General Studies Mock Test Day-17
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Who was the first Indian to become the Chief of Naval Staff of India?
Admiral R. D. Katari
Admiral S. M. Nanda
Admiral A. K. Chatterji
Admiral Oscar Stanley Dawson
Q2. In which year was the Government of India Act 1858 passed?
1857
1858
1861
1872
Q3. What is the SI unit of Capacitance?
Ohm
Farad
Henry
Coulomb
Q4. Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the abolition of titles?
Article 14
Article 17
Article 18
Article 19
Q5. What is the capital of Peru?
Cusco
Arequipa
Lima
Quito
Q6. Who wrote the book Glimpses of World History?
Mahatma Gandhi
Jawaharlal Nehru
B. R. Ambedkar
Subhas Chandra Bose
Q7. Which is the largest desert in Asia?
Thar Desert
Arabian Desert
Gobi Desert
Karakum Desert
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Tin?
Ti
Tn
Sn
Ta
Q9. Who was the founder of the Hoyasala dynasty?
Vishnuvardhana
Ballala I
Nripa Kama II
Sala
Q10. What is the minimum age to become the Chief Justice of a High Court?
30 years
35 years
40 years
No specific age mentioned in the Constitution
Q11. Which river is known as the ‘Lifeline of Punjab’?
Sutlej
Ravi
Beas
Chenab
Q12. What is the full form of POS in banking?
Point of Sale
Position of Security
Payment Order System
Proof of Settlement
Q13. In which year was the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA) enacted?
1947
1956
1973
1991
Q14. Which Five-Year Plan period focused on modernization and technological upgradation?
Fifth Five-Year Plan
Sixth Five-Year Plan
Seventh Five-Year Plan
Eighth Five-Year Plan
Q15. Which planet is known as the brightest planet in the night sky?
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Mercury
Q16. Who was the founder of the Eastern Ganga dynasty?
Anantavarman Chodaganga
Vajrahasta I
Indravarman I
Devendravarman
Q17. What is the tenure of a Member of the Legislative Council?
4 years
5 years
6 years
7 years
Q18. Which planet is known for its strong magnetic field?
Mars
Jupiter
Venus
Mercury
Q19. What is the full form of CSR in corporate governance?
Corporate Social Responsibility
Company Service Regulation
Corporate System Reform
Central Social Reform
Q20. Which Mughal emperor signed the Treaty of Purandar with Shivaji?
Akbar
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Q21. What is the currency of Indonesia?
Baht
Peso
Rupiah
Ringgit
Q22. Which part of the human body produces bile?
Pancreas
Liver
Gallbladder
Small Intestine
Q23. The Simon Commission came to India in which year?
1925
1927
1928
1930
Q24. How many Union Territories were there in India after the reorganization of Jammu & Kashmir in 2019?
7
8
9
10
Q25. Which is the longest river in North America?
Mississippi
Missouri
Yukon
Mackenzie
Q26. What is the SI unit of Luminous Flux?
Lux
Candela
Lumen
Watt
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in the Asian Games?
P. T. Usha
Kamaljit Sandhu
Bachendri Pal
Sania Mirza
Q28. Which gland controls the endocrine system?
Thyroid gland
Adrenal gland
Pituitary gland
Pancreas
Q29. What is the retirement age of a High Court judge?
60 years
62 years
65 years
68 years
Q30. Which country shares the McMahon Line with India?
Pakistan
Nepal
Bhutan
China
Q31. Who founded the Arya Samaj?
Swami Vivekananda
Dayananda Saraswati
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ramakrishna Paramahamsa
Q32. What is the study of climate called?
Meteorology
Climatology
Ecology
Oceanography
Q33. Which Article deals with the pardoning power of the President of India?
Article 72
Article 73
Article 74
Article 75
Q34. Where is the headquarters of SAARC located?
New Delhi
Islamabad
Kathmandu
Dhaka
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of cotton?
Punjab
Maharashtra
Gujarat
Rajasthan
Q36. Who discovered the proton?
J. J. Thomson
Ernest Rutherford
James Chadwick
Niels Bohr
Q37. What is the national sport of India (official status)?
Cricket
Hockey
Kabaddi
No officially declared national sport
Q38. Which Act introduced provincial autonomy in India?
Indian Councils Act, 1909
Government of India Act, 1919
Government of India Act, 1935
Indian Independence Act, 1947
Q39. What is the approximate value of the speed of sound in air (m/s)?
300 m/s
343 m/s
500 m/s
1500 m/s
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to become a Governor?
Sarojini Naidu
Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Sucheta Kripalani
Indira Gandhi
Q41. Which pass connects Kashmir Valley with Jammu region?
Zoji La
Banihal Pass
Khardung La
Pir Panjal Pass
Q42. What type of energy is stored in petroleum?
Kinetic energy
Chemical energy
Thermal energy
Nuclear energy
Q43. In which year was the Indian Constitution adopted?
1947
1948
1949
1950
Q44. Who was the founder of the Chola dynasty?
Vijayalaya Chola
Rajaraja Chola I
Rajendra Chola I
Karikala Chola
Q45. What is the atomic number of Sulphur?
14
15
16
17
Q46. Which Amendment added Fundamental Duties to the Constitution?
42nd Amendment
44th Amendment
52nd Amendment
61st Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of GSLV?
Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle
Global Satellite Launch Vehicle
General Space Launch Vehicle
Geo Stationary Lift Vehicle
Q48. Which gas is used in anesthesia?
Oxygen
Nitrous Oxide
Carbon Monoxide
Helium
Q49. Who appoints the Chief Justice of India?
Prime Minister
President of India
Chief Election Commissioner
Parliament
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of rice in India?
Punjab
Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal
Andhra Pradesh