General Studies Mock Test Day-56
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which constitutional provision empowers the President to proclaim Financial Emergency in India?
Article 352
Article 356
Article 360
Article 365
Q2. In which year was the Indian Registration Act enacted?
1860
1908
1911
1920
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Current per unit area?
Ampere
Coulomb
Ampere per square meter
Volt per meter
Q4. Which committee recommended the establishment of the Central Vigilance Commission?
Sarkaria Committee
Santhanam Committee
Balwant Rai Mehta Committee
Punchhi Committee
Q5. What is the capital of Cyprus?
Limassol
Larnaca
Nicosia
Paphos
Q6. Who wrote the book The Argumentative Indian?
Amartya Sen
Romila Thapar
Ramachandra Guha
Shashi Tharoor
Q7. Which is the largest active volcano in the world?
Mount Fuji
Mauna Loa
Mount Etna
Mount Vesuvius
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Rhenium?
Rh
Re
Rn
Ru
Q9. Who founded the Rashtrakuta dynasty?
Dantidurga
Krishna I
Amoghavarsha I
Govinda III
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the salaries and allowances of the President of India?
Article 59
Article 62
Article 65
Article 75
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Ujjain?
Narmada
Chambal
Shipra
Betwa
Q12. What is the full form of FDI?
Federal Development Investment
Foreign Direct Investment
Financial Development Index
Foreign Domestic Income
Q13. In which year was the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act implemented?
2011
2012
2013
2015
Q14. Which economic concept describes “hyperinflation”?
Very slow increase in prices
Extremely rapid and excessive rise in prices
Stable price level
Decrease in prices
Q15. Which celestial object is known as the Sombrero Galaxy?
Messier 51
Messier 81
Messier 104
Messier 87
Q16. Who founded the Ikshvaku dynasty in the Deccan region?
Vasisthiputra Santamula
Virapurushadatta
Rudrapurushadatta
Santamula II
Q17. What type of majority is required to remove a State Election Commissioner?
Simple Majority
Special Majority
Same manner as removal of a High Court Judge
Absolute Majority
Q18. Which planet has the most extreme seasonal changes?
Mars
Earth
Uranus
Neptune
Q19. What is the full form of UNEP?
United Nations Environmental Program
United Nations Environment Programme
Universal Nature Environment Programme
United Nations Ecological Policy
Q20. Which Mughal emperor built the Shalimar Bagh in Srinagar?
Akbar
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Q21. What is the currency of Malaysia?
Baht
Ringgit
Peso
Dinar
Q22. Which deficiency leads to scurvy?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B12
Vitamin C
Vitamin D
Q23. In which year was the Cripps Mission sent to India?
1935
1940
1942
1945
Q24. How many members are there in the Central Information Commission?
5
7
10
11
Q25. Which is the longest river in Switzerland?
Rhine
Rhone
Aare
Limmat
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Field Strength?
Volt per meter
Ampere per meter
Coulomb per meter
Joule per coulomb
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in Olympic badminton?
Saina Nehwal
P. V. Sindhu
Jwala Gutta
Ashwini Ponnappa
Q28. Which part of the human brain is responsible for speech production?
Wernicke’s Area
Broca’s Area
Cerebellum
Hypothalamus
Q29. What is the tenure of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?
5 years or up to the age of 60 years
6 years or up to the age of 65 years
5 years or up to the age of 65 years
6 years or up to the age of 62 years
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Kazakhstan?
China
Uzbekistan
Russia
Turkmenistan
Q31. Who founded the Hindustan Republican Association?
Bhagat Singh
Sachindra Nath Sanyal
Chandrashekhar Azad
Ram Prasad Bismil
Q32. What is the study of atmospheric layers called?
Meteorology
Climatology
Aerology
Geology
Q33. Which constitutional provision deals with the power of Parliament to create new All India Services?
Article 249
Article 312
Article 315
Article 323
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the International Labour Organization located?
Geneva
Paris
Vienna
Brussels
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of rubber?
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Kerala
Assam
Q36. Who discovered radioactivity?
Marie Curie
Henri Becquerel
Ernest Rutherford
Pierre Curie
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenously built nuclear reactor?
CIRUS
Apsara
Dhruva
Kamini
Q38. Which Act introduced the system of Dyarchy under the Government of India Act 1919?
Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms
Pitt’s India Act
Charter Act 1833
Indian Councils Act 1909
Q39. What is the approximate average distance between Earth and the Sun (in million km)?
120 million km
150 million km
180 million km
200 million km
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Asian Games?
Kamaljit Sandhu
P. T. Usha
Mary D’Souza
Karnam Malleswari
Q41. Which pass connects Arunachal Pradesh with China near Bum La?
Nathu La
Shipki La
Bum La Pass
Lipulekh Pass
Q42. What type of radiation is used in gamma knife surgery?
Alpha radiation
Beta radiation
Gamma radiation
X-rays
Q43. In which year was the National Green Tribunal established?
2008
2010
2012
2014
Q44. Who founded the Sena dynasty?
Ballala Sena
Vijaya Sena
Samanta Sena
Lakshmana Sena
Q45. What is the atomic number of Antimony?
49
50
51
52
Q46. Which Amendment provided constitutional status to the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes?
86th Amendment
89th Amendment
91st Amendment
92nd Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of FSSAI?
Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
Food Supply and Security Authority of India
Federal Safety and Standards Authority of India
Food Storage and Safety Authority of India
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for ozone layer depletion?
Carbon dioxide
Chlorofluorocarbons
Nitrogen
Methane
Q49. Who appoints the Governor of a State?
Prime Minister
Chief Justice of India
President of India
Parliament
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of coconut in India?
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh