General Studies Mock Test Day-62
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 appoint a Commission to investigate the conditions of socially and educationally backward classes?
Article 338
Article 340
Article 341
Article 342
Q2. In which year was the modern Prevention of Corruption Act enacted in India?
1947
1968
1988
2005
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Charge per unit length?
Coulomb per meter (C/m)
Ampere per meter (A/m)
Volt per meter (V/m)
Farad per meter (F/m)
Q4. Which committee recommended the establishment of the National Commission for Enterprises in the Unorganised Sector (NCEUS)?
Arjun Sengupta Committee
Sachar Committee
Rangarajan Committee
Mandal Commission
Q5. What is the capital of Zambia?
Lusaka
Harare
Gaborone
Lilongwe
Q6. Who wrote the book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions?
Karl Popper
Thomas S. Kuhn
Imre Lakatos
Paul Feyerabend
Q7. Which is the largest inland wetland in the world?
Pantanal
Okavango Delta
Sudd Swamp
Everglades
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Protactinium?
Pt
Pa
Pr
Pc
Q9. Who founded the Vengi branch of the Chalukyas?
Pulakeshin I
Pulakeshin II
Kubja Vishnuvardhana
Vikramaditya I
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners?
Article 324
Article 325
Article 326
Article 327
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Jodhpur?
Luni
Chambal
Sabarmati
Banas
Q12. What is the full form of CASA in banking?
Current and Savings Account
Capital and Savings Allocation
Cash and Securities Account
Credit and Savings Arrangement
Q13. In which year was the Forest Conservation Act enacted in India?
1972
1980
1986
1992
Q14. Which economic theory is associated with Milton Friedman?
Keynesian Economics
Monetarism
Classical Economics
Supply-Side Economics
Q15. Which celestial object is known as a “rogue planet”?
A planet orbiting two stars
A planet that does not orbit a star
A dying star
A comet-like object
Q16. Who founded the Western Satrap dynasty?
Nahapana
Chastana
Rudradaman I
Bhumaka
Q17. What type of majority is required to pass a resolution removing the Deputy Speaker of a State Legislative Assembly?
Simple majority of members present and voting
Absolute majority
Special majority
Two-thirds majority
Q18. Which planet has the densest atmosphere among terrestrial planets?
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Q19. What is the full form of IMF?
International Monetary Fund
International Market Federation
International Monetary Forum
International Money Foundation
Q20. Which Mughal emperor fought the First Battle of Panipat?
Babur
Humayun
Akbar
Aurangzeb
Q21. What is the currency of Vietnam?
Baht
Dong
Ringgit
Peso
Q22. Which deficiency leads to hemophilia?
Vitamin K deficiency
Lack of clotting factors
Iron deficiency
Vitamin B12 deficiency
Q23. In which year was the Gandhi–Irwin Pact signed?
1929
1931
1935
1942
Q24. How many members constitute the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)?
12
15
17
20
Q25. Which is the longest river in Croatia?
Sava
Drava
Danube
Kupa
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Polarization per unit area?
Coulomb per square meter (C/m²)
Coulomb per meter (C/m)
Farad per meter (F/m)
Volt per meter (V/m)
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to become the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India?
Arundhati Bhattacharya
Urjit Patel
None so far
Shaktikanta Das
Q28. Which part of the brain controls hunger and thirst?
Cerebellum
Hypothalamus
Medulla oblongata
Thalamus
Q29. What is the tenure of the Chief Information Commissioner of India?
3 years
5 years or until the age of 65 years
6 years
No fixed tenure
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Turkmenistan?
Iran
Afghanistan
Uzbekistan
Kazakhstan
Q31. Who founded the Young Bengal Movement?
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
Q32. What is the study of volcanology concerned with?
Study of earthquakes
Study of volcanoes and volcanic phenomena
Study of mountains
Study of glaciers
Q33. Which constitutional provision deals with the power of the Supreme Court to transfer cases from one High Court to another?
Article 131
Article 136
Article 139A
Article 142
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) located?
Geneva
Paris
Vienna
Brussels
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of chillies?
Andhra Pradesh
Telangana
Karnataka
Maharashtra
Q36. Who formulated the laws of planetary motion?
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
Nicolaus Copernicus
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenous intermediate-range ballistic missile?
Prithvi
Agni
Akash
Nag
Q38. Which Act introduced the principle of communal representation for Sikhs 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 surface temperature of Mercury (in °C)?
100°C
250°C
430°C
600°C
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in Olympic weightlifting?
Mirabai Chanu
Karnam Malleswari
Sanjita Chanu
Kunjarani Devi
Q41. Which pass connects Uttarakhand with Tibet near Mana village?
Nathu La
Mana Pass
Shipki La
Lipulekh Pass
Q42. What type of radiation is used in sterilization of medical equipment?
Infrared rays
Gamma rays
Alpha rays
Radio waves
Q43. In which year was the National Environment Policy adopted?
2004
2006
2008
2010
Q44. Who founded the Western Ganga dynasty?
Durvinita
Konganivarman
Madhava
Sripurusha
Q45. What is the atomic number of Nickel?
26
27
28
29
Q46. Which Amendment introduced the Right to Education as a Fundamental Right?
84th Amendment
86th Amendment
88th Amendment
91st Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of NABARD?
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
National Agricultural Banking and Rural Development
National Authority for Banking and Rural Development
National Agriculture Board for Rural Development
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for photochemical smog formation?
Nitrogen dioxide
Carbon dioxide
Methane
Hydrogen
Q49. Who appoints the Chairperson of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes?
Prime Minister
Parliament
President of India
Supreme Court
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of sugarcane in India?
Maharashtra
Karnataka
Uttar Pradesh
Tamil Nadu