General Studies Mock Test Day-66
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 Finance Commission every five years?
Article 270
Article 280
Article 275
Article 282
Q2. In which year was the Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Act enacted?
1991
1993
1996
2000
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Potential Difference per unit length?
Volt
Volt per meter
Joule per coulomb
Ampere per meter
Q4. Which committee recommended the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India?
Kelkar Committee
Chelliah Committee
Vijay Kelkar Task Force
Shome Committee
Q5. What is the capital of Botswana?
Gaborone
Francistown
Maun
Kasane
Q6. Who wrote the book The Road to Wigan Pier?
George Orwell
Aldous Huxley
Charles Dickens
Karl Marx
Q7. Which is the largest inland freshwater lake in Asia?
Lake Baikal
Caspian Sea
Aral Sea
Lake Balkhash
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Beryllium?
Be
B
Br
Bi
Q9. Who founded the Ganga dynasty of Talakad?
Konganivarman
Durvinita
Sripurusha
Shivamara II
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the establishment of Administrative Tribunals?
Article 323A
Article 324
Article 226
Article 368
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Prayagraj?
Yamuna
Ganga
Both A and B
Narmada
Q12. What is the full form of CRAR in banking?
Credit Risk Assessment Ratio
Capital to Risk-weighted Assets Ratio
Cash Reserve Adjustment Ratio
Capital Reserve Asset Ratio
Q13. In which year was the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code enacted?
2014
2015
2016
2017
Q14. Which economic concept explains “marginal propensity to consume”?
Ratio of saving to income
Increase in consumption due to increase in income
Total consumption
Average income
Q15. Which celestial object is known as a globular cluster?
Group of galaxies
Spherical collection of stars
A black hole
A nebula
Q16. Who founded the Maratha Confederacy formally under Peshwa leadership?
Shivaji
Balaji Vishwanath
Baji Rao I
Madhavrao I
Q17. What type of majority is required to remove the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?
Simple majority
Absolute majority
Special majority (like Supreme Court judge)
Effective majority
Q18. Which planet has the most prominent ring system in the Solar System?
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Q19. What is the full form of WTO?
World Trade Organization
World Trade Office
World Transport Organization
World Tariff Organization
Q20. Which Mughal emperor defeated Hemu at the Second Battle of Panipat?
Babur
Humayun
Akbar
Jahangir
Q21. What is the currency of Croatia?
Kuna
Euro
Dinar
Lev
Q22. Which deficiency leads to anemia?
Vitamin C
Iron
Calcium
Iodine
Q23. In which year was the August Offer announced?
1939
1940
1941
1942
Q24. How many members constitute the National Commission for Scheduled Castes?
3
5
6
7
Q25. Which is the longest river in Hungary?
Danube
Tisza
Drava
Raba
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Resistance?
Volt
Ohm
Ampere
Watt
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to become the Chief Minister of a state?
Indira Gandhi
Sucheta Kripalani
Sarojini Naidu
Jayalalithaa
Q28. Which part of the brain controls respiration?
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Medulla oblongata
Hypothalamus
Q29. What is the tenure of the Chief Justice of India?
5 years
6 years
Fixed by President
Until 65 years of age
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Saudi Arabia?
Iraq
Oman
Yemen
United Arab Emirates
Q31. Who founded the All India Muslim League?
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Aga Khan III
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
Nawab Salimullah
Q32. What is the study of paleontology concerned with?
Ancient climates
Fossils
Rocks
Oceans
Q33. Which constitutional provision deals with the power of Parliament to legislate on State List subjects in national interest?
Article 248
Article 249
Article 250
Article 252
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the International Criminal Court located?
Geneva
The Hague
Vienna
Brussels
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of groundnut?
Gujarat
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Q36. Who discovered the neutron?
Ernest Rutherford
James Chadwick
Niels Bohr
J.J. Thomson
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed anti-ballistic missile system?
Akash
Agni
Prithvi Air Defence (PAD)
BrahMos
Q38. Which Act introduced separate electorates for Muslims in 1909?
Government of India Act, 1919
Indian Councils Act, 1909
Government of India Act, 1935
Regulating Act, 1773
Q39. What is the approximate average distance between Earth and the Sun (in million km)?
100
120
150
200
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal?
P. V. Sindhu
Saina Nehwal
Karnam Malleswari
Mirabai Chanu
Q41. Which pass connects Ladakh with Tibet via Demchok region?
Karakoram Pass
Chang La
Demchok Pass
Khardung La
Q42. What type of radiation is used in X-ray crystallography?
Gamma rays
X-rays
Infrared rays
Ultraviolet rays
Q43. In which year was the National Commission for Backward Classes given constitutional status?
2016
2017
2018
2019
Q44. Who founded the Tughlaq dynasty?
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Balban
Q45. What is the atomic number of Selenium?
32
33
34
35
Q46. Which Amendment introduced the Right to Education as a Fundamental Right?
84th Amendment
85th Amendment
86th Amendment
87th Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of NABARD?
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development
National Agricultural Bank and Rural Development
National Bank for Agricultural Resources Development
National Authority for Banking and Rural Development
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for acid rain formation?
Carbon dioxide
Sulfur dioxide
Oxygen
Hydrogen
Q49. Who appoints the Chief Election Commissioner of India?
Prime Minister
Parliament
President
Supreme Court
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of maize in India?
Karnataka
Madhya Pradesh
Bihar
Telangana