General Studies Mock Test Day-69
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?
Lord Mountbatten
C. Rajagopalachari
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Jawaharlal Nehru
Q2. In which year was the Legal Services Authorities Act enacted?
1985
1987
1989
1991
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Displacement Field?
Volt per meter
Coulomb per square meter
Farad per meter
Ampere per meter
Q4. Which committee recommended the establishment of the National Commission on Urbanisation?
Balwantrai Mehta Committee
Ashok Mehta Committee
National Commission on Urbanisation (C.M. Correa Committee)
Sarkaria Commission
Q5. What is the capital of Montenegro?
Podgorica
Budva
Kotor
Cetinje
Q6. Who wrote the book The World Is Flat?
Thomas L. Friedman
Fareed Zakaria
Paul Krugman
Joseph Stiglitz
Q7. Which is the largest inland plateau in Africa?
Ethiopian Plateau
South African Plateau
East African Plateau
Ahaggar Plateau
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Neptunium?
Np
Nt
Nu
Ne
Q9. Who founded the Aravidu dynasty of Vijayanagara?
Tirumala Deva Raya
Krishnadevaraya
Achyuta Deva Raya
Sadasiva Raya
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the qualifications for membership of Parliament?
Article 82
Article 83
Article 84
Article 85
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Leh?
Indus
Zanskar
Chenab
Sutlej
Q12. What is the full form of CAGR in finance?
Compound Annual Growth Rate
Cumulative Average Growth Rate
Capital Annual Growth Ratio
Compound Asset Growth Rate
Q13. In which year was the National Water Policy first adopted?
1985
1987
1992
2002
Q14. Which economic concept explains “crowding out effect”?
Increase in demand
Government spending reduces private investment
Increase in supply
Inflation control
Q15. Which celestial object is known as the Helix Nebula?
A galaxy
A planetary nebula
A black hole
A comet
Q16. Who founded the Sharqi dynasty of Jaunpur?
Malik Sarwar
Ibrahim Shah Sharqi
Mahmud Shah
Hussain Shah
Q17. What type of majority is required to remove the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
Simple majority
Absolute majority
Effective majority
Special majority
Q18. Which planet has the lowest density among the major planets?
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Q19. What is the full form of UNDP?
United Nations Development Programme
United Nations Development Policy
United Nations Distribution Programme
United Nations Development Plan
Q20. Which Mughal emperor imprisoned his father Shah Jahan?
Aurangzeb
Akbar
Jahangir
Babur
Q21. What is the currency of Qatar?
Dinar
Riyal
Dirham
Taka
Q22. Which deficiency leads to pellagra?
Vitamin A
Vitamin B1
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin D
Q23. In which year was the Poona Pact signed?
1930
1931
1932
1933
Q24. How many members constitute the National Commission for Backward Classes (constitutional body)?
3
4
5
6
Q25. Which is the longest river in Belarus?
Dnieper
Neman
Pripyat
Western Dvina
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Capacitance?
Ohm
Farad
Henry
Coulomb
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal in Olympic boxing?
Mary Kom
Sarita Devi
Lovlina Borgohain
Nikhat Zareen
Q28. Which part of the brain controls voluntary muscular activity?
Cerebellum
Medulla Oblongata
Cerebrum
Hypothalamus
Q29. What is the tenure of the Chief Vigilance Commissioner?
3 years
4 years
5 years or until age 65
6 years
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Egypt?
Libya
Sudan
Israel
Chad
Q31. Who founded the Satnami Movement?
Guru Nanak
Birbhan
Kabir
Dadu Dayal
Q32. What is the study of atmospheric circulation patterns called?
Meteorology
Climatology
Aerology
Synoptics
Q33. Which constitutional provision deals with the appointment of the Prime Minister?
Article 74
Article 75
Article 76
Article 77
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the International Labour Organization located?
New York
Geneva
Paris
Vienna
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of bananas?
Maharashtra
Tamil Nadu
Gujarat
Andhra Pradesh
Q36. Who proposed the theory of relativity?
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
Niels Bohr
Max Planck
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenous heavy water reactor?
Dhruva
Apsara
CIRUS
Kakrapar-1
Q38. Which Act introduced provincial autonomy under British rule?
Indian Councils Act 1909
Government of India Act 1919
Government of India Act 1935
Regulating Act 1773
Q39. What is the approximate mean surface temperature of Mars (in °C)?
-20°C
-63°C
0°C
-120°C
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games in shooting?
Anjali Bhagwat
Tejaswini Sawant
Heena Sidhu
Apurvi Chandela
Q41. Which pass connects Himachal Pradesh with Tibet via Shipki La?
Rohtang Pass
Bara-Lacha La
Shipki La
Nathu La
Q42. What type of radiation is used in industrial radiography?
Alpha rays
Beta rays
Gamma rays
Infrared rays
Q43. In which year was the National Human Rights Commission established?
1990
1992
1993
1995
Q44. Who founded the Sayyid dynasty?
Khizr Khan
Bahlul Lodi
Alauddin Khalji
Iltutmish
Q45. What is the atomic number of Lead?
80
81
82
83
Q46. Which Amendment introduced the EWS (Economically Weaker Sections) reservation?
101st Amendment
102nd Amendment
103rd Amendment
104th Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of PFRDA?
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
Public Finance Regulation and Development Authority
Pension Finance Reform and Development Agency
Public Fund Regulation Department Authority
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for photochemical smog?
Carbon dioxide
Sulfur dioxide
Nitrogen oxides
Hydrogen
Q49. Who appoints the Chief of the Army Staff?
Prime Minister
President of India
Defence Minister
Parliament
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of millets in India?
Rajasthan
Karnataka
Maharashtra
Madhya Pradesh