General Studies Mock Test Day-78
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 nominate members to the Rajya Sabha?
Article 80
Article 81
Article 84
Article 85
Q2. In which year was the Protection of Civil Rights Act enacted?
1955
1965
1976
1989
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Potential per unit charge?
Joule
Volt
Coulomb
Watt
Q4. Which committee recommended the establishment of the National Commission on Farmers (Swaminathan Commission)?
National Development Council
Planning Commission
Ministry of Agriculture Committee
None of the above
Q5. What is the capital of North Macedonia?
Skopje
Tirana
Sofia
Belgrade
Q6. Who wrote The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money?
Adam Smith
David Ricardo
John Maynard Keynes
Milton Friedman
Q7. Which is the largest inland freshwater lake in South America?
Lake Titicaca
Lake Maracaibo
Lake Poopó
Laguna Colorada
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Selenium?
Se
Si
Sn
Sm
Q9. Who founded the Vijayanagara Empire along with Harihara?
Krishnadevaraya
Bukka Raya I
Devaraya II
Saluva Narasimha
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the tenure of the President of India?
Article 54
Article 56
Article 58
Article 60
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Cuttack?
Mahanadi
Godavari
Krishna
Narmada
Q12. What is the full form of NPS in pension reforms?
National Pension Scheme
New Pension Scheme
National Provident Scheme
New Provident System
Q13. In which year was the National Rural Health Mission launched?
2003
2004
2005
2006
Q14. Which economic concept explains “deflationary gap”?
Excess demand
Excess supply
Demand equals supply
Inflation
Q15. Which celestial object is known as a red giant star?
A small hot star
A dying star with expanded outer layers
A neutron star
A black hole
Q16. Who founded the Lodhi dynasty?
Sikandar Lodi
Ibrahim Lodi
Bahlol Lodi
Daulat Khan Lodi
Q17. What type of majority is required to remove the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha?
Simple majority
Absolute majority
Effective majority
Special majority
Q18. Which planet has the highest average surface temperature?
Mercury
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Q19. What is the full form of ILO?
International Labour Organization
International Labour Office
Indian Labour Organization
International Law Organization
Q20. Which Mughal emperor commissioned the construction of the Taj Mahal?
Akbar
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Q21. What is the currency of Laos?
Baht
Kip
Dong
Riel
Q22. Which deficiency leads to brittle bones due to Vitamin D shortage?
Rickets
Scurvy
Beriberi
Pellagra
Q23. In which year was the Simon Commission appointed?
1925
1927
1928
1930
Q24. How many members constitute the National Commission for Minorities?
5
6
7
8
Q25. Which is the longest river in Slovakia?
Danube
Vah
Hron
Morava
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Current Density?
Ampere
Ampere per meter
Ampere per square meter
Coulomb per meter
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in badminton singles?
Saina Nehwal
P. V. Sindhu
Jwala Gutta
Ashwini Ponnappa
Q28. Which part of the brain controls involuntary functions like breathing and heartbeat?
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Medulla oblongata
Hypothalamus
Q29. What is the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner of India?
4 years
5 years or 65 years of age
6 years or 65 years of age
6 years or 62 years of age
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Colombia?
Peru
Brazil
Venezuela
Ecuador
Q31. Who founded the Arya Samaj?
Swami Vivekananda
Dayanand Saraswati
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ramakrishna Paramhansa
Q32. What is the study of glaciers called?
Seismology
Glaciology
Oceanography
Climatology
Q33. Which constitutional provision deals with the power of judicial review of the Supreme Court?
Article 13
Article 32
Article 136
Article 141
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the International Court of Justice located?
Geneva
New York
The Hague
Vienna
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of rubber?
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Kerala
Assam
Q36. Who discovered the neutron?
J.J. Thomson
Ernest Rutherford
James Chadwick
Niels Bohr
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed light combat aircraft?
Tejas
Sukhoi Su-30
Mirage 2000
Jaguar
Q38. Which Act introduced separate electorates under the Morley–Minto Reforms?
Indian Councils Act 1892
Indian Councils Act 1909
Government of India Act 1919
Government of India Act 1935
Q39. What is the approximate orbital period of Earth around the Sun (in days)?
360
365
370
400
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic gold medal?
Karnam Malleswari
P. V. Sindhu
Saina Nehwal
None of the above
Q41. Which pass connects Sikkim with China via Nathu La?
Jelep La
Nathu La
Shipki La
Lipulekh
Q42. What type of radiation is used in CT scans?
Gamma rays
X-rays
Infrared
Ultraviolet
Q43. In which year was the National Commission for Scheduled Castes established as a constitutional body?
1990
1992
2003
2005
Q44. Who founded the Tughlaq dynasty?
Muhammad bin Tughlaq
Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq
Balban
Q45. What is the atomic number of Platinum?
76
77
78
79
Q46. Which Amendment introduced the anti-defection law into the Constitution?
42nd Amendment
44th Amendment
52nd Amendment
61st Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of SEBI?
Securities and Exchange Board of India
Stock Exchange Board of India
Securities Exchange Bureau of India
Stock and Equity Board of India
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for ozone layer depletion?
Carbon dioxide
Methane
Chlorofluorocarbons
Nitrogen
Q49. Who appoints the Chief Justice of a High Court?
Prime Minister
Governor
President of India
Chief Justice of India
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of tea in India?
West Bengal
Assam
Tamil Nadu
Kerala