General Studies Mock Test Day-87
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which constitutional provision deals with the voting procedure in the Lok Sabha?
Article 100
Article 101
Article 102
Article 105
Q2. In which year was the Companies Act (major revision replacing earlier law) enacted in India?
2009
2011
2013
2015
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Field (force per unit charge)?
Newton per Coulomb
Volt per meter
Coulomb per meter
Joule per Coulomb
Q4. Which committee recommended the establishment of the National Commission on Population in India?
K. C. Pant Committee
Swaminathan Committee
Rangarajan Committee
Ashok Mehta Committee
Q5. What is the capital of Gabon?
Libreville
Yaoundé
Malabo
Kinshasa
Q6. Who wrote the book “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”?
Thomas Piketty
Joseph Stiglitz
Paul Krugman
Amartya Sen
Q7. Which is the largest inland freshwater lake in Australia?
Lake Argyle
Lake Eyre
Lake Torrens
Lake Gairdner
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Lithium?
Li
L
Lt
Lm
Q9. Who is considered the founder/reviver of the Pandya dynasty in South India?
Nedunjeliyan
Kadungon
Maravarman
Early Sangam rulers (uncertain founder)
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the appointment of the Advocate General of a State?
Article 165
Article 166
Article 167
Article 168
Q11. Which river flows through Srinagar (Uttarakhand)?
Alaknanda
Bhagirathi
Mandakini
Yamuna
Q12. What is the full form of CASA ratio in banking?
Current Account Savings Account
Cash and Savings Account
Current and Savings Account
Capital and Savings Account
Q13. In which year was the National Action Plan on Climate Change launched?
2006
2008
2010
2012
Q14. Which economic concept explains “hyperinflation”?
Moderate inflation
Rapid and excessive rise in prices
Decline in prices
Controlled inflation
Q15. Which celestial object is known as the Pleiades star cluster?
Orion Nebula
Seven Sisters
Andromeda Galaxy
Milky Way
Q16. Who founded the Rashtrakuta capital at Manyakheta?
Dantidurga
Krishna I
Amoghavarsha I
Govinda III
Q17. What type of majority is required to amend provisions related to the federal structure of the Constitution?
Simple Majority
Absolute Majority
Special Majority + Ratification by States
Effective Majority
Q18. Which planet has the most confirmed moons currently?
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Q19. What is the full form of IAEA?
International Atomic Energy Agency
Indian Atomic Energy Authority
International Atomic Electricity Agency
Atomic Energy International Agency
Q20. Which Mughal emperor introduced revenue reforms through Raja Todar Mal?
Akbar
Babur
Humayun
Jahangir
Q21. What is the currency of Kazakhstan?
Ruble
Tenge
Som
Dinar
Q22. Which deficiency leads to muscle weakness due to potassium imbalance?
Hyperkalemia
Hypokalemia
Hyponatremia
Hypocalcemia
Q23. In which year was the Lucknow Pact signed?
1914
1915
1916
1917
Q24. How many members constitute the National Commission for Backward Classes?
3
4
5
6
Q25. Which is the longest river in Argentina?
Paraná
Paraguay
Uruguay
Colorado
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Power per unit resistance?
Ampere²
Watt/Ohm
Volt²
Joule/Ohm
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Asian Games in boxing?
Mary Kom
Sarita Devi
Laishram Devi
Pinki Jangra
Q28. Which part of the brain controls voluntary movement?
Cerebellum
Medulla
Cerebrum
Hypothalamus
Q29. What is the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner?
5 years or till age 60
6 years or till age 65
5 years or till age 65
6 years or till age 62
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Poland?
Germany
Czech Republic
Ukraine
Belarus
Q31. Who founded the Prarthana Samaj reform movement?
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Keshab Chandra Sen
Atmaram Pandurang
Mahadev Govind Ranade
Q32. What is the study of environmental systems called?
Ecology
Environmental Science
Geography
Climatology
Q33. Which constitutional provision deals with the appointment of the Council of Ministers?
Article 74
Article 75
Article 76
Article 77
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) located?
Vienna
Paris
Abu Dhabi
Geneva
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of mustard?
Haryana
Uttar Pradesh
Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Q36. Who discovered X-rays?
Wilhelm Röntgen
Marie Curie
Henri Becquerel
James Chadwick
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed reusable launch vehicle experiment?
PSLV
GSLV
RLV-TD
SLV
Q38. Which Act transferred administration from East India Company to British Crown in 1858?
Charter Act, 1833
Pitt’s India Act, 1784
Government of India Act, 1858
Indian Councils Act, 1861
Q39. What is the approximate orbital period of Neptune (in Earth years)?
84 years
165 years
248 years
365 years
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in badminton singles?
Saina Nehwal
P. V. Sindhu
Jwala Gutta
Ashwini Ponnappa
Q41. Which pass connects Ladakh with Himachal Pradesh via Baralacha La?
Rohtang Pass
Zoji La
Baralacha La
Nathu La
Q42. What type of energy is used in nuclear power plants?
Alpha radiation
Beta radiation
Gamma radiation
Nuclear fission energy (neutron-induced reactions)
Q43. In which year was the National Commission for Women Act passed?
1990
1992
1995
2000
Q44. Who founded the Mauryan capital at Pataliputra?
Ashoka
Bindusara
Chandragupta Maurya
Ajatashatru
Q45. What is the atomic number of Carbon?
4
5
6
7
Q46. Which Amendment introduced the National Judicial Appointments Commission (later struck down)?
97th Amendment
98th Amendment
99th Amendment
101st Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of GST Council?
Goods and Services Tax Council
General Sales Tax Council
Government Sales Tax Council
Goods Supply Tax Council
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for greenhouse warming due to nitrous oxide emissions?
Carbon dioxide
Methane
Nitrous oxide
Ozone
Q49. Who appoints the Chief Justice of India?
Prime Minister
President of India
Parliament
Supreme Court Collegium
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of maize in India?
Bihar
Karnataka
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan