General Studies Mock Test Day-89
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 Wildlife Protection Act enacted in India?
1970
1972
1974
1976
Q3. What is the SI unit of Electric Polarization Density?
Coulomb per meter²
Coulomb per meter³
Farad per meter
Ampere per meter
Q4. Which committee recommended the establishment of the National Commission on Agricultural Reforms?
Rangarajan Committee
Swaminathan Committee
Shukla Committee
Kothari Committee
Q5. What is the capital of Guinea?
Bissau
Conakry
Freetown
Monrovia
Q6. Who wrote the book The Spirit of Laws?
John Locke
Montesquieu
Rousseau
Adam Smith
Q7. Which is the largest inland freshwater lake in Europe by volume?
Lake Geneva
Lake Ladoga
Lake Onega
Lake Vänern
Q8. What is the chemical symbol of Hafnium?
Ha
Hf
Hn
Hr
Q9. Who founded the Vakataka dynasty?
Rudrasena I
Vindhyashakti
Pravarasena I
Harishena
Q10. Which constitutional provision deals with the qualifications for election to the Lok Sabha?
Article 84
Article 102
Article 103
Article 105
Q11. Which river flows through the city of Bhagalpur?
Ganga
Kosi
Sone
Gandak
Q12. What is the full form of Inflation Targeting?
Setting a target range for inflation rate
Controlling government expenditure
Determining currency exchange rate
Fixing commodity prices
Q13. In which year was the National Agriculture Policy announced?
2000
2005
2010
2015
Q14. Which economic concept explains “monopsony”?
Single buyer in a market
Single seller in a market
Multiple buyers and sellers
Perfect competition
Q15. Which celestial object is known as Andromeda Galaxy?
Closest spiral galaxy to Milky Way
A nebula in Orion
Brightest star in Milky Way
Dwarf galaxy near Mars
Q16. Who founded the Kanva dynasty?
Vasudeva
Susharman
Simuka
Brahmadatta
Q17. What type of majority is required to pass an impeachment motion against the President?
Two-thirds majority in both Houses
Simple majority
Absolute majority
Three-fourths majority in both Houses
Q18. Which planet has the strongest surface winds?
Neptune
Earth
Jupiter
Saturn
Q19. What is the full form of International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)?
International Fund for Agricultural Development
International Fund for Agriculture Development
Intergovernmental Fund for Agriculture Development
International Foundation for Agricultural Development
Q20. Which Mughal emperor introduced the Zabti revenue system?
Akbar
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Q21. What is the currency of Sri Lanka?
Rupee
Dollar
Pound
Taka
Q22. Which deficiency leads to beriberi?
Vitamin B1 (Thiamine)
Vitamin B2
Vitamin B6
Vitamin B12
Q23. In which year was the Ilbert Bill controversy?
1883
1884
1885
1886
Q24. How many members constitute the Central Information Commission?
5
7
10
12
Q25. Which is the longest river in Finland?
Kemijoki
Vuoksi
Tornio
Oulujoki
Q26. What is the SI unit of Electric Energy per unit volume?
Joule per cubic meter
Watt per meter
Volt per meter
Coulomb per meter³
Q27. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games in wrestling?
Geeta Phogat
Babita Kumari
Vinesh Phogat
Sakshi Malik
Q28. Which part of the brain controls breathing rhythm?
Medulla oblongata
Cerebellum
Hypothalamus
Pons
Q29. What is the tenure of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India?
6 years
5 years
4 years
3 years
Q30. Which country shares the longest border with Mongolia?
China
Russia
Kazakhstan
North Korea
Q31. Who founded the Theosophical Society in India?
Annie Besant
Helena Blavatsky
Henry Olcott
Jiddu Krishnamurti
Q32. What is the study of earthquakes’ origin and propagation called?
Seismology
Volcanology
Tectonics
Geomorphology
Q33. Which constitutional provision deals with the President’s power to grant pardons?
Article 72
Article 74
Article 75
Article 76
Q34. Where is the headquarters of the World Food Programme located?
New York
Geneva
Rome
Paris
Q35. Which Indian state is the largest producer of grapes?
Maharashtra
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Andhra Pradesh
Q36. Who discovered the law of conservation of energy?
Isaac Newton
James Joule
Albert Einstein
Michael Faraday
Q37. What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed cryogenic engine?
CE-7.5
CE-20
SCE-200
L110
Q38. Which Act introduced communal representation through separate electorates?
Government of India Act 1909
Government of India Act 1919
Indian Councils Act 1861
Charter Act 1833
Q39. What is the approximate average distance between Earth and Saturn (in million km)?
1,200 million km
1,400 million km
1,430 million km
1,600 million km
Q40. Who was the first Indian woman to win a medal at the Olympic Games in archery team event?
Deepika Kumari
Dola Banerjee
Bombayla Devi Laishram
L. Sanjeevani
Q41. Which pass connects Uttarakhand with Tibet via Mana Pass?
Niti Pass
Lipulekh Pass
Mana Pass
Kunzum Pass
Q42. What type of radiation is used in sterilization of food?
Gamma rays
Ultraviolet rays
X-rays
Beta rays
Q43. In which year was the National Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes bifurcated?
2002
2004
2006
2008
Q44. Who founded the Kushan capital at Purushapura?
Kanishka
Kujula Kadphises
Huvishka
Vasudeva I
Q45. What is the atomic number of Potassium?
18
19
20
21
Q46. Which Amendment introduced Fundamental Rights related to education?
42nd Amendment
86th Amendment
44th Amendment
73rd Amendment
Q47. What is the full form of DRDO?
Defence Research and Development Organization
Department of Research and Defence Operations
Defence Research and Defense Organization
Department of Research and Development Organization
Q48. Which gas is primarily responsible for global warming due to industrial emissions?
Methane
Carbon dioxide
Nitrous oxide
Ozone
Q49. Who appoints the Advocate General of a State?
Chief Minister
Governor
President
Chief Justice of State High Court
Q50. Which state is the largest producer of coffee in India?
Karnataka
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Andhra Pradesh