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100 MCQs · GS
Which of the following with respect to "Kalavari" is / are correct ? i) It is scorpene class sub marine ii) It is 1st of its kind handed over to Indian navy by ship building Mazgaon dock limited iii) It is named after tiger shark iv) It is part of ambitious "Project 75" of Indian Navy's sub marine program
Which country has signed UN deal to fight for cocaine production ?
Which of the following with respect to Brahmaputra biodiversity biology boat (B4) is / are correct ? i) Perform tests on water quality & biodiversity of eco system ii) Launched in collaboration with Ministry of DONER
In which state an indigenously developed light weight "glide" bomb has been successfully tested in India
Which of the following is flying fox ?
Which of the following is / are correct ? i) Planning commission was created in 1950, to formulate an integrated five year plan for socio economic development ii) Period of plan holiday was 1966 to 1969 iii) NITI Aayog replaced planning commission
Primary gold is gold of
Pink revolution is related to
Which of the following is /are correct ? i) 10th schedule of Indian constitution deals with anti defection law ii) Power of speaker on disqualification is open to judicial review iii) 2/3rd of members of a political party can merge with other political party
Development means economic growth with
Which of the following is / are correct ? i) Indian civil service conduct rules prohibit government employees from participating in politics ii) Doctrine of neutrality insulates the Civil service from any politicization
Laffer Curve measures
Who founded "Din i Ilahi" ?
What was "Komagata Maru" ?
In which country did the world's first negative emissions power plant start its operations recently?
Which of the following can help in reducing the carbon footprint? i) Using fly-ash based cement in building construction. ii) Using LED-based electric lamps instead of incandescent lamps. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Holography has applications in which of the following? (i) Data storage (ii) Prevention of counterfeiting (iii) Destruction of cancerous cells (iv) Detection of kidney stones Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following will be the useful control strategies to check outdoor pollution caused by "fine" particulate matter? i) Restriction on the use of two-stroke engines ii) Restriction on burning of biomass iii) Restriction of use of coal as fuel in homes iv) Active measure to control forest fires Which of the statements given above are correct?
In which one among the following States is the Dihang-Dibang Biosphere Reserve located?
Which one among the following water bodies separates the Andaman Islands from Nicobar Islands?
A plant leaf appears to be green because it
The famous historical book, "Travels in the Mughal empire" was written by
Consider the following statements about Rabindranath Tagore : i) He composed a number of patriotic songs during the Swadeshi Movement. ii) He returned his Knighthood to condemn the brutal killing of innocent people at Jallianwalla Bagh iii) He refused to accept the Nobel Prize conferred by the British Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Which of the following are the characteristics of social change? (i) Social change is universal although the rate of change varies. (ii) Social change is both intentional and unplanned. (iii) Social change has variable consequences. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following powers are available to the President of India but not to the Governor of a State? (i) Power to grant pardon in case of death sentence (ii) Diplomatic powers (iii) Power to veto the bills passed by the State Legislature (iv) Power to declare emergency on written advice of cabinet Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Who among the following Indian rulers was the first to change war-technology from matchlocks to flintlocks?
Which one among the following did not happen in the year 1946?
"Carbon credits" are issued in the terms of units of Certified Emission Reduction (CER). Each CER is equivalent to
Which one of the following is not an ionizing radiation?
Consider the following statements: i) The state emblem of India is an adaptation from the Sarnath Lion. ii) The Sarnath Lion originally comes from the capital of Asoka the Emperor. iii) The Government adopted the emblem on 15th August 1947. iv) In the original Sarnath Capital, there are four lions. Which of the above statements stand true with regard to the state emblem of India?
While managing a mass disaster, the term "triage" applies to?
Cooking with solid fuel on open fires or traditional stoves results in high levels of indoor air pollution. The indoor smoke contains a range of health-damaging pollutants, which include all of the following except
The total energy of an electron inside an atom is
Arsenic problem in India is primarily due to
Which Mughal Emperor prohibited the use of tobacco?
Buddha's preaching was concerned most with
Democratic Socialism aims at
In our country the 'Van Mahotsav' Day is usually observed on
Consider the following statements regarding diamond i) It is an allotrope of silicon ii) It is a bad conductor of heat and electricity iii) It is the hardest substance iv) It burns to produce carbon dioxide Which of the statements given above are correct?
Which one of the following set of states does not receive most of its rainfall from SW monsoon during the months of June to September?
On planet Earth there is no centrifugal force at the
The entry 'Public Health and Sanitation' is included in the Constitution of India in
On which of the following grounds can a Judge of the Supreme Court or a High Court be impeached? i) Proved misbehaviour ii) Incapacity Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following statements with regard to the Federal System is/are correct? i) In a federation, two sets of governments co-exist and there is distribution of power. ii) There is a written constitution. Select the correct answer using the code given below
Birds like Flamingos can stand on one leg. Which among the following statements relating to this is/are correct? i) By standing on one leg Flamingos can conserve body heat and energy because they can reduce great deal of surface area for the loss of heat. ii) By standing on one leg, one Flamingo makes a courtship display. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
The phenomenon of trade winds takes place due to
Which among the following is/are the impact/impacts of industrial revolution in England? i) Cottage industry was replaced by the factory system of production using machines. ii) It led to the overpopulation of villages. iii) It led to the emergence of working class movements. Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following is / are the chief characteristics of commercial grain farming of the middle latitude grasslands? i) The size of farms are generally large ii) Cultivation is highly mechanized. iii) It is a type of extensive farming. Select the correct answer using the code given below
Neel Darpan is a play based on the story of Indigo rebellion of Bengal of 1860-61. Who authored it?
A man was trapped in a room of a building which was up in flames. Fire-fighters had to break window panes which were filled in smoke to take him out. Once the injured person is out, he should be observed/treated immediately for
Identify the correct sequence of the following events of Indian history : i) Foundation of the Indian Muslim League ii) Surat Split iii) Partition of Bengal iv) Transfer of capital from Calcutta to Delhi v) Minto Morley reform Select the correct answer using the code given below
In a democracy, individual differences are encouraged because
When the productive capacity of the economic system of a State is inadequate to create sufficient number of jobs, it is called
Special Drawings Rights (SDRs) relate to
Lack of atmosphere around the moon is due to
When two sound waves of slightly different frequency interfere
Which among the following conditions are necessary for the issue of writ of Quo warranto? i) The office must be public and must be created by a statute or by the constitution itself. ii) The office must be a substantive one and not merely the function or employment of a servant at will and during the pleasure of another. iii) There has been a contravention of the constitution or a statute or statutory instrument, in appointing such person to that office. Select the correct answer using the code given below-
Which of the following measures should be taken when an economy is going through inflationary pressures? i) The direct taxes should be increased. ii) The interest rate should be reduced. iii) The public spending should be increased Select the correct answer using the code given below-
Who among the following Governor-Generals formed the Triple Alliance against Tipu Sultan?
Which one among the following is a fundamental duty of citizens under the Constitution of India? i) to uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India ii) to promote harmony and the spirit of common brotherhood amongst all the people of India transcending religious, linguistic and regional diversities, to renounce practices derogatory to the dignity of women iii) To defend the country and render national service when called upon to do so iv) to protect and improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers, and wildlife and to have compassion for living creatures Which of the following statements are correct?
The best Colours for a Sun umbrella will be
Grave's disease is caused due to
Open market operation refers to:
Who are the price-takers under Perfect Competition?
Red light is used in traffic signal for stopping the traffic because:
From which fund can the unanticipated expenditure be met without the prior approval of the parliament?
Effective demand depends on
Which of the following is instrument for legislative control over administration? i) Zero hour ii) Adjournment motion iii) Budget session iv) Formulation of a bill
The vertical movement of air is termed as
The most potent sites to produce tidal energy include i) Gulf of Cambay ii) Gulf of Kutch iii) Ganges delta in region of Sunderban
Consider the following statements: i) Ozone is mostly found in the stratosphere. ii) Ozone layer lies 55-75 km above the surface of the Earth. iii) Ozone absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the Sun. iv) Ozone layer has no significance for life on the Earth. Which of the statements given above are correct
The Operation Polo was associated with annexation of which one among the following Princely States into Indian Union?
Consider the following statements: i) Coriolis effect is zero at the Equator. ii) Coriolis effect is more towards the Poles. iii) Coriolis effects are related to the decreasing rotational velocity with increasing latitudes. iv) Coriolis effects are related to the increasing rotational velocity with increasing latitudes. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Mongols under Chengiz Khan invaded India during the reign of
Darwin finches refers to a group of
Glycol is added to aviation gasoline because it
In the cells of living organisms, other than nucleus, which of the following organelles contains DNA?
Which one of the following is not a keyword of Gandhian Government?
Which is the most stable eco-system?
Which of the following statements about Jyotirao Phule's Satyashodhak Samaj Movement in Maharashtra is/are true? i) The Satyashodhak Samaj was set up in 1873. ii) Phule argued that Brahmins were the progeny of 'alien' Aryans. iii) Phule's focus on the Kunbi peasantry in the 1880s and 1890s led to a privileging of Maratha identity. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
A writ of Habeas Corpus for the release of a person can be issued i) When the arrest or detention has taken place in contravention of the procedure established by law ii) To secure the release of a person imprisoned on a criminal charge (iii) When the arrest has taken place for contempt of Court or the Parliament Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Lokayukta submits its report to the
Genetic screening is
'Rio + 20' is the short name for
Under flexible exchange rate system exchange rate is determined
Which of the following statements regarding Jhum cultivation in India are correct? i) It is largely practiced in North-Eastern Indian states. ii) It is referred to as 'slash and burn' cultivation iii) In it, fertility of soil is exhausted in a [word obscured by page-edge cut in the source scan] years Select the correct answer using the code given below:
Which of the following is correct? i) Pakal Dul hydro electric project is being constructed on Marusadar river ii) Marusadar is tributary of Chenab river
Regarding multi drug resistant TB which of the following is correct? i) It is higher among children ii) It does not respond to Ordinary TB treatment iii) It is caused by Virus
Zoonose disease is
"Antara" is
Consider the following statements regarding ease of doing business rankings i) It is announced by IMF ii) India ranks at 100th place in the 2018 rankings iii) The ranking capture large number of reforms in all states of India Which of the statements given above is/are true?
"Marawi" crisis is in which country?
What is THAAD ?
Top ranker in Sustainable development goals index
What is "Saraswati" found recently in news ?
Which of the following is drawback of loan waiver ? i) It covers only a tiny fraction of farmers ii) It gives only partial relief iii) Strikes the root of credit culture iv) It excludes agricultural laborer who is even weaker than cultivators in bearing consequences of distress
Which of the following is/are correct ? i) "She box" is online complaint management system ii) "She box" has been created by central home ministry
"Muntra" is
Which of the following regarding "FAME India" is / are correct ? i) It is part of national electric mobility mission plan ii) Intended to support electric vehicles market development
"Korea plus cell" is