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Friday, 20 May 2016

*TOP 50 GK MCQS*

*Top 5⃣0⃣ Gk MCQs*

1) The moon is a :

A. Comet
B. Satellite ✔
C. Star
D. Planet

2) Who receives Dronacharya Award?

A. Scientists
B. Movie actors
C. Sports Coaches ✔
D. Sportsmen

3) Who was the first Indian to be-elected to the British Parliament?

A. Dadabhai Naoroji ✔
B. Mothilal Nehru
C. Mahathma Gandhi
D. Gopalakrishna Gokhale

4) In which year India Joined the United Nations?

A. 1954
B. 1955 ✔
C. 1956
D. 1957

5) A hole is made in a brass plate and it is heated. The size of the hole will

A. increase
B. decrease
C. first increase and then
decrease✔
D. remain unchanged

6) Which language was patronised by the the rules of Delhi Sultanate?

A. Hindi
B. Arabic
C. Persian ✔
D. Turkish

7) Who discovered magnetic field of electric current?

A. Ampere
B. Faraday ✔
C. Fleming
D. Edison

8) Which country leads in the production of rubber?

A. Australia
B. India
C. Malaysia ✔
D. Myanmar

9) The Panchayat Raj is a

A. One–tier System
B. Two–tier System
C. Three–tier System ✔
D. Four–tier System

10) Which is the most irrigated State in India?

A. Bihar ✔
B. Punjab
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh

11) Headquarters of Amnesty International is at

A. New York
B. London ✔
C. Washington
D. Berlin

12) The Yellow Stone National Park is in

A. U. S. A. ✔
B. France
C. China
D. Maldives

13) Which of the following animals was not native to India ?

A. Elephant
B. Horse ✔
C. Rhinoceros
D. Tiger

14) Which of the following states is highly flood prone as well as drought prone ?

A. West Bengal
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Bihar ✔

15) The equator passes through which of the following continents ?

A. Africa ✔
B. Australia
C. Europe
D. North America

16) Days and Nights are equal throughout the globe when the sun is above

A. Poles
B. Tropic of cancer
C. Equator ✔
D. Tropic of Capricorn

17) Seasonal unemployment refers to

A. Banks
B. Agriculture ✔
C. Public Sector
D. Private Sector

18) Which is at the apex of the three tier system of Panchayati Raj system ?

A. Gram Sabha
B. Gram Panchayat
C. Zila Parishad ✔
D. Panchayat Samiti

19) Which of the following gases is used for refrigeration ?

A. Chlorine
B. Sulphur dioxide
C. Phosphine
D. Ammonia ✔

20) Aspirin is the common name of

A. salicylic acid
B. salicylate
C. methyl salicylate
D. acetyl salicylic acid ✔

21) When a man circles round the earth in a satellite, then...

A. His mass becomes zero but weight remains constant
B. Mass remains constant but weight becomes zero ✔
C. Both mass and weight remain constant
D. Both mass and weight remain zero

22) The weight of an object at the poles is greater than at the equator. This is because

A. Of the shape of the earth
B. The attraction of the moon is maximum at the earth’s surface
C. The attraction of the sun is maximum at the earth’s surface
D. Gravitational pull is more at the poles ✔

23) The first metal used by the man was

A. Iron
B. Copper ✔
C. Aluminium
D. Gold

24) Gobar gas contains mainly

A. Carbon dioxide
B. Methane ✔
C. Ethylene
D. Carbon monoxide

25) The content of water is greater than fats, the plasma is more than proteins, proteins are more than fats and fats less than plasma. Which constitutes the major Part of the human body ?

A. Fats
B. Water ✔
C. Plasma
D. Protein

26) The water in an open pond remains cool even in hot summer because

A. Of continuous evaporation of water
B. Water radiates heat more rapidly than the atmosphere
C. Water absorbs heat less rapidly than the atmosphere ✔
D. Water absorbs heat more rapidly than the atmosphere

27) If a large number of people are enclosed in a room, then

A. Oxygen decreases and carbon dioxide increases ✔
B. Oxygen increases and carbon dioxide decrease
C. Both oxygen and carbon dioxide decrease
D. Both oxygen and carbon dioxide increase

28) It is not advisable to sleep under a tree at night because of the

A. Release of oxygen in lesser amount
B. Release of oxygen in larger amount
C. Release of carbon monoxide
D. Release of carbon dioxide ✔

29) Which of the following is a balanced fertiliser for plants ?

A. Urea
B. Ammonia sulphate
C. Nitrates
D. Compost ✔

30) Which one of the following is a fast growing tree ?

A. Teak
B. Eucalyptus ✔
C. Banyan
D. Coconut

31) The President of Union of India has the same constitutional authority as the

A. British Monarch ✔
B. President of U.S.A
C. President of Egypt
D. President of Russia

32) The two highest gallantry awards in India are

A. Param Vir Chakra and Maha Vir Chakra ✔
B. Param Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra
C. Ashok Chakra and Maha Vir Chakra
D. Param Vir Chakra and Ashok Chakra

33) Who is authorised to decide over a dispute regarding disqualification of a member of Parliament ?

A. Election Commissioner
B. Speaker of the Lok Sabha ✔
C. President of India
D. A committee set up by the Parliament

34) The case of dispute in the presidential election is referred to

A. Chief Election Commissioner
B. Supreme Court ✔
C. Parliament
D. None of the above

35) Which of the following is a dance- drama ?

A. Kathakali ✔
B. Bharatnatyam
C. Odissi
D. Manipuri

36) Panchayati Raj administration is primarily aimed

A. To increase agricultural production
B. To ensure rural development
C. To work for the upliftment of poor
D. To arouse in the people of each area intensive and continuous interest in the community development programme ✔

37) The cause for the immediate precipitation of the Sepoy Mutiny was

A. Use of cartridges greased with cow fat ✔
B. Doctrine of Lapse
C. The disparity between salaries of Native Sepoys and the British Soldiers
D. The Spread of Christianity

38) Liberty, Equality and Fraternity, this inspiration was derived from

A. American Revolution
B. French Revolution ✔
C. Russian Revolution
D. None of the above

39) Who was the Prime Minister of U.K. at the time of India’s Independence ?

A. Lord Attlee ✔
B. Winston Churchill
C. Lord Mountbatten
D. Harold Wilson

40) The earnings of the kings in the Medieval age were mostly derived from

A. Offerings made at the temples
B. Land revenue ✔
C. Trade
D. Industrial production

41) Decrease in white blood cells results in

A. Decrease in Antibodies ✔
B. Increase in Antigens
C. Increase in Antibodies
D. None of the above

42) Less dew is formed on cloudy nights because

A. Clouds absorb the falling dew
B. Clouds scatter moisture
C. In cloudy nights the radiation takes place very slowly ✔
D. In cloudy nights the radiation takes place very quickly

43) Mouth and foot diseases in cattle are caused due to

A. Bacteria
B. Virus ✔
C. Fungi
D. Penicillium

44) In summer, man with excess perspiration feels weak, because of the

A. Loss of more water through evaporation ✔
B. Loss of salts through evaporation
C. Loss of carbohydrates through evaporation
D. All factors mentioned above

45) When light enters a closed room through a small hole in the door, the image of an outside building appears as inverted on the opposite wall. This is because

A. The hole acts as a convex lens
B. Light takes curvature at the edges of the hole
C. Of rectilinear propagation of
light ✔
D. The hole acts as a concave lens

46) A ball bounces higher at high altitudes than in plains. This is because

A. The pressure on higher altitudes is lower than that in plains
B. Downward pull due to gravity is less at higher altitudes
C. The rarefied air offers less resistance to the ball ✔
D. You become more energetic at hills, so greater the force applied, higher goes the ball.

47) Ajanta Caves are located in the State of

A. Maharashtra ✔
B. Gujarat
C. Tamil Nadu
D. West Bengal

48) What is the power of Rajya Sabha regarding Money Bill ?

A. It can amend it
B. It can reject it
C. It can withhold the bill for 14 days to make recommendations ✔
D. It has no power regarding Money Bill

49) The first Asian Games were held at

A. New Delhi in 1950 ✔
B. Bangkok in 1952
C. Singapore in 1952
D. Kuala Lumpur in 1952

50) Which of the following is not included in the list of Fundamental Duties in the Constitution ?

A. To safeguard public property and to abjure violence
B. To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India
C. Secularism ✔
D. To abide by the Constitution and respect its ideals

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