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Recent MCQs

Which one of the following types of coal contains a higher percentage of carbon than the rest:

  1. Anthracite
  2. Bituminous coal
  3. Lignite
  4. Peat
General science

A Bill for the purpose of creating a new State in India must be passed by:

  1. A simple majority in Parliament and ratification by not less then two-third of the States.
  2. A simple majority in Parliament
  3. A two-third majority in Parliament and ratification by not less than two-third of the States.
  4. None of the above.
Indian Polity

Hindustan Socialist Republican Army was formed by:

  1. Subhash Chandra Bose
  2. Ras Bihari Bose
  3. Chandra Shekhar Azad
  4. Sardar Bhagat Singh
Modern Indian History

Assertion (A): Many industries in India have obtained ISO 9001 and ISO 9002 certification in the recent past.
Reason (R): There has been considerable liberalisation in the licensing policy of the Government of India.


Code:

  1. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
  2. Both A and R or true but R is not the correct explanation of A
  3. A is true but R is false
  4. A is false but R is true
Economy

Match List – I with List – II and select the correct answer from the code given below the lists.

List – I (Yojna/Programme) List-II (Launching Year)
A. National Rural Health Mission 1. 1995
B. National Social Assistance Programme 2. 2005
C. Swarn Jayanti Gram Swarojgar Yojna 3. 2001
D. Sampoora Grameen Rojgar Yojna 4. 1999

  1. 4 2 1 3
  2. 2 1 4 3
  3. 2 4 1 3
  4. 1 2 3 4
Economy

The first woman to be the Speaker of Lok Sabha is-

  1. Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
  2. Sarojini Naidu
  3. Indira Gandhi
  4. Meira Kumar
Indian Polity

The Uttar Pradesh Zamindari abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950 is included in the:

  1. Fifth Schedule
  2. Seventh Schedule
  3. Ninth Schedule
  4. Eleventh Schedule
Indian Polity

As per Census-2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Pradesh is

  1. 74.01%
  2. 72.60%
  3. 69.72%
  4. 70.60%
Census

Idol worshipping is believed to be started in?

  1. Pre-Aryan
  2. North Vedic Period
  3. Mauryan Period
  4. Kushana Period
Ancient Indian History

After cutting cucumber if salt is added, then water comes out due to:

  1. Active transport
  2. Passive transport
  3. Osmosis
  4. Diffusion
General science

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

  1. Anemometer - Wind speed
  2. Ammeter - Electric current
  3. Tachometer - Pressure difference
  4. Pyrometer- High temperature
General science

Eiffel Tower of Paris was in the news recently as:

  1. it developed cracks
  2. it caught fire
  3. it was attacked by terrorists
  4. it was hit by a fighter plane
Current Affairs

Tappa style of music was refined and developed in which of the following Mughal Emperor's Court?

  1. Akbar
  2. Jahangir
  3. Shahjahan
  4. Muhammad Shah
Medieval History

Main agency to resolve the fiscal dispute between the Centre and States is:

  1. Supreme Court
  2. Law Minister
  3. Finance Minister
  4. Finance Commission
Indian Polity

Which one of the following is not an explosive matter?

  1. Trinitro toluene
  2. Dinitro glycerine
  3. Cyclo Trimethylene trinitrarmine
  4. Nitrochloroform
General science

Consider following statements as Assertion (A) and Reason (R):

Assertion (A): Uttar Pradesh has the largest concentration of India’s population.
Reason (R): It is also the most densely populated State of India.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is NOT the correct explanation of (A)
  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false
  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true
UP Special

Morley-Minto Reforms Bill was passed in:

  1. 1905
  2. 1909
  3. 1911
  4. 1920
Modern Indian History

How many gold medals Michael Phelps won in Beijing Olympics?

  1. 5
  2. 6
  3. 7
  4. 8
Current Affairs

Which one of the following is not correctly matched? Pollutant – Disease caused

  1. Mercury – Minamata disease
  2. Cadmium – Itai-Itai disease
  3. Nitrate Ion – Blue baby syndrome
  4. Fluoride Ion – Indigestion
General science

Gandhi Peace Prize, 2001 was awarded to:

  1. Colin Powel
  2. John Hume
  3. Nelson Mandela
  4. Tony Blair
Current Affairs

The epigraphical evidence reveals that under the instructions of a Nanda king, a canal was dug in:

  1. Anga
  2. Vanga
  3. Kalinga
  4. Magadha
Ancient Indian History

The population of U.P. exceeds that of

1) Bangladesh
2) Brazil
3) Pakistan
4) Indonesia

Select the correct answer from the following code:

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 1 and 3
  3. 2 and 3
  4. 1, 2 and 3
UP Special

India's short range missile is:

  1. Agni
  2. Arjun
  3. Nag
  4. Prithvi
Misc

The three most urbanised states of India in correct descending sequence are:

  1. Goa, Mizoram, Tamil Nadu
  2. Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka
  3. Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu
  4. Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat
Census