World GK Mock Test 5 - Online MCQ Exam

The only Hindu Courtier of Akbar who accepted Din-i-Ilahi was

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Todermal Todermal
Birbal Birbal
Tansen Tansen
Man Singh Man Singh

In 1650 Gabriel Boughton, an employee of the Company obtained a license for trade in __________

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Bengal Bengal
Orissa Orissa
Mysore Mysore
Surat Surat

A huge muss of ice fed by snow on a high mountain slowly sliding downhill before It starts melting is called

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Glacier Glacier
Avalanche Avalanche
Iceberg Iceberg
Snow cover Snow cover

Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq has invaded Bengal and Bihar in

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1324 1324
1320 1320
1319 1319
1318 1318

What color do you get when you mix blue and yellow?

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Orange Orange
Green Green
Purple Purple
Brown Brown

Which of the following generally produces the largest quantity of oranges?

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U.S.A U.S.A
Spain Spain
Brazil Brazil
China China

What was Chandragupta-II also known as?

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Samudra Gupta Samudra Gupta
Skanda Gupta Skanda Gupta
Vikramaditya Vikramaditya
Rama Gupta Rama Gupta

Of the following statements about the major soil types, the incorrect one is ________

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Alluvial soils are easy to plough Alluvial soils are easy to plough
Red soils are rich in phosphorus, nitrogen and lime content
Laterite is typically a soil of tropical regions which receive heavy seasonal rainfall
Black soil is highly retentive of moisture and very productive

Two highest gods in the Vedic religion were

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Agni and Savitri Agni and Savitri
Vishnu and Mitra Vishnu and Mitra
Indra and Varuna Indra and Varuna
Surya and Pushan Surya and Pushan

For travelling short distances, the best way to conserve natural resources is:

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by driving by driving
by flying by flying
by taking lift by taking lift
by cycling by cycling

India's land border with the neighboring countries is, in length, approximately

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8 thousand km 8 thousand km
15 thousand km 15 thousand km
10 thousand km 10 thousand km
16 thousand km 16 thousand km

The first bank established in India was:

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Bank of Hindustan Bank of Hindustan
SBI SBI
PNB PNB
RBI RBI

Currency of Bangladesh:

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Taka Taka
Rupee Rupee
Yen Yen
Baht Baht

Which among the following is not an ancient capital around the Jammu region?

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Bahu Bahu
Dharanagri Dharanagri
Airava Airava
Madar Desh Madar Desh

Who was the first Governor of Nagaland?

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Vishnu Sahay Vishnu Sahay
B. K. Nehru B. K. Nehru
L. P. Singh L. P. Singh
Gopal Singh Gopal Singh

The Constitution of India was adopted on:

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18228 18228
18289 18289
17394 17394
17558 17558

In the agricultural resources, cereals comprise

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Rubber, oil seeds, groundnut Rubber, oil seeds, groundnut
Cotton, Jute, hemp Cotton, Jute, hemp
Tea, coffee, cocoa Tea, coffee, cocoa
Rice, wheat, millets Rice, wheat, millets

Who was famously known as the Tuti-e-Hindustan?

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Utbi Utbi
Nakhshabi Nakhshabi
Amir Khusarau Amir Khusarau
Tansen Tansen

Humayun had to run away from India after he was defeated in the battle of

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Panipat Panipat
Ghagra Ghagra
Khanwa Khanwa
Kannauj Kannauj

The planet that is nearly comparable to Earth as regards its size and mass is

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Pluto Pluto
Mars Mars
Venus Venus
Mercury Mercury

The Indian state with lowest sex ratio is

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Haryana Haryana
Punjab Punjab
Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh Arunachal Pradesh

The capital of Maldives is:

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Male Male
Colombo Colombo
Jakarta Jakarta
Bali Bali

A circle halfway between the north and south pole that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres is known as:

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Tropic Tropic
Chord Chord
Diameter Diameter
Equator Equator

The study of the interaction and relationship of the humans with environment is known as:

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environmental science environmental science
ecology ecology
astrology astrology
botany botany

In the last Panchayat Election, State Election Commission had decided the colour of ballot paper, match it. 1. Panch a. Blue 2. Sarpanch b. Pink 3. Member of Janpad Panchayat c. White 4. Member of Zila Panchayat d. Yellow

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a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2 a-1, b-3, c-4, d-2
a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2 a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2
a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3 a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3
a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4 a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4
None of the above None of the above

The first shore based integrated steel project in India is coming up at

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Ernakulam Ernakulam
Tuticorin Tuticorin
Visakhapatnam Visakhapatnam
Mangalore Mangalore

According to census 2011, which union territory records the highest density?

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Delhi Delhi
Chandigarh Chandigarh
Puducherry Puducherry
West Bengal West Bengal

Who is the first winner of the Jnanpith Award for Konkani language

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Laxmanrao Sardessai Laxmanrao Sardessai
Abhay Sardesai Abhay Sardesai
Ravindra Kelekar Ravindra Kelekar
Manohar Sardesai Manohar Sardesai

Which of the following is a commercial source of energy?

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Agricultural waste Agricultural waste
Dried dung Dried dung
Sun Sun
Natural gas Natural gas

What is the largest joint in the body?

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Hip Hip
Knee Knee
Shoulder Shoulder
Elbow Elbow

Which of the following statement (s) is/are not correct about the Sangam literature?

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The Sangam literature describes many kings and dynasties of South India
The Sangam literature describes many kings and dynasties of North India
Sangama is compilation of poems by group of poets of different times patronised by many chiefs and kings
Both B & C Both B & C

The concept of "Concurrent List" was borrowed from:

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Australia Australia
Canada Canada
USA USA
UK UK

Headquarters of European Central Bank is in:

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Frankfurt Frankfurt
Brussels Brussels
Paris Paris
London London

Chipko Andolan is related to whom?

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Wild Life Conservation Wild Life Conservation
Conservation of Forests Conservation of Forests
Agro-Science Agro-Science
Deforestation Deforestation

Subhash Bose established the Provisional Government of Free India at

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Berlin Berlin
Bangkok Bangkok
Singapore Singapore
Tokyo Tokyo

What is the currency of Bangladesh?

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Rupee Rupee
Taka Taka
Rial Rial
Afghani Afghani

What is Meghalaya Population Rank in India?

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6th 6th
23rd 23rd
14th 14th
None of These None of These

The first Chief Election Commissioner was:

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Sukumar Sen Sukumar Sen
T.N. Seshan T.N. Seshan
Sunil Arora Sunil Arora
V.S. Ramadevi V.S. Ramadevi

Select the correct chronological sequence of the following events? I. Appointment of the Simon Commission. II. Formation of the first Labour Government in Britain. III. Submission of the Nehru report. IV. Inauguration of the First Round Table Conference

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II, I, III & IV II, I, III & IV
I, III, IV & II I, III, IV & II
I, II, IV & III I, II, IV & III
II, IV, I & III II, IV, I & III

What is the State position of Mizoram in terms of the Statehood list?

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22nd 22nd
23rd 23rd
24th 24th
25th 25th

Which Bhakti saint opposed cast distinctions and sympathetic towards lower caste in the 6th century AD?

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Gnanadev Gnanadev
Chaitanya Chaitanya
Namadeva Namadeva
Ekanatha Ekanatha

The first bank to introduce ATMs in India:

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SBI SBI
HSBC HSBC
ICICI ICICI
HDFC HDFC

Which is the ultimate goal of education in Jainism?

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Non-violence Non-violence
Renunciation Renunciation
Moksha Moksha
Voluntary promotion of human welfare Voluntary promotion of human welfare

Where was the first Bio-reserve established in India?

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Nokrek Nokrek
Kanha Kanha
Nilgiris Nilgiris
Periyal Periyal

What organelle packages proteins?

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Ribosomes Ribosomes
Golgi apparatus Golgi apparatus
Mitochondria Mitochondria
Lysosomes Lysosomes

Who gave the title "Sardar" to Vallabhbhai Patel?

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Gandhi Gandhi
Women of Bardoli Women of Bardoli
Nehru Nehru
Tagore Tagore

After the death of Rajaram in 1700A.D., Marathas continued the war against the Mughals under his brave wife

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Tarabai Tarabai
Lakshmibai Lakshmibai
Ramabi Ramabi
Jijabai Jijabai

Who among the following did not rule the Delhi Sultanate?

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Slave dynasty Slave dynasty
Sayyed dynasty Sayyed dynasty
Khalji dynasty Khalji dynasty
Ghori dynasty Ghori dynasty

The process by which plants absorbs sunlight and produces their food is called:

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respiration respiration
photosynthesis photosynthesis
transpiration transpiration
translocation translocation

Land of the Rising Sun is:

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China China
Japan Japan
Korea Korea
Vietnam Vietnam

Who Invented Universal Standard Time?

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Enrico Fermi Enrico Fermi
Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick
Sandford Fleming Sandford Fleming
Benoit Fourneyron Benoit Fourneyron

Which of the following is not a tropical type of soil?

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Red soil Red soil
Desert soil Desert soil
Black soil Black soil
Brown soil Brown soil

What was the capital of Chandragupta II?

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Vidisha Vidisha
Ujjain Ujjain
Sanchi Sanchi
Maheswar Maheswar

The university of Nalanda was founded by:

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Kumaragupta I Kumaragupta I
Samudragupta Samudragupta
Skandagupta Skandagupta
Chandragupta II Chandragupta II

Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha together are known as

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Triratna Triratna
Trivarga Trivarga
Trisarga Trisarga
Trimurti Trimurti

Name of the current governor of Arunachal Pradesh

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B. D. Mishra B. D. Mishra
Padmanabha Acharya Padmanabha Acharya
Nirbhay Sharma Nirbhay Sharma
Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik Kaiwalya Trivikram Parnaik

Arrange the following states in the ascending order of the Forest cover (percentage): 1. Mizoram 2. Meghalaya 3. Arunachal Pradesh Select the correct option from given below:

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1, 2, 3 1, 2, 3
1, 3, 2 1, 3, 2
2, 1, 3 2, 1, 3
3, 1, 2 3, 1, 2

A prediction of some area which is likely to have damaging earthquakes in future is called:

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earthquake hazard earthquake hazard
earthquake forecasting earthquake forecasting
earthquake hypothesis earthquake hypothesis
none of them none of them

Generally, the spacing between contour lines indicates:

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slope slope
depth depth
altitude altitude
relief relief

What is the main pigment in human skin?

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Keratin Keratin
Hemoglobin Hemoglobin
Melanin Melanin
Carotene Carotene

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