General Knowledge MCQs with Answers
Most common mode of asexual reproduction in Hydra is
(A) Sporulation
(B) Binary fission
(C) Multiple fission
(D) Budding
Correct Answer : D
Consider the following statements:
(1). The President shall make rules for the more convenient transaction of the business of the Government of India, and for the allocation among Ministers of the said business.
(2). All executive actions of the Government of India shall be expressed to be taken in the name of the Prime Minister.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
(A) 1 only
(B) 2 only
(C) Both 1 and 2
(D) Neither 1 nor 2
Correct Answer : A
If the interest rate is decreased in an economy, it will
(A) increase the investment expenditure in the economy
(B) increase the total savings in the economy
(C) increase the total savings in the economy
(D) decrease the consumption expenditure in the economy
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following are the discretionary powers given to the Governor of a State?
(1). Sending a report to the President of India for imposing the President’s rule
(2). Appointing the Ministers
(3). Reserving certain bills passed by the State Legislature for consideration of the President of India
(4). Making the rules to conduct the business of the State Government
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A) 2, 3 and 4 only
(B) 1, 2, 3 and 4
(C) 1 and 2 only
(D) 1 and 3 only
Correct Answer : D
Consider the following statements:
A Constitutional Government is one which
(1). places effective restrictions on individual liberty in the interest of State Authority
(2). places effective restrictions on the Authority of the State in the interest of individual liberty
Which of the statements given above is / are correct?
(A) Both 1 and 2
(B) Neither 1 nor 2
(C) 1 only
(D) 2 only.
Correct Answer : D
Which of the following is/are the function/functions of the Cabinet Secretariat?
(1). Preparation of agenda for Cabinet Meetings
(2). Secretarial assistance to Cabinet Committees
(3). Allocation of financial resources to the Ministries
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A) 1 and 2 only
(B) 1, 2 and 3
(C) 1 only
(D) 2 and 3 only
Correct Answer : A
Chaitra 1 of the national calendar based on the Saka Era corresponds to which one of the following dates of the Gregorian calendar in a normal year of 365 days?
(A) 31st March ( or 30th March )
(B) 21st April ( or 20th April )
(C) 22 March ( or 21st March )
(D) 15th May ( or 16th May)
Correct Answer : C
Explanation :
The correct answer is 22nd March (or 21st March).
Which of the following is/are the example/examples of chemical change?
(1) . Crystallization of sodium chloride
(2) . Melting of ice
(3) . Souring of milk
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A) 3 only
(B) 1, 2 and 3
(C) 1 and 2 only
(D) None
Correct Answer : A
Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the vegetative propagation of plants?
(1). Vegetative propagation produces a clonal population.
(2). Vegetative propagation helps in eliminating the virus.
(3). Vegetative propagation can be practiced most of the year.
Select the correct answer using the code given below.
(A) 1 and 3 only
(B) 1 , 2 and 3
(C) 1 only
(D) 2 and 3 only
Correct Answer : A
Which one of the following is the process involved in photosynthesis?
(A) Food is oxidized to release carbon dioxide and water
(B) Oxygen is taken, and carbon dioxide and water vapor are given out
(C) Potential energy is released to form free energy
(D) Free energy is converted into potential energy and stored
Correct Answer : D