Mock Test 10
1. 10. Who invented the
first practical and commercially successful sewing machine?
a) Elias Howe
b) Isaac Singer
c) Thomas Edison
d) Alexander Graham Bell
Answer: a) Elias Howe
2. 10. What is the largest
organ in the human body?
a) Brain
b) Liver
c) Skin
d) Heart
Answer: c) Skin
3. 10. At which place do the
rivers Tons and Yamuna meet?
a) Dehradun
b) Yamunotri
c) Tehri
d) Khadri
Answer: c) Tehri
4. 10. Which city is
referred to as the "City of Nawabs" because of its rich cultural
heritage and historical significance?
a)
Lucknow
b) Jaipur
c) Bhopal
d) Hyderabad
Answer: a) Lucknow
5. 10. Who was the first
Indian woman to win an individual gold medal at the Asian Games in wrestling?
a) Sakshi Malik
b) Geeta Phogat
c) Vinesh Phogat
d) Babita Phogat
Answer: c) Vinesh Phogat
6. 10. Which Fundamental
Right ensures the right of all citizens to practice any profession, or to carry
on any occupation, trade, or business?
a) Right to Cultural and Educational
Rights
b) Right to Freedom of Religion
c) Right to Freedom of Occupation
d) Right to Equality
Answer: c) Right to Freedom of Occupation
7. 10. Which article of the
Indian Constitution guarantees protection against arrest and detention in
certain cases?
a) Article 14-18
b) Article 19-22
c) Article 22
d) Article 28
Answer: c) Article 22
8. 10. Under which article
of the Indian Constitution is the provision for securing opportunities for
healthy development of children mentioned?
a) Article 39
b) Article 45
c) Article 48
d) Article 39A
Answer: b) Article 45
9. 10. Under which article
of the Indian Constitution can the President promulgate ordinances when either
House of Parliament is not in session?
a) Article 123
b) Article 124
c) Article 125
d) Article 126
Answer: a) Article 123
10. 10. Who presented the
final draft of the Indian Constitution to the President of the Constituent
Assembly?
a)
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
d) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: a) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
11. 10. Which amendment of
the Indian Constitution inserted Article 21-A, providing for the Right to Education?
a) 86th Amendment
b) 91st Amendment
c) 93rd Amendment
d) 97th Amendment
Answer: c) 93rd Amendment
12. 10. Which article of
the Indian Constitution deals with the appointment and tenure of the Election
Commissioners?
a) Article 324
b) Article 325
c) Article 326
d) Article 327
Answer: a) Article 324
13. 10. Which article of
the Indian Constitution empowers the Vice President to act as the President in
case of a temporary vacancy?
a) Article 63
b) Article 64
c) Article 65
d) Article 66
Answer: c) Article 65
14. 10. Who was the first
Indian woman to win a Grand Slam title in tennis?
a) Sania Mirza
b) Leander Paes
c) Mahesh Bhupathi
d)
Nirupama Vaidyanathan
Answer: d) Nirupama Vaidyanathan
15. 10. What was the name
of the policy introduced by the British to divide Indian society along
religious lines to weaken nationalist movements?
a) Divide and Rule Policy
b) Economic Exploitation Policy
c) Doctrine of Lapse
d) Permanent Settlement
Answer: a) Divide and Rule Policy
16. 10. The Khilafat
Movement, which aimed to preserve the Ottoman caliphate, merged with the Indian
nationalist movement during the freedom struggle. Who were the leaders of the
Khilafat Movement in India?
a) Muhammad Ali Jinnah and Allama Iqbal
b) Abul Kalam Azad and Maulana Mohammed
Ali
c) Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Chandra
Bose
d) Mahatma Gandhi and Maulana Mohammed
Ali
Answer: b) Abul Kalam Azad and Maulana
Mohammed Ali
17. 10. Who was the first
Indian to preside over the session of the Indian National Congress?
a) Dadabhai Naoroji
b) Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee
c) Badruddin Tyabji
d) Surendranath Banerjee
Answer: a) Dadabhai Naoroji
18. 10. The Rajiv Gandhi
Khel Ratna Award is given in which field?
a) Literature
b) Sports
c) Science
d) Social Service
Answer: b) Sports
19. 10. Who is the current
reigning Formula 1 World Champion?
a) Lewis Hamilton
b) Sebastian Vettel
c) Max Verstappen
d) Nico Rosberg
Answer: c) Max Verstappen
20. 10. Which law states
that the potential difference across a conductor is directly proportional to
the current flowing through it, provided the temperature remains constant?
a) Ohm's Law
b) Faraday's Law
c) Kirchhoff's Law
d) Coulomb's Law
Answer: a) Ohm's Law
21. 10. The Akosombo Dam,
one of the largest dams in the world by reservoir volume, is located on which
river in West Africa?
a) Volta River
b) Niger River
c) Senegal River
d) Congo River
Answer: a) Volta River
22. 10. The Sahara Desert
is bordered by which mountain range to the north?
a) Andes
b) Himalayas
c) Atlas Mountains
d) Rocky Mountains
Answer: c) Atlas Mountains
23. 10. Which component of
the Earth's surface consists of all living organisms and the environments in
which they live?
a) Lithosphere
b) Atmosphere
c) Hydrosphere
d) Biosphere
Answer: d) Biosphere
24. 10. What is the term
for the role or function of an organism or species within an ecosystem?
a) Niche
b) Habitat
c)
Trophic level
d) Keystone species
Answer: a) Niche
25. 10. Which trophy is
awarded to the winner of the Indian Premier League (IPL), a professional
Twenty20 cricket league in India?
a) Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy
b) Claret Jug
c) Commissioner's Trophy
d) IPL Trophy
Answer: d) IPL Trophy
26. 10. Which strait
separates the Indian mainland from the island of Sri Lanka?
a) Palk Strait
b) Ten Degree Channel
c) Malacca Strait
d) Gulf of Mannar
Answer: a) Palk Strait
27. 10. Which Indian state
is the largest producer of natural rubber?
a) Kerala
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Karnataka
d) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: a) Kerala
28. 10. The Rihand Thermal
Power Station, also known as the NTPC Rihand or Rihand Super Thermal Power
Station, is located in which Indian state?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Bihar
d) Jharkhand
Answer: a) Uttar Pradesh
29. 10. The Equator passes
through how many countries?
a) 12
b) 15
c) 21
d) 30
Answer: c) 21
30. 10. What is the name of
the virus that causes measles?
a) Rubella virus
b) Varicella-zoster virus
c) Measles virus
d) Epstein-Barr virus
Answer: c) Measles virus
31. 10. What is the chronic
inflammatory disease that affects the airways in the lungs, leading to
coughing, mucus production, and shortness of breath?
a) Asthma
b) Bronchitis
c) Emphysema
d) Pneumonia
Answer: b) Bronchitis
32. 10. Which festival is
celebrated by the Mishing tribe of Assam to offer prayers for a good harvest
and to seek blessings for prosperity?
a) Ali-Ai-Ligang
b) Behdienkhlam
c) Rath Yatra
d) Hornbill Festival
Answer: a) Ali-Ai-Ligang
33. 10. Which day is
celebrated as National Voters' Day in India to encourage more young voters to
take part in the political process?
a) January 1
b) January 26
c) May 1
d) January 25
Answer: d) January 25
34. 10. Which day is
celebrated as World Soil Day to raise awareness about the importance of soil
for food security, agriculture, and ecosystem health?
a) February 2
b) June 5
c) December 5
d) December 10
Answer: c) December 5
35. 10. Which Indian state
is inhabited by the Kuki tribe, known for their bravery, traditional dance
forms, and colorful festivals?
a) Manipur
b) Tripura
c) Arunachal Pradesh
d) Nagaland
Answer: a) Manipur
36. 10. Who is the first
Indian filmmaker to receive an honorary Academy Award (Oscar)?
a) Satyajit Ray
b) Bimal Roy
c) Guru Dutt
d) Raj Kapoor
Answer: a) Satyajit Ray
37. 10. Who was the ancient
Indian philosopher and teacher who founded the Advaita Vedanta school of
philosophy?
a) Shankaracharya
b) Ramanuja
c) Madhva
d) Vallabhacharya
Answer: a) Shankaracharya
38. 10. Which ruler
established the Rashtrakuta Dynasty, which played a significant role in the
political and cultural history of India?
a) Dantidurga
b) Krishna I
c) Govinda III
d) Amoghavarsha I
Answer: a) Dantidurga
39. 10. Who was the Mughal
Emperor known for his imposition of the jizya tax and his efforts to enforce
strict Islamic laws?
a) Babur
b) Humayun
c) Akbar
d) Aurangzeb
Answer: d) Aurangzeb
40. 10. The recommendations
of the Finance Commission are only advisory in nature and are not binding on
which of the following?
a) President of India
b) Prime Minister of India
c) Parliament of India
d) State Legislatures
Answer: c) Parliament of India
41. 10. Which economic
reform initiative was launched in India in 1991 to liberalize the economy and
pave the way for globalization and privatization?
a) New Economic Policy (NEP)
b) Make in India
c) Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
d) Green Revolution
Answer: a) New Economic Policy (NEP)
42. 10. Who is the author
of the widely acclaimed novel "The God of Small Things," which won
the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 1997?
a) Arundhati Roy
b) Salman Rushdie
c) Vikram Seth
d) Jhumpa Lahiri
Answer: a) Arundhati Roy
43. 10. Which temple in
India is one of the holiest sites in Sikhism and is located in the city of
Amritsar, Punjab?
a) Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)
b) Akshardham Temple
c) Vaishno Devi Temple
d) Jagannath Temple
Answer: a) Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple)
44. 10. Which cave complex
in India is famous for its limestone formations and is located in the Araku
Valley of Andhra Pradesh?
a) Bhimbetka Caves
b) Barabar Caves
c) Borra Caves
d) Badami Cave Temples
Answer: c) Borra Caves
45. 10. Which reserve
forest in India is known for its population of Royal Bengal tigers and is
located in the state of Karnataka?
a) Sundarbans National Park
b) Jim Corbett National Park
c) Ranthambore National Park
d) Bandipur National Park
Answer: d) Bandipur National Park
46. 10. Which UNESCO World
Heritage Site in India is known for its collection of Hindu and Jain temples,
famous for their erotic sculptures?
a) Ellora Caves
b) Ajanta Caves
c) Khajuraho Group of Monuments
d) Sun Temple, Konark
Answer: c) Khajuraho Group of Monuments
47. 10. Which institution
in India is responsible for the development of satellite navigation systems
like the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS)?
a) Indian Institute of Science (IISc)
b) Indian Space Research Organisation
(ISRO)
c) Defence Research and Development
Organisation (DRDO)
d) Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
Answer: b) Indian Space Research
Organisation (ISRO)
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