Mock Test 4
1. 4. Who developed the
first successful polio vaccine?
a) Alexander Fleming
b) Albert Sabin
c) Louis Pasteur
d) Jonas Salk
Answer: d) Jonas Salk
2. 4. Which of the
following is not a part of the human digestive system?
a) Liver
b) Stomach
c) Kidneys
d) Small intestine
Answer: c) Kidneys
3. 4. Where do the rivers
Tungabhadra and Krishna meet?
a) Srisailam
b) Alampur
c) Kurnool
d) Vijayawada
Answer: a) Srisailam
4. 4. What city is often
referred to as the "City of Joy" because of its vibrant culture and
festivities?
a) Kolkata
b) Delhi
c) Mumbai
d) Lucknow
Answer: a) Kolkata
5. 4. Who was the first
Indian woman to win a silver medal at the Olympic Games?
a) P. V. Sindhu
b) Saina Nehwal
c) Sakshi Malik
d) Karnam Malleswari
Answer: a) P. V. Sindhu
6. 4. Which Fundamental
Right safeguards the right of citizens to assemble peacefully and without arms?
a) Right to Freedom of Association
b) Right to Freedom of Speech and
Expression
c) Right to Freedom of Assembly
d) Right to Freedom of Religion
Answer: c) Right to Freedom of Assembly
7. 4. Under which article
of the Indian Constitution is the Right to Life and Personal Liberty
guaranteed?
a) Article 14-18
b) Article 19-22
c) Article 23-24
d) Article 25-28
Answer: b) Article 19-22
8. 4. Under which article
of the Indian Constitution is the provision for promotion of international
peace and security enshrined?
a) Article 39
b) Article 40
c) Article 51
d) Article 44
Answer: c) Article 51
9. 4. Under which article
of the Indian Constitution can the President dissolve a State Legislative
Assembly if he is satisfied that a situation has arisen in which the government
of the state cannot be carried on in accordance with the provisions of the
Constitution?
a) Article 352
b) Article 356
c) Article 360
d) Article 370
Answer: b) Article 356
10. 4. When was the
Constituent Assembly formed to draft the Indian Constitution?
a) 1946
b) 1947
c) 1948
d) 1949
Answer: a) 1946
11. 4. Which amendment of
the Indian Constitution inserted the Fundamental Duties into the Constitution?
a) 42nd Amendment
b) 44th Amendment
c) 86th Amendment
d) 97th Amendment
Answer: c) 86th Amendment
12. 4. Which article of the
Indian Constitution empowers the President to nominate two members of the
Anglo-Indian community to the Lok Sabha?
a) Article 80
b) Article 81
c) Article 82
d) Article 83
Answer: d) Article 83
13. 4. Which article of the
Indian Constitution deals with the power and functions of the Vice President of
India?
a) Article 63
b) Article 64
c) Article 65
d) Article 66
Answer: b) Article 64
14. 4. Who was the first
Vice President of India?
a) Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
b) Dr. Zakir Hussain
c) V. V. Giri
d) B. D. Jatti
Answer: b) Dr. Zakir Hussain
15. 4. Which British
Governor-General implemented the policy of Doctrine of Paramountcy, asserting
British authority over Indian princely states?
a) Lord Cornwallis
b)
Lord Dalhousie
c) Lord Wellesley
d) Lord Canning
Answer: d) Lord Canning
16. 4. The Quit India
Movement, also known as the August Kranti, was launched in response to which
event?
a) The failure of the Cripps Mission
b) The Jallianwala Bagh massacre
c) The formation of the Indian National
Congress
d) The imposition of martial law in
Punjab
Answer: a) The failure of the Cripps Mission
17. 4. Who was the first
woman president of the Indian National Congress?
a) Sarojini Naidu
b) Annie Besant
c) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
d) Kamala Nehru
Answer: b) Annie Besant
18. 4. The Padma Awards are
conferred by the President of India. Which is the highest among the Padma
Awards?
a) Padma Bhushan
b) Padma Vibhushan
c) Padma Shri
d) Padma Ratna
Answer: b) Padma Vibhushan
19. 4. Who is the fastest
man in the world and holds the world record in the 100 meters sprint?
a) Usain Bolt
b) Justin Gatlin
c) Asafa Powell
d) Tyson Gay
Answer: a) Usain Bolt
20. 4. Which type of light
bulb is the most energy-efficient?
a) Incandescent
b) Fluorescent
c) LED (Light Emitting Diode)
d) Halogen
Answer: c) LED (Light Emitting Diode)
21. 4. The Grand Coulee
Dam, one of the largest concrete structures in the world, is located on which
river?
a) Columbia River
b) Mississippi River
c) Colorado River
d) Missouri River
Answer: a) Columbia River
22. 4. The Sahara Desert,
the largest hot desert in the world, spans across several African countries.
Which of the following is NOT one of those countries?
a) Egypt
b) Algeria
c) Libya
d) Kenya
Answer: d) Kenya
23. 4. Which type of rock
is formed from the solidification of magma or lava?
a) Sedimentary rock
b) Metamorphic rock
c) Igneous rock
d) Conglomerate rock
Answer: c) Igneous rock
24. 4. Which biome is
characterized by dense vegetation, high temperatures, and high rainfall, and is
home to a wide variety of plant and animal species?
a) Tundra
b) Desert
c) Rainforest
d) Taiga
Answer: c) Rainforest
25. 4. Which trophy is
awarded to the winner of the Super Bowl, the championship game of the National
Football League (NFL)?
a) Claret Jug
b) Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy
c) Vince Lombardi Trophy
d) Commissioner's Trophy
Answer: c) Vince Lombardi Trophy
26. 4. Which strait
separates the Indian mainland from the Andaman Islands and connects the Bay of
Bengal with the Andaman Sea?
a) Palk Strait
b) Ten Degree Channel
c) Malacca Strait
d) Andaman Strait
Answer: d) Andaman Strait
27. 4. Which Indian state
is the largest producer of tea?
a) Assam
b) West Bengal
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Kerala
Answer: a) Assam
28. 4. The Rajghat Power
Station, a thermal power station, is located in which Indian state?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Punjab
d)
Rajasthan
Answer: c) Punjab
29. 4. What is the name of
the line of latitude located at approximately 66.5 degrees north of the
Equator?
a) Tropic of Cancer
b) Equator
c) Arctic Circle
d) Antarctic Circle
Answer: c) Arctic Circle
30. 4. Which virus is
responsible for causing the common cold?
a) Rhinovirus
b) Coronavirus
c) Adenovirus
d) Norovirus
Answer: a) Rhinovirus
31. 4. What is the
condition characterized by high levels of glucose in the blood due to
insufficient insulin production or ineffective use of insulin?
a) Diabetes
b) Asthma
c) Hypertension
d) Osteoporosis
Answer: a) Diabetes
32. 4. Which festival is
celebrated by the Dongria Kondh tribe of Odisha to worship the mountain god
Niyam Raja?
a) Onam
b) Dongria Festival
c) Chhath Puja
d) Pongal
Answer: b) Dongria Festival
33. 4. Which day is
celebrated as Children's Day in India to honor the birth anniversary of the
first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru?
a) August 15
b) January 26
c) October 2
d) November 14
Answer: d) November 14
34. 4. Which day is
celebrated as World Wetlands Day to raise awareness about the importance of
wetlands for biodiversity conservation and sustainable livelihoods?
a) February 2
b) June 5
c) September 16
d) December 5
Answer: a) February 2
35. 4. Which Indian state
is inhabited by the Gond tribe, known for their vibrant art and music
traditions?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Chhattisgarh
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Bihar
Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh
36. 4. Who is the first and
only Indian to receive the Nobel Prize in Economics?
a) Amartya Sen
b) Abhijit Banerjee
c) Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
d) Muhammad Yunus
Answer: a) Amartya Sen
37. 4. Who was the ancient
Indian ruler known for his conversion to Buddhism after witnessing the
devastation caused by the Kalinga War?
a) Chandragupta Maurya
b) Ashoka the Great
c) Bindusara
d) Kanishka
Answer: b) Ashoka the Great
38. 4. Which ruler
established the Maurya Dynasty, which later became one of the largest empires
in ancient India?
a) Chandragupta Maurya
b) Ashoka the Great
c) Bindusara
d) Chandragupta II
Answer: a) Chandragupta Maurya
39. 4. Which ruler of the
Delhi Sultanate is known for his market reforms, military conquests, and
introduction of the token currency system?
a) Alauddin Khalji
b) Muhammad bin Tughluq
c) Firuz Shah Tughlaq
d) Balban
Answer: a) Alauddin Khalji
40. 4. The Finance
Commission is tasked with making recommendations on the distribution of the net
proceeds of taxes between the Union and the States, as well as other related
matters, as mentioned in which article of the Constitution?
a) Article 280
b) Article 360
c) Article 370
d) Article 390
Answer: a) Article 280
41. 4. Which organization
is responsible for formulating and implementing monetary policy in India?
a) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
b) Ministry of Finance
c) Securities and Exchange Board of India
(SEBI)
d) Planning Commission
Answer: a) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
42. 4. Which Indian author
wrote the novel "A Suitable Boy," a sweeping saga set in
post-independence India?
a) Vikram Seth
b) Arundhati Roy
c) Amitav Ghosh
d) Salman Rushdie
Answer: a) Vikram Seth
43. 4. Which temple in
India is dedicated to Lord Krishna and is located in the holy city of Mathura,
Uttar Pradesh?
a) Meenakshi Temple
b) Dwarkadhish Temple
c) Krishna Janmasthan Temple
d) Akshardham Temple
Answer: c) Krishna Janmasthan Temple
44. 4. Which group of caves
in India is famous for its Hindu and Jain rock-cut temples and is located in
the state of Karnataka?
a) Badami Cave Temples
b) Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
c) Borra Caves
d) Bhaja Caves
Answer: a) Badami Cave Temples
45. 4. Which delta in India
is formed by the Mahanadi River and is located in the state of Odisha?
a) Sundarbans Delta
b) Godavari Delta
c) Mahanadi Delta
d) Krishna Delta
Answer: c) Mahanadi Delta
46. 4. Which site in India
is designated as a Ramsar Wetland of International Importance due to its
significance for the conservation of the endangered Gangetic dolphins?
a) Sunderbans National Park
b) Chilika Lake
c) Loktak Lake
d) Rann of Kutch
Answer: b) Chilika Lake
47. 4. Where is the Vikram
Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), which plays a key role in India's space research,
located?
a) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
b) Bangalore, Karnataka
c) Hyderabad, Telangana
d) Mumbai, Maharashtra
Answer: a) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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