General Studies Quiz - Competitive Exams State_PSC

Free practice quiz: General Studies (Competitive Exams State_PSC). 74 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

This Competitive Exams State_PSC practice quiz has 74 multiple-choice questions on General Studies. Try the 5 sample questions below (tap an option to check yourself), then play the full quiz online. No sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. Who is known as the Father of the Indian Constitution?

   1. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
   2. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
   3. Mahatma Gandhi
   4. Jawaharlal Nehru
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   Answer: B. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar

2. Who is the author of 'Discovery of India'?

   1. Jawaharlal Nehru
   2. Mahatma Gandhi
   3. B.R. Ambedkar
   4. Sardar Patel
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   Answer: A. Jawaharlal Nehru

3. The book 'Wings of Fire' is the autobiography of whom?

   1. Homi Bhabha
   2. CV Raman
   3. APJ Abdul Kalam
   4. Vikram Sarabhai
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   Answer: C. APJ Abdul Kalam

4. The 'Chauri Chaura' incident occurred in which state?

   1. Bihar
   2. Uttar Pradesh
   3. West Bengal
   4. Madhya Pradesh
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   Answer: B. Uttar Pradesh

5. Who was the founder of the 'Maurya Empire'?

   1. Brihadratha
   2. Bindusara
   3. Chandragupta Maurya
   4. Ashoka
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   Answer: C. Chandragupta Maurya

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1. Which is the largest continent by area?
2. What is the chemical symbol for gold?
3. Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
4. Who wrote the national anthem of India?
5. Which is the longest river in India?
6. What is the capital of Australia?
7. Which gas is most abundant in Earth's atmosphere?
8. Who was the first Governor-General of independent India?
9. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Right to Equality?
10. The 'Drain Theory' was propounded by?
11. Which mountain pass connects Srinagar to Leh?
12. The 'Green Revolution' in India was associated with?
13. Which vitamin is known as ascorbic acid?
14. The Tropic of Cancer does not pass through which Indian state?
15. The 'Doctrine of Lapse' was associated with?
16. Which of the following is not a fundamental duty in the Indian Constitution?
17. The 'Ryotwari System' was first introduced in?
18. The 'Pitt's India Act' was passed in which year?
19. The 'Zero Hour' in Parliament starts?
20. Which article of the Constitution provides for the establishment of a Finance Commission?
21. The 'Blue Revolution' is related to?
22. Who was the first woman President of India?
23. The 'Simon Commission' was boycotted because?
24. The Commonwealth of Nations is headed by whom?
25. Which of the following is the largest gland in the human body?
26. The 'Jallianwala Bagh Massacre' occurred in which year?
27. Which of the following is a Kharif crop?
28. Which is the smallest state of India by area?
29. The 'Battle of Buxar' was fought in which year?
30. Which schedule of the Indian Constitution deals with anti-defection?
31. The 'Saka Era' is associated with which Indian ruler?
32. Which acid is present in the human stomach?
33. The National Emergency in India can be proclaimed under which article?
34. Who founded the 'Servants of India Society'?
35. The 'Thar Desert' is located primarily in which Indian state?
36. Which of the following is a non-conventional source of energy?
37. The first Buddhist Council was held at?
38. Which of the following rivers does NOT originate in India?
39. The 'Rowlatt Act' was passed in which year?
40. Who was the founder of the 'Arya Samaj'?
41. Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Rights?
42. The 'Syndicate Bank' was nationalized in which year?
43. The 'La Nina' phenomenon is associated with?
44. Which of the following is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India?
45. The 'Bhoodan Movement' was started by?
46. Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the abolition of untouchability?
47. The 'Hundred Days' Reform was a failed reform movement in which country?
48. What is the SI unit of pressure?
49. Which of the following is the largest species of tiger?
50. The 'Treaty of Versailles' was signed in which year?
51. Which of the following is NOT a member of the BRICS group?
52. The 'Kalinga War' was fought by which Mauryan emperor?
53. The 'Ramsar Convention' is associated with the conservation of which ecosystem?
54. Which of the following is a noble gas?
55. The 'Andaman and Nicobar Islands' are separated by which of the following?
56. The 'Rowlatt Satyagraha' was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in which year?
57. Which of the following is the largest island in the world?
58. The 'Doctrine of Basic Structure' was propounded in which landmark case?
59. The 'Amritsar Massacre' is also known as?
60. Which of the following is used as a moderator in nuclear reactors?

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