General Studies MCQ – Practice Set 2


31) The main mineral found Upper Brahmaputra Valley is:

a) Coal

b) Iron-ore

c) Petroleum

d) Manganese

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Option – c)


32) How much time is taken by light to reach earth from sun?

a) 5.5 minutes

b) 6.8 minutes

c) 7.5minutes

d) 8.3  minutes

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Option – d)


33) Which from the following is not a Navaratna PSU?

a) SBI

b) HPCL

c) NTPC

d) BHEL

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Option – a)


34) In which of the following States is the Ugadi festival celebrated?

a) Tamil Nadu

b) Uttar Pradesh

c) Karnataka

d) Andhra Pradesh

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Option – d)


35) Which is the highest finance body for small scale industries?

a) SIDBI

b) IFCI

c) IDBI

d) NABARD

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Option – b)


36) Minhaj-ua-Siraj was a

(a) poet

(b) musician

(c) historian

(d) merchant

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Option – c)


37) The Sikh Guru executed by Aurangzeb after cruel torture was

(a) Har Rai

(b) Har Krishan

(c) Hargobind

(d) Tegh Bahadur

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Option – d)


38) Which of the following is a common constituent of transistors?

a) Copper

b) Germanium

c) Iron

d) Steel

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Option – b)


39) In which year was the National Forest Policy enunciated?

a) 1946

b) 1952

c) 1965

d) 1970

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Option – b)


40) Which Indian river was known as Vitasta in ancient times?

a) Sutlej

b) Ravi

c) Sabarmati

d) Jhelum

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Option – d)