UG CUET General Test top 75 Mcqs With Answers
GK MCQ Quiz with Answers Set 1
1. Which one of the following river flows between Vindhyan and Satpura ranges?
(a) Narmada
(b) Mahanadi
(c) Son
(d) Netravati
Answer
Answer: a) Narmada.
2. The Central Rice Research Station is situated in?
(a) Chennai
(b) Cuttack
(c) Bangalore
(d) Quilon
Answer
Answer: B. Cuttack
3. Who among the following wrote Sanskrit grammar?
(a) Kalidasa
(b) Charak
(c) Panini
(d) Aryabhatt
Answer
Answer: (c) Panini
4. Which among the following headstreams meets the Ganges in last?
(a) Alaknanda
(b) Pindar
(c) Mandakini
(d) Bhagirathi
Answer
Answer: (d) Bhagirathi
5. The metal whose salts are sensitive to light is?
(a) Zinc
(b) Silver
(c) Copper
(d) Aluminum
Answer
Answer: B. Silver
6. Patanjali is well known for the compilation of –
(a) Yoga Sutra
(b) Panchatantra
(c) Brahma Sutra
(d) Ayurveda
Answer
Answer: (a) Yoga Sutra
7. River Luni originates near Pushkar and drains into which one of the following?
(a) Rann of Kachchh
(b) Arabian Sea
(c) Gulf of Cambay
(d) Lake Sambhar
Answer
Answer: a) Rann of Kachchh
8. Which one of the following rivers originates in Brahmagiri range of Western Ghats?
(a) Pennar
(b) Cauvery
(c) Krishna
(d) Tapti
Answer
Answer: b) Cauvery
9. The country that has the highest in Barley Production?
(a) China
(b) India
(c) Russia
(d) France
Answer
Answer: C. Russia
10. Tsunamis are not caused by
(a) Hurricanes
(b) Earthquakes
(c) Undersea landslides
(d) Volcanic eruptions
Answer
Answer: (a) Hurricanes
11. Chambal river is a part of –
(a) Sabarmati basin
(b) Ganga basin
(c) Narmada basin
(d) Godavari basin
Answer
Answer: c) Narmada basin
12. D.D.T. was invented by?
(a) Mosley
(b) Rudolf
(c) Karl Benz
(d) Dalton
Answer
Answer: A. Mosley
13. Volcanic eruption do not occur in the
(a) Baltic sea
(b) Black sea
(c) Caribbean sea
(d) Caspian sea
Answer
Answer: (a) Baltic sea
14. Indus river originates in –
(a) Kinnaur
(b) Ladakh
(c) Nepal
(d) Tibet
Answer
Answer: d) Tibet
15. The hottest planet in the solar system?
(a) Mercury
(b) Venus
(c) Mars
(d) Jupiter
Answer
Answer: B. Venus
16. With which of the following rivers does Chambal river merge?
(a) Banas
(b) Ganga
(c) Narmada
(d) Yamuna
Answer
Answer: d) Yamuna
17. Where was the electricity supply first introduced in India –
(a) Mumbai
(b) Dehradun
(c) Darjeeling
(d) Chennai
Answer
Answer: (c) Darjeeling
18. Amravati, Bhavani, Hemavati and Kabini are tributaries of which one of the following rivers?
(a) Mahanadi
(b) Godawari
(c) Cauvery
(d) Krishna
Answer
Answer: c) Cauvery
19. Which of the following is related to Bharat Nirman Scheme?
(a) Foodgrain production self sufficiency
(b) Family welfare programme
(c) Infrastructure development
(d) Employment generation program
Answer
Answer: c) Infrastructure development
20. Which peninsular river is least seasonal in flow?
(a) Narmada
(b) Krishna
(c) Godavari
(d) Cauvery
Answer
Answer: c) Godavari
21. Which one of the following ports is the oldest port in India?
(a) Mumbai Port
(b) Chennai Port
(c) Kolkata Port
(d) Vishakhapatnam Port
Answer
Answer: (b) Chennai Port
22. At which one of the following places do the rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi merge to form Ganga?
(a) Devprayag
(b) Rudra Prayag
(c) Karnaprayag
(d) Vishnuprayag
Answer
Answer: (a) Devprayag
23. Which of the following is not a nuclear power center?
(a) Narora
(b) Kota
(c) Chamera
(d) Kakrapara
Answer
Answer:c) Chamera
GK MCQ Quiz with Answers Set 2
24. Galileo was an Italian astronomer who
A.developed the telescope
B.discovered four satellites of Jupiter
C.discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement
D.All of the above
Answer
Answer: D.All of the above
25. Gravity setting chambers are used in industries to remove
A.NOx
B.SOx
C.CO
D.suspended particulate matter
Answer
Answer: D.suspended particulate matter
26. First Afghan War took place in
A.1839
B.1848
C.1843
D.1833
Answer
Answer: A.1839
27. Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as
A.Ku-Klux-Klan
B.Democratic Party
C.Labour Party
D.Nazi Party
Answer
Answer: D.Nazi Party
28.Habeas Corpus Act 1679
A.provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain either speedy trial or release in bail
B.states that no one was to be imprisoned without a writ or warrant stating the charge against him
C.safeguarded the personal liberties of the people against arbitrary imprisonment by the king’s orders
D.All of the above
Answer
Answer: D.All of the above
29. Guwahati High Court is the judicature of
A.Assam
B.Nagaland
C.Arunachal Pradesh
D.All of the above
Answer
Answer: D.All of the above
30 . Gulf cooperation council was originally formed by
A.Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates
B.Second World Nations
C.Third World Nations
D.Fourth World Nations
Answer
Answer: A.Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi
31. Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue, New York is the world’s
A.highest railway station
B.longest railway station
C.largest railway station
D.None of the above
Answer
Answer: C.largest railway station
32. FFC stands for
A.Federation of Football Council
B.Film Finance Corporation
C.Foreign Finance Corporation
D.None of the above
Answer
Answer: B.Film Finance Corporation
33. Friction can be reduced by changing from
A.rolling to sliding
B.sliding to rolling
C.dynamic to static
D.potential energy to kinetic energy
Answer
Answer: B.sliding to rolling
34. First China War was fought between
A.China and Egypt
B.China and Greek
C.China and Britain
D.China and France
Answer
Answer: C.China and Britain
35. Exposure to sunlight helps a person improve his health because
A.resistance power increases
B.the infrared light kills bacteria in the body
C.the ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D
D.the pigment cells in the skin get stimulated and produce a healthy tan
Answer
Answer: C.the ultraviolet rays convert skin oil into Vitamin D
36. Entomology is the science that studies
A. The origin and history of technical and scientific terms
B. Behavior of human beings
C. Insects
D. The formation of rocks
Answer
Answer: C.Insects
37. During eleventh Antarctic Expedition in Nov. 1991/March 1992 ____ was installed.
A.Second Permanent Station ‘Maitree’
B.First permanent station ‘Dakshin Gangotri’
C.SODAR (Sonic Detection And Ranging)
D.None of the above
Answer
Answer: C.SODAR (Sonic Detection And Ranging)
38. Dumping is
A.selling of goods abroad at a price well below the production cost at the home market price
B.the process by which the supply of a manufacture’s product remains low in the domestic market, which
C.prohibited by regulations of GATT
D.All of the above
Answer
Answer: A.selling of goods abroad at a price well below the production cost at the home market price
39. Fastest shorthand writer was
A.Dr. G. D. Bist
B.J.M. Tagore
C. Khudada Khan
D.J.R.D. Tata
Answer
Answer: A.Dr. G. D. Bist
40. Fire temple is the place of worship of which of the following religion?
A.Taoism
B.Shintoism
C.Judaism
D.Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion)
Answer
Answer: D.Zoroastrianism (Parsi Religion)
41. Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to which country?
A.India
B.Fiji
C.UK
D.USA
Answer
Answer: B.Fiji
42. For the Olympics and World Tournaments, the dimensions of basketball court are
A.27 m x 16 m
B.28 m x 15 m
C.26 m x 14 m
D.28 m x 16 m
Answer
Answer: B.28 m x 15 m
43. Film and TV institute of India is located at
A.Pune (Maharashtra)
B.Pimpri (Maharashtra)
C.Perambur (Tamilnadu)
D.Rajkot (Gujarat)
Answer
Answer: A.Pune (Maharashtra)
44. Eritrea, which became the 182nd member of the UN in 1993, is in the continent of
A.Africa
B.Australia
C.Europe
D.Asia
Answer
Answer: A.Africa
45. Epsom (England) is the place associated with
A.Shooting
B.Horse racing
C.Polo
D.Snooker
Answer
Answer: B.Horse racing
46. Hermann Scheer (Germany) received right Livelihood Award in 1999 for
A.his long standing efforts to end the impunity of dictators
B.his indefatigable work for thepromotion of solar energy worldwide
C.showing that organic agriculture is a key to both environmental sustainability and food security
D.None of the above
Answer
Answer: B.his indefatigable work for thepromotion of solar energy worldwide
47. Federation Cup, World Cup, Allywyn International Trophy and Challenge Cup are awarded to winners of
A.Basketball
B.Tennis
C.Cricket
D.Volleyball
Answer
Answer: D.Volleyball
48. Guarantee to an exporter that the importer of his goods will pay immediately for the goods ordered by him, is known as
A.Letter of Credit (L/C)
B.inflation
C.laissezfaire
D.None of the above
Answer
Answer: A.Letter of Credit (L/C)
49. Germany signed the Armistice Treaty on ____ and World War I ended
A.May 30, 1918
B.February 15, 1918
C.November 11, 1918
D.January 19, 1918
Answer
Answer: C.November 11, 1918
50 Garampani sanctuary is located at
A.Gangtok, Sikkim
B.Kohima, Nagaland
C.Diphu, Assam
D.Junagarh, Gujarat
Answer
Answer: C.Diphu, Assam
51. Each year World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is celebrated on
A.June 8
B.June 18
C.May 8
D.May 18
Answer
Answer: C.May 8
52. During World War II, when did Germany attack France?
A.1940
B.1941
C.1942
D.1943
Answer
Answer: A.1940
53. First human heart transplant operation conducted by Dr. Christian Bernard on Louis Washkansky, was conducted in
A.1958
B.1922
C.1967
D.1968
Answer
Answer: C.1967
54. For which of the following disciplines is Nobel Prize awarded?
A.Literature, Peace and Economics
B.Physics and Chemistry
C.Physiology or Medicine
D.All of the above
Answer: D.All of the above
Answer
Answer: D.All of the above
55. Famous sculptures depicting art of love built some time in 950 AD – 1050 AD are
A.Konark Temple
B.Khajuraho temples
C.Mahabalipuram temples
D.Sun temple
Answer
Answer: B.Khajuraho temples
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GK MCQ Quiz with Answers Set 3
56. When was the first human heart transplant operation, which was performed by Dr. Christian Bernard on Louis Washkansky conducted?
a) 1943
b) 1988
c) 1967
d) 1963
Answer
Answer: c) 1967
57. Which is the religion for which the Fire temple is the place of worship?
a) Hinduism
b) Jainism
c) Zoroastrianism
d) Buddhism
Answer
Answer: c) Zoroastrianism
58. Where can Coral reefs be found in India?
a) The Malabar Coast
b) Rameshwaram
c) Trivandrum
d) Mahabalipuram
Answer
Answer: b) Rameshwaram
59. The United Nations Organization has its Headquarters at
a) Bali
b) Hague
c) New York, USA
d) Washington DC
Answer
Answer: c) New York, USA
60. Objects at the surface of water can be viewed from a submarine under water by using this instrument.
a) Stethescope
b) Periscope
c) Kaleidoscope
d) Telescope
Answer
Answer: b) Periscope
61. Professor Amartya Sen received the Nobel Prize in this field.
a) Literature
b) Electronics
c) Economics
d) Geology
Answer
Answer: c) Economics
62. Which of the following musical instruments is played by Amjad Ali Khan?
a) Veena
b) Tabla
c) Sarod
d) Guitar
Answer
Answer: c) Sarod
63. Greta Garbo is associated with
a) Classical dance
b) Music
c) Acting
d) Literature
Answer
Answer: c) Acting
64. Dr. V. Kurien is famous in the field of _________.
a) Atomic power
b) Dairy development
c) Economic reforms
d) Poultry farms
Answer
Answer: b) Dairy development
65. Ms. Meera Sahib Fathima Beevi has the distinction of being the first lady
a) Prime minister of Pakisthan
b) Judge of the District Court
c) Chief Minister of a State
d) Judge of Supreme Court
Answer
Answer: d) Judge of Supreme Court
66. Who created the famous Rock Garden of Chandigarh?
a) Gaudi
b) Saarinen
c) Krishnarao Jaisim
d) Nek Chand
Answer: Nek Chand
Answer
Answer: d) Nek Chand
67. The ‘Lady with the Lamp’ was the name given to?
a) Vijayalakshmi Pandit
b) Queen Elizabeth
c) Florence Nightingale
d) Princess Diana
Answer: Florence Nightingale
Answer
Answer: c) Florence Nightingale
68. The biggest part of the brain is
a) Spinal cord
b) Cerebellum
c) Cerebrum
d) Brain Stem
Answer
Answer: c) Cerebrum
69. NASA’s most famous space telescope goes by the name?
a) Muble Satellite Telescope
b) Hubble Space Telescope
c) Humble Space Telescope
d) Galaxy Satellite Telescope
Answer
Answer: b) Hubble Space Telescope
70. At room temperature, which is the only metal that is in liquid form?
a) Iron
b) Aluminum
c) Mercury
d) Silver
Answer
Answer: d) Silver
71. This scientist is well known for his theory of relativity. Who is he?
a) Thomas Alva Edison
b) Albert Einstein
c) Marconi
d) James Watt
Answer
Answer: b) Albert Einstein
72. A change of the DNA of an organism resulting in a new trait is known as a ________.
a) Mitosis
b) Meiosis
c) Mutation
d) Morphosis
Answer
Answer: c) Mutation
73. Which is the country which has the Great Barrier Reef?
a) London
b) Australia
c) Ireland
d) New Zealand
Answer
Answer: b) Australia
74. In which country are the cities Ankara and Istanbul located?
a) Afghanistan
b) Turkey
c) Pakisthan
d) Iraq
Answer
Answer: b) Turkey
