10 Days 10 Mocks

Test 1
Q. ‘Bhimbetka’ is famous for -
(a) Rock Paintings (b)
(b) Buddhist Statues
(c) Minerals
(d) Origin of Son River
• The rock shelters of Bhimbetka are located 45 km west of Bhopal.
UNESCO has included the shell pictures of Bhimbetka in the list of
its world heritage. These caves exhibit the earliest traces of human
life on the Indian subcontinent and include the pictures of an
elephant, sambhar, deer, etc. There are 133 Picture in 700 Rock
Shelters.
Q. Which of the following statements about India is incorrect?
• (a) India is the 7th largest country in the world
• (b) India is the second populous country of the world
• (c) It's land boundary extends for around 15,200 km
• (d) The earliest sunrise is seen in its Mizoram State
• In 1999, it was learnt that 'Dong' (a village in Arunachal Pradesh)
not Katchal island in the Andmans as was widely believed
experiences earliest sunrise in the world. Dong is also the eastern
most village in India's geography.
Q. Frequency is measured in
(a) hertz
(b) metre/second
(c) radian
(d) watt
Q. ‘Madhubani’ painting is related to which State?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Kerala
(d) Tamil Nadu
• Madhubani painting or Mithila painting is a unique style of
painting, practised in the Mithila region of Nepal and Indian States
of Bihar
Q. Which of the following is a land-bounded river ?
• (a) Tapti
• (b) Krishna
• (c) Luni
• (d) Narmada
• Luni river originates in Aravali range, south-west to Ajmer. It
disappears in the Rann of Kutch traversing a distance of 320 km.
Thus, it does not come in contact with the sea. Rest other rivers
given in the option fl ows into the sea.
Q. The foundation of the modern educational system in India was
laid by:
• (a) The Charter Act of 1813
• (b) Macaulay’s Minutes of 1835
• (c) The Hunter Commission of 1882
• (d) Woods Dispatch of 1854
• The foundation of the modern educational system in India was
laid by Macaulay’s Minutes of 1835. In that minute, he poured
comment on Sanskrit or Arabic by saying that “a single shelf of a
good European library was worth the whole literature of India and
Arabia.”. Macaulay thus suggested making English the language of
higher education in India with western language as the subjects of
study. Bentinck accepted his suggestion. Accordingly, on 7th
March, 1835, a resolution passed by the Government declared:
“His Lordship is of the opinion that the great object of the British
Government ought to be the promotion of European literature
Q. Which one of the following gave the idea of Constituent
Assembly for India?
• (a) Simon Commission
• (b) Rajaji Formula
• (c) Cabinet Mission Plan
• (d) Wavell Plan
• Constituent Assembly was founded under Cabinet Mission. The
President of Cabinet Mission declared that the main purpose of
this mission was to make a Constitution Committee for
Constitutional reforms in India. Cabinet Mission decided that
representatives of native states will control the Constituent
Assembly
Q. The Prime Minister is –
(a) Elected by the Lok Sabha
(b) Elected by the Parliament
(c) Appointed by the President
(d) Nominated by the Party in Majority of Lok Sabha
• Article 75(1) says that the Prime Minister shall be appointed by the
President and other Ministers shall be appointed by the President
on the advice of the Prime Minister. Article 75(2) says that the
Ministers shall hold the offi ce during the pleasure of the President
Q. Which Sultan of Delhi assumed the title of Alexander the Great –
(a) Balban
(b) Alauddin Khalji
(c) Muhammad-Bin-Tughluq
(d) Sikandar Lodi
• Alauddin Khalji was an ambitious emperor. He assumed the title
of ‘Sikandar II Sani’ (Alexander the Great) and made it imprinted on
his coins. He had the ambition to win the entire world and also to
introduce a new religion as well. But he abandoned the idea on
the advice of his faithful friend and the Kotwal “Alla-ul-Mulk”
Q. Hundru falls is formed on –
(a) Indrawati
(b) Kaveri
(c) Subarnarekha
(d) None of the above
• Hundru fall is located on the course of the Subarnarekha river, It is
45km away from Ranchi. Its height is 98 mt (322 feet).
Q. A Buddhist Council during the reign of Kanishka was held at –
(a) Magadha
(b) Pataliputra
(c) Kashmir
(d) Rajgriha
• The Fourth Buddhist Council was held at Kundalvana, Kashmir
under the patronage of Kushan King Kanishka and the president of
this council was Vasumitra, with Ashvaghosa as his deputy
president. This council distinctly divided Buddhism into two sects,
namely Mahayana and Hinayana
Q. Which one among the following States of India is called 'Sugar
Bowl'?
• (a) Uttar Pradesh
• (b) Maharashtra
• (c) Bihar
• (d) Haryana
Q. The intensity of earthquakes is measured
(a) On the Richter scale
(b) On the Kelvin scale
(c) In decibel
(d) In Pasca
Q. The provisions of the Sixth Schedule of Indian Constitution are
applicable in which of the following states?
• (a) Tripura
• (b) Sikkim
• (c) Nagaland
• (d) All of the above
Q. By which of the following Right to Property has been omitted?
• (a) 40th Amendment of Constitution
• (b) 42nd Amendment of Constitution
• (c) 44th Amendment of Constitution
• (d) 46th Amendment of Constitution
• As the Constitution was originally drafted, the Right to Property
was enshrined as a Fundamental Right. But by the 44th
Amendment Act, 1978 of the Constitution, the 'Right to Property'
was removed as a fundamental right, and a new provision was
added to the Constitution i.e. Article 300-A. Now it is a legal right.
Q. Which one among the following has the highest energy?
(a) Blue light
(b) Green light
(c) Red light
(d) Yellow light
• The energy of any of the colour is inversely proportional to its
wavelength. According to VIBGYOR order violet, Indigo and blue
have the minimum wavelengths, thus they have maximum energy
level. So according to the options given in the question, blue has
the maximum energy while red has the minimum energy
Q. The provision for the establishment of All India Federation was
included in the
• (a) Government of India Act, 1935
• (b) August Off er, 1940
• (c) Government of India Act, 1919
• (d) Cabinet Mission Proposal, 1946
Q. The IC chip used in computers is made of –
• (a) Chromium
• (b) Iron oxide
• (c) Silica
• (d) Silicon
Q. Which Strait separates Europe from Africa :
• (a) Bosphorus
• (b) Gibraltar
• (c) Dover
• (d) Bering
• The Strait of Gibraltar separates
Europe from Africa. It connects
the Atlantic Ocean to the
Mediterranean Sea
Q. Which one of the following statements about a State Finance
Commission is true?
• (a) It is an Informal body.
• (b) It is a Constitutional body.
• (c) It is an Administrative body.
• (d) None of the above
• The State Finance Commission is a Constitutional body. It is
established by the Governor under Article 243(I).
Q. Full form of C.F.L. is –
• (a) Compact Fluorescent Lamp
• (b) Centrally Fixed Lamp
• (c) Chemical Fluorescent Lamp
• (d) Condensed Fluorescent Lamp
Q. Which of the following helps us in protecting from infection –
(a) R.B.C.
(b) W.B.C.
(c) Blood Plasma
(d) (d) Haemoglobin
• White blood corpuscles (WBCs) are disease-fi ghting cells found
in blood. When our blood is infected by any harmful bacteria or
virus at any place in the body, white bloods corpuscles reaches
there and eats up or destroys these harmful outsiders.
Q. Which of the following is India's surface to surface defence
missile-
(a) Nag
(b) Trishul
(c) Akash
(d) Prithvi
• Prithvi is India's surface to surface defence missile while Akash is
a medium-range mobile surface to air missile defence system
Q. Who served as the first and last Indian Governor-General of Free
India from 1948 to 1956?
• a) Jawaharlal Nehru
• b) C. Rajagopalachari
• c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
• d) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Q. Which sportsperson was the first recipient of the Bharat Ratna?
• a) Sachin Tendulkar
• b) Virat Kohli
• c) Kapil Dev
• d) Dhyanchand