General Studies MCQs Practice
Questions 1926 – 1950

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1926. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)?

A. Article 148 B. Article 280 C. Article 324 D. Article 356
Answer: A

1927. Which river is known as the “Ganga of the South”?

A. Godavari B. Krishna C. Kaveri D. Narmada
Answer: A

1928. Who established the Gupta Empire?

A. Chandragupta I B. Samudragupta C. Chandragupta II D. Skandagupta
Answer: A

1929. Which gas is most responsible for global warming?

A. Oxygen B. Nitrogen C. Carbon dioxide D. Helium
Answer: C

1930. Which Indian state is the largest producer of rice?

A. Punjab B. West Bengal C. Uttar Pradesh D. Bihar
Answer: B

1931. Which organization regulates mutual funds in India?

A. RBI B. SEBI C. NABARD D. IRDAI
Answer: B

1932. Which metal is used for galvanizing iron?

A. Copper B. Zinc C. Aluminium D. Lead
Answer: B

1933. Who was the first Deputy Prime Minister of India?

A. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel B. Lal Bahadur Shastri C. Morarji Desai D. Jagjivan Ram
Answer: A

1934. Which is the largest island in the world?

A. Greenland B. Madagascar C. Borneo D. New Guinea
Answer: A

1935. Which organ purifies blood in the human body?

A. Liver B. Kidney C. Pancreas D. Lungs
Answer: B

1936. The Non-Cooperation Movement was started in:

A. 1920 B. 1930 C. 1942 D. 1919
Answer: A

1937. Which country is the largest producer of gold?

A. China B. Australia C. Russia D. USA
Answer: A

1938. What is the chemical formula of ammonia?

A. NH₃ B. NO₂ C. H₂SO₄ D. CO₂
Answer: A

1939. Which Indian state is known as the “Land of Five Rivers”?

A. Haryana B. Punjab C. Rajasthan D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer: B

1940. Who discovered penicillin?

A. Alexander Fleming B. Louis Pasteur C. Robert Koch D. Edward Jenner
Answer: A

1941. Which planet is the largest in the solar system?

A. Saturn B. Jupiter C. Earth D. Neptune
Answer: B

1942. Which river flows through Rome?

A. Seine B. Danube C. Tiber D. Rhine
Answer: C

1943. Which organization releases the Global Peace Index?

A. IMF B. World Bank C. Institute for Economics and Peace D. WTO
Answer: C

1944. Which vitamin deficiency causes beriberi?

A. Vitamin A B. Vitamin B1 C. Vitamin C D. Vitamin D
Answer: B

1945. Who was the first Indian woman to win a Nobel Prize?

A. Mother Teresa B. Indira Gandhi C. Sarojini Naidu D. Kalpana Chawla
Answer: A

1946. Which ocean is the smallest?

A. Arctic Ocean B. Indian Ocean C. Atlantic Ocean D. Pacific Ocean
Answer: A

1947. Which Indian state produces the most coffee?

A. Karnataka B. Kerala C. Tamil Nadu D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer: A

1948. What is the SI unit of power?

A. Joule B. Watt C. Newton D. Pascal
Answer: B

1949. Which Indian city is known as the “City of Lakes”?

A. Udaipur B. Bhopal C. Nainital D. Srinagar
Answer: A

1950. Which ISRO mission was India’s first mission to the Moon?

A. Chandrayaan-1 B. Chandrayaan-2 C. Chandrayaan-3 D. Aditya-L1
Answer: A

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