General Studies MCQs Practice
Questions 2051 – 2075

Filtered and concept-based MCQs useful for UPSC, SSC, Banking and other competitive examinations.

2051. Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the Election Commission of India?

A. Article 324 B. Article 326 C. Article 356 D. Article 280
Answer: A

2052. Which river is known as the “Dakshin Ganga” of South India?

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

2053. Who was the founder of the Satavahana dynasty?

A. Simuka B. Gautamiputra Satakarni C. Pulumavi D. Hala
Answer: A

2054. Which gas is most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere?

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

2055. Which Indian state is the largest producer of bananas?

A. Maharashtra B. Tamil Nadu C. Gujarat D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer: A

2056. Which institution manages India's foreign exchange reserves?

A. SEBI B. RBI C. NABARD D. Finance Commission
Answer: B

2057. Which metal is used in making aircraft engines due to its strength and light weight?

A. Titanium B. Zinc C. Lead D. Iron
Answer: A

2058. Who was the first Vice President of India?

A. Zakir Hussain B. S. Radhakrishnan C. V.V. Giri D. B.D. Jatti
Answer: B

2059. Which is the largest coral reef system in the world?

A. Lakshadweep Reef B. Red Sea Reef C. Great Barrier Reef D. Caribbean Reef
Answer: C

2060. Which part of the brain controls breathing and heartbeat?

A. Cerebrum B. Cerebellum C. Medulla oblongata D. Hypothalamus
Answer: C

2061. The Government of India Act 1935 introduced which system in provinces?

A. Diarchy B. Federalism C. Provincial autonomy D. Bicameralism
Answer: C

2062. Which country is the largest producer of natural rubber?

A. Indonesia B. Thailand C. Malaysia D. Vietnam
Answer: B

2063. What is the chemical formula of calcium carbonate?

A. CaCO₃ B. CaO C. CaCl₂ D. CaSO₄
Answer: A

2064. Which Indian state is known as the “Land of the Thunder Dragon” in cultural references to Bhutan?

A. Arunachal Pradesh B. Sikkim C. Assam D. West Bengal
Answer: B

2065. Who developed the laws of motion?

A. Albert Einstein B. Isaac Newton C. Galileo Galilei D. Johannes Kepler
Answer: B

2066. Which planet rotates on its side (extreme axial tilt)?

A. Neptune B. Uranus C. Saturn D. Mercury
Answer: B

2067. Which river flows through Budapest?

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

2068. Which organization publishes the Global Innovation Index?

A. UNESCO B. WIPO C. IMF D. FAO
Answer: B

2069. Which vitamin deficiency causes osteoporosis?

A. Vitamin B12 B. Vitamin D C. Vitamin C D. Vitamin K
Answer: B

2070. Who was the first Indian to travel into space?

A. Kalpana Chawla B. Rakesh Sharma C. Sunita Williams D. Vikram Sarabhai
Answer: B

2071. Which ocean surrounds Antarctica?

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

2072. Which Indian state produces the most turmeric?

A. Telangana B. Maharashtra C. Karnataka D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer: A

2073. What is the SI unit of electric current?

A. Volt B. Ampere C. Watt D. Ohm
Answer: B

2074. Which Indian city is known as the “Garden City of India”?

A. Mysuru B. Bengaluru C. Ooty D. Pune
Answer: B

2075. Which ISRO launch vehicle is capable of carrying heavier satellites to geostationary orbit?

A. PSLV B. GSLV C. SLV D. ASLV
Answer: B

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