PSC Repeated Questions : Mock Test (Quiz) 2
The quiz below is a set of simple and short-ended questions, which have been repeated in previous exams. They will help in your revision and also advance your knowledge. Take it up and see how it goes. All the best!
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Where was the first General Indian Post established?
- A.
Mumbai
- B.
Chennai
- C.
Kolkotta
- D.
Delhi
Correct Answer
C. KolkottaExplanation
The first General Indian Post was established in Kolkata. Kolkata, formerly known as Calcutta, was the capital of British India and served as a major trading hub. It was strategically chosen as the location for the first post office due to its importance in trade and commerce. Kolkata's historical significance and its role in connecting various regions made it an ideal choice for the establishment of the first General Indian Post.Rate this question:
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- 2.
India's position regarding World Forest Area ?
- A.
10
- B.
7
- C.
5
- D.
3
Correct Answer
A. 10Explanation
India's position regarding World Forest Area is 10. This means that India ranks 10th in terms of the total forest area among all the countries in the world. This indicates that India has a significant amount of forest cover compared to many other nations.Rate this question:
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- 3.
193 rd member fo UNO?
- A.
Montenegro
- B.
Cosawo
- C.
South Sudan
- D.
Switzerland
Correct Answer
C. South SudanExplanation
190th member Switzerland, 191th member Thimur Leste, 192nd member MontenegroRate this question:
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- 4.
Where was Pampas Grass seen ?
- A.
North America
- B.
South America
- C.
Euresia
- D.
South Africa
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B. South AmericaExplanation
Pampas Grass was seen in South America.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Joshna Chinnappa related with :
- A.
Weight Lifting
- B.
Shooting
- C.
Athletics
- D.
Squash
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D. SquashExplanation
Joshna Chinnappa is related to Squash.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which country's portion was Java Island ?
- A.
Papuva Newginue
- B.
Malasia
- C.
Thailand
- D.
Indonesia
Correct Answer
D. IndonesiaExplanation
Islands and Countries : Greenland (Denmark), Newguinea, Bornea, Sumatra ( Indonesia), Victoria, Buffin (Canada)Rate this question:
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- 7.
The river passes through most countries in the world ?
- A.
Nile
- B.
Amazon
- C.
Danube
- D.
Ganga
Correct Answer
C. DanubeExplanation
Danube passes through Romania, Hungary, Serbia, Austria, Germany, Bulgaria, Slovaka, Croatia, Ukraine, Moldova.
Longest River : Nile (2nd Amazon, 3rd Yang Ste)Rate this question:
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- 8.
What was the subject related to Mukhul Mughdal Committee?
- A.
Petroleum Price Restrictions
- B.
Share Market Sales
- C.
Foreign Investment
- D.
IPL Spot Fixing
Correct Answer
D. IPL Spot FixingExplanation
The subject related to the Mukhul Mughdal Committee was IPL Spot Fixing. This suggests that the committee was likely formed to investigate and address issues related to spot fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), a popular cricket tournament in India. Spot fixing refers to the act of fixing specific moments or events in a match, often for illegal betting purposes. The committee's role may have involved examining allegations, gathering evidence, and making recommendations to prevent such incidents in the future.Rate this question:
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- 9.
World Tourism Day?
- A.
January 25
- B.
September 27
- C.
August 11
- D.
November 23
Correct Answer
B. September 27Explanation
World Tourism Day is celebrated on September 27th every year. This day is observed to raise awareness about the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political, and economic impact on the world. It is an opportunity to promote sustainable and responsible tourism practices and to highlight the role of tourism in fostering mutual understanding and peace among different cultures.Rate this question:
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- 10.
The river origins from Wayanad Ghats ?
- A.
Chaliyar
- B.
Chandragiripuzha
- C.
Kabani
- D.
Mayyazhipuzha
Correct Answer
D. MayyazhipuzhaExplanation
Mayyazhipuzha is the correct answer because it is a river that originates from the Wayanad Ghats. The Wayanad Ghats is a mountain range located in the Wayanad district of Kerala, India. Mayyazhipuzha is a significant river in Kerala and flows through various districts before finally joining the Arabian Sea.Rate this question:
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