Basic General Knowledge MCQs

✅ The correct answer is option B.
Fathometer is used to measure Ocean depth. Fathometer is a depth finder that uses sound waves to determine the depth of water. The Richter Scale is used to measure the intensity of Earthquakes.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The first batch of women pilots was commissioned on December 17, 1994.

✅ The correct answer is option D.
The treaty which ushered in NATO, was signed by the member nations at Washington. On 4 April 1949, the foreign ministers from 12 countries signed the North Atlantic Treaty (also known as the Washington Treaty) at the Departmental Auditorium in Washington, D.C.: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The largest city of India is Mumbai. Mumbai is the second most populous metropolitan area in India after Delhi, the largest city of Maharashtra and the most populous city in India by population.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The first recipient of Bharat Ratna award in 1954 was C. Rajagopalachari. Chakravarti Rajagopalachari (C. Rajagopalachari; 10 December 1878 – 25 December 1972), informally called Rajaji or C.R., was an Indian politician, independence activist, lawyer, writer, historian and statesman. Rajagopalachari was the last Governor-General of India, as India soon became a Republic in 1950. Furthermore, he was the first Indian-born governor-general, since before him the posts were held by British nationals.

✅ The correct answer is option B.
The SLV-3 project provided India with the expertise to lop a larger and more sophisticated launch vehicle ASLV. The successful culmination of the SLV-3 project showed the way to advanced launch vehicle projects such as the Augmented Satellite Launch Vehicle (ASLV), Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and the Geosynchronous satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV).

✅ The correct answer is option D.
The ozone layer restricts ultraviolet radiation. The Ozone layer which is present in the Earth’s atmosphere protects it by restricting from UV or Ultraviolet radiation, the dangerous rays contained by Sun.

✅ The correct answer is option A.
Coal mines in Jharkhand are located at Jharia. In Jharkhand, Jharia in Dhanbad is the Coal Capital of India apart from this You will find the Coal mines in Girdih,Ramgarh,Dumka and Bokaro. India’s Largest Coalfield is in Raniganj,West Bengal.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
The chief of the Army staff is assisted by Vice-chief of the Army Staff and Principal staff officers such as Deputy Chief, Adjutant General, Military Secretary.

✅ The correct answer is option C.
The Economic and Social Council body of UNO carries on the function of the UNO with regard to international, economic, social, cultural, education, wealth and related matters.