Day 22: Mixed Topic Daily Revisions + 40 MCQs
Continue your rapid revision today by focusing on a different mix of topics from the past 21 days. Pay attention to key details from:
- International Organizations (WTO, UNESCO, UNICEF, FAO, ILO)
- National Organizations (CBI, NHRC, Election Commission, CPCB, AIIMS)
- Static GK (Books & Authors, Science – Theory of Relativity, Periodic Table, Countries & Capitals)
- International Current Affairs (Recent Events)
- Himachal Pradesh Culture (Temples, Tribes, Handicrafts)
- National Schemes (PMKVY, PMJAY)
Below is a set of 40 MCQs covering these diverse topics.
Instructions: Choose the correct answer for each question. The answers are provided at the end of the quiz.
Mixed Topic MCQ Quiz (Day 22)
- The World Trade Organization (WTO) deals primarily with:
a) Health issues
b) Trade between nations
c) Child welfare
d) Agricultural development
Answer: b - The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in India is a:
a) Constitutional body
b) Statutory body
c) Executive body
d) Advisory committee
Answer: b - Who is the author of the book “Animal Farm”?
a) George Orwell
b) Aldous Huxley
c) Ray Bradbury
d) H.G. Wells
Answer: a - The Theory of Relativity was proposed by which scientist?
a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Stephen Hawking
d) Galileo Galilei
Answer: b - What is the capital of Argentina?
a) Rio de Janeiro
b) Santiago
c) Buenos Aires
d) Lima
Answer: c - World Environment Day is observed on:
a) April 22
b) May 31
c) June 5
d) July 11
Answer: c - UNICEF is headquartered in:
a) Paris
b) Geneva
c) New York
d) Rome
Answer: c - The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) operates under which ministry in India?
a) Ministry of Home Affairs
b) Ministry of Finance
c) Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
d) Ministry of External Affairs
Answer: c - The famous Naina Devi Temple is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh?
a) Kangra
b) Una
c) Bilaspur
d) Mandi
Answer: c - PMJAY provides health coverage up to:
a) ₹1 lakh
b) ₹3 lakh
c) ₹5 lakh
d) ₹10 lakh
Answer: c - UNESCO is concerned with:
a) World health
b) Children’s welfare
c) Education, science, and culture
d) International finance
Answer: c - The Periodic Table of elements was organized by:
a) John Dalton
b) Antoine Lavoisier
c) Dmitri Mendeleev
d) J.J. Thomson
Answer: c - Who wrote the book “Pride and Prejudice”?
a) Emily Brontë
b) Charlotte Brontë
c) Jane Austen
d) Virginia Woolf
Answer: c - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has its headquarters in:
a) Paris
b) Geneva
c) Rome
d) New York
Answer: c - The Election Commission of India is responsible for:
a) Economic planning
b) Conducting free and fair elections
c) Maintaining law and order
d) Foreign policy
Answer: b - What is the capital of Nigeria?
a) Lagos
b) Kano
c) Abuja
d) Ibadan
Answer: c - The International Labour Organization (ILO) has its headquarters in:
a) Paris
b) Geneva
c) Rome
d) New York
Answer: b - AIIMS is a premier institute in the field of:
a) Engineering
b) Management
c) Medical sciences
d) Space research
Answer: c - Kullu shawls are a famous handicraft of which state?
a) Uttarakhand
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Sikkim
d) Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: b - PMKVY focuses on providing:
a) Financial aid for education
b) Skill development and vocational training
c) Housing for the poor
d) Healthcare facilities
Answer: b - The primary aim of UNICEF is to:
a) Promote world peace
b) Provide humanitarian aid to children
c) Regulate international trade
d) Advance cultural exchange
Answer: b - The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) functions under which ministry?
a) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
b) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
c) Ministry of Earth Sciences
d) Ministry of Urban Development
Answer: b - “The God of Small Things” was written by:
a) Vikram Seth
b) Arundhati Roy
c) Salman Rushdie
d) Amitav Ghosh
Answer: b - The inventor of the incandescent light bulb was:
a) Nikola Tesla
b) Thomas Edison
c) Alexander Graham Bell
d) Michael Faraday
Answer: b - What is the capital of Bhutan?
a) Kathmandu
b) Dhaka
c) Thimphu
d) Colombo
Answer: c - World AIDS Day is observed on:
a) November 14
b) December 1
c) October 16
d) September 5
Answer: b - FAO’s main goal is to achieve:
a) Global peace
b) Food security for all
c) Universal education
d) Sustainable development
Answer: b - The chairperson of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is usually a former:
a) Prime Minister of India
b) Chief Justice of India
c) President of India
d) Attorney General of India
Answer: b - The Gaddi tribe is primarily found in which state?
a) Uttarakhand
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Sikkim
d) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: b - Mukhya Mantri Shahri Ajeevika Guarantee Yojna focuses on providing employment in:
a) Rural areas
b) Urban areas
c) Tribal areas
d) Coastal areas
Answer: b - WTO has its roots in which earlier agreement?
a) Bretton Woods Agreement
b) General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT)
c) Kyoto Protocol
d) Marrakesh Agreement
Answer: b - The Election Commission of India was established in:
a) 1947
b) 1950
c) 1952
d) 1955
Answer: b - “Midnight’s Children” was authored by:
a) Vikram Seth
b) Salman Rushdie
c) Amitav Ghosh
d) Shashi Tharoor
Answer: b - The scientist who organized the elements in increasing order of atomic number in the modern periodic table was:
a) Dmitri Mendeleev
b) Henry Moseley
c) John Dalton
d) J.J. Thomson
Answer: b - What is the capital of Indonesia?
a) Manila
b) Bangkok
c) Jakarta
d) Kuala Lumpur
Answer: c - National Science Day is celebrated on:
a) February 28
b) March 28
c) April 28
d) January 28
Answer: a - ILO sets international standards related to:
a) Environmental protection
b) Trade regulations
c) Labour and employment
d) Human rights
Answer: c - The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) plays a key role in monitoring:
a) Economic growth
b) Environmental quality
c) Educational standards
d) Healthcare services
Answer: b - Chamba in Himachal Pradesh is known for which handicraft?
a) Kullu shawls
b) Kangra paintings
c) Chamba Rumals
d) Wood carving
Answer: c
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme aims to improve the sex ratio at:
a) Marriage
b) Birth
c) Education enrollment
d) Workplace
Answer: b