Day 25: Mixed Topic Daily Revisions + 50 MCQs
Today, conduct a final rapid revision of the key topics covered over the past 24 days. Ensure you have a good grasp of the fundamentals from:
- International Organizations
- National Organizations
- Static GK (Books & Authors, Science – Inventions & Discoveries, Countries & Capitals, Important Days & Abbreviations)
- National Current Affairs
- International Current Affairs
- Geography & Culture of Himachal Pradesh (Districts, Rivers, Fairs, Temples, Tribes, Handicrafts)
- HP Govt. Schemes
- National Govt. Schemes
Below is a comprehensive quiz of 50 MCQs covering a wide range of these topics.
Instructions: Choose the correct answer for each question. The answers are provided at the end of the quiz.
Mixed Topic MCQ Quiz (Day 25)
- The headquarters of the United Nations (UN) is located in:
a) Geneva
b) Paris
c) New York
d) The Hague
Answer: c - Who is the head of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) as of early 2025? (Note: Verify for the most current information)
a) K. Sivan
b) S. Somanath
c) Kailasavadivoo Sivan
d) A. S. Kiran Kumar
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 theory of relativity was proposed by:
a) Isaac Newton
b) Albert Einstein
c) Stephen Hawking
d) Marie Curie
Answer: b - What is the capital of Bhutan?
a) Kathmandu
b) Thimphu
c) Dhaka
d) Paro
Answer: b - World Health Day is observed on:
a) April 7
b) June 5
c) October 16
d) December 1
Answer: a - The Ayushman Bharat scheme provides health coverage up to:
a) ₹2 lakhs
b) ₹3 lakhs
c) ₹5 lakhs
d) ₹10 lakhs
Answer: c - The Mukhya Mantri Swavalamban Yojna is related to promoting:
a) Agriculture
b) Tourism
c) Entrepreneurship
d) Horticulture
Answer: c - The headquarters of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is in:
a) New York
b) Geneva
c) Washington D.C.
d) London
Answer: b - DRDO primarily works in the field of:
a) Space exploration
b) Medical research
c) Defence research and development
d) Agricultural innovation
Answer: c - “Gitanjali” was authored by:
a) Jawaharlal Nehru
b) Rabindranath Tagore
c) Mahatma Gandhi
d) Indira Gandhi
Answer: b - Penicillin was discovered by:
a) Louis Pasteur
b) Robert Koch
c) Alexander Fleming
d) Edward Jenner
Answer: c - What is the capital of Australia?
a) Sydney
b) Melbourne
c) Canberra
d) Perth
Answer: c - International Labour Day is celebrated on:
a) April 1
b) May 1
c) June 1
d) July 1
Answer: b - The Election Commission of India is responsible for:
a) Economic planning
b) Conducting elections
c) Maintaining law and order
d) Foreign policy formulation
Answer: b - HIMCARE is a health scheme of which state?
a) Uttarakhand
b) Punjab
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Haryana
Answer: c - The full form of RBI is:
a) Register of Banks in India
b) Reserve Bank of India
c) Rural Banking Institution
d) Regional Bank of India
Answer: b - The river Sutlej originates from:
a) Gangotri Glacier
b) Yamunotri Glacier
c) Mansarovar Lake
d) Chenab Glacier
Answer: c - Who wrote the book “The Discovery of India”?
a) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) Subhas Chandra Bose
d) Maulana Azad
Answer: b - The inventor of the light bulb was:
a) Nikola Tesla
b) Thomas Edison
c) Alexander Graham Bell
d) Henry Ford
Answer: b - What is the capital of Japan?
a) Seoul
b) Beijing
c) Tokyo
d) Shanghai
Answer: c - World Environment Day is observed on:
a) March 22
b) April 22
c) June 5
d) July 5
Answer: c - The headquarters of UNICEF is in:
a) Paris
b) Geneva
c) New York
d) London
Answer: c - The primary aim of the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao scheme is to address the issue of:
a) Poverty among women
b) Declining child sex ratio
c) Lack of educational opportunities for boys
d) Unemployment among youth
Answer: b - The Election Commission of India consists of:
a) Only the Chief Election Commissioner
b) The Chief Election Commissioner and one other Election Commissioner
c) The Chief Election Commissioner and two other Election Commissioners
d) A chairperson and several other members
Answer: c - The Mukhya Mantri Shahri Ajeevika Guarantee Yojna provides guaranteed employment in:
a) Rural areas
b) Urban areas
c) Tribal areas
d) Coastal areas
Answer: b - The headquarters of the World Bank is located in:
a) New York
b) London
c) Geneva
d) Washington D.C.
Answer: d - Who wrote the book “War and Peace”?
a) Fyodor Dostoevsky
b) Leo Tolstoy
c) Anton Chekhov
d) Ivan Turgenev
Answer: b - The number of districts in Himachal Pradesh is:
a) 10
b) 11
c) 12
d) 14
Answer: c - World AIDS Day is observed on:
a) November 14
b) December 1
c) October 1
d) January 30
Answer: b - The headquarters of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is in:
a) Geneva
b) New York
c) Washington D.C.
d) Paris
Answer: c - Vikram Sarabhai is known as the father of:
a) Indian Nuclear Program
b) Indian Missile Program
c) Indian Space Program
d) Indian IT Industry
Answer: c - Who authored “The Great Indian Novel”?
a) Salman Rushdie
b) Vikram Seth
c) Shashi Tharoor
d) Amitav Ghosh
Answer: c - The printing press was invented by:
a) William Caxton
b) Johannes Gutenberg
c) Martin Luther
d) William Shakespeare
Answer: b - What is the capital of Sri Lanka (administrative)?
a) Colombo
b) Kandy
c) Galle
d) Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Answer: d - National Science Day is celebrated on:
a) January 28
b) February 28
c) March 28
d) April 28
Answer: b - The primary function of the WTO is to:
a) Promote economic development
b) Regulate international trade
c) Ensure global health
d) Foster cultural exchange
Answer: b - The Election Commission of India is responsible for allotting:
a) Government jobs
b) Election symbols
c) Funds to political parties
d) Security personnel for elections
Answer: b - The river Beas originates in which state?
a) Uttarakhand
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Jammu and Kashmir
d) Sikkim
Answer: b - Mukhya Mantri Kanyadan Yojana provides financial assistance for:
a) Higher education of girls
b) Marriage of girls from poor families
c) Healthcare of girl children
d) Skill development of young women
Answer: b - The headquarters of FAO is located in:
a) Paris
b) Rome
c) Geneva
d) New York
Answer: b - DRDO stands for:
a) Department of Research and Development Organisation
b) Defence Research and Development Organisation
c) Directorate of Rural Development Organisation
d) District Research and Development Organisation
Answer: b - Who wrote the autobiography “Wings of Fire”?
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
d) Indira Gandhi
Answer: c - The first successful vaccination was developed for:
a) Polio
b) Measles
c) Smallpox
d) Rabies
Answer: c - What is the capital of Kenya?
a) Accra
b) Harare
c) Nairobi
d) Addis Ababa
Answer: c - World Water Day is observed on:
a) February 22
b) March 22
c) April 22
d) May 22
Answer: b - The primary goal of the IMF is to ensure:
a) Full employment globally
b) International financial stability
c) Equitable distribution of wealth
d) Environmental sustainability
Answer: b - The chairperson of the Election Commission of India is appointed by the:
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Vice President
d) Chief Justice of India
Answer: b - The Minjar Fair is a significant cultural event of:
a) Kullu
b) Mandi
c) Chamba
d) Shimla
Answer: c - The Mukhya Mantri Grihini Suvidha Yojana provides:
a) Free housing to women
b) Free education to girls
c) Free LPG connections to eligible households
d) Free electricity to rural families
Answer: c