Indian Civil Services Exam-General Studies Quiz

Indian Civil Services Exam-General Studies Quiz

IAS Quiz

1.Blood from a donor with AB group can be given to a person with

a.A group
b.B group
c.AB group
d.O group



Ans : c



2.The bread is soft and porous when the yeast cells are mixed in the lump of wheat flour,because

a.yeast produces benzoic acid
b.evolution of CO2 makes the bread spongy
c.yeast is soft and flour also become soft
d.yeast produces acetic acid and alcohol which gives softness to the bread



Ans : b



3.If anyone whishes to donate blood what should be the normal level of haemoglobin?

a.14g
b.11.5g
c.12.5
d.10



Ans : a



4.Bhopal gas tragedy was due to

a.Methane
b.Methyl isocyanate
c.Malathion
d.Methyl carbide



Ans : b



5.Which is the anti-serility vitamin?

a. Vitamin A
b. Vitamin C
c. Vitamin K
d. Vitamin E



Ans : d



6. Which of the following is not an essential amino acid?

a.Valine
b.Leucine
c.Lysine
d.Alanine



Ans : d



7.A person suffers from microcytic anaemia due to deficiency of

a.iron
b.biotin
c.folic acid
d.Vitamin B12



Ans : a



8. Consider the following statements :

1.Education cess is levied on all direct and indirect taxes

2.Banking cash withdrawal tax will be abolished from 1st April 2010

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a.1 only
b.2 only
c.Both 1 & 2
d.Neither 1 nor 2



Ans : a



9.Basel II relates to which one of the following?

a.International Standards for safety in civil aviation

b.Measures against cyber crimes

c.Measures against drug abuse by sportspersons

d.International standards for measuring the adequacy of a bank’s capital



Ans : d



10.Which one of the following statements is correct?

Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management Act (FBMA) concerns:

1.Fiscal deficiency
2.Revenue deficiency
3.Additional liabilities of the Government
4.Monetised deficit


Select the correct answer using the code given below:

Code:

a.1 & 2 only
b.1,2 & 3 only
c.1,2,3 & 4
d.1,2 & 4 only



Ans : c