Common Mixed Practice
Mixed Practice Test 6
15 random PSC questions across all subjects.
Mixed Practice Test 6
15 questions · 10 minutes
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Q1.The Lokpal Act was passed in:
Explanation: Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act 2013. First Lokpal appointed 2019.
Q2.Dry ice is solid:
Explanation: Dry ice = solid CO₂. Sublimes directly to gas at -78.5°C.
Q3.The first woman Governor of an Indian state was:
Explanation: Sarojini Naidu was the first woman Governor (UP, 1947).
Q4.Narmada flows into:
Explanation: Narmada and Tapi flow westward into the Arabian Sea.
Q5.The 10th Schedule deals with:
Explanation: 10th Schedule (52nd Amendment, 1985) = Anti-defection law.
Q6.The gas used in electric bulbs is:
Explanation: Argon (inert gas) fills incandescent bulbs to prevent filament oxidation.
Q7.Ayyankali was born in:
Explanation: Ayyankali born 28 August 1863 at Venganoor, Thiruvananthapuram.
Q8.The device that converts AC to DC is:
Explanation: Rectifier converts AC (alternating current) to DC (direct current).
Q9.Which vitamin is water-soluble?
Explanation: B and C are water-soluble. A, D, E, K are fat-soluble.
Q10.The Maurya dynasty was founded by:
Explanation: Chandragupta Maurya founded the Maurya dynasty (~321 BCE) with Chanakya's guidance.
Q11.The idiom 'once in a blue moon' means:
Explanation: Once in a blue moon = very rarely, almost never.
Q12.Willingdon Island is in:
Explanation: Man-made island in Kochi, built by Robert Bristow for port development.
Q13.The SI unit of energy is:
Explanation: Joule (J) = SI unit of energy/work. Watt = power. Newton = force.
Q14.The Rowlatt Act was passed in:
Explanation: Rowlatt Act 1919 — allowed detention without trial. Gandhi called it 'Black Act'.
Q15.Kottayam is known as:
Explanation: Kottayam = rubber capital of India. Rubber Board HQ is here.
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