General Studies is a crucial component of various competitive exams like OSSSC RI, ARI, Amin, SFS, and ICDS Supervisor. It encompasses a wide range of topics, from current affairs to history, geography, polity, and more. To excel in these exams, it’s essential to have a strong grasp of general knowledge. Here, we present a curated list of the top 30 Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) that are commonly encountered in these exams, covering diverse subjects to help you prepare effectively.
Top 30 General Studies MCQs For OSSSC RI,ARI, Amin, SFS, ICDS Supervisor
- What is celebrated on 1st March?
A. World Wildlife Day
B. Zero Discrimination Day
C. National Safety Day
D. World Meteorological Day
Answer: B. Zero Discrimination Day - Where is the headquarters of the World Trade Organisation located?
A. Paris, France
B. Vienna, Austria
C. Geneva, Switzerland
D. New York, USA
Answer: C. Geneva, Switzerland - Which day is observed on 3rd March?
A. World Hearing Day
B. World Civil Defence Day
C. World Wildlife Day
D. National Safety Day
Answer: C. World Wildlife Day - What does Article 324 of the Indian Constitution deal with?
A. Superintendence, direction, and control of elections
B. No person to be ineligible for inclusion in electoral rolls
C. Elections to the House of the People
D. Power of Parliament with respect to elections
Answer: A. Superintendence, direction, and control of elections - Which organization is headquartered in Paris, France?
A. World Trade Organisation
B. World Meteorological Organisation
C. United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation
D. UNAIDS
Answer: C. United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation - Article 326 of the Indian Constitution is about:
A. Superintendence, direction, and control of elections
B. Elections to the House of the People and Legislative Assemblies
C. Power of Parliament to make provision with respect to elections
D. Power of Legislature of a State to make provision with respect to elections
Answer: B. Elections to the House of the People and Legislative Assemblies - The Bosphorus Strait connects which two bodies of water?
A. The Tyrrhenian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
B. The Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara
C. The Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea
D. The Baffin Bay and the Labrador Sea
Answer: B. The Black Sea and the Sea of Marmara - Which instrument is Braj Bhushan Kabra known for?
A. Mandolin
B. Guitar
C. Piano
D. Santoor
Answer: B. Guitar - Which day is celebrated on 4th March?
A. World Trade Organisation Day
B. World Meteorological Day
C. National Safety Day
D. World Civil Defence Day
Answer: C. National Safety Day - Which article of the Indian Constitution bars interference by courts in electoral matters?
A. Article 324
B. Article 325
C. Article 328
D. Article 329
Answer: D. Article 329 - The Palk Strait separates which two countries?
A. India and Bangladesh
B. India and Sri Lanka
C. Pakistan and India
D. Nepal and India
Answer: B. India and Sri Lanka - Who is associated with the Mohan Veena?
A. Bhajan Sopori
B. Pt Vishwa Mohan Bhat
C. Asad Ali Khan
D. Abdul Aziz Khan
Answer: B. Pt Vishwa Mohan Bhat - Which organization is based in Vienna, Austria?
A. UNESCO
B. OECD
C. UNIDO
D. ISO
Answer: C. UNIDO - Article 327 of the Indian Constitution gives power to whom?
A. Election Commission
B. President of India
C. Parliament
D. State Legislature
Answer: C. Parliament - The Hudson Strait connects which bodies of water?
A. Hudson Bay and the Labrador Sea
B. Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic
C. Great Australian Bight and the Tasman Sea
D. Bay of Bengal and Palk Bay
Answer: A. Hudson Bay and the Labrador Sea - What is the correct name for the channel between the Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands?
A. Grand Channel
B. Six Degree Channel
C. Ten Degree Channel
D. Palk Strait
Answer: C. Ten Degree Channel - The headquarters of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is located in:
A. Paris, France
B. Geneva, Switzerland
C. Vienna, Austria
D. New York, USA
Answer: B. Geneva, Switzerland - The Bonifacio Strait separates which two islands?
A. Corsica and Sardinia
B. Jamaica and Hispaniola
C. Greenland and Canada
D. Tasmania and Australia
Answer: A. Corsica and Sardinia - Which article deals with the ineligibility of persons based on religion, race, caste, or sex for electoral rolls?
A. Article 324
B. Article 325
C. Article 326
D. Article 327
Answer: B. Article 325 - Who is associated with the Santoor?
A. Pt Vishwa Mohan Bhat
B. Bhajan Sopori
C. Asad Ali Khan
D. Abdul Latif Khan
Answer: B. Bhajan Sopori - The Davis Strait lies between which two regions?
A. Greenland and Iceland
B. Greenland and Canada
C. Iceland and Canada
D. Baffin Island and Labrador
Answer: B. Greenland and Canada - Which organization has its headquarters in Paris, France?
A. World Trade Organisation
B. International Organization for Standardization
C. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
D. World Meteorological Organisation
Answer: C. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development - Which article grants the Legislature of a State the power to make provisions with respect to elections?
A. Article 324
B. Article 328
C. Article 327
D. Article 329
Answer: B. Article 328 - The Jamaica Channel connects which two bodies of water?
A. Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic
B. Hudson Bay and Labrador Sea
C. Baffin Bay and Labrador Sea
D. Bay of Bengal and Palk Bay
Answer: A. Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic - Who is known for playing the Rudra Veena?
A. Bhajan Sopori
B. Asad Ali Khan
C. Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma
D. S Balamurali Krishna
Answer: B. Asad Ali Khan - Which article of the Indian Constitution provides for elections based on adult suffrage?
A. Article 324
B. Article 325
C. Article 326
D. Article 327
Answer: C. Article 326 - What is the significance of the Grand Channel?
A. Separates Greenland and Iceland
B. Located between Great Nicobar Islands and Sumatra Islands
C. Connects Baffin Bay and Labrador Sea
D. Separates Jamaica and Hispaniola
Answer: B. Located between Great Nicobar Islands and Sumatra Islands - Where is the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) headquartered?
A. Vienna, Austria
B. Paris, France
C. Geneva, Switzerland
D. New York, USA
Answer: C. Geneva, Switzerland - Who is associated with the Vichitra Veena?
A. Abdul Aziz Khan
B. Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma
C. Ustad Binda Khan
D. Pt Tarun Bhattacharya
Answer: A. Abdul Aziz Khan - The Bass Strait separates which two landmasses?
A. Tasmania and mainland Australia
B. Greenland and Iceland
C. Jamaica and Hispaniola
D. Andaman Islands and Nicobar Islands
Answer: A. Tasmania and mainland Australia
