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    MPSC Examination Questions

    Multiple Choice Questions & Answers

    General Studies (Paper - I)

    A.

    Fathometer

    B.

    Galvanometer

    C.

    Altimeter

    D.

    Tube tester

    Solution: Fathometer
    Description: Fathometer is used to measure the depth of water.

    A.

    i and iii only

    B.

    i and ii only

    C.

    ii and iii only

    D.

    i, ii and iii

    Solution: i and ii only
    Description: No Explanation.

    A.

    Tartaric acid

    B.

    Malonic acid

    C.

    Acetic acid

    D.

    Oxalic acid

    Solution: Oxalic acid
    Description: Oxalic acid is a dicarboxylic acid that is found in many plants, including tomatoes. Acetic acid is the main acid in vinegar and is also found in tomatoes, but in much lower concentrations than oxalic acid. Carbonic acid is formed when carbon dioxide dissolves in water and is not naturally present in tomatoes. Tartaric acid is found in grapes and is commonly used in winemaking.

    A.

    Sedimentary rock

    B.

    lgneous rock

    C.

    Metamorphic rock

    D.

    35:65 mixture of sedimentary and Metamorphic rock

    Solution: lgneous rock
    Description: Basalt is a fine-grained, extrusive igneous rock, meaning it forms from the rapid cooling of lava on the Earth's surface.

    A.

    R-wave or Rayleigh wave

    B.

    S-wave or Shear / surface wave

    C.

    P waves or Primary wave

    D.

    L wave or Love wave

    Solution: P waves or Primary wave
    Description: P-waves are fastest and are the first signal to arrive on a seismogram, followed by the slower S-wave, then the surface waves. The arrival times of the P- and S-waves at different seismometers are used to determine the location of the earthquake.

    A.

    Condensation

    B.

    Freezing

    C.

    Convection

    D.

    Sublimation

    Solution: Freezing
    Description: Hailstorms occur due to strong thunderstorm updrafts that lift water droplets high into the atmosphere, where they freeze and grow into hailstones as they collide with other supercooled water droplets and ice particles.

    A.

    Horse latitudes

    B.

    Furious fifties

    C.

    Roaring forties

    D.

    Doldrums

    Solution: Doldrums
    Description: Equatorial low-pressure belts are also referred to as the "Doldrums" or the "Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)".

    A.

    Labrador Current

    B.

    Canary Current

    C.

    Okhotsk Current

    D.

    Falkland Current

    Solution: Okhotsk Current
    Description: No Explanation.

    A.

    i and ii only

    B.

    ii and iii only

    C.

    i, ii and iv only

    D.

    i, ii, iii and iv

    Solution: i, ii, iii and iv
    Description: No Explanation.

    A.

    i and ii only

    B.

    i, ii and iii only

    C.

    ii, iii and iv only

    D.

    i, ii, iii and iv

    Solution: ii, iii and iv only
    Description: No Explanation.

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