Looking for CBSE MCQ questions and answers to help you prepare for your exams?
Check out these 20 multiple-choice questions along with their answers to test your knowledge in different subjects.
Who wrote the novel “The White Tiger”?
- A. Salman Rushdie
- B. Arundhati Roy
- C. Aravind Adiga
- D. Vikram Seth
Answer: C. Aravind Adiga
Which of the following is a natural polymer?
- A. PVC
- B. Nylon
- C. Cellulose
- D. Teflon
Answer: C. Cellulose
Which of the following is an excretory organ in humans?
- A. Liver
- B. Kidneys
- C. Lungs
- D. Pancreas
Answer: B. Kidneys
Who is the author of the book “My Experiments with Truth”?
- A. Mahatma Gandhi
- B. Rabindranath Tagore
- C. Jawaharlal Nehru
- D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Answer: A. Mahatma Gandhi
Who composed the National Anthem of India?
- A. Rabindranath Tagore
- B. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
- C. Sarojini Naidu
- D. Subramanya Bharathi
Answer: A. Rabindranath Tagore
Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?
- A. Karnam Malleswari
- B. P.T. Usha
- C. Mary Kom
- D. Sakshi Malik
Answer: A. Karnam Malleswari
Who is the current Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
- A. Devendra Fadnavis
- B. Uddhav Thackeray
- C. Sharad Pawar
- D. Nitin Gadkari
Answer: B. Uddhav Thackeray
Which state in India is known as the “Rice Bowl of India”?
- A. Andhra Pradesh
- B. Punjab
- C. Uttar Pradesh
- D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: A. Andhra Pradesh
In which year was the Indian Councils Act passed?
- A. 1892
- B. 1861
- C. 1935
- D. 1947
Answer: B. 1861
What is the process by which green plants synthesize food?
- A. Respiration
- B. Transpiration
- C. Digestion
- D. Photosynthesis
Answer: D. Photosynthesis
Which enzyme helps in the digestion of proteins in the stomach?
- A. Amylase
- B. Lipase
- C. Pepsin
- D. Trypsin
Answer: C. Pepsin
How many elements are there in the periodic table?
- A. 118
- B. 108
- C. 128
- D. 98
Answer: A. 118
How many chromosomes are there in a human cell?
- A. 16
- B. 23
- C. 46
- D. 52
Answer: C. 46
Which empire was founded by Harihara and Bukka in 1336?
- A. Chola Empire
- B. Maurya Empire
- C. Vijaynagar Empire
- D. Mughal Empire
Answer: C. Vijaynagar Empire
Which gas is released during respiration?
- A. Carbon monoxide
- B. Oxygen
- C. Nitrogen
- D. Carbon dioxide
Answer: D. Carbon dioxide
Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?
- A. Coal
- B. Solar energy
- C. Natural gas
- D. Petroleum
Answer: B. Solar energy
Which instrument is used to measure wind speed?
- A. Barometer
- B. Thermometer
- C. Hygrometer
- D. Anemometer
Answer: D. Anemometer
Which classical dance form originated in Andhra Pradesh?
- A. Bharatanatyam
- B. Kathakali
- C. Kuchipudi
- D. Manipuri
Answer: C. Kuchipudi
Who was the first President of India?
- A. Rajendra Prasad
- B. S. Radhakrishnan
- C. V.V. Giri
- D. Zakir Hussain
Answer: A. Rajendra Prasad
