Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
The Battle of Talikota in 1565 led to the downfall of:
A)
Vijayanagara Empire
B)
Mughal Empire
C)
Bahmani Kingdom
D)
Maratha Empire
Option A is correct: Vijayanagara Empire.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Which of the following subjects is NOT included in the State List of Schedule 7 of the Indian Constitution?
A)
Education
B)
Industries
C)
Intoxicating liquor
D)
Public health and sanitation
Option A is correct: Education.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Which international agreement successfully addressed ozone layer depletion?
A)
Kyoto Protocol
B)
Montreal Protocol
C)
Paris Agreement
D)
Rio Declaration
Option B is correct: Montreal Protocol.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Which of the following statements about the Maternity Benefits Act is correct?
A)
Maternity leave is 26 weeks for up to 3 children
B)
Maternity leave is 12 weeks for adoption
C)
Maternity leave applies only after one year of service
D)
Maternity leave is only for government employees
Option A is correct: Maternity leave is 26 weeks for up to 3 children.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
In which session of the Congress was the demand for ‘Constituent Assembly’ first made?
A)
Lahore Session, 1929
B)
Karachi Session, 1931
C)
Faizpur Session, 1936
D)
Lucknow Session, 1936
Option C is correct: Faizpur Session, 1936.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Which is the most spoken language in the world?
A)
English
B)
Hindi
C)
Mandarin
D)
Spanish
Option C is correct: Mandarin.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Sustainable development seeks to balance:
A)
Economic growth and military power
B)
Economic growth, environmental protection, and social equity
C)
Industrial growth and population growth
D)
Technology and urbanization
Option B is correct: Economic growth, environmental protection, and social equity.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Which planet is known as the Red Planet?
A)
Venus
B)
Mars
C)
Jupiter
D)
Saturn
Option B is correct: Mars.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Which country has the highest renewable energy capacity as of 2025?
A)
China
B)
USA
C)
Germany
D)
India
Option A is correct: China.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
What does the term ‘Total Fertility Rate’ mean?
A)
Average number of children born per 1,000 people in a year
B)
Average number of children born to a couple in their lifetime
C)
Birth rate minus death rate
D)
Average number of children a woman would have in her lifetime
Option D is correct: Average number of children a woman would have in her lifetime.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
How many indicators are used in the Human Development Index (HDI)?
A)
3
B)
4
C)
5
D)
6
Option A is correct: 3.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Who among the following is considered the father of Indian Renaissance?
A)
Swami Vivekananda
B)
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
C)
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
D)
Rabindranath Tagore
Option B is correct: Raja Ram Mohan Roy.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
How many Schedules are there in the Indian Constitution?
A)
10
B)
12
C)
14
D)
15
Option B is correct: 12.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Who among the following gave the slogan ‘Do or Die’ during the Quit India movement?
A)
Subhash Chandra Bose
B)
Vallabhbhai Patel
C)
Mahatma Gandhi
D)
Jawaharlal Nehru
Option C is correct: Mahatma Gandhi.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Who was known as the ‘Napoleon of India’?
A)
Samudragupta
B)
Chandragupta II
C)
Harshavardhana
D)
Pulakeshin II
Option A is correct: Samudragupta.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
The concept of ‘green economy’ emphasizes:
A)
Economic growth with environmental sustainability
B)
Rapid industrialization without environmental concern
C)
Increased use of fossil fuels
D)
Deregulation of environmental laws
Option A is correct: Economic growth with environmental sustainability.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Which is the longest river in the world?
A)
Nile
B)
Amazon
C)
Yangtze
D)
Mississippi
Option A is correct: Nile.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) guarantees:
A)
Free healthcare
B)
100 days of wage employment in rural areas
C)
Scholarships for students
D)
Pension for elderly
Option B is correct: 100 days of wage employment in rural areas.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Which of these is an example of a primary pollutant?
A)
Sulfur dioxide
B)
Ozone
C)
Nitric acid
D)
Peroxyacetyl nitrate
Option A is correct: Sulfur dioxide.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
The minimum age for becoming the President of India is:
A)
25 years
B)
30 years
C)
35 years
D)
40 years
Option C is correct: 35 years.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Mahatma Gandhi’s 11 demands were related to which of the following movements?
A)
Home Rule Movement
B)
Non Cooperation Movement
C)
Civil Disobedience Movement
D)
Quit India Movement
Option C is correct: Civil Disobedience Movement.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Which blood group is considered the universal donor?
A)
AB+
B)
O-
C)
O+
D)
AB-
Option B is correct: O-.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Which of the following is a hotspot of biodiversity?
A)
Sahara Desert
B)
Amazon Rainforest
C)
Arctic Tundra
D)
Antarctic Ice
Option B is correct: Amazon Rainforest.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Palak Lake (Pala Tipo), the largest natural wetland in Mizoram recently designated as a Ramsar Wetland has an area of approximately:
A)
12.4 sq km
B)
15.7 sq km
C)
18.5 sq km
D)
21.3 sq km
Palak Lake (locally known as Pala Tipo) is the largest natural lake in Mizoram and is located in the Saiha district. It is a high-altitude wetland known for its rich biodiversity and ecological significance. In 2024, it was officially designated as a Ramsar Site (a wetland of international importance). The total area of the Palak Lake wetland is approximately 12.4 square kilometers. Options b, c, and d are incorrect as they exceed the officially recorded geographical area of the lake's wetland boundary.
Motor Vehicle Inspector • 2025 • Paper-II (General Knowledge)
Which of the following statements regarding Summer Solstice is Incorrect?
A)
On this day, the Sun is directly overhead at the Tropic of Capricorn
B)
It marks the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere
C)
It occurs around June 21 in the Northern Hemisphere
D)
It marks the start of summer in the Northern Hemisphere
Option A is correct: On this day, the Sun is directly overhead at the Tropic of Capricorn.
