Most Repeated GK MCQs from Past Papers MCQs with Answers & Explanations (Page 148)

"Sifting" is correct because "sifting through" means sorting or examining accumulated junk, which matches the context of spending the evening going through it.

"Dilapidated" is appropriate because it describes a building in a run-down, decayed condition that needs restoration work.

"Divulge" is correct because it means to reveal or make known, so "I cannot divulge further information" properly expresses withholding details.

"Gradual" fits because the change described happened slowly over time rather than suddenly, so the transition was gradual.

"Him being taken on" is correct because after the preposition "to" the object form plus a gerund is used, so "him being taken on" is the natural grammatical construction.

The verb 'resist' is followed by a gerund, so 'Resist adding' correctly completes the sentence.

Solid - sound waves travel fastest in solids because the particles are more tightly packed, allowing vibrational energy to move more quickly.

Tawrat - in Islamic tradition the Tawrat is regarded as the earliest revealed holy book, so this option fits the question.

25 - the sequence lists perfect squares (1,4,9,16 = 1^2,2^2,3^2,4^2), so the next term is 5^2 = 25.

Histology - histology is the branch of biology that studies tissues, so this answer directly matches the definition.

An equinox is the moment when day and night are of equal length, so 'Equal duration of day and night' is the correct description.

A falling stock market is described as 'bearish,' so 'Bearish' correctly names declining market conditions.

Euphonious means pleasant-sounding, so its antonym is 'Strident,' which denotes a harsh or loud sound.

Metamorphic rocks are formed when pre-existing rocks are altered by great heat or pressure, so 'Metamorphic rocks' is the correct rock type.

Zakat was made compulsory in 2 AH, so '2 AH' is the correct historical timing for its obligation.

India's first successful nuclear test (Smiling Buddha) took place in 1974, so '1974' is the correct year.

Cirrhosis affects the Liver because it is a chronic disease that damages and scars liver tissue, impairing its normal functions.

Light from the Sun travels about 150 Million km to reach Earth on average, which corresponds to one astronomical unit.

Amnesia is related to Loss of memory because it is a condition characterized by partial or total inability to recall past information or form new memories.

Zaboor was revealed on Hazrat Dawood (a.s) according to Islamic tradition, which identifies him as the recipient of that scripture.