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SSC CGL General Awareness Question & Answer
Q1. A level of atmosphere which is composed partly of electrons and positive ions is called
A. Troposphere
B. Ionosphere
C. Stratosphere
D. Mesosphere
Q2. In India which of the following taxes is levied by the State governments ?
A. Excise duty on liquor
B. Capital gains tax
C. Customs tax
D. Corporation tax
Q3. After Qhour, a motion moved by a Member of Parliament to draw the attention of Executive for discussing a definite matter of public importance is
A. Privilege motion
B. Calling attention Motion
C. Adjournment motion
D. No- confidence motion
Q4. The major objective of monetary policy is to
A. increase government’s tax revenue
B. revamp the Public Distribution System
C. Promote economic growth with price stability
D. weed out corruption in the economy
Q5. The only Viceroy to be assassinated in India was
A. Lord Harding
B. Lord Northbrook
C. Lord Ellenborough
D. Lord Mayo
Q6. Which one is not the main objective of fiscal policy in India ?
A. To increase liquidity in the economy
B. To promote price stability
C. To minimize the inequalities of income & wealth
D. To promote employment opportunity
Q7. Who was the founder of the Theosophical Society ?
A. Justice Ranade
B. Madam Blavatsky
C. Annie Besant
D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q8. India recently signed land boundary agreement with which country ?
A. China
B. Nepal
C. Bhutan
D. Bangladesh
Q9. Who among the following Indians is one who has been selected on July 27,for the Ramon Magsaysay Award, 2016 ?
A. Bezwada Wilson
B. Kailash Satyarthi
C. Kiran Bedi
D. Mahasweta Devi
Q10. The first Field Marshall of India was
A. A. S. Vaidya
B. K.M. Cariappa
C. Sunderji
D. S.H.F.J. Manekshaw
Q11. ”Earth provides enough to satisfy everyman’s need but not everyman’s greed”. Who said this ?
A. Guru Nanak Dev
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Pope Paul VI
D. Smt. Indira Gandhi
Q12. Who won the first medal for India at the Rio Olympics ?
A. Babita Kumari
B. Narsingh Yadav
C. P. V. Sindhu
D. Sakshi Malik
Q13. The most serious air pollutant causing health hazard is
A. Sulphur dioxide
B. Carbon monoxide
C. Ozone
D. Nitrogen oxide
Q14. Helium is added to the oxygen supply of deep sea divers because it is _________
A. less poisonous than nitrogen
B. Lighter than nitrogen
C. Readily miscible with oxygen
D. less soluble in blood than nitrogen at high pressure
Q15. Terylene is a condensation polymer of ethylene glycol and which acid ?
A. Benzoic Acid
B. Salicylic acid
C. Phthalic acid
D. Terephthalic acid
Q16. In IT, means that the data available in the database is both accurate and consistent.
A. Data Security
B. Data Availability
C. Data Binding
D. Data Integrity
Q17. On a clean glass plate a drop of water spreads to form a thin layer whereas a drop of mercury remains almost spherical because _________
A. Mercury is a metal
B. Density of mercury is greater than that of water
C. Cohesion of mercury is greater than its adhesion with glass
D. Cohesion of water is greater than its adhesion with glass
Q18. The smallest island country in the Indian Ocean is
A. Maldives
B. Sri Lanka
C. Mauritius
D. Madagascar
Q19. The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament is appointed by the
A. President of India
B. Prime Minister of India
C. Speaker of Lok Sabha
D. Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Q20. Which one of the following is not a scheme/project of the present Government ?
A. AMRUT
B. Swachh Bharat
C. AYUSH
D. Jan Dhan Yojana
Q21. Which of the following was India’s first interplanetary mission ?
A. Chandrayaan Mission
B. Mangalyaan Mission
C. Aryabhatta Mission
D. Philae Mission
Q22. Why the Earth is having its own atmosphere ?
A. Winds
B. Clouds
C. Gravity
D. Rotation of the Earth
Q23. Motor skills are associated with which part of the brain ?
A. Frontal lobe
B. Parietal Lobe
C. Temporal lobe
D. Occipital Lobe
Q24. Which enzyme is present in all members of the animal kingdom except Protozoa ?
A. Insulin
B. Pepsin
C. Renin
D. Amylase
Q25. At boiling point of liquids , its
A. Temperature increases
B. Atmospheric pressure increases
C. Temperature remains constant
D. Vapour pressure decreases
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