SSC CGL General Awareness Question Paper Set 14

SSC CGL General Awareness or General Knowledge section is a most scoring part in the exam. Where candidates can attempt the maximum number of precise questions and increase their overall score in the examination. Aspirants can get idea from these Previous Years Question Paper. Here aspirants will know the types & pattern of SSC CGL General Awareness or General Knowledge questions asked in the examination.

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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

Correct Answer : Ionosphere


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

Correct Answer : Excise duty on liquor


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

Correct Answer : Adjournment 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

Correct Answer : Promote economic growth with price stability


Q5. The only Viceroy to be assassinated in India was

A. Lord Harding

B. Lord Northbrook

C. Lord Ellenborough

D. Lord Mayo

Correct Answer : 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

Correct Answer : To increase liquidity in the economy


Q7. Who was the founder of the Theosophical Society ?

A. Justice Ranade

B. Madam Blavatsky

C. Annie Besant

D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Correct Answer : Madam Blavatsky


Q8. India recently signed land boundary agreement with which country ?

A. China

B. Nepal

C. Bhutan

D. Bangladesh

Correct Answer : 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

Correct Answer : Bezwada Wilson


Q10. The first Field Marshall of India was

A. A. S. Vaidya

B. K.M. Cariappa

C. Sunderji

D. S.H.F.J. Manekshaw

Correct Answer : 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

Correct Answer : Mahatma 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

Correct Answer : Sakshi Malik


Q13. The most serious air pollutant causing health hazard is

A. Sulphur dioxide

B. Carbon monoxide

C. Ozone

D. Nitrogen oxide

Correct Answer : Sulphur dioxide


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

Correct Answer : 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

Correct Answer : 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

Correct Answer : 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

Correct Answer : Cohesion of mercury 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

Correct Answer : Maldives


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

Correct Answer : Speaker of Lok 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

Correct Answer : AYUSH


Q21. Which of the following was India’s first interplanetary mission ?

A. Chandrayaan Mission

B. Mangalyaan Mission

C. Aryabhatta Mission

D. Philae Mission

Correct Answer : Mangalyaan Mission


Q22. Why the Earth is having its own atmosphere ?

A. Winds

B. Clouds

C. Gravity

D. Rotation of the Earth

Correct Answer : Gravity


Q23. Motor skills are associated with which part of the brain ?

A. Frontal lobe

B. Parietal Lobe

C. Temporal lobe

D. Occipital Lobe

Correct Answer : Frontal lobe


Q24. Which enzyme is present in all members of the animal kingdom except Protozoa ?

A. Insulin

B. Pepsin

C. Renin

D. Amylase

Correct Answer : Amylase


Q25. At boiling point of liquids , its

A. Temperature increases

B. Atmospheric pressure increases

C. Temperature remains constant

D. Vapour pressure decreases

Correct Answer : Temperature remains constant


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