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SSC CGL General Awareness Question & Answer
Q1. Who won the Women’s Singles Wimbledon Championship 2016 ?
A. Angilique Kuber
B. Serena Williams
C. Venus Williams
D. Steffi Graff
Q2. In which field is B.C. Roy Award given ?
A. Music
B. Journalism
C. Medicine
D. Environment
Q3. What is Damodar Valley Corporation ?
A. Statutory body
B. Municipal Corporation looking after Damodar Valley
C. A private enterprise located in Bihar
D. A non government organisation
Q4. Which is the highest gallantry Award in India?
A. Vir Chakra
B. Param Vishist Seva Medal
C. Kirti Chakra
D. Param Vir Chakra
Q5. Who was recently appointed as the first woman president of Nepal?
A. Sita Subedi
B. Pampha Bhusal
C. Urmila Rana
D. Bidhya Devi Bhandari
Q6. In which field is Pulitzer Prize awarded for outstanding work?
A. Environment study
B. Science and Technology
C. Literature and Journalism
D. International Understanding
Q7. Why is Carbon Monoxide a pollutant?
A. Reacts with haemoglobin
B. Makes nervous system inactive
C. It reacts with Oxygen
D. It inhibits glycolysis
Q8. Why is Rann Of Kutch of India famous for?
A. Tidal and flats
B. Fertile soil
C. Dense Vegetation
D. All are correct
Q9. Commercial banks lend to which of the following Priority sectors?
A. Heavy Industries
B. Agriculture, Small scale industries
C. Foreign Companies
D. State government in emergency situation
Q10. What is the accounting year of the Reserve Bank of India?
A. April-March
B. July-June
C. October-September
D. January-December
Q11. What is the position of the Earth when it is at the greatest distance from the sun?
A. Aphelion
B. Antipode
C. Perihelion
D. Aldiatc
Q12. The biogas used for cooking is a mixture of which of the following?
A. Carbon dioxide & oxygen
B. Isobutane & propane
C. Methane & carbon monoxide
D. Methane & carbon dioxide
Q13. From the following, who was the first women speaker of Lok Sabha?
A. Sushma Swaraj
B. Margret Alva
C. Meera Kumar
D. Sarojini Naidu
Q14. Which of the following wind is blowing from the Mediterranean sea to the North Western parts of India?
A. Western disturbances
B. Norwesters
C. Loo
D. Mango showers
Q15. Azolla increases soil fertility for
A. maize cultivation
B. wheat cultivation
C. barley cultivation
D. rice cultivation
Q16. Which of the following is not provided in the constitution ?
A. Election Commission
B. Finance Commission
C. Public Service Commission
D. Planning Commission
Q17. What is the popular name of Monolithic rock shrines at Mahabalipuram ?
A. Rathas
B. Prasadas
C. Mathika
D. Gandhakuti
Q18. What is the name of the device used to convert alternating current into direct current?
A. Ammeter
B. Galvanometer
C. Rectifier
D. Transformer
Q19. Why does ice covered in sawdust not melt quickly?
A. Sawdust does not allow the air to touch the ice
B. The water is absorbed by sawdust
C. Sawdust is a bad conductor of heat
D. Sawdust is good conductor of heat
Q20. Which layer of the earth’s atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
A. Troposphere
B. Mesosphere
C. Ionosphere
D. Stratosphere
Q21. Where is the Great Barrier Reef located ?
A. Pacific Ocean
B. Indian Ocean
C. Atlantic Ocean
D. Arctic Ocean
Q22. What is the phenomenon which established the transverse nature of light ?
A. Reflection
B. Interference
C. Diffraction
D. Polarisation
Q23. What is the name of a memory buffer used to accommodate a speed differential ?
A. Cache
B. Stack Pointer
C. Accumulator
D. DISC
Q24. What is contained in Chlorophyll ?
A. sodium
B. potassium
C. manganese
D. magnesium
Q25. Epigraphy is the study of which of the following ?
A. Coins
B. Inscriptions
C. Temples
D. Birds
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