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SSC CGL General Awareness Question & Answer
Q1. Which of the following produces the most solid waste ?
A. Agriculture
B. Nuclear Power Plants
C. Manufacturing
D. Packaging Industry
Q2. Potassium Permanganate is used for purifying drinking water, because_________
A. It is a reducing agent
B. It is an oxidising agent
C. It is a sterilising agent
D. It dissolves the impurities of water
Q3. Spraying of DDT on crops causes pollution of __________
A. Air & Soil
B. Crops & Air
C. Soil & Water
D. Air & Water
Q4. Which cells in pancreas produce Insulin ?
A. Thymus
B. Estrogen
C. Corpus epididymis
D. Islets of Langerhans
Q5. When we see an object, the image formed on the retina is _________
A. Real and inverted
B. Real and erect
C. Virtual and erect
D. Virtual and inverted
Q6. Find the “odd one out”.
A. Linux
B. Windows 98
C. C++
D. Windows 7
Q7. Chief Ministers of States are members of ___________
A. NITI Commission(Aayog)
B. Finance Commission
C. National Development Council
D. Election Commission
Q8. When the demand for a good increases with an increase in income, such a good is called _________
A. Superior good
B. Giffin good
C. Inferior good
D. Normal good
Q9. Which of the following is the most important raw material for generation of power in India ?
A. Mineral Oil
B. Natural Gas
C. Uranium
D. Coal
Q10. Which of the following is the treatment of water pollution ?
A. Bag house filter
B. Windrow composting
C. Venturi scrubber
D. Reverse Osmosis
Q11. The Comptroller and Auditor General is closely connected with which of the following Committees of Parliament ?
A. The Estimates Committee
B. The Committee on Public Undertakings
C. The Public Accounts Committee
D. All of these
Q12. The demand of a commodity is a direct demand but the demand of a factor of production is called a
A. Crossed demand
B. Joint demand
C. Derived demand
D. Independent demand
Q13. Depreciation is loss in value of ________
A. Final goods
B. Machinery
C. Capital stock
D. Stock of inventory
Q14. What is the Mehrauli Pillar in the complex of Qutub Minar primarily famous for ?
A. Proverbial height
B. Skilful stone cutting
C. Excellent quality steel
D. Statue of Buddha on top
Q15. Harvesting season of Kharif crop in India is _________
A. January-March
B. February-April
C. September-October
D. November-January
Q16. Kinetic energy depends on
A. the velocity or speed of the moving body
B. the mass of the moving body
C. the pressure of the moving body
D. both mass and velocity of the moving body
Q17. Which one of the following is not the official language of the UNO ?
A. French
B. Arabic
C. Spanish
D. Japanese
Q18. With the participation in the Rio Olympics who has become the first tennis player in the world to have 7 appearances in Olympics ?
A. Martina Navratilova
B. Serena Williams
C. Leander Paes
D. Roger Federer
Q19. How many rings are there in the Olympic flag ?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Q20. Indian Army’s School of Artillery is located at___________
A. Khadakvasala
B. Dehradun
C. Deolali
D. Roorkee
Q21. In which form is the supplied heat energy stored during change in temperature of substance ?
A. Heat energy
B. Kinetic energy
C. Potential energy
D. Both kinetic and potential energy
Q22. Atoms of same element having different mass numbers are called__________
A. Isobars
B. Isotopes
C. Isotones
D. Isomers
Q23. Which script was used in Ashoka’s inscriptions ?
A. Brahmi
B. Devanagiri
C. Gurmukhi
D. Sanskrit
Q24. The ideas of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity, which influenced the Indian National Movement, was taken from ___________
A. American Revolution
B. Russian Revolution
C. Chinese revolution
D. French revolution
Q25. The Kaushal Kendra (skilling center) under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana has been inaugurated in the city of ____________
A. Noida
B. Kolkata
C. Mumbai
D. Hyderabad
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