SSC Combined Questions On General Awareness! Quiz
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- 1.Earth received heat from the sun is known as:
- A.
Insolation
- B.
Infrared heat
- C.
Solar radiation
- D.
Thermal radiation
- 2.The use of which of the following regional languages was popularised by the Bhakti leader, Shankaradeva?
- A.
Bengali
- B.
Brijbhasha
- C.
Avadhi
- D.
Assamese
- 3.Which part of the plant is used as 'saffron'?
- A.
Petals
- B.
Stamens
- C.
Style and Stigma
- D.
Sepals
- 4.Suspended colloidal particles in the water can be removed by the process of:
- A.
Filtration
- B.
Adsorption
- C.
Absorption
- D.
Coagulation
- 5.`Grave's disease is caused due to:
- A.
Hyper activity of thyroid
- B.
Hypo activity of thymus
- C.
Hypo activity of thyroid
- D.
Hyper activity of thymus
- 6.The Mansabdari system was introduced by:
- A.
Shah Jahan
- B.
Jahangir
- C.
Babur
- D.
Akbar
- 7.Open market operation refers to:
- A.
Borrowing by scheduled banks to industry and trade
- B.
Purchase and sale of government securities by the RBI
- C.
Deposit mobilisation
- D.
Borrowing by scheduled banks from the RBI
- 8.Who is the Governor of West Bengal?
- A.
B.L. Joshi
- B.
M. K. Narayanan
- C.
Shivraj Patil
- D.
Margaret Alva
- 9.When and by whom were the Ashokan inscriptions deciphered for the first time?
- A.
1787-John Tower
- B.
1825-Charles Metcalfe
- C.
1837-James Prinsep
- D.
1810-Harry Smith
- 10.Which of the following is not a characteristic of Indian economy?
- A.
Primacy of agriculture
- B.
Balance between heavy industry and labour intensive goods
- C.
Population pressure
- D.
Low per capita income
- 11.How many cricketers, who have represented in Test matches, are presently Lok Sabha members?
- A.
Two
- B.
One
- C.
Nil
- D.
Three
- 12.Which one of the following was created by Pitt's India Act?
- A.
Board of Control
- B.
Board of Revenue
- C.
Standing Council
- D.
Court of Directors
- 13.Which day is observed as "International Day of Non-Violence"?
- A.
1st May
- B.
2nd October
- C.
24th October
- D.
30th January
- 14.A white solid 'N on heating gives off a gas which turns lime water milky. The residue is yellow' when hot but turns white on cooling. The solid A is
- A.
Zinc carbonate
- B.
Lead sulphate
- C.
Lead carbonate
- D.
Zinc sulphate
- 15.Which of the following is the strongest coagulant?
- A.
Zinc chloride
- B.
Aluminum chloride
- C.
Barium chloride
- D.
Magnesium sulphate
- 16.Which country is the largest producer of wool?
- A.
U.S.A
- B.
Australia
- C.
Britain
- D.
Canada
- 17.The property which is seen in light wave but 'not in sound wave is:
- A.
Diffraction
- B.
Refraction
- C.
Polarisation
- D.
Polarisation
- 18.Iron and manganese are removed in water by the process of:
- A.
Chlorination
- B.
Filtration
- C.
Lime-soda treatment
- D.
Aeration
- 19.CPU performance is often measured in:
- A.
MHz
- B.
MIPS
- C.
Band rate
- D.
GB
- 20.To promote and popularise which game in India, another Indian League Tournament was launched in 2011 on the lines of IPL?
- A.
Volley Ball
- B.
Hockey
- C.
Basket Ball
- D.
Soccer
- 21.
- A.
Zymase
- B.
Maltase
- C.
Diastase
- D.
Urease
- 22.Term 'Federal' has been used in the Indian Constitution in:
- A.
Part III
- B.
Article 36$
- C.
Nowhere in the Constitution
- D.
Preamble
- 23.Which one of the following African countries is, not a member of OPEC?
- A.
Angola
- B.
Libya
- C.
South Africa
- D.
Algeria
- 24.Who are the price-takers under Perfect Competition?
- A.
Industry
- B.
Government
- C.
Firms
- D.
Buyers
- 25.Roger Federer won the seventh Wimbledon title in 2012. In which year, he won the sixth Wimbledon title?
- A.
2009
- B.
2010
- C.
2011
- D.
2008
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