SSC CHS Level 2012 - Solved Paper

Solved Question Paper of SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam General Knowledge - Held on 21 Oct 2012

1. Which of the following Fundamental Rights is only for the citizens of India

  1. Right to life and liberty
  2. Freedom of religion
  3. Right to equality
  4. Freedom of expression

2. The origin of Indian music could be traced back to which of the following Vedic Samhitas?

  1. Sama Veda
  2. Yajur Veda
  3. Rig Veda
  4. Atharva Veda

3. Which one of the following was the most famous center of learning during the Mauryan period?

  1. Ujjain
  2. Vallabhi
  3. Nalanda
  4. Taxila

4. Kharvela, the Kalinga ruler patronized

  1. Hinduism (Vaishnavism)
  2. Shaivism
  3. Buddhism
  4. Jainism

5. Which of the following is not a reform measure adopted by Akbar?

  1. Dag
  2. Mansabdari system
  3. Iqta system
  4. Zabti

6. The First Anglo-Maratha War came to an end by the treaty of

  1. Surat
  2. Bassein
  3. Salbai
  4. Purandar

7. The name of India's Permanent Research Station situated in the Antartica is

  1. Dakshin Bharat
  2. Dakshin Nivas
  3. Dakshin Chitra
  4. Dakshin Gangotri

8. The biggest copper producing country in Africa is

  1. Kenya
  2. Tanzania
  3. Union of South Africa
  4. Zambia

9. Which one of the following is not possible under short-run?

  1. Increasing the working time
  2. Technology upgradation
  3. Hiring additional workers
  4. Procuring more raw materials

10. Value added tax was first introduced in

  1. Germany
  2. Spain
  3. France
  4. Russia

11. "Supply creates its own demand" is the

  1. Law of Market
  2. Law of Demand and Supply
  3. Law of Demand
  4. Law of Supply

12. Demand pull inflation is a situation of

  1. Excess demand
  2. Parity between demand and supply
  3. Excess supply
  4. None of the above

13. Gandhi is known as

  1. Philosophical anarchist
  2. Radical anarchist
  3. Marxist
  4. Fabianist

14. Indian Federalism is close to

  1. Nigeria
  2. Australia
  3. Canada
  4. USA

15. Fundamental Rights are enshrined in which Part of the Indian constitution

  1. IV
  2. V
  3. II
  4. III

16. Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides special status to Jammu and Kashmir?

  1. 371
  2. 390
  3. 370
  4. 369