SSC CHS Level 2012 - Solved Paper

Solved Question Paper of SSC Combined Higher Secondary Level Exam General Knowledge - Held on 04 Nov 2012 (FN)

1. An employment situation where the marginal productivity of agricultural labour is zero is known as:

  1. Seasonal unemployment
  2. Cyclical unemployment
  3. Disguised unemployment
  4. Structural unemployment

2. The indentations on CDs and DVDs are called:

  1. pits
  2. clusters
  3. tracks
  4. lands

3. Spot the odd item in the following

  1. Red Sea
  2. Black Sea
  3. Caspian sea
  4. Dead sea

4. Which one of the following items comes under the Concurrent List?

  1. Trade Unions
  2. Citizenship
  3. Local Government
  4. Inter-State rivers

5. A radioactive substance has a half-life of four months. Three-fourth of the substance will decay in:

  1. 8 months
  2. 12 months
  3. 4 months
  4. 6 months

6. Which one of the following National Park/Sanctuary is not in Rajasthan?

  1. Sariska National Park
  2. Sambar Wildlife Sanctuary
  3. Rajaji National Park
  4. Ranthambore National Park

7. Which country will host the next meet of CHOGM (Commonwealth Heads of Government Meet) in 2013?

  1. U.K.
  2. Mauritius
  3. Sri Lanka
  4. India

8. Chiropterophily means:

  1. production of flowers
  2. pollination by wind
  3. pollination by bat
  4. production of leaves

9. Which one of the following is called the primary pace maker of the heart?

  1. A.V. Node
  2. Chordae tendinae
  3. A.V. Septum
  4. S.A. Node

10. When granite rocks get metamorphosed, they change into:

  1. Felspar
  2. Gneiss
  3. Quartzite
  4. Marble

11. Which one among the following is a solid lubricant?

  1. Germanium
  2. Sulphur
  3. Graphite
  4. Indium

12. Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education (LNIPE) is in:

  1. Patiala
  2. Gwalior
  3. Indore
  4. Jhansi

13. The concept of 'Carbon credit' originated from:

  1. Earth Summit, Rio-de-Janerio
  2. Kyoto Protocol
  3. Montreal Protocol
  4. None of the above

14. Which Amendment of the Constitution deals with Political defections?

  1. 50th
  2. 52nd
  3. 60th
  4. 44th

15. Which schedule of the Indian Constitution prescribes distribution of seats in Rajya Sabha?

  1. 4th schedule
  2. 5th schedule
  3. 6th schedule
  4. 3rd schedule