SSC CGL 2016 09-09-16 - II

Directions: In the questions given below, four options have been given. Click on the option which you think is the RIGHT ANSWER to the question. You can change the answer any number of times.

QuestionAns

1. A ‘Market Economy’ is one which

  1. is controlled by the Government
  2. is free from the Government control
  3. in influenced by international market forces
  4. All of these

2. The novelist, poet and critic of which language has been conferred with Jnanpith Award for 2015?

  1. Bengali
  2. Telugu
  3. Odia
  4. Gujarati

3. The ‘Cabinet Mission’ of 1946 was led by

  1. Lord Linlithgow
  2. Lord Mountbatten
  3. Sir Pethic Lawrence
  4. Sir Mountford

4. Mount Abu is a hill station located in _____ ranges.

  1. Vindhya
  2. Satpuda
  3. Aravalli
  4. Sahyadri

5. The only perennial river in Peninsular India is _______ .

  1. Godavari
  2. Kaveri
  3. Krishna
  4. Bhima

6. Which one of the following forms the base of vegetable fibres?

  1. Cellulose
  2. Proteins
  3. Fats
  4. Oils

7. A particle is thrown vertically upward. When it reaches the highest point, it has ______________

  1. a downward acceleration
  2. an upward acceleration
  3. a downward velocity
  4. a horizontal velocity

8. CPU Scheduler is also known as ______ .

  1. Job Scheduler
  2. Resource Scheduler
  3. Short-term Scheduler
  4. Process Scheduler

9. During fermentation of sugar, the compound which is always formed is

  1. Methyl Alcohol
  2. Ethyl Alcohol
  3. Acetic Acid
  4. Ethylene

10. Which type of democracy do we follow in India?

  1. Direct
  2. Presidential
  3. Representative
  4. Dictatorship

11. Social activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who has recently announced to end 16-year old hunger strike belongs to which State?

  1. Mizoram
  2. Manipur
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. Maharashtra

12. The quality or tone of a musical sound produced by a stringed instrument depends on

  1. frequency of vibration
  2. length of the strings in the instrument
  3. Amplitude of vibration
  4. waveform of the sound

13. What did Gandhiji meant by ‘Sarvodaya’?

  1. Non-violence
  2. Upliftment of untouchables or dalits
  3. The birth of a new society based on ethical values
  4. Satyagraha

14. When does solar eclipse take place ?

  1. When the sun is between the moon and earth
  2. When the earth is between the moon and sun
  3. When the moon is between the sun and earth
  4. When the moon does not lie on the line joining the sun and earth

15. Strait of Gibraltar connects which of the following?

  1. Red Sea – Mediterranean Sea
  2. Red Sea – Arabian Sea
  3. Atlantic Ocean – Mediterranean Sea
  4. Mediterranean Sea – Black Sea


QuestionAns

16. The largest solar power plant in India is located at

  1. Nagercoil
  2. Jaisalmer
  3. Madhapur
  4. Rann of Kutch

17. Regional Rural Banks are sponsored by

  1. Nationalised Commercial Bank
  2. Reserve Bank of India
  3. State bank of India
  4. Government of India

18. Removal of carbon particles from air involves the principle of

  1. Precipitation
  2. Filteration
  3. Electrophoresis
  4. Sedimentation

19. Which light is least effective in photosynthesis?

  1. Blue light
  2. Green light
  3. Red light
  4. Sunlight

20. Which of the following acts as best adsorbent?

  1. Charcoal
  2. Activated Charcoal
  3. Activated Coconut Charcoal
  4. Carbon black

21. The maximum fixation of solar energy is done by

  1. Bacteria
  2. Protozoa
  3. Fungi
  4. Green plants

22. Harsha moved his capital from _____ to ______ .

  1. Thanesar, Kanauj
  2. Delhi, Deogiri
  3. Kamboj, Kanauj
  4. Valabhi, Delhi

23. Who is the Chief Economic Advisor to the Government of India?

  1. Raghu Ram Rajan
  2. Arvind Subramanian
  3. Rajiv Mahirishi
  4. Arvind Pangariya

24. Which type of foreign investment is considered as unsafe?

  1. Foreign Direct Investment
  2. Portfolio investment
  3. NRI deposits
  4. External commercial borrowing

25. The Chairman of the Drafting Committee of the Constituent assembly of India was

  1. K.M. Munshi
  2. D.P. Khaitan
  3. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
  4. T.T. Krishnamachari