SSC CGL 2016 10-09-16 - I

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. Which one of the following countries is not a member of the “BRICS” group?

  1. Brazil
  2. Russia
  3. China
  4. Indonesia

2. ‘Do or Die’ is associated with which of the movements in India’s freedom struggle

  1. Dandi March
  2. Non-Cooperation Movement
  3. Khilafat Movement
  4. Quit India Movement

3. ‘Parsec’ is the unit measurement of

  1. Density of stars
  2. Astronomical distance
  3. Brightness of heavenly bodies
  4. Orbital velocity of giant stars

4. A collective term used by the Jains for their sacred books is

  1. Prabandhas
  2. Angas
  3. Nibandhas
  4. Charits

5. Which one of the following is not an instrument of Fiscal policy?

  1. Open Market Operations
  2. Taxation
  3. Public borrowing
  4. Public expenditure

6. At room temperature, the metal that remains liquid is :

  1. Mercury
  2. Platinum
  3. Lead
  4. Zinc

7. Which is known as carbolic acid?

  1. Phenol
  2. Ethanol
  3. Acetic acid
  4. Oxalic acid

8. On which river is the Tehri dam built?

  1. Alakananda
  2. Bhagirathi
  3. Ganga
  4. Hooghly

9. With which country, India has the longest international boundary?

  1. Nepal
  2. Pakistan
  3. China
  4. Bangladesh

10. Which State in India has the longest coastline?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Gujarat
  4. West Bengal

11. Jog falls in Karnataka is located over which river?

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

12. In which of the following market forms, a firm does not exercise control over price?

  1. Monopoly
  2. Perfect competition
  3. Oligopoly
  4. Monopolistic competition

13. Which one of the following areas of India is covered by tropical evergreen forest?

  1. Semi-arid areas of Gujarat
  2. Eastern Ghats
  3. Western Ghats
  4. Madhya Pradesh

14. Which one of the following substances is normally found in urine?

  1. Blood proteins
  2. creatinine
  3. red blood cells
  4. white blood cells

15. The thymus gland produces a hormone called

  1. thyroxine
  2. thymosin
  3. thyronine
  4. calcitonin


QuestionAns

16. Blood group AB has

  1. No antigen
  2. No antibody
  3. Neither antigen nor antibody
  4. Both antigen and antibody

17. Which Vitamins are those, if taken in excess can be dangerous as they are stored in the body?

  1. B Complex
  2. E and C
  3. B and C
  4. A and D

18. Atomic explosion is triggered by

  1. thermo nuclear reaction
  2. chemical reaction
  3. controlled chain reaction
  4. uncontrolled chain reaction

19. The phenomenon of change in direction of light when it passes from one medium to another is called

  1. Propagation
  2. Reflection
  3. Refraction
  4. Dispersion

20. Who has the right to decide whether a Bill is a money bill or not?

  1. Speaker of Lok Sabha
  2. Prime Minister
  3. President
  4. Finance Minister

21. What is the name of portal launched by RBI recently to check illegal money collection?

  1. Sahyog
  2. Sahayata
  3. Sampark
  4. Sachet

22. Which of the following is not an operating system

  1. Android
  2. Vista
  3. IOS
  4. Opera

23. Which pair of the following Indians has been selected for grant of Raman Magasaysay Award 2016

  1. Bezwada Wilson and T.M. Krishna
  2. T.M. Krishna and Arvind Adiga
  3. Arvind Adiga and Bezwada Wilson
  4. T.M. Krishna and Satish Gujral

24. The discretionary powers of a Governor is limited in

  1. Appointment of Chief Minister
  2. Dismissal of the Ministry
  3. Dissolution of the Legislative Assembly
  4. Assent to Bills

25. Who is the first law officer of the country?

  1. Chief Justice of India
  2. Attorney General
  3. Law Minister
  4. Solicitor General