SSC CGL 2016 30-08-16 - 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. Silver gets corroded due to _____________ in air.

  1. Oxygen
  2. Hydrogen Sulphide
  3. Carbon dioxide
  4. Nitrogen

2. Which of the following is a radioactive element?

  1. Cobalt
  2. Uranium
  3. Argon
  4. Chromium

3. Right to Constitutional Remedies comes under ______________

  1. Legal rights
  2. Fundamental rights
  3. Human rights
  4. Natural rights

4. Which of the digestive organs contains acid?

  1. Stomach
  2. Small intestine
  3. Appendix
  4. Colon

5. Which country is separated from India by a narrow channel of sea formed by the Palk Strait and the Gulf of Mannar.

  1. Bangladesh
  2. Myanmar
  3. Sri Lanka
  4. Pakistan

6. Which of the following fibres is considered as the strongest natural fibre?

  1. Cotton
  2. Jute
  3. Wool
  4. Silk

7. Purpose of an optical filter is to : ______

  1. reflect lights of different colours
  2. dispense light into component colours
  3. refract light of different colours
  4. transmit or absorb light of different colours

8. Which of the following is not a weighted code?

  1. Excess 3 - Code
  2. Binary Number System
  3. Decimal Number System
  4. BCD Number System

9. ‘Residex’ is associated with :

  1. Share prices
  2. Price inflation
  3. Mutual fund prices
  4. Land prices

10. Ozone saves the biosphere by absorbing high energy radiations called _______.

  1. Infra-red (IR)
  2. Gamma rays
  3. Ultraviolet rays (UV)
  4. X-rays

11. Birju Maharaj is a well known exponent of

  1. Manipuri dance
  2. Kathak
  3. Odissi
  4. Kathakali

12. In the absence of the earth’s atmosphere, sky would appear

  1. blue
  2. deep red
  3. white
  4. black

13. The First Woman President of the Indian National Congress was

  1. Sarojini Naidu
  2. Vijayalakshmi Pandit
  3. Annie Besant
  4. Kadambani Ganguli

14. Which of the following programmes meet the credit needs of poor women?

  1. Mahila Samriddhi Yojna
  2. Rashtriya Mahila Kosh
  3. Indira Mahila Yojna
  4. Mahila Samakhya Programme

15. The Comptroller and Auditor-general of India submits his report relating to the accounts of the Union to the __________.

  1. Finance Minister
  2. Prime Minister
  3. President
  4. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court


QuestionAns

16. The first Buddhist Council was held at ___________.

  1. Kashmir
  2. Rajagriha
  3. Pataliputra
  4. Vaisali

17. Where do the Western and Eastern Ghats meet?

  1. Nilgiri hills
  2. Cardamom hills
  3. Palani hills
  4. Annamalai hills

18. Who was the founder of the Satvahana Empire?

  1. Kanha
  2. Simuka
  3. Hala
  4. Gautamiputra

19. Indian National Congrss split for the first time in its session at

  1. Allahabad
  2. Calcutta
  3. Surat
  4. Lahore

20. Silica gel is a

  1. moisturizer
  2. flavouring agent
  3. drying agent
  4. delicious food

21. Which Superfast train has AC Coach having Braille Signals?

  1. Purushottam Express
  2. Shramjeevi Express
  3. Himgiri Express
  4. Purva Express

22. Biofertilizers convert nitrogen to _______ .

  1. nitrates
  2. ammonia
  3. nitrogenase
  4. amino acids

23. Shiva Thapa is associated with which of the following sports?

  1. Boxing
  2. Golf
  3. Shooting
  4. Badminton

24. The natural habitat of Rhinoceros in India is

  1. Bharatpur
  2. Gir forest
  3. Khaziranga
  4. Nilgiris

25. Which country recently voted to leave the European Union (EU)?

  1. Greece
  2. Spain
  3. United Kingdom
  4. Germany