SSC CGL 2016 31-08-16 - 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. Money market is a market for ____________

  1. Short term fund
  2. Long term fund
  3. Negotiable instruments
  4. Sale of shares

2. India shares longest international boundary with which country?

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

3. The Residuary powers of legislation under Indian Constitution rests with

  1. President
  2. Prime Minister
  3. Parliament
  4. States

4. Appointments for all India Services are made by

  1. UPSC
  2. President
  3. Prime Minister
  4. Parliament

5. The people of the Indus valley civilization worshipped ____________.

  1. Vishnu
  2. Pashupati
  3. Indra
  4. Brahma

6. The Upanishads are the ______________.

  1. Great Epics
  2. Story Books
  3. Source of Hindu Philosophy
  4. Law Books

7. Tsangpo is the other name in Tibet for ____________.

  1. Kosi
  2. Gandak
  3. Brahmaputra
  4. Ganga

8. The largest herbarium of India is located at

  1. Kolkata
  2. Lucknow
  3. Mumbai
  4. Coimbatore

9. Temperature of distant luminous bodies can be determined by

  1. Mercury thermometers
  2. Gas thermometers
  3. Pyrometers
  4. Colour thermometers

10. In IT terminology failure in the kernel is called as

  1. crash
  2. crash dump
  3. dump
  4. Kernel error

11. Which of the following institutions was not founded by Mahatma Gandhi?

  1. Sabarmati Ashram
  2. Sevagram Ashram
  3. Vishwa Bharti
  4. Phoenix Ashram

12. Which of the following State has become India’s first carbon free State?

  1. Himachal Pradesh
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. Maharashtra

13. Energy travels from Sun to Earth through

  1. conduction
  2. convection
  3. radiation
  4. modulation

14. C.K. Naidu Cup is associated with which of the following sporting events?

  1. Tennis
  2. Cricket
  3. Hockey
  4. Golf

15. Pump priming should be resorted to at a time of?

  1. Inflation
  2. Deflation
  3. Stagflation
  4. Reflation


QuestionAns

16. Which is the highest award for gallantry during peacetime?

  1. Vir Chakra
  2. Param Vir Chakra
  3. Ashoka Chakra
  4. Mahavir Chakra

17. At Barren Island, the only active volcano in India is situated in

  1. Andaman Islands
  2. Nicobar Islands
  3. Lakshadweep
  4. Minicoy

18. The transfer of minerals from top soil to subsoil through soil-water is called?

  1. Percolation
  2. Conduction
  3. Leaching
  4. Transpiration

19. Heat is transmitted from higher temperature to lower temperature through the actual motion of the molecules in

  1. Conduction
  2. Convection
  3. Radiation
  4. Both conduction and convection

20. Polio is caused by

  1. Bacteria
  2. Virus
  3. Fungus
  4. Protozoa

21. Which country is in the process of building the largest single Aperture Radio Telescope - FAST

  1. Japan
  2. China
  3. USA
  4. Russia

22. The Kovvada Nuclear Park project is proposed to be setup in which State?

  1. Rajasthan
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Karnataka

23. Fixed Foreign Exchange Rate can be changed by

  1. RBI
  2. SEBI
  3. Ministry of Finance
  4. FIPB

24. In bio fortification technique plant breeders use breeding to overcome

  1. Loss due to insect pests
  2. Decrease in food production
  3. Deficiencies of micronutrients and vitamins
  4. Loss due to plant diseases

25. Which Institution has the final authority to interpret the Constitution of India?

  1. Parliament
  2. Supreme Court of India
  3. President
  4. Attorney General of India