SSC CGL 2016 31-08-16 - 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. Which institution is known as ‘Soft Loan Window’ of World Bank?

  1. IDBI
  2. IDA
  3. IMF
  4. RBI

2. Which curve shows the inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation rates

  1. Supply curve
  2. Indifference curve
  3. IS curve
  4. Phillips curve

3. The longest sea beach in India ia

  1. Chapora beach
  2. Diu beach
  3. Aksa beach
  4. Marina beach

4. The Jammu and Kashmir State Legislative Assembly has a tenure of ______________

  1. Six years
  2. Five years
  3. Four years
  4. Seven years

5. Which one of the following Committees is described as the ‘twin sister’ of the Estimates Committee?

  1. Public Accounts Committee
  2. Committee on Public Undertakings
  3. Departmental Stading Committee
  4. Privilege Committee

6. Potato is a ?

  1. Root
  2. Stem
  3. Bud
  4. Fruit

7. English education was introduced in India by

  1. Curzon
  2. Macaulay
  3. Dalhousie
  4. Bentick

8. Short term contractions and expansions in economic activity are called _______________

  1. Expansions
  2. Recession
  3. Deficits
  4. The business cycle

9. Which one of the following region is most rich in coal deposits?

  1. Bramhaputra Valley
  2. Damodar Valley
  3. Mahanadi Valley
  4. Godavari Valley

10. Rainfall caused by intense evaporation in equatorial areas is called ______________

  1. Orographic rainfall
  2. Cyclonic rainfall
  3. Frontal rainfall
  4. Convectional rainfall

11. Haematopoiesis take place in ______________

  1. Lungs
  2. Pancreas
  3. Liver
  4. Bone marrow

12. ___________ is a hormone that regulates the amount of glucose in the blood

  1. Glucogen
  2. Thyroxine
  3. Oxytocin
  4. Insulin

13. Wall Street collapse led to ____________

  1. World War II
  2. Recession
  3. U.S. attack on Iraq
  4. Great Depression

14. Gandhara Art is the combination of

  1. Indo - Roman
  2. Indo - Greek
  3. Indo - Islamic
  4. Indo - China

15. If electric resistance is to be decreased, then the number of resistances should be connected in ______________

  1. Series
  2. Parallel
  3. Mixed arrangement
  4. None of these


QuestionAns

16. Related to computers, what is ‘Wetware’?

  1. Computer programs
  2. Circuitory
  3. Human brain
  4. Chemical storage devices

17. Indira Goswami, the famous editor, poet, scholar and writer won the Jnanpith Award in which language?

  1. Bengali
  2. Odia
  3. Assamese
  4. Hindi

18. Ultraviolet radiation in the stratosphere is absorbed by

  1. SO2
  2. Ozone
  3. Oxygen
  4. Argon

19. All isotopes of the same element have ______________

  1. different atomic numbers and different atomic mass
  2. different atomic numbers and the same atomic mass
  3. the same atomic number but different atomic masses
  4. the same atomic number and the atomic mass

20. Nitric acid does not react with

  1. Gold
  2. Copper
  3. Zinc
  4. Iron

21. Nandadevi peak is located in ____________- State

  1. Himachal Pradesh
  2. Uttarakhand
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. Sikkim

22. Which one of the following industries is known as ‘Sunrise Industry’ ?

  1. Iron & Steel
  2. Cotton Textile
  3. Information Technology
  4. Tea & Coffee

23. The material used in electric heater is …

  1. Tungsten
  2. Nichrome
  3. Brass
  4. Steel

24. Pellagra and Scurvy are caused by which pair of vitamin deficiency respectively _________________________

  1. Vitamin C and Vitamin D
  2. Vitamin B-12 and Vitamin C
  3. Vitamin C and Vitamin A
  4. Vitamin A and Vitamin B-12

25. Who appoints the Finance Commission in India?

  1. Governor, R.B.I.
  2. CAG of India
  3. President of India
  4. Central Finance Minister