SSC CGL 2016 General Awareness — 1 September — Morning
25 questions
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Q26
The minimum short-term natural hazard is __________ . Options
(1)blizzard
(2)earthquake
(3)volcanic eruption
(4)bolt of lightning
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Q27
DOTS is a treatment given to patients suffering from _________ .
(1)Polio
(2)AIDS
(3)Hepatitis
(4)Tuberculosis
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Which dynasty was ruling in Vijaynagar empire at the time of the Battle of Talikota?
(1)Sangam
(2)Aniridu
(3)Tuluva
(4)Saluva
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Which of the following Sultans died while playing Polo or Chaugan?
(1)Qutb-ud-din Aibak
(2)Balban
(3)Iltutmish
(4)Nasiruddin Muhammad
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Q30
Molten rock below the surface of the earth is called __________ .
(1)Basalt
(2)Laccolith
(3)Lava
(4)Magma
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Q31
Magnesium is a constituent metal of __________ .
(1)Chlorophyll molecule
(2)DNA
(3)Mitochondria
(4)Ribosomes
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Q32
Which one among the following components is used as an amplifying device?
(1)Transformer
(2)Diode
(3)Capacitor
(4)Transistor
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Q33
A __________ is an agreement between the communicating parties on how communication is to proceed.
(1)Path
(2)SLA
(3)Bond
(4)Protocol
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Q34
Name the gas used in preparation of bleaching powder
(1)Oxygen
(2)Hydrogen
(3)Nitrogen
(4)Chlorine
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Q35
The depletion in Ozone layer is caused by ___________ .
(1)Nitrous oxide
(2)Carbon dioxide
(3)Chlorofluorocarbons
(4)Methane
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Q36
Sariska and Ranthambore are the reserves for which of the following
(1)Lion
(2)Deer
(3)Tiger
(4)Bear
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(1)National Centre for Art and Culture
(2)Department of Youth and Sports
(3)Nehru Memorial Museum
(4)Indian Council for Cultural Relations
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Q38
Phosphorus is kept in water because
(1)its ignition temperature is very high
(2)its ignition temperature is very low
(3)its critical temperature is high
(4)its critical temperature is low
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The famous Dilwara temples of Mount Abu are a sacred pilgrimage place for the
(1)Buddhists
(2)Jains
(3)Sikhs
(4)Parsis
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Q40
The unit of measurement of noise is
(1)Decibel
(2)Hertz
(3)Amplifier
(4)Acoustics
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Q41
The commonly used coolant in refrigerators is
(1)Ammonia
(2)Nitrogen
(3)Freon
(4)Oxygen
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Q42
The complete form of 'IC' in electronics is
(1)Internal circuit
(2)Independent circuit
(3)Integrated circuit
(4)Inbuilt circuit
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Q43
Who among the following did Gandhiji regard as his political Guru?
(1)Mahadev Desai
(2)Dayanand Saraswati
(3)Acharya Narendra Dev
(4)Gopal Krishna Gokhale
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Which of the following constitutional Amendment Act, deals with the Elementary Education as a Fundamental Right?
(1)84th Amendment Act
(2)85th Amendment Act
(3)86th Amendment Act
(4)87th Amendment Act
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Q45
The World's largest island is
(1)Greenland
(2)Iceland
(3)New Guinea
(4)Madagascar
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Q46
Sea water is saltier than rain water because
(1)Sea animals are salt producing
(2)The air around the sea is saltish
(3)Rivers wash away salts from earth and pour them into the sea
(4)Sea beds have salt producing mines
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Pannalal Ghosh played which of the following musical instruments?
(1)Flute
(2)Sitar
(3)Violin
(4)Santoor
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Rio Summit is associated with
(1)Convention on Biological Diversity
(2)Green house gases
(3)Ozone depletion
(4)Wet lands
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Q49
Polyploidy arises due to change in the
(1)number of chromatids
(2)structure of genes
(3)number of chromosomes
(4)structure of chromosomes
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Which South Korean author in May 2016 won the 2016 Man Booker International Prize for her novel 'The Vegetarian'?
(1)Han Kang
(2)Yiyun Li
(3)Tami Hoag
(4)Taya Zinkin
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