SSC CGL 2016 General Awareness — 8 September — Evening
25 questions
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Q26
Which of the following green house gases has the greatest heat-trapping ability?
(1)Chlorofluoro carbon
(2)Methane
(3)Carbon dioxide
(4)Nitrous oxide
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Which State of India is leading in solar energy generation ?
(1)Gujarat
(2)Rajasthan
(3)Haryana
(4)Uttar Pradesh
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Q28
Diamond does not conduct electricity, because
(1)It's structure is very compact
(2)It is of crystalline nature
(3)There are only carbon atoms present in it
(4)No free electrons are present in it
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Ganga is a result of confluence of rivers Bhagirathi and Alakananda at which place ?
(1)Dev Prayag
(2)Karan Prayag
(3)Gangotri
(4)Rudra Prayag
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Q30
What are Aldehydes ?
(1)Mild oxidising agents
(2)Strong oxidising agents
(3)Strong reducing agents
(4)Mild reducing agents
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Q31
Which circuit is used to store one bit of data ?
(1)Register
(2)Flip Flop
(3)Vector
(4)Encoder
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Why is weightlessness experienced while orbiting the earth in space ships ?
(1)Inertia
(2)Acceleration
(3)Zero gravity
(4)Orbital motion
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Q33
Which is the largest gland in human body?
(1)Liver
(2)Thyroid
(3)Pituitary
(4)Salivary gland
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Who was the President of Indian National Congress at the time of Indian independence ?
(1)Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad
(2)J. B. Kriplani
(3)Jawahar Lal Nehru
(4)Rajendra Prasad
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What is the minimum age for membership to Rajya Sabha ?
(1)20 years
(2)25 years
(3)30 years
(4)35 years
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Q36
What is an octroi ?
(1)Tax
(2)Tax collection centre
(3)Tax processing centre
(4)Tax information centre
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Sextant is an instrument used in which of the following ?
(1)Gynaecology
(2)Navigation
(3)Birth control
(4)Medical treatment
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Q38
Which of the following is not correctly matched?
(1)The Mahakaal temple - Ujjain
(2)Sringeri Matha - Chikkmanglur district
(3)The Sun Temple - Konark
(4)Jain temples - Khajuraho
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Q39
What is Gol Gumbadh ?
(1)Mausoleum of Hyder Ali
(2)Mausoleum of Aurangazeb
(3)Mausoleum of Chand Bibi
(4)Mausoleum of Mohammed Adil Shah
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Q40
Where is a transistor most likely to be found ?
(1)Wrist watch
(2)Fuse
(3)Hearing aid
(4)Fluorescent lamp
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Which organ of human body secretes Insulin?
(1)Pancreas
(2)Kidney
(3)Gall bladder
(4)Liver
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Q42
If a healthy freshwater fish is placed in salt water, what will be the expected consequence ?
(1)The fish becomes dehydrated and dies
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(3)The fish suffers from fungal or bacterial disease and dies
(4)There is no observable effect on the fish provided there is sufficient food
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Q43
Which country is known as 'Land of Midnight Sun'?
(1)Sweden
(2)Norway
(3)Germany
(4)Finland
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Which river basin is shared by more than 10 States of India ?
(1)Indus
(2)Brahmaputra
(3)Ganges
(4)Damodar
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Q45
Who among the following was the first grammarian of the Sanskrit language?
(1)Kalhana
(2)Maitreyi
(3)Kalidasa
(4)Panini
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What is the total strength of the Rajya Sabha?
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Q47
Which of the following is done at a Stock Exchange ?
(1)Commodities are bought and sold at wholesale price
(2)Commodities are bought and sold at retail price
(3)Securities are bought and sold
(4)None of these
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Q48
Which of the following is India's military offensive against Pakistan in the Kargil war ?
(1)Operation Kargil
(2)Operation LOC
(3)Operation Vijay
(4)Operation Success
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Q49
Who gave the title 'Nightingale of India' to Sarojini Naidu ?
(1)Jawaharlal Nehru
(2)Rabindranath Tagore
(3)Rajendra Prasad
(4)Mahatma Gandhi
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The headquarters of RBI is in
(1)Delhi
(2)Kanpur
(3)Mumbai
(4)Nasik
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