SSC CGL 2016 General Awareness — 10 September — Unspecified
25 questions
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Q26
Which one of the following countries is not a member of the "BRICS" group?
(1)Brazil
(2)Russia
(3)China
(4)Indonesia
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'Do or Die' is associated with which of the movements in India's freedom struggle
(1)Dandi March
(2)NonCooperation Movement
(3)Khilafat Movement
(4)Quit India Movement
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Q28
'Parsec' is the unit measurement of
(1)Density of stars
(2)Astronomical distance
(3)Brightness of heavenly bodies
(4)Orbital velocity of giant stars
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Q29
A collective term used by the Jains for their sacred books is
(1)Prabandhas
(2)Angas
(3)Nibandhas
(4)Charits
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Which one of the following is not an instrument of Fiscal policy?
(1)Open Market Operations
(2)Taxation
(3)Public borrowing
(4)Public expenditure
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Q31
At room temperature, the metal that remains liquid is:
(1)Mercury
(2)Platinum
(3)Lead
(4)Zinc
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Which is known as carbolic acid?
(1)Phenol
(2)Ethanol
(3)Acetic acid
(4)Oxalic acid
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On which river is the Tehri dam built?
(1)Alakananda
(2)Bhagirathi
(3)Ganga
(4)Hooghly
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With which country, India has the longest international boundary?
(1)Nepal
(2)Pakistan
(3)China
(4)Bangladesh
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Q35
Which State in India has the largest coastline?
(1)Tamil Nadu
(2)Andhra Pradesh
(3)Gujrat
(4)West Bengal
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Jog falls in Karnataka is located over which river?
(1)Kaveri
(2)Godavari
(3)Saraswati
(4)Krishna
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Q37
In which of the following market forms, a firm does not exercise control over price?
(1)Monopoly
(2)Perfect competition
(3)Oligopoly
(4)Monopolistic competition
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Q38
Which one of the following areas of India is covered by tropical evergreen forest?
(1)Semiarid areas of Gujarat
(2)Eastern Ghats
(3)Western Ghats
(4)Madhya Pradesh
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Q39
Which one of the following substances is normally found in urine?
(1)Blood proteins
(2)creatinine
(3)red blood cells
(4)white blood cells
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Q40
The thymus gland produces a hormone called
(1)thyroxine
(2)thymosin
(3)thyronine
(4)calcitonin
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Blood group AB has
(1)No antigen
(2)No antibody
(3)Neither antigen nor antibody
(4)Both antigen and antibody
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Which Vitamins are those, if taken in excess can be dangerous as they are stored in the body?
(1)B Complex
(2)E and C
(3)B and C
(4)A and D
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Atomic explosion is triggered by
(1)thermo nuclear reaction
(2)chemical reaction
(3)controlled chain reaction
(4)uncontrolled chain reaction
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Q44
The phenomenon of change in direction of light when it passes from one medium to another is called
(1)Propagation
(2)Reflection
(3)Refraction
(4)Dispersion
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Q45
Who has the right to decide whether a Bill is a money bill or not?
(1)Speaker of Lok Sabha
(2)Prime Minister
(3)President
(4)Finance Minister
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What is the name of portal launched by RBI recently to check illegal money collection?
(1)Sahyog
(2)Sahayata
(3)Sampark
(4)Sachet
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Q47
Which of the following is not an operating system
(1)Android
(2)Vista
(3)iOS
(4)Opera
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Which pair of the following Indians has been selected for grant of Raman Magasaysay Award 2016
(1)Bezwada Wilson and T.M. Krishna
(2)T.M. Krishna and Arvind Adiga
(3)Arvind Adiga and Bezwada Wilson
(4)T.M. Krishna and Satish Gujral
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The discretionary powers of a Governor is limited in
(1)Appointment of Chief Minister
(2)Dismissal of the Ministry
(3)Dissolution of the Legislative Assembly
(4)Assent to Bills
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Q50
Who is the first law officer of the country?
(1)Chief Justice of India
(2)Attorney General
(3)Law Minister
(4)Solicitor General
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