SSC CGL 2016 General Awareness — 27 August — Evening
25 questions
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Which one of the following is not a scheme/project of the present Government?
(1)AMRUT
(2)Swachh Bharat
(3)AYUSH
(4)Jan Dhan Yojana
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Which of the following was India's first interplanetary mission?
(1)Chandrayaan Mission
(2)Mangalyaan Mission
(3)Aryabhatta Mission
(4)Philae Mission
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Q28
Why the Earth is having its own atmosphere ?
(1)Winds
(2)Clouds
(3)Gravity
(4)Rotation of the Earth
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Q29
Motor skills are associated with which part of the brain?
(1)Frontal lobe
(2)Parietal Lobe
(3)Temporal lobe
(4)Occipital Lobe
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Which enzyme is present in all members of the animal kingdom except Protozoa?
(1)Insulin
(2)Pepsin
(3)Renin
(4)Amylase
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Q31
At boiling point of liquids , its
(1)Temperature increases
(2)Atmospheric pressure increases
(3)Temperature remains constant
(4)Vapour pressure decreases
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Q32
A level of atmosphere which is composed partly of electrons and positive ions is called
(1)Troposphere
(2)Ionosphere
(3)Stratosphere
(4)Mesosphere
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In India which of the following taxes is levied by the State governments?
(1)Excise duty on liquor
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(3)Customs tax
(4)Corporation tax
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After question hour, a motion moved by a Member of Parliament to draw the attention of Executive for discussing a definite matter of public importance is
(1)Privilege motion
(2)Calling attention Motion
(3)Adjournment motion
(4)No- confidence motion
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The major objective of monetary policy is to
(1)increase government's tax revenue
(2)revamp the Public Distribution System
(3)Promote economic growth with price stability
(4)weed out corruption in the economy
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Q36
The only Viceroy to be assassinated in India was
(1)Lord Harding
(2)Lord Northbrook
(3)Lord Ellenborough
(4)Lord Mayo
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Which one is not the main objective of fiscal policy in India?
(1)To increase liquidity in the economy
(2)To promote price stability
(3)To minimize the inequalities of income & wealth
(4)To promote employment opportunity
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Q38
Who was the founder of the Theosophical Society?
(1)Justice Ranade
(2)Madam Blavatsky
(3)Annie Besant
(4)Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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Q39
India recently signed land boundary agreement with which country?
(1)China
(2)Nepal
(3)Bhutan
(4)Bangladesh
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Who among the following Indians is one who has been selected on July 27,for the Ramon Magsaysay Award, 2016?
(1)Bezwada Wilson
(2)Kailash Satyarthi
(3)Kiran Bedi
(4)Mahasweta Devi
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Q41
The first Field Marshall of India was
(1)A. S. Vaidya
(2)K.M. Cariappa
(3)Sunderji
(4)S.H.F.J. Manekshaw
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Q42
"Earth provides enough to satisfy everyman's need but not everyman's greed". Who said this?
(1)Guru Nanak Dev
(2)Mahatma Gandhi
(3)Pope Paul VI
(4)Smt. Indira Gandhi
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Who won the first medal for India at the Rio Olympics?
(1)Babita Kumari
(2)Narsingh Yadav
(3)P. V. Sindhu
(4)Sakshi Malik
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Q44
The most serious air pollutant causing health hazard is
(1)Sulphur dioxide
(2)Carbon monoxide
(3)Ozone
(4)Nitrogen oxide
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Q45
Helium is added to the oxygen supply of deep sea divers because it is _________
(1)less poisonous than nitrogen
(2)Lighter than nitrogen
(3)Readily miscible with oxygen
(4)less soluble in blood than nitrogen at high pressure
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Terylene is a condensation polymer of ethylene glycol and which acid?
(1)Benzoic Acid
(2)Salicylic acid
(3)Phthalic acid
(4)Terephthalic acid
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Q47
In IT, means that the data available in the database is both accurate and consistent.
(1)Data Security
(2)Data Availability
(3)Data Binding
(4)Data Integrity
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Q48
On a clean glass plate a drop of water spreads to form a thin layer whereas a drop of mercury remains almost spherical because ________
(1)Mercury is a metal
(2)Density of mercury is greater than that of water
(3)Cohesion of mercury is greater than its adhesion with glass
(4)Cohesion of water is greater than its adhesion with glass
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Q49
The smallest island country in the Indian Ocean is
(1)Maldives
(2)Sri Lanka
(3)Mauritius
(4)Madagascar
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The Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee of the Parliament is appointed by the
(1)President of India
(2)Prime Minister of India
(3)Speaker of Lok Sabha
(4)Chairman of Rajya Sabha
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