SSC CGL 2016 General Awareness — 29 August — Morning
26 questions
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In a Parliamentary form of Government ___________
(1)The Legislature is responsible to the Judiciary
(2)The Executive is responsible to the Legislature.
(3)The Legislature is responsible to the Executive
(4)The Judiciary is responsible to the Legislature
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Q27
Which of the following statements is correct about the President of India ?
(1)Addresses first session of Parliament after each General Election.
(2)Addresses first session of Parliament at the beginning of each year
(3)Addresses every session of Parliament
(4)Never addresses Parliament
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Which of the following periodicals is not correctly matched with its editor?
(1)Bande Mataram:Aurobindo Ghosh
(2)New India:Bipin Chandra Pal
(3)Yugantar:Bhupendranath Dutta
(4)Sandhya:Barindra Ghosh
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Q29
Silk worms feed on
(1)Basil leaves
(2)Curry leaves
(3)Rose leaves
(4)Mulberry leaves
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Who among the following has been appointed the new Coach of the Indian Cricket team by the BCCI recently?
(1)Saurav Ganguly
(2)Anil Kumble
(3)Rahul Dravid
(4)S. R. Kulkarni
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Q31
What is the product formed when sodium bicarbonate is heated bly?
(1)Sodium Carbonate
(2)Sodium Hydroxide
(3)Sodium Peroxide
(4)Sodium Monoxide
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Mission Indradhanush - a programme introduced recently in the country by the NDA Government is related to:
(1)Systematic immunization of children against disease
(2)Providing insurance cover to farmers against crop failure
(3)Development of fisheries in rural areas
(4)Development of multiple cropping in hilly region
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Q33
Who among the following Indians has been honoured by a special Oscar?
(1)Mahesh Bhatt
(2)Satyajit Ray
(3)Mira Nair
(4)G.P.Sippy
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Q34
What situation would result if Government expenditure exceeds the Government revenue on Current Account?
(1)Deficit budgeting
(2)Zero-based budgeting
(3)Performance-based budgeting
(4)Surplus budgeting
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Q35
Disguised unemployment in India is mainly related to
(1)Agricultural sector
(2)Rural Area
(3)Factory sector
(4)Urban Area
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Which of the following is not guaranteed by Indian Constitution?
(1)Right to Equality
(2)Right of religious freedom
(3)Right to Constitutional remedies
(4)Right to free education for all
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Q37
A wide inlet of the sea usually concave in shape, is termed as a:
(1)strait
(2)Sound
(3)Bay
(4)Fjord
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Q38
Punjab has a large number of inundation canals drawing water from
(1)Jhelum river
(2)Chenab river
(3)Beas river
(4)Sutlej river
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The sexual reproductive organs of aspergillus are :
(1)Spermatium and Oogonium
(2)Antheridium and Oogonium
(3)Spermatium and Ascogonium
(4)Antheridium and Ascogonium
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Q40
Stars twinkle but planets do not twinkle because
(1)they emit light of a constant intensity
(2)their distance from the earth does not change with time
(3)they are very far away from the earth resulting in decrease in intensity of light
(4)they are nearer to the earth and hence we receive a greater amount of light and therefore minor variations in intensity are not noticeable
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Q41
Which of the following is not true about X-rays?
(1)have low penetrating power
(2)travel with the speed of light
(3)Can be reflected or refracted
(4)can affect photographic plates
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Q42
_____changes each time it is installed to avoid detection by antivirus software.
(1)Polymorphic virus
(2)worm
(3)logic bomb
(4)trojan horse
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Q43
Which one of the following weeds is effective in controlling water pollution caused by industrial effluents?
(1)Parthenium
(2)Elephant grass
(3)Water hycinth
(4)Mogar grass
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One of the following is also called as World Bank
(1)IMF
(2)IBRD
(3)WTO
(4)IDA
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Q45
The book entitled, 'Playing it my way' has been authored by
(1)Sachin Tendulkar
(2)V V S Laxman
(3)Saurav Ganguly
(4)Chetan Chauhan
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Q46
Which of the following is an example of Cartel?
(1)OPEC
(2)IMF
(3)WTO
(4)UNO
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Q47
Sullage water is_______
(1)Waste water released from kitchen
(2)waste water released from toilets
(3)waste water released from factories
(4)waste water released from hospitals
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Who was the first woman Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?
(1)Annie Besant
(2)Mayawati
(3)Vijayalakshmi Pandit
(4)Sucheta Kriplani
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Q49
The most pure form of carbon among the options is
(1)Anthracite
(2)Lampblack
(3)Graphite
(4)Wood Charcoal
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Chalukya temples (Jain temples) at Dilwara are situated in
(1)Madhya Pradesh
(2)Uttar Pradesh
(3)Rajasthan
(4)Haryana
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Q51
The difference between the greatest and least five-digit numbers formed by the digits 2,5,0,6,8 is (repetition of digits are not allowed)
(1)69552
(2)65925
(3)65952
(4)63952
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