SSC CGL GA/GS Quiz and RRB(railway) GA/GS Quiz 1/3/2016

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Everydayquiz SSCCGL history Quiz 

1.Put the following in an ascending chronological order:1. Battle at Panipat. Afghan army beats Mahratten2. Charles Cornwallis was appointed governor-general of India3. Battle at Kurdla. Mahratten beat Mogols4. England signed treaty with Nizam of Hyderabad
  A. 2, 1, 3, 4
  B. 3, 2, 1, 4
  C. 2, 3, 1, 4
  D. 1, 2, 3, 4 
Which one of the following pairs of composers in different languages and their works on Mahabharata theme is correctly matched?
[A]Sarladasa- Bengali
[B]Kasirama- Oriya
[C]Tikkana- Marathi
[D]Pampa- Kannada 

2. The medieval Indian writer who referred to the discovery of America is-
[A]Malik Mohammad Jayasi
[B]Amir Khusro
[C]Raskhan
[D]Abul Fazl 

3. The members of Shivaji’s Astha Prdhana who looked after foreign affairs is-
[A]Peshwa
[B]Sachiv
[C]Pandit Rao
[D]Sumant 

4. The loss of Qandhar was a big blow to Mughal Empire from the point of view of:
[A]Natural resources
[B]Buffer territory
[C]Communication
[D]Strategic stronghold 

5. Fawazil in the Sultanate period meant-
[A]Extra payments to the nobles
[B]Revenues assigned in lieu of salaries
[C]Excess amount paid to the exchequer by the Iqtadars
[D]Illaegal exactions extracted from the peasants 

6. The Sultan of Delhi who is reputed to built the biggest networks of canal in India is-
[A]Izeltutmish
[B]Ghiyyasuddin Tuglaq
[C]Feroze Shah Tughlaq
[D]Sikander Lodhi 

7. Directions: The following items consist of two statement One labelled the 'Assertion A' and the other as 'Reason R' You are to examine these two statements carefully and decid if the ' Assertion A' and the 'Reason R' are individually tru and if so, whether the 'Reason R' is the correct explanatin of the given' Assertion A'.
Assertion (A) : At first the Turkish administration in India was essentially military
Reason(R): The country was parcelled out as Iqtas to the leading military leaders
[A]Both A and R is true and R is the perfect explanation of A
[B]Both A and R is true but R is not the correct explanation of A
[C]A is true but R IS false
[D]A is false but R IS true 

8. Assertion (A): During the reign of Shahjahan, Dara Shikoh was sent on the expedition on Balkha, Badakhshan, Qandhar
Reason [R]: the expedition sent by Shahjahan to Middle East was a marvellous success
[A]Both A and R is true and R is the perfect explanation of A
[B]Both A and R is true but R is not the correct explanation of A
[C]A is true but R IS false
[D]A is false but R IS true 

9. Consider the following statement 
Ahadi were those troopers who:
1. Offered their services singly
2. Did not attach themselves to any chief 
3. Had the emporer as their immediate colonel
4. Attach themselves to Mirzas
Of these statements:
[A]1, 3, 4 are correct
[B]1, 2, 3 are correct
[C]2 and 3 are correct
[D]1 and 4 are correct 

10. Consider the following:
1. Tughlakhabad Fort
2. Lodhi Garden
3. Qutab Minar
4. Fatehpur Sikri
The correct chronological order in which they were built:
[A]3-1-4-2
[B]3-1-2-4
[C]1-3-2-4
[D]1-3-4-2

Answers:

1.[D]
2.[B]
3.[D]
4.[D]
5.[C]
6.[C]
7.[A]
8.[C]
9.[B]
10.[D]



Everydayquiz SSCCGL Indian Polity Quiz

Q.1) In the year 2006, which programme was launched for the welfare of minorities?

  A. Prime Minister's New 10-Point
  B. Prime Minister's New 20-Point
  C. Prime Minister's New 15-Point 
  D. Prime Minister's New 35-Point


Q.2) Which one of the following does not deal with atrocities on women?1. Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India (1978)2. Chairman Railway Board v. Chandrima Das (2000)3. Visakha v. State of Rajasthan (1997)

  A. Only 1 
  B. 1 and 2
  C. 2 and 3 
  D. 1, 2, 3, 4

Q.3) What is the National Human Rights Commission?

  A. Statutory body 
  B. Extra-constitutional body
  C. Constitutional body 
  D. None of the above

Q.4) What is the maximum strength of Lok Sabha?

  A. 220
  B. 550 
  C. 350 
  D. 560

Q.5) What is the National Commission on Scheduled Castes?

  A. Constitutional body 
  B. Extra-constitutional body
  C. Body created by the decision of the Cabinet 
  D. None of the above

Q.6) Among the following, ___________is not listed among the minorities in India.

  A. Jains 
  B. Christians
  C. Buddhists
  D. None of the above 



Q.7) Where was the first Municipal Corporation set up in India?

  A. Lucknow
  B. Madras 
  C. Kanpur
  D. Orissa 

Q.8) _____________ is the head who watch over the welfare of the Persons with Disabilities.

  A. Director
  B. Commissioner
  C. Chief Commissioner 
  D. None of the above

Q.9) Among the following, which is not the function of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes?1. to investigate into all matters relating to their safeguards as provided in Constitution2. to help increase their representation in legislative bodies

  A. Only 1
  B. Only 2 
  C. Both 1 and 2 
  D. Neither 1 nor 2

Q.10) _____________ overviews the welfare of the SC and ST.1. Judicial Committee2. Parliamentary CommitteeCode:

  A. Only 1 
  B. Only 2 
  C. Both 1 and 2
  D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answers:
1. [C]
2. [A]
3. [A]
4. [B]
5. [A]
6. [A]
7. [B]
8. [C]
9. [B]
10.[B]



Everydayquiz SSCCGL Economics Quiz 


1) What is the effect of Deficit financing?
a) Deflation
b) Recession
c) Inflation
d) Depression

2) The Slack Season in the Indian Economy is?
a) Feb - Apr
b) Mar - Apr
c) Jan - June
d) Sep - Dec

3) Development expenditure of the Central government does not include?
a) Expenditure on economic services
b) Defence expenditure
c) Grant to states
d) Expenditure on social and community services

4) "The Board of Financial Supervision " was constituted to have mandate over
a) Only commercial banks
b) Only financial institutions
c) Only non - banking financial companies
d) All of these

5) The balance of the payments deficit in India can be eased by
a) conserving the foreign exchange reserves
b) promotion of exports
c) liberalisation of imports
d) export promotion and import substitution

6) What was the main objective of Green Revolution in India ?
a) To increase the extent of cash crop cultivation
b) To increase the area of green forests under social forestry scheme
c) Modernisation of agriculture through science and technology
d) To introduce the Japanese method of paddy cultivation

7) During which Plan period did agricultural production register a negative growth?
a) First
b) Second
c) Third
d) Fourth

8) The modern economy is not characterised by?
a) Production for market
b) Capital intensive mode of production
c) Development of money economy
d) Self-sufficient village system

9) Recession is that economic state of a country when there is
a) accumulation of unsold stocks
b) slump in trade and industry
c) fall in consumer demand
d) All the above

10) India opted for 'Mixed Economy' in?
a) First Five Year Plan
b) Second Five Year Plan
c) Industrial Policy of 1948
d) Framing of the Constitution

11) Name the two PSUs, which were granted the Maharatna status by the Union Government of India in 2013?
a) ONGC and Gail
b) NTPC and BHEL
c) BHEL and GAIL
d) ONGC and NTPC

12) Match the following PSUs with the status granted to them?
i. Coal India Limited                               a. Navratna
ii. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited          b. Miniratna Category I
iii. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited     c. Miniratna Category I
iv. RITES Limited                                   d. Maharatana
a) i&d, ii&a, iii&b and iv&c
b) i&c, ii&a, iii&b and iv&d
c) i&d, ii&b, iii&a and iv&c
d) i&a, ii&d, iii&c and iv&c

13) Rajasthan Royals was penalized with a fine amount of around 100 crore Rupees for violating the Forex laws in February 2013. Name the body that slapped the fine on the IPL team?
a) BCCI
b) Competition Commission of India
c) Enforcement Directorate 
d) None of these

14) The income tax in India is
a) indirect and progressive
b) diret and proportional
c) direct and progressive
d) indirect and proportional

15) The principal sources of revenue to the State Government in India is
a) Income Tax
b) Sales Tax
c)State Excise Duties
d) Land Revenue

16) Which two of the following nationlised banks have been merged as per the recommendation of the Narasimhan Committee ?
a) New Bank of India and Bank of India
b) Central Bank of India and Corporation Bank
c) Parur Bank of India and Bank of India
d) Punjab National Bank and New Bank of India

17) Open market operations of a Central Bank are sale and purchase of
a) Foreign currencies
b) corporate securities
c) trade bills
d) government securities

18) Indias Economic Summit was held in December 1999, in
a) Mumbai
b) New Delhi
c) Chennai
d) Bangalore

19) Among Indian Economics who had done pioneering work on National Income ?
a) P.N. Dhar
b) Jagdish Bhagwati
c) V. K. R. V. Rao
d) Prof. Shenoi

20) .The ""Garibi Hatao"" slogan was coined in
a) 1958
b) 1966
c) 1971
d) 1980

Answers:

01) c
02) c
03) b
04) d
05) d
06) c
07) c
08) d
09) d
10) c
11) c
12) a
13) c
14) c
15) b
16) d
17) d
18) b
19) c
20) c



Everydayquiz SSCCGL Geography Quiz

1. The Girnar Hills are situated in which of the following States ?
A. Gujarat
B. Karnataka
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Maharashtra

2. Large number of fish are found on the western coast of the deserts In the tropical region This is because
A. The hot-dry climate is more suitable for fish
B. Up-welling of cold waters from the bottom of the sea provide abundant food for fish
C. Fish in large numbers come up from the sea bottom
D. Clear sunshine attracts fish in large numbers

3. In which type of rocks are coal and petroleum found ?
A. Granite
B. Igneous
C. Metamorphic
D. Sedimentary

4. Name the Continents that form a mirror.
A. Asia and Africa
B. North America and South America
C. Africa and South America
D. Europe and Asia
   
5. In the interior of the Earth
A. the temperature rises with increasing depth
B. the temperature falls with increasing depth
C. the pressure falls with increasing depth
D. both temperature and pressure fall with increasing depth
   
6. Which one among the following is the best reason for the marked increase in the agricultural production in India in the past decades?
A. Increase in the area under cultivation
B. Conversion of barren land into agricultural land
C. Use of improved agricultural methods and technologies
D. Priority status given by the successive governments to agricultural sector over the industry sector
   
7. Which of the following is a mineral?
A. Diamond
B. Castor
C. Cinnamon
D. Clove

8. Consider the following pairs:
   Organization Location of         Headquarters
1. Asian Development bank :        Tokyo
2. Asia-pacific Economic Corporation : Singapore
3. Association of South East Asian nations :Bangkok
Which of the above pairs is/are correctly matched? 
(a) 1 and 2 only
(b) 2 only
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 3 only

9.A layer in the Earth’s atmosphere called Ionosphere facilitates radio communication. Why?
1. The presence of ozone causes the reflection of radio waves to Earth.
2. Radio waves have a very long wavelength.
   Which of the statements given above is/are correct? 
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

10.When you travel in certain parts of India, you will notice red soil. What is the main reason for this colour? 
(a) Abundance of magnesium
(b) Accumulated humus
(c) Presence of ferric oxides
(d) Abundance of phosphates

Answers:-
1.A
2.B
3.D
4.C
5.A
6.C
7.A
8.B
9.D
10.C



Everydayquiz SSCCGL Physics Quiz

1) "Consider the following statements with reference to X-rays 
I. They produce heat when absorbed by matter.
II. They are generated when fast moving electron strike a metal target. 
III. They can penetrate through a thin sheet of aluminium. Which of the following statements given above are correct?."
(a) I, II and III
(b) I and II
(c) I and III
(d) II and III



2) "Select the correct answer "
(a) two satellites moving the same circular orbit have the same angular momentum
(b) two satellites moving the same circular orbit have the same mass
(c) two satellites moving the same circular orbit have the same energy
(d) two satellites moving the same circular orbit have the same force

3) "Soap helps in the cleaning of cloths because "

(a) It reduces surface tension
(b) It increases surface tension
(c) It absorbs the dirt
(d) Of some other reason

4) "Which waves are used in sonography?. "
(a) Microwaves
(b) Sound waves
(cj Infrared waves
(d) Ultrasonic waves

5)What will happen if the star having mass greater than five times of the Sun is dead?.
(a) White dwarf will form
(b) Neutron star will form
(c) Black hole will form
(d) Nebula will form

6) Modern movie songs released are the best in quality of sound. The rich quality of sound is due to which one of the following?.

(a) A note of high frequency
(b) A note of high amplitude
(c) Consists many harmonics
(d) Consists the fundamental frequency

7) "Which one of the following statements is correct?.A slab of ice kept in a room, "
(a) does not radiate heat
(b) does not radiate heat but absorbs heat from the surrounding
(c) radiate heat but absorbs more heat from the surrounding
(d) radiate heat more than that absorbed by it from the surrounding

8) "When the matter is cooled to very low temperature, it will form "
(a) semi-conductor
(b) super-conductor
(c) insulator
(d) capacitor

9) "Which of the following cannot be emitted by radioactive substances during their decay? "
(a) Electrons
(b) Protons
(c) Neutrons
(d) Helium

10) Two identical piano wires have same fundamental frequency when kept under the same tension. What will happen if tension of one of the wires id slightly increased and both the wires are made to vibrate simultaneously?.

(a) Noise
(b) Beats
(c) Resonance
(d) Non-linear effects

Answers Key:
1.a
2.a
3.a
4.d
5.c
6.c
7.b
8.b
9.b
10.c


Everydayquiz SSCCGL  BIOLOGY QUIZ

1. Which of the following is not a mosquito borne disease?
[A]Dengue fever
[B]Malaria
[C]Sleeping sickness
[D]Filariasis

2. In certain amino acids, which one of the following elements is found in addition to carbon , hydrogen, nitrogen and oxygen?
[A]Phosphorus
[B]Zinc
[C]Calcium
[D]Sulphur

3. The compound used in anti-malarial drug is
[A]Aspirin
[B]Neoprene
[C]Isoprene
[D]Chloroquin

4. Which of the following is a skin disease?
[A]Anaemia
[B]Pellagra
[C]Osteomalacia
[D]Rickets

5. Which of the following tests helps in diagnosis of cancer?
[A]X-ray
[B]Urine test
[C]Blood test
[D]Biopsy test

6. Father of anatomy –
[A]Aristotle
[B]Andreas Vesalius
[C]Theophrastus
[D]None of these

7. Edward Jenner is related with which of the following disease –
[A]Rabies
[B]Small pox
[C]Paralysis
[D]Typhus fever

8. Transplantation of heart is first done by –
[A]Dr. Willum Harvey
[B]Sir F. G. Hoffkins
[C)Dr. Louis Pasture
[D]Dr. Charistian Banard

9. First Calf clone is created by –
[A]Mc clintock
[B]Ian Wilmut 
[C]Stanley
[D]Monod

10. Antibiotic Streptomycin was discovered by –
[A]Saleman Waksman
[B]Alexander Fleming
[C]Bates on
[D]None of these

ANSWER KEY:
1 - (C)
2 - (D)
3 - (D)
4 - (B)
5 - (D)
6 - (B)
7 - (B)
8 - (D)
9 - (B)
10- (A)



Everydayquiz SSCCGL GENERAL SCIENCE QUIZ 

1. The gas used in the manufacture of vanaspati from vegetable oil is
A.hydrogen
B.oxygen
C.nitrogen
D.carbon dioxide



2. The first metal used by man was
A.iron
B.copper
C.gold
D.bronze

3. Freon Gas is used in
A.Air-conditioners
B.Refrigerators
C.Television
D.Nuclear reactors

4. The preparation of soap involves the process called
A.Neutralization
B. Electrification
C.Hydrolysis
D.None of these

5. The gas used to extinguish fire is -
A. Neon
B. Nitrogen
C. Carbon dioxide
D. Carbon Monoxide

6. The working of the quartz crystal in the watch is based on
A .Jhonson effect
B. Photoelectric effect
C. Edison effect
D. Piezo electric effect

7. In which of the following activities Silicon Carbide is used ?
A. Making cement and glass
B. Disinfecting water and ponds
C. Making castes for statues
D. Cutting very hard substances

8. Electric current is measures by
A.anemometer
B.voltmeter
C.ammeter
D.commutator

9. The element common to all acids is -
A. Oxygen
B. Hydrogen
C. Nitrogen
D. Sulphur

10. Fathom is unit of
A.sound
B.depth
C.distance
D.frequency

ANSWER KEY:
1.(a)
2.(b)
3.(b)
4.(d)
5.(c)
6.(d)
7.(d)
8.(c)
9.(b)

10.(b)

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