Important ssc gk questions set-11

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The demand of a factor of production is:
(a) direct
(b) derived
(c) neutral
(d) discretion of the producer



b ryt Derived demand occurs when there is a demand for a good or factor of production resulting from demand for an intermediate good or service.


. If the average revenue is a horizontal straight line, marginal revenue will be:
(a) U shaped
(b) Kinked
(c) Identical with average revenue
(d) L shaped
C

The hypothesis that rapid growth of per capita income will be associated with a reduction in poverty is called:
(a) trickle down hypothesis
(b) trickle up hypothesis
(c) U shaped hypothesis
(d) poverty estimation hypothesis

A
The trickle-down effect is an economic phenomenon whereby low-income groups benefit indirectly from the accumulation of wealth of those having higher incomes, i.e., the income is said to "trickle down" from the rich to the poor.

'According to Keynes, business cycles are due to variation in the rate of investment caused by fluctuations in the:
(a) Marginal efficiency of capital
(b) Marginal propensity to save
(c) Marginal propensity to consumption
(d) Marginal efficiency to investment
C

The main feature of the Federal State is:
(a) Decentralisation
(b) Centralisation
(c) Theory of separation of powers
(d) Sovereignty
B


Public opinion is:
(a) The opinion of the majority
(b) The opinion of the people on political matters
(c) Opinions of the citizens of the country
(d) The opinion based on reasoning which is for the welfare of the whole society
C

 In India the largest single item of current government expenditure is:
(a) Defence Expenditure
(b) Interest payment of debt
(c) Payment of subsidies
(d) Investment in social overheads
C

 Which one of the following is an item included in the list of Fundamental Duties of an Indian citizen in the Constitution?
(a) To practice secularism
(b) To develop scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of enquiry and reform
(c) To pay all taxes to government regularly and correctly
(d) Not to assault any public servant in the (during) performance of his duties
B

The first woman to preside over the UN General Assembly:
(a) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
(b) Vijaylakshmi Pandit
(c) Kamla Nehru
(d) Indira Gandhi
B

 Panchasiddhantham of Varahamihira deals with:
(a) Astrology
(b) Astronomy
(c) Medicine
(d) Anatomy
B

Which one of the following coins was issued in silver during the Gupta period?
(a) Kakini
(b) Nishka
(c) Rupyaka
(d) Dinar
C

. Lothal, the dockyard site of the Indus Valley Civilization is situated in:
(a) Gujarat
(b) Punjab
(c) Pakistan
(d) Haryana
A

Who among the Delhi Sultans died of a sudden fall from a horse at Lahore while playing Chaugan?
(a) Qutubuddin Aibak
(b) Iltutmish
(c) Balban
(d) Jalaluddin Khilji
A

Buddha means:
(a) Great Conqueror
(b) Great Saint
(c) Wise one
(d) Enlightened one
D

 What is 'Biodiversity'?
(a) Many types of flora & fauna in one forest
(b) Many types of flora & fauna in many forest
(c) Many population of one species in one forest
(d) All the above are true
A

Where is the headquarter of Hindustan Zinc Ltd?
(a) Udaipur
(b) Jodhpur
(c) Jaisalmer
(d) Jaipur
A


 Leaving agricultural land uncultivated for some years known as:
(a) Intensive farming
(b) Fallowing
(c) Shifting cultivation
(d) Subsistence farming
C


The sky appears blue due to:
(a) Rayleigh scattering
(b) Mic scattering
(c) Back scattering
(d) None of the above
A

A.. The blue color of the sky is caused by the scattering of sunlight off the molecules of the atmosphere. This scattering, called Rayleigh scattering, is more effective at short wavelengths (the blue end of the visible spectrum). Therefore the light scattered down to the earth at a large angle with respect to the direction of the sun's light is predominantly in the blue end of the spectrum.

http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/atmos/blusky.html


 The mountain formed on the earth crust due to tension is called:
(a) Young folded mountain
(b) Old folded mountain
(c) Laccolith mountain
(d) Block mountain
D
COMPRESSION FOLD MOUNTAIN

. Movement of hairs in Drosera is referred to as:
(a) Heliotropism
(b) Thigmotropism
(c) Photonastic
(d) Seismonastic
B


 Which of the following is an example of parasitic algae?
(a) Ulothrix
(b) Cephaleuros
(c) Oedogonium
(d) Sargassum
B

Solitary cymose inflorescence is observed in:
(a) Rose
(b) Chinarose
(c) Tuberose
(d) Gardenia
C

 The excretory aperture in Paramoecium is known as:
(a) Cytopharynx
(b) Cytostome
(c) Cytopyge
(d) Cryptospere
C

IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) technique was first devised by:
(a) Patrick Steptoe and Robert Edwards
(b) Dr. Henry Dixon
(c) Robertson
(d) Dr. Martin Cooper
A

Just born baby has the respiratory rate as:
(a) 32 times/minute
(b) 26 times/minute
(c) 18 times/minute
(d) 15 times/minute
A

 Which of the following devices can be used to detect radiant heat?
(a) Liquid thermometer
(b) Six's maximum and minimum thermometer
(c) Constant volume air thermometer
(d) Thermopile
D

In which one of the following the phenomenon of total internal reflection of light is used?
(a) Formation of mirage
(b) Working of binoculars
(c) Formation of rainbow
(d) Twinkling of stars
C

The most advanced form of Read Only Memory is:
(a) PROM
(b) RAM
(c) Cache Memory
(d) EEPROM
D

 EEPROM stands for Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory and is a type of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devices to store small amounts of data that must be saved when power is removed, e.g., calibration tables or device configuration.

A computer program that translates one program instruction one at a time into machine language is called a/an:
(a) Interpreter
(b) Compiler
(c) Simulator
(d) Commande
B

 A compiler is a computer program that transforms human readable source code of another computer program into the machine readable code that a CPU can execute.

Which of the following is very reactive and kept in kerosene?
(a) Sodium
(b) Potassium
(c) Iodine
(d) Bromine
A

Q34. Which of the following is a metallic ore?
(a) Mica
(b) Quartz
(c) Feldspar
(d) Galena
D

 In the periodic table of elements, on moving from left to right across a period, the atomic radius:
(a) decreases
(b) increases
(c) remain unchanged
(d) does not follow a definite pattern
A

Vulcanized rubber contains sulphur:
(a) 2%
(b) 3-5%
(c) 7-9%
(d) 10-15%
B


. Uric acid is the chief nitrogenous wastes in:
(a) Frogs
(b) Birds
(c) Fishes
(d) Mankind
B

To conserve coral reefs, the Government of India declared one of the following as Marine Park:
(a) Gulf of Kutch
(b) Lakshadweep Islands
(c) Gulf of Mannar
(d) Andaman Island
A.  Gulf Of Kutch exclusively consist of fringing Reefs. The Reefs are relatively less developed due to large range of temperature and high salinity . The entire Gulf of Kutch is also known as Marine national park. 

The special modified epidermal cells surrounding stomatal pore are called:
(a) Epithelial cells
(b) Guard cells
(c) Subsidiary cells
(d) Accessory cells
B

 Transpiration through leaves is called as:
(a) Cauline transpiration
(b) Foliar transpiration
(c) Cuticular transpiration
(d) Lenticular transpiration
B


Where is the headquarters of the International Olympic Committee located?
(a) Italy
(b) Switzerland
(c) Belgium
(d) France
B

'Canterbury' - the premium Indian brand of woollen cardigans and pullovers is from the house of:
(a) Monte-Carlo
(b) Woodland
(c) Digjam
(d) OCM
A

Which Indian State is the leading cotton producer?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Madhya Pradesh
A

. Who among the following was responsible for the revival of Hinduism in 19th century?
(a) Swami Dayanand
(b) Swami Vivekanand
(c) Guru Shankaracharya
(d) Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B RYT


The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded in which city?
(a) Brussels
(b) Geneva
(c) Oslo
(d) Stockholm
C RYT,, BAKI K SARE NOBEL PRIZE STOCKHOLM ME DIYE JATE HIA

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