SSC CGL GK SET-1 2017

#50Questions

51. The concept of Concurrent List in Indian Constitution
is borrowed from the Constitution of
(a) Australia (b) U.S.A.
(c) Japan (d) Canada

A

52. Inflation is caused by
(a). increase in production
(b). increase in money supply and decrease in production
(c). decrease in production
(d). increase in money supplyB

53. Who among the following introduced the Mansabdari system ?
(a) Akbar (b) Jahangir
(c) Shah Jahan (d) Sher ShahA

54. How many members can be nominated to both the
Houses of the Parliament by the President?
(a) 12 (b) 14
(c) 16 (d) 10B

55. The Dandi March of Gandhi is an example of
(a) Civil Disobedience (b) Non-Cooperation
(c) Direct Action (d) BoycottA
56. The Himalayan mountain range is an example of
(a) Block mountain (b) Fold mountain
(c) Volcanic mountain (d) Residual mountainB

57. Which one of the following wars decided the fate of the French in India ?
(a) Battle of Buxar (b)Battle of Wandiwash
(c) Battle of Plassey (d) First Carnatic WarD

58. What is a neuron?
(a). The anti-particle of neutron
(b). Basic unit of nervous system
(c). Basic unit of energy
(d). Particle released during radioactivityB

59. The filtration unit of kidney is
(a) Neuron (b) yellow fiber
(c) Axon (d) nephronD

60. Yeast is an important source of
(a) Vitamin C (b) protein
(c) Vitamin B (d) invertaseC

It is often referred to as "nutritional yeast" when sold as a dietary supplement. Nutritional yeast is a deactivated yeast, usually S. cerevisiae. It is an excellent source of protein and vitamins, especially the B-complex vitamins, as well as other minerals and cofactors required for growth.

61. Match correctly the following deserts and their location by choosing the correct response:
DESERT LOCATION
A. Kalahari 1. South America
B. Atacama 2. Australia
C. Thar 3. Africa
D. Great Victoria 4. Asia
(a) A-3, B-2, C-1, D-4 (b) A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2
(c) A-2, B-3, C-1, D-4 (d) A-4, B-3, C-2, D-1B

62. Matter waves are
(a) Transverse waves (b) Longitudinal waves
(c) De Broglie waves (d) Electromagnetic wavesC

63. Mark the compound which possesses ionic, covalent and co-ordinate bonds.(a) SO2 (b) H 2O
(c) NH 4Cl (d) SO3C

64. The depletion of Ozone layer is mainly due to
(a) Radioactive rays (b) Volcanic eruptions
(c) Chlorofluorocarbons (d) Aviation fuelsC

65. A nibble is equal to.........bits.
(a) 8 (b) 16
(c) 32 (d) 4D

66. The waste generated by end life personal
computers is known as
(a) Computer waste (b) E-waste
(c) PC-waste (d) Physical wasteB

67. Who was the first posthumous recipient of Bharat Ratna ?
(a) Lal Bahadur Shastri (b) B.R. Ambedkar
(C) YLG. Ramachandran (D) K. KamrajA

68. Minorities Rights Day is observed in India on
(a) 1st December (b) 18th December
(c) 23rd December (d) 5th SeptemberB

69. Which one among the following is called terrestrial
planet?
(a) Mercury (b) Jupiter
(c) Saturn (d) UranusA

70. Match List –I with List-II and select the correct
answer using the code given below the Lists
List – I List- II
A. Nilgiri 1. Odisha
B. Manas 2. Madhya Pradesh
C. Panchmarhi 3. Tamil Nadu
D. Simlipal 4. Assam
Code - A B C D
(a) 3 2 4 1
(b) 1 4 2 3
(c) 3 4 2 1
(d) 1 2 4 3C

71. Which one among the following is not included in the fundamental Rights embodied in the constitution of
India?
(a) Right to Equality (b) Right to Freedom
(c) Right against Exploitation (d) Right to InformationD

72. Shunglu Committee was appointed by the Prime Minister to
(a). Draft the Jan Lokpal Bill
(b). Look into the corruption charges in the conduct of commonwealth games
(c). Look into telecom scam
(d). inquire into phone-tapping amid a corporate lobbyist scandalB

73. Iodized salt is a
(a). Mixture of potassium iodide and common salt
(b). Mixture of molecular iodine and common salt
(c). Compound formed by combination of potassium iodide and common salt
(d). Compound formed by molecular iodine and common saltA

74. The first Indian ruler to be shown in images as
wearing a dress akin to trousers is
(a) Chandragupta (b) Ashoka
(c) Kanishka (d) SamudraguptaC

75. The gas which turns limewater milky is
(a) Carbon dioxide (b) Carbon monoxide
(c) Ammonia (d) Nitrogen dioxideA

76. The Indian army undertook Operation Meghdoot to establish Indian control over
(a) Sir Creek (b) Aksai Chin
(c) Siachen Glacier (d) Drass SectorB

77. Ozone holes are more pronounced at the
(a) Equator (b) Tropic of Cancer
(c) Tropic of Capricorn (d) Poles

D

78. In India, the ͚EFFECTIVE LITERACY RAtes͛ ARE CALCulated from (a). Total population (b). Child population (c). Adult population (d). Population above 7 years of age

D

79. Which one among the following books was authored by a lady of the Mughal Royal House ?
(a) Akbar Nama (b) Babur Nama
(c) Humayun Nama (d) Badshah NamaC

80. Which among the following cities of India will have mid-day Sun exactly overhead only once a year ?
(a) Delhi and Chennai (b) Srinagar and Darjeeling
(c) Hyderabad and Kohima (d) Nagpur and KolkataA

81. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha may be removed from office by
(a). The majority party in the House adopting a noconfidence motion
(b). A resolution passed by not less than half of the total membership of the House
(c). A resolution passed by at least two-thirds of the total membership of the House
(d). A resolution passed by a majority of all the members of the HouseD

82. In the Rajya Sabha, the States have been given seats
(a). In accordance with their population
(b). Equally
(c). On the basis of population and economic position
(d). On the basis of present economic statusA

83. Which among the following materials were used for minting coins during the rule of the Mauryas?
(a) Gold and Silver (b) Silver and Copper
(c) Copper and Bronze (d) Gold and CopperB

84. Dulhousie has been regarded as the maker of modern India because he brought about reforms
and made a beginning in many fields. Which one among the following was not one of his schemes of reforms ?
(a). Educational reforms
(b). Construction of railways and introduction of telegraph and postal services
(c). Establishment of a public works department
(d). Factories Act to improve the condition of Indian labourD

85. The suppression of Indian language newspapers under the Vernacular Press Act of 1878 was caused by
the criticism of
(a). Lavish lifestyle of the English officials
(b). Ill-treatment given to indigo workers by their English Masters
(c). Inhuman approach of English officials towards the victims of the famine of 1876-77
(d). Misuse of religious places of India by English officialsC

86. SI unit of temperature is
(a) Kelvin (b) Celsius
(c) Fahrenheit (d) Joule
A

87. The laws of reflection are true for
(a) plane mirror only (b) concave mirror only
(c) convex mirror only (d) all reflecting surface
D

88. An electron volt is equal to(a) 0.62 × 10^13 J (b) 1.6 × 10^-13 J(c) 0.62 × 10^19 J (d) 1.6 × 10^-19 JD
89. The resistance of material increases with temperature. It is a
(a) metal (b) insulator
(c) semiconductor (d) none of theseA

90. Who was the first chairman of planning commission of India ?
(a) M. viswesvarya (b) Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
(c) P.C.Mahalanobis (d) John MathalB

91. In which year world bank formed ?
(a) 1945 (b) 1956
(c) 1960 (d) 1988A

92. Which one of the following is not a source of tax revenue in Indian states ?
(a) land revenue (b) motor vehicle tax
(c) entertainment tax (d) corporate taxB

93. The electron affinity of Nobel gas is
(a) almost zero (b) low
(c) higher (d) very highA

94. Iron rusts in the presence of -
(a) O2 and N 2 (b) O2 and moisture
(c) moisture only (d) O2 onlyB

95. Which of the following is warm blooded animals?
(a) deer (b) Horse
(c) camel (d) WhaleA

96. Recently who has been appointed deputy governor of the Reserve Bank ?(2017)
(a) BP Kanungo (b) Pulkit Vadra

(c) Mohan Rajan (d) Vinay ShettyA

97. Which Indian State has the maximum number of factories?
(a) Delhi (b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
C

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