General Awareness! Previous Year Paper for SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam|SET- 3|
SSC CGL Previous Year Question Paper - 2002
Held on : 24-02-2002
1st Sitting ! Set - 3
1. Who won the gold medal in football at the Sydney Olympics 2000 ?
1). Italy
2). Cameron
3). South Korea
4). Columbia
2. Who won the gold medal for 400 metres run at two consecutive Olympic Games ?
1). Michael Johnson
2). Carl Lawis
3). Alvin Harrison
4). Gregory Houghton
3. Which rulers built the Ellora temples ?
1). Chalukya
2). Sunga
3). Rashtrakutas
4). Pallava
4. Which of the following is in the World Heritage list ?
1). Khajuraho
2). Nalanda ruins
3). Hampi ruins
4). Tajmahal
5. Who created the unforgettable literary character Swami ?
1). Vikram Seth
2). R. K. Narayan
3). Mulk Raj Anand
4). Hari vansh Rai Bachchan
6. Which of the million-plus-population cities according to 1991 census, has got the highest Literacy rate ?
1). Greater Mumbai
2). Delhi
3). Chennai
4). Kochi
7. Where is the Botanical Survey of India headquartered ?
1). Lucknow
2). Darjeeling
3). Kolkata
4). Uttarakhand
8. On which river has "Naranarayan Setu" been built ?
1). Ganga
2). Brahmaputra
3). Mahanadi
4). Godavari
9. What is "Oval Office" ?
1). The place where England's Cricket Control Board is head-quartered
2). UN Security Council meeting room
3). The personal office of the US President
4). The place where the Queen of England gives personal audience
10. Which of these is not included as a Fundamental Right in the Indian Constitution.
1). Right to Freedom of Speech
2). Right to Equality before the law
3). Right to Constitutional Remedies
4). Right to equal wages for equal work
11. Bills of which of the following categories can be initiated only in Lok Sabha ?
1). Ordinary Bill
2). Private Members Bill
3). Money Bill
4). Constitution Amendment Bill
12. From the following languages listed in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution pick out the one which is the official language of a State :
1). Kashmiri
2). Urdu
3). Sindhi
4). Nepali
13. Who is authorised to transfer the judge of one High Court to another High Court ?
1). The President
2). The Chief Justice of India
3). A Collegium of Judges of the Supreme Court
4). The Law Minister
14. Milk is colloidal system in which :
1). Water is dispersed in fat
2). Fat is dispersed in water
3). Fat and water are dispersed in each other
4). Fat is dissolved
15. "Curie" is the unit of :
1). Radioactivity
2). Temprature
3). Heat
4). Energy
16. The enzyme that converts glucose to ethyl alcohol is :
1). Invertase
2). Maltase
3). Zymase
4). Diastase
17. In which field of Art Jamini Roy make his name ?
1). Sculpture
2). Music
3). Painting
4). Drama
18. Who won the Jnanpith award for the year 2001 ?
1). Birendra kumar Bhattacharya
2). Indira Goswami
3). Mahasweta Devi
4). M. T. Vasudevan Nair
19. Who amongst the following was awarded Nobel Prize for path breaking contributions to develop treatment against Parkinson's disease ?
1). Arvind Carlsson
2). Walter Kohn
3). Robert B. Laughlin
4). Ferid Murad
20. Booker Prize is given in the field of :
1). Medicine
2). Adventure
3). Fiction writing
4). Science
21. From which country did the USA purchase Alaska to make it the 50th federating State ?
1). Canada
2). Britain
3). Russia
4). France
22. Sambhar Salt Lake is situated in :
1). Himachal Pradesh
2). Karnataka
3). Madhya Pradesh
4). Rajasthan
23. When was the first train steamed off in India ?
1). 1848
2). 1853
3). 1875
4). 1880
24. What is the age from which certain category of sports persons winning gold medals at International level to receive pension ?
1). 30
2). 40
3). 50
4). 60
25. Where was the electricity supply first introduced in India ?
1). Kolkata
2). Darjeeling
3). Mumbai
4). Chennai
ANSWERS :
1. 1
2. 2
3. 3
4. 4
5. 2
6. 4
7. 1
8. 3
9. 3
10. 4
11. 3
12. 1
13. 1
14. 2
15. 1
16. 2
17. 3
18. 2
19. 2
20. 3
21. 3
22. 4
23. 2
24. 2
25. 2
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