General Awareness! Previous Year Paper for SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam|SET- 6|
SSC CGL Previous Year Question Paper - 2005
1. Who is the author of the book 'Apprenticeship of a Mahatma' on which the film called 'The Making of the Mahatma' is based ?
1. Arundhati Roy
2. Shyam Benegal
3. Shobha De
4. Fatima Meer
Ans : 4
2. The 'Break-even point' is where
1. Marginal revenue equals marginal cost
2. Average revenue equals average cost
3. Total revenue equals total costs
4. None of these
Ans : 2
3. South-South dialogue is associated with
1. Co-operation among developing nations
2. Arms conference
3. Summit meeting between developed and developing countries
4. All of the above
Ans : 1
4. How far did the Indian Team reach in the Women's Cricket World Cup Tournament 2005 held in South Africa ?
1. Finals
2. Semifinals
3. Quarter-finals
4. Preliminary round
Ans : 1
5. Rate of interest is determined by
1. The rate of return on the capital invested
2. Central Govt.
3. Liquidity preference
4. Commercial Banks
Ans : 3
6. Which of the following has not been a component of the agricultural strategy that brought about the Green Revolution ?
1. Greater Intensity of cropping
2. Guaranteed maximum prices
3. New agricultural technology
4. Package of inputs
Ans : 2
7. Which of the following makes the skin layer impervious to water ?
1. Collagen
2. Melanin
3. Keratin
4. Chitin
Ans : 4
8. Generally, the soil of the northern plains of India has been formed by
1. Degradation
2. Aggradation
3. Weathering in situ
4. Erosion
Ans : 2
9. Two richest known sources of edible protein are
1. Meat and eggs
2. Milk and vegetables
3. Soyabeen and groundnut
4. Some time of algae and other micro-organisms
Ans : 3
10. Which of the following weeds has been found useful to check water pollution caused by industrial affluents ?
1. Parthenium
2. Elephant grass
3. Water hyacinth
4. Both 1 and 2
Ans : 4
11. Cloud is a colloidal dispersion of
1. Air is a dispersion medium of water
2. Fog in a dispersion medium of water
3. Mist in a dispersion medium of air
4. Water drops in a dispersion medium of air
Ans : 4
12. The fourth state of matter is known as
1. Gas
2. Vapour
3. Plasma
4. Electrons
Ans : 3
13. Lamberts law is related to
1. Reflection
2. Refraction
3. Interference
4. Illumination
Ans : 4
14. Which of the following laws validates the statement that matter can neither be created nor be destroyed ?
1. Law of conservation of energy
2. Le Chatelier's Principle
3. Law of conservation of mass
4. Law of osmosis
Ans : 3
15. Decible is the unit used for
1. Speed of light
2. Intensity og heat
3. Intensity of sound
4. Radio waves frequency
Ans : 3
16. Conversion of chemical energy into electrical energy occurs in
1. Dynamos
2. Electric heaters
3. Battery
4. Atomic bombs
Ans : 3
17. Which of the following is the petroleum wax ?
1. Bees wax
2. Carnauba wax
3. Paraffin wax
4. Jojoba wax
Ans : 3
18. Which variety of coal contains recognisable traces of the original plant material ?
1. Anthracite
2. Lignite
3. Peat
4. Bitumen
Ans : 3
19. Which is the purest form of iron ?
1. Steel
2. Cast iron
3. Pig iron
4. Wrought iron
Ans : 4
20. Which of the following metals form an amalgam with other metals ?
1. Lead
2. Tin
3. Zinc
4. Mercury
Ans : 4
21. The ideology of fascism developed in
1. Germany
2. Japan
3. Italy
4. Russia
Ans : 3
22. Decision of the Security Council on procedural matters shall be made by an affirmative votes of _____ members.
1. 11
2. 10
3. 8
4. 9
Ans : 4
23. Which Article of the Constitution of India accords special status to the State of Jammu and Kashmir ?
1. 324
2. 311
3. 370
4. 356
Ans : 3
24. In order to be recognised as an official opposition Group in the Parliament. How many seats should it have ?
1. 1/3rd of the total strength
2. 1/4th of the total strength
3. 1/6th of the total strength
4. 1/10th of the total strength
Ans : 4
25. What does the "Judicial Review" function of the Supreme Court mean ?
1. Review its own judgement
2. Review the functioning of judiciary in the country
3. Examine the constitutional validity of the laws
4. Undertake periodic review of the constitution
Ans : 3
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