General Awareness|Practice Paper for SSC CGL Tier-1|SET- 10
1. Where did the congress hold its annual session when it declared complete independence as its goal ?
1. Delhi
2. Ahmedabad
3. Karachi
4. Lahore
Ans : 4
2. Which area of India was known as Avantika in ancient times ?
1. Avadh
2. Ruhelkhand
3. Bundelkhand
4. Malwa
Ans : 4
3. Three amongst the following were charged with waging war against the King Emperor in Nov, 1945 . who was not ?
1. Col Shah Nawaz Khan
2. Capt. Sehgal
3. Lt. G S Dhillon
4. Damodar Chapekar
Ans : 4
4. The maximum permissible gap between two sessions of the Parliament is
1. 3 month
2. 4 month
3. 5 month
4. 6 month
Ans : 4
5. The system of judicial review originated in
1. India
2. Germany
3. Russia
4. USA
Ans : 4
6. The Preamble of the Indian constitution was for the first time amended by the
1. 24th Amendment
2. 42nd Amendment
3. 44th Amendment
4. None
Ans : 2
7. The West to East extension of the Himalayas is from
1. Indus gorge to Dihang gorge
2. K2 to Chomoihari
3. Nanga Parbat to Namcha Barwa
4. Rakaposhi to Lohit River
Ans : 1
8. The colour of loamy soil is
1. Greenish brown
2. Bluish green
3. Yellowish brown
4. Blackish brown
Ans : 3
9. Which of the following rivers makes an estuary ?
1. Krishna
2. Mahanadi
3. Godavari
4. Narmada
Ans : 4
10. Trade winds are due to
1. Conduction
2. Convection
3. Radiation
4. Scattering
Ans : 2
11. Mariana Trench is found in
1. Atlantic Ocean
2. Pacific Ocean
3. Indian Ocean
4. Arctic Ocean
Ans : 2
12. Which of the following relations always holds true ?
1. Income = Consumption + Investment
2. Income = Consumption + Saving
3. Saving = Investment
4. Income = Consumption + Saving + Investment
Ans : 4
13. Increase in Cash Reserve Ratio ( CRR ) leads to
1. Inc in bank credit
2. Dec in bank credit
3. Constant bank credit
4. Excess bank credit
Ans : 1
14. 'Hodgkins' disease is
1. Cancer of the WBC
2. Cancer of the liver
3. Cancer of the lymphoid tissue
4. Cancer of the mammary gland
Ans : 3
15. The drug used against 'AIDS' is
1. LSD
2. ENOVIDE
3. AZT
4. BHA
Ans : 3
16. The splitting of different colours of light in a prism is
1. Reflection of light
2. Dispersion of light
3. Diffraction of light
4. Refraction of light
Ans : 2
17. The clouds float in the atmosphere because of
1. Their low temp.
2. Their low viscosity
3. Their low density
4. Creation of low pressure
Ans : 3
18. Which of the following is mainly a water- borne disease ?
1. Malaria
2. Cold
3. Cholera
4. Mumps
Ans : 3
19. Which combination of colour is the most convenient during day and night time ?
1. Orange and blue
2. White and black
3. Yellow and blue
4. Red and green
Ans : 4
20. In a human body, the longest bone is in the
1. Vertebral column
2. Thigh
3. Rib cage
4. Arm
Ans : 2
21. What is responsible for diphtheria and influenza ?
1. Virus and bacteria respectively
2. Bacteria and virus respectively
3. Bacteria
4. Water pollution
Ans : 2
22. Which of the following is a substance abundantly available in the sea and administered in a certain deficiency diseases ?
1. Iodine
2. Iron
3. Vitamin A
4. Fluorine
Ans : 2
23. The harmone that contains iodine is
1. Adrenaline
2. Insulin
3. Thyroxine
4. Testosterone
Ans : 3
24. A CD is a data that storage system of the type
1. Magnetic
2. Optical
3. Electrical
4. Electromechanical
Ans : 1
25. To whom the line' A thing of beauty is a joy forever' is attributed ?
1. William words worth
2. Charles Dickens
3. John keats
4. Jonathan Swift
Ans : 3
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