General Awareness|Practice Paper for SSC CGL Tier-1|SET- 13
1. In which year, Gandhiji established Sabarmati Asharam in Gujarat ?
1. 1916
2. 1917
3. 1918
4. 1929
Ans : 2
2. Who founded the servants of India Society ?
1. Dada bhai Naoroji
2. Gopal Krishan Gokhale
3. BG Tilak
4. Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Ans : 2
3. English education was introduced in India by
1. Lord Curzon
2. Jawahar Lal Nehru
3. Lord Macaulay
4. Lord Dalhousie
Ans : 3
4. The Chairman of the drafting committee of the Constitution at the time of independence was
1. S Radhakrishnan
2. J L Nehru
3. B R Ambedkar
4. Sardar Patel
Ans : 1
5. By which constitutional Amendment Bill, did the Parliament lower the voting age from 21 to 18 yr ?
1. 42nd
2. 44th
3. 61st
4. 73rd
Ans : 3
6. The committee appointed in 1977 to review working of the Panchayati Raaj was chaired by
1. Balwant Rai Mehta
2. Ashok Mehta
3. K N Katju
4. Jagjivan Ram
Ans : 1
7. Toda tribes mainly lives in
1. MP
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Kerala
4. Odisha
Ans : 2
8. Which of the following sanctuary is well-known for elephants ?
1. Kanha
2. Gir
3. Kaziranga
4. Periyar
Ans : 4
9. Which is the hottest planet of the solar system ?
1. Mercury
2. Mars
3. Earth
4. Saturn
Ans : 1
10. Soil that owes its colour to oxides of iron is
1. Regar
2. Bangar
3. Laterite
4. Alkaline
Ans : 3
11. Where is Normadny beach located ?
1. France
2. Netherlands
3. Spain
4. Belgium
Ans : 1
12. Which one of the following is not an example of direct tax ?
1. Income tax
2. Wealth tax
3. Gift tax
4. Sales tax
Ans : 4
13. According to the quantity theory, the quantity of money determines the
1. Interest rates
2. Level of real output
3. Price level
4. Level of employment
Ans : 3
14. Sound moves with higher velocity if
1. Pressure of the medium is decreased
2. Temprature of the medium is increased
3. Humidity of the medium
4. 1 and 2
Ans : 4
15. The rate of leak from a hole in a tank is
1. More if situated near the bottom
2. More if situated near its top
3. Independent of its height from the bottom
4. More at midway between top and bottom
Ans : 1
16. The intensity of Earth's gravitational field is maximum at
1. The equator
2. The pole
3. The centre of the earth
4. None of the above
Ans : 2
17. Salts of which of the following elements provide colours to fireworks ?
1. Zinc and sulphur
2. Potassium and mercury
3. Strontium and barium
4. Chromium and nickel
Ans : 2
18. What is the primary excretory route for the water soluble vitamins ?
1. Bile
2. Kidney
3. Intestine
4. Perspiration
Ans : 4
19. Which of the following appears due to effect of the bacteria ?
1. Small pox
2. Dysentery
3. Influenza
4. Cholera
Ans : 4
20. Any change in the sequence of nucleotides in DNA is known as
1. Induction
2. Mutation
3. Cloning
4. Replacement
Ans : 2
21. Chronometer is an instrument to measure
1. Head
2. Electric potential
3. Time
4. Distance between two points
Ans : 3
22. As which one of the following, does carbon occur in its purest form in nature ?
1. Diamond
2. Graphite
3. Carbon black
4. Coal
Ans : 3
23. Which of the following is a mixture ?
1. Baking soda
2. Milk
3. Chloroform
4. Copper wire
Ans : 2
24. "Param Padam" is
1. An indigenously built super computer
2. An indigenously built submarine
3. A nuclear capable warfare ship
4. None of the above
Ans : 1
25. The ship building yard - Majgaon Dock is located at
1. Kochi
2. Vishakhapatnam
3. Mumbai
4. Kolkata
Ans : 3
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