General Awareness!Previous Year Paper for SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam|SET- 17|



General Awareness|SSC CGL Previous Year Paper of GK of Tier-I 

Previous Year Question Paper with Answer of SSC CGL Tier I Exam - 2012

#Mock Test for SSC CGL

#GK Quiz

First Meeting - |SET - 17|

Held On 08/07/2012

General Awareness!Previous Year Paper for SSC CGL Tier-1 Exam|SET- 17|



1. A Movement along the demand curve of a commodity occurs due to change in 

1. Income of the consumers 

2. Its own price 

3. Taste of the consumers 

4. Expectations of the consumers 


Ans - 2


2. GNP calculation through Expenditure Method does not include 

1. Gross Domestic Private Investments

2. Net Foreign Investments

3. Depreciation Expenditure

4. Private Consumption Expenditure


Ans - 2


3. Monetary policy in India is laid down and executed by 

1. Union Government 

2. Indian Railways

3. Kingfisher Airlines 

4. Reliance Industries Limited 


Ans - 3


4. Which one of the following subjects is not available on the Union List ?

1. Census 

2. Banking 

3. Trade Union 

4. Foreign Loans 


Ans - 3


5. The term "Closure" in Parliament terminology implies 

1. The end of session of Parliament

2. Stoppage of debate on a motion 

3. End of a day's proceedings 

4. None of the above 


Ans - 2


6. Which of the following is not correctly matched ?

1. Article 14 - Equality before Law 

2. Article 16 - Equal opportunities 

3. Article 17 - Abolition of Titles 

4. Article 18 - Permission of Military Titles


Ans - 3


7. Which of the following Presidents held office for two consecutive terms ?

1. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

2. Dr. Zakir Hussain 

3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad 

4. Both 1 & 3 


Ans - 3


8. Which Amendment Act reduced the voting age from 21 to 18 ? 

1. 42nd 

2. 44th

3. 52nd 

4. 61st 


Ans - 4


9. Mahavira was the 

1. 21st Tirthankara 

2. 24th Tirthankara

3. 23rd Tirthankara

4. 22nd Tirthankara


Ans - 2


10. Which one among the following woman scholars challenged the invincible Yajnavalkya in debate ?

1. Ghosa

2. Apala

3. Maitreyi

4. Gargi


Ans - 4


11. Which one of the following event made the Crown of England to take over the Indian Administration ?

1. Battle of Plassey 

2. Battle of Buxar 

3. The Carnatic Wars 

4. The Sepoy Mutiny 


Ans - 4


12. Who built the famous Dilwara temple at Mount Abu in Rajasthan in the 13th century.

1. Mahendra Pal 

2. Mahipal 

3. Rajyapal

4. Tejpal 


Ans - 4


13. GIS stands for 

1. Global Institute for Soils 

2. Geographical International Studies 

3. Geographical Information Systems 

4. Global Information Statistics 


Ans - 3


14. Which of the following is a Trans Himalaya River ?

1. Ganga 

2. Yamuna 

3. Sutlej

4. Ravi 


Ans - 3


15. On which river is the Nagarjuna Sagar Project located ?

1. Krishna 

2. Godavari

3. Cauvery

4. Tapti


Ans - 1


16. Suez Canal joins 

1. Persian Gulf and Arabian Sea 

2. Red Sea and Mediterranean Sea 

3. Mediterranean Sea and Black Sea 

4. Red Sea and Arabian Sea 


Ans - 2


17. Drug which helps to reduce anxiety and brings about calmness is 

1. Tranquiliser 

2. Diuretic

3. Analgesic

4. Antihistamine


Ans - 1


18. A keel is absent in 

1. Chicken 

2. Ostrich 

3. Duck 

4. Peacock


Ans - 3


19. Broad spectrum antibiotics are produced by 

1. Streptomyces

2. Aspergillus

3. Penicillium

4. Bacillus 


Ans - 3


20. The pigment that protect plants from harmful effect of ultraviolet rays is 

1. Chlorophyll

2. Carotenoid 

3. Phycocyanin

4. Plastid 


Ans - 3


21. Glycogen , starch and cellulose are polymers of 

1. Fructose 

2. Glucose 

3. Lactose 

4. Maltose 


Ans - 2


22. Black death is 

1. Cancer 

2. Plague 

3. AIDS 

4. Gonorrhoea


Ans - 2


23. Device which uses sound waves for detection and ranging is called 

1. Radar

2. Sonar 

3. Pukar 

4. None 


Ans - 1


24. What is the name of the Network topology in which there are bidirectional links between each possible node ?

1. Ring

2. Star 

3. Tree 

4. Mesh


Ans - 4


25. LAN stands for 

1. Local Area Network

2. Large Area Network

3. Large Area Nodes 

4. Local Area Nodes 


Ans - 1


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