General Awareness|Practice Paper for SSC CGL Tier-1|SET- 20

1. Rock cut kailash temple of Ellora is a monument of the

1. Rashtrakutas

2. Cholas

3. Pallavas

4. Satavahanas

Ans : 1

2. Who among the following is not contemporary of Ashoka ?

1. Antiochus 1

2. Antiochus 2

3. Ptolemy 2

4. Magas of Cyrene

Ans : 1

3. Which one of the following was the emperor of India when British East India Company was formed in London ?

1. Akbar

2. Jahangir

3. Shahjahan

4. Aurangzeb

Ans : 1

4. The Constituent Assembly had become a sovereign body after

1. Jan 26, 1946

2. Aug 15, 1947

3. Nov 14, 1949

4. Jan 26, 1950

Ans : 2

5. The special constitutional position of Jammu and Kashmir is that

1. It is not one of the states of the Indian Union

2. It is beyond the purview of the Indian Constitution

3. Indian laws do not apply to it

4. It has its own constitution

Ans : 4

6. Who can initiate impeachment of the President ?

1. 1/4th members of either House of Parliament

2. Half of the members of either House of Parliament

3. Half of the State Legislatures

4. 1/3rd members of any State Legislature

Ans : 1

7. What are high pressure winds blowing outward from the centre called ?

1. Doldrums

2. Anti-cyclones

3. Pressurized winds

4. Cyclones

Ans : 2

8. The city with Equatorial climate is

1. Khartoum

2. Bombay

3. Calcutta

4. Singapore

Ans : 4

9. In India, which one of the following states has the largest inland saline wetland ?

1. Gujarat

2. Haryana

3. Madhya Pradesh

4. Rajasthan

Ans : 4

10. Which one of the following physiographic units has been created by both exogenic and endogenic forces ?

1. The Peninsular plateau

2. The Thar desert

3. The Indo-Gangetic plain

4. The Himalayas

Ans : 3

11. The hot winds blowing towards the Swiss valley are known as

1. Chinook

2. Sirocco

3. Berg

4. Foehn

Ans : 4

12. As per 2011 Census data, the child sex ratio has come down from 927 to

1. 904

2. 920

3. 917

4. 919

Ans : 4

13. Credit control operation in India is performed by

1. Rural Banks

2. Commercial Banks

3. Reserve Bank of India

4. State Bank of India

Ans : 3

15. Decible is a unit of

1. Distance

2. Heat energy

3. Speed of light

4. Intensity of sound

Ans : 4

16. The material which is used to make permanent magnets is

1. Soft iron

2. Steel

3. Brass

4. Bronze

Ans : 2

17. Which of the following is warm-blooded animal ?

1. Shark

2. Snake

3. Bat

4. Lizard

Ans : 2

18. When heated from 0° to 10°C volume af a given mass of water will

1. Increase gradually

2. Decrease gradually

3. Increase and then will decrease

4. Decrease and then will increase

Ans : 4

20. What is the main constituent of bio-diesel?

1. Sulphur

2. Carbon

3. Methane

4. Ethanol

Ans : 4

21. Good conductor of electricity is

1. Dry air

2. Paper

3. Kerosene

4. Graphite

Ans : 4

22. An instrument for measuring blood pressure is called

1. Barometer

2. Spirometer

3. Sphygmomanometer

4. Haemocytometer

Ans : 3

23. In computer science , 1 kilobyte equals

1. 1024 bytes

2. 100 bytes

3. 1000 bytes

4. 8 bytes

Ans : 1

24. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ?

1. Hevea Tree - Brazil

2. Sumatra storm - Malaysia

3. Kajan River - Borneo

4. Dekke Toba Fish - Brazil

Ans : 4

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