General Knowledge For SSC CHSL
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1. The headquarters of RBI is in:
a) Delhi
b) Kanpur
c) Mumbai
d) Nasik
Correct Answer: (c)
2. Which one of the following is not included in the foreign-exchange reserves of India?
a) Foreign-currency assets held by the RBI
b) Gold holding of the RBI
c) Silver holding of the RBI
d) SDRs
Correct Answer: (c)
3. The number of workers who would offer themselves for employment at different wage rates is known as:
a) Labour Market
b) Demand for Labour
c) Supply of Labour
d) Surplus Labourers
Correct Answer: (c)
4. Which one of the following is not a factor of production?
a) Land
b) Organisation
c) Capital
d) Technology
Correct Answer: (b)
5. As income increases the demand for inferior goods:
a) increase
b) remains constant
c) fluctuates
d) decreases
Correct Answer: (d)
6. Quo-warranto means:
a) without authority
b) with what authority
c) a warrant
d) petition
Correct Answer: (b)
7. The Government of India Act of 1935 was the outcome of:
a) First Round Table Conference
b) Second Round Table Conference
c) Third Round Table Conference
d) Communal Award
Correct Answer: (d)
8. The Lokayukta and Upalokayukta Act was first passed in:
a) Maharashtra
b) West Bengal
c) Karnataka
d) Odisha
Correct Answer: (a)
9. Who said, "Socialism is like a hat that has lost its shape because everybody wears it"?
a) C.E.M. Joad
b) Karl Marx
c) V.I. Lenin
d) H.J. Laski
Correct Answer: (a)
10. Who supported the principle of "survival of the fittest"?
a) The Utilitarians
b) The Socialists
c) The Individualists
d) The Fascists
Correct Answer: (d)
11. One of the most controversial projects of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq was:
a) Market Control
b) Iqta System
c) friendship with the Mongols
d) introduction of token currency
Correct Answer: (d)
12. Nishka, a type of coin was used during _________ period.
a) Guptas
b) Bahmanis
c) Pallavas
d) Vedic
Correct Answer: (a)
13. The King who called himself Devanampriya and Priyadarshi was:
a) Bindusara
b) Bimbisara
c) Ashoka
d) Harshavardhana
Correct Answer: (c)
14. Sher Shah became the Emperor of Delhi after defeating Humayun in the battle of:
a) Kannauj
b) Khanva
c) Goghra
d) Panipat
Correct Answer: (a)
15. Who among the following Bhakti saints has been regarded by his follower as an incarnation of Vishnu?
a) Chaitanya
b) Namdev
c) Ramananda
d) Ramanuja
Correct Answer: (a)
16. Which one of the following is not a Biosphere Reserve?
a) Gulf of Mannar
b) Nilgiris
c) Sunderbans
d) Kaziranga
Correct Answer: (d)
17. Where is the Coral Sea located?
a) Eastern part of Carribean Sea
b) North-Eastern part of Australia
c) Western part of Europe
d) Western part of North America
Correct Answer: (b)
18. The capacity of rock to allow water to pass through is called:
a) Permeability
b) Jointing
c) Hardness
d) Porosity
Correct Answer: (a)
19. Which of the following is called the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes?
a) Finland
b) Minnesota (USA)
c) Canada
d) India
Correct Answer: (b)
20. The region best known for the production of grapes is:
a) Tropical
b) Equatorial
c) Mediterranean
d) Monsoon
Correct Answer: (c)
21. The term 'ecology' was coined by:
a) Haeckel
b) Odum
c) Darwin
d) Linnaeus
Correct Answer: (a)
22. Which one of the virus was crystallized for the first time?
a) Parrot fever virus
b) Smallpox virus
c) TMV
d) HIV
Correct Answer: (c)
23. Tortoise lives usually for:
a) 40 years
b) 100 years
c) 200 years
d) 400 years
Correct Answer: (b)
24. A dead and protective animal structure is:
a) Feathers
b) Nails and claws
c) Skin surface
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: (b)
25. Urobiology deals with:
a) preservation of dead animals
b) urinary system
c) genital system
d) urino-genital system
Correct Answer: (a)
1. The headquarters of RBI is in:
a) Delhi
b) Kanpur
c) Mumbai
d) Nasik
Correct Answer: (c)
2. Which one of the following is not included in the foreign-exchange reserves of India?
a) Foreign-currency assets held by the RBI
b) Gold holding of the RBI
c) Silver holding of the RBI
d) SDRs
Correct Answer: (c)
3. The number of workers who would offer themselves for employment at different wage rates is known as:
a) Labour Market
b) Demand for Labour
c) Supply of Labour
d) Surplus Labourers
Correct Answer: (c)
4. Which one of the following is not a factor of production?
a) Land
b) Organisation
c) Capital
d) Technology
Correct Answer: (b)
5. As income increases the demand for inferior goods:
a) increase
b) remains constant
c) fluctuates
d) decreases
Correct Answer: (d)
6. Quo-warranto means:
a) without authority
b) with what authority
c) a warrant
d) petition
Correct Answer: (b)
7. The Government of India Act of 1935 was the outcome of:
a) First Round Table Conference
b) Second Round Table Conference
c) Third Round Table Conference
d) Communal Award
Correct Answer: (d)
8. The Lokayukta and Upalokayukta Act was first passed in:
a) Maharashtra
b) West Bengal
c) Karnataka
d) Odisha
Correct Answer: (a)
9. Who said, "Socialism is like a hat that has lost its shape because everybody wears it"?
a) C.E.M. Joad
b) Karl Marx
c) V.I. Lenin
d) H.J. Laski
Correct Answer: (a)
10. Who supported the principle of "survival of the fittest"?
a) The Utilitarians
b) The Socialists
c) The Individualists
d) The Fascists
Correct Answer: (d)
11. One of the most controversial projects of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq was:
a) Market Control
b) Iqta System
c) friendship with the Mongols
d) introduction of token currency
Correct Answer: (d)
12. Nishka, a type of coin was used during _________ period.
a) Guptas
b) Bahmanis
c) Pallavas
d) Vedic
Correct Answer: (a)
13. The King who called himself Devanampriya and Priyadarshi was:
a) Bindusara
b) Bimbisara
c) Ashoka
d) Harshavardhana
Correct Answer: (c)
14. Sher Shah became the Emperor of Delhi after defeating Humayun in the battle of:
a) Kannauj
b) Khanva
c) Goghra
d) Panipat
Correct Answer: (a)
15. Who among the following Bhakti saints has been regarded by his follower as an incarnation of Vishnu?
a) Chaitanya
b) Namdev
c) Ramananda
d) Ramanuja
Correct Answer: (a)
16. Which one of the following is not a Biosphere Reserve?
a) Gulf of Mannar
b) Nilgiris
c) Sunderbans
d) Kaziranga
Correct Answer: (d)
17. Where is the Coral Sea located?
a) Eastern part of Carribean Sea
b) North-Eastern part of Australia
c) Western part of Europe
d) Western part of North America
Correct Answer: (b)
18. The capacity of rock to allow water to pass through is called:
a) Permeability
b) Jointing
c) Hardness
d) Porosity
Correct Answer: (a)
19. Which of the following is called the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes?
a) Finland
b) Minnesota (USA)
c) Canada
d) India
Correct Answer: (b)
20. The region best known for the production of grapes is:
a) Tropical
b) Equatorial
c) Mediterranean
d) Monsoon
Correct Answer: (c)
21. The term 'ecology' was coined by:
a) Haeckel
b) Odum
c) Darwin
d) Linnaeus
Correct Answer: (a)
22. Which one of the virus was crystallized for the first time?
a) Parrot fever virus
b) Smallpox virus
c) TMV
d) HIV
Correct Answer: (c)
23. Tortoise lives usually for:
a) 40 years
b) 100 years
c) 200 years
d) 400 years
Correct Answer: (b)
24. A dead and protective animal structure is:
a) Feathers
b) Nails and claws
c) Skin surface
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: (b)
25. Urobiology deals with:
a) preservation of dead animals
b) urinary system
c) genital system
d) urino-genital system
Correct Answer: (a)
1. The headquarters of RBI is in:
a) Delhi
b) Kanpur
c) Mumbai
d) Nasik
Correct Answer: (c)
2. Which one of the following is not included in the foreign-exchange reserves of India?
a) Foreign-currency assets held by the RBI
b) Gold holding of the RBI
c) Silver holding of the RBI
d) SDRs
Correct Answer: (c)
3. The number of workers who would offer themselves for employment at different wage rates is known as:
a) Labour Market
b) Demand for Labour
c) Supply of Labour
d) Surplus Labourers
Correct Answer: (c)
4. Which one of the following is not a factor of production?
a) Land
b) Organisation
c) Capital
d) Technology
Correct Answer: (b)
5. As income increases the demand for inferior goods:
a) increase
b) remains constant
c) fluctuates
d) decreases
Correct Answer: (d)
6. Quo-warranto means:
a) without authority
b) with what authority
c) a warrant
d) petition
Correct Answer: (b)
7. The Government of India Act of 1935 was the outcome of:
a) First Round Table Conference
b) Second Round Table Conference
c) Third Round Table Conference
d) Communal Award
Correct Answer: (d)
8. The Lokayukta and Upalokayukta Act was first passed in:
a) Maharashtra
b) West Bengal
c) Karnataka
d) Odisha
Correct Answer: (a)
9. Who said, "Socialism is like a hat that has lost its shape because everybody wears it"?
a) C.E.M. Joad
b) Karl Marx
c) V.I. Lenin
d) H.J. Laski
Correct Answer: (a)
10. Who supported the principle of "survival of the fittest"?
a) The Utilitarians
b) The Socialists
c) The Individualists
d) The Fascists
Correct Answer: (d)
11. One of the most controversial projects of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq was:
a) Market Control
b) Iqta System
c) friendship with the Mongols
d) introduction of token currency
Correct Answer: (d)
12. Nishka, a type of coin was used during _________ period.
a) Guptas
b) Bahmanis
c) Pallavas
d) Vedic
Correct Answer: (a)
13. The King who called himself Devanampriya and Priyadarshi was:
a) Bindusara
b) Bimbisara
c) Ashoka
d) Harshavardhana
Correct Answer: (c)
14. Sher Shah became the Emperor of Delhi after defeating Humayun in the battle of:
a) Kannauj
b) Khanva
c) Goghra
d) Panipat
Correct Answer: (a)
15. Who among the following Bhakti saints has been regarded by his follower as an incarnation of Vishnu?
a) Chaitanya
b) Namdev
c) Ramananda
d) Ramanuja
Correct Answer: (a)
16. Which one of the following is not a Biosphere Reserve?
a) Gulf of Mannar
b) Nilgiris
c) Sunderbans
d) Kaziranga
Correct Answer: (d)
17. Where is the Coral Sea located?
a) Eastern part of Carribean Sea
b) North-Eastern part of Australia
c) Western part of Europe
d) Western part of North America
Correct Answer: (b)
18. The capacity of rock to allow water to pass through is called:
a) Permeability
b) Jointing
c) Hardness
d) Porosity
Correct Answer: (a)
19. Which of the following is called the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes?
a) Finland
b) Minnesota (USA)
c) Canada
d) India
Correct Answer: (b)
20. The region best known for the production of grapes is:
a) Tropical
b) Equatorial
c) Mediterranean
d) Monsoon
Correct Answer: (c)
21. The term 'ecology' was coined by:
a) Haeckel
b) Odum
c) Darwin
d) Linnaeus
Correct Answer: (a)
22. Which one of the virus was crystallized for the first time?
a) Parrot fever virus
b) Smallpox virus
c) TMV
d) HIV
Correct Answer: (c)
23. Tortoise lives usually for:
a) 40 years
b) 100 years
c) 200 years
d) 400 years
Correct Answer: (b)
24. A dead and protective animal structure is:
a) Feathers
b) Nails and claws
c) Skin surface
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: (b)
25. Urobiology deals with:
a) preservation of dead animals
b) urinary system
c) genital system
d) urino-genital system
Correct Answer: (a)
26. Scanning Electron Microscope produces images, which are:
a) big and sharp
b) two-dimensional
c) three dimensional
d) cytological details
Correct Answer: (c)
27. When sound travels from air to water the quantity that remains unchanged is:
a) speed
b) frequency
c) intensity
d) wavelength
Correct Answer: (b)
28. A leaf appears green in day-light. When seen in red light it appears to be:
a) red
b) green
c) black
d) white
Correct Answer: (c)
29. Which of the following properties shows that light is a transverse wave?
a) Reflection
b) Interference
c) Diffraction
d) Polarisation
Correct Answer: (d)
30. The subject of Data warehousing is related to:
a) Compilers
b) Networks
c) Internet
d) Databases
Correct Answer: (d)
31. The shifting of a program from one of the memory addresses to another is called:
a) Data transmission
b) Data collection
c) Relocation
d) Database
Correct Answer: (c)
32. Which of the following is not a valid network topology?
a) Star topology
b) Ring topology
c) Bus topology
d) Grid topology
Correct Answer: (d)
33. An aerosol is a colloidal system of a:
a) liquid dispersed in a liquid
b) liquid dispersed in a solid
c) gas dispersed in a liquid
d) solid dispersed in a gas
Correct Answer: (d)
34. Food cans are coated with Tin and not Zinc because:
a) Zinc is costlier than Tin
b) Zinc has high melting point than Tin
c) Zinc is more reactive than Tin
d) Zinc is less reactive than Tin
Correct Answer: (c)
35. An antigen develops antibodies. The antibodies which protect the body from harmful effects are:
a) Immunoglobulins
b) Phospholipids
c) Albumins
d) Lymphocytes
Correct Answer: (a)
36. Peptide bond is a key feature in:
a) Polysaccharides
b) Proteins
c) Nucleotides
d) Nucleic acids
Correct Answer: (b)
37. The theme for 2012 World Environment Day was:
a) Green Buildings
b) Green Pesticides
c) Evergreen Revolution
d) Green Economy
Correct Answer: (d)
38. Hygrometer is used for measuring the:
a) relative humidity
b) discharge rate of water
c) tidal waves
d) speed of water run-off
Correct Answer: (a)
39. Biogas produced by the fermentation of animal dung, human sewage or crop residues in an airtight container is rich in:
a) Propane
b) Butane
c) Methane
d) Carbon dioxide
Correct Answer: (c)
40. Iran earthquake having epicentre of 7.8 magnitude rattled Delhi on 16th April 2013. However, more human casualties were reported from:
a) Pakistan
b) Iran
c) Dubai
d) North-Eastern India
Correct Answer: (a)
41. Rex-Bionics: a New Zealand based firm has developed robotic legs to:
a) walk and talk up to hours
b) walk and stand for rest
c) walk ans sit for rest
d) walk, stand, turn and climb
Correct Answer: (d)
42. Ardha Satya - a Hindi film was directed by:
a) Govind Nihlani
b) Nandita Das
c) Guru Dutt
d) Satyajit Ray
Correct Answer: (a)
43. The "3-State Red Corridor" is a safe passage for the activity of Maoist's. These States are:
a) Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jharkhand
b) Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh
c) Chhattisgarh, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
d) Chhattisgarh, West Bengal and Bihar
Correct Answer: (a)
44. Shamshad Begum one of the first playback singers in Hindi film industry died at the age of:
a) 74 years
b) 84 years
c) 94 years
d) 104 years
Correct Answer: (c)
45. A normal medium sized washing machine used in household use electricity:
a) 500 Watts
b) 600 Watts
c) 800 Watts
d) 1000 Watts
Correct Answer: (a)
46. Sextant is used to measure:
a) weight of an object
b) height of an object
c) length of an object
d) efficiency of sex diagnosis
Correct Answer: (b)
47. DBT as coined by Government recently stands for:
a) Department of Biotechnology
b) Database on Bengal Tigers
c) Direct Benefit Transfer
d) Development of Biofuel Technologies
Correct Answer: (c)
48. Ricinin is a deadly poison to the human being and has no known antidote so far. It is found in:
a) Pea nut
b) Castor bean
c) Datura seed
d) Sorghum shoot
Correct Answer: (b)
49. High blood pressure can be managed by eating fishes like Herring, Mackerels and Solomon which are rich in:
a) Good cholestrol
b) Sodium salt
c) Potassium salt
d) Omega-3
Correct Answer: (d)
50. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
a) Line of Actual Control (LAC) --- China-India
b) Line of Control (LOC) --- Pakistan-India
c) Ancient Trade Route (ATR) --- Ladakh-Yarkand
d) Indus Water Treaty (IWT) --- India-Bangladesh
Correct Answer: (d)
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1. The headquarters of RBI is in:
a) Delhi
b) Kanpur
c) Mumbai
d) Nasik
Correct Answer: (c)
2. Which one of the following is not included in the foreign-exchange reserves of India?
a) Foreign-currency assets held by the RBI
b) Gold holding of the RBI
c) Silver holding of the RBI
d) SDRs
Correct Answer: (c)
3. The number of workers who would offer themselves for employment at different wage rates is known as:
a) Labour Market
b) Demand for Labour
c) Supply of Labour
d) Surplus Labourers
Correct Answer: (c)
4. Which one of the following is not a factor of production?
a) Land
b) Organisation
c) Capital
d) Technology
Correct Answer: (b)
5. As income increases the demand for inferior goods:
a) increase
b) remains constant
c) fluctuates
d) decreases
Correct Answer: (d)
6. Quo-warranto means:
a) without authority
b) with what authority
c) a warrant
d) petition
Correct Answer: (b)
7. The Government of India Act of 1935 was the outcome of:
a) First Round Table Conference
b) Second Round Table Conference
c) Third Round Table Conference
d) Communal Award
Correct Answer: (d)
8. The Lokayukta and Upalokayukta Act was first passed in:
a) Maharashtra
b) West Bengal
c) Karnataka
d) Odisha
Correct Answer: (a)
9. Who said, "Socialism is like a hat that has lost its shape because everybody wears it"?
a) C.E.M. Joad
b) Karl Marx
c) V.I. Lenin
d) H.J. Laski
Correct Answer: (a)
10. Who supported the principle of "survival of the fittest"?
a) The Utilitarians
b) The Socialists
c) The Individualists
d) The Fascists
Correct Answer: (d)
11. One of the most controversial projects of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq was:
a) Market Control
b) Iqta System
c) friendship with the Mongols
d) introduction of token currency
Correct Answer: (d)
12. Nishka, a type of coin was used during _________ period.
a) Guptas
b) Bahmanis
c) Pallavas
d) Vedic
Correct Answer: (a)
13. The King who called himself Devanampriya and Priyadarshi was:
a) Bindusara
b) Bimbisara
c) Ashoka
d) Harshavardhana
Correct Answer: (c)
14. Sher Shah became the Emperor of Delhi after defeating Humayun in the battle of:
a) Kannauj
b) Khanva
c) Goghra
d) Panipat
Correct Answer: (a)
15. Who among the following Bhakti saints has been regarded by his follower as an incarnation of Vishnu?
a) Chaitanya
b) Namdev
c) Ramananda
d) Ramanuja
Correct Answer: (a)
16. Which one of the following is not a Biosphere Reserve?
a) Gulf of Mannar
b) Nilgiris
c) Sunderbans
d) Kaziranga
Correct Answer: (d)
17. Where is the Coral Sea located?
a) Eastern part of Carribean Sea
b) North-Eastern part of Australia
c) Western part of Europe
d) Western part of North America
Correct Answer: (b)
18. The capacity of rock to allow water to pass through is called:
a) Permeability
b) Jointing
c) Hardness
d) Porosity
Correct Answer: (a)
19. Which of the following is called the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes?
a) Finland
b) Minnesota (USA)
c) Canada
d) India
Correct Answer: (b)
20. The region best known for the production of grapes is:
a) Tropical
b) Equatorial
c) Mediterranean
d) Monsoon
Correct Answer: (c)
21. The term 'ecology' was coined by:
a) Haeckel
b) Odum
c) Darwin
d) Linnaeus
Correct Answer: (a)
22. Which one of the virus was crystallized for the first time?
a) Parrot fever virus
b) Smallpox virus
c) TMV
d) HIV
Correct Answer: (c)
23. Tortoise lives usually for:
a) 40 years
b) 100 years
c) 200 years
d) 400 years
Correct Answer: (b)
24. A dead and protective animal structure is:
a) Feathers
b) Nails and claws
c) Skin surface
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: (b)
25. Urobiology deals with:
a) preservation of dead animals
b) urinary system
c) genital system
d) urino-genital system
Correct Answer: (a)
1. The headquarters of RBI is in:
a) Delhi
b) Kanpur
c) Mumbai
d) Nasik
Correct Answer: (c)
2. Which one of the following is not included in the foreign-exchange reserves of India?
a) Foreign-currency assets held by the RBI
b) Gold holding of the RBI
c) Silver holding of the RBI
d) SDRs
Correct Answer: (c)
3. The number of workers who would offer themselves for employment at different wage rates is known as:
a) Labour Market
b) Demand for Labour
c) Supply of Labour
d) Surplus Labourers
Correct Answer: (c)
4. Which one of the following is not a factor of production?
a) Land
b) Organisation
c) Capital
d) Technology
Correct Answer: (b)
5. As income increases the demand for inferior goods:
a) increase
b) remains constant
c) fluctuates
d) decreases
Correct Answer: (d)
6. Quo-warranto means:
a) without authority
b) with what authority
c) a warrant
d) petition
Correct Answer: (b)
7. The Government of India Act of 1935 was the outcome of:
a) First Round Table Conference
b) Second Round Table Conference
c) Third Round Table Conference
d) Communal Award
Correct Answer: (d)
8. The Lokayukta and Upalokayukta Act was first passed in:
a) Maharashtra
b) West Bengal
c) Karnataka
d) Odisha
Correct Answer: (a)
9. Who said, "Socialism is like a hat that has lost its shape because everybody wears it"?
a) C.E.M. Joad
b) Karl Marx
c) V.I. Lenin
d) H.J. Laski
Correct Answer: (a)
10. Who supported the principle of "survival of the fittest"?
a) The Utilitarians
b) The Socialists
c) The Individualists
d) The Fascists
Correct Answer: (d)
11. One of the most controversial projects of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq was:
a) Market Control
b) Iqta System
c) friendship with the Mongols
d) introduction of token currency
Correct Answer: (d)
12. Nishka, a type of coin was used during _________ period.
a) Guptas
b) Bahmanis
c) Pallavas
d) Vedic
Correct Answer: (a)
13. The King who called himself Devanampriya and Priyadarshi was:
a) Bindusara
b) Bimbisara
c) Ashoka
d) Harshavardhana
Correct Answer: (c)
14. Sher Shah became the Emperor of Delhi after defeating Humayun in the battle of:
a) Kannauj
b) Khanva
c) Goghra
d) Panipat
Correct Answer: (a)
15. Who among the following Bhakti saints has been regarded by his follower as an incarnation of Vishnu?
a) Chaitanya
b) Namdev
c) Ramananda
d) Ramanuja
Correct Answer: (a)
16. Which one of the following is not a Biosphere Reserve?
a) Gulf of Mannar
b) Nilgiris
c) Sunderbans
d) Kaziranga
Correct Answer: (d)
17. Where is the Coral Sea located?
a) Eastern part of Carribean Sea
b) North-Eastern part of Australia
c) Western part of Europe
d) Western part of North America
Correct Answer: (b)
18. The capacity of rock to allow water to pass through is called:
a) Permeability
b) Jointing
c) Hardness
d) Porosity
Correct Answer: (a)
19. Which of the following is called the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes?
a) Finland
b) Minnesota (USA)
c) Canada
d) India
Correct Answer: (b)
20. The region best known for the production of grapes is:
a) Tropical
b) Equatorial
c) Mediterranean
d) Monsoon
Correct Answer: (c)
21. The term 'ecology' was coined by:
a) Haeckel
b) Odum
c) Darwin
d) Linnaeus
Correct Answer: (a)
22. Which one of the virus was crystallized for the first time?
a) Parrot fever virus
b) Smallpox virus
c) TMV
d) HIV
Correct Answer: (c)
23. Tortoise lives usually for:
a) 40 years
b) 100 years
c) 200 years
d) 400 years
Correct Answer: (b)
24. A dead and protective animal structure is:
a) Feathers
b) Nails and claws
c) Skin surface
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: (b)
25. Urobiology deals with:
a) preservation of dead animals
b) urinary system
c) genital system
d) urino-genital system
Correct Answer: (a)
1. The headquarters of RBI is in:
a) Delhi
b) Kanpur
c) Mumbai
d) Nasik
Correct Answer: (c)
2. Which one of the following is not included in the foreign-exchange reserves of India?
a) Foreign-currency assets held by the RBI
b) Gold holding of the RBI
c) Silver holding of the RBI
d) SDRs
Correct Answer: (c)
3. The number of workers who would offer themselves for employment at different wage rates is known as:
a) Labour Market
b) Demand for Labour
c) Supply of Labour
d) Surplus Labourers
Correct Answer: (c)
4. Which one of the following is not a factor of production?
a) Land
b) Organisation
c) Capital
d) Technology
Correct Answer: (b)
5. As income increases the demand for inferior goods:
a) increase
b) remains constant
c) fluctuates
d) decreases
Correct Answer: (d)
6. Quo-warranto means:
a) without authority
b) with what authority
c) a warrant
d) petition
Correct Answer: (b)
7. The Government of India Act of 1935 was the outcome of:
a) First Round Table Conference
b) Second Round Table Conference
c) Third Round Table Conference
d) Communal Award
Correct Answer: (d)
8. The Lokayukta and Upalokayukta Act was first passed in:
a) Maharashtra
b) West Bengal
c) Karnataka
d) Odisha
Correct Answer: (a)
9. Who said, "Socialism is like a hat that has lost its shape because everybody wears it"?
a) C.E.M. Joad
b) Karl Marx
c) V.I. Lenin
d) H.J. Laski
Correct Answer: (a)
10. Who supported the principle of "survival of the fittest"?
a) The Utilitarians
b) The Socialists
c) The Individualists
d) The Fascists
Correct Answer: (d)
11. One of the most controversial projects of Muhammad-bin-Tughlaq was:
a) Market Control
b) Iqta System
c) friendship with the Mongols
d) introduction of token currency
Correct Answer: (d)
12. Nishka, a type of coin was used during _________ period.
a) Guptas
b) Bahmanis
c) Pallavas
d) Vedic
Correct Answer: (a)
13. The King who called himself Devanampriya and Priyadarshi was:
a) Bindusara
b) Bimbisara
c) Ashoka
d) Harshavardhana
Correct Answer: (c)
14. Sher Shah became the Emperor of Delhi after defeating Humayun in the battle of:
a) Kannauj
b) Khanva
c) Goghra
d) Panipat
Correct Answer: (a)
15. Who among the following Bhakti saints has been regarded by his follower as an incarnation of Vishnu?
a) Chaitanya
b) Namdev
c) Ramananda
d) Ramanuja
Correct Answer: (a)
16. Which one of the following is not a Biosphere Reserve?
a) Gulf of Mannar
b) Nilgiris
c) Sunderbans
d) Kaziranga
Correct Answer: (d)
17. Where is the Coral Sea located?
a) Eastern part of Carribean Sea
b) North-Eastern part of Australia
c) Western part of Europe
d) Western part of North America
Correct Answer: (b)
18. The capacity of rock to allow water to pass through is called:
a) Permeability
b) Jointing
c) Hardness
d) Porosity
Correct Answer: (a)
19. Which of the following is called the Land of Ten Thousand Lakes?
a) Finland
b) Minnesota (USA)
c) Canada
d) India
Correct Answer: (b)
20. The region best known for the production of grapes is:
a) Tropical
b) Equatorial
c) Mediterranean
d) Monsoon
Correct Answer: (c)
21. The term 'ecology' was coined by:
a) Haeckel
b) Odum
c) Darwin
d) Linnaeus
Correct Answer: (a)
22. Which one of the virus was crystallized for the first time?
a) Parrot fever virus
b) Smallpox virus
c) TMV
d) HIV
Correct Answer: (c)
23. Tortoise lives usually for:
a) 40 years
b) 100 years
c) 200 years
d) 400 years
Correct Answer: (b)
24. A dead and protective animal structure is:
a) Feathers
b) Nails and claws
c) Skin surface
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: (b)
25. Urobiology deals with:
a) preservation of dead animals
b) urinary system
c) genital system
d) urino-genital system
Correct Answer: (a)
26. Scanning Electron Microscope produces images, which are:
a) big and sharp
b) two-dimensional
c) three dimensional
d) cytological details
Correct Answer: (c)
27. When sound travels from air to water the quantity that remains unchanged is:
a) speed
b) frequency
c) intensity
d) wavelength
Correct Answer: (b)
28. A leaf appears green in day-light. When seen in red light it appears to be:
a) red
b) green
c) black
d) white
Correct Answer: (c)
29. Which of the following properties shows that light is a transverse wave?
a) Reflection
b) Interference
c) Diffraction
d) Polarisation
Correct Answer: (d)
30. The subject of Data warehousing is related to:
a) Compilers
b) Networks
c) Internet
d) Databases
Correct Answer: (d)
31. The shifting of a program from one of the memory addresses to another is called:
a) Data transmission
b) Data collection
c) Relocation
d) Database
Correct Answer: (c)
32. Which of the following is not a valid network topology?
a) Star topology
b) Ring topology
c) Bus topology
d) Grid topology
Correct Answer: (d)
33. An aerosol is a colloidal system of a:
a) liquid dispersed in a liquid
b) liquid dispersed in a solid
c) gas dispersed in a liquid
d) solid dispersed in a gas
Correct Answer: (d)
34. Food cans are coated with Tin and not Zinc because:
a) Zinc is costlier than Tin
b) Zinc has high melting point than Tin
c) Zinc is more reactive than Tin
d) Zinc is less reactive than Tin
Correct Answer: (c)
35. An antigen develops antibodies. The antibodies which protect the body from harmful effects are:
a) Immunoglobulins
b) Phospholipids
c) Albumins
d) Lymphocytes
Correct Answer: (a)
36. Peptide bond is a key feature in:
a) Polysaccharides
b) Proteins
c) Nucleotides
d) Nucleic acids
Correct Answer: (b)
37. The theme for 2012 World Environment Day was:
a) Green Buildings
b) Green Pesticides
c) Evergreen Revolution
d) Green Economy
Correct Answer: (d)
38. Hygrometer is used for measuring the:
a) relative humidity
b) discharge rate of water
c) tidal waves
d) speed of water run-off
Correct Answer: (a)
39. Biogas produced by the fermentation of animal dung, human sewage or crop residues in an airtight container is rich in:
a) Propane
b) Butane
c) Methane
d) Carbon dioxide
Correct Answer: (c)
40. Iran earthquake having epicentre of 7.8 magnitude rattled Delhi on 16th April 2013. However, more human casualties were reported from:
a) Pakistan
b) Iran
c) Dubai
d) North-Eastern India
Correct Answer: (a)
41. Rex-Bionics: a New Zealand based firm has developed robotic legs to:
a) walk and talk up to hours
b) walk and stand for rest
c) walk ans sit for rest
d) walk, stand, turn and climb
Correct Answer: (d)
42. Ardha Satya - a Hindi film was directed by:
a) Govind Nihlani
b) Nandita Das
c) Guru Dutt
d) Satyajit Ray
Correct Answer: (a)
43. The "3-State Red Corridor" is a safe passage for the activity of Maoist's. These States are:
a) Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Jharkhand
b) Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Madhya Pradesh
c) Chhattisgarh, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
d) Chhattisgarh, West Bengal and Bihar
Correct Answer: (a)
44. Shamshad Begum one of the first playback singers in Hindi film industry died at the age of:
a) 74 years
b) 84 years
c) 94 years
d) 104 years
Correct Answer: (c)
45. A normal medium sized washing machine used in household use electricity:
a) 500 Watts
b) 600 Watts
c) 800 Watts
d) 1000 Watts
Correct Answer: (a)
46. Sextant is used to measure:
a) weight of an object
b) height of an object
c) length of an object
d) efficiency of sex diagnosis
Correct Answer: (b)
47. DBT as coined by Government recently stands for:
a) Department of Biotechnology
b) Database on Bengal Tigers
c) Direct Benefit Transfer
d) Development of Biofuel Technologies
Correct Answer: (c)
48. Ricinin is a deadly poison to the human being and has no known antidote so far. It is found in:
a) Pea nut
b) Castor bean
c) Datura seed
d) Sorghum shoot
Correct Answer: (b)
49. High blood pressure can be managed by eating fishes like Herring, Mackerels and Solomon which are rich in:
a) Good cholestrol
b) Sodium salt
c) Potassium salt
d) Omega-3
Correct Answer: (d)
50. Which one of the following is not correctly matched?
a) Line of Actual Control (LAC) --- China-India
b) Line of Control (LOC) --- Pakistan-India
c) Ancient Trade Route (ATR) --- Ladakh-Yarkand
d) Indus Water Treaty (IWT) --- India-Bangladesh
Correct Answer: (d)
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