General Awareness|Practice Paper of GK for SSC CGL Exam Tier1|SET-1
1. Who was the Nawab of Bengal during “Battle of Plassey” ?
1. Siraj-ud-Daula
2. Mir Qasim
3. Mir Jafar
4. None
Ans — 1
2. Kautilya’s “Arthashastra” mainly deals with ….
1. Economic doctrines
2. Social aspect
3. Political state craft
4. Military aspects
Ans — 3
3. The first Sultan of Delhi to issue regular currency and declare Delhi as the capital of his empire was
1. Balban
2. Alam Shah
3. Qutubuddin Aibak
4. Iltutmish
Ans — 4
4. In the case of deadlock between the two houses of the Parliament , the joint sitting is presided over by the
1. Senior most member of Lok Sabha
2. vice-president
3. Speaker of Lok Sabha
4. President
Ans — 3
5. What according to communism is the chief enemy of the society ?
1. Surplus value
2. Private property
3. Capitalist class
4. Religion
Ans — 4
6. Rotation of crops is essential
1. For getting different kinds of crops
2. For increasing fertility of the soil
3. For increasing the quantity of minerals
4. For decreasing the quantity of proteins
Ans — 2
7. Match the following.
List 1 — Crops
A. Rice
B. Maize
C. Rubber
D. Sugarcane
List 2 — First in the world
1. Brazil
2. Malaysia
3. China
4. USA
1. A-2 , B-1 , C-3 , D-4
2. A-3 , B-4 , C-2 , D-1
3. A-1 , B-3 , C-4 , D-2
4. A-4 , B-2 , C-1 , D-3
Ans — 2
8. The remedies of soil erosion are
1. Contour binding
2. Regulation of land use
3. Cutting of trees
4. Allowing grazing of animals
1. 1,3
2. 1,2
3. 3,4
4. 2,3
Ans — 2
9. Which of the following comes under the Jurisdiction of both the High Court and the Supreme Court ?
1. Disputes between the States
2. Protection of Fundamental Rights
3. Disputes between Centre and the States
4. Protection against the violation of the Commission
Ans — 2
10. Ecosystem consists of
1. A biotic community and its non living elements
2. A population and it’s non living elements
3. Population
4. A biotic community
Ans — 1
11. One of the regions that receives rainfall from the North-Easterly monsoon is
1. Kerala
2. West Bengal
3. Assam
4. Tamil Nadu
Ans — 4
12. When income increases , consumption also increases….
1. In the same proportion
2. In slower proportion
3. In a higher proportion
4. None
Ans — 4
13. Movement of people from a village to a small town and later to a city is known as
1. Inter-state migration
2. intrastate migration
3. Stepwise migration
4. Forced migration
Ans — 3
14. The purpose of choke in a fluorescent lamp is
1. To decrease the current flow
2. To decrease the voltage momentarily
3. To decrease the resistance
4. To increase the current flow
Ans — 4
15. The apparent weight of a man in a lift is less than the real weight when
1. The lift is going up without uniform speed
2. The lift is going down with an acceleration
3. The lift is going down with uniform speed
4. The lift is going up with an acceleration
Ans — 3
16. Catalytic converters are generally made from
1. Carbon
2. Alkaline metals
3. Transition metals
4. Hydrogen
Ans — 3
17. Addition of excessive amounts of heat to a lake is referred to as
1. Green house effect
2. Refrigeration effect
3. Heat bloom
4. Thermal pollution
Ans — 4
18. Which one of the following is not a feature of indifferent curve ?
1. They do not intersect each other
2. They slope downwards to the right
3. They are concave to each other
4. They are parallel to each other
Ans — 4
19. The substrate of photo respiration is
1. Pyruvic acid
2. Glucose
3. Fructose
4. Glycolate
Ans — 1
20. Which one of the following is infective stage of the Malarial Parasite
1. Trophozoite
2. Sporozoite
3. Schigozoite
4. Sporoblast
Ans — 2
21. The National Police academy is located at
1. Abu Road
2. Hyderabad
3. Bengaluru
4. Dehradun
Ans — 2
22. In a Database Management System
(DBMS), the content and the location of the data is defined by the ….
1. Sub Data
2. Multi dimensional data
3. Meta data
4. Sequence data
Ans — 3
23. The Mercury and Sodium street lamps light up because of
1. Atomic absorption
2. Atomic emission
3. Electron absorption
4. Electron emission
Ans — 4
24. Which one of these animals is jawless ?
1. Shark
2. Myxine
3. Trygon
4. Sphyrna
Ans — 2
25. Match the following .
List 1
A. Chlorophyll
B. Nostoc
C. Transpiration
D. Rust of wheat
List 2
1. Plant disease
2. Photosynthetic pigment
3. Diazotroph
4. Loss of water from plant surface
1. A-4 , B-3 , C-1 , D-2
2. A-2 , B-4 , C-3 , D-1
3. A-2 , B-3 , C-4 , D-1
4. A-3 , B-4 , C-2 , D-1
Ans — 3
