SSC General Awareness test - 6

Q1. Which statement best defines the example of Potential Energy?
A. It is used to run wind mills.
B. Energy of Running water is used to run the water mills.
C. Energy of water used to run turbines in order to produce the electric energy using the generators.
D. None of these

ANSWER: C. Energy of water used to run turbines in order to produce the electric energy using the generators.

Q2. Is weight of a body is constant when it changes from one place to another?
A. True
B. False

ANSWER: B. False

Q3.Which factor does not affect the evaporation of a liquid ?
A. Nature of the liquid
B. Movement of the air.
C. Temperature of Air
D. Nature of Beaker.

ANSWER: D. Nature of Beaker.

Q4. Sound travels faster when the medium is of ____ density.
A. High
B. Low
C. Medium
D. None of these

ANSWER: A. High

Q5. Triode Valve can’t be use as a _____.
A. Amplifier
B. Co-axial Cable
C. Oscillator
D. Detector.

ANSWER: B. Co-axial Cable

Q6. Which is the first university of the world?
A. Taxila University
B. Oxford University
C. Howard University.
D. Nalanda University

ANSWER: A. Taxila University

Q7. Deepest lake in the world ?
A. Titicaca
B. Baikal
C. Cullinan
D. Salt lake

ANSWER: B. Baikal

Q8. What is the National Emblem of India?
A. Ashoka Pillars
B. Lioned Capitals
C. Tricolour Flag
D. Lion.

ANSWER: B. Lioned Capitals

Q9. Which is the largest Mosque in the world?
A. Masjid -e- Aqsa
B. Badshahi Mosque
C. Masjid e Tooba
D. Jama Masjid

ANSWER: D. Jama Masjid

Q10. Which is not the Objectives of IMF?
A. To promote national monetary cooperation.
B. To grant economic assistance to the member countries for eliminating the adverse imbalance in balance of payment.
C. To minimize imbalances in quantum and duration of international trade.
D. None of these

ANSWER: A. To promote national monetary cooperation.

Q11. Largest Zoo in India is located at _______.
A. Uttarakhand
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Kolkata

ANSWER: D. Kolkata

Q12. Study of seed is called ______.
A. Embryology
B. Spermology
C. Parthenology
D. Palaeontology

ANSWER: B. Spermology

Q13. Eyes are most sensitive to _____ colour.
A. Yellow
B. Red
C. Black
D. White

ANSWER: A. Yellow

Q14. The fertilized ovule forms _______.
A. Sperm
B. Embryo
C. Seed
D. Root

ANSWER: C. Seed

Q15. Which is the respiratory organ of Frog?
A. Lungs
B. Skin
C. Gills
D. Trachea

ANSWER: B. Skin

Q16.Which is the smallest bone in human body?
A. Incus
B. Malleus
C. Stapes
D. None of these

ANSWER: C. Stapes

Q17. Chemical Formula of Stranger Gas is ____.
A. Xe
B. Hg
C. CaO
D. HCl

ANSWER: A. Xe

Q18. Boron is a ______.
A. Metal
B. Metalloid
C. Semi-Metal
D. Liquid

ANSWER: C. Semi-Metal

Q19. Which statement is not correct?
A. Cathode rays are invisible.
B. X-rays travel in straight line.
C. Cathode rays cannot ionise gases.
D. X-rays ionise gases.

ANSWER: C. Cathode rays cannot ionise gases.

Q20. Who has been considered as a Founder of Gupta Dynasty?
A. Chandragupta I
B. Samudragupta
C. Srigupta
D. Skandagupta

ANSWER: C. Srigupta

Q21. “Panchtantra” was written by _____.
A. Vishnu Sharma
B. Bhadrabahu
C. Kalhan
D. Banabhatt

ANSWER: A. Vishnu Sharma

Q22. “Arya Samaj” was founded by _______.
A. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
B. Dayanand Saraswati
C. Swami Vivekananda
D. Rama Krishna

ANSWER: B. Dayanand Saraswati

Q23. Which planet appears as Greenish Star?
A. Mercury
B. Venus
C. Jupiter
D. Neptune

ANSWER: D. Neptune

Q24. Who was the first chairman of the Planning Commission?
A. Motilal Nehru
B. Jawahar lal Nehru
C. Hukum Singh
D. None of these

ANSWER: B. Jawahar lal Nehru

Q25.A Judge of High Court holds office until he attains the age of ____ years.
A. 58
B. 60
C. 65
D. 62

ANSWER: D. 62