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SSC General Awareness test - 2

Q1. Which statement below describe the application of Newton’s Second law of motion?
A. Athlete runs some distance, before taking a long jump.
B. We hit a carpet with a stick to remove the dust.
C. While catching a ball, a cricket player lowers his hands to save himself from getting hurt.
D. In order to walk, we press the ground in forward direction with our feet.

ANSWER: C. While catching a ball, a cricket player lowers his hands to save himself from getting hurt.



Q2. Which statement is not correct ?
A. Due to friction, we are able to move on the surface of earth.
B. The brakes applied in car work only due to friction.
C. A lot of energy is conserved in the form of heat that causes wear and tear of the moving parts.
D. By changing sliding to rolling friction can be reduced.

ANSWER: C. A lot of energy is conserved in the form of heat that causes wear and tear of the moving parts.



Q3. Sun’s Temperature can be measured by ________.
A. Thermometer
B. Radiation Thermometer.
C. Radiation Pyrometer.
D. None of these.

ANSWER: C. Radiation Pyrometer.



Q4. Venturimeter is used to measure the ________.
A. Rate of flow of fluid.
B. Temperature of Moon’s surface.
C. Pressure of liquid.
D. Temperature of Sun’s surface.

ANSWER: A. Rate of flow of fluid.



Q5. Concave mirrors are not used as a ______.
A. Reflectors in Car.
B. Reflectors in Buses.
C. Shaving Mirrors.
D. Rear – View Mirrors.

ANSWER: D. Rear – View Mirrors.



Q6. Who was the first woman Prime minister of any Muslim Country?
A. Benazir Bhutto
B. Sheikh Hasina
C. Heina Rabbani Khar
D. Fatima Jinnah

ANSWER: A. Benazir Bhutto



Q7. Which is the largest bay in the world?
A. San Francisco Bay
B. Chaleur Bay
C. Hudson Bay
D. Antsiranana Bay

ANSWER: C. Hudson Bay



Q8. Blue Book belongs to which countries government?
A. Indian Government
B. British Government
C. Iran Government
D. Netherland Government

ANSWER: B. British Government



Q9. What is the currency of Qatar?
A. Peso
B. Dinar
C. Riyal
D. Durham

ANSWER: C. Riyal



Q10. MGNREGS was launched on year _____.
A. 2007
B. 2004
C. 2000
D. 2006

ANSWER: D. 2006



Q11. Broca’s area is present in the ______ of Human Body.
A. Tongue
B. Ear
C. Brain
D. Heart

ANSWER: C. Brain



Q12. How many step involved in Photosynthesis process?
A. Five
B. Four
C. Three
D. Two


ANSWER: D. Two



Q13. Iron is present in _______.
A. Leafy Vegetables
B. Water
C. Soyabean
D. Sea foods

ANSWER: A. Leafy Vegetables



Q14. Which one is not the type of Ear defect?
A. Labyrinthine Disease
B. Otalgia Ear Ache
C. Daltonism
D. Othitis Media

ANSWER: C. Daltonism



Q15. Which of the following is a Carnivorous plant?
A. Lily
B. Lotus
C. Begonia
D. Sundew

ANSWER: D. Sundew



Q16. What is the normal breathing rate of man?
A. 11-13/ min
B. 15-17/min
C. 18-20/min
D. 25-27/min

ANSWER: C. 18-20/min



Q17. The coil in a heater is made up of _____.
A. Copper
B. Nickel
C. Tungsten
D. Nichrome

ANSWER: D. Nichrome



Q18. What is maximum in the composition of Cement?
A. CaO
B. Al2O3
C. MgO
D. None of these

ANSWER: A. CaO



Q19. Classical smog is also called _______ smog.
A. London type
B. Los Angeles type
C. Indian type
D. None of these

ANSWER: A. London type



Q20. “Mohenjodaro” words stands for ____________.
A. Mohan the Farmer.
B. Mound of the dead.
C. Mound of the Earth.
D. Modern Earth.

ANSWER: B. Mound of the dead.



Q21. Who wrote the “Raghuvansh”?
A. Chanakya
B. Vishnu Sharma
C. Somdeva
D. Kalidas


ANSWER: D. Kalidas



Q22. Mughal Empire was founded by ____.
A. Sher Shah Suri
B. Akbar
C. Babar
D. Humayun


ANSWER: C. Babar



Q23. Which is the deepest port of India?
A. Paradip
B. Kochi
C. Vishakhapatnam
D. Mumbai

ANSWER: C. Vishakhapatnam



Q24. Who appoints the Committees of Parliament?
A. Member of Parliament
B. Chairman of Rajya Sabha
C. Speaker of Lok Sabha
D. Chief Justice of India

ANSWER: C. Speaker of Lok Sabha



Q25. Sarkaria Commission was established to study _____.
A. Inter State Relations
B. Upper and Local Bodies Relations
C. Centre-State Relations
D. None of these

ANSWER: C. Centre-State Relations


Q26. Which statement is not correct regarding application of conservation of momentum?
A. When a bullet is fired from a gun, the gun recoils or gives a sharp pull in forward direction.
B. While firing a bullet, the gun must be held tight to the shoulder.
C. Rocket works on the principle of conservation of momentum.
D. If someone left on a frictionless floor desires to get out of it, he can do so by blowing air out of his/her mouth.

ANSWER: A. When a bullet is fired from a gun, the gun recoils or gives a sharp pull in forward direction.



Q27. Which statement defines the best example of zero work done ?
A. When a body falls freely under gravitational pull.
B. When a horse pulls a cart on a level road.
C. When the brakes applied in car.
D. When a coolie travels on the platform with a load on his head.

ANSWER: D. When a coolie travels on the platform with a load on his head.



Q28. Why telegraph wires are given enough gap ?
A. To allow the wires for contraction in winter.
B. To allow the wires for expansion in winter.
C. For reducing noise .
D. None of these.

ANSWER: A. To allow the wires for contraction in winter.



Q29. Bernoulli’s theorem is based on conservation of _____.
A. Energy
B. Flow of liquid.
C. Kinetic energy
D. None of these.

ANSWER: A. Energy



Q30. Convex mirrors are used _______.
A. Wherever we want to see erect images.
B. By doctors for focussing intense light to examine inside .
C. As a Shaving mirror.
D. None of these

ANSWER: A. Wherever we want to see erect images.



Q31. Which is the first country to make a constitution?
A. UK
B. USA
C. India
D. Singapore

ANSWER: B. USA



Q32. Which is the Smallest continent in the world?
A. Australia
B. Greenland
C. South America
D. Europe

ANSWER: A. Australia



Q33. “The Guardian” Newspapers belongs to ________.
A. USA
B. UK
C. Japan
D. Australia

ANSWER: B. UK



Q34. What was the Old name of Bangladesh?
A. Bengal
B. East Pakistan
C. Malaya
D. West Bengal


ANSWER: B. East Pakistan



Q35. Which tax is not imposed by the Central Government?
A. Property Tax
B. Excise Duty
C. Tax on Agricultural Wealth
D. Succession tax.

ANSWER: B. Excise Duty



Q36. Which one is flightless bird ?
A. Humming Bird
B. Emu
C. Ostrich
D. Peacock

ANSWER: B. Emu



Q37. Starch is polymer of ________.
A. Carbon
B. Plastic
C. Glucose
D. Proteins

ANSWER: C. Glucose



Q38. Vitamin B-12 is also known as ______.
A. Riboflavin
B. Thiamine
C. Cobamide Cyanide
D. Biotin

ANSWER: C. Cobamide Cyanide



Q39. Anthrax is an infected disease due to a type of bacteria called ____.
A. Bacillus Anthracis
B. Corny bacterium
C. Streptococcus
D. Mycobacterium Iepreae

ANSWER: A. Bacillus Anthracis



Q40.How many types of permanent teeth present in a man?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 13
D. 12

ANSWER: B. 4



Q41. Which group is called “Universal Recipients”?
A. O
B. AB
C. A
D. B

ANSWER: B. AB



Q42. Chemical Name of Laughing Gas is ____.
A. Sodium Chloride
B. Nitric Acid
C. Nitrous Oxide
D. Hydrochloric Acid

ANSWER: C. Nitrous Oxide



Q43. What is filled in CFL lamps?
A. O2
B. Hg
C. Sb
D. Bi


ANSWER: B. Hg



Q44. Amount of Nitrogen in air is _____.
A. 70%
B. 45%
C. 80%
D. 10%


ANSWER: C. 80%



Q45. “Chanhudaro” site was discovered by _______.
A. MG Majumdar
B. JP Joshi
C. Jagpati Goshi
D. Daya Ram Sahani

ANSWER: A. MG Majumdar



Q46. “Manusmriti” was written by _____.
A. Smriti
B. Manu
C. Ashwaghosh
D. Panini


ANSWER: B. Manu



Q47. Who was the son of Shahjahan?
A. Aurangzeb
B. Jahangir
C. Akbar
D. Bahadur Shah

ANSWER: A. Aurangzeb



Q48. Simlipal National Park is situated in _______.
A. Odisha
B. Bihar
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Arunachal Pradesh

ANSWER: A. Odisha



Q49. Minimum age required for contesting election for Member of Parliament?
A. 35years
B. 28years
C. 18years
D. 25years

ANSWER: D. 25years



Q50. Raj Bhasha Vibhag comes under which Ministries?
A. Ministry of Human Resource Department
B. Department of Posts
C. Ministry of Home Ministry
D. Ministry of Culture

ANSWER: C. Ministry of Home Ministry

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