CHSL GK Questions, Held on 31-01-2017 Shift-2

1. The Mountain Railways of India are ____ railway lines built in the mountains of India. — 5
2. Pratibha Ray won Jnanpith Award for work in which language? — Odia
3. Hay fever is a sign of — Allergy
4. Flowers are not present in — Bryophyta
5. Which aquatic animal has trailing tentacles? — Jelly fish
6. How many lone electron pairs are present in N₂ ? — 2
7. Chemical Formula of Aluminium Nitride is. — AlN
8. _______is a global system of interconnected govermmental, academic, corporate, public, and private
computer networks. — Internet
9. Zardozi embroidery became popular under — Akbar
10. If price of an article decreases from Rs.P1 to Rs.150, quantity demanded increases form 1000 units to 1250 units. point elasticity of demand is - 1, then find P1? — Rs 200
11. Customs duty is an instrument of _____ government policy. — Fiscal
12. Which type of pathogen causes the water-borne disease Poliomyelitis (Polio)? — Viral
13. CCIF₃ is a _____ which can deplete the ozone layer.. — Greenhouse gas
14. Name the first Indian to go into Space. — Rakesh Sharma
15. _______is called China’s sorrow. — Hwang Ho
16. West bengal is bordered not by— Pakistan
17. Battle for Delhi was fought in the year — 1556
18. Baji Rao II (1796-1818 A.D.) was the ruler of which dynasty?— Peshwas
19. Bar code scanners were invented in — 1974
20. Splitting of light into different colours is called — Dispersion
21. What is the unit of the physical quantity, (Radioactive) Activity? — Becquerel
22. Building of the Parliament of India is called — Sansad Bhavan
23. Article 48A of the Indian Constitution “Protection and improvement of environment and afeguarding of forests and wild life” deals with? — The Directive Principles of State Policy
24. Who sang the theme song of FIFA world cup 2014? — Pitbull and Jennifer Lopez
25. Who is the author of “The Palace of Illusions”? — Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni