SSC MTS 2020 EXAM PAPER : Held on 05 October-2021 Shift-1 ::GENERAL AWARENESS::

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SSC MTS 2020 EXAM PAPER : Held on 05 October-2021 Shift-1

::GENERAL AWARENESS::


Q.1 Who was made the Nawab of Bengal following the Battle of Plassey?

1. Mir Jafar
2. Alivardi Khan
3. Sirajuddaulah
4. Mir Qasim

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.2 The Kodava community of Coorg worships weapons during the ______ festival.

1. Madai
2. Kailpodh
3. Thaipusam
4. Bhagoriya

Correct Answer is: --

Q.3 How many colours does sunlight consist of?

1. Three
2. Two
3. Seven
4. Five

Correct Answer is: 3

Q.4 The Kamakhya Temple is located in ______.

1. Guwahati
2. Kohima
3. Imphal
4. Agartala

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.5 The monthly maintenance amount of ₹ ______ payable by children to parents, set by the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Bill, 2007, was removed by the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens (Amendment) Bill, 2019.

1. 10,000
2. 5,000
3. 12,000
4. 8,000

Correct Answer is: --

Q.6 Which of the following concepts implies that sustainable development should take a holistic approach towards notions of progress and give equal importance to noneconomic aspects of wellbeing?

1. Gross Domestic Product
2. Gross National Product
3. Gross National Happiness
4. Net National Product

Correct Answer is: 3

Q.7 Which of the following books is written by Rajendra Prasad?

1. India Divided
2. An Autobiography: Towards Freedom
3. The Discovery of India
4. Glimpses of World History

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.8 Which of the following books was written by James Mill, a Scottish economist, in 1817?

1. Poverty and Un-British Rule in India
2. A Passage to India
3. The History of British in India
4. The Great Mutiny

Correct Answer is: 2

Q.9 What was India's rank in the Human Development Index-2019 released by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)?

1. 141
2. 132
3. 112
4. 129

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.10 Moved by the Swadeshi Movement, ______ painted his famous image of Bharat Mata portraying her as an ascetic figure.

1. Satyendranath Tagore 
2. Abanindranath Tagore
3. Jyotirindranath Tagore
4. Dwijendranath Tagore

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.11 Hafiz (Hafez) was a ______ century poet whose collection of poems is known as 'Diwan' or 'Diwan-e-Hafiz'.

1. 14th
2. 15th
3. 16th
4. 17th

Correct Answer is: --

Q.12 Which of the following diseases is NOT caused by ingesting polluted water?

1. Typhoid
2. Cholera
3. Rabies
4. Meningitis

Correct Answer is: 3

Q.13 Who is the first Indian cricketer to have twin centuries in his maiden appearance as a Test opener?

1. Shikhar Dhawan
2. MS Dhoni
3. Virat Kohli
4. Rohit Sharma

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.14 Zinc + Sulphuric acid → Zinc sulphate + ______

1. Hydrogen
2. Nitrogen
3. Carbon
4. Chlorine

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.15 Who among the following is a professional football player?

1. Boris Gelfand
2. Sadio Mane
3. Peter Svidler
4. Magnus Carlsen

Correct Answer is: 1

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Q.16 Which of the following is NOT a natural acid-base indicator?

1. Geranium flowers
2. Red cabbage leaves
3. Petunia flowers
4. Thyme leaves

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.17 The Buxa Tiger Reserve in West Bengal is threatened by the ongoing:

1. dolomite mining
2. copper mining
3. magnetite mining
4. hematite mining

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.18 Which of the following princely states was annexed by the British under the pretext of 'misgovernment of the Nawab'?

1. Udaipur
2. Awadh
3. Nagpur
4. Satara

Correct Answer is: --

Q.19 Which of the following statements about the Reserve Bank of India is INCORRECT?

1. In 1931, the Indian Central Banking Enquiry Committee revived the issue of the establishment of the Reserve Bank of India as the Central Bank for India.
2. The Reserve Bank of India commenced operations in 1935.
3. In 1929, the Hilton Young Commission recommended the establishment of a central bank to be called the 'Reserve Bank of India'.
4. The Reserve Bank of India Act was enacted in 1934.

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.20 As per the Companies Act, 2013, dividend declared by a company but not paid or claimed within ______ days from the date of declaration is to be transferred to the Unpaid Dividend Account.

1. 120
2. 60
3. 30
4. 90

Correct Answer is: --

Q.21 Which of the following is a snow-fed river?

1. Yamuna
2. Godavari
3. Kaveri
4. Narmada

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.22 Where was the first jute mill set up at Kolkata in 1859?

1. Sreerampur
2. Mesra
3. Howrah
4. Rishra

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.23 Which of the following Acts was enacted in British India in the year 1878?

1. Indian Contract Act
2. Transfer of Property Act 
3. Vernacular Press Act
4. East India Stock Dividend Redemption Act 

Correct Answer is: 3

Q.24 Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

1. Pure metals have a shining surface.
2. Metals are good conductors of heat.
3. Metals have high melting points.
4. Lead and mercury are best conductors of heat.

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.25 ______, a festival of the Galo tribe of Arunachal Pradesh, is celebrated in April every year.

1. Doljatra
2. Ali Ai Ligang
3. Mopin
4. Me Dum Me Phi

Correct Answer is: 4

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