SSC CGL 2018 EXAM PAPER : Held on 11-June-2019 Shift-2 (General Awareness)

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SSC CGL 2018 EXAM PAPER : Held on 11-June-2019 Shift-2

(General Awareness)



(General Awareness)

Q.1 According to _____, pressure is equal to the force divided by the area on which it acts.
1. Stefan-Boltzmann Law
2. Newton's Law
3. Pascal's Law
4. Hooke's Law

Correct Answer : .Pascal's Law

Q.2 Which of the following is  the chemical name of baking soda?
1. Sulphate
2. Sodium hydrogen carbonate
3. Calcium hydroxide
4. Sodium carbonate

Correct Answer : .Sodium hydrogen carbonate

Q.3 Name the woman of Indian origin who was appointed Chief Executive Officer of PepsiCo in the year 2006.
1. Kiran Majumdar Shaw
2. Kalpana Morparia
3. Indra Nooyi
4. Chanda Kochhar

Correct Answer : .Indra Nooyi

Q.4 Kandyan Dance' is a typical dance form practiced in ______.
1. Nepal
2. India
3. Sri Lanka
4. Bhutan

Correct Answer : .Sri Lanka

Q.5 India of My Dreams' is a compilation of the writings and speeches of ______.
1. Dr Rajendra Prasad
2. Mahatma Gandhi
3. Jawaharlal Nehru
4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Pate

Correct Answer : .Mahatma Gandhi

Q.6 Which Indian state launched the PRANAM Commission to protect parents of government employees?
1. Maharashtra
2. Punjab
3. Haryana
4. Assam

Correct Answer : .Assam

Q.7 In January 2019, _____ became the first Indian  state to implement 10% reservation for the economically weaker sections.
1. Gujarat
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Tripura
4. Odisha

Correct Answer : .Gujarat

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Q.8 Who among the following is/was the longest  serving prime minister of Bangladesh?
1. Sheikh Hasina
2. Khaleda Zia
3. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
4. Shah Azizur Rahman

Correct Answer : .Sheikh Hasina

Q.9 In which year did the Patharughat Peasant Uprising  against the tax policies of British take place in Assam?
1. 1873
2. 1885
3. 1862
4. 1894

Correct Answer : . 1894

Q.10 Who among the following was the first president of the Republic of China?
1. Li Xiannian
2. Yuan Shikai
3. Hu Jintao
4. Yang Sangkun

Correct Answer : .Yuan Shikai

Q.11 The Indian badminton player who won the Canadian Open Women's Doubles title in 2015 along with Ashwini Ponnappa was _____.
1. Jwala Gutta
2. P V Sindhu
3. Saina Nehwal
4. P C Tulasi

Correct Answer : .Jwala Gutta

Q.12 When the output is equal to zero, the  variable cost is ______.
1. maximum
2. zero
3. minimum
4. constant

Correct Answer : .zero

Q.13 As per Mankiw's Principles of Economics,  the standard of living of a country depends on the country's ______.
1. average wages
2. government policy
3. ability to produce goods and services
4. nominal wages

Correct Answer : .ability to produce goods and services

Q.14 In which year did Vasco De Gama land in Calicut (Kozikode)?
1. 1498
2. 1458
3. 1472
4. 1442

Correct Answer : .1498

Q.15 Which instrument is used to measure the intensity of light produced by an unknown source in terms of a standard source?
1. Ammeter
2. Dynamometer
3. Photometer
4. Calipers

Correct Answer : .Photometer

Q.16 Who discovered the first vaccine for smallpox?
1. John Hunter
2. Louis Pasteur
3. Alexander Fleming
4. Edward Jenner

Correct Answer : .Edward Jenner

Q.17 Which Indian archer won the gold medal in the women's recurve event at the 2018 Hyundai Archery World Cup?
1. Bombayla Devi Laishram
2. Dola Banerjee
3. Deepika Kumari
4. Chekrovolu Swuro

Correct Answer : .Deepika Kumari

Q.18 Identify the unit of measuring intensity of sound.
1. Knots
2. Ampere
3. Decibels
4. Candela

Correct Answer : .. Decibels

Q.19 Who among the following was the first chief minister of Kerala?
1. Pattom A Thanu Pillai
2. E M S Namboodiripad
3. R Shankar
4. C Achutha Menon

Correct Answer : .E M S Namboodiripad

Q.20 The 'Diphu Pass' which is the tri-junction between India, Myanmar and China is on this Border Line?
1. McMahon Line
2. Durand Line
3. Radcliffe Line
4. Palk Strait

Correct Answer : .McMahon Line

Q.21 Kazi Nazrul Islam is the national poet of ______.
1. Pakistan
2. Afghanistan
3. Bangladesh
4. Indonesia

Correct Answer : .Bangladesh

Q.22 Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura became states under ______.
1. North Eastern Region New State Act, 1972
2. North Eastern Republic of India Act, 1972
3. North Eastern Retention (Reconstruction) Act, 1971
4. North Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971

Correct Answer : .North Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971

Q.23 In January 2019, _____ was named World No.1 boxer by International Boxing Association (AIBA).
1. Simranjit Kaur
2. Lovlina Borgohain
3. Laishram Sarita Devi
4. Mary Kom

Correct Answer : .Mary Kom

Q.24 Daringbadi hill station is located in the Indian state of ______.
1. Kerala
2. Odisha
3. Maharashtra
4. West Bengal

Correct Answer : .Odisha

Q.25 Which of the following is the third highest waterfall in India?
1. Courtallam Falls
2. Suruli Falls
3. Thalaiyar Falls
4. Agaya Gangai    

Correct Answer : .Thalaiyar Falls

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