SSC CGL 2017 EXAM PAPER : Held on 18-AUG-2017 Shift-2 (General Awareness)

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SSC CGL 2017 EXAM PAPER : Held on 18-AUG-2017 Shift-2

(General Awareness)

QID : 126 - From which of the following, is the GDP of a country not derived from?

Options:

1) Agricultural sector
2) Industrial sector
3) International sector
4) Service sector

Correct Answer: International sector

QID : 127 - ___________ is the set of all possible combinations of the two inputs that yield the same maximum possible level of output.

Options:

1) The Short Run
2) The Long Run
3) Isoquant
4) Average product

Correct Answer: Isoquant

QID : 128 - ________ means that the President of India can refer any matter that is of public importance or that which involves interpretation of Constitution to Supreme Court for advice.

Options:

1) Original Jurisdiction
2) Writ Jurisdiction
3) Appellate Jurisdiction
4) Advisory Jurisdiction

Correct Answer: Advisory Jurisdiction

QID : 129 - There are total _________ parliamentary seats (Rajya Sabha constituency) in Sikkim.

Options:

1) 11
2) 19
3) 10
4) 1

Correct Answer: 1

QID : 130 - Dara Shikoh was killed in conflict with his brother _______________.

Options:

1) Jahangir
2) Aurangzeb
3) Babur
4) Shah Jahan

Correct Answer: Aurangzeb

QID : 131 - The Arabic work of al-Biruni that gave an account of the subcontinent is called __________.

Options:

1) Kitab - Al Hind
2) Kitab - Al Bharat
3) Pustak - Al Hind
4) Pustak - Al Bharat

Correct Answer: Kitab - Al Hind

QID : 132 - How many union territories does India have as of June 2017?

Options:

1) 7
2) 6
3) 5
4) 4

Correct Answer: 7

QID : 133 - The northern plain of India is formed of __________________.

Options:

1) metamorphic soil
2) igneous rocks
3) alluvial soil
4) old crystalline rocks

Correct Answer: alluvial soil

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QID : 134 - Lion, Leopard and Tiger are all species of which genus?

Options:

1) Solanum
2) Panthera
3) Felis
4) Tigris

Correct Answer: Panthera

QID : 135 - __________ are made up of sclerenchymatous cells. These are generally absent in the primary phloem but are found in the secondary phloem.

Options:

1) Xylem fibres
2) Xylem parenchyma
3) Phloem parenchyma
4) Phloem fibres

Correct Answer: Phloem fibres

QID : 136 - What type of a body plan does coelenterates, ctenophores and echinoderms have?

Options:

1) Annelida
2) Radial
3) Bilateral
4) Platyhelminthes

Correct Answer: Radial

QID : 137 - If the speed of an object moving along a straight line is constant, its motion is said to be _________.

Options:

1) Uniform
2) Periodic
3) Circular
4) Non-uniform

QID : 138 - The strength of a force is usually expressed by its __________.

Options:

1) Motion
2) Direction
3) Interaction
4) Magnitude

Correct Answer: Magnitude

QID : 139 - ________ is not a storage device.

Options:

1) iPod
2) Pen drives
3) Linux
4) Flash Disks

Correct Answer: Linux

QID : 140 - Magnesium (Mg) + Oxygen (O2) = ?

Options:

1) Mg2O
2) MgO4
3) O2Mg
4) MgO

Correct Answer: MgO

QID : 141 - What is the reaction between an acid and a base called?

Options:

1) Desalination
2) Crystallisation
3) Neutralisation
4) Sublimation

Correct Answer: Neutralisation

QID : 142 - According to an estimate, almost ___ percent forests have been lost in the tropics, compared to only 1 percent in the temperate region.

Options:

1) 20
2) 40
3) 60
4) 80

Correct Answer: 40

QID : 143 - ______________ scheme launched by the Central Government is a new crop insurance scheme to boost farming sector in the country.

Options:

1) Soil Health Card
2) Shyama Prasad Mukherji R-urban Mission
3) Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana
4) National R-URBAN Mission

Correct Answer: Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana

QID : 144 - Who discovered Proton?

Options:

1) Ernest Rutherford
2) Friedrich Miescher
3) Henri Becquerel
4) Henry Cavendish

Correct Answer: Ernest Rutherford

QID : 145 - Who is the winner of 2017 Indian Premier League (Cricket)?

Options:

1) Mumbai Indians
2) Rising Pune Supergiant
3) Delhi Daredevils
4) Sunrisers Hyderabad

Correct Answer: Mumbai Indians

QID : 146 - In which city of India is Dhamek Stupa located?

Options:

1) Pune
2) Delhi
3) Varanasi
4) Hyderabad

Correct Answer: Varanasi

QID : 147 - Which of the following was the winner of the Grammy Awards 2016 "Song of the Year"?

Options:

1) Alright
2) Blank Space
3) Girl Crush
4) Thinking Out Loud

Correct Answer: Thinking Out Loud

QID : 148 - Which of the statements given below are correct?

1. The author of the novel 'Dodgers' is Don Winslow.
2. The author of the novel 'Forty Thieves' is Bill Beverly.
3. The author of the novel 'The Corrections' is Thomas Perry.

Options:

1) 1 and 2
2) 2 and 3
3) 1 and 3
4) 1, 2 and 3

Correct Answer: 1, 2 and 3

QID : 149 - What was Australia's rank in 2016 Human Development Index published by the United Nations Development Programme?

Options:

1) 2
2) 20
3) 100
4) 200

Correct Answer: 2

QID : 150 - The Samjhauta Express runs between Delhi to which city in Pakistan?

Options:

1) Karachi
2) Islamabad
3) Quetta
4) Lahore

Correct Answer: Lahore

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