SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 16 January 2017" Morning Shift (General Awareness)

QID : 26 - Processed data is known as

Options:
1) Data

2) Information

3) Knowledge

4) Analysis

Correct Answer: Information

QID : 27 - Who invented logarithms?

Options:
1) Eden Snowden

2) Larry Page

3) Thomas Edison

4) John Napier

Correct Answer: John Napier

QID : 28 - The largest gland of the human body is

Options:
1) Pancreas

2) Thyroid

3) Large Intestine

4) Liver

Correct Answer: Liver

QID : 29 - Photosynthesis in plants takes place in

Options:
1) Stem

2) Leaves

3) Roots

4) Flower

Correct Answer: Leaves

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QID : 30 - Insects that transmit diseases are known as

Options:
1) Pathogens

2) Vectors

3) Drones

4) Scalars

Correct Answer: Vectors

QID : 31 - _________ gets converted to phosgene, when exposed to sunlight.

Options:
1) Chloroform

2) Acetone

3) Benzene

4) Propylene

Correct Answer: Chloroform

QID : 32 - Who discovered benzene?

Options:
1) Hal Anger

2) Michael Faraday

3) Bruce Ames

4) Nicolas Appert

Correct Answer: Michael Faraday

QID : 33 - Who built Gateway of India?

Options:
1) Guru Ramdas

2) Maharaja Pratap Singh

3) Rabindra Nath Tagore

4) British Govt

Correct Answer: British Govt

QID : 34 - Bhangra is a folk dance of

Options:
1) Arunachal Pradesh

2) Punjab

3) Assam

4) Nagaland

Correct Answer: Punjab

QID : 35 - If the break-even quantity for a factory whose variable cost of manufacturing a cell is Rs. 15 and selling price is Rs. 24 is 2,400 units, find the fixed cost of the factory?

Options:
1) Rs. 21600

2) Rs. 36000

3) Rs. 57600

4) Rs. 14400

Correct Answer: Rs. 21600

QID : 36 - At the equilibrium price

Options:
1) quantity demanded is equal to quantity supplied

2) quantity demanded is greater than quantity supplied

3) elasticity of demand equals elasticity of supply

4) price elasticity of demand is unity

Correct Answer: quantity demanded is equal to quantity supplied

QID : 37 - Which of the following gases emitted from automobile exhaust is poisonous?

Options:
1) Carbon monoxide

2) Carbon dioxide

3) Hydrocarbons

4) Sulphur dioxide

Correct Answer: Carbon monoxide

QID : 38 - Molybdenite is an ore/mineral of
 

Options:
1) Molybdenum

2) Nickel

3) Silver

4) Tin

Correct Answer: Molybdenum

QID : 39 - Which state has decided to recruit transgender people as jail wardens?

Options:
1) Uttarakhand

2) Tamil Nadu

3) Kerala

4) Odisha

Correct Answer: Odisha

QID : 40 - What are Equinox days?

Options:
1) When day is smaller than night

2) When day is the longest in the year

3) When day is greater than night

4) When day and night are equal

Correct Answer: When day and night are equal

QID : 41 - Which is the largest Union Territory of India?

Options:
1) Goa

2) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

3) Puducherry

4) Chandigarh

Correct Answer: Andaman and Nicobar Islands

QID : 42 - Mahatma Gandhi was born in which year?

Options:
1) 1869

2) 1879

3) 1889

4) 1899

Correct Answer: 1869

QID : 43 - Jahangir was born in the year

Options:
1) 1569

2) 1669

3) 1769

4) 1869

Correct Answer: 1569

QID : 44 - Who won the Bharat Ratna on his 100th birthday?

Options:
1) Acharya Vinobha bhave

2) JRD Tata

3) D.K. Karve

4) Zakir Hussain

Correct Answer: D.K. Karve

QID : 45 - Physical quantities, which have _______ only and no _______ are called scalar quantities.

Options:
1) direction, magnitude

2) magnitude, direction

3) speed, velocity

4) velocity, speed

Correct Answer: magnitude, direction

QID : 46 - Sudden fall in the barometric reading is an indication of _______.

Options:
1) Storm

2) Scorching heat

3) Rain

4) Clear weather

Correct Answer: Storm

QID : 47 - The Rajya Sabha members are elected for a term of _____ years.

Options:
1) 15
2) 12
3) 9
4) 6

Correct Answer: 6

QID : 48 - The National Anthem was adopted by the Constituent Assembly in

Options:
1) 24th May 1949

2) 24th November 1949

3) 24th January 1950

4) 24th June 1950

Correct Answer: 24th January 1950

QID : 49 - Who won the National Snooker Championship 2016?

Options:
1) Manan Chandra

2) Mahesh Yadav

3) Aditya Mehta

4) Pankaj Advani

Correct Answer: Aditya Mehta

QID : 50 - Who is the author of 'Train to Pakistan'?

Options:
1) Jhumpa Lahiri

2) Amish Tripathi

3) Ravinder Singh

4) Khushwant Singh

Correct Answer: Khushwant Singh

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