SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2017 "held on 17 March 2018"

Morning Shift (General Awareness)

QID : 1 - Generally unemployment in a developing country takes place because of ___________.

1) lack of complementary factors of production
2) seasonal factors
3) lack of effective demand
4) switch over from one job to another

Correct Answer: lack of complementary factors of production

QID : 2 - The Ex-officio Secretary of NDC is ___________.

1) Vice-Chairman of Planning Commission
2) General Secretary of Lok Sabha
3) Secretary of Finance Ministry
4) Secretary of Planning Commission

Correct Answer: Secretary of Planning Commission

QID : 3 - Who of the following founded the Vikramashila University?

1) Devapala I
2) Dharmpala
3) Gopala
4) Devapala II

Correct Answer: Dharmpala

QID : 4 - Which Governor General of India used to write poetry with the name of "Owen Meredith"?

1) Lord Dalhousie
2) Lord Ripon
3) Lord Lytton
4) Lord Canning

Correct Answer: Lord Lytton

QID : 5 - Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?

1) Etna : Italy
2) Fujiyama : Japan
3) Popa : Myanmar
4) Krakatau : Malaysia

Correct Answer: Krakatau : Malaysia

QID : 6 - The highest mountain peak of Chhotanagpur Plateau is ________.

1) Dhoopgarh
2) Pachmarhi
3) Parasnath
4) Mahabaleshwar

Correct Answer: Parasnath

QID : 7 - Begum Akhtar is associated to which art form?

1) Dance
2) Painting
3) Music
4) Folk Art

Correct Answer: Music

QID : 8 - Which of the following countries has built the world's biggest air purifier, a 328 feet high tower, to combat air pollution?

1) Germany
2) India
3) Australia
4) China

Correct Answer: China

QID : 9 - Who among the following writers won the 2017 Sahitya Academy Award for Hindi literature?

1) Niranjan Mishra
2) Ramesh Kuntal Megh
3) Uday Narayana Singh
4) Shrikant Deshmukh

Correct Answer: Ramesh Kuntal Megh

QID : 10 - Which is the largest City of Nepal?

1) Hetauda
2) Pokhara
3) Biratnagar
4) Kathmandu

Correct Answer: Kathmandu

QID : 11 - Elements having same atomic numbers but different mass number are called ______.

1) isotones
2) Isotopes
3) isotopes
4) isobar

Correct Answer: No Correct Answer ( Benefit to all )

QID : 12 - Washing soda is used ______.

I. for removing permanent hardness of water
II. for disinfecting drinking water
III. as a cleaning agent for domestic purpose

1) Only I and II
2) Only I and III
3) Only II and III
4) All I, II and III

Correct Answer: Only I and III

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QID : 13 - What are the minimum qualifications of a person to become a member of Lok Sabha?

I. Must be a citizen of India.
II. Must not be less than 25 years of age.
III. Must hold an office of profit under Union Government.

1) Only I and II
2) Only II
3) Both I and III
4) I, II and III

Correct Answer: No Correct Answer ( Benefit to all )

QID : 14 - The India Parliament should meet at least ______.

1) Once a year
2) Twice a year
3) Thrice a year
4) Four times in a year

Correct Answer: Twice a year

QID : 15 - Which is the longest part of alimentary canal?

1) Oesophagus
2) Small intestine
3) Large intestine
4) Buccul cavity

Correct Answer: Small intestine

QID : 16 - Organs having different structure and components but perform similar functions are called ______.

1) Analogous organs
2) Homologous organs
3) Heterogeneous organs
4) Homogenous organs

Correct Answer: Analogous organs

QID : 17 - In August 2017, Environment Ministry of India launched ‘Gaj Yatra’ to protect ______.

1) Tigers
2) Elephants
3) Lions
4) Rhino

Correct Answer: Elephants

QID : 18 - Which country has made the world’s largest amphibious aircraft named AG600?

1) United States of America
2) Russia
3) China
4) Saudi Arabia

Correct Answer: China

QID : 19 - In August 2017, which of the following launched world’s first future contracts in ‘diamonds’?

1) Indian Commodity Exchange (ICEX)
2) Multi Commodity Exchange (MCEX)
3) National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ)
4) None of these

Correct Answer: Indian Commodity Exchange (ICEX)

QID : 20 - On 3 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment) Bill, 2017. The Bill seeks to permit construction in ‘Prohibited areas’ for ______.

1) Private Purposes
2) Public Purposes
3) Both public and private Purposes
4) None of these

Correct Answer: Public Purposes

QID : 21 - What is the resistance (in Ω) of an electrical component if a current of 0.2 A passes through it on application of 8 V of potential difference across it?

1) 40
2) 1.6
3) 80
4) 3.2

Correct Answer: 40

QID : 22 - The value of acceleration due to gravity (g) ______________________________.

1) is greater at the poles than at the equator
2) is lesser at the poles than at the equator
3) is greater at the North pole than at the South pole
4) is greater at the South pole than at the North pole

Correct Answer: is greater at the poles than at the equator

QID : 23 - Seismic waves are recorded by an instrument called the ________________.

1) seismograph
2) odograph
3) isograph
4) lithograph

Correct Answer: seismograph

QID : 24 - Which of the statements given below are correct?

A) In 2017, Dani Pedrosa raced in MotoGP for Yamaha.
B) Alexander Zverev won the Tennis 2017 Miami Open Men's Singles.
C) Viktor Axelsen won the Badminton 2017 BWF Super Series Finals Men's Singles.

1) Only B
2) Only C
3) Both A and C
4) None of these

Correct Answer: Only C

QID : 25 - Computer networks constituting the internet are connected by telephones, underwater cables and _____________

1) e-mail
2) e-books
3) Public telephone booths
4) Satellites

Correct Answer: Satellites

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