SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 19 January 2017" Morning Shift (General Awareness)

QID : 26 ­ The command that merges the contents of one file to another is

Options:

1) APPEND

2) RENAME

3) RESTORE

4) ADD

Correct Answer: APPEND

QID : 27 ­ Dishwasher was invented by ..................

Options:

1) John Barber

2) Sir Henry Cole

3) Josephine Cochrane

4) Bartolomeo Cristofori

Correct Answer: Josephine Cochrane

QID : 28 ­ Prothrombin, responsible for clotting of blood is released by..................

Options:

1) Small Intestine

2) Blood Platelets

3) Large Intestine

4) Heart

Correct Answer: Blood Platelets

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QID : 29 ­ Acacia arabica is the scientific name of

Options:

1) Neem

2) Teak

3) Babhul

4) Pomegranate

Correct Answer: Babhul

QID : 30 ­ Cannis Vulpes is the scientific name of

Options:

1) Dog

2) Wolf

3) Fox

4) Hyena

Correct Answer: Fox

QID : 31 ­ What is the pH of water?

1) 7

2) 5

3) 3

4) 1

Correct Answer: 7

QID : 32 ­ Solid carbon dioxide is known as ..................

Options:

1) Hypo

2) Borax

3) Alum

4) Dry ice

Correct Answer: Dry ice

QID : 33 ­ Oil paint was first used for Buddhist paintings by Indian and Chinese painters in western .................sometime between the fifth and tenth centuries.

Options:

1) Iraq

2) Afghanistan

3) Pakistan

4) India

Correct Answer: Afghanistan

QID : 34 ­ Flamingo festival is celebrated in which state?

Options:

1) Karnataka

2) Kerala

3) Andhra Pradesh

4) Maharashtra

Correct Answer: Andhra Pradesh

QID : 35 ­ If for the year a country's GDP was $990 million, consumer spending was $630 million, investment by businesses was $110 million, exports were $55 million and imports were $45 million, calculate government spending?

Options:

1) $260 million

2) $240 million

3) $480 million

4) $460 million

Correct Answer: $240 million

QID : 36 ­ In economic equilibrium .................

Options:

1) supply is equal to the demand.

2) the surplus is larger than the shortage.

3) elasticity of demand equals elasticity of supply

4) price elasticity of demand is unity

Correct Answer: supply is equal to the demand.

QID : 37 ­ Beryl is an ore/mineral of

Options:

1) Nickel

2) Beryllium

3) Lead

4) Tin

Correct Answer: Beryllium

QID : 38 ­ What is the Greenhouse Effect?

Options:

1) The fall in population of plants due to human activity

2) It is the warming of earth's surface due to its atmosphere

3) The polluting effect of burning fossil fuels

4) The heating of the atmosphere due to depletion of the ozone layer

Correct Answer: It is the warming of earth's surface due to its atmosphere

QID : 39 ­ The longest railway platform in India

Options:

1) Amritsar

2) Gorakhpur

3) Kathgodam

4) Kanpur

Correct Answer: Gorakhpur

QID : 40 ­ In terms of size, Saturn ranks no.     in our Solar System.

Options:

1) 1

2) 2

3) 3

4) 4

Correct Answer: 2

QID : 41 ­ Which of the following continents has the smallest land area?

Options:

1) Antarctica

2) Europe

3) North America

4) South America

Correct Answer: Europe

QID : 42 ­ Who built Jodhpur Fort?

Options:

1) Guru Ramdas

2) Shah Jahan

3) Rao Jodhaji

4) Mahatma Gandhi

Correct Answer: Rao Jodhaji

QID : 43 ­ Battle of Panipat was fought in the year ..................

Options:

1) 1764

2) 1757

3) 1526

4) 1857

Correct Answer: 1526

QID : 44 ­ Name the first Indian to get Nobel prize in literature.

Options:

1) Rabindranath Tagore

2) CV Raman

3) Lal Bahadur Shastri

4) Amartya Sen

Correct Answer: Rabindranath Tagore

QID : 45 ­ Atmospheric pressure is measured by ..................

Options:

1) Barometer

2) Hexameter

3) Nanometer

4) Glaxometer

Correct Answer: Barometer

QID : 46 ­ Instrument for measuring rainfall is called

Options:

1) Lucimeter

2) Galactometer

3) Hyetometer

4) Hygrometer

Correct Answer: Hyetometer

QID : 47 ­ What is the total number of members in Rajya Sabha from States and Union Territories?

Options:

1) 218

2) 228

3) 238

4) 248

Correct Answer: 238

QID : 48 ­ The Look East Policy in India was started by which of the following Prime Ministers?

Options:

1) Rajiv Gandhi

2) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

3) P.V. Narasimha Rao

4) Manmohan Singh

Correct Answer: P.V. Narasimha Rao

QID : 49 ­ Who won the Gold Medal in 400m sprint in 2016 Summer Olympics?

Options:

1) Usain Bolt

2) Justin Gatlin

3) Andre De Grasse

4) Wayde van Niekerk

Correct Answer: Wayde van Niekerk

QID : 50 ­ Who wrote the book "The God of Small Things"?

Options:

1) Arundhati Roy

2) Anita Desai

3) Amartya Sen

4) Arun Shourie

Correct Answer: Arundhati Roy

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