SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2017 "held on 19 March 2018"

Morning Shift (General Awareness)

QID : 1 - Brent Index is associated with which of the followings?

Options:

1) crude oil prices
2) copper future prices
3) gold future prices
4) shipping rate index

Correct Answer: crude oil prices

QID : 2 - Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

Options:

1) First Five Year Plan : 1951-56
2) Second Five Year Plan : 1956-61
3) Third Five Year Plan : 1961-66
4) Fourth Five Year Plan : 1966-71

Correct Answer: Fourth Five Year Plan : 1966-71

QID : 3 - Where is the Southern Alps mountain range located?

Options:

1) Australia
2) New Zealand
3) South Africa
4) Indonesia

Correct Answer: New Zealand

QID : 4 - By what name is the combined water stream of Ganga and Brahmaputra known?

Options:

1) Padma
2) Jamuna
3) Meghna
4) Tsangpo

Correct Answer: Meghna

QID : 5 - Who was the exponent of Yog Darshan?

Options:

1) Patanjali
2) Gautam
3) Jaimini
4) Shankaracharya

Correct Answer: Patanjali

QID : 6 - During the Maratha period, who was the officer responsible for the village administration?

Options:

1) Havaladar
2) Patil
3) Chaudhary
4) Sardeshmukh

Correct Answer: Patil

QID : 7 - Govind Swami Pillai is associated with which musical instrument?

Options:

1) Mridangam
2) Tabla
3) Veena
4) Violin

Correct Answer: Violin

QID : 8 - Which country's Parliament has passed a law that will limit the powers of its police?

Options:

1) Israel
2) France
3) Britain
4) China

Correct Answer: Israel

QID : 9 - Who among the following has been awarded the Blue Planet Prize-2017 in October 2017?

Options:

1) Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
2) J.K. Anderson
3) M. Suzanchuk
4) Garry Bentzone

Correct Answer: Hans Joachim Schellnhuber

QID : 10 - When was the national emblem of Bangladesh adopted?

Options:

1) 1971
2) 1973
3) 1975
4) 1977

Correct Answer: 1971

QID : 11 - Mass number is always equal to ______.

Options:

1) number of protons
2) number of neutrons
3) sum of number of protons and number of electrons
4) sum of number of protons and number of neutrons

Correct Answer: sum of number of protons and number of neutrons

QID : 12 - Which of the following statements are CORRECT?

I. Ethanol is a good solvent for organic compounds.
II. Boiling and melting points of ethanol are low with respect to water.
III. Ethanol is used tincture iodine.

Options:

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

Correct Answer: All I, II and III

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QID : 13 - Along with ‘Right to Life’ in Article 21 of Indian Constitution, it also includes ______.

Options:

1) Right to Health
2) Right to Food
3) Right to Water
4) All options are correct.

Correct Answer: All options are correct.

QID : 14 - Which Constitutional Amendment Act gave constitutional recognition to municipalities?

Options:

1) 72nd Constitutional Amendment Act
2) 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act
3) 74th Constitutional Amendment Act
4) 75th Constitutional Amendment Act

Correct Answer: 74th Constitutional Amendment Act

QID : 15 - Which of the following is NOT a waste material removed from blood in the kidney?

Options:

1) Ammonia
2) Carbon dioxide
3) Urea
4) Uric acid

Correct Answer: Carbon dioxide

QID : 16 - The movement of water molecules through the plasma membrane is called ______.

Options:

1) Osmosis
2) Sedimentation
3) Precipitation
4) Transpiration

Correct Answer: Osmosis

QID : 17 - In November 2017, second phase of ‘Bharat Net Project’ was launched. How much is its approximate outlay?

Options:

1) Rs 55,000 crore
2) Rs 10,000 crore
3) Rs 20,000 crore
4) Rs 34,000 crore

Correct Answer: Rs 34,000 crore

QID : 18 - NASA successfully tested supersonic landing parachute in November 2017 for its approximate ______ mission.

Options:

1) Zuma 2020
2) GOLD
3) ICON
4) Mars 2020

Correct Answer: Mars 2020

QID : 19 - In October 2017, who launched India’s 3rd biggest ‘Initial Public Offering (IPO)’ of Rs 11,370 crore?

Options:

1) Reliance Industries Ltd
2) GIC Re
3) Coal India Ltd
4) Infosys

Correct Answer: GIC Re

QID : 20 - On 5 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Bill, 2017. The Bill proposes to hike the salary of Chief Justice of India (CJI) to nearly ______.

Options:

1) Rs 2.80 lakh per month
2) Rs 3.9 lakh per month
3) Rs 2 lakh per month
4) Rs 5 lakh per month

Correct Answer: Rs 2.80 lakh per month

QID : 21- What is the resistance (in Ω) of an electrical component if a current of 0.4 A passes through it on application of 12 V of potential difference across it?

Options:

1) 4.8
2) 60
3) 9.6
4) 30

Correct Answer: 30

QID : 22 - If the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of earth is g, then the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of a planet whose mass is half of that of earth and radius is same as that of earth is _________________.

Options:

1) g/2
2) 4g
3) 2g
4) g/4

Correct Answer: g/2

QID : 23 - An earthquake of magnitude _________________ on Richter scale has thousand times more destructive energy than an earthquake of magnitude 4.

Options:

1) 5
2) 7
3) 6
4) 8

Correct Answer: 6

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

A) In 2017, Giannis Antetokounmpo played for the NBA team Houston Rockets.
B) In 2018 IPL auctions, Kings XI Punjab retained Axar Patel.
C) In 2017, David Warner captained the IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore.

Options:

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

Correct Answer: Only B

QID : 25 - ___________ provides network backbone and e-governance support to government bodies in India.

Options:

1) NIC
2) NASSCOM
3) Department of Information Technology
4) State Bank of India

Correct Answer: NIC

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