SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2016 "held on 20 January 2017" Afternoon Shift (General Awareness)

QID : 126 - Khajuraho Group of monuments are attributed to which dynasty?

Options:

1) Chandela

2) Mughal

3) Maurya

4) Shunga

Correct Answer: Chandela

QID : 127 - Ravuri Bharadhwaja won Jnanpith Award for work in which language?

Options:

1) Gujarati

2) Marathi

3) Hindi

4) Telugu

Correct Answer: Telugu

QID : 128 - The primary function of RNA is

Options:

1) Photosynthesis

2) Protein Synthesis

3) Replication

4) Translation

Correct Answer: Protein Synthesis

QID : 129 - .................is the movement of molecules across a cell membrane from a region of their lower concentration to a region of their higher concentration.

Options:

1) Diffusion

2) Osmosis

3) Active Transport

4) Passive Transport

Correct Answer: Active Transport

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QID : 130 - Study of classification of organisms is known as ..................

Options:

1) Serpentology

2) Virology

3) Taxonomy

4) Physiology

Correct Answer: Taxonomy

QID : 131 - Which of the following elements has the lowest melting point?

Options:

1) Iodine

2) Lead

3) Tin

4) Mercury

Correct Answer: Mercury

QID : 132 - The common name of sodium bicarbonate is ..................

Options:

1) baking soda

2) borax

3) bleach

4) epsom salt

Correct Answer: baking soda

QID : 133 - A computer language that expresses the presentation of structured documents, such as CSS, is called ..................

Options:

1) Command Language

2) Machine Language

3) Markup Language

4) Style Sheet Language

Correct Answer: Style Sheet Language

QID : 134 - Who started Ganesha Festival?

Options:

1) Mahatma Gandhi

2) Lokmanya Tilak

3) Pandit Nehru

4) Indira Gandhi

Correct Answer: Lokmanya Tilak

QID : 135 - If hiring an extra worker increases a brick making unit's output from 2000 to 2250 units per day, but the factory has to reduce the price of its brick from Rs 15 to Rs 14 per brick to sell the additional output, the marginal revenue product of the last worker is

Options:

1) Rs 1500

2) Rs 250

3) Rs 3000

4) Rs 100

Correct Answer: Rs 1500

QID : 136 - .................is the unemployment which exists in any economy due to people being in the process of moving from one job to another.

Options:

1) Seasonal unemployment

2) Cyclical unemployment

3) Frictional unemployment

4) Structural unemployment

Correct Answer: Frictional unemployment

QID : 137 - The highest number of tube wells is found in which one of the following countries?

Options:

1) India

2) Saudi Arabia

3) America

4) China

Correct Answer: India

QID : 138 - The soil found in the Eastern and Western coasts of India is ..................

Options:

1) Red Rocky

2) Laterite

3) Black Cotton

4) Alluvial

Correct Answer: Laterite

QID : 139 - Which of the following is a free encyclopedia, written collaboratively by the people who use it?

Options:

1) Google

2) Wikipedia

3) Encyclopedia

4) Yahoo

Correct Answer: Wikipedia

QID : 140 - Equal day/night in both hemispheres is on ..................

Options:

1) 21st June and 21st March

2) 5th July and 21st September

3) 21st March and 23rd September

4) 5th June and 21st September

Correct Answer: 21st March and 23rd September

QID : 141 - Prague is the Capital City of ..................

Options:

1) Saudi Arabia

2) North Korea

3) Czech Republic

4) Trinidad and Tobago

Correct Answer: Czech Republic

QID : 142 - Shahjahan built the Taj Mahal for?

Options:

1) Marjani

2) Mehbooba

3) Mehjabeen

4) Mumtaz

Correct Answer: Mumtaz

QID : 143 - In which year, Shivaji was crowned as the Chhatrapati?

Options:

1) 1608

2) 1646

3) 1674

4) 1710

Correct Answer: 1674

QID : 144 - Who Invented the nuclear reactor?

Options:

1) Enrico Fermi

2) Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick

3) Sandford Fleming

4) Benoit Fourneyron

Correct Answer: Enrico Fermi

QID : 145 - What is the angle between centripetal acceleration and tangential acceleration?

Options:

1) 90°

2) 45°

3) 0°

4) 180°

Correct Answer: 90°

QID : 146 - Rectifiers convert ..................

Options:

1) high voltage to low voltage

2) low voltage to high voltage

3) AC to DC

4) DC to AC

Correct Answer: AC to DC

QID : 147 - Nationalist Congress Party was founded in ..................

Options:

1) 1925

2) 1955

3) 1984

4) 1999

Correct Answer: 1999

QID : 148 - Bharatiya Janata Party is a part of which political group?

Options:

1) United Progressive Alliance

2) National Democratic Alliance

3) Janata Parivar

4) Rashtra Parivar

Correct Answer: National Democratic Alliance

QID : 149 - Hopman cup is related to ..................

Options:

1) Badminton

2) Lawn tennis

3) Cricket

4) Hockey

Correct Answer: Lawn tennis

QID : 150 - Who wrote the book -"The Argumentative Indian"?

Options:

1) Amartya Sen

2) Anita Desai

3) Arun Shourie

4) Arundhati Roy

Correct Answer: Amartya Sen

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