SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2017 "held on 20 March 2018"

Afternoon Shift (General Awareness)

QID : 1 - Which of the following is a characteristic of pure monopoly?

Options:

1) one seller of the product
2) low barriers to entry
3) close substitute products
4) perfect information

Correct Answer: one seller of the product

QID : 2 - When was the first EPZ set up in Kandla?

Options:

1) 1965
2) 1970
3) 1975
4) 1995

Correct Answer: 1965

QID : 3 - Which of the following is NOT a salt water lake?

Options:

1) Caspian Sea
2) Lake Baikal
3) Great Salt Lake
4) Lake Van

Correct Answer: Lake Baikal

QID : 4 - Which lake is located between Hyderabad and Secunderabad?

Options:

1) Rana Pratap Sagar
2) Gandhi Sagar
3) Jawahar Sagar
4) Hussain Sagar

Correct Answer: Hussain Sagar

QID : 5 - Who was the founder of the Mughal empire?

Options:

1) Akbar
2) Humayun
3) Babur
4) Alauddin Khilji

Correct Answer: Babur

QID : 6 - Who of the following Viceroy is related to the Burma war?

Options:

1) Dalhousie
2) Dufferin
3) Dalhousie and Dufferin both
4) No option is correct.

Correct Answer: Dalhousie and Dufferin both

QID : 7 - What did Mahavira Swami add in form of fifth vrata in the Four Mahavrata, which was compiled by Jain Tirthankar Parshvanath?

Options:

1) Non-violence
2) Asteya
3) Aparigraha
4) Brahmacharya

Correct Answer: Brahmacharya

QID : 8 - In which predominantly Buddhist nation of Asia did Pope Francis, in November 2017, preached a message of forgiveness to a huge crowd?

Options:

1) Bhutan
2) Myanmar
3) Thailand
4) Mangolia

Correct Answer: Myanmar

QID : 9 - Which of the following organisation is winner of “Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice 2017” for its exceptional work worldwide?

Options:

1) United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
2) World Health Organisation (WHO)
3) International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN)
4) World Bank (WB)

Correct Answer: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

QID : 10 - What is the national tree of Bhutan?

Options:

1) Shisham
2) Cypress
3) Ebony
4) Pine

Correct Answer: Cypress

QID : 11 - Which of the following statement are CORRECT?

I. Metals have the tendency to accept electrons while forming bonds.
II. In modern periodic table, metallic properties decreases in a period while moving left to right.
III. In modern periodic table, metallic properties increases while going top to bottom in group.

Options:

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

Correct Answer: Only II and III

QID : 12 - Which one of the following mixture is NOT homogeneous?

Options:

1) Methnol and water
2) Alcohol and water
3) Soil
4) Vinegar

Correct Answer: Soil

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QID : 13 - The principle of collective responsibility implies that the Lok Sabha can remove the Government i.e., Council of Ministers headed by the Prime Minister from office _____.

Options:

1) by censure motion
2) by passing amendment bill
3) by not attending parliamentary session
4) by passing a vote of no confidence

Correct Answer: by passing a vote of no confidence

QID : 14 - Who among the following can direct the states to reserve money bills and other financial bills passed by the state legislature for consideration during a financial emergency in India?

Options:

1) Finance Minister of India
2) The Prime Minister of India
3) The President of India
4) The Governor of Reserve Bank of India

Correct Answer: The President of India

QID : 15 - The voluntary muscles are also called ______ muscles.

Options:

1) Striated
2) Smooth
3) Cardiac
4) Unstriaated

Correct Answer: Striated

QID : 16 - The thallophytes, the bryophytes and the pteridophytes have naked embryos that are called ______.

Options:

1) Spores
2) Buds
3) Sprout
4) Cotyledon

Correct Answer: Spores

QID : 17 - In January 2018, ‘Electoral Bonds’ Scheme was launched. Under this scheme, the electoral bonds will be valid for how many days?

Options:

1) 10
2) 20
3) 15
4) 30

Correct Answer: 15

QID : 18 - Researchers from which institute have developed a low cost piezo resistive vibration sensor using polyurethane foam?

Options:

1) Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
2) Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
3) Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee
4) Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

Correct Answer: Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

QID : 19 - In August 2017, RBI Constituted an Internal Study Group to study the MCLR. This was done to ______.

Options:

1) to improve corporate policy
2) to improve monetary policy transmission
3) to improve business policy
4) To improve security policy

Correct Answer: to improve monetary policy transmission

QID : 20 - What was India’s rank in the Political Empowerment pillar as per the Global Gender Gap report 2017?

Options:

1) 139
2) 112
3) 141
4) 15

Correct Answer: 15

QID : 21 - A body is initially moving with a velocity of 15 m/s. It undergoes an acceleration of 4 m/s2 for 6 seconds. Find the displacement (in m) of this body in these 6 seconds.
Options:

1) 18
2) 162
3) 81
4) 36

Correct Answer: 162

QID : 22 - ____________ is defined as the rate of transfer of energy.

Options:

1) Energy
2) Power
3) Force
4) momentum

Correct Answer: Power

QID : 23 - Chlorination can be done by adding _____________________ to the water.

Options:

1) bleaching powder
2) slaked lime
3) baking soda
4) washing soda

Correct Answer: bleaching powder

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

A) Roger Federer won the Tennis 2017 ATP World Tour Finals Men's Singles.
B) Serena Williams won the Tennis 2017 Australian Open Women's Singles.
C) Canada hosted the 2017 ITTF Men's World Cup.

Options:

1) Only B
2) Only C
3) Both B and C
4) No option is correct.

Correct Answer: Only B

QID : 25 - In HTML, ______________ contains all the content that you wish to present.

Options:

1) Header area
2) Menu bar
3) Body of the page
4) Footer area

Correct Answer: Body of the page

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