SSC MTS TOPIC WISE QUESTION PAPER : GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

1. In which year did Amartya Kumar Sen receive the Nobel Prize in Economics? (SSC Multi Tasking 2013)

(a) 1990
(b) 1998
(c) 1995
(d) 2000

ANS (B)

2. The worldwide Great Depression took place in (SSC Multi Tasking 2013)

(a) 1930
(b) 1936
(c) 1929
(d) 1928

ANS (A)

3. Which one of the following is not an All India Service? (SSC Multi Tasking 2013)

(a) Indian Police Service
(b) Indian Foreign Service
(c) Indian Forest Service
(d) Indian Administrative Service

ANS (B)

4. The Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project (SSCP) is supposed to reduce the distance between Chennai and Tuticorin by _________ nautical miles. (SSC Multi Tasking 2013)

(a) 305
(b) 361
(c) 434
(d) 243

ANS (C)

5. Cities with population from one to five million are called (SSC Multi Tasking 2013)

(a) Cosmopolitan
(b) Conurbation
(c) Million City
(d) Metropolitan

ANS (D)

6. ‘Kyoto Protocol’, an agreement signed by various countries, is associated with (SSC Multi Tasking 2013)

(a) Deep Sea Oil and Mineral Exploration
(b) Clean Environment and Climate Change
(c) Building common food stock to save human beings from any natural disaster
(d) International Trade

ANS (B)

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7. Sanjukta Panigrahi was famous for the dance (SSC Multi Tasking 2013)

(a) Odissi
(b) Bharatnatyam
(c) Kathak
(d) Manipuri

ANS (A)

8. ‘White Revolution’ is related to (SSC Multi Tasking 2013)

(a) Fish production
(b) Wheat production
(c) Milk production
(d) Flood control

ANS (C)

9. Who proposed the adage “Survival of the fittest”? (SSC Multi Tasking 2013)

(a) Lamarck
(b) Darwin
(c) William
(d) Huxley

ANS (B)

10. What is the name given to Moon Mission in India? (SSC Multi Tasking 2014)

(a) Vikram I
(b) Chandrayaan I
(c) Kalpana II
(d) Astrosat

ANS (B)

11. Lira was the currency of which country? (SSC Multi Tasking 2014)

(a) China
(b) Australia
(c) Japan
(d) Italy

ANS (D)

12. Who is the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces? (SSC Multi Tasking 2014)

(a) Prime Minister
(b) Defence Minister
(c) President
(d) Vice-President

ANS (C)

15. Which is The second most populous State of India as per Census 2011? (SSC Multi Tasking 2014)

(a) West Bengal
(b) Rajasthan
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Bihar

ANS (C)

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