SSC Scientific Assistant (IMD) Exam : Held on 22-Nov-2017 Shift-2

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QID : 676 - Census in India is generally done after how many years?

Options:
1) 10
2) 2
3) 5
4) 20
Correct Answer: 10

QID : 677 - Which Schedule of Indian Constitution deals with division of powers between the union and the states?

Options:
1) Sixth Schedule
2) Seventh Schedule
3) Eighth Schedule
4) Ninth Schedule
Correct Answer: Seventh Schedule

QID : 678 - In which article of Indian constitution of India there is a provision of  a Governor for each state?

Options:
1) Article 153 
2) Article148
3) Article 61
4) Article 178
Correct Answer: Article 153 

QID : 679 - During the British rule in India Holt Mackenzie was known for _______. 

Options:
1) Mahalwari system
2) Ryotwari system
3) Permanent settlement
4) use of English Language in Education
Correct Answer: Mahalwari system

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QID : 680 - In which year was the historic Lucknow Pact signed?

Options:
1) 1910
2) 1916
3) 1920
4) 1919
Correct Answer: 1916

QID : 681 - In which book were many of the Chanakya’s ideas written down?

Options:
1) Puranas
2) Rajatarangini
3) Arthshastra
4) Mahapravaas
Correct Answer: Arthshastra
 

QID : 682 - In which hemisphere does India lie?

Options:
1) Southern and Eastern
2) Northern and Eastern
3) Southern and Western
4) Northern and Western
Correct Answer: Northern and Eastern

QID : 683 -  Out of which sea the Himalayas were uplifted?

Options:
1) Tethys Sea
2) Coral sea
3) Eural sea
4) No option is correct
Correct Answer: Tethys Sea
 

QID : 684 - The northern part of the western coast is called ______.

Options:
1) Kannad Plain
2) Malabar coast
3) Konkan
4) Coromandel coast
Correct Answer: Konkan

QID : 685 - A wet, swampy and marshy region in the northern plain is called ______.

Options:
1) Bhabar
2) Khadar
3) Terai
4) Kankar
Correct Answer: Terai
 

QID : 686 - 'Cape of Good Hope' is located in which country? 

Options:
1) India
2) South Africa
3) Australia
4) Brazil
Correct Answer: South Africa

QID : 687 - Which of the following is not among the six major controls of the climate in India?

Options:
1) Latitude
2) Altitude
3) Disturbance from the sea
4) Population
Correct Answer: Population

QID : 688 - In what ratio tea at Rs 240 per kg be mixed with tea at Rs 300 per kg so that on selling the mixture at Rs 336 per kg there is a profit of 20%?

Options:
1) 1 : 2
2) 2 : 3
3) 3 : 4
4) 1 : 1
Correct Answer: 1 : 2

QID : 689 - The force, which takes an angle area towards a page, is called ______.

Options:
1) Gravitation force
2) Magnetic force
3) Friction
4) Pressure
Correct Answer: Pressure

QID : 690 - Whittaker classified organisims into how many kingdoms?

Options:
1) 3
2) 5
3) 7
4) 9
Correct Answer: 5

QID : 691 - What is the chemical formula of chloroform?

Options:
1) CCl₄
2) CHCl₃
3) CH₄
4) CH₃ OH
Correct Answer: CHCl₃

QID : 692 - The National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) launched National Nutrition Strategy aimed at ______.

Options:
1) Rog Mukt Bharat
2) Kuposhan Mukt Bharat
3) Pradushan Mukt Bharat
4) Shashakt Bharat
Correct Answer: Kuposhan Mukt Bharat

QID : 693 - What is the name of world’s biggest and powerful nuclear powered icebreaker ship launched by Russia?

Options:
1) Arctic
2) Sibir
3) Ural
4) Baltic
Correct Answer: Sibir

QID : 694 - Who won men's single title of 2017 US Open tennis championship?

Options:
1) Rafael Nadal
2) Kevin Anderson
3) HoriaTecau
4) Andy Murray
Correct Answer: Rafael Nadal

QID : 695 - India and its which neighbouring country are counting tiger heads for the first time using same method recognized internationally?

Options:
1) Bangladesh
2) Bhutan
3) Pakistan
4) Nepal
Correct Answer: Nepal

QID : 696 - Carnatic vocalist T. M. Krishna won 30th Indira Gandhi Award for ______ for 2015-2016.

Options:
1) Public Welfare
2) National Integration
3) Economic Development
4) Literature
Correct Answer: National Integration

QID : 697 - What is India’s rank in World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business Report, 2018?

Options:
1) 130
2) 100
3) 80
4) 60
Correct Answer: 100

QID : 698 - India became the 71st country to ratify which of the following Conventions?

Options:
1) United Nations TIR (Transports Internationaux Routiers)
2) Ramsar
3) The British House of Commons
4) Newfoundland National Committee
Correct Answer: United Nations TIR (Transports Internationaux Routiers)

QID : 699 - The Union Government of India has launched which project to ensure conservation of Himalayan ecosystem?

Options:
1) SECURE Himalaya
2) SAFE Himalaya
3) SOFT Himalaya
4) SUSTAIN Himalaya
Correct Answer: SECURE Himalaya

QID : 700 - Commemorative coins of Rs. 100 and Rs. 10 denomination were released on 101st Birth Centenary of noted ______ Dr. MS Subbulakshmi.

Options:
1) Carnatic Musician
2) Economist
3) Actor
4) Director
Correct Answer: Carnatic Musician

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