SSC scientific-assistant papers : General Awareness

1. How many ways can a batsman lose his wickets?

(a) 5
(b) 10
(c) 15
(d) 20

2. Corundum is a mineral of:

(a) Calcium
(b) Gold
(c) Iron
(d) Aluminium

3. The state which is the largest producer of tea in India:

(a) Tamil Nadu
(b) Assam
(c) Kerala
(d) Karnataka

4. Which of the following is issued by the President when the Parliament is not in session?

(a) Ordinances
(b) Rules
(c) Statutes
(d) Proclamation

5. The strength of the council of minister is fixed by the:

(a) Governor
(b) Chief Minister
(c) Parliament
(d) Constitution

6. Neutron was discovered by:

(a) J.J. Thompson
(b) Rutherford
(c) Bohr
(d) Chadwick

7. Which of the following principle is made use of in the working of an atom bomb?

(a) Thermionic emission
(b) Nuclear fusion
(c) Nuclear fission
(d) Transmutation

8. ‘Palaeontology’ is the study of:

(a) Fossils
(b) Bones
(c) Animals
(d) Birds

9. Amylase acts upon:

(a) Lipids
(b) Oils
(c) Starch
(d) Glucose

10. The active cell division in a plant is found in the:

(a) tips of roots and shoots
(b) pith cells
(c) cells cortex
(d) internodal region

11. Which among the following is the antisterility vitamin?

(a) B
(b) C
(c) D
(d) E

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12. In which year the Indian National Congress was formed?

(a) 1811
(b) 1858
(c) 1885
(d) 1895

13. The leader of Cochin who fought with Velu Thampi Dalwa aganist the British:

(a) Kunhali Maracker
(b) Paliath Achan
(c)Pazhassi Raja
(d) Chirakkal Raja

14. The first Viceroy of British India:

(a) Lord Cornwallis
(b) Lord Ripon
(c) Lord Canning
(d) Lord Dalhousie

15. Who was the first king presided the court of Kanauj?

(a) Samudra Gupta
(b) Chandragupta
(c) Harsha
(d) Kanishka

16. Which is the mid layer of the earth?

(a) Sial
(b) Sima
(c) Core
(d) Mantle

17. The Himalayan Mountain is made up of:

(a) Intrusive rocks
(b) Extrusive rocks
(c) Sedimentary rocks
(d) Metamorphic rocks

18. The most prominent distributory of Ganga river:

(a) Yamuna
(b) Ram Ganga
(c) Gomati
(d) Hoogly

19. The leader who is known as ‘The Grand old man of India’:

(a) Sardar Vallabhai Patel
(b) Dadabai Naoroji
(c) Balgangadhar Tilak
(d) Bipin Chandrapal

20. The southern most part of India:

(a) Sri Lanka
(b) Pak Strait
(c) Maladive
(d) Nicobar group of Island

21. The head quarters of the Theosophical Society in India:

(a) Nagercoil
(b) Adayar
(c) Madura
(d) Trichy

22. Which is not a port on the west coast of India?

(a) Paradeep
(b) Marmagoa
(c) Mangalore
(d) Kandla

23. In which year the University of Travancore was established?

(a) 1935
(b) 1937
(c)1939
(d) 1941

24. The state which is the leading producer of mica:

(a) Jharkhand
(b) Orissa
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Madhya Pradesh

25. Which of the following diseases are sexually transmitted?

(a) AIDS
(b) Gonorrhea
(c) Syphilis
(d) All of these

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