SSC CHSL General Awareness Question with Answers 2017
QID : 26 - _____________ comprises the archaeological remains of a monastic and scholastic institution.
Options:
1) Nalanda
2) Rani ki vav
3) Hill Forts of Rajasthan
4) Fatehpur Sikri
Correct Answer: Nalanda
QID : 27 - Which of these Indians has not won a Nobel Award?
Options:
1) Rabindranath Tagore
2) C. V. Raman
3) Satyajit Ray
4) Amartya Sen
Correct Answer: Satyajit Ray
QID : 28 - Elapidae Naja is the scientific name of ___________ .
Options:
1) Cobra
2) Elephant
3) Eagle
4) Owl
Correct Answer: Cobra
QID : 29 - What is the chemical formula of aluminium nitride?
Options:
1) AlN
2) Al2N
3) AlN2
4) AlN2
Correct Answer: AlN
QID : 30 - Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Chlorine
Options:
1) Potassium
2) Sulphur
3) Aluminium
4) Phosphorus
Correct Answer: Potassium
QID : 31 - Commonly used abbreviation ISP in computer science stands for?
1) Internet Service Provider
2) Intranet Service Provider
3) Internet Systems Provider
4) Intranet Systems Provider
Correct Answer: Internet Service Provider
QID : 32 - Ghoomar is a folk dance of _________ .
Options:
1) Mizoram
2) Puducherry
3) Gujarat
4) Rajasthan
Correct Answer: Rajasthan
QID : 33 - If one more baker is hired the output of a bakery will increase from 1250 breads to 1400 breads per day, but then the bakery will have to reduce the price of the bread from Rs 15 to Rs 14 per unit to sell the additional output, the marginal revenue product of the last baker is .
Options:
1) Rs 850
2) Rs 150
3) Rs 1960
4) Rs 1875
Correct Answer: Rs 850
QID : 34 - If a perfectly competitive firm can increase its profits by increasing its output, then that firm's product's .
Options:
1) price exceeds its marginal costs
2) price exceeds its average total costs
3) average variable costs exceed its average total costs
4) fixed costs are zero
Correct Answer: price exceeds its marginal costs
QID : 35 - Uraninite is an ore/mineral of ____________
1) Zinc
2) Uranium
3) Titanium
4) Aluminium
Correct Answer: Uranium
QID : 36 - Name India's oldest credit information bureau.
Options:
1) RBI
2) CIBIL
3) NABARD
4) UTI
Correct Answer: CIBIL
QID : 37 - A volcano that is not expected to erupt again is called_____________
Options:
1) Cinder cone
2) Moraine
3) Lava
4) Extinct volcano
Correct Answer: Extinct volcano
QID : 38 - Paris is the Capital City of ___________ .
Options:
1) France
2) Norway
3) Canada
4) Greece
Correct Answer: France
QID : 39 - Chandragupta Maurya was born in Pataliputra, which is now in .
1) Chattisgarh
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Bihar
Correct Answer: Bihar
QID : 40 - Battle of Kanauj in 1540 was fought between Sher Shah and_________
Options:
1) Babur
2) Humayun
3) Akbar
4) Aurangzeb
Correct Answer: Humayun
QID : 41 - Magic Marker was invented by__________
Options:
1) Adolphe Sax
2) Albert Bruce Sabin
3) Sidney Rosenthal
4) Hyman George Rickover
Correct Answer: Sidney Rosenthal
QID : 42 - Upward force on a floating body is called______________
Options:
1) jerk
2) buoyancy
3) Archimedal force
4) Anti-gravity
Correct Answer: buoyancy
QID : 43 - Women have shrill voice because of ____________
1) Low frequency
2) High frequency
3) Shrill vocals
4) Strong epiglottis
Correct Answer: High frequency
QID : 44 - Who was the first female Governor of India?
Options:
1) Kamala Nehru
2) Madam Bikaji Kama
3) Sarojini Naidu
4) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
Correct Answer: Sarojini Naidu
QID : 45 - The number of parliamentary seats (Lok Sabha) of Kerala is .
Options:
1) 2
2) 13
3) 20
4) 25
Correct Answer: 20
QID : 46 - In which Sport in Olympics, India has won maximum Gold Medals?
Options:
1) Shooting
2) Wrestling
3) Hockey
4) Athletics
Correct Answer: Hockey
QID : 47 - The upper part of the heterosphere is composed almost completely of which gas?
Options:
1) Ozone
2) Nitrogen
3) Oxygen
4) Hydrogen
Correct Answer: Hydrogen
QID : 48 - Who is the author of "My Father is a Hero"?
Options:
1) Novoneel Chakraborty
2) Neelima Dalmia Adhar
3) Nishant Kaushik
4) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Correct Answer: Nishant Kaushik
QID : 49 - Which disease is caused due to deficiency of Iron?
Options:
1) Beriberi
2) Tetany
3) Kwashiorkor
4) Anaemia
Correct Answer: Anaemia
QID : 50 - _________________is a leaf where the leaflets are arranged along the middle vein.
Options:
1) Pinnately compound leaf
2) Palmately compound leaf
3) Compound leaf
4) Simple leaf
Correct Answer: Pinnately compound leaf