SSC-CGL (26 Oct 2014) - G.A QUESTIONS WITH ANS ****************************** ********************* 1. The famous economist Thomas Robert Malthus, in his views regarding population, is ------ Pessimistic 2. Non-insurable or uncertainty risk is --- Flood 3 Gold Bullion Standard refers to ------ gold as the measure of value 4. Laws made by the executive are called---- Delegated Legislation 5. The word Oikonomia means---- Household management 6. The word Economics is taken from which language ---- Greek 7. Which of the following is a merit of the Presidential form of Government --- The fixed tenure of the executive gives it a great sense of stability, It ensures speedy execution of policies, It safeguards the liberty of the people.(All of these) 8. The two chambers of the Swiss Federal Assembly are called-----------National Council & Council of states 9. Name the Italian traveller who visited the Vijayanagar Empire in 1420 A.D----------Nicolo de Conti 10. Which one of the following dynasties established an independent rule in Bijapur------- Adil Shahi 11. Who regarded the second chamber as needless, useless and worse -------- Bentham 12. The tenure of the Swiss President is ------- 1 year 13. Haemolymph is observed in ------------ Arthropods 14. The virus without capsid but only with nucleic acids is called ----------- Prion 15. The immunity caused by the B- lymphocytes is called --------------------- Humoral immunity 16. Who among the following enjoyed the patronage of Sultans from Balban to Ghiyas- ud- din Tuglaq? ---------- Zia- ud- din- Barani 17. The sufi movement originally started from -------- Persia 18. Humayun was driven out of Hindustan in 1540 A.D after the battle of ------- Chausa 19. Poly metallic nodules (also called manganese nodules) are found in concentrations ----- in deep ocean beds 20. Spot the odd item in the following ------- Delta 21. Kandla port is located at----- Gulf of Kutch 22. Which of the following forests grows in waterlogged areas?------------- Mangrove 23. Nag Tiba and Mahabharat ranges are included in ---- Lesser Himalayas 24. Pink mould is the common name for --------- Rhizopus 25. The sleeping sickness is caused by ----- Trypanosoma 26. Combustion is a ---------- Chemical Process 27. Which of the following is not a form of carbon ----- Hematite 28. What is Dry Ice? ------ Solid Carbon dioxide 29. The gas commonly used in advertisement sign boards and decorative lights is ----- Neon 30. Flow of blood in dorsal blood vessel of Earthworm is ---- Forward 31. Which of the following is biodegradable ------- Leather Belts 32. FUngi that grow on bark are said to be ------- Corticolous 33. To an astronaut in space the sky will appear to be ---- Black 34. On a rainy day, small oily films on water show brilliant colours. This is due to --------- Scattering 35. Natural Radioactivity was discovered by ---- Henri Becquerel 36. Rainbow formation is due to ----- Refraction and reflection of sunlight by water droplets 37. CAD stands for--------- Computer Aided Design 38. Unix Operating System is generally known as ----- Multi User Operating System 39. Who holds the world record as the youngest person to climb Mount Everest--------- Dicky Dolma 40. Hyperplasia means -------- Abnormal increase in no. of cells 41. The part of root involved in water absorption is ------ Zone of root hairs 42. Who is the Prime minister of Australia? ----- Tony Abbott 43. Which is the parent country of Mobile giant Nokia ---- Finland 44. Where was the Joint G20 Finance and Labour Ministers Meeting held on 19 July, 2013 ------ Moscow 45. Which is the largest man made lake? ------ Govind Sagar 46. Who took oath as the President of Iron on 4 August, 2013? ------- Hassan Rouhani 47. Who was sworn in as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations by the Joe Biden on 1 Aug, 2013? ---- Samantha Power 48. Who won the Rogers Cup Womens Singles in Lawn Tennis in 2013 ------ Serena Willaims 49. Who was appointed as the Chairperson of the National School of Drama on 19th Aug, 2013? ------ Ratan Thiyam 50. To which channel did the International Olympic Committee sell the broadcasting rights for 2014 & 2016 Olympics? ----------- STAR India
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