SSC QUIZ : General Knowledge 1. Diet is a joint session of the Parliament of which nation? (a) China (b) Japan (c) Vietnam (d) Germany 2. On Jan 10, 2007 India crossed another milestone with the successful launch of PSLV-C7 which injected into the orbit for the first time four satellites, Cartosa-2, SRE-1, Lapan-Tubsat and Pehuensat-1. Which one of them is an earth observation satellite? (a) Carosat-2 (b) SRE-1 (C) Lapan-Tubsat (d) Pehuensat-1 3. What is the name of the Worlds smallest republic which has an area of 21 sq.km.? (a) Vatican City (b) Palermo (c) Namur (d) Nauru 4. What is the Value Added Tax? (a) A single tax that replaces State Taxes like surcharge, turnover tax, etc. (b) A simple, transparent easy to pay tax imposed on consumers (c) A new initiative taken by the government to increase the tax burden of the income groups (d) A new tax to be imposed on the producers of capital goods. 5. Jadugoda mines are famous for (a) Iron ore (b) Mica deposits (c) Gold deposits (d) Uranium deposits 6. Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) has not yet been signed by (a) India (b) China (c) Canada (d) United Kingdom 7. Which one of the following is not a constitutuional body? (a) Election Commission (b) Union Public Service Commission (C) Planing Commission (d) Finance Commission 8. Rigveda Samhita denotes one-fourth of its hymn to: (a) Rudra (b) Marut (c) Agni (d) Indra 9. Ahalyabhai, the saint queen of Maheshwar belonged to which dynasty? (a) Scindhya Dynasty (b) Peshwa Dynasty (c) Holkar Dynasty (d) Rajput Dynasty 10. The temple of Konark was built by Narasimha of the (a) Maratha Dynasty (b) Chola Dynasty (c) Ganga Dynasty (d) Vijaynagar Dynasty 11. The temple of Konark was built by Narasimha of the (a) Maratha Dynasty (b) Chola Dynasty (c) Ganga Dynasty (d) Vijaynagar Empire 12. The minimum temperature at which a combustible substance catches fire (a) fireless temperature (b) ignition temoerature (c) static temperature (d) optimum temperature 13. Which of the following trophies is related with the game of Football? (a) Mumbai Gold Cup (b) Everest Cup (c) Merdeka Cup (d) V.C.C. Cup 14. New Horizons aircraft was launched by the NASA to study which of the following planets? (a) Mars (b) Pluto (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury 15. The International Day for the elimination of Racial Discrimination is obtained on (a) 20th February (b) 21st February (c) 20th March (d) 21st Marsh ANSWERS 1.b 2.a 3.d 4.a 5.d 6.a 7.c 8.d 9.c 10.c 11.c 12.b 13.c 14.b 15.d
Posted on: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 12:07:10 +0000
Trending Topics
Recently Viewed Topics
© 2015