General Knowledge quiz for SSC CGl /10+2 Exam

1.	Which among the following is not a Kharif crop ? (A) Mustard (B) Sugarcane (C) Groundnut (D) Maize
2.	Which monument was built by Mohammed Quli Qutub Shah in 1591 to commemorate the end of the plague in his capital ? (A) Taj Mahal, Agra (B) Hawa Mahal, Jaipur (C) Gol Gumbad, Bijapur (D) Charminar, Hyderabad
3.	For the popularization of science, which agency of United Nations (UN) awards the Kalinga Prize ? (A) UNIDO (B) UNESCO (C) UNICEF (D) UNHRC
4.	'Lawsons Bay Beach' and 'Ramakrishna Beach' are located in which port city on the Bay of Bengal ? (A) Paradip (Orissa) (B) Chennai (Tamil Nadu) (C) Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu) (D) Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh)
Q5.	Which ancient Indian physician is known as the 'Father of Modern Plastic Surgery' ? (A) Charak (B) Madhav (C) Sushruta (D) Patanjali
6.	Who directed Oscar award winning short documentary film 'Smile Pinki' (2008) ? (A) Danny Boyle (B) Megan Mylan (C) Andrew Stanton (D) Gus Van Sant
7.	Who presided over the first session of the All India Trade Union Cogress in 1920 ? (A) M.N.Roy (B) V.V.Giri (C) Lala Lajpat Rai (D) Shripad Amrut Dange
Q8.	On which planet, due to its clockwise (east to west) rotation on the axis, the Sun rises in the west and sets in the east ? (A) Mars (B) Earth (C) Venus (D) Mercury
9.	By what name is British lady Madeleine Slade, a disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, better known ? (A) Meera Ben (B) Sister Nivedita (C) The Mother (D) Sarla Ben
10.	For his major role in the development of computer chip 'Pentium', which indian IT expert is called the 'Father of Pentium' ? (A) Sabeer Bhatia (B) Vinod Dham (C) Vinod Khosla (D) Vijay Bhatkar

Answers :

1.    A 
2.   D 
3.   B 
4.   D 
5.   C 
6.   B 
7.   C 
8.   C 
9.   A
10. B 

General Knowledge Quiz for SSC Exam

1.	Which colour is in the centre of Rainbow ? (A) Red (B) Yellow (C) Green (D) Violet
2.	In terms of area, which is the smallest state in India ? (A) Goa (B) Sikkim (C) Nagaland (D) Tripura
3.	Who is the chairman of the Planning Commission ? (A) President (B) Prime Minister (C) Vice President (D) Finance Minister
4.	Who authored sanskrit epic Ramayana ? (A) Ved Vyas (B) Valmiki (C) Surdas (D) Tulsidas
5.	Who is the first indian woman to win Olympic medal ? (A) P.T.Usha (B) Shiny Abraham (C) Karnam Malleshwari (D) Kunjarani Devi
6.	Which canal connects Mediterranean Sea with Red Sea ? (A) Erie Canal (B) Indira Gandhi Canal (C) Panama Canal (D) Suez Canal
7.	According to Mahabharat, who was the last Commander-in-Chief of Kaurava army ? (A) Ashwatthama (B) Dronacharya (C) Karna (D) Shalya
8.	Who is the first indian cricketer to take Hat Trick in Test Cricket ? (A) Chetan Sharma (B) Kapil Dev (C) Harbhajan Singh (D) Irfan Pathan
9.	Which is the longest bone in human body ? (A) Femur (B) Fibula (C) Radius (D) Stapes
10.	Which luxury train travels through Maharashtra and includes Goa in its journey ? (A) Palace on Wheels (B) Heritage on Wheels (C) The Deccan Odyssey (D) Golden Chariot

Answers :

1.   C
2.   A
3.   B
4.   B
5.   C
6.   D
7.   A
8.   C
9.   A
10.  C 

Economics Quiz for SSC & IBPS Exam

1. India has emerged as the top foreign direct investment destination after:

a) China

b) United States of America

c) Australia

d) Japan

2. The Minimum Wages Act was passed in the year:

a) 1945

b) 1946

c) 1947

d) 1948

3. Indian coins are minted in:

a) Delhi, Mumbai and Kolkata

b) Delhi, Kolkata and Hyderabad

c) Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore

d) Mumbai, Kolkata and Bangalore

4. Currency notes in India are printed and supplied by:

a) Security Press, Nasik

b) Security Press, Mumbai

c) Security Press, NOIDA

d) RBI, New Delhi

5. Nationalisation or public control of an industry is often supported by economists because:

a) It has been making excessing losses .

b) It has been making continuous profits .

c) It is a natural monopoly .

d) Similar industries in antoher country have been nationalized .

6. Which of the following is more convenient method to know the health of the economy?

a) GDP

b) GNP

c) NNP

d) NDP

7. Okun’s law deals with the relationship of:

a) Inflation and price

b) Inflation and GNP

c) GNP and unemployment

d) Inflation and unemployment

8.Study the criteria for identifying of industrially backward states and UT as recommended by NDC in 1968: 

1. Total per capita income together with the contribution of industry and mining. 

2. Number of workers in factories per lakh of population. 

3. Length of surfaced road in relation to population and the areas of the states. 

4. Per capita industrial loans granted by banks. 

Choose the correct options:

a) Only 1 and 2 .

b) Only 2 and 3

c) Only 1,2 and 3

d) All of the above

9. Privatisation covers the following activities:

1. Liquidation 

2. Financial restructuring 

3. Joint Venture 

4. Leasing 

Choose the incorrect option:

a) Only 1and 4

b) Only 2 and 4

c) Only 2 and 3

d) None

10.Study the major weaknesses of Indian planning: 

1. Failure to eliminate poverty

2. Insignificant progress in agriculture.

3. Failure to provide employment to all able bodied persons. 

Choose the correct options:

a) Only 1 and 2

b) Only 2 and 3

c) Only 1and 3

d) All of the above

ANSWER

1. A

2. D

3. D

4. A

5. C

6. A

7. C

8. C

9. D

10. C

History Quiz for SSC CGl/10+2 exam

1.Who was the first commoner to rule England under England’s only written constitution?

a) Oliver Cromwell

b) Charles de Gaule

c) Nicolous Copernus

d) Thomas Jefferson

2. Which is the largest rock-cut shrine in India?

a) Mahabodhi Temple

b) Kailash Temple

c) Jagannath Temple

d) Dilwara Temple

3. According to Hindi literature, period between 1050 and 1375 AD is called:

a) Bhaktiperiod

b) Virgathaperiod

c) Riti period

d) Modern period

4. Mughal Poetry

a) Danie Lak

b) Hadi Hasan

c) Majrul Hasan

d) D . Raghvan

5. Tenali Rama was in the court of:

a) Bahmani

b) Vijayanagra

c) Telengana

d) Maurya

6. Islamic architecture in India dates from:

a) 12th Century

b) 13th Century

c) 14th Century

d) 15th Century

7. The period of third Anglo-Mysore war:

a) 1799

b) 1790-92

c) 1780-84

d) 767-69

8. When was Indian Mirror published?

a) 1851

b) 1853

c) 1858

d) 1862

9. First educational reformer after independence:

a) ZakirHussain

b) Kothari

c) Ramakrishnan

d) Radhakrishnan

10.Which Governor General of India is credited for the suppression of thugi infanticide and abolition of Sati?

a) Lord William Bentinck

b) Lord Hasting

c) Lord Ellenborough

d) LordCurzon

ANSWER

1. a

2. b

3. b

4. a

5. b

6. b

7. b

8. d

9.  d

10. a