Tuesday, July 10, 2012

SSC GK ANSWER KEY 8 JUL 2012 MORNING SHIFT CGL TIER-1

SET-MC 2012


51. A movement along the demand curve of a commodity occurs due to change in

a) income of the consumer
bp) its own rice
c) taste of consumer
d) expectations of the consumers

52. GNP calculation through expenditure method does not include

a) gross domestic private investments
b) net foreign investment
c) depreciation expenditures
d) depreciation consumption expenditure

53. The Lobb- Douglas production  function Q= AL^ak^(1-a) is based on

a) increasing returns to scale
b) decreasing returns to scale
c) constant returns to scale
d) fluctuating returns to scale

54. Find the odd one:

a) Delhi transport corporation
b) Indian railways
c) Kingfisher Airlines
d) Reliance Industries ltd

55. Monetary policy in India is is laid down and executed by

a) union government
b) ASSOCHAM
c) RBI
d) FICCI

56. Which of the following subject is not available in union list?

a) Census
b) Banking
c) Trade union
d) Foreign Loans

57. The term "closure" in Parliamentary terminology implies

a) end of session of Parliament
b) stoppage of debate on motion
c) end of day's proceedings
d) none of above

58. Which of the following is not correctly matched?

a) article 14 - equality before law
b) article 16 - equal opportunities
c) article 17 - abolition of titles
d) article 18 - permission of military titles

59. Which of the president held office for two consecutive terms?

a) Dr . S Radhakrishnan
b) Dr. Z Hussain
c) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
d) Both (a) and (c)

60. Which amendment act reduced the voting age from 21 to 18?

a) 42nd
b) 44th
c) 52nd
d) 61st

61. Match the following:

a. Vikram era       1) A.D 248
b. Saka era           2) A.D 320
c. Kalachuri era   3) 58 B.C.
d. Gupta era         4) A.D 78
a) a1,b2,c3,d4
b) a3,b4,c1,d2
c) a4,b3,c2,d1
d) a2,b1,c4,d3

62. Mahavira was the

a) 21st Tirathankara
b) 24th Tirathankara
c) 23rd Tirathankara
d) 22nd Tirathankara

63. Which of the following women changed invincible Yajnavalkya in debate?

a) Ghosa
b) Apala
c) Maitreyi
d) Gargi

64. Which of the following event made the crown of England to take over the Indian administration?

a) Battle of Plassey
b) Battle of Buxar
c) The Carnatic wars
d) The Sepoy Mutiny

65. Who built famous Dilwara temples at Mount Abu in Rajasthan in the 13th century?

a) Mahendrapala
b) Mahipala
c) Rajyapala
d) Tejapala

66. GIS stands for

a) Global Institute for Soils
b) Geographical International Studies
c) Geographical Information system
d) Global Information Statistics

67. Which of the following is a Trans-Himalayan river?

a) Ganga
b) Yamuna
c) Sutlej
d) Ravi

68. Match the following:
           List I                                List II
       (Forest type)                     (Regions)
a. Tropical Evergreen             1.siwaliks
b. Monsoon                            2. shillongs
c. Temperate                          3. West bengal
d. Mangrove                          4. Nilgris

     a    b    c    d
a)  2    4    1    3
b)  3    1    4    2
c)  2    1    4    3
d)  3    4    1    2

69. On which river is the Nagarjunasagar Project located?

a) krishna
b) Godavari
c) Cauvery
d) Tapi

70. Suez canal joins

a) persian gulf and arabian sea
b) red sea and mediterranean sea
c) mediterranean sea and black sea
d) red sea and arabian sea

71. Drug that reduces anxiety and brings calmness is

a) tranquiliser
b) diuretic
c) analgesic
d) antihistamine

72. A keel is absent in

a) chicken
b) ostrich
c) duck
d) peacock

73. Broad spectrum antibiotics are produced by

a) streptomyces
b) aspergillus
c) pencillium
d) bascillus

74. The pigment in plant that protects from UV rays is

a) chlorophyll
b) carotenoid
c) phycocyanin
d) plastid

75. Glycogen, starch, cellulose are polymer of

a) fructose
b) glucose
c) lactose
d) maltose

76. Black death is

a) cancer
b) plague
c) AIDS
d) gonorrhoea

77. Stars appears to move from east to west because

a) whole universe is moving from east to west
b) earth is revolving round the sun
c) earth is rotating from east to west
d) earth is rotating from west to east

78. On the moon, an astronaut cannot drink lemonade with straw because

a) acceleration due to gravity on the moon is less
b) there is no atmosphere on the moon
c) lemonade evaporates instantaneously on moon
d) none of above

79. A particle with uniform speed

a) must have uniform velocity
b) cannot have uniform velocity
c) may have uniform velocity
d) will have no velocity

80. Device which uses sound waves for detecting and ranging is called

a) radar
b) sonar
c) pukar
d) none of above

81.What is name of the network topology in which there are bi-directional links between each possible node?

a) Ring
b) Star
c) Tree
d) Mesh

82.LAN stands for

a) Local area node
b) large area network
c) large area nodes
d) local area network

83. Dry Ice nothing but

a) gaseous CO2
b) washing soda
c) solid CO2
d) CO

84. Which of the following is obtained as slag in blast furnace?

a) calcium carbonate
b) calcium sulphate
c)  calcium chloride
d) calcium silicate

85. When H2 gas is allowed to expand from region of high pressure to low pressure region, the temperature of gas

a) decreases to small extent
b) increases
c) does not change
d) decreases suddenly

86. In the industrial production of vegetable ghee, the process involved is

a) dissociation
b) reduction
c) oxidation
d) ionisation

87.  Which of the following weeds has been found useful to check water pollution caused by industrial affulents?

a) Parathenium
b) Elephant grass
c) Water hyacinth
d) Both a) and b) above

88. In which of the year the chernobyl Nuclear Power plant of the former USSR had accident that caused escape of radio nuclides into atmosphere ?

a) 1979
b) 1980
c) 1984
d) 1986

89. Certain desert lizards excrete their wastes in dry form. This serves as a mean of

a) protective mechanism against their predators
b) limiting factor of the organism
c) adaptation of the organism to the environment
d) countering the problem of food scarcity

90. Which of the following is regarded as "World heritage forest"?

a) Nadan Kanan in Odisha
b) Kaziranga in Assam
c) sunderbans in West Bengal
d) Indian Botanical garden, shibpur in West Bengal

91. Kidney can be taken from a dying person who has the

a) cessation of neurological function only
b) cessation of the cardiac function only
c) cessation of respiratory function only
d) cessation of kidney function only

92. There is no life on moon because it has no

a) nitrogen
b) Sulphur
c) oxygen
d) water

93. Losoong is festival celebrated in

a) Tibet
b) Arunchal Pradesh
c) Sikkim
d) Kerala

94. The commodity for which India spends the larget amount to import is

a) Foodgrains
b) Crude petroleum
c) Fertilisers
d) Iron and Steel

95. In which categories did Madam Curie win her two different Nobel Prize  ?

a) Physics and Chemistry
b) chemistry and medicine
c) physics and medicine
d) chemistry and peace

96. Michali Phelps won ____ gold medals in swimming events in Beijing olympics.

a) 6
b) 7
c) 8
d) 9

97. Spot the odd from following :

a) Tarapur
b) Trombay
c) kalpakkam
d) Narora

98. Which of the following players has the unique distinction of winning 50 Doubles Titles in ATP tour history ?

a) Leander Paes
b) Andy Roddick
c) Novak Djokovic
d) Roger Federer


99.As per the 2011 census, the state with the largest gap in male and female literacy is

a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Rajasthan
d) Kerala

100. Which among the following is termed 'Hot Money'?

a) FII
b) FDI
c) ADR
d) GDR




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