Static GK Questions and Answers for SSC

(1) Where electricity supply was first introduced in India?

[A] Kolkata

[B] Darjeeling

[C] Mumbai

[D] Chennai

Answer: Darjeeling

(2) Who introduced broadcasting in India first?

[A] Government of India

[B] Government of Bombay Presidency

[C] Government of Bengal Presidency

[D] Private entities

Answer: Private entities

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(3) Coffee Research Institute of India is located at :

[A] Yercaud

[B] Wayanad

[C] Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

[D] Coimbatore

Answer: Chikmagalur (Karnataka)

(4) Metric system of measurement started in the country in

[A] 1954

[B] 1955

[C] 1956

[D] 1957

Answer: 1956

(5) The lengthiest Constitution in the world is

[A] Indian

[B] America

[C] British

[D] French

Answer: Indian

(6) Which is the fastest running train on Indian Railways?

[A] Mumbai-Goa Superfast Express

[B] New Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi Express

[C] New Delhi-Mumbai & Rajdhani Express

[D] New Delhi-Chandigarh Shatabdi Express

Answer: New Delhi-Bhopal Shatabdi Express

(7) Which one of the following metal is used to galvanise iron

[A] Copper

[B] Lead

[C] Zinc

[D] Mercury

Answer: Zinc

(8) Humberger effect is otherwise known as –

[A] Sodium pump

[B] Anaerobic metabolism

[C] Choloride shift

[D] Respiratory product

Answer: Choloride shift

(9) Which among the following elements is found in maximum percentage in a human body?

[A] Carbon

[B] Hydrogen

[C] Nitrogen

[D] Oxygen

Answer: Oxygen

(10) Among the following planets, which is the brightest planet?

[A] Mercury

[B] Venus

[C] Mars

[D] Jupiter

Answer: Venus

(11) Who discovered the laws of planetary orbits?

[A] Galileo Galilei

[B] Nicholas Copernicus

[C] Johannes Kepler

[D] None of them

Answer: Johannes Kepler

(12) What is a Supernova?

[A] an asteroid

[B] a black hole

[C] a comet

[D] a dying star

Answer: a dying star

(13) Which of the following gases is most predominant in the Sun?

[A] Mithen

[B] Nitrogen

[C] Hydrogen

[D] Ozone

Answer: Hydrogen

(14) What is the ratio of English and Hindi speaking people in the world?

[A] 65 : 35

[B] 60 : 40

[C] 51 : 49

[D] 45 : 35

Answer: 65 : 35

(15) Who was the first woman prime minister in the world?

[A] Golda Meir

[B] Margaret Thatcher

[C] Sirimavo Bandaranaike

[D] Indira Gandhi

Answer: Sirimavo Bandaranaike

(16) George Bernard Shaw, the great dramatist, was

[A] An Irishman

[B] An Englishman

[C] A Scotsman

[D] A Welsh

Answer: An Irishman

(17) Which is the hub of the global trade in ‘cut-flowers’?

[A] Netherlands

[B] Germany

[C] Japan

[D] Colombia

Answer: Netherlands

(18) Ikebana is a Japanese form of:

[A] Modern painting

[B] Martial art

[C] Flower arrangement

[D] Agricultural practice

Answer: Flower arrangement

(19) Mount Everest is named after

[A] The King of England

[B] The first climber of the peak

[C] A Surveyor General of India

[D] The Viceroy of India

Answer: A Surveyor General of India

(20) Which are the cities connected by “Sada-e-Sarhad” bus services?

[A] Aligarh : Amritsar

[B] Delhi : Lahore

[C] Suchetgarh : Sialkot

[D] Srinagar : Muzzaffarabad

Answer: Delhi : Lahore

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