Static GK Questions for SSC CGL

Questions

1 Who was the second man to land on the Moon?

A Yuri Gagarin

B Neil Armstrong

C Buzz Aldrin

D Michael Collins

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Answer: Buzz Aldrin

2 Who is the first Asian to become the Head of the prestigious Trinity College of Cambridge University?

A Amartya Sen

B Mahendra Choudhury

C Nirod C. Choudhury

D Ketaki Mushari Dyson

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Answer: Amartya Sen

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3 Where is the Headquarters of Zoological Survey of India located?

A Mumbai

B Delhi

C Kolkata

D Chennai

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Answer: Kolkata

4 What is the name given to the common currency of the European Union?

A Rupee

B Euro

C Rouble

D Franc

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Answer: Euro

5 ‘Mandi House’ in New Delhi houses the

A Office of the Chairman, DTC

B Office of the NDFC

C Office of the CPWC

D Office of the Director General of Doordarshan

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Answer: Office of the Director General of Doordarshan

6 Brain drain

A Is a disease

B Refers to dropouts from educational and technical institutions

C Is fruitless expenditure on scientific and industrial research

D Refers to emigration of skilled persons

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Answer: Refers to emigration of skilled persons

7 ‘India Today’ is

A A staggering mass of problems

B Former British India minus Pakistan

C A News magazine mainly devoted to current affairs

D The Union of India, a member of United Nations

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Answer: A News magazine mainly devoted to current affairs

8 Global warming is mainly due to accumulation of

A Oxides of nitrogen

B Oxide of sulphur

C Carbon dioxide

D Carbon monoxide

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Answer: Carbon dioxide

9 Which one of the following cities has the maximum number of registered vehicles on the road?

A Mumbai

B Kolkata

C Delhi

D Chennai

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Answer: Delhi

10 Red data book gives information about species which are:

A Extinct

B Endangered

C Dangerous

D Rare

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Answer: Endangered

11 The world’s only floating national park is situated in:

A Manipur

B Kuala Lumpur

C Bilaspur

D Dispur

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Answer: Manipur

12 When did India join the International Tsunami Warning System?

A 2004

B 2005

C 2006

D 2007

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Answer: 2005

13 Who is the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of armed forces of the country

A Defence Minister

B Prime Minister

C Senior-most among the three Service Chiefs

D President

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Answer: President

14 Who among the following advocated the “Labour Theory” of Property?

A Thomas Hobbes

B John Locke

C J.J. Mill

D J.S. Mill

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Answer: John Locke

15 The Asian Development Bank has its headquarters at

A New Delhi

B Tokyo

C Colombo

D Manila

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Answer: Manila

16 Which of the following is the Japanese currency?

A Taka

B Lira

C Mark

D Yen

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Answer: Yen

17 Where is the lotus-shaped marble house of worship located?

A Mumbai

B Pune

C Delhi

D Agra

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Answer: Delhi

18 The world’s first woman Prime Minister was

A Smt. Indira Gandhi

B Smt. Sirimao Bandarnayake

C Smt. Benazir Bhutto

D Smt. Sarojini Naidu

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Answer: Smt. Sirimao Bandarnayake

19 The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) is located at

A Kuala Lumpur

B Bangkok

C Manila

D Singapore

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Answer: Bangkok

20 Which of the following animals can hear ultrasonic sound?

A Rat

B Cat

C Squirrel

D Bat

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Answer: Bat

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