General Knowledge Quiz For SSC CGL - Part 9

Daily GK Quiz For SSC CGL - Part 9

Note: As SSC CGL Pre Exams is scheduled tentatively in the month of June or July. So we will start a series of High Level GK Quiz as per the latest pattern of SSC CGL 2017.  You will get daily 15 questions in the form of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).

Quiz Time

Q1.Which one among the following is the best reason for the marked increase in the agricultural production in India in the past decades ?
A. Increases in the area under cultivation
B. Conversion of barren land into agricultural land
C. Use of improved agricultural methods and technologies
D. Priority status given by the successive governments to agricultural sector over the industry sector

Q2.Which of the following crops would be preferred for sowing in order to enrich the soil with nitrogen ?
A. Wheat
B. Mustard
C. Sunflower
D. Gram

Q3.The National Highway from Amritsar to Kolkata via Delhi is numbered ?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 4
D. 8

Q4.The famous Nehru Trophy Boat Race, popularly known as Vallankali is held in ?
A. Allahabad-Haldia stretch
B. Kottapuram-Kollam stretch
C. Sadiya-Dhubri stretch
D. Champakkara Canal

Q5.The functioning of an ecosystem involves ?
A. Flow of energy and circulation of nutrients
B. An increasing simplicity of relations
C. Increasing animal population
D. Incrasing number of trees and bushes etc

Q6. What forms the first trophic level in any ecosystem?
A. Herbivores
B. Plants
C. Carnivores
D. Omnivores

Q7. A 'Mayor-in-Council form of Government' means?
A. Cabinet form of government at the municipal level
B. Classical professional form of government at the municipal level
C. Making mayor unaccountable to his colleagues
D. Presidential form of government at the municipal level

Q8. Which of the following constitutional Amedments integrated Sikkim as full-fledged states of the India Union ?
A. 34th
B. 35th
C. 36th
D. 37th

Q9.Jammu and Kashmir has a Constitution framed by ?
A. The Constituent Assembly Which framed India's constitution
B. A Constituent Assembly set up by Parliament
C. A Constituent Assembly set up by this state
D. Its statelegislature

Q10. Whate is a 'Debit card' ?
A. It is a card issued by Rating Agency
B. It is a card which can be used for withdrawing cash or making payment even in the absence of any balance in the account
C. It is a card which can be used for withdrawing cash or making payment if there is balance in the account
D. It is a card which carried prepaid balance

Q11.Optical fibre mainly used in communication is based on?
A. Less absorption coetficient
B. Less scattering
C. Total internal reflection
D. Refraction

Q12. If there were no gravity, which of the following will not be there for a fluid?
A. Viscosity
B. Pressure
C. Archimede's upward thrust
D. Surface tension

Q13.Which one of the following forces lead to separation of the cream from the churned milk ?
A. Gravitational force
B. Cohesive force
C. Centripetal force
D. Centrifugal force

Q14.Why laser is used in the pipe allgnment ?
A. They are directional in nature
B. They are coherent
C. They are monochromatic
D. None of the above

Q15.Which one of the following is the metallurgical operation in which a metal is obtained in a fused state ?
A. Calcination
B. Roasting
C. Froth floatation
D. Smelting