General Knowledge Quiz For SSC CGL - Part 12

Daily GK Quiz For SSC CGL - Part 12

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 of the following features is the product of valcanicity?
A. Fold Mountain
B. Escarpment
C. Geosynclines
D. Caldera

Q2.The Earth's crust is the thinnest ?
A. Under the mountin ranges
B. Under continental masses
C. At ocean bottoms
D. At mid-oceanic ridges

Q3.Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?
A. Abyssinian Plateau : Arabia
B. Atlas Mountains : North - Western Africa
C. Guiana Highlands : South - Western Africa
D. Okavango Basin : Patagonia

Q4. Which of the following rivers drains into the Atlantic Ocean?
A. Nile River
B. Mekong River
C. Congo River
D. Yellow River

Q5.Which among the following rivers is the Largest ?
A. Nile
B. Congo
C. Volga
D. Amazon

Q6.Itaipu Dam built on the River Parana is one of the largest dams in the world. Which of the following two countries have this as a joint project ?
A. Brazil and Peru
B. Paraguay and Ecuador
C. Brazil and Paraguay
D. Colombia and Paraguay

Q7.The most important type of forest in terms of economic value and easy exploition is ?
A. Temperature deciduous forest
B. Coniferous forests
C. Tropical manosoon forests
D. Equatorial forest

Q8. Carbon diaxide is called a greenhouse gas because?
A. Its concentration remains always higher than other gases
B. It is used in photosynthesis
C. It absorbs infrared radiation
D. It emits visible radiation

Q9.The correct propotion of gases in the atmosphere in desecending order is ?
A. Nitrogen,Carbondioxide and Oxygen
B. Nitrogen, Oxzgen and Carbondioxide
C. Carbondioxide, Nitrogen and Oxygen
D. Carbondioxido, Oxygen and Nitrogen

Q10. Who among the following was the first Chairman of the Planning Commission?
A. Dr. Rajandra Prasad
B. Pandit Jawharlala Nehru
C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D. JB Kriplani

Q11. Which of the following has become the first '55' certified public sector enterprises in the steel industry?
A. MECON
B. SAIL
C. NMDC
D. RINL

Q12.Kabul is the Capital of Afghanistan. It is situated on Kabul river. Kabul river is the tributary or ?
A. Brahmaputra
B. Indus river
C. Neelam river
D. Krishna river

Q13.Which one of the following instruments is used for measuring the humidity of the air ?
A. Wind vane
B. Aneroid barometer
C. Wet and dry bulb thermometer
D. Maximum and minimum thermometer

Q14.Fishing, hunting and food gathering activities are carried out by ?
A. Semangs of Malaysia
B. Massis of East Africa
C. Bedouins of Arabia
D. Kirghiz of Central Asia

Q15. Which one of the following is not a characteristic of the equatorial and tropical rain forest?
A. A lush green biome
B. Broadleat evergreen trees
C. Dense canopy usually arranged in three levels
D. Low diversity in plants and animals