General Awareness :
50 questions asked in the SSC CHSL Exam 2012 ( 21 oct 2012 ) :-
1. Who will act as chairman of Public Accounts Committee?
- The speaker of the Lok Sabha
- The Vice-President of India
- The Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha
- The Leader of the House
2. Who was chosen unanimously as the President of India ?
- K.R. Narayanan
- Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
- Dr. S. Radhakrishan
- Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
3. The Constitution of India was passed by the Constituent Assembly on ?
4. The power to decide an election petition is vested in the ?
5.The 1857 Mutiny failed mainly because ?
- of lack of planning and leadership
- it was premature
- the British got French support
- the British numbered more
6. The story of ‘My Experiments with Truth’ is autobiography of ?
7. The basic characteristics of a capitalistic economy is ?
- absense of monopoly
- large scale production in primary industaries
- full employment
- the private ownership of the means of production
8. Which one of the following taxes is not a direct tax ?
- Sales tax
- Estate tax
- Gift tax
- Wealth tax
9. UNDP prepares ?
10. Fiscal policy refers to ?
11. Public opinion gets an authoritative expression in a democracy through ?
- Pressure Groups
- Public Meetings
- Newspapers
- Parliament
12. Which one of the following is not a determine factor of a country’s foreign policy ?
- Cultural Conditions
- Religious Conditions
- National Interests
- Interdependece
13. What is the capital of Himachal Pradesh ?
14.Tides in the sea have stored in them ?
15. Delivery of developed foetus is scientifically called as ?
16. Thyroxine hormone is secreted by ?
17. The digestive juice which has no enzyme is ?
18. An essential feature of the seed germination is the presence of ?
- Light
- Temperature
- Minerals
- Waster
19. Plants that grow on stones and rocks are ?
20. Who among the following made the Ganpati festival very popular in Maharastra ?
- Mahadev Ranade
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- Annie Besant
21. The mughal ruler sho built the Buland Darwaza was ?
22. Diarchy in the provinces was introduced through the ?
- Government of India Act, 1919
- Government of India Act, 1935
- Indian Councils Act, 1861
- Indian Council Act, 1892
23. Which of the following is the word’s largest desert ?
- The Great Australian Desert
- Arabian Desert
- Gobi
- Sahara
24. The rate of erosion in a stream is lowest where ?
25. The name ‘ Sahyadri’ is related to ?
- A rain-bearing wind
- depth is greater
- breadth is greater
- velocity is more
26. People die in an atmosphere of carbon dioxide because ?
27. Which of the following acts as photosensitizer during photosynthesis ?
- Chlorophyll
- Chlorine
- Oxygen
- Notrogen
28. What happens when bleaching powder is left exposed to air ?
29. Arsenic pollution leads to ?
- Dylexia
- Allergy
- White foot disease
- Black foot disease
30. Which one of following does not contribute to pollution ?
- Hydroelectric Power Plant
- Atomic Power Plant
- Thermal Power Plant
- Nuclear Power Plant
31. Which of the following are the two major components of dry air ?
- Nitrogen and Ammonia
- Oxygen and Carbon dioxide
- Nitrogen and Oxygen
- Oxygen and Argon
32. Tactile hair is found in the body of ?
33. The source of energy in the Sun is ?
34. Which one of the following materials is used as controller in a nuclear reactor power generator ?
- Graphite
- Heavy Water
- Cadmium
- Beryllium
35. Banking of the curves on road or railway track is done to provide ?
- gravitational force
- angular force
- centripetal force
- centrifugal force
36. ……….is a type of application software used for communication ?
- Database
- Image editing
- FTP
- Word Processing
37. A floppy disk is ?
- Used as the primary memory in computer system
- made up of magnetic metrial
- a semiconductor random-access memory
- an EPROM
38. MDI stands for ?
39. What is the full form of FCI ?
40. The Twelfth Five Year Plan will be operative for the period ?
41. The state with largest gap in male and female literacy is ?
42. ” Better to reign in hell than serve in heaven.” Who said these words ?
43. Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty ( CTBT ) is associated with the ban on which of the followings ?
- Ban on nuclear tests for developing arsenals
- Ban on teerrorism
- Ban on certain organisations under UN laws
- Ban on money laundering activities
44. The Pulitzer Prize is associated with which of the following ?
- Journalism
- Olympic Games
- Environmental Protection
- Civil Aviation
45. Which one of the following is not an example of Lotc ecosystem ?
- Pond
- Estuary
- Stream
- Lagoon
46. Permissible noise level at industrial area during daytime is ?
47. Benazir Bhutto, the former Pakistan Prime Minnister was assassinated in ?
48.Which of the following is correctly matched ?
- Silk Research Institute - Banglore
- Sugar Research Institute - Chennai
- Leather Research Institute - Lucknow
- Rice Research Institute – Cuttack
49. Who was affectionately known as the ” Grand Old Man of India ” ?
50. India test fired successfully its Agni-V, surface-to-surface ICBM from Wheeler Island on ?
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