SSC GD 2021-29.12.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC GD 2021-29.12.2021-2 SSC Questions

31.
Which of the following is NOT a feature of 'Ocean currents'?
A.
They flow in a definite direction.
B.
They are streams of water.
C.
They constantly flow on the ocean's surface.
D.
They do not have any definite direction.
ANSWER :
D. They do not have any definite direction.
32.
The International Olympic Committee's new headquarters at _______ was awarded the European 2020 US Green Building Council (USGBC) Leadership Award.
A.
Basel
B.
New York
C.
Paris
D.
Lausanne
ANSWER :
D. Lausanne
33.
'Janamsakhis', literally meaning birth stories, are writings which profess to be biographies of:
A.
Kabir Das
B.
Narsinh Mehta
C.
Guru Nanak
D.
Guru Arjun Dev
ANSWER :
C. Guru Nanak
34.
Which of the following substances is an alloy?
A.
Zirconium
B.
Bronze
C.
Tungsten
D.
Platinum
ANSWER :
B. Bronze
35.
Which of the following is NOT a measure of government deficit?
A.
Fiscal deficit
B.
Revenue expenditure
C.
Primary deficit
D.
Revenue deficit
ANSWER :
B. Revenue expenditure
36.
The Nagzira Tiger Reserve is located in __________.
A.
Goa
B.
Maharashtra
C.
Sikkim
D.
Rajasthan
ANSWER :
B. Maharashtra
37.
The first general election of Independent India was held in ______.
A.
1961-62
B.
1951-52
C.
1967-68
D.
1957-58
ANSWER :
B. 1951-52
38.
What is the boundary region from where there is a rapid decrease of temperature in the ocean called?
A.
Continental margin
B.
Thermocline
C.
Oceanic ridges
D.
Hydroplane
ANSWER :
B. Thermocline
39.
The 'kathaks' (of a dance form called Kathak), were originally a caste of _______ in temples of North India.
A.
bhajan singers
B.
rhyme reciters
C.
script writers
D.
story tellers
ANSWER :
D. story tellers
40.
Who among the following was the first Home Minister of India?
A.
Gulzarilal Nanda
B.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C.
Gobind Ballabh Pant
D.
Lal Bahadur Shastri
ANSWER :
B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel