SSC MTS 2023-06.09.2023-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2023-06.09.2023-1 SSC Questions

41.
General Awareness
The Guide is a 1958 novel written in English by the Indian author __________
A.
Mulk Raj Anand
B.
Khushwant Singh
C.
RK Narayan
D.
Nirad Chaudhuri
ANSWER :
C. RK Narayan
42.
The stretch between Mumbai to Goa of western coast of India is known as __________
A.
Coromandel coast
B.
Konkan coast
C.
Malabar Coast
D.
Kannada Plain
ANSWER :
B. Konkan coast
43.
Which of the following autobiographies is NOT correctly matched with the concerned cricketer?
A.
Playing it My Way – VVS Laxman
B.
The Test of My Life: From Cricket to Cancer and Back – Yuvraj Singh
C.
Straight from the Heart – Kapil Dev
D.
Cricket Delightful – Mushtaq Ali
ANSWER :
A. Playing it My Way – VVS Laxman
44.
What does El NiΓ±o refer to?
A.
Hot water current
B.
Pressure water current
C.
High air pressure
D.
Low air pressure
ANSWER :
A. Hot water current
45.
Where was the 13th Hockey India senior women’s national hockey championship held?
A.
Andhra Pradesh
B.
New Delhi
C.
Punjab
D.
Karnataka
ANSWER :
A. Andhra Pradesh
46.
Which Article of the Constitution of India provides for a Council of Ministers with the Prime Minister at the head to aid and advice the President in the exercise of the President's functions?
A.
Article 77
B.
Article 74
C.
Article 71
D.
Article 72
ANSWER :
B. Article 74
47.
Which of the following is a key objective of Micro Finance Institutions in India?
A.
Providing loans exclusively to women entrepreneurs
B.
Encouraging large-scale industrialisation
C.
Maximising profits for shareholders
D.
Promoting financial inclusion and poverty alleviation
ANSWER :
D. Promoting financial inclusion and poverty alleviation
48.
____________ is one of the most important festivals of Kamakhya temple of Guwahati. It is held every year during the monsoon (mid-June) season, when the temple is closed for three days for tantric rites.
A.
Ambubachi
B.
Bihu
C.
Baishagu
D.
Me-Dum-Me-Phi
ANSWER :
A. Ambubachi
49.
In which city is the Kamakhya temple situated?
A.
Dehradun
B.
Bhopal
C.
Guwahati
D.
Indore
ANSWER :
C. Guwahati
50.
Which of the following statements best defines a Micro Finance Institution (MFI)?
A.
MFIs are investment firms that cater exclusively to high-net-worth individuals.
B.
MFIs are non-profit organisations that provide financial services to low-income individuals and small businesses.
C.
MFIs are banks that provide loans only to large corporations.
D.
MFIs are government agencies that regulate the microfinance sector.
ANSWER :
B. MFIs are non-profit organisations that provide financial services to low-income individuals and small businesses.