SSC MTS 2024-28.11.2024-1 SSC Question Paper

SSC MTS 2024-28.11.2024-1 SSC Questions

41.
General Awareness
Which red and buff sandstone is the tallest tower in India built in the thirteenth century?
A.
Shaheed Minar
B.
Chand Minar
C.
Jhulta Minar
D.
Qutub Minar
ANSWER :
D. Qutub Minar
42.
The people of Himachal Pradesh make channels to bring water from a glacier or rainwater to villages for the function of mainly irrigation. These channels are locally known as:
A.
Khadins
B.
Guls or Kuls
C.
Johads
D.
Baori
ANSWER :
B. Guls or Kuls
43.
In which year was the microfinance movement formally launched in India on a pilot basis?
A.
1992
B.
2010
C.
2000
D.
1980
ANSWER :
A. 1992
44.
Who among the following founded a suburban township near Vijayanagara, called Nagalapuram, after his mother?
A.
Sadasiva Raya
B.
Achyuta Deva Raya
C.
Krishna Deva Raya
D.
Rama Raya
ANSWER :
C. Krishna Deva Raya
45.
In which sport is the term 'Dolphin Kick' commonly used?
A.
Swimming
B.
Javelin Throw
C.
Long Jump
D.
High Jump
ANSWER :
A. Swimming
46.
Which of the following novels is based on Malgudi, a fictional town in south India?
A.
The Guide
B.
My Days
C.
A Suitable Boy
D.
Sacred Games
ANSWER :
A. The Guide
47.
In which of the following years did India NOT win an Olympic gold medal in hockey?
A.
1956
B.
1960
C.
1952
D.
1948
ANSWER :
B. 1960
48.
Which of the following states is characterised by salt marshes known as 'Rann'?
A.
Jharkhand
B.
Maharashtra
C.
Punjab
D.
Gujarat
ANSWER :
D. Gujarat
49.
Who among the following wrote a book called β€˜Indica’ based on his travels and experiences in Mauryan India?
A.
Strabo
B.
Pliny
C.
Megasthenes
D.
Diodorus
ANSWER :
C. Megasthenes
50.
In which of the following states is the Jawara dance performed on the occasion of a successful harvest?
A.
Punjab
B.
Madhya Pradesh
C.
Haryana
D.
Gujarat
ANSWER :
B. Madhya Pradesh