Quiz 170 | Sample Questions For SSC Exam

1.Which city is served by Jolly Grant Airport ?

A. Jaipur
B. Lucknow
C. Chandigarh
D. Dehradun



2.Almatti Dam, whose height has been allowed to be increased in a recent verdict of Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal, is located in which among the following states?

A. Maharastra
B. Karnataka
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Tamil Nadu



3.Which of the following Corporate took over the Satyam Computers company?

A. Tech Mahindra
B. L & T
C. Spice Group
D. Wilbar Ross



4.India's first ocean wave's energy project was launched in

A. 1981
B. 1991
C. 1995
D. 1982



5.Who emerged victorious in the Chinese Grand Prix on 17 April 2011?

A. Lewis Hamilton
B. Sebastian Vettel
C. Mark Webber
D. Fernando Alonso



6.The wavelength of X-rays is of the order of

A. 10 micron
B. 1 angstrom
C. 1 cm
D. 1 m



7.The organizers of Commonwealth Games will try to use the mega sporting event as a platform to promote India as a perfect destination for business. For this purpose which organization has joined hand with Commonwealth Games Organizing Committee ?

A. FICCI
B. CII
C. FTPO



8.In India, which of the following has the largest area under cultivation?

A. Wheat
B. Rice
C. Cotton



9.Which among the following clearly describes a Silver Fish?

A. A Fish
B. A wingless Insect
C. An Anthropod



10.As per the latest report by TRAI , Telecom operators in the country added about 1.2 crore subscribers in the wireless segment in June 2009. This has taken the total number of telecom subscribers in India to which of the following figures ?

A. 46.48 crore
B. 44.5 crore
C. 48.46 Crore



11.Dona Gangly wife of former Indian Skipper Saurav Ganguly is known to be a Dancer of which of the following Indian Dances?

A. Bharatnatyam
B. Odyssey
C. Kathak



12.JCT on 20 June 2011 decided to disband its Phagwara-based popular football club, Phagwara stating lack of exposure and visibility as the reasons behind the decision. In which did JCT Phagwara win the inaugural national I-League?

A. 1966-67
B. 1976-77
C. 1986-87
D. 1996-97



13.Igneous rocks that form entirely beneath Earth's surface are said to be:

A. volcanic
B. extrusive
C. plutonic
D. platonic



14.Prithvi-II was successfully flight tested on 9 June 2011 at the Integrated Test Range at Chandipur. Chandipur is located in which one of the following states?

A. Orissa
B. Bihar
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. West Bengal



15.What is the bacterial disease in lime fruits?

A. Phytophthora
B. White rust
C. Citrus canker



16.Where in England did William Shakespeare die, on 23 April 1616?

A. Stratford upon Avon
B. London
C. Hastings
D. Oxford



17.Foreign Corporations are governed by :

A. Special Act of Parliament
B. Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of India
C. Indian Companies Act, 1956
D. None of the above



18.Who was the author of the Kadambari, a great romantic play ?

A. Banabhatta
B. Harshavardhana
C. Bhaskaravardhan
D. Bindusara



19.Which illness left Walter Scott lame in the right leg?

A. Polio
B. Small Pox
C. Chicken Pox
D. Diptheria



20.Which county signed Yuvraj Singh to play for them in 2003?

A. Nottinghamshire
B. Lancashire
C. Hampshire
D. Yorkshire



21.What is the Websites code for the country New Zealand?

A. NZ
B. NW
C. NE
D. ZL



22.The most commonly used bleaching agent is

A. alcohol
B. carbon dioxide
C. chlorine
D. sodium chlorine



23.In which of the following light produces image focus in front of the retina ?

A. Presbyopia
B. Myopia
C. Astigmatism



24.Arjun Awards were introduced in the year ___________.

A. 1937
B. 1987
C. 1957
D. 1961



25.The hundred war was fought between?

A. France and Germany
B. England and Austria
C. France and England
D. Germany and Australia