SSC Practice Questions (General Studies)

1.      In which one of the following places is the Indira Gandhi Center for Atomic Research located ?

(A) Thiruvananthpuram           (B) Sriharikota                      

(C) Kalapkkam                           (D) Trombay

2.      Which one of the following Indian states does not have a common International border with Bangladesh ?

(A) Manipur                                (B) West Bengal                   

(C) Tripura                                  (D) Asom

3.      Rihand Valley Project is located in which one of the following states ?

(A) Odisha                                   (B) Gujarat    

(C) Himachal Pradesh               (D) Uttar Pradesh

4.      Which one of the following is the first geostationary, telecommunication satellite of India?

(A) INSAT-1A                             (B) APPLE    

(C) ROHINI                                 (D) ARYABHATTA

5.      The boundary between North and South Korea is marked by which one of the following?

(A) 16^th Parallel                           (B) 29^th Parallel        

(C) 38^th Parallel                           (D) 49^th Parralel

6.      The first estimate of national income in India was made by:

(A) Mahalanobis                          (B) VKRV

(C) Dadabhai Naoroji                  (D) Prof Shenoy

7.      Railway Budget in India was separated from General Budget in

(A) 1924-25                                   (B) 1941-42

(C) 1947-48                                   (D) 1950-51

8.      Which one of the following is present in Chlorophyll which gives a green colour to plant leaves?

(A) Calcium                                   (B) Magnesium

(C) Iron                                         (D) Manganese

9.      The coil in a heater is made up of

(A) nichrome                                (B) tungsten              

(C)copper                                     (D) iron

10.  For which one among the following diseases no vaccine is yet available?

(A) Tetanus                                 (B) Malaria               

     (C) Measles                                 (D) Mumps

Answers:
1. (C),  2. (A),  3. (D),  4. (C),  5. (C),  6. (C),  7. (A),  8. (C),  9. (A),  10. (B)