SSC GK Previous year Questions: GK Part- XVI

226. ____________is also known as White Vitriol.

(a) Zinc Sulphate 

(b) Potassium Chloride 

(c) Zinc Phosphate

(d) Aluminium Oxide

227. In which part of the Indian Constitution are Fundamental Rights included?

(a) Part I 

(b) Part III 

(c) Part IV 

(d) Part V

228. __________is the South African city where Gandhi beaten up and thrown off the pavement by the whites.

(a) Cape Town 

(b) Durban 

(c) Johannesburg 

(d) Pretoria

229. The practice of controlling inflation by reducing money supply is known as

(a) Cost-push inflation 

(b) Demand-pull inflation 

(c) Disinflation

(d) Reflation

230. Who among the following is the Chairman of the Indian Censor Board of Films?

(a) Anupam Kher 

(b) Gulzar 

(c) Sharmila Tagore

(d) Pahlaj Nihalani

231. When were the first general elections held in India?

(a) 1947 

(b) 1950 

(c) 1951 

(d) 1952

232. Which among the following countries are referred to as The Golden Crescent the largest opium industry in the world?

(a) Myanmar, Laos and Thailand 

(b) Afghanistan, Iran and Iraq

(c) Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iran 

(d) Myanmar, Malaysia and Thailand

233. _________is also known as Quick Lime.

(a) CaO 

(b) MgCO2 

(c) Ca(OH)2 

(d) MgCl2

234. What is an emulsion?

(a) A colloid of gas in a liquid 

(b) A colloid of liquid in a liquid

(c) A colloid of liquid in a gas 

(d) A colloid of gas in a solid

235. How many chambers does a human heart have?

(a) Four 

(b) Three 

(c) Two 

(d) One

236. One nautical mile is the same as

(a) 1825 metres 

(b) 2000 metres 

(c) 1575 metres

(d) 2050 metres

237. Who among the following was the first President of Indian National Congress?

(a) A.O. Hume 

(b) W.C. Banerji 

(c) Dadabhai Naoroji

(d) Moti Lal Nehru

238. Khilafat movement was started in India

(a) for getting Muslim Homeland

(b) as a protest against British suppression of Turks

(c) to preserve Turkish Empire with Khilafat as temporal head

(d) as a protest against communal politics

239. Which among the following has replaced MRTP (Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act)?

(a) Competition Act 

(b) Consumer Protection Act

(c) Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act

(d) Liberalization Policy of the Government

240. ________was the first Woman Chief Justice of Supreme Court in India

(a) Leila Mukherji 

(b) Leila Seth 

(c) Fatima Bibi

(d) Ruma Pal


Answersheet

226 a

227 b

228 b

229 c

230 d

231 c

232 c

233 a

234 b

235 a

236 a

237 b

238 c

239 a

240 c