Sunday, October 25, 2015

General Awareness Quiz for SSC - CHSL Exam 2015

01. Hydrogen was discovered by
(a) Cavendish       
(b) Lavoisier 
(c) Rutherford       
(d) Scheele 

02. Kerosene is a mixture of 
(a) Aromatic hydrocarbon    
(b) Aliphatic hydrocarbons 
(c) Saturated hydrocarbons 
(d) Alicyclic hydrocarbons 

03. Which one of the following was used as a chemical weapon in the first world war? 
(a) Carbon monoxide    
(b) Hydrogen cyanide 
(c) Mustard gas       
(d) Water gas 

04. Which of the following is a free living bacteria that help in nitrogen fixation? 
(a) Azotobacter       
(b) Anabaena 
(c) Azolla          
(d) Nostoc

05. Botanical name of wheat plant is 
(a) Zea miaz       
(b) Oryza sativa 
(c) Titicum aestivum    
(d) Hordium bulgier 

06. Double fertilization is main feature of 
(a) Bryophytes       
(b) Pteridophytes 
(c) Gymnosperm      
(d) Angiosperm

07. Study of vestigial organ is called 
(a) Dermatology       
(b) Neonatology 
(c) Lapidopterology    
(d) Polynalogy 

08. Insulin is discovered by 
(a) Linak          
(b) Banting and Best 
(c) Jenner          
(d) Waksman 

09. Which of the following teams won the Irani Trophy 2013-14 recently?
(a) Mumbai      
(b) Karnataka
(c) Delhi         
(d) Punjab

10. Which one of the following countries has become the 18th Euro-area member to adopt Euro currency, recently? 
(a) Switzerland       
(b) Latvia
(c) Sweden       
(d) Romania

Answers Key.....

01. a
02. b
03. c
04. a
05. c
06. d
07. b
08. b
09. b
10. b

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