General Awareness Questions for SSC CPO & Railway Exam 2018: 2nd April

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Q1. Martin Crowe was a cricketer of which country?
मार्टिन क्रो किस देश का क्रिकेटर था?
(a) Australia/ ऑस्ट्रेलिया
(b) New Zealand/ न्यूजीलैंड
(c) England/ इंगलैंड
(d) South Africa/ दक्षिण अफ्रीका

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Ans.(b)
Sol.Martin David Crowe MBE was a former New Zealand cricketer, Test and ODI captain as well as a commentator. He played for the New Zealand national cricket team between 1982 and 1995, and is regarded as the country’s greatest batsman.

Q2. Who wrote the book “Untouchable”?
“Untouchable” पुस्तक किसने लिखी है?
(a) Premchand/ प्रेमचंद
(b) Sarojini Naidu/ सरोजिनी नायडू
(c) K Natwar Singh/ के नटवर सिंह
(d) Mulk Raj Anand/ मुल्क राज आनंद

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Ans.(d)
Sol.Untouchable is a novel by Mulk Raj Anand published in 1935.

Q3. Who has won maximum Filmfare Awards as a Music Director?
एक संगीत निर्देशक के रूप में किसने अधिकतम फिल्मफेयर पुरस्कार जीते है
(a) Laxmikant Pyarelal/ लक्ष्मीकांत प्यारेलाल
(b) A. R. Rahman/ ए आर रहमान
(c) Anu Malik/ अनु मलिक
(d) Jatin Lalit/ जतिन ललित

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Ans.(b)
Sol. A. R. Rahman leads the winners with 10 Best Music Director Filmfare awards.

Q4. Azadirachta indica is the botanical name of which of the following?
अजादीराचाटा इंडिका निम्नलिखित में से किस का वनस्पति नाम है?
(a) Rose plant/ गुलाब का पौंधा
(b) Apple tree/ सेब का पेड़
(c) Neem/ नीम का पेड़
(d) Mango/ आम का पेड़

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Ans.(c)
Sol. Azadirachta indica, commonly known as neem, nimtree or Indian lilac, is a tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae.

Q5. Which of the following elements has the lowest melting point
निम्नलिखित में से किस तत्व का गलनांक सबसे कम है?
(a) Titanium/ टाइटेनियम
(b) Tungsten/ टंगस्टन
(c) Argon/ आर्गन
(d) Nickel/ निकेल

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Ans.(c)
Sol. Melting point of Argon: −189.34°C

Q6. Bajirao I (1720–1740 AD) was the ruler of which dynasty?
बाजीराव I (1720-1740 ई.) किस वंश का शासक था?
(a) Nanda/ नंदा
(b) Peshwas/ पेशवाओं
(c) Haryanka /हर्यंका
(d) Maurya/ मौर्य

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Ans.(b)
Sol.Baji Rao was a general of the Maratha Empire in India. He served as Peshwa (Prime Minister) to the fifth Maratha Chhatrapati (Emperor) Shahu from 1720 until his death.

Q7. Instrument for measuring light intensity is called
प्रकाश की तीव्रता को मापने के लिए उपयोग किये जाने वाले उपकरण को क्या कहा जाता है?
(a) Lucimeter/लूसीमीटर
(b) Cryometer/क्रायोमीटर
(c) Cyanometer/सयानोमीटर
(d) Barometer/बारोमीटर

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Ans.(a)

Q8. With reference to gravity, what is G called?
गुरुत्वाकर्षण के संदर्भ में, G को क्या कहा जाता है
(a) Gravitational constant/ गुरुत्वाकर्षण स्थिरांक
(b) Gravitational attraction/ गुरुत्वाकर्षण आकर्षण
(c) Gravitational force/ गुरुत्वाकर्षण बल
(d) Acceleration due to gravity/ गुरुत्वाकर्षण के कारण त्वरण

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Ans.(a)
Sol.The gravitational constant, symbolized G , is a physical constant that appears in the equation for Newton’s law of gravitation.

Q9. Which team won the 2016 UEFA football championship?
किस टीम ने 2016 UEFA फुटबॉल चैम्पियनशिप जीती थी?
(a) Portugal/ पुर्तगाल
(b) USA/ अमेरीका
(c) Germany/ जर्मनी
(d) Brazil /ब्राज़िल /

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Ans.(a)

Q10. Who is the author of “The Oath of the Vayuputras (Shiva Trilogy)”?
“The Oath of the Vayuputras (Shiva Trilogy)”के लेखक कौन है
(a) Amish Tripathi/ अमिश त्रिपाठी
(b) Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni/ चित्रा बनर्जी दिवाकरौनी
(c) Ruskin Bond/ रस्किन बॉन्ड
(d) Ashwin Sanghi/ अश्विन सांघी

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Ans.(a)