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SSC Junior Engineer exam General Awareness Questions

(Q.1) The concept of Welfare State is included in which part of Indian Constitution?

Preamble
Fundamental Rights
4th Schedule
Directive Principles of State Policy

(Q.2) ‘Shekel’ is the currency of which country?

Syria
Yemen
Israel
Lebanon

(Q.3) The Vedic Deity ‘Indra’ was the God of:

Rain and Thunder
Wind
Water
Fire

(Q.4) ‘International Day of Tolerance’ is observed on:

13th November
14th November
15th November
16th November

(Q.5) ‘Utility’ in economics means the capacity to:

satisfy human motives
provide comforts
earn an income
satisfy human wants

(Q.6) Who said, ‘Child is the Father of Man’?

Aristotle
Plato
William Wordsworth
William Shakespeare


(Q.7) Which among the following planet is largest in size?

Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars

(Q.8) Nobel Prizes are given in how many fields?

3
4
5
6

(Q.9) The most important ore of Aluminium is:

Bauxite
Calamine
Calcite
Galena

(Q.10) Who is the author of the Book ‘My Presidential Years’?

Bill Clinton
R Venkataraman
George Bush
Rajendra Prasad

(Q.11) Market Regulations in Medieval India were first introduced by:

Ibrahim Lodi
Iltutmish
Aluddin Khilji
Ferozeshah Tughlaq


(Q.12) The term ’Butterfly Stroke’ is associated with which sport?

Cricket
Hockey
Snooker
Swimming

(Q.13) Addition of excessive amounts of heat to a lake is referred to as:

Thermal Convection
Green House Effect
Thermal Pollution
Heat Signature

(Q.14) In context of Computers, most common input devices are:

Microphone and Printer
Keyboard and Mouse
Scanner and Monitor
Headphone and Pen Drive

(Q.15) ‘Parasec’ is a unit of:

Pressure
Time
Distance
Sound

(Q.16) ‘Vienna’ is the capital of which country?

Italy
Portugal
Spain
Austria

(Q.17) Which among the following is the longest river?

Cauvery
Narmada
Godavari
Mahanadi


(Q.18) As per Census 2011, which is the only Indian state to have a positive sex ratio i.e. more women per 1000 men?

Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Chhattisgarh
Maharashtra


(Q.19) Which is the largest coal producing state of India?

West Bengal
Jharkhand
Odisha
Madhya Pradesh

(Q.20) In context of Indian banking, abbreviation RTGS stands for:

Real Time Gross Settlement
Recovery Time Gross Settlement
Real Transaction Goods Settlement
Remote Transaction Gross Settlement

(Q.21) Tebhaga Movement of 1946 was initiated in:

Mumbai
Madras
Bengal
Punjab

(Q.22) Which among the following countries is NOT a member of Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)?

United States
China
France
India

(Q.23) Red Blood Cells are formed in:

Liver
Kidney
Bone Marrow
Small Intestine