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SSC General Knowledge Questions
1. What was Plan Holiday?
Ans:-Period between 3rd and 4th plans.
2. Which 5 year plan was called Rolling Plan?
Ans:-6th plan 1974 -79 was dropped in 1980
3. In which plan "gadgil Formula" was placed?
Ans:-4th plan
4. Which article gives the president power to constitute Finance Commissions?
Ans:-Article 280
5. What was the reason of constituting "Chelliah Committee" in 1991?
Ans:-To suggest reforms in tax structure
6. What is Lakdawala Formula?
Ans:-Consumer Price Index for industrial & Ag. Laborers to estimate poverty
8. Providing credit facilities by more than one banks for single party with formal agreement with each other. What is this concept called?
Ans:-Consortium
9. Rate at which RBI purchases or rediscounts bills of exchange of commercial banks. What this rate is called?
Ans:-Bank Rate
12. What is derived from total expenditure less total receipts excluding borrowing?
Ans:- Fiscal Deficit
15. What is used to manage cash flows in different currencies?
Ans:-Currency Swap
16. Lending done by financing institutions including banks to customers not meeting with normally required credit appraisal standards. What do we call this?
Ans:-Sub Prime
17. In instrument (bond) issued in a country other than the country of the currency of the bond. What type of bond is this?
Ans:-Eurobond
18. What does Money Laundering includes?
Ans:-Placement, layering, integration of funds
19. Which organization is capital market regulator?
Ans:-SEBI
20. What term is used for Money borrowed or lent for a day or overnight ?
Ans:-Call Money
21. Which bank uses punch line "India's International Bank"
Bank of Baroda
22. Which bank uses punch line " Trusted Family Bank"?
Ans:-Dena Bank
23. What is NSCCL?
Ans:-National Securities Clearing Corporation Ltd
25. In which year NSE was established?
Ans:-1994
25. Personal Finance is a part of Financial System in India. Is it true or false?
Ans:-False, includes agricultural, industrial, government, development finance
26. Money lenders are part of scheduled banking in India. True or false?
Ans:-False, Public sector, Pvt sector, Regional & Rural and State Cooperative banks
29. Inflation is measured on basis of which index in India?
Ans:-WPI wholesale price index
30. Kurukshetra war continued for how many days?
Ans:-18
31. Chhattisgarh is a state curved out from which state states?
Ans:-Maharastra & Madhya Pradesh
32. On what date Chhattisgarh got statehood?
Ans:-November 1, 2000
33. Where is Central Drug Institute?
Ans:-Lucknow
34. Which year saw the battle of plassy?
Ans:-1757
35. Where is Indian Forest Research Institute?
Ans:-Dehradun
37. What is the unit of resistance?
Ans:-Ohm
38. Uro Cup is related to which sports?
Ans:-Football
39. Which war firmly established British Rule in India?
Ans:-Battle of Buxar
40. Jet Engine is based upon which law of Newton?
Ans:-Third
41. The Thar desert are located in which state?
Ans:-Rajasthan
42. Iron , when gets rust. What kind of chemical action takes place?
Ans:-Oxidation
43. Which acid is called the " King of Chemistry"?
Ans:-Sulphuric Acid H2SO4
44. Rabi Crops are sown at the beginning of which season?
Ans:-Cold season (Oct-Dec)
45. What are the major cash crops?
Ans:-Sugarcane, Jute, Cotton, Tobacco, Rapeseed
46. Which places are connected by "Great Deccan Road"?
Ans:-Mirzapur & Bangalore
47. Which one is the longest highway of India?
Ans:-NH-7
47. Which one is the largest Public Sector Enterprise in India?
Ans:-Indian Railways
48. Uniguage Project was started in which year?
Ans:-1992
50. How many major ports are in India?
Ans:-12
51. Which port in India is a natural port?
Ans:-Cochin
52. Where is the "Ennore Port" ?
Ans:-Near Chennai
54. Which one is world's largest island?
Ans:-Greenland
55. In which ocean coral reef can be seen?
Ans:-Pacific Ocean
56. What is the chemical name of "quick lime"?
Ans:-Calcium Oxide
58. What is White Vitriol?
Ans:-Zinc Sulphate
59. Operation flood is related to production of ?
Ans:-Milk & dairy Products
60. In which year first general election held in India?
Ans:-1951
61. What is the name of oldest Veda?
Ans:-Rig-Veda
62. Jyotish is one of 6 …….?
Ans:-Vedangas
63. Which bank is oldest existing bank of India?
Ans:-SBI
SSC General Knowledge Questions
64. Against which act Gandhiji mooted Satyagraha Movement?
Ans:-Rowlett Act
65. When there is a possibility of approaching storm than the mercury in the barometer falls / rises?
Ans:-falls
66. In which state Talchar thermal power plant located?
Ans:-Orissa
67. Hirakund Dam is located on which river?
Ans:-Mahanadi
68. What is the chemical name of Hypo?
Ans:-Sodium thiosulphate
69. On June 5, what is celebrated the world over?
Ans:-World Environment Day
70. Which disease is caused by defective insulin secretion?
Ans:-Diabetes
71. Recently 96th Indian Science Congress Conclave concluded in January. Where?
Ans:-Shillong
72. Which university has started ManMohan Singh UG scholarship program?
Ans:-University of Cambridge
73. Which state was put on President Rule in January 2009?
Ans:-Jharkhand
74. Omar Abdullah recently elected as CM of Kashmir. Which party he belongs to?
Ans:-National Conference
75. Which Chief Minister made hat trick in the recent assembly election?
Ans:-Sheila Dixit of Delhi
76. Universalize Secondary Education is a aim of which five year plan?
Ans:-11th
78. What is the target of General Enrollment Ratio to be achieved in Rastriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan RMSA?
Ans:-75%
79. By what extent ( in percentage) the president's salary hiked recently in January 2009?
300%
81. Recently parliament passed a bill on 17th December 2008, which seeks to welfare of unorganised workers. What is the name of the bill?
Unorganised Workers Social Security Bill 2008
82. Recently Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajpaksha appointed an Indian Veteran Businessman as his
International Advisor. Give the name?
Narayan Murthy of Infosys
83. Recently SEBI, the market watchdog has mandated a penalty for companies delaying or not filling full disclosures with stock exchanges.What is the penalty amount?
One Crore
84. The ATF (Aviation Turbine Fuel) rate was slashed recently by what extent (percentage) ?
3.7 % , it is tenth slashing since September
85. National Housing Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of which bank?
RBI
87. Which profession the Pulitzer Prize is associated with?
Journalism
88. Whose birthday is celebrated as National Sports Day in India?
Major Dhyanchand
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