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General Awareness) 2019 Q.6 an Economic Condition When There Is One Q.1 What Is the Popular Name of 'Ascorbic Buyer and Many Sellers Is Called ______ SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) (General Awareness) 2019 Q.6 An economic condition when there is one Q.1 What is the popular name of 'Ascorbic buyer and many sellers is called ______. Acid'? 1. Oligopoly 1. Vitamin K 2. Perfect Competition 2. Vitamin A 3. Monopoly 3. Vitamin B12 4. Monopsony 4. Vitamin C Correct Answer : Monopsony Correct Answer : Vitamin C Q.7 What is the name given to the graph that Q.2 Which of the following Indian islands lies in shows all the combinations of two commodities the Bay of Bengal? that a consumer can afford at given market 1. Diu prices and within the particular income level in 2. Andaman and Nicobar economic terms? 3. Daman 1. Demand Curve 4. Lakshadweep 2. Budget Line Correct Answer : Andaman and Nicobar 3. Supply Curve 4. Isocost Line Q.3 Who among the following is the author of Correct Answer : Budget Line the book 'A Passage to England'? 1. Nirad C Chaudhuri Q.8 Who among the following was the first 2. Salman Rushdie Indian origin recipient of the prestigious Pulitzer 3. Khushwant Singh Prize? 4. V S Naipaul 1. Gobind Behari Lal Correct Answer : Nirad C Chaudhuri 2. Siddhartha Mukherjee 3. Geeta Anand Q.4 In which year did Independent India win its 4. Jhumpa Lahiri first Olympic Gold in the game of hockey? Correct Answer : Gobind Behari Lal 1. 1952 2. 1960 Q.9 Which of the following is a vestigial organ? 3. 1948 1. Heart 4. 1956 2. Appendix Correct Answer : 1948 3. Kidney 4. Lungs Q.5 How many members are present in the Sri Correct Answer : Appendix Lankan parliament? 1. 210 Q.10 Silent Valley National Park is located in the 2. 215 Indian state of ________. 3. 225 1. West Bengal 4. 232 2. Madhya Pradesh Correct Answer : 225 3. Uttarakhand 4. Kerala SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) (General Awareness) 2019 Correct Answer : Kerala 3. Vijay Amritraj 4. Leander Paes Q.11 The explosion of crackers is an example of Correct Answer : Ramanathan Krishnan ___________. 1. Decomposition Q.16 Which of the following countries has the 2. Evaporation largest parliament in the world? 3. Precipitation 1. UK 4. Combustion 2. China Correct Answer : Combustion 3. Japan 4. India Q.12 Who among the following became the first Correct Answer : China woman to win the Abel Prize 2019? 1. Karen Uhlenbeck Q.17 The Bangladesh Liberation War ended on 2. Maryam Mirzakhani _____. 3. Julia Robinson 1. 14th November 1972 4. Sophie Germain 2. 17th October 1971 Correct Answer : Karen Uhlenbeck 3. 2nd October 1974 4. 16th December 1971 Q.13 Who authored ‘A Century is not Enough’in Correct Answer : 16th December 1971 2018? 1. Virat Kohli Q.18 Mahatma Gandhi formed the Natal Indian 2. MS Dhoni Congress in the year ______. 3. Sourav Ganguly 1. 1863 4. Sachin Tendulkar 2. 1854 Correct Answer : Sourav Ganguly 3. 1894 4. 1874 Q.14 Viyahula Giddha' is a popular folk dance Correct Answer : 1894 performed during marriages in the Indian state of _______ . Q.19 Which one of the following is the brightest 1. Gujarat star in the Orion Constellation? 2. Jharkhand 1. Rigel 3. Punjab 2. Alnilam 4. Odisha 3. Betelgeuse Correct Answer : Punjab 4. Eta Orionis Correct Answer : Rigel Q.15 Who became the first Indian player to represent India at the Wimbledon Tennis Championship of Independent India? Q.20 Of which Indian state is 'Gamocha' a 1. Ramanathan Krishnan cultural symbol? 2. Ramesh Krishnan 1. Rajasthan 2. Haryana SSC Combined Graduate Level Examination (CGL) (General Awareness) 2019 3. Assam 2. Malic acid 4. Kerala 3. Sulphuric acid Correct Answer : Assam 4. Ethanoic acid Correct Answer : Ethanoic acid Q.21 What is the geographic name given to a deep and narrow valley consisting of steep sides created by weathering and erosion by rivers, wind, rain and tectonic activity? 1. Ridge 2. Basin 3. Buttes 4. Canyon Correct Answer : Canyon Q.22 Who among the following was the first president of Pakistan? 1. Yahya Khan 2. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto 3. Ayub Khan 4. Iskander Mirza Correct Answer : Iskander Mirza Q.23 The First Anglo-Burmese War ended with the signing of the ______. 1. Treaty of Yandabo 2. Treaty of Purandar 3. Treaty of Salbai 4. Treaty of Titalia Correct Answer : Treaty of Yandabo Q.24 World Global Recycling Day was observed on ______ in 2019. 1. 2nd January 2. 10th February 3. 16th February 4. 18th March Correct Answer : 18th March Q.25 What is the dominant chemical present in vinegar? 1. Formic acid .
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