SSC GK Previous year Questions: GK Part- Vl

76. The office of the President can’t remain vacant for a period of more than

(a) 6 months 

(b) 9 months 

(c) 12 months 

(d) 3 months

 
76a 

77. ____________ is the Supreme commander of the Defence Forces.

(a) The Defence Minister 

(b) The Prime Minister

(c) The Chief of the Army Staff 

(d) The President

77d

78. Who among the following was the first woman Governor of an Indian State?

(a) Fatima Biwi 

(b) Sucheta Kriplani

(c) Sarojini Naidu 

(d) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

 
78c 

79. Who was the first Woman President of Indian National Congress?

(a) Sarojini Naidu 

(b) Sucheta Kripalani 

(c) Annie Besant

(d) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

79c 

80. Who among the following was the first woman Chief Minister of an Indian State?

(a) Kamla Nehru 

(b) Sucheta Kriplani

(c) Sarojini Naidu 

(d) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

80b 

81. Who is known as the father of Panchayati Raj in India?

(a) Vallabh Bhai Patel 

(b) Vinobha Bhave 

(c) Lord Ripon

(d) Balwant Rai Mehta

81d 

82. With which of the following is ‘Operation Flood’ associated?

(a) milk production 

(b) liberation of Goa 

(c) flood control

(d) water conservation

82a 

83. RBI conducts Open Market Operations (OMO); what does OMO refer to?

(a) Buying and selling equity 

(b) Transactions in foreign exchange

(c) Trading in government securities 

(d) Auctioning of gold reserves

83c 

84. Where is Mariana Trench located?

(a) Atlantic Ocean 

(b) Pacific Ocean 

(c) Arctic Ocean

(d) Mediterranean sea

84b 

85. Which among the following coasts belongs to Kerala?

(a) Konkan Coast 

(b) Malabar Coast 

(c) Coromandel Coast

(d) Canara Coast

85b 

86. When can the writ of ‘Habeas Corpus’ be issued?

(a) Wrongful annexation of Property 

(b) Violation of freedom of religion

(c) Wrongful Police detention 

(d) Violation of freedom of speech

86c 

87. The Suez Canal connects the Red Sea with the

(a) Pacific Ocean 

(b) Atlantic Ocean 

(c) Caspian Sea

(d) Mediterranean Sea

87d 

88. Who among the following elects the President of India?

(a) Members of both Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha

(b) Members of both Legislative Assemblies & Legislative Councils

(c) Members of Rajya Sabha, Legislative Assemblies & Legislative Councils

(d) Elected members of both Houses of the Parliament and members of Legislative Assemblies

88d 

89. Which of the following bodies is responsible for estimating the National Income?

(a) Indian Statistical Institute 

(b) RBI

(c) Central Statistical Organisation 

(d) Ministry of Finance

89c 

90. ______________is used in photography.

(a) Aluminum hydroxide 

(b) Silver bromide

(c) Potassium chloride 

(d) Sodium hydroxide

90 b

Answers 
75b 
76a 
77d 
78c 
79c 
80b 
81d 
82a 
83c 
84b 
85b 
86c 
87d 
88d 
89c 
90 b