SSC GK Previous year Questions: GK Part- XIII

181. What is the nature of the image formed by a concave lens?
(a) real and erect

(b) virtual and erect

(c) real and inverted

(d) virtual and inverted

181 b

182. Which isotope of Uranium is used in the production of atomic energy?
(a) U-235 

(b) U-238 

(c) U-234 

(d) U-236

182 a

183. __________is one of the constituents of tear gas.
(a) Ethane 

(b) Ethanol 

(c) Ether 

(d) Chloropicrin

183 d

184. In eukaryotic cells the cell membrane is made up of
(a) Phospholipid 

(b) Lipoprotein
(c) Phospholipo-protein 

(d) Phospho-protein

184 c

185. ________was the founder of Sayyid dynasty.
(a) Ibrahim Lodhi 

(b) Sikandar Lodhi 

(c) Bahlol Lodhi
(d) Khizr Khan

185 d

186. Ringworm is a disease caused by a
(a) Bacteria 

(b) Protozoa 

(c) Virus 

(d) Fungus

186 d

187. Where is the Pitutary gland situated?
(a) the base of the heart 

(b) the base of the brain
(c) the neck 

(d) the abdomen

187 b

188. In which Congress session was the pledge of ‘Purna Swaraj’ taken?
(a) Calcutta 

(b) Lahore 

(c) Allahabad 

(d) Madras

188 b

189. Fog consists of
(a) Gas dispersed in Air 

(b) Liquid dispersed in Air 

(c) Solid dispersed in Gas
(d) Solid dispersed in Liquid

189 b

190. With which of the following is Lambert’s law related?
(a) Reflection 

(b) Refraction 

(c) Interference 

(d) Illumination

190 d

191. The Governor General associated with abolition of sati was
(a) Lord Wavell 

(b) Lord Dalhousie 

(c) Lord Wellesley
(d) Lord William Bentick

191 d

192. _____________is the highest body which approves the Five-Year Plans.
(a) Planning Commission 

(b) National Development Council
(c) The Union Cabinet 

(d) Finance Ministry

192 b

193. Where did Buddha preach his first sermon?
(a) Gaya 

(b) Sarnath 

(c) Pataliputra 

(d) Vaishali

193 b

194. A want becomes a demand
(a) when it is backed by the ability to purchase
(b) when it is backed by the necessity to buy
(c) when it is backed by the desire to buy
(d) when it is backed by the utility of the product

194 a

195. Jan Gan Man was first sung at the Calcutta session of Indian National Congress in
(a) 1892 

(b) 1896 

(c) 1905 

(d) 1911

195 d

Answers...

181 b

182 a

183 d

184 c

185 d

186 d

187 b

188 b

189 b

190 d

191 d

192 b

193 b

194 a

195 d