S.S.C. CGL [(Tier-I) 2nd Shift] Exam.2010 (Held on 16-5-2010) General Awareness : Solved Paper 1. India attained ‘Dominion Status’ on— (A) 15th January, 1947 (B) 15th August, 1947 (C) 15th August, 1950 (D) 15th October, 1947 Ans : (B) 2. Despotism is possible in a— (A) One party state (B) Two party state (C) Multi party state (D) Two and multi party state Ans : (A) FOR MORE UPDATES JOIN> All in 1 for all competitive examsJOIN> All in 1 for all competitive examsJOIN> All in 1 for all competitive exams3. Marx belonged to— (A) Germany (B) Holland (C) France (D) Britain Ans : (A) 4. Which one of the following is the guardian of Fundamental Rights ? (A) Legislature (B) Executive (C) Political parties (D) Judiciary Ans : (D) 5. Sarkaria Commission was concerned with— (A) Administrative Reforms (B) Electoral Reforms (C) Financial Reforms (D) Centre-State relations Ans : (D) 6. The Speaker of the Lok Sabha has to address his/her letter of resignation to— (A) Prime Minister of India (B) President of India (C) Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha (D) Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Ans : (C) 7. A want becomes a demand only when it is backed by the— (A) Ability to purchase (B) Necessity to buy (C) Desire to buy (D) Utility of the product Ans : (D) 8. The terms ‘Micro Economics’ and ‘Macro Economics’ were coined by— (A) Alfred Marshall (B) Ragner Nurkse (C) Ragner Frisch (D) J.M. Keynes Ans : (C) 9. During period of inflation, tax rates should— (A) Increase (B) Decrease (C) Remain constant (D) Fluctuate Ans : (A) 10. Which is the biggest tax paying sector in India ? (A) Agriculture sector (B) Industrial sector (C) Transport sector (D) Banking sector Ans : (D) 11. “Economics is what it ought to be.”—This statement refers to— (A) Normative economics (B) Positive economics (C) Monetary economics (D) Fiscal economics Ans : (A) 12. The excess of price a person is to pay rather than forego the consumption of the commodity is called— (A) Price (B) Profit (C) Producers’ surplus (D) Consumers’ surplus Ans : (C) 13. Silver halides are used in photographic plates because they are— (A) Oxidised in air (B) Soluble in hyposolution (C) Reduced by light (D) Totally colourless Ans : (B) 14. Tetra Ethyl Lead (TEL) is— (A) A catalyst in burning fossil fuel (B) An antioxidant (C) A reductant (D) An antiknock compound Ans : (D) 15. Curie point is the temperature at which— (A) Matter becomes radioactive (B) A metal loses magnetic properties (C) A metal loses conductivity (D) Transmutation of metal occurs Ans : (D) 16. The isotope used for the production of atomic energy is— (A) U-235 (B) U-238 (C) U-234 (D) U-236 Ans : (A)
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