General Awareness Questions for SSC & Railway Exam 2018: 11th September

September 11, 2018    


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Q1. Group of Monuments at Hampi is in _______. 
हम्पी के स्मारकों का समूह कहाँ है?
Karnataka/ कर्नाटक
Madhya Pradesh/ मध्य प्रदेश
Maharashtra/ महाराष्ट्र
Rajasthan/ राजस्थान
Solution:
Hampi, also referred to as the Group of Monuments at Hampi, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in east-central Karnataka, India. It became the centre of the Hindu Vijayanagara Empire capital in the 14th century.

Q2. Bambusa dendrocalmus is the scientific name of _______. 
बाम्बुसा डेंडरोकल्मस _______ का वैज्ञानिक नाम है।
Banyan/ बरगद
Papaya/ पपीता
Bamboo/ बांस
Pomegranate/ अनार
Solution:
Bambusa dendrocalamus is a tropical Asian genus of giant clumping bamboos in the grass family. It is found in the Indian subcontinent, China, and Southeast Asia.

Q3. Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Zinc 
निम्नलिखित तत्वों में से किस की परमाणु संख्या जिंक की तुलना में अधिक है?
Copper/ तांबा
Iron/ लोहा
Chromium/ क्रोमियम
Bromine/ ब्रोमीन
Solution:
Atomic number of Zinc: 30
Atomic number of Copper: 29
Atomic number of Iron: 26
 Atomic number of Chromium: 24
Atomic number of Bromine: 35

Q4. Chang Lo is a folk dance of _______. 
चांग लो _______ का लोक नृत्य है।
Arunachal Pradesh/ अरुणाचल प्रदेश
Punjab/ पंजाब
Assam/ असम
Nagaland/ नागालैंड
Solution:
Chang Lo dance is performed by Chang tribe of Nagaland. They perform it to celebrate their victory against enemies. It is a three-day festival where drama is also performed.

Q5. The Law of Demand is based on the concept that people _______. 
मांग का नियम इस अवधारणा पर आधारित है कि लोग _______.
buy more of a good as their income increases./ उनकी आय बढ़ने के साथ-साथ एक अधिक वस्तु खरीदते है
buy more of a good as the price of the good falls./ वस्तु का मूल्य कम होने पर अधिक वस्तु खरीदते है
will spend all of their money on something. किसी पर अपने सारे पैसे खर्च करते है
want more of everything even if they have no money to buy anything./ सबकुछ अधिक चाहते हैं भले ही उनके पास कुछ भी खरीदने के लिए कोई पैसा न हो
Solution:
The law of demand states that quantity purchased varies inversely with price. In other words, the higher the price, the lower the quantity demanded. The reason for this phenomenon is that consumers' opportunity cost increases, so they must give something else up or switch to a substitute product.

Q6. Ranthambore Tiger Reserve is in which state? 
रंथ्म्बोर टाइगर रिज़र्व किस राज्य में है?
Rajasthan/ राजस्थान
Andhra Pradesh/ आंध्र प्रदेश
Arunachal Pradesh/ अरुणाचल प्रदेश
Uttarakhand/ उत्तराखंड
Solution:
Ranthambore National Park is a vast wildlife reserve near the town of Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan, northern India.

Q7. A hard coal containing little volatile matter is called ______. 
थोड़ा वाष्पशील पदार्थ युक्त एक हार्ड कोयले को ______ कहा जाता है
Loess/ लेस
Anthracite/अंथ्रासाइट
Atoll/ एटोल
Lava/ लावा
Solution:
Anthracite is the oldest coal from geological perspective. It is a hard coal composed mainly of carbon with little volatile content and practically no moisture. Lignite is the youngest coal from geological perspective. It is a soft coal composed mainly of volatile matter and moisture content with low fixed carbon.

Q8. Chanakya was the chief advisor of _______. 
चाणक्य _______ के मुख्य सलाहकार थे।
Babur/ बाबर
Chandragupta Maurya/ चन्द्रगुप्त मौर्या
Akbar/ अकबर
Kautilya/ कौटिल्य
Solution:
Kautilya also known as Chanakya, was an Indian statesman and philosopher, chief advisor and Prime Minister of the Indian Emperor Chandragupta, the first ruler of the Mauryan Empire.

Q9. Who invented JavaScript the programming language? प्रोग्रामिंग भाषा जावास्क्रिप्ट का आविष्कार किसने किया?
Brendan Eich/ ब्रेंडन ईच
Willem Einthoven/ विलेम इंथोवेन
George Eastman/ जॉर्ज ईस्टमैन
Emil Erlenmeyer/ एमील एर्लेनमेएर
Solution:
JavaScript, often abbreviated as JS, is a high-level, interpreted programming language. It is a language which is also characterized as dynamic, weakly typed, prototype-based and multi-paradigm. Alongside HTML and CSS, JavaScript is one of the three core technologies of the World Wide Web.

Q10. Human beings' hearing range is _______. 
मनुष्यों की सुनने की सीमा _______ है.
50 to 50,000 Hz/ हर्ट्ज
40 to 40,000 Hz/ हर्ट्ज
30 to 30,000 Hz/ हर्ट्ज
20 to 20,000 Hz/ हर्ट्ज
Solution:
The commonly stated range of human hearing is 20 Hz to 20 kHz. Under ideal laboratory conditions, humans can hear sound as low as 12 Hz and as high as 28 kHz, though the threshold increases sharply at 15 kHz in adults, corresponding to the last auditory channel of the cochlea.

Q11. Who was the first Hindi writer to receive Jnanpith Award? 
 ज्ञानपीठ पुरस्कार प्राप्त करने वाले पहले हिंदी लेखक कौन थे?
Mahadevi Verma / महादेवी वर्मा
Sumitranandan Pant / सुमित्रानंदन पंत
Dr. Ramdhari Singh Dinkar / डॉ. रामधारी सिंह दिनकर
S.H. Vatsyayan/ एस. एच. वात्स्यायन
Solution:
Sumitranandan Pant was an Indian poet. He was one of the most celebrated "Progressive" left-wing 20th century poets of the Hindi language and was known for romanticism in his poems which were inspired by nature, people and beauty within.

Q12. The pass located in Himachal Pradesh is
 हिमाचल प्रदेश में स्थित दर्रा कौन सा है?
Shipki la / शिपकी ला
Zojila / जोजिला
Nathula / नाथुला
Jelepla / जेलेपला
Solution:
Shipki La is a mountain pass and border post on the India-China border. The river Sutlej, which is called Langqên Zangbo in Tibet, enters India (from Tibet) through this pass. It is an offshoot of the ancient Silk Road. It is located in Kinnaur district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India, and Tibet, China.

Q13. Sir C. V. Raman was awarded Nobel Prize for his work on:
 सर सी वी रमन को उनके किस काम के लिए नोबेल पुरस्कार से सम्मानित किया गया था?
Light Scattering/ प्रकाश प्रकीर्णन
Radio activity/ रेडियो गतिविधि
Cryogenics/ क्रायोजेनिक्स
Sonometer/ सोनोमीटर
Solution:
The Nobel Prize in Physics 1930 was awarded to Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman "for his work on the scattering of light and for the discovery of the effect named after him".

Q14. Which of the following is an open market operation of the RBI? 
 निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा आरबीआई का एक खुला बाजार संचालन है?
Buying and selling of shares /शेयरों की खरीद और बिक्री
Trading in securities /प्रतिभूतियों में व्यापार
Transaction in gold /सोने में व्यापार
Lending to commercial banks/वाणिज्यिक बैंकों को ऋण
Solution:
Open Market Operations refer to the purchase and sale of the Government securities (G-Secs) by RBI from / to market. The objective of Open Market Operations is to adjust the rupee liquidity conditions in the economy on a durable basis.

Q15. Who is considered the father of Sahatara (Sitar)? 
 सहतारा (सितार) के पिता किसे कहा जाता है?
Mian Tansen/ मियान तानसेन
Baiju Bawara / बाईजू बावरा
Amir Khusro / अमीर खुसरो
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan / बडे गुलाम अली खान
Solution:
Ab'ul Hasan Yamin ud-Din Khusrau better known as Amir Khusrow, was a Sufi musician, poet and scholar. He was an iconic figure in the cultural history of the Indian subcontinent. He was a mystic and a spiritual disciple of Nizamuddin Auliya of Delhi. Amir Khusrau is reputed to have invented certain musical instruments like the sitar and tabla.

               


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