SSC Quiz | General Studies | 16-08-17

1. Which of the following human eye defects is for short-sightedness, in which a person can see the near objects clearly but not far objects?

(A) Presbyopia

(B) Myopia

(C) Hypermetropia

(D) Astigmatism

Q.2. Who was the first Finance Minister of India before Indo ­Pak division?

(A) Muhammad Ali Jinnah

(B) Liaquat Ali Khan

(C) Allama Muhammad Iqbal

(D) Aga Khan III

Q.3. Which among the following is not a tributary of Ganga

(A) Ghaghara

 (B) Yamuna 

(C) Kosi 

(D) Satluj

Q.4. The famous ‘Diarchy’ was a feature of which of these British­India Acts?

(A) The Indian Councils Act 1892

(B) The Indian Councils Act 1909

(C) The Government of India Act 1919

(D) The Government of India Act 1935

Q.4. In the absence of the President and Vice-president, who has the power to act as the President of India

(A) Auditor General of India

(B) Chief Justice of India

(C) Senior most Governor of a State

(D) Prime Minister of India

Q.5. The name ‘Indian National Congress was given by whom?

(A) A.O. Hume

(B) Dadabhai Naoroji

(C) M.G. Ranade

(D) S.N. Banerjee

Q.6. Which countries are linked by Johar Strait?

(A) Malaysia and Indonesia

(B) Singapore and Indonesia

(C) Malaysia and Singapore

(D) Sumatra and Singapore

Q.7. Small farmers in the country have been defined as those farmers having land holdings of 

(A) below one hectare

(B) one to two hectare

(C) two to three hectare

(D) three to four hectare

Q.8. Who among the following was not a member of the Indian constituent Assembly ?

(A) K.M. Munshi

(B) Jayaprakash Narayan

(C) J. B. Kripalani

(D) Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel

Q.9. Biotin is the chemical name of which vitamin?

(A) Vitamin B1

(B) Vitamin B3

(C) Vitamin B7

(D) Vitamin B12

Q.10. What is the numbers of total elected member of Rajya Sabha in present time?

(A) 230 

(B) 233

(C) 245 

(D) 250