SSC Quiz | General Studies | 26-08-17

Q.1. Which river was the mother of all river in the Vedic age?

(A) Sataudri 

(B) Bipasha 

(C) Saraswati 

(D) Sindhu 

Q.2. Which Chola ruler received the Title of Gangaikonda? 

(A) Vijayalaya 

(B) Rajendra 

(C) Rajadhiraja

(D) Vira Rajendra 

Q.3. The DNA test was developed by-

(A) Dr. Alec Jeffreys 

(B) Dr. V. K. Kashyap

(C) Watson and Crick 

(D) Gregor Mahdel

Q.4. Peater Mundy was an Italian traveller to the Mughal empire in the reign of -- -- -- -

(A) Jahangir

(B) Shahjahan 

(C) Aurangzeb 

(D) Humayun

Q.5. Which of the following does not belong to the Vitamin B complex group?

(A) Thiamine 

(B) Ascorbic acid 

(C) Riboflavin 

(D) Folic acid 

Q.6. The transfer of data from one application to another in a computer system is known as-

(A) Dynamic Data Exchange

(B) Dodgy Data Exchange

(C) Dogmatic Data Exchange

(D) Dynamic Disk Exchange

Q.7. General anaesthetic was invented by?

(A) Alfred P. Southwick

(B) Isaac Singer

(C) Murasaki Shikibu

(D) Hanaoka Seishū

Q.8. Pneumonia affects which of the following organs of the human body?

(A) Kidneys 

(B) Lungs

(C) Throat 

(D) Liver

Q.9. Mendel is known as-

(A) Father of Physiology

(B) Father of Geology

(C) Father of Genetics

(D) Father of Biology

Q.10. Which of the following are also known as Suicidal bag of Cells?

(A) Lysosomes 

(B) Lycosome

(C) Nucleus

(D) Chromosome

Answer: 

Q.1.(C) Saraswati was Known to the Rigvedic Aryans as a very Mighty River which was visible at one place and Invisible at another. She was the Mother of all rivers.

Q.2.(B) Rajendra - I directed his Armies towards the north, and his armies Marched triumphantly of the pala king Mahipal, It was doubtless an audacious Campaign and to Commemorate It he adopted the title of Gangaikonda.

Q.3.(A) The DNA profiling of DNA testing technique was first reported in 1984 by Dr. Alec Jeffreys at the University of Leicester in England.

Q.4.(B) Peater mundy was an Italian traveller to the mughal empire in the reign of Shahjahan.

Q.5.(B) Thiamine/ Vitamin B1 

Ascorbic acid Vitamin c/ 

Riboflavin/Vitamin B2

Folic acid / Vitamin B9

Q.6.(A) Dynamic Data Exchange

Q.7.(D) Hanaoka Seishū

Q.8.(B) In Pneumonia the person is affected from high fever and swollen lungs.

Q.9.(C) Genetics is the method by which transmit of genes from one generation to other generation.

Q.10.(A) The discovery of lysosomes by de Duve. Lysosomes contain large number of enzymes which

can digest foreign particles that enter the cell .so it is called suicidal bag of cells