By: D.K. Choudhary
Q.1 Ashoka called the Trird Buddhist council at? (SSC 2005)
(1) Pataliputra (2) Magadha
(3) Kalinga (4) Sarnath
Ans. (1)
Q.2 The tutor of Alexander, the great was? (SSC 2005)
(1) Darius (2) Cyrus
(3) Socrates (4) Aristotle
Ans. (4)
Q.3 Which of the following literary works belongs to classical Sanskrit literature? (SSC 2005)
(1) Dhammapada (2) Vedas
(3) Meghadutam (4) Dighanikaya
Ans. (3)
Q.4 The United kingdom is a classic example of a? (SSC 2007)
(1) Aristocracy (2) Absolute Monarchy
(3) Constitutional Monarchy (4) Polity
Ans. (3)
Q.5 With the fall of which among the following, the French Revolution began? (SSC 2007)
(1) Bastille (2) Communes
(3) Jacobin (4) Pillnitz
Ans. (1)
Q.6 The Island of Corsica is associated with? (SSC 2007)
(1) Mussolini (2) Hitler
(3) Napolean Bonaparte (4) Winston Churchill
Ans. (3)
Q.7 Shale is metamorphosed into which of the following rocks? (SSC 2005)
(1) Graphite (2) Gneiss
(3) Marble (4) Slate
Ans. (4)
Q.8 Where ate the hot deserts generally found? (SSC 2005)
(1) On the eastern margins of the Tropics.
(2) On the western margins of the Tropics.
(3) Nearer the Equator.
(4) In the middle of the continents.
Ans. (2)
Q.9 Why are winters more severe in southern hemisphere than in northern hemisphere? (SSC 2005)
(1) Earth is Titled towards the sun in the northern hemisphere.
(2) Northern hemisphere receives more sunlight.
(3) Because of more iceberg activity in southern hemisphere.
(4) Southern hemisphere is less inhabited.
Ans. (1)
Q.10 Marble is the metamorphosed form of? (SSC 2005)
(1) Shale (2) Basalt
(3) Sandstone (4) Limestone
Ans. (4)