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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 1

"Meghdoot" was written by (SSC CHSL 2014)

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Meghdoot is a lyric poem written by Kalidas, considered to be one of the greatest Sanskrit poets

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 2

Who among the following is a famous English writer ? (SSC CHSL 2014)

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Mulk Raj Anand was an Indian writer in English, notable for his depiction of the lives of the poorer castes in traditional Indian society. One of the pioneers of Indo- Anglian fiction, he together with R. K. Narayan, Ahmad Aliand Raja Rao, was one of the first India-based writers in English to gain an international readership.

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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 3

In which year were the States reorganized on a linguistic basis ? (SSC CHSL 2014)

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The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 was a major reform of the boundaries of India's states and territories, organising them along linguistic lines.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 4

The "Mein Kampf" was written by (SSC CHSL 2014)

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Mein Kampf is an autobiographical manifesto by Nazi leader Adolf Hitler, in which he outlines his political ideology and future plans for Germany.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 5

It was decided to observe Mahatma Gandhi's birthday October 2 as the International Nonviolence Day at      (SSC CHSL 2014)

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On 15 June 2007, the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish 2 October as the International Day of Non-Violence. The resolution by the General Assembly asks all members of the UN system to commemorate 2 October in "an appropriate manner and disseminate the message of non-violence, including through education and public awareness

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 6

ISRO's Master Control Facility is in (SSC CHSL 2014)

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The Master Control Facility (MCF) is a facility set up by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in the city of Hassan in the Indian state of Karnataka.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 7

Which place is called as "Silicon Valley" of India ?      (SSC CHSL 2014)

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The Silicon Valley of India is a nickname of the Indian city of Bangalore. The name signifies Bangalore's status as a hub for information technology (IT) companies in India and is a comparative reference to the original Silicon Valley, based around Santa Clara Valley, California, a major hub for IT companies in the United States.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 8

"Life Divine" is a book written by (SSC CHSL 2014)

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Shri Aurbindo has written 'Life Divine' which deals with theoretical aspects of Integral Yoga.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 9

The Oscar Award was won 36 times by (SSC CHSL 2014)

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Walt Disney has won the most Oscar awards.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 10

What is the name given to Moon Mission in India? (SSC Multi Tasking 2014)

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Chandrayaan-1 was India's first lunar probe. It was launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation in October 2008, and operated until August 2009.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 11

Lira was the currency of which country? (SSC Multi Tasking 2014)

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Lira was the currency of Italy between 1861 and 2002.
Between 1999 and 2002, the Italian lira was officially a national subunit of the euro.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 12

Who is the Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces?    (SSC Multi Tasking 2014)

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The President of India is the Supreme Commander of the Indian Armed Forces. The Indian Armed Forces are under the management of the Ministry of Defence (MoD), which is led by the Union Cabinet Minister of Defence.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 13

Which is The second most populous State of India as per Census 2011?    (SSC Multi Tasking 2014)

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Maharashtra is the second most populous state as per census 2011 after Uttar Pradesh.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 14

When was the Geological Survey of India established ? (SSC Sub. Ins. 2014)

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The Geological Survey of India (GSI), established in 1851, is a government organization in India which is an office attached to the Ministry of Mines of Union Government of India for conducting geological surveys and studies.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 15

Who was the first woman winner of Kaun Banega Crorepati 6 ? (SSC Sub. Ins. 2014)

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Sunmeet Kaur Sawhney, a Punjabi woman, is the winner of Rs 5 crore on TV game show Kaun Banega Crorepati 6.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 16

Free and compulsory education for all children is provided until they attain the age of      (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act or Right to Education Act (RTE), is an Act of the Parliament of India enacted on 4 August 2009, which provides free and compulsory education for children between the age of 6 and 14 in India under Article 21a. This Act came into force on 1 April 2010.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 17

The Indian recipient of Noble Peace Prize is (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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In the given alternatives Mother Teresa is the only Indian to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 18

London is situated on the banks of river (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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London is situated at the banks of river Thames.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 19

Identify the odd sportman among the following (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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Kumar Ram Narain Karthikeyan, is the first Formula Onedriver from India. He has previously competed in A1GP, and the Le Mans Series. He made his Formula One debut in 2005with the Jordan team, and was a Williams F1 test driver in 2006 and 2007.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 20

First Indian to make a speech in Hindi before the UN General Assembly was   (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee became the first person in 1977 to deliver a speech to the United Nations General Assembly in Hindi.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 21

Which of the following awards is given for excellence in sports coaching? (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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Dronacharya Award is given for excellence in Sports Coaching.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 22

Who is the winner of the prestigious Man Booker Prize 2013? (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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The 2013 Booker Prize for Fiction was awarded on 15 October 2013 to Eleanor Catton for her novel The Luminaries.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 23

Where is the permanent secretariat of the SAARC? (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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The permanent secretariat of SAARC is located in Kathmandu, Nepal

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 24

'Statue of Liberty' is the National Emblem of       (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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The statue of Liberty is the national emblem of USA.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 25

Ozone Day is celebrated on       (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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Ozone day is celebrated on 16th September.

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The book 'Gokhale, My Political Guru' was written by     (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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Gokhale ,My Political Guru was written by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 27

Who amongst the following is the author of the book 'Name Sake'? (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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It was authored by JhumpaLahiri in 2003. It presents the theme of cultural alienation and loss of identity that the immigrant faces while making a new home on a foreign land.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 28

National Science Day is observed on  (SSC Stenographer 2014)

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National Science Day is celebrated on 28th February every year to mark the announcement of Raman effect by Nobel Laureate Dr. C V Raman.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 29

Who wrote the book "Why Socialism"?  (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2013)

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Why socialism,is a book written by veteran freedom fighter and social reformer Jayaprakash Narayan.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Knowledge - 9 - Question 30

Multi purpose river valley projects are the "New temples of modern India ".  (SSC CGL 1st Sit. 2013)

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Jawahar lal Nehru had proudly proclaimed dams or multipurpose river valley projects as 'temples of modern India'.

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