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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 1

What is the reason for formation of Mirage in desert?    (SSC CGL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 1

It is due to the phenomena of 'total internal reflection.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 2

Which of the following bonds are weakest in nature?    (SSC CGL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 2

Weak bonds are those forces of attraction that, in biological situations, do not take a large amount of energy to break. For example, hydrogen bonds are broken by energies in the order of 4 - 5 kcal/mol.

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SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 3

In the following reaction, fill in the blank. Acid + Base ® _________ + Water.     (SSC CGL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 3

Above reaction is the example of neutralization reaction. It happens when an acid and a base react to form water and a salt and involves the combination of H+ ions and OH ions to generate water.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 4

Bishnoi movement was started against which of the following?     (SSC CGL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 4

The Bishnois are considered as the first environmentalists of India. It was started in 1485AD by Saint Guru Jambheshwar in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan, India. It was started against cutting of trees.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 5

Cinnamon is obtained from which part of the plant?     (SSC CGL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 5

Cinnamon is obtained from barks of the plants

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 6

Insulin is a kind of ________      (SSC CGL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 6

The body manufactures insulin in the pancreas, and the hormone is secreted by its beta cells, primarily in response to glucose.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 7

Which among the following carries impure blood to human heart?   (SSC CGL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 7

The impure blood from the body parts enters the heart from superior and inferior Vene cava.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 8

Why does water tank appear shallower when viewed from the top?    (SSC CGL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 8

The light travels straight as long as it is in the water, but if it emerges obliquely from the water into the air it is bent downward toward the surface. This bending is known as refraction, and this is the main cause that water tank appear shallower when viewed from the top

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

Which colour is formed when Red and Green are mixed?     (SSC CGL 2017)

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In light, yellow is a secondary color, and is made by combining Red and Green.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 10

What is an endothermic reaction?   (SSC CGL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 10

An endothermic reaction is any chemical reaction that absorbs heat from its environment.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 11

Which of the following is an ore of Aluminium?   (SSC CGL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 11

Besides Bauxite, Cryollite (Na3AlF6) is also the ore of Aluminium.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 12

Which of the following gas was released during Bhopal gas tragedy?    (SSC CGL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 12

Bhopal gas tragedy occurred on the night of 2–3 December 1984 at the Union Carbide India Limited (UCIL) pesticide plant. Over 500,000 people were exposed to methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas and other chemicals.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 13

Which drug is used as an Anti–Anxiety drug?     (SSC CHSL 2017)

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Diazepam is a benzodiazepine drug. It is used to treat anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal symptoms and sometimes also to treat seizures in combination with other medications.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 14

Ficus benghalensis is the scientific name of ________.     (SSC CHSL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 14

Ficus benghalensis is the botanical name of Indian banyan. The tree is a native to the Indian subcontinent

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 15

Equus burchellii is the scientific name of __________.     (SSC CHSL 2017)

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Equus burchellii is one of the subspecies of the zebra. It is named after the British explorer and naturalist William John Burchell

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 16

Atomic number of which of the following elements is greater than that of Copper?     (SSC CHSL 2017)

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Atomic number of copper is 27, while that of Zn is 30. The atomic number of Cr, Mn and Fe is 24, 25 and 26 respectively.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 17

Which of the following is false with reference to a photovoltaic cell?     (SSC CHSL 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 17

Photovoltaics cells or solar cells are used to convert solar energy into electrical energy

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 18

Methane an air pollutant is produced ________.     (SSC CHSL 2017)

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During enteric fermentation as part of digestion of lingo cellulosic materials in ruminant animals, methane gas is produced.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 19

Rate of work done is __________ .   (SSC CHSL 2017)

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Power is defined as the rate at which work is done.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 20

What is the unit of the physical quantity, "Young's modulus"?    (SSC CHSL 2017)

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Young’s modulus is a measure of stiffness of solid materials. In other words, it is the resistance to elastic deformation under load. It is represented as, Y= Stress/ Strain. Its SI unit is Pascal.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 21

Where is bile stored? (SSC Sub. Ins. 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 21

Bile is stored in Gall bladder after being secreted from Liver.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 22

Which of the following is not a connective tissue?     (SSC Sub. Ins. 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 22

Others are connective Tissue but Cardic muscle is an involuntary, striated muscle that is found in the walls of the heart.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 23

Normally how many times the human heart beats in a minute?    (SSC Sub. Ins. 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 23

Normally, human heart beats 72 times a minute.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 24

Muscle fatigue occurs due to accumulation of _________. (SSC Sub. Ins. 2017)

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Muscle fatigue occurs due to accumulation of Lactic acid which is an organic compound formed when there is anaerobic energy production at high rates.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 25

The inexhaustible source of energy of stars is due to_______.    (SSC Sub. Ins. 2017)

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The inexhaustible source of energy of stars is due to conversion of hydrogen to helium.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 26

Which of the following waves has the highest frequency?      (SSC Sub. Ins. 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 26

Gamma Rays are penetrating electromagnetic rays which has the highest frequency

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 27

Why the clear nights are cooler than the cloudy nights? (SSC Sub. Ins. 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 27

Cloud in effect reduce the radiation imbalance between the upward flux from the ground and downward flux from the atmosphere, relative to that on clear nights.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 28

The subatomic particle that does not have any electric charge is a/an_______.    (SSC Sub. Ins. 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 28

The subatomic particle that does not have any electric charge is Neutron. It is neither positive nor negative.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 29

Which of the following gas is used in bulb?     (SSC Sub. Ins. 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 29

Argon is a gas used to fill incandescent light bulbs.

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 30

Chlorine gas is a major component of which of the following? (SSC Sub. Ins. 2017)

Detailed Solution for SSC CGL Previous Year Questions: General Science - 3 - Question 30

Tear gas known as Lachrymator has chlorine gas one of its major component that cause severe eye, respiratory and skin irritation, pain, bleeding and even blindness.

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