SSC CGL Tier 1 (16 August) Past Year 2015 Paper - SSC CGL

Match the following :

Movement of people from a village to a small town and later to a city is known as :

The purpose of choke in a fluorescent lamp is :

Headquarter of European Union (EU) is situated in :

The Thirteenth Pravasi Bhartiy Divas was held on 8th and 9th January 2015 at:

Who was the Nawab of Bengal during “Battle of Plassey”?

In the case of deadlock between the two houses parliament, the joint sitting is presided over by the :

The Man Booker Prize for 2014 is awarded to :

The National Police Academy is located at :

The mercury and sodium street lamps light up because of :

A person can jump higher on the moon’s surface than on the earth because :

“Wall Street” is the name of the :

Kautilya’s “Arthashastra” mainly deals with

Who of the following became a member of the “Din-iIlahi”?

Which one of the following is not a feature of Indifference Curve?

Which of the following refers to the white salt which covers the land in some areas during dry season?

The first Sultan of Delhi to issue regular currency and declare Delhi as the capital of his empire was

The soft silvery metallic element which ionizes easily when heated or exposed to light and is present in atomic clocks is

Which one of the following is an indigenously built light combat aircraft of India?

Which of the following is not correct about Mahatma Gandhi?

The only AICC session Gandhiji presided was held at :

The Indian Constitution provides the country with three categories of civil services, namely :

B-Diversity is also known as :

In a Database Managemnt System (DBMS), the content and the location of the data is defined by the .

Which one of these animals is jawless :

Competition for food, light and space is most severe in:

What is Amnesty International?

Rotation of crops is essential :

Catalytic converters are generally made from :

The green colour seen in firework displays is due to the chloride salt of :

The difference in the value of visible exports and visible imports is called :

Which of the following country has the longest overland tunnel?

Addition of excessive amounts of heat to a lake is referred to as :

The apparent weight of a man in a lift is less the real weight when :

The remedies to soil erosion are :

I. Contour bunding
II. Regulation of land use
III. Cutting of trees
IV. Allowing grazing of animals

Afla toxins are produced by

What according to Communism is the chief enemy of the society?

Which one of the following is the infective stage of the Malarial Parasite?

Jaspal Rana is the name associated with which of the following games :

One of the regions that receives rainfall from the North-Easternly monsoon is :

The author of the book “Zest for Life” is :

When income increases, consumption also increases :

Rainbows are produced when sunlight :

From the national point of view which of the following indicates Micro Approach?

Ecosystem consists of :

What is the speciality of WINDOWS-NT?

Which of the following comes under the jurisdiction of both the High Court and the Supreme Court?

In the following questions, you have a brief passage with five questions following the passage. Read the passage carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alternatives.

True, it is the function of the army to maintain law and order in abnormal times. But in normal times there is another force that compels citizens to obey laws and to act with due regard to the rights of others. The force also protects the lives and properties of law abiding men. Laws are made to secure the personal safety of its subjects and to prevent murder and crimes of violence. They are made to secure the property of the citizens against theft and damage and to protect the rights of communities and castes to carry out their customs and ceremonies, so long as they do not confict with the rights of others. Now the good citizen, of his own free will obeys these laws and he takes care that everything he does is done with due regard to the rights and well being of others. But the bad citizen is only restrained from breaking these laws by fear of the consequence of his action. Andthe necessary steps to compel the bad citizen to act as a good citizen are taken by this force. The supreme control of law and order in a state is in the hands of a Minister, who is responsible to the state Assembly and acts through the
Inspector General of Police.

Q. Which of the following statements is not implied in the passage ?

True, it is the function of the army to maintain law and order in abnormal times. But in normal times there is another force that compels citizens to obey laws and to act with due regard to the rights of others. The force also protects the lives and properties of law abiding men. Laws are made to secure the personal safety of its subjects and to prevent murder and crimes of violence. They are made to secure the property of the citizens against theft and damage and to protect the rights of communities and castes to carry out their customs and ceremonies, so long as they do not confict with the rights of others. Now the good citizen, of his own free will obeys these laws and he takes care that everything he does is done with due regard to the rights and well being of others. But the bad citizen is only restrained from breaking these laws by fear of the consequence of his action. Andthe necessary steps to compel the bad citizen to act as a good citizen are taken by this force. The supreme control of law and order in a state is in the hands of a Minister, who is responsible to the state Assembly and acts through the
Inspector General of Police.

Q. The expression “customs and ceremonies” means :

True, it is the function of the army to maintain law and order in abnormal times. But in normal times there is another force that compels citizens to obey laws and to act with due regard to the rights of others. The force also protects the lives and properties of law abiding men. Laws are made to secure the personal safety of its subjects and to prevent murder and crimes of violence. They are made to secure the property of the citizens against theft and damage and to protect the rights of communities and castes to carry out their customs and ceremonies, so long as they do not confict with the rights of others. Now the good citizen, of his own free will obeys these laws and he takes care that everything he does is done with due regard to the rights and well being of others. But the bad citizen is only restrained from breaking these laws by fear of the consequence of his action. Andthe necessary steps to compel the bad citizen to act as a good citizen are taken by this force. The supreme control of law and order in a state is in the hands of a Minister, who is responsible to the state Assembly and acts through the
Inspector General of Police.

Q. They are made to secure the property of citizens against theft and damage” means that the law :

True, it is the function of the army to maintain law and order in abnormal times. But in normal times there is another force that compels citizens to obey laws and to act with due regard to the rights of others. The force also protects the lives and properties of law abiding men. Laws are made to secure the personal safety of its subjects and to prevent murder and crimes of violence. They are made to secure the property of the citizens against theft and damage and to protect the rights of communities and castes to carry out their customs and ceremonies, so long as they do not confict with the rights of others. Now the good citizen, of his own free will obeys these laws and he takes care that everything he does is done with due regard to the rights and well being of others. But the bad citizen is only restrained from breaking these laws by fear of the consequence of his action. Andthe necessary steps to compel the bad citizen to act as a good citizen are taken by this force. The supreme control of law and order in a state is in the hands of a Minister, who is responsible to the state Assembly and acts through the
Inspector General of Police.

Q. Which one of the following statement is implied in the passage ?

True, it is the function of the army to maintain law and order in abnormal times. But in normal times there is another force that compels citizens to obey laws and to act with due regard to the rights of others. The force also protects the lives and properties of law abiding men. Laws are made to secure the personal safety of its subjects and to prevent murder and crimes of violence. They are made to secure the property of the citizens against theft and damage and to protect the rights of communities and castes to carry out their customs and ceremonies, so long as they do not confict with the rights of others. Now the good citizen, of his own free will obeys these laws and he takes care that everything he does is done with due regard to the rights and well being of others. But the bad citizen is only restrained from breaking these laws by fear of the consequence of his action. Andthe necessary steps to compel the bad citizen to act as a good citizen are taken by this force. The supreme control of law and order in a state is in the hands of a Minister, who is responsible to the state Assembly and acts through the
Inspector General of Police.

Q. According to the writer, which one of the following is not the responsibility of the police ?

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

Q. A study of ancient things.

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

Q. A person who deserves all praise.

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

Q. One who is skillful.

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

Q. One who runs away from justice or the law.

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

Q. Of one’s own free will.

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

Q. One who is too careless to plan for the future.

In the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.

Q. One who has long experience.