Tuesday, January 01, 2013

SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier 1 Paper 2007 (With Answers)

SSC Combined Graduate Level Tier 1 Examination Paper 2007 with solutions held on 24/03/2007

Ques 1. Which of the following states is not included in Capital Region Planning Council?

1. Rajasthan
2. Haryana
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Madhya Pradesh

Answer - Madhya Pradesh

Ques 2. Which is situated on the "Capital Hill"?

1. Legislative Office of United States General Assembly
2. A peak of Kargil region won again by India in June 1999
3. A mountainous peak from where Jesus gave sermons
4. The biggest stock market of the world

Answer - The biggest stock market of the world

Ques 3. According to 1991 census, in which State/Union Territory has the highest percentage of scheduled castes population?

1. Punjab
2  Uttar Pradesh
3. West Bengal
4. Karnataka

Answer - Uttar Pradesh

Ques 4. Which of the following passes lies in the Sutlej valley?

1. Nathu La
2. Jelep La
3. Shipki La
4. Sherabathanga

Answer - Shipki La

Ques 5. Which of the following steel plants is not managed by Indian Steel Authority Limited?

1. Selaam Rust Resistant Steel Plant
2. Vishakhapatnam Steel Plant
3. Alloy Steel Plant, Durgapur
4. Bokaro Steel Plant

Answer - Selaam Rust Resistant Steel Plant

Ques 6. Girna Project is situated in

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Maharashtra
3. Orissa
4. Chattisgarh

Answer - Maharashtra

Ques 7. The symbol of Reserve Bank of India is

1. Capitol of Ashokan Pillar
2. Kuber with a purse of money
3. Tiger before a Palm tree
4. A dog sitting in a defensive state

Answer - Tiger before a Palm tree

Ques 8. When there is one buyer and many sellers then that situation is called 

1. Monopoly
2. Single buyer right
3. Down right
4. Double buyers right

Answer - Single buyer right

Ques 9. In the last fifty years the length of Indian rails has increased approximately by

1. 16.6%
2. 24.8%
3. 30.2%
4. 35.0%

Answer - 16.6%

Ques 10. By which organic compound all the oils are known?

1. Carbohydrate
2. Protein
3. Hydrocarbon
4. Ester

Answer - Hydrocarbon

Ques 11. The atomic number of carbon is 6 and its atomic mass is 12. How many are there protons in the nucleus of carbon?

1. 6
2. 12
3. 18
4. Zero

Answer - 6

Ques 12. When two cubes of ice are pressed on each other, what is the cause of their being one?

1. Van Der Waals Force
2. Dipole moment
3. Hydrogen bond formation
4. Covalent attraction

Answer - Covalent attraction

Ques 13. Where is Brihadeshwar Temple situated?

1. Kanchi
2. Madurai
3. Shri Shailan
4. Tanjore

Answer - Tanjore

Ques 14. Which of the following architectural wonders was not constructed in the 12th A.D.?

1. Sun-temple of Konark
2. Temple of Khajuraho
3. Ankorvat
4. Notre Dam, the Paris

Answer - Sun-temple of Konark

Ques 15. Who composed the memorable literary character named Winston Smith?

1. George Orwell
2. E. M. Foster
3. Rudyard Kipling
4. R. C. Sheridon

Answer - George Orwell

Ques 16. In Tamil literature the glorious books 'Shilppadikaram and Manimekhalai' are related to

1. Jainism
2. Buddhism
3. Hinduism
4. Christianity

Answer - Hinduism

Ques 17. Where was saint Kabir born?

1. Delhi
2. Varanasi
3. Mathura
4. Hyderabad

Answer - Varanasi

Ques 18. In which of the following systems of land settlement adopted by the English did provide more protection to the interests of farmers?

1. Permanent Settlement of Bengal
2. Ryotwari Settlement of Madras
3. Zamindari Settlement of Central States
4. Malgujari (land revenue) Settlement of United State

Answer - Ryotwari Settlement of Madras

Ques 19. For which period the Finance Commission is formed?

1. 2 years
2. Every year
3. 5 years
4. According to the wishes of President

Answer - 5 years

Ques 20. Which of the following languages was in vogue during Mughal Period in the courts of India?

1. French
2. Persian
3. Portuguese
4. Arabic

Answer - Persian

Ques 21. The civil affairs like marriage, divorce, inheritance, etc. which has been authorized by the Constitution to make legal laws?

1. Centre, by the Union List of the Constitution
2. States, by the State List of the Constitution
3. Centre and States, by the Concurrent List of the Constitution
4. Religious authorities which have relation to individual affairs

Answer - Centre and States, by the Concurrent List of the Constitution

Ques 22. Which of the following pairs contributed significantly to integrate the princely states into Indian Union?

1. Sardar Patel and Jawahar Lal Nehru
2. Sardar Patel and V.P. Menon
3. Sardar Patel and Mahatma Gandhi
4. Sardar Patel and K.M. Munsi

Answer - Sardar Patel and V.P. Menon

Ques 23. In electronics what comes under tank circuit?

1. Resistance and Capacity
2. Resistance and Inductance
3. Capacity and Inductance
4. Resistance, capacity and inductance

Answer - Capacity and Inductance

Ques 24. Coolis tube is used to produce

1. Radio waves
2. Micro waves
3. X- rays
4. Gama rays

Answer - X- rays

Ques 25. Which of the following is used for regulated electric supply ?

1. Zener diode
2. Junction Diode
3. Gun diode
4. Tunnel diode

Answer - Junction Diode

Ques 26. Which of the following is not a Kharif crop ?

1. Rice
2. Wheat
3. Sugarcane
4. Cotton

Answer - Wheat

Ques 27. Where is Khaibar pass situated ?

1. Bhutan
2. Bangladesh
3. India
4. Pakistan

Answer - Pakistan

Ques 28. Which of the following won the Gold medal of football in Sydney Olympics 2000 ?

1. Cameroon
2. Argentina
3. Germany
4. Nigeria

Answer - Cameroon

Ques 29. In Sydney Olympics 2000 the maximum number of medals won by a women sports person was

1. 3
2. 4
3. 5
4. 6

Answer - 3

Ques 30. Where is Panjshir Valley situated?

1. Lebanon
2. Afghanistan
3. Jammu and Kashmir, India
4. Syria

Answer - Afghanistan

Ques 31. Which of the following blood cells is compulsory for blood coagulation?

 1. Platelets
2. Red Blood Corpuscles
3. White Blood Corpuscles
4. Lymphocites

Answer - Platelets

Ques 32. Which was the first antibiotic?

1. Terramycin
2. Neomycin
3. Penicillin
4. Streptomycin

Answer - Penicillin

Ques 33. Virus contains

1. Protein and lipid
2. Nucleic acid and protein
3. Lipid and carbohydrate
4. Carbohydrate and nucleic acid

Answer - Nucleic acid and protein

Ques 34. The minimum number of workers who can form a Trade Union and get it registered under Trade Union Act?

1. 7
2. 25
3. 100
4. 50

Answer - 100

Ques 35. In which state of India is there a uniform civil code?

1. Meghalaya
2. Kerala
3. Haryana
4. Goa

Answer - Goa

Ques 36. The writer of Ram Charit Manas, Tulsidas, was related to which ruler?

1. Chandragupta Maurya
2. Nawab Vajid Ali Sah
3. Harsha
4. Akbar

Answer - Akbar

Ques 37. Who established Mahabalipuram ?

1. Pallava
2. Pandya
3. Chola
4. Chalukya

Answer - Pallava

Ques 38. Which of the following Nobel laureates was never an Indian?

1. Mother Teresa
2. S. Chandrashekhar
3. V. S. Naipaul
4. H. G. Khurana

Answer - V. S. Naipaul

Ques 39. Who developed the concept of e-mail?

1. Bill Gates
2. Arthur C. Clark
3. Ray Tomlinson
4. Sabir Bhatia

Answer - Arthur C. Clark

Ques 40. Who developed atom bomb?

1. Warner Wan Brown
2. J. Robert Openheimer
3. Edward Taylor
4. Samuel Koehen

Answer -  J. Robert Openheimer

Ques 41. To which incident is Pushkar Utsava related?

1. Buddha Purnima
2. Guru Purnima
3. Kartik Purnima
4. Sharad Purnima

Answer - Guru Purnima

Ques 42. Who was the first Gyanpeeth Puraskar winner?

1. Sumitra Nandan Pant
2. G. Shankar Kurup
3. K. Shivaram Karanth
4. Uma Shankar Joshi

Answer - G. Shankar Kurup

Ques 43. When was first telegraph line started in India?

1. 1851
2. 1875
3. 1884
4. 1900

Answer - 1851

Ques 44. For whom was the first departmental life insurance started?

1. Army
2. Civil Officers of Central Government
3. Employees of Postal Department
4. Life Insurance Corporation

Answer - Employees of Postal Department

Ques 45. The pilgrims of Kailash Mansarovar have to pass through which pass to enter into Tibet?

1. Khardungala
2. Rohtang
3. Lipu likh
4. Nathu La

Answer - Nathu La

Ques 46. By which the sex of a child is determined before birth?

1. Sperms of father
2. Foetus of mother
3. Both 1 and 2
4. Nutrition of mother

Answer - Sperms of father

Ques 47. What may be the cause of malfunctioning of thyroid gland?

1. Iodine deficiency
2. Iron deficiency
3. Calcium deficiency
4. Vitamin C

Answer - Iodine deficiency

Ques 48. Which of the following is called the twin of the earth?

1. Neptune
2. Venus
3. Mars
4. Saturn

Answer - Venus

Ques 49. Which of the following is called the storehouse of world-art collections?

1. National Archives of India
2. National Museum
3. National Modern Art Gallery
4. Salarjung museum

Answer - Salarjung museum

Ques 50. Who among the following is not known for popularizing 'Thumri' form of Indian music?

1. Tansen
2. Amir Khusaro
3. Nawab Vajid Ali Shah
4. Siddheshwari Devi

Answer - Nawab Vajid Ali Shah