SSC COMBINED HIGHER SECONDARY LEVEL (CHSL)EXAM 15-11-2015

SSC COMBINED HIGHER SECONDARY LEVEL EXAM 2015

EXAM DATE:15-11-2015
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1.The amount of matter in a ball of steel is its:

A.Mass*

B.Density

C.Volume

D.Weight

Ans:A

2.When price of a substitute of commodity ‘x’falls.the demand for ‘x’

A.Remains unchanged

B.Increases at increasing rate

C.Rises

D.Falls*

Ans:D

3.Transpiration increases in:

A.Hot,damp and windy condition

B.Cool,damp and windy condition

C.Cool,dry and still condition

D.Hot,dry and windy condition*

Ans:D

4.If xylem and phloem are arranged in the same radius,such a vascular bundle is called:

A.Bicollateral

B.Concentric

C.Radial

D.Collateral*

Ans:D

5.Where did the Black-Hole tragedy took place?

A.Calcutta*

B.Murshidabad

C.Dacca

D.Monghyr

Ans:A

6.What is Kyoto Protocol?

A.It is an agreement among countries to takes steps for planting trees to control pollution

B.It is an agreement among countries to start using nuclear energy

C.It is an agreement among countries to take steps for reducing global warming*

D.It is an agreement among countries to take steps for reducing acid rain

Ans:C

7.Earth day is celebrated on:

A.April 22*

B.September 17

C.February 16

D.April 4

Ans:A

8.All forms of ROM are also known as----------

A.Middleware

B.Firmware*

C.Shareware

D.Freeware

Ans:B

9.What is the number of players on each side in Rugby Football?

A.16

B.12

C.11

D.15*

Ans:D

10.Plank’s constant has the dimensions of:

A.Linear momentum

B.Angular momentum*

C.Force

D.Energy

Ans:B

11.Who discovered the link between electricity and magnetism?

A.Maxwell

B.Diesel
C.Michael Faraday*

D.Volta

Ans:C

12.Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with Election Commission?

A.Article 356

B.Article 360

C.Article 324*

D.Article 352

Ans:C

13.The largest reservoir of fresh water is:

A.Ground water

B.Ponds

C.Lakes

D.Glaciers*

Ans:D

14.Who built the famous Shiva temple at Ellora?

A.Mauryan Emperor Ashoka

B.Gupta King Samudra Gupta

C.Chalukyan King Pulikeshi II

D.Rashtrakuta Ruler Krishna I*

Ans:D

15.The most abundant element by number in the living system is:

A.Hydrogen*

B.Oxygen

C.Carbon

D.Nitrogen

Ans:A

16.Which of the following phenomenon helps to conclude that light is a transverse wave?

A.Diffraction

B.Polarisation*

C.Refraction

D.Interference

Ans:B

17.Which was the first linguistic state to be created?

A.Tamil Nadu

B.Andhra Pradesh*

C.Maharashtra

D.Kerala

Ans:B

18.The headquarters of the Survery of India Dept.(department)is located at:

A.Dehradun*

B.Hyderabad

C.New Delhi

D.Jaipur

Ans:A

19.Among the following districts of Tamil Nadu,which district is unfit for cultivation due to increased salinity:

A.Tiruchirapalli

B.Negapattinam

C.Ramanathapuram*

D.Coimbatore

Ans:C

20.Mixed Economy means:

A.Co-existence of public and private sectors*

B.Co-existence of rich and poor

C.Co-existence of small and large Industries

D.Promoting both agriculture and Industries in the economy

Ans:A

21.Natural system of classification was proposed by--------botanists

A.German

B.Swedish*

C.British

D.Indian

Ans:B

22.The Lalit Kala Academy is devoted to the promotion of:

A.Literature

B.Music

C.Dance and Drama

D.Fine Arts*

Ans:D

23.Indian born Vijay Sheshadri won the prestigious 2014 Pulitzer Prize in which of the following categories?

A.Poetry*

B.Drama

C.Journalism

D.Music

Ans:A

24.World wild life fund was founded in:

A.1969

B.1992

C.1961*

D.1965

Ans:C

25.Arundhati Roy is the author of:

A.Disgrace

B.The Tin Drum

C.My Childhood Days

D.God of Small Things*

Ans:D

26.Minamata disease is caused by pollution of water by:

A.Tin

B.Methyl isocyanate

C.Mercury*

D.Lead

Ans:C

27.The ‘King of Metals’is:

A.Silver

B.Iron

C.Aluminium

D.Gold*

Ans:D

28.The first Bio-sphere Reserve in India has been established in:

A.Nilgiri*

B.Nanda Devi

C.Hazaribagh

D.Kanha

Ans:A

29.Who composed the Allahabad Pillar inscription?

A.Mahasena

B.Veerasena

C.Vishusena

D.Harisena*

Ans:D

30.Kimono is a dress style of which Asian Country?

A.Korea

B.Laos

C.China

D.Japan*

Ans:D

31.By whom was the autonomous investment separated from induced investment?

A.Malthus

B.Joan Robinson

C.Adam Smith

D.Schumpeter*

Ans:D

32.Amino acids are required for the synthesis of:

A.Lipids

B.Proteins*

C.Carbohydrates

D.Alkaloids

Ans:B

33.Dr.P.Rama Rao Committee is related to which of the following?

A.Defence*

B.Industry

C.Agriculture

D.Taxes

Ans:A

34.A demand curve will not shift:

A.When only prices of substitute products change

B.When there is a change in advertisement expenditure*

C.When only price of the commodity changes

D.When only income changes

Ans:B

35.Kathakali is a dance prevalent in which state?

A.Andhra Pradesh

B.Tamil Nadu

C.Orissa

D.Kerala*

Ans:D

36.How much of world’s surface is covered by water?

A.70%*
B.80%

C.25%

D.55%

Ans:A

37.Which of the following Scientist proved that the path of each planet around the Sun is elliptical?

A.Galileo

B.Newton

C.Copernicus

D.Kepler*

Ans:D

38.Todar Mal,the brilliant revenue officer served under:

A.Bhagwan Das

B.Humayun

C.Baz Bahadur

D.Sher Shah*

Ans:D

39.The Simplest CUP scheduling algorithm is

A.Round-robin scheduling algorithm

B.Multilevel scheduling algorithm

C.FCFS scheduling algorithm*

D.SJF scheduling algorithm

Ans:C

40.The most suitable unit for expressing nuclear radius is:

A.Fermi*

B.Angstrom

C.Micron

D.Nanometre

Ans:A

41.When was the League of Nations established?

A.In 1920

B.In 1939

C.In 1914

D.In 1918*

Ans:D

42.In which of the Round Table Conference Mahatma Gandhi Participated?

A.First Round Table Conference,1930

B.Second Round Table Conference,1931*

C.Third Round Table Conference,1932

D.All of the above

Ans:B

43.Blowing Air with open pipe is an example of:

A.Isochoric process

B.Isobaric process*

C.Adiabatic process

D.Isothermal process

Ans:B

44.Rand is the currency of:

A.Iran

B.Romania

C.Norway

D.Namibia*

Ans:D

45.Iron filings can be separated from a heterogenous mixture using the technique of

A.Magnetization*

B.Sedimentation

C.Evaporation

D.Sublimation

Ans:A

46.Christmas factor is involved in:

A.Excretion

B.Digestion

C.Respiration

D.Blood Coagulation*

Ans:D

47.If the President wants to resign,he shall address his letter of resignation to:

A.Vice-President of India*

B.Speaker of Lok Sabha

C.Chief Justice of India

D.Prime Minister of India

Ans:A

48.Who is the author of the book”Romancing with Life”

A.Dev Anand*

B.Shashi Tharoor

C.Bill Clinton

D.Kapil Dev

Ans:A

49.The time element in price analysis was introduced by

A.Alfred Marshall*

B.J.S.Mill

C.J.R.Hicks

D.J.M.Keynes

Ans:A

50.Which of the following rivers originates from Trans Himalayas?

A.Sindu*

B.Saraswathi

C.Ganga

D.Yamuna

Ans:A