Mixed GK Quiz for the SSC CGL Exam (Set-12)

1. The famous Kakori train robbery was done by the revolutionaries on 9th Aug, ________.
a) 1919
b) 1922
c) 1925
d) 1929

2. Who among the following popularised the famous slogan "Satyameva Jayate"?
a) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
b) Swami Vivekananda
c) Vallabhbhai Patel
d) Madan Mohan Malaviya

3. The popular lyricist who has made into the Guinness Book of World Records recently for writing the most number of songs for Bollywood films
a) Javed Akhtar
b) Gulzar
c) Prasoon Joshi
d) Sameer Anjaan

4. The constitutional amendment passed by the Parliament in 2002, which made education a fundamental right, is
a) 86th Amendment
b) 91st Amendment
c) 96th Amendment
d) 99th Amendment

5. In order to be elected as the Vice President of India, a person must be qualified for election/appointment as a member of the
a) Lok Sabha
b) Rajya Sabha
c) Legislative Assembly
d) Union Council of Ministers

6. What is the term used in economics for a surplus earned by a factor other than land in the short period?
a) Substitute rent
b) Quasi rent
c) Economic rent
d) Neutral rent

7. The 'Lion and Peacock Dance' is a folk dance which is practised by the Monpa tribe of the Tawang area in the state of
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Arunachal Pradesh
c) Chhattisgarh
d) Jharkhand

8. A labour-intensive technique is most likely to be chosen in a country where
a) interest rates are low
b) wages are low
c) unemployment rate is low
d) Wages are high

9. Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the "Mahamana Express" fitted with the state-of-the-art amenities for passengers recently.The train will run between
a) New Delhi and Ahmedabad
b)New Delhi and Bhopal
c)New Delhi and Chennai
d)New Delhi and Varanasi

10. Which of the following is not an economic activity?
a) A woman teaching her daughter
b) A man teaching in school
c) A boy giving tuition
d) A girl running an institute

Answers:

1. c) 1925
2. d) Madan Mohan Malaviya
3. d) Sameer Anjaan
4. a) 86th Amendment
5. b) Rajya Sabha
6. b) Quasi rent
7. b) Arunachal Pradesh
8. b) wages are low
9. d)New Delhi and Varanasi
10. a) A woman teaching her daughter

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