SSC CGL PREVIOUS YEAR QUESTION PAPER
SSC CGL Previous year question Paper will helps the aspirants candidates to improve their knowledge regarding the exams.
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Question No. 1. Which ritual was performed by Rajput Warriors as a ” Last Fight” From which there was no return when defeat was certain?
A. Jauhar
b. Saka
C. Sati
D. Nirvana
Answer: Saka
Details: The rituals of Saka involved Rajput men engaging in a final battle when defeat was inevitable, with no intention of returning alive , While the men performed Saka, the females often performed Jauhar , which was a practice of self – immo;action in a fire pit.
Question No. 2. In the context of the banking sector, what does the abbreviation “ADF” stand for?
A. Automatic Digital Finance
B. Actual Data Framework
C. Automatic Data Flow
D. Annual Deposit Fund
Answer: Automatic Data Flow
Details : Automatic Data Flow (ADF) was initaited by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It’s primary objective is to ensure the submission of accurate and consistent data from banks to the regulator without manual intervention.
Question No 3. Under the KALIA scheme of the Odisha Government , what is the maximum crop loan amount a farmer can at 0% interest?
A. Rs. 25,000
B. Rs 50,000
C. Rs 75,000
D. Rs. 1,00,000
Answer : Rs. 50,000
Details : The KALIA ( Krushak Assiatance for Livelihood and income Augmentation) Scheme is an initiative by the Odisha state Government . It allows farmers to take a crop loan of upto Rs. 50,000 at 0% interest for seasons like 2019 kharif season.
Question No. 4. Where are the ears (Tympanum) of a grasshopper located?
A. On the head
B. Near the antennae
C. Near the hind legs/ abdomen
D. At the top the wings
Answer: ear the hind legs/ abdomen.
details:A grasshopper’s body consists of three parts : the head , thorax, and abdomen. Its auditory memebrances called the Tympanum, are located on either side of the first abdominal segment near where the hind legs attach to the body.
Question No. 5. Which enzyme in the human body is responsible for the breakdown of carbohyrates?
A. Protease
B. Lipase
C. Amylase
D. Peptidase
Answer: Amylase
Details: Amylase is the enzyme that helps in the breakdown of carbohyrates. it is produced by the pancreas and salivary glands. In contrast, protease breaks down proteins into polypeptides, peptidase breaks peptides into amino acids and Lipase helps digest fats.
Question No. 6. Who was the first sports person to receive the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second – highest civilian award?
A. Sachin Tendunkar
B.Vishwanathan Anand
C. Pankaj Advani
D. Michael
Answer: Vishwanathan Anand
Details: Vishwanathan Anand , the Indian Chess Grandmaster and former World Champion was the first sports person to be honoured with the Padma Vibbhusan . He was the first recipient of the Rajiv Gandhi award in 1991-92.
Question No. 7. Which Indian City is known as the ” Zero Mile City ” due to its geographical location?
A. Delhi
B. Hyderabaad
C. Nagpur
D. Ahmedabaad
Answer: Nagpur
Details: Nagpur is called the Zero Mile City because it is considered the geographical centre point of India Distances to all major cities in India were historical measured from a marker located .
No. 8 . Who served as the Finance Minster ( Minister of revenue ) in the court of the Mughal Emperor Akbar ?
A. Birbal
B. Raja Man Singh
C. Raja Tomar
D. Abdul Fazal
Answer: Raja Todar Mall
Details: Raja Todar Mal was the Finance Minister and one of the Navaratnas (nine jewels ) in Akbar’s court . he introduced a standard system of weights and measures and a land revenue system known as Zabt or Dahsala system.
Question No. 9. Which river traditionally referred to as the ” Sorrow of Bihar”?
A. Mahanadi
B. Narmada
C. Kosi
D. Chambal
Answer: Koshi
Details : The River Koshi is known as the ” Sorrow of Bihar” because it originates in the Himalayas and flows vertically downward into the plains of Bihar , causing frequent and devastating floods that lead to significant loss of life and property.
Question No. 10. The Treaty of Mangalore (1784)was signed between the British East India Company and which year and which ruler?
A. Haider Ali
B. Tipu Sultan
C. Nizam of Hyderabad
D. Maharaja of Travancore
Answer: Tipu Sultan
Details: The Treaty of Mangalore was signed in 1784 to end the second Anglo- Myshore war . It was signed betewwen British and Tipu Sultan , Tipu Sultan who had taken command after the death of his father, Haider Ali, during the conflict.
