# GK Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2017:-

# GK Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2017:-
Q1. Who is the Vice-Chairman of NITI Ayog?
Ans. Rajiv Kumar
Q2. What is the SI Unit of Force?
Ans. Newton
Q3. Who was the Grandson of Emperor Ashoka?
Ans. Dashrath Maurya, Samprati & Satakarni
Q4. The Dynasty followed by Tughlaq was
Ans. Sayed Dynasty
Q5. What is the Internal Resistance of Ideal Ammeter?
Ans. Zero
Q6. What should be the Minimum age of Vice President of India?
Ans. 35 Years
Q7. Which substance does not form smog?
Ans. Methane
Q8. Pannalal Ghosh is associated with which of the following musical instruments?
Ans. Flute
Q9. Who authored the book "Sellout Book"?
Ans. Paul Beatty
Q10. Name the son of Chandragupta Maurya.
Ans. Bindusara
Q11. Which dynasty came after Tughlaqs?
Ans. Sayyid Dynasty
Q12. Ekuverin Military exercise was held between India and
Ans. Maldives
Q13. Duncan line passes through
Ans. Indian Ocean
Q14. What is the SI Unit of Pressure?
Ans. Pascal
Q15. What is the SI Unit of work?
Ans. Joule
Q16. What does Quo Waranto mean?
Ans. By what warrant
Q17. Who invented Laser Printer?
Ans. Gary Starkweather
Q18. Rusting is a process of
Ans. the reaction of metal
Q19. Where is Temple Bhairava located?
Ans. Mumbai
Q20 Who is the major defense partner of USA?
Ans. India
Q21 What is the current repo rate in India?
Ans. 5.75%
Q22. How many people can be nominated by The Presiden of India in Lok Sabha?
Ans. Two
Q23. Who among the following cricketers conferred with the Polly Umrigar Award 2017?
Ans. Virat Kohli
Q24. Where is Temple of Patal Bhairava located?
Ans. Ujjain
Q25. How many fundamental rights are recognized by the Indian constitution?
Ans. 7
Q26. In which year did Cabinet Mission come to India?
Ans. 1946
Q27. Who was the first Viceroy of India by Britishers?
Ans. Lord Canning 1858-1862
Q28. Lavani Folk Dance belongs to which state of India?
Ans. Maharashtra
Q29. Mariana Trench is located in which ocean?
Ans. The Pacific Ocean
Q30. Anemia is caused by the deficiency of
Ans. Iron
Q31. To which country does Sheikh Hasina belong?
Ans. Bangladesh
Q31. Name the scheme launched by Andhra Pradesh for Below Poverty Line people
Ans. Aarogya Raksha scheme
Q32. Who invented X-ray?
Ans. Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen
Q33. How many players play for each team in Polo game?
Ans. 4 players
Q34. What is the chemical name of Dry Ice?
Ans. carbon dioxide
Q35. Who authored the book Nyayasutra?
Ans. Akṣapāda Gautama
Q36. ‘Azad Bachapan ki Aur’ book is authored by
Ans. Kailash Satyarth
Q37. Which metal is used as a Galvanising agent?
Ans. Zinc
Q38. In Bangladesh, River Ganges is known as
Ans. Padma
Q39. For which organ of the human body is Pacemaker used?
Ans. Heart
Q40. "My Country My Life" book is authored by
Ans. Lal Krishan Advani
Q41. Masai Tribe belongs to which country?
Ans. Kenya
Q42. Which country does S represent in BRICS?
Ans. South Africa
Q43. In India, Tsangpo river is known as
Ans. Brahmaputra
Q44. What is the full form of LAN?
Ans. Local Area Network
Q45. Who discovered Cholera?
Ans. Filippo Pacini
Q46. Which movie won The Oscar Award 2017 for Best Movie of The Year?
Ans. Moonlight
Q47. Which neighboring country of India produces opium?
Ans. Pakistan
Q48. Which Indian States has the largest Coastal boundary?
Ans. Gujarat
Q49. Swaraj is my Birth Right and I shall have it’ slogan was given by
Ans. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q50. Itai Itai disease is caused by
Ans. Cadmium Poisoning
Q51. The auxiliary bud grows from which part of the plant?
Ans. Leaf
Q52. Xylem carries ______ in plants.
Ans. Water
Q53. Who wrote the book ‘Citizen and Society’?
Ans. Mohammad Hamid Ansari
Q54. Which acid is present in Ant Sting?
Ans. Formic acid
Q55. Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature 2017?
Ans. Bob Dylan
Q56. Who was the court poet of Harshawardhana?
Ans. Banadatta
Q57. Vijay Stambh was built by
Ans. Rana Kumbha
Q58. In Rajasthan Mirage is formed due to the effect of
Ans. Total Internal Reflection
Q59. Indian of the year Award by Brands Academy was given to
Ans. Writer Preeti Shenoy
Q60. Theory of Sovereignty is given by
Ans. Austin
Q61. Which is the weakest bone in the human body?
Ans. Spinal cord
Q62. Lingaraj Temple is dedicated to
Ans. Harihara
Q63. Venkateswara Temple is dedicated to
Ans. Lord Shiva
Q64. Tirthankara Temple is dedicated to
Ans. Lord Vishnu
Q65. Arrange the following in the order events had taken place in Indian history (Ascending Order).
Ans. i) Non – Cooperation movement – 1920
ii) Poona Pact – 24 Sep 1932
iii) Quit India Movement – 8 Aug 1942
iv) Cabinet Mission – 1946
Q66. What is the function of the kidney?
Ans. Extraction of waste from blood.
Q67. What is cyclone called in China?
Ans. Typhoon
Q68. Konark temple was made by
Ans. King Narasimhadeva
Q69. Forest Institute of India is located in
Ans. Dehradun, Uttrakhand
Q70. Who is the Author of the book ‘Numbers do lie’?
Ans. Akash Chopra
Q71. Who won the Miss Universe Title 2017?
Ans. Iris Mittenaere
Q72. Who discovered Bacteria?
Ans. Leeuwenhoek
Q73. Who was the First governor general of Bengal?
Ans. Warren Hastings
Q74. Blood pH is basic or acidic?
Ans. Basic
Q75. India touches maximum borderline area of which country?
Ans. Bangladesh
Q76. The executive head of our country is
Ans. The President
Q77. Biography of Rekha: The Untold Story book was written by
Ans. Yasser Usman
Q78. What is the SI unit of Current?
Ans. Ampere
Q79. Gandhiji started Civil Disobedience movement in which year?
Ans. 1930
Q80. Which of the following is not a plant hormone?
Ans. Thyroxine
Q81. Nephron belongs to
Ans. Excretory System
Q82. Name the Mughal Emperor who was illiterate.
Ans. Akbar
Q83. Which country left the TPP or Trans Pacific Partnership?
Ans. USA
Q84. What is the reason behind the formation Anions?
Ans. Anions are formed when a metal loses electrons
Q85. The product of the mass of a body and linear velocity of a body is called the body’s
Ans. linear momentum
Q86. Who appoints the Governors of State in India?
Ans. President
Q87. What is the cause of Acid Rains?
Ans. A chemical reaction that begins when compounds like sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides are released into the air.
Q88. Who is the inventor of World Wide Web?
Ans. Robert Cailliau
Q89. Which country is divided by the Strait of Malacca?
Ans. Malay Peninsula & Indonesian island of Sumatra
Q90. A latitude that passes through Sikkim also touches
Ans. Rajasthan
Q91. Sai Praneeth is associated with which sport?
Ans. Badminton
Q92. Sunlight helps to get vitamin
Ans. D
Q93. How many bits consist of an IP Address.
Ans. 32 bits
Q94. India will import crude oil from which country for the first time?
Ans. US
Q95. Full form of CAD in the computer?
Ans. Computer Aided Drafting.
Q96. What is the Chemical formula of sodium chloride?
Ans. NaCl
Q97. The mirror which shows the enlarged and inverted image?
Ans. Concave Mirror
Q98. Name the book written by Shashi Tharoor?
Ans. The Great Indian Novel
Q99. Photosynthesis occurs in plants by chlorophyll with the presence of
Ans. Sunlight
Q100. Which gas contributes more to global warming?
Ans. carbon dioxide
Q101. Which neighbor of India is called as Druk Yul?
Ans. Bhutan
Q102. Who led Bardoli Satyagraha.
Ans. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
Q103. When did Bal Gangadhar Tilak join Congress?
Ans. 1890
Q104. Who is called the father of India Unrest?
Ans. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Q105. Anions are formed by
Ans. accepting electrons
Q106. What is the product of Mass velocity called?
Ans. linear momentum
Q107. Which of the following invention was made by Sir Humphry Davy?
Ans. Electric bulb
Q108. Tropical Rain Evergreen forests are found in which part of India?
Ans. Western Ghats, Andaman and Nicobar Island
Q109. Madhuri Dixit is associated with which Dance Form?
Ans. Kathak.
Q110. Cardamom is found in which part of the tree?
Ans. seeds
Q111. “My story” autobiography is of which cricketer –
Ans. Michel Clarke
Q112. “Gambit” is associated with which sports?
Ans. Chess
Q113. Fundamental Duties mentioned in which part of the Indian Constitutution?
Ans. IV A
Q114. 9th Parallel line is between which countries
Ans. USA and Canada
Q115. What is the minimum age for Governor post –
Ans. 35 years
Q116. Due to which phenomenon the depth of a tank looks shallow from above –
Ans. Refraction
Q118. Which of the following is an aluminum ore –
Ans. Cryolite
Q119. Insulin is a/an
Ans. Hormone
Q120. Matching the following pairs.
Ans. A. J J Thomson- Electron
B. Penicillin- Fleming
C. Optical Fiber- Narinder Singh Kapany
D. Madam Curie- Radium
Q121. Which line passes through India
Ans. Tropic of Cancer
Q122. Which country is not a member of SAARC?
Ans. China
Q123. Cinnamon is extracted from
Ans. Bark
Q123. Six Machine is the autobiography of which cricketer?
Ans. Chris Gayle
Q124. SI unit of temperature
Ans. kelvin
Q125. The biggest mammal
Ans. blue whale
Q126. What is the full form of RNA?
Ans. ribo nucleic acid
Q127. Which country blocked Facebook?
Ans. North Korea
Q128. Strait of Gibraltar dispute between which two countries?
Ans. Britain and Spain
Q129. Ghadar party was founded by
Ans. Lala Hardayal
Q130. East India company established in which year?
Ans. 31 December 1600
Q131. What is Netscape navigator?
Ans. web browser
Q132. Who is the inventor of In vitro fertilisation?
Ans. Robert G. Edwards
Q133. What is PH value of milk?
Ans. 6.7
Q134. What is prime lending rate?
Ans. The prime rate is the interest rate that commercial banks charge their most credit-worthy customers.
Q135. Wind in Sahara desert is called
Ans. Harmattan
Q136. Name the largest cell of the human body?
Ans. Ovum
Q137. Who wrote Akbarnama?
Ans. Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak
Q138. Which industry uses potassium sulfate?
Ans. Fertilising
Q139. Panja Sahib gurudwara is located in which country?
Ans. Pakistan
Q140. Military exercise ‘Cobra Gold’ is held between Thailand and
Ans. United States
Q141. Human Skin’s color is due to which pigment?
Ans. Melanin
Q142. Who won Rajiv Khel Ratna 2016?
Ans. Sakshi Malik, Jitu Rai, P. V. Sindhu, Dipa Karmakar
Q143. Power House of Cells
Ans. Mitochondria
Q144. Scheme for pregnant women to give 6000 Rs started on which date?
Ans. 1 January 2017
Q145. NaOCl2 is the formula of which substance?
Ans. Sodium Chrolite
Q146. Match the following:
Ans. Brihadeeswarar temple – Karnataka
Lingaraj Temple – Odisha
Dilwara Temple – Rajasthan
Q147. Sachin Tendulkar hits 100 century in which stadium?
Ans. Sher e Bangla
Q148. Name of the Sachin Tendulkar autobiography?
Ans. Playing It My Way
Q149. India signs black money agreement with which country?
Ans. Switzerland
Q150. Which right has been removed from fundamental rights?
Ans. Right to Property
Q151. MTNL in which category of PSU?
Ans. Navratna PSU’s
Q152. Nagananda book written by
Ans. Harsha
Q153. Alveoli deals with which part of the system?
Ans. Respiratory
Q154. Which actress won National Award 2017?
Ans. Taapsee Pannu for Pink
Q155. What is the free health check-up date of PM Matritva Yojana