Set -3 5000 GK Questions for SSC CGL 2024
S. NO. |
QUESTIONS |
ANSWERS |
500. |
The 1st Indian state to be formed on linguistic basis after Independence was |
Andhra Pradesh |
501. |
The largest prison in India is the |
Tihar Central Jail, New Delhi |
502. |
The largest post office in India is the? |
GPO, Mumbai |
503. |
The oldest English daily newspaper of India is? |
Bengal Gazette |
504. |
Grave’s disease is caused due to? |
Hyperactivity of Thyroid |
505. |
The first library established in India is the? |
William Carey library, Serampore |
506. |
Iron and Manganese are removed in water by the process of? |
Filteration |
507. |
The first engineering college established in India is the? |
Thompson college, Roorkee |
508. |
Suspended colloidal particles in the water can be removed by the process of? |
Coagulation |
509. |
The concept of CARBON CREDIT originated from? |
Kyoto Protocol |
510. |
The largest refinery of India is the? |
Jamnagar Refinery |
511. |
The oldest refinery in India is the? |
Digboi refinery, Assam |
512. |
Chiropterophily means? |
Pollination of plants by bats |
513. |
Pong dam (also known as Beas dam) is located at? |
Oon Beas river at Himachal Pradesh. |
514. |
The strength of Rajya Sabha is? |
250 |
515. |
Former Prime Minister Mr.Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated on? |
21-5-1991 |
516. |
Which amendment of the Constitution deals with Political defections? |
52nd Amendment |
517. |
An employment situation where the marginal productivity of agriculture labour is zero is known as? |
Disguised Unemployment |
518. |
Former Prime Minister Mrs. Indira Gandhi was assassinated on? |
31-10-1984 |
519. |
The Navy Academy is located at? |
Cochin |
520. |
CPU performance is often measured in? |
MHz |
521. |
Which country is the largest producer of Wool? |
Australia |
522. |
The Export-Import Bank of India is also known as? |
EXIM Bank |
523. |
“Meenambakkam” airport is located at? |
Chennai |
524. |
The Mansabdari system was introduced by? |
Akbar |
525. |
Indira Gandhi International airport is located at? |
New Delhi |
526. |
Kerala attained statehood on? |
1st Nov 1956 |
527. |
Who are the price-takers under Perfect Competition? |
Buyers |
528. |
Who is the first musician to get the Bharat Ratna? |
M.S.Subbulakshmi |
529. |
Mother Teresa died on? |
5 September 1997 |
530. |
Which enzyme is obtained from Red Gram? |
Diastase |
531. |
The actual name of Mother Teresa was? |
Agnes Gonxha Bejaxhiu |
532. |
The acid rain destroys the vegetation because it contains? |
Sulphuric acid |
533. |
Central Bureau of Investigation was formed in the year? |
1963 |
534. |
When and by whom were the Ashokan inscription deciphered for the first time? |
In 1837 by James Princep |
535. |
Which is the largest Zoo of India? |
Zoological Garden, Kolkata |
536. |
Which is the largest lake of India? |
Wular Lake, Kashmir |
537. |
Which is the highest airfield of India? |
Chushul airfield, Ladakh |
538. |
Which day is observed as International Day of Non- Violence? |
2nd October |
539. |
Where is Tower of Victory located? |
Chittoor |
540. |
The samadhi of Indira Gandhi is known as? |
Shakti Sthal |
541. |
Longest cell in human body is? |
Nerve cell |
542. |
Rashtrapati Bhawan was built by? |
Edwin Lutyens |
543. |
When granite rock gets metamorphosed, they changed into? |
Gneiss |
544. |
Who constructed Jantar Mantar? |
Maharaja |
|
|
Jai Singh II |
545. |
Hussain Sagar Lake is located at? |
Hyderabad |
546. |
Rajasthan attained statehood in the year? |
1958 |
547. |
Which planet has the largest number of natural satellites or moons? |
Jupiter |
548. |
Shompen tribe is found in? |
Nicobar islands |
549. |
The continents that form a mirror image of each other are? |
Africa and South America |
550. |
A nautical mile is equal to? |
1.852 kilometers |
551. |
What is the target of the Millennium Development Goals of the United Nations with respect to Universal Primary Education? |
All children both boys and girls would complete a full course primary schooling by 2015 |
552. |
El Nino is a? |
An abnormally warm current |
553. |
How many bones are there in the human cranium? |
8 |
554. |
In blood, which anticoagulant substance found |
Heparin |
555. |
What is abiotic component of ecosystem? |
Water |
556. |
What is a biological process in which glucose and fat is oxidised to librate energy? |
Respiration |
557. |
What is Hepatitis-B, which affects liver? |
Virus |
558. |
In which following element found in hemoglobin. |
Iron |
559. |
Which gland is both exo and endocrine gland? |
Pancreas |
560. |
Which is the type of movement that occurs during opening and closing of flower? |
Nastic movement |
561. |
How many regions found in human brain |
3 |
562. |
The saliva helps in the digestion of which thing? |
Starch |
563. |
Deficiency of vitamin – B6 cause in mole |
Anemia |
564. |
Dialysis can separate which in addition to the glucose from human blood? |
Protein |
565. |
Palaeobotany is the branch of botany, what do we study about in this branch? |
Plant fossils |
566. |
Which plant yeilds biodiesel or biofuel? |
Jatropha curcas |
567. |
What is the net gain of energy from one gram mole of glucose during aerobic respiration? |
38 ATP |
568. |
In which found in tobacco |
Nicotine |
569. |
Largest organ of human body is |
Liver |
570. |
Which is known as ‘graveyard of RBCs’? |
Spleen |
571. |
What is the introduction of foreign genes for improving genotype? |
Immunization |
572. |
In which blood group is universal acceptor |
AB |
573. |
Who got noble prize for artificial synthesis of DNA? |
Kornberg |
574. |
Which of the following will provide maximum roughage to our diet, if taken in equal mass? |
Cabbage |
575. |
1st success heart transplantation done by |
C.N. Banard |
576. |
In which animal, is skin a respiratory organ? |
Frog |
577. |
Human blood appear red due to |
Hemoglobin |
578. |
In the human body which sturcture is the appendix attached to? |
Large intestine |
579. |
In dry regions, the leaf size of a tree becomes smaller why? |
Reduce transpiration |
580. |
Production of which is a function of the liver? |
Urea |
581. |
Which is part of elephant convert in from of elephant teeth |
Secondary teeth |
582. |
Pigment which given color to Human body |
Melanin |
583. |
Which is an insectivorous plant? |
Pitcher plant |
584. |
What is the smallest structural and functional unit of nervous system? |
Neuron |
585. |
Which worm reach into intestine of human by eating leaf? |
Tape worm |
586. |
Which worm reach into intestine of human by eating leaf? |
Tape worm |
587. |
Which plant only produce seed but not fruit? |
Cycus |
588. |
How many pair of heart is found in an earthworm? |
Four |
589. |
In plant energy is produced during which process? |
Respiration |
590. |
Which is not a plantation crop but a cash crop? |
Sugarcane |
591. |
Which is used to know the development of foetus in uterus? |
Ultrasound |
592. |
What is Funny Bone? |
A nerve |
593. |
Chromosomes are made up of which main component? |
DNA |
594. |
Which enzyme is found in human saliva? |
Ptyalin |
595. |
Entomophily pollination occur with the help of which creatures? |
Cytochromes |
596. |
A person feel fatigued due to deposition of which acid in their muscles? |
Latic Acid |
597. |
Grave disease occurs due to |
Hyper secretion of thyroid |
598. |
In which following commonly citric acid is found |
Lemon |
599. |
Which human organ is most susceptible to harmful radiations? |
Lungs |
600. |
‘Hypertension’ word used for? |
For increase blood pressure |
601. |
Ethylene reacts with sulphur monochloride to form which gas? |
Mustard gas |
602. |
Which pigment is found in the blood of earthworm? |
Hemocyanine |
603. |
Normal amount of blood in adult human is |
Five liters |
604. |
What is known as power house of cell? |
Mitochondria |
605. |
For which is the northern blot technique used for the detection? |
RNA |
606. |
Which test helps in diagnosis of cancer? |
Biopsy test |
607. |
In adult male no of RBC present |
5.0 million |
608. |
Involve in animal food |
Cellulose |
609. |
What is the role of in the rabbit and horse, the appendix? |
It helps in digestion of cellulose |
610. |
Reduced leaves and sunken stomata are the main feature of which thing? |
Xerophytes |
611. |
In which cell organelle do photo and thermochemical reactions occur in different sites? |
Chloroplasts |
612. |
Which gland is situated beneath the brain and whose oversecretion produces giants-size children? |
Pituitary |
613. |
In the case of a ‘test-tube baby’ where does fertilisation take place? |
Outside the mother’s body |
614. |
Food prepared by plant, through which is transported to different part of plant? |
Phloem |
615. |
Coconut and mango grouped under, which kind of fruit? |
Drup |
616. |
What is Amnesia? |
Related to loss of memory |
617. |
What caused by deficiency of vitamin |
C —Scurvy |
618. |
Which organs are morphologically different but perform the same function? |
Analogous organs |
619. |
Human protein x -1- antitrysin is used for which disease? |
Emphysama |
620. |
Which element is responsible for blue baby syndrome? |
Nitrate |
621. |
What is Anosmia? |
Loss of the sense of smell |
622. |
Which combination of foods providing protein quality nearest to that of meat? |
Sprouted gram and groundnuts |
623. |
What is the normal temperature of the human body? |
98.4 ° F |
624. |
Which fungus is responsible for the tikka disease of groundnut? |
Cercosplora personata |
625. |
Which term for natural vegetation is associated with Siberia? |
Taiga |
626. |
Which salt is found in bone in largest amount? |
Calcium phosphate |
627. |
In which following deficiency causes Goiture |
Iodine |
628. |
Which fungus makes symbiotic relationship with the root of higher plant? |
Mycorrhizae |
629. |
Which disease is caused by bacteria and spread though faecal matter by houseflies? |
Typhoid |
630. |
Which tissue is responsible for the secondary growth? |
Cambium |
631. |
How many chamber of heart found in human |
Four |
632. |
Fruit are sweat in test due |
Fruitose |
633. |
What structure is common to both earthworm and cockroach? |
Ventral nerve cord |
634. |
Liver is rich sources of |
Fat soluble Vitamin |
635. |
In which following main excretory waste uric acid |
Sparrow |
636. |
What is the study of the interaction of antigens and antibodies called? |
Serology |
637. |
Which insect spreads kala-azar? |
Sand fly |
638. |
Which branch of biology deals with study of heredity and variation? |
Genetics |
639. |
What is the transfer of pollengrain from pollensac to stigma called? |
Pollination |
640. |
Vegetable are spoil because they contain rich amount of |
Water |
641. |
Which factors are most responsible for disease in plant? |
Fungi |
642. |
In Vitamin B12 which metal ion present |
Cobalt |
643. |
In Which kind of organisms is the phenomenon found wherein the female kills the male after copulation? |
Spider |
644. |
Medicine for epilepsy is obtain from which lichen? |
Parmelia |
645. |
Lactational hormones are released from the |
Pituitary |
646. |
Which metal is important component of vitamin B12 |
Cobalt |
647. |
In which is chromo protein |
Hemoglobin |
648. |
In which animal is respiration done by skin? |
Frog |
649. |
Which modification of root does not store food? |
Stilt |
650. |
Scurvy disease caused the deficiency of |
Vitamin – C |
651. |
How much protein a working woman must intake everyday? |
45 g |
652. |
The study of Drugs and their actions and it work is known as |
Pharmacology |
653. |
Nitrogen is the important compound of |
Protein |
654. |
In which following glands regulate the body temperature or thermoregulatory |
Hypothalamus |
655. |
Which is a round worm that enters man’s body through the soles of the feet? |
Hypothalamus |
656. |
Which is a round worm that enters man’s body through the soles of the feet? |
Hookworm |
657. |
What is Study of growth and development of embryo? |
Embryology |
658. |
Which of the following has been found useful in keeping cholesterol level down? |
Garlic |
659. |
AIDS virus destroyed the |
Lymphocyte |
660. |
What is amount of glucose in mg/100 ml level in empty stomach? |
60 |
661. |
What helps regulate several bodily functions including metabolism, blood pressure and your body’s response to stress? |
Adernal gland |
662. |
In which following to the abnormal component of Urine |
Kitone body |
663. |
By which are heredity characters of parent transfered to their offspring? |
Chromosomes |
664. |
Alzheimer’s disease in human beings is characterised by which degeneration? |
Degeneration of nerve cells |
665. |
What is Study of inter relationship between living organism and their environment? |
Ecology |
666. |
Know plats is another name of |
Ptela none |
667. |
Sour milk contains |
Lactic acid |
668. |
Flower have colour due to the period of |
anthocyanins |
669. |
The average life span of RBC is |
100-120 days |
670. |
Which thing acts as an antidote to HgCl2 poisoning? |
White of egg |
671. |
What is the principle pathway of water translocation in angiosperms? |
Xylem vessel system |
672. |
What is involved in controlling blood sugar level? |
Islets of langerhans |
673. |
Which organelles in the cell, other than nucleus contains DNA? |
Mitochondria |
674. |
By whom was the antibiotic penicillin first discovered? |
Alexzander Fleming |
675. |
Which disease is inheritable? |
Colour blindness |
676. |
Who wrote Species Plantarum and Systema Natural? |
Linneus |
677. |
Universal donor are those person, which have blood |
O |
678. |
Saliva help digestion of |
Fat |
679. |
How many species are under threat in mainland France? |
A thousand |
680. |
The science which deal study of heart and its disease known as |
Cardiology |
681. |
In the retina of eye cells what is present for colour differentiation? |
Cones |
682. |
Which is related to Christmas feature |
Blood clot |
683. |
Which Photosynthetic organelles are found in plant cells? |
Chloroplast |
684. |
Which organ breaks fat to produce cholesterol? |
Liver |
685. |
Functional unit of Kidney is |
Nephron |
686. |
Deficiency of which vitamin, causes Xerophthalmia? |
Vitamin A |
687. |
Maximum nutritive element absorbed by blood from which part of alimentary canal? |
Small intestine |
688. |
Inside the body, why does blood not coagulate? |
Due to the presence of heparin |
689. |
How many bones are there in human body? |
206 |
690. |
Which is the vitamin that is most readily manufactured in our bodies? |
Vitamin D |
691. |
Which is the richest source of ascorbic acid? |
Guava |
692. |
In which following is a fiber protein |
Kerotein |
693. |
Which communicable disease is caused by bacteria? |
Leprosy |
694. |
Which in following caused by vitamin B deficiency? |
Beri-Beri |
695. |
For which snake is the diet mainly composed of other snakes? |
King cobra |
696. |
What is considered as the drug of last resort for human being? |
Chloramphenical |
697. |
There are approximately how many muscles in human body? |
700 |
698. |
What is the factor adversely affecting the fermentation process? |
High concentration of sugar |
699. |
Which element is essentials for the transmission of impulses in the nerve fibre? |
Calcium |
700. |
In which processes light energy is converted into chemical energy? |
Photosynthesis |
701. |
Sex determination of child is done by whose chromosome? |
Father |
702. |
Medium which increasing the urine secretion |
Duretic |
703. |
The salivary gland secrete saliva that contains which enzyme? |
Ptyalin |
704. |
What is a good source of Vitamin ‘E’? |
Fresh vegetables |
705. |
Allantois of foctus is help in |
Exereation |
706. |
A typical human ribcage consists of how many ribs? |
24 |
707. |
Other then carbohydrate, which is important source of energy in our food |
Fat |
708. |
In human skeletal examination is generally done for |
Internal age |
709. |
From which part of the plant is turmeric obtained? |
Stem |
710. |
To suspect HIV/AIDS in a young individual, which symptom is mostly associated with? |
Chronic diarrhoea |
711. |
What is the number of chromosome in a normal human body cell? |
46 |
712. |
In which following help in blood cloathing or coagulation |
k |
713. |
Which cell organelle is semi-permeable? |
Plasma membrane |
714. |
Which part of brain is centre of thirst hunger and sleep? |
Hypothalmus |
715. |
How many valve sets are found in human |
4 |
716. |
Person, which have blood group AB, such person donor blood, which have blood group? |
AB |
717. |
Who is the Chairman of ISRO? |
Dr. K Sivan |
718. |
Pakistan, India exchange list of nuclear installations. This is according to agreement. |
1988 |
719. |
Which Indian won the 65th Ramon Magsaysay award 2023? |
Ravi Kannan R |
720. |
Israel joined the UNESCO in . |
1949 |
721. |
Which party has registered landslide victory in Parliamentary elections of Bangladesh? |
Awami league |
722. |
Govt infuses nearly Rs cr capital in public sector banks. |
11,000 |
723. |
The DRDO was established in: |
1958 |
724. |
PM Modi renames Ross, Neil & Havelock Islands in . |
Andaman & Nicobar |
725. |
Kagiso Rabada is related with which sport? |
Cricket |
726. |
Narendra Modi has approved the scheme of amalgamation for amalgamating Bank of Baroda, Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank. Which will be the transferee bank? |
Bank of Baroda |
727. |
Sachin Tendulkar scored his 100th international century against which’ country? |
Bangladesh |
728. |
In baseball, the two opposing teams consist of howmany players? |
9 players each |
729. |
Which Sanskrit poet called as the Indian Shakespeare? |
Kalidas |
730. |
‘My Music, My Life’ is the autobiography of which person? |
Pt. Ravi Shankar |
731. |
Which was the first talkie film of India? |
Alam Ara |
732. |
Folk painting ‘Madhubani’ is famous in which state? |
Bihar |
733. |
When is International Human Solidarity Day observed? |
December 20 |
734. |
Foot-and-Mouth disease in animals, a current epidemic in some parts of the world, By which is this caused? |
Bacterium |
735. |
By which number the quality of gasoline’ sample is determined? |
By its octane number |
736. |
With which is the ‘Tennis court oath’ associated? |
French Revolution |
737. |
With which country is “Orange’ Revolution” associated? |
Ukraine |
738. |
With which field was Pandit Bhimsen Joshi associated? |
Music’s |
739. |
Who was the first person to cross the Alps with army? |
Hannibal |
740. |
Where is the headquarter of International atomic Energy Agency is located? |
Vienna |
741. |
The book ‘Diplomatic Encounter’ has been written by which author? |
Arundhati Roy |
742. |
Who is the author of the book ‘The Rights of Man’? |
Thomas Paine |
743. |
The book ‘Worshipping False Gods’s is written by which person? |
Arun Shourie |
744. |
Who directed the famous T.V. serial ‘Tandoori Nights’? |
Saeed Jaffrey |
745. |
Regatta is associated with which sports event? |
Rowing |
746. |
Which woman has become the highest individual scorer in an innings in Tests? |
Kiran Baloch |
747. |
What is the name of the person that controls a football match? |
An umpire |
748. |
Who is the leading wicket taker in the history of Test cricket? |
Shane Warne |
749. |
Amarya Sen, the NRI Nobel laureate got the honour for which work? |
Poverty and famines |
750. |
Where did India made her debut in Olympic football? |
London in 1948 |
751. |
Where were first Olympic Games held? |
776 B.C. |
752. |
The celebrated novel ‘The Godfather’ was authored by which author? – |
Mario Puzo |
753. |
Which book is entitled as ‘Bible of Communism’ ? |
Das Kapital |
754. |
Who is popularly known as ‘Nightingale of India’ ? |
Sarojini Naidu |
755. |
Dr. M. S. Swaminathan distinguished himself in which field? |
Agriculture |
756. |
The fragments of which comet system collided with Jupiter in July 1994 ? |
Shoemaker-Levy9 |
757. |
Where is the largest automobile manufacturing centre in the world located? |
Detroit |
758. |
ORT (Oral Rehydration Therapy) is associated with the treatment of which disease? |
Diarrhea |
759. |
Which type of coal is difficult to light in the open air? |
Peat |
760. |
Among South Asian countries which one is the Maternal Mortality Ratio (per 1,000 live births) lowest? |
Bangladesh |
761. |
Coolgardie lies in the Australian province of which direction? |
Western Australia |
762. |
Gum Gopi Krishna was a maestro of which dance form? |
Kathak |
763. |
With which field was Satyajit Ray associated? |
Direction of films |
764. |
In which year did UN establish the UN Conference on Trade and Development? |
1964 |
765. |
Which is UN Programme and not special agency? |
UNEP |
766. |
Who is the author of the famous novel ‘Gone with the Wind’? |
Charles Dickens |
767. |
In 2019, flight lieutenant created history by becoming the first Indian women flight engineer. — |
Hina Jaiswal |
768. |
A sustained rise in the general price level in an economy is called — |
Inflation |
769. |
‘Rehuke khim’ or ‘cowrie shawl’ our traditional Textiles of? |
Nagaland |
770. |
Which Indian batsman was the first to hit six consecutive sixes in first class cricket? — |
Ravi Shastri |
771. |
Which Indian author wrote the book ‘Two Lives’? — |
Vikram Seth |
772. |
What was India’s rank among 149 countries in the Global Happiness Index 2019? — |
126th |
773. |
was the first Chief Election Commissioner of India — |
Sukumar Sen |