SECTIONAL TEST GENERAL AWARENESS JKSSB
1. Cloudy nights are warmer compared to clear cloudless nights, because clouds:
(a) prevent clod waves from the sky from descending on earth
(b) reflect back the heat given off by earth
(c) produce heat and radiate it towards earth
(d) absorb heat from the atmosphere and send it towards earth
2. Which one of the following does a TV remote control unit use to operate a TV set?
(a) Light waves
(b) Sound waves
(c) Microwaves
(d) Radio waves
3. An air bubble in water will act like a :
(a) convex mirror
(b) convex lens
(c) concave mirror
(d) concave lens
4. Total internal reflection can take place when light travels from:
(a) diamond to glass
(b) water to glass
(c) air to water
(d) air to glass
5. Alpha-keratin is a protein, present in
(a) Blood
(c) Lymph
(b) Skin
(d) Eggs
6. Arteries supplying blood to the heart are called
(a) Carotid arteries
(b) Hepatic arteries
(c) Coronary arteries
(d) Pulmonary arteries
7. Which one of the following types of waves are used in a night vision apparatus?
(a) Radio waves
(b) Microwaves
(c) Infra-red waves
(d) None of the above
8. Which one of the following mountain ranges is spreadover only one state in India?
(a) Aravalli
(b) Ajanta
(c) Satpura
(d) Sahyadri
9. Nanda Devi peak forms a part of :
(a) Assam Himalayas
(b) Kumaon Himalayas
(c) Nepal Himalayas
(d) Punjab Himalayas
10. The latitudes that pass through Sikkim also pass through :
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Punjab
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Jammu and Kashmir
11. In which one of the following Union Territories, do people of the Onge tribe live?
(a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
(b) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
(c) Daman and Diu
(d) Lakshadweep
12. Which of the following hills are found where the Eastern Ghats and the Western Ghats meet?
(a) Anamalai Hills
(b) Cardamom Hills
(c) Nilgiri Hills
d) Shevaroy Hills
13. Quit India Movement was launched in response to
(a).Cabinet Mission Plan
(b).Cripps Proposals
(c).Simon Commission Report
(d) Wavell Plan
14. Which one of the following began with the Dandi
(a) Home Rule Movement
(b) Non-Cooperation Movement
(c) Civil Disobedience Movement
(d) Quit India Movement
15. With which one of the following movements is the slogan “Do or die” associated?
(a) Swadeshi Movement
(b) Non-Cooperation Movement
(c) Civil Disobedience Movement
(d) Quit India Movement
16. During the freedom struggle, Aruna Asaf Ali was a major woman organizer of underground activity in:
(a) Civil Disobedience Movement
(b) Non-Cooperation Movement
(c) Quit India Movement
(d) Swadeshi Movement
17. Who among the following was a prominent leader of the Congress Socialist Party?
(a) M.N. Roy
(b) Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi
(c) Pattam Thanu Pillai
(d) Acharya Narendra Dev
18. Who among the following suggested the winding up of the Indian National Congress after India attained independence?
(a) C. Rajagopalachari
(b) Achrya Kripalani
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Jayaprakash Narain
19. Which one of the following territories was not affected by the Revolt of 1857 ?
(a) Jhansi
(b) Chittor
(c) Jagdishpur
(d) Lucknow
20. The word ‘Hindu’ as reference to the people of Hind (India) was first used by:
(a) the Greeks
(b) the Chinese
(c) the Romans
(d) the Arabs
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