General Knowledge Questions for SSC Exam
What would be the time period of a pendulum, when taken to the Moon?
(A) Decrease
(B) Increase
(C) Remain the same
(D) Becomes the zero
Correct Answer : B
The branch of study dealing with old age and aging is known as _.
(A) Gerontology
(B) Teratology
(C) Oncology
(D) Ornithology
Correct Answer : A
The gas usually filled in the electric bulb is.
(A) $$N_2$$
(B) $$CO_2$$
(C) $$H_2$$
(D) $$O_2$$
Correct Answer : A
Who suggested that most of the mass of the atom is located in the nucleus?
(A) Chadwick
(B) Dalton
(C) Thompson
(D) Rutherford
Correct Answer : D
Who of the following is considered as the father of "Green Revolution" in World?
(A) Dr. Norman Borlaug
(B) Dr. MS Swaminathan
(C) Dr. Manmohan Singh
(D) Dr. Henry Ford
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The father of the "Green Revolution" in the world is Dr. Norman Borlaug.
Dr. Norman Borlaug, an American agronomist and Nobel laureate, is widely regarded as the father of the Green Revolution. He played a pivotal role in developing high-yielding varieties of wheat and rice, which significantly increased agricultural production and helped alleviate food shortages in various parts of the world, particularly in Asia and Latin America. His work and innovations in agriculture had a profound impact on global food security, and he received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his contributions.
Which of the following neighbouring country of India is not a landlocked country?
(A) Nepal
(B) Myanmar
(C) Bhutan
(D) Afghanistan
Correct Answer : B
Ganga is a result of confluence of rivers Bhagirathi and Alakananda at which place?
(A) Deva Prayag
(B) Karan Prayag
(C) Gangotri
(D) Rudra Prayag
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
Devprayag: is a city located in Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand state of India. It is one of the Panch Prayag and here the Alaknanda River meets the Bhagirathi River.
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