Subject | CGL 2022 Tier I |
Exam Date | 01/12/2022 |
Exam Time | 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM |
Section : General Awareness
Q.1 The term ‘Back-stick’ is used in which of the following games/sports?
A. Basketball
B. Badminton
C. Hockey
D. Volleyball
Answer: C
Q.2 Which of the following festivals in Punjab is celebrated to commemorate the formation of the Khalsa Panth?
A. Lohri
B. Hola Mohalla
C. Teej
D. Baisakhi
Answer: D
Q.3 What theme was decided to celebrate the second ‘International Day of Yoga’ in India?
A. Yoga for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals
B. Yoga for Peace
C. Yoga for Wellness
D. Yoga for Heart
Answer: A
Q.4 Chemical formula of quick lime is ______.
A. CaO
B. CO2
C. CaCO3
D. Ca(OH)2
Answer: A
Section: General Awareness
Q.5 What is the unit of work done?
A. Watt
B. Decibel
C. Ampere
D. Joule
Answer: D
Q.6 Which of the following sites do "Not" have nuclear power plant?
A. Vijayawada
B. Naraura
C. Tarapur
D. Rawat Bhata
Answer: A
Q.7 The Ramakrishna Mission stressed the ideal of __________ through social service and selfless action.
A. bhakti
B. education
C. salvation
D. God
Answer: C
Q.8 International Non-Violence Day is observed on:
A. 15 August
B. 31 October
C. 2 October
D. 14 November
Answer: C
Q.9 Which of the following Dynasties established the kingdom of Vijayanagara?
A. Sangama Dynasty
B. Nagama Dynasty
C. Soma Dynasty
D. Tuluva Dynasty
Answer: A
Q.10 When was ‘Vayudoot’ airline setup in India?
A. 1981
B. 1991
C. 1971
D. 1969
Answer: A
Q.11 Wearing away of landscape by different agents like water, wind and ice is called ______.
A. Weathering
B. Erosion
C. Metamorphosis
D. Sedimentation
Answer: B
Q.12 Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes in June 2022?
A. Nitin Gupta
B. Nidhi Chibber
C. Ashish Jha
D. M Jagadesh Kumar
Answer: A
Q.13 Who among the following is known as ‘Sarod Samrat’ in Indian Classical Music?
A. Pandit Ravishankar Prasad
B. Aamir Ali Khan
C. Amjad Ali Khan
D. Kishan Maharaj
Answer: C
Q.14 Which of the following is NOT one of the methods of national income estimation?
A. Banking method
B. Expenditure method
C. Product method
D. Income method
Answer: D
Q.15 The term ‘Parliament’ refers to the ____________.
A. Rajya Sabha
B. Lok Sabha
C. State legislature
D. National legislature
Answer: D
Q.16 Chief Minister of which state has inaugurated a project of the Women and Child Development department to provide milk and eggs to children at all anganwadis in the state in a bid to improve their nutrition levels?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Kerala
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer: B
Q.17 A 'Camel Protection and Development Policy' has been announced by the government of _______.
A. Rajasthan
B. Punjab
C. Gujarat
D. Ladakh
Answer: A
Q.18 Who among the following Presidents of India was also the deputy chairman of Planning Commission?
A. V V Giri
B. K R Narayanan
C. Ramaswamy Venkataraman
D. Pranab Mukherjee
Answer: D
Q.19 In Golgi apparatus, the maturing face is:
A. spherical
B. convex
C. bi-concave
D. concave
Answer: B
Q.20 Raja Ram Mohan Roy founded a reform association known as Brahmo Sabha which was later known as ______.
A. Dev Samaj
B. Arya Samaj
C. Brahmo School
D. Brahmo Samaj
Answer: D
Q.21 ______ part of xylem tissue in plants stores food.
A. Vessels
B. Xylem fibres
C. Xylem parenchyma
D. Tracheids
Answer: C
Q.22 Who among the following composers won the Grammy in 2015 for his album ‘Winds of Samsara' – a collaboration with South African flautist Wouter Kellerman?
A. Mano Murthy
B. Raghu Dixit
C. Subhashish Ghosh
D. Ricky Kej
Answer: D
Q.23 In which of the following Indian states, Harappan cities have NOT been found?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Haryana
Answer: A
Q.24 Burning of coal is an example of ______.
A. decomposition reaction
B. double displacement reaction
C. combination reaction
D. displacement reaction
Answer: C
Q.25 The foremost right among rights to freedom is ________.
A. Right to life and personal liberty
B. Preventive detention
C. Freedom to assemble
D. Right to freedom of speech and expression
Answer: D