SSC Matric Level 2011 - Solved Paper

Solved Question Paper - General Knowledge - Held on 11 Dec 2011

26. Who was the Hindu king shown playing on the Veena, on ancient coins?

  1. Vikramaditya
  2. Samudragupta
  3. Harshavardhana
  4. Chandragupta Maurya

27. Who of the following won the Wimbledon Men's Doubles title (2011)?

  1. Horia Tecau and Robert Lindstedt
  2. Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan
  3. Rafael Nadal and Bon Bryan
  4. Mahesh Bhupathi and Novak Djokovic

28. The Vice-President Hamid Ansari presented the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi fellowhips and awards for the year 2010 on July 22, 2011. Of the following, the highest honour of the Akademi Ratna Sadasyata was conferred on

  1. Chhanu Lal Mishra
  2. Malabika Mitra
  3. Atamjit Singh
  4. T.K. Murthy

29. As per Budget 2011-12, the tax contributing least in rupee collection is

  1. Customs
  2. Union Excise
  3. Income Tax
  4. Corporate Tax

30. The minimum support price per quintal of paddy (A-grade) for the year 2011-12 declared by the Government is

  1. Rs. 1050
  2. Rs. 1080
  3. Rs. 1110
  4. Rs. 1150

31. What is the number (up to the end of May, 2011) of 'Maharatna' and 'Navratna' public undertakings in India?

  1. 4 and 15
  2. 4 and 17
  3. 5 and 16
  4. 5 and 17

32. The literacy rate during census 2001-11 has been recorded at

  1. 66%
  2. 74.04%
  3. 77.13%
  4. 78.24%

33. What name was given to the jont Army-IAF Exercise which was conducted in Rajasthan in May, 2011

  1. Neel Gagan
  2. Vijayee Bhava
  3. Vijay
  4. Dust-storm

34. Which one of the following is a fundamental right under the Constitution?

  1. Right to education
  2. Right to work
  3. Right to property
  4. Right to information

35. Bombay Stock Exchange is situated in

  1. Wall Street
  2. Dalal Street
  3. Needle Thread Street
  4. Gandhi Street

36. State ownership of means of production is characteristic feature of

  1. Socialist economy
  2. Capitalist economy
  3. Mixed economy
  4. Welfare economy

37. The main objective of a firm is to maximise

  1. Investment
  2. Production
  3. Profit
  4. Employment

38. Which one of the following is an example for variable capital

  1. Machinery
  2. Raw Materials
  3. Building
  4. Land

39. The first Indian Economist who won the Nobel Prize was

  1. Rajachellaiah
  2. Rangarajan
  3. Amartya Sen
  4. K N Raj

40. In which year was the first non-congress government formed at the centre?

  1. 1977
  2. 1978
  3. 1979
  4. 1980

41. The Federal System was first proposed by the Government of India Act

  1. 1909
  2. 1919
  3. 1935
  4. None of the above