SSC CGL GA Questions

Correct answer: (C) Article 17

Article 17 abolishes untouchability and forbids its practice in any form; it is part of the Right to Equality (Articles 14–18). Hence, 'Article 17' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (D) 11

Ten Fundamental Duties were added by the 42nd Amendment in 1976 and an eleventh was added by the 86th Amendment in 2002. Hence, '11' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (D) The Vice-President of India

Under Article 64 of the Constitution, the Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of the Council of States (Rajya Sabha). Hence, 'The Vice-President of India' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (D) Ireland

The Directive Principles of State Policy, contained in Part IV of the Constitution, were inspired by the Irish Constitution. Hence, 'Ireland' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (B) 35 years

Article 58 of the Constitution lays down that a person must have completed 35 years of age to be eligible for election as President. Hence, '35 years' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (B) Part III

Fundamental Rights are contained in Part III (Articles 12 to 35) of the Constitution; Part IV contains the Directive Principles. Hence, 'Part III' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (D) Only in the Lok Sabha

Under Article 109, a Money Bill can be introduced only in the Lok Sabha, and only on the recommendation of the President. Hence, 'Only in the Lok Sabha' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (A) The President of India

Under Article 124 of the Constitution, the Chief Justice of India and other Supreme Court judges are appointed by the President. Hence, 'The President of India' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (A) 1757

The Battle of Plassey was fought in 1757 between the East India Company under Robert Clive and Siraj-ud-Daulah, the Nawab of Bengal. Hence, '1757' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (A) A. O. Hume

Allan Octavian Hume, a retired British civil servant, founded the Indian National Congress in 1885; W. C. Bonnerjee was its first president. Hence, 'A. O. Hume' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (D) 1942

The Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in August 1942 at the Bombay session of the All India Congress Committee. Hence, '1942' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (D) Lord Mountbatten

Lord Mountbatten became the first Governor-General of independent India in 1947; C. Rajagopalachari was the first Indian to hold the post. Hence, 'Lord Mountbatten' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (C) Gujarat

Lothal, known for its dockyard, is an Indus Valley Civilisation site located in the Ahmedabad district of Gujarat. Hence, 'Gujarat' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (D) Qutb-ud-din Aibak

Qutb-ud-din Aibak began the construction of the Qutub Minar around 1199, and it was completed by his successor Iltutmish. Hence, 'Qutb-ud-din Aibak' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (B) Civil Disobedience Movement

The Dandi March (Salt March) of 1930 marked the beginning of the Civil Disobedience Movement led by Mahatma Gandhi. Hence, 'Civil Disobedience Movement' is the correct answer among the given options.