SSC GD GA Questions

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) 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: (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: (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: (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.

Correct answer: (C) Ganga

The Ganga, with a length of about 2,525 km, is the longest river in India; the Godavari is the longest river of peninsular India. Hence, 'Ganga' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (C) Rajasthan

Rajasthan is the largest Indian state by area, covering about 3.42 lakh square kilometres; Uttar Pradesh is the largest by population. Hence, 'Rajasthan' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (C) Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest ocean, covering roughly one-third of the Earth's surface. Hence, 'Pacific Ocean' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (B) Odisha

Chilika Lake, the largest brackish-water lagoon in India, lies on the east coast in the state of Odisha. Hence, 'Odisha' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (D) Narmada

The Sardar Sarovar Dam is built on the Narmada river near Kevadia in Gujarat. Hence, 'Narmada' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (C) Second Five Year Plan

The Second Five Year Plan (1956–61) followed the model of P. C. Mahalanobis and emphasised rapid industrialisation and heavy industries. Hence, 'Second Five Year Plan' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (D) Vitamin D

The skin produces Vitamin D when exposed to ultraviolet rays in sunlight; its deficiency causes rickets in children. Hence, 'Vitamin D' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (A) Newton

The SI unit of force is the newton (N); the joule measures energy, the watt measures power and the pascal measures pressure. Hence, 'Newton' is the correct answer among the given options.

Correct answer: (D) 7

Pure water is neutral, with a pH of 7 at 25°C; values below 7 are acidic and values above 7 are basic. Hence, '7' is the correct answer among the given options.