SSC MTS Mock Test (GS PYQ) 01/09/2023 SHIFT-2
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. If 7 N force is applied on a brick and it moves through 5 m, then what will be the work done?
25 J
40 J
35 J
35 Erg
Q2. ________________ is celebrated in Jharkhand immediately after Diwali on the new moon day in the honour of cattle.
Bhagta Parab
Makar
Rohini
Sohrai
Q3. Who wrote the book Discovery of India?
B. R. Ambedkar
Mahatma Gandhi
Subhas Chandra Bose
Jawaharlal Nehru
Q4. Which dance was immediately preceded by a practice session called sevakali and undertaken in the precincts of a temple?
Kathakali
Kathak
Odissi
Kuchipudi
Q5. Which of the following is a duty of the Attorney General of India?
To give advice to the Government of India on legal matters
To act as a judge in the Supreme Court
To advise the State Government
To represent India in international bodies
Q6. The cultural heritage of Siddhis from _________ dates back to almost 300 years and their Siddhi Dhamal dance is an exquisite art form.
Uttar Pradesh
Gujarat
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
Q7. In which year did India conduct its first nuclear test?
1964
1988
1974
1998
Q8. In which of the following cities was the 2023 IPL final match held?
Kolkata
Chennai
Mumbai
Ahmedabad
Q9. The Planning Commission was replaced by which institution?
Finance Commission
RBI
NITI Aayog
Election Commission
Q10. What is a budget deficit?
The excess of government revenue over expenditure
The amount of money allocated for defence spending
The amount of money allocated for social welfare programmes
The excess of government expenditure over revenue
Q11. What is a revenue expenditure?
Money spent on day-to-day government operations
Money spent on debt repayment
Money spent on purchasing assets
Money spent on construction of roads
Q12. Which river is known as the ‘Sorrow of Bihar’?
Gandak
Ganga
Son
Kosi
Q13. The holy mountain ‘Kailash’ is located in which neighbouring country of India?
Pakistan
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
China
Q14. In which of the following states of India does the ‘Loo’ wind NOT blow during the summer season?
Punjab
Rajasthan
Goa
Haryana
Q15. Which of the following statements about CITES is correct?
1, 2 and 4
1, 3 and 4
2, 3 and 4
1, 2 and 3
Q16. ‘My Story’ is the autobiography of which female writer?
Amrita Pritam
Pratibha Ray
Kamala Das
Ashapurna Devi
Q17. Which age group of the population is covered under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY) scheme?
25 to 60 years
30 to 60 years
15 to 35 years
14 to 40 years
Q18. Who was the founder of Naujawan Bharat Sabha?
Chandra Shekhar Azad
Ajeet Singh
Lala Lajpat Rai
Bhagat Singh
Q19. Which gland gets enlarged in goitre causing swelling in the front part of the throat?
Adrenal gland
Thyroid gland
Pineal gland
Pituitary gland
Q20. In which state is the Bhitari temple situated?
Uttar Pradesh
Odisha
Jharkhand
Bihar
Q21. Shubman Gill plays which sport?
Chess
Cricket
Hockey
Badminton
Q22. Which of the following does NOT come under Fundamental Duties?
To develop scientific temper
To pay taxes
To promote harmony
To respect National Anthem
Q23. What is the largest desert in the world?
Antarctic Desert
Sahara Desert
Gobi Desert
Arabian Desert
Q24. Which institution bagged the maximum medals at the third edition of Khelo India University Games?
Panjab University
University of Kerala
Guru Nanak Dev University
Jain University
Q25. In which year did the All-India Muslim League pass the resolution demanding ‘Independent States’?
1942
1940
1939
1941