SSC MTS Mock Test (GS PYQ) 01/09/2023 SHIFT-1
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup 2022 matches were NOT held in which state?
Maharashtra
Odisha
Goa
Gujarat
Q2. Who among the following is one of the co-authors of the book, ‘Cracking the Code: My Journey in Bollywood’?
Harshvardhan Kapoor
Nawazuddin Siddique
Ayushmann Khurrana
Rajkumar Rao
Q3. In 1873, who published the first photograph of nerve tissue stained with the black reaction technique, describing a whole nerve cell?
Gunter Blobel
Camillo Golgi
William Harvey
Paul Ehrlich
Q4. In October 2022, Virat Kohli became the first Indian to complete how many runs in T20 cricket history?
11000
9000
5000
15000
Q5. According to Sikh literature, the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev is celebrated on the full moon day of the Indian lunar month ____________.
Magh
Paush
Ashada
Kartik
Q6. Yakshagana is a folk dance that belongs to the state of __________________.
Kerala
Karnataka
Haryana
Rajasthan
Q7. The brick temple of Bhitargaon is situated in which state?
Odisha
Jharkhand
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Q8. Which of the following movements was founded in Bengal?
Ramakrishna Mission
Arya Samaj
Satyashodhak Samaj
Prarthana Samaj
Q9. On 15 August 1947, the first prime minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, raised the Indian National Flag above the _____________ of Red Fort in Delhi.
Delhi Gate
Kashmiri Gate
Ajmeri Gate
Lahori Gate
Q10. ‘Mandarin’ is the official language of which neighbouring country of India?
Afghanistan
Bhutan
Sri Lanka
China
Q11. Which of the following is used to measure the total output of goods and services in an economy including depreciation during a specific period within country?
Net Domestic Product (NDP)
Gross National Product (GNP)
Net National Product (NNP)
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Q12. Which of the following is NOT related to the sport of swimming?
Breaststroke
Backstroke
Freestyle
Penalty Corner
Q13. The East-West corridor, which is a part of the Golden Quadrilateral super highways, links which two cities of India from the following?
Ahmadnagar and Imphal
Silchar and Porbandar
Jaipur and Gangtok
Gandhi Nagar and Silchar
Q14. What is the name of the seventh most abundant metal in the earth’s crust, which is derived from the medieval Latin word ‘Kalium’?
Aluminium
Magnesium
Calcium
Potassium
Q15. What is the aim of Article 44 of the Indian Constitution?
To protect every monument or place of artistic or historic interest
To separate judiciary from the executive in the public services of the State
To protect and improve the environment and safeguard the forests and wildlife of the country
To secure for the citizen, a uniform civil code through the territory of India
Q16. Which of the following novels of Kamleshwar was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2003?
Jalti Hui Nadi
Kaali Aandhi
Kitne Pakistan
Ek Sadak Sattavan Galiyan
Q17. Which of the following institutes was founded by MG Ranade and GV Joshi?
Abhinav Bharat
The Indian National Congress
The Bombay Presidency Association
Poona Sarvajanik Sabha
Q18. Roshan Kumari, Shovana Narayan, Maya Rao and Kumudini Lakhia are eminent __________ artists.
Odissi
Kuchipudi
Kathak
Manipuri
Q19. What is the name of the seventh most abundant metal in the earth’s crust, which is derived from the medieval Latin word ‘Kalium’?
Aluminium
Magnesium
Calcium
Potassium
Q20. What is the difference between a debit card and a credit card?
Debit cards are used for online transactions, while credit cards are used for in-person purchases.
Credit cards require a PIN, while debit cards require a signature.
Debit cards withdraw money directly from a bank account, while credit cards allow borrowing up to a certain limit.
Debit cards have higher interest rates than credit cards.
Q21. The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order (Second Amendment) Bill, 2022 has included Narikoravan and Kurivikkaran communities in the list of Scheduled Tribes of which state?
Bihar
Tamil Nadu
Chhattisgarh
Odisha
Q22. What is the SI unit of electric current?
Volt
Ampere
Watt
Ohm
Q23. Which river is also known as Tsangpo?
Ganga river
Gandak river
Kaveri river
Brahmaputra river
Q24. What is the destination of the water drained off by the Nile river?
Lake Victoria
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Lake Tanganyika
Q25. Article 149 of the Constitution deals with _______________.
the qualifications required for the appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India
the duties and powers of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India
the term of office of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India
the appointment of the Comptroller and Auditor-General of India