Quiz 624: GK Questions for SSC Exams June 1, 2012 1. Consider the following statements regarding the Cuddapah and Vindhyan systems of rock formations : The well-known Panna and Golcunda diamonds are found in the Cuddapah system. Vindhyan System is the famous source of red sandstone and other building material. Which of the above Statement(s) is/are correct?Only 1Only 2Both 1 and 2Neither 1 nor 22. Which of the following Mountain passes forms the ‘tri-junction’ of India,China and Myanmar?Nathu LaJelep LaBomdi LaDiphu Pass3. The lacustrine deposits of Kashmir called ‘Karewas’ are known for :Saffron CultivationTerrace farmingApple OrchardsJhum Cultivation4. The land frontier of India is about 15200 KM. Which of the following countries shares the largest border length with India:BangladeshPakistanchinaNepal5. Tropic of Cancer passes through which of the following group of Indian States:Gujarat, MP, Chattisgarh, ManipurRajasthan, Jharkhand, West Bengal, MizoramUP, MP, Bihar, JharkhandMaharashtra, Chattisgarh, Orissa, Andhra Pradesh6. which of the following Statement(s) is/are correct? Mt. Everest is locally known as ‘Sagarmatha’ in Nepal. At 73, Tamae Watanbe became the world’s old woman to scale the Everest in May,2012. Only 1Only 2Both 1 and 2Neither 1 nor 27. Unaided minority institutions have been excluded from the ambit of RTE Act due to which of the following fundamental rights guaranteed by the Indian Constitution:Article 16Article 19(1)(c)Article 29Article 30(1)8. India’s first University of Cooperative Management was set up in :Bijapur, KarnatakaSibsagar, AssamKarnal, HaryanaKottayam, Kerela9. The famous ‘Hornbill festival’ is celebrated in which of the following States of India?NagalandMizoramAssamMeghalaya10. Which of following Indian State/Union Territory has become first in the country to issue e-Stamp papers in all denominations?DelhiPuducherryKarnatakaMaharashtraSubmit Test « Previous Next »