SSC CGL General Previous year Questions

81.What is the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner of India?

भारत के मुख्य चुनाव आयुक्त का कार्यकाल कितना होता है?

a.4 years or up to the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
b.6 years or up to the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
c.3 years or up to the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
d.5 years or up to the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.

Option “B” is correct.
The President appoints the Chief Election Commissioner, who has a tenure of 6 years, or up to the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier.
82.Fundamental duties were added in which year?

मौलिक कर्तव्यों को किस वर्ष सम्मिलित किया गया था?

a.1951
b.1986
c.1972
d.1976

Option “D” is correct.
The Fundamental Duties were added in 1976 by the 42nd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976.
83.What is the full form of EPZ?

ईपीजेड का पूर्ण रूप क्या है?

a.Export processing zone
b.Expert processing zone
c.Export power zone
d.Expert power zone

Option “A” is correct.
An Export Processing Zone (EPZ) is a Customs area where one is allowed to import plant, machinery, equipment and material for the manufacture of export goods under security, without payment of duty.
84.The Dependency Ratio in India is declining because?

भारत में निर्भरता अनुपात घट रहा है क्योंकि?

a.Population of 0-14 years is relatively high
b.Population of 60 years and above is relatively high
c.Population of 15-59 years is relatively high
d.Population of 0-14 years and 60 years and above together are relatively high

Option “C” is correct.
The dependency ratio is a measure of the number of dependents aged zero to 14 and over the age of 65, compared with the total population aged 15 to 64.
85.Which among the following is not a factor of production?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन उत्पादन का कारक नहीं है?

a.Land
b.Labour
c.Capital
d.Wages

Option “D” is correct.
Wages are not included in the factors of production.
86.Which among the following language is NOT there in the 8th Schedule of Constitution of India ?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सी भाषा भारत के संविधान की 8वीं अनुसूची में नहीं है?

a.Rajasthani
b.Sindhi
c.Manipuri
d.Dogri

Option “A” is correct.
Rajasthani anguage is NOT there in the 8th Schedule of Constitution of India
 22 languages have been mentioned in the Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution.
 These languages are- Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu.
 The constitutional provisions on languages are in articles 344(1) and 351 of the Indian Constitution.
87.The Act of 1833 concentrated the legislative powers in the hands of-

1833 के अधिनियम ने विधायी शक्तियों को किसके हाथों में केंद्रित किया?

a.Parliament
b.Governor-General in Council
c.Board of Control
d.Crown

Option “B” is correct.
This act made the Governor General of Bengal the Governor General of British India and all financial and administrative powers were centralized in the hands of Governor General-in-Council. Thus, with Charter Act of 1833, Lord William Bentinck became the “First Governor General of British India.
88.The Company’s monopoly of Trade was abolished by the Act of

कंपनी के व्यापार का एकाधिकार ___________ के अधिनियम द्वारा समाप्त कर दिया गया था।

a.1793
b.1813
c.1833
d.Pitt’s India Act

Option “B” is correct.
Charter Act of 1813, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom which renewed the charter issued to the British East India Company, and continued the Company’s rule in India. However, the Company’s commercial monopoly was ended, except for the tea trade and the trade with China.
89.Which of the following is associated with Lord Wellesley, the Governor General of India from 1798 to 1805?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन 1798 से 1805 तक भारत के गवर्नर जनरल लॉर्ड वेलेस्ली से संबंधित है?

a.Doctrine of Lapse
b.Subsidiary Alliance
c.First Mysore War
d.Conquest of Rajputana

Option “B” is correct.
Lord Wellesley remained Governor General of Fort Williams from 1798 to 1805. The susidiary Alliance is a policy started by Lord Wellesley. The Subsidiary Alliance System was a Treaty between the company and the Indian native rulers. In return for a payment or subsidy, the company would place garrison troops in that ruler’s territory to fight against their enemies.
90.Tipu Sultan was defeated in Third Mysore War in 1789 by

1789 में तीसरे मैसूर युद्ध में टीपू सुल्तान को ___________ द्वारा पराजित किया गया था।

a.Lord Cornwallis
b.Sir John Macpherson
c.John Shore
d.Warren Hastingts

Option “A” is correct.
The Third Anglo–Mysore War was a conflict in South India between the Kingdom of Mysore and the East India Company and its allies, including the Maratha Empire and the Nizam of Hyderabad. It was the third of four Anglo–Mysore Wars. It is fought under Lord Cornwallis.
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