31)

As per India Census 2011 figures, after Hindus and Muslims which is the third largest religious group in India?

SSC Selection Post Matric 2022

A)

Christians

B)

Sikhs

C)

Jains

D)

Buddhists

32)

Saline and alkaline soils are locally known as Thur, Reh, Kallar and _______soils

SSC Selection Post Matric 2022

A)

Regur

B)

Bhangar

C)

Khadar

D)

Usar

33)

Which of the following is/are the part(s) of the hydrosphere of earth?
(a) Water
(b) Ice
(c) Vapour

SSC Selection Post Matric 2022

A)

(a) and (b)

B)

Only (a)

C)

(a) and (c)

D)

(a), (b) and (c)

34)

The ______ is the primary layer of the rainforest and forms a roof over the two remaining layers.

SSC Selection Post Matric 2022

A)

canopy layer

B)

understory layer

C)

forest floor

D)

emergent layer

35)

Which of the following is a Zaid crop?

SSC Selection Post Matric 2022

A)

Rice

B)

Peas

C)

Wheat

D)

Muskmelon

36)

The approximate period between two consecutive new moons is ______ days.

SSC CPO 2020

A)

15.5

B)

29.5

C)

14.5

D)

28.5

37)

How many natural satellites does the planet Venus have?

SSC CPO 2020

A)

2

B)

1

C)

3

D)

0

38)

The 90 degree East Meridian does NOT pass through:

SSC CPO 2020

A)

Bangladesh

B)

Sikkim

C)

Bhutan

D)

Meghalaya

39)

Detritivores in the soil break down detritus into smaller particles. This process is called ______.

SSC CPO 2020

A)

mineralisation

B)

catabolism

C)

fragmentation

D)

leaching

40)

Called the farmer’s ‘friend’, the ______ helps in the breakdown of complex organic matter as well as in loosening of the soil.

SSC CPO 2020

A)

earthworm

B)

locust

C)

weed

D)

rat