Tuesday 25 October 2022

OCGL Exam - 2021(Exam Date: 11-Oct-2022 Exam Time: 09:00-12:00)

 General Knowledge - General Knowledge

Question No.1 Marks: 1.00

 

Which of the following is a horseshoe-shaped freshwater lake situated on the left bank of the river Mahanadi in the state of Odisha?

(A) Ansupa (Correct Answer)

(B) Chilika

(C) Sara

(D) Kanjia

Question No.2 Marks: 1.00

 

Who is the first tribal President of India?

(A) Droupadi Murmu (Correct Answ er)

(B) Ram Nath Kovind

(C) A.P.J.Abdul Kalam

(D) Pratibha Patil

Question No.3 Marks: 1.00

 

Which constitutional body is regarded as the 'balancing wheel of fiscal federalism in

India'?

(A) Finance Commission (Correct Answer)

(B) The Comptroller and Auditor General of India

(C) Central Vigilance Commission

(D) The Reserve Bank of India

Question No.4 Marks: 1.00

 

The International Women's Day is celebrated on _________.

(A) 3rd March

(B) 8th March (Correct Answer)

(C) 8th May

(D) 3rd May

Question No.5 Marks: 1.00

 

Where is the headquarters of the World Bank located?

(A) Washington D.C (Correct Answer)

(B) Vienna

(C) London

(D) New York

Question No.6 Marks: 1.00

 

In 1757, the Battle of Plassey took place between the armies of British East India Company and ______________.

(A) Akbar II

(B) Siraj-Ud-Daulah (Correct Answer)

(C) Shah Alam II

(D) Shuja-ud-Daula

Question No.7 Marks: 1.00

 

Who among the following defeated the last Somavamsi ruler Karna Keshari and annexed Utkala?

(A) Anangabhimadeva III

(B) Narasimhadeva I

(C) Anantavarman Chodagangadeva (Correct Answer)

(D) Devendravarman Rajarajadeva

Question No.8 Marks: 1.00

 

Sattriya dance is originated in which of the following Indian States?

(A) Assam (Correct Answer)

(B) Karnataka

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Gujarat

Question No.9 Marks: 1.00

 

Who was first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?

(A) Karnam Malleswari (Correct Answer)

(B) Babita Kumari

(C) Reshma Mane

(D) Divya Kakran

Question No.10 Marks: 1.00

 

Which of the following novels has been written by Chetan Bhagat?

(A) Five Point Someone (Correct Answer)

(B) Gullivers Travels

(C) The White Tiger

(D) A Suitable Boy

Question No.11 Marks: 1.00

 

Which one of the following is the largest linguistic group of India?

(A) Indo-European (Correct Answer)

(B) Dravidian

(C) Sino-Tibetan

(D) Austroasiatic

Question No.12 Marks: 1.00

 

In September 2022, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) performed Bhumi Pujan

(ground breaking ceremony) rituals to remove sand from the 'garbhagriha' (sanctum

sanatorium) of which of the following temples of Odisha?

(A) Sun temple, Konark (Correct Answer)

(B) Maa Samaleswari Temple, Sambalpur

(C) Rajarani Temple, Bhubaneswar

(D) Shree Gundicha Temple, Puri

Question No.13 Marks: 1.00

 

Who among the following won the Badminton men's Singles title in Commonwealth

Games 2022?

(A) Ng Tz e Yong

(B) Lakshya Sen (Correct Answer)

(C) Jason Teh Jia Heng

(D) Srikanth Kidambi

Question No.14 Marks: 1.00

 

Who among the following was the founder of the Imperial Chola dynasty?

(A) Rajaraja I

(B) Rajendra I

(C) Parantaka I

(D) Vijayalaya (Correct Answer)

Question No.15 Marks: 1.00

 

Biju Patnaik sports award for best contribution to promotion of sports and games has

been awarded to which among the following Companies in August 2022?

(A) NALCO, Bhubaneswar

(B) Mahanadi Coal Field Ltd. (MCL), Talcher

(C) Rourkela Steel Plant (Correct Answer)

(D) Jindal Steel & Power Ltd, Angul

Question No.16 Marks: 1.00

 

The gaseous mixture obtained by the degradation of animal and plant wastes by

anaerobic microorganisms in the presence of water is called:

(A) Biogas (Correct Answer)

(B) Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG)

(C) Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)

(D) Liquified Natural Gas (LNG)

Question No.17 Marks: 1.00

 

Diamond is an allotrope of which of the following non-metals?

(A) Carbon (Correct Answer)

(B) Hydrogen

(C) Graphite

(D) Oxygen

Question No.18 Marks: 1.00

 

Which state hosted the second edition of the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) in

2022?

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Karnataka (Correct Answer)

(C) Haryana

(D) Maharashtra

Question No.19 Marks: 1.00

 

Which is the highest civilian award in India?

(A) Saraswati Samman

(B) Arjuna Award

(C) Bharat Ratna (Correct Answer)

(D) Sarvottam Jeevan Raksha Padak

Question No.20 Marks: 1.00

 

Whose birth anniversary is celebrated as "National Day of Patriotism" every year in India?

(A) Abul Kalam Azad

(B) Subhas Chandra Bose (Correct Answer)

(C) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

(D) Bhagat Singh

Question No.21 Marks: 1.00

 

Which of the following is an Autotroph?

(A) Deer

(B) Algae (Correct Answer)

(C) Squirrel

(D) Zooplankton

Question No.22 Marks: 1.00

 

Sir C.V.Raman's discovery 'Raman effect' is associated with _________.

(A) Cell Biology

(B) Black hole

(C) Light Scattering (Correct An swer)

(D) Sound

Question No.23 Marks: 1.00

 

Where is India's first Marine National Park located?

(A) Gujarat (Correct Answer)

(B) Meghalaya

(C) Assam

(D) West Bengal

Question No.24 Marks: 1.00

 

Which of the following hills is located in the state of Odisha?

(A) Garhjat Hills (Correct Answer)

(B) Hazaribagh Hills

(C) Amarkantak Hills

(D) Omkareshwar Hills

Question No.25 Marks: 1.00

 

Who among the following was the first athlete to win 8 gold medals at a single

Olympics?

(A) Us ain Bolt

(B) Jesse Owens

(C) Michael Phelps (Correct Answer)

(D) Nadia Comaneci

Question No.26 Marks: 1.00

 

What is the expansion of 'IDBI', a financial institution in India?

(A) Industrial Business and Development Industry

(B) International Development Bank of India

(C) Industrial Development Bank of India (Correct Answer)

(D) Institute of Development and Business in India

Question No.27 Marks: 1.00

 

Who among the following invented Telephone?

(A) Guglielmo Marconi

(B) Samuel Morse

(C) Alexander Graham Bell (Correct Answer)

(D) Thomas Alva Edison

Question No.28 Marks: 1.00

 

Which of the following princely states was annexed by the British through the "doctrine

of lapse"?

(A) Sa mbalpur (Correct Answer)

(B) Mayurbhanj

(C) Gangpur

(D) Dhenkanal

Question No.29 Marks: 1.00

 

Which of the following countries is a member of the South Asian Association for

Regional Cooperation (SAARC)?

(A) Iran

(B) Thailand

(C) Afghanistan (Correct Answer)

(D) Myanmar

Question No.30 Marks: 1.00

 

Which one of the following is the oldest Veda?

(A) Yajur veda

(B) Atharva veda

(C) Sama veda

(D) Rig veda (Correct Answer)

Question No.31 Marks: 1.00

 

The southernmost point of the Indian Union is known as ___________.

(A) Netaji Point

(B) Indira Point (Correct Answer)

(C) Nehru Point

(D) Mahatma Point

Question No.32 Marks: 1.00

 

Who among the following is the author of the book 'The Origin of Species'?

(A) Sigmund Freud

(B) Alfred Wegener

(C) Confucius

(D) Charles Darwin (Correct Answer)

Question No.33 Marks: 1.00

 

The 44th FIDE Chess Olympiad was held in which of the following Indian States?

(A) Telangana

(B) Tamil Nadu (Correct Answer)

(C) Haryana

(D) Maharashtra

Question No.34 Marks: 1.00

 

Which River enters India through Shipki La Pass?

(A) River Ravi

(B) River Beas

(C) River Satluj (Correct Answer)

(D) River Jhelum

Question No.35 Marks: 1.00

 

Which of the following is an example of Direct Tax in India?

(A) Customs Duty

(B) Goods and services Tax

(C) Capital Gains Tax (Correct Answer)

(D) Value Added Tax

Question No.36 Marks: 1.00

 

Who is the 'ex officio' Chairperson of the National Disaster Management Authority?

(A) Prime Minister of India (Correct Answer)

(B) Union Home Minister

(C) Vice-President of India

(D) President of India

Question No.37 Marks: 1.00

 

Who among the following personalities received Nobel Prize for his contributions to

welfare economics?

(A) Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

(B) Amartya Sen (Correct Answer)

(C) Subramanyan Chandrasekhar

(D) Rudyard Kipling

Question No.38 Marks: 1.00

 

Which of the following countries hosted the 19th Shangri-La Dialogue in June 2022?

(A) China

(B) Singapore (Correct Answer)

(C) India

(D) Sri Lanka

Question No.39 Marks: 1.00

 

As per the Indian Constitution, the present retirement age of the High Court judges is:

(A) 65 Years

(B) 55 Years

(C) 62 Years (Correct Answer)

(D) 60 Years

Question No.40 Marks: 1.00

 

The force experienced by an object traveling in a circle, directed away from the centre of

the circle is known as:

(A) Gravitational F orce

(B) Magnetic Force

(C) Centrifugal Force (Correct Answer)

(D) Centripetal Force

Computer Awareness - Computer Awareness

Question No.1 Marks: 1.00

 

Which function in MS Excel tells how many numeric entries are there? (only numeric)

(A) CHKNUM

(B) COUNT (Correct Answer)

(C) NUM

(D) COUNTA

Question No.2 Marks: 1.00

 

The special program that translates code written in a programming language to machine

code is ________.

(A) Library fu nctions

(B) Assembler

(C) Compiler (Correct Answer)

(D) Header files

Question No.3 Marks: 1.00

 

Windows Operating system secures system objects including files, registry settings, and

kernel objects using ____________.

(A) Anti Virus lists

(B) Access control lists (Correct Answer)

(C) Access security lists

(D) Address control lists

Question No.4 Marks: 1.00

 

While working on a Microsoft Word document, pressing the F7 key will open up

___________ dialog.

(A) Lookup

(B) Find and replace

(C) Spelling and Grammar (Correct Answer)

(D) Statistics

Question No.5 Marks: 1.00

 

In Microsoft Excel, the option to import data from Text/CSV file are grouped under the

______ tab.

(A) Da ta (Correct Answer)

(B) Formulas

(C) Review

(D) Insert

Question No.6 Marks: 1.00

 

Which of the following is used to design and develop the web pages?

(A) Basic

(B) Dreamweaver (Correct Answer)

(C) Fortran

(D) Oracle

Question No.7 Marks: 1.00

 

Which among the following options is the bottom most layer in the OSI Model?

(A) Physical (Correct Answer)

(B) Network

(C) Transport

(D) Data

Question No.8 Marks: 1.00

 

___________ is firmware used to perform hardware initialization during the booting

process (power-on startup), and to provide runtime services for operating systems and

programs.

(A) PO ST

(B) BASIC

(C) BIOS (Correct Answer)

(D) MSDOS

Question No.9 Marks: 1.00

 

What does Malware stand for?

(A) Male standing Virus

(B) Malicious Virus

(C) Maletrious Virus

(D) Malicious Software (Correct Answer)

Question No.10 Marks: 1.00

 

Which shortcut is used to select all items in windows explorer?

(A) Alt+A

(B) Ctrl+A (Correct Answer)

(C) Del+A

(D) Shift+A

Question No.11 Marks: 1.00

 

What is the full from of 'WAN' in networking?

(A) Work Area Network

(B) Wireless Area Network

(C) Wide Area Network (Correct Answer)

(D) WiFi Area Network

Question No.12 Marks: 1.00

 

To forward the email from one user as an attachment to another user in outlook we use:

(A) Send/receive -> Forward as attachment

(B) Send -> Attach file

(C) More -> Forward as attachment (Correct Answer)

(D) New email -> Send as attachment

Question No.13 Marks: 1.00

 

________ can help secure the user data and limit the amount of information that

companies can mine from the user browsing habits.

(A) Cookies

(B) VPN (Correct Answer)

(C) Auto Form fill

(D) Saved password

Question No.14 Marks: 1.00

 

Which type of printers are Laser printers and Inkjet printers?

(A) Non-Impact Printers (Correct Answer)

(B) 3D Printers

(C) LED Printers

(D) Impact Printers

Question No.15 Marks: 1.00

 

In Microsoft Word, you can select heading level styles from _____ tab.

(A) Insert

(B) Home (Correct Answer )

(C) Mailings

(D) Reference

Question No.16 Marks: 1.00

 

Which topology uses a central controlling hub with dedicated legs pointing in all

directions?

(A) Me sh topology

(B) Star Topology (Correct Answer)

(C) Bus Topology

(D) Ring Topology

Question No.17 Marks: 1.00

 

Which is the shortcut key to make a text bold?

(A) Ctrl+L

(B) Ctrl+K

(C) Ctrl+I

(D) Ctrl+B (Correct Answer)

Question No.18 Marks: 1.00

 

__________ is the method to prefer the simplest hypothesis consistent with the data.

(A) Classification

(B) Consistent Line

(C) Ockham's Razor (Correct Answer )

(D) Regression

Question No.19 Marks: 1.00

 

In the relational model, the term relation is used to refer to a _____ while the term tuple is

used to refer to a _____.

(A) Table, Row (Cor rect Answer)

(B) Column, Row

(C) Row, Table

(D) Row, Column

Question No.20 Marks: 1.00

 

______________ is a person who has subscribed to an account in order to receive all

updates from social media.

(A) Author

(B) Moderator

(C) Friend

(D) Follower (Correct Answer)

 

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