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Top 30 General Studies MCQs For OSSC LTR Teachers 29 November 2024

The OSSC (Odisha Staff Selection Commission) LTR (Language Teacher Recruitment) exam is a competitive exam conducted to select qualified language teachers in the state of Odisha. The exam includes a General Studies section, which assesses candidates’ knowledge across various domains, including History, Geography, Polity, Economics, General Science, and Current Affairs. Here’s a selection of the top 30 Multiple-Choice Questions (MCQs) that will aid aspirants in their preparation for the OSSC LTR Teacher examination.

Top 30 General Studies MCQs For OSSC LTR Teacher

  1. Which river flows between Vindhyan and Satpura ranges?
    (a) Narmada
    (b) Mahanadi
    (c) Son
    (d) Netravati
    Answer: (a) Narmada
  2. Where is the Central Rice Research Station situated?
    (a) Chennai
    (b) Cuttack
    (c) Bangalore
    (d) Quilon
    Answer: (b) Cuttack
  3. Who wrote Sanskrit grammar?
    (a) Kalidasa
    (b) Charak
    (c) Panini
    (d) Aryabhatt
    Answer: (c) Panini
  4. Which headstream of the Ganges meets it last?
    (a) Alaknanda
    (b) Pindar
    (c) Mandakini
    (d) Bhagirathi
    Answer: (d) Bhagirathi
  5. Which metal’s salts are sensitive to light?
    (a) Zinc
    (b) Silver
    (c) Copper
    (d) Aluminum
    Answer: (b) Silver
  6. Patanjali is well known for the compilation of?
    (a) Yoga Sutra
    (b) Panchatantra
    (c) Brahma Sutra
    (d) Ayurveda
    Answer: (a) Yoga Sutra
  7. Where does the River Luni drain into?
    (a) Rann of Kachchh
    (b) Arabian Sea
    (c) Gulf of Cambay
    (d) Lake Sambhar
    Answer: (a) Rann of Kachchh
  8. Which river originates in the Brahmagiri range of Western Ghats?
    (a) Pennar
    (b) Cauvery
    (c) Krishna
    (d) Tapti
    Answer: (b) Cauvery
  9. Which country has the highest barley production?
    (a) China
    (b) India
    (c) Russia
    (d) France
    Answer: (c) Russia
  10. Tsunamis are not caused by?
    (a) Hurricanes
    (b) Earthquakes
    (c) Undersea landslides
    (d) Volcanic eruptions
    Answer: (a) Hurricanes
  11. Chambal river is a part of?
    (a) Sabarmati basin
    (b) Ganga basin
    (c) Narmada basin
    (d) Godavari basin
    Answer: (c) Narmada basin
  12. Who invented D.D.T.?
    (a) Mosley
    (b) Rudolf
    (c) Karl Benz
    (d) Dalton
    Answer: (a) Mosley
  13. In which sea do volcanic eruptions not occur?
    (a) Baltic sea
    (b) Black sea
    (c) Caribbean sea
    (d) Caspian sea
    Answer: (a) Baltic sea
  14. Where does the Indus river originate?
    (a) Kinnaur
    (b) Ladakh
    (c) Nepal
    (d) Tibet
    Answer: (d) Tibet
  15. Which is the hottest planet in the solar system?
    (a) Mercury
    (b) Venus
    (c) Mars
    (d) Jupiter
    Answer: (b) Venus
  16. With which river does the Chambal river merge?
    (a) Banas
    (b) Ganga
    (c) Narmada
    (d) Yamuna
    Answer: (d) Yamuna
  17. Where was electricity supply first introduced in India?
    (a) Mumbai
    (b) Dehradun
    (c) Darjeeling
    (d) Chennai
    Answer: (c) Darjeeling
  18. Amravati, Bhavani, Hemavati, and Kabini are tributaries of which river?
    (a) Mahanadi
    (b) Godawari
    (c) Cauvery
    (d) Krishna
    Answer: (c) Cauvery
  19. What is Bharat Nirman Scheme related to?
    (a) Foodgrain production self-sufficiency
    (b) Family welfare programme
    (c) Infrastructure development
    (d) Employment generation program
    Answer: (c) Infrastructure development
  20. Which peninsular river is least seasonal in flow?
    (a) Narmada
    (b) Krishna
    (c) Godavari
    (d) Cauvery
    Answer: (c) Godavari
  21. Which one of the following ports is the oldest port in India?
    (a) Mumbai Port
    (b) Chennai Port
    (c) Kolkata Port
    (d) Vishakhapatnam Port
    Answer: (b) Chennai Port
  22. At which one of the following places do the rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi merge to form Ganga?
    (a) Devprayag
    (b) Rudra Prayag
    (c) Karnaprayag
    (d) Vishnuprayag
    Answer: (a) Devprayag
  23. Which of the following is not a nuclear power center?
    (a) Narora
    (b) Kota
    (c) Chamera
    (d) Kakrapara
    Answer: (c) Chamera
  24. Galileo was an Italian astronomer who
    A. developed the telescope
    B. discovered four satellites of Jupiter
    C. discovered that the movement of pendulum produces a regular time measurement
    D. All of the above
    Answer: D. All of the above
  25. Gravity setting chambers are used in industries to remove
    A. NOx
    B. SOx
    C. CO
    D. suspended particulate matter
    Answer: D. suspended particulate matter
  26. First Afghan War took place in
    A. 1839
    B. 1848
    C. 1843
    D. 1833
    Answer: A. 1839
  27. Hitler party which came into power in 1933 is known as
    A. Ku-Klux-Klan
    B. Democratic Party
    C. Labour Party
    D. Nazi Party
    Answer: D. Nazi Party
  28. Habeas Corpus Act 1679
    A. provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain either speedy trial or release in bail
    B. states that no one was to be imprisoned without a writ or warrant stating the charge against him
    C. safeguarded the personal liberties of the people against arbitrary imprisonment by the king’s orders
    D. All of the above
    Answer: D. All of the above
  29. Guwahati High Court is the judicature of
    A. Assam
    B. Nagaland
    C. Arunachal Pradesh
    D. All of the above
    Answer: D. All of the above
  30. Gulf cooperation council was originally formed by
    A. Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates
    B. Second World Nations
    C. Third World Nations
    D. Fourth World Nations
    Answer: A. Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates
Question of the Day
Which is the hardest form of carbon?
A) Coke
B) Graphite
C) Diamond
D) Charcoal

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