SSC-JUNIOR ENGINEER (Civil & Structural) Online Exam 2020 (Exam held on 23/03/2021) (Part-II)Total Questions: 501. Among 189 countries, India has ranked _________ on the Human Development Index 2020, prepared by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).A. 129thB. 131stC. 138thD. 142ndCorrect Answer: B. 131stSolution:No explanation given in the book2. Which of the following rivers is NOT a tributary of Indus River?A. RaviB. BeasC. ChenabD. GomtiCorrect Answer: D. GomtiSolution:No explanation given in the book3. Which of the following elements occurs most abundantly in our universe?A. HydrogenB. OxygenC. NitrogenD. HeliumCorrect Answer: A. HydrogenSolution:No explanation given in the book4. Atoms of which of the following elements has more than one electron in it's outermost shell?A. SodiumB. BerylliumC. HydrogenD. LithiumCorrect Answer: B. BerylliumSolution:No explanation given in the book5. Endoplasmic _______ (ER) is a large network of membrane-bound tubes and sheets.A. RibosomeB. RangeC. RingD. ReticulumCorrect Answer: D. ReticulumSolution:No explanation given in the book6. ________ in our body is a cartilaginous box which helps in sound production.A. EpiglottisB. AlveoliC. LarynxD. PleuraCorrect Answer: C. LarynxSolution:No explanation given in the book7. Which of the following schemes was initiated with the intention of creating a level-playing field for meritorious Indian girls from grades 9 to 12 to pursue Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) in their higher education?A. Vigyan SankalpB. Vigyan SadhnaC. Vigyan JyotiD. Vigyan AradhanaCorrect Answer: C. Vigyan JyotiSolution:No explanation given in the book8. In computing, _______ is a network security system that monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic based on predefined security rules.A. gatewayB. network switchC. routerD. firewallCorrect Answer: D. firewallSolution:No explanation given in the book9. The deficiency of which mineral may cause osteoporosis?A. SodiumB. FluorideC. IronD. CalciumCorrect Answer: D. CalciumSolution:No explanation given in the book10. Who among the following was the first ruler to inscribe his message to his subjects and officials on stone surfaces, natural rocks and polished pillars?A. BimbisarB. Chandragupta MauryaC. BindusarD. AsokaCorrect Answer: D. AsokaSolution:No explanation given in the bookSubmit Quiz12345Next »