SSC-CGL 2019 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 351
GK

Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) is calculated as a percentage of each bank's _____.

A
savings of customers
B
rate of inflation
C
credit growth
D
net demand and time liabilities
Question 352
GK

Which of the following Indian authors is one of the four screenplay writers of the movie 'Kai Po Che'?

A
Amish Tripathi
B
Durjoy Datta
C
Chetan Bhagat
D
Ravinder Singh
Question 353
GK

___________ became the most successful doubles player in the history of Davis Cup as on 2018.

A
Leon Smith
B
Henri Leconte
C
Mark Woodforde
D
Leander Paes
Question 354
GK

The Indus Water Treaty was signed between India and ______.

A
Afghanistan
B
Bangladesh
C
Pakistan
D
China
Question 355
GK

The 'Friendship Highway' is a road that connects China to ______.

A
Myanmar
B
Pakistan
C
India
D
Nepal
Question 356
GK

Which Indian author wrote the book 'The English Teacher'?

A
R. K Narayan
B
Khushwant Singh
C
Ruskin Bond
D
Vikram Seth
Question 357
GK

In which province of China is the Huangguoshu National Park located which houses the world's largest waterfall cluster.

A
Shandon
B
Guizhou
C
Yunnan
D
Jiangsu
Question 358
GK

Who among the following is the only Indian to have won the Amateur World title in both, snooker and billiards?

A
Pankaj Advani
B
Michael Ferreira
C
Subhash Agarwal
D
Geet Sethi
Question 359
GK

_______ assumed the title of 'Gangaikondachola', or the conqueror of the river Ganga.

A
Rajadhiraja Chola
B
Vijayalaya Chola
C
Rajendra Chola I
D
Rajaraja Chola I
Question 360
GK

Night Blindness is caused by the deficiency of Vitamin _______.

A
B 12
B
C
C
A
D
K
Question 361
GK

When was the Constitution of Pakistan enforced?

A
1965
B
1947
C
1973
D
1952
Question 362
GK

Which of the following was a port city of the Indus Valley Civilization?

A
Rakhigarhi
B
Dholavira
C
Kalibangan
D
Lothal
Question 363
GK

In which year was the 'Battle of Goa' fought?

A
1510
B
1502
C
1524
D
1514
Question 364
GK

In which part of the flower does fertilisation take place?

A
Stigma
B
Style
C
Ovary
D
Filament
Question 365
GK

About 70% of the sun is made up of ______.

A
Carbon
B
Oxygen
C
Hydrogen
D
Helium
Question 366
GK

The former princely state of Tripura in the north-eastern part of India was ruled by _________ Dynasty.

A
Manikya
B
Ahom
C
Haihaya
D
Nagvanshi
Question 367
GK

DNA is stored majorly in ______ of the cell.

A
nucleus
B
cytoplasm
C
golgi body
D
plasma membrane
Question 368
GK

The 'Tanakh' is the sacred text of which religion/sect?

A
Judaism
B
Zen Buddhism
C
Taoism
D
Confucianism
Question 369
GK

In 2019, Harsh Vardhan, the union minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched the India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP). On which day was ICAP released?

A
15 th February
B
26 th January
C
8 th March
D
27 th February
Question 370
GK

The phrase 'Survival of the fittest' as a way of describing the mechanism of natural selection was coined by ______.

A
Charles Babbage
B
Louis Pasteur
C
Herbert Spencer
D
Marie Curie
Question 371
GK

The interest rate charged by banks on short-term loans to their largest, most secure and most creditworthy customers is called ______.

A
Amortised Rate
B
Prime Lending Rate
C
Discount Rate
D
Variable Rate
Question 372
GK

World Water Day is annually celebrated on ______.

A
22 nd March
B
2 nd June
C
13 th August
D
15 th January
Question 373
GK

Which one of the following is the highest altitude lake of Pakistan?

A
Rush Lake
B
Satpara Lake
C
Paristan Lake
D
Attabad Lake
Question 374
GK

The Constitution of India was amended for the first time in which year?

A
1954
B
1961
C
1951
D
1960
Question 375
GK

The radii of the two circular faces of the frustum of a cone of height 14 cm are 5 cm and 2 cm. What is its volume in cm3? (π = 22/7)

A
520
B
572
C
560
D
540