SSC-CGL 2019 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 376
GK
The term 'Dolphin Kick' is associated with which sport?
A
SwimmingB
FootballC
RugbyD
CricketQuestion 377
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Blue litmus paper turns __________ on contact with an acidic solution.
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yellowB
brownC
greenD
redQuestion 378
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Which Indian badminton player was runner-up at the 2019 Swiss Open tournament?
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Chetan AnandB
Parupalli KashyapC
Kidambi SrikanthD
Sai PraneethQuestion 379
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Which of the following is the highest mountain peak in Maharashtra?
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AnjaneriB
TaramatiC
SalherD
Kalsubai ShikharQuestion 380
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Dashain is the grandest festival of _________.
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BhutanB
BangladeshC
NepalD
Sri LankaQuestion 381
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Which of the following is called the 'popular chamber'?
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Gram SabhaB
Rajya SabhaC
Lok SabhaD
State AssemblyQuestion 382
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Which of the following Indian film-makers was given the title of 'Ambassador of Interlaken' in 2011 at Switzerland?
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Subhash GhaiB
Yash JoharC
Raj KapoorD
Yash ChopraQuestion 383
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Which Indian batsman was the first to hit six consecutive sixes in first-class cricket?
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Ravi ShastriB
Virat KohliC
Sunil GavaskarD
Sachin TendulkarQuestion 384
GK
__________ has been established as the annual 'International Day of Happiness'.
A
31st MarchB
23rd FebruaryC
15th JanuaryD
20th MarchQuestion 385
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What is the dominant chemical present in detergent powder?
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Calcium carbonateB
Sodium carbonateC
Hydrochloric acidD
Sodium alkyl sulphateQuestion 386
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During World War II, the Battles of Kohima and Imphal were fought in the year ________.
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1943B
1944C
1942D
1945Question 387
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What effect will a decrease in demand and an increase in supply have on equilibrium price?
A
Equilibrium price will fallB
Equilibrium price will be constantC
Equilibrium price will riseD
Sometimes price will rise and sometimes it will fallQuestion 388
GK
Which article for the Constitution of India provides that each Indian state will have a governor?
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Article 152B
Article 154C
Article 153D
Article 151Question 389
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In the year ________, the Maratha Empire ceased to exist with the surrender of the Marathas to the British, ending the Third Anglo-Maratha War.
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1806B
1818C
1792D
1811Question 390
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Who is the author of the book 'India Shastra: Reflections on the Nation in our Time'?
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A P J Abdul KalamB
Narendra ModiC
Shashi TharoorD
Manmohan SinghQuestion 391
GK
What was India's rank among 156 countries in the Global Happiness Index 2019?
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124thB
140thC
137thD
132ndQuestion 392
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Which of the following countries is the largest producer of wheat in the world?
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BangladeshB
IndiaC
Myanmar (Burma)D
ChinaQuestion 393
GK
__________ is well-known for the golden beautification of the Harmandir Sahib Gurdwara in Amritsar, famously known as the Golden Temple.
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Ranjit SinghB
Maha SinghC
Charat SinghD
Duleep SinghQuestion 394
GK
To which of the following Indian states does the tribe of 'Nyishi' belong?
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BiharB
ChhattisgarhC
Arunachal PradeshD
Tamil NaduQuestion 395
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What is the distinctive characteristic of 'marsupials'?
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They carry young ones in pouchesB
They hibernate in winterC
They lay eggsD
They migrate from one place to anotherQuestion 396
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Rajat has hypermetropia. What type of lens will the ophthalmologist recommend to correct his vision?
A
ProgressiveB
ConcaveC
BifocalD
ConvexQuestion 397
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A substantial increase in capital expenditure or revenue deficit leads to ________.
A
Primary DeficitB
Budgetary DeficitC
Fiscal DeficitD
Revenue DeficitQuestion 398
GK
Name the tissue that transports food to various parts of a plant.
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ParenchymaB
PhloemC
SclerenchymaD
XylemQuestion 399
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Who was the last ruler of the Vaghela Dynasty of Gujarat after whose defeat the kingdom was passed to Alauddin Khilji?
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Saranga DevaB
Arjuna DevaC
KarandevD
RamaQuestion 400
GK
What is the value of x so that the seven digit number 91876x2 is divisible by 72?
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3B
0C
5D
2