SSC-CGL 2019 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 426
GK

In India, which of the following article of the Constitution of India provides for the formation of a new state?

A
Article 1
B
Article 3
C
Article 9
D
Article 2
Question 427
GK

Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of Mughal ruler _______ as the ambassador of the king of England.

A
Jahangir
B
Shah Jahan
C
Humayun
D
Akbar
Question 428
GK

Rule ________ (of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha) does NOT involve a formal motion before the Parliament House, hence no voting can take place after discussion on matters under this rule.

A
149
B
193
C
186
D
158
Question 429
GK

A _______ is not constrained by prior work.

A
franchise
B
joint venture
C
strategic alliance
D
greenfield project
Question 430
GK

A marketplace in which a final good or service is bought and sold is called ________.

A
Factor Market
B
Commodity Market
C
Equity Market
D
Product Market
Question 431
GK

In March 2019, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) of India grounded which aircraft due to technical fault?

A
Boeing 777 Max 12
B
Boeing 787 Max 14
C
Boeing 747 Max 9
D
Boeing 737 Max 8
Question 432
GK

Which one of the following is the deepest gorge in the world?

A
Garganta del Cares
B
Kali Gandaki Gorge
C
Vikos Gorge
D
Tiger Leaping Gorge
Question 433
GK

Which human body part can well be called the 'chemical factory' of our body?

A
Liver
B
Stomach
C
Lungs
D
Kidneys
Question 434
GK

Which Indian author wrote the book 'Two Lives'?

A
Amish Tripathi
B
Vikram Seth
C
Chetan Bhagat
D
Amitava Ghosh
Question 435
GK

Opium wars were fought between the British and ________.

A
China
B
Myanmar (Burma)
C
Bhutan
D
Afghanistan
Question 436
GK

_______ gases trap heat in the atmosphere which makes the Earth warmer, causing global warming.

A
Elemental
B
Compund
C
Nobel
D
Greenhouse
Question 437
GK

British East India Company defeated the Portuguese in the ___________.

A
Battle of Chamkaur
B
Battle of Buxar
C
Battle of Plassey
D
Battle of Suvali
Question 438
GK

Which country hosted the 2019 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament?

A
China
B
Singapore
C
Malaysia
D
India
Question 439
GK

Who among the following was the first Chinese to receive the Nobel Prize for literature?

A
Lu Xun
B
Gao Xingjian
C
Liu Cixin
D
Mo Yan
Question 440
GK

Bihar Diwas is annually celebrated on ________ to commemorate the day Bihar was carved out from the Bengal Presidency.

A
13th March
B
27th March
C
17th March
D
22nd March
Question 441
GK

Tipu Sultan and British East India Company signed the Treaty of Mangalore in the year _______.

A
1792
B
1764
C
1784
D
1799
Question 442
GK

Which team won the Indian Premier League 2018?

A
Rajasthan Royals
B
Delhi Daredevils
C
Royal Challengers Bangalore
D
Chennai Super Kings
Question 443
GK

Identify the national sport of Sri Lanka.

A
Basketball
B
Volleyball
C
Cricket
D
Swimming
Question 444
GK

Nitrous Oxide is the chemical name of ________.

A
Mosquito Repellent
B
Fire Extinguisher
C
Laughing Gas
D
Tear Gas
Question 445
GK

Which country won the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) women's Championship in 2019?

A
Nepal
B
Pakistan
C
India
D
Bhutan
Question 446
GK

How many provinces are there in Sri Lanka?

A
8
B
9
C
11
D
6
Question 447
GK

Both, haemoglobin and myoglobin require _______ for formation.

A
Vitamin B12
B
Vitamin A
C
Iron
D
Calcium
Question 448
GK

Which of the following is the longest river in Pakistan that originates from Lake Manasarovar?

A
Sutlej
B
Kabul
C
Indus
D
Chenab
Question 449
GK

In China, 2019 (which starts on 5 February and ends on 24 January) is the year of the ________.

A
Rat
B
Pig
C
Dog
D
Ox
Question 450
GK

What is the ratio between the passed and failed students from college E in the year 2015?

A
17 : 7
B
4 : 3
C
18 : 7
D
9 : 5