SSC-CGL 2019 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 101
GK
Which of the following ministries implements the Mid-day Meal scheme?
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Ministry of Home AffairsB
Ministry of Human Resource DevelopmentC
Ministry of Social WelfareD
Ministry of Social Justice and EmpowermentQuestion 102
GK
The Badami Chalukyas first had their capital at _______ before they moved it to Badami.
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AiholeB
PattadakalC
BijapurD
HubliQuestion 103
GK
________, which connects Sikkim with Tibet, was closed after the Chinese aggression on India in 1962 but was reopened in 2006 as the governments of the two countries decided to enhance their trade through land routes.
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Lanak LaB
Imis LaC
Pensi LaD
Nathu LaQuestion 104
GK
_________ was the first Muslim ruler whose empire covered almost the whole of India up to its extreme south.
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Ghiyas ud din BalbanB
Jalal-ud-din KhiljiC
Alauddin KhiljiD
Feroz Shah TughlaqQuestion 105
GK
Where is the Bandipur National Park located?
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GujaratB
SikkimC
KarnatakaD
KeralaQuestion 106
GK
Which of the following destroys the ozone layer?
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SulphurB
ChlorineC
CarbonD
SiliconQuestion 107
GK
Which of the following comes under the Quarternary sector?
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Information TechnologyB
FisheriesC
ManufacturingD
MiningQuestion 108
GK
In February 2019, _____ won a gold medal at the Makran Cup in Chabahar, Iran.
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Rohit TokasB
Deepak SinghC
Manish KaushikD
Satish KumarQuestion 109
GK
Which of the following metals is the most reactive element?
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CopperB
CalciumC
IronD
ZincQuestion 110
GK
Who was awarded the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2019 for the Novel 'Solo'?
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Amitabh GhoshB
Rana DasguptaC
Jhumpa LahiriD
Nayanjyot MukherjeeQuestion 111
GK
In February 2019, India won ________ gold medal/s and five silver medals at the Makran Cup Boxing in Chabahar, Iran.
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ThreeB
FourC
OneD
TwoQuestion 112
GK
Which of the following metals is the most ductile metal?
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CopperB
TinC
AluminiumD
GoldQuestion 113
GK
The colourful art named Nandna block print, which uses graceful yet aligned arrangements of motifs on fabric, is practised in Tarapur village of __________.
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Madhya PradeshB
UttarakhandC
MaharashtraD
OdishaQuestion 114
GK
Who among the following was a slave of Muhammad Ghori? He became the ruler after the death of his master and founded the Slave Dynasty.
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Qutub-ud-din AibakB
IltutmishC
Ghiyas ud din BalbanD
Nasir-ud-din MahmudQuestion 115
GK
Right to move freely throughout the territory of India' is a fundamental right under _________ of the Constitution of India.
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Article 19B
Article 24C
Article 21D
Article 14Question 116
GK
Which is the longest national highway in India?
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National Highway 48B
National Highway 27C
National Highway 53D
National Highway 44Question 117
GK
Who founded and named the science of electromagnetism?
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James ClerkB
Hans Christian OerstedC
Michael FaradayD
Andre Marie AmpèreQuestion 118
GK
International Day of Forests 2019 was observed on 21st March with the theme _______ to raise awareness on how sustainably managed forests provide a wide array of contributions.
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Forests Our SaviourB
Forests and EnvironmentC
Pollution-free ForestsD
Forests and EducationQuestion 119
GK
Lok Adalats have been created under ______.
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Arbitration and Conciliation ActB
Administration of Justice ActC
Legal Services Authority ActD
Legal Conciliation ActQuestion 120
GK
The popular Bagh cave paintings are found in ______.
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Madhya PradeshB
OdishaC
SikkimD
Himachal PradeshQuestion 121
GK
Which Indian received the Nobel Peace Prize after Mother Teresa?
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K RadhakrishnanB
Fali NarimanC
P SathasivamD
Kailash SatyarthiQuestion 122
GK
World ___ Day 2019 was observed on 22nd March with the theme ‘Leaving no one behind’ to focus on marginalised groups.
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WaterB
ForestC
EnvironmentD
PetroleumQuestion 123
GK
Name the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman and Padma Bhushan awardee who created and unleashed a historical moment when Mars Orbiter became the first Indian spacecraft to enter Martian orbit in a maiden attempt.
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Nandan NilekaniB
K RadhakrishnanC
Fali NarimanD
Sundar PichaiQuestion 124
GK
Which was the first Muslim dynasty that ruled India?
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Tughlaq dynastyB
Lodhi dynastyC
Khilji dynastyD
Slave dynastyQuestion 125
GK
The average production of type D cars in 5 years is what percent less than the production of type E cars in 2018?
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16.8B
15.9C
17.4D
18.6