SSC-CGL 2019 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 151

Asian Development Bank (ADB) in its Outlook Supplement has retained India’s growth forecast at 7.3% for the current fiscal (2018-19) and ________% for the following financial year (2019-20).

7.9

7.6

8.6

Question 152

The leader of the Bhakti movement focusing on Lord Rama was ________.

Jaydeva

Vivekananda

Ramananda

Namdeva

Question 153

The motto of Special Olympics World Games 2019 was ________.

"Let me win as I am a winner"

"Let me win and prove."

"Let me win or lose, it's fine."

"Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt."

Question 154

Bihar Diwas is celebrated on ________ across the state to commemorate the day when Bihar was carved out of the Bengal Presidency in the year 1912.

21st December

21st January

22nd March

22nd February

Question 155

In March 2019, Superstats, a new metrics to analyse the game of ________ was launched by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras researchers and ESPNcricinfo experts.

tennis

cricket

football

badminton

Question 156

The terms 'Zat and Sawar' are related to which of the following administrative systems?

Iqtadari System

Jotedari System

Mansabdari System

Zamindari System

Question 157

Global Business Summit 2019 was held in ________.

New Delhi

Mumbai

Jamnagar

Bengaluru

Question 158

Which of the following gases reduces the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood?

Nitrous oxide

Carbon monoxide

Carbon dioxide

Nitric oxide

Question 159

Which city in India is the least populated according to the 2011 census?

Datia

Banswara

Nagda

Kapurthala

Question 160

In which of the following forts of Rajasthan 'chattris’ (cenotaphs) are built in honour of Jaimal and Kalla, heroes who laid down their lives in the 1568 siege by Emperor Akbar?

Amer Fort

Chittorgarh Fort

Kumbhalgarh Fort

Ranathambhore Fort

Question 161

In March 2019, India extended a financial grant of ________ Nepalese rupees for the construction of an educational campus in Nepal under the Development Partnership Programme.

55.5 million

35.5 million

25.5 million

45.5 million

Question 162

What is Marble Cancer?

Corrosion of marble due to acid rain

Disease in animals due to marble mines

Soil degradation due to marble mines

Cancer in human due to working in mines

Question 163

Metal oxides are ________ in nature.

acidic

neutral

organic

basic

Question 164

In case the President of India wants to resign, he would address his resignation to the ________.

Prime Minister of India

Chief Election Commissioner of India

Chief Justice of India

Vice President of India

Question 165

Tsunami is caused by ________.

underwater volcanic activity

lower atmospheric pressure

strong winds driving water onshore

rocks underground suddenly breaking

Question 166

Which of the following are amongst the few carbon-containing compounds NOT classified as organic?

Methane

Cyanides

Nucleic acids

Propane

Question 167

The Vivekananda Rock Memorial is located in ________.

Ladakh

Andaman

Kanyakumari

Srinagar

Question 168

________ was named People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India's Person of the Year for 2018.

Sonam Kapoor

Sushmita Sen

Yukta Mookhey

Dia Mirza

Question 169

In March 2019, Indian-American television personality and food expert ________ was appointed by the United Nations Development Programme as its new Goodwill Ambassador.

Annet Mahendru

Aziz Ansari

Priyanka Chopra

Padma Lakshmi

Question 170

In case of death of the President and the Vice President of India, the ________ will act as the President of India.

Chief Justice of India

Prime Minister of India

Attorney General of India

Parliament chosen candidate

Question 171

Admiral _______ assumed command of the Indian Navy on 31 May 2019 as the 24th Chief of the Naval Staff.

Bipin Rawat

Karambir Singh

Sunil Lanba

Bimal Verma

Question 172

Pollination by birds is called:

entomophily

anemophily

ornithophily

autogamy

Question 173

The leading light of the Rama cult was saint-poet ________ who also wrote the poem 'Ramacharitamanasa'.

Chaitanya

Tulsidas

Nimbarka

Vallabhacharya

Question 174

Which is the most populous state according to the 2011 census?

Uttar Pradesh

Bihar

Rajasthan

Maharashtra

Question 175

If (x 3 – 2√2 y 3 ) ÷ (x – √2y) = (Ax 2 + Bxy + Cy 2 ) then, (2A + 4√2 B – 4C) = ?

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Asian Development Bank (ADB) in its Outlook Supplement has retained India&rsquo;s growth forecast at 7.3% for the current fiscal (2018-19) and ________% for the following financial year (2019-20).