SSC-CGL 2020 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 76

Which of the following is the primary sex organ in females?

Uterus

Ovary

Vagina

Fallopian tube

Question 77

Which of the following diseases is NOT transmitted from one person to another?

Cirrhosis

AIDS

Hepatitis B

Syphilis

Question 78

Which International organisation released the ‘World Energy Outlook 2019’ Report?

United Nations

International Energy Agency

World Trade Organisation

UNESCO

Question 79

The Supreme Court has declared access to the internet a fundamental right under Article ______ of the Indian Constitution.

Question 80

Name the Indian wrestler who has been named the Junior Freestyle Wrestler of the year (2019) by United World Wrestling (UWW).

B.P . Raju

Kamareddy

Amita Bagchi

Deepak Punia

Question 81

UN Women propose to partner with ______ gender park with an aim to secure gender parity in South Asia.

Kerala’s

Rajasthan’s

Punjab’s

Haryana’s

Question 82

Which of the following is a natural ﬂame retardant?

RNA

Skin

DNA

Flowers

Question 83

Merchant discount rate refers to ______.

the total discount a bank offers to the merchant for promoting online transactions

the rate charged to a merchant for payment processing services on debit and credit card transactions

the total discount a merchant offers on online transactions

only taxes that a digital payment entails

Question 84

Alyssa Healy who created a world record by becoming the highest scorer in women's T20I, belongs to ______.

Japan

India

Canada

Australia

Question 85

In the sequence of planets in the Solar system, which planet comes in between Mercury and Earth?

Uranus

Venus

Jupiter

Mars

Question 86

The SDG India index is developed by ______.

Ministry of Home Affairs

World Bank

Ministry of Environmental, Forests and Climate Change

NITI Aayog

Question 87

Who performs the task of capturing oxygen in the blood?

Chlorophyll

Haemoglobin

Red blood cells

White blood cells

Question 88

If the inﬂation in an economy is rising steadily, the Central Bank might ______.

keep the repo rate unchanged

decrease the repo rate

increase the repo rate

decrease the reverse repo rate

Question 89

Name the only metal that is antibacterial.

Iron

Sodium

Copper

Aluminium

Question 90

On which river and in which state is the Jayakwadi dam situated?

Periyar river - Kerala

Banas river - Rajasthan

Ravi river - Punjab

Godavari river - Maharashtra

Question 91

Who is the ﬁrst General of the Indian Army, whose retirement day is celebrated as the 'Armed Forces Veterans Day' every year?

General K.S. Thimayya

General S.M. Srinagesh

General Maharaj Rajendra Sinhji

General K. M. Cariappa

Question 92

Which Indian journalist was honoured with India's Most Powerful Woman in Media Award during the prestigious Conﬂuence Excellence Award ceremony held in the British parliament on 27 September 2019?

Kalli Puri

Anubha Bhonsle

Sunetra Chaudhary

Sona Choudhary

Question 93

Which of the following gases is consistently seen to be most abundant in a volcanic eruption?

Water vapour

Carbon Dioxide

Sulphur Dioxide

Hydrogen Sulphide

Question 94

Mehrunnisa who was known as Nur Jahan was the wife of ______.

Jahangir

Shah Jahan

Akbar

Aurangzeb

Question 95

Which leader gave us the C R Formula?

Tilak

C. R. Das

Mahatma Gandhi

C. Rajagopalachari

Question 96

Which of the following is the ﬁrst South Asian country to call match-ﬁxing a crime?

Pakistan

India

Sri Lanka

Nepal

Question 97

To which of the following Indian states does Mardani Khel, one of the famous martial art forms in India belong?

Maharashtra

Rajasthan

Uttar Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Question 98

In which year did D.C. Sircar publish Indian Epigraphy and Indian Epigraphical Glossary?

1966-67

1967-68

1965-66

1964-65

Question 99

Madhavpur Mela takes place in ______.

Uttar Pradesh

Maharashtra

Madhya Pradesh

Gujarat

Question 100

When did the Vikrama Era begin?

57 BC

55 BC

50 BC

47 BC

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