SSC-CGL 2022 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 226
GK

Under the Constitution of India, the Constitutional Head of the Executive of the Union is the _________.

A
Prime Minister
B
President
C
Supreme Court Chief justice
D
Speaker of the Rajya Sabha
Question 227
GK

Kathak dancer, Sitara Devi was awarded which of the following awards in 1973?

A
Padma Vibhushan
B
Padma Bhushan
C
Sangam Kala
D
Padma Shri
Question 228
GK

Which Article of the Constitution of India deals with the recognition of the right to education as a Fundamental Right?

A
Article 300 A
B
Article 20
C
Article 33
D
Article 21 A
Question 229
GK

During the period between 1950 and 1990, the proportion of GDP contributed by agriculture significantly ____.

A
doubled
B
remained constant
C
increased
D
declined
Question 230
GK

What is the product of a reaction of calcium carbonate, water and carbon dioxide?

A
Calcium oxide
B
Calcium hydroxide
C
Hydrochloric acid
D
Calcium hydrogen carbonate
Question 231
GK

Fa Xian began his journey back home from which of the following Indian state?

A
Bihar
B
Maharashtra
C
Bengal
D
Odisha
Question 232
GK

Gross primary deficit can be expressed as ______.

A
Gross fiscal deficit – Net interest liabilities
B
Capital expenditure – Revenue deficit
C
Gross fiscal deficit + Net interest liabilities
D
Revenue deficit + Capital expenditure
Question 233
GK

The news print sector in our country is governed by which order from the following?

A
National Print Control Order, 2001
B
Newsprint Control Order, 2004
C
News Print Commission Order, 2006
D
National Press Control Order, 2003
Question 234
GK

Which element of group 13 is a soft metal with a low melting point (303K) and is widely used in doping semiconductors and producing solid-state devices such as transistors?

A
Aluminium
B
Boron
C
Thallium
D
Gallium
Question 235
GK

What type of isomerism exists in compounds containing two or more complexes, each of which contains a different set of ligands that can in principle be replaced with a ligand of the other complex?

A
Coordination isomerism
B
Solvate Isomerism
C
Linkage isomerism
D
Ionisation isomerism
Question 236
GK

“Radcliffe line” separate India with which country?

A
China
B
Pakistan
C
Nepal
D
Bangladesh
Question 237
GK

Which of the following rocks is formed by the cooling and crystallisation of magma?

A
Granite
B
Chalk
C
Coal
D
Shell
Question 238
GK

In July 2022, who was appointed as the deputy election commissioner of India?

A
R K Gupta
B
Asit Rath
C
Suranjan Das
D
R. Dinesh
Question 239
GK

Who among the following personalities is an exponent of Kathak dance in India?

A
Prerna Shrimali
B
Usha Uthup
C
Suman Kalyanpur
D
Monali Thakur
Question 240
GK

Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in May 2022?

A
Nalin Negi
B
Nidhi Chibber
C
Satyendra Prakash
D
Ashish Jha
Question 241
GK

Which of the following Gharanas does Padma Bhushan Kishori Amonkar belong to?

A
Gwalior
B
Kirana
C
Patiala
D
Jaipur - Atrauli
Question 242
GK

Who among the following was the founder of Visva-Bharati University?

A
Madan Mohan Malaviya
B
Lala Hardayal
C
Swami Vivekananda
D
Rabindranath Tagore
Question 243
GK

Which state government launched the Mission Bhumiputra in August 2022?

A
Nagaland
B
Bihar
C
Sikkim
D
Assam
Question 244
GK

In the ____________, Sarojini Naidu persuaded Mahatma Gandhi to allow women to join the movement.

A
Quit India Movement
B
Champaran Satyagraha
C
Salt Satyagraha
D
Non-Cooperation Movement
Question 245
GK

The World Para Athletics Grand Prix 2022 was held in_______.

A
Sharjah
B
Istanbul
C
Dubai
D
Doha
Question 246
GK

Rajkumar Singhajit Singh, a leading exponent and guru of Indian classical Manipuri dance form, was awarded which of the following Indian civilian honours in 1986?

A
Padma Bhushan
B
Padma Shri
C
Bharat Ratna
D
Padma Vibhushan
Question 247
GK

Which of the following players is associated with badminton?

A
K Srikanth
B
Sankalp Gupta
C
Monica Batra
D
Archana Kamat
Question 248
GK

Subsidiary alliance treaty was imposed on Awadh in ______.

A
1802
B
1803
C
1801
D
1804
Question 249
GK

Aid or auxiliary to trade includes which of the following?

A
Production
B
Selling
C
Buying
D
Warehousing
Question 250
GK

Nrityabharati Kathak Dance Academy in Pune was established by which of the following Sangeet Natak Akademi Awardees?

A
Rohini Bhate
B
Roshan Kumari
C
Kumidini Lakhia
D
Sitara Devi