SSC-CGL 2022 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 251
GK

The Government of ______ launched Mukhyamantri Chaa Srami Kalyan Prakalpa Scheme for tea garden workers.

A
Kerala
B
Assam
C
Tripura
D
Andhra Pradesh
Question 252
GK

The world’s longest river the Nile flows through which of the following continent?

A
Africa
B
North America
C
South America
D
Europe
Question 253
GK

Taking cognizance of the pandemic situation in 2021, the Ministry of Ayush, GoI decided the message of International Day of Yoga 2021 celebration will be:

A
Yoga at Home
B
Be with Yoga, Be at Home!
C
Yoga at Home, Yoga with Family!
D
Home Yoga and Yoga Home
Question 254
GK

Which of the following is NOT a capital expenditure?

A
Loans and advances by the central government
B
Expenditure on the acquisition of land
C
Investment in shares
D
Subsidies payment
Question 255
GK

Padma Shri awardee, Gulabo Sapera is a _________ dancer of Rajasthan.

A
Bhavai
B
Terah Taali
C
Kalbelia
D
Ghoomar
Question 256
GK

The region of Ganga Brahmaputra basin lies in ______.

A
10°N to 10°N latitude
B
30°N to 50°N latitude
C
5°N to 10°N latitude
D
10°N to 30°N latitude
Question 257
GK

Which state government launched the Matrushakti Udaymita Scheme to provide support to women entrepreneurs?

A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Rajasthan
C
Haryana
D
Gujarat
Question 258
GK

Which of the following revolutionaries stated during his trial that “he did not wish to glorify the cult of the bomb and pistol but wanted a revolution in society”?

A
Bhagat Singh
B
Surya Sen
C
Sachindra Nath Sanyal
D
Barindra Kumar Ghosh
Question 259
GK

Abhinav Bharat Society was a secret society of revolutionaries. It was established in __________.

A
Bombay Presidency
B
United Provinces
C
Punjab Province
D
Calcutta Presidency
Question 260
GK

The British physicist named Paul Dirac was known to have introduced the concept of _________ in 1930.

A
thermal ionisation
B
cosmic radiation
C
nuclear model of atom
D
antiparticle
Question 261
GK

Which of the following was awarded to Bharatnatyam dancer, Priyadarshini Govind in 1998?

A
Tagore Ratna
B
Kalaimamani
C
Nritya Choodamani
D
Kalidas Samman
Question 262
GK

Which special order of the courts means “arrested person should be presented before the court”?

A
Habeas corpus
B
Mandamus
C
Certiorari
D
Quo warranto
Question 263
GK

A judge of the Supreme Court can be removed only on the grounds of _________.

A
disrespect of the Constitution
B
proven misbehaviour or incapacity
C
murder charges
D
lack of knowledge
Question 264
GK

Which of the following has discovered the sea route to India 1498?

A
Clive Lord
B
Henry the sailor
C
Captain Hudson
D
Vasco Da Gama
Question 265
GK

Which of the following is the first ‘smoke-free state’ in India?

A
Rajasthan
B
Uttarakhand
C
Bihar
D
Himachal Pradesh
Question 266
GK

What is the distance of the penalty mark from the midpoint of the goal post in football?

A
10 m
B
15 m
C
11 m
D
13 m
Question 267
GK

Which of the following type of house remains were found in Mehrgarh site of Harappan civilization?

A
Triangular or circular
B
Rectangular or circular
C
Square or rectangular
D
Circular or square
Question 268
GK

In 1893, which Swiss chemist was the first to understand the molecular structures of inorganic substances – chemical compounds that do not contain carbon?

A
Alfred Werner
B
William Ramsay
C
George de Hevesy
D
John Dalton
Question 269
GK

______ gas is used for the manufacturing of bleaching powder.

A
Nitrogen
B
Sulphur
C
Oxygen
D
Chlorine
Question 270
GK

Which of the following dance forms is associated with the state of Himachal Pradesh?

A
Rauf
B
Dhaman
C
Phagua
D
Koli
Question 271
GK

In which of the following groups, are all plants monoecious?

A
Maize, Papaya, Poplar and Rose
B
Papaya, Poplar, Rose and Fig
C
Maize, Cucumber, Fig and Melon
D
Cucumber, Papaya, Poplar and Rose
Question 272
GK

The annual growth rate percentage population in India gradually started declining in the year ______.

A
1991
B
1981
C
1971
D
1951
Question 273
GK

In which year Gay Lussac’s Law of Gaseous Volumes was given by Gay Lussac?

A
1812
B
1800
C
1808
D
1802