SSC-CGL 2022 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 176
GK

Who has been appointed as new National e-Governance Division CEO in March 2022?

A
Nitin Chugh
B
Rajiv Kumar
C
Abhishek Singh
D
TS Ramakrishnan
Question 177
GK

The Durga temple at Aihole, built about ______ years ago.

A
1700
B
2000
C
1100
D
1400
Question 178
GK

According to the Brihat Samhita, what do you call the process of making scents, mouth perfumes and bath powders?

A
Jatuka
B
Gandhayukli
C
Kamplcica
D
Pattanga
Question 179
GK

Which organic compound has the structure R−COOH, with R referring to the alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, or other group?

A
Carboxylic acid
B
Ester
C
Ketone
D
Aldehydes
Question 180
GK

Which Article of the Constitution of India authorises the President to seek the opinion of the Supreme Court in specific categories of matters?

A
Article 144
B
Article 145
C
Article 142
D
Article 143
Question 181
GK

The ‘flag-raising’ ceremony by the Prime Minister of India on Independence Day is held at which of the following places in Delhi?

A
Old Fort
B
Parliament House
C
Rashtrapati Bhavan
D
Red Fort
Question 182
GK

The British Parliament transferred the powers of the East India company to the British crown in ______.

A
1856
B
1858
C
1854
D
1860
Question 183
GK

According to census 2001, sex ratio is ______ females per 1000 males.

A
943
B
923
C
933
D
913
Question 184
GK

The Central Universities (Amendment) Bill, 2022 was passed in Lok Sabha in ________.

A
August
B
July
C
November
D
September
Question 185
GK

Which city is called the ‘Manchester of India’?

A
Ludhiana
B
Visakhapatnam
C
Hyderabad
D
Ahmedabad
Question 186
GK

Which of the following is used in photography?

A
Sodium bicarbonate
B
Sodium thiosulphate
C
Sodium hydroxide
D
Sodium sulphate
Question 187
GK

Who among the following rulers appointed Ladha and Pira, two gardeners to high administrative post?

A
Khizr Khan
B
Muhammad Tughluq
C
Bahlul Lodi
D
Iltutmish
Question 188
GK

Pivoting is related to which of the following sports?

A
Hockey
B
Volleyball
C
Badminton
D
Basketball
Question 189
GK

Who has been appointed as the country’s second Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)?

A
Anil Chauhan
B
Manoj Kumar
C
R Dinesh
D
Sanjay Agarwal
Question 190
GK

In all AIBA Boxing competitions, the rest time between each round is ________ minutes.

A
1
B
2
C
3
D
5
Question 191
GK

To safeguard public property and to abjure violence is a_______________ in the Indian Constitution.

A
fundamental duty
B
social ethic
C
fundamental right
D
directive principle of state policy
Question 192
GK

In honour of an Indian musician, the US state of Massachusetts proclaimed 20 April as __________ in 1984.

A
Sakhawat Hussain Day
B
Sharan Rani Backliwal Day
C
Amjad Ali Khan Day
D
Question 193
GK

Rukmini Devi Arundale is the exponent of which of the following Indian classical dance forms?

A
Bharatanatyam
B
Manipuri
C
Sattriya
D
Odissi
Question 194
GK

In which group are the non-metal elements placed in a vertical column on the right side of the periodic table?

A
Group 1
B
Group 2
C
Group 17
D
Group 3
Question 195
GK

_________ measures the aggregate production of final goods and services taking place within the domestic economy during a year.

A
Gross National income
B
Gross domestic product
C
Net national product
D
National income at factor price
Question 196
GK

Nuts, vegetable oil and fish are good source of which of the following?

A
Carbohydrates
B
Minerals
C
Healthy fats
D
Proteins
Question 197
GK

In which of the following years was the Indian National Congress split into two groups named as Moderates and Extremists?

A
1895
B
1899
C
1907
D
1904
Question 198
GK

Who among the following contemporary style dancers was the first Indian dancer to receive the dance WEB Europe Scholarship? He/She also won the 2002 American Choreography Award for his/her work in the movie ‘Lagaan’?

A
Terence Lewis
B
Ashley Lobo
C
Padmini Chettur
D
Shakti Mohan
Question 199
GK

Who among the following is a famous performer of the Kathakali classical dance?

A
Pankaj Charan Das
B
Sunanda Nayar
C
Gopinath
D
Raja Reddy
Question 200
GK

Who was appointed the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi in May 2022?

A
Vivek Kumar
B
Arvind Krishna
C
Vinai Kumar Saxena
D
Vijay Shekar Sharma