SSC-CGL 2023 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 26

If GNP is 16% higher than the last year and the rate of inflation is 9%, production in the economy has grown by:

Question 27

Which of the following gases get released when dilute sulphuric acid (H2SO4) reacts with magnesium (Mg)?

SO2

SO3

Question 28

Prabha Atre, who received the Padma Vibhushan Award 2022, belongs to which Gharana?

Agra gharana

Mewati gharana

Kirana gharana

Indore gharana

Question 29

An inscription, Takht-i-Bahi recovered from Mardan near Peshawar, indicates the rule of which of the following dynasties in north-western area of present Pakistan?

Sakas

Parthians

Indo-Greek

Bactrian

Question 30

Which of the following is an example of private sector industry in India?

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited

Oil India Limited

Tata Iron and Steel Company

Steel Authority of India Limited

Question 31

When was pro kabaddi league inaugurated for the first time in India?

2007

2015

2008

2014

Question 32

Who among the following Indian women boxers was elected as the Chairperson and a voting member of the International Boxing Association in 2022?

Mary Kom

Lovlina Borgohain

Nikhat Zareen

Pooja Rani

Question 33

Identify the Indian classical dancer associated with Kathak.

Vedantam Satyanarayana Sarma

Sharodi Saikia

Rohini Bhate

Kelucharan Mohapatra

Question 34

Who among the following was the successor of Mughal Emperor, Babur?

Aurangzeb

Shahjahan

Jahangir

Humayun

Question 35

British Parliament introduced Indian High Courts Act in which year?

1859

1860

1861

1858

Question 36

In which of the following years was the Election Commission of India founded?

1952

1950

1955

1947

Question 37

Which of the following numbers best describes the number of white pieces used in chess?

Question 38

Which set of diseases are caused by bacteria?

Dengue, Malaria, Cholera

Influenza, Dengue, Cholera

Typhoid, Cholera, Tuberculosis

Malaria, Common cold, Influenza

Question 39

Which of the following hills is located in the Eastern Ghats?

Anai Mudi hill

Khasi hill

Mizo hill

Shevaroy hill

Question 40

Paryushana festival is celebrated by the people of which of the following communities?

Jain

Hindu

Muslim

Sikh

Question 41

Which of the following pairs is INCORRECTLY matched?.

Starch: Egg yolk

Maltose: Wheat, cornmeal and barley

Fructose: Grapes

Lactose: Milk

Question 42

In which year was the MPLADS scheme implemented?

2013

1983

2003

1993

Question 43

Which of the following duties has been NOT prescribed by the Indian Constitution as Fundamental Duties? 1. To defend the country 2. To pay income tax 3. To cast the vote in election 4. To safeguard the public property

To defend the country

To pay income tax

To cast the vote in election

To safeguard the public property

Question 44

According to Census of India 2011, which Union Territory has the highest slum population?

Chandigarh

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Puducherry

Delhi

Question 45

Bhupen Hazarika was one of the most well-known personalities from the state of ________.

Nagaland

Odisha

Manipur

Assam

Question 46

The tropical cyclones in Australia are known as ________.

hurricanes

typhoons

cyclones

willy-willies

Question 47

Calorimeter is a small container made of a thin sheet of _________ with good thermal conductivity.

cesium

platinum

silver

copper

Question 48

In Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana, beneficiaries are provided with how much amount every year?

₹4,000

₹6,000

₹5,000

₹3,000

Question 49

According to the Varna system that was prevalent in the Vedic period, which of the following was NOT a Varna?

Kshatriyas

Vaishyas

Brahmanas

Samiti

Question 50

Sido and Kanhu were leaders of which of the following tribal rebellions?

Munda Rebellion

Santhal Rebellion

Moplah Rebellion

Kol Rebellion

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