SSC-CGL 2023 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 76

Which of the following Articles states that the Prime Minister should be appointed by the President?

Article 75

Article 66

Article 62

Article 71

Question 77

Due to which of the following events did Rabindranath Tagore return the title of ‘Knighthood’ to the British Government while expressing his anguish?

Charan Paduka Incident

Chauri Chaura Incident

Jallianwala Bagh massacre

Partition of Bengal

Question 78

In which sport did India win its first individual Olympic medal?

Judo

Wrestling

Swimming

Shooting

Question 79

Which of the following is an example of Phylum Arthropoda?

Pila

Butterfly

Nereis

Hirudinaria

Question 80

Tarun Bhattacharya, who was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2018, is known for playing which musical instrument?

Sitar

Santoor

Violin

Tabla

Question 81

Which of the following is a component of the SHG-bank linkage program in India?

Microfinance institutions providing loans directly to SHGs

State government providing subsidies to SHGs for credit

Non-governmental organisations providing capacity building training to SHGs

Banks providing loans to individual members of SHGs

Question 82

As per the Timurid tradition, Humayun had to share power with his brothers. Humayun had the control of Delhi, Agra and Central India, while his brother Kamran controlled which of the following regions?

Deccan

Afghanistan and Punjab

Gujarat and Rajasthan

Bengal and Bihar

Question 83

Navratri festival is dedicated to which of the following Goddesses?

Laxmi

Jawala

Saraswati

Durga

Question 84

Which two organic chemists are known for observing the peroxide effect in adding reagents to unsaturated compounds in 1933?

Justus von Liebig and Friedrich Wöhler

Morris S Kharasch and Frank R Mayo

B Steven Bachrach and Roald Hoffmann

C John Cadogan and Luis M Campos

Question 85

The oath of office to the Vice-President is administered by the ________.

Chief Justice of India

Prime Minister

CAG

President

Question 86

What was the name of the wind measuring instrument invented for the first time in 1450?

Anemometer

Ceiling Projector

Transmissometer

Dropsonde

Question 87

As per a report of the Ministry of Labour and Employment, what was the rate of unemployment in Maharashtra for the year 2021-22?

3.5%

4.2%

Question 88

Which of the following is NOT a unit of energy?

Joule

Kilowatt hour

Calorie

Newton

Question 89

The Wardha is a tributary of which of the following rivers?

Mahanadi river

Narmada river

Godavari river

Tapi river

Question 90

Pandit Omkar Nath Thakur was a student of ____________.

Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande

Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar

Pandit Gopal Shankar Mishra

Ustad Abdul Karim Khan

Question 91

Vijender Singh has represented India in Olympics for how many times?

Question 92

Who among the following classical dancers is NOT related to Odissi?

Mayadhar Raut

Kiran Segal

Kumkum Mohanty

Geetanjali Lal

Question 93

What were the main obstacles during the industrial development of India at the time of independence?

Employment required for industries

Capital investment in industries

Market for industrial produce

Land for industrial establishment

Question 94

Khudai Khidmatgar, a voluntary organisation, was established by which of the following leaders of India?

Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

Maulana Muhammad Ali

Hakim Ajmal Khan

Question 95

Which of the following is NOT a Fundamental Duty?

To prohibit trade in rare and endangered species

To safeguard public property and to abjure violence

To uphold and protect the sovereignty, unity and integrity of India

To value and preserve rich heritage of the country’s composite culture

Question 96

What is the other name of tetanus caused by toxin producing bacteria called clostridium tetani?

Broken jaw

Snap jaw

Cleft jaw

Lockjaw

Question 97

During which of the following rules did Buddhism get split into two schools - Hinayana and Mahayana in the fourth Buddhist council?

Gupta

Parthian

Kushana

Shaka

Question 98

As of Financial year 2019, which of the following state has the highest road density in India?

Haryana

Tamil Nadu

Punjab

Kerala

Question 99

In which year was Project Tiger launched in India?

1973

1970

1972

1985

Question 100

Lathmar Holi is primarily celebrated in the state of:

Karnataka

Himachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

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