SSC-CGL 2025 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 176
GK

In judo, which action results in scoring an ippon?

A
Stepping outside the mat
B
Executing a perfect throw
C
Holding opponent’s uniform
D
Verbal warning
Question 177
GK

Which of the following statements about the Baisakhi festival is correct?

A
It marks the harvest season in Punjab
B
It is celebrated only in winter
C
It is a Buddhist festival
D
It is observed during monsoon
Question 178
GK

The approximate percentage of nitrogen in Earth’s atmosphere is:

A
58%
B
68%
C
78%
D
88%
Question 179
GK

Which statements correctly describe rivers in arid regions?

A
Most rivers are perennial
B
Rivers often dry up seasonally
C
Rivers originate from glaciers
D
Rivers flow in deep valleys
Question 180
GK

Which of the following Padma award and field pairs is correctly matched?

A
Bhuri Bai – Tribal Art
B
Rakesh Sharma – Literature
C
Milkha Singh – Agriculture
D
Satyajit Ray – Sports
Question 181
GK

How are Money Bills treated in Parliament under the Constitution?

A
Rajya Sabha has equal powers
B
Rajya Sabha can only delay indefinitely
C
Rajya Sabha can make recommendations within 14 days
D
Rajya Sabha can reject Money Bills
Question 182
GK

Based on the statements given below, choose the correct option: Statement I: Gandhara art was influenced by Greco-Roman styles. Statement II: Gandhara sculptures avoided depicting human figures.

A
Statement I and II both are correct
B
Only statement I is correct
C
Only statement II is correct
D
Neither I nor II
Question 183
GK

Which initiative was launched in 2024 to strengthen regional digital payment cooperation in South Asia?

A
SAARC Digital Bridge
B
Regional FinTech Framework
C
South Asia Payment Connectivity Initiative
D
Indo-Pacific Digital Corridor
Question 184
GK

Which wetland is famous for migratory birds in Rajasthan?

A
Keoladeo National Park
B
Dal Lake
C
Chilika Lake
D
Loktak Lake
Question 185
GK

The Lavani dance is traditionally associated with which community?

A
Farmers
B
Fisherfolk
C
Tribal groups
D
Urban youth
Question 186
GK

Difficulty in starting or stopping motion of a body is due to:

A
Momentum
B
Inertia
C
Gravity
D
Friction
Question 187
GK

Assertion (A): The National Green Hydrogen Mission promotes clean energy. Reason (R): It is implemented by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy.

A
Both A and R are true and R explains A
B
Both A and R are true but R does not explain A
C
A is true but R is false
D
A is false but R is true
Question 188
GK

Article 356 of the Constitution deals with:

A
Goods and Services Tax
B
President’s Rule in states
C
Fundamental Rights
D
Election of President
Question 189
GK

Consider the statements about the novel ‘The Palace of Illusions’: Statement I :It retells the Mahabharata from Draupadi’s perspective. Statement II: It is a biography of an Indian freedom fighter . Statement III: It is a futuristic science fiction novel.

A
Only statement 1 is correct
B
Only statement 2 is correct
C
Statements 2 and 3 are correct
D
All statements are correct
Question 190
GK

Which technological achievement was demonstrated in ISRO’s reusable launch vehicle landing experiment?

A
Deep-space docking
B
Autonomous precision landing
C
Nuclear propulsion
D
Underwater recovery
Question 191
GK

Consider the following statements: 1.The Supreme Court can transfer cases between High Courts. 2.Article 139A empowers the Supreme Court in this regard.

A
Only 1
B
Only 2
C
Both 1 and 2
D
Neither 1 nor 2
Question 192
GK

The Global Energy Transition Index is published by:

A
World Bank
B
World Economic Forum
C
IMF
D
UNESCO
Question 193
GK

Assertion (A): Census data is crucial for planning social welfare policies. Reason (R): Census operations are conducted every five years in India.

A
Both A and R are true and R explains A
B
Both A and R are true but R does not explain A
C
A is true but R is false
D
A is false but R is true
Question 194
GK

The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam primarily relates to:

A
Civil law
B
Evidence law
C
Contract law
D
Administrative law
Question 195
GK

In ancient Indian music, Desi Sangeet refers to:

A
Folk traditions
B
Vedic chants
C
Court music
D
Western classical music
Question 196
GK

Which of the following is a consumer goods industry product?

A
Cement
B
Steel
C
Soap
D
Aluminium
Question 197
GK

In which Olympic Games did Vijender Singh win India's first-ever Olympic medal in boxing?

A
2008 Beijing
B
2004 Athens
C
2012 London
D
2016 Rio
Question 198
GK

The Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports is located in:

A
Patiala
B
Lucknow
C
Pune
D
Kolkata
Question 199
GK

The term ‘polygenic inheritance’ refers to:

A
One gene controlling multiple traits
B
Multiple genes controlling one trait
C
Mutation in a single gene
D
Duplication of chromosomes
Question 200
GK

Read the statements below: 1.The Attorney General of India is appointed by the President of India. 2. The security deposit for contesting the Vice-President election is ₹15,000. Which of the above statements is/are correct?

A
Only statement 1
B
Only statement 2
C
Both statements 1 and 2
D
Neither statement 1 nor 2