SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 251
GK
Which of following sectors do NOT come under tertiary sector?
A
ElectricityB
Business ServicesC
TransportD
TradeQuestion 252
GK
Money in India consists of ________.
A
paper currencyB
current depositsC
Metallic coinsD
All options are correct.Question 253
GK
Which of the following items was NOT exportable in the past Gupta period?
A
IronB
GoldC
TinD
SilverQuestion 254
GK
In which session of the Congress was the slogan of the Simon Commission’s boycott?
A
Calcutta Convention (1928)B
Madras Session (1927)C
Surat Session (1907)D
Nagpur session (1920)Question 255
GK
What is the name of the second layer of the Earth's three concentric layers?
A
SIALB
SIMAC
NIFED
No option is correct.Question 256
GK
How did the Lakshadweep islands of group originate?
A
Volcanic originB
Soil DepositionC
Coral originD
No option is correct.Question 257
GK
Use of an attractive masquerade or mask is associated with which of the following dance style?
A
KathakaliB
KuchipudiC
OdissiD
ManipuriQuestion 258
GK
The G-77 is a coalition of developing nation, what was the venue of G-77, 2017 summit?
A
IndonesiaB
EcuadorC
South KoreaD
ArgentinaQuestion 259
GK
Who among the following is a recipient of Padma Bhushan for the year 2018 in the field of Art-Painting?
A
Laxman PaiB
Arvind ParikhC
Sharda SinhaD
Ramachandran NagaswamyQuestion 260
GK
When was Pakistan's capital Islamabad was built?
A
In the 1940sB
In the 1950sC
in the 1960sD
No option is correct.Question 261
GK
Which statement(s) is/are CORRECT regarding Dalton’s Atomic theory? I. All matters are made of very tiny particles. II. Atoms of different elements have different masses and chemical properties. III. The relative number of atoms is variable in any compound.
A
Only I and IIB
Only I and IIIC
Only II and IIID
All I, II and IIIQuestion 262
GK
In a combination reaction there can be ______. I. two or more than two reactants II. two or more than two products III. only one product
A
Only IB
Only I and IIIC
Only I and IID
Only IIQuestion 263
GK
Which among the following does NOT hold their office during the pleasure of President?
A
Governor of StateB
Attorney General of IndiaC
Chief Election CommissionerD
Prime Minister of IndiaQuestion 264
GK
Who appoints Advocate General of State in India?
A
Governor of StateB
Chief Minister of StateC
Law Minister of StateD
No option is correct.Question 265
GK
Pancreatic juice requires which medium for their action?
A
AcidicB
BasicC
NeutralD
All options are correct.Question 266
GK
Preserved traces of living organisms retained in the form of impressions of the body parts in the soil are called ______.
A
specimenB
fossilsC
antiqueD
phylogenyQuestion 267
GK
What does ‘J’ stand in ‘UJALA’ scheme being undertaken by the Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL)?
A
JeevanB
JyotiC
JagritiD
JagranQuestion 268
GK
What are names of two missions to be launched by NASA to explore the ionosphere?
A
SILVER and LOGOB
BOLD and BRIGHTC
LEO and GLOBED
GOLD and ICONQuestion 269
GK
The central government has set an ambitious target of raising how much amount from disinvestment in 2017-18?
A
Rs. 72,500 croreB
Rs. 1,00,000 croreC
Rs. 50,000 croreD
Rs. 25,000 croreQuestion 270
GK
On 26 July 2017, the Parliament passed the Collection of Statistics (Amendment) Bill, 2017. The Bill aims at amending the ______.
A
Collection of statistics Act, 2008B
Collection of statistics Act, 2015C
Collection of statistics Act, 2010D
Collection of statistics Act, 2012Question 271
GK
What is the heat released by a heating filament rated 20 W when it is kept on for 2 seconds?
A
40B
10C
80D
20Question 272
GK
If the Distance-Time graph is a curve then it represents ______.
A
uniform speedB
constant displacementC
uniform momentumD
non-uniform speedQuestion 273
GK
The centre of a cyclone is a calm area, it is called the _____ of the storm.
A
pointB
needleC
eyeD
limitQuestion 274
GK
Which of the statements given below are correct? A) Roger Federer won the Tennis 2017 French Open Men's Singles. B) In 2018 IPL auctions, Rajasthan Royals retained Steve Smith. C) Serena Williams won the Tennis 2017 French Open Women's Singles.
A
Only BB
B and CC
A and BD
A, B and CQuestion 275
GK
In Microsoft Word, ______ view shows how the document would look when it is printed.
A
Web LayoutB
Normal LayoutC
Reading LayoutD
Print Layout