SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 276
GK

Disguised unemployment generally means________.

A
Large number of people remain unemployed
B
Alternative employment is NOT available
C
Marginal productivity of labour is zero
D
Productivity of workers is low
Question 277
GK

The State Financial Corporations have given assistance mainly to develop________.

A
Agriculture farms
B
Cottage industries
C
Medium and small-scale industries
D
Large scale industries
Question 278
GK

Which of the following Pratyahara king adopted the title of ' Adivaraha'?

A
Mihira Bhoja
B
Watsaraj
C
Ram Bhoja
D
Nagabhata II
Question 279
GK

Where did the telegraph line be laid first?

A
Calcutta to Agra
B
Agra to Jaipur
C
Delhi to Shimla
D
Raniganj to Calcutta
Question 280
GK

Equinox means the date when ________.

A
duration of day and night are equal
B
day is longer than the night
C
night is longer than the day
D
it is the shortest day and the shortest night of the year
Question 281
GK

Which of the following countries does NOT has the international border with India?

A
Pakistan
B
Bangladesh
C
Bhutan
D
Sri Lanka
Question 282
GK

Where was Guru Nanak Dev (the originator of Sikh religion) born?

A
Amritsar
B
Anandpur Sahib
C
Talwandi
D
Patna Sahib
Question 283
GK

The 48 th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting was held in which of the following countries?

A
Australia
B
China
C
Switzerland
D
France
Question 284
GK

Who among the following is NOT one of the recipients of Major Dhayan Chand Award for the year 2017?

A
Bhupender Singh
B
Syed Shahid Hakim
C
Sumarai Tete
D
Braja Bhushan Mohanty
Question 285
GK

Which of the following countries border touches with China?

A
Uzbekistan
B
Thailand
C
Vietnam
D
South Korea
Question 286
GK

Polycot is a mixture of which among the following?

A
Polyester and cotton
B
Polyester and wool
C
Rayon and cotton
D
Rayon and wool
Question 287
GK

Which of the following is Inexhaustible Natural Resources?

A
Air
B
Minerals
C
Forests
D
Coal
Question 288
GK

According to Dr. Ambedkar which Article is the most important article of the Indian constitution?

A
Article 21
B
Article 24
C
Article 32
D
Article 256
Question 289
GK

How many seats are reserved for women in Municipality?

A
1/5
B
1/7
C
1/3
D
1/4
Question 290
GK

How is the nitrogen taken up by the plants? I. In the form of inorganic nitrates or nitrites II. In the form of organic compounds III. Directly taken up from the atmosphere

A
Only I and II
B
Only I and III
C
Only II and III
D
All I, II and III
Question 291
GK

Which of the following relation is true regarding the amounts of genetic material contributed by the father and mother to the child?

A
Father ≫ Mother
B
Father ≪ mother
C
Father = Mother
D
No relation can be determined.
Question 292
GK

In August 2017, the Government of India decide to launch a new scheme named “AGEY”. This new scheme is a part of the Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM). What does ‘E’ stand for in ‘AGEY’?

A
Enterprise
B
Energy
C
Express
D
Engineering
Question 293
GK

SARAS PT1N is how many seater passenger aircraft designed and developed by CSIR-NAL?

A
10
B
14
C
20
D
25
Question 294
GK

What was the debt-to-GDP ratio for the Financial Year 2016-17?

A
60.40%
B
49.40%
C
50.40%
D
55.40%
Question 295
GK

On 10 April 2017, Lok Sabha passed Constitution (123 rd Amendment) Bill, 2017. The Bill seeks to give Constitutional Status to ______.

A
National Human Rights Commission
B
National Commission on Backward Classes
C
National Finance Commission
D
National Commission for Women
Question 296
GK

What is the heat generated (in J) in a heating element of resistance 900 Ω when a current of 0.3 A passes through it for 10 seconds?

A
2700
B
810
C
405
D
1350
Question 297
GK

As the object covers unequal distances in equal intervals of time, it is said to be in ______ motion.

A
Uniform
B
Linear
C
Non-uniform
D
Equilibrium
Question 298
GK

The day-to-day condition of the atmosphere at a place with respect to the temperature, humidity, rainfall, wind speed, etc., is called the ______ at that place.

A
climate
B
ecology
C
environment
D
weather
Question 299
GK

Which of the statements given below are correct? A) In 2017, Glenn Maxwell captained the IPL team Kings XI Punjab. B) Roger Federer won the Table Tennis 2017 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals Men's Singles. C) Bernhard Langer won the Golf 2017 Senior PGA Championship.

A
Only A
B
B and C
C
A and C
D
A and B
Question 300
GK

In Microsoft Word, ________ provides information about the current document.

A
Drawing toolbar
B
View Button
C
Status bar
D
Tab stop