SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 301
GK

In which of the following types of economy are the factors of production owned individually?

A
Capitalist
B
Socialist
C
Mixed
D
Both Capitalist and Socialist
Question 302
GK

Which committee was set up to review the concept of the poverty line?

A
S Tendulkar Committee
B
Lakdawala Committee
C
Wanchoo Committee
D
Dutt Committee
Question 303
GK

Which of the following places presents the oldest evidence of Neolithic Era?

A
Chimd
B
Mehrgarh
C
Burghome
D
Daimabad
Question 304
GK

Which mosque is considered to be the style of Bengal style in Agra?

A
Nagina Masjid
B
Moti Masjid
C
Jama Masjid
D
Badshai Masjid
Question 305
GK

According to the distance of planets from the Sun, which of the following order is correct?

A
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
B
Mercury, Earth, Mars, Venus
C
Mercury, Mars, Earth, Venus
D
Mercury, Mars, Venus, Earth
Question 306
GK

How many states of India have sea-shore?

A
7
B
8
C
9
D
10
Question 307
GK

Amir Khusrow was the disciple of whom?

A
Mirza Ghiyas Beg
B
Nizamuddin Auliya
C
Asadulla Beg
D
Sheikh Salim Chisti
Question 308
GK

Which year has been set as goal for completing the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project operated with the help of Japan?

A
2022
B
2023
C
2024
D
2025
Question 309
GK

Krishna Sobti is the recipient of the 53rd Jnanpith Award. Which of the following books has not been written by her?

A
Daar Se Bichhudi
B
Mitro Marjani
C
Zindaginama
D
Vishw Mithok Sarit Sagar
Question 310
GK

Which of the following countries border does not touch China?

A
Cambodia
B
Laos
C
Vietnam
D
Myanmar
Question 311
GK

Rayon is obtained from which among the following?

A
Silk
B
Wood pulp
C
Wool
D
Cotton
Question 312
GK

Which of the following can be beaten and converted into thin sheets?

A
Zinc
B
Phosphorus
C
Sulphur
D
Oxygen
Question 313
GK

prime Minister of India is de-facto head of which of the following bodies?  I. NITI Aayog  II. National Integration Council  III. Indian Board of Wildlife

A
Only I
B
Only II
C
Both II and III
D
All I,II and III
Question 314
GK

Which type of city administration controls larger urban area?

A
Nagar Panchayat
B
Municipal Council
C
Municipal Corporation
D
No option is correct
Question 315
GK

Which among the following is NOT an event during the photosynthesis process?

A
Absorption of light energy by chlorophyll
B
Conversion of light energy to chemical energy
C
Splitting of water molecules into hydrogen and oxygen
D
Oxidation of carbon dioxide to carbohydrates
Question 316
GK

The smallest blood vessels which are one-cell thick, are called ____

A
Vena Cava
B
arteries
C
Venis
D
capillaries.
Question 317
GK

In September 2017, who lauched 'Pradhan Mantri LPG panchyat yojna'?

A
Narendra Modi
B
Dhamendra Pradhan
C
Piyush Goyal
D
R.K. Singh
Question 318
GK

What are the names of the two identical long tailed macaques cloned by the Chinese Scientists?

A
Long Hong and Zhua Zhua
B
Zhong-Zhong and Hua Hua
C
Tailong and Shanua
D
Rongla and Shamone
Question 319
GK

India was able to achieve the fiscal deficit target for the Financial Year 2016-17. It was how much percent of GDP?

A
3.50%
B
4.20%
C
3.00%
D
2.50%
Question 320
GK

On 10 April 2017, Lok Sabha Passed the Motor Vehicles Act (Amendment) Bill, 2016. Under the new provisions, the compensation for death increased from Rs 25,000 to ____.

A
Rs 10 lakh or more
B
Rs 5 lakh or more
C
Rs 2 lakh or more
D
Rs 10 lakh or more
Question 321
GK

Find the current (in A) when a charge of 500 Coulomb flows in 25 seconds.

A
20
B
12500
C
40
D
6250
Question 322
GK

During ____ motion of an object along a straight line, the velocity remains constant with time.

A
Linear
B
transiational
C
uniform
D
equilbrium
Question 323
GK

The tropical region has generally a hot climate because of its location around the ____.

A
poles
B
southern hemisphere
C
high altitudes
D
equator
Question 324
GK

Which of the statements given below are correct?  A) UAE hosted the Badminton 2017 BWF World Senior Championships.  B) Johanna Konta won the Tennis 2017 Miami Open Women's Singles.  C) Grigor Dimitrov won the Tennis 2017 US Open Men's Singles.

A
Only A
B
Only B
C
Only C
D
A, B and C
Question 325
GK

In Microsoft Word, under character formatting, ____ is used to apply colors to the characters.

A
Font Style
B
Font colour
C
Effects
D
Size