SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 376
GK
Permanent settlement was a feature of_______
A
Zamindari SystemB
Mahalwari SystemC
Ryotwari SystemD
No option is correct.Question 377
GK
Who was the Finance Minister of India during the New Economic Policy (1991)?
A
Manmohan SinghB
Uma KapilaC
Pranab MukherjeeD
Jaswant SinghQuestion 378
GK
Which of the following elements were not found in the form of archaeological remains from Kalibanga?
A
Black banglesB
FirepitC
Ploughed fieldD
Couple burialQuestion 379
GK
Who led the English Army in the Battle of Buxar?
A
Lord CliveB
VansittartC
Hector MunroD
Eyre CooteQuestion 380
GK
Which of the following planets has the highest average density?
A
JupiterB
MarsC
EarthD
MercuryQuestion 381
GK
Where are the Girnar hills located?
A
BiharB
GujaratC
KarnatakaD
RajasthanQuestion 382
GK
The birthplace of the tenth and last guru of Sikhs, Guru Gobind Singh is ________.
A
GuwahatiB
Hemkund SahibC
AmritsarD
Patna SahibQuestion 383
GK
How many agreements have been signed by India and Israel on January 15, 2018?
A
6B
9C
12D
15Question 384
GK
Which Player has been awarded Padma Bhushan in the year 2018 for his contribution to Cricket?
A
Saurabh GanguliB
Rahul DravidC
Mahendra Singh DhoniD
Virat KohliQuestion 385
GK
Which state of India does not share the border with Pakistan?
A
GujaratB
RajasthanC
PunjabD
Himachal PradeshQuestion 386
GK
In which of the following, Nylon is used?
A
Sleeping bagsB
ParachuteC
ToothbrushD
All options are correctQuestion 387
GK
Match the following items of column (A) with column (B). Column A Column B I. Carbon 1. In making electric wire II. Copper 2. As fuel III. Iron 3. In wrapping food items IV. Aluminium 4. For machinery
A
I – 2, II – 1, III – 4, IV – 3 B
I – 3, II – 1, III – 2, IV – 4C
I – 1, II – 2, III – 3, IV – 4D
I – 4, II – 3, III – 2, IV – 1Question 388
GK
If any Fundamental Right of a citizen is breached, then under Article 32 of Indian Constitution he can directly go the ________.
A
Chief Minister of stateB
Prime Minister of IndiaC
Supreme Court of IndiaD
Governor of stateQuestion 389
GK
Which type of city administration controls transitional areas (from rural to urban)?
A
Nagar PanchayatB
Municipal CouncilC
Municipal CorporationD
No option is correctQuestion 390
GK
The process of acquiring oxygen from outside the body and to use it in the process of breakdown of food sources for cellular needs is commonly called ________.
A
respirationB
nutritionC
digestionD
transportationQuestion 391
GK
What is the function of guard cells of the stomata?
A
Opening of stomata onlyB
Closing of stomata onlyC
Both opening and closing of stomataD
Neither opening nor closing of stomataQuestion 392
GK
In August 2017, Indian Government has launched a portal to provide a platform to sell agricultural produce called ’e-RAKAM’. What does 'M’ stand for?
A
MarketB
MandiC
ManagementD
MessagingQuestion 393
GK
SARAS PT1N, the new upgraded version of indigenous transport aircraft. SARAS has been developed by
A
Hindustan Aeronautics LimitedB
National Aeronautics LaboratoryC
Bharat Dynamics LimitedD
Defence Research and Development OrganisationQuestion 394
GK
In April 2017, N.K. Singh Committee recommended _______ fiscal deficit target by FY23.
A
2.50%B
3.00%C
3.50%D
4.00%Question 395
GK
On 12 April 2017, Parliament passed the HIV/AIDS (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2017. This Bill provides essential support to National AIDS control programme. It aims to achieve the target of ending this Epidemic by year ______.
A
2025B
2022C
2030D
2020Question 396
GK
Calculate the time period (in seconds) of a sound wave of wavelength 2m travelling with a speed of 250 m/s.
A
500B
0.008C
0.016D
250Question 397
GK
The ratio of the total distance travelled by a body to the total time taken by it is its
A
instantaneous velocityB
linear velocityC
average speedD
accelerationQuestion 398
GK
The average weather pattern taken over a long time, say 25 years, is called the ________ of the place.
A
EcologyB
EnvironmentC
ClimateD
HabitatQuestion 399
GK
Which of the statements given below are correct? A) Rajiv Ouseph won the Badminton 2017 BWF Super Series Finals Men's Singles. B) In 2017, Anthony Davis played for the NBA team New Orleans Pelicans. C) Lewis Hamilton won the Formula One 2017 Australian Grand Prix.
A
Only AB
Only BC
Only CD
B and CQuestion 400
GK
In Microsoft Word, ________ refers to the way our text will look like.
A
InsertingB
FormattingC
CuttingD
Pasting