SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 401
GK

"Residex Index" is associated with which of these?

A
Share Prices
B
Mutual Fund Prices
C
Price Inflation Index
D
Housing Prices
Question 402
GK

For internal financing of Five Year Plans, the Government depends on ________.

A
Taxation and public borrowing
B
Taxation, public borrowing and deficit financing
C
Only taxation
D
Public borrowing and deficit financing
Question 403
GK

In which language were the Buddhist literary works generally written?

A
Prakrit
B
Pali
C
Nepalese
D
Sanskrit
Question 404
GK

Which of the following rebellion/agitation did NOT happen in the area of Bengal?

A
Sannyasi Rebellion
B
Chuar Rebellion
C
Pagal Panthi rebellion
D
Baghera Rebellion
Question 405
GK

Which of the following cities is closest to the Equator?

A
Colombo
B
Jakarta
C
Manila
D
Singapore
Question 406
GK

Which of the following states has NOT met the boundary with Mizoram?

A
Nagaland
B
Tripura
C
Assam
D
All of the above
Question 407
GK

Who among the following is NOT a famous dancer of Bharatanatyam?

A
Rukmini Devi Arundale
B
T. Balasaraswati
C
Yamini Krishnamurthy
D
Jhaveri sisters
Question 408
GK

At which place the first BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise 2017 (BIMSTEC DMEx 2017), held in October 2017?

A
Dhaka
B
Colombo
C
Delhi
D
Male
Question 409
GK

Who among the following is a recipient of the first Lifetime Achievement award initiated by the Badminton Association of India?

A
G.S.S.V. Prasad
B
Nandu Patekar
C
P. Gopichand
D
Prakash Padukone
Question 410
GK

Most of population in Sri Lanka follows ________.

A
Hinduism
B
Islam
C
Christianity
D
Buddhism
Question 411
GK

What is the relative molecular mass of water?

A
8 u
B
9 u
C
16 u
D
18 u
Question 412
GK

What is the pH value of human blood?

A
8.3
B
6.8
C
7.4
D
6
Question 413
GK

In India, who is known as the highest law officer?

A
President of India
B
Attorney General of India
C
Comptroller and Auditor General of India
D
Advocate General of the State
Question 414
GK

According to the Indian Constitution, the Union ______ body is called the Parliament.

A
Judicial
B
Executive
C
Legislative
D
both Judicial and legislative
Question 415
GK

Which is NOT an example of organism that breaks down the food material outside the body and then absorb it?

A
Bread moulds
B
Yeast
C
Mushrooms
D
Snake
Question 416
GK

Each trait in the child can be influenced by ______ DNA.

A
only paternal
B
only maternal
C
both paternal and maternal
D
neither paternal nor maternal
Question 417
GK

Who launched Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY) in July 2017?

A
Rajnath Singh
B
Arun Jaitley
C
Suresh Prabhu
D
Nirmala Sitharaman
Question 418
GK

Which organisation has installed India’s largest floating solar photovoltaic plant in Kerala?

A
Nuclear Power Corporation of India
B
Power grid Corporation of India
C
National Hydroelectric Power Corporation
D
National Thermal Power Corporation
Question 419
GK

‘ICAR’ launched National Agricultural Higher Education Project (NAHEP) in association with World Bank. Where is ICAR (Indian Council of Agricultural Research) located?

A
Mumbai
B
Patna
C
Bengaluru
D
New Delhi
Question 420
GK

On 19 September 2017, Law Ministry approved Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2017. The Bill entrusts the responsibility to try cases of Fugitive Economic Offenders under ______.

A
Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA)
B
Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2005
C
Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2010
D
Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 1995
Question 421
GK

Due to an acceleration of 4 m/s 2 the velocity of a body increases from 10 m/s to 30 m/s in a certain period. Find the displacement (in m) of the body in that period.

A
200
B
250
C
100
D
125
Question 422
GK

The area under a Velocity-Time graph represents ________.

A
distance
B
acceleration
C
force
D
momentum
Question 423
GK

A __________ is known by different names in different parts of the world. It is called a ‘hurricane’ in North America.

A
funnel
B
whirlpool
C
cyclone
D
twister
Question 424
GK

Which of the statements given below are correct? A) Alexander Norén won the Golf 2017 Masters Tournament. B) In 2017, Daniel Ricciardo raced in Formula One for Mercedes. C) In 2017, Pro Kabaddi League, Suraj Desai played for Jaipur Pink Panthers.

A
Only A
B
Only B
C
B and C
D
None of these
Question 425
GK

In _________ layout headings can be displayed hiding the text under them in Microsoft Word.

A
Web
B
Outline
C
Reading
D
Print