SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 451
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What does cyclical unemployment mean?
A
Unemployment during recessionary phase of trade cycleB
Unemployment due to technological changesC
Unemployment due to low efficiency D
Voluntary unemploymentQuestion 452
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During which Five Year Planning was NABARD established?
A
FifthB
SixthC
ThirdD
NinthQuestion 453
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Which of the following rulers started the Mughal style of painting?
A
BabarB
HumayunC
AkbarD
JahangirQuestion 454
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Which of the following is related to the Tinkathia Pratha?
A
ChamparanB
KhedaC
BardoliD
DarbhangaQuestion 455
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Which of the following pairs is NOT correctly matched?
A
Silent volcano : DamavandB
Active volcano : StromboliC
Dormant Volcano - KrakatauD
Extinct volcano - EtnaQuestion 456
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The mountain situated in the north-west India is: ________.
A
AravaliB
VindhyachalC
HindukushD
SatpuraQuestion 457
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In which of the following areas, Pandit Jasraj has established his reputation?
A
Literature writingB
Instrumental playingC
Classical singingD
Classical DanceQuestion 458
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Which of the following has become the first country in the world to pay equal salary to men and women?
A
IcelandB
DenmarkC
SwedenD
RussiaQuestion 459
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Which Bollywood actor was honoured with the 24th Crystal Award at the world Economic Forum Meeting in January 2018?
A
Shahrukh KhanB
Aamir KhanC
Salman KhanD
Saif Ali KhanQuestion 460
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The National Flag of Bangladesh was designed by _________.
A
Nandalal BoseB
Kazi Nazrul IslamC
Quamrul HassanD
Ziaur RahmanQuestion 461
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Which of the following is NOT a nucleon?
A
ProtonB
ElectronC
NeutronD
No option is correct.Question 462
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Baking soda is used ______. I. for making baking powder II. in soda-acid fire extinguishers III. to neutralize excess acid in the stomach
A
Only I and IIB
Only I and IIIC
Only II and IIID
All I, II and IIIQuestion 463
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What are the minimum qualifications of a person to become a member of Lok Sabha? I. Must be a citizen of India II. Must not be less than 25 years of age III. Must hold an office of profit under Union Government.
A
Both I and IIB
Both I and IIIC
Both II and IIID
All I, II and IIIQuestion 464
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In Indian parliamentary system, the leader of the largest opposition party having not less than _______ seats of total strength of the house is recognized as the leader of the opposition in that House.
A
1/10 thB
1/9 thC
1/8 thD
1/7 thQuestion 465
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What is regulated by the sphincter muscle in the stomach?
A
Exit of the food from the stomachB
Entry of food in the stomachC
Mixing of food in the stomachD
Exit of food from the large intestineQuestion 466
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_______ of species is a reflection of their evolutionary relationships.
A
CharacteristicsB
AdaptationC
IllustrationD
ClassificationQuestion 467
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National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and ________ are planning to launch ‘Android Skill Development Programme’ to impart mobile app development training.
A
MicrosoftB
GoogleC
AmazonD
InfosysQuestion 468
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What is the name of the technology developed by Australian scientists to transform soybean oil into graphene?
A
GrapeB
GraphOneC
GraphSoyD
GraphAirQuestion 469
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In August 2017, who launched ‘S&P BSE Bharat 22 Index’?
A
Asia IndexB
Europe IndexC
Australia IndexD
Africa IndexQuestion 470
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On 3 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Site and Remains (Amendment) Bill, 2017 which amends the ________.
A
Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1958B
Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1978C
Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1988D
Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (AMASR) Act, 1996Question 471
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An earthquake of magnitude 6 on Richter scale has ________ times more destructive energy than an earthquake of magnitude 4.
A
tenB
hundredC
fiveD
thousandQuestion 472
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Which of the statements given below are correct? A) In 2017, Gary Cahill captained the Premier League team Chelsea. B) In 2017, Jordan Henderson captained the Premier League team Liverpool. C) Canada hosted the 2017 AIBA World Boxing Championships.
A
Only BB
Both A and BC
Both B and CD
None of theseQuestion 473
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_________ is the premier trade body of and the chamber of commerce of the IT-BPO industry in India.
A
NICB
NASSCOMC
Department of Information TechnologyD
State Bank of IndiaQuestion 474
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Find the kinetic energy (in J) possessed by a body of mass 10 kg moving with a velocity of 5 m/s.
A
25B
125C
62.5D
50Question 475
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If the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of the earth is g, then the acceleration due to gravity on the surface of a planet whose mass is double that of earth and radius is same as that of the earth is _______.
A
2gB
gC
g/2D
4g