SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 501

Which of the following CANNOT be called a Debt instrument as referred in financial transactions?

Certificate of Deposits

Bonds

Stocks

Commercial Papers

Question 502

During which five year plan the growth rate of agricultural production was negative?

Third Plan

Second Plan

First Plan

No option is correct.

Question 503

After which war did Babur hold the title of Ghazi?

Battle of Kabul

Battle of Panipat

Battle of Khanwa

Battle of Ghaghra

Question 504

Which of the following events is not related to the era of Warren Hastings?

First Anglo-Maratha War

Rohilla War

Chait Singh Incident

The establishment of the College of Hellbury

Question 505

Where is the world's highest volcanic mountain Cotopaxi located?

Japan

Philippines

Ecuador

Hawaiian Islands

Question 506

Where is the Cardamom Hill located?

Jammu and Kashmir

Himachal Pradesh

Kerala

Maharashtra

Question 507

Pandit Bhimsen Joshi was a/an ________ .

Flute player

Odissi dancers

Hindustani vocalist

Sitar Maestro

Question 508

What was the theme of 48 th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) which was held in Davos city?

Discover, remember and share

Creating shared future in a fractured world 

Shared values, common destiny

Connecting ships, ports and people

Question 509

Who among the following won the ‘FIFA Men's Player of The Year Award’ on October 23, 2017?

Lionel Messi

Andres Iniesta

Cristiano Ronaldo

Luka Modric

Question 510

In terms of population Pakistan is at which place in the world?

8 th

7 th

6 th

5 th

Question 511

Who formulated ‘the atomic theory’ of a matter?

Avogadro

Dalton

Newton

Pascal

Question 512

Which of the following type of medicine is used for treating indigestion?

Antibiotic

Analgesic

Antacid

Antiseptic

Question 513

In Lok Sabha, who CANNOT vote in the first instance during voting?

Speaker

Cabinet Ministers

Member of Lok Sabha

None of these

Question 514

Houses of Indian Parliament are prorogued by whom?

Speaker of Lok Sabha

Chairman of Rajya Sabha

Prime Minister of India

President of India

Question 515

Trypsin is present in which of the following?

Bile juice

Gastric juice

Saliva

Pancreatic juice

Question 516

Leeuwenhoek discovered the free living cells for the first time in _________.

Pond water

Sea water

Soil

Human body

Question 517

In October 2017, how many companies were shortlisted for adoption of 14 monuments under ‘Adopt a Heritage Scheme’?

Question 518

What is the name of the eighth planet discovered by NASA, circling Kepler- 90?

Kepler-90g

Kepler-90h

Kepler-90i

Kepler-908

Question 519

Under GST regime, in ‘Composition Scheme’, taxpayers have to file returns _________.

Monthly

Half-yearly

Quarterly

Bi-Monthly

Question 520

On 3 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment) Bill, 2017. The Bill empowers which agency/authority to consider an impact assessment of proposed works in prohibited area?

Indian Monument Agency

National Monument Authority

National Monumental and Ancient Site Conservation Authority

None of these

Question 521

The time period of a sound wave is 0.01 seconds. Find its frequency (in Hz).

100

Question 522

The SI unit of G, the universal gravitation constant is ________.

N m 2 kg 2

N m 2 kg -2

N m -2 kg -2

N m -2 kg 2

Question 523

The power of an earthquake is expressed in terms of a magnitude on a scale called ________ scale.

Schmitt

Hutton

Werner

Richter

Question 524

Which of the statements given below are correct? A) Rafael Nadal won the Tennis 2017 Australian Open Men's Singles. B) In 2017, Virat Kohli captained the IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore. C) Serena Williams won the Table Tennis 2017 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals Women's Singles.

Only A

Only B

Both A and C

None of these

Question 525

Washing machines and microwave oven are operated by ________ embedded inside these gadgets.

Satellites

Electronic Device

e-books

Internet

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Which of the following CANNOT be called a Debt instrument as referred in financial transactions?

During which five year plan the growth rate of agricultural production was negative?

After which war did Babur hold the title of Ghazi?

Which of the following events is not related to the era of Warren Hastings?

Where is the world's highest volcanic mountain Cotopaxi located?

Where is the Cardamom Hill located?

Pandit Bhimsen Joshi was a/an ________ .

What was the theme of 48 th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) which was held in Davos city?

Who among the following won the &lsquo;FIFA Men's Player of The Year Award&rsquo; on October 23, 2017?

In terms of population Pakistan is at which place in the world?

Who formulated &lsquo;the atomic theory&rsquo; of a matter?

Which of the following type of medicine is used for treating indigestion?

In Lok Sabha, who CANNOT vote in the first instance during voting?

Houses of Indian Parliament are prorogued by whom?

Trypsin is present in which of the following?

Leeuwenhoek discovered the free living cells for the first time in _________.

In October 2017, how many companies were shortlisted for adoption of 14 monuments under &lsquo;Adopt a Heritage Scheme&rsquo;?

What is the name of the eighth planet discovered by NASA, circling Kepler- 90?

Under GST regime, in &lsquo;Composition Scheme&rsquo;, taxpayers have to file returns _________.

On 3 January 2018, Lok Sabha passed Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment) Bill, 2017. The Bill empowers which agency/authority to consider an impact assessment of proposed works in prohibited area?

The time period of a sound wave is 0.01 seconds. Find its frequency (in Hz).

The SI unit of G, the universal gravitation constant is ________.

The power of an earthquake is expressed in terms of a magnitude on a scale called ________ scale.

Which of the statements given below are correct? A) Rafael Nadal won the Tennis 2017 Australian Open Men's Singles. B) In 2017, Virat Kohli captained the IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore. C) Serena Williams won the Table Tennis 2017 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals Women's Singles.

Washing machines and microwave oven are operated by ________ embedded inside these gadgets.

Who among the following won the ‘FIFA Men's Player of The Year Award’ on October 23, 2017?

Who formulated ‘the atomic theory’ of a matter?

In October 2017, how many companies were shortlisted for adoption of 14 monuments under ‘Adopt a Heritage Scheme’?

Under GST regime, in ‘Composition Scheme’, taxpayers have to file returns _________.