SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 51
GK
Sudden decrease of birth rate would cause_________.
A
Increase in per capita incomeB
Increase in investmentC
Increase in savingsD
Increase in loan requestsQuestion 52
GK
In the last one decade, which one among the following sectors has attracted the highest foreign direct investment inflows into India?
A
Food processingB
Petro-chemicalC
Chemicals other than fertilizersD
TelecommunicationsQuestion 53
GK
Harshavardhan's Vallabhi conquest is found in which of the following inscriptions?
A
Aihole Pillar InscriptionB
Junagadh InscriptionC
Navsari Copperplate InscriptionD
Damodarpur copper plate InscriptionQuestion 54
GK
What was the northwestern border of the Mughal Empire during the reign of Akbar?
A
PunjabB
HindukushC
KabulD
SindhQuestion 55
GK
What is called the minimum distance from the Sun in a planet in its orbit?
A
PerihelionB
AphelionC
ApogeeD
PerigeeQuestion 56
GK
Another name for Indira Point is _________.
A
Parson pointB
La-Hi-ChingC
Pygmalion pointD
Both 1 and 3Question 57
GK
What was the real name of Swami Vivekananda?
A
Surendranath BoseB
Narendranath DuttC
Vidyadhar RoyD
Shyamal BoseQuestion 58
GK
Military exercise ‘Prabal Dostyk’, which was held in November 2017 was conducted between _________.
A
India and AfghanistanB
India and KazakhstanC
India and UzbekistanD
India and TurkmenistanQuestion 59
GK
Who among the following has been awarded the "Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award" for the year 2017?
A
Jitu RaiB
Jasvir SinghC
Sardar SinghD
S.V. SunilQuestion 60
GK
Vedda is a tribe of which of the following countries?
A
MaldivesB
MyanmarC
Sri LankaD
BangladeshQuestion 61
GK
Which of the following is natural fiber?
A
SilkB
RayonC
NylonD
PolyesterQuestion 62
GK
Which of the following statement(s) is/are CORRECT?
A
Oxides of non-metals are basic.B
Oxides of non-metals are acidic.C
Oxides of metals are acidic.D
All options are correct.Question 63
GK
In India, which of the following body is Constitutional in nature?
A
NITI AayogB
National Human Rights CommissionC
Central Vigilance CommissionD
Finance CommissionQuestion 64
GK
Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with ‘The Municipalities’?
A
Part VIIB
Part VIIIC
Part XID
Part IX AQuestion 65
GK
Organisms use bio-catalyst to break down complex substances into simpler substances. These bio catalysts are called ________.
A
enzymesB
hormonesC
vitaminsD
No option is correct.Question 66
GK
The first step of process of nutrition is the breakdown of glucose into three-carbon molecule called _________.
A
PyruvateB
PropanolC
PropaneD
methanolQuestion 67
GK
“Saubhagya” scheme was launched to provide which of the following?
A
Water connectionsB
LPG connectionsC
Electricity connectionsD
Broadband connectionsQuestion 68
GK
Which of the following became first indigenously developed vaccine from India to be pre-qualified by World Health Organization?
A
RotavacB
HemophileC
PentavacD
PneumococcaQuestion 69
GK
In July 2017, RBI capped how much Customer liability if they report unauthorized transactions within seven working days?
A
Rs 50,000B
Rs 25,000C
Rs 1,00,000D
Rs 75,000Question 70
GK
On 10 April 2017, Lok Sabha passed the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2016. The Bill seeks to amend _________.
A
Motor Vehicles Act, 1988B
Motor Vehicles Act, 1998C
Motor Vehicles Act, 2005D
Motor Vehicles Act, 2010Question 71
GK
What is the effective resistance (in Ω) of two resistors 20 Ω and 30 Ω connected in parallel?
A
50B
12C
24D
25Question 72
GK
1 km/hr equals ________ m/s.
A
5/18B
18/5C
5/16D
16/5Question 73
GK
To keep warm, polar bears have a layer of _________ under their skin.
A
MuscleB
FatC
CartilageD
HairQuestion 74
GK
Which of the statements given below is correct? A) Maverick Vinales won the 2017 Qatar Motorcycle Grand Prix MotoGP. B) In 2017, Zaheer Khan captained the IPL team Royal Challengers Bangalore. C) In 2017, Gautam Gambhir captained the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders.
A
Only AB
Only BC
A and CD
A, B and CQuestion 75
GK
In Microsoft Word, font, font style, size, font color etc. are options of ___________.
A
Character formattingB
Paragraph formattingC
Sentence formattingD
Font formatting