SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 751
GK

Today ________ are seen as personal accessory - portable, powerful and simple to operate.

A
E-mail
B
e-business
C
e-content
D
Computers
Question 752
GK

Which of the statements given below are correct? A) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Sandeep Narwal played for Bengaluru Bulls. B) Alexander Norén won the Golf 2017 BMW PGA Championship. C) In 2017, Michael Carrick captained the Premier League team Manchester City.

A
Only B
B
B and C
C
A, B and C
D
None of these
Question 753
GK

The boundaries of the plates of the earth's _________ are the weak zones known as seismic or fault zones.

A
crust
B
core
C
kernel
D
pith
Question 754
GK

The gravitational force of attraction between two bodies is ________ the distance between the two bodies.

A
Inversely proportional to the
B
Directly proportional to the square of
C
Inversely proportional to the square of
D
Directly proportional to the
Question 755
GK

Find the acceleration (in m/s 2 ) of a body which accelerates from 15 m/s to 40 m/s in 2 seconds.

A
12.5
B
27.5
C
25
D
55
Question 756
GK

In January 2018, who notified the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017?

A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Corporate Affairs
C
Ministry of Commerce and Industry
D
Ministry of Information and Technology (IT)
Question 757
GK

As per the guidelines issued by the RBI in September 2017, all Peer-to-Peer lending (P2P) platforms will be treated as ________.

A
Payment Banks
B
Small Finance Banks
C
NBFCs
D
Regional Rural Banks
Question 758
GK

Which country has developed world’s first artificial intelligence politician named SAM?

A
Britain
B
New Zealand
C
Saudi Arabia
D
Israel
Question 759
GK

In October 2017, the biggest ever highway project was launched in India. It aims to develop approximately how many kilometers of roads by the year 2022?

A
65000
B
83000
C
1,00,000
D
50000
Question 760
GK

Which of the following is NOT a feature found in almost every cell?

A
Cell wall
B
Plasma membrane
C
Nucleus
D
Cytoplasm
Question 761
GK

Some amount of plasma, proteins, and blood cells escape through the pores present in the walls of capillaries into the intercellular spaces in the tissue and form _________.

A
Heparin
B
Lymph
C
Platelet
D
Protein
Question 762
GK

Under which Article of Indian Constitution an emergency can be declared on the grounds of war, or external aggression or armed rebellion?

A
Article 348
B
Article 352
C
Article 356
D
Article 360
Question 763
GK

The constitution of India refers to the budget as the ________.

A
Annual Financial Statement
B
Money Bill
C
Finance Bill
D
Annual Money Statement
Question 764
GK

Saturated carbon compounds can form which types of chain structures? I. Straight chain II. Branched-chain

A
Only I
B
Only II
C
Neither I nor II
D
Both I and II
Question 765
GK

An atom can achieve octet by ______. I. Sharing electron II. Gaining electron III. Losing electron

A
Only I and II
B
Only I and III
C
Only II and III
D
All I, II and III
Question 766
GK

“Golden Land” is a popular sobriquet of which of the following country?

A
China
B
Bhutan
C
Myanmar
D
Sri Lanka
Question 767
GK

Which film won the Oscar Awards 2017 for the best picture category?

A
La La Land
B
The Sales Man
C
Manchester by the sea
D
Moon Light
Question 768
GK

How many agreements have been signed by India and Israel in July 2017?

A
5
B
7
C
9
D
11
Question 769
GK

Which one of the pairs of folk dance and state is NOT correctly matched?

A
Ghoomar - Haryana
B
Tamasha - Maharashtra
C
Kajri - Uttar Pradesh
D
Baul - West Bengal
Question 770
GK

Which of the following range is known as 'Sahyadri'?

A
Satpura
B
Western Ghats
C
Eastern Ghats
D
Aravali
Question 771
GK

Where is located the most active volcano in the world?

A
Around the Atlantic Ocean
B
Around the Pacific Ocean
C
Around the Indian Ocean
D
Around the Arctic Ocean
Question 772
GK

Which of the following movements is related to the Teenkathiya system?

A
Tebhaga Movement
B
Kheda Satyagraha
C
Champaran Satyagraha
D
Bardoli Satyagraha
Question 773
GK

The famous Kosijura Case of Bengal happened in whose reign?

A
Warren Hastings
B
Lord Cornwallis
C
John Shore
D
Wellesley
Question 774
GK

Economic Survey is published by ________.

A
Government of India
B
Indian Statistical Institute
C
Ministry of Finance
D
Planning Commission
Question 775
GK

The term "Smart Money" broadly refers to ________.

A
Foreign currency
B
Credit Cards
C
Internet banking
D
Travellers’ cheques