SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 901
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Expanded form of the term LIBOR is: ________.
A
London Inter-Bank Offered Rate B
London Inter-Bank Operational Rate C
London Inter-Bank Offsite Rate D
London Inter-Bank Onsite RateQuestion 902
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Who holds the post of Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission?
A
Prime MinisterB
Planning MinisterC
an official who holds the rank of a Cabinet MinisterD
an economist of reputeQuestion 903
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Which of the following tax was initiated by the Alauddin Khilji?
A
KharajB
KankutC
GhariD
ZakatQuestion 904
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Which of the following organizations was established outside India?
A
Indian AssociationB
East India AssociationC
Bengal-British India SocietyD
India leagueQuestion 905
GK
Which of the following is NOT an example of the volcanic mountain?
A
Mount Etna B
Mount Fujiyama C
Mount Black D
Mount Kilimanjaro Question 906
GK
Which of the following hills is situated in the southernmost part of India?
A
Nilgiri HillsB
Cardamom Hills C
Palani Hills D
Annamalai Hills Question 907
GK
Which of the following is a war-related dance?
A
Kathakali of Kerala B
Bamboo dance of Meghalaya C
Chhau of Mayurbhanj D
Bhangra of Panjab Question 908
GK
Where is located the world's longest glass bridge that was opened for the public on December 24, 2017?
A
Hebei, ChinaB
Tokyo, JapanC
Virginia, USAD
Berlin, GermanyQuestion 909
GK
Who among the following is a recipient of first World Sanskrit Award?
A
Pandit Shivashankar Tripathi B
John Merkel C
Maha Chakri Sirindhorn D
Hassan Abbas Question 910
GK
Which of the following areas has the largest production of coal in China?
A
ShaanxiB
XinjiangC
Inner MongoliaD
HebeiQuestion 911
GK
According to Rutherford the radius of the nucleus is about ________ than the radius of the atom.
A
10 5 times greater B
10 5 times lesser C
10 9 times greater D
10 7 times greaterQuestion 912
GK
Ionic compounds _________. I. have high boiling point II. have high melting point III. conduct electricity in solution
A
Only I and IIB
Only I and IIIC
Only II and IIID
All I, II and IIIQuestion 913
GK
Who is the principal spokesman of the Lok Sabha?
A
Prime Minister of India B
Finance Minister of India C
Speaker of Lok Sabha D
Nominated Member of Lok Sabha Question 914
GK
In India, the first hour of every Parliamentary sitting is allotted for ________.
A
Question hourB
Half an hourC
Zero hourD
No option is correct.Question 915
GK
Match the following. Digestive Input Output I. Proteins 1. Glycerol II. Carbohydrates 2. Amino acids III. Fats 3. Glucose
A
I – 2, II – 3, III – 1B
I – 1, II – 3, III – 2C
I – 2, II – 1, III – 3D
I – 3, II – 2, III – 1Question 916
GK
Who coined the term ‘protoplasm’ for the fluid substance of the cell?
A
Robert HookeB
Robert BrownC
J.E PurkinjeD
M. SchleidenQuestion 917
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Under Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana (AGEY) launched in Aug 2017, the beneficiary will be provided an interest-free loan up to ________ for the purchase of the vehicle.
A
Rs. 6.50 lakhB
Rs. 8.50 lakhC
Rs. 7.50 lakhD
Rs. 9.50 lakhQuestion 918
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Scientists of which institute have found a way to induce points to give off dim light to plants by embedding luciferase enzyme?
A
The University of CambridgeB
National University of SingaporeC
University of CaliforniaD
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyQuestion 919
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In September 2017, RBI has capped bank investments in private equity fund at ________ percent of paid-up capital.
A
5B
10C
15D
18Question 920
GK
On 2 January 2018, Parliament passed NABARD (Amendment) Bill, 2017 which seeks to amend
A
NABARD Act, 1975B
NABARD Act, 1961C
NABARD Act, 1981D
NABARD Act, 1991Question 921
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Due to an acceleration of 1 m/s 2 the velocity of a body increases from 15 m/s to 20 m/s in a certain period. Find the displacement (in m) of the body in that period.
A
175B
625C
87.5D
312.5Question 922
GK
The gravitational force of attraction between two bodies is ________ the product of their masses.
A
Directly proportional to the square ofB
Inversely proportional toC
Inversely proportional to the square ofD
Directly proportional toQuestion 923
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The boundaries of the plates of the earth's crust are the weak zones known as _________ zones.
A
cosmicB
seismicC
formicD
anemicQuestion 924
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Which of the statements given below are correct? A) Grigor Dimitrov won the Tennis 2017 ATP World Tour Finals Men's Singles. B) In 2017, Sergio Aguero played for the Premier League team, Liverpool. C) In 2017, Rohit Sharma captained the IPL team Mumbai Indians.
A
Both A and CB
Both A and BC
A, B and CD
None of theseQuestion 925
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________ networks are connected by telephones, underwater cables and satellites.
A
TypewriterB
DVDC
ComputerD
Washing Machine