SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 976
GK
Voting rights in the IMF are distributed on the basis of ___________.
A
one country one vote B
proportion to the share of the income of the country in the world income C
proportion of contributions given by each country D
proportion to quota allotted to countries from time to the timeQuestion 977
GK
The purpose of land reforms was to achieve __________.
A
increase in production B
increase the purchasing power of the rural population C
ensure distributive justice with economic growth D
All options are correct. Question 978
GK
What is called the residual eroded mounds sporadically located in Karst Plains?
A
Monadnock B
Pediplain C
HumD
No option is correct. Question 979
GK
Which of the following rivers of peninsular India is distinct from the remaining three?
A
NarmadaB
CauveryC
KrishnaD
GodavariQuestion 980
GK
Couple burial was found in which of the following Harappan sites?
A
MohenjodaroB
HarappaC
ChanhudadoD
LothalQuestion 981
GK
The Indian Council of 1892 Act was based on which plan?
A
Northbrook PlanB
Dufferin PlanC
Ripon PlanD
Gladstone PlanQuestion 982
GK
In which area did Nandalal Bose earn fame?
A
PaintingB
Folk ArtC
DanceD
PoliticsQuestion 983
GK
Which country in October 2017 announced to allow women into three sports stadium for the first time from 2018?
A
UAEB
QatarC
Saudi ArabiaD
KuwaitQuestion 984
GK
In January 2018, Aziz Ansari became the first Indian-American and first Asian to win a Golden Globe award for which comedy series?
A
Parent TrapB
Running NorthC
Master of NoneD
Gone with the windQuestion 985
GK
Who among the following is the author of Sri Lanka's national anthem?
A
Ananda SamarkandB
Kumaratunga MunidasaC
Siri GunasingheD
P. B. JayasekaraQuestion 986
GK
Which of the following group does NOT follow Newlands Law of Octaves?
A
Li, NaB
Be, MgC
C, SiD
Mn, HgQuestion 987
GK
Which of the following is an example of the compound?
A
ManganeseB
AirC
OzoneD
Ammonia gasQuestion 988
GK
Which Schedule of Indian Constitution was added by 73 rd Constitutional Amendment Act?
A
Eight ScheduleB
Ninth ScheduleC
Tenth ScheduleD
Eleventh ScheduleQuestion 989
GK
In India, which among the following can be amended by Special Majority of Parliament and Consent of States? I. Election of President and its manner II. Any of the lists in Seventh Schedule III. Amendment in Fundamental Right
A
Only IB
Only IIC
Both I and IID
All I, II and IIIQuestion 990
GK
Blood is a connective tissue embedded in which type of intercellular matrix?
A
Jelly-likeB
FluidC
DenseD
No option is correctQuestion 991
GK
Slow-growing large colored patches on the bark of trees are the examples of symbiotic life forms called ________.
A
AphidsB
EgretsC
LichensD
ShrimpsQuestion 992
GK
On 17 October 2017, who launched the online Campaign ‘women for women:#IAmThatWomen’ to end gender bias?
A
Nirmala SitharanB
Sushma SwarajC
Sonia GandhiD
Maneka GandhiQuestion 993
GK
India was declared free from which infective eye disorder on 9 December 2017?
A
BlepharitisB
ChalaziaC
PinkeyeD
TrachomaQuestion 994
GK
On 25 October 2017, the government announced a recapitalization plan for state-owned banks. How much amount was announced for Banks’ recapitalization?
A
Rs. 3.11 lakh croreB
Rs. 5.1 lakh croreC
Rs. 2.11 lakh croreD
Rs. 7 lakh croreQuestion 995
GK
On 22 November 2017, the cabinet approved the expansion of "Beti Bacho Beti Padhao" for a Pan India coverage in how many districts of the country?
A
640B
820C
1000D
1100Question 996
GK
What is the heat generated (in J) in a heating element of resistance 800 Ω when a current of 0.2 A passes through it for 40 seconds?
A
6400B
1280C
640D
3200Question 997
GK
When an object is thrown vertically upwards, at its maximum height its ___________.
A
potential energy is zeroB
momentum is maximumC
kinetic energy is zeroD
gravitational force is maximumQuestion 998
GK
________contributes towards global warming so it is called a greenhouse gas.
A
OxygenB
NitrogenC
HydrogenD
MethaneQuestion 999
GK
Which of the statements given below are correct? A) United Arab Emirates hosted the Tennis 2017 ATP World Tour Finals. B) In 2017, Per Mertesacker captained the Premier League team Manchester United. C) In 2017, Stephen Curry played for the NBA team Golden State Warriors.
A
Only AB
Only BC
Only CD
A, B and CQuestion 1000
GK
In Microsoft Excel, Ctrl + right arrow key leads to _______ cell movement on a spreadsheet.
A
End of columnB
End of rowC
One cell LeftD
One cell right