SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 1001
GK
The agricultural price support program is an example of _________.
A
a price ceiling B
a price floor C
equilibrium pricing D
No option is correct. Question 1002
GK
Which was the first modern industry to develop in India?
A
Iron and Steel Industry B
Cement Industry C
Cottage Industry D
Engineering Industry Question 1003
GK
Which of the following lake lies on the Equator in Africa continent?
A
Tanganyika B
Victoria lakeC
Nyasa lakeD
Lake KaribaQuestion 1004
GK
Jog Falls is situated on which river?
A
Sharavati B
Cauvery C
Narmada D
Chambal Question 1005
GK
Faizi lived in the court of _________.
A
HumayunB
Dara ShikohC
Bahadur Shah ZafarD
AkbarQuestion 1006
GK
Where did the leader of the Individual Satyagraha movement, Acharya Vinoba Bhave start this movement?
A
NashikB
PoonaC
PavnarD
NagpurQuestion 1007
GK
The well-known dialogue between Nachiketa and Yama is mentioned in which Upanishad?
A
ChhandogyopanishadB
MundkopanishadC
KathopanishadD
KenopanishadQuestion 1008
GK
Which country, in January 2018 broke India's monopoly in providing Internet access to Nepal by becoming country's second Internet service provider?
A
South KoreaB
ChinaC
JapanD
IndonesiaQuestion 1009
GK
Which among the following is NOT a recipient of Sangeet Natak Akademi's fellowships (Akademi Ratna)-2018?
A
Gajendra ChauhanB
Ram Gopal BajajC
Sunil KothariD
Arvind ParikhQuestion 1010
GK
When was the "Boxer Rebellion" happened in China?
A
1895B
1900C
1905D
1909Question 1011
GK
What is formed when helium atom loses one electron?
A
ProtonB
Positive helium ionC
Negative helium ionD
Alpha particleQuestion 1012
GK
Apart from proposing an atomic theory, what did John Dalton researched on?
A
PlantsB
Colour blindnessC
PenicillinD
PlasticQuestion 1013
GK
Which among the following is/are the unitary feature (s) of Indian Constitution? I. Single Constitution for State and Centre II. Single Citizenship III. Integrated Judiciary
A
Only IB
Only IIC
Both I and IID
All I, II and IIIQuestion 1014
GK
Article 360 of Indian Constitution, empowers whom to proclaim a Financial Emergency?
A
The Finance Minister of IndiaB
The Governor of Reserve Bank of IndiaC
The President of IndiaD
Defence Minister of IndiaQuestion 1015
GK
Match the following. Organism Feature of fission I. Amoeba 1. Many daughter cells by multiple fission II. Leishmania 2. Fission takes place in a definite orientation III. Plasmodium 3. Fission can take place in any plane
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 1016
GK
What is the basis of classifying various plant tissues as meristematic tissue and permanent tissue?
A
SizeB
Dividing capacityC
LocationD
No option is correct.Question 1017
GK
In December 2017, who launched project ‘DARPAN’ (Digital Advancement of Rural Post Office for a New India)?
A
Jayant SinhaB
Manoj SinhaC
Ravi Shankar PrasadD
Prakash JavadekarQuestion 1018
GK
Botanical Survey of India has discovered a new species of parasitic flowering plant Gleadovia Konyakianorum named in the honour of which community?
A
TodaB
CaddoC
NagasD
TobuQuestion 1019
GK
In October 2017, State Bank of India announced to set up Country’s largest innovation centre in ________.
A
New DelhiB
BangaloreC
Navi MumbaiD
HyderabadQuestion 1020
GK
The Union Home Ministry will set up an Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (14C), an apex coordination centre at which place to deal with cybercrimes?
A
HyderabadB
PuneC
BengaluruD
New DelhiQuestion 1021
GK
A body of mass 6 kg accelerates from 6 m/s to 18 m/s in 3 seconds due to the application of a force on it. Calculate the magnitude of this force (in N).
A
48B
60C
24D
96Question 1022
GK
We obtain average _________ by dividing the total energy consumed by the total time taken.
A
forceB
powerC
torqueD
momentumQuestion 1023
GK
Water covers _______% of the Earth’s surface.
A
95B
70C
55D
35Question 1024
GK
Which of the statements given below are correct? A) In 2017, Lewis Hamilton raced in Formula One for Mercedes. B) In 2018 IPL auctions, Mumbai Indians retained Hardik Pandya. C) Chen Meng won the Table Tennis 2017 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals Women's Singles.
A
Only AB
Only BC
Both B and CD
A, B and CQuestion 1025
GK
________ among the following is not an operating system.
A
Mozilla FirefoxB
Microsoft WindowsC
LinuxD
Apple MacOS