SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1126
GK

An increase in money supply will cause interest rates to _______.

A
Rise.
B
Fall
C
Remain unchanged.
D
No option is correct.
Question 1127
GK

For which one of the following items Tiruppur is well known as a huge exporter to many parts of the world?

A
Gems and Jewellery
B
Leather Goods
C
Knitted garments
D
Handicrafts
Question 1128
GK

What is measured with the Nephometer?

A
Volume of rainfall
B
Cloud volume and speed
C
Salinity of Sea
D
All options are correct.
Question 1129
GK

The 'Loktak Lake' is located in which of the following states of India?

A
Meghalaya
B
Manipur
C
Mizoram
D
Tripura
Question 1130
GK

During whose reign did Timur invaded India?

A
Allauddin Khilji
B
Bahlol Lodi
C
Firoz Tughlaq
D
Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah
Question 1131
GK

Which of the following movements was headed by Sitaram Raju?

A
Kuka Movement
B
Rampa Movement
C
Pabna Agitation
D
Bardoli Satyagraha
Question 1132
GK

In which city is India's oldest European church?

A
Kochi
B
Goa
C
Chennai
D
Kolkata
Question 1133
GK

Which country has started the world's first carbon capture plant in October 2017?

A
China
B
Italy
C
Japan
D
Iceland
Question 1134
GK

Which of the following is the recipient of V Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award at the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) in 2018?

A
Dharmendra
B
Mahesh Bhatt
C
Shyam Benegal
D
Gulzar
Question 1135
GK

The national temple of Bangladesh is __________.

A
Jagannath Temple, Pabna
B
Boro Kali Bari Temple, Mymensingh
C
Dhakeshwari Temple, Dhaka
D
Sugandha Shaktipeeth, Barisal
Question 1136
GK

Which of the following group is NOT Dobereiner triads?

A
Li, Na, K
B
N, P, Au
C
Cl, Br, I
D
Ca, Sr, Ba
Question 1137
GK

Which of the following is a metal?

A
Sulphur
B
Nitrogen
C
Oxygen
D
No option is correct.
Question 1138
GK

Which Schedule of Indian Constitution has provisions relating to disqualification of Member of Parliament on the ground of defection?

A
Seventh Schedule
B
Eighth Schedule
C
Ninth Schedule
D
Tenth Schedule
Question 1139
GK

Election of the President of India and its manner can be amended by ________.

A
Simple Majority of Parliament
B
Special Majority of Parliament
C
Special Majority of Parliament and consent of States
D
No option is correct.
Question 1140
GK

Yeast and mushrooms are the organisms of which kingdom?

A
Fungi
B
Monera
C
Plantae
D
Protista
Question 1141
GK

In October 2017, which two ministries jointly launched ‘SAATHI’ (Sustainable and Accelerated Adoption of efficient Textile technologies to help small Industries) initiative?

A
Commerce and Textile Ministries
B
Power and Textile ministries
C
Finance and Textile ministries
D
No option is correct.
Question 1142
GK

What is the name of the event caused by the 3200 Phaethon asteroid around 15 December of every year?

A
Geminid Meteor display
B
Perseid Meteor display
C
Draconid Meteor display
D
Lyrid Meteor display
Question 1143
GK

On January 3, 2018, RBI initiated ‘PCA’ against the Allahabad Bank. How many public sector banks have been covered under ‘PCA’?

A
18
B
17
C
11
D
15
Question 1144
GK

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the expansion of "Beti Bachao Beti Padhao" yojana for a pan India coverage from 2017- 2018 to ________.

A
2018-2019
B
2019-2020
C
2020-2021
D
2021-2022
Question 1145
GK

On January 16, 2018, the Supreme Court ruled the attacks and interference on adults opting for inter-caste marriage as ‘absolutely illegal’ in the petition filed by which NGO in 2010?

A
PRATHAM
B
Shakti Vahini
C
Goonj
D
Sammaan
Question 1146
GK

Due to an acceleration of 1 m/s2 the velocity of a body increases from 5 m/s to 10 m/s in a certain period. Find the displacement (in m) of the body in that period.

A
125
B
37.5
C
62.5
D
75
Question 1147
GK

As an object falls freely its________ .

A
Kinetic energy gets converted into potential energy
B
Potential energy gets converted into kinetic energy
C
Momentum gets converted into gravitational force
D
Gravitational force gets converted into momentum
Question 1148
GK

Methane contributes towards global warming so it is called a _________ gas.

A
poisonous
B
carcinogenic
C
infectious
D
greenhouse
Question 1149
GK

Which of the statements given below are correct ? A) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Sandeep Narwal played for Bengaluru Bulls. B) In 2017, Dani Pedrosa raced in MotoGP for Honda. C) In 2017, Glenn Maxwell captained the IPL team Kolkata Knight Riders.

A
Only B
B
Both A and B
C
Both A and C
D
A, B and C
Question 1150
GK

In Microsoft Excel , Ctrl+ down arrow key leads to ___________ cell movement on spreadsheet.

A
End of column
B
End of row
C
One cell Left
D
One cell right