SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1151
GK

Economic growth is usually coupled with ________.

A
Deflation
B
Inflation
C
Stagflation
D
Hyper inflation
Question 1152
GK

The apex body for formulating plans and coordinating research work in agriculture and allied fields is ________.

A
Indian Council of Agricultural Research
B
Regional Rural Banks
C
State Trading Corporation
D
National Bank of Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
Question 1153
GK

After the decline of the Palas, which dynasty established its rule in Bengal?

A
Sena dynasty 
B
Gaur dynasty 
C
Ilyas dynasty 
D
Ganesh dynasty
Question 1154
GK

Which of the following were NOT related to the Congress Socialist Party?

A
Acharya Narendradev
B
Ram Manohar Lohia 
C
Jai Prakash 
D
Subhash Chandra Bose
Question 1155
GK

Which of the following is called 'the safety valve of nature'?

A
Earthquake
B
Ozone gas
C
Volcano
D
Rivers
Question 1156
GK

Which regional division the Himalayas is situated between the Kali and Tista rivers?

A
Punjab Himalaya
B
Nepal Himalaya 
C
Assam Himalaya
D
Kumaon Himalaya
Question 1157
GK

The folk dance "Bohag Bihu" is popular in ________.

A
Assam
B
Bihar
C
Odisha
D
Jharkhand 
Question 1158
GK

With which country China has signed a free trade agreement on December 8, 2017?

A
Pakistan
B
Nepal
C
Afghanistan 
D
Maldives
Question 1159
GK

Who authored the book Titled ‘The Story of a Brief Marriage’, which won the DSC Prize 2017 for South Asian Literature?

A
Anuk Arudpragasam
B
Justin Mallik 
C
Premdass Nayyar
D
Aziz Sharif 
Question 1160
GK

The present Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli is belong to which political party?

A
Rastriya Janata Party Nepal 
B
Communist Party of Nepal (Unified)
C
Nepali Congress 
D
Rastriya Prajatantra Party
Question 1161
GK

What is the maximum number of electrons that can be present in a shell represented by shell number ‘n’?

A
2n
B
2n 2
C
n
D
n 2
Question 1162
GK

Which of the following is NOT an allotrope of carbon?

A
Diamond
B
Graphite
C
C-60
D
Methane
Question 1163
GK

The definition of Money Bill is given in which article of the Indian Constitution?

A
Article 56
B
Article 110
C
Article 252
D
Article 256
Question 1164
GK

In India, which kind of emergency can be proclaimed on the grounds of war or external aggression or armed rebellion?

A
National Emergency
B
State Emergency
C
Financial Emergency
D
State and Financial Emergency both
Question 1165
GK

Build-up of which acid in our muscles during sudden activity causes cramps?

A
Lactic acid
B
Pyruvic acid
C
Carbonic acid 
D
Oxalic acid
Question 1166
GK

Who presented that all the plants and animals are composed of cells and that the cell is the basic unit of life?

A
M. Schleiden and T. Schwann 
B
Virchow 
C
J. E. Purkinje
D
Leeuwenhoek
Question 1167
GK

In December 2017, the Prime Minister of India approved the setting up of National Nutrition Mission (NNM) with an outlay of ________.

A
Rs. 8046.17 crore
B
Rs. 9046.17 crore
C
Rs. 7046.17 crore 
D
Rs. 10,000 crore 10,
Question 1168
GK

In which country the world’s largest automated container terminal opened in December 2017?

A
China
B
Russia
C
India
D
Singapore 
Question 1169
GK

In January 2018, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) raised $ 300 million via ________ at London Stock Exchange.

A
Yellow Masala Bonds
B
Green Masala Bonds
C
Red Masala Bonds
D
White Masala Bonds
Question 1170
GK

On 2 January 2018, Parliament passed NABARD (Amendment) Bill, 2017 which provides that Union Government alone must hold at least how much capital share of NABARD?

A
48%
B
70%
C
51%
D
60%
Question 1171
GK

A bullet of mass 10 g is fired with a velocity of 20 m/s from a gun of mass 2 kg. Find the recoil velocity (in m/s) of the gun.

A
1
B
0.2
C
0.1
D
2
Question 1172
GK

The product of force and the time for which the force acts on a body is equal to the change in ________ of the body.

A
Acceleration
B
Torque 
C
Momentum 
D
Velocity
Question 1173
GK

Earthquake tremors are caused by the disturbance deep down inside the uppermost layer of the earth called the ________.

A
Core
B
Kernel
C
Pith
D
Crust
Question 1174
GK

Which of the statements given below are correct? A) Fan Zhendong won the Tennis 2017 Cincinnati Masters Men's Singles. B) In 2018 IPL auctions, Mumbai Indians retained Sunil Narine. C) Australia won the 2016–17 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final.

A
Only B
B
Only C
C
A, B and C
D
None of these
Question 1175
GK

Computers and communication technologies affect our lives in ways that include ________ and in the way we learn and shape the course of our learning according to our own interests.

A
Societal 
B
Technological
C
Educational
D
Personal