SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1276
GK

Who among the following has classified money in two types on the basis of its nature?

A
John Maynard Keynes
B
Adam Smith
C
Karl Marx
D
Milton Friedman
Question 1277
GK

SIDO is related to the development of which of the following?

A
Small industry
B
Steel industry
C
Software industry
D
Sugar industry
Question 1278
GK

Bahmani ruler Tajuddin Firuz married the daughter of which of the following Vijayanagara rulers?

A
Harihar II
B
Devaraya I
C
Devaraya II
D
Krishnadevaraya
Question 1279
GK

In whose reign, the office of the Vakil was abolished?

A
Akbar
B
Jahangir
C
Shah Jahan
D
Aurangzeb
Question 1280
GK

Angel Falls is situated on which river?

A
Amazon
B
Orinoco
C
Caroni
D
Parana
Question 1281
GK

The southern boundary of India's mainland is ________.

A
6 o 4 N
B
7 o 4 N
C
8 o 4 N
D
6 o 8 N
Question 1282
GK

Jain literature is also called as ________.

A
Pitaka
B
Agam
C
Kalpa
D
Sutt
Question 1283
GK

In a bid to boost their bilateral strategic partnership and to increase defence co-operation, India and which of the following countries held their inaugural Foreign Secretaries and Defence Secretaries dialogue in New Delhi on December 12, 2017?

A
Japan
B
Singapore
C
Australia
D
South Africa
Question 1284
GK

In January 2018, Dr. Vinod Paul became first Indian to be awarded prestigious Ihsan Dogramaci Family Health Foundation Prize by World Health Organisation (WHO). He is a member of ________.

A
NITI Aayog
B
UPSC
C
Lok Sabha
D
Rajya Sabha
Question 1285
GK

Nepali language is written in which script?

A
Uchen
B
Tirhuta
C
Devanagari
D
No option is correct.
Question 1286
GK

Which of the following statements is CORRECT?

A
NaCl has same equivalent weight and molecular weight.
B
H 2 SO 4 has same equivalent weight and molecular weight.
C
CaCl 2 has same equivalent weight and molecular weight.
D
Na 2 SO 4 has same equivalent weight and molecular weight
Question 1287
GK

Which of the following wave CANNOT propagate in a vacuum?

A
X-rays
B
Radio waves
C
UV-rays
D
Ultrasonic waves
Question 1288
GK

Which among the following is NOT a level of Government in India? I. Local-level government II. State-level government III. National-level government

A
Only I
B
Only II
C
Only III
D
No option is correct.
Question 1289
GK

The idea of people’s participation in the Panchayati Raj System extends to how many other levels?

A
1
B
2
C
4
D
5
Question 1290
GK

In sexual reproduction the male gametes are generally ________.

A
Only motile
B
Only small
C
Both motile and small
D
Only food stores
Question 1291
GK

Which tissue provides support to plants and also stores food?

A
Parenchyma
B
Collenchyma
C
Sclerenchyma
D
Aerenchyma
Question 1292
GK

Where was the India’s first ‘All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA)’ inaugurated on ‘Ayurveda Day’, 17 th October 2017?

A
Mumbai
B
Dehradun
C
New Delhi
D
Bangalore
Question 1293
GK

Which region of India is set to get the country’s first ever ‘Air Dispensary’?

A
Eastern Ghats
B
North-Eastern states
C
Coastal plains
D
Jammu and Kashmir
Question 1294
GK

Which expert committee has been constituted by Reserve Bank of India to look into the issues relating to classification of bad loans, effectiveness of audits and rising incidents of frauds?

A
Vinay Sheel Oberoi Committee
B
N. Gopalaswami Committee
C
Y. H. Malegam Committee
D
N. Chandrashekhar Committee
Question 1295
GK

On 24 January 2018, the Ministry of Women and Child Development launched a Management Information System (MIS) portal for the ________.

A
Scheme for Adolescent Girls
B
Scheme for Widow women
C
Scheme for Acid attack victims
D
Anganwadi Services Training Programme
Question 1296
GK

What is the heat released by a heating filament rated 24 W when it is kept on for 6 seconds?

A
4
B
144
C
72
D
8
Question 1297
GK

When the vibrating object moves backwards, it creates a region of low pressure in the medium called ________.

A
Elongation
B
Perpetuation
C
Gyration
D
Rarefaction
Question 1298
GK

Many marine animals use ________ dissolved in sea-water to make their shells.

A
Acids
B
Alkalis
C
Silica
D
Carbonates
Question 1299
GK

Which of the statements given below are correct? A) Zhansaya Abdumalik won the Chess 2017 Women's World Junior Chess Championship. B) In 2017, Marc Marquez raced in MotoGP for Yamaha. C) Zhu Yuling won the Tennis 2017 Wimbledon Championships Women's Singles.

A
Only A
B
Both A and C
C
Both B and C
D
No option is correct.
Question 1300
GK

In HTML, ________ attribute is used for merging of two or more adjacent columns.

A
CELLPADDING
B
CELLSPACING
C
ROWSPAN
D
COLSPAN