SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1301
GK

For an inferior good, demand falls when _______.

A
Price rises
B
Price falls
C
Income rises
D
Income falls
Question 1302
GK

Which of the following is NOT a Nuclear Power Centre?

A
Narora
B
Kakrapar
C
Talcher
D
Rawatbhata
Question 1303
GK

The 'noble tradition' was related to which of the following the dynasties?

A
Pal
B
Pratihara
C
Rashtrakuta
D
Sen
Question 1304
GK

Alauddin Khilji's first military operation was against which of the following?

A
Gujarat
B
Ranthambore
C
Devagiri
D
Chittaur
Question 1305
GK

Which port is situated on the southern tip of the Suez Canal?

A
Port Suez
B
Port Said
C
Ismailia
D
Port Ibrahim
Question 1306
GK

The Machkund project is a joint project of which two states?

A
West Bengal and Odisha
B
West Bengal and Bihar
C
Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
D
Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
Question 1307
GK

Who was the exponent of Yoga Darshana?

A
Kapil
B
Gautam
C
Patanjali
D
Jamini
Question 1308
GK

At which of the following places the 5th Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) was held on November 23-24, 2017?

A
London
B
New Delhi
C
Sanya
D
Tokyo
Question 1309
GK

Who among the following was honoured with the IAAF male Athlete of year Award for 2017 at an award ceremony in Monaco in November 2017?

A
Mutaz Essa Barshim
B
Usain Bolt
C
Mo Farah
D
Wayde van Niekerk
Question 1310
GK

What is the national sport of Pakistan?

A
Cricket
B
Football
C
Hockey
D
Table Tennis
Question 1311
GK

What is the purpose of adding Gypsum to the cement?

A
For lubrication
B
To slow down its rate of setting
C
To increase its rate of setting
D
To make it strong
Question 1312
GK

Which of the following has highest penetration power?

A
α - radiations
B
β - radiations
C
γ - radiations
D
All have same penetration power.
Question 1313
GK

Which of the following organ of the government refers to a smaller group of people who are responsible for implementing laws and running the government? I. The Judiciary II. The Executives III. The Legislature

A
Only I
B
Only II
C
Only III
D
No option is correct.
Question 1314
GK

In which of the following countries fascism did originate?

A
Italy
B
Japan
C
France
D
Russia
Question 1315
GK

Along the path of the Vas deferens which glands add their secretions in the sperms? I. Prostate II. Seminal vesicles III. Scrotum

A
Only I and III
B
Only I and II
C
Only II and III
D
All I, II and III
Question 1316
GK

Which among the following constituents of Xylem is/are tubular structure(s)? I. Tracheids II. Vessels III. Xylem fibres

A
Only I
B
Only II
C
Only I and II
D
All I, II and III
Question 1317
GK

Indian Government is hopeful of bringing at least one crore subscribers by March 2018 under the Atal Pension Yojana (APY). What is the age limit for APY?

A
21 to 60 years
B
18 to 40 years
C
18 to 45 years
D
21 to 70 years
Question 1318
GK

What is the duration of the world’s shortest X-ray laser successfully created by the scientists?

A
39 nanoseconds
B
43 attoseconds
C
15 picoseconds
D
57 microseconds
Question 1319
GK

In April 2017, on the birth anniversary of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar which body announced the winners of Lucky Draw Schemes like ‘Lucky Grahak Yojana’ and ‘Digi-Dhan Vyapar Yojana’?

A
Reserve Bank of India
B
State Bank of India
C
NITI Aayog
D
No option is correct.
Question 1320
GK

Where was the 7th edition of Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav held from 14 January to 20 January, 2018?

A
New Delhi
B
Bengaluru
C
Jaipur
D
Kanpur
Question 1321
GK

Find the potential energy gained by a body of mass 60 kg, if it is raised by 12 m. (use g = 10 m/s 2 )

A
7200
B
50
C
3600
D
25
Question 1322
GK

Light is a ________ wave.

A
longitudinal
B
elastic
C
transverse
D
mechanical
Question 1323
GK

Terrestrial life-forms require _________ water for life processes.

A
fresh
B
saline
C
salt
D
sour
Question 1324
GK

Which of the statement (s) given below is/are correct? A) In 2017, Virat Kohli captained the IPL team Rising Pune Supergiant. B) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Surjeet Singh played for Bengal Warriors. C) United Kingdom hosted the Table Tennis 2017 ITTF Women's World Cup.

A
Only B
B
Both A and C
C
A, B and C
D
No option is correct.
Question 1325
GK

________ among the following is not a type of JavaScript.

A
text/javascript
B
text/ecmascript
C
text/vbscript
D
Javascript vbscript