SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1376
GK

The marginal propensity to consume, lies between ______.

A
0 to Infinity
B
0 to 1
C
1 to Infinity
D
0 to 10
Question 1377
GK

In India, which of the following is regulated by the Forward Markets Commission?

A
Currency Futures Trading
B
Commodities Futures Trading
C
Equity Futures Trading
D
Both Commodities Futures and Financial Futures Trading
Question 1378
GK

Which of the following ruling dynasty's capital is NOT correctly matched?

A
Pratihara - Kannauj
B
Pallava - Kanchi
C
Chalukya - Tanjore
D
Sen - Lakhnauti
Question 1379
GK

Which of the following land revenue arrangement is called 'Todarmal System'?

A
Zabti System
B
GallaBakshi System
C
Kankut System
D
Nasaq System
Question 1380
GK

What is the approximate length of the ‘Suez Canal’?

A
64.8 Km
B
106.5 Km
C
178 Km
D
193 Km
Question 1381
GK

The ‘Ukai’ project is situated _____.

A
On Tapti river in Madhya Pradesh
B
On Tapti river in Gujarat
C
On Sabarmati river in Gujarat
D
On Narmada river in Madhya Pradesh
Question 1382
GK

Who was the exponent of ‘Lokayata Darshana’?

A
Kapil
B
Badarayan
C
Charvak
D
Ramanuja
Question 1383
GK

What was the theme of the 5th Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS), held in November, 2017?

A
Cyber4All: An Inclusive, Sustainable, Developmental, Safe and Secure Cyberspace.
B
Cyber for Better Life
C
Cyber for Better Future
D
Cyber for World
Question 1384
GK

Who among the following is NOT a Miss World?

A
Manushi Chhillar
B
Yukta Mookhey
C
Sushmita Sen
D
Diana Hayden
Question 1385
GK

Which is the chief crop of Sri Lanka in which the country is self-sufficient?

A
Rice
B
Sugarcane
C
Rubber
D
Cocoa
Question 1386
GK

In a nuclear reactor, ‘cadmium rods’ are used as which of the following?

A
Fuel
B
Moderator
C
Controller
D
Lubricant
Question 1387
GK

Which of the following is used in gunpowder?

A
Potassium Bromide
B
Potassium Nitrate
C
Monopotassium Tartrate
D
Potassium Sulphate
Question 1388
GK

According to Indian Constitution, there are three organs of government. Which among the following is/are NOT an organ/organs of it? I. The legislature II. The Media III. The Judiciary

A
Only I
B
Only II
C
Only III
D
Only I and III
Question 1389
GK

The sperms formed in testes are delivered through the ______, which unites with a tube coming from the urinary bladder.

A
ureter
B
seminal vesicle
C
vas deferens
D
urethra
Question 1390
GK

Which of the following is NOT a constituent of ‘Xylem’?

A
Tracheids
B
Companion cells
C
Vessels
D
Xylem parenchyma
Question 1391
GK

In November 2017, under the Credit Linked Subsidy Scheme (CLSS) increase in the carpet area for Middle Income Group I (MIG-I) wasapproved. The carpet area for MIG-I will be increased to ______.

A
150 square metre
B
120 square metre
C
100 square metre
D
110 square metre
Question 1392
GK

Which country is constructing a DNA sequencing platform to store ethnic data of about 80 million people?

A
India
B
United States of America
C
China
D
Indonesia
Question 1393
GK

As per a report released by the Bank of America ‘Merrill Lynch’ in November 2017, India is likely to overtake Japan in nominal GDP to become world’s third-largest economy by which year?

A
2025
B
2020
C
2028
D
2050
Question 1394
GK

On the basis of whose recommendations the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs has ended the ‘Haj subsidy’ from 2018?

A
Afzal Amanullah Committee
B
Umesh Sinha Committee
C
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Committee
D
Shahnaz Hussain Committee
Question 1395
GK

Calculate the frequency (in Hz) of a sound wave of wavelength 5 m travelling with a speed of 360 m/s.

A
1800
B
36
C
900
D
72
Question 1396
GK

In a sound wave compressions are regions where density _____.

A
as well as pressure is high.
B
as well as pressure is low.
C
is high and pressure is low
D
is low and pressure is high
Question 1397
GK

Soil contains decayed remains of living organisms. This is called ______.

A
Minerals
B
Biosphere
C
Saline Soil
D
Humus
Question 1398
GK

Which of the statements given below are correct? A) Sebastian Vettel won the Formula One 2017 Mexican Grand Prix. B) In 2017, Per Mertesacker captained the Premier League team Arsenal. C) Tan Zhongyi won the 2017 Women's World Chess Championship.

A
Only C
B
Only B
C
Both B and C
D
Both A and C
Question 1399
GK

_______ among the following is a Language of JavaScript.

A
text/JavaScript
B
text/ECMAScript
C
text/VBScript
D
JavaScript VBScript
Question 1400
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