SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1451
GK

"Sunrise Industries” are industries __________.

A
which are well developed and have ample scope for further development
B
which improve export performance of the country
C
which small-scale industries
D
which have high growth potential and meet further requirements of the economy
Question 1452
GK

The latest information about agricultural markets is collected and published by the ___________.

A
Food Corporation of India
B
Directorate of Economics and Statistics
C
National Council of Applied Economic Research
D
Indian Statistical Institute
Question 1453
GK

Thunder cloud happens in which layer of the atmosphere?

A
Ionosphere
B
Ozonosphere
C
Troposphere
D
Stratosphere
Question 1454
GK

Which of the following rivers does NOT originate from Amarkantak Plateau or nearby places?

A
Godavari
B
Narmada
C
Tawa
D
Son
Question 1455
GK

Al-Masudi, a resident of Baghdad, had visited India in whose reign?

A
Mahendra Pal
B
Mahipala
C
Mihir bhoj
D
Rambhadra
Question 1456
GK

Which of the following leaders formed 'India Home Rule Society'?

A
Shyamji Krishna Varma
B
Annie Besant
C
Lala Hardayal
D
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Question 1457
GK

The world famous painting 'The Last Judgment' was created by which of the following painters?

A
Leonardo da Vinci
B
Michelangelo
C
Raphael
D
Van Gogh
Question 1458
GK

With which organization India celebrated its 25 th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties in 2018?

A
SAARC
B
ASEAN
C
WEF
D
World Bank
Question 1459
GK

Who among the following is a recipient of 2017 Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice?

A
Kangana Ranaut
B
Priyanka Chopra
C
Dipika Padukone
D
Diya Mirza
Question 1460
GK

What is the national fruit of Bangladesh?

A
Jackfruit
B
Mango
C
Litchi
D
Custard Apple
Question 1461
GK

Which of the following is a CORRECT statement?

A
Only compounds are pure substance.
B
Compounds are impure substance.
C
Only elements are pure substance.
D
Both compounds and elements are pure substance
Question 1462
GK

Electrons can be deflected by which of the following?

A
Only magnetic field
B
Only electric field
C
Both magnetic and electric field
D
No option is correct.
Question 1463
GK

How many levels of Government are there in India?

A
1
B
2
C
3
D
4
Question 1464
GK

With the help of Panchayat Samitis, who among the following regulates the money distribution among all the Gram Panchayats?

A
Zila Parishad
B
Sarpanch
C
Gram Sabha
D
Secretary
Question 1465
GK

Which among the following is NOT same as reproduction?

A
Regeneration
B
Budding
C
Vegetative Propagation
D
Spore formation
Question 1466
GK

By which process the cells of the meristematic tissue take up a permanent shape, size, and a function?

A
Demarcation
B
Organisation
C
Simplification
D
Differentiation
Question 1467
GK

World Bank is giving financial assistance of how much amount for ‘SANKALP’ project launched by the Government of India?

A
Rs. 2500 crore
B
Rs. 3300 crore
C
Rs. 4000 crore
D
Rs. 4455 crore
Question 1468
GK

Abilify MyCite is the first drug in the United States of America to be approved by the Food and Drug Administration with a ________ system.

A
Bone density tracking
B
Blood pressure tracking
C
Nerve impulse tracking
D
Digital ingestion tracking
Question 1469
GK

In June 2017, which of the following, became the first local body in the country to issue ‘municipal bonds’ in nearly one and a half decade?

A
Municipal Corporation of Mumbai
B
Municipal Corporation of Pune
C
Municipal Corporation of Delhi
D
Municipal Corporation of Kolkata
Question 1470
GK

On 24 January 2018, the Ministry of Women and Child Development launched a web based Rapid Reporting System for the ________.

A
Scheme for Adolescent Girls
B
Scheme for Widow women
C
Scheme for Acid attack victims
D
Scheme for divorced women
Question 1471
GK

A Sonar of a ship sends sound waves of speed 1500 m/s. These waves are reflected back by the ocean floor in 5 seconds. Find the depth (in m) of the ocean floor.

A
3750 m
B
7500 m
C
1875 m
D
5000 m
Question 1472
GK

Sound is a form of ________ which produces a sensation of hearing in our ears.

A
Power
B
Energy
C
Force
D
Momentum
Question 1473
GK

Living things constitute the biotic component of the ________.

A
Mesosphere
B
Biosphere
C
Thermosphere
D
Heliosphere 
Question 1474
GK

Which of the statements given below are correct? A. Alexander Zverev won the Tennis 2017 Italian Open Men's Singles. B. In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Selvamani K played for Puneri Paltan. C. United States hosted the Tennis 2017 Hopman Cup.

A
Only A
B
Only B
C
Both A and B
D
Both A and C
Question 1475
GK

In HTML, ________ pair defines a row of the table.

A
<table></table>
B
<tr></tr>
C
<td></td>
D
<th></th>