SSC-CHSL 2017 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1501
GK

Which of the following is NOT a component of M-2?

A
Small time deposits
B
Money market mutual funds
C
Stocks
D
Checkable deposits
Question 1502
GK

Which Five Year Plan had an objective of ‘Rapid industrialization with particular emphasis on the development of basic and heavy industries'?

A
First
B
Second
C
Third
D
Fourth
Question 1503
GK

Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

A
Khams in - Egypt
B
Chinook - China
C
Sirocco - Italy
D
Ghibli - Libya
Question 1504
GK

Which is the highest river dam in India?

A
Hirakud Dam
B
Bhakra dam
C
Sardar Sarovar Dam
D
Tehri Dam
Question 1505
GK

Whom did the Mughals take the festival of Navaroz?

A
Parsi
B
Jewish
C
Mangol
D
Turks
Question 1506
GK

Which of the following rebellion occurred due to the removal of King Bharmal?

A
Kutch Rebellion
B
Surat Rebellion
C
Khasi Rebellion
D
Bhil Rebellion
Question 1507
GK

Which number of the Sikh gurus was Guru Arjan Dev?

A
Second
B
Fifth
C
Sixth
D
Seventh
Question 1508
GK

Which African country has been declared polio-free country by the World Health Organization (WHO) in December 2017?

A
Angola
B
Somalia
C
Gabon
D
South Africa
Question 1509
GK

Who among the following is a winner of inaugural Times Power Women 2017 Award?

A
Shabana Azmi
B
Krishna Gandhi
C
Hema Malini
D
Shabnam Asthana
Question 1510
GK

What is the national bird of Bangladesh?

A
Magpie Robin
B
Blue-throated barbet
C
Green-billed malkoha
D
Baya weaver
Question 1511
GK

Which type of electromagnetic radiation having a wavelength in the range of 10 -11 – 10 -8 metre?

A
Radio waves
B
Ultraviolet waves
C
Visible light
D
X-rays
Question 1512
GK

A device G.M counter is used for the measurement of which of the following?

A
Speed of air
B
Mass number
C
Radioactivity
D
Valence
Question 1513
GK

Every village Panchayat is divided into smaller areas. What are these areas called?

A
Gram
B
Town
C
Ward
D
No option is correct.
Question 1514
GK

______ is a document that lays down the basic rules and regulation for people and the government in the country to follow.

A
Rule book
B
Regulation Book
C
Constitution
D
Democratic Book
Question 1515
GK

Which of the following pairs represent the CORRECT pair of reproductive parts of a flower?

A
Sepals and Petals
B
Sepals and Carpels
C
Stamens and Carpels
D
Petals and Stamens
Question 1516
GK

The cells of sclerenchyma tissue have their walls thickened due to which chemical substance?

A
Cellulose
B
Lignin
C
Pectin
D
Hemicellulose
Question 1517
GK

In December 2017, MSME Ministry launched a public procurement portal. What is the name of that portal?

A
MSME Procure
B
MSME Acquire
C
MSME Sambandh
D
MSME Saathi
Question 1518
GK

Humankind’s oldest mammal ancestor named Durlstotherim newmani has been discovered in ________.

A
West Indies
B
India
C
United Kingdom
D
China
Question 1519
GK

In September 2017, India’s foreign exchange reserves touched how much amount for the first time?

A
$ 500 billion
B
$ 400 billion
C
$ 600 billion
D
$ 700 billion
Question 1520
GK

The Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs launched the ‘Protocol for Star Rating of Garbage-Free Cities’ in which state?

A
Maharashtra
B
New Delhi
C
Goa
D
Karnataka
Question 1521
GK

What is the power rating (in W) of a bulb if a current of 0.1A passes through on application of 250V of a potential difference across its terminals?

A
2500
B
50
C
25
D
1250
Question 1522
GK

More density of the particles in the medium through which sound travels, creates more __________ and vice versa.

A
Pressure
B
Energy
C
Power
D
Force
Question 1523
GK

The movement of air from one region to the other creates ________.

A
Clouds
B
Lightning
C
Winds
D
Humidity
Question 1524
GK

Which of the statements given below are correct? A) Zhu Yuling won the Tennis 2017 Cincinnati Masters Women's Singles. B) In 2017 Pro Kabaddi League, Selvamani K played for Jaipur Pink Panthers. C) Grigor Dimitrov won the Tennis 2017 Cincinnati Masters Men's Singles.

A
Both A and B
B
Both B and C
C
Both A and C
D
A, B and C
Question 1525
GK

In HTML, ________ creates a place wherein one line of information can be typed.

A
TYPE = "TEXT"
B
TYPE = "PASSWORD"
C
TYPE = "RADIO"
D
TYPE = "CHECKBOX"