SSC-CHSL 2021 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 376
GK
In animal cells, which membrane-bound cell organelles are generally smaller and help to separate waste products?
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PlastidsB
CytosolsC
Golgi apparatusD
VacuolesQuestion 377
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The Men's Hockey World Cup 2023 will be organised by which of the following states?
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Uttar PradeshB
OdishaC
PunjabD
MaharashtraQuestion 378
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Agumbe, a biodiversity-rich region that receives 7640 mm of average annual rainfall in South India, is located in which state?
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Andhra PradeshB
KarnatakaC
Tamil NaduD
KeralaQuestion 379
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What resource is found in sedimentary rocks on the western and eastern flanks of the peninsula in Gujarat?
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GoldB
BauxiteC
ManganeseD
PetroleumQuestion 380
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‘Sense and Sensibility’, ‘Mansfield Park’ and ‘Emma’ are written by whom among the following authors?
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Jane AustenB
Thomas HardyC
George EliotD
D H LawrenceQuestion 381
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The 8 th T20 Women’s Cricket World Cup will be organised by ________.
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IndiaB
EnglandC
South AfricaD
AustraliaQuestion 382
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Famous musician Shakoor Khan was associated with which of the following musical instruments?
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SitarB
SarodC
SarangiD
SantoorQuestion 383
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A candidate seeking election as Vice-President is required to make a security deposit of ________.
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₹25,000B
₹20,000C
₹30,000D
₹15,000Question 384
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Which ecologist’s research provided revolutionary new insights into how energy and nutrients move through the ecosystems?
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Arthur TansleyB
Ernst HaeckelC
Charles EltonD
Raymond L LindemanQuestion 385
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Metabolic reactions in our body are carried out by:
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proteinsB
carbohydratesC
lipidsD
saltsQuestion 386
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Famous classical dancer Vidyagauri Adkar is recognised with ________ Gharana of Indian classical dance form.
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AlwarB
GwaliorC
BanarasD
JaipurQuestion 387
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Identify the component that is unique only to prokaryotes.
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NucleusB
ChromosomesC
MesosomeD
Nuclear membraneQuestion 388
GK
Tansen, one of the well-known musicians of medieval India, was in the court of which of the following Mughal emperors?
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AkbarB
AurangzebC
BaburD
HumayunQuestion 389
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Which journalist’s autobiography is titled the ‘Devil’s Advocate: The untold story’?
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Vir SanghviB
Pranoy RoyC
Vinod DuaD
Karan ThaparQuestion 390
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In January 2022, which Indian state received a loan of ₹1,000 crores for the protection of social services from the World Bank?
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MaharashtraB
OdishaC
West BengalD
AssamQuestion 391
GK
Ustad Alla Rakha is famous for his contribution to playing which of the following instruments in Indian Music?
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VeenaB
GhatamC
TablaD
SantoorQuestion 392
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Guru Shyama Charan Pati, was conferred the Padma Shri for his contributions to mainly which of the following dance forms?
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Kathi nachaB
Santali danceC
Chhau nrityaD
JhumairQuestion 393
GK
The famous novel ‘Pinjar’ based on riots during the Indian independence, was written by ________.
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Divya Prakash DubeyB
Mohan RakeshC
Amrita PritamD
Manav KaulQuestion 394
GK
Identify the plant that shows adaptation through leaves that are reduced to spines.
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MimosaB
RoseC
OpuntiaD
HibiscusQuestion 395
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Which of the following Hindustani musical Gharanas is the oldest among all the Khayal Gayaki styles?
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Agra GharanaB
Kirana GharanaC
Atrauli GharanaD
Gwalior GharanaQuestion 396
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Which of the following organisations won the Etienne Glichitch Award in May 2021?
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Board of Control for Cricket in IndiaB
All India Football FederationC
Badminton Association of IndiaD
Hockey IndiaQuestion 397
GK
The title of Asthana Narthaki (‘Resident Dancer’) was bestowed upon by the Tirumala Tirupathi Devasthanam temple to whom among the following prominent dancer?
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Maya RaoB
Yamini KrishnamurthyC
Sitara DeviD
Uma SharmaQuestion 398
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Banks issue KCC to support credit in agriculture. KCC stands for _________.
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Kisan Credit CertificateB
Krishi Credit CardC
Krishi Credit CertificateD
Kisan Credit CardQuestion 399
GK
Who among the following Indian Cricketers (Female) won Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021?
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Deepti SharmaB
Shafali VermaC
Poonam YadavD
Mithali RajQuestion 400
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Who among the following is the recipient of Sangeet Natak Akademi for Bharatanatyam?
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Vijay ShankarB
Anita RatnamC
Geeta ChandranD
AB Bala Kondala Rao