SSC-CHSL 2021 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 826
GK
In which year will India host the 15 th Men’s Hockey World Cup?
A
2025B
2023C
2022D
2024Question 827
GK
Income of the state which arises out of the property left by the people without a legal heir is called ______________.
A
escheatB
writC
de novoD
felonyQuestion 828
GK
In the case of Aparna Bhat vs State of Madhya Pradesh in 2021, the Supreme Court set aside the judgment of Madhya Pradesh High Court which prescribed ________ as condition for bail.
A
giving moneyB
getting marriedC
tying rakhiD
giving jobQuestion 829
GK
Who among the following is a 19 th century exponent of the Kathak dance?
A
Jatin GoswamiB
Kalka PrasadC
Bhabhananda BarbayanD
Krishna PanickerQuestion 830
GK
Who among the following was one of the founders of Kerala Kalalayam in 1952?
A
Pallavi KrishnanB
Rema ShrikantC
Kalamandalam Kalyanikutty AmmaD
Sunanda NairQuestion 831
GK
Who proposed the ‘plum pudding’ theory of the divisible atom in which negatively charged electrons were scattered in a lump of positive charge like a raisin in plum pudding?
A
Robert Andrews MillikanB
Emest RutherfordC
Sir JJ ThomsonD
Henri BecquerelQuestion 832
GK
In India, from where do the tropical cyclones, which enter the Indian subcontinent from the west and the northwest during the winter months, originate?
A
Over the Gulf of KhambhatB
Over the Arabian SeaC
Over the Gulf of MannarD
Over the Mediterranean SeaQuestion 833
GK
In April 2021, which Indian cricketer was named as ‘Wisden Almanack’s ODI Cricketer of 2010s in the 2021 edition of the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack?
A
Hardik PandyaB
K L RahulC
Mahendra Singh DhoniD
Virat KohliQuestion 834
GK
Who was the winner of the 7 th ICC T20 World Cup cricket?
A
AustraliaB
Sri LankaC
New ZealandD
EnglandQuestion 835
GK
Who published the book 'Method de nomenclature (System of Chemical Nomenclature)' along with Claude Berthollet and others that determined the modern method of naming substances?
A
Jacob BerzeliusB
Georg BrandtC
Antoine LavoisierD
Wilhelm OstwaldQuestion 836
GK
Which of the following State Governments started the Lata Mangeshkar Award in 1984?
A
MaharashtraB
Madhya PradeshC
Uttar PradeshD
GujaratQuestion 837
GK
R Muthukannammal is a __________ dancer who got the Padma Shri in 2022.
A
JhoraB
KhorC
DaphD
SadhirQuestion 838
GK
A pyramid of biomass is a diagram that shows the population at each level of the food chain. Accordingly, ________ occupy the base with the highest biomass.
A
secondary consumersB
DecomposersC
primary consumersD
producersQuestion 839
GK
Which of the following names belong to Bharatanatyam ?
A
Pandit Birju MaharajB
Dr. Narthaki NatrajC
Kelucharan MohapatraD
Guru Bipin SinghQuestion 840
GK
Which chemical compound, with the chemical formula CH 3 CH 2 Cl, is used as a blowing agent in foamed plastics?
A
3-ChlorohexaneB
1-chloropropaneC
ChloromethaneD
ChloroethaneQuestion 841
GK
Who among the following Indian music directors introduced Western tunes in the Hindi film industry, who was popularly known as Pancham Da’?
A
Salil ChowdhuryB
Vijaya BhaskarC
Omkar Prasad NayyarD
Rahul Dev BurmanQuestion 842
GK
Who was famous for the invention of the vacuum pump in the 17 th century and also pioneered the concept of the absolute vacuum of space, measured the weight of air and used air pressure to predict the weather?
A
John CockcroftB
Otto von GuerickeC
Enrico FermiD
Valerianus MagnusQuestion 843
GK
What is the common name of the members of family Phaeophyceae?
A
Green algaeB
Red algaeC
Brown algaeD
Blue green algaeQuestion 844
GK
‘Jakhan Choto Chilam’ is an autobiography written in the Bengali language by which of the following Indian Bangla film directors?
A
Rituparno GhoshB
Mrinal SenC
Satyajit RayD
Tapan SinhaQuestion 845
GK
Who among the following personalities was awarded the Padma Shri for his contribution to Bundeli Folk Dance in 2022?
A
Ravi Shankar SharmaB
Dinesh Kumar BarkesiaC
Anil Kumar RaghupatiD
Ram Sahay PandeyQuestion 846
GK
Pandit Ravi Shankar was one of the best known players of the ________.
A
SitarB
SarangiC
SarodD
TabalaQuestion 847
GK
The Fifteenth Finance Commission was constituted in:
A
2016B
2017C
2018D
2019Question 848
GK
In which of the following categories did the weightlifter Mirabai Chanu bag a silver medal at the Tokyo Olympics 2020?
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55 kgB
49 kgC
64 kgD
59 kgQuestion 849
GK
Which of the following novels by Krishna Sobti was originally published as ‘Dilo-Danish’?
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Memory's DaughterB
The Music of SolitudeC
A Gujarat Here, A Gujarat ThereD
The Heart Has its ReasonsQuestion 850
GK
Which of the following awards was conferred on Krishna Sobti in the year 1980 for her Hindi novel ‘Zindaginama’?
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Sahitya Akademi AwardB
Saraswati SammanC
Jnanpith AwardD
Vyas Samman