SSC-CHSL 2024 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 301
GK

Which of the following statement(s) is/are INCORRECT vis-à-vis Fundamental Duties? 1) The 44th amendment Act introduced Fundamental duties in the Constitution. 2) Fundamental Duties were expanded by the 86th amendment act. 3) Article 51A (a) entails respect its ideals and institutions, national flag and the national anthem. 4) Fundamental Duty obliges parents to provide opportunities for education to their child between 6-14 years of age.

A
Only 3
B
2 and 4
C
2 and 3
D
1
Question 302
GK

Who among the following Delhi Sultanate rulers took the policy of 'blood and iron' to deal with the Mewati community?

A
Balban
B
Qutubuddin Aibak
C
Rajia
D
Iltutmish
Question 303
GK

Which of the following is the second nearest star to Earth?

A
Delta Velorum
B
Polaris
C
Sirius
D
Proxima Centauri
Question 304
GK

Where is the Save button in Microsoft Word?

A
Top left corner of a Word window
B
Bottom right corner of a Word window
C
Bottom left corner of a Word window
D
Top right corner of a Word window
Question 305
GK

In which year was the Konkan Railway constructed?

A
2008
B
1988
C
1998
D
1978
Question 306
GK

What is the minimum over rate per hour in a test match?

A
15 over per hour
B
13 overs per hour
C
10 overs per hour
D
17 overs per hour
Question 307
GK

Which of the following occupies less memory when saving an MS-Word file?

A
.docm
B
.docc
C
.doc
D
.docx
Question 308
GK

Hemis festival is associated with which of the following religions?

A
Hinduism
B
Buddhism
C
Sikhism
D
Jainism
Question 309
GK

According to the International Football Association Board (IFAB), which colour must the football goal post be?

A
Black
B
White
C
Red
D
Blue
Question 310
GK

Where is the ITC Sangeet Research Academy located?

A
Indore
B
Kolkata
C
Delhi
D
Bengaluru
Question 311
GK

The Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India comes under the:

A
Ministry of Finance
B
Ministry of Home Affairs
C
Ministry of Corporate Affairs
D
Ministry of Rural Development
Question 312
GK

Identify the INCORRECT statement regarding invertebrates from the options given below.

A
They have open circulatory system as there is no organisation in the distribution.
B
They have radial or bilateral body symmetry.
C
They have a pair of solid nerve cords, situated ventrally and bearing segmentally arranged ganglia.
D
They possess a backbone and an internal skeleton.
Question 313
GK

What is the name of the scheme aimed at conservation of wetlands, which was announced in the Union Budget 2023-24?

A
Amrit Dharohar
B
Dharohar
C
Paryavaran Prahari
D
Paryavaran Suraksha
Question 314
GK

In February 2023, Shiv Pratap Shukla was appointed governor of which state?

A
Haryana
B
Himachal Pradesh
C
Tamil Nadu
D
Bihar
Question 315
GK

Which is the natural habitat of the Asiatic Lion in India?

A
Kaziranga National Park
B
Sundarbans
C
Gir Forest
D
Dudhwa National Park
Question 316
GK

Which of the following contains small droplets of liquid or particles of solid dispersed in a gas?

A
Gel
B
Vapour
C
Aerosol
D
Foam
Question 317
GK

Ajit Kumar Mohanty took over the charge of Chairman, ______ in May 2023.

A
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
B
National Human Rights Commission of India
C
National Commission for Backward Classes
D
Atomic Energy Commission
Question 318
GK

Bharat Muni, in his Natya Shastra, categorises musical instruments into four different parts. What is the categorisation of musical instruments by Bharat Muni based on?

A
Different sounds of the musical instruments
B
The uses of the musical instruments in different occasions, such as wedding, festivals and public gathering
C
Different materials used in the musical instruments
D
The shape of the musical instruments
Question 319
GK

Secularism is a feature of the Indian Constitution, which means:

A
The State can promote any religion.
B
The State does not promote any religion.
C
The State promotes the religion of the minority community.
D
The State promotes the religion of the majority community.
Question 320
GK

Who introduced the concept of virtual water?

A
MS Swaminathan
B
Glubler Triplets
C
Norman Borlaug
D
John Anthony Allan
Question 321
GK

Which Governor General of India issued the famous Regulation XVII in 1829, which declared the practice of Sati illegal and punishable by the courts?

A
Lord Ellenborough
B
Lord William Bentinck
C
Lord Minto
D
Lord Napier
Question 322
GK

Who is the Indian batsman after whom the Ranji Trophy is named?

A
Ranjit Patel
B
Ranjit Singh Bedi
C
Ranjit Wadekar
D
Ranjit Sinhji
Question 323
GK

Which of the following is the official language of Tripura?

A
Khasi
B
Garo
C
Kokborak
D
Mizo
Question 324
GK

Which of the following currency note was discarded by the Government of India in November 2016?

A
₹100
B
₹200
C
₹500
D
₹2,000
Question 325
GK

Giddha dance is a folk dance of which of the following states?

A
Manipur
B
Nagaland
C
Punjab
D
Odisha