SSC-CHSL 2024 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 326
GK

How many fundamental duties were recommended to be inserted in the Indian Constitution by the Swarna Singh Committee?

A
7
B
6
C
8
D
9
Question 327
GK

Parkash Singh Badal passed away in April 2023. He served as Chief Minister of ______ for five times.

A
Bihar
B
Punjab
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Haryana
Question 328
GK

Dussehra festival is celebrated in which of the following Hindu months?

A
Chaitra
B
Ashwin
C
Vaisakha
D
Ashadha
Question 329
GK

Which feature in MS Word allows you to see a document's layout and formatting as it will appear when printed?

A
Draft View
B
Screen View
C
Print Preview
D
Reading View
Question 330
GK

In whose ashram did the Beatles compose rock music in 1968 influenced by classical music?

A
Maharshi Mahesh Yogi Ashram
B
Osho Rajnish Ashram
C
Pandit Ravishankar Ashram
D
Maharshi Aurobindo Ashram
Question 331
GK

What is the standard weight of hammer for women in the hammer throw event?

A
6 kg
B
8 kg
C
4 kg
D
5 kg
Question 332
GK

Brihadiswara Temple of Tanjore was built by which of the following Chola emperors?

A
Rajendra I
B
Raja Raja Chola
C
Vijayalaya
D
Chamunda Raya
Question 333
GK

In which of the following years did the Constitution (One Hundredth Amendment) Act come into force?

A
2001
B
2020
C
2015
D
2009
Question 334
GK

On 12 September 2002, ISRO launched the Kalpana-1 satellite using the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle. What is the application of this satellite?

A
Disaster management system
B
Climate & environment communication
C
Earth observation
D
Planetary observation
Question 335
GK

Which of the following writs in Latin means 'we command'?

A
Prohibition
B
Habeas corpus
C
Quo-warranto
D
Mandamus
Question 336
GK

What is the primary aim of Regional Rural Banks in India?

A
Development of rural economy
B
Development of urban economy
C
Development of semi-urban economy
D
Development of metropolitan economy
Question 337
GK

In which state is the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve located?

A
Uttarakhand
B
Himachal Pradesh
C
Assam
D
Odisha
Question 338
GK

Which was the first programmable general purpose computer in the world?

A
Pascaline
B
Napier's bones
C
ENIAC
D
Mark I
Question 339
GK

Which country's national game is Chinlone (Caneball)?

A
Afghanistan
B
Bhutan
C
China
D
Myanmar
Question 340
GK

Which Act was enacted by the British which regulated the manufacture, sale, possession and transport of firearms?

A
Indian Arms Act, 1878
B
The Arm Rules, 1839
C
The Arms Act, 1857
D
The Firearms Act, 1871
Question 341
GK

Which classical dance was introduced by the great Vaishnava saint and reformer of Assam?

A
Kuchipudi
B
Odissi
C
Kathak
D
Sattriya
Question 342
GK

India hosted Men's Hockey World Cup in 2023 at:

A
Bhubaneswar and Rourkela
B
Patna and Gaya
C
Nashik and Nagpur
D
Amritsar and Bathinda
Question 343
GK

What does SAARC stand for?

A
South Asian Association of Regional Cartography
B
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
C
South Asian Association of Regional Climate change
D
South Asian Association of Regional Corporation
Question 344
GK

The Atal Tunnel has been built by Border Road Organisation at an altitude of 3000 metres. Which places are connected by this tunnel?

A
Shimla to Ladakh
B
Shimla to Srinagar
C
Manali to Shimla
D
Manali to Lahaul-Spiti
Question 345
GK

Which type of system did the leaders of independent India decide to adopt?

A
A system that would promote the welfare of the government
B
A system that would promote the welfare of few rather than all
C
A system that would promote the welfare of all rather than a few
D
A system that would promote the welfare of private enterprises
Question 346
GK

The 9th Men's ICC T20 World Cup Cricket 2024 will be hosted by which of the following countries?

A
Canada and USA
B
India and Sri Lanka
C
West Indies and USA
D
India and Bangladesh
Question 347
GK

In February 2023, PARAKH became the First National Assessment Regulator. What does R stand for in PARAKH?

A
Related
B
Report
C
Review
D
Recall
Question 348
GK

In which year did Wilhelm Johannsen coin the term 'gene' to describe the Mendelian units of heredity?

A
1909
B
1900
C
1920
D
1910
Question 349
GK

Electrochemical cell is a device which converts chemical energy into electrical energy in a/an _____.

A
oxidation reaction
B
reduction reaction
C
direct redox reaction
D
indirect redox reaction
Question 350
GK

In classical Carnatic music, tempo is called as ______

A
gita
B
laya
C
achala
D
padam