SSC-CHSL 2024 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 601
GK

Bilhan was a court poet in which of the following kingdoms?

A
Vikramaditya VI
B
Rajaraja II
C
Vijayaditya VII
D
Kulottunga I
Question 602
GK

Manipur’s __________ tribe celebrates the ‘Gaan-Ngai’ festival, which is a post-harvest festival of the tribe living in the regions of Manipur.

A
Zeliangrong
B
Chothe
C
Gangte
D
Inpui
Question 603
GK

Who among the following confirmed Maxwell's theories with the discovery of radio waves and also became the first person to transmit and receive controlled radio waves in 1886?

A
Guglielmo Marconi
B
William Hopkins
C
Michael Faraday
D
Heinrich Hertz
Question 604
GK

Who was the first Indian wrestler to win a world championship medal?

A
KD Jadhav
B
Dara Singh
C
Malwa Singh
D
Udey Chand
Question 605
GK

Calculate personal income (in ₹ crore) from the given data.   Particulars ₹ (in crore) Private income 1800 Net retained earnings of private enterprises 500 Corporation tax 250  

A
950
B
1100
C
2050
D
1000
Question 606
GK

Match the pair correctly: National Waterways                           Stretch a) NW-1                                               1. Kakinada-Puducherry b) NW-2                                               2. Kottapuram-Kallam c) NW-3                                                3. Allahabad - Haldia d) NW-5                                                4.Sadiya-Dhubri                                                                     5.Talchar-Dhamra                                                                              

A
a-3, b-4, c-2, d-5
B
a-1, b-2, c-4, d-5
C
a-4, b-3, c-5, d-1
D
a-2, b-5, c-3, d-1
Question 607
GK

The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Act, 2022 received the assent of the President on __________.

A
19 December 2022
B
14 December 2022
C
17 December 2022
D
10 December 2022
Question 608
GK

Which Excel feature allows you to simultaneously edit the same cell or range of cells with multiple users in real-time?

A
Co-authoring
B
Data Validation
C
Conditional Formatting
D
Track Changes
Question 609
GK

Which statement about Syama Sastri is correct?

A
His signature name was Guruguha.
B
His famous composition is Pancharatna Kritis.
C
He is one among the trinity of Carnatic Music.
D
A crater on planet mercury is named after him.
Question 610
GK

Article 15 of the Constitution of India entails:

A
Cultural and educational rights
B
Equality of opportunity for all citizens in matters relating to employment or appointment
C
Freedom of speech and expression
D
Prohibition of discrimination against any citizen on grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth
Question 611
GK

What was the name of the campaign led by the Ali brothers and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad to save the Ottoman Caliphate as a symbol of unity among the Muslim community?

A
Wahabi Movement
B
Khilafat Movement
C
Ahmadiya Movement
D
Faraizi Movement
Question 612
GK

Which of the following food grains highly benefited from the Green Revolution?

A
Millet
B
Barley
C
Maize
D
Wheat
Question 613
GK

What is 'Padam' in Carnatic Music?

A
A patriotic poem
B
A poem about courage
C
A lullaby
D
A love poem
Question 614
GK

Which of the following airports is being built as India’s first ‘carbon-neutral airport’?

A
Jammu airport
B
Kangra airport
C
Srinagar airport
D
Leh airport
Question 615
GK

In which country do Kachin, Karen, Karenni, Chin, and Mon ethnic groups belong?

A
Myanmar
B
Afghanistan
C
Sri Lanka
D
Nepal
Question 616
GK

In the year 2021, which of the following ministries published the amended rules related to Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)?

A
Ministry of Science and Technology
B
Ministry of Corporate Affairs
C
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
D
Ministry of Home Affairs
Question 617
GK

A flat ring of small, icy bodies that revolve around the sun beyond the orbit of the planet Neptune is called:

A
Asteroid Belt
B
Bow Shock
C
Kuiper Belt
D
Oort Cloud
Question 618
GK

In Cricket, the bowler does NOT get credit for ___________.

A
bowled
B
LBW
C
run out
D
catch
Question 619
GK

The Chilika Lake is located to the south of the __________ delta.

A
Narmada
B
Cauvery
C
Mahanadi
D
Godavari
Question 620
GK

Mohiniyattam is a classical dance form of:

A
Tripura
B
Kerala
C
Assam
D
Tamil Nadu
Question 621
GK

In which year was the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) formed?

A
1914
B
1931
C
1947
D
1928
Question 622
GK

Intervention by the monetary authority of a country in the money market to keep money supply stable against exogenous or sometimes external shocks is called ________.

A
sterilisation
B
capitalisation
C
conservation
D
neutralisation
Question 623
GK

In PPT, What method can be used to move among slides if your hands are already on the keyboard?

A
Pressing the Esc key to exit the presentation
B
Using the keyboard directional keys
C
Scrolling with the mouse wheel
D
Clicking on the slide thumbnail in the Slides tab
Question 624
GK

What was the name of the person who has been elected as the Chair of the 62nd session of the United Nations Commission for Social Development?

A
Ruchira Kamboj
B
Satinder Kumar Lambah
C
BM Vinod Kumar
D
Nirupama Menon Rao
Question 625
GK

Which of the following is NOT an Olympics Sport? (As of March, 2023)

A
Cricket
B
Rowing
C
Sailing
D
3x3 Basketball