SSC-CHSL 2024 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 101
GK

Who is the founder of modern micro finance ?

A
Rangarajan
B
VKV Rao
C
YV Reddy
D
Muhammad Yunus
Question 102
GK

Which of the following types of crops are sown after the end of the monsoon season?

A
Zaid crops
B
Vital crops
C
Rabi crops
D
Kharif crops
Question 103
GK

Match the following musical instruments with the maestros who play them. a. Santoor i. Bismillah Khan b. Sitar  ii. Ustad Binda Khan c. Shehnai  iii. Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma d. Sarangi  iv. Anushka Shankar

A
a - i, b - ii, c - iii, d - iv
B
a - iii, b - iv, c - i, d - ii
C
a - ii, b - iii, c - i, d - iv
D
a - iv, b - iii, c - ii, d - i
Question 104
GK

Who among the following was primarily an integral part of the Indian National Army (INA)?

A
Abanindranath Tagore
B
Rabindranath Tagore
C
Subhas Chandra Bose
D
Chittaranjan Das
Question 105
GK

Who among the following was appointed, to the UN tax committee in July 2021, as a member for the 2021 to 2025 term?

A
TV Somanathan
B
Rasmi Ranjan Das
C
Vipul Bansal
D
Vivek Singh
Question 106
GK

Which of the following was the last dynasty of the Vijayanagara Empire?

A
Tuluva dynasty
B
Saluva dynasty
C
Aravidu dynasty
D
Sangam dynasty
Question 107
GK

According to the Census of India-2011, which state has the largest gap between male and female literacy rates?

A
Bihar
B
Andhra Pradesh
C
Rajasthan
D
Assam
Question 108
GK

What is the name of the centrally sponsored scheme related with literacy that was launched by the Government of India in March 2023?

A
Bharat Padhega
B
National Literacy Programme
C
New India Literacy Programme
D
India Literacy Programme
Question 109
GK

Which kind of computer security requires verifying the genuineness of the individuals or organisations that want to access a system?

A
Confidentiality
B
Authentication
C
Availability
D
Non-repudiation
Question 110
GK

As per Olympic rules, in the third game, badminton players change ends when a side scores _____ points.

A
15
B
13
C
12
D
11
Question 111
GK

Which theory describes the collective effects of changes in Earth's movements on its climate over thousands of years?

A
Continental drift theory
B
Plate tectonics theory
C
Copernicus' heliocentric theory
D
Milankovitch theory
Question 112
GK

A _________________ is a cloud of dust and gas inside a galaxy.

A
chromosphere
B
nebula
C
black hole
D
photosphere
Question 113
GK

In 2023, Gulab Chand Kataria became the Governor of which of the following states?

A
Assam
B
Odisha
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Tamil Nadu
Question 114
GK

PC Mahalanobis is remembered as a major contributor of India’s developmental path because he __________. (A) set up Indian Institutes of Management located in different parts of India (B) formulated the Second Five-Year Plan (C) was the first Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation

A
Only (A) and (C) are true
B
Only (B) is true
C
Only (A) and (B) are true
D
Only (A) is true
Question 115
GK

How many types of writs can be issued by the Supreme Court to protect the Fundamental Rights of Indian citizens?

A
Six
B
Four
C
Five
D
Seven
Question 116
GK

_________ is a significant festival of the Parsi people who practice Zoroastrianism as it marks the birth anniversary of Zoroaster.

A
Pateti
B
Jamshed-e-Navroz
C
Gahambars
D
Khordad Sal
Question 117
GK

Match List-I (Name of the composition) with List-II (Writer). List - I (Name of the Composition) List - II (Writer) 1. Vande Mataram A. Pradeep 2. Jana Gana Mana B. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay 3. Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon C. Rabindranath Tagore

A
1 - C, 2 - B, 3 - A
B
1 - C, 2 - A, 3 - B
C
1 - B, 2 - C, 3 - A
D
1 - A, 2 - B, 3 - C
Question 118
GK

The loss of water in the form of water droplets from leaves of plants is called _____.

A
Pressure gradient
B
Plasmolysis
C
Guttation
D
Translocation
Question 119
GK

In which year was tennis included in the Olympic games?

A
1927
B
1935
C
1896
D
1948
Question 120
GK

Which Clause of Article 20 incorporates the doctrine of double jeopardy?

A
4
B
3
C
2
D
1
Question 121
GK

In MS Word, which feature allows you to create different headers and footers for odd and even pages in a document?

A
Section Breaks
B
Different First Page
C
Page Breaks
D
Different Odd & Even Pages
Question 122
GK

By which ministry of Government of India was the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana started?

A
Ministry of Corporate affairs
B
Ministry of Home affairs
C
Ministry of Rural Development
D
Ministry of Labour and Employment
Question 123
GK

On which river in India was the Somasila Dam built?

A
Sabarmati river
B
Tapti river
C
Krishna river
D
Pennar river
Question 124
GK

Who among the following is a famous classical dancer?

A
Pratibha Ray
B
S Janaki
C
Asha Bhosle
D
Sonal Mansingh
Question 125
GK

How many times has India won the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Championship as of December 2023?

A
9 times
B
5 times
C
6 times
D
7 times