SSC-GD 2019 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 26
GK
The three-tier system of local government does NOT include the _________.
A
Panchayat SamitiB
Village CommitteeC
Gram PanchayatD
Zila ParishadQuestion 27
GK
In which battle was Napoleon defeated?
A
LignyB
JenaC
WaterlooD
ArcoleQuestion 28
GK
The largest brackish water lake in Odisha is _______.
A
Dal lakeB
Wular lakeC
Chilika lakeD
Pulicat lakeQuestion 29
GK
The smallest living bird is the ______.
A
hummingbirdB
canaryC
house sparrowD
doveQuestion 30
GK
In India, currency notes of ₹ 500 and ₹ 1,000 were declared invalid in the year?
A
1998B
2019C
2016D
2001Question 31
GK
The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act was passed in _______.
A
2005B
1900C
2019D
2000Question 32
GK
Which of the following is NOT a multicellular animal?
A
AmoebaB
CatC
HumanD
HorseQuestion 33
GK
When was the Planning Commission set up?
A
2019B
2000C
1947D
1950Question 34
GK
The first lady Indian Air Force officer to fly MIG 21 is ________.
A
Khusboo MehtaB
Bhavna SharmaC
Anjali GuptaD
Avani ChaturvediQuestion 35
GK
Which of the following is the hardest substance?
A
CoalB
DiamondC
SiverD
IronQuestion 36
GK
Name the famous Indian cricketer who wrote the book ‘A Century Is Not Enough’.
A
Virender SehwagB
Virat KohliC
Sachin TendulkarD
Sourav GangulyQuestion 37
GK
A person with the blood group ______ is considered to be a universal donor.
A
O negativeB
AB positiveC
AB negativeD
O positiveQuestion 38
GK
Which state has the largest coast line?
A
KarnatakaB
KeralaC
Tamil NaduD
GujaratQuestion 39
GK
The United States of America adopted a democratic constitution in _______.
A
1932B
1787C
1877D
2000Question 40
GK
The Statue of Unity in India is the world’s tallest statue of ________.
A
M.K GandhiB
Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelC
Vinoba BhaveD
Dr B.R AmbedkarQuestion 41
GK
The deltas of the Mahanadi and the Godavari are rich in ______ soil.
A
blackB
aridC
forestD
alluvialQuestion 42
GK
________ won the Miss World 2017 pageant.
A
Lara DuttaB
AnukreethyC
Manushi ChillarD
Yukta MukhiQuestion 43
GK
The All-India War Memorial, built in the memory of the Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in the First World War, is known today as _______.
A
Char MinarB
Lal QilaC
Jama MasjidD
India GateQuestion 44
GK
Identify the author of the book “Straight from the heart”.
A
Sachin TendulkarB
Kapil DevC
M.S. DhoniD
Saurav GangulyQuestion 45
GK
Which country gave universal suffrage since the century?
A
Sri LankaB
IndiaC
PakistanD
New ZelandQuestion 46
GK
______ is a dance form which represents a unique synthesis of Hindu and Muslim geniusin art.
A
KathakB
ManipuriC
OdissiD
KathakaliQuestion 47
GK
The directional growth movement in plants due to touch is called________
A
thigmonastyB
geotropismC
phototropismD
chemotropismQuestion 48
GK
Begum Hazrat Mahal is associated to which of the following revolts of India?
A
Moplah Revolt 1921B
Paika Revolt 1817C
Gond Revolt 1941 D
Sepoy Mutiny 1857Question 49
GK
Prithvi Raj Chauhan was defeated at the hands of ______, in the Battle of Tarain, 1192.
A
Mohammad GhoriB
Harun Al RashidC
Abu BakrD
Umar IIQuestion 50
GK
Which Hindi movie is based on the Indian hockey team on their first Olympic gold since India became independent?
A
LagaanB
MS DhoniC
GoldD
Chak De