SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 226
GK

Which of the following countries hosted the 16 th G20 Summit in 2021?

A
Japan
B
Saudi Arabia
C
Italy
D
India
Question 227
GK

Which of the following Tiger Reserves was granted the 'Conservation Assured Tiger Standards' status in July 2021?

A
Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
B
Corbett Tiger Reserve
C
Mudumalai Tiger Reserve
D
Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve
Question 228
GK

When did Cyclone Amphan hit India?

A
March 2020
B
April 2020
C
June 2020
D
May 2020
Question 229
GK

Under which Article of the Constitution of India shall the Governor of a State be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal?

A
Article 153
B
Article 154
C
Article 156
D
Article 155
Question 230
GK

In which year was Communist Party of India formed?

A
1940
B
1943
C
1927
D
1925
Question 231
GK

The marks of furrows were discovered at the Harappan site in ________.

A
Lothal
B
Kalibanga
C
Banwali
D
Dholaweera
Question 232
GK

In which year was the Hindu Succession Act of 1956 amended to give equal right to father's property to daughters?

A
2005
B
2007
C
2001
D
2010
Question 233
GK

Where was the SAFF Women's Championship 2019 held?

A
Nepal
B
Bhutan
C
India
D
Bangladesh
Question 234
GK

Robert Hooke discovered the cell in 1665 by observing a ________ under a microscope.

A
leaf
B
grain of sand
C
rock
D
piece of cork
Question 235
GK

Which of the following is NOT a cause of food and water contamination?

A
Chemical runoff from factories
B
Incorrect food storage
C
Infectious organisms in the atmosphere
D
Bites by stray animals
Question 236
GK

Which of the following is a sword dance meant to depict the martial art tradition of the Kumaoni tribe?

A
Kachchhi Ghodi
B
Gair
C
Chholiya
D
Chari
Question 237
GK

Which newspaper edited by Bal Gangadhar Tilak, was one of the strongest critics of the British rule?

A
Amrita Bazar Patrika
B
Kesari
C
The Tribune
D
The Hindu
Question 238
GK

What do you call the process of change in the base pair sequence of an organism?

A
Pollination
B
Decantation
C
Mutation
D
Ionisation
Question 239
GK

Which of the following is NOT an age-verification test method that makes an assessment based on hand and wrist radiographs?

A
The Tanner-Whitehouse method
B
The Greulich-Pyle method
C
The FELS method
D
The cervical vertebral maturation method
Question 240
GK

The Hundru falls are formed by the river ________.

A
Umngot
B
Subarnarekha
C
Tsangpo
D
Teesta
Question 241
GK

Who among the following was an eminent scholar of Sanskrit, Hindi and Rajasthani beside Persian, Arabic and Turki?

A
Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan
B
Birbal
C
Akbar
D
Ras Khan
Question 242
GK

Which of the following is NOT a service provided to its clients by banks in India?

A
ECS
B
RTGS
C
NEFT
D
URL
Question 243
GK

Who was the winner of the Jnanpith award in the year 2019 ?

A
Shankha Ghosh
B
Bhalchandra Nemade
C
Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri
D
Chandrashekhara Kambara
Question 244
GK

Who among the following players did NOT win a gold medal at the Alexis Valentine International Boxing Tournament held in Nantes, France 2020?

A
Ashish Kumar
B
Sanjeet
C
Amit Panghal
D
Sumit Sangwan
Question 245
GK

Which among the following is NOT a human capital?

A
Health care
B
Education
C
Training
D
Land
Question 246
GK

In which year did Motilal Nehru chair the committee to prepare the Constitution of India?

A
1944
B
1928
C
1934
D
1939
Question 247
GK

Who among the following was the first Indian actor to be made a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres?

A
Sivaji Ganesan
B
Rajnikanth
C
Rajesh Khanna
D
Dilip Kumar
Question 248
GK

In which of the following years was the Gajapati kingdom of Orissa established?

A
1567
B
1336
C
1467
D
1435
Question 249
GK

The highest peak of Arunachal Pradesh state is ________.

A
Kamet
B
Trisuli
C
Kangto
D
Nun-Kun
Question 250
GK

Who among the following Indian cricketers bowled 14 overs with a bandage around his fractured jaw against the West Indies at Antigua in 2002?

A
Harbhajan Singh
B
Ishant Sharma
C
Zaheer Khan
D
Anil Kumble