SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 251
GK
The 2021 edition of the Durand Cup football tournament was held in ________.
A
New DelhiB
GoaC
BangaloreD
KolkataQuestion 252
GK
Sudirman Cup is related to which of the following games?
A
BadmintonB
BaseballC
VolleyballD
BasketballQuestion 253
GK
The Viceroy Lord Curzon partitioned Bengal in _________.
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1904B
1903C
1905D
1902Question 254
GK
Which of the following port or terminals is not located in the Pacific Ocean?
A
Sydney (Australia)B
Yokohama (Japan)C
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)D
Shanghai (China)Question 255
GK
Who among the following is the author of the book 'Every Vote Counts - The Story of India's Election'?
A
Harishankar BrahmaB
N. GopalaswamiC
S.Y. QureshiD
Naveen ChawlaQuestion 256
GK
On 25 September 2020,_________ announced that they will launch a contactless debit card-based payment facility through phones called 'Safe Pay', allowing transactions up to ₹20,000 per day.
A
IClCl BankB
Vijaya BankC
IDFC BankD
HDFC BankQuestion 257
GK
The snake boat race is a unique feature of which of the following festivals?
A
Kalinga FestivalB
DussehraC
OnamD
Bhogali BihuQuestion 258
GK
In the symbol of the electric cell, the thicker, shorter line represents the______.
A
ring terminalB
positive terminalC
negative terminalD
neutral terminalQuestion 259
GK
Which king of the Chandela dynasty built the Kandariya Mahadev Temple?
A
VijaipalB
VidyadharC
YashovarmanD
Dhangadeva Question 260
GK
Christmas, the annual festival celebrated by the Christian community as a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, is celebrated on which of the following date?
A
29 DecemberB
21 DecemberC
25 DecemberD
15 DecemberQuestion 261
GK
The National Commission for Farmers, headed by whom, had suggested that the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for agricultural crops should be at least 50% higher than the weighted average cost of production?
A
A.M. khusroB
G.V. ramakrishnaC
M.S. SwaminathanD
R.V. GuptaQuestion 262
GK
What is the frequency of ultrasonic waves?
A
More than 20 kHz B
More than 15 kHz C
More than 10 kHz D
More than 5 kHz Question 263
GK
'Rani-ki-Vav' or 'Queen's Stepwell' is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the banks of the ________ river.
A
SaraswatiB
Cauvery C
MahanadiD
JhelumQuestion 264
GK
Who was honoured by the Polly Umrigar Award of B.C.C.I. in January 2020?
A
Rohit SharmaB
Virat KohliC
Jasprit BumrahD
Shikhar DhawanQuestion 265
GK
What is the range of a BrahMos to Les Sukhoi-30 in one go without mid-air refueling?
A
1000 kmB
3000 kmC
2000 kmD
1500 kmQuestion 266
GK
Which of the following company was announced as the official kit sponsor of Team India by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) in 2020?
A
11 Wickets B
Mobile Premier League C
Dream 11 D
BalleBaazi Question 267
GK
The Great Barrier Reef, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site, belongs to _________.
A
SomaliaB
IndiaC
BrazilD
AustraliaE
Question Not AttemptedQuestion 268
GK
In November 2020, India and _________ jointly launched Phase 2 of the Rupay card.
A
MyanmarB
BhutanC
NepalD
BangladeshQuestion 269
GK
The elections to the Constituent Assembly in India were held in _________.
A
July 1946B
August 1945C
November 1946D
January 1945Question 270
GK
The incident ray, the ray perpendicular to the point of incidence, and the reflected ray all lie________.
A
in the same planeB
on diagonally opposite planesC
on vertically opposite planesD
on different planesQuestion 271
GK
In November 2020, Barclays projected that India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will register a contraction of _________ in the financial year 2020-21.
A
-6%B
-5.4%C
-5%D
-6.4%Question 272
GK
Under the Constitution of India, Article ________ states that the President shall have the power to commute the sentence of a convicted person or to grant him a pardon.
A
72B
71C
73D
74Question 273
GK
Which of the following chemicals was manufactured locally for the first time in India and was launched by Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals India Limited in October 2020?
A
Ammonium sulfateB
Boronated calcium nitrateC
Calcium ammonium nitrateD
Triple superphosphateQuestion 274
GK
The Indian rebellion started from Meerut on May 10, 1857, and when did it end?
A
In Calcutta on May 13, 1858B
In Gwalior on June 20, 1858C
In Delhi on 18th September, 1859D
In Jhansi on 15th August, 1860Question 275
GK
Which of the following type of tax was collected during the Delhi Sultanate?
A
Ryotwari TaxB
Income taxC
mahalwadi taxD
kharaj tax