SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 301
GK

Which of the following is a serious mental illness that affects how a person thinks, feels and behaves?

A
Atherosclerosis
B
Taeniasis
C
Schizophrenia
D
Ascariasis
Question 302
GK

Who among the following won the 'Young Career Award in Nano Science and Technology 2020'?

A
Lalit Jain
B
Umakant Joshi
C
Sudha Sharma
D
Saurabh Lodha
Question 303
GK

Which of the following states has the lowest density of population in India as per Census 2011?

A
Sikkim
B
Arunachal Pradesh
C
Mizoram
D
Nagaland
Question 304
GK

Which of the following cricketers became the fastest batsman to reach 22,000 international runs in his 462nd international inning in November 2020?

A
Ishant Sharma
B
Hardik Pandya
C
Rohit Sharma
D
Virat Kohli
Question 305
GK

In which of the following years was Goa conquered by the Portuguese?

A
1510
B
1579
C
1526
D
1590
Question 306
GK

Which of the following countries recorded the largest reduction in malaria cases in South-East Asia as per the 'World Malaria Report 2020' released by the World Health Organization?

A
India
B
China
C
Bangladesh
D
Pakistan
Question 307
GK

On whose advice did Gandhiji spend a year travelling around British India, getting to know the land and its people?

A
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
B
Bipin Chandra Pal
C
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
D
Lala Lajpat Rai
Question 308
GK

In which of the following years was the Bharatiya Janta Party founded?

A
1957
B
1934
C
1980
D
1967
Question 309
GK

Who among the following won the Global Teacher Award 2020 for his/her work helping girls, most of whom were from poor tribal communities, at a village school in western India?

A
Aditya Kumar
B
Arvind Gupta
C
Kamlesh Zapadiya
D
Ranjitsinh Disale
Question 310
GK

Who among the following is the fastest cricketer to score 12000 ODI runs?

A
Virat Kohli
B
Sachin Tendulkar
C
Kumar Sangakkara
D
Ricky Ponting
Question 311
GK

Which of the following is an inactivated Vitamin D?

A
Tocopherol
B
Thiamine
C
Ergocalciferol
D
Ascorbic acid
Question 312
GK

In a neutralisation reaction, a new substance is formed, called _____.

A
washing soda
B
baking soda
C
pepper
D
salt
Question 313
GK

Which of the following festivals is celebrated at the confluence of the Mahi and Som rivers?

A
Mariamman festival
B
Sarhul festival
C
Baneshwar festival
D
Tulip festival
Question 314
GK

In the Union Budget 2020, how much insurance coverage did the Government of India propose to increase on bank fixed deposits and savings which previously was ₹1 lakh only?

A
₹ 4 lakhs
B
₹ 3 lakhs
C
₹ 2 lakhs
D
₹ 5 lakhs
Question 315
GK

Punch-marked coins from the sixth century BCE onwards were made of silver and which of the following metals?

A
Zinc
B
Gold
C
Copper
D
Aluminium
Question 316
GK

Gurmukhi script was invented by which of the following Gurus?

A
Guru Angad
B
Guru Arjan
C
Guru Nanak
D
Guru Teg Bahadur
Question 317
GK

Which of the following countries will host the 19th Heads of Government Council meeting of Shanghai Co-operation Organisation?

A
India
B
Uzbekistan
C
Russia
D
China
Question 318
GK

The Indian Ocean is the ___________ocean in the world.

A
largest
B
third-largest
C
smallest
D
second-largest
Question 319
GK

After __________, Virat Kohli is the second Indian cricket captain to win two test matches in a series in England.

A
Kapil Dev
B
Dilip Vengsarkar
C
Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi
D
Ajit Wadekar
Question 320
GK

The traditional art of embroidery unique to the weavers of Lucknow is called ________.

A
phulkari
B
kashidakari
C
chikankari
D
zardozi
Question 321
GK

Which among the following nations are associated with the 1.9 km long Feni bridge?

A
India and Bhutan
B
India and Nepal
C
India and Sri Lanka
D
India and Bangladesh
Question 322
GK

Which of the following Fundamental Rights in the Constitution of India stresses on prohibition of forced labour?

A
Right to Constitutional Remedies
B
Right against Exploitation
C
Copper
D
Right to Freedom
Question 323
GK

In which year did the Ministry of Labour and Employment formulate the first National Policy on Skill Development?

A
2005
B
2015
C
2001
D
2009
Question 324
GK

Which of the following is NOT a right of the consumer under Consumer Protection Act 2019?

A
Right to choose
B
Right to be informed
C
Right to seek redressal
D
Right to work
Question 325
GK

Gulf of Oman and Red Sea are part of the ______.

A
Pacific Ocean
B
Indian Ocean
C
Arctic Ocean
D
Atlantic Ocean