SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 376
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Which of the following countries hosted the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation in November 2020?
A
MalaysiaB
Hong KongC
JapanD
SingaporeQuestion 377
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Article ______ of the Constitution of India deals with Administration of Union Territories.
A
233B
239C
224D
228Question 378
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Under the ______ system of land revenue, the ownership rights were handed over to the peasants and the British Government collected taxes directly from them.
A
RyotwariB
MahalwariC
MalguzariD
TaluqdarQuestion 379
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Which of the following is another name for Vitamin K1?
A
PhylloquinoneB
Nicotinic acidC
ThiamineD
RiboflavinQuestion 380
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The highest peak in the Aravalli range is located in ______.
A
GujaratB
DelhiC
RajasthanD
HaryanaQuestion 381
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Which of the following statements about Emperor Ashoka is FALSE?
A
Ashoka was opposed by a wise man named Chanakya (also known as Kautilya).B
Ashoka belonged to the Mauryan dynasty.C
The empire that Ashoka ruled was founded by his grandfather.D
Ashoka is the only king in the history of the world who gave up conquest after winning a war.Question 382
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In September 2021, Coal India Ltd. started a pilot project to replace the use of diesel with ______ in dumpers.
A
hydrogenB
ethanolC
Liquefied natural gas (LNG)D
Compressed natural gas (CNG)Question 383
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In September 2021, ______ became the first Indian woman to win two Paralympic medals.
A
Bhavina PatelB
Avani LekharaC
Ekta BhyanD
Deepa MalikQuestion 384
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The Zika virus disease is caused by a virus transmitted primarily by the ______ species of mosquitoes.
A
CulexB
AnophelesC
AedesD
HaemagogusQuestion 385
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Which of the following is a ferrous mineral?
A
ManganeseB
CopperC
BauxiteD
ZincQuestion 386
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In June 2021, the Ministry of Heavy Industries increased the subsidy for electric two-wheelers to ______ per kWh under the FAME India Scheme Phase II.
A
₹10,000B
₹20,000C
₹25,000D
₹15,000Question 387
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Jawai Bandh is a reservoir built across Jawai River, which is a tributary of the:
A
Luni riverB
Banas riverC
Chambal riverD
Mahi riverQuestion 388
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What was India’s rank in the Ease of Doing Business Index 2020?
A
54B
63C
71D
67Question 389
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A _______ is a passive two-terminal electrical component that implements electrical resistance as a circuit element.
A
transistorB
resistorC
diodeD
capacitorQuestion 390
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In which of the following cities is the Dev-Deepawali' festival celebrated?
A
UjjainB
AyodhyaC
VaranasiD
PrayagrajQuestion 391
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6 April 1919 was observed as a day of non-violent opposition to ______.
A
the Simon CommissionB
the Rowlatt ActC
the Cabinet Mission PlanD
the Morely-Minto ReformsQuestion 392
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In which year was the Oudh Kisan Sabha set up?
A
1930B
1925C
1920D
1928Question 393
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Who among the following is the author of the book ‘The Day I Stopped Drinking Milk’?
A
Twinkle KhannaB
Roshni Nilkani C
Sudha MurtyD
Nita Ambani Question 394
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What is the maximum amount of loan permissible under the ‘Shishu scheme’ of the Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana?
A
₹2,00,000B
₹5,00,000C
₹1,00,000D
₹50,000Question 395
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Who won the Women's Singles title at the US Open 2020 tennis tournament?
A
Naomi OsakaB
Maria SharapovaC
Victoria AzarenkaD
Serena WilliamsQuestion 396
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Who among the following is the author 'Wedding Album'?
A
Badal SarkarB
Mahesh DattaniC
Girish KarnadD
Vijay TendulkarQuestion 397
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Which of the following pieces is NOT allowed to move backward on a chess board?
A
BishopB
PawnC
KingD
QueenQuestion 398
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Padma Shri awardee Sitara Devi was known for her contribution to the field of ___________.
A
KathakB
OdissiC
MudiyettuD
SattriyaQuestion 399
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In which of the following years was the ‘Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana’ launched?
A
2014B
2018C
2020D
2016Question 400
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In which Schedule of the Constitution of India is the language ‘Hindi’ included?
A
TenthB
FourthC
FifthD
Eighth