SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 476
GK
Who among the following is the author of the book 'Maun Muskaan Ki Maar'?
A
Ashutosh RanaB
Jugal HansrajC
Uday ChopraD
Ronit RoyQuestion 477
GK
Who among the following is a shot put player from India?
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Vikash ThakurB
Tajinderpal Singh ToorC
Deepak LatherD
Jeremy LalrinnungaQuestion 478
GK
World Philosophy Day is celebrated each year on the third _________ of November.
A
ThursdayB
SaturdayC
FridayD
MondayQuestion 479
GK
According to section ________ of the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934, the bank has full authority to issue banknotes of all denominations.
A
25B
22C
20D
32Question 480
GK
How many states in India have a bicameral legislature?
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TwoB
SevenC
FourD
SixQuestion 481
GK
The government of India revised the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) in September 2021 by adding ________ drugs and deleting some.
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27B
42C
16D
39Question 482
GK
The study of the timing of biological events in plants and animals, such as flowering, leaf production, dormancy, reproduction and migration, etc., is called?
A
PomologyB
LichenologyC
SynantherologyD
PhenologyQuestion 483
GK
What was the maiden name of Begum Nur Jahan?
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PadmavatiB
Indira KanwarC
Mehr-un-NissaD
Harkhs BaiQuestion 484
GK
As of March 2021, which Indian state stands first in Jute production?
A
West BengalB
AssamC
JharkhandD
TripuraQuestion 485
GK
Which of the following is India's first indigenously developed vaccine developed by Serum Institute of India in collaboration with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and PATH?
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VaricellaB
CholeraC
PneumosilD
AnthraxQuestion 486
GK
'Dhenka' is a popular ________ musical instrument from the state of Odisha.
A
IdiophoneB
ChordophoneC
AerophoneD
MembranophoneQuestion 487
GK
Which of the following art form is performed by men, in which their body is stained with 'Ramras' and they dance with 'Kartal' while singing ordinarily wearing yellow clothes?
A
JhoolaB
KheliranC
JhumarD
ChaitiQuestion 488
GK
Which among the following is NOT a participant at the 2020-21 Hero Indian Super League?
A
Odisha FCB
Kochi FCC
Jamshedpur FCD
Bengaluru FCQuestion 489
GK
Who was the winner of 'The Hindu Prize 2019' in the category of Fiction?
A
Neelum Saran GourB
Anuradhar RoyC
Mirza WaheedD
Amitabha BagchiQuestion 490
GK
Inertia can be measured by its ________.
A
forceB
state of motionC
massD
accelerationQuestion 491
GK
In July 2021, _____ was named as the Differently Abled Sportsman of the Year at the Indian Sports Honors for 2019.
A
Pramod BhagatB
Dharambir NainC
Vivek ChikaraD
Amit Kumar SarohaQuestion 492
GK
Who was the viceroy of India when Arya Samaj was founded by Swami Dayananda Saraswati?
A
Lord NorthbrookB
Lord CurzonC
Lord LansdowneD
Lord DalhousieQuestion 493
GK
Which ministry/institution has released the Provisional Estimates of National Income for the financial year 2019-20, both - at Constant Prices (2011-12) and Current Prices?
A
National Statistical OfficeB
NITI AayogC
Ministry of Home AffairsD
Finance CommissionQuestion 494
GK
Narayana Guru, one of the great social reformers of the 19 th century, was born in the state of _____________.
A
KarnatakaB
West BengalC
AssamD
KeralaQuestion 495
GK
The _______ dam is built across the Subarnarekha river.
A
BhairwaB
MalayC
BarhiD
ChandilQuestion 496
GK
Which of the following Indian slums is one of the world's largest slums?
A
BhalswaB
BasantiC
DharaviD
NochikuppamQuestion 497
GK
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding brain fingerprinting?
A
Brain fingerprinting is also known as Brain Electrical Oscillation Signature Profiling (BEOSP).B
The test involves a question answer session with the accused.C
The test is carried out by electroencephalogram, to study the electrical behaviour of the human brain.D
Information or material discovered during the tests can be made part of the evidence.Question 498
GK
Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code deals with _______.
A
Punishment for voluntarily causing grievous hurtB
Punishment for kidnappingC
ExtortionD
Assaulting or using criminal force on a woman with a view to outraging her modestyQuestion 499
GK
_________ is the use of government expenditure and tax policies to influence economic conditions.
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Contract Monetary PolicyB
Expansionary PolicyC
Monetary PolicyD
Fiscal PolicyQuestion 500
GK
What is the branch of agriculture called that deals with garden crops - generally fruits, vegetables and ornamental plants?
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HorticultureB
SericultureC
PermacultureD
Floriculture