SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 601
GK

Who among the following is the sixth Guru of Sikhism?

A
Guru Hargobind
B
Guru Ram Das
C
Guru Angad
D
Guru Arjan
Question 602
GK

While calculating GDP of India at factor cost, Central Statistical Office assesses the performance of how many different industries?

A
8
B
4
C
6
D
10
Question 603
GK

As of December 2020, which is the only country to win the 60-Over, 50-Over and 20-Over World Cup in Men's Cricket?

A
Australia
B
West Indies
C
England
D
India
Question 604
GK

Which among the following cities is inscribed on the World Heritage list of the UNESCO?

A
Bhopal
B
Jaipur
C
Cuttack
D
Dharamshala
Question 605
GK

In Agenda 21 of Earth Summit 1992, what does 21 refer to?

A
21 months
B
21st century
C
21 official talks
D
21 countries
Question 606
GK

In which place was the first session of Congress held in a rural area?

A
Karumadi
B
Punnapra
C
Rampur
D
Faizpur
Question 607
GK

In November 2020, the Ministry of Shipping was renamed as the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and _______.

A
Fisheries
B
Water Wealth
C
Waterways
D
Water
Question 608
GK

Who among the following is the author of the novel 'Oliver Twist'?

A
Charlotte Bronte
B
EM Forster
C
Thomas Hardy
D
Charles Dickens
Question 609
GK

As per Swachh Survekshan 2020, which of the following is the cleanest cantonment?

A
Varanasi
B
New Delhi
C
Jalandhar
D
Ranchi
Question 610
GK

Which is the element having the highest atomic mass among the following?

A
Magnesium
B
Calcium
C
Chlorine
D
Sulphur
Question 611
GK

The Golden Quadrilateral that connects the four major cities of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata is part of the _________ project.

A
Bharatmala
B
Shubhmala
C
Sagarmala
D
Deepmala
Question 612
GK

Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India contains the provision for early childhood care and education to children below the age of 6 years?

A
Article 45
B
Article 35
C
Article 44
D
Article 53
Question 613
GK

Warli painting is a style of tribal art created by the people of the Warli Tribe of____________.

A
Bihar
B
Kerala
C
Maharashtra
D
Assam
Question 614
GK

In which year did the Constituent Assembly of India adopt the National Anthem?

A
1950
B
1947
C
1952
D
1949
Question 615
GK

Dhaulagiri is a peak in _________ Himalaya.

A
Garhwal
B
Kumaon
C
Bhutan
D
Nepal
Question 616
GK

Chaitanya, also known as Sri Gauranga, was a popular Vaishnava saint and reformer from _________.

A
Madurai
B
Pandharpur
C
Nadia
D
Sringeri
Question 617
GK

According to the 'Chaturashrama' of the Vedic period, which of the following terms is related to the period of family life?

A
Vanaprastha
B
Brahmacharya
C
Sanyasa
D
Grihastha
Question 618
GK

Who among the following was roped in as ambassador of the BAFTA Breakthrough initiative in India in November 2020?

A
Shahrukh Khan
B
AR Rahman
C
Deepika Padukone
D
Akshay Kumar
Question 619
GK

The five colours of the rings in the symbol of the Olympic Games are red, blue, green, yellow and _____.

A
brown
B
orange
C
grey
D
 black
Question 620
GK

The chemical symbol of potassium is _______.

A
Ca
B
P
C
Li
D
K
Question 621
GK

What is the minimum amount of rainfall needed for groundnut cultivation during its growing season?

A
130 - 155 cm
B
20 - 40 cm
C
50 - 125 cm
D
30 - 45 cm
Question 622
GK

Who among the following is NOT a professional badminton player?

A
Saina Nehwal
B
Sania Mirza
C
Srikanth Kidambi
D
PV Sindhu
Question 623
GK

Mount Adi Kailash is located in the state of _____.

A
Arunachal Pradesh
B
Sikkim
C
Uttarakhand
D
Himachal Pradesh
Question 624
GK

Which city in Pakistan is the world’s leading manufacturer of hand-sewn footballs?

A
Islamabad
B
Karachi
C
Multan
D
Sialkot
Question 625
GK

Who among the following is the recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2020?

A
Kazuo Ishiguro
B
Peter Handke
C
Olga Tokarczuk
D
Louise Glück