SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 701

Who among the following is the founder of Fit India movement?

Kiren Rijiju

Amit Shah

Narendra Modi

Suparno Satpathy

Question 702

Who among the following Australian cricketers won the Allan Border Medal 2020?

Cameron Green

Glenn Maxwell

David Warner

Pat Cummins

Question 703

Pressure is equal to thrust divided by __________.

area

mass

Force

length

Question 704

Jallikattu is a _______ held mainly in Tamil Nadu.

kite flying festival

candle lighting festival

bull taming festival

buffalo fighting festival

Question 705

A kharif crop used both as food and fodder is:

jowar

bajra

maize

wheat

Question 706

Which of the following movements against the British has been INCORRECTLY matched with its leader?

Paika Rebellion - Bakshi Jagabandhu

Pagal Panthi Revolt - Tirot Sing

Kol Uprising - Buddhu Bhagat

Ahom Revolt - Gomdhar Konwar

Question 707

Through the Royal Titles Act (1876), Queen Victoria assumed the title of 'Kaiser-i-Hind' or Queen Empress of India. Who was the Viceroy of British India when Queen Victoria assumed the title 'Kaiser-i-Hind'?

Lord Canning

Lord Ripon

Lord Lansdowne

Lord Lytton

Question 708

Manika Batra is famous as an Indian _____.

basketball player

swimmer

table tennis player

athlete

Question 709

India and Bangladesh are the leading producers of _______.

jute

millet

coffee

tea

Question 710

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting announced _______ as the new President of the Film and Television Institute of India in September 2020.

Mahesh Bhatt

 Anupam Kher

Gajendra Chauhan

Shekhar Kapur

Question 711

Which of the following compounds contains an ionic bond?

CHCI 3

NaCl

N 2

CH 4

Question 712

In November 2020, who among the following inaugurated the ‘Lilawati Awards’, which is an initiative of All India Council for Technical Education?

Rajiv Kumar

Amit Shah

Harsh Vardhan

Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’

Question 713

Which of the following types of goods is defined as ’the goods that are identical, similar or comparable to another product, in the eyes of the consumer, such that they can either fully or partly satisfy the same needs of the consumer’?

Capital goods

Intermediate goods

Substitute goods

Consumer goods

Question 714

Which of the following grasslands are present in North America?

Prairies

Steppes

Pampas

Downs

Question 715

What is the maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in the 'N' shell of an atom?

Question 716

The language of administration under the Delhi Sultans was:

Urdu

Persian

Turkish

Sanskrit

Question 717

How many members represent Himachal Pradesh in the 17 th Lok Sabha as of 22 November 2020?

Question 718

Which among the following monuments is in Rajasthan?

Ujjayanta Palace

Hawa Mahal

Bara Imambara

Bibi Ka Maqbara

Question 719

Nizam-ul-Mulk Asaf Jah, the founder of Hyderabad state, was the most powerful member at the court of the ______ Farrukh Siyar.

Mughal Emperor

Gupta Emperor

Khalji Emperor

Rajput Emperor

Question 720

World Pneumonia Day is observed on:

18 December

5 September

12 November

15 October

Question 721

Which of the following was NOT the theme for Union Budget 2020-21?

Develop a Caring Society

Aspirational India

Economic Development for All

Education for All

Question 722

______ became the first Indian to win the Fed Cup Heart Award 2020 for Asia/Oceania zone, for her successful return to the court post motherhood.

Ankita Raina

Riya Bhatia

Sania Mirza

Rutuja Bhosale

Question 723

Which of the following statements about the Equal Remuneration Act of 1976 is INCORRECT?

It applies to certain parts of India.

It is a Central Legislation.

It provides for prevention of discrimination against women at workplace.

It provides for payment of equal remuneration to men and women, in the matter of employment.

Question 724

Malala Yousafzai is the youngest Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, having being awarded the prize when she was only 17 years old. In which year was she awarded this Nobel Peace Prize?

2016

2019

2018

2014

Question 725

India completed the 50 th anniversary of bank nationalisation programme in ______.