SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 926
GK
To which of the following states does the ‘Khuallam’ folk dance belong?
A
JharkhandB
MizoramC
HaryanaD
ChhattisgarhQuestion 927
GK
Movement of people from one place to another in the country or to a foreign country is called _______.
A
migrationB
emigrationC
transhumanceD
immigrationQuestion 928
GK
Which of the following terms is not used in lawn tennis?
A
DeuceB
SmashC
ScoopD
AceQuestion 929
GK
On the basis of which Article of the Constitution of India, is ’Untouchability’ abolished, and its practice in any form, forbidden?
A
18B
19C
16D
17Question 930
GK
The rivers ______ and Tapti flow almost parallel to each other but empty themselves in opposite directions.
A
NarmadaB
KrishnaC
KaveriD
BrahmaputraQuestion 931
GK
Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) is recommended to a person suffering from ______.
A
wheezingB
diarrhoeaC
conjunctivitisD
skin rashesQuestion 932
GK
The ______, mostly used by snake charmers, is a wind instrument made of two small bamboo pipes fixed in a hollow gourd.
A
beenB
khartalC
gharahD
deruQuestion 933
GK
According to Section 510 of the Indian Penal Code, the punishment for misconduct in public by a drunken person is punishable with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to twenty-four hours, or with fine which may extend to ₹ ______, or with both.
A
500B
10C
100D
1000Question 934
GK
In November 2019 the NITI Aayog has released a Draft Model Act on Land ______.
A
revenuesB
titlingC
ceilingD
acquisitionQuestion 935
GK
In which of the following battles did the East India Company take over Mysore?
A
Battle of PlasseyB
Battle of BuxarC
Battle of PollilurD
Siege of SeringapatamQuestion 936
GK
In which income group does India fall on the basis of Gross National Income classified by the World Bank?
A
Low-income groupB
Lower-middle income groupC
Upper-middle income groupD
High income groupQuestion 937
GK
Which four teams made into the playoffs in IPL 2020?
A
Sunrisers Hyderabad, Rajasthan Royals, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mumbai Indians B
Chennai Super Kings, Delhi Capitals, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Royal Challengers BangaloreC
Delhi Capitals, Kings XI Punjab, Mumbai Indians, Kolkata Knight RidersD
Mumbai Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Delhi CapitalsQuestion 938
GK
Who among the following actors served a defamation notice to a YouTuber from Bihar, seeking ₹500 crores in damages for allegedly making false and baseless allegations against him in November 2020?
A
Akshay KumarB
Aamir KhanC
Salman KhanD
Ajay DevganQuestion 939
GK
In December 2020, ______ became the youngest mayor of the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation.
A
Sreekala NadarB
Asha PrakashC
Arya RajendranD
Sobha SurendranQuestion 940
GK
India won ______ medals in total at the 2021 AIBA Youth Men’s and Women’s World Boxing Championships in Kielce, Poland.
A
8B
9C
10D
11Question 941
GK
Pit-houses dug into the ground, with steps leading into them were found at the ______ archaeological site.
A
UtnurB
PaiyampalliC
BurzahomD
HallurQuestion 942
GK
The highest Indian civilian award, Bharat Ratna, was instituted in which of the following years?
A
1952B
1954C
1963D
1956Question 943
GK
On which of the following dates is World AIDS Day observed?
A
12 JulyB
17 MayC
1 DecemberD
5 SeptemberQuestion 944
GK
Which of the following is a planet outside our solar system that usually orbits another star in our galaxy?
A
MesoplanetB
ExoplanetC
Super EarthD
HaumeaQuestion 945
GK
Vetti was a tax collected in the form of forced labour by the ______ rulers.
A
NandaB
CholaC
ChalukyaD
PallavaQuestion 946
GK
In August 2021, ______ opened the first floating ATM in Srinagar on a houseboat at Dal Lake.
A
Axis BankB
State Bank of IndiaC
IDFC BankD
Bank of BarodaQuestion 947
GK
The 'Statue of Peace' in the state of ______ was unveiled via video conferencing by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in November 2020.
A
GujaratB
Uttar PradeshC
RajasthanD
BiharQuestion 948
GK
The ocean bodies and the sea contain ______ water.
A
saltyB
sweetC
sourD
bitterQuestion 949
GK
What is the maximum cost of a project admissible under the business/service sector in the ‘Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme’ (‘PMEGP’)?
A
₹ 5 lakhB
₹ 20 lakhC
₹ 10 lakhD
₹ 25 lakhQuestion 950
GK
Siraj ud-Daulah succeeded ______ as the Nawab of Bengal in 1756.
A
Mir QasimB
Alivardi KhanC
Mir JafarD
Murshid Quli Khan