SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1076
GK

As of December 1947, the Constituent Assembly that wrote the Constitution of India had ______ members.

A
230
B
275
C
245
D
299
Question 1077
GK

Which of the following is the national sport of Sri Lanka?

A
Volley Ball
B
Swimming
C
Cricket
D
Football
Question 1078
GK

Which of the following campaigns did the Prime Minister of India announce during his Independence Day speech in 2020?

A
Project Tiger
B
Project Dolphin
C
Project Leopard
D
Project Lion
Question 1079
GK

Which of the following states is the first and only state in India to make rooftop rainwater harvesting compulsory in the state?

A
Andhra Pradesh
B
Meghalaya
C
Mizoram
D
Tamil Nadu
Question 1080
GK

Which of the following female mosquitoes acts as a carrier of dengue virus?

A
Anopheles
B
Culex
C
Mansonides
D
Aedes
Question 1081
GK

Which of the following rivers flows into the Arabian Sea?

A
Krishna
B
Narmada
C
Kaveri
D
Godavari
Question 1082
GK

In which of the following years was the Communist party of India (Marxist) founded in Tashkent?

A
1909
B
1934
C
1912
D
1920
Question 1083
GK

‘Sangita Ratnakara’ by Pandit Sarngadeva is a _______ Century treatise on Indian classical music.

A
15 th
B
11 th
C
13 th
D
17 th
Question 1084
GK

Who among the following personalities was given the subadari of Agra in 1722?

A
Sawai Raja Jai Singh 
B
Sawai Raja Jagat Singh
C
Jahandar Shah
D
Shahjahan
Question 1085
GK

Who among the following was appointed as the MD and CEO of HDFC Mutual Fund in November 2020?

A
VK Yadav
B
TN Manoharan
C
Rajiv Kumar 
D
Navneet Munot
Question 1086
GK

Who among the following personalities was the first Indian member of Indian Civil Services in 1870?

A
Nibaran Chandra Mukherjee
B
Satyendranath Tagore
C
Pingali Venkayya
D
Bipin Chandra Pal
Question 1087
GK

Which of the following Indian cities is famous for Kalamkari painting?

A
Visakhapatnam
B
Kakinada
C
Golconda
D
Masulipatnam
Question 1088
GK

National Clean Air Programme (NCAP), launched by the Central Government, hopes to achieve ______ reduction in Particulate Matter concentrations by 2024, keeping 2017 as the base year for the comparison of concentration.

A
20% to 30%
B
40% to 50%
C
75% to 85%
D
5% to 15%
Question 1089
GK

When did the Prime Minister of India release a coin of ₹100 to celebrate the birth centenary of Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia?

A
16 October 2020
B
10 October 2020
C
14 October 2020
D
12 October 2020
Question 1090
GK

The launch of the ‘Krishi Udan Yojana’ for transport of agricultural products was announced as part of the Budget ______.

A
2017
B
2019
C
2018
D
2020
Question 1091
GK

Which of the following hills is located in Andhra Pradesh?

A
Anaimalai Hills
B
Palkonda Hills
C
Nilgiri Hills
D
Mahabaleshwar Hills
Question 1092
GK

In which year was General Insurance Corporation of India incorporated as a company?

A
1988
B
1972
C
1965
D
1981
Question 1093
GK

Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden, which is Asia's largest tulip garden, is located in:

A
Shimla
B
Dehradun
C
Srinagar
D
Dharamshala
Question 1094
GK

Vaidehi Dongre from ______ was crowned Miss India USA 2021 in July 2021.

A
Nevada
B
Wisconsin
C
Michigan
D
Kansas
Question 1095
GK

Which of the following teams won the Indian Premier League title five times?

A
Sunrisers Hyderabad
B
Chennai Super Kings
C
Kolkata Knight Riders
D
Mumbai Indians
Question 1096
GK

Stereopsis is a feature associated with the ______.

A
eye
B
nose
C
ear
D
tongue
Question 1097
GK

Who among the following is the author of the book ‘Why I Am a Hindu’?

A
Shashi Tharoor
B
Satyarth Nayak
C
Vikram Seth
D
Manmohan Singh
Question 1098
GK

What was the theme of the 12 th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) Summit held on 17 November 2020?

A
BRICS Partnership for Global Sustainability, Shared Health and Innovative Technology
B
BRICS Partnership for Global Security, Shared Destiny and Innovative Ideas
C
BRICS Partnership for Global Stability, Shared Security and Innovative Growth
D
BRICS Partnership for Global Science, Shared Health and Innovative Solutions
Question 1099
GK

What is the minimum age requirement (prescribed by the Constitution of India) to become a member of a Panchayat?

A
18 years
B
21 years
C
36 years
D
28 years
Question 1100
GK

Which of the following games is related to the ‘U Thant Cup’?

A
Lawn tennis
B
Horse racing
C
Table tennis
D
Hockey