SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1426
GK

In which of the following places were the fire altars of Harappan culture found?

A
Padri
B
Bhagatrav
C
Lothal
D
Manda
Question 1427
GK

In which of the following Indian states was the Railway Museum inaugurated in August 2020?

A
Karnataka
B
Punjab
C
Andhra Pradesh
D
New Delhi
Question 1428
GK

Who among the following was the founder of the Chola dynasty?

A
Vijayalaya
B
Rajendra III
C
Rajaraja
D
Rajendra I
Question 1429
GK

Who among the following foreigners won the Padma Vibhushan in 2019?

A
John Chambers
B
Shinzo Abe
C
Pravin Gordhan
D
Ismail Omar Guelleh
Question 1430
GK

In which of the following states is the 'Shirui Lily Festival' celebrated?

A
Manipur
B
Goa
C
Kerala
D
Nagaland
Question 1431
GK

In September 2021, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the highest absolute increase in Minimum Support Prices (MSP) over the previous year for lentil (masur), rapeseed and mustard at _________ per quintal for Rabi Marketing Season (RMS) 2022–23.

A
₹1,200
B
₹400
C
₹200
D
₹800
Question 1432
GK

_________ is a system of equitable distribution of water in the command area of the canal outlet.

A
Flow
B
Lift
C
Warabandi
D
Harvesting
Question 1433
GK

Which of the following bacteria helps in fixing atmospheric nitrogen?

A
Clostridium
B
Azotobacter
C
Azospirillum
D
Rhizobium
Question 1434
GK

How many schedules are mentioned in the Constitution of India?

A
23
B
45
C
12
D
34
Question 1435
GK

In which year did the Maldives turn from a Sultanate to a Presidential form of the government?

A
1962
B
1947
C
1968
D
1956
Question 1436
GK

Which of the following is the main festival of the state of Mizoram?

A
Saga Dawa
B
Hornbill
C
Chapchar Kut
D
Onam
Question 1437
GK

Which of the following state governments announced in November 2020 that it would establish a Gau Cabinet for the protection and promotion of cows?

A
Uttar Pradesh
B
Bihar
C
Madhya Pradesh
D
Karnataka
Question 1438
GK

Raja Mansingh Tomar ruled over _______.

A
Jaisalmer
B
Bikaner
C
Mysore
D
Gwalior
Question 1439
GK

Which of the following countries will host the Asian Football Confederation's Women's Asian Cup in 2022?

A
China
B
Malaysia
C
Taiwan
D
India
Question 1440
GK

All branches of Allahabad Bank will function as branches of __________ following the amalgamation of the two lenders as per Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s notification dated March 28, 2020.

A
Bank of Baroda
B
Canara Bank
C
Dena Bank
D
Indian Bank
Question 1441
GK

Greg Barclay, the new independent chairman of the International Cricket Council, belongs to which of the following countries?

A
Australia
B
England
C
New Zealand
D
South Africa
Question 1442
GK

Tintu Luka is an Indian track and field athlete. In which of the following events for women is she a national record holder?

A
800 m race
B
400  m race
C
100  m race
D
200  m race
Question 1443
GK

In November 2020, the Union Cabinet of India approved the merger of capital-starved Lakshmi Vilas Bank (LVB) with _______________.

A
DBS Bank India
B
Punjab National Bank
C
HDFC Bank
D
State Bank of India
Question 1444
GK

Which of the following hills is NOT located in Meghalaya?

A
Dafla Hills
B
Jaintia  Hills
C
Khasi  Hills
D
Garo  Hills
Question 1445
GK

Nominal GDP is an assessment of economic production in an economy that includes _________ in its calculations.

A
prices of the last 5 years
B
accounts of citizens
C
only services
D
current prices
Question 1446
GK

Who became the brand ambassador of Bengal Peerless Housing Development Company in September 2020?

A
Sourav Ganguly
B
Virat Kohli
C
Smriti Mandhana
D
MS Dhoni
Question 1447
GK

When is World Migratory Bird Day celebrated every year?

A
First Sunday of April and November
B
Second Saturday of May and October
C
Second Saturday of April and November
D
First Sunday of May and October
Question 1448
GK

Nehru Report (1928) was associated with _____________.

A
education reforms
B
Surat split
C
communal rewards
D
constitutional framework
Question 1449
GK

Which of the following pairs represents the units of energy?

A
Joule and Pascal
B
Calorie and Joule
C
Weber and Ampere
D
Electron volt and Light year
Question 1450
GK

How many Ramsar sites exist in India as of December 2020?

A
39
B
42
C
41
D
40