SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 1451
GK

In which of the following states of India is the 'Black Hole' monument located?

A
Odisha
B
Telangana
C
Gujarat
D
West Bengal
Question 1452
GK

Which of the following folk dances belongs to the tribes of the Jharkhand state?

A
Huttari dance
B
Nati Dance
C
Mundari dance
D
Bhavai dance
Question 1453
GK

Which of the following is NOT an example of a viral disease?

A
Roseola
B
Plague
C
Ebola
D
AIDS
Question 1454
GK

Who started the Satnami movement in central India to improve the social status of leather workers?

A
Shri Narayana
B
Ghasidas
C
Balakdas
D
Haridas Thakur
Question 1455
GK

As of November 2020, Asiatic Lions are protected in India under Schedule ________ of the Wildlife Protection Act (1972).

A
III
B
II
C
IV
D
I
Question 1456
GK

The Fourth Schedule of the Constitution of India contains the subject matter related to:

A
languages recognized by the Constitution
B
forms of oath or affirmationshe
C
power, authority and responsibilities of panchayats
D
allocation of seats in the Rajya Sabha
Question 1457
GK

Which of the following laws can be explained as 'An object remains in a state of rest or of uniform motion in a straight line unless compelled to change that state by an applied force.'?

A
Second law of motion
B
First  law of motion
C
Third  law of motion
D
First law of thermodynamics
Question 1458
GK

Who took over charge as the chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on 1 October 2020?

A
PD Vaghela
B
Pradip Baijal
C
Rahul Khullar
D
RS Sharma
Question 1459
GK

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for all mandated Kharif crops for the marketing season 2021-22 in June 2021. The highest absolute increase in MSP over the previous year has been recommended for ________ at ₹452 per quintal.

A
sesame
B
groundnut
C
cotton
D
maize
Question 1460
GK

In October 2020, _________ became the first 'Har Ghar Jal' state in the country by providing 100% functional household tap water connections to every rural household in the state.

A
Bihar
B
Goa
C
Punjab
D
Andhra Pradesh
Question 1461
GK

Which of the following institutions organized an international webinar on Indian Knowledge Systems from 6 to 8 November 2020?

A
IIT Delhi
B
IIT Bombay
C
IIT Kharagpur
D
IIT Kanpur
Question 1462
GK

Which of the following nations will host the Indian Ocean Island Games 2023?

A
Mauritius
B
Seychelles
C
Maldives
D
Madagascar
Question 1463
GK

Team India ranked ________ in World Test Championship standings after the International Cricket Council (ICC) released a new point system in November 2020.

A
second
B
third
C
fourth
D
first
Question 1464
GK

Who had handwritten the original Constitution of India?

A
Nandalal Bose
B
Dr Sachchidananda Sinha
C
Beohar Rammanohar Sinha
D
Prem Behari Narain Raizada
Question 1465
GK

Mount Siniolchu is located in which state of India?

A
Himachal Pradesh
B
Nagaland
C
Andhra Pradesh
D
Sikkim
Question 1466
GK

Who among the following won the French Open tennis tournament in October 2020 and equalled Roger Federer's all-time record of winning 20 Grand Slams titles?

A
Andy Murray
B
Novak Djokovic
C
Dominic Thiem
D
Rafael Nadal
Question 1467
GK

Which of the following rivers is a tributary of the Ghaghara River?

A
Son River
B
Gomti River
C
Kosi River
D
Sarayu River
Question 1468
GK

Which Indian author was shortlisted for International Dublin Literary Award 2020?

A
Shashi Deshpande
B
Anuradha Roy
C
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
D
Anita Nair
Question 1469
GK

Which satellite-based system that was launched by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) and Airport Authority of India (AAI) in October 2019 will alert deep-sea fishermen of upcoming disasters?

A
GPS
B
GEMINI
C
SBAS
D
GNSS
Question 1470
GK

Which of the following dams is NOT built across the river Kaveri (Cauvery)?

A
Maithon
B
Mettur
C
Kallanai
D
Krishna Raja Sagara
Question 1471
GK

Geneva is the headquarters of ________.

A
WTO
B
UNICEF
C
IMF
D
UNESCO
Question 1472
GK

Where will the Reserve Bank of India be setting up its first Automated Banknote Processing Centre for Storage, receipt and dispatch of currency notes in 2020?

A
Mumbai
B
Ahmedabad
C
Bengaluru
D
Jaipur
Question 1473
GK

Which of the following is NOT one of the 16 Mahajanapadas?

A
Kosala
B
Anga
C
Kuru
D
Kamarupa
Question 1474
GK

Who became the first Indian to be honored with the 'Richard Dawkins Award 2020'?

A
Anurag Kashyap
B
Javed Akhtar
C
Shahrukh Khan
D
Aamir Khan
Question 1475
GK

Ashvaghosha was a poet in the court of King __________

A
Kanishka
B
Chandragupta Maurya
C
Harshavardhana
D
Ashoka