SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 1501
GK
Article 368 of the Constitution of India is related to:
A
Agricultural proceduresB
ParliamentC
Centre state relationsD
Constitutional amendmentQuestion 1502
GK
Which Article of the Constitution of India provides Fundamental Duties?
A
Article 18B
Article 81C
Article 51AD
Article 21AQuestion 1503
GK
The Khalji and Tughluq rulers had appointed military commanders as governors of territories. These lands were called:
A
SamantaB
MuqtiC
IqtadarD
IqtaQuestion 1504
GK
The Hazarduari Palace is located in _______.
A
BikanerB
MurshidabadC
MysuruD
JodhpurQuestion 1505
GK
Project Snow Leopard was launched in India in ________.
A
2014B
2012C
2009D
2006Question 1506
GK
As per the Economic Survey of India 2020-2021, which state is NOT showing gain in its forest cover?
A
KarnatakaB
Andhra PradeshC
Arunachal PradeshD
KeralaQuestion 1507
GK
Tea and Coffee are grown in _______ soil.
A
lateriteB
alluvialC
blackD
aridQuestion 1508
GK
How many Indian beaches were awarded the prestigious 'Blue Flag certification' by an international jury in October 2020?
A
SixB
FiveC
EightD
SevenQuestion 1509
GK
Sorters in the Wool industry sometimes get infected by a bacterium called ______, which causes a fatal blood disease called ‘Sorter’s Disease’.
A
Acetobacter pasteurianusB
AnthraxC
EdwardsiellaD
Melittangium boletusQuestion 1510
GK
On 1 st December 2020, which of the following states launched the scheme 'Orunodoi'?
A
Himachal PradeshB
SikkimC
AssamD
West BengalQuestion 1511
GK
Which of the following newspapers was started by Raja Ram Mohan Roy?
A
Amrita Bazar PatrikaB
KarmayoginC
Ananda Bazar PatrikaD
Sambad KaumudiQuestion 1512
GK
Which of the following is a primary constituent of pearl?
A
Calcium carbonateB
Calcium sulfateC
Sodium bicarbonateD
Magnesium PeroxideQuestion 1513
GK
Which among the following was the first state in the country to fix floor prices of vegetables, with effect from 1 November 2020?
A
KeralaB
OdishaC
Tamil NaduD
TelanganaQuestion 1514
GK
In which year will India host the Women's Asian Cup in football?
A
2021B
2024C
2023D
2022Question 1515
GK
The centre of the white portion of the National Flag of India is adorned by a navy-blue Ashoka Chakra, a wheel with _______ spokes.
A
22B
24C
20D
30Question 1516
GK
Which of the following programmes was launched during Union Budget 2020-21 for the nutrition of children and pregnant women?
A
Poshan SangB
Poshan GyanC
Poshan AbhiyaanD
Poshan AdhikarQuestion 1517
GK
Who among the following was elected as the first President of Hockey India from north-east India in November 2020?
A
Gyanendro NingombamB
Chinglensana SinghC
Kothajit SinghD
Mohd Mushtaque AhmadQuestion 1518
GK
Krishnadevaraya, who reigned over Vijayanagar from 1509 to 1529, belonged to the:
A
Saluva dynastyB
Tuluva dynastyC
Sangama dynastyD
Aravidu dynastyQuestion 1519
GK
Heptathlete Swapna Barman hails from the state of _______.
A
MizoramB
OdishaC
NagalandD
West BengalQuestion 1520
GK
The play 'Abhijnana Shakuntalam' by Kalidasa is a love story between Shakuntala and King _______.
A
DushasanaB
DasharathaC
DhritarashtraD
DushyantaQuestion 1521
GK
Aurangzeb had depleted the military and financial resources of his empire by fighting a long war in _______.
A
HyderabadB
AwadhC
BengalD
The DeccanQuestion 1522
GK
The expected returns to farmers over their cost of production are estimated to be highest in case of ______ at 85% as compared to other mandated Kharif crops for marketing season 2021-22 (as announced by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs in June 2021).
A
BajraB
Tur (Arhar)C
MoongD
UradQuestion 1523
GK
Which among the following states does NOT come under the catchment area of River Yamuna?
A
PunjabB
UttarakhandC
Himachal PradeshD
RajasthanQuestion 1524
GK
_______ near Allahabad had a sophisticated water harvesting system that channelled the flood water of the river Ganga, even in ancient times.
A
LahuradewaB
Kaushambi (Kosambi)C
SringaverapuraD
Jhusi (Jhunsi)Question 1525
GK
Who among the following is the author of the book 'The Third Pillar: How Markets and The State Leave the Community Behind'?
A
Raghuram RajanB
Ruchir SharmaC
Jairam RameshD
P Chidambaram