SSC-GD 2021 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 201
GK
Which of the following is a term used for species that are not natural residents of the local habitat, but are included in this system?
A
AbioticB
BiomeC
EndemicD
ExoticQuestion 202
GK
Who was appointed as India's Ambassador to Cambodia in October 2020?
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K Nandini SinglaB
Manika JainC
Narinder ChauhanD
Devyani Uttam KhobragadeQuestion 203
GK
How many funds were allocated for senior citizens and persons with disabilities in Union Budget 2020?
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₹9,500 CrB
₹10,000 CrC
₹7,500 CrD
₹8,500 CrQuestion 204
GK
Under which Amendment was Goa accorded the status of a full-fledged state?
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71 stB
56 thC
52 ndD
61 stQuestion 205
GK
An inscription comprising ten large sized signs of Harappan script was found at:
A
BanawaliB
Kot DijiC
DholaviraD
KalibanganQuestion 206
GK
The last Nawab of Awadh was ______.
A
Wajid Ali ShahB
Mir JafarC
Alivardi KhanD
Mansur Ali KhanQuestion 207
GK
Which of the following countries is the second largest steel producer in the world as per the World Steel Association (worldsteel) as of October 2020?
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JapanB
ChinaC
MyanmarD
India Question 208
GK
If n is the energy level index for an atom, then for the M shell, n is equal to:
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1B
2C
4D
3Question 209
GK
Which fort is regarded as the first pillar of the Maratha empire?
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SindhudurgB
RajgadC
PrachandagadD
PanhalaQuestion 210
GK
The ‘International Satavadhanam’ program, launched virtually by the Vice President in November 2020 is related to:
A
LiteratureB
Indian NavyC
Food safetyD
MedicineQuestion 211
GK
Where was the National Badminton Championship 2019 held?
A
ChandigarhB
LucknowC
GuwahatiD
IndoreQuestion 212
GK
Which of the following diseases is caused by a virus transmitted primarily by Aedes mosquitoes?
A
TularemiaB
MalariaC
Zika feverD
MinamataQuestion 213
GK
Under which of the following Schedules of the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 are the Gangetic Dolphins protected?
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Fifth ScheduleB
Seventh ScheduleC
Third ScheduleD
First ScheduleQuestion 214
GK
Which of the following teams became the runner-up at IPL 2020?
A
Sunrisers HyderabadB
Delhi CapitalsC
Royal Challengers BangaloreD
Mumbai IndiansQuestion 215
GK
Which of the following conditions could harm coffee plantations?
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Loamy soil containing humus and minerals such as iron and calciumB
Hot and humid climateC
Rains at the time of ripening of the berriesD
Rainfall between 150 and 250 cmQuestion 216
GK
What special name is given to the frictional force exerted by a fluid?
A
ShearB
Surface tensionC
BuoyancyD
DragQuestion 217
GK
A spring at Verinag is the source of ______ river in the northern part of India.
A
BeasB
JhelumC
RaviD
ChenabQuestion 218
GK
In which year was the Treaty of Bassein signed between Baji Rao II, the Maratha Peshwa of Poona in India, and the British?
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1820B
1810C
1802D
1801Question 219
GK
Who is the author of the book, "Walking with the comrades"?
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Arundhati RoyB
Vikram SethC
Kiran DesaiD
Jhumpa LahiriQuestion 220
GK
The tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula (or Itimad-Ud-Daulah) is situated in ______.
A
Fatehpur SikriB
ShahjahanabadC
AurangabadD
AgraQuestion 221
GK
In which country or state of India is Tengboche Monastery located?
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SikkimB
Arunachal PradeshC
BhutanD
NepalQuestion 222
GK
Lieutenant General Gurmit Singh was appointed as the Governor of ______ in September 2021.
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Tamil NaduB
UttarakhandC
PunjabD
NagalandQuestion 223
GK
FPI consists of securities and other financial assets passively held by foreign investors. What is the full form of FPI?
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Final Payment InvestmentB
Final Portfolio InvestmentC
Foreign Payment InvestmentD
Foreign Portfolio InvestmentQuestion 224
GK
In September 2021, ______ became the first IAS officer to win a medal at the Paralympics.
A
Nishad KumarB
Devendra JhajhariaC
Singhraj AdhanaD
Suhas YathirajQuestion 225
GK
The Budget Division that prepares the Union Budget of India is a part of the Department of ______ under the Ministry of Finance.
A
Investment and Public Asset ManagementB
Economic AffairsC
Financial ServicesD
Revenue