SSC-GD 2023 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 326
GK
In 2015, the Planning Commission was replaced with the ______.
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NITI AayogB
NaBFIDC
Monetary Policy CommitteeD
Competition Commission of IndiaQuestion 327
GK
Norman Borlaug, father of Green Revolution in the world, was ______ (in terms of nationality).
A
Spanish B
Indian C
American D
ChineseQuestion 328
GK
Which of the following Indian ministers hosted LeadIT summit with Sweden on the sidelines of United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27)?
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Gajendra Singh ShekhawatB
Narayan RaneC
Kiren RijijuD
Bhupender YadavQuestion 329
GK
As per Railway Yearbook 2019–20, what is the length (in km) of narrow gauge in India?
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12365B
20334C
9876D
1604Question 330
GK
In which of the following countries was the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2022 organised?
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BangladeshB
West IndiesC
New ZealandD
South AfricaQuestion 331
GK
Which of the following states uses the bamboo drip irrigation system?
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TripuraB
SikkimC
MeghalayaD
AssamQuestion 332
GK
Phooldei, a harvest festival, is primarily celebrated in which of the following states of India?
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MeghalayaB
UttarakhandC
Andhra PradeshD
GujaratQuestion 333
GK
The National Commission for Women was set up as statutory body in January ______.
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1992B
1999C
1995D
1989Question 334
GK
Deficiency of which of the following causes weak bones and tooth decay?
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VitaminB
IodineC
CalciumD
IronQuestion 335
GK
Who received the Best Dance director Award from the Assam Government?
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Jatin GoswamiB
Krishna EllaC
Anuradha PandeyD
Amala AkkineniQuestion 336
GK
Kusukuntla Prabhakar Reddy, became Member of Legislative Assembly from ______ constituency in Telangana, in November 2022.
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HyderabadB
WarangalC
MunugodeD
SecunderabadQuestion 337
GK
In the context of Basketball, which of the following statements is correct?
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A player is to be substituted within 20 seconds.B
Two teams of five players are required to start a game.C
Each basketball must have weight of minimum 700 gramsD
The basketball game was invented in 1981.Question 338
GK
Who among the following can issue ordinance when the state legislature is not in session and he is satisfied that immediate action is required?
A
Chief MinisterB
PresidentC
Speaker of the Legislative AssemblyD
GovernorQuestion 339
GK
______ was the capital of Magadha for several year before is was shifted to Pataliputra.
A
RajagrihaB
TaxillaC
SarnathD
UjjainQuestion 340
GK
The world famous dancer Gulabo Sapera is known for which of the following dance forms?
A
Ghoomar B
Chakari C
Kalbelia D
BhavaiQuestion 341
GK
Who among the following personalities received the Padma Shri award in the year 2008 for his contributions in Odissi dance?
A
Shambhu MaharajB
KalkaprasadC
Ramlal BarethD
Gangadhar PradhanQuestion 342
GK
Use of bauxite as a raw material is mainly for which industry?
A
Aluminium industryB
Jute industryC
Steel industryD
Cement industryQuestion 343
GK
Which state/Union Territory hosted the Lusofonia Games in the year 2014?
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GoaB
DelhiC
Madhya PradeshD
PondicherryQuestion 344
GK
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Arunachal Pradesh's first greenfield airport in which city?
A
DirangB
HollongiC
KhonsaD
AniniQuestion 345
GK
The Hampi Utsav is celebrated every year in which of the following states?
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KarnatakaB
KeralaC
Tamil NaduD
Andhra PradeshQuestion 346
GK
Workers who own and operate an enterprise to earn their livelihood are known as _______.
A
regular salried workersB
skill workersC
self-employedD
casual labourersQuestion 347
GK
Which of the following is the chemical formula of washing soda?
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$Na_2CO_3.10H_2O$B
$Na_2CO_2$C
$Na_2CO_3.H_2O$D
$NaCO_2.H_2O$Question 348
GK
Consider a market structure where the number of firms is large, there is free entry and exit of firms, but the goods produced by them are not homogeneous. Such a market structure is called ________.
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monopsonyB
oligopolyC
monopolyD
monopolistic competitionQuestion 349
GK
Which of the following is known as Fool's Gold?
A
$Fe_2S_3$B
$FeS_2$C
$FeS$D
$FeS_3$Question 350
GK
The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 was passed in 2019 and came into force in ________.
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2019B
2021C
2020D
2022