SSC-GD 2023 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 426
GK

In __________ method of calculating national income, we calculate the aggregate annual value of goods and services produced (if a year is the unit of time).

A
loan
B
purchase
C
tax
D
product
Question 427
GK

The deadline for the abolition of the reservation of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the year 2020 was extended for further __________ years.

A
20
B
10
C
15
D
5
Question 428
GK

Kunchu Kurup is widely recognised for which dance form?

A
Kuchipudi
B
Mohiniyattam
C
Kathakali
D
Sattriya
Question 429
GK

Which political leader won the by-poll election from Champawat constituency in Uttarakhand, in May 2022?

A
Jagat Prakash Nadda
B
Pushkar Singh Dhami
C
Piyush Goyal
D
Narendra Modi
Question 430
GK

The base of the ecological pyramid is usually broad and it narrows towards the __________.

A
apex
B
center
C
bottom 
D
sides
Question 431
GK

The theme of the 6th International Day of Yoga-2020 was __________.

A
Do Yog at home
B
Har Ghar Yog
C
Yoga at Home and Yoga with Family
D
Be with Yoga, Be at Home!
Question 432
GK

Radha Reddy and Raja Reddy are famous proponents of which dance?

A
Kuchipudi
B
Bharatanatyam
C
Mohiniyattam
D
Kathakali
Question 433
GK

Which of the following is a benefit of the Green Revolution?

A
Self-sufficiency in food grains
B
decrease in food grain stock of government
C
Increase in the price of food grains
D
Increase in the import of food grains
Question 434
GK

Which of the following is one of the principal advantage of using a solar cell?

A
It shows oscillatory motion.
B
It has metal in the outer area.
C
It has moving parts.
D
It has no moving parts.
Question 435
GK

Gangotri Glacier lies in which state?

A
Arunachal Pradesh
B
Uttarakhand
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Sikkim
Question 436
GK

Third Five Year plans were aimed at making India __________.

A
self reliant
B
an IT nation
C
dependent
D
deficient
Question 437
GK

The first Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award was given to which of the following sports person?

A
Major Dhyanchand
B
Sachin Tendulkar
C
Vishwanathan Anand
D
Saina Nehwal
Question 438
GK

Which article of the Indian Constitution deals with the abolition of titles?

A
Article 18
B
Article 19
C
Article 16
D
Article 17
Question 439
GK

Who among the following wrote the song Vande Mataram?

A
Vir Singh Salgaonka
B
Anil Chandra Banerjee
C
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
D
Lal Makhan Singh
Question 440
GK

The Bumchu festival is primarily celebrated in which of the following states of India?

A
Sikkim
B
Himachal Pradesh
C
Maharashtra
D
Andhra Pradesh
Question 441
GK

In which among the following states did Priyanka Gandhi Vadra joined "Bharat Jodo Yatra" for first time in November 2022?

A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Karnataka
C
Kerala
D
Uttar Pradesh
Question 442
GK

In India, _________ was the final approval authority for the five year plans.

A
International Development Council
B
National Development Council
C
National Agriculture and Development Council
D
National Development Centre
Question 443
GK

Which of the following monetary instruments of RBI is qualitative in nature?

A
Moral Suasion
B
Cash Reserve ratio
C
Bank rate
D
Open Market Operations
Question 444
GK

The Arjuna award started in which year?

A
1978
B
1970
C
1961
D
1972
Question 445
GK

What is the phenomenon of heavy showers with thunder occurring in the West Bengal region during the hot weather season called?

A
Loo
B
Kalbaisakhi
C
Retreating monsoon
D
Mango Showers
Question 446
GK

The Shumang Leela festival is associated with which of the following states?

A
Jharkhand
B
Bihar
C
Manipur
D
Assam
Question 447
GK

_________ Veda, shortest among the four Vedas, holds a divine status in Hindu tradition and is a collection of melodies and chants.

A
Atharva
B
Yajur
C
Rig
D
Sama
Question 448
GK

Which state won the maximum number of bronze medals in the 36th edition of the National Games 2022 of India?

A
Maharashtra
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Haryana
D
Kerala
Question 449
GK

Only the _________ can make the proclamation of emergency in India.

A
Governor
B
Chief Minister
C
Prime Minister
D
President
Question 450
GK

What is the name of the first woman inspector general to head the Rapid Action Force of the Central Reserve Police Force?

A
Annie Abraham
B
Seema Dhundiya
C
Sanjukta Parashar
D
Merin Joseph