SSC-GD 2023 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 101
GK

The Council of States also known as _________.

A
High Court
B
Lok Sabha
C
Supreme Court
D
Rajya Sabha
Question 102
GK

Which university was established in 1857?

A
University of Bombay
B
University of Bundelkhand
C
University of Punjab
D
University of Allahabad
Question 103
GK

Who among the following founded the Shunga dynasty?

A
Pushyamitra
B
Devabhuti
C
Agnimitra
D
Vasumitra
Question 104
GK

In India, the workforce population does NOT include people of _______.

A
16 years
B
20 years
C
17 years
D
14 years
Question 105
GK

As per Consumer Protection Rules, 2021, District Commissions shall have jurisdiction to entertain complaints where the value of the goods or services paid as consideration ______.

A
does not exceed ten lakh rupees
B
exceeds one crore rupees
C
does not exceed fifty lakh rupees
D
does not exceed one lakh rupees
Question 106
GK

Who has been appointed to the post of Executive Director for India at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as announced in August 2022?

A
Rajesh Sharma
B
Gita Gopinath
C
Ramesh Chand
D
Krishnamurthy Subramanian
Question 107
GK

How many Fundamental Duties are mentioned in the Indian constitution? (As on May 2022)

A
9
B
10
C
11
D
8
Question 108
GK

Rasheswar Saikia Barbayan is related with _________ dance.

A
Kuchipudi
B
Odissi
C
Sattriya
D
Bharatnatyam
Question 109
GK

Which non-conventional energy source is/are available in India?

A
tidal, wind and solar energy
B
only solar energy
C
only solar and wind energy
D
only tidal energy
Question 110
GK

Who among the following is the founder of the Grameen Bank of Bangladesh?

A
Abdus Salam
B
Muhammad Yunus
C
Muzaffar Ahmed
D
Mahbub ul Haq
Question 111
GK

The chemical name of the acid present in vinegar is called ______.

A
nitric acid
B
acetic acid
C
formic acid
D
malonic acid
Question 112
GK

The hot weather season is also the season for localised thunderstorms, associated with violent winds, torrential downpours, often accompanied by hail. In West Bengal, these storms are known as the ______.

A
Mahawat
B
Tahiti
C
Loo
D
Kaal baisakhi
Question 113
GK

Which political leader from Jammu and Kashmir, India started a 3-day visit to Kishtwar-Doda belt in November 2022?

A
Mehbooba Mufti
B
Farooq Abdullah
C
Ghulam Nabi Azad
D
Tariq Hameed Karra
Question 114
GK

______ ≡ Sum total of gross value added of all the firms in the economy

A
NI
B
GDP
C
GNP
D
NNP
Question 115
GK

The South Asian Games was first held in which year?

A
1990
B
1988
C
1985
D
1984
Question 116
GK

Thrissur Pooram festival It is celebrated in which of the following states?

A
Karnataka
B
Kerala
C
Andhra Pradesh
D
Tamil Nadu
Question 117
GK

Vitamin C is an ______.

A
antioxidant
B
antibiotic
C
antigen
D
antivirus
Question 118
GK

The horizontal rows of squares in chess are called _______.

A
ranks
B
pawns
C
bishops
D
files
Question 119
GK

Which of the following can be considered as a major hub of Information Technology industry in India?

A
Surat
B
Bengaluru
C
Bhopal
D
Kashmir
Question 120
GK

Grida folk dance is performed in the state of Madhya Pradesh during _________ when the rabi crop is ready to be harvested.

A
winter
B
autumn
C
summer
D
spring
Question 121
GK

______ (NPS) is a voluntary, defined contribution retirement savings scheme to enable the subscribers to make optimum decisions regarding their future through systematic savings.

A
National Permit System
B
National Pension System
C
National Paid Scheme
D
National Payer System
Question 122
GK

‘Gonph’ dance is a famous folk dance of which state?

A
Uttar Pradesh
B
Goa
C
Bihar
D
Odisha
Question 123
GK

Which of the following is not an essential Qualification for the candidature of President?

A
Qualified for election as a member of the House of the People
B
Minimum Thirty-Five years of Age
C
Citizen of India
D
Higher Education
Question 124
GK

In India, the responsibility of conducting the decadal census rests with which ministry?

A
Ministry of Home Affairs
B
Ministry of Finance
C
Ministry of Corporate Affairs
D
Ministry of Statistics
Question 125
GK

Identify the third layer of soil from top.

A
Unweathered parent bed rock
B
Sub soil
C
Top soil
D
Substratum weathered parent rock material