SSC-GD 2024 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 276
GK

The idea of __________ has been borrowed from the Constitution of erstwhile USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics).

A
Fundamental Rights
B
Preamble
C
Both Fundamental Duties and Fundamental Rights
D
Fundamental Duties
Question 277
GK

Who is famous for playing the percussion instrument Tabla?

A
Bismillah Khan
B
Ayodhya Prasad
C
Ali Ahmad Hussain
D
Allah Rakha
Question 278
GK

Which country hosted the Sultan of Johor Cup 2023?

A
Cambodia
B
Singapore
C
India
D
Malaysia
Question 279
GK

Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution mentions the Supreme Court as a court of record?

A
Article 129
B
Article 123
C
Article 127
D
Article 125
Question 280
GK

Which state has the highest population growth according to the 2011 census?

A
Bihar
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Meghalaya
D
Madhya Pradesh
Question 281
GK

King Ashoka of the Mauryan Empire was a follower of _____________

A
Sikhism
B
Buddhism
C
Islam
D
Jainism
Question 282
GK

The Socio-Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011 (Rural) of India allows ranking of the households under 'Others' category based on their status on _____________ deprivation parameters.

A
seven
B
nine
C
five
D
three
Question 283
GK

During which religious event in India do devotees take a holy dip in the Ganges River, believing it washes away their sins, and perform various rituals at the riverbanks?

A
Diwali
B
Kumbh Mela
C
Eid al-Fitr
D
Navratri
Question 284
GK

Which sport is played by the Indian sportsperson Janet Vidhi?

A
Cricket
B
Squash
C
Archery
D
Boxing
Question 285
GK

Which one of the following statements regarding magnetic field is correct?

A
Magnetic field lines are open curves
B
Magnetic field lines are closed curves
C
Magnetic field is a quantity that has no direction and magnitude
D
two magnetic field lines are found to cross each other
Question 286
GK

Which union territory of India has the highest population density per 2011 census?

A
NCT of Delhi
B
Daman and Diu
C
Chandigarh
D
Ladakh
Question 287
GK

______ is an initiative of National Bal Bhavan (NBB) to identify the creative potential of children in four main streams and motivate them to pursue and enhance their creative potential. The evaluation and selection is a complex process and procedure which need constant refinement and inputs from creative artists and experts in various fields.

A
National Bal Shree honor
B
National Padma Shree honor
C
Shree honor
D
National Matru Shree honor
Question 288
GK

With respect to money and banking, what does SLR stand for?

A
Statutory Legal Ratio
B
Statutory Liquidity Ratio
C
State Liquidity Ratio
D
State Legal Ratio
Question 289
GK

Anant Maheshwari, the President of _______ India, has been appointed as the Chairperson of Nasscom for the period 2023-24.

A
TCS
B
Microsoft
C
Apple
D
Google
Question 290
GK

Which of the following classical dance form is associated with Kerala?

A
Kathak
B
Odissi
C
Mohiniyattam
D
Sattriya
Question 291
GK

The first five-year plan of India was based on which model?

A
Capitalist Model
B
Gadgil formula
C
Harrod-Domar Model
D
Mahalanobis Plan
Question 292
GK

Which state's government has unveiled its plan to provide homes for over 47,000 impoverished residents in the state’s rural areas as part of the inaugural phase of the “Mukhyamantri Gramin Awas NYAY Yojana”?

A
1. Chhattisgarh
B
2. Madhya Pradesh
C
3. Tamil Nadu
D
4. Maharashtra
Question 293
GK

Which of the following five-year plans of India aimed to make India a ‘self-reliant’ and ‘self-generating’ economy?

A
1. Second Five-Year Plan
B
2. Third Five-Year Plan
C
3. First Five-Year Plan
D
4. Fourth Five-Year Plan
Question 294
GK

When was the first Commonwealth Games held?

A
1. 1945
B
2. 1935
C
3. 1930
D
4. 1926
Question 295
GK

Who of the following was elected as President of the Constituent Assembly of India?

A
1. Jawaharlal Nehru
B
2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C
3. Rajendra Prasad
D
4. Bhimrao Ambedkar
Question 296
GK

Who is the presiding officer of the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) in India?

A
1. Speaker
B
2. President
C
3. Prime Minister
D
4. Vice President
Question 297
GK

Who banned the tractor stunt in Punjab in 2023?

A
1. Charanjit Singh Channi
B
2. Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa
C
3. Sukhbir Singh Badal
D
4. Bhagwant Mann
Question 298
GK

Pt. Bhimsen Joshi received the highest civilian award, Bharat Ratna, in which of the following years?

A
1. 2002
B
2. 2004
C
3. 2006
D
4. 2009
Question 299
GK

In long jump, the take-off has to be made from a ______ cm wide board one meter away from a pit.

A
15
B
24
C
12
D
20
Question 300
GK

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel served as President of the Congress in ______.

A
1931
B
1935
C
1921
D
1925