SSC-GD 2024 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 451
GK

How is the poverty line in India typically determined?

A
Levels of income and consumption
B
Quality of education
C
Religious affiliation
D
Access to healthcare facilities
Question 452
GK

Which of the following articles of the Indian Constitution mentions oath or affirmation by the Governor?

A
Article 161
B
Article 157
C
Article 155
D
Article 159
Question 453
GK

Under the Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana (DDU-GKY), in Chhattisgarh, how many candidateshave been trained as on August 01, 2023?

A
45,825
B
61,199
C
85,208
D
30,502
Question 454
GK

Which Indian has won two Oscars in the same year?

A
Gulzar
B
Resul Pookutty
C
A R Rahman
D
M M Keeravani
Question 455
GK

Read the following about the Green Revolution in India. A. The revolution was launched to address India's hunger crisis during the second Five Year Plan. B. The long term objectives included overall agriculture modernization based on rural development, industrial development ; infrastructure, raw material etc. Identify the CORRECT statement/statements.

A
Only B
B
Neither A nor B
C
Only A
D
Both A and B
Question 456
GK

Which state is famous for Dandiya-ras dance?

A
Odisha
B
Gujarat
C
Kerala
D
Bihar
Question 457
GK

The Rowlatt Act of 1919 granted the British colonial government the power to arrest and detains Indians without trial. Who was the British Viceroy of India at that time?

A
Lord Dalhousie
B
Lord Irwin
C
Lord Curzon
D
Lord Chelmsford
Question 458
GK

Which sport is played by the Indian sportsperson Jasprit Bumrah?

A
Football
B
Cricket
C
Volleyball
D
Hockey
Question 459
GK

In 2023, which Indian-origin scientist won the Spinoza Prize, also known as the Dutch Nobel Prize?

A
Joyeeta Gupta
B
D. Sivananda Pai
C
Usha Barwale-Zehr
D
Partha Pratim Majumder
Question 460
GK

Which of the following five year plan of India aimed at accelerating food grain production, increasing employmentopportunities & raising productivity with focus on 'food, work & productivity'?

A
Seventh Five year Plan
B
Sixth Five year Plan
C
Ninth Five year Plan
D
Eighth Five year Plan
Question 461
GK

What is a "maiden over" in cricket?

A
An over with no runs scored by the batsman
B
An over bowled by a spin bowler
C
An over with six deliveries
D
An over where the bowler takes a wicket
Question 462
GK

A ________ government governs within the bounds established by constitutional law and citizen rights.

A
democratic
B
dictatorship
C
autocracy
D
monarchy
Question 463
GK

'Bathukammas' is associated with which of the following states?

A
Assam
B
Telangana
C
Bihar
D
Punjab
Question 464
GK

Right to freedom of speech and expression is given under:

A
Article 19
B
Article 20
C
Article 30
D
Article 32
Question 465
GK

In ________, the Planning Commission was set up with the Prime Minister as its Chairperson.

A
1970
B
1950
C
1890
D
1850
Question 466
GK

Which of the following device is used to measure the distance travelled by the vehicle?

A
Tachometer
B
Fuel gauge
C
Speedometer
D
Odometer
Question 467
GK

Failure of Third Plan that of the devaluation of rupee (to boost exports) along with inflationary recession led to postponement of Fourth FYP and therefore ________ Annual Plans were introduced instead.

A
two
B
three
C
one
D
four
Question 468
GK

As per 2011 Census Hindus form 79.80% with a population of ________.

A
over 110 crores
B
over 100 crores
C
less than 80 crores
D
over 90 crores
Question 469
GK

Who has written the book 'The philosophy of the bomb?'

A
Bhagwati charan Vohra
B
Bhagat Singh
C
Surya Sen
D
Alpana Dutt
Question 470
GK

Namo Shetkari Mahasanman Yojana was launched by the state of ________.

A
Gujarat
B
Madhya Pradesh
C
Jharkhand
D
Maharashtra
Question 471
GK

According to the National Sample Survey Office (NSSO), the unemployment rate for individuals aged 15 years and above in urban areas decreased to ________ during January-March 2023 from 8.2 percent a year ago.

A
5.10%
B
6.80%
C
9.20%
D
2.40%
Question 472
GK

In November 2023, which Indian skydiver jumped from a helicopter from a height of 21,500 feet in front of the world's highest peak Mount Everest?

A
Anamika Sharma
B
Shital Mahajan
C
Lance Naik Manju
D
Shweta Parmar
Question 473
GK

Which country did Indian football team defeat to win the Intercontinental Cup 2023?

A
Lebanon
B
Vanuatu
C
Maldives
D
Mangolia
Question 474
GK

The term "CRR" in the context of Indian banking stands for:

A
Credit Rating Regulation
B
Cash Reserve Ratio
C
Capital Recovery Rate
D
Consumer Rights and Responsibilities
Question 475
GK

Who unveiled the statue of the late Nathuram Mirdha in Nagaur, Rajasthan?

A
Prime Minister
B
President
C
Governor of Rajasthan
D
Vice President