SSC-GD 2024 General Awareness

Practice subject-wise previous year questions

Question 576
GK

A handball team consists of _________ players.

A
4
B
6
C
7
D
5
Question 577
GK

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the National Sickle Cell Anemia Elimination Mission 2047 in Lalpur village of _________ (July 2023).

A
Bihar
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Madhya Pradesh
Question 578
GK

Which team won the Sultan of Johor Cup 2023?

A
India
B
Germany
C
Pakistan
D
Australia
Question 579
GK

Who established India's first girl's school?

A
Vijay Lakshmi Pandit
B
Savitribai Phule
C
Usha Mehta
D
Sarojini Naidu
Question 580
GK

This legendary Kathak dancer, known for his innovative and modern approach to the dance form, is often referred to as the "Emperor of Kathak." Who is he?

A
Balasaraswati
B
Uday Shankar
C
Birju Maharaj
D
Kelucharan Mohapatra
Question 581
GK

In which of the following Schedule of the Indian Constitution the 'Concurrent List' is given?

A
8th
B
6th
C
5th
D
7th
Question 582
GK

National Sport of Pakistan is:

A
Field Hockey
B
Polo
C
Cricket
D
Football
Question 583
GK

What is the meaning of term 'Kathak'?

A
Love of literature
B
Love and music
C
Story translator
D
Story-tellers
Question 584
GK

Which government department is responsible for implementing the VAIBHAV Fellowship Scheme?

A
Ministry of Science and Technology
B
Ministry of Education
C
Ministry of Home Affairs
D
Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Question 585
GK

Where was the first Asian Games held in 1951?

A
Bangkok, Thailand
B
Manila, Philippines
C
New Delhi, India
D
Tokyo, Japan
Question 586
GK

Which of the following is NOT a Directive Principles of State Policy mentioned in the Indian Constitution?

A
Uniform civil code for the citizens
B
Organisation of agriculture and animal husbandry
C
Separation of legislature from executive
D
Promotion of international peace and security
Question 587
GK

Which dancing form is classified as Ekaharya?

A
Bharatnatyam
B
Kathak
C
Oddissi
D
Sattriya
Question 588
GK

Union Minister________ announces India's first indigenously developed vaccine, "CERVAVAC" for the prevention of cervical cancer. (September 2022)

A
Shri Raj Nath Singh
B
Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar
C
Shri Mansukh L. Mandaviya
D
Dr. Jitendra Singh
Question 589
GK

With respect to economic planning in India, the Bombay Plan was published in how many parts ?

A
Three
B
Five
C
Two
D
Four
Question 590
GK

Who was the founder of the Khudai Khidmatgars?

A
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
B
Mohammad Ali Jinnah
C
Maulana Azad
D
Sayyid Ahmed Khan
Question 591
GK

The__________ five year plan of India could not take off in 1990 due to the fast changing political situation at the Centre.

A
Seventh
B
Sixth
C
Eighth
D
Ninth
Question 592
GK

In the context of the Indian census, what is the definition of the literacy percentage?

A
The percentage of people aged seven and above, who can read and write in any language
B
The percentage of people with a college degree
C
The percentage of people who can read and write in English
D
The percentage of people who can perform basic arithmetic calculations
Question 593
GK

Which of the following pair is correctly matched in context of person and related to their musical instrument? I. Totaram Sharma - Pakhawaj II. Zakir Hussain - Flute

A
Only I
B
Neither I nor II
C
Only II
D
Both I and II
Question 594
GK

Basketball has two teams, consist of __________ players on each team.

A
Nine
B
Seven
C
Eleven
D
Five
Question 595
GK

Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra campaign was flagged off by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on November 15, 2023, at __________ .

A
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
B
Dausa, Rajasthan
C
Hisar, Haryana
D
Khunti, Jharkhand
Question 596
GK

Which dance style does Geeta Mahlik have a reputation for?

A
Kuchipudi
B
Odissi
C
Bharatnatyam
D
Kathak
Question 597
GK

Which of the following is the SI unit of velocity?

A
s/m
B
m/s
C
kg/m
D
kg/s
Question 598
GK

In which of the following state, Hornbill Festival is celebrated?

A
Nagaland
B
Madhya Pradesh
C
Manipur
D
Assam
Question 599
GK

Which Mauryan ruler was the grandson of Chandragupta Maurya?

A
Pushyamitra Shunga
B
Brihadratha
C
Ashoka
D
Bindusara
Question 600
GK

According to the data of 2011-12, which of the following is the poverty rate of bihar? (approximate)

A
63.70%
B
33.70%
C
43.70%
D
53.70%