SSC-GD 2024 General Awareness
Practice subject-wise previous year questions
Question 101
GK
Which country hosted the FIFA World Cup 2022?
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Saudi ArabiaB
QatarC
GermanyD
BrazilQuestion 102
GK
Captain Pratima Bhullar Maldonado, an Indian-origin police officer, has become the highest-ranking South Asian woman in the ______ Police Department in May, 2023.
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New YorkB
OttawaC
VancouverD
ParisQuestion 103
GK
During what circumstances can some Fundamental Rights be suspended, as per the Indian Constitution?
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During peacetimeB
Fundamental Rights cannot be suspended under any circumstancesC
During external emergencies, such as war or external aggressionD
During any emergency, whether national or localQuestion 104
GK
Which dance style is associated with the story of Lord Krishna and his queen Satyabhama's 'Bhama Kalapam'?
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KathakB
BharatnatyamC
KuchipudiD
OdissiQuestion 105
GK
______ is a cricket shot where the batsman swings the bat vertically and hits the ball along the ground. The ball is hit between cover and mid-off.
A
Off DriveB
Front Foot DefenseC
Straight DriveD
On DriveQuestion 106
GK
Which of the following war/battle is associated with the hanging of Mangal Pandey?
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Indian Rebellion of 1857B
Second Anglo-Maratha WarC
Battle of PlasseyD
First Anglo-Burmese WarQuestion 107
GK
Bohag Bihu is also known as ______.
A
Kongali BihuB
Rangali BihuC
Kati BihuD
Magh BihuQuestion 108
GK
The Second Five-Year Plan stressed rapid industrialization and the public sector. It was drafted and planned under the leadership of ______.
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P.C. MahalanobisB
C. RajagopalachariC
Subramanian SwamyD
K.V. SundaramQuestion 109
GK
Which state government has passed a law providing 30 per cent horizontal reservation for resident women in the state in government jobs, in January 2023?
A
BiharB
Uttar PradeshC
UttarakhandD
Himachal PradeshQuestion 110
GK
Which of the following sports is played by Ankita Raina?
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BadmintonB
Lawn TennisC
CricketD
FootballQuestion 111
GK
Which country won the FIFA World Cup 2022?
A
ArgentinaB
FranceC
CroatiaD
GermanyQuestion 112
GK
According to the World Bank, by what rate has extreme poverty reduced in India between 2011 and 2019?
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14.3%B
15.3%C
12.3%D
13.3%Question 113
GK
The capital of the Mauryan empire was ______.
A
UjjayiniB
TaxilaC
SuvarnagiriD
PataliputraQuestion 114
GK
As on July 2023, Deepika Deswal is the youngest Indian to deliver a speech at the ______ for the third time.
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World BankB
United NationsC
Shanghai Cooperation OrganizationD
BRICSQuestion 115
GK
Who of the following was awarded by the Sangeet Natak Akademi for contribution to Bharatanatyam dance style?
A
Radha SridharB
Suruba SenC
Akham Lakshmi DeviD
Maulik ShahQuestion 116
GK
What is the chemical formula for barium hydroxide?
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Ba(OH) 3B
Ba(OH) 2C
BaOHD
Ba 2 OHQuestion 117
GK
Which of the following is the maximum strength of the Rajya Sabha?
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450B
350C
150D
250Question 118
GK
The "Make in India" initiative was launched on September 25, ______.
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2014B
2016C
2011D
2015Question 119
GK
The Ranjit Singh Gold Cup is associated with which of the following sports?
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CricketB
KabaddiC
HockeyD
PoloQuestion 120
GK
The first and foremost role of ______ is that it acts as a medium of exchange.
A
PlanningB
ProductC
MoneyD
BudgetQuestion 121
GK
Which country has won the FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup 2023?
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NetherlandsB
GermanyC
AustraliaD
BelgiumQuestion 122
GK
To which of the following states of India does the dance form Dandari belong?
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KeralaB
MaharashtraC
HaryanaD
TelanganaQuestion 123
GK
Which of the following singers was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2023 for her contribution to film playback singing in 19 languages?
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Sulochana ChavanB
Vani JairamC
KS ChithraD
D.K. PattammalQuestion 124
GK
Who is appointed as Attorney General for India from 1st October 2022?
A
Soli SorabjeeB
Mukul RohatgiC
K.K. VenugopalD
R. VenkataramaniQuestion 125
GK
Which five-year plan of India was introduced under the leadership of Indira Gandhi?
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ThirdB
FirstC
SecondD
Fourth