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Sunday, 25 September 2022

SSC MTS Previous Papers General Awareness 26/07/2022 Shift I

01) Reaction between an acid and a base to give a salt and water is called _______.

          a) Neutralisation reaction

          b) Combination reaction

          c) Displacement reaction

          d) Decomposition reaction

02) Who among the following was the first Mauryan ruler who tried to spread his message to the people through inscriptions?

          a) Chandragupta

          b) Ashoka

          c) Brihadratha

          d) Bindusara

03) The book ‘The immortals of Meluha’ has been written by _______.

          a) Amish Tripathi

          b) Salman Rushdie

          c) Ruskin Bond

          d) Aravind Adiga

04) The Behdienkhlam festival is primarily celebrated in the state of:

          a) Uttar Pradesh

          b) West Bengal

          c) Meghalaya

          d) Jharkhand

05) India got its central bank in _______.

          a) 1935

          b) 1937

          c) 1940

          d) 1942

06) Which of the following is an example of a fibre crop?

          a) Mango

          b) Hemp

          c) Rubber

          d) Coffee

07) Which country won the maximum number of medals at 2020 Summer Olympic Games (played in 2021)?

          a) United States of America

          b) People’s Republic of China

          c) Japan

          d) Great Britain

08) Mehrunnisa married Emperor Jahangir in _______.

          a) 1620

          b) 1602

          c) 1611

          d) 1603

09) Shyam is suffering from Beriberi. This is because he has a deficiency of _______.

          a) Vitamin A

          b) Vitamin K

          c) Vitamin B

          d) Vitamin C

10) Which of the following musical instruments is Ustad Zakir Hussain primarily associated with?

          a) Harmonium

          b) Tabla

          c) Santoor

          d) Flute

11) Which of the following states has the highest sex ratio in India according to Census 2021?

          a) Andhra Pradesh

          b) Kerala

          c) Tamil Nadu

          d) Manipur

12) Which freedom fighter abolished the Zamindari System in Uttar Pradesh and was elected as the Home Minister in 1955?

          a) Lala Hardayal

          b) Govind Ballabh Pant

          c) Gopal Krishna Gokhale

          d) Jyotiba Phule

13) Growth rate of population refers to the:

          a) Difference between birth rate and GDP

          b) Addition of birth rate and death rate

          c) Difference between birth rate and death rate

          d) Difference between death rate and GDP

14) The climate of India is described as which of the following types?

          a) Mediterranean

          b) Temperate

          c) Monsoon

          d) Polar

15) Which of the following teams won the Syed Mushtaq Ali (cricket) Trophy, 2021-22?

          a) Uttar Pradesh

          b) Tamil Nadu

          c) Baroda

          d) Karnataka

16) In 1590, the Govind Deva temple of Vrindavan, near Mathura was constructed from _______ sandstone.

          a) Yellow

          b) Black

          c) White

          d) Red

17) Over which state in India does the Mahanadi basin NOT extend?

          a) Chhattisgarh

          b) Uttar Pradesh

          c) Jharkhand

          d) Odisha

18) Which of the following dance forms of India is associated with Rajasthan?

          a) Kalbelia

          b) Kathak

          c) Bharatanatyam

          d) Odissi

19) All of the following are freedom fighters of India who were hanged to death on 23 March 1931 in the Lahore conspiracy case, EXCEPT _______.

          a) Sukhdev

          b) Rajguru

          c) Mahatma Gandhi

          d) Bhagat Singh

20) Sameer wants to contest Lok Sabha elections in India. At what age can he do that?

          a) 18 years

          b) 25 years

          c) 21 years

          d) 30 years

21) Nirmala Sitharaman launched the Tejasvini scheme for the people of _______ in November 2021.

          a) Rajasthan

          b) Punjab

          c) Karnataka

          d) Jammu and Kashmir

22) Athlete’s foot is a disease caused by _______.

          a) Virus

          b) Bacteria

          c) Genetic disorder

          d) Fungi

23) Which article of the India Constitution provides freedom to manage religious affairs?

          a) Article 21

          b) Article 26

          c) Article 20

          d) Article 23

24) Who among the following was crowned Miss Universe, 2021?

          a) Adline Castelino

          b) Andrea Meza

          c) Nadia Ferreira

          d) Harnaaz Sandhu

25) Who among the following is India’s last living Sadhir dancer, honoued with Padma Shri in 2022?

          a) R Muthukannammal

          b) Manjamma Jogati

          c) Rukmini Devi Arundale

          d) Baisali Mohanty

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