SSC CGL Exam Previous Paper General Awareness on 13/08/2021 Shift III

01) In which of the following years was the All-India Harijan Sevak Sangh founded?

          a) 1928

          b) 1942

          c) 1919

          d) 1932

02) In cricket which of the following fielding positions is behind the batsman?

          a) Mid-wicket

          b) First slip

          c) Cover

          d) Mid off

03) The Romon Magsaysay Award established in the year _______.

          a) 1962

          b) 1965

          c) 1957

          d) 1982

04) Which of the following Buddhist sites is located in Uttar Pradesh?

          a) Sarnath

          b) Karle

          c) Sanchi

          d) Amaravati

05) Where is the famous pilgrim spot of Sikhs, Sri Harmandir Sahib locatd?

          a) Amritsar

          b) Manali

          c) Jalandhar

          d) Patna

06) How many arteries are there in an umbilical cord?

          a) Three

          b) Four

          c) One

          d) Two

07) _______ National Park is in Ladakh.

          a) Gir

          b) Manas

          c) Namdapha

          d) Hemis

08) Who among the following won the 10^th National Ice Hockey Championship trophy in Gulmarg in January 2021?

          a) Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)

          b) Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)

          c) National Highway Authority of India (NHAI)

          d) Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)

09) Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India Provides power to the President for promulgating ordinances?

          a) Article 77

          b) Article 111

          c) Article 124

          d) Article 143

10) ‘Aaluyattu’ is a folk-dance form from the state of _______.

          a) Kerala

          b) Haryana

          c) Goa

          d) Nagaland

11) According to National Education Policy 2020, vocational education will start from _______ with internships.

          a) Class VII

          b) Class VIII

          c) Class V

          d) Class VI

12) The concept of ‘Reservation of seats for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the House of the People’ is highlighted Article _______ of the Constitution of India.

          a) 345

          b) 326

          c) 361

          d) 330

13) Which of the following is a tributary of the river Brahmaputra that flows through Bhutan?

          a) Ayeyarwady River

          b) Chindwing River

          c) Wang Chhu River

          d) Sittaung River

14) Which state Assembly passed the resolution on Sarna Code in November 2020?

          a) Jharkhand

          b) Chhattisgarh

          c) Madhya Pradesh

          d) Bihar

15) The ICPT Ramanujan Prize is awarded annually for excellence in _______.

          a) Chemistry

          b) Physics

          c) Mathematics

          d) Biology

16) For a wave, wavelength divided by the time period is equal to:

          a) Phase difference

          b) Frequency

          c) Wave velocity

          d) Amplitude

17) In which of the following places is a steel plant under SAIL located?

          a) Bhilai

          b) Bilaspur

          c) Raigarh

          d) Korba

18) Chandernagore (Chandannagar) was a _______ colony captured by the British Navy on 23 March 1757.

          a) Danish

          b) Dutch

          c) French

          d) Portuguese

19) Carbon and energy requirements of an auto trophic organism are fulfilled by _______.

          a) Locomotion

          b) Photosynthesis

          c) Respiration

          d) Glycogenation

20) In 2020, the United Nations passed a resolution to remove cannabis and cannabis resin from the category of most dangerous substances’. Which of the following countries was absent from the voting?

          a) Russia

          b) India

          c) The US

          d) Ukraine

21) The Sun Temple of Odisha was built in the 12^th Century AD by which of the following emperors?

          a) Kharavela

          b) Narasimha Deva I

          c) Vijaya Sena

          d) Dharmapala

22) Who among the following economists coined the terminology ‘Hindu Rate of Growth’?

          a) Bimal Jalan

          b) Amiya Kumar Bagchi

          c) Vijay Kelkar

          d) Raj Krishna

23) Which of the following is NOT an outcome of endogenic forces?

          a) Landslides

          b) Sea waves

          c) Volcanic eruptions

          d) Earhquakes

24) Viscose fibre is obtained from _______.

          a) Coal

          b) Cellulose

          c) Oil

          d) Petrochemicals

25) Lymph is a light clear fluid made up of white blood cells that attack harmful _______ in the blood.

          a) Viruses

          b) Bacteria

          c) Fungi

          d) Protozoa