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Wednesday, 14 December 2022

SSC CHSL Exams Previous Paper – General Awareness on 11/08/2021 Shift III

01) Which of the following is a replica of the famous Taj Mahal built in 1679?

          a) Zeenat-ul-Masjid

          b) Pari Mahal

          c) Bibi ka Maqbara

          d) Allahabad Mahal

02) In which year was Jharkhand made a separate state of India?

          a) 1997

          b) 1999

          c) 2004

          d) 2000

03) As on 2019, which is the largest multinational bank company in the world as measured by total assets?

          a) State Bank of India

          b) National Savings Bank

          c) Industrial and Commercial Bank of China

          d) Agricultural Bank of China

04) Which Indian state is surrounded by Bangladesh on its north, west and south?

          a) Tripura

          b) Assam

          c) Mizoram

          d) West Bengal

05) Which Indian journalist was awarded the Windham-Campbell Prize 2019 for the book ‘Farthest Field: An Indian Story of the Second World War’?

          a) Ashok Malik

          b) Raghu Karnad

          c) Dionne Bunsha

          d) Mrinal Pande

06) What was the theme for 11 February 2020, celebration of the United Nations International Day of Women and Girls in Science?

          a) Science for women empowerment

          b) Investment in Women and Girls in Science for Inclusive Green Growth

          c) Welcome the women and Girl achievers in science

          d) Inclusive growth of women and girls in science

07) ‘Bauhche’ is a traditional bridegroom’s sword worn during a tribal wedding ceremony in:

          a) Andhra Pradesh

          b) Uttar Pradesh

          c) Madhya Pradesh

          d) Arunachal Pradesh

08) _______ was the first athlete to win an Olympic medal for Srilanka.

          a) Parami Wasanthi Maristela

          b) Duncan White

          c) Greshan Dananjaya

          d) Susanthika Jayasinghe

09) In which year did Nepal adopt its first democratic constitution?

          a) 2010

          b) 2015

          c) 2013

          d) 2017

10) Mario de Miranda was a _______ from the state of Goa.

          a) Designer

          b) Vocalist

          c) Cartoonist

          d) Poet

11) Which Indian sportsperson won a gold medal at the Para-badminton World Championship 2019?

          a) Deepa Malik

          b) Devendra Jhajharia

          c) Suhas Lalinakere Yathiraj

          d) Manasi Joshi

12) Which one of the following is a rare disease caused by the deficiency of Vitamin D that causes the bones to become soft and to bend?

          a) Pernicious anemia

          b) Atrophic gastritis

          c) Lupus

          d) Rickets

13) What is the other name for ‘Transistor computer’?

          a) First Generation Computer

          b) Third Generation Computer

          c) Second Generation Computer

          d) Fourth Generation Computer

14) ‘Maimata’ is a popular dance of the Kaloi community from the state of _______.

          a) Chattisgarh

          b) Odisha

          c) Tripura

          d) Assam

15) Annu Rani is the first Indian woman to cross a distance of 60 m in _______ throw.

          a) Javelin

          b) Discus

          c) Shot put

          d) Hammer

16) The rivers Damodar, Brahmani and Kharkai originate from the state of _______ in India.

          a) Jharkhand

          b) Madhya Pradesh

          c) Chhattisgarh

          d) Haryana

17) ______ glands release tears from our eyes.

          a) Thyroid

          b) Adrenal

          c) Pituitary

          d) Lacrimal

18) In which year was the Bombay Stock Exchange established?

          a) 1864

          b) 1893

          c) 1875

          d) 1882

19) In January 2020, _______ has secured a top position among the 115 aspirational districts that received grading on a system devised by the NITI Aayog

          a) Sukma

          b) Jagdalpur

          c) Jashpur

          d) Gariaband

20) Who created FORTRAN- the first high-level computer programming language?

          a) Dan Bricklin

          b) Marc Andreessen

          c) Larry Ellison

          d) John Backus

21) In which year did the state of Himachal Pradesh come into existence?

          a) 1971

          b) 1947

          c) 1956

          d) 1965

22) ‘Sandalwood’ is the state tree of _______.

          a) Madhya Pradesh

          b) Karnataka

          c) Punjab

          d) Rajasthan

23) Which river is adored by some as ‘the Ganga of the South’?

          a) Narmada

          b) Godavari

          c) Kaveri

          d) Krishna

24) Which Indian sportsperson won the ‘World Games Athlete of the Year’ award in January 2020?

          a) Rani Rampal

          b) Mary Kom

          c) PV Sindhu

          d) Koneru Humpy

25) Which of the following is the largest dental tissue?

          a) Dentin

          b) Pulp

          c) Enamel

          d) Root

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