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Tuesday, 20 December 2022

SSC CHSL Exams Previous Paper – General Awareness on 06/08/2021 Shift I

01) Whose autobiography is titled ‘The Substance and the Shadow’?

          a) Kishore Kumar

          b) Rajesh Khanna

          c) Raj Kapoor

          d) Dilip Kumar

02) Which of the following file formats does MS Paint use to open and save files in Windows?

          a) .DOC

          b) .XIS

          c) .JPEG

          d) PPT

03) Which of the following nations ranked first in the World Press Freedom index 2020?

          a) India

          b) France

          c) Norway

          d) The US

04) The musical instrument ‘Kartal’ from the state of Rajasthan comes under the category of _______.

          a) Electrophones

          b) Membranophones

          c) Chordophones

          d) Idiophones

05) Who among the following is India’s highest wicket taker in test cricket as of December 2020?

          a) Kapil Dev

          b) Anil Kumble

          c) Narendra Hirwani

          d) Bishan Singh Bedi

06) What is India’s rank on the World Economic Forum’s Global Competitiveness Index of 141 countries for the year 2019?

          a) 48th

          b) 45th

          c) 68th

          d) 65th

07) The deficiency of which of the following vitamins causes night blindness?

          a) Vitamin B2

          b) Vitamin A

          c) Vitamin E

          d) Vitamin D

08) Which of the following is a computer application software?

          a) Word processor

          b) RAM

          c) Visual Basic

          d) Java

09) How many states does the ‘STARS’ project launched by the Government of India and World Bank in 2020 seek to cover?

          a) 8

          b) 4

          c) 10

          d) 6

10) In the Battle of Swally (1612) the British fought against the _______.

          a) Danish

          b) Portuguese

          c) French

          d) Dutch

11) Where is Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) situated?

          a) Amritsar

          b) Patiala

          c) Ludhiana

          d) Jalandhar

12) Which Indian state was the highest contributor to Food Corporation of India (FCI)’s total paddy procurement across the country till May 2020?

          a) Telangana

          b) Uttar Pradesh

          c) Andhra Pradesh

          d) Punjab

13) Heat, in _______, is a type of energy transfer from a warmer substance to a colder one.

          a) Gravity

          b) Friction

          c) Thermodynamics

          d) Magnet

14) LAC (Line of Actual Control) is an effective border between India and _______.

          a) Bhutan

          b) Pakistan

          c) Sri Lanka

          d) China

15) In which of the following categories does Indian boxer Lovlina Borgohain play?

          a) 69 kg

          b) 91 kg

          c) 81 kg

          d) 75 kg

16) Dr. Tsering Landol, who was one of the recipients of the Padma Bhushan 2020 award, hails from:

          a) Nagaland

          b) Mizoram

          c) Ladakh

          d) Arunachal Pradesh

17) The National Education Policy (NEP), 2020 commits to raising the total expenditure by states and centre on education to _______ of GDP.

          a) 4%

          b) 6%

          c) 2%

          d) 8%

18) Which sport has been approved the be played at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris for the first time?

          a) Parkour race

          b) Darts

          c) Breakdancing

          d) Cricket

19) What was the total number of gold medals won by India at Commonwealth Games 2018?

          a) 44

          b) 33

          c) 26

          d) 18

20) As of January 2021, more than 93% of India’s chromite resources were located in:

          a) Odisha

          b) Jharkhand

          c) Madhya Pradesh

          d) Karnataka

21) Who among the following presided over the special session of Congress in September 1923 and at the age of 35 became the youngest man to be elected as the President of the Congress?

          a) Mahadev Govind Ranade

          b) Ram Manohar Lohia

          c) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

          d) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

22) _______ holds office from the date of his/ her election till immediately before the first meeting of the Lok Sabha after the dissolution of the one to which he / she was elected.

          a) Speaker

          b) Minister of Parliamentary Affairs

          c) Minister of Information and Broadcasting

          d) Vice President

23) One-third of the members of the Vidhan Parishad retire every _______ year/s.

          a) Four

          b) One

          c) Three

          d) Two

24) Which among the following is used as the fining agent in wine?

          a) Gelatin

          b) Chlorine

          c) Sodium

          d) Baking Soda

25) ‘Per Drop More Crop’ is the goal for which Government of India scheme?

          a) Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY)

          b) Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana Gramin (PMAY-G)

          c) Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)

          d) Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY)

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