General Awareness PYQ — Page 225
24,348 questions across SSC exams.
SSC GD • 2023
The real growth rate during the tenth five-year plan of India stood at ___.
SSC CGL • 2024
How many members are nominated by the President to the Rajya Sabha?
SSC CGL • 2019
Which of the following metals is the most reactive element?
SSC GD • 2023
Which university was established in 1857?
SSC CHSL • 2024
Which of the following is a public sector owned and operated entity?
SSC GD • 2025
The office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India falls under which ministry?
SSC GD • 2025
Whose name was recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records for recording 28 songs in one day in 1993?
SSC CGL • 2025
What is the central theme of the book ‘The Tatas’ by Girish Kuber and Vikrant Pande?
SSC CGL • 2020
As of January 2020, which of the following countries had NOT independently launched a human into space?
SSC CGL • 2025
Which of the following statements about the Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG) 2023 is correct?
SSC CGL • 2019
___is famous for the outstanding specimens of Buddhist art and architecture, belonging to the period between the 3rd century B.C. and the 12th century A.D.
SSC CGL • 2023
Identify the sealed glass vacuum tube containing an electron beam that is focused on a phosphor-coated glass screen when light is emitted.
SSC GD • 2025
Emani Sankara Sastry was one of the first Carnatic maestros to use a contact microphone to harness the full potential of which musical instrument?
SSC CHSL • 2023
Which of the following Odissi dancers was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan in 2000?
SSC CGL • 2020
Which of the following is NOT a folk dance belonging to the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir?
SSC GD • 2026
In which of the following places was Bahadur Shah Zafar sent to prison after the Revolt of 1857?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Who among the following became the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu in May 2021?
SSC GD • 2023
All executive actions of the Governor of a state shall be expressed to be taken in the name of ______.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Temsula Ao's award-winning work contributes significantly to which underrepresented theme in Indian literature?
SSC CGL • 2023
As per physicists and their major contributions/discoveries, which of the following pair is INCORRECT?
SSC CHSL • 2021
In which of the following neighbouring countries of India is the famous Katas Raj Temples complex, with shrines of multiple faiths, located?
SSC GD • 2019
____ was awarded the Noble Peace Prize 2018.
SSC GD • 2025
Which of the given colours in NOT associated with the judo grades?
SSC CGL • 2023
India won the Thomas Cup in the year ___.
SSC CGL • 2021
In 1977, who became the President of the Janata Party, which formed a coalition government at the centre with Morarji Desai as the Prime Minister?
SSC GD • 2021
The Lebang Boomani Dance is part of the folk dance repertoire of which of these Indian states?
SSC GD • 2025
The ____ festival, in which the serpent goddess Mansa is worshipped, is celebrated in some parts of Bengal, Bihar and Jharkhand in India.
SSC CHSL • 2022
The autobiography ‘Unbreakable: An Autobiography’ is written by which of the following sportspersons of India?
SSC CGL • 2022
Who among the following was named Wisden Almanack's ODI player of the 2010s in April 2021?
SSC CGL • 2023
Guru Bipin Singh, a Nrityacharya awardee, Sangeet Natak Akademi awardee and Kalidas Samman awardee, was renowned for promoting which classical dance form?
SSC CHSL • 2024
Who is the author of Natyashastra?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Who among the following was the Viceroy of India when the Indian Universities Act was passed in 1904?
SSC CHSL • 2024
After independence, the Census Act was enacted in India in the year __.
SSC GD • 2023
Which of the following industries is reserved for the manufacture of items exclusively in the public sector?
SSC MTS • 2022
_____ freedom fighter abolished the Zamindari System in Uttar Pradesh and was elected as the Home Minister in 1955.
SSC CHSL • 2024
Which country’s national game is Chinlone (Caneball)?
SSC GD • 2019
Name the famous Indian cricketer who wrote the book "A Century Is Not Enough".
SSC CGL • 2024
According to the Indian Railways (2019-2020), which state has the largest railway track in India?
SSC Selection Post • 2024
Which of the following rivers is NOT related to the coastal plain of India?
SSC CHSL • 2023
When did British Empire Games start?
SSC CGL • 2022
Mridula Sinha, who passed away in November 2020, was the first woman Governor of __.
SSC Selection Post • 2019
Maritime Communication Services to offer broadband services to support those travelling at sea was launched at __ in September 2019.
SSC CHSL • 2022
Solanum lycopersicum L. is the scientific name of which of the following highly consumed vegetables?
SSC CGL • 2022
As per the Economic Survey 2021, in which of the following states did the proportion of households that had health insurance decrease by 12% from 2015-16 to 2019-20?
SSC MTS • 2022
Bihu is a folk dance of ___.
SSC CHSL • 2024
Former minister of the state and former president of BJP alliance partner IPFT _____ received the Padma Shri award (posthumously) in 2023.
SSC Selection Post • 2022
How many Mandalas are there in the Rigveda?
SSC CGL • 2019
Which team won the Ranji Trophy final 2017?
SSC CGL • 2022
Which of the following does NOT belong to ‘Kingdom Fungi’?
SSC CHSL • 2023
Which of the following is an open pit copper mine?