General Awareness PYQ — Page 257
24,348 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CHSL • 2024
The Prarthana Samaj was established in ____ by Dr. Atma Ram Pandurang.
SSC MTS • 2024
The shotgun (in the shooting sport) is a ____ gauge having a calibre of 18.5-millimetres (The gauge is a unit of measurement for firearms).
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Who was the Prime Minister during most of India's significant early Five Year Plans (1951–1964)?
SSC CHSL • 2020
Which of the following river is the Lifeline of Madhya Pradesh.
SSC CHSL • 2020
Who was the founder of the Pala Dynasty?
SSC CGL • 2024
Which singer from Assam was posthumously awarded the Bharat Ratna in 2019?
SSC CGL • 2021
Where is the Jai Hind bridge located in India?
SSC CGL • 2023
Pandit Ram Narayan was associated with which of the following instruments?
SSC CGL • 2021
With which of the following sports is Ruia Gold Cup associated?
SSC Selection Post • 2019
Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?
SSC CGL • 2024
Ustad Zia Mohiuddin Dagar was a ___ player of profound depth, favouring sparse and slow realisations of ragas.
SSC GD • 2019
................ cropping involves cultivating two or more crops simultaneously on a single piece of land.
SSC Selection Post • 2020
Which of the following places is NOT located in Madhya Pradesh?
SSC CGL • 2022
Dhuadhar falls originate from which of the following river?
SSC CGL • 2024
As of 2021, which is the world's largest drainage basin with an area of about 70,00,000 km²?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Which of the following is an Indian classical dance form?
SSC CGL • 2022
Which of the following is celebrated as the "Tibetan New Year"?
SSC MTS • 2024
The officer known as Diwan belonged to which of the following departments of the Mughal empire during Akbar’s reign?
SSC CGL • 2022
The greater one-horned rhino is listed under Schedule __ of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972.
SSC CHSL • 2024
Gugga is the famous ritualistic dance of ____, which is performed in the procession taken out in memory of Gugga Pir.
SSC CGL • 2025
Choose the correctly matched cave feature and its formation:
SSC CGL • 2022
What is the nut of an oak tree called?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Who among the following has completed his term as the Chair of Governing Body of International Labour Organization in 2021?
SSC CGL • 2022
__ is defined as the temperature to which the air would have to cool (at constant pressure and constant water vapour content) in order to reach saturation.
SSC CHSL • 2022
Who among the following writers has written the famous Hindi novel ‘Godan’?
SSC MTS • 2026
What was the main focus area of the sixth five year plan of India?
SSC GD • 2019
To test whether something is acidic or alkaline, we can use either a litmus paper or ___.
SSC CHSL • 2023
When the general interest rate reaches a very low level, which of the following statements will be correct?
SSC CHSL • 2024
What is the name of the highest peak of the Eastern Ghats?
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Consider the following statements about Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves: 1. These caves are near Bhubaneswar and were meant for Jain monks. 2. All caves are shaped like flowers and are carved from independent boulders. 3. Each cave has multiple shrines…
SSC CGL • 2022
Which singer was given the Padma Shri in 2022 under the Arts category?
SSC Selection Post • 2020
The Korba Coalfield is located in the Indian state of __.
SSC CHSL • 2020
Bylakuppe Monastery (Namdroling) is situated in which state of India?
SSC MTS • 2026
The Nizam State Railway was taken over by the centre in which of the following years?
SSC CGL • 2024
Which is the colloquial term to describe the occurrence of pre-monsoon rains in India especially in parts of Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu?
SSC CHSL • 2020
The rhythmic rise and fall of ocean water twice a day is called a __.
SSC CGL • 2025
Which of the following is a primary literary source for the Gupta period?
SSC CGL • 2022
The ‘Do or die’ slogan is given by which of the following freedom fighter?
SSC CHSL • 2020
Who is the author of the book 'Bridgital Nation – Solving Technology's People Problem'?
SSC MTS • 2024
Pulakeshin II was the famous ruler of which of the following dynasties?
SSC CPO • 2025
Which of the following physiographic features acts as the principal water divide in Peninsular India?
SSC CHSL • 2023
In which group of the Periodic Table will you put the elements with electronic configuration [He]2s²2p⁶?
SSC CGL • 2023
Nati is a folk dance from which of the following states of India?
SSC CGL • 2025
Which river, called the Lion's Mouth or Singi Khamban in Tibet, flows northwest between Ladakh and Zaskar, cuts a gorge near Gilgit, and enters Pakistan near Nanga Parbat?
SSC CHSL • 2022
The Novel ‘Train to Pakistan’ dealing with the tragedy of India’s Partition is written by whom among the following authors?
SSC CHSL • 2022
Aqua regia is an acidic, corrosive and oxidative mixture consisting of ____ volume/volumes of concentrated hydrochloric acid and one volume of concentrated nitric acid, often used to dissolve gold and platinum.
SSC CGL • 2021
Which of the following nations is NOT a part of the Quad Group?
SSC CGL • 2025
Fill in the blank: The ceremonial procession of Lord Dharnath in Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh is locally referred to as a __.
SSC CGL • 2022
Which of the following statements is correct?
SSC MTS • 2024
As per National Multidimensional Poverty Index report 2023, what is the poverty rate of India (2019-21)?