General Awareness PYQ — Page 279
24,348 questions across SSC exams.
SSC MTS • 2024
Which of the following revolutionaries, who was arrested in Lahore conspiracy case by the British Government of India, was martyred in the hunger strike of 63 days in jail?
SSC MTS • 2024
Which is the jet stream that brings Western disturbances in India?
SSC MTS • 2024
Which of the following is an example of a private sector Industry?
SSC MTS • 2022
The ability of metals to be stretched into thin wires is a characteristic known as ___.
SSC CGL • 2025
Consider the statements about pawn promotion in chess: 1) A pawn can promote to any piece except king or pawn on reaching the other side. 2) Pawns can only promote to previously captured pieces. Which of the statements is/are correct?
SSC CGL • 2024
As per article 158, the Governor shall NOT be a member of either House of Parliament or of a House of the Legislature of any State specified in ____ Schedule.
SSC CHSL • 2023
The Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Act 2022 has amended ___.
SSC CGL • 2025
Fill in the blank: The Federal Court of India, as provided under the Government of India Act 1935, was established in the year __.
SSC CHSL • 2020
Which article in the Constitution of India empowers the President of India to promulgate ordinances when the Parliament is in recess?
SSC CGL • 2020
What is the yellow dust present in the middle of a flower called?
SSC CHSL • 2023
Which of the following statements about the Union Budget is/are true? 1. The Vote on Account pertains only to the expenditure side of the government budget. 2. The Vote on Account and the Interim Budget are not the same. 3. An Interim Budget provides a…
SSC CGL • 2022
Acceleration is equal to the rate of change of __.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
The Directive Principles of State Policy are inspired by the Constitution of:
SSC CGL • 2023
What is the total number of rivers including tributaries in Bangladesh?
SSC MTS • 2026
Which of the following was a major issue at the beginning of the first five year plan of India? I. Influx of refugees II. Severe food shortage
SSC MTS • 2024
Which of the following reports is considered as a piecemeal effort to provide resilience to the successful working of federal system?
SSC CHSL • 2020
Who wrote the famous book "The God of Small Things"?
SSC CHSL • 2022
Padma Bhushan, Kanak Rele was conferred with the award for her significant contribution to which of the following dance forms?
SSC CGL • 2024
According to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways’ annual report (2020-2021), which position does India have in terms of road networks in the world?
SSC CHSL • 2023
The Western ghats and Eastern Ghats meet at which of the following places in southern India?
SSC CGL • 2025
Which of the following statements about India's boxing medals at the 2000 Sydney Olympics is correct?
SSC CGL • 2020
The 23rd National Youth Festival (NYF) 2020 was celebrated in Lucknow to commemorate the birth anniversary of __.
SSC CGL • 2019
____ is the largest river island in the world.
SSC Selection Post • 2023
The noted danseuse Yamini Krishnamurthy opened Yamini School of Dance in _____, in the year 1990.
SSC MTS • 2022
Which drainage pattern is formed when streams flow in different directions from a central spire or dome-like structure?
SSC CHSL • 2023
In India, which Ministry issues the coins of all denominations?
SSC CGL • 2024
Which of the following famous Indian athletes won the Zurich Diamond League final 2022 in September 2022?
SSC CGL • 2020
In January 2020, China tested the world’s first high-speed driverless bullet train between Beijing and:
SSC CHSL • 2023
Which of the following states is the largest producer of lignite coal in India?
SSC CGL • 2023
While historians use the term Vijayanagara Empire and contemporaries of this empire described it as the___.
SSC CHSL • 2024
In which year did the Indian Constitution declare Hindi in Devanagari script to be the official language of the Union?
SSC CHSL • 2023
The term ‘tackle point’ is associated with _____.
SSC CHSL • 2021
‘Sakewa’ is a religious festival celebrated in the state of __.
SSC MTS • 2024
With which of the following organisations was Henry Louis Vivian Derozio, a teacher of Hindu College of Calcutta, associated?
SSC CGL • 2023
Which form of leucoplast specialises in oil synthesis and storage and is mainly found in the layer of cells in pollen grains that develop pollen grains?
SSC CGL • 2024
Which acid is used as a souring agent in vinegar, pickled vegetables, sauces, and as a raw material for seasoning?
SSC CGL • 2024
‘Kuki dance’ is a folk dance of India that is predominantly performed in _____.
SSC CGL • 2024
Which of the following is a species of tropical deciduous forests?
SSC CGL • 2019
Identify the element that is most prolific in the crust of the earth.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
In May 2026, Prasoon Joshi was appointed as the Chairman of which organization?
SSC Stenographer • 2025
The Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility states that as a consumer consumes more and more units of a commodity:
SSC CGL • 2025
Which statement most accurately reflects the central theme of Landscapes of Loss: The Story of an Indian Drought by Kavitha Iyer?
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Consider the following statements: 1. A solar eclipse- The Moon caste a shadow on Earth when it comes between the Sun and Earth. 2. A lunar eclipse- During the new moon phase, the Moon passes through the Earth's shadow. Which of the statements given above…
SSC GD • 2019
In the context of temple architecture, the most important part of the temple is:
SSC MTS • 2022
Swarnajayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY) was launched in __.
SSC MTS • 2024
Who among the following has written ‘Gita Govinda’, a Sanskrit epic?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
The principles of “Liberty, Equality and Fraternity” have been adopted in the Indian Constitution from which of the following Constitutions?
SSC Stenographer • 2025
If a soldier fires on a mob by the order of his superior officer, in conformity with the law". According to the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, has he committed an offence?
SSC CHSL • 2024
What does SAARC stand for?
SSC CHSL • 2020
How many districts of Uttar Pradesh started the second phase of Mission Indradhanush 2.0 at the block level on 7 January 2020?