General Awareness PYQ — Page 412
24,348 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CPO • 2022
In which year was the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights established?
SSC CPO • 2023
The Chambal, Hindon and Tons rivers are tributaries of the river:
SSC CPO • 2019
Sapphire and ruby are varieties of natural:
SSC CPO • 2022
What approximate percentage of geographical area of India is drained by river Godavari?
SSC MTS • 2023
The Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra Award has been instituted in the year 1995. Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra was recognized for which dance form?
SSC CPO • 2022
____ is the currency in the hands of the public plus commercial bank reserves, also called ‘high powered money’.
SSC CPO • 2024
Which biosphere of Southern Andhra Pradesh is home to many endemic species including the famous Red Sanders and Slender Loris?
SSC CPO • 2020
With which of the following sports are the teams ‘Bengal Warriors’, ‘Haryana Steelers’ and ‘Bengaluru Bulls’ associated?
SSC CPO • 2023
Who first observed ribosomes in the mid-1950s and described them as small particles in the cytoplasm that were preferentially attached to the endoplasmic reticulum membrane?
SSC CPO • 2024
Who among the following Indian Classical dancers received the National Nritya Shiromani Award 2022?
SSC MTS • 2023
Who among the following was revered as the‘ Queen of Thumri’?
SSC CPO • 2019
____ are being considered an alternative to reduce the country's crude oil imports worth 27 lakh crore. They can also be a potential weapon to fight increasing pollution.
SSC CPO • 2024
Which Five Year Plan period saw the initiation of the Hill Area Development Programme?
SSC CPO • 2022
How many times did India win the women's World Cup in cricket?
SSC MTS • 2023
Babur defeated Mahmud Lodi and Sultan Nusrat Shah thus establishing Mughal rule in India in the Battle of __ in 1529.
SSC CPO • 2025
Which of the following best describes the Rajini Gerba ritual?
SSC CPO • 2020
The charge has to be passed __ to obtain maximum work from a galvanic cell.
SSC CPO • 2019
Which British Viceroy of India was associated with the Ilbert Bill enacted in 1884?
SSC CPO • 2020
The 55th Jnanpith Award was given to __.
SSC CPO • 2025
In 1916, two major political groups in India came together to present a united front to the British. Which organizations signed this historic agreement, known as the Lucknow Pact?
SSC CPO • 2022
What time period is considered as the first phase of the Green Revolution in India?
SSC CPO • 2023
Which among the following is INCORRECT about the salient features of the 73rd Amendment Act?
SSC CPO • 2019
'Powa Mecca' in Assam is the tomb of __.
SSC MTS • 2023
Who among the following Gupta kings founded the Nalanda University?
SSC CPO • 2019
With a view to having animal protection over the world, several countries have been brought under the cover of CITES with effect from 26th August 2019. What does 'E' stand for in the acronym?
SSC CPO • 2019
In which ocean is the island country Fiji situated?
SSC CPO • 2023
Who among the following was the Vice President of the Interim Government formed by Vallabhbhai Patel Congress in 1946?
SSC CPO • 2024
Who among the following was granted the title of ‘Chief of the Merchants’ or MalikutTujjar by the Bahamani ruler, Humayun Shah?
SSC CPO • 2025
Which dance from Assam involves a group of dancers performing in circles or rows, often accompanied by drums and pipes, to celebrate the Bihu festival?
SSC MTS • 2023
Which among the following Acts discarded the 'dyarchy' system at the provincial level and allowed for the emergence of popularly elected provincial legislatures?
SSC CPO • 2025
Who wrote the novel 'A Suitable Boy'?
SSC CPO • 2023
In 1932, who discovered the positron, a particle described as ‘carrying a positive charge but having a mass of the same order of magnitude as that normally possessed by a free negative electron’?
SSC CPO • 2019
What was the Rowlatt Act (1919) all about?
SSC MTS • 2023
The ancient harvest festival of Baisakhi is celebrated in which month of the year?
SSC CPO • 2020
__ is a mandatory mark found on all processed fruit products sold in India – such as packaged fruit beverages, fruit-jams, crushes and squashes, pickles, dehydrated fruit products, and fruit extracts – as per the Food Safety and Standards Act of 2006.
SSC MTS • 2023
Which RBI tool refers to buying and selling of bonds issued by the Government in the open market?
SSC CPO • 2023
The number of Pawn in chess is ______.
SSC CPO • 2024
Which of the following is NOT included in the Indian Food Guide Pyramid for healthy eating?
SSC MTS • 2023
Which among the following states has the highest sex ratio in India according to the Census 2011?
SSC CPO • 2024
The International Olympic Committee was established in the year ____.
SSC MTS • 2023
Bhoota kola, a spirit workship ritual dance is of which state?
SSC CPO • 2023
Which of the following is a roundworm?
SSC CPO • 2022
Ustad Bundu Khan and Santosh Mishra are the famous players of which musica instrument:
SSC CPO • 2023
In which of the following years was the Muslim League formed?
SSC CPO • 2024
Among the following, which is not a qualification for membership in the Vidhan Sabha?
SSC CPO • 2022
Calcium hypochlorite is commonly known as ___.
SSC CPO • 2022
Who among the following was the first woman to learn the all-male style of Kathakali and was also the founder of Darpana Academy Of Performing Arts that caters to various performing arts like dance, music, drama and puppetry?
SSC CPO • 2020
Who is the first Indian to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics?
SSC MTS • 2023
Rani – Ki – Vav (the Queen's stepwell) is situated on the banks of which river?
SSC CPO • 2023
Which is the most widely accepted model to explain the formation and evaluation of the solar system?