General Awareness PYQ — Page 476
24,348 questions across SSC exams.
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Who wrote ‘Natya Shashtra’ referring to Indian music?
SSC CHSL • 2024
Who issued guidelines for the microfinance institutions in India?
SSC CHSL • 2023
In May 2023, the Supreme Court of India granted couples the right to get divorce on the grounds of ‘irretrievable breakdown of marriage’ under __ of the Indian Constitution.
SSC Stenographer • 2024
The fifth and sixth five-year plans were majorly focused on which of the following?
SSC CGL • 2023
In India, which of the following is NOT an objective of the National Manufacturing Policy?
SSC Stenographer • 2024
What is the name of a cycling track?
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, a Hindustani classical vocalist, belonged to which of the following Gharanas?
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Which of the following is the novel written by Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar?
SSC CHSL • 2024
Who propounded the famous equation E = mc² in 1905?
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Pandit Kishan Maharaj, a renowned instrumentalist, is famous for playing which of the following instruments?
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Which of the following is classified as an autotrophic organism?
SSC Stenographer • 2023
Which ecological law states that body form or shape is linear in warm climates and more rounded and compact in cold climates?
SSC CGL • 2023
Identify a type of season that is NOT a part of the four seasons of India.
SSC CGL • 2026
Consider the following statements regarding the current Vice President of India Statement 1: Chandrapuram Ponnusam (CP) Radhakrishnan is the Vice President of India, took charge on 12th September 2025. Statement 2: Unlike the Presidential election, the…
SSC Stenographer • 2022
__ became the first State to reserve jobs for transgender persons in July 2021.
SSC CGL • 2025
In which sport did India defeat Pakistan 2-1 to lift the Men's Junior Asia Cup in 2023, overtaking them in winning the maximum titles at the prestigious event?
SSC CGL • 2025
Which of the following statements is/are correct? Statements: 1) Ampere's Law describes the relationship between electric current and the magnetic field it produces. 2) Maxwell's equations are a set of four fundamental equations governing electric and…
SSC CHSL • 2024
Which of the following statement is/are correct about Prarthana Samaj? A. Prarthana Samaj or ‘Prayer Society’ in Sanskrit, was a movement for religious and social reforms. B. Prarthana Samaj was founded in 1863 by the Dadoba Pandurang and his brother Atmaram…
SSC Stenographer • 2022
In which of the following Hindu months is the festival of Diwali celebrated?
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Who used the drawing circle and arrow symbols to represent the atoms of different elements in 1803?
SSC CGL • 2023
How many types of writs can be issued under Article 32 and 226 of the Constitution of India?
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Ecology was first described as a separate field of knowledge in ___ by the German zoologist, Ernst Haeckel.
SSC CHSL • 2024
The number of atoms in exactly 12 g of carbon-12 is known as:
SSC CHSL • 2023
Match the points under List I with those under List II. List I (Phylum) List II (Example) 1. Porifera a. Sponge 2. Cnidaria b. Squid 3. Mollusca c. Centipede 4. Arthropoda d. Jellyfish
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Gyana Panchami is celebrated primarily by which of the following communities in India?
SSC CGL • 2023
What do you call the type of drugs that mimic the natural messenger by switching on the receptor?
SSC Stenographer • 2024
In which year was the Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports Patiala established?
SSC CGL • 2023
The Supreme Court of India rejected the plea of ___ to quash the summons issued by the Delhi Legislative Assembly’s Committee on Peace and Harmony for inquiry related to the Delhi riots in February 2020.
SSC CGL • 2025
What is the name of the software launched by the National Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (NMDFC) for digitising loan accounting processes and integrating the MIS portal, including the release of mobile apps for Android and IOS?
SSC CHSL • 2023
Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about the servants of India society? A. The ‘Servants of India Society’ was founded by Gopal Krishna Gokhale at Fergusson hill on 12 June 1905 in Pune district of Maharashtra. B. The Society focused on…
SSC Stenographer • 2023
Which of the following Gods acquires a new epithet ‘Lord of the Plough’ in the later Vedic period?
SSC CGL • 2023
Based on current scientific knowledge, it is currently postulated that the Earth has an estimated age of:
SSC CGL • 2023
Below are few statements given about afforestation. A. Afforestation could prevent flooding. B. Afforestation can balance our ecosystem. Which of above statements is/are correct?
SSC Stenographer • 2024
The Nehru Trophy Boat Race is held in ____.
SSC CGL • 2026
Which of the following biological processes explains why human muscles often feel sors or "cramped" after a sudden intense bout of physical exercise?
SSC Stenographer • 2024
In the context of cell organelles, a centriole is:
SSC Stenographer • 2022
The author of the novel ‘The Color Purple’ is __.
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Identify a structure that plays a role in motility.
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Where is Hoshang Shah’s tomb, the first to be completely built of marble, located in India?
SSC Stenographer • 2024
The Mahabodhi Temple was built entirely from ____ by Ashoka.
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Which Ministry implemented the National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM)?
SSC CGL • 2023
Which of the following options is correct regarding sexually transmitted disease (STD)? Statement A: Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are infections transmitted from an infected person to an uninfected person through sexual contact. Statement B: HIV, HPV…
SSC Stenographer • 2023
What is the diameter size range of the virus?
SSC Stenographer • 2022
What organic compounds are found in the cells of apples, and when these are exposed to oxygen in the air, for example through slicing, the oxygen causes reaction?
SSC CGL • 2023
Which of the following statements is/are true? (A) COP28 is proposed to be held in New Delhi, India. (B) The first UN Climate Change Conference was held in 1995. (C) The first UN Climate Change Conference was held in Paris, France.
SSC CGL • 2025
Which of the following is a monoatomic gas?
SSC CHSL • 2023
Which of the following statements related to the Mughal empire in India is/are correct? Statement A: The Second Battle of Panipat marked the beginning of Akbar’s rule and also his territorial expansion. Statement B: The Battle of Haldighati was a historic…
SSC CGL • 2026
From a macroeconomic perspective, which indicator best captures the government's borrowing requirement excluding interest payments on past debt?
SSC CGL • 2023
Which of the following is an indirect tax?
SSC Stenographer • 2024
Who arranged the 56 elements in an ascending order of their atomic mass and found that each 8th element had the same properties?