General Awareness PYQ — Page 79
24,348 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CGL • 2025
The trio of Binoy, Badal, and Dinesh are remembered for their daring armed attack on which building, a symbol of British administration in Calcutta?
SSC GD • 2024
___ is the total process of collecting, compiling, analyzing and disseminating demographic, economic and social data pertaining, at a specific time, to all persons in a country or a well-defined part of a country.
SSC CHSL • 2023
Who was the first American male athlete to win the Marathon gold medal in the Olympic Games?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
To improve cultivation in Doab, Muhammad bin Tughlaq set up a separate agriculture department known as:
SSC GD • 2023
The width of the lobby marked on the sides of the kabaddi playfield is:
SSC MTS • 2022
Who among the following Indian cricketers is also known as ‘Master Blaster’?
SSC Selection Post • 2019
____ became the first Indian woman track and field athlete to clinch a gold medal in 100 m dash at the World Universiade 2019.
SSC CHSL • 2023
During the 2022 Commonwealth Games held in Birmingham, how many medals did India win?
SSC CGL • 2024
Exfoliation is a form of _____.
SSC GD • 2024
When a shuttle is hit high into the air, the player has time to hit a powerful overhand shot straight to the floor of the opponent's court. This is known as __.
SSC CHSL • 2020
Which of the following companies was conferred with Maharatna status in October 2019?
SSC CGL • 2023
Who was the first social reformer to view modern education as a vehicle for the spread of modern ideas in the country?
SSC CHSL • 2024
Pusarla Venkata Sindhu won silver medal in badminton in which Olympics Games?
SSC Stenographer • 2025
What was the recommendation of the Narasimham Committee-Il regarding public sector banks?
SSC CGL • 2023
The venue of the 2020 Olympic Games was ___.
SSC GD • 2023
The council of ministers is collectively responsible to the ____.
SSC CHSL • 2022
Who is the author of ‘The Interpreter of Maladies’?
SSC CGL • 2025
Why were fertilizer subsidies a double-edged policy instrument during 1960–1990?
SSC CGL • 2025
Consider the following statements: Assertion (A): Iron and steel is classified as a heavy industry. Reason (R): It uses lightweight raw materials such as cotton and rubber.
SSC CGL • 2025
The revolutionary Bagha Jatin (Jatindranath Mukherjee) was known for his valiant fight and for inspiring revolutionaries in which Indian state?
SSC CHSL • 2022
Malka Jaan of Agra Gharana was the court musician at the durbar of which of the following Nawabs of Calcutta?
SSC CGL • 2025
The rolling plan concept was introduced during which Prime Minister’s tenure?
SSC Selection Post • 2019
Which two words were added to the Preamble of the Indian Constitution by the 42nd Amendment in 1976?
SSC MTS • 2022
This layer of soil is dark in colour as it is rich in humus and minerals. It is generally soft, porous and can retain more water. It is called:
SSC CHSL • 2021
'Ranapa', a folk dance form of Odisha, consists of enacting chapters from the life of Lord _.
SSC CGL • 2025
Which among the following was NOT a Mughal provincial capital?
SSC CHSL • 2019
Chhattisgarh does NOT share its boundary with __.
SSC CGL • 2024
Which of the following is a straight-chain alkyl carboxylic acid with the chemical formula CH3CH2CH2CO2H?
SSC CHSL • 2022
Teejan Bai, Jhaduram Devangan, Ritu Verma, Usha Barle and Shantibai Chelak are famous for which of the following forms of folk music?
SSC CHSL • 2020
Which of the following units is used for the measurement of Luminous Intensity?
SSC CHSL • 2024
In March 2023, the Uttarakhand government had approved how much horizontal reservation for statehood activists in state government jobs?
SSC GD • 2024
In India, Garibi Hatao and the attainment of self-reliance was the main objective of___.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Which of the following is NOT in the State List?
SSC GD • 2023
In which state is the Thiruvathira festival predominantly celebrated?
SSC CGL • 2023
Indian musician Ravi Shankar won his first Grammy Award in 1968 for best chamber music performance for which of the following works done by him?
SSC CGL • 2024
By which National Waterways (NW) of India, are the delta channels of Mahanadi and Brahmani rivers and East Coast Canal connected?
SSC GD • 2025
Right to constitutional remedies as a Fundamental Right of the Constitution of India is stated in which of the following Articles?
SSC CHSL • 2021
How many states does the ‘STARS’ project launched by the Government of India and World Bank in 2020 seek to cover?
SSC Selection Post • 2020
Which of the following state governments has launched a campaign named 'Pyaar ka Paudha' (a plant of love) to encourage tree plantation?
SSC GD • 2025
According to the National Multidimensional Poverty Index 2023, which union territory has the lowest percentage of the population who are multidimensionally poor?
SSC CHSL • 2022
Which Schedule of the Indian Constitution divides the power between the Centre and the state in terms of the union, state and concurrent list?
SSC GD • 2023
Who has been appointed as the 16th Attorney General of India in September 2022?
SSC CGL • 2020
The spice, cinnamon, is native to:
SSC CHSL • 2023
In March 2023, Manik Saha took oath as the new Chief Minister of which of the following States?
SSC CGL • 2022
Who has been appointed as a brand ambassador of Punyakoti Dattu Yojana?
SSC CGL • 2020
In which year was the first amendment to the Constitution of India made?
SSC CHSL • 2020
What is the atomic weight of Lithium?
SSC CGL • 2024
Which of the following hills is located in the Eastern Ghats?
SSC CHSL • 2022
Who among the following won the Tansen Samman 2020?
SSC CGL • 2022
Which of the following persons was named as Dean of Harvard Business School in October 2020?