General Awareness PYQ — Page 89

24,348 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC CHSL • 2023

    What percentage of the Indian population was estimated to be living below the poverty line in 2011-12?

  2. SSC GD • 2023

    Which term did Robert Hooke coin when he observed slices of cork, under a simple magnifying device?

  3. SSC CGL • 2024

    Which of the following kingdoms was divided into subdivisions called Aharas or Rashtras that meant districts?

  4. SSC GD • 2019

    ‘Azadirachta Indica is the botanical name of which evergreen tree found in the Indian sub-continent?

  5. SSC GD • 2023

    Who was appointed as the new Chairman of CBSE in February 2022?

  6. SSC Selection Post • 2020

    Who among the following was India’s first female Cabinet Minister?

  7. SSC GD • 2019

    Nalanda was an ancient centre of learning for which religion?

  8. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    Which of the following causes slow erosion of soil ?

  9. SSC CGL • 2021

    To which neighbouring country was the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) sent in the year 1987?

  10. SSC MTS • 2022

    Which of the following statements is correct regarding Simon commission? I. In 1927, the British government in England decided to send a commission headed by Lord Simon to decide India’s Political future. II. The commission had no Indian representative.

  11. SSC GD • 2025

    Which singer of Carnatic music was given the title of 'Bombay' by the people of Tamil Nadu?

  12. SSC Selection Post • 2024

    Under which Article of the Indian Constitution are traffic in human beings and beggar and other forms of forced labour prohibited?

  13. SSC CGL • 2019

    Which of the following articles promotes equal justice and free legal aid for all citizens?

  14. SSC GD • 2021

    In which Schedule of the Constitution of India is the language ‘Hindi’ included?

  15. SSC CHSL • 2021

    How many recognised essential vitamins are there as on March 2021?

  16. SSC CGL • 2023

    Which state had the first female Governor in independent India?

  17. SSC CHSL • 2023

    Under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, how many minimum days of guaranteed wage Employment in every financial year has to be provided to every household whose adult members volunteer to do unskilled manual work?

  18. SSC CGL • 2023

    Which autonomous body was operationalised under the Ministry of Surface Transport in 1995?

  19. SSC CHSL • 2024

    Recently, a bill on Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was introduced. Consider the following statements about UCC and identify the correct statement(s) from them. 1. The Uniform Civil Code in India Bill, 2020, was introduced as a private member bill in the Lok Sabha…

  20. SSC CGL • 2023

    Why do most parts of India receive rainfall from June to September?

  21. SSC GD • 2025

    In which of the following years was the 'National Institution for Transforming India' established?

  22. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Which is the most important river basin for agriculture in northern India?

  23. SSC CGL • 2022

    The body of the __ is circular in cross-section, hence, the name roundworms. They may be free living, aquatic and terrestrial or parasitic in plants and animals.

  24. SSC CGL • 2024

    According to the Varna system that was prevalent in the Vedic period, which of the following was NOT a Varna?

  25. SSC GD • 2023

    Emperor Ashoka was the son of ____.

  26. SSC CGL • 2023

    Which is the only living representative of Sphenopsida that has an underground, creeping and perennial rhizome that gives off aerial as well as underground branches?

  27. SSC CHSL • 2023

    X has been exercising his freedom of trade in Chennai to earn for his livelihood. Such kind of freedom is provided in which of the following Articles of the Indian Constitution?

  28. SSC GD • 2019

    On which of the below can an excise duty charged?

  29. SSC CHSL • 2024

    Which Article of the Constitution mentions that “the Parliament consists of the President and two Houses known as the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) and the House of the People (Lok Sabha)”?

  30. SSC GD • 2025

    Padma Shri awardees in 2022, known for their great performances of the dance style of Kathak, sister duo Kamalini Asthana and Nalini Asthana belong to which state?

  31. SSC GD • 2025

    The Kinnauris of _______ perform Losar Shona Chuksam, a Kinnauri dance

  32. SSC GD • 2024

    Which of the following article of Indian Constitution is related to the Finance Commission of India?

  33. SSC CHSL • 2021

    A Shadava Raga has only __ notes in its scale.

  34. SSC CGL • 2023

    Who among the following Mauryan kings gave up war after the battle of Kalinga?

  35. SSC GD • 2026

    Which artist designed the stained-glass windows in the western part of St. Paul's Cathedral?

  36. SSC CGL • 2025

    Which government scheme aims to provide financial assistance to women Self-Help Groups (SHGs)?

  37. SSC CHSL • 2020

    Which of the following types of organisms have an open circulatory system?

  38. SSC CGL • 2023

    Why can you not see objects in a dim lit room when you come from a brightly lit room?

  39. SSC CGL • 2024

    In January 2023, Koneru Humpy won India’s first-ever silver medal at the __ held in Almaty, Kazakhstan.

  40. SSC Selection Post • 2024

    What is the name of the farmer's parliament formed by the villagers in 1999 with the primary objective of safeguarding community efforts to conserve and utilise their scarce natural resources?

  41. SSC CGL • 2025

    Read the statements below marked as Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Mark the correct options: Assertion (A): Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) report by World Bank was discontinued in 2021. Reason (R): Allegations of data manipulation prompted the suspension.

  42. SSC Selection Post • 2024

    What is density of population in NCT of Delhi as per the 2011 Census?

  43. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    Kalinga is present-day coastal ___.

  44. SSC GD • 2026

    Healthy life expectancy in the Happiness Index is based on:

  45. SSC MTS • 2022

    According to their capacity, roads are classified into how many classes in India?

  46. SSC GD • 2019

    Which of the following rivers flows into the Arabian Sea?

  47. SSC GD • 2025

    Which organisation(s) are involved in the development of the 'Joint Parcel Product' (JPP), which was commenced during 2022 in India?

  48. SSC Selection Post • 2022

    Prayers during Chhath Puja in Bihar are dedicated to:

  49. SSC CGL • 2025

    Article 312 provides for creation of new_____ by Parliament.

  50. SSC CGL • 2024

    What is the aim of the PM Ujjwala 2.0 Yojna launched in August 2021?