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Current affairs and static general knowledge — history, geography, polity, economy, science, sports, awards, books, and important days as asked in the general awareness section.

3100 Total Questions62 Official PapersYears: 2017–2025Search in General Awareness
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SSC CPO 2023 Official Paper-I (Held On: 04 Oct, 2023 Shift 3) (Previous Year Paper)·General Knowledge and General Awareness
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Question 1101

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Which of the following options are homogeneous mixtures? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Solution, colloid, suspension, milk, toothpaste, salt water, brass

  2. BOption (b)

    Solution, salt water, brass

  3. COption (c)

    Solution, colloid, milk, toothpaste, salt water, brass

  4. DOption (d)

    Colloid, suspension, milk, toothpaste 

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Answer: (a)A.

Solution, colloid, suspension, milk, toothpaste, salt water, brass

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Question 1102

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Padma Bhushan awardee Kumudini Lakhia is renowned for which of the following dance forms? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Bharatanatyam

  2. BOption (b)

    Kathak

  3. COption (c)

    Kuchipudi

  4. DOption (d)

    Odissi

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Answer: (a)A.

Bharatanatyam

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Question 1103

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When was the Prime Minister’s Employment Generation Programme (PMEGP) launched? 

  1. AOption (a)

    2006

  2. BOption (b)

    2008

  3. COption (c)

    2012

  4. DOption (d)

    2009

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Answer: (a)A.

2006

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Question 1104

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The agricultural land below the main canal water level forms the ________.

  1. AOption (a)

    Flow system

  2. BOption (b)

    Lift system

  3. COption (c)

    Command area 

  4. DOption (d)

    Warebandi

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Answer: (a)A.

Flow system

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Question 1105

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Identify the group of major Jute producing states of India.

  1. AOption (a)

    Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh 

  2. BOption (b)

    West Bengal, Bihar, Assam, Odisha

  3. COption (c)

    Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh

  4. DOption (d)

    Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Gujarat 

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Answer: (a)A.

Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh 

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Question 1106

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Which of the following is NOT a correct match? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Voltage - Volts

  2. BOption (b)

    Resistance - Ohm

  3. COption (c)

    Conductance - Siemens 

  4. DOption (d)

    Capacitance - Dyne 

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Answer: (a)A.

Voltage - Volts

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Question 1107

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Who was the eldest of four sons of Babur?

  1. AOption (a)

    Hindal

  2. BOption (b)

    Askari

  3. COption (c)

    Kamran

  4. DOption (d)

    Humayun

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Answer: (a)A.

Hindal

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Question 1108

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In Which year did Ernst Haeckel introduced the term ‘ecology’ to describe the economies of living forms? 

  1. AOption (a)

    1888

  2. BOption (b)

    1884

  3. COption (c)

    1887

  4. DOption (d)

    1866

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Answer: (a)A.

1888

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Question 1109

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Which of the following rights was deleted from the list of fundamental rights by the 44th Constitutional Amendment Act?

  1. AOption (a)

    Right to freedom of religion

  2. BOption (b)

    Right to property 

  3. COption (c)

    Right to freedom

  4. DOption (d)

    Right to equality 

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Answer: (a)A.

Right to freedom of religion

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Question 1110

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In football, a kick is awarded to the opposition player when a player has committed a foul. What is the kick called? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Bicycle kick 

  2. BOption (b)

    Free kick

  3. COption (c)

    Wide kick

  4. DOption (d)

    Goal kick 

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Answer: (a)A.

Bicycle kick 

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Question 1111

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Which Article of the Constitution clarifies that policies like 'reservation' is not a violation of right to equality? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Article 16 (4)

  2. BOption (b)

    Article 14 (1)

  3. COption (c)

    Article 21 

  4. DOption (d)

    Article 15 (2)

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Answer: (a)A.

Article 16 (4)

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Question 1112

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Why do pickles last longer?

  1. AOption (a)

    Only beneficial bacteria can grow in the pickle. 

  2. BOption (b)

    The water content of the pickle protect the pickle from spoilage.

  3. COption (c)

    Pickle is prepared in a vacuum so that no harmful bacteria can grow on it.

  4. DOption (d)

    Bacterial and fungal cells get plasmolysed in high salt concentration of pickle.

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Answer: (a)A.

Only beneficial bacteria can grow in the pickle. 

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Question 1113

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The black soil of the Deccan Plateau lacks which of the following minerals? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Phosphorous

  2. BOption (b)

    Potash

  3. COption (c)

    Iron

  4. DOption (d)

    Lime

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Answer: (a)A.

Phosphorous

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Question 1114

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Which of the following is an autobiography of the international tennis player Andre Agassi?

  1. AOption (a)

    Open: An Autobiography

  2. BOption (b)

    Becoming

  3. COption (c)

    Too Many Reasons to Live

  4. DOption (d)

    Me

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Answer: (a)A.

Open: An Autobiography

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Question 1115

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Which of the following CANNOT be grouped under physiographic divisions of India?

  1. AOption (a)

    The Himalayas

  2. BOption (b)

    Appalachian Mountains 

  3. COption (c)

    The Indian Desert 

  4. DOption (d)

    The Island

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Answer: (a)A.

The Himalayas

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Question 1116

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Which trend is found about the distance between the galaxies? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Constant

  2. BOption (b)

    Increasing

  3. COption (c)

    Unpredictable

  4. DOption (d)

    Decreasing

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Answer: (a)A.

Constant

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Question 1117

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Identify the pigment that gives blood its colour. 

  1. AOption (a)

    Ferritin

  2. BOption (b)

    Chlorophyll

  3. COption (c)

    Xanthophyll

  4. DOption (d)

    Haemoglobin

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Answer: (a)A.

Ferritin

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Question 1118

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Which Manipuri dance expert founded Govindji Nartanalaya dance school for women in Imphal? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Guru Bipin Singh

  2. BOption (b)

    Rajkumar Singhajit Singh 

  3. COption (c)

    Guru Amubi

  4. DOption (d)

    Phanjoubam Iboton Singh

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Answer: (a)A.

Guru Bipin Singh

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Question 1119

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Who was the teacher of the famous musician Tansen?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ravidas

  2. BOption (b)

    Swami Haridas

  3. COption (c)

    Kalidas

  4. DOption (d)

    Surdas

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Answer: (a)A.

Ravidas

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Question 1120

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What is the chemical formula for the aldehyde group? 

  1. AOption (a)

    – COOH

  2. BOption (b)

    – OH 

  3. COption (c)

    – CH2O

  4. DOption (d)

    – CHO

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Answer: (a)A.

– COOH

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