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General Awareness PYQs

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 2022 Tier-I Official Paper (Held On 11 Nov 2022 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·General Knowledge and General Awareness
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Question 1461

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In which town The Supreme Court was established for the First time under the Regulating Act of 1773?

  1. AOption (a)

    Madras

  2. BOption (b)

    Assam

  3. COption (c)

    Calcutta

  4. DOption (d)

    New Delhi

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Answer: (a)A.

Madras

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Question 1462

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Annapurna Devi, who was awarded the Padma Bhushan, was a famous player of which of the following instruments?

  1. AOption (a)

    Sarod

  2. BOption (b)

    Santoor

  3. COption (c)

    Veena

  4. DOption (d)

    Surbahar

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Answer: (a)A.

Sarod

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Question 1463

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Nuts, vegetable oil and fish are rich sources of ______.

  1. AOption (a)

    Omega-3

  2. BOption (b)

    carbohydrates

  3. COption (c)

    minerals

  4. DOption (d)

    vitamins

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Answer: (a)A.

Omega-3

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Question 1464

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Which thin flexible barrier separates the internal environment of the cell from the extracellular fluid?

  1. AOption (a)

    Cytoplasmic membrane

  2. BOption (b)

    Restriction barrier

  3. COption (c)

    Nuclear envelope

  4. DOption (d)

    Plasma membrane

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Answer: (a)A.

Cytoplasmic membrane

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Question 1465

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Who among the following was a famous sitar player?

  1. AOption (a)

    Zakir Hussain

  2. BOption (b)

    Hari Prasad Chaurasia

  3. COption (c)

    Raja Khan

  4. DOption (d)

    Nikhil Banerjee

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Answer: (a)A.

Zakir Hussain

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Question 1466

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Which of the following is NOT a revenue receipt by the government?

  1. AOption (a)

    Cash grants-in-aid from foreign countries and international organisations

  2. BOption (b)

    Sale of government assets

  3. COption (c)

    Fees and other receipts for services rendered by the government

  4. DOption (d)

    Dividends and profits on investments made by the government

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Answer: (a)A.

Cash grants-in-aid from foreign countries and international organisations

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Question 1467

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Khelo India University Games - 2021 were hosted by _______.

  1. AOption (a)

    Kerala

  2. BOption (b)

    Tamil Nadu

  3. COption (c)

    Telangana

  4. DOption (d)

    Karnataka

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Answer: (a)A.

Kerala

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Question 1468

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In 1785, who used the calibrated torsion balance to measure the force between electric charges?

  1. AOption (a)

    RA Millikan

  2. BOption (b)

    Hans Christian Oersted

  3. COption (c)

    John Michell

  4. DOption (d)

    Charles Augustin Coulomb

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Answer: (a)A.

RA Millikan

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Question 1469

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The cold snow forest climate is found largely in the continental region in the Northern Hemisphere between ____ northern latitudes in Europe, Asia, and North America.

  1. AOption (a)

    40°-70°

  2. BOption (b)

    30°-50°

  3. COption (c)

    80°-110°

  4. DOption (d)

    15°-20°

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Answer: (a)A.

40°-70°

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Question 1470

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Constitution Review Commission chaired by _____ recommended some initiatives to be taken by the government for the successful implementation of Fundamental Duties.

  1. AOption (a)

    PK Joshi

  2. BOption (b)

    MN Venkatachaliah

  3. COption (c)

    UC Banerjee

  4. DOption (d)

    Michael G Aguinaldo

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Answer: (a)A.

PK Joshi

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Question 1471

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Who founded the city of Agra?

  1. AOption (a)

    Babur

  2. BOption (b)

    Akbar

  3. COption (c)

    Raja Bhoj

  4. DOption (d)

    Sikandar Lodī

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Answer: (a)A.

Babur

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Question 1472

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Who was the Prime Minister when Right to Property was scrapped as a Fundamental Right?

  1. AOption (a)

    Charan Singh

  2. BOption (b)

    Indira Gandhi

  3. COption (c)

    Morarji Desai

  4. DOption (d)

    Jawaharlal Nehru

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Answer: (a)A.

Charan Singh

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Question 1473

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Mallika Sarabhai was honoured by the ____ government with Chevalier des Palmes Academiques 2005.

  1. AOption (a)

    French

  2. BOption (b)

    Canadian

  3. COption (c)

    Swiss

  4. DOption (d)

    Belgian

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Answer: (a)A.

French

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Question 1474

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Which of the following are the two popular folk dances of Gujarat performed during Navratri?

  1. AOption (a)

    Garba and Dandiya

  2. BOption (b)

    Sword Dance and Aaleni-Haleni

  3. COption (c)

    Gheriya Nritya and Madari Dance

  4. DOption (d)

    Aagva Nritya and Kaakda Nritya

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Answer: (a)A.

Garba and Dandiya

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Question 1475

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Who among the following cricketers was the highest run scorer in the T20 Men's World Cup Cricket 2021?

  1. AOption (a)

    Virat Kohli

  2. BOption (b)

    Jos Buttler

  3. COption (c)

    Rohit Sharma

  4. DOption (d)

    Babar Azam

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Answer: (a)A.

Virat Kohli

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Question 1476

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Which of the following festivals is celebrated during the spring season in Jharkhand when sal trees wear new leaves?

  1. AOption (a)

    karam 

  2. BOption (b)

    Sarhul

  3. COption (c)

    Java

  4. DOption (d)

    Sohrai

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Answer: (a)A.

karam 

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Question 1477

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How many times has India won gold in men's hockey at the Olympics?

  1. AOption (a)

    Eight

  2. BOption (b)

    Six

  3. COption (c)

    Five

  4. DOption (d)

    Four

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Answer: (a)A.

Eight

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Question 1478

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Who founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal in 1784?

  1. AOption (a)

    Lord Macaulay

  2. BOption (b)

    Sir William Jones

  3. COption (c)

    Lord Cornwallis

  4. DOption (d)

    Warren Hastings

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Answer: (a)A.

Lord Macaulay

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Question 1479

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The Bankruptcy Legislative Reforms Committee (BLRC) was set up in which of the following years?

  1. AOption (a)

    2010

  2. BOption (b)

    2009

  3. COption (c)

    2014

  4. DOption (d)

    2012

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Answer: (a)A.

2010

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Question 1480

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Which of the following is a unitary feature of the Indian Constitution?

  1. AOption (a)

    Distribution of Power

  2. BOption (b)

    Written Constitution

  3. COption (c)

    Rigidity

  4. DOption (d)

    Single Citizenship

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Answer: (a)A.

Distribution of Power

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