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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.

4200 Total Questions168 Official PapersYears: 2017–2022Search in General Awareness
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SSC MTS Previous Year Paper (Held on: 11 Oct 2021 Shift 2)·General Awareness
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Question 1541

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Which of the following is a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of a country's financial sector, done jointly by the World Bank and IMF in developing and emerging market countries?

  1. AOption (a)

    Financial Sector Assessment Program

  2. BOption (b)

    Developing Economies Financial Audit Scheme

  3. COption (c)

    Finance and Socio Economic Audit Scheme

  4. DOption (d)

    Evaluation and Monitoring of the Financial Sector

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Answer: (a)A.

Financial Sector Assessment Program

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Question 1542

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Which of the following rivers does NOT rise in the Nepal Himalayas?

  1. AOption (a)

    Narmada

  2. BOption (b)

    Gandak

  3. COption (c)

    Ghaghara

  4. DOption (d)

    Kosi

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Answer: (a)A.

Narmada

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Question 1543

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Military commanders in Akbar's empire were called '________'.

  1. AOption (a)

    Diwans

  2. BOption (b)

    Bakhshi

  3. COption (c)

    Faujdars

  4. DOption (d)

    Kotwals

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Answer: (a)A.

Diwans

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Question 1544

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'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' is a book written by ________.

  1. AOption (a)

    Ruskin Bond

  2. BOption (b)

    Lewis Carroll

  3. COption (c)

    Mark Twain

  4. DOption (d)

    Rudyard Kipling

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Answer: (a)A.

Ruskin Bond

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Question 1545

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Tooth decay is caused by ________.

  1. AOption (a)

    bacteria

  2. BOption (b)

    fungi

  3. COption (c)

    protozoa

  4. DOption (d)

    viruses

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Answer: (a)A.

bacteria

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Question 1546

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Who is the author of the book 'The Tales of Beedle The Bard'?

  1. AOption (a)

    JK Rowling

  2. BOption (b)

    Lewis Carroll

  3. COption (c)

    EB White

  4. DOption (d)

    Roald Dahl

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Answer: (a)A.

JK Rowling

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Question 1547

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Which of the following Acts was passed by the Government of India to inquire into allegations of corruption against certain public functionaries?

  1. AOption (a)

    Central Vigilance Commission Act

  2. BOption (b)

    Delimitation Act

  3. COption (c)

    The Lokpal and Lokayukta Act

  4. DOption (d)

    Prevention of Money Laundering Act

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Answer: (a)A.

Central Vigilance Commission Act

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Question 1548

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Which of the following statements is NOT true about plateaus?

  1. AOption (a)

    The Deccan plateau is one of the oldest plateaus in India.

  2. BOption (b)

    A plateau is an elevated flat land.

  3. COption (c)

    Plateaus are rich in mineral deposits.

  4. DOption (d)

    The Marwar plateau is the highest plateau in the world.

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Answer: (a)A.

The Deccan plateau is one of the oldest plateaus in India.

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Question 1549

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Murshid Quli Khan was the Nawab of ________.

  1. AOption (a)

    Awadh

  2. BOption (b)

    Hyderabad

  3. COption (c)

    Lucknow

  4. DOption (d)

    Bengal

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Answer: (a)A.

Awadh

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Question 1550

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In which year was the Reserve Bank of India established?

  1. AOption (a)

    1935

  2. BOption (b)

    1947

  3. COption (c)

    1932

  4. DOption (d)

    1942

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Answer: (a)A.

1935

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Question 1551

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Which of the following festival is also known as 'Manipuri New Year'?

  1. AOption (a)

    Gang-nagi

  2. BOption (b)

    Cheiraoba  

  3. COption (c)

    Coot

  4. DOption (d)

    Hikaru Hidogba

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Answer: (a)A.

Gang-nagi

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Question 1552

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Tilaiya Ultra Mega Power Project is located in which of the following state?

  1. AOption (a)

    Gujarat

  2. BOption (b)

    Jharkhand

  3. COption (c)

    Maharashtra

  4. DOption (d)

    Madhya Pradesh

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Answer: (a)A.

Gujarat

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Question 1553

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Who among the following was the President of India when the National Emergency was declared in 1975?

  1. AOption (a)

    Zakir Hussain

  2. BOption (b)

    Varahagiri Venkata Giri

  3. COption (c)

    Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

  4. DOption (d)

    Neelam Sanjiv Reddy

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Answer: (a)A.

Zakir Hussain

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Question 1554

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Which of the following is a property of silicon dioxide?

  1. AOption (a)

    It is soluble in water.

  2. BOption (b)

    It is a good conductor of electricity.

  3. COption (c)

    It is soft.

  4. DOption (d)

    It has a high melting point.

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Answer: (a)A.

It is soluble in water.

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Question 1555

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How many natural isotopes of carbon are there?

  1. AOption (a)

    3

  2. BOption (b)

    2

  3. COption (c)

    5

  4. DOption (d)

    4

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Answer: (a)A.

3

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Question 1556

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Vikramaditya VI, whose court poet Bilhan wrote his biography, was the ruler of the ________ dynasty.

  1. AOption (a)

    Chalukya

  2. BOption (b)

    Pallava

  3. COption (c)

    Rashtrakuta

  4. DOption (d)

    Ganga

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Answer: (a)A.

Chalukya

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Question 1557

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According to the Indian Constitution, a member of the Union Public Service Commission holds office for a term of six years or till he attains the age of __________ years.

  1. AOption (a)

    60

  2. BOption (b)

    68

  3. COption (c)

    65

  4. DOption (d)

    62

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Answer: (a)A.

60

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Question 1558

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Which of the following is a firm run by billionaire Warren Buffett?

  1. AOption (a)

    Berkshire Hathaway

  2. BOption (b)

    Bank of America

  3. COption (c)

    American Express Company

  4. DOption (d)

    J. P. Morgan Chase

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Answer: (a)A.

Berkshire Hathaway

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Question 1559

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In August 2020, who among the following was the chairman of the Indian Parliamentary Group?

  1. AOption (a)

    M. Venkaiah Naidu

  2. BOption (b)

    Om Birla

  3. COption (c)

    Virendra Kumar

  4. DOption (d)

    Sumitra Mahajan

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Answer: (a)A.

M. Venkaiah Naidu

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Question 1560

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When is National Consumer Day celebrated in India?

  1. AOption (a)

    26 December

  2. BOption (b)

    26 November

  3. COption (c)

    24 November

  4. DOption (d)

    24 December

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Answer: (a)A.

26 December

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