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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.

2975 Total Questions119 Official PapersYears: 2019–2025Search in General Awareness
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SSC Selection Post 2025 (Matriculation Level) Official Paper (Held On: 02 Aug, 2025 Shift 1) (Previous Year Paper)·General Awareness
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Question 261

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Which metal is primarily used to make Olympic gold medals?

  1. AOption (a)

    Gold

  2. BOption (b)

    Silver

  3. COption (c)

    Bronze

  4. DOption (d)

    Copper

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Answer: (a)A.

Gold

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Question 262

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Which BRICS country is the largest by land area?

  1. AOption (a)

    Brazil

  2. BOption (b)

    China

  3. COption (c)

    India

  4. DOption (d)

    Russia

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Answer: (a)A.

Brazil

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Question 263

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A high Ease of Doing Business (EODB) score means it is:

  1. AOption (a)

    Hard to start a business

  2. BOption (b)

    Expensive to travel

  3. COption (c)

    Easy to start a business

  4. DOption (d)

    Difficult to find a job

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Answer: (a)A.

Hard to start a business

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Question 264

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Which of the following sportspersons has been a nominated Rajya Sabha member since 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    PT Usha

  2. BOption (b)

    Mary Kom

  3. COption (c)

    Abhinav Bindra

  4. DOption (d)

    Sachin Tendulkar

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Answer: (a)A.

PT Usha

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Question 265

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The Battle of Plassey (1757) marked the beginning of British rule in India. Which earlier battle marked the decline of the Delhi Sultanate?

  1. AOption (a)

    Battle of Panipat (1526)

  2. BOption (b)

    Battle of Talikota (1565)

  3. COption (c)

    Battle of Khanwa (1527)

  4. DOption (d)

    Battle of Tarain (1192)

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Answer: (a)A.

Battle of Panipat (1526)

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Question 266

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The Battle of Haldighati (1576) was fought between which two leaders?

  1. AOption (a)

    Akbar and Rana Pratap

  2. BOption (b)

    Babur and Rana Sanga

  3. COption (c)

    Sher Shah Suri and Humayun

  4. DOption (d)

    Jahangir and Rana Amar Singh

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Answer: (a)A.

Akbar and Rana Pratap

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Question 267

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The Amarkantak Plateau region has which of the following river flowing through it?

  1. AOption (a)

    Godavari

  2. BOption (b)

    Narmada

  3. COption (c)

    Krishna

  4. DOption (d)

    Ganga

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Answer: (a)A.

Godavari

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Question 268

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Name the hill station located on the Nilgiri Hills?

  1. AOption (a)

    Shimla

  2. BOption (b)

    Ooty

  3. COption (c)

    Darjeeling

  4. DOption (d)

    Manali

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Answer: (a)A.

Shimla

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Question 269

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The Kunchikal Falls, the highest waterfall in India, is located in which state?

  1. AOption (a)

    Kerala

  2. BOption (b)

    Karnataka

  3. COption (c)

    Tamil Nadu

  4. DOption (d)

    Maharashtra

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Answer: (a)A.

Kerala

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Question 270

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What was the primary focus of the Antyodaya Program launched in 1977?

  1. AOption (a)

    Provide employment to rural youth

  2. BOption (b)

    Uplift the poorest sections of society

  3. COption (c)

    Promote industrial growth

  4. DOption (d)

    Reduce fiscal deficit

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Answer: (a)A.

Provide employment to rural youth

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Question 271

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What was the primary reason for introducing economic reforms in India in 1991?

  1. AOption (a)

    High GDP growth

  2. BOption (b)

    Balance of payments crisis

  3. COption (c)

    Overpopulation

  4. DOption (d)

    Agricultural stagnation

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Answer: (a)A.

High GDP growth

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Question 272

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What is the supreme law of India?

  1. AOption (a)

    Supreme Court Judgment

  2. BOption (b)

    Parliament

  3. COption (c)

    Indian Constitution

  4. DOption (d)

    President's Order

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Answer: (a)A.

Supreme Court Judgment

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Question 273

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What is the total number of houses that make up the Indian Parliament?

  1. AOption (a)

    One

  2. BOption (b)

    Two

  3. COption (c)

    Three

  4. DOption (d)

    Four

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Answer: (a)A.

One

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Question 274

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The festival of Navratri is associated with the worship of:

  1. AOption (a)

    Lord Shiva

  2. BOption (b)

    Lord Vishnu

  3. COption (c)

    Goddess Durga

  4. DOption (d)

    Lord Krishna

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Answer: (a)A.

Lord Shiva

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Question 275

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Which blood cells help in fighting infections in the human body?

  1. AOption (a)

    Red blood cells

  2. BOption (b)

    White blood cells

  3. COption (c)

    Platelets

  4. DOption (d)

    Plasma

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Answer: (a)A.

Red blood cells

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Question 276

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Who succeeded M. Venkaiah Naidu as the Vice President of India in 2022?

  1. AOption (a)

    Jagdeep Dhankhar

  2. BOption (b)

    Hamid Ansari

  3. COption (c)

    Rajnath Singh

  4. DOption (d)

    Piyush Goyal

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Answer: (a)A.

Jagdeep Dhankhar

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Question 277

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In the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, which of the following provisions has been introduced for the first time concerning crimes against women?

  1. AOption (a)

    Inclusion of community service as a punishment for domestic violence.

  2. BOption (b)

    Provision for capital punishment in cases of gang rape of a woman under 18 years.

  3. COption (c)

    Legalization of marital rape.

  4. DOption (d)

    Reduction of the age of consent for sexual activities to 16 years.

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Answer: (a)A.

Inclusion of community service as a punishment for domestic violence.

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Question 278

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Which of the following is an example of an indirect tax?

  1. AOption (a)

    Income Tax

  2. BOption (b)

    Corporate Tax

  3. COption (c)

    Goods and Services Tax (GST)

  4. DOption (d)

    Wealth Tax

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Answer: (a)A.

Income Tax

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Question 279

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Which city is best known for hosting the International Boat Racing Championship in India?

  1. AOption (a)

    Cochin, Kerala

  2. BOption (b)

    Guwahati, Assam

  3. COption (c)

    Alappuzha, Kerala

  4. DOption (d)

    Mumbai, Maharashtra

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Cochin, Kerala

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Question 280

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What is the basis for the allocation of seats to states in the Lok Sabha?

  1. AOption (a)

    Geographical area

  2. BOption (b)

    Population

  3. COption (c)

    Economic contribution

  4. DOption (d)

    Literacy rate

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Geographical area

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