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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 2024 (Matriculation Level) Official Paper (Held On: 24 Jun, 2024 Shift 4) (Previous Year Paper)·General Awareness
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Question 781

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A plant cell wall is mainly composed of: 

  1. AOption (a)

    lipid

  2. BOption (b)

    starch

  3. COption (c)

    cellulose

  4. DOption (d)

    protein

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Answer: (a)A.

lipid

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Question 782

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As per the Indian Constitution, the size of the Council of Ministers shall NOT exceed: 

  1. AOption (a)

    15 percent of total number of members of the House of the People

  2. BOption (b)

    25 percent of total number of members of the House of the People

  3. COption (c)

    10 percent of total number of members of the House of the People

  4. DOption (d)

    20 percent of total number of members of the House of the People

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Answer: (a)A.

15 percent of total number of members of the House of the People

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Question 783

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Which of the following oilfields is NOT located in Gujarat?

  1. AOption (a)

    Kosamba

  2. BOption (b)

    Naharkatiya

  3. COption (c)

    Nawagam

  4. DOption (d)

    Kalol 

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Answer: (a)A.

Kosamba

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Question 784

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Which of the following Acts provided the title of the Viceroy to the Governor-General of India?

  1. AOption (a)

    Charter Act of 1833

  2. BOption (b)

    Government of India Act, 1858

  3. COption (c)

    Regulating Act of 1773

  4. DOption (d)

    Charter Act of 1853 

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Answer: (a)A.

Charter Act of 1833

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Question 785

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One-third of the members of the State Legislature Council retire every ________ years. 

  1. AOption (a)

    sixth

  2. BOption (b)

    fourth

  3. COption (c)

    fifth

  4. DOption (d)

    second

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Answer: (a)A.

sixth

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Question 786

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Which of the following cities is called the Silicon Valley of India due to its prominence in the IT industry?

  1. AOption (a)

    Bengaluru

  2. BOption (b)

    Dehradun

  3. COption (c)

    Hyderabad

  4. DOption (d)

    Gurugram

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Answer: (a)A.

Bengaluru

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Question 787

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Which of the following articles guarantees the Right to Equality before the Law and the Right to Equal Protection of the Laws?

  1. AOption (a)

    Article 14

  2. BOption (b)

    Article 16

  3. COption (c)

    Article 17

  4. DOption (d)

    Article 15

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Answer: (a)A.

Article 14

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Question 788

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What is the function of cytochrome P450?

  1. AOption (a)

    Detoxification of xenobiotics

  2. BOption (b)

    Hydrolysis of glucose

  3. COption (c)

    ATP synthesis

  4. DOption (d)

    Assimilation of medicines and xenobiotics

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Detoxification of xenobiotics

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Question 789

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Stupas are a symbol of which of the following religions?

  1. AOption (a)

    Hinduism

  2. BOption (b)

    Jainism

  3. COption (c)

    Buddhism

  4. DOption (d)

    Sikhism

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Hinduism

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Question 790

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Archaeological evidence of which of the following dance forms dating back to the 2nd century BC was found in the caves of Udayagiri and Khandagiri?

  1. AOption (a)

    Kathak

  2. BOption (b)

    Kuchipudi 

  3. COption (c)

    Manipuri

  4. DOption (d)

    Odissi

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Answer: (a)A.

Kathak

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Question 791

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In which year was the ‘Prime Minister Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi’ (PM SVANidhi) scheme launched by the Government of India with the objective of providing an affordable working capital loan to street vendors to resume their livelihoods?

  1. AOption (a)

    2022

  2. BOption (b)

    2020

  3. COption (c)

    2021

  4. DOption (d)

    2019

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Answer: (a)A.

2022

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Question 792

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According to the 2011 census, the sex ratio (females per 1000 males) is ________.

  1. AOption (a)

    900

  2. BOption (b)

    943

  3. COption (c)

    912

  4. DOption (d)

    923

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Answer: (a)A.

900

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Question 793

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What was the name of the first dynasty that ruled over Magadh kingdom?

  1. AOption (a)

    Nanda dynasty

  2. BOption (b)

    Mauryan dynasty

  3. COption (c)

    Shishunga dynasty

  4. DOption (d)

    Haryanka dynasty

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Nanda dynasty

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Question 794

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Which of the following politicians was conferred a Lifetime Achievement Honour in 2023 by the India-UK Achievers Honours in London for contribution to economic and political life?

  1. AOption (a)

    Manmohan Singh

  2. BOption (b)

    M Venkaiah Naidu

  3. COption (c)

    VP Singh 

  4. DOption (d)

    Sushma Swaraj

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Answer: (a)A.

Manmohan Singh

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Question 795

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In which sport is a shuttlecock used?

  1. AOption (a)

    Basketball

  2. BOption (b)

    Kabaddi 

  3. COption (c)

    Football

  4. DOption (d)

    Badminton

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Basketball

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Question 796

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Which author wrote the autobiography 'Baluta'?

  1. AOption (a)

    Daya Pawar

  2. BOption (b)

    Nirmal Verma

  3. COption (c)

    Chitra Mudgal

  4. DOption (d)

    Teji Grover 

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Answer: (a)A.

Daya Pawar

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Question 797

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As of 1 March 2022, which of the following bills were passed in December 2021?

  1. AOption (a)

    The National Anti-Doping Bill, 2021

  2. BOption (b)

    The Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021

  3. COption (c)

    The Prohibition of Child Marriage (Amendment) Bill, 2021 

  4. DOption (d)

    The Mediation Bill, 2021

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

The National Anti-Doping Bill, 2021

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Question 798

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In which of the following states is the Behdienkhlam festival celebrated in the month of July?

  1. AOption (a)

    Meghalaya

  2. BOption (b)

    Haryana

  3. COption (c)

    West Bengal 

  4. DOption (d)

    Bihar

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Meghalaya

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Question 799

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The thermocline layer is the _______ layer of the ocean. 

  1. AOption (a)

    second

  2. BOption (b)

    third

  3. COption (c)

    fourth

  4. DOption (d)

    first

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

second

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Question 800

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Which Mughal rulers intervention in the succession and internal politics of the Rathor Rajputs of Marwar led to their rebellion? 

  1. AOption (a)

    Aurangzeb

  2. BOption (b)

    Babur

  3. COption (c)

    Akbar

  4. DOption (d)

    Shah Jahan

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Aurangzeb

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