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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.

2975 Total Questions119 Official PapersYears: 2019–2025Search in General Awareness
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SSC Selection Post 2024 (Higher Secondary Level) Official Paper (Held On: 24 Jun, 2024 Shift 2) (Previous Year Paper)·General Awareness
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Question 1001

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Which of the following states has the lowest female literacy rate as per Census of India 2011?

  1. AOption (a)

    Orissa

  2. BOption (b)

    Rajasthan

  3. COption (c)

    Tamil Nadu

  4. DOption (d)

    Uttarakhand

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Answer: (a)A.

Orissa

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Question 1002

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Which is the oldest and most widespread industry in India?

  1. AOption (a)

    Mining

  2. BOption (b)

    Food processing

  3. COption (c)

    Textile

  4. DOption (d)

    Fertiliser

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Mining

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Question 1003

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Which of the following pairs is/are INCORRECTLY matched?

A. Separation of Executive from the Judiciary – Article 50

B. Organisation of the village panchayats and endow them with powers – Article 40

C. Promote justice, on a basis of equal opportunity, and to provide free legal aid to the poor – Article 39A

D. Organise agriculture and animal husbandry on modern and scientific lines – Article 45

  1. AOption (a)

    B, C and D only

  2. BOption (b)

    D only

  3. COption (c)

    C and D only

  4. DOption (d)

    A, B and C only

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Answer: (a)A.

B, C and D only

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Question 1004

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When is the Constitution Day observed in India?

  1. AOption (a)

    12 January

  2. BOption (b)

    26 November

  3. COption (c)

    26 January

  4. DOption (d)

    31 October

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

12 January

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Question 1005

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Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has signed a loan agreement with SJVN Green Energy for financing over ₹ 4,000 crores for the 1000 MW solar power project at Bikaner, Rajasthan. Who is the current chairman and managing director of Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) in 2023?

  1. AOption (a)

    Dinesh Menon

  2. BOption (b)

    Pradip Kumar Das

  3. COption (c)

    Anshul Mishra

  4. DOption (d)

    CL Guleria

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Dinesh Menon

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1006

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What does CJI stand for?

  1. AOption (a)

    Chief Justice of India

  2. BOption (b)

    Chief Justice of Income Tax

  3. COption (c)

    Council Judges of India

  4. DOption (d)

    Controller Justice of India

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Chief Justice of India

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Question 1007

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________ is an example of acoelomate.

  1. AOption (a)

    Echinoderms

  2. BOption (b)

    Platyhelminthes

  3. COption (c)

    Molluscs

  4. DOption (d)

    Arthropods

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Echinoderms

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Question 1008

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________ is NOT part of the Union Executive.

  1. AOption (a)

    The President of India

  2. BOption (b)

    The Council of Ministers

  3. COption (c)

    The Supreme Court of India

  4. DOption (d)

    The Prime Minister of India

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

The President of India

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Question 1009

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Who among the following was the founder of the Gurjara-Pratihara dynasty in the region of Malwa in the eighth century?

  1. AOption (a)

    Vatsaraja

  2. BOption (b)

    Mahendrapala I

  3. COption (c)

    Nagabhatta I

  4. DOption (d)

    Mihira Bhoja

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Vatsaraja

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1010

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Mohan Shyam Sharma is a famous musician associated with the:

  1. AOption (a)

    Tabla

  2. BOption (b)

    Sarod

  3. COption (c)

    Pakhawaj

  4. DOption (d)

    Drums

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Tabla

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1011

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In which of the following states of India is Chethiyagiri Vihara festival celebrated?

  1. AOption (a)

    Meghalaya

  2. BOption (b)

    Kerala

  3. COption (c)

    Madhya Pradesh

  4. DOption (d)

    Bihar

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Meghalaya

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1012

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In Harappa, the granary had rows of _______ brick platforms for threshing the grains.

  1. AOption (a)

    diagonal

  2. BOption (b)

    spherical

  3. COption (c)

    rectangular

  4. DOption (d)

    circular

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

diagonal

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Question 1013

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Whom among the following cricketers has co-written the book named '281 and beyond'?

  1. AOption (a)

    Rahul Dravid

  2. BOption (b)

    Ajay Jadeja

  3. COption (c)

    Saurav Ganguly

  4. DOption (d)

    VVS Laxman

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Rahul Dravid

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Question 1014

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Who is best known for his testimony on climate change to congressional committees in the 1980 s, Which helped raise wider awareness of the global warming issue?

  1. AOption (a)

    James Hansen

  2. BOption (b)

    Shen Kuo

  3. COption (c)

    Joseph Fourier

  4. DOption (d)

    Svante Arrhenius

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

James Hansen

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Question 1015

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The likelihood of a neutral atom gaining an electron is known as:

  1. AOption (a)

    electronegativity

  2. BOption (b)

    electro attraction

  3. COption (c)

    electron affinity

  4. DOption (d)

    electro positivity

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

electronegativity

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1016

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Which of the following statements are true regarding Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022?

  1. The Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022 was introduced in Lok Sabha on 1 Dec 2022.
  2. The Bill seeks to give effect to the Antarctic Treaty, the Convention on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources and the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty.
  3. It also seeks to protect the Antarctic environment and regulate activities in the region.
  4. The provisions of the Bill will apply to any person, vessel or aircraft that is a part of an Indian expedition to Antarctica under a permit issued under the Bill.
  1. AOption (a)

    1, 3 and 4

  2. BOption (b)

    1, 2 and 4

  3. COption (c)

    2, 3 and 4

  4. DOption (d)

    1, 2 and 3

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

1, 3 and 4

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1017

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What is the adulterant of hot paprika?

  1. AOption (a)

    Starch powder

  2. BOption (b)

    Chalk powder

  3. COption (c)

    Saw dust

  4. DOption (d)

    Sudan dye

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Starch powder

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1018

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Which of the following is the proposed successor to the Information Technology Act, 2000?

  1. AOption (a)

    Digital India Bill

  2. BOption (b)

    Cyber India Bill

  3. COption (c)

    Optical India Bill

  4. DOption (d)

    Multimedia Bill

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Digital India Bill

Explanation not yet available.
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Question 1019

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‘2 States’ is a novel written by whom among the following authors?

  1. AOption (a)

    Ayan Gogoi Gohain

  2. BOption (b)

    Chetan Bhagat

  3. COption (c)

    Kiran Desai

  4. DOption (d)

    Arundhati Roy

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Ayan Gogoi Gohain

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Question 1020

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Who among the following is associated with the Theosophical Society?

  1. AOption (a)

    Annie Besant

  2. BOption (b)

    Tarabai Shinde

  3. COption (c)

    Sarojini Naidu

  4. DOption (d)

    Savitri Bai Phule

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Correct answer

Answer: (a)A.

Annie Besant

Explanation not yet available.

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