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SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2020 "held on 05 August 2021"

Evening-Shift (General Awareness)

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Q.1 Which of the following Indian cities hosted the International Summit on Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) in January 2020?

1. Hyderabad

2. Pune

3. New Delhi

4. Lucknow

Q.2 Where is Kandariya Mahadev Temple situated?

1. Deogarh

2. Modhera

3. Aurangabad

4. Khajuraho

Q.3 How many Olympic Medals did India win in the sport of wrestling, as of January 2021?

1. Three

2. Four

3. Five

4. Two

Q.4 In September 2020, who was appointed as the Chairman of National School of Drama?

1. Waman Kendre

2. Nawazuddin Siddiqui

3. Paresh Rawal

4. Anupam Kher

Q.5 What is the minimum age to be an eligible voter for Lok Sabha elections?

1. 17 years

2. 18 years

3. 15 years

4. 16 years

Q.6 Cuscuta is an example of:

1. saprotroph

2. parasite

3. autotroph

4. host

Q.7 With which of the following sports is Murugappa Gold Cup associated?

1. Table tennis

2. Football

3. Cricket

4. Hockey

Q.8 In which state was the foundation stone for a water supply project laid down by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in July 2020?

1. Punjab

2. Uttar Pradesh

3. Telangana

4. Manipur

Q.9 The cause of Siderosis is excessive deposition of ______ in the body tissue.

1. iron

2. coal

3. aluminium

4. zinc

Q.10 Which of the following is the world's third-highest mountain that connects the borders of India and Nepal?

1. K2

2. Kanchenjunga

3. Nanga Parbat

4. Broad Peak

Q.11 Who among the following was conferred with the ‘Best Actor’ award at the Dadasaheb Phalke International Film Festival in February 2020?

1. Ranbir Kapoor

2. Hrithik Roshan

3. Amir Khan

4. Ranveer Singh

Q.12 How many storeys does Qutab Minar have in Delhi?

1. Eight

2. Six

3. Seven

4. Five

Q.13 In which year was the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) established in India?

1. 1972

2. 1974

3. 1948

4. 1947

Q.14 Who among the following is the first Indian to be awarded with UN Military Gender Advocate Award in May 2020?

1. Shivangi Singh

2. Suman Gawani

3. Rani Rampal

4. Jyoti Sharma

Q.15 By which amendment of the Constitution of India were the terms ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ added in the preamble?

1. Constitution (Forty-Fourth Amendment) Act, 1978

2. Constitution (Forty-First Amendment) Act, 1976

3. Constitution (Forty-Second Amendment) Act, 1976

4. Constitution (Forty-Third Amendment) Act, 1977

Q.16 Which of the following statements is correct?

1. In 1775, the Siraj ud-Daulah was defeated in the Battle of Plassey.

2. In 1793, the Cornwallis code was enacted.

3. In 1774, the Asiatic Society was founded by Sir Williams Jones.

4. In 1776, the first railway service began from Bombay to Thane.

Q.17 Which type of storage device is a hard disk?

1. Off-line

2. Tertiary

3. Secondary

4. Primary

Q.18 Who won the 10 m air rifle event at the fifth edition of the International Online Shooting Championship in October 2020?

1. Visnu Shivaraj Pandian

2. Manu Bhaker

3. Divyansh Singh Panwar

4. Rahi Sarnobat

Q.19 In which of the following states is Sambhar Salt Lake situated?

1. Punjab

2. Andhra Pradesh

3. Gujarat

4. Rajasthan

Q.20 In the central budget 2020-21 the eligibility limit for NBFCs for debt recovery under the SARFAESI Act was proposed to be reduced to an asset size of:

1. 300 crores

2. 400 crores

3. 200 crores

4. 100 crores

Q.21 Lohit river is a tributary of:

1. Ghaghara

2. Brahmaputra

3. Chambal

4. Yamuna

Q.22 In which of the following states is the Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary located?

1. Gujarat

2. Bihar

3. West Bengal

4. Karnataka

Q.23 Who was the founder of the Mamluk dynasty in India?

1. Razia Sultan

2. Qutb al-Din Aibak

3. Bakhtiyar Khilji

4. Iltutmish

Q.24 What is the use of the functional key F7 in Microsoft Word 2010?

1. It is used to run spell check and grammar check.

2. It is used for renaming files and folders.

3. It is used to open the Help window.

4. It is used as a search key.

Q.25 Which of the following statements about bromine is correct?

1. It is a solid at room temperature.

2. It is a gas at room temperature.

3. It is a metal.

4. It is a liquid at room temperature.

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