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SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2020 "held on 10 August 2021"

Morning-Shift (General Awareness)

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Q.1 Who among the following introduced the concept of electric field for the first time?

1. Michael Faraday

2. Charles Augustin de Coulomb

3. Blaise Pascal

4. Joseph Henry

Q.2 Which of the following places in India has 0% forest area as per the Indian State of Forest Report 2019?

1. Lakshadweep

2. Goa

3. Puducherry

4. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Q.3 When was the Editors Guild of India founded?

1. 1978

2. 1982

3. 1956

4. 1989

Q.4 Which of the following states has the longest roadway network as on March 2021?

1. Maharashtra

2. Gujarat

3. Madhya Pradesh

4. Rajasthan

Q.5 Which of the following months was celebrated as 'Nutrition Month' in India in the year 2020?

1. November

2. September

3. August

4. December

Q.6 In which of the following cities was the 89th Annual General Meeting of the Board of Control for Cricket in India held?

1. Nagpur

2. Ahmedabad

3. Indore

4. Lucknow

Q.7 'Rahide' is a long scarf worn by the women of ______ to protect their head from cool breeze as well as to show their traditional social affinity.

1. Madhya Pradesh

2. Himachal Pradesh

3. Uttar Pradesh

4. Arunachal Pradesh

Q.8 Where was the first factory of the Indian Iron and Steel Company (IISCO) set up?

1. Hirapur

2. Jabalpur

3. Jamshedpur

4. Durgapur

Q.9 Who among the following is the youngest mayor in India as of January 2021?

1. Sabitha Beegam

2. Arya Rajendran

3. Mekala Kavya

4. Rekha Priyadarshini

Q.10 Which part of India did the Nizams of Asafjahi dynasty rule?

1. Western kingdoms

2. Deccan provinces

3. Eastern states

4. Northern India

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Q.11 Which of the following types of computer is used in climate research and weather forecasting?

1. Mainframe computers

2. Micro-computers

3. Mini-computers

4. Supercomputers

Q.12 Which of the following has a tetragonal crystal system?

1. Potassium nitrate

2. Zinc oxide

3. Calcium sulphate

4. Cadmium sulphide

Q.13 Who among the following was awarded the International Children's Peace Prize 2020?

1. Malala Yousafzai

2. Sadat Rahman

3. Greta Thunberg

4. Neha Gupta

Q.14 Which of the following states emerged as a separate state in 1963?

1. Tripura

2. Arunachal Pradesh

3. Nagaland

4. Mizoram

Q.15 Who among the following athletes was the first ever youth ambassador of United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) India?

1. KT Irfan

2. Dutee Chand

3. Neeraj Chopra

4. Hima Das

Q.16 Chemicals called ______ link to form proteins.

1. citric acids

2. oxalic acids

3. amino acids

4. nitric acids

Q.17 ‘Maand’ is primarily a traditional folk singing style from ______.

1. Rajasthan

2. Bihar

3. Jharkhand

4. Madhya Pradesh

Q.18 Which of the following is the state flower of Manipur?

1. Shirui Lily

2. Pink Rhododendron

3. Foxtail Orchids

4. Retusa

Q.19 Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India mentions 'Continuance of the rights of citizenship'?

1. Article 12

2. Article 10

3. Article 11

4. Article 9

Q.20 Which of the following keys will you press in Windows 10 to turn the volume up?

1. F5

2. F6

3. F4

4. F8

Q.21 ‘Nikshay Poshan Yojana’ is a scheme introduced by the Government of India to provide nutritional support to ______ patients.

1. diabetes

2. tuberculosis

3. cancer

4. arthritis

Q.22 Who among the following was a Portuguese writer who wrote about the trade and society in south India?

1. Jean-Baptiste Tavernier

2. Duarte Barbosa

3. Francois Bernier

4. Niccolao Manucci

Q.23 Who among the following Indian cricketers holds the record of most number of catches taken by a non-wicketkeeper while standing in the slip cordon, as of January 2021?

1. Javagal Srinath

2. Rahul Dravid

3. Manoj Prabhakar

4. VVS Laxman

Q.24 Where was the world's largest solar tree installed in India in 2020?

1. Bhopal

2. Jaipur

3. Durgapur

4. Bokaro

Q.25 Which present day Indian state came into existence as the Mysore state in 1953?

1. Kerala

2. Andhra Pradesh

3. Tamil Nadu

4. Karnataka

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