SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2020 "held on 12 August 2021" Evening-Shift (General Awareness)
SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2020 "held on 12 August 2021"
Evening-Shift (General Awareness)
Q.1 According to the fundamental rights provided by the Constitution of India, the state is bound to provide free and compulsory education to all children from the age of:
1. 6 to 14 years
2. 4 to 18 years
3. 3 to 18 years
4. 4 to 15 years
Q.2 With which country did India hold its 14th Defence Policy Dialogue via video conferencing in August 2020?
1. China
2. Japan
3. Singapore
4. The US
Q.3 Which of the following is NOT an example of an optical disk?
1. PROM
2. Blue Ray Disk
3. CD ROM
4. DVD
Q.4 Who among the following foreign travellers is NOT correctly matched with their respective country they hail from?
1. Ibn Battuta – Morocco
2. Marco Polo – Italy
3. Al-Biruni – Uzbekistan
4. Peter Mundy – China
Q.5 Who among the following was NOT included in the ICC Hall of Fame in August 2020?
1. Graeme Smith
2. Zaheer Abbas
3. Lisa Sthalekar
4. Jacques Kallis
Q.6 The total liability of the monetary authority of the country, Reserve Bank of India, is called:
1. Hot money
2. Cold cash
3. Grey money
4. High powered money
Q.7 As of January 2021, GMR Group was associated with which of the following franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament?
1. Rajasthan Royals
2. Delhi Capitals
3. Mumbai Indians
4. Chennai Super Kings
Q.8 The mutual funds industry in India is regulated by which of the following organisations?
1. SEBI and RBI
2. Ministry of Commerce and SIDBI
3. NITI Aayog and IIFCL
4. IRDA and IFCI
Q.9 Dogri language is mainly spoken in which of the following states/union territories?
1. Uttarakhand
2. Jammu and Kashmir
3. Assam
4. Lakshadweep
Q.10 Where was the Patrika Gate inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in September 2020?
1. Raipur
2. Bhopal
3. Ranchi
4. Jaipur
Q.11 'Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)-PMAY (U)’s mission is to achieve the goal of Housing for All in urban areas by:
1. 2021
2. 2020
3. 2022
4. 2023
Q.12 निम्न में से कौन सा कारक मृदा निर्माण के लिए उत्तरदायी नहीं है
1. बायोटिक एजेंट (Biotic agent)
2. मूल सामग्री (Parent material)
3. मवेशी चराई (Cattle grazing)
4. स्थलाकृति (Topography)
Q.13 Where is the Sariska Tiger Reserve located?
1. Gujarat
2. Karnataka
3. Haryana
4. Rajasthan
Q.14 Which of the following statements is NOT correct about alluvial soil?
1. Old alluvial is called ‘bangar’ and new alluvial is called ‘khadar’.
2. Deltas of Mahanadi, the Godavari and the Krishna are made from alluvial soil.
3. Northern plains are made of alluvial soil.
4. In the Himalayan region we find alluvial soil.
Q.15 Who among the following was honoured with the long-overdue record title for ‘fastest human computation’ by Guinness World Records on 30 July 2020?
1. Vashishtha Narayan Singh
2. Shakuntala Devi
3. Vijay Kumar Patodi
4. Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar
Q.16 Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India is related to the oath or affirmation by the President?
1. Article 54
2. Article 66
3. Article 57
4. Article 60
Q.17 Who among the following was responsible for the partition of Bengal in 1905?
1. Lord Ripon
2. Lord Mayo
3. Lord Curzon
4. Lord Canning
Q.18 With which of the following states is the ‘Mand’ or ‘Maand' style of singing associated?
1. Gujarat
2. Rajasthan
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Madhya Pradesh
Q.19 In September 2020, who was appointed as Executive Director of Asian Development
Bank, Manila?
1. Warotai Kosolpisitkul
2. Rajesh Khullar
3. Jason Chung
4. Sameer Khare
Q.20 Rickets and night-blindness are caused by the deficiency of ______ and ______, respectively.
1. Vitamin E, Vitamin A
2. Vitamin D, Vitamin C
3. Vitamin B1, Vitamin C
4. Vitamin D, Vitamin A
Q.21 Which of the following states was popularly known as the ‘Land of Gods’? It got a separate identity as a state on 9 November 2000.
1. Goa
2. Karnataka
3. Telangana
4. Uttarakhand
Q.22 Swollen bluish veins resulting from the valves that do not close properly are called ______.
1. systemic veins
2. deep veins
3. superficial veins
4. varicose veins
Q.23 National Rifle Association of India was founded in:
1. 1951
2. 1948
3. 1964
4. 1956
Q.24 A device or program that enables a computer to transmit data over telephone or cable lines is called:
1. motherboard
2. modem
3. monitor
4. mouse
Q.25 Which of the following gases is released in the process of photosynthesis?
1. Nitrogen
2. Oxygen
3. Nitrous dioxide
4. Carbon dioxide
