SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2019 "held on 21 OCTOBER 2020"Afternoon-Shift (General Awareness)
SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2019 "held on 21 October 2020"
Afternoon-Shift (General Awareness)
Q.1 In which year did the first Elected Parliament with two houses come into being in India?
Option:
1. 1953
2. 1952
3. 1955
4. 1954
Q.2 Which country ranked first in the 2019 Human Development India Index?
Option:
1. Norway
2. Switzerland
3. Germany
4. Ireland
Q.3 How many Vedangas are there in total?
Option:
1. Two
2. Ten
3. Six
4. Five
Q.4 The first barcode system was developed by:
Option:
1. Norman Joseph Woodland
2. John Barger
3. David Bradley
4. John Mc Carthy
Q.5 Which of the following is the second largest artificial lake in Asia?
Option:
1. Kolleru Lake in Andhra Pradesh
2. Chilika Lake in Odisha
3. Dhebar Lake in Rajasthan
4. Chandubi Lake in Assam
Q.6 Which of the following was invented by Walter Hunt?
Option:
1. Ship
2. Scooter
3. Safety lamp
4. Safety pin
Q.7 The term ‘monsoon’ is derived from a/an:
Option:
1. Italian word
2. Latin word
3. Greek word
4. Arabic word
Q.8 Who among the following is one of the Deputy Operations Director of the Mars Orbiter
Mission (MOM)?
Option:
1. Nandini Harinath
2. Seetha Somasundaram
3. Minal Rohit
4. Moumita Dutta
Q.9 Which of the following characteristics of sound is measured in hertz (Hz)?
Option:
1. Loudness of the sound
2. Intensity of the sound
3. Wavelength of the sound
4. Frequency of the sound
Q.10 The Tropic of Cancer does NOT pass through which of the following Indian states?
Option:
1. Madhya Pradesh
2. West Bengal
3. Gujarat
4. Andhra Pradesh
Q.11 The Hornbill Festival is celebrated in which state?
Option:
1. Nagaland
2. Assam
3. Meghalaya
4. Arunachal Pradesh
Q.12 Who among the following was a leader from Allahabad (now Prayagraj) in the revolt against
the British in 1857?
Option:
1. Maulvi Liaquat Ali
2. Tatya Tope
3. Khan Bahadur Khan
4. Rani Laxmi Bai
Q.13 Who is author of the book ‘The Judgement: Inside Story of the Emergency in India’?
Option:
1. KM Munshi
2. Jawaharlal Nehru
3. Indira Gandhi
4. Kuldip Nayar
Q.14 Who among the following is nicknamed the ‘Baltimore Bullet’?
Option:
1. Michael Phelps
2. Tom Jager
3. Ian Thorpe
4. Matt Biondi
Q.15 Trackball is which of the following devices?
Option:
1. Barcode reader
2. Touchpad
3. Output device
4. Input device
Q.16 Which country is the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup champion?
Option:
1. Pakistan
2. England
3. India
4. Australia
Q.17 Telangana became the 29th state of India in which year?
Option:
1. 2015
2. 2014
3. 2017
4. 2016
Q.18 The Bomdila Pass is located in which state?
Option:
1. Nagaland
2. Arunachal Pradesh
3. Sikkim
4. Himachal Pradesh
Q.19 Who Inaugurated the National Tribal Festival "Aadi Mahotsav" in New Delhi in November
2019?
Option:
1. N. Sitharaman
2. Amit Shah
3. Narendra Modi
4. Smriti Irani
Q.20 In January 2020, who among the following launched the first girder of the Mumbai TransHarbour
Link (MTHL)?
Option:
1. Aaditya Thackeray
2. Bal Thackeray
3. Raj Thackeray
4. Uddhav Thackeray
Q.21 In which year did NITI Aayog come into existence?
Option:
1. 2014
2. 2016
3. 2015
4. 2013
Q.22 Who won the International Hockey Federation’s (FIH) Player of the Year award in 2019?
Option:
1. Manpreet Singh
2. Dilip Tirkey
3. Dhyan Chand
4. Pargat Singh
Q.23 In October 2019, which of the following pairs of Indian cities was included by UNESCO in its
network of ‘Creative Cities’ on the occasion of World Cities Day 2019?
Option:
1. Hyderabad & Mumbai
2. Pune & Hyderabad
3. Delhi & Mumbai
4. Jodhpur & Kolkata
Q.24 Which instrument is used to measure the level of humidity?
Option:
1. Hydrometer
2. Galvanometer
3. Fathometer
4. Hygrometer
Q.25 Which of the following forms of martial arts is from Kerala?
Option:
1. Paika Akhada
2. Silambam
3. Gatka
4. Kalarippayattu
