SSC Constable GD 2021 Exam Paper : Held on 17 November 2021 Shift - 2 ::General Knowledge and General Awareness::

SSC Constable GD 2021 Exam Paper : Held on 17 November 2021 Shift - 2

::General Knowledge and General Awareness::

Q.1 Politician-writer M Veerappa Moily was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award 2020 for his poetry titled ‘Sri Bahubali Ahimsadigvijayam’ in ______.

1. Tamil
2. Telugu
3. Kannada
4. Malayalam

Correct Answer is: --

Q.2 Which of the following diseases is caused by the deficiency of haemoglobin?

1. Malaria
2. Anemia
3. Rabies
4. Cholera

Correct Answer is: 2

Q.3 Which of the following taxes was introduced in India to achieve the goal of 'One Nation, One Tax, One Market'?

1. Goods and Services Tax
2. Union Excise Duty
3. Custom Duty
4. Security Transaction Tax

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.4 Which of the following awards did Virat Kohli win in December 2020?

1. ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Decade
2. ICC Men’s T20 Cricketer of the Decade
3. ICC Men’s ODI Cricketer of the Decade
4. ICC Spirit of Cricket Award of the Decade

Correct Answer is: 3

Q.5 When did the Hindu Succession Act abandon the rule of primogeniture in India?

1. 1956
2. 1950
3. 1946
4. 1960

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.6 Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

1. Food from the stomach passes into the small intestine.
2. Complete digestion of carbohydrates, proteins and fats takes place in the small intestine.
3. Saliva contains an enzyme called salivary lipase that breaks down starch into simple sugar.
4. Food enters the stomach through the oesophagus (esophagus).

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.7 Which of the following parts of the human body contains gustatory receptors?

1. Eyes
2. Nose
3. Tongue
4. Skin

Correct Answer is: 2

Q.8 Farmers in some parts of India celebrate the Pola festival by worshiping their _____.

1. farm tools
2. ancestors
3. farms
4. bullocks

Correct Answer is: --

Q.9 Who among the following laid the foundation of independent Awadh dynasty?

1. Chin Qilich Khan
2. Marthanda Varma
3. Saadat Khan
4. Haider Ali

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.10 Which among the following is the longest river in the Thar Desert?

1. Jhelum
2. Chambal
3. Son
4. Luni

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.11 The '______' is an initiative of the National Bamboo Mission and the Government e- Marketplace (GeM) to showcase bamboo products.

1. Indian Gold Collection
2. Indian Bamboo Collection
3. Green Wood Collection
4. Green Gold Collection

Correct Answer is: --

Q.12 The fifth storey of Qutub Minar was built during the reign of:

1. Iltutmish
2. Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
3. Firoz Shah Tughlaq
4. Razia Sultana

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.13 In which year was the Indian Industrial and Commercial Congress formed by Indian merchants and industrialists to organise their business interests?

1. 1934
2. 1909
3. 1920
4. 1945

Correct Answer is: --

Q.14 Which of the following words in the Preamble to the Constitution describes India as a country having complete political freedom and being the supreme authority?

1. Sovereign
2. Democratic
3. Socialist
4. Secular

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.15 Which of the following persons was NOT amongst the female judges sworn in as judges of the Supreme Court of India on 31st August 2021?

1. Justice Indira Banerjee
2. Justice BV Nagarathna
3. Justice Bela M Trivedi
4. Justice Hima Kohli

Correct Answer is: 1

Q.16 Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which of the following states?

1. Chhattisgarh
2. Bihar
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Goa

Correct Answer is: 2

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Q.17 ______ is a risk management strategy employed to offset losses in investments by taking an opposite position in a related asset.

1. Scalability
2. Hedging
3. Amortization
4. Collateral

Correct Answer is: 2

Q.18 In which state was the Indo-Dutch centre of excellence (CoE) for vegetables and flowers opened in November 2020? 

1. Kerala
2. Punjab
3. Telangana
4. Gujarat

Correct Answer is: --

Q.19 The founder of Yes Bank is:

1. Rajesh Kapoor
2. Rahul Kumar
3. Prashant Kumar
4. Rana Kapoor

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.20 Which of the following is a temple in Mangaluru, dedicated to an avatar of Lord Shiva?

1. Mukteshvara Temple
2. Ananta Vasudeva Temple
3. Kadri Manjunatha Temple
4. Gundicha Temple

Correct Answer is: --

Q.21 ‘The Commonwealth of Cricket: A Lifelong Love Affair with the Most Subtle and Sophisticated Game Known to Humankind’ is a book written by _____.

1. Vinod Rai
2. Vikram Limaye
3. Diana Edulji
4. Ramachandra Guha

Correct Answer is: 4

Q.22 Sutirtha Mukherjee is an Indian ______.

1. golfer
2. table tennis player
3. badminton player
4. swimmer

Correct Answer is: --

Q.23 The inaugural Olympic Congress was organised in the year 1894 in:

1. Stockholm
2. Oslo
3. Paris
4. London

Correct Answer is: --

Q.24 Who among the following was elected as the speaker of the Bihar Assembly in November 2020?

1. Prem Kumar
2. Vijay Kumar Sinha
3. Awadh Bihari Choudhary
4. Jitan Ram Manjhi

Correct Answer is: --

Q.25 Article 76 of the Constitution of India is associated with:

1. Election Commission
2. Supreme Court
3. Attorney General of India
4. Administrative Tribunals

Correct Answer is: 3

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