SSC Constable GD 2021 Exam Paper : Held on 17 November 2021 Shift - 3 ::General Knowledge and General Awareness::
SSC Constable GD 2021 Exam Paper : Held on 17 November 2021 Shift - 3
::General Knowledge and General Awareness::
Q.1 Which of the following states is associated with the dance drama folk theatre form ‘Yakshagana’?
1. Karnataka
2. Andhra Pradesh
3. Telangana
4. Kerala
Correct Answer is: 1
Q.2 A sphygmomanometer is used to measure which of the following?
1. Electric current
2. Humidity
3. Wind
4. Blood pressure
Correct Answer is: 2
Q.3 Which of the following chemicals is used to cause artificial rain (cloud seeding)?
1. Hydrogen bromide
2. Silver iodide
3. Silver oxide
4. Aluminium sulphide
Correct Answer is: 1
Q.4 Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding 'Spring tides'?
1. These tides are the highest.
2. These tides are the lowest.
3. These tides occur on new moon days.
4. These tides occur during full moon days.
Correct Answer is: 2
Q.5 Besides banks, the other formal major source of cheap credit in rural areas, are:
1. money lenders
2. zamindars
3. the cooperative societies
4. friends and relatives
Correct Answer is: 1
Q.6 Jwala Gutta is an Indian professional ________ player.
1. football
2. table tennis
3. tennis
4. badminton
Correct Answer is: 2
Q.7 ________ became the first Indian to win a singles match at the US Open in seven years in September 2020.
1. Sumit Nagal
2. Purav Raja
3. Divij Sharan
4. Yuki Bhambri
Correct Answer is: 1
Q.8 Babur defeated Ibrahim Lodi and captured Delhi and Agra in the year _____.
1. 1526
2. 1694
3. 1467
4. 1372
Correct Answer is: 1
Q.9 Who among the following cricketers won the Orange Cap in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020?
1. KL Rahul
2. Jimmy Neesham
3. Virat Kohli
4. MS Dhoni
Correct Answer is: 1
Q.10 When is the Indian Armed Forces Veterans Day observed annually?
1. 15 July
2. 5 December
3. 14 January
4. 26 October
Correct Answer is: 1
Q.11 The Battle of Kohima was fought in 1944 between:
1. Japanese forces and Communist Chinese forces
2. Royal Burmese Army and British Indian Army
3. Imperial Japanese forces and British Indian forces
4. Chinese forces and British Indian forces
Correct Answer is: 3
Q.12 Which of the following states announced the setting up of a ‘Gau Cabinet’ in November 2020 for the protection and promotion of cattle?
1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Chhattisgarh
3. Madhya Pradesh
4. Bihar
Correct Answer is: 1
Q.13 Who among the following won the Men's Singles event at the US Open 2020?
1. Alexander Zverev
2. Novak Djokovic
3. Dominic Thiem
4. Bruno Soares
Correct Answer is: 2
Q.14 ________ tax is imposed on transactions that have a negative externality; for example, pollution.
1. Tobin
2. Pigovian
3. Customs
4. CTT
Correct Answer is: 2
Q.15 Mahashay Dharampal Gulati, who passed away in December 2020, was the owner of iconic spice brand _________.
1. Badshah
2. MDH
3. Everest
4. Catch
Correct Answer is: 2
Q.16 Which among the following terms denotes to the hilly parts of the Karnataka plateau?
1. Bugyals
2. Terai
3. Malnad
4. Bets
Correct Answer is: 3
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Q.17 The book 'Kashmir's Untold Story: Declassified' was written by:
1. Iqbal Chand Malhotra and Maroof Raza
2. C Uday Bhaskar and GD Bakshi
3. Karan Thapar and Shobhaa De
4. Nandita Haksar and Arundhati Roy
Correct Answer is: 2
Q.18 The last Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar was imprisoned in Rangoon jail by the British in the year _____.
1. 1885
2. 1858
3. 1826
4. 1862
Correct Answer is: 2
Q.19 As per Census 2011 which one of the following states does NOT fall in the Empowered Action Group (EAG) states?
1. Rajasthan
2. Jharkhand
3. Bihar
4. Punjab
Correct Answer is: --
Q.20 Which of the following dynasties was NOT a part of the Delhi Sultanate?
1. Lodhi
2. Khilji
3. Sur
4. Slave
Correct Answer is: 3
Q.21 When did the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 come into effect?
1. June 2020
2. December 2019
3. January 2020
4. March 2020
Correct Answer is: 3
Q.22 In which of the following years was the Buddhist Chanting of Ladakh included in the UNESCO'S list of intangible cultural heritage?
1. 2014
2. 2012
3. 2016
4. 2013
Correct Answer is: --
Q.23 The National Commission for Backward Classes Act, 1993, was repealed by The National Commission for Backward Classes (Repeal) Act in the year _____.
1. 2019
2. 2018
3. 2017
4. 2016
Correct Answer is: 1
Q.24 What is the dominant substance that makes up the hair, nails and the top layer of skin in the human body?
1. Laminin
2. Collagen
3. Keratin
4. Fibronectin
Correct Answer is: 3
Q.25 The statutory power for exchange control was provided to Reserve Bank of India by the Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA) of ________, which was subsequently replaced by a more comprehensive Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973.
1. 1953
2. 1947
3. 1967
4. 1963
Correct Answer is: 1
