SSC CPO Exam Paper - 2019 "held on 13 December 2019" Shift-1 (General Awareness)
SSC CPO Exam Paper - 2019 "held on 13 December 2019" Shift-1
(General Awareness)
Q.1 The noted freedom fighter Saheed Laxman Nayak belonged to the state of ______.
1. Gujarat
2. Chhatisgarh
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Odisha
Q.2 In October 2019, who received his 6th Golden Shoe as the top scorer in the European leagues?
1. Lionel Messi
2. Franz Beckenbauer
3. Cristiano Ronaldo
4. Johan Cruyff
Q.3 What is the periodicity of Halley's comet?
1. 30-31 years
2. 45-46 years
3. 85-86 years
4. 75-76 years
Q.4 With a view to have animal protection world over, several countries have been brought under the cover of CITES with effect from 26th August, 2019. What does 'E' stand for in the acronym?
1. Endangered
2. Evolutionary
3. Eco-friendly
4. Environmental
Q.5 Who among the following was a Gupta ruler?
1. Vima Kadphises
2. Vikramaditya
3. Dhana Nanda
4. Kanishka
Q.6 The painting of Bharat Mata was originally done by ______.
1. Rabindranath Tagore
2. Jamini Roy
3. Nandalal Bose
4. Abanindranath Tagore
Q.7 Which Indian historian won Israel’s prestigious Dan David Prize?
1. Sanjay Subrahmanyam
2. Mridula Mukherjee
3. Irfan Habib
4. Sumit Sarkar
Q.8 Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India provides for an independent office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India?
1. Article 148
2. Article 110
3. Article 343
4. Article 124
Q.9 Under the provisions of which Article of the Constitution of India, can the Bharat Ratna Award NOT be used as a prefix or suffix to the recipient’s name?
1. Article 17(2)
2. Article 16(2)
3. Article 18(1)
4. Article 19(1)
Q.10 The SI (International system of units) unit of length is ______.
1. metre
2. centimetre
3. millimetre
4. kilometre