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SSC CHSL (Tier - 1) Online Exam Paper - 2020 "held on 12 April 2021"

Evening-Shift (General Awareness)

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Q.1 When was the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) established in India?

1. 1952

2. 1948

3. 1939

4. 1927

Q.2 How many monasteries and temples are there in Ellora caves?

1. 34

2. 32

3. 33

4. 31

Q.3 Which was the first Indian institution to receive the United Nations Population Award for 2020?

1. Kutumb Foundation

2. Child Rights and You

3. Childline India

4. HelpAge India

Q.4 Phodong Monastery is located in ______.

1. Sikkim

2. Bihar

3. Madhya Pradesh

4. Ladakh

Q.5 ______ was the Mughal emperor during the revolt of 1857.

1. Akbar II

2. Shah Alam II

3. Bahadur Shah II

4. Bahadur Shah I

Q.6 Which of the following state governments launched the 'Digital Seva Setu Programme' for rural areas in October 2020?

1. Maharashtra

2. Bihar

3. Gujarat

4. Uttar Pradesh

Q.7 Which of the following is the output device of a computer?

1. Plotter

2. Pen drive

3. Joystick

4. Scanner

Q.8 Which of the following states leads in sunflower cultivation?

1. Karnataka

2. Rajasthan

3. Punjab

4. Uttar Pradesh

Q.9 In 1959, the Central Government of India undertook the governance in Kerala under ______ of the Constitution of India.

1. Article 356

2. Article 352

3. Article 360

4. Article 349

Q.10 A file with the ______ file extension is a Word Open XML Macro-Enabled Document file.

1. .docm

2. .docx

3. .org

4. .pdf

Q.11 In August 2020, who was promoted to ICC’s international panel of umpires?

1. Kumar Dharmasena

2. KN Ananthapadmanabhan

3. Sundaram Ravi

4. Anil Chaudhary

Q.12 Which of the following organisations awards the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences?

1. Swedish Academy

2. Karolinska Institute

3. Norwegian Nobel Committee

4. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

Q.13 ______ was the first person who discovered cells.

1. Robert Hooke

2. Francis Crick

3. Alexander Fleming

4. Ernest Rutherford

Q.14 Which of the following formulas related to monetary and liquidity aggregates is NOT correct?

1. M1 = Currency (notes + coins) + Demand deposits

2. M4 = M3 + Total deposits with post office savings organisations (excluding national

savings certificates)

3. M2 = M1 + Savings deposits with post office savings banks

4. M3 = M1 + Net time deposits of post office savings

Q.15 What is the tenure of the chairman of the State Public Service Commission?

1. 6 years or the age of 60 years, whichever is earlier

2. 5 years or the age of 60 years, whichever is earlier

3. 5 years or the age of 65 years, whichever is earlier

4. 6 years or the age of 62 years, whichever is earlier

Q.16 Which of the following waterfalls is located in Jharkhand?

1. Jog waterfalls

2. Chulia waterfall

3. Dudhsagar waterfall

4. Hundru waterfall

Q.17 Manitombi Singh was a ______ player from Manipur.

1. cricket

2. football

3. volleyball

4. hockey

Q.18 Sardar Sarovar Dam is situated in the state of ______ and on the river ______.

1. Gujarat, Narmada

2. Maharashtra, Krishna

3. Uttar Pradesh, Ganga

4. Rajasthan, Chambal

Q.19 Leprosy is caused by a bacterium called:

1. Mycobacterium leprae

2. Neisseria gonorrhoeae

3. Mycobacterium tuberculosis

4. Haemophilus pertussis

Q.20 A large area of land demarcated as Damin-i-Koh in 1832 was declared as the land of the ______.

1. Santhals

2. Murias

3. Warlis

4. Paharias

Q.21 Which of the following institutes got the first rank in the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) 2020 in the category of ‘Institute of National Importance’?

1. Indian Institute of Technology Madras

2. Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

3. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

4. Indian Institute of Technology Mumbai

Q.22 Enzyme linked immuno-sorbent assay is a technique used in detection of which of the following diseases?

1. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)

2. Kidney cancer

3. Malaria

4. Rheumatoid arthritis

Q.23 Which is the largest of the following Duns with an approximate length of 35-45 km and a width of 22-25 km?

1. Kota Dun

2. Nalagarh Dun

3. Harike Dun

4. Dehra Dun

Q.24 India's first 'Fire Park' was set up at ______ in January 2021.

1. Kolkata

2. Bhopal

3. Bhubaneswar

4. Hyderabad

Q.25 Who among the following persons secured the fourth position in the Dhaka Marathon 2021?

1. Angela Jim Asunde

2. Dutee Chand

3. Jigmet Dolma

4. Pushpa Bhandari

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