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Q. No. 20

SSC CGL 2023 (Set-19)

Exam Date 20/07/2023 Exam Time 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

General Awareness

SSC CGL 2023 (Set-19)

English Comprehension

19. SSC CGL 2023

Exam Date 20/07/2023

Exam Time 11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Section : General Awareness 

Q.1 Which player among the following is the twenty-third Woman Grandmaster of India? 

1. Priyanka Nutakki 

2. Bhakti Kulkarni 

3. Subbaraman Vijayalakshmi 

4. Eesha Karavade 

Q.2 The ‘Kambala’ festival is organised by farming communities in the state of _________. 

1. Rajasthan 

2. Karnataka 

3. Himachal Pradesh 

4. Madhya Pradesh

Q.3 Under the National Waterways Act, 2016, how many inland waterways have been declared as ‘national waterways’? 

1. 132 

2. 121 

3. 109 

4. 111 

Q.4 Giddha and Bhagra are the folk dances of which Indian state? 

1. Gujarat 

2. Jharkhand 

3. Bihar 

4. Punjab 

Q.5 The Cabinet Mission came to India in ________ to discuss the ultimate transfer of power. 

1. 1942 

2. 1945 

3. 1943 

4. 1946 

Q.6 Where does the Bay of Bengal Monsoon Branch and Arabian Sea Branch merge? 

1. North of Deccan Plateau 

2. Coromandel Coast 

3. North Western Part of Ganga Plains 

4. Southern Part of Peninsular 

Q.7 If the interest rate goes up, the demand for money will ___. 

1. fall 

2. First rise and then falls 

3. rise 

4. remain the same 

Q.8 The partially molten upper mantle material called __________ is a mechanically vulnerable layer beneath the lithosphere characterised by low seismic wave velocity and high attenuation. 

1. magnetosphere 

2. stratosphere 

3. asthenosphere 

4. mesosphere 

Q.9 When was the first Session of the Lok Sabha of independent India held? 

1. 13th May 1952 

2. 13th May 1951 

3. 13th June 1952 

4. 13th June 1951 

Q.10 Who among the following signed the Poona pact with Mahatma Gandhi? 

1. Chittaranjan Das 

2. Ali Brothers 

3. Bhimrao Ambedkar 

4. Jyotiba Phule 

Q.11 Who was given the title of ‘Hanjaba’ by the Maharaj of Manipur for reviving Manipuri dance? 

1. Bipin Singh 

2. Charu Malhar 

3. Kalavati Devi 

4. Darshana Jhaveri 

Q.12 Khelo India Winter Games started in which year? 

1. 2020 

2. 2018 

3. 2022 

4. 2019 

Q.13 Under whose reign was the maximum number of books in Persian on classical Indian Music written? 

1. Akbar 

2. Aurangzeb 

3. Shah Jahan 

4. Jahangir 

Q.14 Who among the following was the most famous Shaka ruler, who got the Sudarshana Lake in Kathiawar renovated? 

1. Chashtana 

2. Rudradaman I 

3. Maues 

4. Rudrasimha III 

Q.15 Ricky Kej won his third Grammy under which of the following categories? 

1. Best Contemporary Instrumental Album 

2. Song of the Year 

3. Best Immersive Audio Album 

4. Album of the Year 

Q.16 The concept of fundamental rights first came into being in the Magna Carta in ________. 

1. The US 

2. Australia 

3. Canada 

4. England 

Q.17 Which of the following states are a part of Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan? 

1. Bihar and Madhya Pradesh 

2. Assam and West Bengal 

3. Haryana and Bihar 

4. Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat

Q.18 Which player among the following won double gold at the 4th Para Badminton National Championship in December 2021? 

1. Pramod Bhagat 

2. Nitesh Kumar 

3. Manoj Sarkar 

4. Tarun Dhillon 

Q.19 A football match lasts two equal periods of _______. 

1. 40 minutes 

2. 45 minutes 

3. 20 minutes 

4. 50 minutes 

Q.20 Identify an organism that has a well-defined muscular pharynx. 

1. Ascaris 

2. Ctenoplana 

3. Gorgonia 

4. Adamsia 

Q.21 Creaming fat and sugar, whipping egg whites, or whipping heavy cream are examples of what type of leavening? 

1. Mechanical leavening 

2. Organic leavening 

3. Chemical leavening 

4. Physical leavening 

Q.22 Which element’s atomic number in the periodic table is named seaborgium, according to the notation of IUPAC nomenclature? 

1. 113 

2. 102 

3. 110 

4. 106 

Q.23 Agriculture sector is a part of the: 

1. secondary sector 

2. primary sector 

3. quaternary sector 

4. tertiary sector 

Q.24 A class of organic compounds that contain an oxygen between two alkyl groups is called: 

1. aldehyde 

2. ether 

3. alcohol 

4. ketone 

Q.25 The ‘Donate-a-Pension’ campaign under____________ scheme, was launched in the ‘Iconic Week’ celebrations by the Labour Ministry from 7 to 13 March 2022. 

1. Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana 

2. Pradhan Mantri eDonate 

3. Pradhan Mantri HRIDAY 

4. Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Maan-Dhan 


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