SSC CGL General Awareness Question Paper Set 5

SSC CGL General Awareness or General Knowledge section is a most scoring part in the exam. Where candidates can attempt the maximum number of precise questions and increase their overall score in the examination. Aspirants can get idea from these Previous Years Question Paper. Here aspirants will know the types & pattern of SSC CGL General Awareness or General Knowledge questions asked in the examination.

We providing Previous Years SSC CGL General Awareness Question Paper to crack SSC Exam easily. We are trying our best to provide you the last years SSC Exam Question Paper with Answer key. This section General Awareness or General Knowledge help you to maximum scoring in any Staff Selection Commission Examination and other competitive exams.

SSC CGL General Awareness Question & Answer


Q1. What is the maximum number of days of employment a rural poor would get under ‘MGNREGA’?

A. 180 days

B. 120 days

C. 100 days

D. 90 days

Correct Answer : 100 days


Q2. Scheduled bank is a bank which is

A. Nationalised

B. Not Nationalised

C. Based in foreign Country

D. Included in the second schedule of RBI

Correct Answer : Included in the second schedule of RBI


Q3. Black soil is also known by which of the following name ?

A. Khadar Soil

B. Bangar Soil

C. Alluivial Soil

D. Regur soil

Correct Answer : Regur soil


Q4. What is the name of the book written by Panini ?

A. Mahabhashya

B. Mitakshara

C. Madhyamika Karika

D. Ashtadhyayi

Correct Answer : Ashtadhyayi


Q5. Which dynasty was started by Khizr Khan ?

A. The Sayyids

B. The Lodhis

C. The Rajputs

D. The Khiljis

Correct Answer : The Sayyids


Q6. The instrument used for measuring air pressure is called

A. Anemometer

B. Barometer

C. Hygrometer

D. Thermometer

Correct Answer : Barometer


Q7. Gustation refers to the sense of which of the following ?

A. Smell

B. Hearing

C. Tactile

D. Taste

Correct Answer : Taste


Q8. Intensity of any wave is proportional to which of the following?

A. amplitude

B. Square of amplitude

C. Square root of amplitude

D. Cube of amplitude

Correct Answer : Square of amplitude


Q9. In the following list of devices which device is used in network layer ?

A. Repeaters

B. Router

C. Application Gateway

D. Switch

Correct Answer : Router


Q10. NTPC is a Central Public Sector Enterprise in which sector ?

A. Education

B. Health

C. Power

D. Transport

Correct Answer : Power


Q11. Which State government has launched the Smart Village Programme, to improve public facilities in village ?

A. Maharashtra

B. Rajasthan

C. Odisha

D. Gujarat

Correct Answer : Gujarat


Q12. Rodrigo “Digong” Duterte emerged winner in 2016 presidential elections of which country ?

A. Mexico

B. The Philippines

C. Spain

D. Singapore

Correct Answer : The Philippines


Q13. What is commonly known as ‘white plague’ ?

A. Typhoid

B. Malaria

C. Tuberculosis

D. Plague

Correct Answer : Tuberculosis


Q14. What are gilt-edged securities?

A. Securities issued by the multinational companies.

B. Securities issued by the Government

C. Securities issued by the private sector

D. Securities issued by the joint venture companies

Correct Answer : Securities issued by the Government


Q15. In whose consultation does the President convene and prorogue all sessions of Parliament ?

A. The Speaker

B. The Prime Minister

C. The Prime Minister and the leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha

D. The Council of Ministers

Correct Answer : The Prime Minister


Q16. With which religion is Kaivalya associated ?

A. Buddhism

B. Jainism

C. Hinduism

D. Sikhism

Correct Answer : Jainism


Q17. Bauxite is used as raw material by which industry

A. Aluminium

B. Iron

C. Steel

D. Gold

Correct Answer : Aluminium


Q18. The large collection of stars, dust and gas held together by gravitational attraction between components is known as

A. Cluster

B. Atmosphere

C. Galaxy

D. Sun Family

Correct Answer : Galaxy


Q19. Thermal electricity is generated by using which of these ?

A. Coal only

B. Coal and Natural Gas only

C. Coal, Natural Gas and Petroleum

D. None of these

Correct Answer : Coal, Natural Gas and Petroleum


Q20. When iron rusts, its weight

A. decreases

B. increases

C. remains the same

D. first increases and then decreases

Correct Answer : increases


Q21. The driest location on Earth is in which country?

A. Kenya

B. Chile

C. Congo

D. Libya

Correct Answer : Chile


Q22. Which leader of British Labour Party was recently elected the first Muslim Mayor of London ?

A. Sadiq Khan

B. Ataullah Khan

C. Firdauz Zaidi

D. Karim Shaikh

Correct Answer : Sadiq Khan


Q23. Lady Ratan Tata Trophy’ is related to which game ?

A. Basketball

B. Hockey

C. Kho-Kho

D. Cricket

Correct Answer : Hockey


Q24. Which instrument is used for measuring humidity of atmosphere ?

A. Barometer

B. Anemometer

C. Thermometer

D. Hygrometer

Correct Answer : Hygrometer


Q25. Pankaj Advani is associated with which sport ?

A. Billiards

B. Boxing

C. Cricket

D. Badminton

Correct Answer : Billiards


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