General Knowledge Questions for SSC Exam in English

General Knowledge Questions for SSC Exam in English : Free Online practice Mock Test (Quiz) of most important MCQs for SSC GD, CHSL, CGL competitive exams.

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#1. Which of the following Statements is NOT correct about fundamental duties in the Indian Constitution ?

They are made to cherish and follow the noble ideals which inspired our national struggle for freedom.

They are made to develop the scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform.

They are made to value and preserve the rich heritage of our composite culture.

They are made justiciable in nature

#2. How many Members of Parliament were elected from Punjab to the 17th Lok Sabha ?

#3. Which river of India drains into Bay of Bengal?

Mahi

Narmada

Godavari

Tapi

#4. Which of the following was the capital of Pallavas?

Aihole

Puhar

Raichur Doab

Kanchipuram

#5. In which sport is the term “love” used to represent zero?

Tennis

Hockey

Foot ball

Kabaddi

#6. The 42nd Amendment Act, 1976 of the Indian constitution has added which of the following in the preamble to the constitution?

Secular

Sovereign

Democratic

Republic

#7. Which of the following is the motto of the Olympic Games?

For the Game, For the World

Great Sport, Great Spirit

Faster, Higher, Stronger

Fair Play Friendship War

Notes:
“Faster, Higher, Stronger” is the motto of the Olympic Games. The Olympic motto is the “Citius, Altius, Fortius” whose Latin meaning is “faster, higher, stronger”.

#8. Which of the following comes under Union List of 7th schedule of the Indian constitution?

Public Health and sanitation

Public order

Hospitals and dispensaries

Establishment of standards of weight and measure

#9. Asad Ali Khan was known for playing which of the following Indian instruments?

Sitar

Rudra Veena

Violin

Tabla

#10. Which of the following Acts, enacted by the British Parliament, provided for the establishment of a Law Commission for the consolidation and codification of Indian Laws?

Charter Act, 1833

Indian Council Act, 1909

Charter Act, 1813

Government of India Act, 1919

#11. The Siddheshwar Mahadev Temple located in Bengal resembles the architecture of which dynasty?

Pala Dynasty

Hussein Shahi dynasty

Chalukya Dynasty

Shanghu Dynasty

#12. What is the dimension of the kabaddi play field for men?

13 m × 10 m

14 m × 10 m

12.50 m × 10 m

14 m × 8 m

#13. Which of the following mosques/masjids was built during the reign of Lodi dynasty of the Delhi Sultanate?

Begumpuri mosque, Delhi

Quwwat al-Islam, Delhi

Lal Masjid, Delhi

Moth ki Masjid, Delhi

#14. The number of Pawn in chess is _____________.

#15. In which of the following ways of heat transfer no medium is required ?

Radiation and Conduction both

Conduction

Convection

Radiation

#16. Which article of the Indian constitution mentions that it is duty of the Union government to protect States against external aggression and internal disturbance?

353

356

355

358

#17. In India all loans that are below____________ are considered as micro loans.

One lakh rupees

four lakh rupees

two lakh rupees

three lakh rupees

#18. In India, which of the following regulatory mechanisms was Not in existence to enforce regulation of the industrial sector ?

Industrial licensing under which every entrepreneur had to get permission from government officials to start a firm, close a firm or decide the amount of goods that could be produced.

Some goods could be produced only in small-scale industries.

Private sector was allowed in all industries.

Controls on price fixation and distribution of selected industrial products.

#19. Mohiniyattam, a classical dance of India belongs to which of the following states ?

Uttar Pradesh

Kerala

Manipur

Andhra Pradesh

#20. Which among the following statements is incorrect?

Industrial Securities Market is also known as gilt-edged market.

The secondary market is the market for the sale and purchase of previously issued securities.

RBI plays a dominant role in the gilt-edged market through its ‘Open Market Operations’.

The primary market is also known as new issue market.

#21. Identify the position of stomata in plants.

Surface of leaves

Inside the flower

Inside the roots

Tip of stem

#22. In how many phases did the Indian Economy experience the success of the green Revolution ?

Three

Two

Five

Four

#23. The main function of centriole is :

to maintain mineral composition in bacterial cell

to help plant cell for multiplication

to help cell division in animal cell

to maintain rigidity in plant cell

#24. Tansen, the famous musician, often sang in the court of which ruler ?

Akbar

Sher Shah Suri

Feroz Shah Tughlaq

Allaudin Khilji

#25. Which among the following is INCORRECT about the salient features of the Constitution 73 Amendment Act ?

The Act corresponds to Part III of the Constitution of India

The Act gives a Constitutional status to the Panchayati raj Institutions

The Act has added the Eleventh Schedule to the Constitution of India

It contains 29 functional items of the Panchayats and deals with Article 243 to 243 (O)

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