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500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

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1. ______dance, performed by Buddhist to ward Chham off evil spirits, is a dance form of Himachal Pradesh.

2. The Musi and Bhima are tributaries of the river Krishna

3. The Malimath Committee report deals with Criminal justice system reforms 4. Who attacked and looted the famous Mahmud of Ghazni in 1026 AD?

5. Which country was the first to implement Goods and France Service Tax?

6. Which of the following is mined in the Badampahar Hematite mines of Odisha?

7. Sundari, a well known species of trees is found in Mangrove forest

8. The Tata Iron and Steel company was established by 1907 Dorabji Tata in

9. Who was the first female Director General of Police in Sundari Nanda Puducherry?

10 Which of the following elements is a metalloid? Silicon

11. Methyl propane is an isomer of n-butane

12. According to The Economist Intelligence Unit Report, Mumbai "Worldwide Cost of Living Survey 2019" , which of the following is not one of the three cheapest cities in 13 Which of the following places was ruled by the Mysore Wadiyar Dynasty?

14. Name the first ever judge of the Supreme Court Justice Ramaswamy against whom the motion of impeachment was introduced into Parliament in independent India?

15. In March 2019 who was sworn in as the new Chief Pramod Sawant Minister of Goa?

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. J J Thomson received the Nobel Prize in physics for the Electrons discovery of

2. Which Queen died fighting Mughal Armies while Rani Durgavati defending the Garha Katanga in 1564?

3. Which gas in its solid state is known as dry ice? Carbon dioxide

4. The Olympic Council of Asia has decided to reintroduce Cricket which sport in 2022 Asian games?

5. The property of catenation is predominant in Carbon

6. Thoda, a sport dance belongs to which Indian state? Himachal Pradesh

7. The only gold medal for India was won by ______at Kavinder Singh Bisht 38th GeeBee boxing tournament held at Finland

8. Which edition of India Indonesia coordinated Patrol 33rd 'IND-INDO CORPAT) was held at Andaman and Nicobar Islands?

9. Who is the founder of Facebook? Mark Zuckerberg

10. The Indian National Association was established by Anand Mohan Bose

11. Which of the following biosphere reserve was the first Nilgiri Biosphere to be established by government of India?

12. Which is the group of folk dance of Sikkim performed Chu-Faat in Honour of mount Kanchenjunga, The Guardian diety of the sikkimese people?

13. The idea of residual powers in Indian constitution has Canada been taken from

14. Name the pass in Uttarakhand which is used by Lipu Lekh pilgrims to Kailash-Mansarovar Yatra 15. Buckminsterfullerene is an allotrope of Carbon

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. Name the first ever female Prime Minister in the world Sirimavo Bandaranaike

2. Which panel set up by the government of India Rangarajan panel suggested total decontrol of the sugar industry?

3. In India, the Project Tiger was started in 1973

4. Who was the first ever female secretary general of Fathimath Dhiyana Saeed SAARC?

5. Which of the following states passed the Maintenance Odisha of Household Registers bill in March 2019

6. Which of the following public sector undertakings was BHEL Accorded the Maharathna status in February 2013?

7. Which of the following is the traditional musical Chyap-Brung instrument of the Limboo community of Sikkim?

8. How many existed in 7th and early 6th 16 century BC?

9. Which of the following has a strong fruity fragnance? Ethyl acetate

10. Name the gland that controls The functioning of other Pituitary gland Endocrine glands?

11. Which team won the Ranji Trophy final 2017? Vidarbha

12. Name the first Indian Budget carrier to join the SpiceJet International Air Transport Association?

13. Which of the following is an aldehyde? Propanal

14. In March 2019, social media platforms and the Voluntary Code of Ethics Internet and Mobile Association of India presented a for the______General Election 2019 to the Election Commission of India.

15. Who was the founder of the Chalukya Dynasty? Pulakeshin I

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. Who was the founder of the Chalukya Dynasty? Pulakeshin I

2. Which article of the Constitution deals with Uniform Article 44 Civil Code?

3. The Special Olympics World Games 2019 was Abu Dhabi inaugurated at

4. Which was the first working prototype of internet? ARPANET

5. Which of the following is not one of the monarchial Vaishali states that existed in the 7th and early 6th century BC in India?

6. Name the state Chandragupta I got in dowry from Pataliputra The Lichchhavis?

7. As of May 2019, which political party does actor Raj Indian National Congress Babbar belongs to?

8. Who bagged the fourth carnot prize 2018 for his Piyush Goyal contribution towards sustainable energy solutions?

9. Which period in Indian history is known as Delhi 1206 AD and 1526 AD Sultanate Period?

10. Mihira Bhoja who was the ruler of Pratihara

11. Which amendment eliminated the right to property as 44th a Fundamental right?

12. Who won the 85th Ranji Trophy title in 2019? Vidarbha

13. Which of the following economic activities employs Agriculture the Maximum number of people in India?

14. Baglihar dam is constructed on which river Chenab

15. Who is the author of the book 'Rajatarangini'? Kalhana

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. In which part of the Indian Constitution are Centre- Part XI state Relations mentioned?

2. Who was the first female chief justice of a state High Leila Seth Court in India?

3. The amount of light entering into eye can be Pupil controlled and regulated by

4. 'Mithun' a cattle breed is found in Arunachal Pradesh

5. Veer Kunwar Singh Jayanti is celebrated in which state Bihar

6. Which cells in our body are popularly known as White blood cells 'soldiers of human body

7. Which hormone leads to the expulsion of milk from Prolactin the breast during suckling?

8. The festivals of Marabats and Badgayas celebrated in Nagpur ______Directly confronts social evils and criticize their perpetrators through a procession with effigies.

9. The Nanda Devi peak is located in Uttarakhand

10. Which of the following is a communicable disease? Measles

11. In 2019, Kazakhstan renamed its capital Astana to Nursultan

12. If there is a lack of money supply in comparison to the Deflation supply Of goods and services, then the possible consequence would be

13. Which of the following has the highest protein content Soya bean per Gram?

14. Who won the inaugural Pro Volleyball League title in Chennai Spartans 2019?

15. Vikramshila University was founded by Dharmapala

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. 21 March 2019 was celebrated by the UN as World "Leave no one behind" Down Syndrome Day and the theme was

2. Which of the following destroys the ozone layer? Chlorine

3. Who founded and named the science of Andre Marie Ampere electromagnetism?

4. Who was the first Muslim ruler whose empire covered Alauddin Khilji almost the whole of India up to its extreme south?

5. Where is the Bandipur National Park located? Karnataka

6. The popular Bagh cave paintings are found in Madhya Pradesh

7. What is deposited on Iron in the process of Zinc galvanization?

8. The Badami Chalukyas first had their capital Aihole at______Before they moved into Badami. 9. In February 2019, India won how many gold medal/s One atMakran Cup Boxing championship in Iran?

10. Who won a gold medal at the Makran cup boxing in Deepak Singh Iran?

11. World Day 2019 was observed on 22nd March Water With the theme 'leaving no one behind'?

12. Which of the following Ministries implemented the the Ministry of Human Resource mid day meal scheme? Development

13. Which was the first Muslim dynasty that ruled India? Slave dynasty

14. Lok Adalats have been created under Legal Services Authority Act

15. Which is the longest national highway in India? NH 44

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. Name the ISRO Chairman and Padma Bhushan K Radhakrishnan Awardee who created and unleashed a historical moment when Mars Orbiter became the first Indian spacecraft to enter Martian orbit in amaiden attempt. 2. Who was the slave of Muhammad Ghori and became Qutubuddin Aibak the ruler after the death of his master and founded the slave dynasty? 3. ______which connects Sikkim with Tibet was Nathu La closed after the Chinese aggression on India in 1962 but was Reopened in 2006 as the Governments of the two countries decided to enhance their trade through land routes. 4. Who was awarded the Rabindranath Tagore literary Rana Das Gupta prize 2019 for the novel 'Solo'? 5. The colourful art named 'Nandana block print' is Madhya Pradesh practised in Tarapur village of

6. Which of the following comes under the Quaternary Information technology sector? 7. Right to move freely throughout the territory of India Article 19 is a fundamental right under article 8. Which of the following metal is the most ductile Gold metal? 9. International Day of Forests 2019 was observed on Forests and Education 21st March. The theme is 10. Which Indian received the Nobel Peace Prize after Kailash Satyarthi Mother Teresa? 11. Scientific study of plant Pollen, spores and certain Palynology microscopic planktonic organism is called 12. Branch of zoology concerned with the study of Herpetology amphibians is called 13. Study of the micro anatomy of cells, tissues and organs Histology as seen nthrough a microscope is called

14. Kala Bhavana, founded in 1919 is a noted Institution West Bengal of education and research in visual arts. It is located in 15. Which pass connects Tawang with Lhasa? Bum La pass

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. Poush Mela displays local artisans displaying folk West Bengal dances, music, food and culture of______.

2. In March 2019, who among the following was Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh appointed as India's first Lokpal?

3. The invasion of Timur in ______AD marked the end of 1398 Tughlaq Empire

4. Who among the following was one of the governors Giyasuddin Tughlaq during the reign of Alauddin Khilji?

5. TV remote control work on the principle of Infrared waves

6. Who was appointed as the director of Bhabha Atomic Ajit Kumar Mohanty Research Centre for a period of 3 years in March 2019?

7. Government of India nominated member of NITI Aayog Ramesh Chand ,______to head the Food and Agricultural Organisation in March 2019.

8. Who founded the Sayyid dynasty? Khizr Khan

9. Majuli, the largest river island in the world is located in Assam

10. Which of the following passes is known as the Banihal pass Gateway connecting Jammu and Srinagar?

11. ______in Himachal Pradesh is a famous tourist Rohtang Pass attraction

12. A sustained rise in the general price level in an economy Inflation is called

13. Who founded the Indian Statistical Institute on 17 PC Mahalanobis December 1931?

14. ______was observed nationwide from 24th to 30th World Immunization Week April, 2019

15. Rust needs three components to occur Iron, Oxygen and moisture

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. Which team created history in its second Twenty20 Afghanistan International against Ireland by achieving the highest ever T20 total at the Rajiv Gandhi International cricket stadium in Dehradun, Uttarakhand? 2. Which of the following article promotes equal justice Article 39A and free Legal Aid for all the citizens?

3. The ______was a group of seven members of Simon Commission parliament From the United Kingdom, constituted to suggest Constitutional reforms for British India.

4. Who became the first Indian golfer to win on the 'Ladies Aditi Ashok European tour' in 2016? 5. ______was the first and only Muslim woman to Razia Begum ever sit On the Throne of Delhi. 6. The Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Manthan Yojana was Narendra Modi launched By 7. The Banking Regulation Act was passed in India in 1949 8. Which of the following acid is found in Apple? Malic acid

9. The Indian passport was ranked ______in the 67th 'Global passport index report 2019 10. Article ______of the Constitution of India gives 324 the Election commission the power to supervise election to the Parliament and state legislature.

11. Who among the following succeeded the Mughal Akbar Throne in the year 1556? 12. Who was the first woman judge of the Delhi High Court? Leela Seth

13. Which of the following is not a vocal form of Hindustani Pakhawaj Classical music?

14. Varkala, Chowara, Chavakkad and Nattika are beaches Kerala Varkala chacha in the state of

15. The highest railway station in India is located in the West Bengal state of

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. ______was the oldest member of the 16th Lok Sabha Lal Krishna Advani

2. The National Board for Micro, Small And Medium 6 Enterprises meets once every months in a year.

3. The Khajuraho Temples are located in the state of Madhya Pradesh

4. What is India's rank in 2019 World Happiness Report? 140th

5. Minimum Support Price is recommended by The Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices 6. ______is the oldest Golf Course outside the United Royal Calcutta Golf Club, Kingdom. Kolkata

7. In March 2019, India extended a financial Grand 35.5 million of______Nepalese rupees for the construction of an Educational campus in Nepal under the development of partnership Program. 8. Which of the following are among the few carbon Cyanides Containing compounds not classified as organic?

9. In case of death of the President and Vice President of Chief Justice of India India who will act as the President of India?

10. In March 2019, Superstats, and new metrics to analyse Cricket the game of _____was launched by Indian Institute of Technology Madras visages and ESPNcricinfo experts.

11. ______was named for the Ethical Treatment of Sonam Kapoor Animals (PETA) India's person of the year for 2018?

12. The motto of Special Olympics world games 2019 was Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be Brave in the attempt. 13. Global Business Summit 2019 was held in New Delhi

14. Bihar Diwas is celebrated on 22nd March 15. In which of the following Forts of Rajasthan 'chattris' Chittorgarh Fort (Cenotaphs) are built in honour of Jaimal and Kalla, Heroes who laid down their lives in the 1568 seige by emperor Akbar?

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. The leader of the Bhakti movement focusing on Lord Ramananda Rama was

2. Which is the most popular state according to the 2011 Uttar Pradesh census?

3. Metal oxides are ______in nature. Basic

4. The terms 'Jet and Sawar' are related to which of the Mansabdari system following administrative systems?

5. In case the President of India want to resign, he would Vice President of India address his resignation to the

6. The Vivekananda Rock Memorial is located in Kanyakumari

7. Tsunami is caused by Underwater volcanic activity 8. Who was the first Mughal emperor in India? Babur

9. In March 2019, Indian- American Television personality Padma Lakshmi and food expert was appointed by the United Nations Development Programme as its new goodwill ambassador 10. Asian Development Bank in its Outlook supplement has 7.6% retained India's growth forecasts at 7.3% for the current fiscal (2018-19) and % for the following financial year(2019-20) 11. What is marble cancer Corrosion of marble due to acid rain

12. Which of the following gases reduces the oxygen Carbon monoxide carrying Capacity of the blood?

13. Which city in India is the least populated according to Kapurthala 2011 Census?

14. Admiral______assumed command of the Indian Navy Karamveer Singh on 31st May 2019 as the 24th Chief of the Naval Staff

15. Pollination by Birds is called Ornithophily

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. The leading light of the Rama cult was saint-poet who Thulasidas ______Also wrote the poem ‘Ramacharithamanasa’? 2. On March 23rd, India observes ______day as a Shaheed Divas tribute to Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru on their death anniversary 3. Which of the following is the longest rivers in India? Brahmaputra

4. Akbar was succeeded by his son Salim who took the title Jahangir of ______meaning Conqueror of the world.

5. Who was the prime minister of India during the Indira Gandhi emergency between the years 1975 to 1977? 6. The Victoria Memorial, conceived by Lord Kolkata Curzon,represent the architectural climax______of city 7. World______Day was observed on 23rd march with Meteorological theme 'the sun, the Earth and the weather' 8. Indian Naval Officer Commander______became Abhilash Tomy the only Asian to participate in the prestigious Golden Globe Race, which commenced from Les Sables d'Olonne Harbour in France on 1 July 2018. 9. Pierre Curie shared the 1903 Nobel Prize in physics with Radioactivity hiswife Marie Curie and Henri Becquerel for their discoveries related to 10. A ______occurs when a government's total Fiscal deficit Expenditure exceed the revenue that it generates, excluding money from borrowings. 11. Who won the Nobel Prize in 1996 for his neurone Santiago Ramón y Cajal doctrine? 12. Which of the following was the most important Export surplus characteristic of India's trade throughout the colonial period? 13. William Crookes was a physical chemist who discovered Thallium and named the element______14. Justice , ______who retired from the Supreme Court Adarsh Kumar Goel of India on 6 july 2018, has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the National Green Tribunal. 15. Which Indian monument was built by Swami Hawa Mahal Pratap Singh in the year 1799?

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. The Red Fort and the Jama Masjid in Delhi was built by Shah Jahan

2. ______won a silver medal at the 38th GeeBee Mohammed Hussamuddin. Boxing tournament which was held at Finland?

3. Name the longest river in Asia Yangtze

4. Electron was discovered in the year 1897 by______JJ Thomson

5. Humayun's heir ______was born in exile and was Akbar only 13 years old when his father died

6. Who had built Taj Mahal for his wife Mumtaz Mahal Shah Jahan along the banks of the Yamuna river in Agra?

7. Which river passes through maximum number of Danube countries? 8. In its Global Economic Outlook report, Fitch Ratings cut 6.8 India's economic growth forecast for the next financial year 2019-20 starting from April 1 to % ______from its previous Estimate of 7%. 9. Which Constitution Amendment Act provided for free 86th and compulsory elementary education to all children?

10. Who received the very first Nobel Prize in physics in William Rontgene 1901 for his discovery of X rays?

11. Brazilian physicist and astronomer was Marcelo Gleiser ______awarded The 2019 Templeton prize, worth $1.4 million, for his work blending science and spirituality. 12. In March 2019, a science teacher from rural Kenya Peter Tabichi named _____won the prestigious Global Teacher Prize 2019,worth $1 million, which honours the world's best teacher

13. The maximum number of nominated members to Lok 2 Sabha is 14. Who was the fifth of the ten Sikh gurus? Guru Arjun Dev 15. The Almatti Dam project on the Krishna river was an Karnataka and Andhra issue between which states? Pradesh

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. The Qutub Minar was named after the Sufi Khwaja Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar saint______- Kaki 2. The Suri King ______was defeated by Humayun to Sikandar Suri regain his Kingdom 3. Shifting cultivation is also known ______in Jhum northeast India. 4. Flying Officer ______of the Indian Air Force Avani Chaturvedi created history by becoming the first Indian woman to fly her first solo fighter flight in a Russian made MiG- 21 fighter. 5. ______is famous for outstanding specimen of Sanchi Buddhist art and architecture belonging to the period between 3rd Century BC and 12th century AD. 6. Who decides on the issue related to the Speaker disqualification of a member of Lok Sabha under 10th schedule? 7. In March 2019, the Government of______UAE launched the 'Lose to Win' program to assist overweight employees shed extra kilos and adopt a Healthy lifestyle 8. Who invented the atomic battery in 1912? Henry Moseley

9. In March 2018, Indian actress was named as the Katrina Kaif new Ambassador of the international award winning non profit organisation, Educate Girls. 10. The base financial year for the calculation of the all- 2011-12 India Index of Industrial Production(IIP) is

11. ______codified the first two laws of William Thomson thermodynamics and Deduced that the absolute zero of temperature is -273.15°C. She was honoured for this with the naming of the Kelvin temperature scale. 12. ______is an important road link between Srinagar Zoji la on one side and Kargil and Leh on the other side

13. What does the Lorenz Curve indicate? Income distribution

14. Asian games, also known as Asiad is held every years. 4

15. ______built the world famous Harmandir Sahib, Guru Arjan Dev Popularly known as the Golden Temple in Amritsar.

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. Deficiency of which nutrient cause’s night blindness? Vitamin A

2. During whose reign did the Chinese Traveller Hiuen Harshavardhana Tsang Visited India?

3. The theory that Dinosaurs were driven to extinction by Luis Alvarez the aftermath of a large asteroid impact on earth was given by______4. ______Was the first person to isolate Methane Alessandro Volta Gas? He discovered that methane mixed with the air could be Exploded using an electric spark. 5. ______won gold medal in the men's freestyle Bajrang Punia wrestling 65 Kg category at the Dan Kolov 2019 wrestling event. 6. One of the prominent Buddhist structures in India Dhamekh Stupa at Sarnath was constructed by the great mauryan King Ashoka

7. Which of the following elements is an actinide? Curium

8. Law of octaves says that if the chemical elements are 7 arranged according to increasing atomic weight, those with similar physical and chemical properties occur after each interval ______of elements.

9. A situation where the expenditure of the government Budget deficit exceeds its revenue is called

10. The Global Business Summit, launched on 15 January Times 2015 is a flagship initiative of the ______group

11. Special Olympics is held every ______years. Two

12. The power to summon the houses of the Parliament is President vested with the 13. Superstats, a new platform to analyse the game of Luck index,Smart stats, Cricket, comprises of three metrics. Forecaster 14. In February 2019, flight lieutenant______created Hina Jaiswal history by becoming the first Indian women flight engineer. 15. Safdarjung's tomb set in the middle of a garden was Delhi built by Nawab Shuja Ud Daula in

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. ______married Mehrunisa whom he gave the title Jahangir of Nur Jahan

2. Which of the following element is a Lanthanide? Cerium

3. Which pass connects Uttarakhand and Tibet and is Muling La situated in the north of Gangotri?

4. The Parliament of India consists of President, houses of the people and Council of States

5. In his periodic table, Mendeleev could not assign a Hydrogen correct position to

6. A nautical mile is equal to______1852 metres

7. Which activist journalist from Karnataka was shot dead Gauri Lankesh in September 2017? She was posthumously conferred the Anna Politkovskaya award 2017.

8. Which strait separates the islands of Java and Sumatra? Sunda

9. Who died in 1605, nearly 50 years after his ascension To Akbar The Throne? He was buried outside of Agra at Sikandra.

10. Swaroop Rawal, an Indian teacher at Lavad Primary School in was in the running for the prestigious Global teacher prize 2019 which honours the world's best teacher. 11. Who has been called the architect King as during his Shah Jahan reign the world witnessed the unique development of Arts and culture of the Mughal Empire?

12. It was under the reign of______that the Mughal Aurangzeb Empire reached its peak in matter of area.

13. Who gave the 'law of octaves'? Newlands 14. indian origin campaigner______was named UK's Gina Miller most influential black person of the year on 25 October 2017 15. Who among the following was the first Indian origin Gobind Behari La recipient of the prestigious pulitzer prize?

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. Of which Indian state is 'Gamocha' a cultural symbol? Assam

2. How many members are present in the Sri Lankan 225 parliament?

3. What is the popular name of Ascorbic Acid? Vitamin C

4. Viyahula Giddha is a popular folk dance performed Punjab during marriages in the Indian state of

5. Who became the first Indian player to represent India Ramanathan Krishnan at the Wimbledon tennis championship of independent India? 6. The explosion of crackers is an example of Combustion

7. World Global Recycling day was observed 18th March on______in 2019.

8. Who among the following was the first President of Iskander Mirza Pakistan? 9. An economic condition when there is one buyer and Monopsony many sellers is called

10. Which of the following is a vestigial organ? Appendix

11. Which of the following countries has the largest China parliament in the world?

12. Which one of the following is the brightest star in the Rigel Orion Constellation?

13. What is the dominant chemical present in vinegar? Ethanoic acid

14. Which of the following Indian islands lies in the Bay of Andaman and Nicobar Bengal? 15. Mahatma Gandhi formed the Natal Indian Congress in 1894 the year

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. What is the geographical name given to a deep and Canyon narrow Valley consisting of of steep sides created by weathering and erosion by rivers, wind, rain and tectonic activity?

2. The first Anglo Burmese war ended with the signing of Treaty of Yandabo the

3. Who among the following is the author of the book 'A Nirad C Chaudhuri Passage to England'?

4. Who authored 'A century is not Enough' in 2018? Sourav Ganguly

5. Who among the following became the first woman to Karen Uhlenbeck win the Abel prize 2019?

6. In which year did independent India win its first 1948 Olympic gold in the game of hockey?

7. Silent Valley National Park is located in Kerala 8. The Bangladesh Liberation war ended on 16th December 1971 9. What is the name given to the graph that shows all the Budget line combinations of two commodities that a consumer can afford at the given market prices and within the particular income level in economic terms? 10. Who was the first female Shooter from India to reach Heena Sidhu number one in world ranking by the international shooting sport Federation 2014? 11. The Hindustan Socialist Republican Association was 1928 formed in the year

12. Which is the busiest seaport in Pakistan? Port of Karachi

13. What is the definition for the term 'hibernation'? A state of reduced metabolic activity during winter season among some animals 14. Janku is a unique cultural custom followed Nepal in______as a Celebration of life

15. As a reaction to Rowlatt Act, ______was organised 6th April 1919 as National Humiliation Day

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. Who was the first Indian to receive the Raman Acharya Vinoba Bhave Magsaysay Awardfor his contribution to community leadership?

2. What is the term used to describe the angular distance Latitude of a place North or South of Earth's equator?

3. Which of the following is the third stage in the Pupa metamorphosis of a butterfly?

4. In economic terms what do you mean by 'intermediate Goods sold between industries goods'? for the resale or production of Other goods 5. The Maximum strength of the Bangladeshi Parliament 350 is

6. How many provinces is the country of Nepal divided 7 into?

7. Which world leader is awarded the St Andrew the Narendra Modi Apostle, the highest order of the Russian Federation in the year 2019?

8. Which of the following kings is regarded as the founder Prithvi Narayan Shah of the kingdom of Nepal?

9. The term 'Putt' is used in the sport Golf

10. Which of the following plants is carnivorous? Venus flytrap

11. Which tribe of Pakistan performs a traditional dance Pashtun form called 'Waziri Dance'?

12. The Khilafat movement of 1920 was organised as a Turkey protest against the injustice done to

13. How many Canine teeth does an adult human have? 4

14. Adal Tinkering Labs is an initiative by which of the NITI Aayog Following institutions?

15. A traditional battery contains which of the following Sulphuric acid chemicals?

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1. In which year was the term Gross Happiness Index 1972 coined by the fourth king of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck? 2. Mother Teresa the founder of Missionaries of Charity 26th August 1910 was born on 3. In 2018, Amnesty International stripped of Aung San Suu Kyi the______Ambassador of conscience award given in 2009. 4. The sepoy mutiny in India started from Meerut

5. What is the term of the elected representatives of a 5 years grama panchayat?

6. Marfati songs are traditional folk songs of Bangladesh

7. Which scientist discovered the penicillin? Alexander Fleming

8. Which of the following stars is nearest to the sun? Proxima centauri

9. Name the national bird of Bhutan Raven

10. The term 'cherry-picking' is used in which sport? Basketball

11. Which of the following creatures is oviparous? Frog

12. The summer solstice 2019 in the Northern hemisphere 21st june will occur on

13. was a chalcolithic archaeological site Maharashtra located in the present day Indian state of

14. Which of the following acid is present in ant bites? Formic acid

15. Which of the following authors received the Jnanpeeth Amitabh Ghosh award in 2018?

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. In India, 24th January is observed as which one of the National Girl Child Day Following days?

2. Which of the following is a smallest bird in the world? Bee Hummingbird

3. Who was named as the chief executive officer of ICC in Manu Sawhney January 2019?

4. Who was the Indian Army chief at the time of Sam Manekshaw Bangladesh Liberation war?

5. The demand for a commodity or service which is a Derived demand consequence of the demand for something else is called

6. In which year was the East India Company incorporated 1600 for the exploitation of trade with east and Southeast Asia and India? 7. Which economist gave the theory of opportunity cost? Gottfried Haberier

8. Who among the following wrote the book 'A history of Khushwant Singh the sikhs'

9. Vijay Hazare was a famous Indian player associated Cricket with the sport of 10. Fertile riverine Alluvial soil is best suited for producing Rice

11. The energy derived from the heat of earth is called Geothermal energy

12. Which article of the Constitution of India talks about Article 61 the provisions for impeachment of the president of India? 13. Identify the foreigner who has been conferred the Ismail Omar Guellah second highest civilian award in India, Padma vibhushan for exceptional and distinguished service in 2019 14. In January 2019, ______was name the world Mary Kom number one boxer by International Boxing Association?

15. What is the chemical name of baking soda? Sodium hydrogen carbonate

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1. As per Mankiw's principle of Economics, the standard Ability to produce goods and of living of a country depends on the country's services

2. Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura became States under North Eastern Areas (reorganisation) Act, 1971 3. Which instrument is used to measure the intensity of Photometre light produced by an unknown source in terms of a standard source?

4. When the output is equal to zero, the variable cost is Zero

5. Kazi Nazrul Islam is the national poet of Bangladesh

6. Which Indian Archer won the gold medal in the Deepika Kumari women's recurve event at the 2018 Hyundai archery World Cup

7. 'India of My dreams' is a book of compilation of Mahatma Gandhi passages from writings and speeches of

8. Who was the longest serving prime minister of Sheikh Hasina Bangladesh?

9. In which year did Vasco da Gama landed in Calicut? 1498

10. Who among the following was the first chief minister of EMS Namboodiripad Kerala? 11. Name the women of Indian Origin who was appointed Indra Nooyi chief executive officer of Pepsico in the year 2006?

12. The 'Diphu Pass' which is the tri junction between India, Macmohan line Myanmar and China is on which border line?

13. Who was the first president of the Republic of China? Yuan Shikai

14. Which is the unit of measuring intensity of sound? Decibels

15. In January 2019 which became the first Indian state to Gujarat implement 10% reservation for the economically weaker sections?

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1. The Indian Badminton player who won the Canadian Jwala Gutta Open Women's Doubles title in 2015 along with Ashwini Ponnappa was

2. Daringbadi hill station is located in Indian state Odisha of______

3. According to______pressure is equal to the force Pascal's law divided by the area on which it acts.

4. Who discovered the first vaccine for smallpox? Edward Jenner

5. Which Indian state launched the PRANAM Commission Assam to protect the parents of Government employees?

6. The constitution of India was amended for the first time 1951 in which year?

7. Which Indian author wrote the book 'The English R.K Narayan Teacher'? 8. In which province of China is the Huangguoshu National Guizhou Park located which houses the world's largest waterfall cluster? 9. World Water Day is celebrated on 22nd March

10. In 2019, Harshvardhan the Union Minister for 8th March environment, forest and climate change launched the India Cooling Action Plan (ICAP). On which day was ICAP released? 11. In which part of the female flower does fertilization Ovary takes place?

12. The 'Tanakh' is the sacred text of which religion? Judaism

13. ______became the most successful Doubles player Leander Paes in The history of Davis Cup as on 2018. 14. Which of the following was a port city of the Indus Lothal valley civilization? 15. The phrase 'survival of the fittest' as a way of describing Herbert Spencer the mechanism of natural selection was coined by

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. The phrase 'survival of the fittest' as a way of describing Herbert Spencer the mechanism of natural selection was coined by

2. The interest rate charged by banks on short term loans Prime lending rate to their largest, most secure and most creditworthy customers is called______.

3. Night blindness is caused by the deficiency of vitamin A

4. The Indus water Treaty was signed between India Pakistan and_____ 5. About 70% of the sun is made up of Hydrogen

6. Which of the following Indian authors is one of the four Chetan Bhagat screenplay writers of the movie 'Kai Po Che'?

7. When was the constitution of Pakistan enforced? 1973

8. Which of the following is the highest altitude lake of Paristan lake Pakistan?

9. Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) is calculated as a percentage Net demand and time liabilities of each banks 10. The former of Tripura in the North Manikya Eastern part of India was ruled by dynasty

11. Assumed the title of 'Gangaikondachola' or the Rajendra Chola I Conqueror of the river Ganga.

12. Bhavai is a traditional dance form of Gujarat

13. DNA is stored majorly in of the cell. Nucleus

14. Who among the following is the only Indian to have Pankaj Advani won the Amateur World title in both snooker and billiards?

15. The 'Friendship Highway' is a road that connects China Nepal to

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1. In which year was the battle of Goa fought? 1510

2. Who is the author of the book 'India Shastra: Shashi Tharoor Reflections on the nation in our time'

3. Which is the highest mountain peak in Maharashtra? Kalsubai Shikar 4. Who was the last ruler of the Vaghela dynasty of Karandev Gujarat after whose defeate the kingdom was passed to Alauddin Khilji? 5. ______is well known for the golden Ranjit Singh beautification of the Harmandir Sahib Gurudwara in Amritsar, famously known as the Golden Temple. 6. Dashain is the grandest festival of______Nepal 7. Which Indian Badminton player was runner-up at the Sai Praneeth 2019 Swiss open tournament? 8. Blue Litmus Paper turns ______on contact with an Red acidic solution 9. Name the tissue that transports food to various parts of Phloem a plan 10. Wat effect will a decrease in demand and increase in Equilibrium price will fall supply will have on equilibrium price?

11. Which of the following is called the 'popular chamber'? Lok Sabha

12. What is the dominant chemical present in detergent Sodium carbonate powder?

13. A substantial increase in capital expenditure or revenue Fiscal deficit deficit leads to

14. Which of the following Indian filmmakers was given the Yash Chopra title of 'Ambassador of Interlaken' in 2011 at Switzerland?

15. The term 'Dolphin Kick' is associated with which sport? Swimming

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1. Which article of the Constitution of India provides that Article 153 each Indian state will have a Governor?

2. Which Indian batsman was the first to hit six Ravi Shastri consecutive sixes in first class cricket?

3. In the year ______the ceased to 18 18 exist with the Surrender of the Marathas to the British, ending the third Anglo Maratha war.

4. What is the distinctive characteristics of marsupials? They carry young ones in pouches 5. Which country is the largest producer of Wheat in the China world?

6. To which Indian state does the tribe of 'Nyishi' belong? Arunachal Pradesh

7. Rajat has hypermetropia. What type of lens will be the Convex ophthalmologist recommend to correct his vision?

8. ______has been established as the annual 20th March 'International Day of Happiness' 9. What was India's rank among 156 countries in the 140th Global Happiness Index 2019? 10. Which state of India has the longest mainland Gujarat coastline?

11. During World War II ,the battle of Kohima and Imphal 1944 were fought in the year

12. Who is the first Indian national to win the 'Sri Lanka Narasimham Ram Ratna' award?

13. Who presides over the joint sitting of the Lok Sabha and Speaker of Lok Sabha Rajya Sabha?

14. Who is the author of the book 'Freedom from Fear: And Aung San Suu Kyi Other Writings'?

15. Which instrument is used to measure blood pressure? Sphygmomanometer

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1. The term is prefixed to scientific terms to describe Iso something that is constant

2. In which year was the University Grants Commission 1956 (UGC) formally established?

3. When was Indian Super League started? 2013

4. Under which article of the Constitution of India can Article 331 members of the anglo-indian community be nominated to the Lok Sabha by the President?

5. Burma become independent sovereign Republic in the 1948 year

6. The river Ganga emerges from Gangotri Glacier and Bay of Bengal ends at

7. Which of the following is the national bird of China? Red crowned crane

8. Dolly, the first cloned living being created at Roslin Sheep institute in Scotland was a

9. UN's Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) elected Preeti Saran ______to the 18 member committee 'CESCR' for the Asia Pacific seat in 2018.

10. When the fiscal deficit is high, what happens to prices? There is no direct impact on prices 11. What is the chemical name of the Deadly poison Prussic acid 'Cyanide'?

12. The term 'Blood Moon' is used to refer to Lunar eclipse

13. Mitra Mela was a Revolutionary organisation founded 1900 by Veer Savarkar in the year

14. How many international airports are there in India? 17

15. Which country in the world has the largest number of China international borders?

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1. What is the value of all tangible resources such as raw Real Cost materials And Labour that are used in the production process called?

2. Who among the following was given the title 'Quaid-i- Muhammad Ali Jinnah Azam'?

3. In which year did the Indian Premier League started? 2008

4. Cathriona Grey of ______-was crowned Miss Philippines Universe in 2018

5. Who became the fastest Asian to cycle around the globe Vedangi Kulkarni in 2018?

6. Which Indian author wrote the book 'Two Lives'? Vikram Seth

7. ______-gases trap heat in the atmosphere which makes Greenhouse the earth warmer, causing global warming.

8. Who was the first Chinese to receive the Nobel Prize for Mo Yan literature?

9. Which team won the Indian Premier League 2018? Chennai Super Kings

10. Bihar Diwas is annualy celebrated on 22nd March

11. In March 2019, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation Boeing 737 Max 8 of India grounded which aircraft due to technical fault?

12. Which is the national sport of Sri Lanka? Volleyball

13. Which human body part can be well called the 'chemical Liver factory' of our body?

14. A Marketplace in which A final good or services bought Product market and sold is called

15. Opium Wars were fought between the British China and______

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. Rule______(of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of 193 Business in Lok Sabha) does not involve a formal motion before the Parliament House, hence no voting can take place after the discussion on matters under this rule.

2. Which country won the South Asian Football Federation India (SAAF) women's Championship in 2019?

3. Sir Thomas Roe visited the court of Mughal Jahangir ruler______

4. Which one of the following is the deepest gorge in the Kali Gandaki gorge world?

5. Both Haemoglobin and myoglobin require______for Iron formation

6. Nitrous oxide is the chemical name of Laughing gas

7. Which of the following is the longest river in Pakistan Indus that originates from lake Manasarovar?

8. Scientific study of rocks is called Petrology

9. British East India company defeated the Portuguese in Battle of Suvali the ______10. Which country hosted the 2019 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup Malaysia Hockey tournament?

11. How many provinces are there in Sri Lanka? 9

12. In China, 2019 (which starts on 5 February and ends on Pig 24 January) is the year of the

13. A ______is not constrained by prior work. Greenfield project

14. Tipu Sultan and British East India company signed the 1784 Treaty of Mangalore in the year

15. In India, which of the following articles of the Article 3 Constitution of India provides for the formation of a new state?

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. Which player has the record of scoring the most runs in Sachin Tendulkar the history of ICC World Cup?

2. When was the 'Battle of Tukaroi' fought? 1575

3. What is the unit of measure of a magnetic field? Tesla

4. What is the economic impact of increase in productivity Increase in Gross Domestic of firms? Product

5. Who is the author of the book 'The Bird of Time: Songs Sarojini Naidu of life, Death and the Spring'?

6. What is the other name for 'Orion' constellation? Hunter

7. The process of changing from liquid to gas is called Vaporization

8. The Special Olympics 2019 were held in Abu Dhabi

9. In which of the following state is the 'Lusei' dialect Mizoram spoken?

10. In Parliament, who takes the final decision on whether Speaker a bill is a money bill or not?

11. 'Rehuke khim' or 'cowrie shawl' our traditional Textiles Nagaland of

12. In the context of Indian Parliament what is 'Zero Hour'? Time immediately after Question Hour 13. Which of the following is called the 'Grand Canyon of Great Canyon of Gandikota India'?

14. When was the Battle of Kanauj fought? 1540

15. Which document based on Indian society won an Period : End of Sentence Academy Award in 2019?

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. What would happen to the demand curve when there Outward shift is an increase in the price of substitute products?

2. The easternmost point of India is Kibithu

3. Identify the element that is most prolific in the earth Oxygen crust?

4. The Sahyadari mountains run from ______to Gujarat Kanyakumari, the southernmost part of India

5. The Aligarh movement was started by Syed Ahmed Khan

6. The phrase 'Bend your back' is used in which sport? Cricket

7. Which of the following Indians was one of the founders Rabindranath Tagore of Dartington Hall School in Japan?

8. Where is the National War Memorial of India located? New Delhi

9. Surendra Nath Banerjee and Anand Mohan Bose Indian Association founded ______in Bengal in 1876.

10. Which is the largest recognised constellation? Hydra

11. Chepu is a unique cultural symbol of Nepal

12. Who among the following was the longest serving Padmaja Naidu governor of an Indian state?

13. In which part of the body is blood produced? Bone Marrow

14. In which year was the battle of saragarhi fought? 1897

15. As of April 2019 who is longest serving Chief Minister of Pawan Kumar Chamling an Indian state?

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. Byopa is a traditional headgear of tribes belonging to Arunachal Pradesh

2. Identify the part of brain that controls the maintenance Cerebellum of posture, balance and equilibrium.

3. In December 2018, Havelock Island was renamed as Swaraj Dweep

4. Which is the national sport of Bangladesh? Kabaddi

5. Wind turbines convert ______energy into mechanical Kinetic power.

6. Which of the following is the largest container port of Jawaharlal Nehru port, Mumbai India?

7. Which theory in Economics proposes that countries Heckscher-Ohlin Model export what they can most efficiently and plentifully produce?

8. Who is the author of the book 'The Buddha and his BR Ambedkar Dhamma

9. Name the comprehensive pension management system SAMPANN developed by the Department of Telecom in December 2018

10. With which sport is the term bleeder associated? Boxing

11. What was the theme of World AIDS Day 2018? Know your status

12. Which theory is used to make long run predictions Purchasing Power Parity Theory about exchange rates in a flexible exchange rate system?

13. The study of insects is called Entomology

14. In which medical condition is the eye's optic nerve Glaucoma damaged and the condition worsens over time?

15. Who was the first Russian Prime Minister to visit Nikolai Bulganin independent India?

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. How many sessions of the Lok Sabha are normally held 3 in a year?

2. Which state of India was ruled by the Ahom dynasty? Assam

3. Which was the wettest place in India in 2018 as per the Mahabaleshwar India Meteorological Department (IMD)?

4. Which of the following is the highest peak in Sri Lanka? Mount Pedro

5. Who among the following was the last Nawab of Wajid Ali Shah Awadh?

6. The East India company sent captain William Hawkins Jahangir to the court of Emperor ______in 1608 to seek permission to open a factory at

7. Wilson's disease is an inherited disorder in which Copper excessive amounts of accumulate in the body.

8. ______was the first Chief Election Commissioner of Sukumar Sen India

9. The approximate diameter of the sun is______109 times the diameter of earth.

10. Name the westernmost point of India Ghuar Mota

11. The Ayushman Bharat Scheme introduced by the Rs 5 Lakhs government of India provides medical coverage upto______per family per year. 12. Name the smallest district in India Mahe

13. ______was named The cleanest city in the Indore Swachh Survekshan Survey 2019

14. What was the historical name of the city of Guwahati? Pragjyotishpur

15. Which of the following is not a part of 'Char Dham Yatra' Vaishno Devi in North India?

500+ GENERAL AWARENESS Questions Asked in SSC CGL 2018

1. People above the age of______years are not 40 eligible for the Pradhan Mantri Shram Yogi Manthan Yojana

2. Name the oldest operating port in India built by the Kolkata Port British East India company

3. The Khadi and Village Industries Commission Act was 1956 passed in the year

4. In 2015, aircraft maker Boeing developed a metal Microlattice called, ______which is lighter than air and stronger than Steel.

5. As of 2018, India is the leading milk producing country 19% in the world, accounting for approximately of the______Global market share.

6. The Pradhan Mantri Sram Yogi Manthan Yojana ensures Rs 15,000 old age protection for unorganised workers whose monthly income is less than or equal to______

7. Which team won the Ranji Trophy 2018-19? Vidarbha

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