SSC CHSL 2018 Free GK Capsule Pdf Download

 

 

 

SSC CHSL 2018 Free GK Capsule Pdf Download

 

 

 

 

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD FREE GK CAPSULE 

Question-Bank-for-General-Knowledge-SSC-CHSL-2017

 

Internal Topics Of General Awareness :-

1. History
2. Geography
3. Polity
4. Art & Culture
5. Awards
6. Sports
7. Recent Appointments
8. Committees & Recommendations
9. Geopolitics
10. Science & Technology
11. Defense
12. Important Dates and Events
13. Awards and Honours
14. Summits & World Meets
15. Books & Authors

 

 

Question Bank for General Knowledge – SSC CHSL 2017

Q1. What is the capital of Afghanistan?
a. Kandahar
b. Islamabad
c. Kabul
d. Fayzabad
Ans: Kabul

Q2. Name the person who won the prestigious Dan David Prize.
a. Indian Social Worker Kailash Satyarthi
b. Indian scientist Shrinivas Kulkarni
c. Indian Social Worked Baba Amte
d. Indian Scientist APJ Abdul Kalam
Ans: Indian scientist Shrinivas Kulkarni

Q3. Who has taken charge as the Chairperson of the National Commission for Scheduled
Tribes Chairperson (NCST) in New Delhi?
a. Shri Nand Kumar Sai
b. Shri Tapir Gao
c. Shri Rameshwar Oraon
d. Shri Maurice Kujur
Ans: Sri Nand Kumar Sai.

Q4. Who has been appointed as India’s permanent representative to World Trade
Organization (WTO)?

a. Suni Bharati Mittal
b. J S Deepak
c. Nirmala Sitharaman
d. Ratan Tata
Ans: J S Deepak

Q5. Who is the newly appointed Prime Minister of Republic of the Sudan?
a. Omar Al-Bashir
b. Gaafar Nimeiry
c. Ahmed Al-Mirghani
d. Bakri Hassan Saleh
Ans: Bakri Hassan Saleh

Q6. Who is appointed UNICEF and Cricket for Good Ambassador for the ICC Women’s
World Cup 2017?
a. Virat Kohli
b. MS Dhoni
c. Sachin Tendulkar
d. Harbhajan Singh
Ans: Sachin Tendulkar

Q7. Which Governor-General abolished Sati in India?
a. Lord Dalhousie
b. Lord Mountbatten
c. Lord Warren Hastings
d. Lord William Bentick
Ans: Lord William Bentick

 

Q8. Who took oath as the Chief Justice of Kerala High Court.
a. Jasti Chelameshwar
b. Navniti Prasad Singh
c. Ashok Bhushan
d. Manjula Chellur
Ans: Justice Navniti Prasad Singh

Q9.Iron Deficiency lead to which disease?
a. Rickets
b. Measles
c. Anemia
d. Beriberi
Ans: Anemia

Q10. Who has launched “Swachh Shakti Saptah” to raise awareness on sanitation and
cleanliness in Gurugram, Haryana.
a. Bhupinder Singh Hooda
b. Om Prakash Chautala
c. Manohar Lal Khattar
d. Narendra Singh Tomar
Ans: Narendra Singh Tomar

Q11. The International Yoga festival 2017 has started in the state?
a. Maharashtra
b. Jharkhand
c. Uttarakhand
d. Uttar Pradesh
Ans: Uttarakhand

 

Q12. Under the recommendations of the Bill, 2016, working women in all
establishments either public or private sector will be entitled to ___ weeks of paid
maternity leave.
a. 22 Weeks
b. 24 Weeks
c. 26 Weeks
d. 28 Weeks
Ans: 26 Weeks

Q13 Name the first tiger reserve in India to officially introduce a mascot “Bhoorsingh the
Barasingha” to have a better connection with the visitors.
a. Kanha tiger reserve
b. Melghat tiger reserve
c. Ranthambore tiger reserve
d. Corbett tiger reserve
Ans: Kanha tiger reserve

Q14. Which state govt. has made Aadhaar mandatory to farmers for availing crop
insurance schemes?
a. Punjab
b. Madhya Pradesh
c. Haryana
d. Maharashtra
Ans: Maharashtra

Q15. Which day is celebrated as world environment day?
a. 10 May
b. 5 June
c. 31 December
d. 8th July
Ans: 5 June

Q16. 12th March 1930 is known in Indian History for which event.
a. Jallianwala Bagh Masscre
b. Partition of Bengal
c. Chauri Chaura incident
d. Dandi March
Ans: Dandi March by Mahatma Gandhi

Q17. Name the lightest metal.
a. Platinum
b. Lithium
c. Sodium
d. Nitrogen
Ans: Lithium

Q18. Vinegar is used as a condiment, and in the pickling of vegetables and other foods.
What is the constituent of vinegar?
a. Citric Acid
b. Lactic Acid
c. Ethanoic Acid
d. Ethanol Acid
Ans: Ethanoic acid

Q19. Who discovered the Hydrogen?
a. Henry Cavendish
b. Joseph Pristley
c. Carl Wilhem Scheele

d. Alexander Graham Bell
Ans: Cavendish

Q20. What is the theme of World Environment Day 2017?
a. “Seven Billion Dreams; One Planet; Consume with Care.”
b. “Connecting People to Nature”
c. “Many Species. One Planet. One Future”
d. “Think. Eat. Save”
Ans: “Connecting People to Nature”.

 

Q21. Who invented Tuberculosis Vaccine?
a. Albert Calmette and Camille Guerin
b. Louis Pastuer and Emily Roux
c. Claude Bernard
d. Pierre Robiquet
Ans: Albert Calmette and Camille Guerin

 

Q22. Which is known a Liquid metal?
a. Steel
b. Copper
c. Aluminum
d. Mercury
Ans: Mercury

 

Q23. What is the SI unit of luminous intensity?
a. Steradian
b. Candela
c. Ampere
d. Horse power

Ans: Candela

 

Q24. Fat can be separated from milk in a cream separator because of?
a. Centrifugal Force
b. Centripetal Force
c. Mass Force
d. Ionic Force
Ans: Centrifugal Force

 

Q25. Hydrogen bomb work on the principle of?
a. Atomic Fusion
b. Nuclear Fusion
c. Nuclear Emission
d. Atomic Emission
Ans: Nuclear fusion

 

Q26. The ozone layer in the atmosphere is at a height?
a. 50 km from the earth
b. 60 km from the earth
c. 70 km from the earth
d. 80 km from the earth
Ans: 50 km from the earth

 

Q27. Newton is the unit of?
a. Power
b. Force
c. Velocity
d. Dimension
Ans: Force

 

Q28. The technique used by bats to find their way or to locate food is known as?
a. Homeostasis
b. Prostaglandin
c. Echolocation
d. Automation
Ans: Echolocation

 

Q29. A rocket works on the principle of conservation of ?
a. Linear momentum
b. Static momentum
c. Strategic momentum
d. Inverted momentum
Ans: Linear momentum

 

Q30. Sound of frequency below 20 Hz is called?
a. Ultrasonic Waves
b. Infrasonic Waves
c. Infrared Waves
d. Ultraviolet Waves
Ans: Infrasonic Waves

 

Q31.Who settled the dispute regarding the election of President of India.
a. International Court
b. Supreme Court
c. Lok Sabha
d. Rajya Sabha
Ans: Supreme Court
9 | P a g e

 

Q32. The “Zero Hour” in the Parliament of India starts at?
a. At 12 AM
b. At 1.oo AM
c. At 1.00 PM
d. At 12. PM
Ans: At 12-00 PM

 

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD FREE GK CAPSULE 

 

Q33. In the constitution of India, the residuary powers are entrusted to?
a. State Government
b. Cabinet of Ministers
c. Central Government
d. President
Ans: Central Government

 

Q34. Who nominates the 12 members for Rajya Sabha in India?
a. Prime Minister
b. President
c. Chairperson of Rajya Sabha
d. Governor of States
Ans: President

 

Q40. Who is the chairman of Rajya Sabha?
a. Vice President
b. Deputy Prime Minister
c. Elected member of Rajya Sabha
d. Head of cabinet of Ministers
Ans: Vice President

 

Q41. The Indian parliament constitutes of?
a. Lok Sabha
b. Rajya Sabha
c. Both
d. None
Ans: Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, both.

 

Q42. What is Maximum strength of Lok Sabha?
a. 550
b. 552
c. 554
d. 556
Ans: 552

 

Q. 43. What is Maximum strength of Rajya Sabha?a. 225
b. 250
c. 235
d. 265
Ans: 250

 

Q44. The objective to Indian Constitution is reflected in?
a. Introduction to the Constitution
b. Summary of the Constitution
c. Condensed Version of the Constitution
d. Preamble of the Constitution
Ans: Preamble of the Constitution

 

Q45. Who wrote the Communist Manifesto?
a. Immanuel Kant and Karl Marx

b. Karl Marx and Friedrich Engel
c. Friedrich Engel and Socrates
d. Socrates and Immanuel Kant
Ans: Karl Marx and Friedrich Engel

 

Q46. Which words were not in the actual Preamble of the Indian Constitution?
a. Sovereign & Socialist
b. Socialist & Secular
c. Secular & Democratic
d. Democratic & Republic
Ans: Socialist & Secular

 

Q47. Which is the first country in the world to ban metal mining?
a. Croatia
b. Russia
c. Netherlands
d. El Salvador
Ans: El Salvador

 

Q48. Which country is the largest exporter of Uranium to India?
a. Kazakhstan
b. Baluchistan
c. Kyrgyzstan
d. Uzbekistan
Ans: Kazakhstan

Q49. What is the name of Indian Navy’s indigenous developed Surveillance Ship?
a. INS Ashwini
b. INS Vikrant
12 | P a g e
c. INLCU L51
d. INLCU F78
Ans: INLCU L51

Q50. Which bill decriminalizes Suicide attempts by mentally ill people?
a. NGMI 2006
b. GBMI 2002
c. Mental Healthcare Bill 2016
d. Psychiatric Bill 2014
Ans: Mental Healthcare Bill 2016

Q51. Largest freshwater Lake in the world?
a. Lake Baikal
b. Lake Superior
c. Lake Balkhash
d. Lake Titicaca
Ans: Lake Superior

Q52. What is the other name for Black Soil?
a. Indian soil
b. Regular soil
c. Local soil
d. Punjab soil
Ans: Regur Soil

Q53. Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve is situated in which state?
a. Manipur
b. Assam
c. Tripura
d. Sikkim
Ans: Sikkim

 

Q54. Nokrek Biosphere Reserve is situated in which state?
a. Sikkim
b. Assam
c. Meghalaya
d. Arunachal Pradesh
Ans: Meghalaya

 

Q55. What is the name of the instrument used to measure an earthquake?
a. Richter Scale
b. Seismograph
c. Cresco graph
d. Stenograph
Ans: Seismograph

 

Q56. Chanderi fabric is the geographical indicator of
a. Punjab
b. Karnataka
c. Rajasthan
d. Madhya Pradesh
Ans: Madhya Pradesh

 

Q57. Which country has the largest are under Ramsar Wetlands Protection?
a. Belgium
b. Bolivia
c. Barbados
d. Belize
Ans: Bolivia

Q58. Where is Loktak Lake located?
a. Tripura
b. Arunachal Pradesh
c. West Bengal
d. Assam
Ans: Manipur

Q59. Where is Keoladeo National Park located?
a. Gujarat
b. Madhya Pradesh
c. Jharkhand
d. Rajasthan
Ans: Rajasthan

Q60. Where can you find Jarawa tribe in India?
a. Little Andaman
b. Car Nicobar
c. Aberdeen Bazaar
d. Katchal Island
Ans: Little Andaman

Q61. What is the full form of CRR?
a. Cash Repo Rate
b. Cash Reserve Ratio
c. Cash Residuary Rate
d. Cash Regulatory Ratio
Ans: Cash Reserve Ratio

Q62. What is the new name for CBEC (Central Bureau of Excise & Customs)?
a. Central Bureau of Indirect Taxes & Customs
b. Central Bureau of Excise
c. Central Bureau of Custom Orders
d. Central Bureau of Tax Control
Ans: CBIC (Central Bureau of Indirect Taxes & Customs)

Q63. On which day is the World Earth Hour celebrated?
a. 22nd June
b. 22nd October
c. 25th March
d. 21st December
Ans: 25th March

Q64. What is the name of Indian Navy’s sole aircraft carrier?
a. INS Vikramaditya
b. INS Vikramsila
c. INS Vikrant
d. INS Vijaya
Ans: INS Vikramaditya

Q65. When is the World Tuberculosis Day observed?
a. April 27th
b. May 7th
c. March 24th
d. December 8th
Ans: March 24th
16 | P a g e

Q66. Kuchipudi dance form belongs to which state?
a. Kerala
b. West Bengal
c. Tamilnadu
d. Andhra Pradesh
Ans: Andhra Pradesh
Q67. What is the other name for the Manipuri dance form?
a. Bihu
b. Jogai
c. Cheraw
d. Hojagiri
Ans: Jogai

Q68. What does the word ‘Sufi’ mean?
a. Wool
b. Peace
c. Meditation
d. Islam
Ans: Wool

Q69. What is the other name for The God Particle?
a. Higgs Nutrino
b. Higgs Ginter
c. Higgs Gluon
d. Higgs Boson
Ans: Higgs Boson
Q70. Where are the world’s most active volcanoes found?
17 | P a g e
a. Bermuda Triangle
b. Pacific Ring of Fire
c. Fuji Mountain, Japan
d. Bali, Indonesia
Ans: Pacific Ring of Fire
Q71. What is the upper-most layer of earth called?
a. Lithosphere
b. Endosphere
c. Petrosphere
d. Atmosphere
Ans: Lithosphere
Q72. Who won the Vijay Hazare Trophy in 2017?
a. Maharashtra
b. Tamil Nadu
c. Goa
d. Karnataka
Ans: Tamil Nadu
Q73. What is India’s Rank in the World Happiness Report?
a. 92
b. 107
c. 122
d. 51
Ans: 122
Q74. Who is known as the Father of Macroeconomics?
a. Adam Smith
18 | P a g e
b. John Meynard Keynes
c. Amartya Sen
d. Milton Friedman
Ans: John Meynard Keynes
Q75. What is the name of the latest Anti-Tank Missile launched by DRDO?
a. Akash
b. Prithvi
c. Shaurya
d. Nag
Ans: Nag
Q76. NASA has named a new bacteria found on the International Space Station. On
which Indian Scientist has it been named?
a. Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
b. Vikram Sarabhai
c. C. V. Raman
d. Shrinivasan Ramanujan
Ans: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Q77. Which island in Odisha has been renamed to Abdul Kalam Island?
a. Nasi island
b. Havelikati Island
c. Wheelar Island
d. Babubali Island
Ans. Wheelar Island
Q78. What is the name of the Water Jet Fast Attack Craft commissioned by the Indian
Navy?
19 | P a g e
a. INS Ashwini
b. INS Vikrant
c. INS Tillanchang
d. INS Chora
Ans. INS Tillanchang
Q79. What is the name of the Indo – Nepal joint Military Exercise?
a. Mitr Shakti
b. Hand in Hand
c. Indra
d. Surya Kiran
Ans. Surya Kiran

 

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD FREE GK CAPSULE 

Q80. In which block of the Periodic Table is Uranium found?
a. C- block
b. F – block
c. D – block
d. E – block
Ans: f-block
Q81. Under which river is the India’s first rail tunnel?
a. River Brahmaputra
b. River Godavari
c. River Hoogly
d. River Narmada
Ans: River Hoogly
Q82. What is the name of NASA’s Spacecraft that discovered Earth sized storm on
Jupiter?
20 | P a g e
a. Voyager
b. Kepler
c. Opportunity
d. Juno
Ans: Juno
Q83. Where is India’s tallest flag post?
a. Faridabad
b. Ranchi
c. Attari
d. Hyderabad
Ans: Attari
Q84. What is the name of Asia’s longest tunnel?
a. Chenani-Nashri tunnel in Jammu & Kashmir
b. Beijing Subway Line tunnel in Beijing
c. Iwate Ichinohe tunnel in Japan
d. Shin Kanmon tunnel in Japan
Ans: Chenani-Nashri tunnel in Jammu & Kashmir
Q85. What is the name of India’s only active volcano?
a. Mt. Etna
b. Mt. Santa Maria
c. Mt. Vesuvius
d. Mt. Fuji
Ans: Barren Island
Q86. What is the name of the world’s only ‘floating’ National Park?
a. Keoladeo
21 | P a g e
b. Keibul Lamjao
c. Jim Corbett
d. Ranthambore
Ans: Keibul Lamjao
Q87. Who is the writer of ‘Gitanjali’?
a. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
b. Jhumpa Lahiri
c. Premchand
d. Rabindranath Tagore
Ans: Rabindranath Tagore
Q88. On whose Birth Anniversary is National Youth Day observed?
a. Sachin Tendulkar
b. Swami Vivekananda
c. Rabindranath Tagore
d. Jawaharlal Nehru
Ans: Swami Vivekananda
Q89. In which state is the Hornbill Festival celebrated?
a. Jammu & Kashmir
b. Himachal Pradesh
c. Nagaland
d. Assam
Ans: Nagaland
Q90. What is the location of Harike Wetlands?
a. Chennai, Tamil Nadu
b. Amritsar, Punjab
22 | P a g e
c. Cochin, Kerala
d. Pushkar, Rajasthan
Ans: Amritsar, Punjab
Q91. World’s largest River Island ‘Majuli’ is in which state of India?
a. Gujarat
b. West Bengal
c. Haryana
d. Assam
Ans: Assam
Q92. Name the recent addition from India in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage
List.
a. Yoga
b. Kalbelia
c. Chhau Dance
d. Ramlila
Ans. Yoga
Q93. Who won the Canadian Grand Prix for the 6th time this year?
a. Sebestian Vettel
b. Valtteri Boltas
c. Daniel Ricciardo
d. Lewis Hamilton
Ans: Lewis Hamilton
Q94. Who is the winner of French Open 2017?
a. Andy Murray
b. Rafael Nadal
23 | P a g e
c. Novak Djokovic
d. Roger Federer
Ans: Rafael Nadal
Q95. Who won the French Open Women’s Singles Crown for 2017?
a. Jelena Ostapenko
b. Martina Hingis
c. Maria Sharapova
d. Serena Williams
Ans: Jelena Ostapenko
Q96. Name the duo who won French Open Mixed Doubles in 2017.
a. Hingis – Paes
b. Bopanna – Dabrowski
c. Gronefeld – Farah
d. Mirza – Dodig
Ans. Bopanna – Dabrowski
Q97. What is the name of NASA’s Spacecraft which discovers Earth-like planets?
a. Soyuz
b. Luna
c. SpaceX
d. Kepler
Ans. Kepler
Q98. Who is the new chief of National Stock Exchange?
a. Chanda Kocchar
b. Ashish Chauhan
c. Vikram Limaye
24 | P a g e
d. J. Ravichandran
Ans: Vikram Limaye
Q99. Which liquid proponents are used in a Cryogenic Engine?
a. Nitrogen & Oxygen
b. Hydrogen & Nitrogen
c. Carbon & Hydrogen
d. Hydrogen & Oxygen
Ans: Hydrogen & Oxygen
Q100. What is the main component in making Aluminum?
a. Lead
b. Tin
c. Bauxite
d. Cadmium
Ans: Bauxite

 

 

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD FREE GK CAPSULE