General Awareness Quiz for SSC CHSL 2016-17

 1.  In a Parliamentary form of Government ___________

(a) The Legislature is responsible to the Judiciary
(b) The Executive is responsible to the Legislature.
(c) The Legislature is responsible to the Executive
(d) The Judiciary is responsible to the Legislatu


2.  Which of the following statements is correct about the President of India?

(a) Addresses first session of Parliament after each General Election.
(b) Addresses first session of Parliament at the beginning of each year
(c) Addresses every session of Parliament
(d) Never addresses Parliament

3  .Which of the following periodicals is not correctly matched with its editor?

(a) Bande Mataram:Aurobindo Ghosh
(b) New India:Bipin Chandra Pal
(c) Yugantar:Bhupendranath Dutta
(d) Sandhya:Barindra Ghosh


4.  Which one of the following is also called as World Bank?

(a) IMF
(b) IBRD
(c) WTO
(d) IDA

5. _____changes each time it is installed to avoid detection by antivirus software.

(a) Polymorphic virus
(b) worm
(c) logic bomb
(d) trojan horse

6.  Why Stars twinkle but planets do not twinkle?

(a) planets emit light of a constant intensity
(b) planets distance from the earth does not change with time
(c) planets are very far away from the earth resulting in decrease in intensity of light
(d) planets are nearer to the earth and hence we receive a greater amount of light and therefore minor variations in intensity are not noticeabl.  

7. Which of the following is not guaranteed by Indian Constitution?

(a) Right to Equality
(b) Right of religious freedom
(c) Right to Constitutional remedies
(d) Right to free education for all

8.  Who among the following Indians has been honoured by a special Oscar?

(a) Mahesh Bhatt
(b) Satyajit Ray
(c) Mira Nair
(d) G.P.Sippy

9.  What situation would result if Government expenditure exceeds the Government revenue on Current Account?

(a) Deficit budgeting
(b) Zerobased
(c) Performancebased budgeting
(d) Surplus budgeting

10.  Which of the following Institutions and Apollo Medskills has launched a certificate programme in general management for healthcare professionals?

(a) IIM, Bengaluru
(b) IIT, Delhi
(c) IIM, Ahmedabad
(d) BHU, Varanasi

11.  Hon’ble Minister of Communications Sh. Manoj Sinha has launched __________________ for addressing the complaints and concerns of common man and other stake-holders in the telecom and postal sectors.

(a) Facebook Sewa
(b) Twitter Sewa
(c) Public Sewa
(d) Linkedin Sew

12.  . Which state government has launched ‘Pashudhan Bima Yojana’ recently?

(a) Bihar
(b) Chhattisgarh
(c) Odisha
(d) Haryana

13.   Name the Mobile payments company, which has announced the partnership with IRCTC's app for power e-cash payments on IRCTC's e-catering app, Food on Track.

(a) Paytm
(b) ITZ Cash Card  
(c) MobiKwik
(d) iKaaz

14. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) is set to launch the facility of travel insurance for passengers who book tickets on its website. The service, scheduled to come into effect from September, can be availed at a premium of Re ...........?

(a) Re 5
(b) Re 10
(c) Re 1
(d) Re 3

15.   Which state government has decided to recruit members of transgender community persons as warders in jails of the State as per the directive of the Supreme Court recently?

(a) Kerala
(b) Gujarat
(c) Uttar Pradesh
(d) Odisha

16.   Which of the following states has become the first state to ratify the GST bill passed by the Parliament?

(a) Bihar
(b) Assam
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Goa

17.  Name the bollywood stars, who bagged the best actress and best actor awards at the Indian Film Festival (IFF) of Melbourne 2016.

(a) Deepika Padukone (actress) and Amitabh Bachchan (actor)
(b) Priyanka Chopra (actress) and Hrithik Roshan (actor)
(c) Anushka Sharma (actress) and Ranveer Singh (actor)
(d) Sonam Kapoor (actress) and Nawazuddin Siddiqui (actor)

18.   Mobile Standards Alliance of India (MSAI) and the Nirbhaya Jyoti Trust launched a mobile app aimed at ensuring personal safety during times of distress. The app is called as .................?

(a) I feel safe
(b) I feel fresh
(c) I feel well
(d) I feel better

19.   The Rajya Sabha has overwhelmingly passed the ______________ Constitution Amendment Bill, 2014 to facilitate rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the country.

(a) 142nd
(b) 162nd
(c) 122nd
(d) 152nd

20.  Which among the following team has won the Durand Cup Football Title? 

(a) Mohun Bagan 
(b) Neroca FC 
(c) Army Green 
(d) Andhra Pradesh Police


Answers :-

  1. (b)  2. (a)  3. (d) 4.  (b) 5. (a)  6  (d)  7. (d)  8. (b) 9. (a) 10 (a)

  11. (b)  12. (d)  13. (c)  14. (c) 15 (d)  16 (b)  17. (d)  18. (a) 19. (c) 20. (c)

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