General Awareness Quiz for SSC CHSL 2016-17 (Previous year Questions)

1. Deficiency of Vitamin B6 results in which of the following diseases?

(a) Pellagra
(b) Scurvy 
(c) Beri-beri 
(d) Anaemia


2. __________is the lowermost layer of atmosphere.

(a) Troposphere
(b) Exosphere
(c) Ionosphere
(d) Stratosphere

3. Which of the following metals is present in vitamin B12?

(a) Iron 
(b) Magnesium 
(c) Zinc 
(d) Cobalt

4. Which of the following vitamins is removed as a result of washing peeled
vegetables?

(a) A 
(b) C
(c) D 
(d) E

5. A person suffering from colour blindness sees red as

(a) Yellow 
(b) Blue 
(c) Green 
(d) Black

6. The duration of Day and Night are equal at

(a) Equator 
(b) South Pole 
(c) Prime Meridian
(d) North Pole

7. Which of the following is the correct shape of earth?

(a) Spherical 
(b) Elliptical 
(c) Oblate Spheroid 
(d) Prolate Spheroid

8. Which among the following articles of the Indian constitution empowers the
President of India to impose emergency in a state?

(a) Article 256 
(b) Article 356 
(c) Article 370 
(d) Article 373

9. Who was the head of the drafting committee of the Indian Constitution?

(a) Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
(b) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(c) C. Rajagopalachari 
(d) Dr. S. Radhakrishnan

10. ___________was the first non-Indian to be awarded with Bharat Ratna?

(a) Martin Luther King 
(b) Zubin Mehta 
(c) Mother Teresa
(d) Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

11. With which among the following is Sarkaria Commission related?

(a) Legislative Reforms 
(b) Electoral Reforms 
(c) Judicial Reforms
(d) Centre-State relations

12. Who among the following founded the Lodi dynasty?

(a) Ibrahim Lodi 
(b) Sikandar Lodi 
(c) Bahlol Lodi
(d) Khizr Khan

13. Who wrote the book ‘India Divided'?

(a) Dr. Rajendra Prasad 
(b) Liaquat Ali
(c) Sir Mohammad Iqbal 
(d) Jinnah

14. Who among the following founded the religion ‘Din-E-Elahi’?

(a) Jahangir 
(b) ShahJahan 
(c) Akbar 
(d) Aurangazeb

15. The interval between two sessions of parliament can’t be more than

(a) 3 months 
(b) 6 months 
(c) 9 months 
(d) 12 months

Answers :

1-d
2-a
3-d
4-b
5-c
6-a
7-c
8-b
9-a
10-d
11-d
12-c
13-a
14-c
15-b

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