SSCCGL-T-1-General Awareness Questions and Answers

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Q21 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Motion of a thrown javelin
  • A oscillatory
  • B periodic
  • C rectilinear
  • D curvilinear
Answer: Option D
Explanation: Projectile path is curved.
Q22 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Cereal production rose from 72.4 (1965-66) to ____ million tons (1978-79)
  • A 150.8
  • B 165.9
  • C 131.9
  • D 141.2
Answer: Option D
Explanation: The given period records about 141.2.
Q23 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Oxidation number of S in H2S2O7
  • A 3
  • B 7
  • C 6
  • D 2
Answer: Option C
Explanation: Average oxidation state of sulfur is +6.
Q24 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
NOT an amendment in AERA Amendment Act, 2021
  • A Govt can call any airport a major airport by notification.
  • B Govt will club profit and loss-making airports.
  • C Govt can offer airports as a PPP package.
  • D Major airport threshold is 35 lakh passengers annually.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Act enables PPP packaging and clubbing; arbitrary designation not provided.
Q25 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Who devised the system of ''Subsidiary Alliance''?
  • A Lord Wellesley
  • B Lord Canning
  • C Lord William Bentinck
  • D Lord Dalhousie
Answer: Option A
Explanation: The Subsidiary Alliance policy was introduced by Lord Wellesley during his tenure in India.
Q26 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
At which Olympics was Kho-Kho featured in an exhibition in the main stadium?
  • A 1936
  • B 1932
  • C 2008
  • D 2016
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Kho-Kho was demonstrated as an exhibition sport at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Q27 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Which statement is INCORRECT?
  • A Fats and oils get reduced over time and smell bad.
  • B Fats and oils are oxidised, they become rancid.
  • C Antioxidants are added to foods containing fats and oil to prevent oxidation.
  • D Chips manufacturers flush bags with Nitrogen to prevent rancidity.
Answer: Option A
Explanation: Rancidity is due to oxidation, not reduction; the incorrect statement mentions reduction.
Q28 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Hot local wind over north India in summer is known as:
  • A Loo
  • B Chinook
  • C Mango showers
  • D Purga
Answer: Option A
Explanation: The hot, dry summer wind in northern India is called the Loo.
Q29 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
''Nuakhai'' is the state festival of:
  • A Meghalaya
  • B Odisha
  • C Tamil Nadu
  • D Bihar
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Nuakhai is a harvest festival primarily celebrated in western Odisha.
Q30 SSC-CGL-Tier-1- 2024
Which Article prohibits religious instruction in State-maintained educational institutions?
  • A Article 29
  • B Article 28
  • C Article 30
  • D Article 31
Answer: Option B
Explanation: Article 28 bars religious instruction in institutions wholly maintained by the State.
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