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Exam: SSC CGL Subject: General Awareness Topic: Static GK

Total Questions: 20

Q1. The office of the Prime Minister of India is:

Created by the Constitution Created by an Act of Parliament Created by convention A combination of Constitution and convention
Q2. The folk music of the 'Koli' community, primarily residing in coastal Maharashtra, is known as:

Warli music Koli Geet Bhavai Tappa
Q3. The Indian Railways is one of the largest railway networks in the world, managed by which organization?

NTPC Indian Railways IRCON NHAI
Q4. A 'Bull Market' in the Indian stock market signifies:

A period of declining stock prices A period of rising stock prices A period of stagnant stock prices A period of high trading volume regardless of price movement
Q5. The author of 'Discovery of India' is:

Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Subhas Chandra Bose
Q6. The 'Skill India Mission' aims to:

Promote digital literacy Enhance vocational skills Provide financial aid for startups Improve rural infrastructure
Q7. The musical instrument 'Sarod' is a plucked string instrument prominent in:

Carnatic Music Hindustani Music Western Music Indian Folk Music
Q8. The introduction of railways in India during the British colonial period significantly impacted:

Local handicraft production Long-distance internal trade Foreign direct investment Agricultural diversification
Q9. Which regulatory body is responsible for the development and regulation of the pension sector in India?

SEBI RBI IRDAI PFRDA
Q10. The Qutub Minar, a towering minaret, is located in which city?

Mumbai Kolkata Delhi Chennai
Q11. The melodic and rhythmic composition sung or played in a particular raga is called:

Shruti Tala Bandish Gamak
Q12. The economic policies of the Delhi Sultanate were characterized by significant state intervention in which of the following areas?

Encouraging private enterprise and competition Regulation of prices and markets Promotion of free trade agreements Minimal taxation on agricultural lands
Q13. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was nationalized in which year?

1949 1956 1969 1947
Q14. Who wrote 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'?

Jorge Luis Borges Gabriel Garcia Marquez Isabel Allende Mario Vargas Llosa
Q15. Kalidasa's 'Meghaduta' is a classic example of which literary genre, characterized by its lyrical and evocative description of nature and longing?

Epic poetry Drama Sanskrit lyric poetry (Duta-kavya) Historical chronicle
Q16. The Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners are removed from office by the same procedure as that of a Judge of the Supreme Court. This procedure is outlined in which Article?

Article 324 (5) Article 324 (4) Article 324 (2) Article 324 (1)
Q17. Which state capital is located at the highest altitude?

Shimla Dehradun Gangtok Itanagar
Q18. Which dance form is associated with the state of Karnataka?

Kuchipudi Yakshagana Kathak Sattriya
Q19. Which of the following is a traditional Indian scroll painting art form, primarily from Odisha, depicting mythological narratives?

Ganjifa Cards Pattachitra Sanjhi Art Tanjore Painting
Q20. Which PSU is involved in the production and distribution of natural gas?

Oil India Limited (OIL) Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL) ONGC IOCL

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