General Awareness Question Papers
14th October 2020 (Evening Shift)
CHSL (Tier-1) 2019
Q.1 The inner walls of small intestine have thousands of finger-like outgrowths. These are called:
Option:
1. Benign
2. Myomas
3. Lumps
4. Villi
Q.2 What was the rank of the Indian passport in the world as per ‘Henley Passport Index 2020’?
Option:
1. 74th
2. 84th
3. 38th
4. 26th
Q.3 An industrial economy is best defined as an economy whose 50% or more produce value comes from the ______ sector.
Option:
1. primary
2. banking
3. tertiary
4. secondary
Q.4 Which of the following is a system designed to transmit information between electronic musical instruments?
Option:
1. MIDI devices
2. Optical Mark Reader
3. Bar code reader
4. Visual Display Unit
Q.5 Which of the following gases is referred to as ‘laughing gas’?
Option:
1. Carbon dioxide
2. Carbon monoxide
3. Nitrous Oxide
4. Sulfur dioxide
Q.6 The election to constitute a Panchayat should be completed before the expiration of a period of______ from the date of its dissolution.
Option:
1. one year
2. two months
3. six months
4. eight months
Q.7 Since the clinical thermometer is designed to measure the temperature of the human body only, it displays the range of 35°C to ______ .
Option:
1. 46°C
2. 48°C
3. 44°C
4. 42°C
Q.8 Who among the following is NOT one of the Indian Chess Grandmasters?
Option:
1. Prithu Gupta
2. Koneru Humpy
3. Rani Rampal
4. D Harika
Q.9 Who among the following was conferred with 29th Saraswati Samman for his short stories collection called ‘Chequebook’?
Option:
1. K Siva Reddy
2. SL Bhyrappa
3. Vasdev Mohi
4. Govind Mishra
Q.10 As of January 2020, who among the following became the first Indian female para-athlete and the oldest to be honoured with the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award’?
Option:
1. Ramya Shanmugham
2. Karamjyoti Dalal
3. Deepa Malik
4. Manasi Joshi
Q.11 As of January 2020, who among the following is the Chairman of UPSC?
Option:
1. Gurbachan Jagat
2. David R Syiemlieh
3. Arvind Saxena
4. PC Hota
Q.12 Who among the following won the ‘Man of the Series’ award in the three-match ODI series played between India and Australia in January 2020?
Option:
1. Mitchell Starc
2. Virat Kohli
3. David Warner
4. Jasprit Bumrah
Q.13 ‘Ganga Sagar Mela’ is celebrated on the occasion of Makar Sankranti from 13 to 15 January every year in:
Option:
1. West Bengal
2. Uttar Pradesh
3. Uttarakhand
4. Bihar
Q.14 ‘Avesta’, also called ‘Zend-Avesta’, is the sacred book of:
Option:
1. Jainism
2. Buddhism
3. Zoroastrianism
4. Judaism
Q.15 India and China were engaged in a territorial dispute over Doklam in 2017. Doklam area is situated at the corner of the ______ tri-junction.
Option:
1. Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh and China
2. Pakistan, Jammu & Kashmir and China
3. Bhutan, Sikkim and China
4. Bhutan, West Bengal and China
Q.16 Which of the following articles of the Constitution of India provides constitutional remedies for the enforcement of fundamental rights?
Option:
1. Article 36
2. Article 32
3. Article 38
4. Article 40
Q.17 Which of the following is an input device used to enter motion data into computers or other electronic devices?
Option:
1. Plotter
2. Trackball
3. Monitor
4. Joystick
Q.18 Which of the following Himalayan ranges extends from the northern side of Leh to the Tibetan border and comprises Digar La Pass and Khardung La Pass?
Option:
1. Ladakh Range
2. Pir Panjal Range
3. Dhauladhar Range
4. Zanskar Range
Q.19 UNDP’s ‘Human Development Report’ (HDR) measures development by combining which of the following three indicators?
Option:
1. Health, education and standard of living
2. Health, education and average salary
3. Health, industrial growth and standard of living
4. Health, education and agricultural growth
Q.20 Who among the following scripted history by becoming the second Indian male shuttler after Prakash Padukone to win the title of ‘BWF Badminton World Championships’ in August 2019?
Option:
1. B. Sai Praneeth
2. Ajay Jayaram
3. H S Prannoy
4. Kidambi Srikanth
Q.21 Which of the following nation’s parliament passed a bill designating all United States military forces as terrorists on 7 January 2020?
Option:
1. North Korea
2. Iran
3. Iraq
4. Cuba
Q.22 As per Census 2011, which of the following is the most thickly populated state in India?
Option:
1. Bihar
2. Maharashtra
3. West Bengal
4. Goa
Q.23 In which color are the railway lines and telephone lines shown in the topographic map?
Option:
1. Yellow
2. Blue
3. Black
4. Red
Q.24 Who among the following was popularly known as ‘Frontier Gandhi’?
Option:
1. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
2. Hasrat Mohani
3. Abdul Ghaffar Khan
4. Ashfaqulla Khan
Q.25 During India’s struggle for independence, who among the following became the President of the All India States People’s Conference in 1939?
Option:
1. Jawaharlal Nehru
2. C Rajagopalachari
3. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
4. Vinoba Bhave