Home Subjects SSC CGL / CHSL / MTS General Awareness

SSC CGL / CHSL / MTS
General Awareness

Combined Graduate Level — all sections

47 Q 5 Topics Take Mock Test
Advertisement
Difficulty: All Easy Medium Hard 31–40 of 47
Topics in SSC CGL / CHSL / MTS
Q.31 Medium General Awareness
Which Indian state has the largest coastline?
A Gujarat
B Maharashtra
C Tamil Nadu
D Andhra Pradesh
Correct Answer:  A. Gujarat
EXPLANATION

Gujarat has the longest coastline of approximately 1,290 km among Indian states.

Test
Q.32 Medium General Awareness
Which Indian state was renamed from Orissa to Odisha in 2011?
A Odisha
B West Bengal
C Jharkhand
D Chhattisgarh
Correct Answer:  A. Odisha
EXPLANATION

Orissa was officially renamed to Odisha in 2011 to reflect the local pronunciation and cultural identity.

Test
Q.33 Medium General Awareness
The Bhatnir Fort is located in which state?
A Punjab
B Haryana
C Rajasthan
D Gujarat
Correct Answer:  C. Rajasthan
EXPLANATION

Bhatnir Fort is an ancient fort located in Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan.

Test
Q.34 Medium General Awareness
A shopkeeper bought goods for Rs. 500 and marked them at 60% above cost price. What is the marked price?
A Rs. 700
B Rs. 800
C Rs. 900
D Rs. 1000
Correct Answer:  B. Rs. 800
EXPLANATION

Marked Price = 500 + (60% of 500) = 500 + 300 = Rs. 800

Test
Q.35 Medium General Awareness
Which Indian river is known as the 'Ganga of the South'?
A Godavari
B Krishna
C Tungabhadra
D Kaveri
Correct Answer:  A. Godavari
EXPLANATION

The Godavari River is referred to as the 'Ganga of the South' due to its cultural significance in South India.

Test
Q.36 Medium General Awareness
The book 'A Brief History of Time' is written by which scientist?
A Albert Einstein
B Isaac Newton
C Stephen Hawking
D Carl Sagan
Correct Answer:  C. Stephen Hawking
EXPLANATION

Stephen Hawking authored 'A Brief History of Time', published in 1988.

Test
Q.37 Medium General Awareness
What is the full form of NITI Aayog?
A National Institute for Transformation of India
B National Initiative for Trade and Investment
C National Institute of Trade and Investment
D National Initiative for Transformation of India
Correct Answer:  A. National Institute for Transformation of India
EXPLANATION

NITI Aayog stands for National Institution for Transforming India, established in 2015.

Test
Q.38 Medium General Awareness
Which Indian state borders the maximum number of states?
A Rajasthan
B Madhya Pradesh
C Uttar Pradesh
D Maharashtra
Correct Answer:  B. Madhya Pradesh
EXPLANATION

Madhya Pradesh shares borders with 8 states: Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Odisha.

Test
Q.39 Medium General Awareness
If a man can complete a work in 10 days and a woman can complete the same work in 15 days, in how many days can they together complete the work?
A 5 days
B 6 days
C 7.5 days
D 8 days
Correct Answer:  B. 6 days
EXPLANATION

Man's work per day = 1/10, Woman's work per day = 1/15. Combined = 1/10 + 1/15 = 5/30 = 1/6. So 6 days.

Test
Q.40 Medium General Awareness
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was established in which year?
A 1935
B 1947
C 1950
D 1951
Correct Answer:  A. 1935
EXPLANATION

The RBI was established on April 1, 1935 under the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934.

Test
IGET
IGET AI
Online · Exam prep assistant
Hi! 👋 I'm your iget AI assistant.

Ask me anything about exam prep, MCQ solutions, study tips, or strategies! 🎯
UPSC strategy SSC CGL syllabus Improve aptitude NEET Biology tips