SSC CHSL Previous Year Gk Questions

111. Identify the chemical name for Ge.

Ge के लिए रासायनिक नाम की पहचान करें।

1.  Gallium
2. Gold
3. Germanium
4.  Gadolinium

Option “3” is correct.
Germanium is a chemical element with the symbol Ge and atomic number 32.
It is a lustrous, hard-brittle, grayish-white metalloid in the carbon group, chemically similar to its group neighbors silicon and tin.
112. What percentage of the rural population uses safe and functional toilets as per the 2019-20 National Sample Survey report?

2019-20 की राष्ट्रीय नमूना सर्वेक्षण रिपोर्ट के अनुसार कितने प्रतिशत ग्रामीण आबादी सुरक्षित और कार्यात्मक शौचालयों का उपयोग करती है?

1. 83%
2. 85%
3. 82%
4. 88%

Option “2” is correct.
85% of the rural population uses safe and functional toilets as per the 2019-20 National Sample Survey report
113. The nineteenth century saw the golden age of Kathak under the patronage of Wajid Ali Shah, the last Nawab of __________.

उन्नीसवीं शताब्दी में __________ के अंतिम नवाब वाजिद अली शाह के संरक्षण में कथक का स्वर्ण युग देखा गया था।

1. Hyderabad
2. Rampur
3. Oudh
4. Jaunpur

Option “3” is correct.
Kathak is derived from the Sanskrit word ‘katha’ meaning ‘story’. Kathaks were a caste of story tellers in temples. Eventually it became a distinct dance style. It became a major art form under the patronage of Wajid Ali Shah, the last Nawab of Oudh.
114. The rate at which RBI lends to commercial banks for the short term is called ________.

वह दर जिस पर आरबीआई वाणिज्यिक बैंकों को अल्पावधि के लिए उधार देता है, उसे ________ कहा जाता है।

1. repo rate
2. reverse repo rate
3. bank rate
4. cash reserve rate

Option “1” is correct.
Repo Rate is the rate at which the Reserve Bank Of India lends money to commercial banks in India if they face a scarcity of funds. Repo rate is used by monetary authorities to control inflation.
The current repo rate in 2022 stands at 5.90% as per the 30th September 2022
115. Who among the following won Arjuna Award 2021 in Para Archery discipline?

निम्नलिखित में से किसने पैरा तीरंदाजी डिसिप्लिन में अर्जुन पुरस्कार 2021 जीता है?

1.  Abhishek Verma
2. Harvinder Singh
3. Rishabh Yadav
4. Aman Saini

Option “2” is correct.
Harvinder Singh won Arjuna Award 2021 in Para Archery discipline.
116. How many types of writs can be issued by the Supreme Court of India for the protection of Fundamental Rights?

मौलिक अधिकारों की सुरक्षा के लिए भारत के सर्वोच्च न्यायालय द्वारा कितने प्रकार की रिट जारी की जा सकती है?

1. Five
2. Four
3. Seven
4. Six

Option “1” is correct.
The Supreme Court of India is the defender of the fundamental rights of the citizens. For that, it has original and wide powers. It issues five kinds of writs for enforcing the fundamental rights of the citizens.
Under Articles 32 and 226 of the Indian Constitution, the Supreme Court and the High Courts in India are conferred with the right to issue writs in order to enforce the Fundamental rights respectively..
The five types of writs are:
1. Habeas Corpus
2. Mandamus
3. Prohibition
4. Certiorari
5. Quo-Warranto
117. Vannadil Pudiyaveettil Dhananjayan and Shanta Dhananjayan, popularly known as the Dhananjayans were awarded with Rashtriya Kalidas Samman for the year __________.

वन्नादिल पुडियावीट्टिल धनंजयन और शांता धनंजयन, जिन्हें धनंजयन के नाम से जाना जाता है, को वर्ष __________ के लिए राष्ट्रीय कालिदास सम्मान से सम्मानित किया गया।

1. 2018-19
2. 2019-20
3. 2020-21
4. 2017-18

Option “2” is correct.
Vannadil Pudiyaveettil Dhananjayan and Shanta Dhananjayan, popularly known as the Dhananjayans were awarded with Rashtriya Kalidas Samman for the year 2019-20.
Vannadil Pudiyaveettil Dhananjayan and Shanta Dhananjayan, also known as the Dhananjayans, are a dancing couple in India who were also awarded the Padma Bhushan in 2009.
118. Which Manipuri Classical Dancer opened the ‘Govindji Nartanalaya’ dance school for women in Imphal?

किस मणिपुरी शास्त्रीय नर्तक ने इम्फाल में महिलाओं के लिए ‘गोविंदजी नर्तनालय’ नृत्य विद्यालय खोला?

1. Chandrakanta Singh
2. Bipin Singh
3. Senarik Rajkumar
4. Nileshwar Mukherjee

Option “2” is correct.
Bipin Singh a Manipuri Classical Dancer opened the ‘Govindji Nartanalaya’ dance school for women in Imphal.
119. Which of the following was the venue of the first ICC Test Championship final between India and New Zealand?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा, भारत और न्यूजीलैंड के बीच पहली ICC टेस्ट चैंपियनशिप फाइनल का स्थान था?

1. South Africa
2. England
3. New Zealand
4. India

Option “2” is correct.
The final of the 2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship, the inaugural ICC World Test Championship, was played from 18 to 23 June 2021 at the Rose Bowl, Southampton, England, between India and New Zealand.
120. In January 2021, which state/Union Territory issued its ‘School Bag Policy 2020’, according to which the weight of the school bag should be at a maximum of 3.5 kgs to 5 kgs?

जनवरी 2021 में किस राज्य/केंद्र शासित प्रदेश ने अपनी ‘स्कूल बैग पॉलिसी 2020’ जारी की, जिसके अनुसार स्कूल बैग का वजन अधिकतम 3.5 किलोग्राम से 5 किलोग्राम तक होना चाहिए?

1.  Telangana
2. Maharashtra
3.  West Bengal
4. Delhi

Option “4” is correct.
The Delhi Government has introduced a new “School bag policy”, to reduce the weight of school bags of the students, in line with the National Education Policy (NEP).
The Government also directed the schools in the National Capital Region to implement the policy soon. As per the policy, the weight of school bags for students between classes 1-10 should not be more than 10 per cent of their body weight.
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