SSC CHSL Previous Year Gk Questions

481. Name the only Indian athlete who received the Padma Bhushan Award for the year 2022.

वर्ष 2022 के लिए पद्म भूषण पुरस्कार प्राप्त करने वाले एकमात्र भारतीय एथलीट का नाम बताइए?

1. Vandana Katariya
2. Faisal Ali Dar
3. Sankaranarayana Menon Chundayil
4. Devendra Jhajharia

Option “4” is correct.
Devendra Jhajharia was the only Indian athlete who received the Padma Bhushan Award for the year 2022.
· Devendra Jhajharia is an Indian Paralympicjavelin thrower competing in F46 events. He is the first Indian Paralympics player to win two gold medals at the Paralympics.
· He won a silver medal at the 2020 Summer Paralympicsin Tokyo.
· Devendra Jhajharia became the first para athleteto receive the Padma Bhushan, the country’s third-highest civilian award.
482. Who among the following was the author of the famous work “Sangita Ratnakara”?

निम्नलिखित में से कौन प्रसिद्ध कृति “संगीता रत्नाकर” के लेखक थे?

1. Sharngadeva
2. Lochan Kavi
3. Jaidev
4. Ramamatya

Option “1” is correct.
Sharngadeva was the author of the famous work “Sangita Ratnakara”.
· The Sangita-Ratnakara, literally “Ocean of Music and Dance”, is one of the most important musicological texts from India, Composed by Sarngadeva in Sanskritduring the 13th century.
· The author was the court poet of King Simhanaof the Yādava dynasty whose capital was Devagiri, Maharashtra.
483. Padma Bhushan, Kanak Rele was conferred with the award for her significant contribution to which of the following dance forms?

पद्म भूषण, कनक रेले को निम्नलिखित में से किस नृत्य शैली में उनके महत्वपूर्ण योगदान के लिए पुरस्कार से सम्मानित किया गया था?

1. Mohiniyattam
2. Kuchipudi
3. Kathak
4. Bharatanatyam

Option “1” is correct.
Kanak Rele is an Indian dancer, choreographer, and academic best known as an exponent of Mohiniyattom.
· Rele is also a Kathakaliartiste having been trained under Guru “Panchali” Karunakara Panicker since the age of seven.
· In 2013, she was conferred the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India.
484. Which disease refers to the inflammation of the liver caused by a variety of infectious viruses and non-infectious agents leading to a variety of health problems?

कौन सा रोग विभिन्न प्रकार के संक्रामक वायरस और गैर-संक्रामक एजेंटों के कारण होने वाली यकृत की सूजन को संदर्भित करता है जिससे विभिन्न प्रकार की स्वास्थ्य समस्याएं होती हैं?

1. Tuberculosis
2. Pneumonia
3. Hepatitis
4. Diabetes

Option “3” is correct.
Hepatitis is a disease, that refers to the inflammation of the liver caused by a variety of infectious viruses and non-infectious agents leading to a variety of health problems.
· Hepatitis can be an acute (short-term) infection or a chronic (long-term) infection.
· Hepatitis is most commonly caused by the virus hepatovirus A, B, C, D, and E.
485. Out of the given four alternatives, select the one that is NOT a constitutional body?

दिए गए चार विकल्पों में से उस एक का चयन करें जो एक संवैधानिक निकाय नहीं है?

1.  Finance Commission
2.  Election Commission
3.  National Human Rights Commission
4.  Union Public Service Commission

Option “3” is correct.
From the given options, National Human Rights Commission is not a constitutional body.
· The National Human Rights Commission of India is a statutory public body constituted on 12 October 1993.
· It was given a statutory basis by the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993.
· It is headquartered in New Delhi.
486. Kelucharan Mohapatra, awarded with Padma Vibhushan in 2000, was a dancer of which of the following dances?

वर्ष 2000 में पद्म विभूषण से सम्मानित केलुचरण महापात्र निम्नलिखित में से किस नृत्य शैली के नर्तक थे?

1. Mohiniyattam
2. Kathak
3. Manipuri
4. Odissi

Option “4” is correct.
Kelucharan Mohapatra was a legendary Indian classical dancer, guru, and exponent of Odissi dance.
· He is the first person to receive the Padma Vibhushan from Odisha.
487. Who was recognised as ‘Asthana Nartaki’ (resident dancer) of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam?तिरुमाला तिरुपति देवस्थानम के ‘अस्थाना नर्तकी’ (रेजिडेंट डांसर) के रूप में किसे पहचाना गया था?

1. Yamini Krishnamurthy
2. Chinta Ravi Bala Krishna
3. Sunder Prasad
4. Mohanrao Kallianpurkar

Option “1” is correct.
Yamini Krishnamurthy was recognized as ‘Asthana Nartaki’ (resident dancer) of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam.
· Mungara Yamini Krishnamurthy is an Indian dancer of Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi styles of dancing.
· She was also known as the “torch bearer” of Kuchipudi form of dance.
· “A Passion For Dance” is an autobiography of Yamini Krishnamurthy.
488. Among the following, whose autobiography is ‘Daughter of Destiny: An Autobiography’?

निम्नलिखित में से किसकी आत्मकथा ‘डॉटर ऑफ डेस्टिनी: एन ऑटोबायोग्राफी’ है?

1. Kamala Das
2. Urvashi Butalia
3. Malala Yousafzai
4. Benazir Bhutto

Option “4” is correct.
‘Daughter of Destiny: An Autobiography’ is an autobiography of Benazir Bhutto, a Pakistani politician who served as the 11th and 13th prime minister of Pakistan from 1988 to 1990 and again from 1993 to 1996.
· She was the first woman elected to head a democratic government in a Muslim-majority country.
489. Which music director duo of India made their debut in the ‘Forbes India Celebrity 100 List 2015’?

भारत की किस संगीत निर्देशक जोड़ी ने ‘फोर्ब्स इंडिया सेलिब्रिटी 100 लिस्ट 2015’ में अपनी शुरुआत की?

1. Shiv-Hari
2. Ajay-Atul
3. Anand-Milind
4. Vishal-Shekhar

Option “2” is correct.
Ajay-Atul is an Indian music composer duo comprising brothers Ajay Ashok Gogavale and Atul Ashok Gogavale.
· They made their debut in the 2015 Forbes India Celebrity 100 List securing a position of 82 and were placed 22nd in 2019.
· They were awarded as ‘Composer of the Decade’ in Mirchi Music Awards (Hindi) 2021 for Agneepath and Mirchi Music Awards (Marathi) 2021 for Sairat.
490. Which kind of sport is bungee jumping?

बंजी जंपिंग किस प्रकार का खेल है?

1. Adventure sport
2. Recreational sport
3. Para sport
4. Special sport

Option “1” is correct.
bungee jumping is an Adventure sport.
· Bungee jumping is an activity that involves a person jumping from a great height while connected to a large elastic cord.
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