SSC CHSL Mock Test (GS PYQ) 01/07/2024 SHIFT-3
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. Which country is home to the ‘Veddas’, traditional forest dwellers who lived in caves and dense jungles?
Myanmar
Nepal
Bhutan
Sri Lanka
Q2. Which folk music tradition is based on the Mahabharata, with Bhima portrayed as the hero?
Mando
Alha
Pandavani
Dandiya
Q3. Which term was used for land granted to Brahmins during the Chola Empire?
Tirunamattukkani
Shalabhoga
Vellanvagai
Brahmadeya
Q4. How does ICT enhance the transparency of e-land records?
Enabling quick search and retrieval of land records
Enforcing strict regulations on land transactions
Facilitating manual record updates and amendments
Reducing the need for land surveys and assessments
Q5. Which of the following Articles of the Constitution of India cannot be amended by a simple majority?
Article 21
Article 3
Article 2
Article 169
Q6. Who stated in the ‘Drain of Wealth’ theory that Britain was completely draining India’s wealth?
Lala Lajpat Rai
Dadabhai Naoroji
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Badruddin Tyabji
Q7. What is the structure of the healthcare system in India?
Three-tier system
Four-tier system
Five-tier system
Two-tier system
Q8. In which year did Indian archers participate in the Olympics for the first time?
1988
1973
1980
1975
Q9. Which language is popularly known as the ‘Italian of the East’?
Malayalam
Kannada
Marathi
Telugu
Q10. Which state launched the first Migration Monitoring System in 2022?
Karnataka
Goa
Maharashtra
Kerala
Q11. Compared to monopolistic competition, the demand curve in a monopoly is:
Infinitely elastic
Equally elastic
More elastic
Less elastic
Q12. Which group of animals possesses a segmented spinal column or a notochord?
Arthropoda
Echinodermata
Mollusca
Vertebrata
Q13. Which Article of the Indian Constitution deals with the abolition of untouchability?
Article 14
Article 15
Article 17
Article 19
Q14. Which river is known as the ‘Sorrow of Bihar’?
Ganga
Kosi
Yamuna
Godavari
Q15. What is the circumference of an IFAB-approved football?
80–82 cm
78–80 cm
68–70 cm
70–72 cm
Q16. In field hockey, what is the term used when a player pushes the ball and lifts it off the ground?
Flick
Centre pass
Slap
Bully
Q17. What is the highest peak of the Eastern Ghats?
Khasi
Anamudi
Mahendragiri
Kangchenjunga
Q18. In MS Word, which alignment option places text vertically at the bottom of a cell or text box?
Distributed Alignment
Justify Alignment
Center Alignment
Bottom Alignment
Q19. Which of the following is NOT associated with the Industrial Policy Resolution of 1956?
Promotion of regional equality
Basis of the Third Five-Year Plan
Introduction of a licensing system for the private sector
Classification of industries into three categories
Q20. Which of the following planets does NOT have rings?
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Mercury
Q21. Writ of Mandamus comes under which Fundamental Right?
Right to Equality
Cultural and Educational Rights
Right to Constitutional Remedies
Right to Freedom of Religion
Q22. In 2022, the National Green Tribunal advised which ministry to form a three-member panel for SEIAA guidelines?
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Ministry of Law and Justice
Ministry of Home Affairs
Q23. Who was sworn in as the Central Vigilance Commissioner on 29 May 2023?
Uday Veer Singh
Praveen Kumar Srivastava
Arti C. Srivastava
Sarvan Kumar
Q24. Who is known as the ‘Father of Carnatic Music’?
Thirunal Rama Varma
Vishwanath Iyer
Vidyaranya
Purandara Dasa
Q25. The process of separating soluble solids by dissolving them in a hot solvent and cooling the solution slowly is called:
Fractional crystallisation
Dephlegmation
Azeotropic distillation
Sublimation