SSC CHSL Mock Test (GS PYQ) 08/07/24 SHIFT-2
Rules:
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
✔ Correct Answer = +2 Marks
✖ Wrong Answer = -1 Mark
Q1. The Government of India’s Ministry of Culture organised a programme called “Vitasta” in January 2023. This programme exhibited the rich culture, arts, and crafts of which region?
Himachal Pradesh
Punjab
Kashmir
Ladakh
Q2. Who founded the reformist organisation called “Brahmo Samaj” in Calcutta?
Vinoba Bhave
Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Jyotiba Phule
Q3. Which state organises the Lokrang Festival?
Arunachal Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Q4. ‘Pankhida’ songs are sung by peasants of ______ while working in the fields.
Odisha
Bihar
Rajasthan
Uttar Pradesh
Q5. Which cost is considered for calculating National Income in India?
Factor Cost
Product Cost
Market Cost
Sunk Cost
Q6. “India Justice Report” is an initiative of which organisation?
Tata Trusts
Azim Premji Foundation
Infosys Foundation
HCL Foundation
Q7. Which of the following is an input device?
Speaker
Monitor
Printer
Keyboard
Q8. Western Disturbances are responsible for:
Extremely cold weather in north-east India
Dust storms in the eastern coastal areas of India
Rainfall during winters in north-western India
Hot winds during summers in northern India
Q9. Which type of electromagnetic radiation was discovered by Johann Wilhelm Ritter in 1801?
X-rays
Ultraviolet rays
Infrared rays
Gamma rays
Q10. Indian Railways was introduced in the year ________.
1852
1851
1853
1850
Q11. Which planet is known as the “Red Planet”?
Venus
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Q12. ________ is a musical composition that expresses devotion through Madhura Bhakti.
Tillana
Padam
Gita
Kriti
Q13. Which state secured the overall third position in the medal tally at the 36th National Games (2022) of India?
Haryana
Delhi
Kerala
Maharashtra
Q14. In the 11th century, under Mahmud of Ghazni, Ghazni became the capital of the vast empire of the Ghaznavids. Ghazni is located in:
Turkey
Egypt
Persia
Afghanistan
Q15. Which set of Articles in the Constitution of India are known as “Cultural and Educational Rights”?
Articles 19–20
Articles 29–30
Articles 14–15
Articles 23–24
Q16. In which region of India is the Mundari language mainly spoken?
Malwa Plateau
Thar Desert
Chota Nagpur Plateau
Baghelkhand
Q17. Which gas is most abundant in the Earth’s atmosphere?
Oxygen
Nitrogen
Carbon Dioxide
Hydrogen
Q18. A school teacher asks students to stand up every time the National Anthem is sung. Which Article enshrines this Fundamental Duty?
Article 51(d)
Article 51(c)
Article 51(b)
Article 51A(a)
Q19. In which year did the Indian football team go on its first known official international tour?
1947
1914
1950
1924
Q20. Why is the six-membered cyclic structure of glucose called a pyranose structure?
Pyran is a non-cyclic organic compound with one oxygen atom and five carbon atoms in the ring.
Pyran is a cyclic organic compound with one oxygen atom and five carbon atoms in the ring.
Furan is a five-membered non-cyclic compound with one oxygen atom and four carbon atoms.
Furan is a five-membered cyclic compound with one oxygen atom and four carbon atoms.
Q21. When a new text document is created in MS Office 2016, the default text size is:
10 points
14 points
12 points
11 points
Q22. Recently, a bill on Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was introduced. Identify the correct statements: (2) UCC refers to the same set of civil laws applicable to all citizens of India in personal matters, (3) The provision for UCC is mentioned under Article 44 of the Constitution of India.
Only 1
Only 1 and 3
Only 2 and 3
Only 3
Q23. According to the National Multidimensional Poverty Index 2021, which state has the lowest percentage of multidimensionally poor population?
Maharashtra
Punjab
Sikkim
Bihar
Q24. India is home to the second oldest cricket club in the world. Where is it situated?
Kolkata
Chennai
Mumbai
Hyderabad
Q25. Which type of crops are sown at the beginning of the monsoon season?
Zaid Crops
Rabi Crops
Vital Crops
Kharif Crops