SSC CGL PYQ 2024 General Awareness
Q1–10 of 25Which of the following Indian Acts was passed in the year 2005?
The Biological Diversity Act → Passed in 2002
The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act (PMLA) → Passed in 2002
The Competition Act → Passed in 2002 (enforced later in phases)
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act → Passed in 2005
As per Economic Survey 2020-2021, India’s real GDP is estimated to grow by in financial year 2021-22.
As per the Economic Survey 2020–21, India’s real GDP growth for the financial year 2021–22 was projected at 11%. This high growth estimate was mainly due to:
Low base effect of 2020–21 (COVID-19 contraction year)
Expected economic recovery, reforms, and vaccination rollout
Which of the following Amendments to the Constitution of India was passed with the primary objective to constitutionally encode the re-organisation of Indian States based on language?
The States Reorganisation Act, 1956 reorganised Indian states mainly on a linguistic basis.
To give this reorganisation constitutional backing, the 7th Constitutional Amendment Act, 1956 was passed.
It amended provisions related to:
1. Classification of states and territories
2. Representation in Parliament
3. Administrative structure of states
Who among the following is a Padma Vibhushan awardee of 2021?
Sudarshan Sahoo was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 2021 for his exceptional contribution to Art.
As per the Union Budget of 2021-22, how many regional national institutes of virology will be set up?
As per Budget 2021–22, the government decided to set up four regional virology institutes to help scientists quickly study viruses and control future diseases across different parts of India.
Gurdwara Patalpuri Sahib is located on the bank of river ______.
Gurdwara Patalpuri Sahib is located at Kiratpur Sahib in Punjab, on the bank of the River Sutlej, which is an important river in North India.
______ is the structural and functional unit of kidney.
The nephron is the smallest working part of the kidney. It filters blood and removes waste, so it is called the structural and functional unit of the kidney.
“International Biodiversity Day” is celebrated on:
International Biodiversity Day is celebrated on 22 May every year.
It reminds us to protect plants, animals, and nature, because biodiversity keeps our planet healthy and helps humans survive.
What is the relationship between interest rate and demand for money?
When interest rates are high, people prefer saving money, so demand for money falls. When interest rates are low, people keep more cash, so demand for money rises.
The inaugural match of the Women Premier League 2023 cricket was played in which of the following venues?
The first match of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2023 was played in Mumbai, marking the beginning of India’s historic women’s T20 league.