SSC GD 2021-26.12.2021-2 SSC Question Paper

SSC GD 2021-26.12.2021-2 SSC Questions

31.
Which of the following is NOT a sustainable method of waste management?
A.
Recycling
B.
Landfill
C.
Burning
D.
Incineration
ANSWER :
C. Burning
32.
Who among the following was one of the Indian winners of the Great Immigrants of the Year 2020 award given by the US?
A.
Deepak Chopra
B.
Nikki Haley
C.
Siddhartha Mukherjee
D.
Gita Gopinath
ANSWER :
C. Siddhartha Mukherjee
33.
Diego Maradona, the Argentine soccer player who passed away on 25 Nov 2020, is fondly remembered for one memorable goal known as:
A.
'Golden hand' goal
B.
'Silver lining' goal
C.
'Hand of God' goal
D.
'Hand of Maradona' goal
ANSWER :
C. 'Hand of God' goal
34.
With reference to the literature of the medieval Indian period, which of the following pairs is correct?
A.
Rajatarangini - Bilhana
B.
Prithviraj Raso - Nripatunga
C.
Vikramankadevacharita - Kalhana
D.
Gitagovinda - Jayadeva
ANSWER :
D. Gitagovinda - Jayadeva
35.
Who invented the electric bulb?
A.
Albert Einstein
B.
Isaac Newton
C.
Thomas Alva Edison
D.
Alexander Graham Bell
ANSWER :
C. Thomas Alva Edison
36.
Who among the following was the founder of Khudai Khidmatgar, a predominantly Pashtun nonviolent resistance movement known for its activism against the British Raj in colonial India?
A.
Lala Lajpat Rai
B.
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C.
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
D.
Subhash Chandra Bose
ANSWER :
C. Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
37.
The Rajarajeshwara temple at Thanjavur is dedicated to:
A.
Lord Rama
B.
Lord Ganesha
C.
Lord Krishna
D.
Lord Shiva
ANSWER :
D. Lord Shiva
38.
Which of the following statements about the Mughal Emperor Babur is INCORRECT?
A.
He was the first Mughal Emperor.
B.
He succeeded to the throne in 1494.
C.
He was 18 years old when he ascended the throne.
D.
He succeeded to the throne of Ferghana.
ANSWER :
C. He was 18 years old when he ascended the throne.
39.
In which of the following states is the Similipal National Park located?
A.
Odisha
B.
Tamil Nadu
C.
Bihar
D.
Maharashtra
ANSWER :
A. Odisha
40.
In November 2020, the Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) conducted a joint services exercise code-named _______ involving the three services components of Andaman and Nicobar Command.
A.
Blue Ribbon
B.
Bull Fight
C.
Blue Sea
D.
Bull Strike
ANSWER :
D. Bull Strike