SSC GD 2025-7.2.2025-3 SSC Question Paper

SSC GD 2025-7.2.2025-3 SSC Questions

21.
Part B - General Knowledge and General Awareness
What were the main objectives of the Fifth Five Year Plan (1974-79)?
A.
Industrialisation and Infrastructure
B.
Defence and Military expansion
C.
Agricultural development and education
D.
Poverty removal and attaining self-reliance
ANSWER :
D. Poverty removal and attaining self-reliance
22.
Who produced methane in 1856 by bringing carbon disulphide vapour in contact with red hot copper and hydrogen sulphide?
A.
Antoine Lavoisier
B.
Marcelin Berthelot
C.
Hennig Brand
D.
John Dalton
ANSWER :
B. Marcelin Berthelot
23.
In which Olympics did Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore win a silver medal in shooting?
A.
2008, Beijing
B.
2000, Sydney
C.
1996, Atlanta
D.
2004, Athens
ANSWER :
D. 2004, Athens
24.
There are primarily three pieces of equipment, a bowl, a jack and a mat, which are needed to play ___.
A.
Lawn Bowls
B.
Fencing
C.
Table Tennis
D.
Boxing
ANSWER :
A. Lawn Bowls
25.
From which region of the Himalayas does the river Brahmaputra originate?
A.
Southern
B.
Western
C.
Northern
D.
Eastern
ANSWER :
C. Northern
26.
Name the Indian sitar player who became a hippie music icon of the 1960s after collaborating with the Beatles.
A.
Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma
B.
Pt. Ram Narayan
C.
Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhat
D.
Pt. Ravi Shankar
ANSWER :
D. Pt. Ravi Shankar
27.
Who retired as India's Ambassador to the United States in January 2024?
A.
Asaf Ali
B.
Benegal Rama Rau
C.
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
D.
Taranjit Singh Sandhu
ANSWER :
D. Taranjit Singh Sandhu
28.
How much was the literacy rate of India as per census 1951?
A.
18.33%
B.
30%
C.
15.44%
D.
45.8%
ANSWER :
A. 18.33%
29.
Which British official was responsible for the partition of Bengal in 1905?
A.
Lord Minto
B.
Lord Lytton
C.
Lord Curzon
D.
Lord Ripon
ANSWER :
C. Lord Curzon
30.
With which Indian dance form was Guru Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair associated?
A.
Kuchipudi
B.
Satriya
C.
Kathak
D.
Kathakali
ANSWER :
D. Kathakali