SSC CHSL 2017 question paper 22 Jan 2017: General Awareness (Evening Shift)

SSC had conducted its CHSL exam for 2016-17. Here, we have shared the questions of general awareness section of the SSC CHSL 2016 question paper held on 22 Jan 2017 in evening shift. Questions hail from history, geography, physics, chemistry, biology, economics, politics, current affairs, etc.

Go through all of them and understand the difficulty level and areas from which questions are taken. Please find the GK/GA questions asked in SSC CHSL tier-1 exam held on 22 Jan 2017 (Evening Shift).

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Question 1: Which of these railway stations is a World Heritage Site?

(a) Kharagpur Railway Station

(b) Howrah Station

(c) Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

(d) Kanpur Central

Question 2: Name the first female Nobel Prize winner from India.

(a) Indira Gandhi

(b) Mother Teresa

(c) Kavitha Krishnan

(d) Sarojini Naidu

Question 3: Intestinal bacteria synthesizes, which of the following in the human body?

(a) Vitamin K

(b) Proteins

(c) Fats

(d) Vitamin D

Question 4: _______ is the study of the physical form and external structure of plants.

(a) Physiology

(b) Anatomy

(c) Phytomorphology

(d) Cytology

Question 5: Which of the following is a structural and functional unit of kidneys?

(a) Renette Cells

(b) Flame Cells

(c) Nephrites

(d) Nephrons

Question 6: The Chemical formula of Acetic acid is _____.

(a) CH₃COH

(b) CH₃COOH

(c) CH₃COCH₃

(d) CH₂COOH

Question 7: The common name of sodium tetraborate decahydrate is _____.

(a) epsom salt

(b) gypsum

(c) Borax

(d) galena

Question 8: ASP in computer science stands for?

(a) Abstract Service Provider

(b) Application Service Provider

(c) Application Signal Provider

(d) Abstract Syntax Provider

Question 9: Giddha is a folk dance of which state?

(a) Rajasthan

(b) Uttar Pradesh

(c) Punjab

(d) Bihar

Question 10: A manufacturer faces price elasticity of demand of a -1.25 for its product. If it lowers its price by 6.4%, the increase in quantity sold will be _____.

(a) 5.15 percent

(b) 7.65 percent

(c) 8 percent

(d) 5.12 percent

Question 11 If Money supply growth is faster than real GDP growth, it results in _____.

(a) Inflation

(b) deflation

(c) budget surplus

(d) budget deficit

Question 12: Algae belongs to which of the following levels of the ecosystem?

(a) Decomposers

(b) Destructors

(c) Producers

(d) Consumers

Question 13 Which park also shares its boundaries with Bangladesh?

(a) Sundarbans National Park

(b) Kaziranga National Park

(c) Kanchendzonga National Park

(d) Panna National Park

Question 14: ATM stands for

(a) Any Time Money

(b) Auto Technology Money

(c) Automated Teller Machine

(d) Automatic Transaction Machinery

Question 15: In terms of size, Neptune ranks no. ___ in our Solar System.

(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 3

(d) 4

Question 16: Abu Dhabi is the Capital City of _____.

(a) United Arab Emirates

(b) Netherlands

(c) South Korea

(d) Italy

Question 17: In Akbar's regime, _____ was the military head.

(a) Sultan Ahmed Fawad

(b) Suri Moja

(c) Mir Khaas

(d) Mir Bakshi

Question 18: Who pioneered the guerrilla warfare methods?

(a) Babur

(b) Akbar

(c) Shivaji

(d) Bajirao Peshwa

Question 19: Who Invented Universal Standard Time?

(a) Enrico Fermi

(b) Adolf Gaston Eugen Fick

(c) Sandford Fleming

(d) Benoit Fourneyron

Question 20: _____________________ states that the total current entering a junction is equal to the total current leaving the junction.

(a) Lenz's Law

(b) Hooke's Law

(c) Ohm's Law

(d) Kirchhoff's First Law

Question 21: Acceleration due to gravity on a planet decreases with ______.

(a) decrease in radius of the planet

(b) increase in mass of the planet

(c) decrease in mass of the body

(d) increase in altitude from surface of the planet

Question 22: Who is the Chairman of NITI Aayog?

(a) President

(b) RBI Governor

(c) Finance Secretary

(d) Prime Minister

Question 23: Who is the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

(a) President of India

(b) Prime Minister of India

(c) Vice President of India

(d) Speaker of Lok Sabha

Question 24: Shiva Thapa is related to _______.

(a) Badminton

(b) Lawn tennis

(c) Boxing

(d) Cricket

Question 25: Who is the author of the book "My Truth".

(a) Khuswant Singh

(b) Kiran Bedi

(c) Narendra Modi

(d) Indira Gandhi

[Solved]-SSC CHSL 2017 question paper 22 Jan 2017: General Awareness