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Q1hardmcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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In which of the following states is the Parvat Dhara Yojna being implemented in ten districts to rejuvenate and recharge aquifers and conserve natural resources of water as of May 2021?
Q2hardmcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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Who among the following was conferred the Order of Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays, by the Japanese Government in April 2021?
Q3mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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In which of the following countries was the G20 Tourism Ministers' Meeting held in May 2021, in which Prahlad Singh Patel participated virtually?
Q4mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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Who among the following became the Finance Secretary in April 2021?
Q5hardmcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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In which of the following countries did Indian boxer Amit Panghal win the bronze medal at the Governor's Cup in April 2021?
Q6mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Exam2026
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In February 2023, who among the following was appointed as the external auditor of ILO for a four-year term?
Q7mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Exam2026
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The Telangana state government started the 'SAHAS' initiative in 2023. Which of the following aims is related to the 'SAHAS' initiative?
Q8mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Exam2026
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Who was the chief guest at India's 74th Republic Day parade?
Q9mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeStaff Selection Commission2026
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BRICS is the acronym for an association of five major emerging national economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China and _________.
Q10mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeStaff Selection Commission2026
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Highest Civilian Honour received by Shri Shri Ravi Shankar is _________.
Q11easymcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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In which of the following countries will breakdance make its debut as an official sport in Olympics 2024?
Q12mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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In which of the following events did Bhavinaben Patel represent India at the Paralympic Games held in Tokyo in 2021?
Q13mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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In September 2021, the government of Chhattisgarh launched the ______ with the objective of making the state a hub for this cereal crop in India.
Q14mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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In February 2021, the Pilot Pey Jal Survekshan was launched by:
Q15hardmcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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Herpetologist Deepak Veerappan has a ______ named after him which is known as 'Xylophis deepaki'.
Q16mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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Who among the following is the brand ambassador of Uttarakhand’s Department of Women Empowerment and Child Development as of August 2021?
Q17mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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Who among the following has released ‘IndiGau’, India’s first cattle genomic chip, for the conservation of pure varieties of indigenous cattle breeds?
Q18mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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In which of the following states/union territories was the first edition of the Himalayan Film Festival 2021 held?
Q19mediummcqEconomySSC CGL2026
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In 2023, Government of India has proposed to set up 'Central Processing Centre' for faster response to organisations through centralised handling of various forms filed with field offices under the ________.
Q20mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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India's unemployment rate touched ______ in December 2021.
Q21mediummcqGeneral StudiesCompetitive Exam2026
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Which social media platform introduced the concept of "Fleets", similar to Instagram Stories and Snapchat Snaps?
Q22mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeIndian Competitive Exam Prep2026
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Which organization or initiative launched the ‘Never Alone’ AI (Artificial Intelligence) companion app designed to address emotional well-being and mental health support?
Q23mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeIndian Competitive Exam Prep2026
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India has officially set its net-zero Carbon Emission target for the year ________.
Q24mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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As per the Union Budget 2022-23, a scheme called PM Development Initiative for ______ is proposed to be launched.
Q25mediummcqScience & TechnologyCompetitive Examination2026
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India has recently launched a nationwide campaign for free HPV vaccination. The goal of this vaccination is to combat
Q26mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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In November 2021, Pratap Singh Khachariyawas was allocated food and civil supplies in the Cabinet expansion of the state of ______.
Q27mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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What is the percentage of concession on fares provided to women on HRTC buses under the 'Nari ko Naman' scheme launched by the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh in 2022?
Q28mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Examination2026
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Which country became the first major power to officially accept a Taliban-appointed ambassador, effectively granting diplomatic recognition to their government in Afghanistan?
Q29mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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Who has taken the oath as the Chief Minister of Meghalaya in March 2023?
Q30mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeIndian Competitive Exam Prep2026
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Which of the following is a reason that driving rapid growth of data centers in India?
Q31mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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Boxing Federation of India (BFI) hosted the 2021 men's national championships in the state of ______.
Q32mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20182026
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The third Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) Distinguished Indologist Award for the year 2017 was awarded to which Japanese Professor?
Q33mediummcqCurrent AffairsWBCS Prelims 20182026
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Which one of the following countries has created its first military cyber division seeking to expand the hacking attacks on foreign states including Islamic states?
Q34mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2018 Higher Secondary Level2026
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भा रत के रा ष्ट्री य सुरक्षा सला हका र कौ न हैं?
Q35mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeWest Bengal Civil Services2026
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Which Bank made inaugural event of first digital branch named 'CANDI' in Bengaluru, recently?
Q36mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2018 Higher Secondary Level2026
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कि स भा रती य रा ज्य/केंद्र शा सि त प्रदेश ने स्कूली छा त्रों के लि ए हैप्पी नेस पा ठ्यक्रम शुरू कि या है?
Q37mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20182026
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Which author has been awarded the title 'Companion of Honour' on December 12, 2017?
Q38mediummcqGeneral StudiesGWZ-242026
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The Indian Agricultural Research Institute has demanded legal action against which country for cultivating basmati varieties protected in India?
Q39mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2018 Higher Secondary Level2026
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भा रत से यूथ ओलंपि क में पहला स्वर्ण पदक कि सने जी ता था :
Q40mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeWest Bengal Civil Services2026
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Which city was set to host an International Puppet Festival from October 26, 2017?
Q41mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2018 Higher Secondary Level2026
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2018 में, कि स देश के सा थ भा रत ने जलवा यु परि वर्तन के खि ला फ लड़ा ई का नेतृत्व करने की अपनी प्रति बद्धता की पुष्टि करते हुए पर्या वरण के दा यरे में उनके सहयो ग को गहरा करने के लि ए एक समझौ ते पर हस्ता क्षर कि ए?
Q42mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeGovernment Recruitment Exam Practice Paper2026
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Who was chosen as the brand ambassador of GST (Goods and Services Tax) in India?
Q43mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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Which one is incorrect about Actor Dilip Kumar?
Q44mediummcqEnvironmental ScienceCompetitive Exam2026
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Forest Cover in which State (s) have shown an increase in the last two years, according to Forest Survey of India?
Q45mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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The distance reached by the javelin in the gold medal winning throw by Neeraj Chopra at the Olympic games held in Tokyo in 2021 lay between _____
Q46mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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The 1 st anniversary of starting of a new Central Sector Scheme, namely, the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) was in ______.
Q47mediummcqIndian EconomyCompetitive Exam2026
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Which country stood second with respect to Foreign Direct Investment flow to India during 2013-2014?
Q48mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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Of which political party is a coconut the reserved symbol?
Q49mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessSSC CPO 20242026
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In the 5th edition of the Khelo India Youth Games held in 2023, more than 5,000 athletes competed for 1,936 medals across ________ sports disciplines.
Q50mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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The Chairperson of India's Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) since 19th January, 2015 is
Q51mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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Who among the following delivered the inaugural address of the Shikshak Parv, via video conferencing, on 7th September 2021?
Q52mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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The National Bal Swachchhta Mission was launched by the Government of India on
Q53mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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Which of the following institutions collaborated with Bank of America for Centre for Digital Transformation in 2021?
Q54mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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Who among the following was appointed as the Governor of Uttarakhand in September 2021?
Q55mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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Which of the following political parties won the most votes after the TMC (Trinamool Congress) in the West Bengal Assembly Polls were held during March-April 2021?
Q56mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
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Who has taken over as the new Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Railway Board since January 2023?
Q57mediummcqGeneral KnowledgePractice Paper2026
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Which initiative aims to transform government secondary schools in Uttar Pradesh with modern infrastructure?
Q58mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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NIIT has entered into an educational partnership with which IT Company in December, 2015?
Q59mediummcqGeneral AwarenessCompetitive Exam2026
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Which State was provisionally selected as venue for FIFA-U-17 World Cup 2017?
Q60mediummcqEnvironmental ScienceCompetitive Exam2026
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Which is not a fact a Paris Agreement on climate change in December, 2015?
Q61easymcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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The 'PM-DAKSH' Portal and 'PM-DAKSH' Mobile App launched in August 2021, were developed by the Ministry of __________ in collaboration with National E-Governance Division.
Q62mediummcqGeneral KnowledgePractice Paper2026
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Which organisation received the Governance Now PSU National Award in the "Excellence in Innovation" category?
Q63easymcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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In September 2021, which of the following states announced that it would set up an electronic park?
Q64mediummcqGeneral KnowledgePractice Paper2026
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On which date did Shri Giriraj Singh and Shri Pabitra Margherita attend the "World Cotton Day 2025" celebration in New Delhi?
Q65mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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On the occasion of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, which of the following departments of the Government of India organised ‘Nari Samagam & Spardha’ – a Women Sports Meet in January 2023?
Q66mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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Which city of India was ranked as the world’s most polluted in the ‘World Air Quality Report 2019’ compiled by IQAir Air Visual?
Q67mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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The third edition of the bilateral exercise 'Samudra Shakti' was held in which of the following countries in September 2021, where two Indian naval ships, Shivalik and Kadmatt, participated?
Q68mediummcqGeneral Knowledge and General AwarenessSSC CPO 20242026
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Which country hosted the Commonwealth Fencing Championships 2022?
Q69mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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What is the rank of India in the recently released Global Gender Gap Report 2014?
Q70mediummcqGeneral StudiesWBCS Prelims 20152026
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The first phase of the 16th Lok Sabha Elections had started from
Q71easymcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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Which of the following countries won the most medals at the Tokyo Paralympics 2020?
Q72mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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The 51 st Dadasaheb Phalke awardee is ______.
Q73easymcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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Who was appointed as the brand ambassador of FMCG brand Priyagold in September 2021?
Q74hardmcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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Which of the following has become the first life insurance company to provide its customers with the UPI AutoPay facility?
Q75mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CHSL Previous Year Paper2026
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Who took over charge as the chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on 1 October 2020?
Q76mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
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Which of the following banks' Retail Direct Scheme has been formulated as a one-stop solution to facilitate investment in government securities by individual investors?
Q77mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CHSL Previous Year Paper2026
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Team India ranked ________ in World Test Championship standings after the International Cricket Council (ICC) released a new point system in November 2020.
Q78mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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At the Times of India Sports Award 2019, who or which among the following was the winner of the ‘Corporate Supporter of the Year’ award?
Q79mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CHSL Previous Year Paper2026
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Which satellite-based system that was launched by the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) and Airport Authority of India (AAI) in October 2019 will alert deep-sea fishermen of upcoming disasters?
Q80mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CHSL Previous Year Paper2026
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Which Indian author was shortlisted for International Dublin Literary Award 2020?
Q81mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CHSL Previous Year Paper2026
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Which of the following nations will host the Indian Ocean Island Games 2023?
Q82mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CHSL Previous Year Paper2026
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In October 2020, _________ became the first 'Har Ghar Jal' state in the country by providing 100% functional household tap water connections to every rural household in the state.
Q83mediummcqGeneral AwarenessStaff Selection Commission2026
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Who among the following is to succeed Air Marshal Sandeep Singh as Vice Chief of Indian Air Force in 2023?
Q84mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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Who among the following is the first Indian girl to win Jr. Squash Open in the US in December 2021?
Q85mediummcqGeneral KnowledgeMock Test2026
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India's 'Vikasit Bharat' (Developed India) vision aims to make India a developed nation by which year?
Q86mediummcqGeneral KnowledgePractice Paper2026
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INSV Kaundinya completed its maiden overseas voyage to which country?
Q87mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CHSL Previous Year Paper2026
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Which of the following institutions organized an international webinar on Indian Knowledge Systems from 6 to 8 November 2020?
Q88mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CHSL Previous Year Paper2026
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Where will the Reserve Bank of India be setting up its first Automated Banknote Processing Centre for Storage, receipt and dispatch of currency notes in 2020?
Q89mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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Who among the following was appointed as the first brand ambassador of Cashify in August 2021?
Q90mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CHSL Previous Year Paper2026
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Who among the following won the French Open tennis tournament in October 2020 and equalled Roger Federer's all-time record of winning 20 Grand Slams titles?
Q91mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CGL2026
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Who among the following was the recipient of the first Gauri Lankesh Memorial Award for Journalism?
Q92mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CHSL Previous Year Paper2026
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Who became the first Indian to be honored with the 'Richard Dawkins Award 2020'?
Q93mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC CHSL Previous Year Paper2026
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The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSPs) for all mandated Kharif crops for the marketing season 2021-22 in June 2021. The highest absolute increase in MSP over the previous year has been recommended for ________ at ₹452 per quintal.
Q94mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Question Paper (09-Feb-2022) (Shift-1)2026
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Which among the following ministers has chaired the First General Council Meeting of the Khelo India Scheme?
Q95mediummcqGeneral AwarenessIndian Competitive Exam2026
Which of the following countries did Prime Minister Narendra Modi personally visit to take part in the QUAD Summit in September 2021?
Q96hardmcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
In which of the following events in the Summer Olympics 2020, held in 2021, was there no silver medallist?
Q97mediummcqGeneral AwarenessIndian Competitive Exam2026
What was the total weight (snatch plus jerk in kg) lifted by Mirabai Chanu in her silver medal winning triumph at the Summer Olympics held in Tokyo in 2021?
Q98mediummcqGeneral AwarenessIndian Competitive Exam2026
As per the data provided by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, what per cent of growth has been registered in the GDP during the first quarter of the Financial Year 2021-22?
Q99mediummcqGeneral AwarenessSSC Selection Post 2021 Matriculation Level2026
For which of the following brands was Neeraj Chopra signed on as the brand ambassador in September 2021?
Q100mediummcqGeneral AwarenessIndian Competitive Exam2026
Who among the following was appointed as the Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief in September 2021?
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