Common General Knowledge Questions and Answers for SSC Exam
Do the poor save more than the rich?
(A) Relatively large portion of their income
(B) his entire income
(C) a relatively small portion of their income
(D) equal share of his income
Correct Answer : C
Where does commercial magazine commerce come from?
(A) New Delhi
(B) Kolkata
(C) New York
(D) Mumbai
Correct Answer : D
Committee related to industrial sickness?
(A) Goswami Committee
(B) Tiwari Committee
(C) Both of the above
(D) None of these
Correct Answer : C
The single citizenship included in the Indian Constitution is inspired by the constitution of which country?
(A) Britain
(B) Ireland
(C) Canada
(D) America
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
This Concept of Single Citizenship is borrowed from the British Constitution.
Who was the Deputy Chairman of the first 'Planning Commission'?
(A) Jawaharlal Nehru
(B) Gulzari Lal Nanda
(C) R.R. K. Shanmukham Shetty
(D) Jagjivan Ram
Correct Answer : B
Constitution of India was adopt by constituent assembly on?
(A) 25 October, 1948
(B) 25 October, 1949
(C) 26 November, 1948
(D) 26 November, 1949
Correct Answer : D
The Constitution of India came into effect from?
(A) 15 January, 1950
(B) 26 January, 1950
(C) 15 August, 1950
(D) 15 January, 1950
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
1. The Constituent Assembly passed the Constitution of India on November 26, 1949, but it came into force on January 26, 1950. India came into existence as a Republic on January 26, 1950.
2. The Constituent Assembly was established on December 9, 1946, to frame the Constitution of India. There were a total of 389 members in the Constituent Assembly, out of which 299 members were from the Indian National Congress. The Constituent Assembly drafted the Constitution in 2 years, 11 months and 18 days.
3. The Constitution of India is a written constitution. It is the longest-written constitution in the world. It consists of 395 articles, 8 schedules and 12 schedules. The Constitution sets out the structure, powers and functions of the Government of India. It also ensures the rights and freedoms of the citizens.
The President of India is elected by the
(A) Members of the Lok Sabha
(B) Members of Both houses of the parliament
(C) Members of the State Legislature
(D) Electoral college consisting of the elected members of Both Houses of the parliament and State Assemblies
Correct Answer : D
The Constitution of India came into effect, when?
(A) 15 January, 1950
(B) 26 January, 1950
(C) 15 August, 1950
(D) 15 January, 1950
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
1. The Constituent Assembly passed the Constitution of India on November 26, 1949, but it came into force on January 26, 1950. India came into existence as a Republic on January 26, 1950.
2. The Constituent Assembly was established on December 9, 1946, to frame the Constitution of India. There were a total of 389 members in the Constituent Assembly, out of which 299 members were from the Indian National Congress. The Constituent Assembly drafted the Constitution in 2 years, 11 months and 18 days.
3. The Constitution of India is a written constitution. It is the longest-written constitution in the world. It consists of 395 articles, 8 schedules and 12 schedules. The Constitution sets out the structure, powers and functions of the Government of India. It also ensures the rights and freedoms of the citizens.
The Setting a Supreme Court was Calcutta is a part of ?
(A) Regulating Act of 1773
(B) Pitts India Act of 1784
(C) Charter Act of 1793
(D) Charter Act of 1893
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The correct answer is Regulating act of 1773. The Supreme Court at Calcutta was established by Regulating act of 1773.