SSC CHSL Questions for Practice
Among the following was made a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council?
(A) One representative from each continent
(B) Five powers of the Allied armies in the Second World War
(C) Five members elected by the General Assembly of the United Nations on the occasion of its initial formation
(D) the funding members of the United Nations
Correct Answer : C
The first Yoga master is:
(A) Manu
(B) Vyasa
(C) Agasya
(D) Patanjali
Correct Answer : D
In which of the following states Rawatbhata Nuclear Plant is situated?
(A) Rajasthan
(B) Gujarat
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
The Rawatbhata Nuclear Power Plant is located in Rawatbhata, a town in the Chittorgarh district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is a complex that houses several nuclear reactors, including pressurized heavy water reactors (PHWR) and pressurized heavy water reactors of the Indian design. The plant plays a significant role in contributing to the electricity generation capacity of the region and the country.
The tropical cyclones with maximum sustained surface winds of 33 ms are called
(A) tropical depressions
(B) tropical storms
(C) hurricane
(D) None of the above
Correct Answer : C
The official term of the President's office is?
(A) 3 years
(B) 4 years
(C) 5 years
(D) 10 years
Correct Answer : C
Who won the Wimbledon 2021 men's singles titles?
(A) Roger Federer
(B) Daniil Medvedev
(C) Novak Djokovic
(D) Matteo Berrettini
(E) Rafael Nadal
Correct Answer : C
'Boston Tea Party' protest was associated with the revolution of
(A) America
(B) Italy
(C) France
(D) India
Correct Answer : A
The Indian State Claimed By China as a part of its territory is
(A) Manipur
(B) Mizoram
(C) Arunachal Pradesh
(D) Sikkim
Correct Answer : C
In which state along with Rajasthan, Panchayati Raj system was implemented?
(A) Punjab
(B) Haryana
(C) Karnataka
(D) Andra Pradesh
Correct Answer : D
Explanation :
1. The provisions related to Panchayati Raj have been discussed in the original Constitution under Part 9 by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 (Article 243). Part 9, under the heading ‘Panchayats’, contains provisions related to Panchayati Raj up to Articles 243-243O (243-243O).
2. Panchayati Raj Day is celebrated every year on 24 April in India as the foundation of democracy.
3. The Panchayati Raj system is the system of local self-government in rural India.
4. The Panchayati Raj system was implemented by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in Bagdhari village of Nagaur district of Rajasthan on 2 October 1959.
5. Local government form was first adopted in the states of Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh.
6. The concept of Panchayati Raj in the Indian Constitution is enshrined in the Directive Principles of State Policy.
7. The tenure of Panchayats is fixed for five years but it can be dissolved even before the tenure.
Who has become the first IAS officer of the country to win a silver medal at the Tokyo Paralympics?
(A) Suhas LY
(B) Rajesh Bhatia
(C) Yusuf Khan
(D) Vikram Singh
Correct Answer : A