Top 50 General Awareness Questions for DSSSB 2022
1. Lucifer is another name for the planet _________.
A. MarsB. Venus
C. Jupiter
D. Saturn
2. Who among the following is the author of ‘Kamayani’, the epic poem that is considered as one of the greatest literary works in Hindi?
A. Mohan RakeshB. Jaishankar Prasad
C. Premchand
D. Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
3. Which of the following organisms can reproduce by regeneration and budding?
A. PlanariaB. Hydra
C. Yeast
D. Plasmodium
4. A sudden fall of mercury in a barometer indicates?
A. FairweatherB. Stormy weather
C. Cold weather
D. Hot weather
5. Which state in India has the largest coverage area of the forest?
A. UttarakhandB. Madhya Pradesh
C. Kerala
D. Uttar Pradesh
6. Indian constitution is
A. RigidB. Flexible
C. Party Rigid and Partly Flexible
D. Neither Rigid nor Flexible
7. Which state in India receives the highest rainfall?
A. MeghalayaB. Rajasthan
C. Uttarakhand
D. Kerala
8. What is the minimum age to become a member of the Gram Sabha?
A. 25 years and aboveB. 21 years and above
C. 22 years and above
D. No age limit
9. The hormone that is secreted in times of stress in the human body
A. AdrenalineB. Insulin
C. Thyroxine
D. Testosterone
10. Who built “Lion pillar” in Sarnath?
A. Chandragupt MauryaB. Ashoka
C. Akbar
D. Sikander Lodi
11. Which Indian state has the highest literacy rate?
A. KeralaB. Tamil Nadu
C. Mizoram
D. Lakshadweep
12. Who is our current External Affairs Minister?
A. S. M. KrishnaB. A. K. Antony
C. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
D. P. Chidambaram
13. Who among the following was contemporary of Gautham Buddha?
A. NagarjunaB. Kanishka
C. Kautilya
D. Mahavir
14. World Water Day’ is annually celebrated on ______.
A. 15th JanuaryB. 2nd June
C. 13th August
D. 22nd March
15. Weather changes take place in which layer of the atmosphere?
A. TroposphereB. Mesosphere
C. Thermosphere
D. Stratosphere
16. Mahogany and Rosewood trees are one of the main tree species in India are commonly found in
A. Tropical Evergreen ForestsB. Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
C. Tropical Deciduous Forests
D. Mangrove Forests
17. Bronze is an alloy of
A. Copper and ZincB. Copper, Zinc and Tin
C. Copper and Tin
D. None of these
18. The Asian Games are organized after every
A. 3 yearsB. 4 years
C. 5 years
D. 6 years
19. The food synthesized by the plant is stored in the form of _____.
A. GlycogenB. Starch
C. Fat
D. Protein
20. Which of the following city has been made the new summer capital of Uttarakhand?
A. RoorkeeB. Haridwar
C. Kashipur
D. Gairsain
21. On whose name is the highest award for services to the development of cinema given?
A. Amitabh BachchanB. Raj Kapoor
C. Dada Saheb Phalke
D. Meena Kumari
22. Which city is known as the City of Waterfalls?
A. MumbaiB. Mysore
C. Raipur
D. Ranchi
23. In which place, the tomb of Sher Shah Suri is located?
A. SasaramB. Kabul
C. Rakhigiri
D. Agra
24. Which of the following is the largest rock-cut Hindu temple in India?
A. Kedarnath TempleB. Kailasha Temple at Ellora
C. Konark Temple
D. Rameshwar Temple at Ellora
25. UN Secretariat is headquartered at which place?
A. SwitzerlandB. Dubai
C. New York
D. Mumbai
26. What is the tenure of a Judge in the International Court of Justice?
A. 5B. 6
C. 8
D. 9
27. Which is the second state of India to adopt Panchayati Raj System after Rajasthan?
A. RajasthanB. Karnataka
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. West Bengal
28. Who hoists the national flag on Red Fort on Independence Day?
A. Chief JusticeB. Governor
C. Prime Minister
D. President
29. Colour of the plants is green due to the presence of _________.
A. UreaB. Carbon dioxide
C. Chlorophyll
D. Oxygen
30. What is the primary function of the eccrine glands?
A. To produce growth hormonesB. To produce the colour of the skin
C. To produce sweat
D. To produce body hair
31. Which is the most commonly used nail polish remover?
A. AcetoneB. Sodium borate
C. Boric Acid
D. Methyl alcohol
32. Fertilisation in females takes place in which part?
A. VaginaB. Uterus
C. Fallopian Tube
D. Ovaries
33. Which part of the body is affected by Scurvy?
A. EyeB. Teeth
C. Skin
D. Lungs
34. Tse-Tse fly is a vector of which disease?
A. DysenteryB. Sleeping Sickness
C. Kala-azar
D. Scabies
35. In Echo, Sound repeats due to ________ .
A. ReflectionB. Superimposition
C. Dispersion
D. Pascal effect
36. Who won the first Nobel prize in economic science?
A. CV RamanB. Amartya Sen
C. Abhijit Banerjee
D. Mother Teresa
37. The first defence minister of independent India was __________.
A. C RajagopalachariB. Baldev Singh
C. Shri Jagjivan Ram
D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
38. Where was the Rogers Cup 2019 conducted?
A. USAB. Canada
C. Australia
D. Japan
39. National Institute of Organic Farming is located at which of the following place?
A. LucknowB. Ghaziabad
C. Noida
D. Rohtak
40. The theme of World Environment Day 2018 hosted by India was _________.
A. Connecting People to NatureB. Beat Plastic Pollution
C. Go wild for life
D. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
41. Karma Bhumi is the memorial place of which leader?
A. Devi LalB. Shankar Dayal Sharma
C. Chandra Shekhar
D. I k Gujral
42. Shakti Sthal is the memorial place of ________.
A. Mahatma GandhiB. JL Nehru
C. Jagjivan Ram
D. Indira Gandhi
43. How many divisions are there in Uttar Pradesh?
A. 13B. 11
C. 15
D. 18
44. Deccan Odyssey is run by which state rail tourism?
A. RajasthanB. Karnataka
C. Andra Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
45. At which place, the first SAARC summit was held?
A. SrilankaB. Bangladesh
C. Russia
D. India
46. National Sports day is recognised on which date?
A. 25 JulyB. 29 August
C. 13 September
D. 17 October
47. Who among the following is the longest-serving President of India?
A. Neelam Sanjiva ReddyB. Shankar Dayal Sharma
C. Rajendra Prasad
D. R Venkatraman
48. What is the full form of ASEAN?
A. Association of Southwest Asian NationsB. Association of Southeast American Nations
C. Association of Southeast Asian Nations
D. Association of Southeast African Nations
49. The First Health Minister of Independent India was _________.
A. Maulana Abdul Kalam AzadB. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
C. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
D. Rajkumari Amrit Kaur
50. Which was the first metal used by man?
A. IronB. Silver
C. Copper
D. Aluminium
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