Expected GA Questions for SSC CHSL Exam 2020

SSC CHSL Exam 2020: SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam will commence from 17th March and conclude on 28th March 2020. What are the expected questions from the General awareness section that can be asked in the SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam? Recently, SSC conducted the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam from 3rd to 9th March 2020. The General Awareness questions asked in SSC CGL gave a tough time to aspirants with a variety of questions being asked from all topics. Based on the questions asked in SSC CGL, we are listing down the important topics and questions that must be revised before appearing in the upcoming SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam.

Current Affairs Covers the Maximum Questions

SSC is seen to be asking a lot of questions from the current affairs. At least the past 6 months current affairs must be revised thoroughly. The important news of 2018-2019 that made history must also be revised such as Awards, honours, schemes etc. While revising current affairs make sure to cover all the static details related to it. Some of the topics and questions asked in the CGL exam from current affairs are:

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Awards/Prizes

Revise all the important awards given in the last one or two years. Question from awards and prizes were seen in many shifts of SSC exam. Here are some of the questions:

Which Indian is conferred with First International Shooting Federation Blue Cross Award? Ans- Abhinav Bindra
Dadasaheb Phalke award 2019 received by whom? Ans- Amitabh Bachchan
Who got Sahitya Akademi Award in 2019? -25 writers received the award including Congress MP Shashi Tharoor
Who got Padma Shri award 2020 in Archery? Ans-Tarundeep rai
Note- Padma Shri 2019 award in Archery was given to Bombayla Devi Laishram
Filmfare award 2020 for best actor? Ans- Ranveer Singh For Gully Boy
Who won Nobel prize in chemistry for 2 times? Ans -FREDERICK SANGER
Which of the following awards did Bumrah receive? Ans- Polly Umrigar Award
C K Naidu award is related to which field? Ans-Indian cricket
Pulitzer prize is given whiçh field? Ans- Journalism, literature, Musical composition
Who among the following did not receive the Mother Teresa Memorial Award 2019? –Kailash Satyarthi, Ajeet Singh, Junior Nzita Nsuami were among the awardees.
Who got the Man Booker 2019 Award? Ans- Margaret Atwood for “The Testaments” and Bernardine Evaristo for “Girl, Woman, Other”.
Who got the ‘India’s most powerful women in media’ award at the British Parliament? Ans-Kalli Purie
Who was the first actor to win an Oscar? Ans- Emil Jannings
Ramanujan Award is related to which field? Ans- Mathematics

PM/President of neighbouring countries, Governors, CMs of Indian States

Revise Prime Ministers/Presidents of all the neighbouring countries and the countries that have been in the news. Make sure to revise the current CM, governors, and the ‘firsts’ related to it. Here are some of the questions recently asked:

Who is the PM of Bhutan? Ans- Lotay Tshering
Who is the president of Srilanka? Ans-Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Sucheta Kriplani was the first woman CM of which state? Ans- Uttar Pradesh
Who is the Governor of Jammu & Kashmir? Ans-G C Murmu
Who is the CM of Chattisgarh? Ans-Bhupesh Baghel
Who is the current CM of Mizoram? – Zoramthanga

Sports

Which player played double century in continuously 4 test Match? Ans- Virat Kohli
Tennis legend who has a coin minted in his honour? Ans- Roger Federer
Novak Djokovic is from which country? Ans-Serbia
Which Indian player became 1st Indian to take 2 hat tricks in ODI? Ans- Kuldeep Yadav
Who won gold at junior Wrestling World Championship? Ans- Deepak Punia
How many medals does India win in the summer Olympic 2012? Ans- 6 medals (2 silver and 4 bronze)
What was the name of the mascot of Hockey world cup 2018? Ans- Turtle ‘Olly’
Who was awarded the C K Nayudu Lifetime achievement award for women in 2019 by BCCI? Ans- Anjum Chopra
Archana Kamath related to which game? Ans- Table Tennis
13th south Asian games 2019 held at? Ans- Kathmandu and Pokhara, Nepal

Books/Authors

Amit shah released a book recently based on the biography of whom? Ans-‘Karmayoddha Granth’
Who is the author of “An Era of Darkness”? Ans- Shashi Tharoor
Which of the following book was not written by Salman Rushdie? -The Satanic Verses, Midnight Children, The golden house, Quichotte are some of the books written by Salman Rushdie
Karmayoddha Granth, the book was launched by? Ans-Amit shah
Who is the author of the book Revolution 2020? Ans-Chetan Bhagat
Who has written the great Indian novel? Ans-Shashi Tharoor

Ranking/Index

India’s rank in Brand finance nation ranking 2019? Ans- 7th
What is the rank of India in Global Peace Index 2019? Ans-141
What is the rank of India in the Human Development Index 2019? Ans – 129

Summit/Meets/Events

Wings India 2020 to be held at which airport? Ans-Hyderabad
Global Investors meet, Ascend 2020 held in? Ans-Kerala
Where did the meeting of Island Development hold?

Important Appointments, Headquarters

Who is the current Economic advisor? Ans-Krishnamurthy Venkata Subramanian
1st Governor of MP? Ans-Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Where is BCCI headquarter located? Ans-Mumbai
Who is the CEO of Flipkart? Ans-Kalyan Krishnamurthy

Miscellaneous Static Gk questions such as festivals, dance forms, Bird Sanctuary, Wildlife sanctuaries, Passes

Madhavpur festival is celebrated in which state? Ans- Gujarat
Savitri Bai Phule belongs to which state? Ans-Uttar Pradesh
Which of the following is a dance form of J & K? Dumhal is a famous dance form of J & K
Which city is known as Athens of the east? Ans-Madurai
Chikankari embroidery famous from which place? Ans-Lucknow
Which city is known as Golden City? Ans-Jaisalmer
Brahmagiri wildlife sanctuary in Karnataka is located in which of the following districts? Ans-Kodagu
Hampi is located in which of the Indian State? Ans-Karnataka
Padayani dance is a popular traditional folk dance belonging to which state? Ans- Kerala
Which Pass located at the southern end of Nilgiri Hills? Ans- Palghat gap pass

Science Questions

Science covered a majority of GA questions. Some of the science questions asked in SSC CGL are given below. Make sure to revise the related topics for SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam.

Who discovered Neutron? Ans- James Chadwick
Which of the following helps in maintaining equal pressure on our ear? Ans-eustachian tube
Vinegar has which acid? Ans-Acetic Acid
Which gland is present between the lungs? Ans- thymus gland
What is the chemical name of Methane? Ans- CH₄
What is the number of carbon and hydrogen atoms present in propane? Ans- 3 Carbon, 8 Hydrogen
Torr is the SI unit of? Ans-pressure
Which organelle is known as the powerhouse of the cell? Ans-Mitochondria
Citric acid is found in which of the following? Ans-lemons and limes
Ohm’s law scientist belongs to which country? Ans- German
Where is RBC formed? Ans– Bone marrow
Which vitamin deficiency causes Anaemia? Ans- Vitamin B12
Which of the following is the primary sex organ in females? Ans-Ovary
What are the two stable isotopes of hydrogen? Ans- Protium and Deuterium
Which organelle is known as a suicidal bag? – Lysosomes
Xerophthalmia occurs due to deficiency of which vitamin? -Vitamin A

Questions from History, Polity & Geography asked

In which year did the Portuguese captured Goa? – 1510
Who wrote the book “Ain-i Akbari”? – Abu’l-Fazl
Which river was known by the name Parushni? Ans-Ravi
In which year did the first round table conference hold? Ans- 1930
Which of the following years is known as the Great Divide in India? – 1921
What is the meaning of mandamus? – we command
Who was the designer of the logo of Lokpal? – Prashant Mishra
Vijaynagar is located near which river? -Tungabhadra River
Shahjahan, Jahangir, Humayun, Akbar sequence was asked in options
Ajatshatru is the son of? -Bimbisara
Last ruler of Nanda dynasty? -Dhana Nanda
Which state share boundary with Bhutan? West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim and Assam share their borders with Bhutan
Alai Darwaza built by whom? -Allaudin Khilji the Sultan
Treaty of Alinagar was signed between Robert Clive of the British East India Company and? Ans- Mirza Muhammad Siraj Ud Daula
Which of the following events did not happen in 1919? Ans- Partition of Bengal

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