SSC MTS (General Awareness) Practice Set-9
Total Questions:- 50
Time:- 30 Minutes
MCQ Pattern
Date:- 20/03/2026
1. In which year did Mahatma Gandhi lead the Champaran movement against indigo planters?
2. As per information available till April 2022, which Indian state has the largest graphite reserves?
3. When was AFSPA implemented for the first time in India?
4. The word ‘agriculture’ comes from the Latin words ‘ager’ and ‘culture’. What does ‘ager’ mean?
5. The common name of baking soda is—
6. Which of the following Gupta rulers is known as the ‘Napoleon of India’?
7. The property of metals due to which they can be drawn into thin wires is called—
8. As of April 2022, which state is the leading producer of cotton in India?
9. The varying-length projections on an amoeba that appear and disappear are called—
10. Which of the following musicians has been awarded the Bharat Ratna?
11. Up to 2020, India has won eight Olympic gold medals in which sport?
12. In which state is Panna National Park located?
13. Based on levels of income or consumption, which common term is used to measure poverty?
14. The Moatsu Festival, a celebration marking the end of the sowing season, is celebrated by the Ao tribe of—
15. Which Indian city will host the 2023 session of the International Olympic Committee?
16. Who founded Shantiniketan near Bolpur on 22 December 1901?
17. Jagoi and Cholom are two dance forms of—
18. Who launched the International Air Connectivity Scheme (IACS) in 2022?
19. The number of deaths per thousand people in a year is known as—
20. Which former RBI Governor was appointed Vice-President of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in January 2022?
21. As of 6 April 2022, who is the richest person in India?
22. Rukmini Devi Arundale was associated with which classical dance of India?
23. The Gochi festival is mainly celebrated in—
24. On the maternal side, the Mughals were descendants of—
25. As announced in the Union Budget 2022, how many pilot projects are to be set up for coal gasification?
26. In a traditional basketball team of 12 players, how many players are on the court at any given time?
27. Which is the largest ocean on Earth?
28. Who was the first Indian to win the World Choreography Award 2020?
29. Which renowned Bharatanatyam dancer received the Padma Bhushan in 1957 and the Padma Vibhushan in 1977, and was also featured in a documentary by Satyajit Ray?
30. The Brihadeeswara Temple in Thanjavur, one of the largest temples in India, is an example of Dravidian architecture built during the rule of which dynasty?
31. Which of the following statements about the endoplasmic reticulum is correct?
1. It is a large network of membrane-bound tubules and sheets.
2. It is similar in structure to the plasma membrane.
32. Who founded the Asiatic Society of Bengal?
33. Ace Against Odds is the autobiography of—
34. The blockbuster films Silsila and Chandni are the finest expression of whose musical genius?
35. Which of the following is NOT a tributary of the Mahanadi River?
36. Zoroaster was a prophet of which region?
37. How many neighbouring countries does India have?
38. The capital of the Pandya dynasty was—
39. In which year was the first ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup played?
40. What is the minimum age required to become a member of the Rajya Sabha?
41. Which element of the periodic table has atomic number 1?
42. Which of the following autobiography–author pairs is incorrect?
43. In India, the second census of the 21st century was conducted in—
44. Who was the first Indian to be elected to the British House of Commons on a Liberal Party ticket?
45. To become a member of the Rajya Sabha, a person must be an Indian citizen and at least what age?
46. Under which Act is disrespect of the National Flag, the Constitution of India, and the National Anthem prohibited?
47. The Barabati Fort is located in which city?
48. Which legendary Kathak dancer passed away in January 2022?
49. Which of the following factors does NOT influence soil formation?
50. Which of the following is NOT a feature of the parliamentary government in India?