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SSC CHSL Static GK Questions with Answers & Explanations

20 Static GK questions from the General Awareness section of SSC CHSL, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Try each question first, then tap Show answer to check. When you're ready, take the timed chapter-wise test to see your all-India rank.

Question 1

SAARC has how many member countries?

  1. A8
  2. B7
  3. C9
  4. D10
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Answer: (A) 8
Question 2

C. V. Raman won the Nobel Prize in Physics for the

  1. ADiscovery of the electron
  2. BRaman effect
  3. CTheory of relativity
  4. DPhotoelectric effect
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Answer: (B) Raman effect
Question 3

The national aquatic animal of India is the

  1. ATurtle
  2. BBlue whale
  3. CGanges river dolphin
  4. DCrocodile
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Answer: (C) Ganges river dolphin
Question 4

The national anthem "Jana Gana Mana" was written by

  1. ARabindranath Tagore
  2. BSubramania Bharati
  3. CBankim Chandra Chatterjee
  4. DMuhammad Iqbal
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Answer: (A) Rabindranath Tagore
Question 5

How many players are there on a side in a hockey match?

  1. A9
  2. B10
  3. C12
  4. D11
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Answer: (D) 11
Question 6

The Ashoka Chakra in the national flag has how many spokes?

  1. A32
  2. B12
  3. C20
  4. D24
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Answer: (D) 24
Question 7

The national bird of India is the

  1. AEagle
  2. BParrot
  3. CPeacock
  4. DSwan
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Answer: (C) Peacock
Question 8

The first Indian to win a Nobel Prize was

  1. AMother Teresa
  2. BRabindranath Tagore
  3. CAmartya Sen
  4. DC. V. Raman
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Answer: (B) Rabindranath Tagore
Question 9

Odissi is a classical dance form of

  1. AWest Bengal
  2. BBihar
  3. COdisha
  4. DAssam
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Answer: (C) Odisha
Question 10

Children's Day in India is celebrated on

  1. A26 January
  2. B5 September
  3. C14 November
  4. D2 October
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Answer: (C) 14 November

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Question 11

The headquarters of ISRO is in

  1. ABengaluru
  2. BThiruvananthapuram
  3. CSriharikota
  4. DAhmedabad
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Answer: (A) Bengaluru
Question 12

Teachers' Day in India is celebrated on

  1. A5 September
  2. B14 November
  3. C15 August
  4. D2 October
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Answer: (A) 5 September
Question 13

The national song "Vande Mataram" was written by

  1. ASarojini Naidu
  2. BMuhammad Iqbal
  3. CRabindranath Tagore
  4. DBankim Chandra Chatterjee
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Answer: (D) Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Question 14

Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form of

  1. ATamil Nadu
  2. BKerala
  3. CAndhra Pradesh
  4. DOdisha
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Answer: (A) Tamil Nadu
Question 15

The term "checkmate" is associated with

  1. ACarrom
  2. BPolo
  3. CBadminton
  4. DChess
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Answer: (D) Chess
Question 16

The headquarters of the World Health Organization is in

  1. AGeneva
  2. BNew York
  3. CParis
  4. DRome
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Answer: (A) Geneva
Question 17

Satish Dhawan Space Centre is located at

  1. ABengaluru
  2. BChandipur
  3. CThumba
  4. DSriharikota
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Answer: (D) Sriharikota
Question 18

World Environment Day is observed on

  1. A21 March
  2. B16 September
  3. C5 June
  4. D22 April
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Answer: (C) 5 June
Question 19

Who wrote "Discovery of India"?

  1. ARabindranath Tagore
  2. BB. R. Ambedkar
  3. CJawaharlal Nehru
  4. DMahatma Gandhi
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Answer: (C) Jawaharlal Nehru
Question 20

Who wrote "Godaan"?

  1. AMahadevi Verma
  2. BHarivansh Rai Bachchan
  3. CMunshi Premchand
  4. DJaishankar Prasad
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Answer: (C) Munshi Premchand

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