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Previous Year OSSSC General Knowledge GK Questions with Answer

01. The UNO was established on 24th October, 1945 with delegates from —

(OSSSC RI 2015)

(A) 35 countries

(B) 40 countries

(C) 45 countries

(D) 50 countries

02. Which of the following countries is not a member of United Nations (UNO)?

(OSSSC RI 2021)

(A) South Africa

(B) Palestine

(C) Israel

(D) Cuba

03. Which of the following countries is not a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

(OSSSC Jr. Clerk 2015)

(A) China

(B) German

(C) France

(D) Russia

04. The headquarters of IMF and World bank are located at

(OPRB CBRE Warder- 25th Dec 2022-SL-3)

(A) Geneva and Montreal

(B) Geneva and Vienna

(C) New York and Geneva

(D) Both Washington DC

05. Which of the following is the headquarters of World Trade Organization (WTO)?

(OSSSC RI 2021)

(A) Paris

(B) New York

(C)Geneva

(D) Madrid

06. In acronym SAARC, what does ‘C’ stand for?

(OSSSC RI 2021)

(A) Committee

(B) Common Wealth

(C) Conference

(D) Cooperation

07. “Suva” is the capital of which of the following countries?

(OSSSC Jr. Clerk 2015)

(A) South Africa

(B) Fiji

(C) Canada

(D) West Indics

08. Which is the currency of Philippines?

(A) Peso

(B) Ngultrum

(C) Rufiyaa

(D) Franc

09. What is the name of the currency used in South Korea?

(OSSSC RI 2015)

(A) Euro

(B) Krone

(C) Dinar

(D) Won

10. World Statistics Day is being observed on which date?

(OPRB CBRE Warder- 27th Dec 2022-SL-1)

(A) October 22

(B) October 19

(C) October 20

(D) October 21

11. The World Mental Health day is celebrated on which date?

(OPRB CBRE Warder- 24th Dec 2022-SL-3)

(A) October 11

(B) October 09

(C) October 10

(D) October 08

12. When is World Cotton Day celebrated?

(OPRB CBRE Warder- 23rd Dec 2022-SL-1)

(A) October 09

(B) October 10

(C) October 07

(D) October 08

13. When is the International Women’s Day observed?

(OSSSC Jr. Clerk 2015)

(A) March 8

(B) February 14

(C) May 10

(D) October 2

14. United Nations (UNO) celebrates ‘International Day of Yoga’ globally on which date?

(OSSSC RI 2021)

(A) March 08

(B) May 08

(C) June 05

(D) June 21

15. ”NRI” Day is observed on which of the following days?

(OSSSC RI 2015)

(A) 7th January

(B) 8th January

(C) 9th January

(D) 10th January

16. ‘National Voter’s Day’ is celebrated on which date?

(OSSSC LIVESTOCK 2021)

(A) 15th January

(B) 25th January

(C) 15th February

(D) 25th February

17. National Pension System (NPS) Diwas is being celebrated on which date?

(OPRB CBRE Warder- 24th Dec 2022-SL-3)

(A) October 01

(B) November 01

(C) October 05

(D) October 06

18. 1st May is celebrated in India as what day?

(OSSSC CRE PEO/JA 2023)

(A) Republic Day

(B) Matyr Day

(C) Labour Day

(D) Utkal Dibas

19. National Youth Day is celebrated in whose memory?

(OSSSC VAW/HEW 2016)

(A) Jawaharlal Nehru

(B) Swami Vivekananda

(C) Subhas Chandra Bose

(D) None of these

20. In the fist week of which month is ‘Vana Mahosatv’ observed every year ?

(OPRB CBRE Warder- 23rd Dec 2022-SL-1)

(A) June

(B) July

(C) August

(D) September

21. Who wrote, “Politicians are the same all over. They promise to build a bridge even when there’s no river”?

(OSSSC RI 2015)

(A) Maxim Gorkey

(B) Nikita Khrushchev

(C) Sobha Dey

(D) Khuswant Singh

22. Who wrote, “Every man is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody”?

(OSSSC Jr. Clerk 2015)

(A) Gopinath Mohanty

(B) Arundhati Ray

(C) William Shakespeare

(D) Mark Twain

23. Who wrote, “After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills toclimb”?

(OSSSC Jr. Clerk 2015)

(A) Edmund Hillary

(B) Nelson Mandela

(C) Sherpa Tenzing

(D) Mahatma Gandhi

24. Who wrote, “Whatever you do will be insignificant, but it is very important that you do it”?

(OSSSC Jr. Clerk 2015)

(A) Sardar Ballavbhai Patel

(B) Bhagat Singh

(C) Mahatma Gandhi

(D) Indira Gandhi

ANSWER KEY

01. D 02. B 03. B 04. D 05. C 06. D 07. B 08. A 09. D 10. C 11. C 12. C 13. A 14. D 15. C 16. B 17. A 18. C

19. B 20. B 21. B 22. D 23. B 24. C

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