The complete OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question collection is now available here for free download in PDF format. This e-book brings together 7,000+ General Knowledge questions with answer keys, taken from real Odisha recruitment papers, so every OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question you practise is one that has genuinely been asked.
These papers cover OPSC, OSSC CGL, OSSSC, Police SI & Constable, B.Ed, CHT, CT, OAVS, OSSTET and OTET exams. Download the free demo PDFs below, check the topic-wise question count, and start revising with the OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question bank today. You may also like our All CT Exam Notes PDF collection.
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OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question Topic-Wise Coverage
The OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question bank is arranged topic-wise so you always know how many questions each chapter carries. Use the counts below to decide where to spend your revision time.
Geography
History
Polity
Statics GK
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Sample OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question with Answers
All 21 solved Modern History questions below are taken straight from the OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question e-book. Each one shows the options exactly as they appeared, the correct answer, and the exam it came from.
Topic Name – Modern History
1. Who among the following introduced the policy of “Doctrine of Lapse” in British India? (A) Lord Wellesley (B) Lord Canning (C) Lord Dufferin (D) Lord Dalhousie — Answer: (D) Lord Dalhousie [OSSC CGL Exam 2022]
2. In which year did the combined armies of Bijapur, Ahmednagar and Golconda defeat the ruler of Vijayanagar Kingdom? (A) 1529 AD (B) 1542 AD (C) 1665 AD (D) 1565 AD — Answer: (D) 1565 AD [OSSC Excise SI 2021]
3. In 1853, the British introduced the first telegraph line between (Kolkata was formerly called Calcutta) A) Kolkata and Hyderabad B) Kolkata and Lucknow C) Kolkata and Delhi D) Kolkata and Agra — Answer: D) Kolkata and Agra [OSSC Traffic Constable 2022 Exam]
4. Which movement demanded 2/3rd of the produce from land for themselves and 1/3rd for the landlord? A) Eka Movement B) Champaran Movement C) Salt Movement D) Tebhaga Movement — Answer: D) Tebhaga Movement [Odisha CT Exam 2020]
5. When was the Rowlatt Act passed by the Imperial Legislative Council? A) 1909 B) 1919 C) 1922 D) 1929 — Answer: B) 1919 [Odisha High School Teacher Exam 2021]
6. Who was the founder of Satyabadi Bana Vidyalaya in Odisha? (A) Madhusudan Das (B) Madhusudan Rao (C) Subhash Chandra Bose (D) Gopabandhu Dash — Answer: (D) Gopabandhu Dash [OSSSC Livestock Inspector 2021]
7. With reference to Bal Gangadhar Tilak, consider the following statements: (1) He started journals like the Kesari and Mahratta to spread nationalism amongst the Indians. (2) He started public celebration of the Ganpati and Shivaji festivals. Which of the statements given above is/are correct? A) 1 only B) 2 only C) Both 1 and 2 D) Neither 1 nor 2 — Answer: C) Both 1 and 2 [OSSSC Junior Clerk 2018]
8. Which of the following movements was launched at the Bombay session of the All-India Congress Committee by Gandhi on 8th August 1942? A) Civil Disobedience Movement B) Quit India Movement C) Non-Cooperation Movement D) Swaraj Movement — Answer: B) Quit India Movement [Odisha CT Exam 2019]
9. Which was the first kingdom annexed by British under Doctrine of Lapse in 1848? (A) Mysore (B) Jhansi (C) Satara (D) Jaipur — Answer: (C) Satara [OSSC Traffic SI 2022 Exam]
10. At which the following places, National Flag was hoisted for the first time in India? (A) Lucknow (B) Nagpur (C) Kolkata (D) Delhi — Answer: (C) Kolkata [OPSC ASO Exam 2019]
(OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question)
11. Whose concept was Non-Aligned Movement? (A) Marshall Josip Broz Tito (B) Sukarno (C) Gamal Abdel Nasser (D) Jawaharlal Nehru — Answer: (D) Jawaharlal Nehru [OPSC ASO Exam 2019]
12. When did Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place? (A) 1919 (B) 1945 (C) 1928 (D) 1909 — Answer: (A) 1919 [OSSC SCEW 2022]
13. Dayananda Saraswati founded : (A) Prathana Samaj (B) Bahujan Samaj (C) Brahmo Samaj (D) Arya Samaj — Answer: (D) Arya Samaj [OSSSC Combined Recruitment 2022]
14. The Act during the regime of East-India Company responsible for paving the way for shipment of opium to China is A- The Settlement Act, 1781 B- Charter Act. 1793 C- Charter Act, 1784 D- None of these — Answer: as per the answer key inside the full e-book [Odisha Police SI 2022 Exam]
15. Who among the following was the last Viceroy of British India? A) Lord Wavell B) Lord Mountbatten C) Lord willingdon D) Lord Linlithgow — Answer: B) Lord Mountbatten [Odisha OFDC Exam 2021]
(OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question)
16. The split between the ‘Extremists’ and the ‘Moderators’ came up in the open at the Surat Congress Session in which year among the following? A) 1907 B) 1905 C) 1906 D) 1908 — Answer: A) 1907 [Odisha B.Ed Exam 2018]
17. Who among the following propounded the Theory of Economic Drain of India during British rule? A) Surendra Sai B) Narayan Rao C) Dadabhai Naoroji D) Lord Ripon — Answer: C) Dadabhai Naoroji [Odisha B.Ed Exam 2021]
18. Who among the following was the Governor General of India during revolt of 1857? (A) Lord Ripon (B) Lord Dalhousie (C) Lord Dufferin (D) Lord Canning — Answer: (D) Lord Canning [OSSC CGL Exam 2022]
19. Who among the following was defeated in the Battle of Plessey in 1757? A) Lord Clive B) Akbar C) Siraj ud-Daulah D) Col Watson — Answer: C) Siraj ud-Daulah [OSSC Junior Assistant 2022 Exam]
(OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question)
20. Which of the following freedom fighters of India is popularly known as Chakhi Khuntia? A) Veer Surendra Sai B) Buxi Jagabandhu C) Chandan Hajuri D) Magal Pandey — Answer: C) Chandan Hajuri [Odisha High School Teacher Exam 2022]
(OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question)
21. What was the name of the Fort built at Calcutta by the English East India Company? (A) Fort Phillips (B) Fort William (C) Fort St.George (D) Fort Charles — Answer: (B) Fort William [OSSC Excise SI Exam 2021]
More topic-wise OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question sets, covering Geography, Polity, Science and Current Affairs, are included in the complete book.
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Benefits of Solving OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question
Practising past papers is the fastest way to lift your General Knowledge score in any Odisha exam:
- Real exam trend: You see exactly which GK chapters OSSC and OSSSC repeat year after year.
- Repeated questions: A large share of Odisha GK questions reappear with minor wording changes.
- Better accuracy: Answer keys let you correct mistakes immediately instead of guessing.
- Smart time use: Topic counts show where the marks actually are, so you skip low-value chapters.
- More confidence: Familiar question patterns remove exam-day nervousness.
How to Prepare Using OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question
Follow this simple five-step routine to get the most out of the OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question PDF:
- Start with heavy topics: Biology, Modern History, Geography Miscellaneous and Polity carry the biggest question counts.
- Solve one topic a day: Attempt the set without looking at the answer key, then score yourself honestly.
- Maintain a mistake diary: Note every wrong answer with the correct fact and revise it weekly.
- Add Odia and grammar practice: Pair GK with our Odia Grammar MCQ sets for full syllabus coverage.
- Take timed mock tests: Finish with full-length tests on the Techofworld app to build speed.
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OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question: FAQs
1. Where can I download the OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question PDF for free?
All free demo PDFs are linked in the download table above on this page. Click any subject and the file opens instantly.
2. How many questions are there in the GK e-book?
The full e-book contains 7,000+ objective questions spread across 45 topics, and every topic comes with an answer key.
3. Which exams does this question bank cover?
It covers OPSC, OSSC CGL, OSSSC, Police SI and Constable, Jail Warder, B.Ed, JT, CHT, CT, OAVS, OSSTET and OTET exams.
4. Is the OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question book available in PDF format?
Yes. The demo files download as PDF, and the complete e-book is delivered as a PDF through the Techofworld app.
5. Are answer keys included with the questions?
Yes, every topic ships with a full answer key so you can check your responses without searching elsewhere.
6. How do I buy the complete e-book?
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7. Which GK topics carry the highest weightage?
Biology, Modern History, Geography Miscellaneous, Physics and the Constitution chapters carry the largest number of past questions.
8. Do Odisha exams repeat old GK questions?
Yes. Odisha recruitment boards regularly reuse earlier questions with small changes in wording or option order.
9. Is there a bigger combined previous year question book?
Yes, the All Odisha 63,000 PYQ combo covers GK plus Math, Reasoning, English, Computer, Pedagogy, Odia and Odisha GK.
10. How many days before the exam should I revise past papers?
Begin at least two months ahead, then reserve the final two weeks purely for revision of mistakes and quick topic recaps.
Conclusion
This page gives you the complete OSSC OSSSC Previous Year GK Question package — free demo PDFs, topic-wise question counts, solved samples and a clear preparation plan. Bookmark it, download the files, and revise a little every day.
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