This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: The Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary (GBWS) is located in which of the following states? On 12th April, 1944 Subhash Chandra Bose hoisted the INA Flag in a town. In which State/Union Territory is that town now? Who of the following shot dead General Dyer responsible for Jallianwala Bagh Massacre? The 2017 World Refugee Day (WRD) is observed on which date? Who among the following was the chairperson of the Provincial Constitution Committee of the Constituent Assembly? The medieval Indian writer who referred to the discovery of America is-Fahien and Hiuen – Tsang visited the kingdom of—What are the main criteria of dividing major natural regions of the world? Calamine is an ore of which among the following? Which city to host the 2028 Summer Olympics? GK quiz set 280 – gk general knowledge questions to score good in test for government jobs. Basic GK MCQ with answers to improve your skills.

The Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary (GBWS) is located in which of the following states?

  1. Bihar and Jharkhand
  2. Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
  3. Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand
  4. West Bengal and Jharkhand

Correct answer is option A i.e. Bihar and Jharkhand
Explanation:

The Gautam Budha Wildlife Sanctuary (GBWS) is a wildlife sanctuary located in Gaya district of Bihar state and Koderma district of Jharkhand state in east-central India. The sanctuary covers an area of 259 square kilometres. It is home to tigers, leopards, wolves, sloth bears, chitals, chinkaras, and many species of birds.

On 12th April, 1944 Subhash Chandra Bose hoisted the INA Flag in a town. In which State/Union Territory is that town now?
  1. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  2. Tripura
  3. Manipur
  4. Mizoram

Correct answer is option C
Who of the following shot dead General Dyer responsible for Jallianwala Bagh Massacre?
  1. Khudiram
  2. Bhagat Singh
  3. Madan Lal Dhingra
  4. Udham Singh

Correct answer is option D
The 2017 World Refugee Day (WRD) is observed on which date?
  1. June 20
  2. June 21
  3. June 19
  4. June 22

Correct answer is option A i.e. June 20
Explanation:
The World Refugee Day (WRD) is observed every year on June 20 to honor the courage, strength and determination of women, men and children who are forced to flee their homeland under threat of persecution, conflict and violence. This year, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has appointed Syrian refugee Muzoon Almellehan as its newest and youngest Goodwill Ambassador on June 20, 2017 to promote child education. The WRD 2017 has marked a key moment for the public to show support for families.

Who among the following was the chairperson of the Provincial Constitution Committee of the Constituent Assembly?

  1. Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  3. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
  4. J.B. Kripalani

Correct answer is option B i.e. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Explanation:

The constituent assembly appointed a number of committees to deal with different tasks of constitution. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was the chairperson of the Provincial Constitution Committee.

The medieval Indian writer who referred to the discovery of America is-
  1. Malik Mohammad Jayasi
  2. Amir Khusro
  3. Raskhan
  4. Abul Fazl

Correct answer is option B
Fahien and Hiuen – Tsang visited the kingdom of—
  1. Chandragupta Maurya and Harsha respectively
  2. Harsha and Chandragupta Vikramaditya respectively
  3. Chandragupta Vikramaditya and Krishnadeva respectively
  4. Chandragupta Vikramaditya and Harsha respectively

Correct answer is option D
What are the main criteria of dividing major natural regions of the world?
  1. Temperature, rain fall and vegetation
  2. Latitudes and Longitudes
  3. Atmospheric Pressure and Winds
  4. All of them

Correct answer is option A i.e. Temperature, rain fall and vegetation
Explanation:

Calamine is an ore of which among the following?

  1. Zinc
  2. Copper
  3. Mercury
  4. Iron

Correct answer is option A i.e. Zinc
Explanation:

Calamine- ZNCO3

Which city to host the 2028 Summer Olympics?

  1. London
  2. Paris
  3. Tokyo
  4. Los Angeles

Correct answer is option D i.e. Los Angeles
Explanation:

Thomas Bach, the President of International Olympic Committee (IOC), has officially announced that Paris will host 2024 and Los Angeles will host 2028 Summer Olympics. Both cities wanted to host the 2024 event, before Los Angeles agreed to wait an extra four years after the IOC made guarantees on funding. Los Angeles will also receive up to $2 billion from the IOC, which is up to $300 million more than it would have gotten for 2024.