This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: The Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar islands comes under the jurisdiction of a __: Who among the following presided the historic Lahore session of 1929 of Indian National Congress? Who is the author of the book “From Inside the Steel Frame: The Memoirs of an Administrator”? Which among the following methods can be used to remove the permanent hardness in water due to calcium or magnesium sulphates? The two months which show the phenomenon of Equinox are ? Which of the following group characterizes alcohols? Amflora is a genetically modified ______? Who has been bestowed with the 2017 Nanniyode Rajan Memorial Award? Gautam Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana at-Who was the author of Ain-i-Akbari? GK quiz set 1013 – general awareness free quiz online for govt jobs to further enhance your general awareness and help you get your goals. Simple general knowledge multiple choice questions.
The Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar islands comes under the jurisdiction of a __:
  1. Circuit bench of the Bombay High Court at Port Blair
  2. Circuit bench of the Madras High Court at Port Blair
  3. Circuit bench of the Kolkata High Court at Port Blair
  4. Circuit bench of the Supreme Court at Port Blair

Correct answer is option C i.e. Circuit bench of the Kolkata High Court at Port Blair
Explanation:

Who among the following presided the historic Lahore session of 1929 of Indian National Congress?

  1. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
  2. Rajendra Prasad
  3. Lala Lajpat Rai
  4. Pandit Motilal Nehru

Correct answer is option A i.e. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Explanation:

In 1928, for the first time a constitution for India was drafted by Nehru Committee that was headed by Moti Lal Nehru. A year later, in the Lahore session of December 1929, Congress passed the Poorna Swaraj resolution. It was the same session in which Jawaharlal Nehru was elected as president of the Congress.

Here, please note that though the congress passed the Poorna Swaraj Resolution in December 1929, it was a month later on January 26, 1930, when a Pledge of Indian Independence also known as Declaration of Independence was taken. You must note here that while the Poorna Swaraj Resolution was drafted by Jawaharlal Lal Nehru, the “Declaration of Independence” pledge was drafted by Mahatma Gandhi in 1930 and it echoed the essence of American Declaration of Independence. After this pledge January 26, 1930 was declared as Independence Day by Indian National Congress.

Who is the author of the book “From Inside the Steel Frame: The Memoirs of an Administrator”?
  1. Sujata Sanghamitra
  2. R Sivapriya
  3. Ashok Pandey
  4. Vikas Swarup

Correct answer is option C i.e. Ashok Pandey
Explanation:
The book “From Inside the Steel Frame: The Memoirs of an Administrator” has been authored by Dr. Ashok Pandey, a retired IAS officer. This is an account of his journey from a small village in Bihar to the corridors of powers in Delhi.

Which among the following methods can be used to remove the permanent hardness in water due to calcium or magnesium sulphates?

  1. Sulphonate method
  2. Nitrate method
  3. Zeolite method
  4. None of the above

Correct answer is option C i.e. Zeolite method

The two months which show the phenomenon of Equinox are ?

  1. June and December
  2. March and September
  3. March and December
  4. January and December

Correct answer is option B i.e. March and September

Which of the following group characterizes alcohols?

  1. OH group
  2. COOH group
  3. COO group
  4. CO group

Correct answer is option A i.e. OH group

Amflora is a genetically modified ______?

  1. Rose
  2. Potato
  3. Lotus
  4. Tomato

Correct answer is option B i.e. Potato
Who has been bestowed with the 2017 Nanniyode Rajan Memorial Award?
  1. Prayar Gopalakrishnan
  2. E Sreedharan
  3. Vakkom B Purushothaman
  4. K C Joseph

Correct answer is option B i.e. E Sreedharan
Explanation:
Delhi Metro Railway Corporation (DMRC) Principal Adviser E. Sreedharan has been bestowed with the 2017 Nanniyode Rajan Memorial Award for his contributions to the development of the country. The award consists of a purse of Rs. 25,000 and a trophy. It is instituted by the Milma Thiruvananthapuram Regional Cooperative Milk Producers’ Union (TRCMPU) in memory of its former chairman.
Gautam Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana at-
  1. Kapilvastu
  2. Kushinagar
  3. Bodhgaya
  4. Rajgriha

Correct answer is option B
Who was the author of Ain-i-Akbari?
  1. Abdul Qadir Badauni
  2. Gulbadan Begum
  3. Faizi
  4. Abul Fazl

Correct answer is option D