This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: The 2017 World Elephant Day (WED) is observed on which date? Which country’s team has won the 2017 Men’s Hockey Asia Cup tournament? Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first Satyagrahi of the individual Satyagraha. Who was the second? The person who returned his token of honour to Government of India on May 30, 1919 wasWho gave the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’? Which of the following is NOT among the ‘three ratnas’ or gems of Jainism? Which of the following reform movements was the first to be started in the 19th century ? When was the All India Women’s Conference founded? Which city is hosting the 2017 World Youth Forum (WYF)? The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will analyse social media trends and data in monitoring security. Where is the headquarters of CISF? GK quiz set 1094 – free online quiz for bank po to learn general awareness with multiple choice question answer. MCQ on general knowledge with answers.

The 2017 World Elephant Day (WED) is observed on which date?

  1. August 13
  2. August 14
  3. August 12
  4. August 11

Correct answer is option C i.e. August 12
Explanation:

The World Elephant Day (WED) is observed every year on August 12 to focus the attention of various stakeholders in supporting various conservation policies to protect elephants, including improving enforcement policies to prevent illegal poaching and trade in ivory. On the occasion of 2017 WED, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, the Union Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister, has launched a nationwide campaign “Gaj Yatra” in New Delhi to protect elephants in the country. The campaign is planned to cover 12 elephant range states.

Which country’s team has won the 2017 Men’s Hockey Asia Cup tournament?

  1. Bangladesh
  2. South Korea
  3. India
  4. Malaysia

Correct answer is option C i.e. India
Explanation:

India’s National field hockey team has won the 10th edition of Men’s Hockey Asia Cup tournament – 2017 by defeating Malaysia in the final by 2-1 at Maulana Bhasani Hockey Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh on October 22. India started strongly and scored first goal through Ramandeep Singh in the first quarter and the second goal was scored by Lalit in the second quarter. The victory came to India under massive pressure from Malaysia. Pakistan won the bronze medal after edging out Korea 6-3 in the third-fourth place play-off match. The winner of this tournament qualified for the 2018 Men’s Hockey World Cup, which is scheduled to be held in India.

Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first Satyagrahi of the individual Satyagraha. Who was the second?
  1. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  2. Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
  3. Rajgopalachari
  4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Correct answer is option B
The person who returned his token of honour to Government of India on May 30, 1919 was
  1. Mahatma Gandhi
  2. Tej Bahadur Sapru
  3. Ravindranath Tagore
  4. Jamna Lal Bajaj

Correct answer is option C
Who gave the slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’?
  1. Chandrashekhar Azad
  2. Subhash Chandra Bose
  3. Bhagat Singh
  4. Iqbal

Correct answer is option C
Which of the following is NOT among the ‘three ratnas’ or gems of Jainism?
  1. Full knowledge
  2. Action
  3. Liberation
  4. Belief in God

Correct answer is option D
Which of the following reform movements was the first to be started in the 19th century ?
  1. Prarthana Samaj
  2. Brahmo Samaj
  3. Arya Samaj
  4. Ram Krishna Mission

Correct answer is option B
When was the All India Women’s Conference founded?
  1. 1924
  2. 1925
  3. 1926
  4. 1927

Correct answer is option D

Which city is hosting the 2017 World Youth Forum (WYF)?

  1. Egypt
  2. India
  3. Israel
  4. Australia

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

The 2017 World Youth Forum has started at Sharam El Shiekh in Egypt on November 4, 2017. The 5-day forum has inaugurated by the President of Egypt Mr Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. From India, Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Col Rajyavardhan Rathore is participating in the forum. The Forum aims to provide a platform to the youth from all over the globe to engage with the key global policy makers. It will also cover role of youth in business and innovation, challenges and making of future leaders, gender equity and women empowerment among other things. The Summit segment is expected to be attended by the Heads of State/Government, Ministers of youth from 14 countries and representatives of UN, Arab League and the African Union.

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will analyse social media trends and data in monitoring security. Where is the headquarters of CISF?

  1. Kanpur
  2. Bhopal
  3. Kolkata
  4. New Delhi

Correct answer is option D i.e. New Delhi
Explanation:

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is in news because it will analyse the social media trends and data for the first time in monitoring security. The data will be used to monitor the India’s most vital assets such as airports and nuclear and aerospace installations. A special team of CISF men and women has been trained to track social media trends, news, reports and indicators across various platforms, collate them and dish them out as vital pieces of actionable intelligence to its various airports and other vital units. According to CISF Director-General, this project is being done on experimental basis and based on the experiences; this smart centre will be further strengthened. The CISF is directly under the Union M
inistry of Home Affairs and its headquarters are at New Delhi.