This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: The third Mysore war was fought? Which of the following statements is incorrect about a Plane Mirror? The first English translation of Kalidasa’s ‘Shakuntala’ was published in 1781. Who translated it? The number of Puranas is—Which among the following parts was called Babul Makka (Gate of Makka) during the Mughal Period ? Triton is a moon of which of the following planets? Who said that ‘Congress Movement was neither inspired by the people nor devised or planned by them’? Who among the following freedom fighters died due to a hunger strike in jail? Who was called “ Grand Old Man of India”? Which among the following was the first attempt to regulate the affairs of English East India Company in India? GK quiz set 1146 – sample GK questions competitive exams to learn from anywhere with help of this free online GK quiz with solutions. GK quiz with options and answers.
The third Mysore war was fought?
  1. 1767-1769
  2. 1780-1784
  3. 1790-1792
  4. None of these

Correct answer is option C

Which of the following statements is incorrect about a Plane Mirror?

  1. The focal length of a plane mirror is infinity
  2. Its optical power is one
  3. It forms a virtual image of a real object
  4. It is used in constructing periscope

Correct answer is option B i.e. Its optical power is one
Explanation:

Second statement is incorrect because the optical power of plane mirror is zero.

The first English translation of Kalidasa’s ‘Shakuntala’ was published in 1781. Who translated it?
  1. Charles Wilkins
  2. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
  3. James Princep
  4. William Jones

Correct answer is option D
The number of Puranas is—
  1. 16
  2. 18
  3. 19
  4. 21

Correct answer is option B
Which among the following parts was called Babul Makka (Gate of Makka) during the Mughal Period ?
  1. Calicut
  2. Broach
  3. Cambay
  4. Surat

Correct answer is option D

Triton is a moon of which of the following planets?

  1. Uranus
  2. Neptune
  3. Jupiter
  4. Venus

Correct answer is option B i.e. Neptune
Who said that ‘Congress Movement was neither inspired by the people nor devised or planned by them’?
  1. Lord Dufferin
  2. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan
  3. Lord Curzon
  4. Lala Lajpat Rai

Correct answer is option D
Who among the following freedom fighters died due to a hunger strike in jail?
  1. a)Bhagat Singh
  2. b)BG Tilak
  3. c)Jatin Das
  4. d)Bipin Chandra Pal

Correct answer is option C
Who was called “ Grand Old Man of India”?
  1. Dadabhai Naoroji
  2. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
  3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  4. Feroz Shah Mehta

Correct answer is option A

Which among the following was the first attempt to regulate the affairs of English East India Company in India?

  1. Pitts India Act 1784
  2. Charter Act 1833
  3. The Regulating Act 1773
  4. Charter Act of 1813

Correct answer is option C i.e. The Regulating Act 1773
Explanation:

Regulating Act of 1773 was the first landmark in the constitutional development of India. Via this act, the British Parliament for the first time interfered into affairs of India. The Prime Minister of England at the time of Regulating Act of 1773 was Lord North.