This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Who among the following was appointed as a physician in the Mughal service? Which of the following sites of Harappan culture gives evidence of ‘Sindoor’? The Alkali metals are called good reducing agents. This implies that__: The 18th anniversary of ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ has celebrated on which day in India? Who was the author of Mandasore inscription? Who was the Mughal Emperor when the Battle of Plassey was fought between the Nawab of Bengal and the English East India Company? The 1909 Indian Council Act is also known as…The finest specimens of Pallava architecture are Which country has largest diaspora population in the world, according to the UN World Migration Report 2018? India’s first Videsh Bhavan will come up in which of the following states? GK quiz set 172 – gk quiz for lic ado to improve your speed for general awareness section so that you can attempt it quickly. Printable general knowledge quiz with answers.
Who among the following was appointed as a physician in the Mughal service?
  1. Bernier
  2. Coreri
  3. Manuchi
  4. Tavernier

Correct answer is option A
Which of the following sites of Harappan culture gives evidence of ‘Sindoor’?
  1. Harappa
  2. Mohenjodaro
  3. Naushero
  4. Balakote

Correct answer is option C

The Alkali metals are called good reducing agents. This implies that__:

  1. They easily capture electrons
  2. They are not stable at room temperature
  3. They easily lose electrons
  4. They don’t act with dilute acids

Correct answer is option C i.e. They easily lose electrons
Explanation:

Alkali metals have one electron in their valence shell and hence they easily lose or donate electron.

The 18th anniversary of ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ has celebrated on which day in India?

  1. July 25
  2. July 24
  3. July 26
  4. July 22

Correct answer is option C i.e. July 26
Explanation:

The 18th anniversary of ‘Kargil Vijay Diwas’ has celebrated across the country on July 26, 2017 to commemorates India’s emphatic victory against Pakistan and honours the war heroes. On the occasion, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley and three Chiefs of Services laid floral tribute at Amar Jawan Jyoti, India Gate. On this day in 1999, the Indian Army successfully took control of posts at a treacherous high altitude and glaciated terrain across the Himalayas in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, after fighting for 60 days. More than 500 soldiers from Indian Armed Forces sacrificed their lives during the war. Four Param Vir Chakras, nine Maha Vir Chakras, 53 Vir Chakras and other medals had been awarded to felicitate the Kargil War heroes.

Who was the author of Mandasore inscription?
  1. Veersena
  2. Harisena
  3. Vatsabhatta
  4. Banabhatta

Correct answer is option C
Who was the Mughal Emperor when the Battle of Plassey was fought between the Nawab of Bengal and the English East India Company?
  1. Ahmad Shah
  2. Aziz-ud-din Alamgir II
  3. Muhammad Shah
  4. Shah Alam II

Correct answer is option B
The 1909 Indian Council Act is also known as…
  1. The Chelmsford Reforms
  2. The Pitts India Act
  3. The August offer
  4. The Minto-Marley Reforms

Correct answer is option D
The finest specimens of Pallava architecture are
  1. Temples of Madurai
  2. Temples of Tanjore
  3. Rock-cut Rath temple at Mahabalipuram
  4. Kailashnath temple of Ellora

Correct answer is option C

Which country has largest diaspora population in the world, according to the UN World Migration Report 2018?

  1. India
  2. Mexico
  3. Russia
  4. Bangladesh

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

According to recently released UN World Migration Report (2018), published by the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), India has largest diaspora in the world with more than 15.6 million people from India living overseas. Of the international migrants (people living outside the country of their birth) which was estimated at 243 million in 2015, the Indian diaspora constitutes nearly 6%.The report stated that the global migrant population rose by 10% in 2015 compared with the figure recorded in 2010, which means of the 7.3 billion global population in the given year, one of every 30 people was a migrant. The report also said that nearly half of all migrants worldwide in 2015 were born in Asia, mainly from India, China and other South Asian countries. Mexico ranked second in terms of diaspora population followed by Russia, China, Bangladesh and Pakistan.

India’s first Videsh Bhavan will come up in which of the following states?

  1. Jharkhand
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Uttar Pradesh

Correct answer is option B i.e. Maharashtra
Explanation:

Sushma Swaraj, the Union External Affairs Minister, will inaugurate India’s first Videsh Bhavan on August 27, 2017 at the Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) in Mumbai, Maharashtra. As a first pilot project, four offices of MEA – Regional Passport Office (RPO), Protector of Emigrants (PoE) office, Branch Secretariat and Regional Office of ICCR – have been assimilated and brought under one roof at the state-of-art office. The pilot project of the Videsh Bhavan of Mumbai is part of the Centre’s policy to bring together different offices of the MEA under a single roof and work closely with states as more and more Indians are going abroad for employment, education, business and tourism. In other words, the “Videsh Bhavan” at Mumbai is the first integrated office comple
x of the Ministry of External Affairs established in any State of India.