This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Who among the following heads the Genetic Engineering Approvals Committee (GEAC) in India? Who composed the Gayatri MantraWho is the author of the book ‘The Last Mughal: The fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857’? Who among the following got the Mahabharata translated into Persian and named it as ‘Razmnameh’ ? Khilafat Movement resulted inWhich among the following was the single biggest item of import to the Vijayanagar empire? Who has become the first female Chief Executive of Hong Kong? Who among the following was the contemporary of Gautam Buddha? During India’s freedom struggle, the Sepoy Mutiny started from which one of the following places? According to Indian Constitution ,the vacancy in the office of the President of India shall be filled with in GK quiz set 232 – general knowledge quiz for intermediate students to help you beat the competition in different center and state level exams. Take free multiple choice questions answers test and get instant feedback.

Who among the following heads the Genetic Engineering Approvals Committee (GEAC) in India?

  1. Minister of Environment and Forests
  2. Minister of Science and Technology
  3. Minister of Agriculture
  4. None of them

Correct answer is option D i.e. None of them
Explanation:

The Genetic Engineering Approvals Committee (GEAC) is headed by a Secretary level officer in the Ministry of Environment and Forests.

Who composed the Gayatri Mantra
  1. Vishvamitra
  2. Vasishtha
  3. Indra
  4. Parikshit

Correct answer is option A
Who is the author of the book ‘The Last Mughal: The fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857’?
  1. John Kirkland
  2. William Dalrymple
  3. Thomas Wilson
  4. Simon Digby

Correct answer is option B

Who among the following got the Mahabharata translated into Persian and named it as ‘Razmnameh’ ?

  1. Akbar
  2. Jahangir
  3. Aurangzeb
  4. None of the above

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

The Mahabharata was translated into Persian at Akbar’s orders, by Faizi and `Abd al-Qadir Bada’uni (c. 1540 – 1615) and named Razmnameh.

Khilafat Movement resulted in
  1. the decrease in the differences between Hindus and Muslims
  2. partition of India
  3. Hindu-Muslim riots
  4. suppression of Hindus

Correct answer is option A
Which among the following was the single biggest item of import to the Vijayanagar empire?
  1. Precious stones
  2. Horses
  3. Luxury goods
  4. Raw Silk

Correct answer is option B i.e. Horses
Explanation:
Kings of Vijayanagar, imported Arabian horses on a large scale, in order to improve the breed of cavalry horses in their own districts. Thus, the single biggest item of import to the Vijayanagar empire was Horses.
Who has become the first female Chief Executive of Hong Kong?
  1. Woo Kwok Tsang
  2. Lili Voga
  3. Carrie Lam
  4. Chang Yuet-ngor

Correct answer is option C i.e. Carrie Lam
Explanation:
Carrie Lam has become the first woman chief executive of Hong Kong on July 1, 2017 after winning the 2017 Chief Executive election. She is known as a tough and effective enforcer. The Chief Executive of Hong Kong (CE) is the highest office of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). Hong Kong is a special administration region of China, which rules it under the “one country, two systems” principle. Under the system, Hong Kong enjoys a degree of autonomy and rights not seen in the mainland.
Who among the following was the contemporary of Gautam Buddha?
  1. Bimbisara
  2. Ashoka
  3. Chandragupta Maurya
  4. Vasudeva

Correct answer is option A
During India’s freedom struggle, the Sepoy Mutiny started from which one of the following places?
  1. Agra
  2. Gwalior
  3. Jhansi
  4. Meerut

Correct answer is option D

According to Indian Constitution ,the vacancy in the office of the President of India shall be filled with in

  1. 1 month
  2. 3 months
  3. 6 months
  4. 1 year

Correct answer is option C i.e. 6 months