This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Who will be new Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA)? Potassium permanganate is used to purify water. Which among the following properties of Potassium permanganate helps in this work? Who assumed the title of ‘Ksitipasatapatih’ (Lord of hundred Kings)? Name the woman revolutionary who shot the Governor of Bengal while receiving her degree at the convocation of the university of Calcutta ? Where did Ashoka send his messengers to spread ideas about ‘dhamma’. Choose the correct answer from the code given below :
(i) Syria
(ii) Egypt
(iii) Greece
(iv) Sri LankaWho among the following established a Republican Government in abroad? The 13th edition of Economic Co-operation Organisation (ECO) summit was held in which country? The four division of society is explicitly mentioned inWhich of the following leaders presided over the Congress Session at Calcutta in 1906? The first to establish regular trade with India was ______ GK quiz set 319 – general knowledge India latest to learn general awareness with multiple choice question answer. General Knowledge Quiz with answers to prepare online.

Who will be new Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA)?

  1. Manoj Jhalani
  2. Parameswaran Iyer
  3. Nitin Yadav
  4. YC Modi

Correct answer is option D i.e. YC Modi
Explanation:

YC Modi, a 1984 batch IPS officer of the Assam-Meghalaya cadre, has been appointed as Director General of National Investigation Agency (NIA) and will hold the post till his superannuation, i.e. May 31, 2021. He will take over from incumbent NIA Chief Sharad Kumar Sinha after he completes his tenure on October 30, 2017. Currently, Modi is special director in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). NIA was set up after an Act was enacted on December 31, 2008. The federal probe agency is tasked with probing terrorism and terror-financing related cases.

Potassium permanganate is used to purify water. Which among the following properties of Potassium permanganate helps in this work?

  1. sterilizing
  2. oxidizing
  3. reducing
  4. leaching

Correct answer is option B i.e. oxidizing
Who assumed the title of ‘Ksitipasatapatih’ (Lord of hundred Kings)?
  1. Samudragupta
  2. Skandgupta
  3. Ashoka
  4. Chandragupta I

Correct answer is option B i.e. Skandgupta
Explanation:
The titles of Skandagupta are Parambhattaraka, Paramdevta, Maharajadhiraj, Kramaditya, Vikramaditya, etc. In the Kahaum inscription he is also known as KsitipaSatapatih (or lord of a hundred kings).
Name the woman revolutionary who shot the Governor of Bengal while receiving her degree at the convocation of the university of Calcutta ?
  1. Lila Datta
  2. PreetiLataWadekar
  3. KalpanaGanguly
  4. Bina Das

Correct answer is option D
Where did Ashoka send his messengers to spread ideas about ‘dhamma’. Choose the correct answer from the code given below :
(i) Syria
(ii) Egypt
(iii) Greece
(iv) Sri Lanka
  1. Only (i)
  2. Only (ii) and (iii)
  3. Only (iv)
  4. All of them

Correct answer is option D
Who among the following established a Republican Government in abroad?
  1. Raja Mahendra Pratap
  2. Subhash Chandra Bose
  3. Ras Behari Bose
  4. None of these

Correct answer is option A
The 13th edition of Economic Co-operation Organisation (ECO) summit was held in which country?
  1. Pakistan
  2. Uzbekistan
  3. Tajikistan
  4. Azerbaijan

Correct answer is option A i.e. Pakistan
Explanation:
The 13th edition of Economic Co-operation Organisation (ECO) summit was held in Islamabad, Pakistan on March 1, 2017. The purpose of the summit is to increase cooperation in areas such as trade, energy, tourism, economic growth and productivity. Ambassador Halil Ibrahim Akca from Turkey is the current Secretary General of ECO. The ECO was formed in 1985 by Pakistan, Iran and Turkey. It now also includes Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan.
The four division of society is explicitly mentioned in
  1. Siksha
  2. Pursa-Sukta
  3. Yajurveda
  4. Hiranyagarbha-Sukta

Correct answer is option B
Which of the following leaders presided over the Congress Session at Calcutta in 1906?
  1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  2. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
  3. Aurobindo Ghosh
  4. Dadabhai Naoroji

Correct answer is option D
The first to establish regular trade with India was ______
  1. French
  2. Portuguese
  3. English
  4. Dutch

Correct answer is option B