This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: The Gautala Autramghat Sanctuary (GAS) is located in which state? The Uprising of 1857 was described as the first Indian war of independence byWhat is the ” Sidereal Month ” in Hours , Minutes and Seconds? The fourth Buddhist council was convened during the region of king-Who built the ldadatkhana at fatehpur Sikri? What is the theme of the 2017 International Yoga Day (IYD)? Ustad Raees Khan, the legendary sitarist has passed away. He hailed from which country? Cell membranes contain some biochemicals which are responsible for cell recognition and adhesion. They are _________ ? Who among the following were contemporaries of Kanishka? On which date, National Panchayati Raj Day is observed? GK quiz set 344 – gk MCQ for SSC to learn general awareness with multiple choice question answer. Quiz for SSC, banking, UPSC, IAS, PSC, and other center and state level exams.

The Gautala Autramghat Sanctuary (GAS) is located in which state?

  1. Odisha
  2. Kerala
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Maharashtra

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

The Gautala Autramghat Sanctuary (GAS) is a protected area of Aurangabad District and Jalgaon District of Maharashtra and covers an area of 26,061.19 hectares. It houses a variety of wildlife including chinkara, nilgai, sloth bears, jungle cat, wanderoo, leopard cat, etc.

The Uprising of 1857 was described as the first Indian war of independence by
  1. S. N. Sen
  2. R. C. Mazumdar
  3. G. Tilak
  4. V. D. Savarkar

Correct answer is option D

What is the ” Sidereal Month ” in Hours , Minutes and Seconds?

  1. 27 days, 7 hours and 11.6 seconds
  2. 27 days, 8 hours and 11.6 seconds
  3. 27 days, 9 hours and 11.6 seconds
  4. 27 days, 11 hours and 11.6 seconds

Correct answer is option A i.e. 27 days, 7 hours and 11.6 seconds
The fourth Buddhist council was convened during the region of king-
  1. Ashoka
  2. Kaniska
  3. Kalashok
  4. Ajatasatru

Correct answer is option B
Who built the ldadatkhana at fatehpur Sikri?
  1. Akbar,
  2. Jahangir,
  3. Shahjahan,
  4. Aurangzeb

Correct answer is option A
What is the theme of the 2017 International Yoga Day (IYD)?
  1. Yoga for Health
  2. Yoga for Peace
  3. Yoga for Healthy mind
  4. Yoga for Healthy living

Correct answer is option A i.e. Yoga for Health
Explanation:
The International Yoga Day (IYD) is celebrated every year on June 21 to highlight the fact that yoga can contribute in a holistic way to achieving an equilibrium between mind and body. The 3rd edition of IYD 2017 has celebrated world-wide from New Delhi to New York and Paris to Panama. About 5,000 events are taking place across 180 countries to mark the Yoga day. The United Nations (UN) theme of this year is “Yoga for Health”. Yoga is an ancient Indian practice which is very useful for curing many diseases and health disorders.
Ustad Raees Khan, the legendary sitarist has passed away. He hailed from which country?
  1. India
  2. Pakistan
  3. Bangladesh
  4. Afghanistan

Correct answer is option B i.e. Pakistan
Explanation:
Indian-born legendary sitar player Ustad Rais Khan (77) has recently passed away in Karachi, Pakistan on May 6, 2017. Ustad Raees was born in 1939 in Indore, India in a family of musicians. He belonged to the Mewati Gharana of Indian classical music. His maternal grandfather Inayat Ali Khan was also considered one of the finest sitar players in the subcontinent. He composed many famous songs like `Jab Tera Hukam Mila Tarkay Mohaabat Kar Di’, `Ab Kay Saal Poonam Main, `Neend Ankhoun Se Uri’, `Mojoun Sahil Se Milo’, `Main Khayal Hun Kisi Aur Ka’, `Kabhi Kitaboun Main Phool Rakhna’ and many others. In 1968, he moved to Pakistan. Khan was honoured with Presidential award and Sitara-e-Imtiaz in 2005 and 2017, respectively.

Cell membranes contain some biochemicals which are responsible for cell recognition and adhesion. They are _________ ?

  1. Proteins
  2. Lipids
  3. glycoproteins and gycolipids
  4. None of the above

Correct answer is option C i.e. glycoproteins and gycolipids
Who among the following were contemporaries of Kanishka?
  1. Nagarjuna, Ashvaghosha, Vasumitra
  2. Kamban, Banabhatta, Ashvaghosha
  3. Ashvaghosha, Kalidasa, Banabhatt
  4. Kalidasa, Kamban, Vasumitra

Correct answer is option A

On which date, National Panchayati Raj Day is observed?

  1. January 28
  2. February 26
  3. March 11
  4. April 24

Correct answer is option D i.e. April 24
Explanation:

In India, April 24th is celebrated as National Panchayati Raj Diwas every year. This day marks the passing of the Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act, that came into force with effect from 24 April 1993