This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: The first Indian Factory Act (1881) was passed by____Consider the following:
1. Untouchability
2. Child Marriage
3. Sati
4. Dowry
Which among the above have been prohibited / abolished by the articles in Constitution of India? Who among the following has written the book- -“The Men Who Killed Gandhi”? Which among the following agencies is not based in Basel, Switzerland? The Karnataka government has tied up with which tech giant to develop India’s first Farm Price Forecasting Model? Which country to host 2017 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup? In which among the following battles ,Jaichandra was defeated and killed by Mohammad Ghori? Which of the following Chalukyan king assumed the title of Vatapikonda? Which organisation has won the 2015 Indira Gandhi Peace Prize? The Union government has set up special fund ‘DPIDF’ to boost dairy sector. What does “DPIDF” stands for? GK quiz set 684 – general awareness question and answer for bank exam to test yours general knowledge prepration for exams. Online free quiz for all level of competitive exams.
The first Indian Factory Act (1881) was passed by____
  1. Lord Curzon
  2. Lord Wellesley
  3. Lord Cornnwallis
  4. Lord Ripon

Correct answer is option D

Consider the following:
1. Untouchability
2. Child Marriage
3. Sati
4. Dowry
Which among the above have been prohibited / abolished by the articles in Constitution of India?

  1. 1
  2. 1,2
  3. 1,2,3
  4. 1,2,3,4

Correct answer is option A i.e. 1
Explanation:

Article 17 abolishes untouchability

Who among the following has written the book- -“The Men Who Killed Gandhi”?

  1. R. K. Narayan
  2. Manohar Malgonkar
  3. Raghunath Vinayak Dhulekar
  4. Rajshekhar Basu

Correct answer is option B i.e. Manohar Malgonkar

Which among the following agencies is not based in Basel, Switzerland?

  1. Bank for International Settlements ( BIS)
  2. Financial Stability Forum (FSF)
  3. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
  4. None of the above

Correct answer is option C i.e. Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

The Karnataka government has tied up with which tech giant to develop India’s first Farm Price Forecasting Model?

  1. Google
  2. Infosys
  3. Microsoft
  4. Facebook

Correct answer is option C i.e. Microsoft
Explanation:

The Karnataka Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with software giant Microsoft India to develop a unique “farm price forecasting model” using latest IT tools in a bid to help farmers, administrators and other stakeholders to understand the market behaviour in advance. The proposed initiative is said to be the first-of-its-kind in the country as it is a multi-variate one that takes into consideration various factors beyond the conventional supply-demand equation while forecasting the prices for crops. It will examine a slew of related factors including weather, rainfall and external factors that impact market behaviour. The model is expected to be in place for major crops by next kharif crops.

Which country to host 2017 ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup?
  1. New Zealand
  2. India
  3. Sri Lanka
  4. England

Correct answer is option D i.e. England
Explanation:
The 11th edition of ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2017 will be hosted by England from 24 June to 23 July 2017. Recently, India qualified for Women’s Cricket World Cup 2017 by defeating Bangladesh by 9 wickets in a Super Six match in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Eight teams will qualify to participate in the tournament.

In which among the following battles ,Jaichandra was defeated and killed by Mohammad Ghori?

  1. Battle of Kannauj
  2. Battle of Chandawar
  3. Battle of Tarain III
  4. Battle of Talikota

Correct answer is option B i.e. Battle of Chandawar
Which of the following Chalukyan king assumed the title of Vatapikonda?
  1. Narsimhavarman I
  2. Pulakesin II
  3. Vikramaditya II
  4. Mahendravarman I

Correct answer is option A
Which organisation has won the 2015 Indira Gandhi Peace Prize?
  1. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
  2. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
  3. International Court of Justice (ICJ)
  4. International Labour Organization (ILO)

Correct answer is option A i.e. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Explanation:
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has presented the 2015 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) at a function in New Delhi on May 18, 2017. Apart from this, the 2014 Indira Gandhi Peace Prize has been given to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for historic Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), which was received by the ISRO chairman Kiran Kumar on behalf of the space body. The award consists of a trophy, a cash prize of Rs 1 crore and a citation. The award

The Union government has set up special fund ‘DPIDF’ to boost dairy sector. What does “DPIDF” stands for?

  1. Dairy Processing and Infra Development Fund
  2. Dairy Processing and Internal Development Fund
  3. Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund
  4. Dairy Processing and Internet Development Fund

Correct answer is option C i.e. Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund
Explanation:

The Union govern
ment has set up the Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund (DPIDF) worth Rs 10,881 crore to boost the dairy sector. With this investment, 95 lakh farmers from about 50,000 villages would be benefited. The National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) and the National Cooperative Development Cooperation (NCDC) will utilise DPIDF to provide the loan for building an efficient milk procurement system and other infrastructure. The DPIDF will focus on building an efficient milk procurement system by setting up infrastructure and installing electronic milk adulteration testing equipment, besides creating and expanding infrastructure and manufacturing faculties for the value-added products for milk unions and milk companies.