This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: What is the theme of the first-ever Houston India Conference-2017? Consider the following statements about the National Anthem?
1. It was first sung on 27 Dec., 1911 at the Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress.
2. It was adopted by the Constitution Assembly on 26 Jan., 1949.
3. Playing time of the full version of the National Anthem in approximately 52 seconds.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct? The headquarters of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) is located in which country? Who among the following was a lady Alvar Saint? What is the name of autobiography of Adolf Hitler ? The achievements of which ruler was recorded in Nasik Inscription? Unfortunately; the original document of Megasthenese’s Indica has not survived and what remains are only quotations from it in various classical texts. Which of the following was not one of the later Greek writers to quote from Megasthenese ? Saima Wazed Hossain has been appointed as WHO goodwill ambassador for Autism in South-East Asia Region. She hails from which country? The 2017 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (IDEP) is observed on which date? Who among the following was appointed as the supreme authority in justice during the era of Mughal Emperors ? GK quiz set 933 – general knowledge exam practice to get better score in general awareness section of examination. Take the free online test and improve the score.
What is the theme of the first-ever Houston India Conference-2017?
  1. Make in India -The Inside Story
  2. Make in India -The Inside Culture
  3. Make in India -The Inside Revolution
  4. Make in India -The Inside Strategy

Correct answer is option A i.e. Make in India -The Inside Story
Explanation:
The first-ever Houston India Conference was hosted by Asia Society Texas Center in Houston, United States with the theme of ‘Make in India -The Inside Story’ from March 24, 2017. The 2-day conference is designed to bring together the various constituencies that have an interest in India, and discuss with them the latest developments and the best practices of doing business in India. The central focus of the conference is to provide a collaboration platform and share today’s India story with the audience in Texas who are interested in investing in India, by the people who are playing an important role in shaping up the modern.
Consider the following statements about the National Anthem?
1. It was first sung on 27 Dec., 1911 at the Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress.
2. It was adopted by the Constitution Assembly on 26 Jan., 1949.
3. Playing time of the full version of the National Anthem in approximately 52 seconds.
Which of the statements given above is/ are correct?
  1. 1 only
  2. 1 and 2
  3. 1 and 3
  4. 2 and 3

Correct answer is option C
The headquarters of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) is located in which country?
  1. China
  2. South Korea
  3. Japan
  4. Germany

Correct answer is option B i.e. South Korea
Explanation:
Recently, the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) has changed its name to World Taekwondo (WT) because of the “negative connotations” that came with its acronym WTF. The change was made before the start of the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships. The 23rd edition of the World Taekwondo Championships has started in Muju, South Korea from June 24 to June 30, 2017. The headquarters of the World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) is located in Seoul, South Korea.
Who among the following was a lady Alvar Saint?
  1. Andal
  2. Madhura Kavi
  3. Perumal
  4. Tirupan

Correct answer is option A
What is the name of autobiography of Adolf Hitler ?
  1. First Attack
  2. Mein Kampf
  3. My Spirit
  4. Ray of Hope

Correct answer is option B
The achievements of which ruler was recorded in Nasik Inscription?
  1. Ashoka
  2. Bindusara
  3. Devabhumi
  4. Gautamiputra Satkarni

Correct answer is option D i.e. Gautamiputra Satkarni
Explanation:
The achievements of Gautamiputra Satkarni were mentioned in Nasik Inscription, who were made by his mother Gautami Balasri. In it, Gautamiputra Satkarni was mentioned as the destroyer of the Sakas, Pahlavas and the Yavanas.
Unfortunately; the original document of Megasthenese’s Indica has not survived and what remains are only quotations from it in various classical texts. Which of the following was not one of the later Greek writers to quote from Megasthenese ?
  1. Pliny
  2. Starbo
  3. Diodorus
  4. Arrian

Correct answer is option A
Saima Wazed Hossain has been appointed as WHO goodwill ambassador for Autism in South-East Asia Region. She hails from which country?
  1. Pakistan
  2. Israel
  3. Bangladesh
  4. Iran

Correct answer is option C i.e. Bangladesh
Explanation:
Saima Wazed Hossain, a globally renowned Bangladeshi champion for the cause of autism spectrum disorder, has been appointed as WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Autism in South-East Asia Region for two-years. As a WHO Goodwill Ambassador, she will create awareness and generating action to address and elevate sufferings of people affected by autism in the region. Ms Saima is the daughter of Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. She is a member of World Health Organization’s 25-member Expert Advisory Panel on mental health. Globally, autism prevalence rates are estimated to be 160 cases in a population of 10 000. In low-and middle-income countries, children with autism do not get the medical attention and care they need. Their life is a struggle, marred by stigma and discrimination.

The 2017 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (IDEP) is observed on which date?

  1. October 18
  2. October 17
  3. October 16
  4. October 19

Correct answer is option B i.e. October 17
Explanation:

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (IDEP) is observed every year on October 17 to raise people’s awareness of the need to eradicate poverty and destitution worldwide, particularly in developing countries. The 2017 theme ‘Answering the Call of October 17 to end poverty: A path toward peaceful and inclusive societies’ reminds us of the importance of the values of dignity, solidarity and voice underscored in the Call to Action to fight to end poverty everywhere. This year’s celebration also marks the 25th anniversary of the declaration of the day by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), which had adopted the resolution on 22 December 1992.

Who among the following was appointed as the supreme authority in justice during the era of Mughal Emperors ?
  1. Qazi-ul-Quzat
  2. Qazi-ul-Hazat
  3. Qazi-Faiz-ul-Islam
  4. None of these

Correct answer is option A i.e. Qazi-ul-Quzat
Explanation:
Besides Mughal rulers, Qazi-ul-Quzat was the supreme authority in justice. Since it was difficult for the emperor to do-away with justice in all the cases, he appointed Qazi-ul-Quzat to do the justice in accordance with Muslim Law. The Chief Judge of the