This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Which of the following is a correct set of two official languages of the United Nations? Which of the following countries does not share its border with Black Sea? The 1st Heli Expo India and International Civil Helicopter Conclave-2017 has started in which city? Which state government of India has won the prestigious UN Public Service Award for year 2017? Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List-I (Institution) List-II (Associated Person)
A. Atmiya Sabha 1.Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
B. Sanskrit College 2.Aurobindo Ghosh
C. National Council of Education 3.Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D. Adi Brahmo Samaj 4.Devendra Nath Tagore
Codes: A B C DWhich among the following chemical is most suitable in Food Processing industry, to be used as a food preservatives? The Two Nation Theory was propounded in which session of the Muslim League? Which one of the following texts of ancient India allows divorce to a wife deserted by her husband? Who has become the first-ever Indian racer to take pole in FIA Formula 3 European Championship? Who has been appointed as the president of the 36th International Geological Congress (IGC – 2020)? GK quiz set 1011 – recent general knowledge India to prepare you for the competition to stay ahead. Basic GK MCQ with answers to improve your skills.
Which of the following is a correct set of two official languages of the United Nations?
  1. Hindi and Chinese
  2. Arabic and Chinese
  3. Japanese and Chinese
  4. Chinese and Japanese

Correct answer is option B i.e. Arabic and Chinese
Explanation:
Official Language of UN include Arabic, English, French, Chinese, Spanish and Russian.

Which of the following countries does not share its border with Black Sea?

  1. Georgia
  2. Bulgaria
  3. Belarus
  4. Turkey

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

The Black Sea is an inland sea located between far-southeastern Europe and the far-western edges of the continent of Asia and the country of Turkey. It’s bordered by Turkey, and by Bulgaria, Romania,Ukraine, Russia and Georgia.

The 1st Heli Expo India and International Civil Helicopter Conclave-2017 has started in which city?

  1. Kanpur
  2. Kochi
  3. Kolkata
  4. New Delhi

Correct answer is option D i.e. New Delhi
Explanation:

The 1st Heli Expo India and International Civil Helicopter Conclave-2017 was inaugurated at the Pawan Hans Heliport, Rohini in New Delhi on November 4, 2017. The 2-day conclave was organised by Pawan Hans Limited, a Mini Ratna company of Ministry of Civil Aviation in association with PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry with theme ‘Enhancing Connectivity’.

Which state government of India has won the prestigious UN Public Service Award for year 2017?
  1. West Bengal
  2. Karnataka
  3. Odisha
  4. Sikkim

Correct answer is option A i.e. West Bengal
Explanation:
The West Bengal government has won the prestigious UN Public Service Award for year 2017 for its initiative to combat child marriage and ensure education to the girl child in the state. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee received the prestigious award at a ceremony held in The Hague, Netherlands on behalf of her government for the ‘Kanyashree Prakalpa’ initiative that sought to reduce the high child marriage rates and low female education rates in the state. Through the initiative, cash was deposited into the bank account of girls for every year they remained in school and were unmarried. The UN Public Service Awards are given by the world body to institutions from across the world for their innovation and excellence in providing public services. It highlights the pivotal role of public services in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the Lists:
List-I (Institution) List-II (Associated Person)
A. Atmiya Sabha 1.Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
B. Sanskrit College 2.Aurobindo Ghosh
C. National Council of Education 3.Raja Ram Mohan Roy
D. Adi Brahmo Samaj 4.Devendra Nath Tagore
Codes: A B C D
  1. 2 4 3 1
  2. 3 1 2 4
  3. 2 1 3 4
  4. 3 4 2 1

Correct answer is option B

Which among the following chemical is most suitable in Food Processing industry, to be used as a food preservatives?

  1. Sodium Carbonate
  2. Acetylene
  3. Methyl Salicylate
  4. Benzoic Acid

Correct answer is option D i.e. Benzoic Acid
The Two Nation Theory was propounded in which session of the Muslim League?
  1. Lahore Session, 1940
  2. Bombay Session, 1915
  3. Delhi Session, 1918
  4. Calcutta Session, 1917

Correct answer is option A
Which one of the following texts of ancient India allows divorce to a wife deserted by her husband?
  1. Kamasutra
  2. Arthashastra
  3. Sukra Nitisara
  4. Mudrarakshasa

Correct answer is option B
Who has become the first-ever Indian racer to take pole in FIA Formula 3 European Championship?
  1. Aditya Mehta
  2. Alok Kumar
  3. Jehan Daruvala
  4. Yasin Merchant

Correct answer is option C i.e. Jehan Daruvala
Explanation:
Jehan Daruvala has created history by becoming the first Indian racer to occupy pole position in the FIA Formula 3 European Championships in the qualifying session for Round 2 in Monza, Italy. Though, he was unable to translate that to a race victory, and finished the hard-fought race on April 29, 2017 in second place, behind his Carlin Racing teammate Lando Norris of the United Kingdom (UK). Formula 3 is considered to be one of the toughest junior racing category, bu
t is known to produce legends in F1.

Who has been appointed as the president of the 36th International Geological Congress (IGC – 2020)?

  1. Vishwapati Trivedi
  2. Vijay Prasad Dimri
  3. M L Khan
  4. Krishna S Chaturvedi

Correct answer is option B i.e. Vijay Prasad Dimri
Explanation:

Scientist Dr Vijay Prasad Dimri has been appointed as the president of the 36th International Geological Congress (IGC), a global platform for the advancement of earth science, to be held in New Delhi from March 2 -8, 2020. He succeeded Shailesh Nayak. India is hosting the IGC in 2020 after a period of 56 years. The Geological Survey of India (GSI) is the nodal agency for organizing this conference with active support of Indian National Science Academy (INSA) and the support of science academies of Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.