This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Nalanda University was a great centre of learning, especially in—Which of the following is a correct definition of “Isohyets”? Which among the following is the correct full form of SIDO? Which company has become the first Indian power utility to successfully deploy tele-protection service using Line-Differential Relay (LDR) over an IP/MPLS network? The first-ever women television channel “Zan TV” has launched in which country? Who was the founder of Sunga Dynasty? Under whose Leadership was the Congress Socialist Party founded in 1934? Which of the following are ritualistic teachings attached to the hymns of the Vedas? India’s biggest Global Skill Park will be set up in which city? Who among the following has authored the book ‘Hind Swaraj? GK quiz set 1058 – general knowledge MCQ for nts to get better score in general awareness section of examination. Multiple choice questions general knowledge test with answers.
Nalanda University was a great centre of learning, especially in—
- Buddhism
- Jainism
- Vaishnavism
- Tantra
Correct answer is option A
Which of the following is a correct definition of “Isohyets”?
- Lines on a map showing equal rainfall
- Lines on a map having same mean temperature
- Lines on a map having same barometric pressure
- Lines on a map showing equal height from mean sea level
Correct answer is option A i.e. Lines on a map showing equal rainfall
Explanation:
An isohyet may be defined as a line joining points of equal rainfall. In other words, a line drawn on a map connecting points that receive equal amounts of rainfall is known as Isohyte.
Explanation:
An isohyet may be defined as a line joining points of equal rainfall. In other words, a line drawn on a map connecting points that receive equal amounts of rainfall is known as Isohyte.
Which among the following is the correct full form of SIDO?
- Small Industries Development Organization
- Sick Industries Development Organization
- Small Industries Development Office
- State Industrial Development Organization
Correct answer is option A i.e. Small Industries Development Organization
Which company has become the first Indian power utility to successfully deploy tele-protection service using Line-Differential Relay (LDR) over an IP/MPLS network?
- Tata Power-DDL
- Adani Power
- Jindal Steel and Power
- Reliance Power
Correct answer is option A i.e. Tata Power-DDL
Explanation:
The Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TATA Power-DDL) has become the first Indian power utility to successfully implement teleprotection service using Line-Differential Relay (LDR) over an IP/MPLS network because of the deal with Nokia. The Nokia IP/MPLS technology has improved the reliability, scalability, security and efficiency of power distribution. The Nokia’s enhanced system will allow Tata Power-DDL to receive nearly instant updates of any fault in its infrastructure and reroute power through alternative lines to minimize the disruption to the end consumer. The system connects all grid stations and ensures there is tele-protection and in case there is a fault, then it can be addressed immediately. Apart from the network upgradation, Nokia’s system also provides more traditional business applications such as Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and video surveillance systems.
Explanation:
The Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited (TATA Power-DDL) has become the first Indian power utility to successfully implement teleprotection service using Line-Differential Relay (LDR) over an IP/MPLS network because of the deal with Nokia. The Nokia IP/MPLS technology has improved the reliability, scalability, security and efficiency of power distribution. The Nokia’s enhanced system will allow Tata Power-DDL to receive nearly instant updates of any fault in its infrastructure and reroute power through alternative lines to minimize the disruption to the end consumer. The system connects all grid stations and ensures there is tele-protection and in case there is a fault, then it can be addressed immediately. Apart from the network upgradation, Nokia’s system also provides more traditional business applications such as Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and video surveillance systems.
The first-ever women television channel “Zan TV” has launched in which country?
- Nepal
- Iran
- Afghanistan
- Israel
Correct answer is option C i.e. Afghanistan
Explanation:
The first-ever women television channel “Zan TV (or Women’s TV)” has started in Kabul, Afghanistan on May 30, 2017 with a staff of all female presenters and producers. The purpose of the women TV channel is to highlight the rights of Afghan women, improve their status and ensure their equity with men in the conservative society. It is being seen as a groundbreaking step for women’s rights, in a male dominated country which is struggling for peace. Media entrepreneur Hamid Samar is the founder of Zan TV.
Explanation:
The first-ever women television channel “Zan TV (or Women’s TV)” has started in Kabul, Afghanistan on May 30, 2017 with a staff of all female presenters and producers. The purpose of the women TV channel is to highlight the rights of Afghan women, improve their status and ensure their equity with men in the conservative society. It is being seen as a groundbreaking step for women’s rights, in a male dominated country which is struggling for peace. Media entrepreneur Hamid Samar is the founder of Zan TV.
Who was the founder of Sunga Dynasty?
- Pushyamitra
- Agnimitra
- Devabhuthi
- Kirtivarman
Correct answer is option A
Under whose Leadership was the Congress Socialist Party founded in 1934?
- Jawaharlal Nehru and Mahatma Gandhi
- AcharyaNarendraDev and Jai Prakash Narayan
- Subhash Chandra Bose and PC Joshi
- SaifuddinKitchlew and Rajendra Prasad
Correct answer is option B
Which of the following are ritualistic teachings attached to the hymns of the Vedas?
- Brahmanas
- Upanishads
- Aranyakas
- Itihasas
Correct answer is option A i.e. Brahmanas
Explanation:
The ritualistic teachings attached to the hymns of the Vedas were known as the Brahmanas.
Explanation:
The ritualistic teachings attached to the hymns of the Vedas were known as the Brahmanas.
India’s biggest Global Skill Park will be set up in which city?
- Bhopal
- Lucknow
- Guwahati
- Rajkot
Correct answer is option A i.e. Bhopal
Explanation:
Shivraj Singh Chouhan (the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh) and Rajeev Pratap Rudy (the Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship) has laid the foundation stone of the India’s biggest Global Skill Park in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on July 3, 2017. As per reports, 37 acre land has been allotted in Narela Shankari area of Bhopal for the Global Skill Park. The park will be constructed at a cost of Rs 645 crore. Training will be imparted to 1000 students every year by trainers of international standard. Trained students will be given placement in India and outside India at international level. The park will function on the spirit of ‘With Industry -For Industry’.
Explanation:
Shivraj Singh Chouhan (the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh) and Rajeev Pratap Rudy (the Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship) has laid the foundation stone of the India’s biggest Global Skill Park in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh on July 3, 2017. As per reports, 37 acre land has been allotted in Narela Shankari area of Bhopal for the Global Skill Park. The park will be constructed at a cost of Rs 645 crore. Training will be imparted to 1000 students every year by trainers of international standard. Trained students will be given placement in India and outside India at international level. The park will function on the spirit of ‘With Industry -For Industry’.
Who among the following has authored the book ‘Hind Swaraj?
- Bal G
angadhar Tilak - Mahatma Gandhi
- Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- MG Ranade
Correct answer is option B
