This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: The foreign traveller who visited and described Vijayanagar soon after its fall in the battle of Talikota, wasMrs Annie Besant became the first woman President of the INC inWho was the first Indian to get selected in ICS? Who attend the Congress of Oppressed Nationalist at Brussels in 1927, on behalf of the National Congress? Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Air India? The 2017 National Handloom Day (NHD) is celebrated on which date? Who among the following rulers issued some coins with figures of Rama and Sita and Devanagari legend ‘Rama-Siya’? Who among the following was appointed by Ashoka to administer justice in his empire? The Ashoka major rock edicts which tell us about the Chola, Pandya, Satyaputta and Kerelaputta? Where was Azad Hind Fauj set up? GK quiz set 1104 – general knowledge online test for UPSC to prepare for competitive exams. Free GK question with answers.
The foreign traveller who visited and described Vijayanagar soon after its fall in the battle of Talikota, was
  1. Abdur Razzak
  2. Ceasar Frederick
  3. Nicolo Conti
  4. Nuniz

Correct answer is option B
Mrs Annie Besant became the first woman President of the INC in
  1. 1916
  2. 1917
  3. 1918
  4. 1920

Correct answer is option B
Who was the first Indian to get selected in ICS?
  1. Satyendra Nath Tagore
  2. Sarojini Naidu
  3. Lala Lajpat Rai
  4. R. Das

Correct answer is option A
Who attend the Congress of Oppressed Nationalist at Brussels in 1927, on behalf of the National Congress?
  1. Jawahar Lal Nehru
  2. Mahatma Gandhi
  3. Dr. Ansari
  4. Moti Lal Nehru

Correct answer is option A

Who has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Air India?

  1. Rajiv Bansal
  2. Kirti Das
  3. Nitant Agrawal
  4. Vinay Kumar

Correct answer is option A i.e. Rajiv Bansal
Explanation:

Rajiv Bansal, the 1988 batch IAS officer of Nagaland cadre, has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Air India for three months. Bansal, who is additional secretary and financial adviser at the petroleum ministry, will replace Ashwani Lohani — who has been appointed as the Chairman of Railway Board. It must be noted that Bansal is taking over as Air India CMD at a time when the government is working on the modalities for the disinvestment of the loss-making national carrier. He had served at the civil aviation ministry between 2006 and 2008.

The 2017 National Handloom Day (NHD) is celebrated on which date?

  1. August 6
  2. August 7
  3. August 5
  4. August 8

Correct answer is option B i.e. August 7
Explanation:

The National Handloom Day (NHD) is celebrated every year in India on August 7 to give an impetus to the sector and encourage the use of handmade loom. The 7th of August has been chosen to celebrate the day due to its special significance in India’s history. It was on this day that the Swadeshi Movement was launched in 1905. The movement involved revival of domestic products and production processes. The 3rd edition of National Handloom Day is celebrated across the country on August 7, 2017 to promote use of Khadi among people.

Who among the following rulers issued some coins with figures of Rama and Sita and Devanagari legend ‘Rama-Siya’?
  1. Bhoja
  2. Akbar
  3. Zain-ul-Abidin
  4. Jai Singh

Correct answer is option B
Who among the following was appointed by Ashoka to administer justice in his empire?
  1. Shramana
  2. Uparika
  3. Rajuka
  4. Kumaramatya

Correct answer is option C
The Ashoka major rock edicts which tell us about the Chola, Pandya, Satyaputta and Kerelaputta?
  1. I and VII
  2. II and III
  3. II and XII
  4. II and XIII

Correct answer is option D
Where was Azad Hind Fauj set up?
  1. Japan
  2. Burma
  3. Singapur
  4. England

Correct answer is option C