This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place in the city ofThe Permanent settlement introduced by Cornwallis is in Bengal is known asWhich Greek ambassador set up a pillar in honour of Vishnu? Who among the following Governor General created the Covenanted Civil Service of India which later came to be known as the Indian Civil Service? Emperor Akbar conferred the title of Jagatguru upon which among the following Jaina Philosophers? Who has been appointed as the new economic affairs secretary in the Union Finance Ministry? Consider the following:

  1. Delhi
  2. Puducherry
  3. Lakshadweep
  4. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Which among the above Union Territories are represented in Rajya Sabha? Which one of the following books is associated with the rise of national movement in India ? During the Indian Freedom Struggle, an unarmed large crowd gathered in the Jallianwalla Bagh at Amritsar on April 13, 1919 to protest against the arrest of :Which of the following are the famous temples of Gupta empire? GK quiz set 1137 – general knowledge questions and answers for freshers to crack the SSC, UPSC, IAS and other competitive exams. More you will practice these MCQ quizzes, more will be your confidence.

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre took place in the city of
  1. Amritsar
  2. Mumbai
  3. Lahore
  4. Hyderabad

Correct answer is option A
The Permanent settlement introduced by Cornwallis is in Bengal is known as
  1. Roytwari System
  2. Mahalwari System
  3. Zamindari System
  4. Iqtadari System

Correct answer is option C
Which Greek ambassador set up a pillar in honour of Vishnu?
  1. Megasthenes
  2. Heliodoros
  3. Theodorus
  4. Plato

Correct answer is option B i.e. Heliodoros
Explanation:
The Greek ambassador Heliodoros set up a pillar in honour of Vishnu (Vasudev) at Vidisha. He was sent to the court of Sunga King, Bhagbhadra by the Greek King of Taxila, Antialkidas.
Who among the following Governor General created the Covenanted Civil Service of India which later came to be known as the Indian Civil Service?
  1. Warren Hastings
  2. Wellesley
  3. Cornwallis
  4. William Bentinck

Correct answer is option C
Emperor Akbar conferred the title of Jagatguru upon which among the following Jaina Philosophers?
  1. Anandasagar Suri
  2. Vijaykanak Suri
  3. Hira vijay Suri
  4. Vijay Shantichandra Suri

Correct answer is option C i.e. Hira vijay Suri
Explanation:
1526–1595 C.E: Muni Hiravijayji Suri was the supreme pontiff of Tapa Gachcha order of Jain Svetambara tradition. He is famous for propounding the Jain philosophy to Emperor Akbar and turning him towards vegetarianism. Akbar was so impressed with Hiravijaya Suri that he bestowed on him the title of Jagatguru . Akbar almost denounced meat eating and almost turned to vegetarianism due to inspiration from him.
Who has been appointed as the new economic affairs secretary in the Union Finance Ministry?
  1. N K Sinha
  2. Ajay Kumar Shalla
  3. Subhash C Garg
  4. Kirti Singh

Correct answer is option C i.e. Subhash C Garg
Explanation:
Subhash C. Garg, a 1983 batch lAS officer of Rajasthan cadre, has been appointed as the new the economic affairs secretary in the Union Finance Ministry. The post fell vacant after Shaktikanta Das retired on May 31, 2017. Currently, Tapan Ray, the corporate affairs secretary, has the additional charge of the economic affairs department. Prior to this appointment, Garg was Executive Director at World Bank for Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Sri Lanka.

Consider the following:

  1. Delhi
  2. Puducherry
  3. Lakshadweep
  4. Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Which among the above Union Territories are represented in Rajya Sabha?

  1. 1 only
  2. 1 and 2
  3. 1, 2 and 3
  4. 1, 2, 3 and 4

Correct answer is option B i.e. 1 and 2
Explanation:

Among all the union territories only Delhi and Puducherry have representation in Rajya Sabha.

Which one of the following books is associated with the rise of national movement in India ?
  1. Gitanjali
  2. Anand Math
  3. Satyartha Prakash
  4. Gita Rahasya

Correct answer is option B
During the Indian Freedom Struggle, an unarmed large crowd gathered in the Jallianwalla Bagh at Amritsar on April 13, 1919 to protest against the arrest of :
  1. Dr Saifuddin Kitchlu and Dr Satypal
  2. Swami Shraddhanand and Mazhar-ul-Haq
  3. Madan Mohan Malaviya and Mohammed Ali Jinnah
  4. Mahatma Gandhi and Abul Kalam Azad

Correct answer is option A
Which of the following are the famous temples of Gupta empire?
  1. Mukund Darra Temple, Kota
  2. Dasavtar Temple, Jhansi
  3. Vishnu Temple, Tigawa
  4. All of the above

Correct answer is option D i.e. All of the above
Explanation:
The famous temples of Gupta Age are as follows: a) Vishnu Temple, Tigawa(Jabalpur) b) Shiva Temple, Bhumara(Nagaud) c) Parvati Temple, Nachria Kuthara d) Dasavtar Temple, Deogarh(Jhansi) e) Shiva Temple, Koh(Nagaland) f) Bhitragaon Temple, Bhitragaon g) Lakshman Temple, Kanpur(Brick made) h) Lakshman Temple, Sirpur (Raipur) i) Mukund Darra Temple, Kota j) Dhammekh Temple, Sarnath k) Jarasangh’s Sitting, Rajgrih (Bihar)