This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Who was the founder of Aligarh Movement ? Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the formation of the Indian National Congress? Who is the current Chairman and Managing Director of National Research Development Corporation (NRDC)? The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival is associated with which one of the following cities? Who fought the battle of Waihind (1009 AD) ? Which Sultan of Delhi founded and built the Fort of Siri? Which one of the following is correctly matched? Who of the following was a founder of the Bharat Naujawan Sabha in 1926? The first Satyagraha of Gandhiji for the cause of indigo farmers was observed atWho a founded Jocobin club at Srirangapattanam in 1797? GK quiz set 1156 – gk quiz UPSC to improve your general awareness. Question answer with hidden answers to view answer.
Who was the founder of Aligarh Movement ?
  1. Sir Agha Khan
  2. Maulana Altaf Hussain Hali
  3. Maulana Shibli Numani
  4. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Correct answer is option D
Who was the Viceroy of India at the time of the formation of the Indian National Congress?
  1. Lord Canning
  2. Lord Curzon
  3. Lord Dufferin
  4. Lord Dalhousie

Correct answer is option C

Who is the current Chairman and Managing Director of National Research Development Corporation (NRDC)?

  1. B N Sarkar
  2. H Purushotham
  3. Narayan Rao Gali
  4. Satyawati Sharma

Correct answer is option B i.e. H Purushotham
Explanation:

The National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) is the technology transfer and commercialization arm of the Union Ministry of Science and Technology. Its primary objective is to help develop and promote technologies developed at various national R and D institutions. Recently, it is in news because the organization has won the 2017 ASSOCHAM Services Excellence Award and its CMD Dr. H Purushotham won an international recognition. The International Association of Advanced Materials (IAAM) Sweden honored Dr. Purushotham with the IAAM Medal 2017 for his outstanding R and D contributions in the Advanced Materials Science and Technology during its award ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden.

The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival is associated with which one of the following cities?

  1. Kochi
  2. Pune
  3. Mysore
  4. Mumbai

Correct answer is option D i.e. Mumbai
Explanation:

The Kala Ghoda festival is a most prominent cultural event in Mumbai. The nine-day long festival is a prominent attraction for thousands of visitors from all over the country as well as from the world. Kala Ghoda festival is held annually in the months of January or February.

Who fought the battle of Waihind (1009 AD) ?
  1. Mahmud of Ghazni and Anandapala
  2. Jayapala and Muhmmad Ghori
  3. Prithviraj Chauhan and Muhammad Ghori
  4. Jaichandra and Bakhtiyar Khalji

Correct answer is option A
Which Sultan of Delhi founded and built the Fort of Siri?
  1. Iltutmish
  2. Balban
  3. Alauddin Khilji
  4. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Correct answer is option C
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
  1. Second Battle of Panipat – Akbar and Ibrahim Lodi
  2. Battle of Khanwa – Akbar and Rana Sanga
  3. Battle of Chausa – Humayun and Sher Shah
  4. First battle of Tarian – Mahmud Ghaznavi and Prithviraj Chauhan

Correct answer is option C
Who of the following was a founder of the Bharat Naujawan Sabha in 1926?
  1. Lala Lajpat Rai
  2. Sardar Bhagat Singh
  3. Lala Hardayal
  4. Sohan Singh Bhakhna

Correct answer is option B
The first Satyagraha of Gandhiji for the cause of indigo farmers was observed at
  1. Champaran
  2. Chauri-Chaura
  3. Bardoli
  4. Sabarmati

Correct answer is option A
Who a founded Jocobin club at Srirangapattanam in 1797?
  1. Napoleon
  2. Tyder Ali
  3. Tipu Sultan
  4. Col. Bussey

Correct answer is option C