This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: The Red Fort of Delhi was built byWhich new department was started by Muhammad Bin Tughlaq for the development of agriculture? Who has been appointed as the new MD and CEO of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB)? Which among the following is known as Treaty on European Union? The Swarajya Party was formed following the failure of Satipati Sampradaya is a tribal community of ____: Which country to host the 2017 Mobile World Congress? Who will head the parliamentary standing committee on defence to examine operational preparedness of armed forces? Who founded the Brahmo Samaj? Consider the following:

  1. Conservation of Soil, Water and Biodiversity
  2. Improve Rural roads and Bridges
  3. Gap the Rural-Urban Divide

Which among the above are the objectives / functions of Rural Infrastructure Debt Fund? GK quiz set 1163 – gk quiz for bank clerk to further enhance your general awareness and help you get your goals. GK questions for competitive exams with answers.

The Red Fort of Delhi was built by
  1. Akbar
  2. Shahjahan
  3. Jahangir
  4. Sher Shah Suri

Correct answer is option B
Which new department was started by Muhammad Bin Tughlaq for the development of agriculture?
  1. Diwan-i-Risalat
  2. Diwan-i-Ashraf
  3. Diwan-i-Kohi
  4. Diwan-i-Mustkharaz

Correct answer is option C

Who has been appointed as the new MD and CEO of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB)?

  1. Nikunj Srivastav
  2. Suresh Sethi
  3. Udit Mahatre
  4. Vijay Kumar Sinha

Correct answer is option B i.e. Suresh Sethi
Explanation:

Suresh Sethi, the former MD of Vodafone M-Pesa Ltd., has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD and CEO) of India Post Payments Bank (IPPB). He succeeded A.P. Singh, who had been the interim MD and CEO of IPPB since January 2017. Sethi has broad international experience of over 27 years in the banking and financial services industry with Citigroup and YES Bank, across India, Kenya, the UK, Argentina and the US.

Which among the following is known as Treaty on European Union?

  1. Lisbon Treaty
  2. Paris Treaty
  3. Maastricht Treaty
  4. Treaty of Rome

Correct answer is option C i.e. Maastricht Treaty
Explanation:

The Maastricht Treaty is responsible for the establishment of the European Union in 1993, and it introduced the concept of European citizenship.

The Swarajya Party was formed following the failure of
  1. Non-Cooperation Movement
  2. Civil Disobedience Movement
  3. Quit India Movement
  4. Champaran Satyagraha

Correct answer is option A

Satipati Sampradaya is a tribal community of ____:

  1. Himachal Pradesh
  2. Gujarat
  3. Karnataka
  4. Odisha

Correct answer is option B i.e. Gujarat
Explanation:

Satipati Sampradaya, a tribal community in South Gujarat which resists associating itself with the administration, has been enrolled for the first time in the voters’ list and is likely to exercise franchise in the 2012 state assembly polls, officials said. The Sampradaya members have been enrolled in districts like Tapi, Dang, Narmada, Valsad, amongst others, and few have also been issued Electoral Photo Identity Cards enhancing probability of their participation in the elections. The tribal community takes pride in keeping themselves aloof from any of the government’s schemes. Dang, where around 90 per cent population is tribal, is considered to be base of Satipatis, with an estimated population of around 3,000 people.

Which country to host the 2017 Mobile World Congress?
  1. Spain
  2. India
  3. Germany
  4. France

Correct answer is option A i.e. Spain
Explanation:
The 2017 Mobile World Congress (MWC) will be held in Barcelona, Spain from February 27 to March 2, which will be organised by the Global System Mobile Association (GSMA). The MWC is the world’s largest gathering for the mobile industry. In it, the Indian researchers from IIT Hyderabad will showcase its C-RAN prototype for 5G technology, which is one of the first prototypes in the world.

Who will head the parliamentary standing committee on defence to examine operational preparedness of armed forces?

  1. Bipin Rawat
  2. B C Khanduri
  3. Sanjay Mitra
  4. Nirmala Sitharaman

Correct answer is option B i.e. B C Khanduri
Explanation:

The parliamentary standing committee on defence has been constituted to examine the operational preparedness of the armed forces and review the accidents involving strategic defence assets. The committee, headed by BJP MP B C Khanduri, will also assess the procurement policy relating to defence equipment. According to a Lok Sabha bulletin, the issue of preparedness of the armed forces is likely to be discussed in the next meeting of the panel, which is scheduled from November 2017. The committee has also decided to “critically review” the accidents involving strategic defence assets and look into the quality of ration given to the forces especially in border areas.

Who founded the Brahmo Samaj?
  1. Debendranath Tagore
  2. Keshavchandra Sen
  3. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  4. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

Correct answer is option C

Consider the following:

  1. Conservation of Soil, Water and Biodiversity
  2. Improve Rural roads and Bridges
  3. Gap the Rural-Urban Divide

Which among the above are the objectives / functions of Rural Infrastructure Debt Fund?

  1. None
  2. 1 and 2
  3. Only 2
  4. All

Correct answer is option D i.e. Al
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