This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: What symbol represents birth of Gautama Buddha? Which country to host the 22nd edition of Asian Athletics Championship 2017? “Chandipur-on-sea” is located in which among the following states? The first inscriptional evidence of Satipratha has been found fromMohammad Ghori was first defeated by which of the following rulers? Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first Satyagrahi of the individual Satyagraha. Who was the second? The Harappan site, where the citadel and the lower town, both are fortified separately is—Who was the leader of the Ghadar party? The national anthem of India ‘Jana Gana Mana’ was first sung at __: Who among the following has written a book titled “The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality”? GK quiz set 143 – simple general knowledge multiple choice questions to get instant feedback of your preparation. MCQs with answers for Indian competitive exams.
What symbol represents birth of Gautama Buddha?
  1. Bodh tree
  2. Lotus
  3. Horse
  4. Wheel

Correct answer is option B i.e. Lotus
Explanation:
Lotus and bull resembles the symbol of birth of Gautama Buddha.
Which country to host the 22nd edition of Asian Athletics Championship 2017?
  1. Japan
  2. India
  3. China
  4. South Korea

Correct answer is option B i.e. India
Explanation:
The 22nd edition of Asian Athletics Championship will be held in India at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar, Odisha from July 2017. With this, Bhubaneswar will become the 3rd city in India to host the athletics championship after New Delhi in 1989 and Pune in 2013. Nearly 800 athletes from 45 countries are expected to take part in the tournament.

“Chandipur-on-sea” is located in which among the following states?

  1. Odisha
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. West Bengal
  4. Tamilnadu

Correct answer is option A i.e. Odisha
The first inscriptional evidence of Satipratha has been found from
  1. Eran
  2. Junagarh
  3. Mandsaur
  4. Sanchi

Correct answer is option A
Mohammad Ghori was first defeated by which of the following rulers?
  1. Prithviraja Chauhan
  2. Jayachandra
  3. Vidyadhara Chandella
  4. Bhima II

Correct answer is option D i.e. Bhima II
Explanation:
He was defeated by Bhima II, the Solanki ruler of Gujarat in 1178.
Vinoba Bhave was chosen as the first Satyagrahi of the individual Satyagraha. Who was the second?
  1. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  2. Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru
  3. Rajgopalachari
  4. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Correct answer is option B
The Harappan site, where the citadel and the lower town, both are fortified separately is—
  1. Harappa
  2. Mohenjodaro
  3. Kalibanga
  4. None of the above

Correct answer is option C
Who was the leader of the Ghadar party?
  1. Bhagat Singh
  2. Lala Hardayal
  3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  4. V D Savarkar

Correct answer is option B

The national anthem of India ‘Jana Gana Mana’ was first sung at __:

  1. Calcutta, 1911
  2. Calcutta, 1912
  3. Delhi, 1911
  4. Mumbai, 1912

Correct answer is option A i.e. Calcutta, 1911
Explanation:

“Jana Gana Mana ” is the national anthem of India. Written in highly Sanskritised (Tatsama) Bengali, it is the first of five stanzas of a Brahmo hymn composed and scored by Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore. It was first sung in Calcutta Session of the Indian National Congress on 27 December 1911. “Jana Gana Mana” was officially adopted by the Constituent Assembly as the Indian national anthem on 24 January 1950. 27 December 2011 marked the completion of 100 years of Jana Gana Mana since it was sung for the first time.The original poem written by Rabindranath Tagore was translated into Hindi by Abid Ali.

Who among the following has written a book titled “The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality”?

  1. Jane Austen
  2. Paul Kent
  3. Dalai Lama
  4. Anwar Sadat

Correct answer is option C i.e. Dalai Lama