This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: The book India was written byWho was the Marathee Sardar when Alivardi Khan ceded the revenues of a part of Orissa? Dravid Bowie, who passed away recently, was the well-known actor from which country? Suez Canal joins Mediterranean Sea with which among the following seas? Harappa is located on the bank of river:‘Ring fence’ is associated with..Who was the mother of Gautamiputra Satkarni? Which one of the following was the official language of Gupta period? Which among the following cells is capable to develop in any of the type of cell? The later Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II was actually known as GK quiz set 177 – general knowledge ministers India SSC GK general knowledge to save your money and help you get better marks in compeptitive exam. MCQ on general knowledge with answers.
Question 1.
The book India was written by
Seleucus
Megasthenes
Kalidas
Pliny
Correct answer is option B
Question 2.
Who was the Marathee Sardar when Alivardi Khan ceded the revenues of a part of Orissa?
Raghuji Bhonsle
Trimbak Rao Dhabade
Ranoji Sindhia
Malhar Rao Holkar
Correct answer is option A
Question 3.
Dravid Bowie, who passed away recently, was the well-known actor from which country?
United States
Japan
England
China
Correct answer is option C i.e. England Explanation: David Robert Jones (69), an English singer, songwriter and actor, has recently passed away in New York City, United States. He was posthumously honoured with five Grammy Awards in various categories viz. Best Alternative Rock Album, Best Engineered Album (Non-Classical), and Best Recording Package for Blackstar, and Best Rock Performance and Best Rock Song for the album’s title track at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards-2017.
Question 4.
Suez Canal joins Mediterranean Sea with which among the following seas?
Red sea
Dead sea
Caspian sea
White sea
Correct answer is option A i.e. Red sea Explanation:
Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt. It links the Mediterranean with the Red Sea through Isthmus of Suez. It was first opened in 1869 after a decade of construction. Strategically and economically it is one of the most important waterways in the world providing the shortest sea link between Asia and Europe. Its opening had provided alternative route to sea voyage between Europe and India. It had reduced the sea voyage distance between these two regions by about 7,000 kilometers without navigating around Africa
Question 5.
Harappa is located on the bank of river:
Indus
Ravi
Beas
Sutlej
Correct answer is option B
Question 6.
‘Ring fence’ is associated with..
Henry Lawrence
Dalhousie
Warren Hastings
Lord Hastings
Correct answer is option C
Question 7.
Who was the mother of Gautamiputra Satkarni?
Shubhadrangi
Nirjara
Gautami
Koshala
Correct answer is option C i.e. Gautami Explanation: The mother of the famous Satvahana ruler Gautamiputra Satkarni was Gautami Balasri. The Nasik inscription was made by her that denotes the achievements of her son, Gautamiputra Satkarni.
Question 8.
Which one of the following was the official language of Gupta period?
Pali,
Magadhi
Prakrit
Sanskrit
Correct answer is option D
Question 9.
Which among the following cells is capable to develop in any of the type of cell?
Endothelial
Endodermal
Stem
None of the above
Correct answer is option C i.e. Stem
Question 10.
The later Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II was actually known as