This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Who among the following was the First Indian Cricketer to bag 500 wickets in Test matches? The word bandwidth is also used to mean ________? Who was the first Governor General of Independent India ? The Revolt of 1857 in Awadh and Lucknow was led byThe Lakh Bahosi Sanctuary (LBS) is located in which state of India? Who among the following established the Ved Samaj in Madras in 1864? The Chahamana (or Chauhan) king who founded the city of Ajmer and made it his capitalLekh Tandon, who passed away recently, was the renowned personality of which field? The subject matter of Ajanta paintings pertains toWhich of the following pertains to “study of Landforms” ? GK quiz set 217 – general awareness test for insurance exams to help you get a better job by cracking the exam. Static general knowledge question answers for SSC, UPSC, IAS, IBPS, SBI and other exams.

Who among the following was the First Indian Cricketer to bag 500 wickets in Test matches?

  1. Kapil Dev
  2. Srinath
  3. Anil Kumble
  4. Harbhajan Singh

Correct answer is option C i.e. Anil Kumble

The word bandwidth is also used to mean ________?

  1. width of the data cable
  2. amount of data transferred
  3. number of the computers on a particular network
  4. none of the above

Correct answer is option B i.e. amount of data transferred
Who was the first Governor General of Independent India ?
  1. C. Rajagopalachari
  2. Waren Hastings
  3. Lord Dalhousie
  4. Lord Mountbatten

Correct answer is option D
The Revolt of 1857 in Awadh and Lucknow was led by
  1. Wajid Ali Shah
  2. Begum Hazrat Mahal
  3. Asaf-ud-daula
  4. Begum Zeenat Mahal

Correct answer is option B

The Lakh Bahosi Sanctuary (LBS) is located in which state of India?

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Odisha
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. Jharkhand

Correct answer is option C i.e. Uttar Pradesh
Explanation:

The Lakh Bahosi Sanctuary (LBS) is a bird sanctuary spread over two jheels near the villages of Lakh and Bahosi in Kannauj district, Uttar Pradesh and is spread over 3 square kilometres. The sanctuary is home to various migratory birds from November to March. Jackal, blue bull, mongoose, fishing cat and monkeys may also be spotted here. The best time to visit is December to February.

Who among the following established the Ved Samaj in Madras in 1864?

  1. Keshabchandra Sen
  2. Lokhitwadi
  3. Shibnath Shastri
  4. Debendranath Tagore

Correct answer is option A i.e. Keshabchandra Sen
Explanation:

Reform in Southern India Brahmo Samaj under the leadership of Keshabchandra Sen made its appearance in 1864 in Madras with the name Ved Samaj.

The Chahamana (or Chauhan) king who founded the city of Ajmer and made it his capital
  1. a)Ajayaraj
  2. b)Vigraharaj IV
  3. c)Vigraharaj III
  4. d)Prithviraj III

Correct answer is option A

Lekh Tandon, who passed away recently, was the renowned personality of which field?

  1. Politics
  2. Sports
  3. Journalism
  4. Film Industry

Correct answer is option D i.e. Film Industry
Explanation:

Lekh Raj Tandon (88), the renowned Indian filmmaker and actor, has passed away in MUmbai, Maharashtra on October 16, 2017. He was best known for films like Amrapali, Agar Tum Na Hote and Dulhan Wahi Jo Piya Man Bhaye. He is credited with discovering Shahrukh Khan by casting him his TV serial ‘Dil Dariya’ in 1988. He also directed TV serial Farmaan, broadcast on Doordarshan in early 1990s.

The subject matter of Ajanta paintings pertains to
  1. Jainism
  2. Buddhism
  3. Vaishnavism
  4. Shaivism

Correct answer is option B
Which of the following pertains to “study of Landforms” ?
  1. Geomorphology
  2. Oceanography
  3. Climatology
  4. Marine Geography

Correct answer is option A i.e. Geomorphology
Explanation:
Geomorphology is the scientific study of landforms, their processes, form and sediments at the surface of the Earth. Geomorphology helps to reconstruct history of the surface of the earth through a study of its forms, the materials of which it is made up of and the processes that shape it.