This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Where did Lord Budha breathe his last (Mahaparinirvan)? Who among the following built the Alai Darwaza? Identify the non-metallic mineral from the given options:The statue of Gomateshwara at Sravanabelagola was built by? Haji Abdul Salam, who recently passed away, was the Member of Rajya Sabha from which state? Who has taken charge as the new Union Home Secretary? Taj Mahal was built byIn which year first five year plan was launched? Who among the following had joined Akbar’s Din-i-Ilahi? The word Aryan means – GK quiz set 334 – general knowledge MCQ for competitive exams to test yours general knowledge prepration for exams. MCQ on general knowledge with answers.
Where did Lord Budha breathe his last (Mahaparinirvan)?
  1. Rajgir
  2. Bodh Gaya
  3. Sarnath
  4. Kushinagar

Correct answer is option D
Who among the following built the Alai Darwaza?
  1. Akbar
  2. Jahangir
  3. Allauddin Khilji
  4. Humayun

Correct answer is option C i.e. Allauddin Khilji
Explanation:
Alai Darwaza was built by Allauddin Khilji

Identify the non-metallic mineral from the given options:

  1. Manganese
  2. Magnesium
  3. Silica
  4. Bauxite

Correct answer is option C i.e. Silica
The statue of Gomateshwara at Sravanabelagola was built by?
  1. Chamundaraya
  2. Pulkeshin-II
  3. Samudragupta
  4. Krishnadeva Raya

Correct answer is option A
Haji Abdul Salam, who recently passed away, was the Member of Rajya Sabha from which state?
  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Manipur
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Madhya Pradesh

Correct answer is option B i.e. Manipur
Explanation:
Haji Abdul Salam (69), the senior Congress leader, has recently passed away in Imphal, Manipur. He was the first Manipuri Muslim to be a member of Rajya Sabha from Manipur. He was representing Manipur State in the upper house of Parliament of India for the second term of 2014-2020.

Who has taken charge as the new Union Home Secretary?

  1. Nripendra Misra
  2. Rajiv Gauba
  3. Ajit Sinha
  4. Rajiv Mehrishi

Correct answer is option B i.e. Rajiv Gauba
Explanation:

Rajiv Gauba, A 1982-batch IAS officer of Jharkhand cadre, has recently taken charge as the Union Home Secretary after incumbent Rajiv Mehrishi retired from service. He will have tenure of two years. As the Union home secretary, he will have to handle issues like internal security, militancy in Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast, Maoist problems in the central and east India besides other issues. Earlier, Gauba was serving in the Home Ministry as Officer on Special Duty. Prior to this, Gauba was Secretary in the Ministry of Urban Development. He also represented India on the board of International Monetary Fund (IMF) for four years.

Taj Mahal was built by
  1. Akbar the Great
  2. Jahangir
  3. Shah Jahan
  4. Babur

Correct answer is option C

In which year first five year plan was launched?

  1. 1950
  2. 1951
  3. 1952
  4. 1953

Correct answer is option B i.e. 1951
Who among the following had joined Akbar’s Din-i-Ilahi?
  1. Birbal
  2. Bhagwan Das
  3. Man Singh
  4. Surjan Rai

Correct answer is option A
The word Aryan means –
  1. Of good family
  2. Cultivator
  3. Yajurveda
  4. Atharvaveda

Correct answer is option A