This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Revenue system during Akbar’s reign was in the hands of..In which year English was made the medium of instruction in India ? Which Indian bank has acquired Snapdeal-owned mobile wallet FreeCharge? The first Satyagraha of Gandhiji for the cause of indigo farmers was observed at…The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival is associated with which one of the following cities? Who will lead the toilet usage campaign “Darwaza Band” of the Union Government? The Mocha Town, which was once famous and largest exporter of Mocha Coffee is located in which among the following countries? Who was the founder of Seva Sadan in Bombay? What is the India’s rank in the 2017 Social Progress Index (SPI)? Who among the following is the author of oldest surviving Prakrit grammar Prākrita Prakāśa? GK quiz set 360 – general knowledge questions and answers for fda to help you score better in general awareness section. GK Quiz for SSC, IAS, UPSC, PSC, IBPS and other exams.
Revenue system during Akbar’s reign was in the hands of..
  1. Todar Mal
  2. Birbal
  3. Bairam Khan
  4. Man Singh

Correct answer is option A
In which year English was made the medium of instruction in India ?
  1. 1844 A.D.
  2. 1835 A.D.
  3. 1833 A.D.
  4. 1813 A.D.

Correct answer is option B

Which Indian bank has acquired Snapdeal-owned mobile wallet FreeCharge?

  1. ICICI Bank
  2. HDFC Bank
  3. Axis Bank
  4. State Bank of India

Correct answer is option C i.e. Axis Bank
Explanation:

Axis bank has acquired Snapdeal-owned mobile wallet FreeCharge in an all-cash deal worth Rs 385 crore to strengthen its position in the payments space. This acquisition is expected to help the bank take a significant step towards digital distribution of financial products. The platform provides access to agile customer-facing technology, which will help the bank to serve its existing customers better and approach new digitally native customers in an efficient manner.

The first Satyagraha of Gandhiji for the cause of indigo farmers was observed at…
  1. Champaran
  2. Chauri Chaura
  3. Bardoli
  4. Sabarmati

Correct answer is option A

The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival is associated with which one of the following cities?

  1. Kochi
  2. Pune
  3. Mysore
  4. Mumbai

Correct answer is option D i.e. Mumbai
Explanation:

The Kala Ghoda festival is a most prominent cultural event in Mumbai. The nine-day long festival is a prominent attraction for thousands of visitors from all over the country as well as from the world. Kala Ghoda festival is held annually in the months of January or February.

Who will lead the toilet usage campaign “Darwaza Band” of the Union Government?
  1. Aamir Khan
  2. Mary Kom
  3. Geeta Phogat
  4. Amitabh Bachchan

Correct answer is option D i.e. Amitabh Bachchan
Explanation:
The Union Government has launched a new countrywide campaign “Darwaza Band” in Mumbai on May 30, 2017 for promotion of toilet usage in the rural areas across the country. The campaign has been supported by the World Bank and will lead by iconic star Amitabh Bachchan. The toilet usage campaign is designed to encourage behaviour change in men who have toilets but are not using them. The campaign also features actor, Anushka Sharma, who will be seen encouraging women to stand up for this issue in their villages and assume a leadership role.

The Mocha Town, which was once famous and largest exporter of Mocha Coffee is located in which among the following countries?

  1. Bahrain
  2. Yemen
  3. Syria
  4. Ethiopia

Correct answer is option B i.e. Yemen
Who was the founder of Seva Sadan in Bombay?
  1. Shiva Narayan Agnihotri
  2. Baharamji Malabari
  3. R.G. Bhandarkar
  4. K. Jayakar

Correct answer is option B
What is the India’s rank in the 2017 Social Progress Index (SPI)?
  1. 88th
  2. 93rd
  3. 105th
  4. 65th

Correct answer is option B i.e. 93rd
Explanation:
India has been ranked 93rd out of 128 countries in the 2017 Social Progress Index (SPI). The list is topped by Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Switzerland. The SPI is an aggregate index of social and environmental indicators that capture three dimensions of social progress: Basic Human Needs, Foundations of Wellbeing, and Opportunity. The 2017 SPI includes data from 128 countries on 50 indicators. The index is published by the nonprofit Social Progress Imperative, and is based on the writings of Amartya Sen, Douglass North, and Joseph Stiglitz.
Who among the following is the author of oldest surviving Prakrit grammar Prākrita Prakāśa?
  1. Pingala
  2. Yaska
  3. Vararuchi
  4. Shaunaka

Correct answer is option C i.e. Vararuchi
Explanation:
The oldest surviving Prakrit grammar is Vararuchi’s Prākrita Prakāśa, whose date is debated.