This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: What the foundations of Gandhi an principles ? Match the following:
List-I List-II
A. Lord Clive 1. Subsidiary Alliance
B. Lord Wellesley 2. Indian Universities Act
C. Lord Dalhousie 3. Doctrine of Lapse
D. Lord Curzon 4. Dual Government in Bengal
Codes: A B C D What is the India’s rank in the 2017 World Happiness Index (WHI)? What is the name of India’s first woman jawan? Who developed the idea that ‘means justify the ends’? What is the India’s rank in the 2017 Global Hunger Index (GHI)? What was civil disobedience Movement? Inter-racial hybridization programme between japonicas and indicas varieties of which among the following crops was initiated during 1950-54? What is the India’s rank in the 2017 World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender Gap index? In which of the following movements, did Mahatma Gandhi make the first use of hunger strike as a weapon? GK quiz set 367 – general awareness test for UPSC exams to help you get a better job by cracking the exam. Multiple choice quiz on general knowledge with answers.

What the foundations of Gandhi an principles ?

  1. Capitalist
  2. Socialist
  3. Ethical
  4. Religious

Correct answer is option C i.e. Ethical
Match the following:
List-I List-II
A. Lord Clive 1. Subsidiary Alliance
B. Lord Wellesley 2. Indian Universities Act
C. Lord Dalhousie 3. Doctrine of Lapse
D. Lord Curzon 4. Dual Government in Bengal
Codes: A B C D
  1. 2 3 4 1
  2. 4 1 3 2
  3. 4 3 2 1
  4. 1 4 2 3

Correct answer is option B
What is the India’s rank in the 2017 World Happiness Index (WHI)?
  1. 118th
  2. 122nd
  3. 144th
  4. 153rd

Correct answer is option B i.e. 122nd
Explanation:
India has been ranked at 122nd out of 155 countries in the 2017 United Nations’s World Happiness Index (WHI), as per recently released World Happiness Report (WHR) 2017. Among the 8 SAARC nations, Pakistan is at 80th position, Nepal stood at 99, Bhutan at 97, Bangladesh at 110 while Sri Lanka is at 120. The list is topped by Norway, followed by Denmark, Iceland, Switzerland and Finland. The rankings are based on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per person, healthy life expectancy with four factors from global surveys. In those surveys, people give scores from 1 to 10 on how much social support they feel they have if something goes wrong, their freedom to make their own life choices, their sense of how corrupt their society is and how generous they are.

What is the name of India’s first woman jawan?

  1. Anjali Rathod
  2. Shanti Tigga
  3. K. Karuna
  4. None of the above

Correct answer is option B i.e. Shanti Tigga
Who developed the idea that ‘means justify the ends’?
  1. Kautilya
  2. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
  3. Dayanand Saraswati
  4. Mahatma Gandhi

Correct answer is option D

What is the India’s rank in the 2017 Global Hunger Index (GHI)?

  1. 100th
  2. 111th
  3. 115th
  4. 119th

Correct answer is option A i.e. 100th
Explanation:

India has been ranked 100th out of 119 countries in the 2017 Global Hunger Index (GHI) report, which is released by Washington-based International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). As per report, India’s score (31.4) is at the high end of the serious category, and is one of the main factors pushing South Asia to the category of worst performing region on the GHI 2017, followed closely by Africa South of the Sahara.The list is topped by Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile, Croatia and Cuba. The GHI score is a multidimensional index composed of four indicators—proportion of undernourished in the population, prevalence of child mortality, child stunting, and child wasting. On the severity scale, a GHI score of less than 10 means low prevalence of hunger while a score of more than 50 implies an extremely alarming situation.

What was civil disobedience Movement?

  1. Active refusal to obey certain laws, demands and commands of a government
  2. Revolution
  3. Freedom from slavery
  4. All the above

Correct answer is option A i.e. Active refusal to obey certain laws, demands and commands of a government

Inter-racial hybridization programme between japonicas and indicas varieties of which among the following crops was initiated during 1950-54?

  1. Wheat
  2. Rice
  3. Sugarcane
  4. Cotton

Correct answer is option B i.e. Rice

What is the India’s rank in the 2017 World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender Gap index?

  1. 100th
  2. 111th
  3. 144th
  4. 108th

Correct answer is option D i.e. 108th
Explanation:

India slipped 21 places on the 2017 World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender Gap index to rank 108th among 144 countries, primarily due to less participation of women in the economy and low wages. According to the WEF Global Gender Gap Report 2017, India has closed 67% of its gender gap, less than many of its international peers, and some of its neighbours like Bangladesh ranked 47th while China was placed at 100th.The index is topped by the Iceland, followed by Norway, Finland, Rwanda and Sweden. As per the report, the global average annual earnings for a female stood at $12,000, while for a male it was as high as $21,000.

In which of the following movements, did Mahatma Gandhi make the first use of hunger strike as a weapon?
  1. Non-cooperation Movement
  2. Rowlatt Satyagraha
  3. Ahmedabad Strike
  4. Bardoli Satyagraha

Correct answer is option C