This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Who founded Agra? Which one of the following nationalist leaders has been described as being radical in Politics but conservative in social issues? After the death of Raja Ram Mohan Roy, the Brahmo Samaj split into two sections; the Brahmo Samaj of India and the Adi Brahmo Samaj. Who were the leaders of the two sections respectively? History of which among the following parts of India has been described in the “Rajtarangini” of Kalhana? Who has been appointed the first woman Director General of Police (DGP) of Gujarat? Polavaram Project is located in which state? Who has edited the book “The Way I See It: A Gauri Lankesh Reader”? The name of wife of Vardhaman Mahavira was __? Which among the following is a correct meaning of office of Qazi-ul-Quzat under the Mughals? Ritu Phogat has clinched silver in which category at the under-23 Senior World Wrestling Championship-2017 in Poland? GK quiz set 374 – general knowledge for competitive exams India to improve your confidence. Check your answer by clicking view answer.
Who founded Agra?
  1. Iltutmish
  2. Firoz Tughlaq
  3. Sikander Lodhi
  4. Ibrahim Lodhi

Correct answer is option C
Which one of the following nationalist leaders has been described as being radical in Politics but conservative in social issues?
  1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  2. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
  3. Lala Lajpat Rai
  4. Madan Mohan Malviya

Correct answer is option A
After the death of Raja Ram Mohan Roy, the Brahmo Samaj split into two sections; the Brahmo Samaj of India and the Adi Brahmo Samaj. Who were the leaders of the two sections respectively?
  1. Keshab Chandra Sen and Debendranath Tagore
  2. Radhakant Deb and Debendranath Tagore
  3. Keshab Chandra Sen and Radhakant Deb
  4. Debendranath Tagore and Radhakant Deb

Correct answer is option A

History of which among the following parts of India has been described in the “Rajtarangini” of Kalhana?

  1. Kashmir
  2. Malwa
  3. Magadha
  4. Gandhar

Correct answer is option A i.e. Kashmir
Who has been appointed the first woman Director General of Police (DGP) of Gujarat?
  1. Nikita Sharma
  2. Nidhi Mathur
  3. Geeta Johri
  4. Neha Arusia

Correct answer is option C i.e. Geeta Johri
Explanation:
Geeta Johri, a 1982-batch IPS officer, has been appointed Director General of Police (DGP) of Gujarat. With this, Johari has become the first woman IPS officer to be appointed for the top job in the state. Presently, she is posted as managing director in the Gujarat Police Housing Corporation, Gandhinagar. She has been controversial for her role in the investigation into the 2005 Sohrabuddin Sheikh, his wife Kauserbi and 2006 Tulsiram Prajapati encounter cases. The decision comes in wake of sudden ouster of Johari’s predecessor P P Pandey who stepped down from the post following a petition in the Supreme Court. Pandey is an accused in Ishrat Jahan encounter case.

Polavaram Project is located in which state?

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Gujarat
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Karnataka

Correct answer is option C i.e. Andhra Pradesh

Who has edited the book “The Way I See It: A Gauri Lankesh Reader”?

  1. Abdussalam Puthige
  2. Chakravarthy Chandrachud
  3. Chandan Gowda
  4. P Lankesh

Correct answer is option C i.e. Chandan Gowda
Explanation:

The book “The Way I See It: A Gauri Lankesh Reader” has been edited by writer and sociologist Chandan Gowda. The book containing selected writings by late journalist Gauri Lankesh was launched at the Mumbai Press Club on 22nd December 2017, three months after she was gunned down outside her home in Bengaluru by unidentified men. The six sections of the book comprise Lankesh’s early reportage in various publications and selected articles she wrote for the Kannada language “Gauri Lankesh Patrike”.

The name of wife of Vardhaman Mahavira was __?
  1. Yashoda
  2. Chellna
  3. Trishala
  4. Mahamaya

Correct answer is option A i.e. Yashoda
Explanation:
Yashoda was the wife of Mahavir Swami, who was the daughter of Samarvira king.
Which among the following is a correct meaning of office of Qazi-ul-Quzat under the Mughals?
  1. Head of the Finance department
  2. Censor of Public morals
  3. Supreme Authority in Justice
  4. Incharge of charities

Correct answer is option C

Ritu Phogat has clinched silver in which category at the under-23 Senior World Wrestling Championship-2017 in Poland?

  1. 48kg
  2. 52kg
  3. 68kg
  4. 57kg

Correct answer is option A i.e. 48kg
Explanation:

Ritu Phogat has clinched the silver medal in Under-23 Senior World Wrestling Championship at Poland. She lost against Turkish Wrestler Demirhan in the gold medal bout of women’s 48 kilogram category. In Semifinal, Ritu defeated Chinese Wrestler Jiang Zhu 4-3 points to reach the finals. Ritu had won the gold medal at the Commonwealth Wrestling Championship in 2016.