This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: The essential features of Indus Valley civilization wasThose goods which have positive relationship between price and quantity demanded are called as ….? Direct Action Day was observed by Muslim League onIn which state the 2017 UNESCO Natural Heritage festival was held? The permanent seismological observatory has been installed at which among the following places in India? Which Indian city has been included in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for its rich musical tradition? The scientists of which country have developed the world’s first artificial intelligence politician “SAM”? Which of the following is world’s longest estuary? Buddhism made an important impact by allowing two sections of society into its fold. They were Name one famous poet of the Delhi Sultanate, who was adorned with the title Tuti – e – Hindustan (The parrot of India)? GK quiz set 518 – general awareness test for insurance exams to get instant feedback of your preparation. Multiple choice quiz on general knowledge with answers.
The essential features of Indus Valley civilization was
  1. worship of forces of nature
  2. organized city life
  3. pastoral farming
  4. caste society

Correct answer is option B

Those goods which have positive relationship between price and quantity demanded are called as ….?

  1. Veblen good
  2. Essential Goods
  3. Giffen Good
  4. Capital Good

Correct answer is option C i.e. Giffen Good
Direct Action Day was observed by Muslim League on
  1. 15th August 1946
  2. 16th August 1946
  3. 17th August 1946
  4. 18th August 1946

Correct answer is option B
In which state the 2017 UNESCO Natural Heritage festival was held?
  1. Sikkim
  2. Himachal Pradesh
  3. Punjab
  4. Madhya Pradesh

Correct answer is option B i.e. Himachal Pradesh
Explanation:
The 2017 UNESCO Natural Heritage Festival was held at Great Himalayan National Park (GHNP) in Sairopa, Himachal Pradesh from February 11th to 12th. The fest was held in collaboration with the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) and would be attended by prominent conservationists, including Dr George Schaller and Dr A J T Johnsingh, The festival feature a media workshop on environmental journalism, discussions on natural and cultural heritage of the Himalayan region and a heritage walk. Notably, GHNP was given UNESCO World Heritage Site status in 2014 in recognition of its outstanding significance for bio-diversity conservation.

The permanent seismological observatory has been installed at which among the following places in India?

  1. Palanpur, Gujarat
  2. Latur, Maharastra
  3. Chamoli, Uttarakhand
  4. Pune, Maharashtra

Correct answer is option B i.e. Latur, Maharastra

Which Indian city has been included in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for its rich musical tradition?

  1. Chennai
  2. Surat
  3. Lucknow
  4. Amritsar

Correct answer is option A i.e. Chennai
Explanation:

As many as 64 cities from 44 countries have been designated as UNESCO Creative Cities by its Director General Irina Bokova. In it, Chennai has been included in the UNESCO Creative Cities Network for its rich musical tradition. Some of the other cities included along with Chennai are Alba (Italy), Almaty (Kazakhstan), Auckland (New Zealand), Cairo (Egypt), Cape Town (South Africa), Manchester (UK), and Milan (Italy). With this, the UNESCO Creative Cities Network now counts a total of 180 cities in 72 countries. From India, Jaipur and Varanasi are the other Indian cities that feature on the list.

The scientists of which country have developed the world’s first artificial intelligence politician “SAM”?

  1. New Zealand
  2. South Africa
  3. France
  4. Italy

Correct answer is option A i.e. New Zealand
Explanation:

The scientists from New Zealand have developed the world’s first artificial intelligence politician “SAM” that can answer a person’s queries regarding local issues such as policies around housing, education and immigration. It was created by Nick Gerritsen, an entrepreneur in New Zealand. It constantly learns to respond to people through Facebook Messenger as well as a survey on its homepage. It may help to bridge the growing political and cultural divide in many countries.

Which of the following is world’s longest estuary?
  1. Orange River Estuary
  2. Great Bay
  3. Gulf of Ob
  4. San Francisco Bay

Correct answer is option C i.e. Gulf of Ob
Explanation:
World’s largest estuary – Gulf of Ob is located in Northern Russia in Arctic Ocean at the mouth of the Ob River
Buddhism made an important impact by allowing two sections of society into its fold. They were
  1. merchants and priests
  2. moneylenders and slaves
  3. warriors and traders
  4. women and sudras

Correct answer is option D
Name one famous poet of the Delhi Sultanate, who was adorned with the title Tuti – e – Hindustan (The parrot of India)?
  1. Ziauddin Barani
  2. Utbi
  3. Alberuni
  4. Amir Khusarau

Correct answer is option D