This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: During Freedom Struggle, Rabindranath Tagore renounced his Knighthood in protest for? Which country has become the world’s largest arms importer during 2012-16, according to the latest report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)? Justice (retd) Leila Seth, the renowned jurist has passed away. She was the first woman chief justice of which high court? Who among the following national leaders did not opt to defend the case dealing with the trail of the soldiers of the India National Army in 1945? Who was the founder of the National School at Lahore? The Mughal ruler Bahadur Shah II was exiled by British and sent toDuring Indian freedom struggle, a general strike jointly called by the Girni Kamgar Union and the Railway Workers place in March, 1929 in Bombay. This was actually in protest against? Which of the following musical instruments is / are composite or Indo-Islamic in origin ?
1. Sitar
2. Shehnai
3. Tabla
4. Sarangi
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:When Harihar and Bukka set up a principality in the South India, which later became Vijayanagar Empire, who was the Delhi Sultan ? The first-ever Namami Barak festival has started in which state? GK quiz set 528 – general knowledge quiz for SSC exams to provide you best resource for prepration online and score better. Take the free online test and improve the score.
During Freedom Struggle, Rabindranath Tagore renounced his Knighthood in protest for?
  1. Partition of Bengal
  2. Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre
  3. Execution of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev
  4. None of them

Correct answer is option B i.e. Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre
Explanation:
Rabindranath Tagore had renounced his knighthood against the Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre. He had written to Lord Chelmsford regarding this.
Which country has become the world’s largest arms importer during 2012-16, according to the latest report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)?
  1. India
  2. Saudi Arabia
  3. Qatar
  4. Pakistan

Correct answer is option A i.e. India
Explanation:
India has become the world’s largest arms importer during 2012-16, according to the latest report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). As per the report, India accounted for 13% of the total global arms import between 2012–16 which is highest among all the countries. Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE), China
and Algeria are the next four biggest global importers. As per the SIPRI report, the five biggest exporters—the United States, Russia, China, France and Germany—together accounted for 74% of the total volume of arms exports.
Justice (retd) Leila Seth, the renowned jurist has passed away. She was the first woman chief justice of which high court?
  1. Himachal Pradesh high court
  2. Madhya Pradesh high court
  3. Andhra Pradesh high court
  4. Kerala high court

Correct answer is option A i.e. Himachal Pradesh high court
Explanation:
Justice (retd) Leila Seth (86), an eminent jurist and the first woman chief justice of Himachal Pradesh high court, has recently passed away at her residence in Noida. Justice Seth was the first woman to have topped the London Bar exam and was the first woman judge of the Delhi High Court. She was also one of the three members of the Justice Verma Committee which was constituted in 2012 to recommend amendments to the Criminal Law so as to provide for quicker trial and enhanced punishment for criminals accused of committing sexual assault against women, post the gruesome December 16 gangrape in Delhi. She was also part of the Law Commission of India till 2000, and was responsible for the amendments to the Hindu Succession Act which gave equal rights to daughters in joint family property. Justice Seth was the mother of eminent author Vikram Seth.
Who among the following national leaders did not opt to defend the case dealing with the trail of the soldiers of the India National Army in 1945?
  1. Tej Bahadur Sapru
  2. Bhulabhai Desai
  3. C. Rajagopalachari
  4. Jawahar Lal Nehru

Correct answer is option C
Who was the founder of the National School at Lahore?
  1. Naoroji
  2. Madan Mohan Malavia
  3. Lala Lajpat Rai
  4. Annie Besant

Correct answer is option C
The Mughal ruler Bahadur Shah II was exiled by British and sent to
  1. Mandalay
  2. Andaman & Nicobar
  3. Rangoon
  4. Hyderabad

Correct answer is option C
During Indian freedom struggle, a general strike jointly called by the Girni Kamgar Union and the Railway Workers place in March, 1929 in Bombay. This was actually in protest against?
  1. the Congress acceptance of Dominion Status to India as a desirable interim goal
  2. the visit to India of Whiteley commission on Labour
  3. the Government’s insistance on passing the Trade Disputes Bill through the Central Legislative Assembly
  4. the dismissal of workers who had taken part in the 1928 strikes

Correct answer is option D
Which of the following musical instruments is / are composite or Indo-Islamic in origin ?
1. Sitar
2. Shehnai
3. Tabla
4. Sarangi
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
  1. 1 & 2 Only
  2. 1, 3 & 4 Only
  3. 1, 2 & 3 Only
  4. 1, 2, 3 & 4

Correct answer is option B
When Harihar and Bukka set up a principality in the South India, which later became Vijayanagar Empire, who was the Delhi Sultan ?
  1. Jalaluddin Khalji
  2. Alauddin Khalji
  3. Mohammad-bin-Tughlaq
  4. Firoz Shah Tughlaq

Correct answer is option C

The first-ever Namami Barak festival has started in which state?

  1. West Bengal
  2. Himachal Pradesh
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Assam

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

The first-ever Namami Barak festival has started at Police Parade ground in Silchar, Assam on November 18, 2017. The 3-day river festival is an attempt to pay tribute to the River Barak and to showcase of Barak’s potential and possibilities to emerge as a hub of trade and commerce. The cultural heritage of the valley together with its cuisine, fauna and flora, socio-economic and civic splendor will be showcased before the global audience during the festival. The event is being organised at 3 locations in Barak Valley also known as Southern Assam. Silchar will be the main event area while other two locations are Hailakandi and Karimganj district.