This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Who has been appointed as the new Economic Relations Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)? India to sign pact with which country for setting up flexible LNG market? Which one of the following was the official language of Gupta period? Which state government has recently signed a pact with National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB) to develop technologies relating to banana production? A Mughal Begum whose name was written to all the mughal Firmans and inscribed on the coins, was“Chukchi Sea” is the part of which among the following Oceans? Who among the following composed Ananga? Adsorption is used commonly in which of the following processes? In India when there is summer season, what is the season in Chile? On which of the following Ramanujacharya gave stress? GK quiz set 593 – gk quiz for rrb ntpc to get instant feedback of your preparation. Free GK question with answers.
Who has been appointed as the new Economic Relations Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)?
  1. Vinesh Rathore
  2. Madhu Tamble
  3. Kirti Singh
  4. Vijay Gokhale

Correct answer is option D i.e. Vijay Gokhale
Explanation:
Vijay Gokhale, a 1981 batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, has been appointed as the new Secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Currently, he is Indian Ambassador to China. Beside this, Gokhale has served as Ambassador of India to Germany and also in Indian missions in Hong Kong, Hanoi, Beijing and New York.

India to sign pact with which country for setting up flexible LNG market?

  1. South Korea
  2. Japan
  3. Myanmar
  4. China

Correct answer is option B i.e. Japan
Explanation:

The Union Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently approved signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with Japan on establishing a Liquid, Flexible and Global LNG Market. The MoC will provides a framework to cooperate in facilitating flexibility in LNG contracts, abolition of Destination Restriction Clause (DRC) and also explore possibilities of cooperation in establishing reliable LNG spot price indices, reflecting true LNG demand and supply. This MoC is expected to be signed during the forthcoming visit of Hon’ble Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship during October 16-18, 2017 at Tokyo. Apart from this, India and Japan will also sign MoC for a Technical Intern Training Program (TITP). The TITP is an ambitious program to send Indian technical interns to Japan for on the job training for a period of three to five years.

Which one of the following was the official language of Gupta period?
  1. Pali
  2. Magadhi
  3. Prakrit
  4. Sanskrit

Correct answer is option D

Which state government has recently signed a pact with National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB) to develop technologies relating to banana production?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Kerala
  4. Karnataka

Correct answer is option B i.e. Andhra Pradesh
Explanation:

The National Research Centre for Banana (NRCB) Tiruchi has recently signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with the Andhra Pradesh government to develop technologies relating to banana production. As per the agreement, NRCB will be the knowledge partner in developing technologies towards value chain management, supporting banana export, organic production and waste utilisation. It will provide training, human resource development and hand hold growers and entrepreneurs to promote indigenous and commercial varieties for domestic and export markets. NRCB is an institution under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR).

A Mughal Begum whose name was written to all the mughal Firmans and inscribed on the coins, was
  1. Maham Anaga
  2. Nur Jahan
  3. Mumtaz Mahal
  4. Mariam Makani

Correct answer is option B

“Chukchi Sea” is the part of which among the following Oceans?

  1. Pacific
  2. Indian
  3. Atlantic
  4. Arctic

Correct answer is option D i.e. Arctic
Who among the following composed Ananga?
  1. Kabir
  2. Gyaneshwar
  3. Tukaram
  4. Raidasa

Correct answer is option B

Adsorption is used commonly in which of the following processes?

  1. Purification of solids
  2. Purification of liquids
  3. Making scrubbers
  4. Chromatography

Correct answer is option D i.e. Chromatography

In India when there is summer season, what is the season in Chile?

  1. Summer
  2. Winter
  3. Spring
  4. Autumn

Correct answer is option B i.e. Winter

On which of the following Ramanujacharya gave stress?

  1. Moksha
  2. Artha
  3. Bhakti
  4. Karma

Correct answer is option C i.e. Bhakti
Explanation:
Rāmānuja presented the epistemic and soteriological importance of bhakti, or the devotion to a personal God (Vishnu in Rāmānuja’s case) as a means to spiritual liberation. His theories assert that there exists a plurality and distinction between Ātman (soul) and Brahman (metaphysical, ultimate reality), while he also affirmed that there is unity of all souls and that the individual soul has the potential to realize identity with the Brahman.