This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: India has signed how much amount of loan agreement with ADB for improving road connectivity and efficiency in Rajasthan? Which among the following happens in an oxidation reaction ? Who was the first Englishmen to preside over a Congress session? Malik Kafur was whose General? Who among the following gave call to ‘one religion, one creed and one God’ for mankind? Which Indian software engineer has won first prize in Unite Ideas #UNGAViz Textual Analysis and Visualisation Challenge? The list of sixteen Mahajanapadas is available in –Who is the author of the book “The Emergency-Indian Democracy’s Darkest Hour”? “Dappu Dance” is a famous dance form of which among the following states? Who among the following Gupta kings had another name Devagupta? GK quiz set 681 – general knowledge quiz for ldc to improve your general awareness. Printable general knowledge multiple choice quiz questions and answers.
India has signed how much amount of loan agreement with ADB for improving road connectivity and efficiency in Rajasthan?
  1. $220 million
  2. $470 million
  3. $350 million
  4. $185 million

Correct answer is option A i.e. $220 million
Explanation:
The Government of India (GoI) has signed a $220 million loan agreement with Asian Development Bank (ADB) for improving road connectivity as well as transport efficiency and safety on state highways of Rajasthan. The loan is the first tranche of the 500 million dollar Rajasthan State Highways Investment Program, approved by ADB Board in May 2017. The first tranche loan will improve about 1,000km of State Highways and major district roads. It will have a 25-year term, including a grace period of 8 years, and carry an annual interest rate determined in accordance with ADB’s London interbank offered rate-based (LIBOR) lending facility. The total cost of the project is $1.415 billion, with the government contributing $465 million and $450 million coming from the private sector and other concessionaries.

Which among the following happens in an oxidation reaction ?

  1. Electrons are gained
  2. Electrons are lost
  3. Protons are gained
  4. Protons are lost

Correct answer is option B i.e. Electrons are lost
Explanation:

Chemically, oxidation is defined as the removal of electrons and reduction as the gain of electrons

Who was the first Englishmen to preside over a Congress session?
  1. George Yule
  2. Dufferin
  3. W. Wedderburn
  4. None of these

Correct answer is option A
Malik Kafur was whose General?
  1. Balban
  2. Ala-ud-din khilji
  3. Muhammad bin Tughluq
  4. Firoz Shah Tughluq

Correct answer is option B
Who among the following gave call to ‘one religion, one creed and one God’ for mankind?
  1. Jyotiba Phule
  2. Vivekanand
  3. R. Ambedkar
  4. Sri Narayan Guru

Correct answer is option D
Which Indian software engineer has won first prize in Unite Ideas #UNGAViz Textual Analysis and Visualisation Challenge?
  1. Salem Avan
  2. Sandeep Konam
  3. Abdulqadir Rashik
  4. Nikhil Chandavarkar

Correct answer is option C i.e. Abdulqadir Rashik
Explanation:
Abdulqadir Rashik, an Indian software engineer, has recently won first prize in Unite Ideas #UNGAViz Textual Analysis and Visualisation Challenge for his ‘Global Policy’, an open-source tool that enables users to search and interactively view General Assembly resolutions to gain a deeper understanding of the voting patterns and decisions made by United Nations Member States. Rashik’s prototype will be made public and shared with United Nations bodies and member states. He will also receive recognition from the Department of State and the Office of Information and Communications Technology. Previously, he won the top prize in the United Nations #LinksSDGs challenge in March 2017 for his ‘Links to Sustainable Cities’, an interactive visualisation that identifies and maps the links between various Sustainable Development Goals. Rashik is an entrepreneur and founder of India-based Miavy Systems.
The list of sixteen Mahajanapadas is available in –
  1. Mahabharat
  2. Anguttar Nikaya
  3. Chhandogya Upanishad
  4. Samyukta Nikaya

Correct answer is option B
Who is the author of the book “The Emergency-Indian Democracy’s Darkest Hour”?
  1. Surya Prakash
  2. Uma Vasudev
  3. Janardhan Thakur
  4. Uma Vasudev

Correct answer is option A i.e. Surya Prakash
Explanation:
The book titled ‘The Emergency – Indian Democracy’s Darkest Hour’ has been authored by Surya Prakash, the chairman of Prasar Bharati. The book has recently launched by Union Minister for Urban Development M Venkaiah Naidu in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The purpose of the book is to honor all those who fought for the restoration of democracy in the country in the mid-1970s.

“Dappu Dance” is a famous dance form of which among the following states?

  1. West Bengal
  2. Assam
  3. Gujarath
  4. Andhra Pradesh

Correct answer is option D i.e. Andhra Pradesh
Who among the following Gupta kings had another name Devagupta?
  1. Chandragupta I
  2. Samudragupta
  3. Chandragupta II
  4. Kumargupta

Correct answer is option C