This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Which of the following leaders presided over the Congress Session at Calcutta in 1906? India is “Union of States” this expression was borrowed from the following constitution? “Satyarthaprakash” was written byWhich country has officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel? Who said, “We have effectively crippled our enemy without making our friends too formidable”? For which among the following offenses, Manu recommended higher punishment to Brahamans than the persons of other varnas? Which GST committee on exports has been constituted by the Union Finance Ministry? Which state government to host the 2017 International conference on “Reclaiming Social Justice, Revisiting Ambedkar”? Jeanne Moreau, the legendary film actress passed away. She hailed from which country? What is “Maxo Military” , released recently by DRDO (Defense Research and Development Organzation? GK quiz set 682 – traditional GK for competitive exams to help you beat the competition in different center and state level exams. Free GK question with answers.
Which of the following leaders presided over the Congress Session at Calcutta in 1906?
  1. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  2. Gopal Krishna Gokhle
  3. Aurobindo Ghosh
  4. Dadabhai Naoroji

Correct answer is option D

India is “Union of States” this expression was borrowed from the following constitution?

  1. Canada
  2. France
  3. Australia
  4. USA

Correct answer is option A i.e. Canada
“Satyarthaprakash” was written by
  1. Swami Ranganathananda
  2. Ramakrishna Paramhansa
  3. Sivananda Saraswati
  4. Swami Dayananda Saraswati

Correct answer is option D

Which country has officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel?

  1. United Kingdom
  2. Germany
  3. United States
  4. Japan

Correct answer is option C i.e. United States
Explanation:

United States has officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. With this, the United States will be the first country to move its embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, which is claimed by both Israelis and Palestinians. At present, Jerusalem is the seat of the modern Israeli government. It is the home of the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, as well as the Israeli Supreme Court. It is the location of the official residence of the prime minister and the president. It is the headquarters of many government ministries. Other countries that have diplomatic relations with Israel keep their embassies in Tel Aviv.

Who said, “We have effectively crippled our enemy without making our friends too formidable”?
  1. Lord Hastings
  2. Lord Welleseley
  3. Sir John Shore
  4. Lord Cornwallis

Correct answer is option D
For which among the following offenses, Manu recommended higher punishment to Brahamans than the persons of other varnas?
  1. Profanity
  2. Murder
  3. Theft
  4. Treason

Correct answer is option C i.e. Theft
Explanation:
According to Manu, a Brahamana was to be awarded higher punishment than the persons of other varnas for the offence of Theft.

Which GST committee on exports has been constituted by the Union Finance Ministry?

  1. Rita Teaotia committee
  2. Etela Rajender committee
  3. Hasmukh Adhia committee
  4. Sushil Modi committee

Correct answer is option C i.e. Hasmukh Adhia committee
Explanation:

The Union government has constituted a GST Committee on Exports headed by revenue secretary Dr Hasmukh Adhia to look into issues of export sector and to recommend suitable strategy for helping the export sector in the post-GST scenario to the GST Council. On September 19, the Adhia – headed panel is meeting in New Delhi to deliberate on the issues faced by the industry under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) and holding discussion with representatives from 8 export promotion associations the difficulties faced by the exporters. Commerce Secretary Rita Teaotia is also attending the meet. The panel is mandated to recommend to the GST Council a suitable strategy for helping the export sector in the post-GST set-up.

Which state government to host the 2017 International conference on “Reclaiming Social Justice, Revisiting Ambedkar”?
  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Assam
  4. Karnataka

Correct answer is option D i.e. Karnataka
Explanation:
The Karnataka government will organize the 2017 International conference “Reclaiming Social Justice, Revisiting Ambedkar” from July 21 at the University of Agricultural Sciences (UAS) in Bengaluru to mark the 126th birth anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar. The 3-day event will see delegates deliberate on universal principles of democracy and importance of social justice in the current global environment. The conference will come out with a ‘Bengaluru declaration outlining a new deal for India – who are and who we can be’. This conference is an invitation to substantially re-think current social, political and economic paradigms motivated by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s imaginative and creative work. Approx, 2000 delegates from across the globe are expected to participate.

Jeanne Moreau, the legendary film actress passed away. She hailed from which country?

  1. Italy
  2. Germany
  3. United States
  4. France

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

Jeanne Moreau (89), the legendary French film actress, has passed away at Paris in France on July 31, 2017. She was best known for her role in Francois Truffaut’s New Wave classic “Jules et Jim”.

What is “Maxo Military” , released recently by DRDO (Defense Research and Development Organzation?

  1. A hand carried weapon
  2. Rifle cartridges
  3. Rifle cartridges
  4. Mosquito Repellent

Correct answer is option D i.e. Mosquito Repellent