This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: NITI Aayog has launched SATH program for cooperative federalism. What does ‘SATH’ stands for? Velodrome is an arena for which among the following sporting events ? During whose tenure as the Viceroy of India were the great martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev hanged? India has signed agreement with which country to share tax-related information from Jan 2018? Consider the following statements:
1.The treaty of Lahore was concluded between Sikhs and English Company during the tenure of Lord Ellenborough.
2.Lord Dalhousie made the annexation of Punjab to the British dominion.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? When was founded the Indian Association ? Who of the following started the newspaper ‘Bande Mataram’? Who was the founder of the Gupta Dynasty? Who among the following had started ‘Mitra Mela’ Association? For how many crops, Minimum Support Prices are announced in India? GK quiz set 722 – online general knowledge quiz for competitive exams to improve your speed for general awareness section so that you can attempt it quickly. GK quiz online with hidden answers.
NITI Aayog has launched SATH program for cooperative federalism. What does ‘SATH’ stands for?
  1. Sustainable Action for Transact Human capital
  2. Sustainable Action for Transforming Human capital
  3. Sustainable Action for Trance Human capital
  4. Sustainable Action for Trace Human capital

Correct answer is option B i.e. Sustainable Action for Transforming Human capital
Explanation:
NITI Aayog has launched a program ‘Sustainable Action for Transforming Human capital (SATH)’ with the State Governments for cooperative federalism. The vision of the program is to initiate transformation in the education and health sectors. The aim of SATH is to identify and build three future ‘role model’ states for health systems. NITI will work in close collaboration with their state machinery to design a robust roadmap of intervention, develop a program governance structure, set up monitoring and tracking mechanisms, hand-hold state institutions through the execution stage and provide support on a range of institutional measures to achieve the end objectives. The program will be implemented by NITI along with McKinsey and Company and IPE Global consortium, who were selected through a competitive bidding process. Of the five shortlisted states three will be selected on the basis of further evaluations. The program will be launched in the three selected states after the signing of MoUs.

Velodrome is an arena for which among the following sporting events ?

  1. Lawn tennis
  2. Ice Hockey
  3. Track Cycling
  4. Formula 1 racing

Correct answer is option C i.e. Track Cycling
During whose tenure as the Viceroy of India were the great martyrs Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev hanged?
  1. Lord Curzon
  2. Lord Irwin
  3. Lord Minto
  4. Lord Chelmsford

Correct answer is option B

India has signed agreement with which country to share tax-related information from Jan 2018?

  1. Bahrain
  2. Tunisia
  3. Switzerland
  4. Trinidad and Tobago

Correct answer is option C i.e. Switzerland
Explanation:

In a move aimed at combating black money stashed abroad, India has signed an agreement with Switzerland that would allow automatic sharing of tax-related information from 1 January, 2018. The agreement was signed by CBDT chairman Sushil Chandra and Swiss ambassador to India Andreas Baum at the North Block in New Delhi on December 21, 2017. With this pact, it will now be possible for India to receive the financial information of accounts held by Indian residents in Switzerland for 2018 and subsequent years on an automatic basis from September 2019 onwards.

Consider the following statements:
1.The treaty of Lahore was concluded between Sikhs and English Company during the tenure of Lord Ellenborough.
2.Lord Dalhousie made the annexation of Punjab to the British dominion.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
  1. 1 only
  2. 2 only
  3. Both 1 and 2
  4. Neither 1 nor 2

Correct answer is option B
When was founded the Indian Association ?
  1. 1876
  2. 1884
  3. 1887
  4. 1890

Correct answer is option A
Who of the following started the newspaper ‘Bande Mataram’?
  1. Barindra Kumar Ghosh
  2. Bipin Chandra Pal
  3. Devendra Nath Tagore
  4. Surendra Nath Bannerjee

Correct answer is option B
Who was the founder of the Gupta Dynasty?
  1. Chandragupta
  2. Samudragupta
  3. Kumaragupta
  4. Maharaja Sri Gupta

Correct answer is option A
Who among the following had started ‘Mitra Mela’ Association?
  1. Shyamji Krishna Verma
  2. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
  3. Lala Hardayal
  4. Sohan Singh Bakna

Correct answer is option B

For how many crops, Minimum Support Prices are announced in India?

  1. 20
  2. 25
  3. 30
  4. 10

Correct answer is option B i.e. 25
Explanation:

The Minimum Support Prices were announced by the Government of India for the first time in 1966-67 for Wheat in the wake of the Green Revolution and extended harvest, to save the farmers from depleting profits. Since then, the MSP regime has been expanded to many crops. Minimum Support Price is the price at which government purchases crops from the farmers, whatever may be the price for the crops. The MSP is announced by the Government of India for 25 crops currently at the beginning of each season viz. Rabi and Kharif.