This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Dashkumarcharitam was composed by whom? Who has been appointed the new member to the Sports Authority of India (SAI)? Which one of the following monuments has a dome which is said to be one of the largest in the world? Who among the following composed Ananga? The treaty of Seringapatnam was between Cornwallis andQ10. In which city of South Africa was Mahatma Gandhi beaten up and thrown off the pavement by the white people? Odisha’s longest road bridge “Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu” has built over which tributary of the Mahanadi River? Who has been appointed as the new Union Minister of Railways? Consider the following statements:
1.Prior to the establishment of Home Rule League by Annie Besant, it was Lokmanya Tilak who had set up a Home Rule League at Poona.
2.The Congress in its Bombay Session in 1915, passed a resolution demanding Home Rule for India.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? Which of the following Greek Explorers is considered to have left the earliest account of India? GK quiz set 750 – basic GK questions and answers of India to prepare for multiple exams at several time which covers general awareness section. Quiz for SSC, banking, UPSC, IAS, PSC, and other center and state level exams.
Dashkumarcharitam was composed by whom?
  1. Bharavi
  2. Dandin
  3. Varahmihira
  4. Kalidas

Correct answer is option B i.e. Dandin
Explanation:
Dashkumarcharitam was composed by Dandin, who was a Sanskrit author of prose romances and expounder on poetics in the 6th-7th century. The book, Dashkumarcharitam is a prose romance in Sanskrit that describes the adventures of ten young men, the Kumaras, all of whom are either princes or sons of royal ministers, as narrated by the men themselves.
Who has been appointed the new member to the Sports Authority of India (SAI)?
  1. Vijender Singh
  2. Sania Mirza
  3. Siddhartha Upadhyay
  4. Sachin Tendulkar

Correct answer is option C i.e. Siddhartha Upadhyay
Explanation:
Siddhartha Upadhyay, the sports entrepreneur and philanthropist, has been appointed the new member in the governing body of Sports Authority of India (SAI). He is the founder and secretary general of the Society for Transformation, Inclusion, and Recognition through Sports (STAIRS). The STAIRS is a not-for-profit organization work towards sports, education, health and skill development of children across India. The new SAI governing body also includes prominent sporting names such as badminton ace Jwala Gutta, shooter Gagan Narang, athletes Ashwani Nachappa and Shiny Wilson.
Which one of the following monuments has a dome which is said to be one of the largest in the world?
  1. Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur
  2. Tomb of Sher Shah, Sasaram
  3. Jama Masjid, Delhi
  4. None of these

Correct answer is option A

Who among the following composed Ananga?

  1. Kabir
  2. Gyaneshwar
  3. Tukaram
  4. Raidasa

Correct answer is option B i.e. Gyaneshwar
The treaty of Seringapatnam was between Cornwallis and
  1. Haider Ali
  2. Chand Bibi
  3. Tipu Sultan
  4. Nizam of Hyderabad

Correct answer is option C
Q10. In which city of South Africa was Mahatma Gandhi beaten up and thrown off the pavement by the white people?
  1. Cape Town
  2. Durban
  3. Johannesburg
  4. Pretoria

Correct answer is option C
Odisha’s longest road bridge “Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu” has built over which tributary of the Mahanadi River?
  1. Manas river
  2. Subansiri river
  3. Kathajodi river
  4. Kameng river

Correct answer is option C i.e. Kathajodi river
Explanation:
Naveen Patnaik, the Chief Minister of Odisha, has recently dedicated the state’s longest road bridge “Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Setu” to the nation. The 2.88 km bridge is built on river Kathajodi (a tributary of Mahanadi) at an approximate cost Rs 114 crore. The Netaji Setu will not only lessen the distance between Bhubaneswar and Cuttack by 12 km, it will also help divert traffic and ease commute.

Who has been appointed as the new Union Minister of Railways?

  1. Piyush Goyal
  2. Nirmala Sitharaman
  3. Dharmendra Pradhan
  4. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Correct answer is option A i.e. Piyush Goyal
Explanation:

Piyush Goyal has been appointed as the new Union Minister of Railways after latest Union cabinet reshuffle on September 3, 2017. He succeeded Suresh Prabhu, who has become the new Union Minister of Commerce and Industry. Prabhu resigned from the post after a series of train accidents in August 2017. Apart from Railways, Piyush Goyal retains the Ministry of coal. Along with Goyal, Dharmendra Pradhan, Nirmala Sitharaman and Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi were promoted to the cabinet rank.

Consider the following statements:
1.Prior to the establishment of Home Rule League by Annie Besant, it was Lokmanya Tilak who had set up a Home Rule League at Poona.
2.The Congress in its Bombay Session in 1915, passed a resolution demanding Home Rule for India.
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 A
Which of the following Greek Explorers is considered to have left the earliest account of India?
  1. Herodotus
  2. Ctesias
  3. Scylax
  4. Hippalus

Correct answer is option C i.e. Scylax
Explanation:
The earliest Greek Account of India was left by Scylax of Caryanda who was sent by Kind Darius-I of Persia to follow the c
ourse of river Indus and find out where it led. His original works are now lost.