This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Earth Day is celebrated on:Which app has been launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for government services? Who among the following governor-Generals created the covenanted Civil Service of India which later came to be known as the Indian civil service? Who declared “ Every blow that is hurled on my back will be a nail in the coffin of the British empire”? Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists—
List-I (Period) List-II (Event)
A. 1757 AD 1. Battle of Plassey
B. 1764 AD 2. Treaty of Salbai
C. 1776 AD 3. Battle of Buxar
D. 1782 AD 4. Treaty of Purandhar
Codes: A B C DWhich among the following organization confers World Press Freedom Prize? Which among the following states of India is running the Dhanwantari Yojana in the healthcare sector? In which year, Raja Ram Mohan Roy established the “Atmiya Sabha” a precursor in the socio-religious reforms in Bengal? Which among the following are being procured by India for its armed forces, under the Project-75 India (P-75I) Programme? Which country will be co-partner country in the world’s biggest food fair “ANUGA 2017”? GK quiz set 769 – general knowledge for entrance exams India to learn general awareness with multiple choice question answer. General knowledge multiple choice questions with answers.
Earth Day is celebrated on:
  1. september 17
  2. April 4
  3. April 22
  4. February 16

Correct answer is option C

Which app has been launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi for government services?

  1. Bharat
  2. Umang
  3. Ujala
  4. BhimYug

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

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched Umang mobile application, an integrated platform for government to citizen services, on November 23, 2017. The acronym of Umang stands for ” Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance”, which has been developed by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY). Currently, the app will host around 162 services from 33 government departments of central and state governments. The app provides all pan India e-Gov services ranging from central to local government bodies and other citizen-centric services like Aadhaar and Digilocker on one single platform. Citizen can download UMANG by giving missed call on 9718397183 and also access it on ‘www.umang.gov.in’.

Who among the following governor-Generals created the covenanted Civil Service of India which later came to be known as the Indian civil service?
  1. Warren Hastings
  2. Wellesley
  3. Cornwallis
  4. William Bentinck

Correct answer is option C
Who declared “ Every blow that is hurled on my back will be a nail in the coffin of the British empire”?
  1. Lala Lajpat Rai
  2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
  3. Bipin Chandra Pal
  4. Jawahar Lal Nehru

Correct answer is option A
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists—
List-I (Period) List-II (Event)
A. 1757 AD 1. Battle of Plassey
B. 1764 AD 2. Treaty of Salbai
C. 1776 AD 3. Battle of Buxar
D. 1782 AD 4. Treaty of Purandhar
Codes: A B C D
  1. 2 3 4 1
  2. 1 3 4 2
  3. 2 4 3 1
  4. 1 4 3 2

Correct answer is option B

Which among the following organization confers World Press Freedom Prize?

  1. UNESCO
  2. World Press Review
  3. International Press Association
  4. Time Warner

Correct answer is option A i.e. UNESCO
Explanation:

Since 1997, UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize is given to a person, organization or institution that makes outstanding contribution to the defence and/or promotion of press freedom anywhere in the world. This USD 45,000 Award is given on World Press Freedom Day on 3 May

Which among the following states of India is running the Dhanwantari Yojana in the healthcare sector?

  1. Punjab
  2. Haryana
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Rajasthan

Correct answer is option C i.e. Madhya Pradesh

In which year, Raja Ram Mohan Roy established the “Atmiya Sabha” a precursor in the socio-religious reforms in Bengal?

  1. 1812
  2. 1815
  3. 1823
  4. 1826

Correct answer is option B i.e. 1815

Which among the following are being procured by India for its armed forces, under the Project-75 India (P-75I) Programme?

  1. Medium multi-role combat aircraft
  2. Falcon Awacs
  3. Submarines
  4. Aircraft Career Ships

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

Under Project 75, six Scorpene submarines are being built with assistance and technology transfer from DCNS of France under deal signed in October 2005. The Project 75I-class submarine is a follow-on of the Project 75 Kalvari-class submarine for the Indian navy.

Which country will be co-partner country in the world’s biggest food fair “ANUGA 2017”?
  1. Indonesia
  2. China
  3. India
  4. Switzerland

Correct answer is option C i.e. India
Explanation:
The world’s biggest and most important trade fair for food and beverage trade “ANUGA 2017” will be held in Cologne, Germany on October 7, 2017. The acronym of ANUGA is Allgemeine Nahrungs- und Genussmittel-Ausstellung ( or General Food and Non essential Provisions Exhibition).
India will be co-partner country in ANUGA 2017 and is expected that more than 200 Indian companies will participate in the food fair. ANUGA offers an extensive supporting programme with Lectures, Special exhibition and attractive industry events.