This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Which one of the following Viceroys of India utilised for the first time local self-government as the basis of election? The only Indian prince who actively participated in the Revolutionary Movement within and outside India was— The Pasupati seal, discovered at Mohenjodaro archaeological site by Sir John Marshall, which has given rise to the Proto-Shiva theory, has the following characteristics:

  1. Yogic Posture in possibly Hath Yoga
  2. Surrounded by animals
  3. Sitting on a lotus

Choose the correct option: Who among the following Sultans invoked Persian monarchical traditions and adjusted them to Indian milieu? Gandhi’s inspiration for Civil Disobedience came from the writings ofWhich Indian writer has been felicitated in Sri Lanka for his contribution to children’s literature? Who of the following Sikh Guru was started Gurumukhi script? The temple of Somnath which was destroyed by Mahmud of Ghazni (Mahmud Ghazanavi) was dedicated to Lord ? Mughal style of painting was started byWhich one of the following does not appear on the abacus of the Sarnath Lion capital of Ashoka? GK quiz set 783 – gk study material for competitive exams to get better score in general awareness section of examination. Printable general knowledge multiple choice quiz questions and answers.

Which one of the following Viceroys of India utilised for the first time local self-government as the basis of election?
  1. Lord Bentick
  2. Lord Cornwallis
  3. Lord Ripon
  4. Lord Lansdowne

Correct answer is option C
The only Indian prince who actively participated in the Revolutionary Movement within and outside India was—
  1. Raja Aridaman Singh
  2. Raja Hari Singh
  3. Raja Kumar Singh
  4. Raja Mahendra Pratap

Correct answer is option D

The Pasupati seal, discovered at Mohenjodaro archaeological site by Sir John Marshall, which has given rise to the Proto-Shiva theory, has the following characteristics:

  1. Yogic Posture in possibly Hath Yoga
  2. Surrounded by animals
  3. Sitting on a lotus

Choose the correct option:

  1. Only 1
  2. 1 and 2
  3. 2 and 3
  4. 1, 2 and 3

Correct answer is option B i.e. 1 and 2
Explanation:

Figure is sitting on throne and the sitting posture is referred as lotus posture

Who among the following Sultans invoked Persian monarchical traditions and adjusted them to Indian milieu?
  1. Iltutmish
  2. Ruknuddin Firoz
  3. Alauddin Khilji
  4. Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq

Correct answer is option A
Gandhi’s inspiration for Civil Disobedience came from the writings of
  1. Henry David Thoreau
  2. David Ricardo
  3. Henry Kissinger
  4. Bertrand Russell

Correct answer is option A

Which Indian writer has been felicitated in Sri Lanka for his contribution to children’s literature?

  1. Ashwin Sanghi
  2. Ravinder Singh
  3. Ramendra Kumar
  4. Kumail Nanjiani

Correct answer is option C i.e. Ramendra Kumar
Explanation:

Ramendra Kumar, the renowned Indian author, an inspirational speaker and storyteller, has been felicitated by the Writers and Publishers of Sri Lanka in Colombo for his contribution to children’s literature. His stories feature in Sri Lankan text books. Kumar is an award-winning writer with 32 books to his credit. His writings have been translated into 14 Indian and 13 foreign languages and have found a place in school text books and anthology also in India and abroad. His book “Dilemma and other stories” , translated into Sinhala, was also released at the felicitation ceremony. This is his fourth book in Sinhala. Since 2011, Ramendra’s stories have been included in school text books brought out by the Sri Lanka government every year. The books are distributed to over 10,000 schools across the country.

Who of the following Sikh Guru was started Gurumukhi script?
  1. Guru Nanak
  2. Guru Angad
  3. Guru Arjundev
  4. Guru Govind Singh

Correct answer is option B
The temple of Somnath which was destroyed by Mahmud of Ghazni (Mahmud Ghazanavi) was dedicated to Lord ?
  1. Shiva
  2. Vishnu
  3. Surya
  4. Ganapati

Correct answer is option A
Mughal style of painting was started by
  1. Jahangir
  2. Akbar
  3. Shahjahan
  4. Humayun

Correct answer is option D
Which one of the following does not appear on the abacus of the Sarnath Lion capital of Ashoka?
  1. Bull
  2. Dear
  3. Elephant
  4. Horse

Correct answer is option B