This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Which of the following is the official mascot for FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017? Who among the following had joined Akbar’s Din-i-Ilahi? Who has been appointed as the new Deputy Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) board? Out Of the five vows ( Panch Anuvratas) of Jainism , four existed before Mahavira. The one which he added wasSoviet aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov, has been rechristened in India as which among the following? Which among the following was the venue of the Second Round Table Conference at London? Hanukkh, the festival of light is associated with which one of the following religions? Which state government has launched an exclusive 24×7 helpline ‘181’ for women? The Dilwara temple is located atIn which year, First Public Service Commission was set up in India? GK quiz set 784 – general knowledge questions and answers for a quiz to test yours general knowledge prepration for exams. Objective general knowledge for SSC.
Which of the following is the official mascot for FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017?
  1. Kheleo
  2. Zabivaka
  3. Fuleco
  4. Pille

Correct answer is option A i.e. Kheleo
Explanation:
The Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel and All India Foot ball Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel has launched the official mascot “Kheleo” for FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi on February 10, 2017. The clouded leopard “Kheleo” is a vulnerable wild cat whose habitat extends from the Himalayan foothills to mainland Southeast Asia. Kheleo will participate in numerous activities in the run-up to the first-ever FIFA tournament to be hosted by India, which will be played from 6 to 28 October 2017. In it, India will showcase its ability to organize and execute global sporting events.
Who among the following had joined Akbar’s Din-i-Ilahi?
  1. Birbal
  2. Bhagwan Das
  3. Man Singh
  4. Surjan Rai

Correct answer is option A
Who has been appointed as the new Deputy Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) board?
  1. Nizamuddin Chowdhury
  2. David Richardson
  3. Imran Khawaja
  4. James Sutherland

Correct answer is option C i.e. Imran Khawaja
Explanation:
Imran Khawaja, the Chairman of Associates counties and an administrator from Singapore, has been unanimously elected as the new Deputy Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) board. He will deputize in ICC meetings in case the chairman Shashank Manohar is absent. Khawaja is a senior lawyer and serving in the ICC Board for several years. The post of deputy chairman is recently created by the ICC Full Council following the constitutional change on June 22, 2017.
Out Of the five vows ( Panch Anuvratas) of Jainism , four existed before Mahavira. The one which he added was
  1. not to kill ( non-injury)
  2. not to steal
  3. non-attachment to worldly things
  4. celibacy

Correct answer is option D

Soviet aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov, has been rechristened in India as which among the following?

  1. INS Viraat
  2. INS Vikramaditya
  3. INS Chakra
  4. INS Arihant

Correct answer is option B i.e. INS Vikramaditya
Explanation:

INS Vikramaditya is the country’s sole aircraft carrier (after retirement of INS Viraat in March 2017). It was built in 1987 and had served the Soviet navy (named as Baku). It was later renamed Admiral Gorshkov under the Russian navy.

Which among the following was the venue of the Second Round Table Conference at London?

  1. St. James Palace
  2. Kingsley Palace
  3. Buckingham Palace
  4. 10, Downing Street

Correct answer is option A i.e. St. James Palace
Explanation:

Second Round Table Conference 1931 : It was held in London during the viceroyalty of Lord Willingdon during Sept- Dec. 1931 and Gandhi ji attended as the soul representative of Congress. But the conference was failed because Gandhiji didn’t’ agree on the policy of communal representation. Gandhi at the Second Round Conference, St. James Palace London.

Hanukkh, the festival of light is associated with which one of the following religions?

  1. Hindu
  2. Jewish
  3. Muslim
  4. Christian

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

Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, Feast of Dedication, is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Holy Temple (the Second Temple) in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire of the 2nd century BCE. Hanukkah is observed for eight nights and days, starting on the 25th day of Kislev according to the Hebrew calendar, which may occur at any time from late November to late December in the Gregorian calendar.

Which state government has launched an exclusive 24×7 helpline ‘181’ for women?

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Telangana
  3. Assam
  4. Jharkhand

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

The Telangana government has recently launched an exclusive 24×7 helpline ‘181’ for women welfare. The helpline will respond to calls on dowry harassment cases, stalking, domestic violence, sale of girl child and immoral trafficking. Women with suicidal tendencies or those who are mentally disturbed can also contact the helpline. Apart from contacting police, the helpline can also be used to seek medical help, ambulance and other emergency services. The helpline will work 24X7 on all 365 days. It is funded by Centre and supported by GVK EMRI.

The Dilwara temple is located at
  1. Bhubaneswar
  2. Aurangabad
  3. Khajuraho
  4. Mount Abu

Correct answer is option D

In which year, First Public Servi
ce Commission was set up in India?

  1. 1922
  2. 1924
  3. 1926
  4. 1928

Correct answer is option C i.e. 1926