1. Muhammad Shah (1719 – 48) was the first Mughal ruler to patronize Urdu.
2. Malik Muhammad Jayasi wrote the famous epic ‘Padmavat’ in Hindi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct? The Seven Pagodas of Mahabalipuram are a witness to the art patronised by theThe Assam government has recently signed MoU with which country for skilling state’s youth? Which English Governor of East India Company in India was expelled by Aurangzeb? Begram in Afghanistan was a capital of which of the following kings? Who among the following introduced Cashewnut, Pineapple and Tobacco in India? Which of the following Vitamin is required for Normal Blood Circulation ? Which one of the following was the biggest hoard of Gupta coins? GK quiz set 792 – latest general knowledge for UPSC to help you get a better job by cracking the exam. Printable general knowledge quiz with answers.
The Punjab National Bank (PNB) has signed an agreement with which telecom company to roll out open mobile wallet Speedpay?
- Vodafone India
- BSNL
- Reliance Jio
- Idea Cellular
Explanation:
The Punjab National Bank (PNB) and state-run owned BSNL has signed an agreement to roll out open mobile wallet Speedpay across 10 states in the country. Under the agreement, BSNL will expand Speedpay services in Punjab, Chandigarh(UT), Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Uttarakhand. PNB’s Speedway wallet will operate like any other mobile wallet for paying bills, recharging phone besides its users will be able to deposit and withdraw money from authorised retail outlets. Also, Speedway users will be able to operate Internet banking services from the application.
- $450,000
- $150,000
- $250,000
- $350,000
Explanation:
India has contributed $250,000 to UN election assistance programme for helping countries to hold elections and develop their electoral systems. This is the second Indian contribution of $250,000 to the programmes for electoral assistance and capacity building. The first was made in 2012. The Election Assistance Division (EAD) of United Nations, which was set up in 1991, has helped over 100 countries with their elections. It is based on the principle established in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The division principally provides technical assistance for organising and conducting elections.
1. Muhammad Shah (1719 – 48) was the first Mughal ruler to patronize Urdu.
2. Malik Muhammad Jayasi wrote the famous epic ‘Padmavat’ in Hindi.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1 only
- 2 only
- Both 1 and 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
- Pallavas
- Pandyas
- Cholas
- Cheras
The Assam government has recently signed MoU with which country for skilling state’s youth?
- Singapore
- Thailand
- United Kingdom
- Indonesia
Explanation:
The Assam government has recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) and Terms of Reference (ToR) with Singapore for skilling over 78,000 rural youths in the state by 2019 and greening Guwahati. The MoU and ToR for setting up the North East Skills Centre (NESC) was signed between Skill, Employment and Entrepreneurship Department of Assam government and ITE Education Service of Singapore. The NESC will train up to 400 students each year. The MoU for Guwahati city’s greening was inked between the Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority and Singapore Corporation Enterprise.
- Aungier
- Sir John Child
- Sir John Gayer
- Sir Nicholas Waite
- Kanishka
- Asoka
- Chandragupta Maurya
- Samudragupta
Explanation:
Kanishka will be the correct answer.
- Dutch
- English
- French
- Portuguese
Which of the following Vitamin is required for Normal Blood Circulation ?
- Vitamin A
- Vitamin K
- Vitamin D
- Vitamin E
- Basti hoard
- Bayana hoard
- Hajipur hoard
- Kotawa hoard