1. Honey badger
2. Killer whale
3. Colugo
Select the correct option from the codes given below:Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched ? Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched? Which state to host National Biodiversity Congress (NBC) 2017? The 2017 International Biodiesel Day (IBD) is celebrated on which date? India’s first and only design university “World University of Design (WUD)” has opened in which state? A political party in India acquires the status of registered party if it secures what fraction of votes in a state? Which of the following movements came to abrupt end because of Chauri Chaura incident? The Muslim League demanded creation of Pakistan (Pakistan Resolution) in its session held on March 24, 1940 at GK quiz set 801 – general knowledge of SSC to read from home, university or any place of your comfort. Crack center and state level exams by preparing with this free mcq online.
- Hindi
- Urdu
- Persian
- Arabic
Which of the following species of fauna is / are mammals?
1. Honey badger
2. Killer whale
3. Colugo
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
- Only 1 and 2
- Only 1 and 3
- Only 2 and 3
- 1, 2 and 3
Explanation:
Killer whale is a dolphin (mammal). Honey badger is a sub-specie of mongoose. Colugo is also a mammal.
- Chaturvarnya – Four Ashrams
- Shudra – cattle herders
- Mahamatra – Lower class Officials
- Dharamshastra – Works on religion and philosophy
- Partition of Bengal 1905
- Foundation of Muslim League 1906
- Surat Split 1907
- Transfer of India’s Capital from Calcutta to Delhi 1909
- Tamil Nadu
- Kerala
- Maharashtra
- Karnataka
Explanation:
The National Biodiversity Congress (NBC) 2017 will be held in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala from February 22. The event is hosted by the Kerala State Biodiversity Board from Feb 22nd to 26th and the focal theme is “Mainstreaming Biodiversity for Sustainable Development”. The present edition of the event comprises an array of programmes including conference, exhibition, capacity building workshops and Children’s Biodiversity Congress.
The 2017 International Biodiesel Day (IBD) is celebrated on which date?
- August 11
- August 12
- August 10
- August 9
Explanation:
The International Biodiesel Day (IBD) is celebrated every year on August 10 with an aim to turn the focus to non-fossil fuels. The day also honours the research experiments by Sir Rudolf Diesel who ran an engine with peanut oil in the year of 1893. The Biodiesel is an alternative fuel which can be used in place of fossil fuels. It is manufactured from vegetable oils, recycled grease, algae, and animal fat.
India’s first and only design university “World University of Design (WUD)” has opened in which state?
- Punjab
- Tamil Nadu
- Haryana
- Odisha
Explanation:
India’s first and only design university “World University of Design (WUD)” has started at Sonipat, Haryana. The university, which is dedicated to education in the creative domain, is promoted by Om Parkash Bansal Educational and Social Welfare Trust of Mandi Gobindgarh, Punjab. The campus is situated on NH1 in Rajiv Gandhi Education City (NCR), Sonipat – the largest planned integrated city for education in India. The University has International Collaborations with foreign Universities like UWS University of West Scotland, VFS the Vancouver Film School, and IAAD the Italian University of Design. The WUD offers India’s largest creative course catalogue – 23 specialized UG and PG programs in various design arenas such as design, fashion, communication, visual arts, design and retail management, and architecture. It follows a unique curriculum that encourages research, academic excellence, industry preparedness and social innovation. It has a 1000 capacity open-air theatre and several smaller venues to host and hold cultural performances.
A political party in India acquires the status of registered party if it secures what fraction of votes in a state?
- 1%
- 2%
- 3%
- 4%
- Non-cooperation Movement
- Home Rule Movement
- Civil Disobedience Movement
- Quit India Movement
- Karachi
- Lahore
- Islamabad
- Aligarh