This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Who composed Prayag-Prashasti inscription during the Gupta period? Who composed Nasik Inscription in which achievements of Gautamiputra Satkarni were recorded? Which of the following is not an example of systematic approach of geography? Who among the following started Ganapati Festival in 1893 and thereby gave it national character? The administrative consequence of the Revolt of 1857 was transfer of power from___The IDFC Bank has partnered with which digital wallet company for co-branded virtual Visa prepaid card? What was the Limitations of Simon Commission ? Who has won the 2017 Men’s singles US Open Tennis tournament? The Indus Valley Civilization was:The number of delegates who attended the first session of the Indian National Congress, held in Bombay in 1885, was… GK quiz set 832 – gk digest quiz to help you beat the competition in different center and state level exams. Objective general knowledge for SSC.
Who composed Prayag-Prashasti inscription during the Gupta period?
  1. Harisena
  2. Veerasena
  3. Amarkhaddava
  4. Aswaghosa

Correct answer is option A i.e. Harisena
Explanation:
Harisena was the court poet of Samudragupta, who mentioned the achievements of Samudragupta in the Prayag-Prasasti inscription (or Allahabad Pillar inscription).
Who composed Nasik Inscription in which achievements of Gautamiputra Satkarni were recorded?
  1. Gautamiputra Satkarni
  2. Sarkarni- I
  3. Kanha
  4. Gautami

Correct answer is option D i.e. Gautami
Explanation:
The achievements of Gutamiputra Satkarni were mentioned in Nasik Inscription that were composed by his mother Gautami Balasri. The Nasik Prasasti describes Gautamiputra as the ruler of the Aparanta, Anupa, Saurashtra, Kukura, Akara and Avanti and defeated the Saka King Nahapana and restored the prestige of his dynasty by reconquering a large part of the former dominions of the Satavahanas.
Which of the following is not an example of systematic approach of geography?
  1. Physical geography
  2. Environmental geography
  3. Human geography
  4. Regional geography

Correct answer is option D i.e. Regional geography
Explanation:
Systematic approach of geography is divided into four main branches.
(i) Physical geography,
(ii) Biogeography, including environmental geography,
(iii) Human geography,
(iv) Geographical methods and techniques
Regional approach geography is divided into
(i) Regional studies
(ii) Regional analysis
(iii) Regional development
(iv) Regional planning including areas and community planning

Who among the following started Ganapati Festival in 1893 and thereby gave it national character?

  1. Ganesh Damodar Savarkar
  2. Nana Patil
  3. Lok manya Tilak
  4. Vinoba Bhave

Correct answer is option C i.e. Lok manya Tilak
Explanation:

Bal Gangadhar Tilak started Ganapati festival in 1893. By doing so, he transformed the traditional Ganapati festival of Maharashtra into a National festival.

The administrative consequence of the Revolt of 1857 was transfer of power from___
  1. East India Company to the British Crown
  2. British Crown to the East India Company
  3. East India Company to the Governor General
  4. British Crown to the Board of Directors

Correct answer is option A

The IDFC Bank has partnered with which digital wallet company for co-branded virtual Visa prepaid card?

  1. Paytm
  2. MobiKwik
  3. Snapdeal
  4. PhonePe

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

The IDFC Bank has entered into a strategic alliance with mobile wallet major MobiKwik to launch a co-branded virtual Visa prepaid card for customers of MobiKwik. The customers of MobiKwik can generate a 16-digit Visa virtual card through the app and use it for e-commerce and online transactions. In it, one need not be a customer of IDFC Bank to use the co-branded pre-paid card. This pre-paid card will now allow MobiKwik users to shop from Amazon or Flipkart where currently MobiKwik wallet use is not allowed. This Visa pre-paid card is replica of the wallet and can be used anywhere.

What was the Limitations of Simon Commission ?
  1. No Indians members in the commission.
  2. No universal franchise was proposed.
  3. The position of governor-general remained unaffected.
  4. All of the above

Correct answer is option D

Who has won the 2017 Men’s singles US Open Tennis tournament?

  1. Novak Djokovic
  2. Rafael Nadal
  3. Stan Wawrinka
  4. Kevin Anderson

Correct answer is option B i.e. Rafael Nadal
Explanation:

Rafael Nadal, a Spanish professional tennis player, has won the 2017 men’s singles US Open tennis tournament after defeating first time Grand Slam finalist Kevin Anderson by 6–3, 6–3, 6–4 at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, United States. It is Nadal’s 16th Grand Slam title and 3rd US Open title of the career.

The Indus Valley Civilization was:
  1. Father base
  2. Mother base
  3. Same rights of mother and father
  4. None of these

Correct answer is option B
The number of delegates who attended the first session of the Indian National Congress, held in Bombay in 1885, was…
  1. 72
  2. 304
  3. 556
  4. 1500

Correct answer is option A