This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Who among the following was appointed as the supreme authority in justice during the era of Mughal Emperors ? The famous Kohinour diamond was produced from one of the mines inThe 2017 joint military exercise “Balikatan” has started between United States and which country? Vikramsila Mahavihara was established by the ruler of— Samsung has tied-up with which bank to offer ‘Bill Payments’ on Samsung Pay? Who is the newly appointed Controller General of Accounts (CGA)? What does the Olympic Flame symbolize? Consider the following matches: (Elements in Indian Constitution – Source)

  1. Concurrent List – Australian Constitution
  2. Directive Principles – Irish Constitution
  3. Fundamental Rights – US Constitution

p>Which among the above matches are correct? Who was the first ruler of Kushana dynasty to issue gold coins in India? Which state has become the India’s first state to endorse Centre’s triple talaq draft bill? GK quiz set 863 – gk questions and answers for IAS exam to further enhance your general awareness and help you get your goals. Free GK question with answers.

Who among the following was appointed as the supreme authority in justice during the era of Mughal Emperors ?
  1. Qazi-ul-Quzat
  2. Qazi-ul-Hazat
  3. Qazi-Faiz-ul-Islam
  4. None of these

Correct answer is option A i.e. Qazi-ul-Quzat
Explanation:
Besides Mughal rulers, Qazi-ul-Quzat was the supreme authority in justice. Since it was difficult for the emperor to do-away with justice in all the cases, he appointed Qazi-ul-Quzat to do the justice in accordance with Muslim Law. The Chief Judge of the
The famous Kohinour diamond was produced from one of the mines in
  1. Orissa
  2. Chhotanagpur
  3. Bijapur
  4. Golconda

Correct answer is option D
The 2017 joint military exercise “Balikatan” has started between United States and which country?
  1. Saudi Arabia
  2. Pakistan
  3. Israel
  4. Philippines

Correct answer is option D i.e. Philippines
Explanation:
The 33rd edition of joint military exercise “Balikatan ( or Shoulder-to- Shoulder)” has started between Philippines and the United States on May 8, 2017 at Camp Aguinaldo in Manila, Philippines . The focus of the 10-day exercise is on disaster response and counter terrorism while excluding territorial defense operations. Approx 5,400 personnel will be involved in the drills exercise.
Vikramsila Mahavihara was established by the ruler of—
  1. Pushyabhuti Dynasty
  2. Barman Dynasty
  3. Sen Dyanasty
  4. Pala Dynasty

Correct answer is option D

Samsung has tied-up with which bank to offer ‘Bill Payments’ on Samsung Pay?

  1. SBI
  2. ICICI Bank
  3. HDFC Bank
  4. Axis Bank

Correct answer is option D i.e. Axis Bank
Explanation:

Smartphone manufacturer Samsung has recently launched its ‘Bill Payments’ on its flagship payments service “Samsung Pay” in partnership with Axis Bank. The new feature launched by the company will enable users to pay their utility bills seamlessly via Samsung Pay’s secure and convenient platform. With the introduction of ‘Bill Payments’, consumers will be able to pay their utility bills seamlessly via Samsung Pay. It will offer users a secure, hassle free, and instant payment option on-the-go. Consumers can view due amount, details of previous bills and location-based suggested billers while paying bills through Samsung Pay. One can also set ‘reminders’ for bill payments.

Who is the newly appointed Controller General of Accounts (CGA)?
  1. K. Vinayak Rao
  2. Anil Srivastava
  3. Jatindra Nath Swain
  4. Anthony Lianzuala

Correct answer is option D i.e. Anthony Lianzuala
Explanation:
Anthony Lianzuala, a 1982-batch Indian Civil Accounts Service (ICAS) Officer, took over as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA) in New Delhi on May 1, 2017. With this, he became the first person from the North-Eastern Region to hold this position. The CGA is the apex Accounting Authority of the Central Government and exercises the powers of the President under Article 150 of the constitution for prescribing the forms of Accounts of the Union and State Governments on the advice of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India.

What does the Olympic Flame symbolize?

  1. zeal to play sports
  2. Challenge
  3. Continuity
  4. Integrity

Correct answer is option C i.e. Continuity
Explanation:

Olympic symbolizes the Continuity between new and ancient games.

Consider the following matches: (Elements in Indian Constitution – Source)

  1. Concurrent List – Australian Constitution
  2. Directive Principles – Irish Constitution
  3. Fundamental Rights – US Constitution

p>Which among the above matches are correct?

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

Correct answer is option D i.e. 1, 2 and 3
Who was the first ruler of Kushana dynasty to issue gold coins in India?
  1. Vima Kadphises
  2. Kanishka
  3. Vasudeva
  4. Kujula Kadphises

Correct answer is option A i.e. Vima Kadphises
Explanation:
The famous ruler of Kushana Empire, Vima Kadphises is best known for issuing large number of Gold Coins. He is known to have maintained the Silk Route and trade with all sides including the China, Alexandria and Roman Empire.

Which state has become the India’s first state to endorse Centre’s triple talaq draft bill?

  1. Punjab
  2. Kerala
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. Tamil Nadu