This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Ancient Monuments Preservation Act was passed during the Viceroyality of:Which part of the Central Nervous System controls “reflex Actions” ? What is the India’s GDP growth forecast for FY 17, as per latest survey by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)? Luni River, which originates in the Pushkar Valley of Aravalli range ends in which among the following? The world’s highest sandcastle has recently built in which country? With reference to Indian freedom struggle, consider the following statements____
1. C.R. Das and Moti Lal Nehru formed the Congress-Khilafat Swaraj Party.
2. In 1919, Gandhiji was elected President of the Khilafat Conference.
3. The Communist Party of India was banned by the Government in 1934.
Which of the statement is/are correct? Who was the first Indian to become member of the British Parliament? Which among the following is the first man made fibre (silk)? Which one of the following is correctly matched? India’s longest bridge “Dhola-Sadia Bridge” has built over which tributary of the Brahmaputra River? GK quiz set 875 – free online quiz with results to prepare for multiple exams at several time which covers general awareness section. Static general knowledge question answers for SSC, UPSC, IAS, IBPS, SBI and other exams.
Ancient Monuments Preservation Act was passed during the Viceroyality of:
  1. Curzon
  2. Ripon
  3. Lansdowne
  4. Monto

Correct answer is option A

Which part of the Central Nervous System controls “reflex Actions” ?

  1. Mesencephalon
  2. Rhombencephalon
  3. Medulla oblongata
  4. Spinal Chord

Correct answer is option D i.e. Spinal Chord
Explanation:

The nervous system is made of two parts viz. Central Nervous System (CNS) and the Peripheral Nervous System (PNS). CNS is made of Brain {cerebrum, brainstem and cerebellum} and spinal cord. The PNS is made of nerves and neural ganglia. Further, the meninges {three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord) are also a part of the nervous system

What is the India’s GDP growth forecast for FY 17, as per latest survey by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)?
  1. 7.1%
  2. 7.0%
  3. 7.3%
  4. 7.2%

Correct answer is option B i.e. 7.0%
Explanation:
India’s GDP growth rate has been projected to 7% for FY17, as per latest survey by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). In its Economic Survey of India (ESI), the Global think-tank has stated that demonetisation may have impacted short term growth but the long term effects would include important gains going forward. It suggested that India should bring down corporate tax rate from 30% to 25%. Beside this, OECD has also estimated India’s GDP growth rate to 7.3% for FY18 and 7.7% for FY19. The OECD is a global policy forum that promotes policies to improve the economic and social well-being of people around the world.
Luni River, which originates in the Pushkar Valley of Aravalli range ends in which among the following?
  1. As a tributary to Sabarmati
  2. In the Rann of Katch
  3. In the Arabian Sea
  4. Near Mount Abu

Correct answer is option B i.e. In the Rann of Katch
Explanation:
Luni is a river in Rajasthan which originates in the Pushkar Valley of Aravalli range near Ajmer and ends in marshy lands of Rann of Kutch in Gujarath.

The world’s highest sandcastle has recently built in which country?

  1. Germany
  2. India
  3. China
  4. South Africa

Correct answer is option A i.e. Germany
Explanation:

The world’s highest sandcastle 54.72 feet (16.68 metres) tall has recently built in the German city of Duisburg. It was constructed in over 3 weeks and is supposed to stand until at least September 24, 2017. The representative of Guinness World Records (GWR) has certified the record. It takes the title from a 14.84-meter (48.69-foot) sandcastle built early this year in India. The new sandcastle is decorated with sand models of tourist attractions such as Athens’ Acropolis, Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia and the Leaning Tower of Pisa.

With reference to Indian freedom struggle, consider the following statements____
1. C.R. Das and Moti Lal Nehru formed the Congress-Khilafat Swaraj Party.
2. In 1919, Gandhiji was elected President of the Khilafat Conference.
3. The Communist Party of India was banned by the Government in 1934.
Which of the statement is/are correct?
  1. 1 and 2
  2. 2 only
  3. 1 and 3
  4. 1, 2 and 3

Correct answer is option D
Who was the first Indian to become member of the British Parliament?
  1. Badruddin Tyabji
  2. W.C. Banerjee
  3. N. Wacha
  4. Dadabhai Naoroji

Correct answer is option D

Which among the following is the first man made fibre (silk)?

  1. Viscose
  2. Reyon
  3. Nylon
  4. Tericot

Correct answer is option A i.e. Viscose
Which one of the following is correctly matched?
  1. Brahmo Samaj – Annie Basant
  2. Arya Samaj – Swami Dayananda
  3. Ram Krishna Mission – Jawaharlal Nehru
  4. Theosophical Society – Vivekananda

Correct answer is option B
India’s longest bridge “Dhola-Sadia Bridge” has built over which tributary of the Brahmaputra River?
  1. Kameng River
  2. Lohit River
  3. Subansiri River
  4. Manas River

Correct answer is option B i.e. Lohit River
Explanation:
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated India’s longest bridge “Dhola-Sadia Bridge” in Assam on May 26, 2
017. This three lane, 9.15 kilometre bridge has been built over river Lohit, a tributary of the Brahmaputra river. It links Dhola in Assam to Sadia. The bridge will reduce the distance from Rupai on NH- 37 in Assam to Meka-Roing on NH-52 in Arunachal Pradesh by 165 KM. The travel time between the two places will come down from the current six hours to just one hour, a total five hour reduction. This will result in saving of petrol and diesel worth Rs 10 Lakh per day. It will also cater to the strategic requirements of the country in the border areas of Arunachal Pradesh, besides facilitating numerous hydro power projects coming up in the state.