This GK General Knowledge quiz covers SSC question answer like: Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev along with Jaigopal were involved in which among the following conspiracy case? The Canara Bank has tied up with which general insurance company to sell policies through its branches? Harappa is located on the bank of the river:Sachin Siwach, who won gold at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships, is associated with which sports? Who is often called as Hindu Luther of Northern India ? Which country is hosting the 26th session of the Governing Council (GC) of UN-Habitat-2017? By which among the following Dyarchy was introduced in India? Which former RBI governor has authored the book “I Do What I Do”? Which Bollywood film has won the best film honour at the 2017 Hong Kong International Film Festival? The statement “Like summer gale revolt of Meerut was unprecedented and short-lived” was made by __? GK quiz set 942 – general knowledge India with answers to help you get a better job by cracking the exam. Access MCQ free online question with answers from anywhere.

Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev along with Jaigopal were involved in which among the following conspiracy case?

  1. kanpur Conspiracy Case
  2. Lahore Conspiracy Case
  3. Bhagalapur Conspiracy Case
  4. Alipore Bomb case

Correct answer is option B i.e. Lahore Conspiracy Case
Explanation:

To avenge the killing of Lal Lajpat Rai, Bhagat Singh, Raj guru, Jai Gopal and Sukh Dev conspired to kill the police chief, Scott. But they shot on the DSP – J. P. Saunders, who was killed on the spot. Bhagat Singh immediately fled from Lahore and to avoid recognition, he cut his beard and hair. Later he was trailed in this Lahore Conspiracy Case when he was captured after throwing bomb in Delhi Assembly.

The Canara Bank has tied up with which general insurance company to sell policies through its branches?
  1. New India Assurance Company Limited
  2. National Insurance Company Limited
  3. United India Insurance Company
  4. Oriental Insurance Company Limited

Correct answer is option A i.e. New India Assurance Company Limited
Explanation:
The Canara Bank has tied up with the state-owned general insurer New India Assurance Company to sell policies through its branches.. The purpose of the partnership is to provide best-in-class general insurance products to Canara Bank customers at highly competitive rates. Under the agreement, New India Assurance will make offer a bouquet of products such as motor, home, health, travel, fire, marine, and engineering insurance policies through branches of Canara Bank.
Harappa is located on the bank of the river:
  1. Indus
  2. Ravi
  3. Beas
  4. Sutlej

Correct answer is option B

Sachin Siwach, who won gold at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships, is associated with which sports?

  1. Swimming
  2. Judo
  3. Boxing
  4. Cycling

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

India finished at 7th position in the 6th edition of Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG-2017) at Nassau in Bahamas after winning 11 medals. India won four gold, one silver and six bronze medals in the six-day multi-sporting event which concluded on July 24, 2017. In boxing, India bagged four medals with World Youth champion Sachin Siwach clinched the gold in light flyweight in 49kg category and Muhammed Etash Khan won a bronze in boys bantamweight (56kg) division. Among the girls boxers, Jony clinched a silver medal in lightweight in 60kg category where as Ekta took a bronze medal in the flyweight 51kg category. In tennis, Zeel Desai and Siddhant Banthia claimed three medals across all three categories in singles and mixed doubles. Desai won her girls singles final against Eliza Omirou of Cyprus 6-3 7-6, while Banthia clinched the bronze with a win over Cypriot Eleftherios Neos 6-2, 6-0. The duo of Banthia and Desai took India to a 6-4, 6-3 victory in the mixed doubles finals against Neos and Omirou of Cyprus. The Indian contingent had comprised 28 participants across six disciplines that are athletics, cycling, swimming, judo, boxing and tennis.

Who is often called as Hindu Luther of Northern India ?
  1. Dayanand Saraswati
  2. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
  3. Radhakant Dev
  4. Keshav Chandra Sen

Correct answer is option B i.e. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Explanation:
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a great 19th century Bengali scholar, reformer, writer and philanthropist, whose ideas remain relevant even in modern India. He had devoted his life to improving the status of Hindu widows and encouraging remarriage. The outcome of these efforts was the Hindu Widow Remarriage Act of 1856. That’s why he has come to be called the Hindu Luther of Northern India.
Which country is hosting the 26th session of the Governing Council (GC) of UN-Habitat-2017?
  1. India
  2. Kenya
  3. Ecuador
  4. Uruguay

Correct answer is option B i.e. Kenya
Explanation:
The 26th session of the Governing Council (GC) of UN-Habitat-2017 has started at the United Nations Offices in Nairobi, Kenya from May 8, 2017 with the theme “Opportunities for effective implementation of the New Urban Agenda”. The focus of the theme is on inclusive, sustainable and adequate housing for a better future and planning and financing sustainable urbanization and integrated human settlements. The 4-day session will be chair by M.Venkaiah Naidu, the Union Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation of India. Naidu will preside over the deliberations of the Governing Council of UN-Habitat for the next two years. Apart from this, Venakiah Naidu will also chair the Bureau Meeting of the Asia-Pacific Ministers’ Conference on Housing and Urban Development beginning in Nairobi on May 8, 2017.

By which among the following Dyarchy was introduced in India?

  1. Act of 1892
  2. Act of 1909
  3. Act of 1919
  4. Act of 1935

Correct answer is option C i.e. Act of 1919

Which former RBI governor has authored the book “I Do What I Do”?

  1. Duvvuri Subbarao
  2. Rahguram Rajan
  3. Manmohan Singh
  4. Amitav Ghosh

Correct answer is option B i.e. Rahguram Rajan
Explanation:

The book “I Do What I Do” has been authored by Rahguram Rajan, the former RBI governor. This book conveys what it was like to be at the helm of RBI in those turbulent but exciting times. Rajan explains economic concepts in a readily accessible way. Equally, he addresses key issues that are not in any banking manual but essential to growth: the need for tolerance and respect to assure India’s economic progress, for instance, or the connection between political freedom and prosperity. The book is published by HarperCollins India and will be launched in Chennai on 4th September 2017, exactly a year after Rajan quit as RBI governor.

Which Bollywood film has won the best film honour at the 2017 Hong Kong International Film Festival?
  1. Trivisa
  2. Newton
  3. Happiness
  4. Blue Mountains

Correct answer is option B i.e. Newton
Explanation:
Bollywood film “Newton” has won the best film honour at the Hong Kong International Film Festival. Amit Masurkar-directed “Newton”, which also stars Anjali Patil and RajKumar Rao, is a political satire. It had its world premiere at the 67th Berlin Film Festival where it won the International Federation of Art Cinemas (CICAE) award in its Forum segment.
The statement “Like summer gale revolt of Meerut was unprecedented and short-lived” was made by __?
  1. S. N. Sen
  2. R. C. Majumdar
  3. S. B. Chaudhuri
  4. V. D. Savarkar

Correct answer is option A