Sunday, August 6, 2017

General Knowledge (GK) from HSSC Exam Papers 2017

Q 1. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre happened on 13th April, _____. 
A. 1919 B. 1931 C. 1857 D. 1921
Ans. 1919

Q 2. Karnal city was founded during the Mahabharata period by King ___________. 
A. Yudhisthira B. Karna C. Duryodhana D. Shakuni
Ans. Karna

Q 3. Din-i-ilahi, Religion of God, was founded by ________. 
A. Babur B. Humayun C. Akbar D. Mohammad Bin Tughlaq
Ans. Akbar

Q 4. Who wrote the Arthashastra? 
A. Patanjali B. Vyasa C. Tulsidas D. Chanakya
Ans. Chanakya

Q 5. International Labour day is celebrated on _________ every year. 
A. 5th March B. 1st May C. 15th August D. 14th November
Ans. 1st May

Q  6. Who won the 2017 Champions Trophy cricket tournament? 
A. India B. Australia C. South Africa D. Pakistan
Ans. Pakistan

Q 7. ________ is the Union Minister for River development and Ganga rejuvenation. 
A. Maneka Gandhi B. Nirmala Seetharaman C. Smriti Irani D. Uma Bharti
Ans. Uma Bharti

Q 8. Who is the current Union Home minister? 
A. Rajnath Singh B. Manohar Parrikar C. Nitin Gadkari D. Piyush Goyal
Ans. Rajnath Singh 

Q 9. Harry Potter series of novels is written by ____________. 
A. R.L. Stevenson B. J.K. Rowling C. William Wordsworth D. H.G. Wells
Ans. J.K. Rowling 

Q 10. 'Ignited Minds' was written by______________. 
A. Chetan Bhagat B. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam C. Vikram Seth D. Amish Tripathi
Ans. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Q 11. Who was the Indian to win Nobel prize for Literature? 
A. Rabindranath Tagore B. Mother Teresa C. Amartya Sen D. C.V. Raman
Ans. Rabindranath Tagore

Q 12. Jnanpith Award, the Indian literary award for 2015, was won by _________. 
A. O.N.V. Kurup B. Lal Sukla C. Raghuveer Chaudari D. Pratibha Ray
Ans. Raghuveer Chaudari 

Q 13. Which country is the largest producer of milk in the World? 
A. China B. India C. Australia D. Switzerland
Ans. India

Q 14. River Yamuna is the second largest Tributary of river ________. 
A. Brahmaputra B. Ganges C. Mahanadi D. Narmada
Ans. Ganges

Q 15. The present Chief Justice of India is _______. 
A. J.S. Khehar B. T.S. Thakkur C. R.M. Lodha D. H.L. Dattu
Ans. J.S. Khehar

Q 16. Uni-cameral Legislature is a legislature with ______ house/s. 
A. Two B. Three C. One D. Four
Ans. One

Q 17. United Nations Climate Change Conference 2015 was held at _______. 
A. London B. New York C. The Hague D. Paris
Ans. Paris

Q 18. Under Swachh Survekshan 2017, ________ is the cleanest Indian city. 
A. Chennai B. Ahmedabad C. Indore D. Bangalore
Ans. Indore

Q 19. Kathakali is a dance form of _______. 
A. Telangana B. Kerala C. Andhra Pradesh D. Tamil Nadu
Ans. Kerala

Q 20. 'Mohiniyattam' is a dance form in the state of __________. 
A. Kerala B. Tamil Nadu C. Karnataka D. Andhra Pradesh
Ans. Kerala













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