Sunday, August 6, 2017

GK Questions from HSSC Exams @ 2017

Q 1. Which was the Capital of Samrat Ashoka's empire? 
A. Taxila B. Pataliputra C. Ujjain D. Kannauj
Ans. Pataliputra

Q 2. Dandi, from where the 'Salt Satyagraha' was initiated by Gandhiji is in _______. 
A. Maharashtra B. Gujarat C. Goa D. Karnataka
Ans. Gujarat

Q 3. The original name of Swamy Vivekananda was __________. 
A. Dewan B. Amitava Bhattacharya C. Nikhilanandha D. Narendranath Datta
Ans. Narendranath Datta

Q 4. Which dynasty built temples in Mahabalipuram, in Tamilnadu? 
A. Pandya B. Chola C. Pallava D. Chera
Ans. Pallava

Q 5. The new GST has been introduced by the Government with effect from _________. 
A. 1st July 2017 B. 1st April 2017 C. 1st June 2017 D. 1st January 2017
Ans. 1st July 2017

Q 6. Teacher's day is celebrated on _________ every year. 
A. 5th September B. 14th February C. 21st June D. 5th March
Ans. 5th September

Q 7. The Union Sports minister is _______. 
A. Radha Mohan Singh B. Rajvardhan Rathod 
C. Vijay Goel D. Narendra Singh Tomar
Ans. Vijay Goel

Q 8. Who is the current Union minister for Urban Development? 
A. Nitin Gadkari B. Ananth kumar C. Ashok Gajapathi Raju D. Venkaiah Naidu
Ans. Venkaiah Naidu

Q 9. Nasira Sharma won the __________ award for 2016, for her novel 'Parijath'. 
A. Jnanpith B. Sahitya Akademi C. Magsaysay D. Booker
Ans. Sahitya Akademi 

Q 10. Malgudi days was written by _________. 
A. R.K. Narayanan B. Rabindranath Tagore 
C. R.K.Laxman D. Jawaharlal Nehru
Ans. R.K. Narayanan

Q 11. _________ was the author of "The Hindu view of Life". 
A. R. Venkataraman B. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 
C. Sanjeeva Reddy D. Narasimha Rao
Ans. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Q 12. The Nobel prize for Literature 2016 was won by _________. 
A. Bob Dylan B. Alice Munro C. Svetlana Alexievich D. Patrick Modiana
Ans. Bob Dylan

Q 13. The ________ Strait divides India & Sri Lanka. 
A. Malacca B. Sunda C. Palk D. Bass
Ans. Palk

Q 14. As per 2011 census which state in India has the maximum population? 
A. Bihar B. Maharashtra C. Uttar Pradesh D. Andhra Pradesh
Ans. Uttar Pradesh 

Q 15. How many spokes are there in the Ashoka Chakra, in the centre of the Indian National flag? 
A. 12 B. 18 C. 32 D. 24
Ans. 24

Q 16. The Supreme court judges retire at the age of _____ years. 
A. 70 B. 58 C. 62 D. 65
Ans. 65

Q 17. Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana is a ______ scheme of the Government of India. 
A. Crop Insurance B. Skill development C. Job assurance D. Life Insurance
Ans. Crop Insurance

Q 18. The Bhartiya Mahila Bank was merged with _____. 
A. State Bank of India B. Canara Bank C. Bank of India D. Punjab National Bank
Ans. State Bank of India

Q 19. ________ won the Dada Saheb Phalke award for 2016. 
A. Manoj Kumar B. Kasinathuni Viswanath C. Shashi Kapoor D. Gulzar
Kasinathuni Viswanath

Q 20. Bharatanatyam is a dance form of _________ 
A. Kerala B. Maharashtra C. Tamil Nadu D. Uttar Pradesh
Ans. Tamil Nadu

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