G.S Quiz 13th October 2016 (English)
By: D.K. Choudhary
Q.1 Who among the following also had the name ‘Devanama Piyadassi’? (SSC 2003)
(1) Mauryan King Ashoka (2) Mauryan King Chandra Gupt Maurya
(3) Gautam Buddha (4) Bhagwan Mahavira
Ans. (1)
Q.2 The subject matter of Ajanta Paintings pertains to? (SSC 2003)
(1) Jainism (2) Buddhism
(3) Vaishnavism (4) Shaivism
Ans. (2)
Q.3 Which of the following Craftsmanship was not practiced by the Aryans? (SSC 2003)
(1) Pottery (2) Jewellery
(3) Carpentry (4) Blacksmith
Ans. (4)
Q.4 Mohammed—bin—Qasim conquered Sind in the year? (SSC 2003)
(1) 712 A.D. (2) 812 A.D.
(3) 912 A.D. (4) 1012 A.D.
Ans. (1)
Q.5 On which side did Japan fight in the First World War? (SSC 2013)
(1) None, it wag neutral
(2) With Germany against United Kingdom
(3) Against Russia on its own
(4) With United Kingdom against Germany
Ans. (4)
Q6 Indonesia was a colony of which of the following countries? (SSC 2000)
(1) Dutch (2) Spain
(3) Portugal (4) Belgium
Ans. (1)
Q.7 The Crimean war in 1854-1856 was fought between? (SSC 2014)
(1) Russia and Turkey (2) USA and England
(3) Russia and Japan (4) England and France
Ans. (1)
Q8 Bangladesh was created in? (SSC 2015)
(1) 1970 (2) 1972
(3) 1971 (4) 1973
Ans. (3)
Q.9 Which planet is called evening star? (SSC 2000)
(1) Mars (2) Mercury
(3) Venus (4) Jupiter
Ans. (3)
Q.10 The planet revolving east to west is? (SSC 2000)
(1) Uranus (2) Neptune
(3) Venus (4) Pluto
Ans. (3)
