Easy GK Questions for SSC Exams
Defeat of which dynasty paved way for the establishment of Mauryan dynasty?
(A) Nanda Dynasty
(B) Chandela Dynasty
(C) Aryanka Dynasty
(D) Hoysala Dynasty
Correct Answer : A
Who was court poet of Samudragupta?
(A) Chand Bardai
(B) Bhavabhuti
(C) Banabhatta
(D) Harishen
Correct Answer : D
Which Veda depicts the information about the most ancient Vedic age culture?
(A) Atharvaveda
(B) Samaveda
(C) Rig Veda
(D) Yajurveda
Correct Answer : C
Which of the following rulers issued copper coins named as Jittal?
(A) Iltutmish
(B) Quli Qutub Shah
(C) Mohammad bin Tughlaq
(D) Firoz Shah Tughlaq
Correct Answer : A
Who was the first Tirthankara of the Jains?
(A) Ajitnath
(B) Rishabhdev
(C) Aristhenemi
(D) Parshwnath
Correct Answer : B
Explanation :
1. Jainism and Buddhism originated during the later Vedic period when the people were developing into Mahajanapadas.
2. Jainism was founded by Rishabhdev who was born in Ayodhya and his symbol was the bull.
Sl. No. - Name - Symbol - Birthplace
1 Rishabhnath (Adinath) Bull Ayodhya
2 Ajitnath Hathi Ayodhya
22 Neminath Shankh Dwarka
23 Parshvanath snake Kashi
24 Mahavir Singh Sher Kshatriyakund
The maginot line exists between which country?
(A) France and Germany
(B) Germany and Poland
(C) Namibia and Angola
(D) USA and Canada
Correct Answer : A
The Grand Canyon located in which country?
(A) Ghana
(B) The US
(C) Canada
(D) Bolivia
Correct Answer : B
The first pico satellite of India is-
(A) GSAT-4
(B) ANUSAT
(C) INSAT
(D) STUDSAT
Correct Answer : D
Dayanand Saraswati was the founder of which of the following missions?
(A) Arya Samaj
(B) Prarthana Samaj
(C) Brahmo Samaj
(D) Chinmaya Mission
Correct Answer : A
Explanation :
1. Arya Samaj is a monotheistic Hindu reform movement in India that promotes principles and practices based on belief in the infallible authority of the Vedas.
2. Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati founded the society on April 10, 1875.
3. Arya Samaj follows the belief that there is only one God and his idol worship is not appropriate.
4. Arya Samaj was the first Hindu organization to promote proselytism.
Couple burial was found in which of the following Harappan sites?
(A) Chanhudado
(B) Lothal
(C) Mohenjodaro
(D) Harappa
Correct Answer : B
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