GK for SSC and PCS Examinations [Test-180]

1.

Which of the following is NOT a correct statement with respect to Surendranath Banerjee?

He was co-founder of Indian National Association

He was founder of Ripon College in Kolkata

He is known to have evolved National Consciousness as a formal concept

He co-founded Sadharan Brahmo Samaj with Anandmohan Bose

2.

Which among the following rulers is often described as ‘the first empire builder of Indian History’?

Dhanananda

Mahapadmananda

Bimbisara

Chandragupta Maurya

3.

Which of the following two countries currently occupy / control the Golan heights?

Egypt & Syria

Turkey & Israel

Israel & Syria

Syria & Turkey

4.

Who was the first Indo-Greek king, who became Buddhist?

Antiochus II

Apollodotus I

Apollodotus II

Menander II

5.

Which among the following are commonly known as shooting stars?

Meteors

Comets

Planets

Asteroids