General Awareness Quiz1

             

                         General Awareness Quiz Set-1

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             Here we are posting some general awareness Quiz related to banking and all       other competitive exams. Try to solve...

Q1 : The Padma Bhushan awardee Ustad Sabri Khan passed away recently. He was a       maestro of

     1) Sarangi 

     2) Violin

     3) Guitar 

     4) Tabla

     5) Flute

   Q2 : India launched the GIAN scheme to boost the quality of the country's higher      education through international collaboration. What is the full form of the term GIAN?

    1) Grass root Initiative of Academic Networks 

    2) General Initiative of Academic Networks

    3) Greater Initiative of Academic Networks 

    4) Global Initiative of Academic Networks

    5) None of these

   Q3: The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is annually held on

      

1) 30 Nov 

      2) 1 Dec

      3) 2 Dec 

      4) 3 Dec

      5) 31 Dec

    Q4 : Which of the following countries hosted the first media summit of the BrazilRussiaIndiaChinaSouth Africa(BRICS) grouping recently?

      1) Brazil 

      2) South Africa

      3) Russia  

      4) China

      5) India

   Q5 : Roch Marc Christian Kabore was elected as the new president of which of the following countries recently?

     1) Burkina Faso 

     2) Cameroon

     3) Barbados 

     4) Angola

     5) Algeria

    Q6 : Name the bodybuilder who earned the title of “Mr World” by winning a gold medal in a world bodybuilding meet in Bangkok, Thailand recently.

      1) Varinder Singh Ghuman 

      2) Ankur Sharma

      3) Thakur Anoop Singh 

      4) Neeraj Kumar

      5) Ashish Sakharkar

    Q7 :  ___________ on 1 Dec 2015 assumed Presidency of the Royal Society in London and will serve for up to five years.

     1) Elizabeth Blackburn 

     2) Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

     3) Harry F Noller 

     4) Thomas A Steitz

    

Q8 :  The four European countries — Germany, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland — have announced a_______initiatives to cut greenhouse gas emissions in developing countries.

      1) $250mn

      2) $400mn

      3) $500mn

      4) $750mn

      5) $900mn

    Q9 :  Name the Padma Bhushan and Sangeet Natak Akademi awardee acclaimed violinist who was honoured with the Sangeet Samman at the ITC sangeet Sammelan 2015 recently.

     1) Kala Ramnath 

     2) Johar Ali Khan

     3) P Sunder Rajan 

     4) Balabhaskar

     5) L Subramaniam

   Q10 : The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is observed globally on

     1) 1 Dec 

     2) 2 Dec

     3) 3 Dec 

     4) 4 Dec

     5) 5 Dec

Answers: 1-1, 2-4, 3-4, 4-4, 5-1, 6-3, 7-2, 8-3, 9-5, 10-2

Regards,

Classroom Team,