Night Class: General Awareness Quiz

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Ques. : 1 The 2nd World Congress for Disaster Management was held recently in

1) Hyderabad 

2) Chennai

3) Mumbai 

4) Bhubaneswar

5) Visakhapatnam

Ques. : 2 The recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission will come into effect from

1) 1 Dec 2015 

2) 31 Dec 2015

3) 01 Jan 2016 

4) 01 Apr 2016

5) 01 Jan 2017

Ques. : 3 The World fisheries Day is observed on

1) 14 Nov 

2) 16 Nov

3) 18 Nov 

4) 21 Nov

5) 25 Nov

Ques. : 4 The eminent bureaucrat RK Trivedi passed away recently. Which of the following is NOT correct about him?

1) He served as the Chief Election Commissioner. 

2) He was a Padma Vibhushan awardee.

3) He became Central Vigilance Commissioner in 1980. 

4) He had served as governor of Gujarat.

5) None of these

Ques. : 5 The 68th session of the UN General Assembly had in 2013 declared 2016 as

1) The International Year of Tolerance 

2) The International Year of Pulses

3) The International Year of Refugees 

4) The International Year of Milk

5) None of these

Ques. : 6 The Union Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu inaugurated the landmark Silchar-Lumding broad gauge rail line in which state recently?

1) Arunachal Pradesh 

2) Manipur

3) Sikkim 

4) Mizoram

5) Assam

Ques. : 7 __________ won the IBSF World Snooker Championship defeating the Chinese opponent Zhua Xintong in the final at Hurghada (Egypt) recently.

1) Judd Trump 

2) Mike Russell

3) Pankaj Advani 

4) Aditya Mehta

5) Ding Junhui

Ques. : 8 Name the popular Marathi actor who was recently selected for the Master Dinanath Mangeshkar Award for his work?

1) Prashant Damle 

2) Sanjay Narvekar

3) Deepak Shirke 

4) Sonali Khare

5) Mohan Joshi 

Ques. : 9 The Nippon Life Insurance announced to hike its stake in the joint venture with which of the following to 49% recently?

1) Reliance Life Insurance 

2) Shriram Life Insurance

3) SBI Life Insurance 

4) Max Life Insurance

5) Exide Life Insurance

Ques. : 10 The headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is located in

1) Paris 

2) New York

3) Rome 

4) Geneva

5) Ottwa

ANSWERS

1. 5) Visakhapatnam

2. 3) 01 Jan 2016

3. 4) 21 Nov

4. 5) None of these

5. 2) The International Year of Pulses

6. 5) Assam

7. 3) Pankaj Advani

8. 1) Prashant Damle

9. 1) Reliance Life Insurance

10. 3) Rome