GEN KNOWLEDGE- PAGE 1
1. Which among the following countries was the earliest to give women the right to vote ?
(a). Iceland
(b). India
(c). New Zealand
(d). U.S.A.
Answer: New Zealand
2. Booker Prize for the year 2009 has been awarded to
(a) Simon Mawcr
(b) Sarah Waters
(c) Hilary Mantel
(d) Adam Foulds
Answer: Hilary Mantel
3. The author of the book 'Unaccustomed Earth' is
(a) Arundhati Roy
(b) Kiran Desai
(c) Jhumpa Lahiri
(d) Salman Rushdie
Answer: Jhumpa Lahiri
4. Which country had its partition in 2011?
(a). Sudan
(b). Congo
(c). Russia
(d). Korea
Answer: Sudan
5. The Indira Gandhi Peace Prize, 2002 was awarded to
(a). John Hume
(b). Nelson Mandela
(c). Norodom Sihanouk
(d). Sadako Ogata
Answer: Norodom Sihanouk
6. As per the Human Development Index given by UNDP, which one of the following sequences of South Asian countries is correct, in the order of higher to lower development ?
(a). India-Sri Lanka-Pakistan-Maldives
(b). Maldives-Sri Lanka-India-Pakistan
(c). Sri Lanka-Maldives-India-Pakistan
(d). Maldives-India-Pakistan-Sri Lanka
Answer: Sri Lanka-Maldives-India-Pakistan
7. Whom did Mahesh Bhupati and Max Mirnyi beat in the US Open men’s doubles tennis championship in the year 2002 to win the title ?
(a). Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett
(b). Mike Bryan and Bob Bryan
(c). Jonas Bjorkman and Todd Woodbridge
(d). Jiri Novak and Radek Stepanek
Answer: Jiri Novak and Radek Stepanek
8. Which among the following countries has the largest population ?
(a). Indonesia
(b). Japan
(c). Pakistan
(d). Sudan
Answer: Indonesia
9. The kelkar proposals which were in the news recently were the
(a). recommendations for reforms in the power sector
(b). recommendations for tax reforms
(c). guidelines for the privatization of public sector undertakings
(d). guidelines for reducing vehicular pollution, and the promotion of CNG use.
Answer: recommendations for tax reforms
10. Life expectancy is highest in the world in
(a). Canada
(b). Germany
(c). Japan
(d). Norway
Answer: Japan
11. Dilip Kaur Tiwana is well known as a
(a). literateur
(b). musician
(c). scientist
(d). sportsperson
Answer: litterateur
12. Who wins the 2017 Australian Open Women's Single Title?
A:-Venus Williams
B:-Serena Williams
C:-Maria Sharapova
D:-Martina Hingis
Ans: B
13. Which one among the following languages has largest number of speakers in the world ?
(a). Bengali
(b). French
(c). Japanese
(d). Portuguese
Answer: Bengali
14. Which among the following is not a Neurotransmitter?
(a). Acetyl choline
(b). Acetate
(c). Adrenaline
(d). Dopamine
Answer: Option-B
15. Who wrote the book "Wandering in Many Worlds"?
(a). Justice V.R.Krishna Iyer
(b). Dr.U.R.Ananthamurthi
(c). Prof.A.R.Sreenivasan
(d). Harish Salve
Answer: Option-A
16. The "Land of Midnight Sun" is
(a). Norway
(b). Finland
(c). Switzerland
(d). Holland
Answer: Option-A
17. Myanmar is the new name of
(a). Thailand
(b). Formosa
(c). Burma
(d). Philippines
Answer: Option-C
18. The " Man of the Series" in ICC T-20 World Cup 2009 was
(a) Chris Gayfe
(b) Sanath Jayasuriya
(c) Shahid Afridi
(d) Tillakratne Dilshan
Answer: Shahid Afridi
19. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(a) Ana lvanovic - Tennis
(b) Andy Murray - Hockey
(c) Ricky Ponfing - Cricket
(d) Mohammad Hafeez - Badminton
Answer: Mohammad Hafeez
20. Which one of the following films won the Golden Globe award, 2013 in the best motion-picture drama category?
a. Life of Pi
b. Argo
c. Lincoln
d. Les Miserables
Answer: Argo
21. Who has become the first person from India to win Anna Politkovskaya Award?
A:-Gauri Lankesh
B:-Medha Patkar
C:-Vandana Siva
D:-Daya Bhai
Ans: A
22. The world's most accurate clock that loses just a second every 300 million years uses
(a) Quartz atoms
(b) Silicon atoms
(c) Strontium atoms
(d) Zinc atoms
Answer: Strontium atoms
23. Golden rice has been made richer in
(a) Vitamin A
(b) Vitamin B
(c) Vitamin D
(d) Vitamin E
Answer: Vitamin A
24. What percentage of phosphorus (P2O5) and Nitrogen(N) is present in DAP?
(a) 10% N and 20%P2O5
(b) 18%N and 46% P2 O5
(c) 30% N and 60% P2 O5
(d) 35% N and 70% P2 O5
Answer: 18%N and 46% P2 O5
25. NASA-U.S. space agency launched a telescope named Kepler to find
(a) distant stars
(b) distant planets
(c) distant satellites
(d) Earth like planets
Answer: Earth like planets
(a). Iceland
(b). India
(c). New Zealand
(d). U.S.A.
Answer: New Zealand
2. Booker Prize for the year 2009 has been awarded to
(a) Simon Mawcr
(b) Sarah Waters
(c) Hilary Mantel
(d) Adam Foulds
Answer: Hilary Mantel
3. The author of the book 'Unaccustomed Earth' is
(a) Arundhati Roy
(b) Kiran Desai
(c) Jhumpa Lahiri
(d) Salman Rushdie
Answer: Jhumpa Lahiri
4. Which country had its partition in 2011?
(a). Sudan
(b). Congo
(c). Russia
(d). Korea
Answer: Sudan
5. The Indira Gandhi Peace Prize, 2002 was awarded to
(a). John Hume
(b). Nelson Mandela
(c). Norodom Sihanouk
(d). Sadako Ogata
Answer: Norodom Sihanouk
6. As per the Human Development Index given by UNDP, which one of the following sequences of South Asian countries is correct, in the order of higher to lower development ?
(a). India-Sri Lanka-Pakistan-Maldives
(b). Maldives-Sri Lanka-India-Pakistan
(c). Sri Lanka-Maldives-India-Pakistan
(d). Maldives-India-Pakistan-Sri Lanka
Answer: Sri Lanka-Maldives-India-Pakistan
7. Whom did Mahesh Bhupati and Max Mirnyi beat in the US Open men’s doubles tennis championship in the year 2002 to win the title ?
(a). Wayne Black and Kevin Ullyett
(b). Mike Bryan and Bob Bryan
(c). Jonas Bjorkman and Todd Woodbridge
(d). Jiri Novak and Radek Stepanek
Answer: Jiri Novak and Radek Stepanek
8. Which among the following countries has the largest population ?
(a). Indonesia
(b). Japan
(c). Pakistan
(d). Sudan
Answer: Indonesia
9. The kelkar proposals which were in the news recently were the
(a). recommendations for reforms in the power sector
(b). recommendations for tax reforms
(c). guidelines for the privatization of public sector undertakings
(d). guidelines for reducing vehicular pollution, and the promotion of CNG use.
Answer: recommendations for tax reforms
10. Life expectancy is highest in the world in
(a). Canada
(b). Germany
(c). Japan
(d). Norway
Answer: Japan
11. Dilip Kaur Tiwana is well known as a
(a). literateur
(b). musician
(c). scientist
(d). sportsperson
Answer: litterateur
12. Who wins the 2017 Australian Open Women's Single Title?
A:-Venus Williams
B:-Serena Williams
C:-Maria Sharapova
D:-Martina Hingis
Ans: B
13. Which one among the following languages has largest number of speakers in the world ?
(a). Bengali
(b). French
(c). Japanese
(d). Portuguese
Answer: Bengali
14. Which among the following is not a Neurotransmitter?
(a). Acetyl choline
(b). Acetate
(c). Adrenaline
(d). Dopamine
Answer: Option-B
15. Who wrote the book "Wandering in Many Worlds"?
(a). Justice V.R.Krishna Iyer
(b). Dr.U.R.Ananthamurthi
(c). Prof.A.R.Sreenivasan
(d). Harish Salve
Answer: Option-A
16. The "Land of Midnight Sun" is
(a). Norway
(b). Finland
(c). Switzerland
(d). Holland
Answer: Option-A
17. Myanmar is the new name of
(a). Thailand
(b). Formosa
(c). Burma
(d). Philippines
Answer: Option-C
18. The " Man of the Series" in ICC T-20 World Cup 2009 was
(a) Chris Gayfe
(b) Sanath Jayasuriya
(c) Shahid Afridi
(d) Tillakratne Dilshan
Answer: Shahid Afridi
19. Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?
(a) Ana lvanovic - Tennis
(b) Andy Murray - Hockey
(c) Ricky Ponfing - Cricket
(d) Mohammad Hafeez - Badminton
Answer: Mohammad Hafeez
20. Which one of the following films won the Golden Globe award, 2013 in the best motion-picture drama category?
a. Life of Pi
b. Argo
c. Lincoln
d. Les Miserables
Answer: Argo
21. Who has become the first person from India to win Anna Politkovskaya Award?
A:-Gauri Lankesh
B:-Medha Patkar
C:-Vandana Siva
D:-Daya Bhai
Ans: A
22. The world's most accurate clock that loses just a second every 300 million years uses
(a) Quartz atoms
(b) Silicon atoms
(c) Strontium atoms
(d) Zinc atoms
Answer: Strontium atoms
23. Golden rice has been made richer in
(a) Vitamin A
(b) Vitamin B
(c) Vitamin D
(d) Vitamin E
Answer: Vitamin A
24. What percentage of phosphorus (P2O5) and Nitrogen(N) is present in DAP?
(a) 10% N and 20%P2O5
(b) 18%N and 46% P2 O5
(c) 30% N and 60% P2 O5
(d) 35% N and 70% P2 O5
Answer: 18%N and 46% P2 O5
25. NASA-U.S. space agency launched a telescope named Kepler to find
(a) distant stars
(b) distant planets
(c) distant satellites
(d) Earth like planets
Answer: Earth like planets
26. Jasmine Revolution of 2011 took place in
A:-Egypt
B:-Tunisia
C:-China
D:-Singapore
Correct Answer:- Option-B
27. The first Asian to receive the Hoover Medal
A:-N.R. Narayana Murthy
B:-Joseph J. Jacob
C:-A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
D:-Peter C. Goldmark
Correct Answer:- Option-C
28. Mitra Shakti the joint training exercise is between India and
A:-Myanmar
B:-Bangladesh
C:-Sri Lanka
D:-Nepal
Correct Answer:- Option-C
29.The National League for Democracy is a major political party in
A:-Nepal
B:-Thailand
C:-Bangladesh
D:-Myanmar
Correct Answer:- Option-D
30. Tantia Tope, a childhood friend helped to fight against the British for which of the following celebrities.
(A) Helen Keller
(B) Rani of Jhansi
(C) Subash Chandra Bose
(D) Nelson Mandela
Ans: B
31. The first Asian composer to score a symphony for the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is-----
(A) Naushad
(B) Ustad Bade Ali Khan
(C) A.R. Rehman
(D) Ilaiyaraaja
Ans: D
32. The crypto currency launched by Venezuela in 2017 is
A:-Ripple
B:-Petro
C:-Litecoin
D:-Ethereum
Ans: B
A:-Egypt
B:-Tunisia
C:-China
D:-Singapore
Correct Answer:- Option-B
27. The first Asian to receive the Hoover Medal
A:-N.R. Narayana Murthy
B:-Joseph J. Jacob
C:-A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
D:-Peter C. Goldmark
Correct Answer:- Option-C
28. Mitra Shakti the joint training exercise is between India and
A:-Myanmar
B:-Bangladesh
C:-Sri Lanka
D:-Nepal
Correct Answer:- Option-C
29.The National League for Democracy is a major political party in
A:-Nepal
B:-Thailand
C:-Bangladesh
D:-Myanmar
Correct Answer:- Option-D
30. Tantia Tope, a childhood friend helped to fight against the British for which of the following celebrities.
(A) Helen Keller
(B) Rani of Jhansi
(C) Subash Chandra Bose
(D) Nelson Mandela
Ans: B
31. The first Asian composer to score a symphony for the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra is-----
(A) Naushad
(B) Ustad Bade Ali Khan
(C) A.R. Rehman
(D) Ilaiyaraaja
Ans: D
32. The crypto currency launched by Venezuela in 2017 is
A:-Ripple
B:-Petro
C:-Litecoin
D:-Ethereum
Ans: B
33:-'The Argumentative Indian' is a documentary on renowned economist Amartya Sen, directed by
A:-Suman Ghosh
B:-Shabir Khan
C:-Sangha Ghosh
D:-Ashok Chawla
Ans: A
34:-M.A. Yusaff Ali received Queen's Award for enterprise International Trade in 2017 from
A:-Elizabeth I
B:-Theresa May
C:-Elizabeth II
D:-Preet Kaur Gill
Ans: C
35:-In which year Roger Federer won his first Wimbledon title ?
A:-2017
B:-2005
C:-2003
D:-2014
Ans: C
36:-India's first Artic research station named
A:-Gangotri
B:-Himadri
C:-Manasasarovar
D:-Gaimukh
Ans: B
A:-Suman Ghosh
B:-Shabir Khan
C:-Sangha Ghosh
D:-Ashok Chawla
Ans: A
34:-M.A. Yusaff Ali received Queen's Award for enterprise International Trade in 2017 from
A:-Elizabeth I
B:-Theresa May
C:-Elizabeth II
D:-Preet Kaur Gill
Ans: C
35:-In which year Roger Federer won his first Wimbledon title ?
A:-2017
B:-2005
C:-2003
D:-2014
Ans: C
36:-India's first Artic research station named
A:-Gangotri
B:-Himadri
C:-Manasasarovar
D:-Gaimukh
Ans: B
37. The historical novel Dharma Raja was published in
A) 1941 B) 1891
C) 1913 D) 1923
Ans: C
38. The ‘cockpit of Europe’
A) Holland B) Belgium
C) Denmark D) Norway
Ans: B
39. Kuna is the currency of
A) Croatia B) Argentina
C) Brazil D) Algeria
Ans: A
40. In the first Union Cabinet Moulana Abdul Kalam Azad was the Minister for
A) Health B) Finance
C) Education D) Foreign affairs
Ans: C
41. The venue of 2020 Olympics
A) Rio de Janeiro B) Tokyo
C) Rome D) Budapest
Ans: B
42. The recipient of the 63rd Dadasaheb Phalke Award
A) Soumithra Chaterjee B) Shashi Kapoor
C) Gulzar D) Manoj Kumar
Ans: D
A) 1941 B) 1891
C) 1913 D) 1923
Ans: C
38. The ‘cockpit of Europe’
A) Holland B) Belgium
C) Denmark D) Norway
Ans: B
39. Kuna is the currency of
A) Croatia B) Argentina
C) Brazil D) Algeria
Ans: A
40. In the first Union Cabinet Moulana Abdul Kalam Azad was the Minister for
A) Health B) Finance
C) Education D) Foreign affairs
Ans: C
41. The venue of 2020 Olympics
A) Rio de Janeiro B) Tokyo
C) Rome D) Budapest
Ans: B
42. The recipient of the 63rd Dadasaheb Phalke Award
A) Soumithra Chaterjee B) Shashi Kapoor
C) Gulzar D) Manoj Kumar
Ans: D
43. Who was awarded Nobel Prize for literature in 2016 ?
A) Gunthar Gras B) Juan Manual Santos
C) Oliver Hart D) Bob Dylan
Ans: D
44. Which book received Vyalar Award in 2016 ?
A) Arachar B) Thaksham Kunnu Swaroopam
C) Manushyanu Oru Amu Kham D) Edikkaloori Panambattadi
Ans: B
45. Who won us open tennis for woman in 2016 ?
A) Anjelik Kerber B) Veenas Williams
C) Serena Williams D) Mariya Sherapowa
Ans: A
46. Which is the Capital of Republic of Cameroon ?
(A) Asmara (B) Lome (C) Yaounde (D) Dodoma
Ans: C
47. What is “Thalassophilia” ?
(A) Love of Islands (B) Love of the Ocean
(C) Love of various Smells (D) Love of Plants
Ans: B
48. Who is the Defense Secretary of USA in Donald Trump Administration ?
(A) Rex Tillerson (B) Wilbur Ross (C) Mike Pence (D) James Mattis
Ans: D
49. Who is the Champion of Australian Open Grand Slam Tennis Tournament (Men’s Singles) which held at Melbourne, Australia in January 2017 ?
(A) Roger Federer (B) Rafael Nadal (C) Novak Djokovic (D) Milos Raonic
Ans: A
50. “Grand Old Man of Britain” is the sobriquet of :
(A) William Ewart Gladstone (B) Winston Churchill
(C) Benjamin Disraeli (D) David Lloyd George
Ans: A
A) Gunthar Gras B) Juan Manual Santos
C) Oliver Hart D) Bob Dylan
Ans: D
44. Which book received Vyalar Award in 2016 ?
A) Arachar B) Thaksham Kunnu Swaroopam
C) Manushyanu Oru Amu Kham D) Edikkaloori Panambattadi
Ans: B
45. Who won us open tennis for woman in 2016 ?
A) Anjelik Kerber B) Veenas Williams
C) Serena Williams D) Mariya Sherapowa
Ans: A
46. Which is the Capital of Republic of Cameroon ?
(A) Asmara (B) Lome (C) Yaounde (D) Dodoma
Ans: C
47. What is “Thalassophilia” ?
(A) Love of Islands (B) Love of the Ocean
(C) Love of various Smells (D) Love of Plants
Ans: B
48. Who is the Defense Secretary of USA in Donald Trump Administration ?
(A) Rex Tillerson (B) Wilbur Ross (C) Mike Pence (D) James Mattis
Ans: D
49. Who is the Champion of Australian Open Grand Slam Tennis Tournament (Men’s Singles) which held at Melbourne, Australia in January 2017 ?
(A) Roger Federer (B) Rafael Nadal (C) Novak Djokovic (D) Milos Raonic
Ans: A
50. “Grand Old Man of Britain” is the sobriquet of :
(A) William Ewart Gladstone (B) Winston Churchill
(C) Benjamin Disraeli (D) David Lloyd George
Ans: A
51. The 2020 Olympics will be held in :
(A) Tokyo (B) London (C) Peru (D) Mexico
Ans: A
52. The U.S. President Donald Trump was the Presidential nominee of which party ?
(A) Socialist Party (B) Republican Party
(C) Democratic Party (D) Libertarian Party
Ans: B
53. International Literacy Day is on :
(A) 4th September
(B) 5th June
(C) 8th June
(D) 8th September
Ans: D
54. ‘Right to Information Act’ passed in the year :
(A) 2004 (B) 2006 (C) 2005 (D) 2007
Ans: C
55. Which among the following was included in the world heritage table in 2016 from India ?
(A) Kanjan Junga (B) Rani Ki Vav
(C) Greater Himalayan National Park (D) Kasiranga wild life sanctuary
Ans: A
56. Who won the ‘Njanapida’ Award of 2014 ?
(A) Amritha Preetham (B) Sumithranandan Panth
(C) Balachandra Nomade (D) Tharasankar Bandopadyaya
Ans: C
(A) Tokyo (B) London (C) Peru (D) Mexico
Ans: A
52. The U.S. President Donald Trump was the Presidential nominee of which party ?
(A) Socialist Party (B) Republican Party
(C) Democratic Party (D) Libertarian Party
Ans: B
53. International Literacy Day is on :
(A) 4th September
(B) 5th June
(C) 8th June
(D) 8th September
Ans: D
54. ‘Right to Information Act’ passed in the year :
(A) 2004 (B) 2006 (C) 2005 (D) 2007
Ans: C
55. Which among the following was included in the world heritage table in 2016 from India ?
(A) Kanjan Junga (B) Rani Ki Vav
(C) Greater Himalayan National Park (D) Kasiranga wild life sanctuary
Ans: A
56. Who won the ‘Njanapida’ Award of 2014 ?
(A) Amritha Preetham (B) Sumithranandan Panth
(C) Balachandra Nomade (D) Tharasankar Bandopadyaya
Ans: C
57. Who among the following is the winner of Singapore Super Series Badminton Title in 2017 ?
A) P. Kashyap B) Sooraj Suresh
C) Harshil Danny D) Sai Praneeth
Ans: D
58. World Refugee Day is observed on
A) 21 June B) 19 June
C) 24 June D) 20 June
Ans: D
59. Name the cricket player who scored first century of IPL season 2017 ?
A) Ben Stocks B) David Warner
C) Sanju Samson D) Hashim Amla
Ans: C
A) P. Kashyap B) Sooraj Suresh
C) Harshil Danny D) Sai Praneeth
Ans: D
58. World Refugee Day is observed on
A) 21 June B) 19 June
C) 24 June D) 20 June
Ans: D
59. Name the cricket player who scored first century of IPL season 2017 ?
A) Ben Stocks B) David Warner
C) Sanju Samson D) Hashim Amla
Ans: C
60:-Who among the following has won the Nobel Prize for Literature 2017?
A:-Alice Munro
B:-Orhan Pamuk
C:-Kazuo Ishiguro
D:-Doris Lessing
Ans: C
A:-Alice Munro
B:-Orhan Pamuk
C:-Kazuo Ishiguro
D:-Doris Lessing
Ans: C
61. World Athletic meet 2017 take place at
(A) London
(B) Tokyo
(C) Helsinki
(D) Rio-de-Janeiro
Ans: A
62. In which year Olympics will take place in Los Angeles for the third time ?
(A) 2024
(B) 2028
(C) 2020
(D) 2027
Ans: B
63:-The World Economic Forum 2018 was held at
A:-Paris
B:-New York
C:-Davos
D:-New Delhi
Ans: C
64:-World Blood Donor Day is celebrated each year throughout the world on
A:-17 August
B:-14 June
C:-9 September
D:-20 February
Ans: B
(A) London
(B) Tokyo
(C) Helsinki
(D) Rio-de-Janeiro
Ans: A
62. In which year Olympics will take place in Los Angeles for the third time ?
(A) 2024
(B) 2028
(C) 2020
(D) 2027
Ans: B
63:-The World Economic Forum 2018 was held at
A:-Paris
B:-New York
C:-Davos
D:-New Delhi
Ans: C
64:-World Blood Donor Day is celebrated each year throughout the world on
A:-17 August
B:-14 June
C:-9 September
D:-20 February
Ans: B
65. Who is the first Indian woman who received Woodrow Wilson Award for Global Citizenship ?
(A) Archana Hingorani (B) Archana Bhargava (C) Chanda Kochhar (D) Arundhathi Bhattacharya
Ans: C
66. Who is the author of The Buried Giant ?
(A) Jesmyn Ward (B) Kazuo Ishiguro (C) Matthew Weiner (D) Masha Gessen
Ans: B
67. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial was situated in
(A) Sri Perumputhur (B) Pudukkottai (C) Thiruvarur (D) Pei Karumbu
Ans: D
68. The first robot to get a citizenship is
(A) Catherine (B) Sophia (C) Jennifer (D) Esther
Ans: B
69. Who said, “In the long run, we are all dead”?
(A) David Ricardo (B) Adam Smith (C) J.M. Keynes (D) Alfred Marshall
Ans: C
(A) Archana Hingorani (B) Archana Bhargava (C) Chanda Kochhar (D) Arundhathi Bhattacharya
Ans: C
66. Who is the author of The Buried Giant ?
(A) Jesmyn Ward (B) Kazuo Ishiguro (C) Matthew Weiner (D) Masha Gessen
Ans: B
67. APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial was situated in
(A) Sri Perumputhur (B) Pudukkottai (C) Thiruvarur (D) Pei Karumbu
Ans: D
68. The first robot to get a citizenship is
(A) Catherine (B) Sophia (C) Jennifer (D) Esther
Ans: B
69. Who said, “In the long run, we are all dead”?
(A) David Ricardo (B) Adam Smith (C) J.M. Keynes (D) Alfred Marshall
Ans: C
70. The Global Day of Parents was observed on
A:-12 June
B:-05 June
C:-14 June
D:-01 June
Correct Answer:- Option-D
71. Which of the following is known as 'Universal Fibre'?
A:-Jute
B:-Wool
C:-Cotton
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
72. The scientific study of Rock is called...?
A:-Seismology
B:-Pedology
C:-Petrology
D:-Climatology
Correct Answer:- Option-C
73. The Commonwealth Games of 2014 were held at..?
A:-Germany
B:-South Korea
C:-China
D:-Scotland
Correct Answer:- Option-D
74. Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2014?
A:-Alice Munro
B:-Mo Yan
C:-Doris Lessing
D:-Patrick Modiano
Correct Answer:- Option-D
75:-Carlos Ghosn was the former CEO of which company
A:-Nissan B:-GM C:-Toyota D:-Tesla
Ans: A
76:-Which country is home to nearly 50% of the world's cobalt-the metal that lies at the heart of the rechargeable batteries powering the next generation of cars, homes and even aircraft?
A:-Congo B:-Zimbabwe C:-South Africa D:-China
Ans: A
77:-Gita Gopinath was appointed as the Chief Economist of which organization?
A:-World Bank B:-IMF C:-Bombay Stock Exchange D:-Govt of Kerala
Ans: B
78:-The 2018 Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to
A:-Svetlana Alexievich B:-Bob Dylan C:-Kazuo Ishiguro D:-None of the above
Ans: D
79:-Cyril Ramaphosa, who was the Chief Guest of 2019 Republic Day parade of India is the President of which country
A:-Singapore B:-Thailand C:-Vietnam D:-South Africa
Ans: D
80:-Banyan, Lexington, Bello and Schumpeter are columns in which well-established magazine devoted to current affairs
A:-Frontline B:-The Economist C:-TIME D:-Fortune
Ans: B
81:-'The Storting' is the Parliament of
A:-Sweden B:-Norway C:-Denmark D:-Japan
Ans: B
82:-Which of the following country introduced the Environment tax from January 2018, to prevent pollution?
A:-Japan B:-America C:-China D:-Australia
Ans: C
83:-The theme of World Cancer Day 2019?
A:-I am and I will B:-We can. I can C:-Not beyond us D:-Debunk the myths
Ans: A
84:-The Satellite 'Microsat-R' is meant for
A:-Educational purpose B:-Communication purpose C:-Weather forecasting purpose D:-Military purpose
Ans: D
85:-Who won the AFC Asian Cup Football tournament 2019?
A:-Australia B:-Qatar C:-Japan D:-India
Ans: B
A:-12 June
B:-05 June
C:-14 June
D:-01 June
Correct Answer:- Option-D
71. Which of the following is known as 'Universal Fibre'?
A:-Jute
B:-Wool
C:-Cotton
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
72. The scientific study of Rock is called...?
A:-Seismology
B:-Pedology
C:-Petrology
D:-Climatology
Correct Answer:- Option-C
73. The Commonwealth Games of 2014 were held at..?
A:-Germany
B:-South Korea
C:-China
D:-Scotland
Correct Answer:- Option-D
74. Who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2014?
A:-Alice Munro
B:-Mo Yan
C:-Doris Lessing
D:-Patrick Modiano
Correct Answer:- Option-D
75:-Carlos Ghosn was the former CEO of which company
A:-Nissan B:-GM C:-Toyota D:-Tesla
Ans: A
76:-Which country is home to nearly 50% of the world's cobalt-the metal that lies at the heart of the rechargeable batteries powering the next generation of cars, homes and even aircraft?
A:-Congo B:-Zimbabwe C:-South Africa D:-China
Ans: A
77:-Gita Gopinath was appointed as the Chief Economist of which organization?
A:-World Bank B:-IMF C:-Bombay Stock Exchange D:-Govt of Kerala
Ans: B
78:-The 2018 Nobel Prize for Literature was awarded to
A:-Svetlana Alexievich B:-Bob Dylan C:-Kazuo Ishiguro D:-None of the above
Ans: D
79:-Cyril Ramaphosa, who was the Chief Guest of 2019 Republic Day parade of India is the President of which country
A:-Singapore B:-Thailand C:-Vietnam D:-South Africa
Ans: D
80:-Banyan, Lexington, Bello and Schumpeter are columns in which well-established magazine devoted to current affairs
A:-Frontline B:-The Economist C:-TIME D:-Fortune
Ans: B
81:-'The Storting' is the Parliament of
A:-Sweden B:-Norway C:-Denmark D:-Japan
Ans: B
82:-Which of the following country introduced the Environment tax from January 2018, to prevent pollution?
A:-Japan B:-America C:-China D:-Australia
Ans: C
83:-The theme of World Cancer Day 2019?
A:-I am and I will B:-We can. I can C:-Not beyond us D:-Debunk the myths
Ans: A
84:-The Satellite 'Microsat-R' is meant for
A:-Educational purpose B:-Communication purpose C:-Weather forecasting purpose D:-Military purpose
Ans: D
85:-Who won the AFC Asian Cup Football tournament 2019?
A:-Australia B:-Qatar C:-Japan D:-India
Ans: B