Daily GK Quiz 12th March 2015

Q. : 1 Phee Teik Yeoh is the present CEO of which of the following airlines operating in India as of now?

1) Vistara 

2) AirAsia India

3) Spicejet 

4) Jet Airways

5) IndiGo 

Q. : 2 Who among the following is the current Director General of the WTO?

1) Jacques Delors 

2) Pascal Lamy

3) Roberto Azevedo 

4) Janet Yellen

5) Christine Lagarde 

Q. : 3 Aziz Qureshi has been sworn in as the new Governor of which of the following states?

1) Uttarakhand 

2) Odisha

3) Mizoram 

4) Manipur

5) Tripura 

Q. : 4 As per the World Bank president Jim Yong Kim, the World Bank has set a __________target to achieve the goal of eradicating extreme poverty.

1) 2020 

2) 2024

3) 2026 

4) 2030

5) None of these 

Q. : 5 After the success of LCA Tejas fighter plane, India plans to develop its own fifth generation fighter plane. Till date which of the following is the only fully-operational fifth generation fighter plane in the world?

1) F/A-22 Raptor 

2) Gripen

3) Sukhoi 30MKI 

4) Eurofighter Typhon

5) F/A Super Hornet 

Q. : 6 Who among the following has joined an elite group of cricketers becoming only the fifth to make 12,000 runs in his career?

1) Rohit Sharma 

2) Mahendra Singh Dhoni

3) Virat Kohli 

4) Angelo Mathews

5) Kumar Sangakkara 

Q. : 7 Who among the following has won the Brisbane International 2015 tennis tournament?

1) Milos Raonic 

2) Roger Federer

3) Andy Murray 

4) Novak Djokovic

5) None of these 

Q. : 8 Who among the following is the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka?

1) Ranil Wickremasinghe 

2) Chandrika Kumaratunga

3) Mahinda Rajapaksa 

4) Maithripala Sirisena

5) None of these 

Q. : 9 PM Narendra Modi on 8 Jan inaugurated the state-of-the-art Dandi Kutir, a museum on the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi in

1) Gandhinagar 

2) Kolkata

3) Mumbai 

4) Guwahati

5) None of these 

Q. : 10 Name the person who won the men’s singles title of the Chennai Open on 11 Jan.

1) Leander Paes 

2) Mahesh Bhupathi

3) Aljaz Bedene 

4) Stanislas Wawrinka

5) Kei Nishikori

Answer:-

1. (1) Vistara
2. (3) Roberto Azevedo
3. (3) Mizoram
4. (4) 2030
5. (1) F/A-22 Raptor
6. (5) Kumar Sangakkara
7. (2) Roger Federer
8. (1) Ranil Wickremasinghe
9. (1) Gandhinagar
10. (4) Stanislas Wawrinka