General Awareness Quiz - 4th May 2015

Q. : 1 As announced by the Union road transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari, on 2 May, the Centre would invest Rs 20,000 cr to revamp road infrastructure in the

1) Bihar 

2) Uttar Pradesh

3) Northeast 

4) Jammu and Kashmir

5) None of these 

Q. : 2 According to just-released data from the 2011 census, over ___________of all girls aged 19 in India having married.

1) 20 per cent 

2) 21 per cent

3) 33 per cent 

4) 41 per cent

5) None of these 

Q. : 3 The software giant Microsoft has unveiled its new product named 'Edge'. It is a new _____________ from Microsoft stable.

1) web browser 

2) word processor

3) spreadsheet programme 

4) mobile operating system

5) None of these 

Q. : 4 The banks have fixed the upper limit on withdrawals at micro automatic teller machines (ATMs) at __________as part of rules governing small transactions, especially under financial inclusion.

1) Rs 1,000 

2) Rs 2,000

3) Rs 5,000 

4) Rs 10,000

5) Rs 15,000 

Q. : 5 The CCI is now starting intense analysis of multi-sided high technology market as it looks  to boost its vigil against unfair business ways. The term CCI stands for

1) Costing Commission of India 

2) Coordination Commission of India

3) Competition Commission of India 

4) Customs Commission of India

5) None of these 

Q. : 6 India has 29 states and ________Union Territories.

1) seven 

2) six

3) five 

4) four

5) nine 

Q. : 7 Yuki Bhambri is associated with the game of

1) badminton 

2) tennis

3) squash 

4) hockey

5) shooting 

Q. : 8 The World Trade Organisation (WTO) on 27 Apr welcomed which of the following countries as its 161st member, ending 20 years of negotiating its accession terms?

1) Maldives 

2) Seychelles

3) Fiji 

4) Myanmar

5) Cuba 

Q. : 9 The logo for International Day of Yoga was launched in New Delhi on 29 Apr 2015. As approved the United Nations, the ‘International Day of Yoga’ will be observed every year on

1) 14 Jul 

2) 23 Sep

3) 15 May 

4) 17 Sep

5) 21 Jun 

Q. : 10 According to the data published in 2014 by Power Reactor Information System of International Atomic Energy Agency, India stands at what position in generating electricity from nuclear source?

1) 7th 

2) 11th

3) 13th 

4) 16th

5) None of these 

Answer:- 

(3) Northeast

(4) 41 per cent

(1) web browser

(4) Rs 10,000

(3) Competition Commission of India

(1) seven

(2) tennis

(2) Seychelles

(5) 21 Jun

(3) 13th