Wednesday, August 29, 2012

GK Quiz

1. Jet airways tied up with which bank recently to launch credit cards?
(1) HDFC Bank      (2) ICICI Bank          (3) PNB              (4) BOB           (5) None of these

2.Who has been appointed as New Election Commissioner recently?
(1) Mohit Lakra                    (2) Ashok Pradhan                   (3) Syed Nasim Ahmed Zaidi
(4) S.Y. Qureshi                  (5) None of these

3.Which of the following day is observed on August 29 every year?
(1) National Sports Day (2) World’s Hygiene Day (3) Sadbhvana Divas
(4) Workers' Day                 (5) World Red Cross Day

4.Who has been appointed as New Interim PM of Libya recently?
(1) Mohammed Basindawa (2) Viktor Orban              (3) Mohammed el-Megarif 
(4) Yoweri Museveni                 (5) Bashar-al Ashad

5.In which of the following countries 78% of all the country’s electricity is produced by nuclear power that is more than any other country?
(1) Italy           (2) Germany           (3) France (4) Denmark              (5) Russia

6. Which among the following duties is applied by a Government to control the export of a commodity, so that commodity can be used by the local markets than in other countries?
1) Customs Duty                        (2) Excise Duty                         (3) Anti-Dumping Duty
(4) Dumping Duty                      (5) None of these

7. Who has won the 100mt and 200 mt Men's Race in London Olympics recently?
(1) Yohan Blake     (2) Usain Bolt       (3) Justin Gatlin     (4) Tyson Gay   (5) Asafa Powell

8. Who has been appointed as the New Syrian Prime Minister by the  President Bashar al-Assad after defection?
(1) Wael al-Halki   (2)  Riyad Hijab  (3) Antony Lake  (4) Abdurrahim el-Keib   (5) Kofi Anan

9. The “Shillong Declaration” is related to:
(1) Right to information                   (2) Right to food                   (3) Right to education
(4) Right to personal property     (5) Right to raise voice against atrocities

10. Indira Gandhi Matritva Sahyog Yozna, conditional benefit scheme for pregnant women, has been launched by:
(1) Ministry of Rural Development              
(2) Ministry of Women and Child Development
(3) Ministry of Personnel and Public Grievances
(4) Ministry Human Resource Development
(5) None of these

ANSWERS: 
1. (1)   2. (3)    3. (1)      4.(3)     5.(3)     6.(1)     7. (2)  8.(1)   9 .(1)  10.(2) 

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