GK Quiz

Ques. :  1  Yash Chopra  who died recently was a veteran
1) Film Actor 2) Film Director   3) Singer 4) novelist
5) None of these

Ques. : 2   Name the writer of the book ‘India: A Wounded Civilisation’ who recently was given lifetime achievement award at Mumbai LitFest.
1) Girish Karnad 2) Ashoke Chatterjee   3) V S Naipal 4) William Dalrymple
5) None of these
Ques. : 3   T Samuel who died recently was a veteran
1) guitarist 2) cartoonist   3) singer 4) novelist   5) None of these
Ques. : 4   A former Union minister, K Yerran Naidu passed away recently in a road accident. He was a strong leader of which of the following parties?
1) Telugu Desam Party 2) Indian National Congress
3) Bharatiya Janata Party 4) Tamil Munnetra Kazhagam
5) None of these
Ques. : 5   China has invited former Indian President A P J Abdul Kalam to teach at which of the following prestigious Universities?
1) Renmin University of China 2) Peking University
3) Beihang University, 4) Beijing Institute of Technology
5) None of these
Ques. : 6   What is the theme of the soon to be organised ‘World Economic Forum on India’?
1) From Deliberation to Transformation 2) Deliberation for Determination
3) Support the Super Democracy 4) From Development to Sustainable Development
5) None of these
Ques. : 7   The 9th summit of 48-member Asia-Europe meeting will be held at which of the following places in which External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid will participate?
1) Berlin 2) Perth
3) Dhaka 4) Laos
5) None of these
Ques. : 8  In Which event Mary Kom got the bronze medal in London Olympics 2012?
(1)Women’s boxing flyweight (2)Women’s Singles Badminton (3)Women’s freestyle 60kg category (4)Women’s 66kgs freestyle wrestling (5)None of these
Ques. : 9 Where the eleventh Energy Efficient Summit was conducted?
(1)Delhi (2)Rajsthan (3)West Bengal (4)Odisha (5)Hyderabad
Ques. : 10 How many number of coaches received the Dronacharya Award for 2012?
(1)6 (2)8 (3)7 (4)5 (5)9

Answer
1-2,2-3,3-2,4-1,5-2,6-1,7-4,8-1,9-5,10-2