Thursday, September 6, 2012

GK Quiz


Ques. : 1   The people of which of the following religions will now be able to register their marriage under the Anand Marriage Act instead of the Hindu Marriage Act?
1) Buddhist 2) Sikh 3) Muslim 4) Jains 5) Hindu

Ques. : 2   Which of the following Indian cricketers has won Wisden India’s maiden outstanding achievement award?
1) V Sehwag 2) M S Dhoni 3) Sachin Tendulkar 4) Rahul Dravid 5) Sourav Ganguly

Ques. : 3   TVS Motor Company has signed with which of the following actor as the brand ambassador for its Scooty range?
1) Priyanka Chopra 2) Preity Zinta 3) Trisha 4) Anushka Sharma 5) Parineeti Chopra

Ques. : 4   In a bid to attract foreign investment, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has increased the number of times a person in India can receive remittances from abroad in a year. It has been increased from 12 times to-
1) 15 times 2) 20 times 3) 25 times 4) 30 times 5) 35 times

Ques. : 5   Which of the following countries’ mountaineer became the 30th person and first from his country to climb the world’s 14 tallest mountains?
1) Japan 2) Germany 3) US 4) China 5) Australia

Ques. : 6   Who among the following sportsmen has clinched his seventh French Open Singles Title 2012?
1) Novak Djokovic 2) Roger Federer 3) Rafael Nadal 4) Mariano Puerta 5) Robin Soderling

Ques. : 7   The Supreme Court has refused to stay which of the following state’s High Court order quashing 4.5 per cent sub-quota for minorities in central educational institutions?
1) Tamil Nadu 2) Karnataka 3) Andhra Pradesh 4) Kerala 5) None of these

Ques. : 8   Following a wave of sectarian violence between the Buddhists and Muslims in the past week which left seven people dead and properties ravaged in state, the President of which of the following countries has declared emergency in the country?
1) Thailand 2) Bhutan 3) China 4) Myanmar 5) Nepal

Ques. : 9   For using safe deposit locker facilities, bank customers pay
1) rent on locker 2) exchange on locker 3) commission on locker 4) interest on locker 5) safe custody charges

Ques. : 10   Citing economic slowdown and political roadblocks to policy-making, which of the following could become the first BRICs nation to lose investment-grade rating according to the rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P)?
1) Russia 2) India 3) China 4) Brazil 5) All the above

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