Thursday, October 25, 2012

GK Quiz


1   Name the leader of notorious Ranvir Sena, a miltia of uppper castes of central Bihar, who was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Bihar's Bhojpur district recently?
1) Brahmeshwar Singh            2) Mallojula Koteswara Rao         3) Cherukuri Rajkumar
4) Sabyasachi Panda                5) Charu Majumdar
2   Which of the following state’s High Court judge has been suspended in a cash-for-bail scandal involving a mining baron?
1) Karnataka             2) Tamil Nadu            3) Andhra Pradesh          4) Goa            5) Orissa

3   Which of the following state governments has decided to re-impose property tax on buildings including residential in the State?
1) Uttar Pradesh      2) Haryana           3) Rajasthan            4) Punjab        5) Madhya Pradesh

4   Which of the following countries has recently joined 41 other countries at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva to vote for a resolution strongly condemning the recent El-Houleh incident, which resulted in the death of over a hundred civilians including women and children?
1) Philippines             2) Maldives            3) India             4) Saudi Arabia          5) Thailand

5   Who among the following Indian-Americans has won the 85th Scripps National Spelling Bee 2012 recently?
1) Nupur Lala        2) Snigdha Nandipati            3) Anamika Veeramani         4) Arvind Mahankali
5) Vanya Shivashankar

6.Which of the following programmes is run by the Government of India to provide safeguard against starvation during the period of natural calamities?
1) Targeted Public Distribution System             2) Antyodaya Anna Yojana         3) Jeevan Anurag
4) Village Grain Bank Scheme                   5) National Food for Work Programme

7   The Government of India provides direct financial support to which of the following schemes?
1) Jeevan Bharati Scheme                   2) ULIP            3) Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana
4) Packing Credit Guarantee Scheme               5) None of these

8   India’s first International Container Transhipment Terminal (ICTT) is located in which of the following states?
1) Andhra Pradesh             2) Karnataka               3) Tamil Nadu             4) Kerala           5) Goa

9   Which of the following pacts/agreement allows Afghanistan to sell its goods in India without paying any tax?
1) Free Market Agreement      2) Most Favoured Nation    3) South Asian Free Trade Area, SAFTA
4) Agreement for Direct Foreign Investment          5) Agreement to help least Developed Countries

10   Which of the following days is observed on 1st June every year?
1) World Milk Day              2) World Naturist Day             3) World Blood Donor Day
4) World Music Day           5) World Diabetes Day

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