General knowledge questions

Lek Soniyachi is a financial incentive scheme for girls in BPL (Below Poverty Line) families. In which state this scheme is implemented?
(1) Madhya Pradesh         (2) Uttar Pradesh
(3) Maharashtra                (4) Arunachal Pradesh
(5) None of these

Aadhaar Enabled e-services launched were recently launched in which State on second anniversary of Aadhaar Card -
(1) Karnataka                    (2) Uttar Pradesh
(3) Rajasthan                    (4) West Bengal
(5) None of these
IFFCO (Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited) will soon set up a new plant in which among the following country?
(1) Canada                                    (2) Germany’
(3) Australia                                   (4) Spain
(5) None of these

Who among the following was the founder of South Asia Foundation (SAF)?
(1) Nirupama Rao                         (2) Uday Kumar Mishra
(3) Madanjeet Singh                     (4) Surendra Rao
(5) None of these

Which among the following State Assembly has celebrated the 125th year of the state legislature?
(1) Uttar Pradesh                          (2) Gujarat
(3) West Bengal                            (4) Tamil Nadu
(5) None of these

Which among the following month is observed as cervical cancer awareness month?
(1) January                                   (2) February
(3) March                                      (4) August
(5) April

World’s highest altitude swimming race recently kicked off in___?
(1) India                                         (2) China
(3) Sweden                                   (4) Nepal
(5) Russia



Who is the newly appointed Secretary General of NHRC (National Human Rights Commission)___?
(1) M S Ahluwalia                         (2) Arun Kumar Jain
(3) Arvind Mayaram                     (4) Prakash Bakshi
(5) None of these

Name the Indian American entrepreneur who was selected among 18 US President Obama's 18 'Presidential Innovation Fellows' programme?
(1) Karl Mehta                               (2) Tulsi Gobbard
(3) Lakshmi Mittal                         (4) Gurbaksh Chahal
(5) None of these

International Monetary Fund (IMF) in at update to World Economic Outlook (WEO) projected that the global economic growth rate would be ____ in 2013?
(1) 3.2%                                        (2) 4.5%
(3) 4.2%                                        (4) 3.5%
(5) None of these

International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasted Indian Economic Growth Rate to be ___ percent in 2013?
(1) 6.9                                            (2) 4.5%
(3) 5.9%                                        (4) 7.9%
(5) None of these

In which of the following State India’s first village telecom incubator startup?   
(1) Karnataka                                (2) Tamil Naidu
(3) Bihar                                        (4) Maharashtra
(5) Kerala

Who among the following is the current chairman of University Grants
Commission (UGC)?
(1) Prabhu Prasad                         (2) Sukhadeo Thorat
(3) Ved Prakash                            (4) Suresh Mishra
(5) None of these

Who is the quickest Indian and the second quickest in world to score 4000 ODI runs?
(1) Virat Kohli                                (2) Suresh Raina
(3) Gautam Gambir                      (4) Yuvraj Singh                     
(5) None of these

Which among the following countries has launched construction of world's first fourth generation nuclear reactor?
(1)United States                            (2) Australia
(3)France                                      (4) China
(5) None of these


Which among the following countries has filed the challenge with the World Trade Organisations (WTO) about India’s national solar programme restrictions?
(1) Germany                     (2) United States
(3) China                           (4) Japan
(5) None of these

   Who among the following became the youngest winner of a women’s European Tour Golf event?
(1) Janet Anderson                       (2) Kristis Albers
(3) Lydia Ko                                  (4) Rhona Adair
(5) None of these
  
             G7 Plus which among the following  countries make G8?
(1) Canada                                    (2) Russia
(3) France                                     (4) United States
(5) None of these

 Which among the following banks publishes the Purchasing Manager’s Index in India from time to time?
(1) HDFC                                      (2) HSBC
(3) RBI                                          (4) EXIM Bank of India
(5) None of these 

Recently, in which among the following countries the 12th Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) summit was held?
(1) Sudan                                      (2) Egypt
(3) Iran                                          (4) Saudi Arabia
(5) None of these

  Which among the following is the name of the bionic man that is recently uneveiled?
(1) Ekso                                        (2) HAL
(3) Rex                                          (4) Sarcos
(5) None of these

  Who among the following  is the head of the committee set up by the environment ministry to review what kind of projects can be dealt at the state level and which would require central nod?
(1) BK Chaturvedi                         (2) K Kasturirangan
(3) Arun Maria                               (4) Aruna Roy
(5) None of these

According to the recent estimates, what fraction of global CO2 emissions is contributed by the information communications and technology (ICT) industry?
(1) 2%                                           (2) 3 %
(3) 4 %                                          (4) 5 %
(5) None of these

Chief Justice of Sri Lanka found guilty on the corruption charges and Kicked out by the President Mahindra Rajapaksa. Identify the person?
(1) Shirani Bandarnayake             (2) Mohan Peiris
(3) Ashoka de silva                       (4) Parinda Ransinghe
(5) None of these

World Conference on International Telecommunications (WCIT -12) was held in ___?
(1) New Delhi                                (2) Paris
(3) Dubai                                       (4) New York
(5) Begging

Who among the following has became the first woman Speaker of the Singapore parliament?
(1) Jacelyn Tay                             (2) Halimah Yacob
(3) Fann Wong                              (4) Ann Kok
(5) None of these

  Vajpayee Arogya Yojana is the flagship health insurance scheme of which among the following state governments?
(1) Rajasthan                                (2) MP
(3) Gujarat                                     (4) Karnataka
(5) None of these

  Which among the following countries is providing Pilatus trainer aircraft to Indian Air Force (IAF)?
(1) Israel                                        (2) United States
(3) Switzerland                              (4) France
(5) None of these







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