Quiz 18 on Current Affairs 2014-15 for SSC CGL, UPSC, IBPS, MAT, CAT and other competitive exams

GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE QUIZ

Who has become the youngest Indian to climb Mount Everest?
Mani Shankar
Raghav Joneja
Harshit Patel
Ankit Garg
As per the new rule of the Telecom Regulatory Authority, advertisements shown on TV channels are restricted to ......... minutes for one hour programming.
11 minutes
12 minutes
13 minutes
14 minutes
The eminent Malayalam grammarian, poet, linguist and translator whose 150th birth anniversary was celebrated this year:
C.R. Krishnam
Nisham Raju
Jwala Kutta
A.R Rajaraja Varma
The current winners of the UEFA Champions League.
Bunik Rosa
Bayern Munich
Caty Ray
none
7th G-20 Summit was held in which country?
Mexico
Swiden
America
Russia
Who won the 2012 Laureus Sportsman of the year Award?
Tiger Woods
Novak Djokovic
Michal Phelps
Sachin Tendulkar
M.R Venkatesh became India’s 28th Chess Grand Master in July 2012. He belongs to which state?
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
Sikkim
Who received this year’s Swathithirunal Sangeetha Award?
M Krishnamoorthy
V Dakshinamoorthy
Vankat Raju
Krishnam Ayyar
Which Keralite was appointed as Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court?
Justice Suman K Situra
Justice Pius C Kuriakose
Justice Derisa M Paul
none
The Japanese historian and writer who was awarded Padmashree this year?
Kobrut Kurah
Noboru Karashimna
Shintuy Shima
none
How many languages in India have been conferred classical statuses so far?
5
4
6
7
Who received this year’s Man Asian Literary Prize?
Chung Chu Ke
Tan Twan Eng
Sun Se
Pug Chu Jhe
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Navigation Centre was set up at:
Bangalore
Ahamdabad
Nasik
New Delhi
Who tops the list of the world’s most powerful women, released by Forbes Magazine recently?
Indira Nooyi
Soniya Gandhi
Mishel Obama
Angela Merkel
Who clinched this year’s Indian Premier League Cricket Trophy?
Chennai Supar Kings
Rajasthan Royals
Mumbai Indians
Sunrisars Hydrabad
Government of India will observe Year 2013 as:
Water Conservation Year
Water Harvesting Year
Water Storage Year
none
Who is appointed as the Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court?
Kalyan Singh
Ashoka Gupte
Klayan Jyoti Sengupta
none
Who is crowned as the Miss India Worldwide 2013?
Neha Sharma
Amita Nagar
Nehal Bhogaita
Sonam Chauhan
Who won the 5th Man Booker International Prize?
Linda Resia
Lydia Davis
Luna Serit
Lesuri Maya
Which country signed new constitution into law on 22nd May 2013?
Congo
Sri Lanka
Zimbabwe
Amirat
Who becomes the first Indian amputee to conquer Mt Everest?
Arunima Sinha
Trisha Varma
Dimple Pareek
Sunita Kumari
Who is sworn in as the 22nd Chief Minister of Karnataka?
Rahul Kunnappa
Siddaramaiah
Jaya Kuttiah
Parut Ola
The Indian discus thrower who clinched gold in the IAAF (International Association of Athletics Federations) Challenge Meet held in Kingston?
Krishna Poonia
Vikas Gowda
Shushil Kumar
Yogesh Sharma
Which Indian shuttler has won the Malaysia Open Women’s title?
Sania Mirza
Saina Nehwal
P.Sindhu
none
Najib Razak has been sworn in for a second term as the Prime Minister of:
Indonatia
Malaysia
Korea
Bhutan
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General Knowledge questions for SSC CGL, UPSC, IBPS, MAT, CAT and other competitive exams.