Monday, 13 April 2015

Quiz 54 on Current Affairs 2014-15 for SSC CGL, UPSC, IBPS, MAT, CAT and other competitive exams

GENERAL AWARENESS PRACTICE QUIZ

The Chief Minister of a Union Territory where such a set up exists, is appointed by the
Prime Minister
Majority party in Legislature
Lt. Governor
President
The charge of impeachment against the President of India for his removal can be preferred by

Both Houses of Parliament
Speaker of Lok Sabha and Chairman of Rajya Sabha
Rajya Sabha
Lok Sabha
Minimum age required to contest for Presidentship is
30 years
21 years
23 years
35 years
Who appoints the Prime Minister of India ?
Citizens of India
Lok Sabha
President
Parliament
The first woman Governor of a state in  free India was

Mrs. Indira Gandhi
Mrs. Vijaya Laxmi Pandit
Mrs. Sarojini Naidu
Mrs. Sucheta Kripalani
Which one of the following does not constitute the electoral college for
electing the President of India ?

Elected members of the Legislative Assembly of each state
Elected members of the Legislative Council
Elected members of Rajya Sabha
Elected members of Lok Sabha
Which of the following appointments is not made by the President of India ?
Chief Justice of India
Chief of the Army
Chief of the Air Force
Speaker of the Lok Sabha
The council of Ministers in a Parliamentary type of Government can remain in office till it enjoys the support of the ?

Majority of the members of the Lower House of Parliament
Majority of the members of the Upper House of Parliament
Minority of members of the Upper House of Parliament
Minority of members of the Lower House
 Who succeeded  Nehru as Prime Minister?
Lal Bahadur Shastri
Gulzari Lal Nanda
Indira Gandhi
Morarji Desai
Who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi?
Karamchand
Ashfaquallah Khan
Nathuram Godse
None of the Above
Who prevailed in the 1977 elections and ended Indira Gandhi’s emergency rule?
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Morarji Desai
Charan Singh
Lal Bahudar Shastri
 Who was the President of the constitutional committee and played an
important part in the drafting of the constitution?

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Mahatma Gandhi
Both
None
The 13th Prime Minister of India was ?
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
I.K. Gujral
Dr. Manmohan Singh
P. V. NARASIMHA RAO
Abdul Kalam was elected as president in

which year?

1986
1992
1996
2002
 What is SHADE?
A new pact among the naval forces of India, Japan and China
A new pact among the armed forces of India, Japan and China
A new pact among the naval forces of India, Japan and Russia
A new pact among the armed forces of India, Japan and Russia
Kamla Persad Bissessar visited India from 5 January 2012 to 14 January 2012. Consider the following statements on her.
i) She is the seventh Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago.
ii) She is the country’s first female Prime Minister.
Choose the right option:

Both i and ii are correct
Only i is correct
Only ii is correct
Neither i nor ii is correct
UAE
UK
Iran
Iraq
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN-DESA) data for 150 countries over 40 years showed which two countries as the only two countries in the world where female infant mortality is higher than male infant mortality in the 2000s?

Venezuela & Cambodia
Nigeria & Ghana
China & India
Indonesia & China
Who is the newly elected bowling coach of Indian team? ans: Eric Simons116. Who is selected as the captain of Kings XI Punjab
for the next IPL season?

Sachin Tendulkar
Kumar Sangakkara
M.S Dhoni
non of these
Croatia's newly elected president is a "silver-haired, bespectacled law expert and classical music composer”. Name him and his  party.
Ivo Josipovic from Social Democratic Party
Levo Jonson party
South Korea party
None of the above
The Indian embassy in Kuwait celebrated jan 15 as the ‘world hindi day’ giving reverence to the national language of India. What is the ordinal status of Hindi among the most spoken languages of the world?
3
4
5
6
 Teddy Pendergrass, the R&B legend lost his fight with cancer and sought the kingdom of heaven this Wednesday. Which was his famous singles released in 1976 that ia considered as his best contribution to the
musical world?

'If you are genious than you are right '
‘If you don’t know me by now’
both of above
None of the above
The whole world directs sympathetic eyes to Haithi, the earthquake-hit country. Who is the president of Haithi?
Rene Preval
V.P. Sindhu
NP. Sindhu
V.J Kurin
Who was awarded the Indira Gandhi peace prize of the year 2010?
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hazina
U.S.A PM Brac Obama
China PM Ching dong pingo
None of the above
The Union Government of India on 24 May 2013 announced that under the 12th Five Year Plan it will set up Institutes of Teacher Training at Block Level in __________ districts. The decision of the union Government will help in strengthening the teacher training capacity across the nation.
197
196
176
200
Score = Correct answers:
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General Knowledge questions for SSC CGL, UPSC, IBPS, MAT, CAT and other competitive exams.

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