Gernal Knowledge Question Part 9

By | January 9, 2016

Gk–
Q.1. Name the associate bank of SBI on which RBI has imposed a penalty of 1 crore rupees?

(1) State Bank of Travancore

(2) State Bank of Mysore

(3) State Bank of Hyderabad

(4) State Bank of Patiala

(5) State Bank of Bikaner and Jaipur

Ans: (1) State Bank of Travancore

Q.2. Filippo Grandi took over as Chief of the office of UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR). He belongs to which country?

(1) Italy

(2) Russia

(3) Germany

(4) Sweden

(5) Japan

Ans: (1) Italy

Q.3. Who has been appointed as new CEO of Wipro?

(1) T.K. Kurien

(2) Harshit Majumdar

(3) Rekha Kaushal

(4) Abidali Neemuchwala

(5) Suhasini Verma

Ans: (4) Abidali Neemuchwala

Q.4. According to the recommendations made by R.M. Lodha Committee for which of the following betting in cricket is not legalised?

(1) Cricket players

(2) Cricket officials

(3) Cricket administrators

(4) Only 1 and 2

(5) All of the above

Ans: (5) All of the above

Q.5. Recently __________ became the first in the country to become eligible for the Power Ministry’s incentive programme under which power transmission projects achieving early completion will be incentivized.

(1) Rajasthan Atomic Power Project

(2) Bihar Atomic Power Project

(3) Madhya Pradesh Atomic Power Project

(4) Odisha Atomic Power Project

(5) Tamil Nadu Atomic Power Project

Ans: (5) Rajasthan Atomic Power Project

Q.6. Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Novo Nordisk’s campaign ‘Changing Diabetes’, initiated by it in India?

(1) Amitabh Bachchan

(2) Sachin Tendulkar

(3) Saina Mirza

(4) Saina Nehwal

(5) Virat Kohli

Ans: (2) Sachin Tendulkar

Q.7. Recently Pranav Dhanawade scripted history by becoming the first batsman ever to score a four-figure score (1009 runs) in an innings. He belongs to which Indian city?

(1) Mumbai

(2) Lucknow

(3) Kanpur

(4) Pune

(5) New Delhi

Ans: (1) Mumbai

Q.8. Which of the following won the prestigious 26th Lal Bahadur Shastri Hockey tournament?

(1) Indian Railways

(2) PNB

(3) ONGC

(4) Services

(5) SBI

Ans: (3) ONGC

Q.9. Which country won the fifth and final one-day international cricket match played at Mount Maunganui, New Zealand?

(1) Sri Lanka

(2) India

(3) Bangladesh

(4) England

(5) New Zealand

Ans: (5) New Zealand

Q.10. Recently Matthew Hobden passed away. He was a ____________.

(1) Cricketer

(2) Golfer

(3) Footballer

(4) Tennis Player

(5) Squash Player

Ans: (1) Cricketer

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