General Awareness Quiz for Competitive Exams 2015 - Set 21

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1. Aam Aadmi Party rebels Yogendra Ydav and Prashant Bhushan have recently rallied their supporters and announced a separate group called ?
1. Hindustani Awam Morcha
2. AAP the Rebel
3. Swaraj Abhiyan
4. Hindustani Abhiyan
5. None of these
2. Sania Mirza has recently created history by becoming the first female tennis player from India to achieve the world number one rank in doubles. She overtook which player to achieve this ?
1. Sara Errani
2. Martina Hingis
3. Roberta Vinci
4. Cara Black
5. None of these
3. Which country won Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament 2015 recently ?
1. Australia
2. India
3. Malaysia 
4. New Zealand
5. None of these
4. Who won the Chinese Grand Prix racing 2015 ?
1.  Nico Rosberg 
2. Sebastian Vettel
3. Lewis Hamilton
4. Kimi Raikkonen
5. None of these
5. Dhyan Chand Awardees for the year 2015 given. Pick the correct one ?
   
1. Romeo James (Hockey)
2. Shiv Prakash Mishra (Tennis)
3. T PP Nair (Volley Ball)
4. All three are correct
5. None of these
6. Name the new airline company in India which commenced its commercial operations with flight services to Hubballi and Thiruvananthapuram recently ?
1. Vistara
2. Air Deccan
3. Air Pegasus
4. Air Coasta
5. None of these
7. Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) recently commissioned 600 MW thermal power project in which state ?
1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Chhattisgarh
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Haryana
5. None of these
8. Ace Indian shooter Jitu Rai has won a bronze medal in the 10 meter Air Pistol (Men)in the ISSF WOrld Cup Rifle / Pistol Shooting competition. Where was the event held ?
1. Changwon in South Korea 
2. Helsinki in Finland 
3. New Delhi in India
4. Tokyo in Japan
5. None of these
9. Which state government has recently announced Cabinet-rank status for yoga guru Baba Ramdev ?
1. Gujarat
2. Maharashtra 
3. Jharkhand
4. Haryana
5. None of these
10. Name the Foreign Minister of North Korea who recently visited India. WHich was also first-ever visit of a foreign minister of North Korea to India ?
1. Wang Yi
2. Ri Su Yong
3. Fumio Kishida
4. Xi Jin Ping
5. None of these
11. Richie Benaud who passed away recently in Sydney was a famous ?
1. Cricket commentator
2. Nuclear Scientist 
3. Author
4. Historian
5. None of these
12. Which city was recently awarded the title of Global Earth hour Capital 2015 ?
1. Thane
2. Sydney
3. Ottawa
4. Seoul
5. None of these
13. Which city was named India's Earth Hour Capital 2015 ? 
1. Rajkot
2. Pune
3. Thane
4. Coimbatore
5. None of these
14. An Asteroid numbered 316201 was recently named after ?
1. Vishwanathan Anand
2. Srinivasa Ramanujan
3. Malala Yousafzai
4. Abdul Kalam
5. None of these
15. Which Indian tennis player has recently won the ITF Futures tournament ? 
1. Somdev Dev Varman
2. Rohan Bopanna
3. Mahesh Bhupathi
4. Yuki Bhambri
5. None of these
16. Apurvi Chandela recently won a bronze medal in the 10 metres air rifle event at the ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup held at ?
1. Helsinki, Finland
2. Changwon, South Korea
3. Amsterdam, Netherlands
4. Bhubaneswar, India
5. None of these
17. India's first International Financial Services Center (IFSC) recently became operational in GIFT City in Gandhinagar district of which state ?
1.  Kerala
2. Maharashtra 
3. Karnataka
4. Gujarat
5. None of these
18. In a landmark development, U S> President Barack Obama and Cuban President ___________ held a meeting on 11th April 2015, which marked the first summit between the two countries since the height of the Cold war ?  
1. Raul Castro
2. Michelle Bachelet
3. Simpson Miller
4. Enrique Pena Nieto
5. None of these
19. Renowned Novelist, Pet, Playwright, Illustrator, Graphic Artist, Sculptor and Recipient of the 1999 Nobel Prize in Literature, Gunter Grass who passed away recently was from which country ?
1. Mexico
2. France
3. Germany
4. Canada
5. None of these
20. India has recently decided to buy 36 Rafale fighter jets in "Fly-away condition" from which country ?
1. Canada
2. Germany
3. France
4. Russia
5. None of these

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Srivalli Josyula 

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