General Awareness Quiz 2016 for Competitive Exams

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1. Who was awarded the prestigious 2015 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize?
1. Manjul Bhargav
2. Jacob Tsimerman
3. Wei Zhang
4. Ben Green
5. None of these 
2. Which country's Prime Minister was selected for the United Nations Champions of the Earth Award in September 2015?
1. Canada
2. Singapore
3. Bangladesh
4. UK
5. China 
3. Baba Farid Gold Cup is associated with which of the following sports ?
1. Cricket
2. Football
3. Hockey
4. Shooting
5. Boxing 
4. Which of the following is the majority stakeholder in the capital of Regional Rural Banks?
1. Sponsor Bank
2. Reserve Bank of India
3. State Government
4. Central Government
5. NABARD 
5. Madison Square Garden is an indoor arena in ?
1. London
2. Paris 
3. Sydney
4. Ankara
5. New York 
6. Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has entered into a partner-ship with which of the following banks for a payments bank ?
1. ICICI Bank
2. HDFC Bank
3. State Bank of India
4. Bank of Baroda
5. Union Bank of India 
7. Aqueela Asifi won the 2015 United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Nansen Refugee Award. She be-longs to?
1. Afghanistan
2. Syria
3. Iran
4. Lebanon
5. None of these 
8. The 18th Asian Games will be held from August 18 to September 2, 2018 in which of the following cities ?
1. Hanoi, Vietnam
2. Dubai, UAE
3. Bangkok, Thailand
4. Jakarta, Indonesia
5. Tokyo, Japan 
9. The World Pneumonia Day is observed every year on ?
1. May17
2. November 12
3. May 13
4. November 14
5. May 20 
10. Ratan Watal has been appointed as the new ?
1. Home Secretary
2. Revenue Secretary
3. Finance Secretary
4. Financial Services Secretary
5. Economic Affairs Secretary 
11. Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad recently released a Rs 5/-postal stamp in honor of the Indian emperor?
1. Ashoka
2. Bimbisara
3. Bindusara
4. Chandragupta Maurya
5. Harshavardhana
12. Which of the following countries is not a member of the United Nations Organization ?
1. Sudan
2. Kosovo
3. South Sudan
4. Rwanda
5. Bahrain
13. Where are the headquarters of UCO Bank located ?
1. Mumbai
2. New Delhi
3. Kolkata
4. Chennai
5. Pune
14. Which bank has recently launched mCASH facility, where in a sender needs to know only the mobile number or email ID of the recipient to transfer money ?
1. ICICI Bank
2. Punjab National Bank
3. Bank of India
4. State Bank of India
5. Corporation Bank
15. The recently launched IDFC Bank is a scheduled ?
1. Public sector bank
2. Regional rural bank
3. Commercial bank
4. Cooperative bank
5. Local Area bank 
16. Which one of the following is not a capital city of a country ?
1. Copenhagen
2. Bern
3. Helsinki
4. Brussels
5. Milan
17. Veer Savarkar International Air-port is located in ?
1. Kolkata
2. Chennai
3. Port Blair
4. Kochi
5. Jaipur
18. Which of the following is the currency of Italy ?
1. Lira
2. Franc
3. Krona
4. Euro
5. Peso 
19. Who is the author of the book "Making India Awesome" ?
1. Vikram Seth
2. Neil Mukherjee
3. Chetan Bhagat
4. Amitav Ghosh
5. Salman Rushdie
20. Who acts as the Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee ?
1. President
2. Prime Minister
3. Defense Minister
4. Defense Secretary
5. None of these

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