General Knowledge Quiz 2017

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1. The term "Green Revolution" was given by
1. Norman Borlaug
2. William Gaud
3. M.S.Swaminathan
4. Varghese Kurein
5. None of these
2. Who appoints Banking Ombudsman ?
1. SEBI
2. SBI
3. Government of India
4. RBI
5. Concerned Banks
3. IDFC Bank is a _____________
1. Public Sector Bank
2. Private Sector Bank
3. Regional Rural Bank
4. Foreign Bank in India
5. None of these
4. The old name of Iraq is ?
1. Ceylon
2. Siam
3. Mesopotamia
4. Persia
5. Burma 
5. Find the wrong pair ?
1. International Yoga Day : June 21
2. National Handloom Day : August 7
3. Antyodaya Day : September 25
4. World Students Day : October 15
5. National Unity Day : November 14
6. Who is Rajeev Rishi ?
1. Chairman of Indian Banks Association (IBA)
2. Chairman of Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)
3. Chairman of Banks Board Bureau
4. Chairman of SEBI
5. None of these 
7. The Headquarter of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is in ____________
1. New York
2. Geneva
3. Brussels
4. The Hague
5. None of these 
8. The Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna carries a cash prize of ______
1. Rs 5,00,000
2. Rs 6,00,000
3. Rs 7,00,000
4. Rs 7,50,000
5. None of these 
9. The Autobiography of Dalai Lama ?
1. Long Walk to Freedom
2. Wings of Fire
3. My Presidential Years
4. My Country My Life
5. Freedom in Exile 
10. Central Institute of Indian Languages (CIIL) located in_________
1. Indore
2. Pune
3. Mysore
4. Madurai
5. None of these
11. Who is the Union Minister of Human Resource Development ?
1. D.V.Sadananda Gowda
2. Birender Singh
3. Venkaiah Naidu
4. Rajnath Singh
5. None of these 
12. Which of the following is related to Goods and Service Tax(GST) in India?
1. 122nd Constituent Amendment Bill 2014
2. 101st Constituent Amendment Act 2016
3. GST will come into force on 1 st April 2017
4. GST is an Indirect Tax.
5. All of the above
13. The Antrix Corporation is marketing arm of ?
1. Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)
2. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
3. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)
4. Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
5. None of these
14. FIDE world rankings associated with
1. Football
2. Tennis
3. Cricket
4. Hockey
5. None of these
15. Which is the first state to ratify the GST bill ?
1. Gujarat
2. Maharashtra
3. Assam
4. Telangana
5. None
16. Which of the following is a Public Sector Bank in India ?
1. HDFC Bank
2. IDBI Bank
3. ICICI Bank
4. IDFC Bank
5. Bandhan Bank
17. Paul Romer is currently Chief Economist and Senior Vice President of the __________
1. IMF
2. World Bank
3. ADB
4. NDB
5. None of these 
18. The classical dance in Kerala ?
1. Kuchipudi
2. Bharatanatyam
3. Kathakali
4. Odissi
5. Kathak
19. At present, India is the member country of __________
1. ASEAN
2. APEC
3. OPEC
4. NATO
5. Commonwealth of Nations
20. Who has been recently appointed as the new Chairman of UPSC ?
1. David R Syiemlieh
2. Viral Acharya
3. Alka Sirohi
4. V K Shrama
5. None of these

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