General Awareness Quiz for SBI PO 2017

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1. The Founder of Isha Foundation was recently honored with Padma Vibhushan Award 2017. He / she is __________
1. Jaggi Vasudev
2. Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
3. Baba Ramdev
4. Matha Amrithnandamayi
5. Sami Lakhmikanthamma
2. Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh conferred with Padma Vibhushan posthu-mously in the category of Public Affairs. He is __________
1. Sunderlal Patwa
2. Ravishankar Shukla
3. Bhagwantrao Mandloi
4. Govind Narayan Singh
5. Nareshchandra Singh
3. Loksabha Speaker between 1996 and 1998 and also ex-Chief Minister of Meghalaya con-ferred with Padma Vibhushan posthumously in the category of Public Affairs. He is __________
1. G.M.C. Balayogi
2. P.A. Sangma
3. Darwin Diengdoh Pugh
4. Dr. Flinder Anderson Khonglam
5. B. B. Lyngdoh
4. Murali Manohar Joshi, the ex-Union cabinet minister of India conferred with Padma Vibhushan 2017. He represents __________
1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Telangana
3. UP
4. Rajasthan
5. Bihar
5. Which of the following ex-chief ministers of Maharashtra conferred with Padma Vibhushan 2017 ?
1. Devendra Fadnavis
2. Prithviraj Chavan
3. Sharad Pawar
4. Sushilkumar Shinde
5. Vilasrao Deshmukh
6. Which of the following famous Sitar instrument player refused to take Padma Vibhushan on the allegation that 'the selection committees were incompetent to judge his music' in the year 2000?
1. Pandit Ravishankar
2. Ali Akbhar Khan
3. Vilayat Khan
4. Imrat Khan
5. Nikhil Ranjan Banerjee
7. Second-highest civilian award of the Republic of India is 
1. Padma Shri
2. Padma Raaga
3. Jnanpith
4. Padma Vibhushan
5. Maha Vir Chakra
8. Padma Vibhushan Award instituted on _____________
1. 2 Jan 1954
2. 26 Jan 1950
3. 14 Aug 1947
4. 26 Nov 1949
5. 1 Apr 1951
9. Satyendra Nath Bose, Nand Lal Bose, Zakir Hussain, Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher, Jigme Dorji Wangchuk, and _____________ are the first recipients of Padma Vibhushan in 1954.
1. Vallabhai Patel
2. Moulana Abul Kalam Azad
3. Rao Bhahaddur Ranga Charya
4. V. K. Krishna Menon
5. J. Kripalani 
10. On 1 March 2017, the Audience Award at the Glasgow Film Festival conferred on  _____________
1. Ka Body Scapes
2. Dangal
3. City of Joy
4. Santa Banta Pvt Ltd
5. Lipstick Under My Burkha
11. Who is the director of Film 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' ?
1. Rani Sen
2. Madhu Phalker
3. Alankrita Shrivastava
4. Siddhanth Prodey
5. Ramanand Shyam
12. Which festival inaugurated on the occasion of Republic Day celebration on 26 January 2017 at Red Fort in New Delhi ?
1. Prakash Parv
2. Muhurth Parv
3. Bharat Parv
4. Rama Parv
5. Soma Parv 
13. Bhagoria Festival of tribal people celebrated in  _____________
1. Assam
2. MP
3. UP
4. West Bengal
5. Himachal Pradesh
14. Which country and India signed MoU in the field of Information Technology and Electronics (IT&E) on 6 January 2017 ?
1. Spain
2. UK
3. Portugal
4. USA
5. UAE
15. Portugal capital is  _____________
1. Lisbon
2. Madrid
3. Oslo
4. Stockholm
5. Copenhagen
16. Portugal currency is _____________
1. Euro
2. Pound
3. Lira
4. Franc
5. Dollar 

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