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General Awareness Quiz for Upcoming Exams

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We are presenting you a General Awareness quiz, which will be helpful in your upcoming exams. Please try to give the correct answers in the comment section. We will publish the answers in one hour. 

1. Who among the following has become the first woman
to lead the ceremonial Guard of Honour that India gives to visiting dignitaries?

(1) Divya Sinha

(2) Shailza Seth

(3) Pooja Thakur

(4) Neha Singh

(5) Anamika Verma

2. Recently, India has signed Memorandums of
Understanding (MoUs) with the United States for building smart cities. Identify
the cities covered under these agreements.

(1) Varanasi, Allahabad & Ajmer

(2) Allahabad, Ahmedabad & Visakhapatnam

(3) Ajmer, Jaipur & Varanasi

(4) Allahabad, Ajmer & Visakhapatnam

(5) Gorakhpur, Ajmer & Visakhapatnam

3. Who among the following has been selected for
the Padma Vibhushan award recently?

(1) Shri Swapan Dasgupta

(2) Shri Harish Salve

(3) Dr D Veerendra Heggade

(4) Bibek Debroy

(5) Dr Rajesh Kotecha

4. Who among the following has been appointed as
the new Union Home Secretary?

(1) Anil Goswami

(2) Bikeb Debroy

(3) LC Goyal

(4) Shekhar Agarwal

(5) Anail Baijal

5. According to a United Nations Conference of
Trade and Development report, which of the following countries replaced United
States as the top destination for foreign direct investment for the first time
since 2003?

(1) China

(2) India

(3) France

(4) Russia

(5) Japan

6. Recently, Novak Djokovic lifted the 2014
Australian Open Men’s single title by defeating Andy Murray in the final. He
won the title for the _____ time.

(1) Fourth

(2) Third

(3) Fifth

(4) Sixth

(4) Seventh

7. Recently, India successfully test-fired the Agni-5
missile. What is the range of the Agni-5 missile?

(1) 3,000 km

(2) 4,000 km

(3) 2,000 km

(4) 5,000 km

(5) None of these

8. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
(PETA) has announced that it would create India’s first fenced elephant sanctuary near
____.

(1) Mumbai

(2) New Delhi

(3) Kolkata

(4) Chennai

(5) Bengaluru

9. Who among the following has been awarded the “Lifetime Achievement Award’ in 21st Annual Life OK Screen Awards?

(1) Sridevi

(2) Hema Malini

(3) Amitabh Bachchan

(3) Shatrughan Sinha

(4) Jaya Prada

(5) Vinod Khanna

10. Recently Sujatha Singh has been in the news. She is a
former ____.

(1) Chairman of Central Board of Film
Certification, (CBFC)

(2) Foreign Secretary

(3) Governor of Rajasthan

(4) CMD of Bank of Baroda

(5) President of Federation of Indian
Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)

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