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General knowledge is extremely important for MBA aspirants. While questions from logical reasoning and quantitative analysis can be time-consuming, the GK section can help you increase your scores quickly.

We present this GK quiz to help you prepare comprehensively for your upcoming MBA entrance tests. Post your responses in the comments section and soon we will let you know the correct answers!

1. Who was elected as India’s new Chief Election Commissioner in 2015?

A. H. S. Brahma

B. Nasim Zaidi

C. V. S. Sampath

D. S.Y. Qureshi

2. The 9th International Renewable Energy Arena agency (IRENA) meeting is to be held in?

A. Riyadh

B. Sydney

C. Abu Dhabi

D. Bangkok

3. Renowned hindi poet, Kailash Vajpeyi, had received the Sahitya Akademi award in 2009 for?

A. Hawa mein hastakshar

B. Kohre mein kaid rang

C. Log bhool gaye hain

D. Viklang shraddha ka daur

4. The proposed new capital of Andhra Pradesh is —————.

A. Hyderabad

B. Guntur

C. Vishakhapatnam

D. Amravathi

5. Recently, India and Bangladesh have collaborated to protect which of the following species?

A. Red Panda

B. Hoolock Gibbon

C. Spectacled Langur

D. Clouded Leopard

6. Wladimir Klitschko successfully retained his world heavyweight boxing title for the 18th time in a row. He hails from which of the following country?

A. Russia

B. Ukraine

C. Bulgaria

D. Romania

7. Match the following:

    Books                            Authors

(a) Tughlaq                     (i) Alberuni

(b) Tahqiq-i- Hind           (ii) Abu Bakr

(c) Kitab ul Rehla            (iii) Amir Khusrau

(d) Chach Namah           (iv) Ibn Batutah

A. a – iii b – i, c – iv, d – ii

B. a – iv, b – i, c – ii, d – iii

C. a – iii, b – ii, c – iv, d – i

D. a – ii, b – iii, c – i, d – iv

8. Match the following:

   World Heritage sites                     State

a. Manas National Park                 (i) Delhi

b. Humayun Tomb                         (ii) Rajasthan

c. Keoladeo National Park            (iii) Karnataka

d. Group monuments at Hampi    (iv) Assam

A. a – iii b – i, c – iv, d – ii

B. a – iv, b – i, c – ii, d – iii

C. a – iii, b – ii, c – iv, d – i

D. a – ii, b – iii, c – i, d – iv

9. Headquarter of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) is located at —————.

A. London

B. Geneva

C. Brussels

D. Lyons

10. The highest number of vertebrae present in the human vertebral column is in the —————— region.

A. Thoracic

B. Lumbar

C. Sacral

D. Cervical

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