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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. Select the correct Bharat Ratna recipient – Year match

    Bharat Ratna recipients         Year

  1 Pandit Ravi Shankar              i 1992 

  2 Ustad Bismillah Khan          ii 1999

  3 M S Subbulakshmi              iii 2001

  4 Satyajit Ray                          iv 1998

A. 1 – ii, 2 – iii, 3 – iv, 4 – i

B. 1 – iii, 2 – i, 3 – iv, 4 – ii

C. 1 – iv, 2 – ii, 3 – i, 4 – iii

D. 1 – iii, 2 – iv, 3 – ii, 4 – I

2. Which of the treaty was signed amongst the European nations for entering into the monetary union?

A. Treaty of Nice B. Treaty of Versailles C. Maastricht Treaty D. Treaty of Paris

3.  Who amongst the following was not nominated by the Government of India on the board of Satyam Computer Services?

A. T.N. Manoharan

B. Ketan Parekh

C. Suryakant Balakrishnan Mainak

D. Kiran Karnik

4. Match the company and the place where it originates from

   Column A             Column B

a. Toyota                i. Finland

b. Nokia                 ii. Japan

c. Volvo                 iii. South Korea

d. LG Electronics   iv. Sweden

A. a-ii, b-i, c-iv, d-iii B. a-ii, b-I, c-iii, d-iv

C. a-iii, b-ii, c-I, d-iv D. a-iii, b-iv, c-I, d-ii

5. Who did declare, ”The only hope for India is from the masses. The upper classes are physically and morally dead”?

A. Gopalkrishna Gokhale

B. Bal Gangadhar Tilak

C. Mahatma Gandhi

D. Swami Vivekananda

6. Identify the correct match of the Folk Dances and States given below:

    Folk Dances      States

  a. Dhalo              i. Goa

  b. Ghoomra       ii. Kerala

  c. Gidda             iii. Orissa

  d. Thullal            iv. Punjab

A. a-i; b-ii; c-iv; d-iii

B. a-i; b-iii; c-iv; d-ii

C. a-iii; b-i; c-iv; d-ii

D. a-iii; b-ii; c-iv; d-i

7. Match the correct name of the Film with its Lead Actor and Director:

     Film                         Lead Actor                             Director

  a. The Aviator            i. Russell                           1 Richard Attenborough

  b. A Beautiful Mind   ii. Colin Firth                     2 Martin Scorsese

  c. Gandhi                 iii. Leonardo Di Caprio      3 Ron Howard

 d. The King’s Speech iv. Ben Crowe Kingsley   4 Tom Hooper

A. a-iii-2; b-i-3; c-iv-1; d-ii-4 B. a-ii-4; b-i-3; c-iv-1; d-iii-2

C. a-i-2; b-ii-1; c-iv-3; d-iii-4 D. a-iii-4; b-iv-2; c-ii-1; d-i-3

8. Match the following Brand to the Company.

    Brand            Company

a. Santoor        1. Hindustan Unilever Limited

b. Margo          2. Wipro

c. Camay         3. Henkel

d. Hamam       4. Proctor and Gamble

A.a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

B. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1

C. a-3, b-1, c-4, d-2

D. a-2, b-4, c-1, d-3

9. Which of the following mountain peak is not located in India?

A. Daulagiri  B. Mt. Kamet     C. Saltoro Kangri    D. Nanga Parbat (Diamir)

10. Which of the following is an incorrect Award – Person match?

      A. Indra Nooyi – Padma Shri

      B. M Sukumaran – Sahitya Academy Award

      C. Dr. Jagannath Prasad Das – Saraswati Samman

      D. Rahman Rahi – Jnanpith Award

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