General Knowledge - General Awareness Quiz - Questions and Answers, GK 2016

1. Who of the following has been appointed as new chief of UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)?

a. Helle Thorning

b. Jeffry Sachs

c. Filippo Grandi

d. Achim Steiner

2. India's first Spice Museum will be opened in which city of India?

a. Guntur

b. Tiruchirappalli

c. Thiruvananthapuram

d. Kochi

3. Suresh Ketkar, who passed away in 2016, was related to which field?

a. Politics

b. Sports

c. Journalism

d. Poetry

4. Which committee has been constituted to prepare guidelines for de-silting of the river stretch between Bhimgauda (Uttarakhand) and Farakka (West Bengal)?

a. AK Gosain committee

b. Nayan Sharma committee

c. Madhav Chitale committee

d. Mukesh Sinha committee

5. The IRNSS-1G will be launched from which satellite vehicle in orbit on April 28, 2016?

a. PSLV-C32

b. PSLV-C31

c. PSLV-C30

d. PSLV-C33

6. Sudhir Tailang, who passed away in 2016, was related to which field?

a. Indology

b. Novel writing

c. Cartoon making

d. Information Technology

7. Martina Hingis, the famous tennis player, hails from which country?

a. Russia

b. Poland

c. Switzerland

d. United Kingdom

8. Which of the following organisations is providing loan for implementation of Neeranchal National Watershed Project?

a. World Bank

b. Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

c. BRICS Bank

d. Asian Development Bank

9. Who is the incumbent Chief Election Commissioner of India?

a. Syed Nasim Zaidi

b. Harishankar Brahma

c. Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi

d. Navin Chawla

10. What is the theme of the 2016 Zero Discrimination Day?

a. Stand Up

b. Stand Out

c. Speak loud for justice

d. Live Up

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12. History of India - Test - 04

13. History of India - Test - 05

14. History of India - Test - 06

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