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

1. Anil Ganguly, who passed away in 2016, was related to which field?

a. Nuclear Scientist

b. Journalist

c. Filmmaker

d. Painter

2. The book "A Life in Diplomacy" has been authored by whom?

a. Christophe Jaffrelot

b. S. K. Misra

c. Jairam Ramesh

d. Maharajakrishna Rasgotra

3. The 2016 Homeless World Cup has started in which of the following cities?

a. Tokyo

b. Kochi

c. New York

d. Glasgow

4. NITI Aayog has in 2016 partnered with which technical giant to set up Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) in India?

a. Wipro

b. Intel India

c. Infosys

d. TCS

5. Which is the highest peacetime gallantry award of India?

a. Shaurya Chakra

b. Param Vir Chakra

c. Ashok Chakra

d. Kirti Chakra

6. The book "Ace against Odds" is the autobiography of which Indian tennis player?

a. Leander Paes

b. Somdev Devvarman

c. Sania Mirza

d. Mahesh Bhupathi

7. The 2016 National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships has started in which city of India?

a. Mumbai

b. Bhubaneswar

c. Hyderabad

d. Dispur

8. Which mobile app has been launched to inform traders, exporters and importers about Customs Rules of India?

a. Indian Customs- Guide to Business People

b. Indian Customs- Guide to Travellers

c. Indian Customs- Guide to Finance

d. Indian Customs- Guide to Tourism

9. Which of the following is not a correct statement about Infrasound?

a. Infrasound has a frequency lower than 50 hertz

b. Infrasound is produced / detected by elephants and whales

c. Infrasound can travel longer distances than high frequency sound waves

d. All are correct

10. Who is the author of the book "MS: A life in Music"?

a. U. R. Ananthamurthy

b. T.J.S. George

c. Elena Ferrante

d. Perumal Murugan

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