General Knowledge Questions 23-08-2016

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General Knowledge questions 23-08-2016

1. Uma Bharti launches ______ projects under Namami Gange prog?
   A. Rs 560 Cr
   B. Rs 460 Cr
   C. Rs 340 Cr
   D. Rs 230 Cr
2. Who will become the 24th Governor of RBI?
   A. Urjit Patel
   B. R.rajan
   C. Aravind Pangariya
   D. Arvind Subramanian
3. For which state Najma Heptulla has appointed as Governor?
   A. Manipur
   B. Maharastra
   C. Kerala
   D. Madhya Pradesh
4. Which film actress get prestigious French honour?
   A. Kamal Haasan
   B. Rajinikanth
   C. Chiranjeevi
   D. None
5. With which search engine the Railways has partnered for showcasing its heritage?
   A. Google
   B. Yahoo
   C. Bing
   D. None
6. Which film actor has appointed as the brand ambassador of the Vistara?
   A. Deepika Padukone
   B. Katrina Kaif
   C. Preity Zinta
   D. Priyanka
7. Who is the author who was awarded the prestigious Vyas Samman 2015?
   A. K N Tripathi
   B. Sunita Jain
   C. Vishwanath Tiwari
   D. Mrinal Pande
8. BRICS women parliamentarians’ forum was held in which city of India?
   A. Delhi
   B. Jaipur
   C. Hyderabad
   D. Chennai
9. How old was Joyce Carol Thomas who passes away recently?
   A. 65 years
   B. 72 Years
   C. 78 Years
   D. 63 years
10. BSNL and _______ company join hands for effective connectivity and telecom solutions?
    A. Microsft
    B. Infosys
    C. TCS
    D. Shell
11. Who authored the book Life In Diplomacy?
    A. Natwar Singh
    B. M K Rasgotra
    C. Shashi Tharoor
    D. Karan Singh
12. Shankhachil which is an Indo-Bangla joint production has selected for the coveted
    ______ Montreal World Film Festival?
    A. 40th
    B. 20th
    C. 30th
    D. 50th
13. 1000 MW Turga hydel project that was approved by the Central Electricity Authority
    (CEA) will be located in?
    A. Karnataka
    B. West Bengal
    C. Punjab
    D. Telangana
14. How many silver medals has bagged by the India in Rio Olympics 2016?
    A. Zero
    B. One
    C. Two
    D. Three
15. Who is the President of Indian Olympic Association was recently awarded the Olympic
    Order for his outstanding services to the Olympic movement?
    A. N Ramachandran
    B. Vijay Kumar Malhotra
    C. Abhay Singh Chautala
    D. None of the above
16. Where will be the next Olympics held?
    A. Tokyo
    B. London
    C. Brazil
    D. None of the above
17. How many medals was bagged by the US in Rio Olympics 2016?
    A. 121
    B. 119
    C. 120
    D. 106
18. What is the capital of Gujarat?
    A. Gandhinagar
    B. Shimla
    C. Panaji
    D. Daman
19. What is the currency of Canada?
    A. Dollar
    B. Peso
    C. Franc
    D. Dinar
20. What is the currency of Singapore?
    A. Dollar
    B. Rupee
    C. pound
    D. Peso

Answers to the Questions

1. ANSWER: A
2. ANSWER: A
3. ANSWER: A
4. ANSWER: A
5. ANSWER: A
6. ANSWER: A
7. ANSWER: B
8. ANSWER: B
9. ANSWER: C
10. ANSWER: A
11. ANSWER: B
12. ANSWER: A
13. ANSWER: B
14. ANSWER: B
15. ANSWER: A
16. ANSWER: A
17. ANSWER: A
18. ANSWER: A
19. ANSWER: A
20. ANSWER: A