Thursday, 5 January 2017




1. Who from the following is an awardee of both the Nobel Prize and the Bharat Ratna?

(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) Rabindranath tagore
(c) Mother Teresa
(d) Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru 

2. Who among the following is a famous Chief Election Commissioner of India who has been awarded Mag-saysay award?

(a) Sukumar Sen
(b) M.S. Gill
(c) J.M. Lingdoh
(d) S.L. Sakdhar

3.   The Government of which State has instituted the ‘Tansen Samman’?

(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Gujarat
(d) Maharashtra

4.   The first woman to get the Bharat Ratna Award is

(a) Mother Teresa
(b) Indira Gandhi
(c) Lata Mangeshkar
(d) Sarojini Naidu

5.   Kalinga Prize is given which of the following fields?

(a) Arts
(b) Medicine
(c) Creative writing
(d) Science

6.   Who was the First Indian Nobel Prize winner?

(a) Sir C.V. Raman
(b) Mother Teresa
(c) S. Chandrashekar
(d) Rabindra Nath Tagore

7.   Who amidst the following won the Nobel Prize in Science in two different disciplines?

(a) Russell Hulse
(b) David Lee
(c) Madame Curie
(d) Paul Boyer

8.   After whom is the Magsaysay Award named?

(a) A former President of Indonesia
(b) A former King of Thailand
(c) A former President of Philippines
(d) A former Prime Minister of Australia

9.   The first foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna Award was

(a) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan
(b) Nelson Mandela
(c) Dalai Lama
(d) Annie Besant

10.   The award given for outstanding performance in sports is

(a) Dronacharya Award
(b) Bharat Ratna
(c) Padma Shri Award
(d) Arjuna Award

11.   In which year did Dada Saheb Phalke produce the first feature film?

(a) 1911
(b) 1913
(c) 1910
(d) 1912

12.  Name the Tennis player, who has become world No.1 in the ATP rankings?

(a) Stan Wawrinka 
(b) Roger Federer
(c) Andy Murray
(d) Novak Djokovic    

13.  . Which among the following country has beat Iran 38-29 to win their third successive Kabaddi World Cup 2016?

(a) Thailand 
(b) Japan
(c) China
(d) India

14. Name the author, who has become the first author from the United States (US) to be awarded the Man Booker prize, for his book, 'The Sellout'?

(a) Henry Miller  
(b) Ray Bradbury
(c) Paul Beatty
(d) Joseph Heller

15. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 31st October 2016 paid rich tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 141st birth anniversary. The day is being celebrated as.....................?

(a) National Unity Day
(b) National Defence Service Day
(c) National Iron Man Day
(d) National Voters Day

16.  . Who has been appointed as a brand ambassador for Swachh Rail Mission?

(a) Kamlesh Thakur
(b) Sulabh Mishra
(c) Anush Tripathi
(d) Bindeshwar Pathak

17.  Which state has became the first state to adopt a resolution welcoming the demonetization of high-value currency notes?

(a) Chhattisgarh
(b) West Bengal
(c) Kerala
(d) Odisha

18.   The Government has constituted a new committee to form a strategy to expedite the process of transforming India into a cashless economy. The committee headed by ______________. 

(a) Jagdish Singh Khehar
(b) Radhika Menon 
(c) Amitabh Kant
(d) Yudhvir Singh Malik

19. Gumthala Garhu near Pehowa became the first Wifi hotspot village in _______ circle under the bulk plan of BSNL for the state.

(a) Assam
(b) Haryana
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Gujarat

20. Which among the following online payment system has launched a one-step offline payments mode, called Bubble Pin?

(a) PayPal
(b) Freecharge
(c) MobiKwik
(d) Mobile Wallet


Answers:-

1. (c)  2. (c)  3. (b)  4. (b)  5. (d)  6. (d)  7. (c)  8. (c)  9. (a) 10. (d)  11. (b)  12. (c)  13. (d) 14. (c)  15. (a) 16. (d) 17. (a) 18. (c) 19. (b) 20. (c)  
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