Q1. Who is the governor of Sikkim?
(a) Keshari Nath Tripathi
(b) Acharya Dev Vrat
(c) Shriniwas Dadasaheb Patil
(d) V.P. Singh Badnore
(e) Tathagata Roy
Q2. Who is current Human Resource Development Minister in Narendra Modi government?
(a) Dr. Harsh Vardhan
(b) Kalraj Mishra
(c) Jual Oram
(d) Prakash Javadekar
(e) Thawar Chand Gehlot
Q3. Capital of Nigeria is?
(a) Abuja
(b) Niamey
(c) Nassau
(d) Manama
(e) Roseau
Q4. Nameri National Park is situated in which of the following Indian state?
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Kerala
(c) West Bengal
(d) Assam
(e) Meghalaya
Q5. World Telecommunication Day is observed on which of the following date?
(a) July 10
(b) April 22
(c) May 10
(d) May 17
(e) August 23
Q6. Which of the following country is not a member of ASEAN?
(a) Cambodia
(b) China
(c) Indonesia
(d) Philippines
(e) Malaysia
Q7. Apurvi Chandela is related to which of the following sports?
(a) Tennis
(b) Chess
(c) Shooting
(d) Boxing
(e) Archery
Q8. Who is present President of Germany?
(a) Manuel Valls
(b) John Howard
(c) Joachim Gauck
(d) Freundel Stuart
(e) David A. Granger
Q9. Alamatti Dam is in which of the following state?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Tamil Nadu
(c) Kerala
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Karnataka
Q10. Headquarter of International Monetary Fund is in which of the following city?
(a) Basel, Switzerland
(b) Rome, Italy
(c) Guatemala City
(d) Washington D.C
(e) Perth, Australia
Q11.What is the Currency of Eritrea?
(a) Kroon
(b) Birr
(c) Riel
(d) Nakfa
(e) Pula
Q12. Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is situated in which of the following Indian state/UT?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Daman and Diu
(c) Odisha
(d) Himachal Pradesh
(e) Kerala
Q13. Ojapali is the folk dance of which of the following state?
(a) Odisha
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Assam
(d) Maharashtra
(e) West Bengal
Q14. Tansa Dam is in which of the following state?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Kerala
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Odisha
Q15. Who is the Chief Minister of Goa?
(a) Laxmikant Parsekar
(b) Manohar Lal
(c) Pawan Kumar Chamling
(d) Pema Khandu
(e) Nara Chandrababu Naidu
ANSWERS :
S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. Shriniwas Patil is the present Governor of Sikkim, India. He was a member of the 13th and 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Karad constituency of Maharashtra and is a member of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). He is a former Indian Administrative Service officer.
S2. Ans.(d)
Sol. Prakash Javadekar is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) politician and is the incumbent Union Minister of Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Government of India. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha as a Member of Parliament from Maharashtra in 2008, and re-elected from Madhya Pradesh in 2014.
S3. Ans.(a)
Sol. Nigeria, an African country on the Gulf of Guinea, has many natural landmarks and wildlife reserves. Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria. It is located in the centre of Nigeria, within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Abuja is a planned city, which was built mainly in the 1980s. It officially became Nigeria's capital on 12 December 1991, replacing Lagos. Currency of Nigeria is Naira.
S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. Nameri National Park is a national park in the foothills of the eastern Himalayas in the Sonitpur District of Assam, India, about 35 km from Tezpur. Nameri shares its northern boundary with the Pakhui Wildlife Sanctuary of Arunachal Pradesh.
S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. World Telecommunication Day is celebrated marking the founding anniversary of International Telecommunications Union (ITU) which was initiated in 1865. World Telecommunication Day is celebrated annually on 17 May. This day was first celebrated in 1969.
S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, or ASEAN, was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok, Thailand, with the signing of the ASEAN Declaration (Bangkok Declaration) by the Founding Fathers of ASEAN, namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand.
S7. Ans.(c)
Sol. Apurvi Singh Chandela is an Indian shooter who competes in the 10 metre air rifle event. She won the gold medal in the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
S8. Ans.(c)
Sol. Joachim Gauck is the President of Germany, serving since March 2012. A former Lutheran pastor, he came to prominence as an anti-communist civil rights activist in East Germany.
S9. Ans.(e)
Sol. The Almatti Dam is a hydroelectric project on the Krishna River in North Karnataka, India which was completed in July 2005. The target annual electric output of the dam is 560 MU. The Almatti Dam is the main reservoir of the Upper Krishna Irrigation Project; the 290 MW power station is located on the right side of the Almatti Dam.
S10. Ans.(d)
Sol. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., of "189 countries working to foster global monetary cooperation, secure financial stability, facilitate international trade, promote high employment and sustainable economic growth, and reduce poverty around the world."
S11. Ans.(d)
Sol. The nakfa is the currency of Eritrea. It was introduced on 8 November 1997 to replace the Ethiopian birr at par. Named after the town of Nakfa, it is divided into 100 cents.
S12.Ans.(e)
Sol. Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is located in the state of Kerala, amidst the hillocks of the Western Ghats. The protected forests are located in a high altitude. Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary is covered with montane rain forests and wet green grasslands along with dry deciduous and thorny-shrub forests towards the south. Tiger, Leopard, Elephant, Sambhar Deer, Indian Bison, Nilgiri Tahr, Rusty-spotted cat and Grizzled Giant Squirrel etc. can be found here.
S13. Ans.(c)
Sol. Ojapali is a traditional folk dance from the Assam region of India. Ojapali is believed to have evolved from puppetry and is performed in a group; it is believed to be one of the oldest art forms of Assam. Ojapali is a collaboration between duo Bhargav Das - a folk Singer, and Dhon Rongpi - a guitarist.
S14. Ans.(d)
Sol. Tansa dam, is an earthfill and gravity dam on Tansa river near Mumbai, Thane district in the state of Maharashtra in India. The dam is one of the seven sources of drinking water to the city of Mumbai.
S15. Ans.(a)
Sol. Laxmikant Yashwant Parsekar (born 4 July 1956) is an Indian politician who has been the Chief Minister of Goa, a state in India, since 2014. He is the member of the Goa Legislative Assembly from Mandrem constituency, and he belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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