06 Apr

Current General Awareness Important Quiz (April 6, 2015)

Current General Awareness Important Quiz

Ques. : 1 Name the women shuttler who clinched her maiden India Open Super Series title recently.
1) Carolina Marin
2) Saina Nehwal
3) Ratchanok Intanon
4) PV Sindhu
5) None of these

Ques. : 2 Who among the following is a deputy governor of the RBI as of now?
1) Pratip Chaudhuri
2) Usha Thorat
3) Subir Gokarn
4) SS Mundra
5) KC Chakrabarty

Ques. : 3 What is India’s ranking on the new index compiled by the UN trade body UNCTAD for assessing the readiness of countries for electronic commerce?
1) 63rd
2) 130th
3) 83rd
4) 75th
5) 92nd

Ques. : 4 The winner of the men’s singles title of the India Open Super Series badminton tournament is
1) Viktor Axelsen
2) Kidambi Srikanth
3) Lin Dan
4) Ajay Jayaram
5) Parupalli Kashyap

Ques. : 5 PM Narendra Modi in his address to a global energy conference, recently, appealed to people not to take subsidy if they can afford to buy LPG at market price. The govt targets that ________ will surrender the LPG subsidy.
1) ten crore
2) five crore
3) two crore
4) one crore
5) None of these

Ques. : 6 Which of the following countries is the world’s largest B2C market measured both by the revenue and the number of online buyers as of now?
1) US
2) China
3) India
4) UK
5) Germany

Ques. : 7 The _________Group is the world’s largest e-commerce company by gross merchandise value, volume of goods and services being transacted at present?
1) eBay
2) Amazon
3) Alibaba
4) Flipkart
5) None of these

Ques. : 8 Which country has topped the recently released UNCTAD’s new Business-to-Consumer (B2C) e-commerce, businesses selling to the general public, index?
1) Finland
2) Norway
3) Luxembourg
4) UK
5) China

Ques. : 9 The govt gave ‘in principle’ nod to Sagarmala project recently. This project is aimed at port-led development in
1) coastal states
2) Sri Lanka and Maldives
3) Mauritius and Seychelles
4) Bangladesh and Myanmar
5) None of these

Ques. : 10 A unique integrating and interactive platform named PRAGATI was launched by the PM Narendra Modi recently. Which of the following is correct about the programme?
1) It is aimed at addressing common man’s grievances.
2) It will monitor and review important programmes and projects of the central/state govts.
3) The interactive Pragati sessions will take place every second Saturday of the month.
4) All the above
5) Only 1) and 2)

<< ANSWERS KEY >>
1. 2) Saina Nehwal
2. 4) SS Mundra
3. 3) 83rd
4. 2) Kidambi Srikanth
5. 4) one crore
6. 2) China
7. 3) Alibaba
8. 3) Luxembourg
9. 1) coastal states
10. 5) Only 1) and 2)

19 Mar

TOP 10 HEADLINES – March 19, 2014

TOP 10 HEADLINES – March 19, 2014

1. Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to recognise Crimea as a sovereign and independent state.
रूसी राष्ट्रपति व्लादिमीर पुतिन ने क्रीमिया को संप्रभु और स्वतंत्र देश की मान्यता देने वाले आदेश पर हस्ताक्षर कर दिया है।
2. At a time when the two countries are facing similar challenges in dealing with the issues of climate change, India and China released a joint report for the first time to address the rising environmental problems in their cities.
अपने शीर्ष शहरों में बढ़ते प्रदूषण स्तर की साझा चुनौतियों से जूझ रहे भारत और चीन ने जलवायु पर्वितन के विषय से निबटने के लिए पहली बार संयुक्त रिपोर्ट जारी की, जिसमें इस मुद्दे पर व्यापक द्विपक्षीय सहयोग के लिए व्यावहारिक सिफारिशें हैं।
3. Paris has leapt into the headlines over an alert for dangerous atmospheric particles, yet it does not ordinarily count among the world’s most polluted cities that include Ludhiana and Kanpur in India.
पेरिस वातावरण में खतरनाक कणों की मौजूदगी की वजह से खबरों में है, लेकन इसके बावजूद यह दुनिया के सबसे अधिक प्रदूषित शहरों में नहीं है। दुनिया के 10 सबसे अधिक प्रदूषित शहरों में भारत के लुधियाना व कानपुर शहर अवश्य शामिल हैं।
4. After trials, India’s indigenous artillery gun ‘Dhanush’ would be ready for use by the Army by the end of this year.
परीक्षणों के बाद भारत की स्वदेशी और आधुनिक तकनीक पर आधारित तोप ‘धनुष’ सेना के इस्तेमाल के लिए इस वर्ष के अंत तक तैयार हो जाएगी।
5. Kevin Pietersen will captain the all new look Delhi Daredevils during the seventh edition of the Indian Premier League.
केविन पीटरसन को इंडियन प्रीमियर लीग (आईपीएल) के सातवें संस्करण के लिए दिल्ली डेयरडेविल्स फ्रेंचाइजी टीम का कप्तान नियुक्त किया गया है।
6. UN Security Council extends United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan till March 17, 2015.
संयुक्त राष्ट्र सुरक्षा परिषद ने अफगानिस्तान में संयुक्त राष्ट्र सहायता मिशन का कार्यकाल १७ मार्च २०१५ तक बढ़ाया।
7. In a setback to India, an Italian court has barred it from encashing bank guarantees worth over Rs 2,360 crore of AgustaWestland as part of the penalties imposed after scrapping the scam-tainted Rs 3,600 crore VVIP chopper deal.
भारत को झटका देते हुए इटली की एक अदालत ने 3600 करोड़ रूपये के वीवीआईपी हेलिकाप्टर सौदे के रद्द होने के बाद कंपनी पर लगाए गए जुर्माने के तौर पर, भारत को अगस्तावेस्टलैंड की 2360 करोड़ रूपये से अधिक की बैंक गारंटी को भुनाने से रोक दिया है।
8. China has become the world’s fourth biggest supplier in the major weapons’ sector, increasing the exports by 212 per cent over the past five years, replacing France, according to a report.
चीन दुनिया का चौथा बड़ा हथियार निर्यातक देश बन गया है। पिछले पांच साल के दौरान उसने फ्रांस को पीछे छोड़कर प्रमुख हथियारों के निर्यात में 212 प्रतिशत की बढ़ोतरी दर्ज की है।
9. India and China held their third round of the Strategic Economic Dialogue focusing on collaboration in a number of areas, including railways and Information Technology.
चीन और भारत के बीच रणनीतिक आर्थिक वार्ता :एसईडी: का तीसरे चरण के तहत रेलवे एवं सूचना प्रौद्योगिकी समेत कुछ विषयों पर सहयोग बढ़ाने पर चर्चा की गयी।
10. France’s foreign minister says that leaders of the Group of Eight world powers have suspended Russia’s participation in the club amid tensions over Ukraine and Russia’s incursion into Crimea.
फ्रांस के विदेश मंत्री ने कहा है कि यूक्रेन को लेकर तनाव और क्रीमिया में रूसी घुसपैठ के बीच समूह आठ (जी आठ) के देशों ने रूस को इस समूह में हिस्सा लेने से निलंबित कर दिया है ।

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