GK Quiz – 257(Mixed GK Topics)

1.Atanu Das is associated with which of the following sports?
a) Boxing
b) Cricket
c) Archery
d) Discuss throw

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Answerc) Archery

2.Who has been appointed as the President of Microsoft India?
a) Rich Lesser
b) Muhtar Kent
c) Anant Maheshwari
d) Sundar Pichai

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Answerc) Anant Maheshwari

3.Who is the author of the book titled “A Kingdom For His Love” ?
a) Arundhati Roy
b) Thomas Hardy
c) Vani Mahesh
d) Chetan Bhagat

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Answerc) Vani Mahesh

4.Who has been appointed as the new chairman of Bombay Stock exchange (BSE).
a) Sudhakar Rao
b) Sethurathnam Ravi
c) Prem Kumar
d) S Ramadorai

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Answera) Sudhakar Rao

5.Who among the following has been chosen for Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award?
a) Ajitpal Singh
b) Pargat Singh
c) Late Capt. Shankar Laxman
d) Dilip Tirkey

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Answerc) Late Capt. Shankar Laxman

6.Which among the following team won the 2016 ICC Cricket Women’s T-20 World Cup?
a) Australia
b) England
c) India
d) West Indies

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Answerd) West Indies,West Indies had won their maiden Women’s World T-20 title by defeating reigning champions Australia by 8 wickets at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

7.Nuakhai festival is celebrated in which of the following states of India?
a) Bihar
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Odisha
d) Punjab

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Answerc) Odisha

8.The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of UN has declared the year 2016 as the __?
a) International Year of Soils
b) International Year of Family Farming
c) International Year of Quinoa
d) International Year of Pulses

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Answerd) International Year of Pulses

9.National Centre for Radio Astrophysics is located in which of the following city?
a) Jaipur
b) Chennai
c) Hyderabad
d) Pune

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Answerd) Pune

10.As per Census 2011, which state has lowest female literacy rate in India?
a) Bihar
b) Rajasthan
c) Assam
d) Madhya Pradesh

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Answerb) Rajasthan