Night Class: General Awareness Quiz

Ques. : 1 Which automaker has surpassed Toyota Motor Corp to become the biggest automaker by deliveries in the first half of 2015?

1) Volkswagen 

2) General Motors

3) Ford 

4) Hyundai

5) Suzuki

Ques. : 2 A long range surface to air missile (LRSAM), Barak-8, will undergo testing in Oct this year. The missile is being developed by India and

1) US 

2) Russia

3) Japan 

4) Israel

5) France

Ques. : 3 P Hariharan passed away recently. He was an eminent

1) astronaut 

2) biologist

3) author 

4) poet

5) physicist

Ques. : 4 Who among the following has been appointed chairman of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai)?

1) Rajeev Kher 

2) Bimal Julka

3) PK Sinha 

4) Rahul Khullar

5) RS Sharma

Ques. : 5 ________ became the first state to have a provision for compulsory voting with the state govt on 27 Jul putting out a notification in this regard. The voting in the local body polls has been made mandatory there.

1) Gujarat 

2) Maharashtra

3) West Bengal 

4) Tamil Nadu

5) Kerala

Ques. : 6 Which of the following teams won the CONCACAF Gold Cup football title on 26 Jul?

1) Costa Rica 

2) Russia

3) Mexico 

4) Jamaica

5) US

Ques. : 7 The Indian govt has sanctioned around Rs 1,000 cr for a 15-km railway project to connect with which of the following countries recently?

1) Pakistan 

2) Bangladesh

3) Myanmar 

4) Bhutan

5) Nepal 

Ques. : 8 French auto major Renault on 27 Jul signed who among the following as brand ambassador to promote its range of vehicles in India?

1) Akshay Kumar 

2) Varun Dhawan

3) Ranbir Kapoor 

4) Arjun Kapoor

5) Hrithik Roshan

Ques. : 9 _________ has bagged the Dun & Bradstreet’s ‘India’s Top PSUs Awards 2015’ in the electrical and electronic equipment sector.

1) BHEL 

2) Antrix Corporation

3) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) 

4) Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL)

5) None of these

Ques. : 10 The World Hepatitis Day is observed on

1) 11 Jul 

2) 18 Jul

3) 28 Jul 

4) 29 Jul

5) 30 Jul

ANSWERS:

1. 1) Volkswagen

2. 4) Israel

3. 5) physicist

4. 5) RS Sharma

5. 1) Gujarat

6. 3) Mexico

7. 2) Bangladesh

8. 3) Ranbir Kapoor

9. 4) Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL)

10. 3) 28 Jul