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CURRENT GK TEST NOVEMBER TEST - 1 TEST - 2 ARCHIVES

Q1. ‘A Journey’is the memoir of-

1. David Cameron (Incorrect) 2. Tony Blair (Correct)

3. George Bush (Incorrect) 4. Fidel Castro   (Incorrect)

Q2. Who has been chosen for the Dadasaheb Phalke award 2009?

1. D. Ramanaidu (Correct) 2. Asha Bhosle (Incorrect)

3. Javed Aakhtar (Incorrect) 4. Shabana Azmi (Incorrect)

Q3. Hindi Diwas is observed on ……….

1. 14 September (Correct) 2. 15 September (Incorrect)

3. 16 September (Incorrect) 4. 24 September (Incorrect)

Q4. Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana which aims to achieve all-round, integrated development of selected villages has been taken up for implementation in five states. Which of the following is not amongst them

1. Bihar (Incorrect) 2. Assam (Incorrect)

3. Rajasthan (Incorrect) 4. Punjab (Correct)

Q5. Who among the following in September 2010 took over as managing director of Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd?

1. Arun Sawhney (Correct) 2. Ajay Bakshi (Incorrect)

3. Ketan Misra (Incorrect) 4. Ajay Mehta (Incorrect)

Q6. Which country test fired surface-to-surface ‘Qiam’ missile recently?

1. Iran (Correct) 2. Israel (Incorrect)

3. Pakistan (Incorrect) 4. Indonesia (Incorrect)

Q7. The 11th edition of the women's hockey World Cup was held in

1. Germany (Incorrect) 2. France (Incorrect)

3. Australia (Incorrect) 4. Argentina (Correct)

Q8. Who won the 57th National Award in the Best Supporting Actress category?

1. Ananya Chatterjee (Incorrect) 2. Arundhati Naag (Correct)

3. Vidya Balan (Incorrect) 4. Madhura Velankar (Incorrect)

Q9. At which of the following places were tripartite talks between Israelis, Palestinians and the US held recently?

1. Geneva (Incorrect) 2. Oslo (Incorrect)

3. Jerusalem (Incorrect) 4. Washington (Correct)

Q10. Consider the following statements about India and Mayanmar:

India and Myanmar inked five pacts.

The pact includes a treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters.

Under the agreements India has to continue development in Myanmar.

Which of the above statement is/are true?

1. Only (1) (Incorrect) 2. Only (2) (Incorrect)

3. Only (3) (Incorrect) 4. All the above (Correct)

Q11. Which bank in September 2010 scrapped all charges on banking transaction by its saving and current account holders?

1. ICICI Bank (Incorrect) 2. HDFC Bank (Incorrect)

3. IDBI Bank (Correct) 4. Canara Bank (Incorrect)

Q12. Match the List-I with List-II

List –I (Book’s Name)

a. Dreams and Realities b. Collected Papers in Theoretical Economics

c. States in Conflict with their Minorities d. Liberalization’s Children

List – II (Writer)

1. R. Suryanarayanan 2. Kaushik Basu

3. Rita Manchanda 4. Ritty A Lukose

1. a-1, b-2, c-3, d-4 (Correct) 2. a-2, b-3, c-4, d-1 (Incorrect)

3. a-3, b-4, c-1, d-2 (Incorrect) 4. a-4, b-3, c-2, d-1 (Incorrect)

Q13. Who became the first Indian to bag the Callaway Junior World Golf Championship (2010)?

1. Virat Badhwar (Correct) 2. Virat Kohli (Incorrect)

3. Vikram Singh (Incorrect) 4. Shyam Sunder (Incorrect)

Q14. The Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh plans to create a district named after Dalit leader ____________ to be carved out of the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency represented by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

1. Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj (Correct) 2. JyotibaPhule (Incorrect)

3. Chhat/apati Shivaji Maharaj (Incorrect) 4. Dr BR Ambedkar (Incorrect)

Q15. The Fragrance of Forgotten Years is the book by ……….

1. F.S. Nariman (Incorrect) 2. Vikram Seth (Incorrect)

3. Bilkees Latif (Correct) 4. Khushwant Singh (Incorrect)

Q16. Who was recently given the Journalist of the year Award under the fourth Ramnath Goenka Award for Excellence in Journalism?

1. Siddharth Vardarajan (Correct) 2. Barkha Dutt (Incorrect)

3. Ajay Kumar (Incorrect) 4. Sandip Chaudhary (Incorrect)

Q17. Which of the following two countries have signed MoU to develop technical and professional co-operation in agriculture ?

1. India and Argentina (Correct) 2. India and USA (Incorrect)

3. India and Nepal (Incorrect) 4. India and Myanmar (Incorrect)

Q18. Which film has been selected for screening during the 34th Montreal World Film Festival?

1. Aarohan (Correct) 2. 3 Idiots (Incorrect)

3. PeepliLive (Incorrect) 4. Dabang (Incorrect)

Q19. In 57th National Film Awards, who won the Indira Gandhi Award for best debut film director for Lahore (Hindi)?

1. Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan (Correct) 2. Rituparno Ghosh (Incorrect)

3. Archana Puran Singh (Incorrect) 4. Farooque Sheikh (Incorrect)

Q20. Name the state in which an eight-day hostage drama finally ended on Sep 6 with the Maoists releasing the three captive policemen to their relatives in the forests of Lakhisarai.

1. MP (Incorrect) 2. UP (Incorrect)

3. Bihar (Correct) 4. Jharkhand (Incorrect)

Q21. General Than Shwe who visited India in recently is a military ruler of ……….

1. Myanmar (Correct) 2. Thailand (Incorrect)

3. Malaysia (Incorrect) 4. Tiawan (Incorrect)

Q22. Who among the following Pakistan cricket players have allegedly been accused of match-fixing recently?

1. Mohammed Amir 2. Mohammed Asif

3. Salman Butt 4. Shahid Afridi



1. Only A,B&C (Correct) 2. Only B,C&D (Incorrect)

3. Only A&B (Incorrect) 4. All the above (Incorrect)

Q23. Consider the following statements about The National Innovation Council:

Prime Minister has approved the setting up of a National Innovation Council to prepare a road map for the Decade of Innovation 2010-2020.

The Council has been given the mandate to evolve an Indian model of innovation focusing on Inclusive Growth.

The National Innovation council would be headed by the Prime Minister himself.

The National Innovation council would be headed by Sam Pitroda.

Which of the above statement is/are true?

1. (1), (2) and (3) (Incorrect) 2. (1), (2) and (4) (Correct)

3. (1), (3) and (4) (Incorrect) 4. All the above (Incorrect)

Q24. Which of the following South American countries has legalized gay marriages?

1. Chile (Incorrect) 2. Argentina (Correct)

3. Columbia (Incorrect) 4. Peru (Incorrect)

Q25. In which state cloned buffalo ‘Garima-II’ has born?

1. Punjab (Incorrect) 2. Gujarat (Incorrect)

3. Haryana (Correct) 4. Bihar (Incorrect)

Q26. Indian origin British actress ________ won her first Emmy award, the Best supporting Actress trophy, for her portrayal of Kalinda Sharma, a bisexual private investigator in the ‘The Good Wife”.

1. Prachi Desai (Incorrect) 2. Archie Punjabi (Correct)

3. Aarti Malik (Incorrect) 4. Surbhi Sarin (Incorrect)

Q27. Which state will set up State Police Complaint Authority to inquire into allegations of serious misconduct against police personnel?

1. Haryana (Correct) 2. Bihar (Incorrect)

3. Maharashtra (Incorrect) 4. Punjab (Incorrect)

Q28. Lokmanya Tilak Award (2010) has been conferred on……….

1. Sheila Dikshit (Correct) 2. Sharad Pawar (Incorrect)

3. Nitish Kumar (Incorrect) 4. Bala Sahab Thakre (Incorrect)

Q29. Which of the following states is not a part of the group of states for which recently a unified command to tackle naxal menace has been formed?

1. Jharkhand (Incorrect) 2. Orissa (Incorrect)

3. Chhattisgarh Incorrect) 4. Maharashtra (Correct)

Q30. Iran will be build its third uranium enrichment plant by…………..

1. 2012 (Incorrect) 2. 2015 (Incorrect)

3. 2011 (Correct) 4. 2025 (Incorrect)

Q31. NGRB which was recently in news, stands for_________.

1. National Guided Regional Basic Aircraft (Incorrect) 2. National Ganga River Basin Authority (Correct)

3. National Guided Regional Basin (Incorrect) 4. National Guided Role Specific Band (Incorrect)

Q32. Which film recently won the Nargis Dutt award for best feature film on national integration?

1. Delhi 6 (Correct) 2. Dabang (Incorrect)

3. Kutty Srank (Incorrect) 4. 3 Idiots (Incorrect)

Q33. Name the country which announced suspension of visa-on-arrival facility extended to citizens of 79 countries, including India, with effect from Sep 30.

1. Nepal (Incorrect) 2. Maldives (Incorrect)

3. Bhutan (Incorrect) 4. Sri Lanka (Correct)

Q34. Which of the following is not related to Golf?

1. Jyoti Randhawa (Incorrect) 2. Anirban Lahiri (Incorrect)

3. Gaganieet Bhullar (Incorrect) 4. Somdev Dev Verman (Correct)

Q35. Name the Konkani literature and Jnanpith Award winner who died recently.

1. Ravindra R Kelekar (Correct) 2. Vijay Tendulkar (Incorrect)

3. Ravindra Sonekar (Incorrect) 4. Akkarmashi (Incorrect)

Q36. Justice N. Santosh Hegde who recently came into news is the Lokayukta of……….

1. Karnataka (Correct) 2. Kerala (Incorrect)

3. Tamil Nadu (Incorrect) 4. Andhra Pradesh (Incorrect)

Q37. Who won the Women’s Single Title of US Open Tennis- 2010?

1. Kim Clistjers (Correct) 2. Ana Ivanovic (Incorrect)

3. Francesca Schiavone (Incorrect) 4. Venus Williams (Incorrect)

Q38. Germany has signed recently important trade deals with ……….

1. England (Incorrect) 2. China (Correct)

3. Japan (Incorrect) 4. USA (Incorrect)

Q39. Rajiv Gandhi Scheme for Empowerment of Adolescent Girls which aims at enhancing the nutritional and economic status of adolescent girls has been named as

1. POSHAN (Incorrect) 2. SABLA (Correct)

3. LAKSHMI (Incorrect) 4. YUVIKA (Incorrect)

Q40. Who has been appointed as the new Central Vigilance Commissioner?

1. P.J.Thomas (Correct) 2. P.K. Garg (Incorrect)

3. P.N. Podar (Incorrect) 4. P. K. Singh (Incorrect)



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