GK Questions Answers for Competitive Exams(General Knowledge Quiz - 143)

1. The cabinet committee recently approved the ‘IGMSY’ a scheme for the welfare of the people of India. Who amongst the following will get the benefit of the schame?
[A]Mothers And Pregnant Women
[B]Children Upto 12 Years Of Age
[C]Youth
[D]Old And Senior Citizens



2. The Govt. of India provides direct financial support to which of the following schemes?
[A]Jeevan Bharati Scheme
[B]Ulip
[C]Sampoorna Grameen Rozgar Yojana
[D]Packing Credit Guarantee Scheme



3. Who amongst the following is a famous Urdu author / poet who received Jnanpith Award recently?
[A]Akhlaq Khan Shahryar
[B]Onv Kurup
[C]Khushwant Singh
[D]Krishna Sobti



4. Who amongst the following is the author of the Book “A Bend in the River” ?
[A]V.S. Naipaul
[B]Arun Shourie
[C]Octavia Paz
[D]Daniel Defoe



5. Which of the following is called the pink city of India?
[A]Kolkata
[B]Lucknow
[C]Kota
[D]Jaipur



6. Which of the following states got a new Chief Minister without new assembly elections?
[A]Goa
[B]Madhya Pradesh
[C]Jharkahnad
[D]Gujarat



7. A two days National level conference/event was organized in Chandigarh in September 2010. Which was the conference/event?
[A]Miss India 2010′
[B]Asian Women Hockey Finals 2010
[C]‘Conference Of The Finance Ministers Of Saarc
[D]None Of These



8. Which of the following Summits took place h Hanoi in October 2010?
[A]Asean Summit
[B]Saarc Summit
[C]G 20 Summit
[D]G-8 Summit



9. The Reserve Bank does not have an office in -
[A]Kanpur
[B]Jaipur
[C]Lucknow
[D]Gulbarga



10. A Badminton player is supposed to know the meaning of the term-
[A]Bouncer
[B]Love
[C]Lbw
[D]Punch



11. Who amongst the following is the receipientof the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Awart 2010?
[A]Ishant Sharma
[B]Hariom Singh
[C]M.S. Dhoni
[D]Saina Nehwal



12. India extended a credit of US$250 million to which of the following countries, which will be used for infrastruclural development there? .
[A]China
[B]Pakistan
[C]Myanmar
[D]Nepal



13. Which one of the following makes a case for intensive, modem farming?
[A]Higher Output Using Organic Method
[B]Remunerative Price
[C]Cropping Pattern
[D]Land Acquisition For Non-Agricultural Needs



14. In which one of the following States multi-thousand-foodgrain scam has recently been noticed by the High Court?
[A]M.P.
[B]Orissa
[C]Bihar
[D]U.P.



15. Which one of the following is the objective of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) issued by the Government?
[A]To Ensure That Companies Take Steps For Rehabilitation Of Project Affected People
[B]To Ensure That Companies Use Some Of Their Profits For Educating The Project Affected People
[C]To Ensure That Companies Provide Health Care To Project Affected People
[D]To Ensure That Companies Take Preventive Measures To Avoid Environmental Damage