General Awareness Quiz: 1 December 2012 GK

1. Who among the following was honoured by Kalpana Chawla Excellence Awards on May 6 2012 in New Delhi?
[Category: Awards and Honours GK]
[A]Swapanasundari
[B]Vanya Mishra
[C]Sushma Swaraj
[D]All of the above


2. The Reserve Bank of India in May 2012 decided to set up a $2 billion swap facility for which of the following?
[Category: Finance GK]
[A]SAARC Member Nations
[B]WTO Member Nations
[C]BRICS Nations
[D]Asian Nations


3. World Environment Day is observed on which of the following days?
[Category: Important Days GK]
[A]March 5
[B]May 1
[C]June 5
[D]September 13


4. Which of the following is the abbreviated name of the organisation working for the welfare of children?
[Category: Current GK]
[A]CII
[B]CRY
[C]BAFTA
[D]WWF


5. Vishwanathan Anand on May 30 2012 won his fifth World Chess Championship who among the following has won the World Chess Championship six time?
[Category: Sports GK]
[A]Emanuel Lasker, Germany
[B]Garry Kasparov, Russia
[C]Anatoly Karpov, Russia
[D]All of the above