General Knowledge Question Answer: Current Affairs GK Questions and Answers

General Knowledge Current Affairs Questions, Current Affairs Quiz for Competitive Exams, Important Current Affairs MCQs for GK

Q. Who is nominated as the India's Chief-de-Mission for London Olympics 2012?
1) KPS Gill
2) Ajit Pal Singh
3) Vijay Amritraj
4) Suresh Kalmadi

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Q. Who is selected as the Women's Professional Golf PLayer of the Year 2011-12?
1) Aditi Ashok
2) Vani Kapoor
3) Smriti Mehra
4) Pallavi Jain

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Q. Which state wins the best State Award 2012 for strengthening the Panchayati Raj Institutions?
1) Rajasthan
2) Gujarat
3) Sikkim
4) Kerala

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Q. As per participation of women in politics India's rank stands at
1) 110
2) 105
3) 104
4) 101

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Q. Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh paid a visit in December 2011 to -
1) Tokyo
2) Melbourne
3) Wellington
4) Moscow

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Q. Annual Defence Diologue was held in December 2011 between India and -
1) China
2) Afghanistan
3) Russia
4) Pakistan

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Q. Consider the following statements on NATGRID -
(i) NATGRID has been formed to link database for inputs to combat terrorism.
(ii) It is meant to improve India's capability to counter threats to its internal security.
Choose the right option:

1) Both (i) and (ii) are correct
2) Only (i) is correct
3) Only (ii) is correct
4) Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct

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Q. The report by Wildlife Institute of India enlisted major threats to three tiger reserves which are Kalakad-Mundanthurai tiger reserve, Anamalai and Mudumalai. In which one of the following stated are these tiger reserves located?
1) Bihar
2) Tamil Nadu
3) West Bengal
4) Kerala

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Q. Who have been awarded with FIFA World Player of the Year 2011 Trophy?
1) Lionel Messi
2) Xavi Fernandez
3) Christiano Ronaldo
4) None of these

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Q. Uttarakhand state cabinet on October 29, 2011 cleared Uttarakhand Lokayukta Bill, 2011. Consider the following features of the bill-
(i) The Chief Minister of the state, all ministers, MLAs and lower judiciary will be under the purview of Lokayukta.
(ii) Judges of the Uttarakhand High Court will not be covered under the purview of Lokayukta.
Choose the right option-

1) Both (i) and (ii) are correct
2) Only (i) is correct
3) Only (ii) is correct
4) Neither (i) nor (ii) is correct

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