General Awareness 2013 MCQ Quiz -1

General Awareness are useful for  Bank PO , Bank Clerk , SSC , Railways , LIC AAO , General Insurance , High Court and other competitive Exams ....

1. Satyameva Jayate is taken from which Upanishad?

(a) Aitareya

(b) Mundaka

(c) Kena

(d) Muktika

2. Which leading Dutch financial services group departed the

 insurance business in India by selling off 26 percent stake

 to the Exide Industries, its joint-venture partner?

a) ING

b) Bupa health Insurance

c) Oriental Insurance

d) Bajaj Allianz 

3. The leading software services exporter of India posted a very strong,

 unexpected 23 percent increase in the quarterly profit for October to December 2012 quarter. What is the name of this company?

a) Wipro

b) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

c) IBM

d) Satyam 

 

4. Name the Olympic gold medalist who Won Athlete of the Year Award at 

JAAA Golden Cleats Awards Ceremony.

(a) Michael Phelps

(b) Usain Bolt

(c) Chris Roy

(d) Carl Lewis

5. Name the country that legalized Gay Marriage in May 2013?

a) Britain

b) France

c) Germany

d) USA

6. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in May 2013 declared that it will start the work on world’s biggest hydroelectric __________ dam on Congo River in October 2015?

a) Inga Dam

b) Three Gorges Dam

c) Congo Dam

d) Kiymbi Dam

7. What is the target that India China wants to achieve in two-way 

trade by 2015 for the financial year 2014-15?

a) 10 Billion US Dollars

b) 110 Billion US Dollars

c) 100 Billion US Dollars

d) 105 Billion US Dollars

8. Morgan Stanley on 20 May 2013 signed an agreement to sell

 its Indian wealth management unit to which company?

a) Bajaj Alliance

b) Mahindra and Mahindra

c) Muthoot Finance

d) Standard Chartered

9. Which cricketer’s face and signature were engraved on limited 

edition gold coins of Valuemart Gold and Jewels?

a) Chris Gayle

b) Sachin Tendulkar

c) Ricky Ponting

d) Don Bradman

10. Name the only satellite of Ecuador that collided with the Russian 

rocket debris which was launched 30 years ago.

a) Kryasor

b) Peaguo

c) None of these

d) Pegaso (Pegasus)

11. Who won the Wimbledon 2013.

a) Andy Murry

b) Rafel Nadal

c) Roger Federer

d) Novak Djokovic

12. _____________ became the first southern US state to Abolish Death Penalty

a) Louisiana

b) Oklahoma

c) New Orleans

d) Maryland

13. The IBM scientists on 1 May 2013 released the smallest movie of the world. What is the name of this movie?

a) Atoms and Their Life

b) A Boy and His Atom

c) Atoms and a Boy

d) The Smallest Atom

14. Which team won the Vijay Hazare trophy 2013?

a) Mumbai

b) Delhi

c) Gujarat

d) Karnataka

15. Who is sworn in as the new governor of Tripura?

a) DY Patil

b) Devanand Konwar

c) Nikhil Kumar

d) SC Jamir

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