General awareness

Q.1. Delhi-based NGO to help _____to build toilets
A. Haryana
B. Assam
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Andhra Pradesh
Ans. Arunachal Pradesh

Q.2. BJP legislator leads protest against the famous street food ____
A. Momos
B. Golgappa
C. Tikki
D. Chowmin
Ans. Momo


Q.3. Who was conferred with the award of excellence at the 2nd Global Skill Development Summit
A. Uttarakhand
B. UP
C. Maharashtra
D. Delhi
Ans. Uttarakhand



Q.4. Rajiv Kumar was appointed as the Chief Secretary of _____
A. Maharashtra
B. UP
C. Delhi
D. Punjab
Ans. Uttar Pradesh.



Q.5. Senior diplomat Vijay Keshav Gokhale appointed economic relations secretary in Ministry of _________
A. Economic Affairs
B. Textiles
C. Communications
D. Education
Ans. Economics Affairs


Q.6. Jitendra Singh launched a new training programme called ‘______’ for State Government officials
A. COMMIT
B. COMT
C. SAVEIT
D. COMMITMENT
Ans. COMMIT



Q.7.  Who has been appointed as ambassador for Government’s Skill India campaign
A. Priyanka Chopra
B. Amrita Rao
C. Upasana Bora
D. Deepika Padukone
Ans. Priyanka Chopra


Q.8. Which country is hosting the 41st annual UNESCO World Heritage Committee conference?
A. India
B. USA
C. Japan
D. Poland
Ans. Poland


Q.9. What is the India’s rank in the 2017 global Multi dimensional Poverty Index (MPI)?
A. 37
B. 45
C. 67
D. 27
Ans. 37


Q.10. What is the official name of the West Indies cricket team?
A. Club Windies
B. WINDED
C. WIND STORM
D. WINDIES
Ans. WINDIES

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