GK - Online Test
Q1. ‘Indravati’ dam is located in which of the following state?
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
Indravati Dam is a gravity dam on the Indravati River, about 90 km from Bhawanipatna in the state of Odisha in India.
Q2. Who among the following has become the new President of Cyprus?
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
Nicos Anastasiades has become the new President of Cyprus. He has won re-election for a second term. Nicos Anastasiades has taken credit for steering the economy of Cyprus to recovery after it was plunged into crisis in 2013 by its exposure to debt-wracked Greece and fiscal slippage under a former left-wing administration.
Q3. What percent government equity will be available in India Post Payments Bank that will be set up under the Department of Posts?
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
The Union Cabinet has given its approval for setting up the India Post Payments Bank as a Public Limited Company under the Department of Posts.It will have 100% Government of India equity and shall be established with total expenditure of 800 Crore rupees.
Q4. How many article was there at the time of making Indian constitution?
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
At the time of making Indian constitution 395 Articles are there in the Constitution of India. But presently there are more than 400 Articles present in the Constitution of India.
Q5. Which of the following team has won the 8th Senior National Women’s Hockey Championship Title?
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
Railway Sports Promotion Board has won the 8th Senior National Women’s Hockey Championship Title. In the final, they thrashed Madhya Pradesh 4-0 and finish the tournament without losing a game. Haryana beat home team Jharkhand 2-0 and won the bronze medal.
Q6. What is the currency of Thailand?
Answer : Option A
Explaination / Solution:
The currency of Thailand is Thai Bahat.
Q7. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a cash reward of Rs. 50 Lakhs for which of the following chief coach of Under-19 World Cup?
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
The Board of Control for Cricket in India has announced a cash reward of Rs. 50 Lakhs for Under-19 World Cup chief coach Rahul Dravid. The victorious squad members will receive Rs. 30 lakh each.
Q8. The Asia’s first “Gyps Vulture Reintroduction Programme” has been launched by which state of India?
Answer : Option D
Explaination / Solution:
The Haryana government has recently launched Asia’s first ‘Gyps Vulture Reintroduction Programme’ at Jatayu Conservation Breeding Centre, Pinjore.
Q9. How many Schedule was there at the time of making Indian constitution?
Answer : Option C
Explaination / Solution:
When Indian constitution was made at that time 8 schedule are there. But presently there are 12 schedules in the Constitution of India.
Q10. Who among the following has won the 13th edition of National Chess Championship for Blind?
Answer : Option B
Explaination / Solution:
Asian Championship winner ‘Kishan Gangolli’ has won the 13th edition of National ‘A’Chess Championship for Blind in Mumbai. At the end of the 13th round, Gangolli became the champion for the fifth consecutive time with 10.5 points. Ashwin Makwana stood at second place and Soundarya Kumar Pradhan at third place.
