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2nd Jan 2017 GK Questions General Knowledge Questions

and Answers
1.

The Indias first laser technology-based advanced AVMS RTO


check-post laid at which place?
A.

Shamlaji

B.

Varanasi

C.

Ahmedabad

D.

Pune

2. Which Country to Ban Ivory Trade and Processing Activities by


the end of 2017?
A.

India
B.

Japan

C.

China

D.

Russia

2. Indias Petronet Signs MoU to Set Up 950 Mn LNG Project in


which country?
A.

America
B.

Bangladesh

C.

China

D.

Australia

2. Who has been conferred the Power, Energy Persona Award for
NHPCIndividual Excellence?
A.

Ratan Tata
B.

Anil Ambani

C.

Isha Ambani

D.

K M Singh

2. Name the CM of Jharkhand?


A.

Raghubar Das
B.

Mukul Sangma

C.

Nitish Kumar

D.

Laxmikhanth Parsekhar

2. Who is Sworn in as the 25th Chief Justice of Pakistan?


A.

Tassaduq Hussain Jillani


B.

Jawwad S. Khawaja

C.

Nasir-ul-Mulk

D.

Mian Saqib Nisar

2. Who is Appointed Major General of Kyrgyzstan?


A.

Asadullah Khalid
B.

Geng Huichang

C.

Shaikh Rafik Mohammed

D.

Marciano Norman

2. Name the personality who has won the Worlds Best Playmaker
of 2016?
A.

Neymar
B.

Lionel Messi

C.

Antonella Roccuzzo

D.

Cristiano Ronaldo

2. Which Indian tennis player has announced the retirement


recently?
A.

Sania Mirza
B.

Saina Nehwal

C.

PV Sindhu

D.

Somdev Kishore Devvarman

2. Which Bank cuts lending rate by 90 bps?


A.

RBI
B.

ICICI

C.

SBI

D.

IDBI

2. Name the border that will get laser walls, smart sensors?
A.

Indo-Bangladesh

B.

Indo-Pakistan

C.

Pakistan-Bangladesh

D.

China-Bangladesh

2. Credit guarantee for MSMEs doubled to how much amount?


A. Rs. 1 crore
B.

Rs. 2 crore

C.

Rs. 3 crore

D.

Rs. 4 crore

2. Which state becomes Indias first fully organic state?


A.

Nagaland
B.

Meghalaya

C.

Mizoram

D.

Sikkim

2. Who has won the World Blitz Chess Cship?


A.

Karjakin pips Magnus Carlsen


B.

Boris Spassky

C.

Garry Kasparov

D.

Bobby Fischer

2. Name the Winner who has been conferred the Knighthood in the
New Years honors list in Britain?
A.

PV Sindhu
B.

Roger Federer

C.

Andy Murray

D.

Stan Wawrinka

2. Indias 1st transgender school opens in which state?


A.

Karnataka
B.

Kerala

C.

Tamilnadu

D.

Telangana

2. Who has won the Mubadala Tennis Championships 2016?

A.

PV Sindhu
B.

Saina Nehwal

C.

Andy Murray

D.

Rafael Nadal

2. Govt has given permission to how many PSU banks to raise Rs


3,000 cr from the market?
A.

10
B.

11

C.

12

D.

13

2. What is the currency of Bahrain?


A.

Dinar
B.

Peso

C.

Euro

D.

Rupee

2. Who is the Governor of Goa?


A.

Om Prakash Kohli
B.

Mridula Sinha

C.

Vajubhai Vala

D.

Ram Nath Kovind

Answers to the 2nd Jan 2017 GK Questions:


1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10. C
11. A
12. B
13. D
14. A
15. C
16. B
17. D
18. C
19. A
20. B

3rd Jan 2017 GK Questions General Knowledge Questions


and Answers
1.

What is the name of the scheme launched by the AP CM, Chandrababu Naidu?

A.

Arogya Raksha Scheme

B.

Ghar Raksha Scheme

C.

Bijli Kum Use Karo Scheme

D.

Swach Bharat Scheme

2. India has exchanged the list of nuclear installations and facilities with which country?
A.

China
B.

Japan

C.

Pakistan

D.

Australia

2. 11- Days Gala Festival Bargarh Dhanua Jatra Begins in which state?
A.

Kerala
B.

Rajasthan

C.

Punjab

D.

Odisha

2. Which State Government Bans use ofPURSE Seine Nets for Fishing?
A.

Rajasthan
B.

Maharashtra

C.

Karnataka

D.

Kerala

2. How many accounts were opened under Jan Dhan Yojana across the country?
A.

23 crore
B.

24 crore

C.

25 crore

D.

26 crore

2. Who is the CM of Meghalaya?


A.

Mukul Sangma
B.

Raman Singh

C.

Laxmikhanth Parsekhar

D.

Nitish Kumar

2. Which state will host Digi-Dhan Mela?


A.

Chandigarh
B.

Chhattisgarh

C.

Rajasthan

D.

Gujarat

2. Name the State that plans to develop 1,100 climate-smart villages?


A.

Maharashtra
B.

Punjab

C.

Odisha

D.

Madhya Pradesh

2. Which govt will launch new one-pound coin at end of March?


A.

Russian
B.

German

C.

British

D.

Portuguese

2. Name the Border that will get laser walls, smart sensors?
A.

Indo-Pakistan

B.

Indo-Bangladesh

C.

Pakistan-Bangladesh

D.

Indo-Nepal

2. Who is the new Controller General of Accounts?


A.

Archana Nigam

B.

Neethi Mohan

C.

Madhuri Dixit

D.

Rani Mukherjee

2. Name the personality who is recently taken charge as new Air Force chief?
A. Philip Game
B.

Geoffrey Salmond

C.

John Miles Steel

D.

Birender Singh Dhanoa

2. Which country successfully test-fires intercontinental ballistic missile Agni-IV?


A.

China
B.

Japan

C.

India

D.

Russia

2. Name the bank that ties up with CNX Corporation?


A.

ICICI
B.

Bank of Baroda

C.

SBI

D.

RBI

2. Indias first Automatic Vehicle Monitoring System RTO check post has opened in which
state?
A.

Rajasthan
B.

Gujarat

C.

Karnataka

D.

Odisha

2. Name the mobile app which will provide information and facilitate e-payments for Haj
pilgrimage?
A.

Haj India
B.

India Haj

C.

India Haj Committee

D.

Haj Committee of India

2. Which of the following app has became most popular Android app in India?
A.

Whatsapp
B.

BHIM

C.

Facebook Lite

D.

Share it

2. Who of the following have been chosen for the 2016 Navlekhan Award of Bharatiya
Jnanpith?
A.

Shraddha and Ghyansham Kumar Devansh


B.

Amit Tiwari and Balram Mehta

C.

Om Naagar and Tasneem Khan

D.

Yogita Yadav and Arunabh Saurav

2. Russia has recently delivered four Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets to which country?
A.

Nepal

B.

Pakistan

C.

China

D.

India

2. What is the currency of Bangladesh?


A.

Dinar
B.

Peso

C.

Euro

D.

Tata

Answers to the 3rd Jan 2017 GK Questions:


1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10. B
11.

12. D
13. C
14. B

15. B
16. D
17. B
18. A
19. C
20. D
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4th Jan 2017 GK Questions General Knowledge Questions


and Answers
1.

Which state Government Unveils the Portrait of Social Reformer


Prabodhankar Thackeray?
A.

Maharashtra

B.

Madhya Pradesh

C.

Kerala

D.

Karnataka

2. PM Modi has inaugurated the 104th Indian Science Congress at


which place?
A.

Hyderabad
B.

Tirupati

C.

Vijayawada

D.

Chennai

2. Which country ranks the third position for offering the highest
average annual salary to expatriates?
A.

China

B.

Japan

C.

Russia

D.

India

2. Name the countries that agreed to find the permanent solution


to the fishermen issues?
A.

China and Sri Lanka


B.

Japan and Sri Lanka

C.

India and Sri Lanka

D.

India and China

2. Which country finally approved the Hindu marriage bill?


A.

China
B.

America

C.

Pakistan

D.

Japan

2. Who is the CM of Nagaland?


A.

Mukul Sangma
B.

TR Zeliang

C.

Nitish Kumar

D.

Raman Singh

2. Which Bank Ties with Niki.ai to Launch OnChat to make


Payments via Facebooks Messenger?
A.

HDFC Bank
B.

ICICI

C.

SBI

D.

RBI

2. Who will be the next Ambassador of India to the Oriental


Republic of Uruguay?
A.

Akshay Kumar
B.

Virat Kohli

C.

Deepika Padukone

D.

Sanjiv Ranjan

2. Name the country that recently celebrated the 13th Chitwan


Elephant Festival to boost tourism?
A.

India
B.

Nepal

C.

Bhutan

D.

Bangladesh

2. Tyrus Wong, who passed away recently, was the legendary


Disney artist of which country?
A.

Germany
B.

France

C.

United States

D.

United Kingdom

2. Who has been awarded Scroll of Honor by Government of India


to promote cashless transactions?
A.

Gaurav Goyal

B.

Manish Geol

C.

Manish Jadon

D.

Khusbu Gupta

2. What is the currency of Aruba?


A. Euro
B.

Florin

C.

Dinar

D.

Peso

2. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas will be held in which city?


A.

Kochi
B.

Nagpur

C.

Bhopal

D.

Bengaluru

2. NTR Arogya Raksha Scheme Launched in which state?


A.

Kerala
B.

Karnataka

C.

Andhra Pradesh

D.

Tamilnadu

2. GST Council meeting underway in which city?


A.

Mumbai
B.

Pune

C.

Delhi

D.

Hyderabad

2. Who is appointed new UPSC chairman?


A.

David R Syiemlieh
B.

David Sinha

C.

Geetha Phogut

D.

Manish Gupta

2. Who is the Table tennis Olympic champion announced


retirement recently?
A.

Saina Nehwal
B.

Li Xiaoxia

C.

Sania Mirza

D.

Ma Long

2. Who was the former NPCC President and Minister passed away
recently?
A.

Ananya Guptha
B.

Ma Long

C.

K V Pusa

D.

David R Syiemlieh

2. Name the Governor of Chhattisgarh?


A.

Raman Singh
B.

Mridula Sinha

C.

Vajubhai Vala

D.

Balram Das Tandon

2. World NRI Day is observed on which date?

A.

Jan 9
B.

Jan 10

C.

Jan 11

D.

Jan 12

Answers to the 4th Jan 2017 GK Questions:


1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10. C
11. A
12. B
13. D
14. C
15. C
16. A
17. B

18. C
19. D
20. A

5th Jan 2017 GK Questions General Knowledge Questions and


Answers
1.

Under the guidance of Modi, India has signed an agreement


with which country?
A.

Uruguay

B.

China

C.

Japan

D.

Pakistan

2. Quality Council of India will conduct the Swach Survekshan 2017


survey to rank how many cities?
A.

300
B.

400

C.

500

D.

600

2. Which states have signed a pact with the to join the UDAY
scheme?
A.

Telangana and Assam


B.

Tamilnadu and Assam

C.

Assam and Andhra Pradesh

D.

Telangana and Bihar

2. Reign of King Kansa kickstarts largest open-air theater fest has


begun in which state?
A.

Bihar
B.

Odisha

C.

Punjab

D.

Delhi

2. Who is the CM of Meghalaya?


A.

Raman Singh
B.

Nitish Kumar

C.

Vajubhai Vala

D.

Mukul Sangma

2. Election Commission of India Announces Assembly polls Dates


for how many states?
A.

3
B.

C.

D.

2. Munich Reinsurance Company to open reinsurance branch office


in which city?
A.

Mumbai
B.

Delhi

C.

Ahmedabad

D.

Patna

2. Which has become the first country in the world to pay the basic
income to randomly picked citizens?
A.

Australia
B.

Finland

C.

America

D.

China

2. Name the bank that tie-up with Bajaj Electricals for vendor
financing using blockchain?
A.

ICICI
B.

RBI

C.

Yes Bank

D.

SBI

2. Who is elected as the President of Haiti?


A.

Sudanese
B.

Jude Celestin

C.

Jean-Charles

D.

Jovenel Moise

2. Name the Executive Director of RBI?


A.

Surekha Marandi

B.

Urijit Patel

C.

Jude Celestin

D.

Sudanese

2. Who is the Britain Ambassador to the EU resigns?

A. Sudanese
B.

Jude Celestin

C.

Ivan Rogers

D.

Putin

2. Who was sworn in as the 44th Chief Justice of India (CJI)


recently?
A.

Tirath Singh Thakur


B.

Jagdish Singh Khehar

C.

Justice Atul Mehta

D.

Justice T M Goyal

2. Who won the 2016 Mubadala World Tennis Championship?


A.

Rafael Nadal
B.

Andy Murray

C.

Novak Djokovic

D.

David Goffin

2. Who is the author of the book Just Another Jihadi Jan?


A.

Basharat Pee
B.

Ananth Padmanabhan

C.

Kanishka Gupta

D.

Tabish Khair

2. Which multilateral organization lifted the 3-year ban on import


of vegetables from India?
A.

European Union

B.

Association of Southeast Asian Nations

C.

Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

D.

North AmericanFREE TRADE Agreement

2. Who is the Governor of Bihar?


A.

Mridula Sinha
B.

Ram Nath Kovind

C.

Om Prakash Kohli

D.

Kaptan Singh Solanki

2. What is the Currency of Armenia?


A.

Peso
B.

Dinar

C.

Dram

D.

Dollar

2. The greatest development in the Kushana period was in which


field?
A.

Region
B.

Literature

C.

Architecture

D.

Art

2. Which was the only Indus city without a citadel?


A.

Chanhudaro
B.

Harappa

C.

Kalibangan

D.

Mohenjodaro

Answers to the 5th Jan 2017 GK Questions:


1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10. D
11. A
12. C
13. B
14. A
15. D
16. A
17. B
18. C
19. D

20. A

6th Jan 2017 GK Questions General Knowledge Questions


and Answers
1.

Two-day Assam Biotech Conclave 2017 Begins in which city?


A.

Guwahati

B.

Patna

C.

Ahmedabad

D.

Hyderabad

2. Who has launched an Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)


Enforcement Toolkit for Police?
A.

Modi
B.

Raj Nath Singh

C.

Sushma Swaraj

D.

Nirmala Sitharaman

2. Three Days International Conference on Yoga for Diabetes


Organized in which city?
A.

Hyderabad
B.

New Delhi

C.

Ahmedabad

D.

Patna

2. The 350th Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti was celebrated on which


date?
A.

3rd Jan

B.

4th Jan

C.

5th Jan

D.

6th Jan

2. Which bank ties up with LIC for capital support to enterprises?


A.

SIDBI
B.

SBI

C.

RBI

D.

ICICI

2. Name the bank that launched the Personal Accident Insurance


Scheme?
A.

SBI
B.

ICICI

C.

Karnataka Bank

D.

RBI

2. Who is Appointed as the Chairman of Tata Power?


A.

Cyrus P Mistry
B.

S Padmanabhan

C.

Ratan N Tata

D.

JRD Tata

2. Name the Managing Director of IBM India?


A.

S Padmanabhan
B.

Cyrus P Mistry

C.

Sudanese

D.

Karan Bajwa

2. Who is the CM of Mizoram?


A.

Lal Thanhawla
B.

Mukul Sangma

C.

Siddaramaiah

D.

Manohar Lal Khattar

2. What is the currency of Brazil?


A.

Dinar
B.

Peso

C.

Euro

D.

Real

2. Name the HR head for India Operation?


A.

Anil Jalali

B.

Karan Bajwa

C.

Sudanese

D.

S Padmanabhan

2. Who has been appointed as the Britains ambassador to the EU?


A. Brett Lee
B.

Baba Ramdev

C.

Ira Singhal

D.

Sir Tim Barrow

2. Who has stepped down as the captain of the Indian team on


January 4, 2017?
A.

Virat Kohli
B.

MS Dhoni

C.

Sachin Tendulkar

D.

Suresh Raina

2. Which country has won the SAFF Womens Championship title?


A.

Bangladesh
B.

China

C.

India

D.

Japan

2. what is the name of the book released on the former president


APJ Abdul Kalam?
A.

Peoples Leader
B.

The Peoples President

C.

Peoples Worship

D.

The Indian Tallent

2. Who has been appointed as an Adviser in the National Disaster


Management Authority?
A.

Sandip Ray Chaudhury


B.

P K Mishra

C.

V Thiruppugazh

D.

Manoj Kumar Sahoo

2. Who has got the final approval to open a payments bank by RBI
recently?
A.

Snapdeal
B.

Aircel

C.

TaTa India

D.

Paytm

2. Jovenel Moise has been elected as the President of which


country?
A.

Jacmel
B.

Moa

C.

Haiti

D.

Kenya

2. The Union Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman


launched an IPR Enforcement Toolkit for which department?
A.

Hospitals
B.

Police

C.

Fire Brigade

D.

Schools

2. Who is the Governor of Bihar?


A.

Ram Nath Kovind


B.

Mridula Sinha

C.

Narinder Nath Vohra

D.

P. Sathasivam

Answers to the 6th Jan 2017 GK Questions:


1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10. D
11. A
12. D
13. B
14. C
15. B
16. C
17. D
18. C
19. B
20. A

7th Jan 2017 GK Questions General Knowledge Questions and


Answers
1.

Centre Grants Drought Relief Assistance for which state?


A.

Karnataka

B.

Kerala

C.

Tamilnadu

D.

Andhra Pradesh

2. Which Country to Help in Developing Chennai, Ahmedabad, and


Varanasi Smart Cities?
A.

China
B.

Australia

C.

Japan

D.

America

2. Who has inaugurated the Assam International Agri Horti Show?


A.

Raman Singh
B.

Sarbananda Sonowal

C.

Mukul Sangma

D.

Nitish Kumar

2. India has signed the DTAC Amendment Protocol with which


country?
A.

Nepal
B.

China

C.

Pakistan

D.

Kazakhstan

2. 2017 Island Tourism Festival Begins in which island?


A.

Andaman and Nicobar Island


B.

Hawaii

C.

Atiu

D.

Kauai

2. Who is the CM of Assam?


A.

Nitish Kumar
B.

Raman Singh

C.

Laxmikant Parsekar

D.

Sarbananda Sonowal

2. Which Country Launched the Worlds Longest Bullet Train


Shangri-la of the World?
A.

Japan
B.

America

C.

China

D.

America

2. Name the state to Provide Monetary Help of Rs. 1000 to Single


Women?
A.

Tamilnadu
B.

Telangana

C.

Karnataka

D.

Assam

2. Droom has tied up with which bank for quick sanction of loans?
A.

SBI
B.

RBI

C.

Axis Bank

D.

HDFC

2. 16th Financial Stability and Development Council Meeting was


held in which city?
A.

Ahmedabad
B.

Patna

C.

Mumbai

D.

Delhi

2. Government to impose anti-dumping duty on Jute from which


countries?
A.

Bangladesh, Nepal

B.

China, Nepal

C.

Bangladesh, China

D.

Bangladesh, Austria

2. Who was Named for 4th Yash Chopra Memorial Award?


A. Salman Khan
B.

Aamir Khan

C.

Amitabh Bachan

D.

Shah Rukh Khan

2. Who was the Veteran actor passed away recently?

A.

Debbie Reynolds
B.

Carrie Fisher

C.

Om Puri

D.

Jayalalitha

2. Who is Named Indian Cricket Team Captain for all Three


Formats?
A.

MS Dhoni
B.

Virat Kohli

C.

Suresh Raina

D.

Yuvaraj Singh

2. The 10-day Island Tourism Festival 2017 has begun in which


city?
A.

Port Blair
B.

Kavaratti

C.

Majuli

D.

Pondicherry

2. Arthur Morris, who has been inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame,
was the legendary cricketer of which country?
A.

West Indies
B.

Australia

C.

South Africa

D.

England

2. The 2017 National Ice Skating Championship has started in


which city?

A.

New Delhi
B.

Noida

C.

Gurugram

D.

Ghaziabad

2. India first bus to run on human and animal waste will start
from which city?
A.

Nagpur
B.

Kolkata

C.

Dehradun

D.

New Delhi

2. What is the currency of Armenia?


A.

Dram
B.

Dinar

C.

Peso

D.

Euro

2. Who is the Governor of Madhya Pradesh?


A.

Ram Naresh Yadav


B.

Vajubhai Vala

C.

Mridula Sinha

D.

Om Prakash Kohli

Answers to the 7th Jan 2017 GK Questions:


1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10. D
11. A
12. D
13. C
14. B
15. A
16. D
17. C
18. B
19. A
20. A

9th Jan 2017 GK Questions General Knowledge Questions


and Answers

1.

Indian Citizen outside the country can exchange old notes of


Rs.500 and 1000/- until which date?
A.

29th June

B.

30th June

C.

1st July

D.

2nd July

2. Who is appointed as the EU Ambassador?


A.

Sir Tim Barrow


B.

Debbie Reynolds

C.

Yuvaraj Singh

D.

Sudanese

2. Name the personality who announced the Pravasi Kaushal Vikas


Yojana?
A.

Sushma Swaraj
B.

Narendra Modi

C.

Menaka Gandhi

D.

Smriti Irani

2. World Book Fair 2017 begins in which city?


A.

Ahmedabad
B.

Patna

C.

Mumbai

D.

Delhi

2. Which Dept will launch non-fare revenue policy?

A.

RBI
B.

CBI

C.

Railway Dept

D.

Central govt

2. International Film Festival is organized in which city?


A.

Jaipur
B.

Patna

C.

Ahmedabad

D.

Delhi

2. India has signed 7 key agreements with which country?


A.

Portugal
B.

Nepal

C.

Pakistan

D.

Austria

2. International Kite festival begins in which city?


A.

Delhi
B.

Hyderabad

C.

Ahmedabad

D.

Patna

2. Who is the president of Ghana?


A.

Tim cook
B.

Nana Akufo-Addo

C.

Sudanese

D.

Debbie Reynolds

2. Budget Session of Parliament to begin from which date?


A.

Jan 30
B.

Jan 31

C.

Jan 28

D.

Jan 29

2. Who has won the Qatar Open tennis title?


A.

PV Sindhu

B.

Saina Nehwal

C.

Sania mirza

D.

Djokovic

2. Name the former West Bengal Minister passed away recently?


A. Amit Mitra
B.

Saral Deb

C.

Subrata Mukherjee

D.

Firhad Hakim

2. Who has won the Brisbane womens doubles title but loses No.1
rank?
A.

PV Sindhu
B.

Saina Nehwal

C.

Andy Murray

D.

Sania Mirza

2. What is the currency of Algeria?


A.

Peso
B.

Euro

C.

Dollar

D.

Dinar

2. Who has been appointed as the head of Islamic Military Alliance


to Fight Terrorism (IMAFT)?
A.

Shabbir Sharif
B.

Asim Bajwa

C.

Raheel Sharif

D.

Shahbaz Sharif

2. Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan, who passed away recently, was the
famous musician of which musical instrument?
A.

Sitar
B.

Flute

C.

Sarangi

D.

Tabla

2. Which country is setting up the worlds highest altitude


gravitational wave telescopes in a Tibet?
A.

India
B.

Australia

C.

China

D.

Japan

2. Who was the international event Ambassador of the 14th edition


of Mumbai Marathon?
A.

David Rudisha
B.

Deepika Padukone

C.

Priyanka Chopra

D.

Aishwarya Rai

2. Who is the CM of Himachal Pradesh?


A.

Mukul Sangma
B.

Nitish Kumar

C.

Vijay Rupani

D.

Virbhadra Singh

2. Name the Governor of Tamilnadu?


A.

Mridula Sinha
B.

Vahubhai Vala

C.

Om Prakash Kohli

D.

Krishman Raju

Answers to the 9th Jan 2017 GK Questions:


1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10. B
11. D
12. B
13. D
14. D
15. C
16. A
17. C
18. A
19. D
20. D

10th Jan 2017 GK Questions SSC CHSL, MTS Exams General


Knowledge Questions and Answers
1.

Which state govt has launched Indias first helpline for forests?
A.

Maharashtra

B.

Karnataka

C.

Kerala

D.

Tamilnadu

2. Name the country that will set up worlds highest altitude telescopes in Tibet?
A.

India
B.

China

C.

Japan

D.

Australia

2. Which Bank has launched the Suvidha prepaid card?


A.

ICICI Bank
B.

SBI Bank

C.

RBI

D.

UCO Bank

2. Who is the Brand Ambassador For Asian Paints Ultima Protek?


A.

Ranbir Kapoor
B.

Ranveer Singh

C.

Shah Rukh Khan

D.

Amitabh Bachan

2. Name the personality who has won the British Junior Open Under-19 Squash title?
A.

PV Sindhu
B.

Sudanese

C.

Sania mirza

D.

Velavan Senthilkumar

2. Who has launched the non-fare revenue policy?


A.

Narendra Modi

B.

Suresh Prabhu

C.

Raj Nath Singh

D.

Sushma Swaraj

2. Which city will host 1st Digi Dhan Mela in Andhra Pradesh?
A.

Tirupathi
B.

Vizag

C.

Vijayawada

D.

Amaravathi

2. Name the State that Ranked 8 in 12 Destinations toWATCH in 2017 by ABTA?


A.

Karnataka
B.

Andhra Pradesh

C.

Kerala

D.

Tamilnadu

2. 3-day National Conference for e-Governance to begin in which city?


A.

Visakhapatnam
B.

Vijayawada

C.

Tirupathi

D.

Amaravathi

2. Which state govt comes up with the amendment in Land Revenue Code?
A.

Telangana
B.

Gujarat

C.

Maharashtra

D.

Rajasthan

2. Who will inaugurate country 1st International Exchange being set up by Bombay Stock
Exchange?
A.

Modi

B.

Sushma Swaraj

C.

Suresh Prabhu

D.

Raj Nath Singh

2. Which country removes LinkedIn from local App stores?


A. India
B.

Japan

C.

Russia

D.

America

2. Name the bank that has reduced its interest rates?


A.

Bank of India
B.

RBI

C.

Bank of Baroda

D.

ICICI

2. Which state government plans to issue 11.40 lakh RuPay cards to farmers?
A.

Punjab
B.

Maharashtra

C.

Kerala

D.

Odisha

2. Which cities have bagged positions in New York TimesTOP travel destinations list?
A.

Agra, Sikkim
B.

Sikkim, Pune

C.

Ahmedabad, Patna

D.

Patna, Puri

2. What is the currency of Angola?


A.

Euro
B.

Dinar

C.

Peso

D.

Kwanza

2. Power Minister Piyush Goyal unveiled world largest streetLIGHT replacement program
in which city?
A.

Lucknow
B.

New Delhi

C.

Bhopal

D.

Nagpur

2. Who has been honored with the Life Time Achievement award at the 2017 Jaipur
International Film Festival?
A.

Ranveer Singh
B.

Amitabh Bachchan

C.

Nasruddin Shah

D.

Ramesh Prasad

2. Who has been appointed as the MD, CEO of SBI Pension Funds Pvt Ltd?
A.

Dinesh Mishra
B.

Ravish Pandey

C.

Kumar Sharadindu

D.

Manoj Tyagi

2. Which state Govt has come up with India first student startup and innovation policy?
A.

Gujarat
B.

Telangana

C.

Bihar

D.

Punjab

Answers to the 10th Jan 2017 GK Questions:


1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10. C
11.

12. C
13. A
14. D
15. A
16. D
17. B

18. D
19. C
20. A

11th Jan 2017 GK Questions Latest current affairs Questions


and answers
1.

Which film has won the seven awards at the Golden Globe Awards 2017?
A.

Pink

B.

Rustom

C.

La La Land

D.

Sultan

2. Who is the Ambassador for the 14th Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon?
A.

David Rudisha
B.

PV Sindhu

C.

Sania mirza

D.

Saina Nehwal

2. Name the Ex- President of Iran passed away recently?


A.

Hassan Rouhani
B.

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

C.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

D.

Ali Khamenei

2. Which state Govt comes up with e-Wallet?


A.

Assam
B.

Bihar

C.

Punjab

D.

Odisha

2. IGNOU Started which Language Course of 06 Months?


A.

Italian
B.

Telugu

C.

Russian

D.

Hindi

2. Which state govt has released Rs 25 cr for the restoration of roads?


A.

Andhra Pradesh
B.

Telangana

C.

Tamilnadu

D.

Himachal Pradesh

2. Who inaugurated the 8th Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit?


A.

Modi
B.

Raj Nath singh

C.

Sushma Swaraj

D.

Manaka Gandhi

2. What is the currency of Armenia?


A.

Dram
B.

Euro

C.

Dinar

D.

Peso

2. Who has launched the Worlds Largest LED Street Light Replacement Project?

A.

Narendra Modi
B.

Sushma Swaraj

C.

Piyush Goyal

D.

Smriti Irani

2. Italy to reopen its embassy in which country?


A.

Libya
B.

Tripoli

C.

Finland

D.

Tampere

2. Which bank becomes the third lender to offer block chain service?
A.

Axis Bank

B.

ICIC

C.

RBI

D.

SBI

2. Who has won the Fifa best player award?


A. PV Sindhu
B.

Andy Murray

C.

Cristiano Ronaldo

D.

Neymar

2. DigiDhanMela organizes in which state?


A.

Punjab
B.

Odisha

C.

Chandigarh

D.

Rajasthan

2. Which of the following stands at the third-worst performing airline in the world?
A.

Air India
B.

Indira Gandhi International Airport

C.

Veer Savarkar International Airport

D.

Gaya Airport

2. Which state government has launched India largest public WiFi service?
A.

Kerala
B.

Karnataka

C.

Telangana

D.

Maharashtra

2. Who was appointed as the new brand ambassador of smartphone brand Gionee?
A.

Virat Kohli
B.

Deepika Padukone

C.

Priyanka Chopra

D.

Ranveer Singh

2. Who was appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Flipkart?


A.

Mukesh Bansal
B.

Kalyan Krishnamurthy

C.

Ashutosh Lawania

D.

Binny Bansal

2. Name the CM of Manipur?


A.

Raman Singh

B.

Laxmikhanth Parsekhar

C.

Mukul Sangma

D.

Okram Ibobi Singh

2. In which state Sex Ratio at Birth (SRB) touched 900-mark after a gap of two decades?
A.

Punjab
B.

Bihar

C.

Haryana

D.

Rajasthan

2. Who is the governor of Meghalaya?


A.

Krishan Kant Paul


B.

Mridula Sinha

C.

Om Prakash Kohli

D.

Aziz Qureshi

Answers to the 11th Jan 2017 GK Questions:


1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10. B
11.

12. C
13. C
14. A
15. D
16. A
17. B
18. D
19. C
20. A

12th Jan 2017 GK Questions Latest current affairs Questions


and answers
1.

Which country Bans the Sale and Production of Burka for


Security Reasons? Answer: Morocco

2.

Who has launched IRCTC Rail Connect App? Answer: Suresh


Prabhu

3.

Which becomes the first country to shut FM Radio?


Answer: Norway

4.

Who will perform in Indias Republic Day Parade 2017?


Answer: United Arab Emirates (UAE)

5.

Name the country that has registered an 11% increase in


foreign tourist arrivals in 2016? Answer: India

6.

Who has inaugurated the Indias 1st international stock


exchange? Answer: Narendra Modi

7.

Name the Renowned Bharatanatyam dancer who was


conferred with the Natya Kala Acharya? Answer: Malavika
Sarukkai

8.

Who was named as the FIFA Coach of the Year 2016?


Answer: Claudio Ranieri

9.

Which Bollywood filmmaker was invited to World Economic


Forum annual meeting? Answer: Karan johar

10. Who has inaugurates International Conference & Exhibition on


Re-enforced Plastics? Answer: Manoharlal Parrikar
11. Name the celebrity who was removed as Adidas Brand
Ambassador? Answer: Virat Kohli
12. Which countries have signed agreements in the area of
agriculture? Answer: India, Kenya
13. Who was appointed as the new West Indies director?
Answer: Jimmy Adams
14. Which becomes the first country to recognize parkour as a
sport? Answer: UK
15. Who wins Kolkata Open National Snooker Cship?
Answer: Pankaj Adwani
16. Which becomes the first company to get 8,000 US patents in a
year? Answer: IBM
17. Name the movie that gets 11 nominations at BAFTA Awards
2017? Answer: La La Land
18. What is the Currency of Nepal? Answer: Rupee
19. The 2nd international kite festival will be in which state of
India? Answer: Telangana
20. Akhada is the authorized biography of which former wrestler
and a coach? Answer: Mahavir Singh Phogat

13th Jan 2017 GK Questions Latest current affairs


Questions and answers
21.
1. Which Airlines starts seat reservation for women?
22.
Answer: Air India.
23.
2. Which State to Host International Kite Festival from
January 12, 2017?
24.
Answer: Telangana.
25.
3. Arunachal signs MoU with NDDB to promote?
26.
Answer: Dairy Development.
27.
4. ______ becomes the first country to cease FM radio
broadcasting.
28.
Answer: Norway.
29.
5. Dutch trains become 100% powered by ______ energy?
30.
Answer: Wind.
31.
6. Playboy executive _________ passes away, aged 88 ?
32.
Answer: Victor Lowens.
33.
7. Who is the New President for BMW Groups India?
34.
Answer: Vikram Pawah
35.
8. Which Country may ban cigarette sale to those born
after 2015?
36.
Answer: Russia.
37.
9. National Youth day Celebrated on?
38.
Answer: 12th January.
39.
10. Which oil company declares all LPG distributorships in
Agartala Cashless?
40.
Answer: Indian Oil Corporation (IOCL).

41.

13th Jan 2017 GK Questions

42.
11. Which one of the following country has largest
diaspora population in the world?
43.
Answer: India.
44.
12. Name of state, where only the commissioner of police
can give licenses to run cinema halls?
45.
Answer: Delhi.
46.
13. Which among the following retired Lieutenant General
passed away on 13th January 2016?
47.
Answer: Jacob-Farj-Rafael.
48.
14. The worlds first Gender Literature Festival will be
held in which city of India?
49.
Answer: Patna.

50.
15. Which state government will launch e-wallet
Tokapoisa.in for the cashless transaction in the local
language?
51.
Answer: Assam.
52.
16. Magh Mela festival (month-long) has begun in which
city of India?
53.
Answer: Allahabad.
54.
17. Name the bank that introduced digitalWALLETS to
install point of sale (PoS) terminals at counters in temples of
Tamil Nadu?
55.
Answer: HDFC Bank.
56.
18. The 2017 World Economic Forum (WEF) annual
meeting will be held in which country?
57.
Answer: Switzerland.
58.
19. Name the politician who will be getting a monthly
pension of Rs 10,000 under JP Senani Samman Pension
Scheme?
59.
Answer: Lalu Prasad Yadav.
60.
20. Which Indian teenager has won the Young Travel
Photographer Of The Year (TPOTY) award 2016?
61.
Answer: Darpan Basak.

14th Jan 2017 GK Questions Latest current affairs


Questions and answers
62. 1. The first Buddhist Council held in the Which region?
63. Answer: Ajatashatru.
64. 2. Adigranth is the religious book of____?
65. Answer: Sikhs.
66. 3. Was lord buddha born in___?
67. Answer: Lumbini.
68. 4. The first President of the Republic of India was____?
69. Answer: Dr. Rajendra Prasad.
70. 5. Which metal was first used by the Indus people?
71. Answer:SILVER .
72. 6. The French Revolution took place in the year____?
73. Answer: 1789.
74. 7. Which of the following regions did not form the part of Ashokas empire?
75. Answer: Madras.
76. 8. The Indus Valley houses were built of_____?
77. Answer: Bricks.
78. 9. The founder of the first Afghan rule in India was_____?
79. Answer: Ibrahim Lodi.

80. 10. In which state the Akshay Kumar-led film Airlift was made tax-free?
81. Answer: Uttar Pradesh.

14th Jan 2017 GK Questions


82. 11. Who won the 12th Sub-Junior National billiards championship title in the fourth week
of January 2016?
83. Answer: Doyel Dey.
84. 12. Birth anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai observes on which date?
85. Answer: January 28.
86. 13. In which language were the Sangam classics written?
87. Answer: Tamil.
88. 14. Alexander died at_____?
89. Answer: Babylon.
90. 15. Who introduced the system of Local boards or Local Bodies in India?
91. Answer: Lord Ripon.
92. 16. Indian Navy Act was passed on____?
93. Answer: 1927.
94. 17. Sea route in India discovered by____?
95. Answer: Vascodagama.
96. 18. Panchantra written by_____?
97. Answer: Vishnu Sharma.
98. 19. Who is known as the Napoleon of India?
99. Answer: Samudragupta.
100.
20. The Decimal system introduced by____?
101.
Answer: Bhaskara.

Current GK Quiz 16th Jan 2017 Current Affairs Questions


1.

Which state govt has launched the Digital Dakiya Scheme For Digital Literacy?
A. Maharashtra
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Kerala

2. 2017 National conference Jal Manthan III will be held in which city?
A. Delhi

B. Mumbai
C. Pune
D. Mumbai
2. Who has won the best actress award at the 62nd Filmfare Festival 2017?
A. Deepika Padukone
B. Priyanka Chopra
C. Alia Bhatt
D. Pariniti Chopra
2. What is the name of the app launched by the Commerce Ministry?
A. Social Economic Zones (SEZ)
B. Special Electrical Zones (SEZ)
C. Social Electrical Zones (SEZ)
D. Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
2. The two-day annual camel festival has begun in which city of Rajasthan?
A. Jaisalmer
B. Bikaner
C. Jaipur
D. Udaipur
2. William Peter Blatty, who passed away recently, was the well-known author of which
country?
A. United States
B. Canada
C. Russia
D. France

2. Who will take charge as interim CEO of the Prasar Bharti?


A. Manish Dev
B. S C Panda
C. Rajeev Singh
D. Sudanese
2. Name the Actor Who has won Best Actor award at the 62nd Jio Filmfare Awards 2017?
A. Shahid Kapoor
B. Diljit Dosanjh
C. Salman Khan
D. Aamir Khan
2. Airtel Payments Bank has offered How much interest rate on savings accounts deposits?
A. 7.25%
B. 7.20%
C. 7.75%
D. 7.50%
2. Who has won the mens elite full marathon event 2017 in Mumbai?
A. Alphonce Simbu
B. Sudanese
C. Andy Murray
D. Bornes Kitur
2. Which Bank has signed a pact with the State General Reserve Fund of Oman (SGRF)?
A. ICICI Bank
B. Andhra Bank

C. State Bank of India


D. Bank of Baroda
2. Who has won the First Ranji Trophy title beating Mumbai by five wickets?
A. Maharashtra
B. Punjab
C. Odisha
D. Gujarat
2. Name the former Punjab CM who passed away recently?
A. Surjit Singh Barnala
B. Manish Dev
C. Avinash Sachdev
D. Prakash Singh Badal
2. What is the currency of Benin?
A. Dinar
B. Peso
C. Euro
D. Franc
2. Who is the CM of Meghalaya?
A. Mridula Sinha
B. Raman Singh
C. Nitish Kumar
D. Mukul Sangma
2. Name the governor of Assam?

A. Banwarilal Purohit
B. Mridula Sinha
C. Om Prakash Kohli
D. Vajubhai Vala
2. Which Bollywood filmmaker was invited to World Economic Forum annual meeting?
A. Rajkumar Hirani
B. Karan Johar
C. Ali Abbas Zafar
D. Nitesh Tiwari
2. The 2nd international kite festival will be in which state of India?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Telangana
C. Tamilnadu
D. Karnataka
2. Who has inaugurates International Conference & Exhibition on Re-enforced Plastics?
A. Modi
B. Sushma Swaraj
C. Smriti Irani
D. Manoharlal Parrikar
2. Who was appointed as the new West Indies director?
A.

Jimmy Adams
B.

Sudanese

C.

Darren Stevens

D.

Matt Coles

Answers to the 16th Jan 2017 Current Affairs Questions:


1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.

8.

9.

10. A
11.

12. D
13. A
14. D
15. D
16. A
17. B
18. B
19. D
20. A
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