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General Awareness Practice Test - 1

General Awareness - 1

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) won the 2014 state assembly elections of Haryana and emerged as the largest party. How many seats did it win?

  1. 45
  2. 47
  3. 49
  4. 52
  5. 50
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Both Mahavira and Buddha preached during the reign of

  1. Bimbisara
  2. Ashoka
  3. Chandragupta
  4. Vikramaditya
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is the largest gland in the human body?

  1. Lung
  2. Kidney
  3. Testicle
  4. Liver
  5. Eye
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which country was the Green Revolution first started?

  1. USA
  2. Mexico
  3. UK
  4. India
  5. Russia
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the name of the world's first dengue vaccine that passed the crucial India test in November 2014?

  1. CYD-TDV
  2. CD-TDV
  3. CYD-TV
  4. CY-TD
  5. CD-DV
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The G-20 summit held in November 2014 was the ____ summit.

  1. 7th
  2. 8th
  3. 9th
  4. 10th
  5. 11th
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following was honoured with the centenary award for Indian Film Personality of the year 2014 at the International Film Festival of India?

  1. Rajinikanth
  2. Amitabh Bachchan
  3. Salman Khan
  4. Shah Rukh Khan
  5. Nagarjuna Akkineni
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following laureates were awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine?

  1. Randy W. Schekman, James E. Rothman and Thomas C. Südhof
  2. Sir John B. Gurdon and Shinya Yamanaka
  3. Bruce A. Beutler and Jules A. Hoffmann
  4. John O'Keefe, May-Britt Moser and Edvard I. Moser
  5. Robert G. Edwards and Randy W. Schekman
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In October 2014, NASA’s Earth Observatory claimed that the Aral Sea has dried and is at the verge of vanishing. The Aral Sea was the ____ largest lake in the world.

  1. 2nd
  2. 3rd
  3. 4th
  4. 5th
  5. 6th
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In October 2014, which of the following social networking sites was closed permanently?

  1. ClassMates
  2. Myspace
  3. Flickr
  4. Orkut
  5. Meetup
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following states became the first state in India to start an olive refinery?

  1. Rajasthan
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. Haryana
  4. Goa
  5. Gujarat
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following cities was the four bogie train ‘Modi Express’ flagged off?

  1. Sydney
  2. Brisbane
  3. Melbourne
  4. Adelaide
  5. Perth
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In March 2014, Stoltenberg was appointed by NATO's North Atlantic Council as the Secretary General of NATO and the Chairman of the North Atlantic Council. He is the former Prime Minister of

  1. Cameroon
  2. Norway
  3. Canada
  4. Poland
  5. Australia
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

How many regional languages are there in India?

  1. 15
  2. 17
  3. 22
  4. 20
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following won the ATP World Tour finals in November 2014?

  1. R. Federer
  2. N. Djokovic
  3. S. Wawrinka
  4. K. Nishikori
  5. M. Cilic
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