General Awareness Quiz -5

According to Planning Commission of India in December 2012, which state of India recorded the fastest growth between 2006 and 2010 ?

(1) Bihar

(2) Gujarat

(3) Maharashtra

(4) West Bengal

Which country created the world's largest network of marine reserves protecting more than 2.3 million square kilometers of ocean environment ?

(1) Australia

(2) Japan

(3) Indonesia

(4) Venezuela

Who is the author of 'Yuvi' ?

(1) Makarand Waingankar

(2) Amit Sen

(3) Surendra Daliya

(4) Abhijit Kawat

Which city hosted 4th World Telugu Conference in December 2012 ?

(1) Chennai -

(2) New Delhi

(3) Hyderabad

(4) Tirupati

Sachin Tendulkar received the honorary membership of the Order of Australia. Which other non-Australians have won this award ?

(1) Brian Lara

(2) Clive Lloyd

(3) Gary Sobers

(4) All of the above

The Government of India will infuse as capital in State Bank of India during 2012 -13.

(1) 4,000 crores

(2) 3,000 crores

(3) 6,000 crores

(4) 5,000 crores

Which state is the second most literate state according to census of India ?

(.1) Kerala

(2) Mizoram

(3) Karnataka

(4) Haryana

The Financial Development Report 2012 of World Economic Forum ranks India at

(1) 38th place

(2) 39th place

(3) 40th place

(4) 41st place

In which country was the Summit of Finance Ministers of G-20 nations organized in November 2012 ?

(1) Mexico

(2) India

(3) Japan

(4) Canada

Which State in India decided to ban all food articles containing nicotine and tobacco from 15th August 2012

(1) Haryana

(2) Delhi

(3) Bihar

(4) Uttar Pradesh

Sri Krishna Devaraya was a contemporary of

(1) Akbar

(2) Firoz Tughlaq

(3) Babur

(4) Alauddin Khilji