GK Questions and Answers for CGL and CHSL 2017

                                                            Objective General Knowledge

Q. The Bharat Bill Payment System(BBPS) is a centralised system created by the -

1) National Payments Corporation

2) State Bank of India

3) ICICI Bank

4) Axis Bank

Answer -  Ans .1

Q. Which of the following countries recently introduce Right to Information (RTI) Act ?

1) Nepal

2) Sri Lanka

3) Bhutan

4) Singapore

Ans . 2

Q. Who among the following was the winner of best actress in 62nd Hindi Filmfare Awards 2017?

1) Alia Bhatt

2) Kangna Ranawat

3) Sonam Kapoor

4) Katrina Kaif

Ans. 1

Q. Who among the following was the winner of best actor in 62nd Hindi Filmfare Awards 2017 ?

1) Shahid Kapoor

2) Amir Khan

3) Manoj Bajpayee

4) Ranbeer Singh

Ans. 2

Q. Which one of the following movies get the 62nd Hindi Filmfare Awards 2017 ?

1) Udta Punjab

2) Sultan

3) Pink

4) Dangal

Ans. 4

Q. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan was the chief guest of 68th Republic Day celebration. He was the Crown Prince of -

1) UAE

2) Katar

3) Saudi Arabia

4) Bahrain

Ans . 1

Q. The annual index of Transparency International issued for 2016 placed India in the __________ position with Brazil and China.

1) 30th

2) 20th

3) 40th

4) 35th

Ans. 3

 Note: A major international index of corruption and transparency has placed India on the watch list for its inability to curb mega corruption scandals and petty bribery. The annual index of Transparency International issued on Wednesday for 2016 placed India with Brazil and China in the 40th position.

Q. Who was the head of The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Committee?

1) Rathin Roy

2) Sumit Bose

3) Arvind Subramanian

4) N. K. Singh

Ans. 4

Q. National Youth Festival with the theme Youth for Digital India held at -

1) Ambala

2) Rohtak

3) Noida

4) Gurugram

Ans. 2

Q. Name the Chola ruler who sent an embassy of 72 merchants to China in AD 1077?

1) Rajendra-I

2) Rajaraja-II

3) Kulottunga-I

4) Kulottunga-II

Ans. 3

Q. Who among the following gave maximum resistance to the British?

1) Mughals

2) Marathas

3) Rajputs

4) Sikhs

Ans . 2

Q. Who among the following was the first to make use of artillery in warfare during the medieval period in India?

1) Akbar

2) Babur

3) Ibrahim Lodhi

4) Sher Shah Suri

Ans. 2

Q. Which one of the following region came under the direct administration of the English East India Company after the third Anglo-Mysore war?

1) Malabar

2) Kanara

3) Travancore

4) Tanjore

Ans . 1

Q. National Payments Corporation of India, the umbrella organisation for all digital payments in the country has launched new mobile aap for digital payment called -

1) PayTM

2) BHIM (Bharat Interface for Money)

3) UPI

4) PayU Money

Ans. 2

Q. "A Passion For Dance" was written by -

1) Rukmani Dev Arundale

2) Dr. Padma Subramanyam

3) Sonal Man Singh

4) Yamini Krishnamurthy

Ans. 4

Q. Which is the International Dance?

1) Romantic Dance

2) Bibhu

3) Odissi

4) Chau

Ans . 4

Q. Compact discs, (according to the original CD specifications) hold how many minutes of music?

1) 74 mins

2) 90 mins

3) 56 mins

4) 60 mins

Ans. 1

Q. What was the earlier name of music director A.R. Rehman?

1) Dev Kumar

2) Raj Kumar

3) Dileep Kumar

4) Manoj Kumar

Ans .3

Q. Who amongst the following has lunched a new venture named blogeverywhere.com?

1) Azim Premji

2) Bill Gates

3) Narayan Murthy

4) Sabeer Bhatia

Ans.  4

Q. K. S. Ranjit Singhji was -

1) First Field Marshal

2) First Indian test Cricketer

3) First Bar-at-law

4) First Air marshal

Ans. 2

Q. The first Indian awarded the Oscar for lifetime achievements in Cinema was -

1) Amitabh Bachchan

2) Satyajit Ray

3) Bhanu Athaiya

4) Shivaji Ganeshan

Ans. 2

Q. First woman speaker of Loksabha was -

1) Smt Margarate Alva

2) Sorojini Naidu

3) Meira Kumar

4) Indira Gandhi

Ans. 3

Q. Who was the first woman president of the UN General Assembly?

1) Aruna Asif Ali

2) Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

3) Sarojini Naidu

4) Virginia Woolf

Ans . 2

Q. Which among the following countries whose National Anthem has only music not words -

1) India

2) Bahrain

3) Germany

4) Spain

Ans. 2

Q. Samba dance is famous in -

1) Brazil

2) Peru

3) Argentina

4) Mexico

Ans. 1

Q. Rouff is a folk dance. It has its origin in?

1) Assam

2) Mizoram

3) Kashmir

4) Himachal Pradesh

Ans. 3

Q. __ is son of Ustad Allah Rakha -

1) Ustad Jakir Hussain

2) Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

3) Ustad Bismillah Khan

4) None of these

Ans. 1

Q. Indian classical dance has been popularized abroad by:

1) Malaika Arora

2) Gopi Krishna

3) Uday Shankar

4) Yamini Krishnamurti

Ans. 3