General Awareness Questions | RBI GRADE "B" AND NICL AO 2017 | 12.05.2017

1. He in May 2017 was elected as the youngest President of France. 

a) Emmanuel Macron

b) Manuel Valls

c) Marine Le Pen

d) Benoit Hamon

e) None of these

2. This is the country where a cultural festival is being organised by India to mark the 156th birth anniversary of the famous Indian poet, Rabindranath Tagore. 

a) Israel 

b) Sri Lanka 

c) Egypt

d) Afghanistan 

e) None of these

3. Which country successfully test-flight its indigenously developed C919 passenger jet plane?

a) USA

b) Australia

c) China

d) India

e) None of these

4. Name the Japan's men-only island that was recommended by UNESCO for World Heritage status.

a) Hashima Island

b) Sakhalin Island

c) Tashirojima Island

d) Okinoshima Island

e) None of these

5. Which Indian actor was conferred the award for outstanding achievement in Cinema posthumously at the 7th annual Asian Awards held in the United Kingdom?

a) Om Puri

b) Kader Khan

c) Naseeruddin Shah

d) Imran Khan

e) None of these

6. Justice Leila Seth, the renowned jurist who passed away, was the first woman chief justice of which high court?

a) Himachal Pradesh high court

b) Madhya Pradesh high court

c) Andhra Pradesh high court

d) Kerala high court

e) None of these

7. Who won the 2016 Wisden-MCC (Melbourne Cricket Council) Cricket Photograph of the Year?

a) Paul Miller

b) Saqib Majeed

c) Adrian Murrell

d) Nigel Davies

8. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion became the first Indian film to cross the Rs 1000 crore mark with its worldwide collections. Who of the following is the director of the film? 

a) Shobu Yarlagadda

b) Prasad Devineni

c) KV Vijayendra Prasad

d) SS Rajamouli

9. Name the Indian boxer who qualified for the World Championships in the 52 kilogram category after getting a walkover against Malaysia's boxer at the Asian Championships in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

a) Kavinder Singh Bisht

b) Salam Abdul Kasim

c) Satish Kumar 

d) Manoj Kumar

10. Which Hollywood actor/actress bagged the first-ever MTV genderless award?

a) Emma Watson

b) Hugh Jackman

c) Taraji P Henson

d) Jessica Chastain

ANSWER

1. (a) Emmanuel Macron

2. (c) Egypt

3. (c) China

4. (d) Okinoshima Island

5. (a) Om Puri

6. (a) Himachal Pradesh high court

7. (b) Saqib Majeed

8. (d) SS Rajamouli

9. (a) Kavinder Singh Bisht

10. (a) Emma Watson