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General Awareness is an important component of most of the competitive exams for employment in the government sector in India. The article SSC MTS General Awareness Day 19 presents questions related to IBPS PO, SSC CGL, SSC MTS, SSC CHSL, SEBI Grade A, Indian Bank PGDBF PO, LIC HFL, NIACL Assistant, RRB Assistant, RRB PO, SBI Clerk, SBI PO, RBI Grade B, and BOB PGDBF PO. The article SSC MTS General Awareness Day 19 Questions have been designed keeping in view the significant role of General Awareness sections in the scoring of competitive exams.
Quiz
1. Tim Morse has been appointed as chief financial officer by which of the internet giants?
Answer: Yahoo
2. Recently, Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran said efforts will be made to provide fiscal relief, including service tax exemption, to textile exporters reeling under waning global demand. Which of the facts about India's textile & clothing industry is wrong
Answer: US and EU account for over 80 percent of India's overseas shipments.
3. Who has been recently appointed as ATS Chief?
Answer: K P Raghuvanshi
4. The Textile Ministry of India has sought clearance from the Planning Commission for providing training to 50 lakh people in the industry, of which 35- 40 lakh can be employed in the garments sector under which scheme?
Answer: NREGS
5. At present, what fraction of India's population is below the poverty line?
Answer: 27.5%
6. Recently, which has become the first rail network in the world to get a UN certificate for preventing over 90,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide from being released into the atmosphere, doing its bit to fight against global warming?
Answer: Delhi Metro
7. Majlis-e Shura-ye Eslami is a parliament of which country?
Answer: Iran
8. Who is the Chairman of Prime Minister's Economic Advisory Council?
Answer: Suresh. D. Tendulkar
9. Who has been recently chosen for Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Peace & Justice 2009?
Answer: Aung San Suu Kyi
10. Where was held the International Festival of Children's Films in May 2009?
Answer: Kolkata
1. Which team was IPL2 runner up?
Answer: Royal Challengers
2. Who was the winner of Italian Open Tennis The tournament in May 2009?
Answer: Dinara Safina
3. Equipped with management skills after a stint at the Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, Viren Rasquinha is back to contribute to Indian sport by joining the Olympic Gold Quest as Chief Operations Officer (COO). He was a former ace player of________?
Answer: Hockey
4. Andy Roddick is related to which sports?
Answer: Tennis
5. Anand Pawar is related to which sports?
Answer: Badminton
6. Business magazine Forbes has released its list of the world's richest women. Who is the only businesswoman of India who could get a place in this list? (June 15, 2009)
Answer: Savitri Jindal
7. Nanao Singh is related to which sports?
Answer: Boxing
8. Recently we remembered Birsa Munda. He had died in mysterious circumstances in 1900 in Ranchi Jail on what date?
Answer: June 9, 2009
9. World Day to Combat Desertification " is observed every year on what date?
Answer: 17 June
10. United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) was implemented in which year?
Answer: 1995
1. Goa Revolution Day is celebrated every year on which date?
Answer: 18 June
2. "International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking" is celebrated every year on which date?
Answer: 26 th June
3. Doctor's Day is celebrated every year on which date?
Answer: July 1
4. Every year on 6th July World Zoonoses Day is observed. What is Zoonoses?
Answer: An ailment that is transmitted from other vertebrate animals to human beings
5. World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11, and was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989. What was another term used for this day in 1989?
Answer: Five Billion Day
6. An unusual rock art discovery, petroglyphs, which are engravings made with a hard tool, have been found in Beruthorapatti in which state recently? (The Hindu, May 24, 2009)
Answer: Tamil Nadu
7. International Day of Cooperatives is celebrated on what date/day every year?
Answer: First Saturday of July
8. Mr. Kamalnath is India's new________?
Answer: Minister of Road Transport and Highways
9. Inspired by the success of NREGS, which north the east state has recently decided to launch a job guarantee scheme for those who are below the poverty line?
Answer: Tripura
10. Despite dissent from China, India scored a diplomatic victory at the ADB board meeting recently as all other members voted in favor to grant approval for the $2.9-billion India plan. Which country with maximum voting share voted in favor of India?
Answer: US
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