General Awareness for NIACL and SBI PO Mains Day - 13
1. In which city Facebook has launched its first ever
startup programme on 2017, January 17th?
A) Moscow
B) Bangkok
C) Paris
D) Melbourne
2. Eruthu Vidum Vizha has been observed by the people of
Tamil Nadu. It is similar to .....
A) Mahamaham
B) Jallikattu
C) Thiruvaiyaru
D) Karthigai Deepam
3. Which space agency has launched a mobile game app that
allows users to grow virtual plants aboard the International Space Station?
A) National Aeronautics
and Space Administration
B) Russian Federal Space Agency
C) European Space Agency
D) Indian Space Research Organization
4. Which of the following social media platforms is being
used by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to improve customer service?
A) WhatsApp
B) Qzone
C) Skype
D) Twitter
5. Who has been elected as the new president of the
European Parliament?
A) Jerzy Buzek
B) Antonio Tajani
C) Martin Schulz
D) Josep Borrell
6. Name the Indian scientist and black hole physicist
passed away on 2017, January 16th.
A) C.V. Vishveshwara
B) Harish Chandra
C) Raja Ramanna
D) M. G. K. Menon
7. Who has won gold medal at the 6th Nation's Cup held in
Vrbas, Serbia?
A) Sarjubala Devi
B) Neeraj
C) Priyanka Chaudhary
D) Seema Poonia
8. What is the theme of the tenth edition of Jaipur
Literature Festival?
A) Freedom to Dream:
India at 70
B) Experience a Unique Amalgamation of Cultures
C) The Seven Deadly Sins
D) None of the above
9. Who among the following has won the People's Choice
Award for the second time?
A) Viola Davis
B) Kerry Washington
C) Priyanka Chopra
D) Ellen Pompeo
10. Name the cricket icon inducted into Legends Club 'Hall
of Fame'.
A) Ajit Wadekar
B) Sunil Gavaskar
C) Nari Contractor
D) Kapil Dev
11. According to a latest environment study, which Indian
city is set to become hotter by 2100?
A) Alibag
B) Mumbai
C) Kochi
D) Kovalam
12. A top Egyptian court has upheld a ruling halting a plan
to transfer two Red Sea Islands - Tiran and Sanafir to Saudi Arabia. The
Islands are located at the mouth of the
A) Gulf of Antalya
B) Gulf of Corinth
C) Gulf of Aqaba
D) Gulf of Naples
13. Which of the following creatures has been named after
U.S. President Donald Trump?
A) Moth
B) Fish
C) Leech
D) Reptile
14. Which among the following football club has been banned
from this year's AFC champions Leaugue over a match fixing scandal?
A) Jeju United
B) Jeonbuk Motors
C) Daejeon Citizen
D) Busan IPark
15. Which state has registered increase in number of
out-of-school children as per the eleventh Annual Survey of Education Report
(ASER) 2016?
A) Punjab
B) Chhattisgarh
C) Haryana
D) Uttar Pradesh
16. On the 21st death anniversary of the former Andhra
Pradesh Chief Minister a temporary museum set in Vijayawada. Name the Chief
Minister.
A) N.T. Rama Rao
B) T. Prakasam
C) B. Gopala Reddy
D) P. V. Narasimha Rao
17. President Pranab Mukherjee unveiled the Wanderer Car
used by Netaji Subash Chandra Bose during his 'Great Escape' from Kolkata. The
car is restored by ...
A) Opel
B) Porsche
C) Audi
D) Volkswagen
18. Who has been appointed as the new CBI Director?
A) Y. C. Modi
B) Alok Verma
C) R.P. Agrawal
D) Amrit Mohan Prasad
19. Donald Trump has sworn-in as the ........ President of
United States of America on 2017, January 20th.
A) 44th
B) 45th
C) 46th
D) 47th
20. Which State Govt. has approved installation of solar
energy devices in Anganwadi centers?
A) Haryana
B) Rajasthan
C) Kerala
D) Gujarat
