General Awareness Quiz for PO MAINS

1. With which of the following state is The Muziris Heritage Project, the largest heritage conservation project in India associated with?

a) Gujarat

b) Rajasthan

c) Kerala

D. Andhra Pradesh

2. The first “Mahathir Award for Global Peace” has been conferred to which of the following personalities?

a) Pranab Mukharji

b) Barack Obama

c) Nelson Mandela

d) Kofi Annan

3. India has signed Currency Swap agreement with which of the following countries?

i) Japan

ii) China

iii) Bhutan

iv) Russia

Chose the correct answer from the codes given below:

a) Only i & ii

b) Only ii & iii

c) Only i & iii

d) i, ii, iii & iv

4. Name the India’s first dedicated spacecraft for defense applications?

a) GSAT-10

b) GSAT-7

c) GSAT-8

d) GSAT-8A

5. Name the state which will have the World Class Life Science Park called “Bio 360”?

a) Kerala

b) Haryana

c) Odisha

d) West Bengal

16. Choose the correct combination of Rabi Crops?

a) Wheat, Maize, Barley, Sugarcane

b) Wheat, Mustard, Barley, Gram

c) Millet, Sorghum, Sunflower, Soyabean

d) Sorghum, Wheat, Barley, Sunflower

7. The first country in the world to release “Zinc rich Rice variety” named Bri-62?

a) Bangladesh

b) India

c) China

d) Russia

8. Choose the correct combination of dams constructed across the Cauvery River?

i) MetturDam

ii) Krishna Raja Sagara Dam

iii) Alamatti Dam

iv) Koyna Dam

Chose the correct answer from the codes given below:

a) Only i & ii

b) Only ii & iii

c) Only iii & iv

d) All the above

9. Which of the following species is conserved in “Dadu Paryavaran Sanstan” in Rajasthan?

a) Black Bucks

b) Cheetah

c) Lions

d) Tigers

10. Name the largest wind energy producing country in world?

a) USA

b) China

c) Netherlands

d) Japan

Answers:

1. c) Kerala
2. c) Nelson Mandela
3. c) Only i & iii
4. b) GSAT-7
5. a) Kerala
6. b) Wheat, Mustard, Barley, Gram
7. a) Bangladesh
8. a) Only i & ii
9. a) Black Bucks
10. b) China