FREE WEEKLY GK QUIZ ON 8TH JULY 2015

WEEKLY GK QUIZ 8-JULY
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1.       Where is the Headquarter of Asian Development Bank?

a.       Geneva                                  b. Manilla

c.   Singapore                              d. Bhutan

2.       In which state Paryavaran Mahotsav begins?

a.       Punjab                                   b. Gujarat

c   Sikkim                                     d. UP

3.       Which Bank launched Online Forex platform?

a.       SBI                                         b. PNB

c.   ICICI                                       d. HDFC

4.       Which service for weather alert was launched by union government?

a.       Now Cast                               b. Sakaar

c.    Gagan                                                d. Aakash

5.       In which year Battle of Waterloo was fought?

a.       1915                                      b. 1947

c.   1815                                       d. 1921

6.       Which application was launched to Aid National Mission for clean Ganga?

a.       Safar                                      b. Now cast

c.   Bhuvan                                  d. Gagan

7.       Who is appointed as Kerala’s Ayurveda Tourism Brand Ambassador?

a.       Sania Mirza                           b. Saina Nehwal

c.   Steffi Graf                              d. Sareena William

8.       Which country Tops in Swiss money list?

a.       India                                      b. UK

c.   USA                                         d. China

9.       Alibaba.com recently tied up with which bank for Small and medium enterprises?

a.       ICICI                                       b. HDFC

c.   Axis                                        d. SBI

10.  Which state banned sale of thermacol plates?

a.       Jharkhand                             b. Punjab

c.   Haryana                                 d. UP

11.  Which former Indian Woman Hockey captain died recently?

a.       Neha                                      b. Shashi Bala

c.   Urmila Sharma                      d. P.T.Usha

12.  India has how much Forex reserves in 2015?

a.       $354 bn                                 b. $650 bn     

c.   $ 1200 bn                              d. $ 450bn

13.  Which country is the world’s costliest place to live?

a.       USA                                        b. UK

c.   Angola                                    d. Canada

14.  When is World refugee Day observed?

a.       12^th June                                b. 18^th May

c.   20^th June                                d. 21^st June

15.  In which state modernised Anganwadi centre is launched?

a.       Haryana                                b. UP

c.   Mumbai                                  d. Jharkhand

16.   Which country topped in FDI recipient list?

a.       USA                                        b. China

c.   India                                       d. Dubai

17.  Who is appointed as new president of International cricket council?

a.       Jagmohan Dalmiya              b. Richard Henry

c.   Zaheer Abbas                                   d. Chritopher

18.  Which Guru founded Shri Anandpur Sahib?

a.       Guru Nanak Dev                  b. Guru Hargobind Singh

c.   Guru Teg bahadur               d. Guru Arjun Dev

19.  India retains which place  in recent ICC ODI ranking?

a.       First                                       b. Second

c.   seventh                                  d. Sixth

20.  Which team won FIFA U-20 world cup 2015?

a.       Serbia                                                b.Brazil

c.   New Zealand                         d. India

ANSWERS

1.        B

2.        C

3.        A

4.        A

5.        C

6.        C

7.        C

8.        B

9.        A

10.   A

11.   B

12.   A

13.   C

14.   C

15.   A

16.   B

17.   C

18.   C

19.   B

20.   A

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1.  FIRST MUDRA CARD LAUNCHED:

i.   Corporation Bank launched first MUDRA Card under Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana.

ii.  The card is based on the RUPAY platform and facilitates the withdrawal and use of the working capital finance by micro entrepreneurs

MUDRA- Micro Units Development and Refinance Agency

2.  REVISED CLASSIFICATION OF WORLD’S ECONOMIES RELEASED:

i.   World Bank released classification of world’s economies based on Gross National Income

ii.  GNI calculations are based on world bank Atlas method.

iii.  About World Bank:       

Head quarter- Washington DC                                                   

Motto- Working for a World Free of Poverty                                                    

President- Jim Yong Kim

3.  LEWIS HAMILTON WON 2015 FORMULA 1 BRITISH GRAND PRIX TITLE:

i.    Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton won 2015 Formula 1 British Grand Prix title

ii.  Britain’s Lewis Hamilton was followed by Germany’s Nico Rosenberg.

4.  SOUTH ASIAN BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2015:

i.   India won 2015 South Asian Basketball Championship

ii.  India defeated Sri Lanka in the final to win the 4^th edition of the Championship.

Note: India was the winner of third(3^rd)  SABC championship

5.  WOMEN’S FIFA WORLD CUP  2015:

i.  USA won women’s FIFA world cup 2015.

ii.  USA defeated Japan in the final to win the world cup for the third time.

Note: Player of the Match- Carli Lioyd of US

6.  COPA AMERICA CUP FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT:

i.  Chile won the 2015 Copa America Cup Football tournament.

ii.  Chile defeated Argentina in the final

	PRESIDENT	CAPITAL	CURRENCY
Chile	Michelle Bachelet	Santiogo	Peso
Argentina	Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner	Buenos Aires	Peso

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