3 May Gk Quiz

1. Vijender Singh, who recorded the 5th consecutive victory in a professional match recently, is a
1) shooter
2) boxer
3) wrestler
4) golfer
5) archer

2) boxer

2. The former bureaucrat and parliamentarian NK Singh is soon to receive one of the highest civilian honours from which country for promoting its ties with India?

1) Japan
2) Germany
3) France
4) Sweden
5) Israel

1) Japan

3. As per the latest data disclosed by the govt for assessment year 2012-13, taxpayers account for about what per cent of India’s population?
1) one per cent
2) two per cent
3) 2.5 per cent
4) three per cent
5) four per cent

1) one per cent

4 .The World Press Freedom Day is observed on
1) 30 Apr
2) 1 May
3) 2 May
4) 3 May
5) 5 May

4) 3 May

5. India conveyed to which of the following countries recently that it was ready to clear nearly $6.5-bn of the dues for oil import from that country?
1) Saudi Arabia
2) UAE
3) Iran
4) Russia
5) Iraq

3) Iran

6. President Nicolas Maduro ordered a 30 per cent increase in minimum wage effective from the International Labour Day (1 May) in the country
1) Cambodia
2) Chile
3) Turkey
4) Venezuela
5) Vietnam

4) Venezuela

7. India and __________ signed a landmark Air Services Agreement recently paving the way for introduction of direct flights between the two countries.
1) Australia
2) New Zealand
3) Germany
4) France
5) Mexico

2) New Zealand

8. The Mindtree co-founder Subroto Bagchi has been selected to head the Skill Development Authority of the state of
1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Telangana
3) Karnataka
4) Kerala
5) Odisha

5) Odisha

9. Bandaru Dattatreya is the present Union Minister of State of
1) Environment, Forest and Climate Change
2) Youth Affairs and Sports
3) Petroleum and Natural Gas
4) Textiles
5) Labour and Employment

5) Labour and Employment

10. Which of the following mobile operators in India has appointed six bankers to raise about $2.5 bn (Rs 16,500 cr) through an initial public offering this year?
1) Bharti Airtel
2) Ideal
3) Vodafone
4) Reliance Jio
5) Tata Indicom

3) Vodafone