1 - 2 April Gk Quiz

Ques. : 1 In line with the Indradhanush plan, PSU banks got Rs 25,000 cr in 2015-16 and will receive what amount in 2016-17?

1) Rs 10,000 cr 
2) Rs 20,000 cr
3) Rs 25,000 cr 
4) Rs 34,000 cr
5) Rs 40,000 cr 



Ques. : 2 Kachhabali village in which of the following states became the 1st in the state to vote to close down its lone liquor shop recently?

1) Bihar 
2) Rajasthan
3) Madhya Pradesh 
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Karnataka 


Ques. : 3 The RBI has said that fixed-rate loans of up to what duration offered by lenders will have to be set based on their marginal cost of funding?

1) Three years 
2) Five years
3) Seven years 
4) Nine years
5) 10 years 

Ques. : 4 Faustin Archange Touadera took oath as the new elected president of which of the following countries recently?

1) Nigeria 
2) Central African Republic
3) Chad 
4) Cameroon
5) Ethiopia 

Ques. : 5 PM Narendra Modi recently launched Asia's biggest telescope located at Devasthal near Nainital in Uttarakhand which is developed with assistance of

1) Sweden 
2) US
3) Norway 
4) Belgium
5) France 

Ques. : 6 The govt has set a target of 175 Gigawatts of installed renewable energy capacity by 2022. Of this, what amount of energy is to come from solar power?

1) 50 GW 
2) 75 GW
3) 90 GW 
4) 100 GW
5) 150 GW 


Ques. : 7 The Centre has extended the basic customs duty on wheat imports for three months to protect farmers during harvesting season. The duty is imposed at

1) 5 per cent 
2) 10 per cent
3) 15 per cent 
4) 20 per cent
5) 25 per cent 


Ques. : 8 Name the legendary playback singer who entered Guinness World Records recently for recording highest number of songs in several languages.

1) Asha Bhosle 
2) P Susheela
3) Alka Yagnik 
4) Kavita Krishnamurthy
5) Sujatha Mohan 


Ques. : 9 The limit for long term FPIs in central govt securities will be enhanced to what amount from 4 Apr 2016?

1) Rs 44,100 cr 
2) Rs 50,000 cr
3) Rs 56,000 cr 
4) Rs 60,000 cr
5) Rs 65,000 cr 

Ques. : 10 The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has decided to provide interest on inoperative accounts from

1) 1 Apr 2016 

2) 1 May 2016
3) 1 Jun 2016 
4) 1 Sep 2016
5) 1 Apr 2017 

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