General Awareness Quiz for 1st June 2015

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Total questions : 10. Time alloted : 10 minutes. 1 mark for every correct answer. Negative marking of , 0.25 mark for every wrong question. Click on Start button below to start your quiz. Test will be submitted automatically if the time expired. Double Click on Get Result button to submit your answers and View Scorecard.

1. Which Country unveiled the world's first facial recognition ATM which will not allow users to withdraw cash unless their face matches their IDs ?

A.	Japan	B.	China
C.	USA	D.	Canada
E.	None of these

Answer

Answer: Option B
Explanation: China. The ATM machine was created by Tsinghua University and Hangzhou-based technology company Tzekwan.

2. Who was sworn-in as the 19th Governor of Arunachal Pradesh on 1 June 2015 ?

A.	Sreedhar Rao	B.	Nirbhay Sharma
C.	Pardeep Kumar Sinha	D.	Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa
E.	VA Prashant

Answer

Answer: Option D
Explanation Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa

3. The US on 29 May 2015 removed which country from its list of state sponsors of terrorism ?

A.	Cuba	B.	Haiti
C.	Venezuela	D.	Costa Rica
E.	None of these

Answer

Answer: Option A
Explanation: Cuba
John Kerry, the US Secretary of State, signed an order removing Cuba from the terrorism blacklist as part of the process of strengthening ties between the former Cold War foes.

4. The book titled as The China Model: Political Meritocracy and the Limits of Democracy is written by ____________ ?

A.	Agatha Christie	B.	A. A. Milne
C.	Christopher McDougall	D.	Daniel A. Bell
E.	None of these

Answer

Answer: Option D
Explanation: Daniel A. Bell

5. Surendra Singh Negi on 31 May 2015 was conferred with the World No Tobacco Day Award 2015 by the World Health Organsiation (WHO). he is Health and Family Welfare Minister of ____________ ?

A.	Bihar	B.	Punjab
C.	Uttarakhand	D.	Kerala
E.	None of these

Answer

Answer: Option C
Explanation: Uttarakhand

6. Muhammadu Buhari on 29 May 2015 assumed the office of President of ____________ ? He became the 5th President of the country.

A.	Cameroon	B.	Nigeria
C.	Congo	D.	Liberia
E.	None of these

Answer

Answer: Option B
Explanation: Nigeria

7. Gurpreet Singh on 31 May 2015 won a quota place in shooting for the 2016 Rio Olympics by finishing fourth in the Men’s ____________ Air Pistol final at the ISSF Shooting World Cup in Munich ?

A.	10 meter	B.	25 meter
C.	50 meter	D.	100 meter
E.	None of these

Answer

Answer: Option A
Explanation: 10 meter

8. Which country is boosting its influence in global gold markets by establishing its largest gold investment fund led by Gold Exchange ?

A.	South Africa	B.	Australia
C.	United States	D.	China
E.	None of these

Answer

Answer: Option D
Explanation: China

9. Rio Ferdinand on 30 May 2015 announced his retirement. He was a famous ____________ ?

A.	Badminton Player	B.	Tennis Player
C.	Shooter	D.	Football Player
E.	None of these

Answer

Answer: Option D
Explanation: Football Player

10. Name the officer who took charge as new Chief Secretary of Assam ?

A.	Javed Usmani	B.	Alok Ranjan
C.	V K Pipersenia	D.	Jitesh Khosla
E.	None of these

Answer

Answer: Option C
Explanation: V K Pipersenia

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