General Awareness Questions

Q:

Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of HSBC ?

A) Douglas Flint B) Stuart Gulliver
C) Mark Tucker D) Victor Bernard
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Mark Tucker

Explanation:

British businessman Mark Tucker, currently group chief executive and president of insurance group AIA, will take over from Douglas Flint as the new Chairman of HSBC in October.

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Q:

Swiss Reinsurance Company Ltd has ranked India at which position in the worst catastrophe list ?

A) second B) third
C) fourth D) fifth
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) second

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Q:

Which team has won the most number of ICC Cricket World Cup titles?

A) Australia B) England
C) India D) Pakistan
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Australia

Explanation:

Cricket World cup Year wise winners list from its starting year.

 

Year  -  Winner score

1975  -  West Indies 

1979  -  West Indies 

1983  -  India 

1987  -  Australia 

1992  -  Pakistan 

1996  -  Sri Lanka 

1999  -  Australia 

2003  -  Australia 

2007  -  Australia 

2011  -  India 

2015  -  Australia 

 

Australia won most number of titles i.e, 5 times Cricket World Cup title.

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Q:

Which of the following states become the first to have four International Airports?

A) Telangana B) Maharashtra
C) Kerala D) Uttar Pradesh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Kerala

Explanation:

Kerala state become the first to have four International Airports with Kannur Airport.

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Q:

Which of these following missiles is made by together India and Russia?

A) Agni B) Prudhvi
C) Brahmas D) Akash
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Brahmas

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Q:

In which place India's first HIV case reported in 1986?

A) Bangalore B) Delhi
C) Hyderabad D) Chennai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Chennai

Explanation:

In Chennai, Tamil Nadu place India's first HIV case reported in 1986 amongst the female sex workers.

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Q:

Who is the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan?

A) Ashok Gehlot B) Sachin Pilot
C) Jyotiraditya D) Rakesh Asthana
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Ashok Gehlot

Explanation:

Ashok Gehlot is the new Chief Minister of Rajasthan and Sachin Pilot is his Deputy.

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Q:

Which state decided to launch Yuva Swabhiman Yojana for urban poor youth?

A) Madhya Pradesh B) Haryana
C) Himachal Pradesh D) Maharashtra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Madhya Pradesh

Explanation:

Madhya Pradesh state decided to launch Yuva Swabhiman Yojana for urban poor youth.

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