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General Awareness Quiz

1. As per the UNCTAD World Investment Report 2015, the largest FDI recipient in 2014 in the world is ....
1) China
2) USA
3) Japan
4) Australia
5) France

2. What rank hold by India in 2014 as per the UNCTAD World Investment Report 2015 in the attracting of FDI in the world?
1) 11th
2) 8th
3) 9th
4) 4th
5) 6th

3. Which nation had the largest outward flow of FDI about $ 337 billion as per the UNCTAD report? (UNCTAD stands for United Nations Conference on Trade and Development).
1) China
2) France
3) USA
4) India
5) Canada

4. Ambubachi Mela, a four-day long Mela at Kamakhaya Devi temple concluded in ......
1) Assam
2) Haryana
3) Rajasthan
4) Karnataka
5) Kerala

5. List of famous Fairs / Melas given. Locate the wrong combination.
1) Sonepur Mela - Bihar
2) Pushkar Mela - Karnataka
3) Chandrabhaga Mela - Odisha
4) Gangasagar Mela - West Bengal
5) Hemis Gompa Fair - Jammu and Kashmir

6. Japan's Parliament passed a bill to lower voting age from 20 to ........
1) 14
2) 12
3) 16
4)10
5) 18

7. Which country is NOT a member of K2K Economic Corridor?
1) Bangladesh
2) China
3) Pakistan
4) Myanmar
5) All of the above are the members of K2K Economic Corridor

8. K2K refers to ........
1) Kolkata and Kunming
2) Kohima and Kunming
3) Kolkata and Kuienen
4) Kohima to Kunming
5) Kolkata to Kodaikanal

9. Valcano Calbuco erupted. It is in .....
1) Argentina
2) Chile
3) India
3) Peru
4) Indonesia

10. List of Volcanoes given. Locate the correct combination.
1) Mount Vesuvius - Italy
2) St.Helens - UK
3) Sinabung - Indonesia
4) Zhupanovsky - Russia
5) Santorini - Greece

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