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General Awareness Quiz

1 The Union government on 22nd September 2015 approved two major _________ deals between the two countries. The deals, worth over __________ for buying two of the world’s most advanced helicopters, have been in cold storage for several years. 
Answer. Defence, 3 billion dollars.

2. 9th edition of Renewable Energy India (REI) Expo will be started from 23rd September is going to be held at which place and from which country, the maximum companies are coming for participation?
Answer. India Expo Centre in Greater Noida & Japan is leading with 28 companies participating in the expo.

3. Which Bermuda player has been slapped with a life ban for inciting a hair-raising brawl during a club match?
Answer. Jason Anderson

Ques.4 Name the Former Indian footballer and member of the 1962 Asian Games’ gold medal-winning squad who recently passed away?
Answer. Prashanta Sinha

5. Who has been elected as the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India?
Answer. Zayn Khan

6. Which airlines recently receivedits seventh aircraft,an Airbus A320 as the airline plans to scale up operations? Name the CEO of the airlines?
Answer. Vistara, the Tata-Singapore Airlines carrier. CEO is Phee Teik Yeoh.

7. Former Infosys Director TV Mohandas Pai has invested an undisclosed amount in which firm which is a food tech start-up that delivers fresh meat to the homes of consumers?
Answer. Licious

8. Which country has send new arms, including warplanes, to Syria as the regime increases attacks on jihadists? 
Answer. Russia

9. The first India-U.S. Strategic and Commercial Dialogue kicked off from which place with a high-profile event addressed by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, Secretary of State John Kerry, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Union Minister of State for Commerce Nirmala Sitharaman and attended by 400 business leaders from both countries.  
Answer. Washington

10. Who have been presented the U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) Global Leadership Award recently?
Answer. PepsiCo Chairman Indra Nooyi and Hindustan Times Group chairperson Shobhana Bhartia

11. Which Indian studnet won the ‘Community Impact Award’ at the prestigious Google Science Fair in California?
Answer. Lalita Prasida Sripada Srisai, a class IX student from Damanjodi in Koraput district in Odisha.