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General Awareness Quiz

1. Who has been designated as Special Presidential Envoy to the US-led coalition fighting the Islamic State for Iraq and Syria (ISIS)?
Answer. Brett McGurk

2. Who was elected to Board of Governors of World Water Council recenlty in November 2015?
Answer. Prithvi Raj Singh

3. Name the Bollywood actor who was selected to be the chief guest of the 46th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) that will start in Goa.
Answer. Anil Kapoor 

4. Ministry of Urban Development approved an investment of how much amount of investment plans for basic urban infrastructure boost for 102 cities approved under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT)?
Answer. 3120 crore rupees

5. Name the schemes which were launched to achieve 1 per cent share of international tourist arrivals by 2016-17 from the present 0.68 per cent.?
Answer. PRASAD and SWADSH DARSHAN
6. The South Asian Annual Disaster Management Exercise (SAADMEx) 2015 was concluded in which country?
Answer. New Delhi, India

7. Who are the authors of Rebooting India: Realizing a Billion Aspirations?
Answer. Nandan Nilekani and Viral Shah 
8. Union Government signed loan agreement of how much amount with Asian Development Bank to continue improving rural roads in the States of Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal?
Answer. 273 million US dollar

9. Name the Alternate Train Accommodation scheme launched by Indian Railways to provide confirmed accommodation to waitlisted passengers in alternate train?
Answer. Vikalp  

10. Securities and Exchange Board of India signed MoU with which country's Securities and Exchange Commission on bilateral cooperation and technical assistance?
Answer. Bangladesh 

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