Mixed GK Quiz for the SSC CGL Exam

August 20, 2016    

1. Youngest athlete of 2016 Rio Olympics
a) Simone Biles — US Gymnast
b) Katie Ledecky — US Swimmer
c) Meet Gaurika Singh – Nepal
d) Dipa Karmakar – India

2. Which of the following personalities has been honoured with lifetime achievement award in the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne 2016?
a) Dilip Kumar
b) Soumitra Chatterjee
c) Rishi Kapoor
d) Nasiruddin Shah 
3. The first National Conference of Investigation Agencies was held at which place?
a) Mumbai
b) Delhi
c) Chennai
d) Bhubaneswar 
4. Which of the following ports is known as ‘The Jewel of the East Coast’?
a) Visakhapatnam
b) Chennai
c) Kandla
d) Kochi
5. Which of the following banks launches an USSD based *99# mobile application for their customers.
a) SBI
b) Union Bank of India
c) UCO Bank
d) HDFC 
6. The four day long Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) Summit 2016 conducted in
a) Bali
b) Seoul
c) Singapore
d) Delhi 
7. Union Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Minister Uma Bharti and Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu launched Smart Ganga City Scheme in 10 cities located along Ganga to set up Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) and improve drainage.  Which of the following cities is not among these 10 cities?
a) Patna
b) Allahabad
c) Ghazipur
d) Rishikesh 
8. The country’s first AMRIT outlet opened at the
a) Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi
b) All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
c) Tata Memorial Hospital
d) Dr. Balabhai Nanavati Hospital 
9. The author of 'River of Smoke'?
a) Jeet Thayil
b) Amitava Ghosh
c) Arvind Adiga
d) Indra Sinha 
10. Indira Gandhi Zoological Park is located in
a) Telengana
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Maharashtra
d) Haryana 

Answers: 

1. Meet Gaurika Singh – Nepal
2. c) Rishi Kapoor
3. b) Delhi
4. a) Visakhapatnam
5. b) Union Bank of India
6. a) Bali
7. c) Ghazipur
8. a) Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi
9. b) Amitava Ghosh
10. b) Andhra Pradesh
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Mixed GK Quiz for the SSC CGL Exam 4.5 5 Yateendra sahu August 20, 2016 1. Youngest athlete of 2016 Rio Olympics a) Simone Biles — US Gymnast b) Katie Ledecky — US Swimmer c) Meet Gaurika Singh – Nepal d) D...


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