General Awareness Questions Set-26

1. Where 22nd commonwealth Heads of Government Meet (CHOGM) held in?
A) New York
B) Colombo
C) Delhi
D) Sydney
Answer & Explanation: 22nd commonwealth Heads of Government Meet (CHOGM) held in Colombo.

2. What was the name of Japanese talking robot that has sent to Space?
A) Serito
B) Communication1
C) Kirobo
D) Space Talk
Answer & Explanation: Kirobo was the name of Japanese talking robot.

3. Who was sworn as the new President of Maldives?
A) Mamnoon Husain
B) Hamid Yaukub
C) Sekh Hasina
D) Abdullah Yaameen
Answer & Explanation: Abdullah Yaameen sworn as the new President of Maldives.

4. What was the cost of India first Mars mission ‘Mangalyaan’?
A) 550 Cr
B) 500 Cr
C) 450 Cr
D) 400 Cr
Answer & Explanation: 450 Cr the cost of India first Mars mission.

5. What is Falcon 9?
A) Rocket
B) Missile
C) Tank
D) Satellite
Answer & Explanation: Falcon 9 is Rocket.

6. What is the full form of CHOGM?
A) Commonwealth Heads of German Meet
B) Commonwealth Heads of Geological Meet
C) Commonwealth Heads of Government Meet
D) Commonwealth Heads of Globe Meet
Answer & Explanation: Commonwealth Heads of Government Meet

7. As on January 28, 2014, Repo Rate stood at?
A) 7.25%
B) 7.50%
C) 7.75%
D) 8.0%
Answer & Explanation: D) 8.0%

8. Government has notified the New Gas Price Mechanism, applicable to all domestically produced natural gas for a period of five years which has / will become effective since?
A) January 1, 2014
B) February 15, 2014
C) April 1, 2014
D) June 1, 2014
Answer & Explanation: C) April 1, 2014

9. The Union health ministry launched a new community-intervention based health programme for adolescents. What is the name of the Programme?
A) Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna
B) Midday Meal Scheme
C) Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK)
D) Swavalamban
Answer & Explanation: C) Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK)

10. Where Amul has launched the country’s first milk ATM?
A) Anand
B) Hisar
C) Betul
D) Lucknow
Answer & Explanation: A) Anand