General Awareness Quiz

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Question 1

Which Team won the 78th Ranji Trophy defeating Tamil Nadu at the MA Chidambaram stadium?

	Karnataka
	Delhi
	Mumbai
	Rajasthan
	None of these

Question 1 Explanation:

Ranji Trophy: Rajasthan won the 78th Ranji Trophy defeating Tamil Nadu at the MA Chidambaram stadium, on the basis of its mammoth 326-run lead in the first innings.

Question 2

Homai Vyarawalla who expired recently was associated with?

	Literature
	Sports
	Politics
	Photography
	None of these

Question 2 Explanation:

Homai Vyarawalla: India’s first woman press photographer Homai Vyarawalla, passed away on January 15, 2012 at the age of 98, she captured the last days of the British Empire in India.

Question 3

Which major website was in news as it was closed for 24 hours as part of protests against proposed anti-piracy laws in the USA?

	Google
	Facebook
	Microsoft
	Wikipedia
	None of these

Question 3 Explanation:

Wikipedia: In news, Internet mega-site Wikipedia was closed for 24 hours as part of protests against proposed anti-piracy laws in the USA.

Question 4

Ma Ying-jeou who recently won a second term in office, is the president of which country?

	Hong Kong
	Taiwan
	Taipai
	Indonesia
	Malaysia

Question 4 Explanation:

Ma Ying-jeou: Taiwan's incumbent President Ma Ying-jeou has won a second term in office, promising to further improve ties with neighbouring China.

Question 5

Which major mobile company has won Rs. 11000 crore tax battle recently by getting verdict in favour from the Supreme Court of India?

	Airtel
	Uninor
	BSNL
	Idea
	Vodafone

Question 5 Explanation:

Supreme Court Verdict on Vodafone: In a major victory to Vodafone International Holdings, the Supreme Court set aside the Bombay high court judgement asking the company to pay income tax of Rs 11,000 crore, holding that tax authorities do not have jurisdiction on an overseas transaction.

Question 6

Laura Dekker the Dutch teeager is in news recently for?

	She won the world Gymnastic Championship
	She became the world no. 1 in women tennis
	She won the Airtel Delhi Marathon title
	She became the youngest sailor to complete a solo circumnavigation of the world
	None of these

Question 6 Explanation:

Laura Dekker: Dutch teeager Laura Dekker became the youngest sailor to complete a solo circumnavigation of the world. The 16-year-old Dekker completed her solo round-the-world journey when she sailed into harbour on the Caribbean island of St Martin, which is shared by Netherlands and France.

Question 7

For the first time in the history of elections in India, an all-woman team of general observers has been assigned the task of conducting free and fair polls. Name the State?

	Goa
	Manipur
	Sikkim
	Nagaland
	U.P.

Question 7 Explanation:

Goa Elections: For the first time in the history of elections in India, an all-woman team of general observers has been assigned the task of conducting free and fair polls in Goa.

Question 8

Jerry Yang was in news recently as he stepped down from his position on the company's board after 16 years.He was from which major company?

	Google
	Facebook
	Yahoo
	Rediff
	None of these

Question 8 Explanation:

Jerry Yang: Jerry Yang, Yahoo's co-founder, has stepped down from his position on the company's board after 16 years.

Question 9

Who won the women title of Australian open 2012?

	Maria Sharapova
	Venus Williams
	Serena Williams
	Victoria Azarenka
	None of these

Question 9 Explanation:

Australian open 2012: Victoria Azarenka beat Maria Sharapova 6-3, 6-0 Saturday night to win the Australian Open and take over the women’s No. 1 ranking.

Question 10

Who won the Men title of Australian open 2012?

	Rafa Nadel
	Roger Federer
	Andy Roddick
	Novak Djokovic
	Andy Murrey

Question 10 Explanation:

Australian open 2012: Novak Djokovic defeated Rafael Nadal, 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7(5-7), 7-5, in the Australian Open 2012 Men’s Singles Finals to capture his second Aussie Open title and his third consecutive grand slam wins over the Spaniard.

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