General Awareness Quiz - Set 76

1. Tsai Ing-wen has been elected as the first female president of

a) Taiwan

b) Thailand

c) Singapore

d) Chile

2. Which of the following teams won the 8^th Junior Men’s Asia Cup hockey title?

a) Pakistan

b) India

c) Bangladesh

d) Japan 

3. Who among the following clinched the men’s singles title of 2016 Chennai Open?

a) Alijaz Bedene

b) Borna Coric

c) Stan Wawrinka

d) David Ferrer 

4. The public sector bank, Canara Bank, is headquartered at

a) Bengaluru

b) Chennai

c) Mumbai

d) Kolkata 

5. Who won 2015 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix F1 championship?

a) Nico Rosberg

b) Sebastian Vettel

c) Kimi Raikkonen

d) Lewis Hamilton 

6. Which of the following terms is used in the field of economics?

a) Lien

b) Nibble

c) Litter

d) Sine die 

7. Who is the Time magazine’s Person of the Year 2015?

a) Sundar Pichai

b) Angela Merkel

c) Narendra Modi

d) Donald Trump 

8. Pavan Kapoor was recently appointed as India’s ambassador to

a) Germany

b) Israel

c) France

d) China 

9. Who took charge as the UN High Commissioner for Refugees on 1 January?

a) Liu Jieyi

b) Samantha Power

c) Filippo Grandi

d) None of them 

10. Caracas is the capital city of which of the following countries?

a) Venezuela

b) Colombia

c) Ecuador

d) Bolivia 

Answers: 

1. a) Taiwan

2. b) India

3. c) Stan Wawrinka

4. a) Bengaluru

5. a) Nico Rosberg

6. a) Lien

7. b) Angela Merkel

8. b) Israel

9. c) Filippo Grandi

10. a) Venezuela 

Thanks.