General Knowledge Question Answer: GK Questions and Answers

General Knowledge Questions, Quiz for Competitive Exams, Important MCQs for GK

Q. Current account deficit, as a per cent of GDP in second quarter (July-September) of 2018-19 in India was -
1) 2.7%
2) 2.8%
3) 2.9%
4) 3.1%

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Q. Global Status Report on Road Safety is released by -
1) World Health Organisation
2) Global Alliance of NGOs for Road Safety
3) International Red Cross Society
4) International Road Federation

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Q. Current account deficit, as a per cent of GDP in first half (H1) of 2018-19 in India was -
1) 2.7%
2) 2.8%
3) 2.9%
4) 3.1%

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Q. ......... became India's first company to cross quarterly net profit of Rs. 10000 crore in Q3 (October-December) of 2018-19.
1) Tata Consultancy Services
2) Wipro Industries
3) Reliance Industries Ltd
4) ONGC

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Q. Fifteenth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas was organized between 21-23 January, 2019 in -
1) New Delhi
2) Pryagraj
3) Varanasi
4) Lucknow

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Q. For North-Eastern and hilly state threshold limit for suppliers of goods has been fixed at .......... in the 32nd meeting of GST council.
1) Rs. 40 lakhs
2) Rs. 30 lakhs
3) Rs. 20 lakhs
4) Rs. 10 lakhs

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Q. The 32nd meeting of GST Council decided to raise the basic threshold limit for suppliers of goods to Rs. .......... from Rs. .......... for big states.
1) Rs. 40 lakhs; Rs. 20 lakhs
2) Rs. 20 lakhs; Rs. 10 lakhs
3) Rs. 30 lakhs; Rs. 20 lakhs
4) Rs. 50 lakhs; Rs. 20 lakhs

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Q. Which of the following statements is incorrect about the eligibility criteria under Adoption Regulations, 2017 in India ?
1) Single woman is permitted adopt a child of any gender
2) Single man is permitted to adopt a child of any gender
3) When a married couple seeks to adopt a child, it needs to give its consent for adoption and should be stable marriage for at least two years
4) Applicants have to be physically, mentally and financially stable to raise a child

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Q. Which University manages the largest endowment fund in the world ?
1) Harvard University
2) Yale University
3) Stanford University
4) National University Singapore

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Q. Moresh-Tamu land route connects -
1) India and Thailand
2) India and Bangladesh
3) Bangladesh and Myanmar
4) India and Bhutan

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