GENERAL AWARENESS 121

1. The Justice K. S. Radhakrishnan panel in news is associated with?

a) Reservations in Government jobs.
b) Road safety.
c) Police reforms.
d) Child abduction.

2. Who was the 8 th President of India who was also a member of the United Nation’s administrative tribunal (1955 – 79) ?

a) R. Venkataraman
b) K. R. Narayanan
c) Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
d) V. V. Giri

3. Which of the following reports is not compiled by World Economic Forum?

a) Global Risks Report
b) Global Competitiveness Report
c) Global Gender Gap Report
d) Global Financial Stability Report

4. When is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities?

a) December 2
b) December 3
c) December 4
d) December 5

5. Where was the 30th Session of International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Assembly held on 27th Nov – 6th Dec, 2017?

a) Tokyo
b) Delhi
c) London
d) New York

6. The Tropical Cyclone naming system formed by World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) & UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) in 2000 allows countries to prepare & submit a list for future cyclones’ names. Which country named OCKHI, that means eye in their regional language?

a) Pakistan
b) Sri Lanka
c) Myanmar
d) Bangladesh

7. Which Indian bollywood personality has been honoured with the 2017 Parmod Mahajan Smriti Award?

a) Amitabh Bachchan
b) Sharmila Tagore
c) Anupam Kher
d) Kirron Kher

8. Who has taken over charge as new Director-General (DG) of National Investigation Agency (NIA)?

a) Yogesh Chander Modi
b) Ankit Awasthi
c) S. K. Sinha
d) S. P. Sinha

9. Who was selected for Kerala’s prime literary award “Ezhuthachchan Puraskaram” in 2017?

a) K. Sachidanandan
b) Vishnu Narayanan Namboodiri
c) C. J. Thomas
d) C. Radhakrishnan

10. In which city, will India’s 1st Conservation Reserve for black buck will come up?

a) Ahmedabad
b) Allahabad
c) Varanasi
d) Hyderabad

ANSWERS
1. B
2. A
3. D
4. B
5. C
6. D
7. C
8. A
9. A
10. B