The General Awareness section constitutes a major part of a competitive examination and needs your undivided attention. The questions which are asked in the exam are generally framed on National News, International News, State News, Sports, Awards, Summits, Schemes, Books & Authors, Ranks & Reports, Important Days, Economy, Defence, Science & Technology etc. To excel in this section of the competitive examinations you are required to cover the above area.
To complement your preparation for General Awareness section of the upcoming exams like SBI Clerk Mains, RBI Assistant Mains and NABARD Grade A Prelims, we are providing you General Awareness Quiz of 26th April 2020 covering the following topics: International Astronomical Union, Lokayukta of Telangana, Space station.
Q1. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) announced the name of the newly discovered star _______________.
(a) Barjeel
(b) Arcturus
(c) Deneb
(d) Sharjah
(e) Rigel
Q2. Name the Former High Court Judge who has been appointed as the Lokayukta of Telangana.
(a) N. Anand Rao
(b) C V Ramulu
(c) Mohammed Irfan Moinuddin
(d) G Chandraiah
(e) V Niranjan Rao
Q3. Who among the following Indian weightlifter won the women’s 49kg category gold medal at the 6th Qatar International Cup in Doha?
(a) Santoshi Matsa
(b) Swati Singh
(c) Karnam Malleswari
(d) Sanjita Chanu
(e) Mirabai Chanu
Q4. What is the name of Nationalist Congress Party’s Kerala State President and former Minister who has passed away recently?
(a) Thomas Chandy
(b) Viju Khote
(c) T. P. Radhamani
(d) N. Venkatachala
(e) K B Siddaiah
Q5. Which of the following African country recently launched its first satellite at the space station in China?
(a) Tanzania
(b) Ethiopia
(c) Egypt
(d) Nigeria
(e) Kenya
Solutions
S1. Ans.(d)
Sol. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) announced the names of the newly discovered star “Sharjah”.
S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. Former High Court Judge Justice CV Ramulu has been appointed as the Lokayukta of Telangana.
S3. Ans.(e)
Sol. Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu won the women’s 49kg category gold medal to open India’s account at the 6th Qatar International Cup in Doha.
S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. Nationalist Congress Party’s Kerala State President and former Minister Thomas Chandy passed away.
S5. Ans.(b)
Sol. Ethiopia launched its first satellite, a landmark achievement for the country’s space program that caps a banner year for the African space industry. The launch of the Ethiopian Remote Sensing Satellite (ETRSS) took place at a space station in China.
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