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 9th April 2020 covering the following topics: Mizoram, BCCI, Khelo India University Games.
Q1. The celebration of festival “_______________”, the biggest and the most joyful spring festival of Mizos has commenced in the state of Mizoram.
(a) Brahmotsavam
(b) Chapchar Kut
(c) Losar Festival
(d) Bohag Bihu
(e) Ugadi
Q2. Who among the following has appointed as the new chairman of the national selection panel in BCCI’s Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC)?
(a) Sourav Ganguly
(b) Sulakshana Naik
(c) Rudra Pratap Singh
(d) Sunil Joshi
(e) Madan Lal
Q3. Which of the following university topped the medals tally of the Khelo India University Games concluded in Bhubaneswar, Odisha?
(a) Punjabi University, Patiala
(b) Mangalore University, Konaje
(c) Savitribai Phule University, Pune
(d) Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
(e) Punjab University, Chandigarh
Q4. Who among the following Former India opener has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket recently?
(a) Wasim Jaffer
(b) Rahul Dravid
(c) Munaf Patel
(d) Harbhajan Singh
(e) Mhd. Kaif
Q5. On which of the following day “World Wildlife Day” is observed?
(a) 1st March
(b) 2nd March
(c) 3rd March
(d) 4th March
(e) 5th March
Solutions
S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. The celebration of festival “Chapchar Kut”, the biggest and the most joyful spring festival of Mizos has commenced in the state of Mizoram.
S2. Ans.(d)
Sol. The BCCI’s Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) has appointed Sunil Joshi as the new chairman of the national selection panel.
S3. Ans.(e)
Sol. Punjab University, Chandigarh topped the medals tally of the Khelo India University Games concluded in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. Former India opener Wasim Jaffer has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket. He made his Test and ODI debut for India against South Africa in 2006.
S5. Ans.(c)
Sol. World Wildlife Day is observed globally on 3rd of March every year to celebrate the beautiful and varied forms of wild fauna and flora present on earth.
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