Daily gk Doze : 15th May

1. The Prime Minister along with Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on 14 May 2016 released a Declaration' at Ninora village in Ujjain. Name it.

a) Simhastha Simhastha

b) Indo-Lanka Declaration

c) Declaration of Peace

d) Tamil Declaration ..............A

2. Name the state that had decided to introduce statewide police emergency facility number dial 100 on 2 October 2016.

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Bihar

c) West Bengal

d) Nagaland..............A

3. The Reserve Bank of India on 13 May 2016 said that entities from how many countries will require its prior approval to establish branch office or project office in India.

a) Five

b) Seven

c) Nine

d) Eleven...............B

4. Ritu Rani whose name was recommended for Arjuna Award by a sports body of India is related to which sport?

a) Hockey

b) Cricket

c) Badminton

d) Kha Kho............A

5. Name the state that on 13 May 2016 notified its Backward Classes (Reservation in Services and Admission in Educational Institutions) Act 2016.

a) Bihar

b) Gujarat

c) Haryana

d) Odisha..................C

6. World Health Organization in its urban air quality database released on 12 May 2016 claimed that Zabol is the world’s most polluted city in terms of air quality. Zabol is a city of which country?

a) Iran

b) Nigeria

c) China

d) Russia ...................A

7. Name the state that on 12 May 2016 decided to implement caste based reservation policy in contractual jobs in government and its undertaking.

a) Bihar

b) Jharkhand

c) Odisha

d) Himachal Pradesh..................B

8. India got its Union Cabinet’s approval to sign the inter-governmental agreement with this country on 12 May 2016.

a) Bangladesh

b) Malaysia

c) Maldives

d) Mauritius.................D

9. Which denomination banknotes with insert ‘R’ will be issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

a) Rs. 50

b) Rs. 100

c) Rs. 500

d) Rs. 1000..................D

10. Who is the newly elected chairman of International Cricket Council (ICC)?

a) Mustafa Kamal

b) Shashank Manohar

c) Anurag Thakkur

d) Zaheer Abbas.................B