General Awareness 2017

1.Which Indian sportsperson has clinched bronze in men’s Greco-Roman 85kg category at the 2017 Asian Wrestling Championship?

Sushil Kumar Anil Kumar Joginder Singh Yogeshwar Dutt

2.Karan Singh, who passed away recently, was the minister of which Indian state?

Sikkim Punjab Himachal Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir

3.Who has been appointed as the new Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)?

Avinash Chander M Jagadesh Kumar K Kasturirangan V K Saraswat

4.Who has been appointed as the India’s new ambassador to France?

Vinay Mohan Kwatra Brajendra Navnit Rajeev Topno Neleesh Jain

5.What is the theme of 2017 International Nurse Day (IND)?

Nursing: From Evidence to Action Nurses: Care Effective, Cost Effective Nursing: A vital resource for health Nursing: A voice to lead – Achieving the sustainable development goals

GENERAL SCEINCE QUESTIONS

1.The sexual phase of the life cycle of plasmodium is completed

Blood of man Liver of man Stomach of female anopheles Salivary glands of female anopheles

2.An example of a fumigant is

DDT Malathion Methoxychlor p dichlorobenzsene

3.Chlorophyll is found in

sponge euglena tapeworm amoeba

4.Sea–God is related to which one of the following?

Amoeba Proteus Paramoecium caudatum Euglena vulgaris Plasmodium vivax

5.The biogenesis of ribosomes takes place in

Nucleolus Endoplasmic reticulum Golgi complex Nucleus

GENERAL SCEINCE QUESTIONS

1.Mycobacterium leprae causes leprosy, Corynebacterium diphtheria causes diphtheria and Vibrio comma causes

Tetanus Influenza Cholera Typhoid

2.Photosynthesis takes place faster in

Yellow light White light Red light darkness

3.Which of the following an animal shaped like lizard but it belong to the group of amphibian

Salmon Walrus Lampreys Salamander

4.Examples of blue green algae

Anabaena Nostoc Oscillatoria All of these

5.Sugar cane research centre is located at

Tanjore Madurai Trichy Coimbatore