Latest General Knowledge Objective Type Questions-GK Quiz

General knowledge Objective Type Questions Quiz

1) Who on March 4,2012 became only the second ICC referee to officiate in 200 ODIs when he took the field for the toss in the first Tri-series final between Australia and Sri lanka in Brisbane?

1) Andrew Hoare

2) Chris Broad

3) Owen Franks

4) Kevin Williams

2) The Pakistan Cricket Board in march 2012 conformed the appointment of whom as its new head coach of the National team for the next two years?

1) Geoff Marcsh

2) David Boon

3) Dav Whatmore

4) Tim May

3) Who is the Australian Cricketer whose autobiography Shakers eas released at the Cricket Club of India in Mumbai on March 6,2012 by former test Cricketers Geoff Lawson and Dilip Vengsarkar ?

1) Angela Croft

2) Lisa Sthalekar

3) Lisa Lopes

4) Maureen Clay

4) Indian Batting Maestro and Former Captain Rahul Dravid on march 9,2012 ,announced his retirement from international cricket.How many test matches did he play for India?

1) 138

2) 156

3) 164

4) 171

5) Hyundai Motors India Ltd. appointed whom as the new M.D with effect from March 5,2012?

1) Bo Shin Seo

2) Arvind Shukla

3) Mohnish Bhatia

4) Chung Ming

6) Which of the following state capital of India hosted the Indian Aviation Show-2012 in march 2012?

1) Bangalore

2) Pune

3) Hyderabad

4) Chennai

7) Christine Lagarde on March 19,2012, had a Meeting with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee and discussed the global economic environment She is the M.D of

1) World Trade organization

2) World Bank

3) International Monetary Fund

4) European Union

8) The only remaining independent director on the board of Struggling air carrier Kingfisher Airlines quit  the company, citing poor health condition in March 2012.who is he/she

1) Indra Chatterjee

2) Punit Sahay

3) Anil Kumar Ganguly

4) Vijay Amritraj

9) A conservative U.S. blogger and activist who built a national media personality by putting under cover video on Internet to bring discredit and disgrace to his liberal targets, died in Los Angles on March 1,2012.Who was he/she

1) Andrew Breitbart

2) Cory Guildford

3) Isreal Dagg

4) Richard Kahui

10) An Indian born Pop Viteran dubbed the "king of Romance " eas announced in March 2012 to Represent the United kingdom in the final of the euro-vision song contest 2012.Who is he?

1) Tom Morrison

2) Dick Everest

3) Arthur Clode

4) Engelbert Humperdinck

11) Sikhs and Christians of which city came on March 4,2012, came out in support of the Hindu community over the alleged kidnapping and forced conversation of a 17-year-old girl from the Ghotki district of Sindh?

1) Karachi

2) Islamabad

3) Lahore

4) Multan

12) Who among the following personalities, in March 2012, hogged international headlines for becoming the first person with more than 20 million followers on Twitter?

1) Justin Bieber

2) Lindsay Lohan

3) Jennifer Lopez

4) Lady Gaga

13) Which Pakistani award winning rights advocate received the 2012 international women of courage awards from U.S secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Washington D.C in March 2012?

1) Norrie Maliki

2) Shad Begum

3) Shahidi Mirza

4) Shaira Sheikh

14) The Pakistani Govt. on March 9,2012 announced  the appointment of which of the following Karachi Corps commander as the ISI Director general?

1) Mir Farookh

2) Zaheer-ul Islam

3) Imran Kayani

4) Asghar Khan

15) Which Indian NGO was selected for the U.S first Innovation Awards for the Empowerment of Women and girls in March 2012 for training and organizing waste-pickers and eliminating child labour from recycling?

1) Dishaarambh

2) Prayas

3)Chintan

4) Srishti

16) Art Sleuths in March 2012 announced to have found traces of a Leonardo Da Vinci Masterpiece on a hidden wall in a Palace that has not been seen in over four centuries.Where it was found?

1) Florence

2) Milan

3) Naples

4) Sicily

17) Which of the following places made news in March 2012 due to the resumption of a trial against the translation of the Book " Bhagavad Gita as it is ?

1) Munich

2) Tomsk

3) Belgrade

4) Prague

18) Who won the prestigious Abel Prize of the Norwegian Academy of science and Letters for the Year 2012 on March 20,2012?

1) Jade North

2) Nick carle

3) Alex Brosque

4) Endre Szemeredi

19) The Supreme Court of India in March 2012 appointed which retired Supreme Court Judge as chairman of the Monitoring Authority to Probe all cases of fake encounter deaths in Gujarat from 2003 to 2006?

1) Anand Agarwal

2) Vinod Shekhawat

3) H.S.Bedi

4) P.N.Sastri

20) Eastern Army Commander Lieutenant who was in March 2012 announced to be the Next Chief of Army Staff of the 1.3 million-Strong Indian Army is

1) Bikram Singh

2) Dinesh Singh

3) Manish Sharma

4) Rajneesh verma

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