Tag: Personalities

Question: Famous singer Chris Cornell, who died recently, belonged to… (a) USA (b) UK (c) France (d) Germany Ans: (a) Related Fact : Famous American musician, singer, and songwriter Chris Cornell died on May 18, […]

Question: Which one of the following is the second highest peacetime gallantry award? (a) Kirti Chakra (b) Ashok Chakra (c) Paramveer Chakra (d) None of the above. Ans: (a) On May 12, 2017, Air Marshal […]

Question: World Health Organization recently appointed legendary Indian film star Amitabh Bachchan as its Goodwill Ambassador for- (a)Polio eradication Awareness programs (b)Hepatitis Awareness Program (c)TB Awareness Program (d)Malaria awareness program Ans (b) Related facts: On […]

Question: Karan Singh who passed away recently, was a minister of which of the following state? (a)Uttar Pradesh (b)Madhya Pradesh (c)Himachal Pradesh (d)Rajasthan Ans (c) Related facts: On May 12, 2017, Himachal Pradesh Ayurveda and Cooperation […]

Question: Who has been appointed as Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University? (a)Kasturirangan (b)M.S. Swaminathan (c)Vijay Kumar Saraswat (d)S Kiran Kumar Ans (c) Related facts: On May 12, 2017, Scientist and former director general of Defence Research and […]

Question: Who was elected as the Chairman of FIFA Governance committee at the world football governing body’s 67th Congress  held in Bahrain’s capital city of Manama? (a)Justice Deepak Mishra (b)Justice Mukul Mudgal (c)Vinod Rai (d)None of […]

Question: Vinay Mohan Kwatr was recently appointed as the next Ambassador of India to which of the following countries? (a) Nepal (b) Germany (c) France (d) Belgium Ans (c) Related facts: According to a release […]

Question: IAS officer Sanjay Mitra appointed as the new- (a) Foreign Secretary (b) Defence Secretary (c) Home Secretary (d) None of the above Ans(b) Related facts: On May10, 2017, Senior IAS officer Sanjay Mitra was […]

Question: Recently who was sworn in as the new president of South Korea? (a) Ahn Cheol-soo (b) Hong Jun-pyo (c) Moon Jae-In (d) None of the above Ans(c) Related facts: On May 10, 2017, Moon […]

Question: US President Donald Trump has appointed Neil Chatterjee to which of the following commissions? (a) Federal Communications Commission (b) Agricultural Advisory (c) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (d) Nuclear Energy Commission Ans(c) Related facts: On […]