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We all know that General Awareness section of Government Job examinations is the most unpredictable section and covers a wide areas like current affairs, History, Geography, General Science, Civics, Politics, Sports, Tehnology etc but recent research of General Awareness papers has proved that most of the questions in this sections came from current affairs (almost more than 80%). Through abhisays, I have started a new series on General Awareness Questions. This is fourth part of the series. Please note, these General Awareness Questions are based on the current affairs for the month of June and July 2009. First try to solve all these questions and for getting the answer, just you need to scroll down the page. Also, please don’t forget to you post your comments and suggestions on this quiz.

1. Who is the new Prime Minister of Malaysia?
2. Who is the Femina Miss India (Universe) for the year 2009?
3. According to Wisden Cricket Magazine, who is the World’s Top Cricketer for the year 2008?
4. Where the G-20 Summit held this year?
5. Recently UAE signed a nuclear pact with which nation?
6. Who is the author of the book ” Indian By Choice”?
7. Recently with which nation did India sign an agreement of “P-81? aircraft for Indian Navy?
8. Recently Sheikh Hasina was elected as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, she belongs to which Bangladesh’s political party?
9. Which tennis player’s name has added into the prestigious 2009 inductees to the International Tennis Hall of Fame?
10. Recently which Asian country has overtaken Germany to become the world’s third largest economy?
11. Who is the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Larsen and Tourbo?
12. Recently which organisation has given the $150 million ( Rs. 750 cr. ) financial package to Khadi and Village Industries Commission?
13. Who has conferred the first ” Naushad Samman” award?
14. Recently, which organisation/body was elected as a Central Record Keeping Agency (CRA) by Indian Pension Fund Regulatory Authority?
15. Who is the finance secretary of India?
16. Which state’s farmers get more benefit than any other state’s farmers under the Loan Waiver and Relief Package scheme 2008?
17. Cristiano Ronaldo was named FIFA world footballer of the year for 2008. He belongs to which nation?
18. For which of the following aircraft India and US sign $2.1 billion defence deal?
19. Which bank is celebrating the year 2009-10 as its Platinum Jubilee Year ?
20. Legendary singer Gangubai Hangal who died recently was a singer of which type of music?
21. Which date marks India’s triumph over Pakistani intruders in Kargil ?
22. On July 26 the indigenously-built nuclear-powered submarine will be launched which is a great milestone in India’s defense history. What is its name?
23. What percentage of Defense euipments India imports?
24. Recently a meeting between Prime Minister Man Mohan Singh and his Pakistani counterpart Yousuf Raza Gilani sidelines of Non-Aligned Movement summit held in which country?
25. What was the main agenda of the NAM summit in Egypt?
26. Recently Praja Rajyam Party head Chirianjivi selected a new symbol for his party. What is that symbol?
27. Recently Who got the Indira Gandhi peace prize?
28. What was population density in India as per census 2001?
29. Where the recent G-8 + G-5 Summit held?
30. Who has been elected the chairman of the African Union (AU) at a summit of the 53-nation block in Addis Ababa ?
31. Which is a Government’s flagship programme for Rural Housing ?
32. What name has been proposed to name Mumbai’s Bandra-Worli sealink which recently opened for public?
33. Recently Roshni Nadar, daughter of Shiv Nadar has become the Executive Director and CEO, of which company taking charge from her father who remains Chairman?
34. Recently Botanical Survey of India (BSI)’s has been renamed, What is its new name?
35. During the G8 summit a pledge was made to reduce carbon emissions to 80% by 2050. Which 2 countries did not comply?
36. Which company emerged as the world’s biggest employer of 2008?
37. Which country overtook the US to become the world’s No 1 auto market?
38. Who is the current record holder of 100m butterfly world record?
39. Who is the author of the book ” The Idea of Justice”?
40. Which state has the highest numbers of Loan Waiver Scheme of Government of India?
41. Who is the current President of International Cricket Council?
42. Who is the current President of Nasscom?
43. Who is the current Chairman of Nasscom?
44. Who is the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India?
45. Who is the current Attorney General of India?
46. Recently India joined elite club with nuclear submarine launch ‘INS Arihant’, which possess capabilities to develop nuclear submarine. Which are other nations of this club?
47. In which city the headquarters of the World Bank is situated?
48. Who is the chairman of Unique Identification Authority of India?
49. Who has been appointed as the Director General and Mission Director of the Unique Identification Authority of India?
50. Which year in the Indian Banning History is a landmark resulting from ‘class banking’ to ‘mass banking’ ?

Answers ::

1. Najib Tum Razak
2. Ekta Choudhary
3. Virendra Sehwag
4. London
5. USA
6. Amit Das Gupta
7. USA
8. Awami League
9. Monica Seles
10. China
11. Rani Uppal
12. Asian Development Bank
13. Khayam
14. National Securities Depository Limited
15. Arun Ramanathan
16. Andhra Pradesh
17. Portugal
18. Boeing P-81
19. Reserve Bank of India.
20. Khayal in Hindustani Classical Music
21. July 26
22. INS Arihant
23. 70 %
24. Egypt
25. Terrorism
26. Sun
27. Gates foundation (Bill Gates)
28. 324 per Sqauare Km
29. L’Aquila, Italy
30. Moamer Kadhafi
31. Indira Awas Yojna
32. Rajiv Gandhi Setu
33. HCL
34. Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Botanical Garden
35. India and China
36. WalMart
37. China
38. Michael Phelps
39. Amartya Sen
40. Andhra Pradesh
41. David Morgan
42. Som Mittal
43. Pramod Bhasin
44. Montek Singh Ahluwalia
45. G E Vahanvati
46. US, Russia, France, UK and China
47. Washington DC
48. Nandan Nilekani
49. R.S Sharma, an IAS Officer of Jharkhand Government cadre
50. 1969, in this year the government nationalized the 14 largest commercial banks of India.