Mixed GK Quiz for the SSC CGL Exam (Set-14)

1. P Harish is India's next Ambassador to
a) Maldives
b) Sri Lanka
c) Bangladesh
d) Vietnam

2. New Shekel is the currency of which of the following countries?
a) Sweden
b) Norway
c) Argentina
d) Israel

3. The World Cancer Day 2016, with the theme 'We can', was observed on
a) 1st Dec
b) 2nd Jan
c) 4th Feb
d) 5th Feb

4. Which of the following central banks took one of its main interest rates into negative territory recently?
a) Bank of Japan
b) Federal Bank
c) Bank of Korea
d) People's Bank of China

5. What is the deadline set by the RBI for banks to clean up their balance sheets?
a) Sep 2016
b) Dec 2016
c) Mar 2017
d) Jun 2017

6. Nida Fazil passed away recently. He was noted
a) short story writer
b) cartoonist
c) journalist
d) Urdu poet

7. Which of the following cities is known as the 'City of Destiny'?
a) Chennai
b) Nagpur
c) Ajmer
d) Visakhapatnam

8. Who won the men's singles title at the Australian Open 2016?
a) Andy Murray
b) Stan Wawrinka
c) Novak Djokovic
d) Rafael Nadal

9. What is the capital city of Somalia?
a) Santiago
b) Bujumbura
c) Bridgetown
d) Mogadishu

10. Which of the following teams won the first blind T20 Asia Cup in Kochi recently?
a) Pakistan
b) India
c) Bangladesh
d) Sri Lanka

Answers:

1.d) Vietnam
2.d) Israel
3.c) 4th Feb
4.a) Bank of Japan
5.c) Mar 2017
6.d) Urdu poet
7.d) Visakhapatnam
8.c) Novak Djokovic
9.d) Mogadishu
10.b) India

Thanks.