Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)
announced its official notification regards the Civil Service Examination (CSE)
2016. Please apply accordingly as faster as possible before the last date to
avoid rush-hour error. When you check the UPSC Civil Service Syllabus 2016, one
thing is very important and easy to score areas without much efforts, i.e. none
other than General Knowledge &Current Affairs. These section can easily be
covered by going through the daily newspapers at its
best. Just in order to give you the pattern or the sample questions for the
same section, we come up with the following General Knowledge &Current
Affairs Section question for the month May 2016. Make the most of it.
UPSC Prelims
Sample Questions for GK & Current Affairs:
1) Bank Note of the Year award, which is
presented by the International Bank Note Society (IBNS) conferred on bank notes
of which country?
A) UK
B) Japan
C) New Zealand
4) India
2) Experian
India launches fraud detecting credit scoring mechanism known as?
A) Huner Fraud
Score
B) Falcon Fraud
Manager
C) Cheat Finder
D) Theft Tracker
3) Consider the
following statements.
Statement 1: Two-time Olympic gold medalist
champion Felix Sanchez has retired from the sport.
Statement 2: He received these medals in High Jump
category in Olympics.
A) 1 is true
B) 2 is true
C) Both are true
D) Both are
false
4) Consider the
following statements.
Statement 1: Ashok Kumar, a research scholar from
IIT-Kharagpur, has won the coveted International Plant Nutrition Scholar Award.
Statement 2: Kumar has been pursuing his PhD on
nutrition management of rice-chickpea production system in laterite soil.
A) 1 is true
B) 2 is true
C) Both are true
D) Both are
false
5) Cricket
Council of India’s (CCI) Legends Club has recently added sportsman
NanduNatekar. He was known for playing?
A) Tennis
B) Badminton
C) Cricket
D) Chess
6) ICC has
recently suspended cricket association of which of the following country?
A) Nepal
B) Afghanistan
C) Iran
D) Bermuda
7) A renowned
cartoonist, V T Thomas a.k.a Cartoonist Toms has recently passed away. He was
known for his cartoon characters called?
A) Chacha
Chaudhary
B) Mr. Citizen
C)ShikariShambu
D)Boban&
Molly
8) Gopal
Subramanian appointed amicus curiae for execution of recommendations made by?
A) Madhukar
Gupta Panel
B) R M Lodha
Panel
C) B BTandon
Panel
D) S N Jha Panel
9) Which one of
the following rivers does not originate in India?
A) Beas
B) Chenab
C) Ravi
D) Sutlej
10) Majid Gyre
is a feature of which of the following Oceans?
A) Pacific Ocean
B) Indian Ocean
C) Atlantic
Ocean
D) Artic Ocean