Daily GK Quiz: 07 June 2017

Daily GK Quiz: 07 June 2017

1. _________ topped the annual rankings compiled by the International Institute for Management Development’s (IMD) World Competitiveness Center in terms of competitiveness.
1) USA
2) Hong Kong
3) Switzerland
4) Singapore
5) Taiwan
2. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council recently cleared the pending rules for the rollout of the new indirect tax regime from Jul 1. The footwear priced below Rs 500 will be taxed at 5 per cent while the rest at
1) 8 per cent
2) 10 per cent
3) 12 per cent
4) 18 per cent
5) 28 per cent
3. The gulf countries including Saudi Arabia and UAE recently isolated Qatar accusing it of supporting terrorism in the region. The capital city of Qatar is
1) Doha
2) Manama
3) Damascus
4) Tripoli
5) Sana’a
4. The World Bank recently revised India’s growth figures by 0.4 percentage points as compared to its Jan forecast. The Bank has projected what per cent growth rate for India in 2017?
1) 6.1 per cent
2) 6.3 per cent
3) 6.5 per cent
4) 6.8 per cent
5) 7.2 per cent
5. The book “The Ministry of Utmost Happiness” has been authored by
1) Jhumpa Lahiri
2) Vikram Seth
3) Arundhati Roy
4) Kiran Desai
5) Salman Rushdie
6. To emphasize the importance of financial literacy, the Reserve Bank of India is observing Financial Literacy Week across the country during
1) Jun 5-9, 2017
2) Jun 9-13, 2017
3) Jun 12-16, 2017
4) Jun 15-19, 2017
5) Jun 20-24, 2017
7. Which country has been ranked on top position among 30 developing countries on ease of doing business on the 2017 Global Retail Development Index (GRDI)?
1) China
2) Malaysia
3) India
4) Indonesia
5) Thailand
8. ___________ is the first city in India to have a public bicycle sharing system which has been named Trin Trin.
1) Bengaluru
2) Mysuru
3) Chennai
4) Hyderabad
5) Kochi
9. Which state govt recently launched the single-women pension scheme across the state, the first such scheme in India?
1) Andhra Pradesh
2) West Bengal
3) Maharashtra
4) Gujarat
5) Telangana
10. The Energy Efficiency Services Ltd has initiated a French Agency-funded project to retrofit 10 lakh conventional street lights with LED lights in Gram Panchayats of seven districts in
1) Madhya Pradesh
2) Tamil Nadu
3) Rajasthan
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Karnataka

Answers:

  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 1
  4. 5
  5. 3
  6. 1
  7. 3
  8. 2
  9. 5
  10. 4

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