After successfully completing the CAT 2016 sprint series, we are back with the SNAP 2016 sprint preparation series – GK 4 to boost your prep. This will continue for the last 10 days leading to SNAP 2016 and will cover almost all the question types that you need to know come the 18th of December.
SNAP 2016 sprint preparation series – GK 4
1. Who won the 2016 US Open men’s singles?
a) Andy Murray
b) Novak Djokovic
c) Milos Raonic
d) Stan Wawrinka
2. Who was crowned Miss Universe 2015?
a) Chalita Suansane
b) Ariadna Gutiérrez
c) Pia Wurtzbach
d) Raissa Santana
3. Who won the national premier (women) Chess Championship in the year 2014, 2015, and 2016?
a) Padmini Rout
b) Mary Ann Gomes
c) Harika Dronavalli
d) Soumya Swaminathan
4. Which bank was awarded ‘No. 1 Promising Banking Brand of 2015’ at the Economic Times Awards 2015?
a) Yes Bank
b) Axis Bank
c) Kotak
d) State Bank of India
5. Chuck Robbins is the CEO of?
a) Boeing
b) Cisco Systems
c) Credit Suisse
d) Deutsche Bank
6. Disha Patani featured in the TV commercial of?
a) Limca
b) Airtel
c) Cadbury
d) Kurkure
7. Yamini Krishnamurthy, who was awarded Padma Vibhushan in the year 2016, is an eminent dancer of which form?
a) Kathak
b) Kathakali
c) Mohiniyattam
d) Bharatanatyam
8. ‘Nayi Soch’ is an advertising campaign by which channel?
a) Star Plus
b) Zee
c) NDTV
d) CNBC
9. Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, is an alumnus of which of the following institutes?
a) Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi
b) Indian Institute of Technology (Madras)
c) Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur)
d) Indian Institute of Technology (Bombay)
10. Who was awarded the The Nobel Prize in Literature in 2016?
a) Svetlana Alexievich
b) Bob Dylan
c) Alice Munro
d) Patrick Modiano
11. Who was not awarded the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in the year 2016?
a) Dipa Karmakar
b) Sakshi Malik
c) Sania Mirza
d) P. V. Sindhu
12. At the 61st Filmfare Awards, which film won the most awards?
a) Bajrangi Bhaijaan
b) Piku
c) Tanu Weds Manu Returns
d) Bajirao Mastani
13. Who is the current HRD minister (India)?
a) Smriti Irani
b) Prakash Javadekar
c) M.M. Pallam Raju
d) Kapil Sibal
14. Elon Musk is not associated with which of the following companies?
a) SpaceX
b) SolarCity
c) Blue Origin
d) Tesla Motors
15. ‘Hard Choices’ is whose memoir?
a) Hillary Clinton
b) Barack Obama
c) Donald Trump
d) Bernie Sanders
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Answers:
1. D
2. C
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. C
7. D
8. A
9. C
10. B
11. C
12. D
13. B
14. C
15. A
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SNAP 2016 sprint preparation series – GK 4
You can follow the entire sprint series here: SNAP 2016 Sprint Preparation Series by Learningroots
Also, you can check out all the articles under the series by going to this page: SNAP 2016 Sprint Preparation Series Timetable