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| 194651. |
Which of the following groups has got approval from Information and Broadcasting (Iu0026B) Ministry to acquire India Today Groups FM radio station? |
| A. | Times Group |
| B. | Reliance ADAG |
| C. | Inox Group |
| D. | Prasar Bharti |
| Answer» B. Reliance ADAG | |
| 194652. |
Which of the following committees is not among the list of committees which has been recently constituted by IRDAI? |
| A. | Life Insurance Committee |
| B. | Reinsurance Committee |
| C. | General Insurance Committee |
| D. | Health Insurance Committee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194653. |
Who among the following has NOT received Chaudhary Charan Singh Award for Excellence in Journalism in Agricultural Research and Development, 2014? |
| A. | Madhvi sally |
| B. | Jai Prakash Singh |
| C. | Amitoj Chhabra |
| D. | Arvind Kumar Singh |
| Answer» D. Arvind Kumar Singh | |
| 194654. |
Who has been appointed as the new Director-General of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)? |
| A. | R.K. Pachauri |
| B. | Ajay Mathur |
| C. | George Baker |
| D. | Alok Ranjan |
| Answer» C. George Baker | |
| 194655. |
Which of the following state governments has approved Shyamaprasad Mukherjee Jan Van Vikas Scheme for development of villages around tiger reserves? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194656. |
What is the name given to the Earth-like planet discovered recently by NASA’s Kepler telescope? |
| A. | Kepler 451b |
| B. | Kepler 450b |
| C. | Kepler-452b |
| D. | Kepler 453c |
| Answer» D. Kepler 453c | |
| 194657. |
How many solar cities are planned to be developed in north eastern States under Solar Cities Programme? |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 9 |
| D. | 11 |
| Answer» C. 9 | |
| 194658. |
Who amongst the following was named the first most marketable sportsperson in the world ? |
| A. | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
| B. | David Beckham |
| C. | Andy Murray |
| D. | Roger Federer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194659. |
Who amongst the following has been appointed as the chairman of the expert committee constituted by NITI Aayog to address issues related to job creation? |
| A. | Rao Inderjit Rao |
| B. | Tarun Khanna |
| C. | Ajay Jayaram |
| D. | Richard Hay |
| Answer» C. Ajay Jayaram | |
| 194660. |
Which of the following schemes was launched by PM Narendra Modi in Patna? |
| A. | Housing for All |
| B. | Atal Innovation Mission(AIM) |
| C. | Atal Pension Yojana (APY) |
| D. | Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194661. |
As per the CES 2009, what percentage of children in rural areas did not receive any vaccine during initial year of their lives in India? |
| A. | 7.8% |
| B. | 5.2% |
| C. | 8.5% |
| D. | 9% |
| Answer» D. 9% | |
| 194662. |
How many submarines has Pakistan planned to buy from China? |
| A. | 16 |
| B. | 8 |
| C. | 24 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» C. 24 | |
| 194663. |
Seven Indian companies were listed among the world’s 500 largest companies in the Fortune Global 500 list for 2015. Which of the following Indian companies is not among them? |
| A. | IOL |
| B. | ONGC |
| C. | SBI |
| D. | Idea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194664. |
What is the name of the new countrywide awareness campaign that was launched for creating mass awareness and capacity building for safe and hygienic food in India? |
| A. | Swach Khadya Abhiyan |
| B. | Surakshit Khadya Abhiyan |
| C. | Kushal Khadya Abhiyan |
| D. | Annapurna Khadya Abhiyan |
| Answer» C. Kushal Khadya Abhiyan | |
| 194665. |
Who among the following has been appointed as the Head of Ru0026D at bio-pharma major Biocon? |
| A. | Siddharth Gulati |
| B. | Narendra Chirmule |
| C. | Mahendra Reddy |
| D. | Abhijit Bharve |
| Answer» C. Mahendra Reddy | |
| 194666. |
Which media group is going to acquire the “Financial Times” from Britain’s Pearson Group for $1.3 billion? |
| A. | The Herald |
| B. | Tokyo Daily |
| C. | Nikkei |
| D. | The Economist |
| Answer» D. The Economist | |
| 194667. |
Which of the following Indian companies has signed a pact with Singapore-based Augur Overseas Operation to manufacture aerostats and airships in India? |
| A. | HAL |
| B. | Mahindra Aerospace |
| C. | Indian Rotorcraft |
| D. | Reliance unmanned systems |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194668. |
In which of the following Indian states were uranium reserves discovered recently in significant quantity? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 194669. |
Maruti Suzuki has launched a new chain of retail outlets. What is the name of this retail chain? |
| A. | Creta |
| B. | Nexa |
| C. | Xoomba |
| D. | Zenith |
| Answer» C. Xoomba | |
| 194670. |
According to a list by Fortune Magazine, how many Indian companies are among the world's 500 largest companies? |
| A. | 34 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» C. 11 | |
| 194671. |
Which of the following companies has NOt signed an Implementing Agency Agreement with Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE)? |
| A. | REC Power Distribution Company Ltd. (RECPDCL) |
| B. | Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) |
| C. | Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) |
| D. | REC Ltd |
| Answer» D. REC Ltd | |
| 194672. |
Which of the following ministries recently launched a programme named “PRASAD”? |
| A. | Ministry of Tourism |
| B. | Ministry of Culture |
| C. | Ministry of Youth Affairs u0026 sports |
| D. | Ministry of Panchayati Raj |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Culture | |
| 194673. |
How much has the Indian government recently approved for rejuvenating the Ganga river “Namami Ganga programme” ? |
| A. | 10,000 crore rupees |
| B. | 20,000 crore rupees |
| C. | 15,000 crore rupees |
| D. | 30,000 crore rupees |
| Answer» C. 15,000 crore rupees | |
| 194674. |
As per the recent government stats, how many States/ UT’s in India have literacy more than 80%? |
| A. | 13 |
| B. | 20 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 14 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194675. |
Who among the following has won junior title at the latest US Powerlifting Association National Championships? |
| A. | Durjoy Dutt |
| B. | Nootan Thakur |
| C. | Amitoj Chhabra |
| D. | Sandesh Singh |
| Answer» D. Sandesh Singh | |
| 194676. |
Which of the following companies has planned to setup Ru0026D centres at IIIT, Gachibowli? |
| A. | TCS |
| B. | Infosys |
| C. | Wipro |
| D. | HCL |
| Answer» B. Infosys | |
| 194677. |
Who among the following has been appointed as CTO at Urban Ladder? |
| A. | F C Kohli |
| B. | Rajiv Srivastava |
| C. | Apurva Dalal |
| D. | Cyrus Mistry |
| Answer» D. Cyrus Mistry | |
| 194678. |
Which of the following countries has prepared master plan to develop Andhra’s Capital City Amravati? |
| A. | Singapore |
| B. | China |
| C. | UK |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 194679. |
Who among the following was not the part of the IPL working group recently constituted by BCCI? |
| A. | Sourav Ganguly |
| B. | Anurag Thakur |
| C. | Rajiv Shukla |
| D. | Rahul Dravid |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194680. |
EL Doctorow passed away recently. He was: |
| A. | A Russian Astronaut |
| B. | A US novelist |
| C. | A GermanScientist |
| D. | A Japanese Philosopher |
| Answer» C. A GermanScientist | |
| 194681. |
Which of the following State/UT’s has emerged as the first nomination for inclusion in the 100 Smart Cities Mission to be received by the Ministry of Urban Development? |
| A. | Puducherry |
| B. | Chandigarh |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» B. Chandigarh | |
| 194682. |
Who among the following was honored with lifetime achievement award in 36th edition of prize American Book Award, 2015? |
| A. | Anne Waldman |
| B. | Naomi Klein |
| C. | Carlos Santana |
| D. | Marlon James |
| Answer» B. Naomi Klein | |
| 194683. |
Recently, who among the following has been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP)? |
| A. | Amelie Mauresmo |
| B. | Serena Williams |
| C. | Saina Nehwal |
| D. | Martina Hingis |
| Answer» B. Serena Williams | |
| 194684. |
Which of the following countries expects to become 3rd largest nuclear generating country in the world by 2017? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | US |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 194685. |
Recently, Indian government launched National Career Counseling Portal. It belongs to which of the following ministries? |
| A. | Ministry of Human Resource Development. |
| B. | Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship. |
| C. | Ministry of Communication u0026 IT |
| D. | Ministry of Labour Welfare |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Communication u0026 IT | |
| 194686. |
Which of the following companies is investing in ReNew Power, one of India’s leading renewable energy companies? |
| A. | Suzlon |
| B. | Hitachi |
| C. | NextEra Energy Resources |
| D. | Hanwha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194687. |
Who among the following has been appointed as Chairperson Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)? |
| A. | Swati Maliwal |
| B. | Bhanu Pratap Sharma |
| C. | Ajit Seth |
| D. | Barkha Singh Shukla |
| Answer» C. Ajit Seth | |
| 194688. |
Which of the following countries has begun building the world’s largest amphibious aircraft? |
| A. | US |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | China |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 194689. |
Who among the following has become the new CEO of US software company Evernote? |
| A. | Phil Libin |
| B. | Larry Page |
| C. | Chris O’Neill |
| D. | Satya Nadela |
| Answer» D. Satya Nadela | |
| 194690. |
Which of the following airports became the first in India to install ‘Drishti’? |
| A. | IG International Airport, New Delhi |
| B. | CST International Airport , Mumbai |
| C. | RG International Airport , Hyderabad |
| D. | Cochin International Airport , Kochin |
| Answer» B. CST International Airport , Mumbai | |
| 194691. |
Who among the following has recently taken charge of Chairperson at Delhi commission of Women (DCW)? |
| A. | Barkha Singh Shukla |
| B. | Sarika Chaudhary |
| C. | Swati Maliwal |
| D. | Romila Gupta |
| Answer» D. Romila Gupta | |
| 194692. |
By what percentage has Japan pledged to cut down the emission of the Greenhouse Gases by 2030? |
| A. | 22% |
| B. | 25% |
| C. | 33.33% |
| D. | 26% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194693. |
Which of the following currencies has become the world's second trade finance currency and hopes to become the fourth most-used international currency? |
| A. | Chinese Renminbi |
| B. | Japanese Yen |
| C. | Indian Rupee |
| D. | US Dollar |
| Answer» B. Japanese Yen | |
| 194694. |
Which of the following countries has signed a customs and liberalize business visas agreement with India to boost trade between them? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Myanmar |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | UK |
| Answer» D. UK | |
| 194695. |
How many Police Battalions has the Union Home Ministry approved to raise in Jammu and Kashmir and the Naxal-hit states? |
| A. | 17 battalions |
| B. | 18 battalions |
| C. | 26 battalions |
| D. | 12 battalions |
| Answer» B. 18 battalions | |
| 194696. |
Who among the following is not among the 3 Hockey India’s members appointed by the Asian Hockey Federation for its committee? |
| A. | R P Singh |
| B. | Mariamma Koshy |
| C. | Elena Norman |
| D. | Van Ass |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194697. |
Which of the following countries' navy agreed to attend an International Fleet Review for the first time in 2016? |
| A. | US Navy |
| B. | Republic of Singapore Navy |
| C. | Chinese Navy |
| D. | French Navy |
| Answer» D. French Navy | |
| 194698. |
Which of the following state governments has recently launched e-service centres? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 194699. |
Which of the following is not among the 3 agricultural-portals recently launched by Union Agriculture Ministry? |
| A. | Soil Health Card (SHC) |
| B. | Participatory Guarantee System (PGS) |
| C. | Fertiliser Quality Control System portal (FQCS) |
| D. | Kisaan Vikas Patra (KVP) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194700. |
As per the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data, which of the following states ranks first among states with the highest incidence of suicides in 2014? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» C. Rajasthan | |