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| 195801. |
The bookIndian Parliamentary Diplomacy – Speaker’s Perspectivehas been written by: |
| A. | Meira Kumar |
| B. | Sumitra Mahajan |
| C. | BS Shekhawat |
| D. | Somnath Chatterjee |
| Answer» B. Sumitra Mahajan | |
| 195802. |
Who amongst the following has been appointed as new CEO of HTC corporation |
| A. | Wang Ci |
| B. | Zen Zing |
| C. | Cher Wang |
| D. | Huwang Hu |
| Answer» D. Huwang Hu | |
| 195803. |
The National Air Quality Index will be launched on: |
| A. | 6 April, 2015 |
| B. | 6 May, 2015 |
| C. | 6 June, 2015 |
| D. | 6 July, 2015 |
| Answer» B. 6 May, 2015 | |
| 195804. |
Which of the following world university has announced programme to educate prisoners |
| A. | MIT |
| B. | IIT Delhi |
| C. | Harvard |
| D. | New York University |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195805. |
The new innovation council called “Kaya Kalp” is set up to turn around the ailing state-run rail network. This council will be headed by? |
| A. | E Sreedharan |
| B. | Ratan Tata |
| C. | Suresh Prabhu |
| D. | Gurcharan Das |
| Answer» C. Suresh Prabhu | |
| 195806. |
Electronic Voting Machines will carry photos of candidates from? |
| A. | 1st of April, 2015 |
| B. | 1st of May, 2015 |
| C. | 1st of June, 2015 |
| D. | 1st of July, 2015 |
| Answer» C. 1st of June, 2015 | |
| 195807. |
The seventh Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) to be held in 2016 will be hosted by: |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Thailand |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195808. |
Which of the following statements is wrong about Astra Missile: |
| A. | It has been indigenously developed by DRDO |
| B. | It is an all weather missile |
| C. | The missile can not be integrated with fighter aircrafts |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 195809. |
Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan received a Nobel Prize for his contribution to: |
| A. | Physics |
| B. | Literature |
| C. | Mathematics |
| D. | Chemistry |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195810. |
Who amongst the following has resigned from the post of chairman of Board of Governors of IIT Bombay |
| A. | G. Madhavan Nair |
| B. | Rajat Gupta |
| C. | Sam Pitroda |
| D. | Anil Kakodkar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195811. |
Hyogo Framework for Action is related to: |
| A. | Pollution Control |
| B. | Disaster Risk Reduction |
| C. | Biodiversity Conservation |
| D. | Heritage Sites |
| Answer» C. Biodiversity Conservation | |
| 195812. |
Which of the following has been identified as eco friendly food preservative |
| A. | Neem |
| B. | Jatorpha |
| C. | Sundari Tree |
| D. | Tropical Grass Darbha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195813. |
3rd UN Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction held at which place |
| A. | Paris |
| B. | Seoul |
| C. | Koyoto,Japan |
| D. | Sendai,Japan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195814. |
Who amongst the following has won Australian Grand Prix of Formula One |
| A. | Fernando Alonso |
| B. | Alain Prost |
| C. | Lewis Hamilton |
| D. | Sebastian Vettel |
| Answer» D. Sebastian Vettel | |
| 195815. |
What is the purpose behind Ashden Awards? |
| A. | To celebrate pioneering businesses and organisations that are helping tackle climate change and improving people’s lives |
| B. | To celebrate the contribution of females towards gender parity |
| C. | To celebrate the spread of the influence of Israeli Cinema in India |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. To celebrate the contribution of females towards gender parity | |
| 195816. |
Chillr, a mobile app which allows users to instantly transfer money to any contact in their phone book has been launched by which of the following banks: |
| A. | HDFC |
| B. | ICICI |
| C. | Standard Chartered |
| D. | Axis Bank |
| Answer» B. ICICI | |
| 195817. |
Which of the following state has launched a project to link conservation to economic concerns of the owners of the biodiversity |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Tripura |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» D. Nagaland | |
| 195818. |
he Poetry of Purpose: A Portrait of Women Leaders of Indiaan exhibition celebrating women in India does not include which of the following women: |
| A. | Jagmati Sangwan |
| B. | Madhureeta Anand |
| C. | Anandi Patel |
| D. | Madhuri Dixit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195819. |
The MOU to strengthen bilateral cooperation on textile and clothing has most recently been signed between India u0026 which other country: |
| A. | Tajikistan |
| B. | Uzbekistan |
| C. | Kyrgyzstan |
| D. | Turkmenistan |
| Answer» D. Turkmenistan | |
| 195820. |
A rectangle has a perimeter of 50 meters. If its length is 13 meters more than its breadth,then its area is |
| A. | 124 m^2 |
| B. | 144 m^2 |
| C. | 114 m^2 |
| D. | 104 m^2 |
| Answer» D. 104 m^2 | |
| 195821. |
How many numbers from 0 to 999 are not divisible by either 5 or 7 ? |
| A. | 313 |
| B. | 341 |
| C. | 686 |
| D. | 786 |
| Answer» D. 786 | |
| 195822. |
Two numbers X and Y are respectively 20% and 28% less than a third number Z. By what percentage is the number Y less than the number X ? |
| A. | 8 % |
| B. | 9 % |
| C. | 10 % |
| D. | 12 % |
| Answer» D. 12 % | |
| 195823. |
Who amongst the following is not a Magsaysay Award winner? |
| A. | Rajendra Singh |
| B. | Arvind Kejriwal |
| C. | Kiran Bedi |
| D. | Kailash Satyarthi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195824. |
Running at a speed of 60 km per hour, a train passed through a 1.5 km long tunnel in two minutes. What is the length of the train ? |
| A. | 250 m |
| B. | 500 m |
| C. | 1000 m |
| D. | 1500 m |
| Answer» C. 1000 m | |
| 195825. |
Two trains leave New Delhi at the same time. One travels north at 60 kmph and the other travels south at 40 kmph. After how many hours will the tarins be 150 km apart ? |
| A. | 3/2 |
| B. | 4/3 |
| C. | 3/4 |
| D. | 15/2 |
| Answer» B. 4/3 | |
| 195826. |
The lecture series on Gandhi calledGandhi Kathawere the creation of: |
| A. | Narayan Desai |
| B. | Mahadev Desai |
| C. | Lia van Leer |
| D. | Gopal Krishna Gandhi |
| Answer» B. Mahadev Desai | |
| 195827. |
Which of the following emerged as the most popular in Asia for global ”virtual travellers”, according to Google? |
| A. | Red Fort |
| B. | Lavasa |
| C. | Taj Mahal |
| D. | Shaniwar Wada |
| Answer» D. Shaniwar Wada | |
| 195828. |
Which leaders will be inaugratingThe Hannover Fairin Germany in April 2015? |
| A. | Narendra Modi u0026 Barack Obama |
| B. | Narendra Modi u0026 Angela Merkel |
| C. | Sushma Swaraj u0026 Angela Merkel |
| D. | Sushma Swaraj u0026 Christine Lagarde |
| Answer» C. Sushma Swaraj u0026 Angela Merkel | |
| 195829. |
How many times are an hour hand and a minute hand of a clock at right angles during their motion from 1.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m. ? |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 18 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» D. 20 | |
| 195830. |
What is the objective behind setting up CRISIL? |
| A. | Providing ratings, research, and risk and policy advisory services |
| B. | Providing information around standard income taxes applicable |
| C. | Both 1 u0026 2 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Providing information around standard income taxes applicable | |
| 195831. |
The age of a man is three times the sum of the ages of his two sons. Five years hence, his age will be double of the sum of the ages of his sons. The father's present age is |
| A. | 40 years |
| B. | 45 years |
| C. | 50 years |
| D. | 55 years |
| Answer» C. 50 years | |
| 195832. |
A bus is moving with a speed of 30 km/hr ahead of a car with a speed of 50km/hr. How many kilometres apart are they if it takes 15 minutes for the car to catch up with the bus? |
| A. | 5 km |
| B. | 7.5 km |
| C. | 12.5 km |
| D. | 15 km |
| Answer» B. 7.5 km | |
| 195833. |
Assume that the moon takes exactly 30 days to complete the cycle and also assume that it rises in the East exactly at 6.48 p.m. on the first day. On the fourth day,at what time will it rise ? |
| A. | 8-24 p.m. |
| B. | 9-12 p.m. |
| C. | 10-00 p.m. |
| D. | 11-48 p.m. |
| Answer» C. 10-00 p.m. | |
| 195834. |
A worker reaches his factory 3 minutes late if his speed from his house to the factory is 5 km/hr. If he walks at a speed of 6 km/hr, then he reaches the factory 7 minutes early. The distance of the factory from his house is |
| A. | 4 km |
| B. | 5 km |
| C. | 6 km |
| D. | 7 km |
| Answer» C. 6 km | |
| 195835. |
A train of length 150 meters, moving at a speed of 90 km/hr. can cross a 200 meter bridge in |
| A. | 8 seconds |
| B. | 14 seconds |
| C. | 6 seconds |
| D. | 15 seconds |
| Answer» C. 6 seconds | |
| 195836. |
If X=-2 ,them X^3 -X^2 -X-1 is equal to |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195837. |
In 1930, a person,s age was 8 times that of his son. In 1938,the father's age because ten times that of his son's age in 1930. The ages of the son and father in 1940 were,respectively |
| A. | 16 years, 58years |
| B. | 15years,50years |
| C. | 14years, 42years |
| D. | 13years,34years |
| Answer» D. 13years,34years | |
| 195838. |
In a survey,it was found that 80% of those surveyed owned a car while 60% of those surveyed owned a mobile phone. If 55% owned both a car and a mobile phone,what percent of those surveyed owned a car or a mobile phone or both ? |
| A. | 65 % |
| B. | 80% |
| C. | 85 % |
| D. | 97.5% |
| Answer» D. 97.5% | |
| 195839. |
In a family, a couple has a son and a daughter. The age of the father is three times that of his daughter and the age of the son is half of his mother. The wife is nine years younger to her husband and the brother is seven years older than his sister. What is the age of the mother ? |
| A. | 40years |
| B. | 45years |
| C. | 50years |
| D. | 60years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195840. |
The monthly income of Komal and Asha are in the ratio of 4:3. Their monthly expenses are in the ratio of 3:2 However, both save 600 per month. What is their total monthly income ? |
| A. | 8400 |
| B. | 5600 |
| C. | 4200 |
| D. | 2800 |
| Answer» D. 2800 | |
| 195841. |
A person travels from X to Y at a speed of 40 kmph and returns by increasing his speed by 50%. What is his average speed for both the trips ? |
| A. | 36 kmph |
| B. | 45 kmph |
| C. | 48 kmph |
| D. | 50 kmph |
| Answer» D. 50 kmph | |
| 195842. |
Which of the following organisation has released report titled as Heat on Power |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | UNEP |
| C. | IPCC |
| D. | Center for Science and Environment |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195843. |
A rectangular water tank measures 15m*6m at top and is 10 m deep. It is full of water. If water is drawn out lowering the level by 1 meter,how much of water has been drawn out ? |
| A. | 90000 litres |
| B. | 45ooo litres |
| C. | 45oo litres |
| D. | 900 litres |
| Answer» B. 45ooo litres | |
| 195844. |
A,B,C,D,E and F not necessarily in that order are sitting in sex chairs regularly placed around a round table. It is observed that A is between D and FC is opposite D.D and E are not on neighbouring chairs Which one of the following must be true ? |
| A. | A is opposite B |
| B. | D is opposite E |
| C. | C and B are neighbours |
| D. | B and E are neighbours |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195845. |
In a certain code, MARCH is written as OCTEJ,how is RETURN written in that code ? |
| A. | TFUVSM |
| B. | QGSTQM |
| C. | TGVWTP |
| D. | TGRVSO |
| Answer» D. TGRVSO | |
| 195846. |
A bag contains 20 balls. 8 balls are green,7 are white and 5 are red. What is the minimum number of balls that must be picked up from the bag blind -floded (without replacing any of it ) to be assured of picking atleast one ball of each colour ? |
| A. | 4 |
| B. | 7 |
| C. | 11 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 195847. |
A person starts from a point A and travels 3 km eastwards to B and then turns left and travels thrice that distance to reach C. He again turns left and travels five times the distance be covered between A and B and reaches his destination D. The shortest distance between the starting point and destination is |
| A. | 18 km |
| B. | 16 km |
| C. | 15 km |
| D. | 12 km |
| Answer» D. 12 km | |
| 195848. |
Who has taken over as chief coach of the Indian men's hockey team? |
| A. | Lukas Bale |
| B. | Van Ass |
| C. | Luca Toni |
| D. | Gereth Ben |
| Answer» C. Luca Toni | |
| 195849. |
World Consumer Rights Day is observed on |
| A. | 9 March |
| B. | 11 March |
| C. | 15 March |
| D. | 18 March |
| Answer» D. 18 March | |
| 195850. |
The area of an ellipse is twice that of a circle. The major diameter of the ellipse is twice that of the minor diameter. The radius of the circle is |
| A. | 50% of minor diameter of the ellipse |
| B. | 50% of major diameter of the ellipse |
| C. | minor diameter of the ellipse |
| D. | major diameter of the ellipse |
| Answer» B. 50% of major diameter of the ellipse | |