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| 197051. |
As per the revised Scheme of Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar, the award cannot be given to which of following four categories? |
| A. | Identification and nurturing of budding/young talent. |
| B. | Encouragement of sports through Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). |
| C. | Employment of sportspersons and sports welfare measures. |
| D. | Promotion of games that originated in India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197052. |
10th of February will henceforth be recognised in India as: |
| A. | National Tuberculosis Day |
| B. | National Deworming Day |
| C. | National Cancer Day |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. National Cancer Day | |
| 197053. |
What was the record percentage of votes polled to Aam Aadmi Party in the recent Delhi Assembly elections 2015? |
| A. | 54.3% |
| B. | 45% |
| C. | 50.1% |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. 45% | |
| 197054. |
Who won Charleston-EFG John Maynard Keynes Prize 2015? |
| A. | Aravind Panagariya |
| B. | Raghuram Rajan |
| C. | Amartya Sen |
| D. | Kaushik Basu |
| Answer» D. Kaushik Basu | |
| 197055. |
The Yash Bharti Samman is conferred by which Indian state government: |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» B. Uttarakhand | |
| 197056. |
What is the name of the mascot at the 35th National Games who entered the Limca Book of Records? |
| A. | Anju |
| B. | Ammu |
| C. | Appu |
| D. | Ali |
| Answer» C. Appu | |
| 197057. |
The Charleston-EFG John Maynard Keynes Prize is given to honour : |
| A. | An individual of any nationality of exceptional and inter-disciplinary talents |
| B. | An Economist of any nationality whose work makes a difference in reducing class inequality |
| C. | Any artist from the Commonwealth nations whose work is contemporary and unique in its own respect |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. An Economist of any nationality whose work makes a difference in reducing class inequality | |
| 197058. |
Which Indian city hosted the first World Ocean Science Congress? |
| A. | Vishakhapatnam |
| B. | Kochi |
| C. | Kozhikode |
| D. | Salem |
| Answer» C. Kozhikode | |
| 197059. |
Himalaya Darshan programme has been started by which Indian state to boost tourism? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | Jammu u0026 Kashmir |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Jammu u0026 Kashmir | |
| 197060. |
The Limca Book of records has registered which person to be the only woman in India to represent the same constituency on the same party ticket eight times in a row? |
| A. | Sonia Gandhi |
| B. | Sushma Swaraj |
| C. | Uma Bharati |
| D. | Sumitra Mahajan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197061. |
Who amongst th following Indians won Grammy Awards at the 57th edition of Grammy Awards 2015? |
| A. | Ricky Kej u0026 Anoushka Shankar |
| B. | Ricky Kej u0026 Neela Vaswani |
| C. | Neela Vaswani u0026 Anoushka Shankar |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Neela Vaswani u0026 Anoushka Shankar | |
| 197062. |
Which feature film bagged the award for being the best film at the 68th edition of BAFTA in 2015? |
| A. | The Imitation Game |
| B. | The Hunger Games |
| C. | The Theory of Everything |
| D. | Boyhood |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197063. |
Where was India - Mongolia joint Military exercise held? |
| A. | Gwalior |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 197064. |
Who has been selected for the 50th Jnanpith Award for 2014? |
| A. | Bhalchandra Nemade |
| B. | Dilip Chitre |
| C. | Arun Kolatkar |
| D. | Hari Narke |
| Answer» B. Dilip Chitre | |
| 197065. |
Who has been appointed as member of the Advisory Committee for Trade Policy and Negotiations by US President ? |
| A. | Ajay Banga |
| B. | Sunil Mittal |
| C. | Naveen Jindal |
| D. | Bhaskar Bhat |
| Answer» B. Sunil Mittal | |
| 197066. |
The Indian Railways has most recently concluded its first bilateral power procurement agreement with: |
| A. | Damodar Valley Corporation |
| B. | PowerGrid |
| C. | RITES Ltd |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. PowerGrid | |
| 197067. |
Who among the following has been elected as new Greece President? |
| A. | Alexis Tsipras |
| B. | Anna Benaki |
| C. | Prokopis Pavlopoulos |
| D. | Jane Benaki |
| Answer» D. Jane Benaki | |
| 197068. |
Who amongst the following is the founder of SpaceX? |
| A. | Peter Thiel |
| B. | Luke Nosek |
| C. | Elon Musk |
| D. | Max Levchin |
| Answer» D. Max Levchin | |
| 197069. |
Which Indian won the Malaysian Open title for Golf in 2015? |
| A. | Jeev Milkha Singh |
| B. | Anirban Lahiri |
| C. | Pankaj Advani |
| D. | Jyoti Randhawa |
| Answer» C. Pankaj Advani | |
| 197070. |
International Holocaust Rememberance Day is observed on which date |
| A. | 19 January |
| B. | 22 January |
| C. | 25 January |
| D. | 27 January |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197071. |
As per the latest report of TRAI, the mobile subscriber base of India has reached an all time high of: |
| A. | 970.97 million at the end of 2014 |
| B. | 964.20 million at the end of 2014 |
| C. | 940.12 million at the end of 2014 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. 964.20 million at the end of 2014 | |
| 197072. |
Indian Rare Earth Limited has set up mineral seperation plant for rare earth minerals in which state |
| A. | Karnataka |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Jharkhand | |
| 197073. |
Who has been appointed as new Director General of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research(CSIR) |
| A. | Rajeev Singh |
| B. | Brijesh Mathur |
| C. | M.O. Garg |
| D. | Rajesh Garg |
| Answer» D. Rajesh Garg | |
| 197074. |
Who has been appointed as special coordinator for Middle East Peace Process by United Nations |
| A. | Jane Grant |
| B. | Michael Bloomberg |
| C. | Shyam Saran |
| D. | Nickolay Mladenov |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197075. |
Which one of the following high speed patrolling ship has been inducted by Indian Coast Guard |
| A. | Kamrota |
| B. | Amogh |
| C. | Triveni |
| D. | Hansa |
| Answer» C. Triveni | |
| 197076. |
Who has been appointed as member of the advisory committee for Trade policy and negotiations by US President Obama |
| A. | Vinod Khosla |
| B. | Rajat Sharma |
| C. | Indra nooyi |
| D. | Ajay Banga |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197077. |
Tejas has been in the news recently, Tejas is a |
| A. | Aircraft Carrier |
| B. | Nuclear Submarine |
| C. | Missile |
| D. | Light Combat Aircraft |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197078. |
2014 Jnanpith Awards winner Balchandra Nemade is a writer of which language |
| A. | Gujrati |
| B. | Marathi |
| C. | Bengali |
| D. | Konkani |
| Answer» C. Bengali | |
| 197079. |
The 5th General Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) was held in which of the following cities: |
| A. | Abu Dhabi |
| B. | Geneva |
| C. | Beijing |
| D. | Dubai |
| Answer» B. Geneva | |
| 197080. |
Which metro city has become India's first WiFi enabled city |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Kolkata |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» D. New Delhi | |
| 197081. |
SymposiumTowards zero poaching in Asiaheld at which place |
| A. | Dhaka |
| B. | Kathmandu |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Thimpu |
| Answer» C. New Delhi | |
| 197082. |
Who has been chosen for Jnanpith Awards 2014 |
| A. | Mohan Das Pandey |
| B. | Kirti Shankar |
| C. | Sumitra Dinkar |
| D. | Balchandra Nemade |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197083. |
What was the tagline for World Cancer Day 2015? |
| A. | Together we can |
| B. | Yes we can |
| C. | Not beyond us |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 197084. |
A graduate at 18, professor and associate editor of the Sudharak at 20 Secretary of the Sarvajanik Sabha and of the Provincial Conference at 25, Secretary of the National Congress at 29, leading withness before an important Royal Commission at 31, Provincial legislator at 34, Imperial legislator at 36, President of the Indian National Congress at 39..... a patriot whom Mahatma Gandhi himself regarded as his master.This is now a biographer describes. |
| A. | Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya |
| B. | Mahadev Govind Ranade |
| C. | Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
| D. | Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
| Answer» D. Bal Gangadhar Tilak | |
| 197085. |
Alibaba acquired a 25% stake in which of the following companies: |
| A. | Snapdeal |
| B. | Flipkart |
| C. | Paytm |
| D. | Practo |
| Answer» D. Practo | |
| 197086. |
Mrinalini Mukherjee passed away recently. She was a famous: |
| A. | Sculptor |
| B. | Anthropologist |
| C. | Archaeologist |
| D. | Odissi dancer |
| Answer» B. Anthropologist | |
| 197087. |
The meeting of Indian and British political leaders during 1930-32 in London has often been referred to as the First, Second and third Round Table Conferences. It would be incorrect to refer to them as such because: |
| A. | the Indian National Congress did not take part in two of them |
| B. | Indian parties other than the Indian National Congress participating in the Conference represented sectional interests and not the whole of India |
| C. | the British Labour Party had withdrawn from the Conference thereby making the proceeding of the Conference partisan |
| D. | it was an instance of a Conference held in three session and not that ofthree separate conferences. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197088. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List-I (Events) List-II(Results )A. Morley Minto Reforms 1. Country -wise agitationB. Simon Commission 2. Withdrawl of a movementC. The Chauri- Chaura incident 3. Communal Electorates D. The Dandi March 4. Communal outbreaks 5. Illegal manufacture of salt |
| A. | A-(3),B-(4),C-(5),D-(2) |
| B. | A-(4),B-(1),C-(2),D-(3) |
| C. | A-(2),B-(3),C-(4),D-(5) |
| D. | A-(3),B-(1),C-(2),D-(5) |
| Answer» D. A-(3),B-(1),C-(2),D-(5) | |
| 197089. |
His 'principal forte was social and religious reform. He relied upon legislation to do away with social ills and worked unceasingly for the eradication of child marriage, the purdah system .... To encourage consideration of social problems on a national scale, he inaugurated the Indian National Social Conference, which for many years met for its annual sessions alongside the Indian National Congress.The reference in this passage is to |
| A. | Ishwar chandra vidyasagar |
| B. | Behramji Merwanji Malabari |
| C. | Mahadev Govind Ranade |
| D. | B.R. Ambedkar |
| Answer» D. B.R. Ambedkar | |
| 197090. |
For which state the Union Govt. has announced the development package of Rs. 850 crores ? |
| A. | Harynana |
| B. | J u0026 K |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Andhra Pradesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197091. |
Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer the codes given below the lists: List-I List-IIA. Land allotted to big feudal landlords 1. Jagirdari system B. Land allotted to revenue farmers or rent 2. Ryotwari system collectors C. Land allotted to each peasant with the 3. Mahalwari right to sublet, mortgage, gift or sellD. Revenue settlements made at village 4. Zamindari system level |
| A. | A-(1),B-(3),C-(2),D-(4) |
| B. | A-(1),B-(3),C-(2),D-(4) |
| C. | A-(3),B-(4),C-(1),D-(2) |
| D. | A-(2),B-(1),B-(3),D-(4) |
| Answer» C. A-(3),B-(4),C-(1),D-(2) | |
| 197092. |
Vijay Kumar has won the Gold Medal in 35th National Games in which event? |
| A. | 25 m centre fire pistol |
| B. | Swimming |
| C. | 500 m relay race |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Swimming | |
| 197093. |
Match List -I with List-II and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: List -I List-IIA. chittagong armoury Raid 1. Kalpana DuttB. Abhinav Bharat 2. Guru Ram singh C. Anushilan Samiti 3. Vinayak Damodar Savarkar D. Kuka Movement 4. Aurobindo Ghosh |
| A. | A-(1),B-(3),C-(4),D-(2) |
| B. | A-(1),B-(3),C-(2),D-(4) |
| C. | A-(3),B-(1),C-(2),D-(4) |
| D. | A-(3),B-(1),C-(4),D-(2) |
| Answer» B. A-(1),B-(3),C-(2),D-(4) | |
| 197094. |
With reference to the Indian freedom struggle,which one of the following statements is not correct ? |
| A. | Hakim Ajmal Khan was one of the leaders to start a nationalist and militant Ahrar movement |
| B. | When the Indian National Congress was formed,Sayyid Ahmad Khan opposed it. |
| C. | The All-India Muslim League which was formed in 1906 vehemently opposed the partition of Bengal and separate electorates |
| D. | Maulana Barkatullah and Maulana obeidullah sindhi were among those who formed a provisional Government of India kabul |
| Answer» D. Maulana Barkatullah and Maulana obeidullah sindhi were among those who formed a provisional Government of India kabul | |
| 197095. |
What are the key focus areas of World Cancer Day Campaign, 2015 ? |
| A. | Choosing Healthy lives and achieving treatment for all |
| B. | Delivering Early detection and maximizing quality of life |
| C. | Both 1 u0026 2 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 197096. |
India has been ranked at which place in GIPC's International Intellectual property index |
| A. | 12 |
| B. | 17 |
| C. | 25 |
| D. | 29 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197097. |
Which state Handloom corporation has signed MoU with global e-commerce company e-bay |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 197098. |
During the Indian freedom struggle, the Khudai Khidmatgars,also known as Red Shirts, called for |
| A. | the Union of Pashtun tribal areas in north-west with the Afghanistan |
| B. | the adoption of terrorist tactics and methods for terrorising and finally ousting the colonial rulers |
| C. | the adoption of communist revolutionary ideology for political and social reform |
| D. | the Pathan regional nationalist unity and a struggle against colonialism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197099. |
World Cancer Day is observed across the world on |
| A. | 3 February |
| B. | 4 February |
| C. | 5 February |
| D. | 7 February |
| Answer» C. 5 February | |
| 197100. |
Who has been appointed as chairman of the commission of inquiry probing chit fund scam of odisha |
| A. | Justice Anjali Prasad |
| B. | Justice Madan Mohan Das |
| C. | Justice Punam Kalra |
| D. | Justice Kalyani Saxena |
| Answer» C. Justice Punam Kalra | |