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197551. |
Which among the following banks has bagged the “MSME Banking Excellence Awards-2014”? |
A. | Corporation Bank |
B. | Canara Bank |
C. | Indian Overseas Bank |
D. | Andhra Bank |
Answer» B. Canara Bank | |
197552. |
Who won women’s single title of Sydney International Tennis tournament 2015? |
A. | Maria Sharapova |
B. | Venus Williams |
C. | Petra Kvitova |
D. | Karolina Pliskova |
Answer» D. Karolina Pliskova | |
197553. |
Idukki became the first district in the country to have high speed rural broadband network. Idduki is located in which of the following states? |
A. | Andhra Pradesh |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Odisha |
D. | Telangana |
Answer» C. Odisha | |
197554. |
Who has been appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India? |
A. | Rukma Shukshere Rana |
B. | Deep Kumar Upadhyay |
C. | GP Koirala |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. GP Koirala | |
197555. |
Which amongst the following countries was ranked the no. 1 destination for future investments by Japan Bank for International Cooperation in January 2015? |
A. | China |
B. | Singapore |
C. | India |
D. | Indonesia |
Answer» D. Indonesia | |
197556. |
Which of the following has/have not been matched correctly in terms of film certification as is done by the Central Board of Film Certification in India?1. U: Unrestricted Public Exhibition - but with a word of caution that Parental discretion required for children below 12 years2. UA: Unrestricted Public Exhibition 3. A: Restricted to adults 4. S: Restricted to any special class of persons |
A. | Only 1 |
B. | Only 1 u0026 2 |
C. | Only 1 u0026 4 |
D. | 1, 2, 3 u0026 4 |
Answer» C. Only 1 u0026 4 | |
197557. |
National Award for e-Governance for the best district-level initiative in Citizen-Centric Service Delivery through ICT was presented to which State? |
A. | Jharkhand |
B. | Jammu u0026 Kashmir |
C. | Uttarakhand |
D. | Rajasthan |
Answer» C. Uttarakhand | |
197558. |
Who amongst the following famous Indian RTI activits was conferred with the Giraffe Hero award 2015? |
A. | Shehla Masood |
B. | Subhash Chandra Agrawal |
C. | Dr Gaurang Vora |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Dr Gaurang Vora | |
197559. |
Ghelubhai Naik passed away on 16 January 2015. He was a famous: |
A. | Freedom Fighter |
B. | Journalist |
C. | Cinematographer |
D. | Gujarati Author |
Answer» B. Journalist | |
197560. |
Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on 16 January 2015 launched two schemes to support the Scheduled Castes (SC). Which amongst the following are these? |
A. | Venture Capital Fund for SC's u0026 Green Business Scheme |
B. | Green Business Scheme u0026 National Overseas Scholarship for SC |
C. | Venture Capital Fund for SC's u0026 National Overseas Scholarship for SC |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Green Business Scheme u0026 National Overseas Scholarship for SC | |
197561. |
Recently who resigned as chairperson of censor board of india? |
A. | Sharmila tagore |
B. | V S Sampath |
C. | Leela Samson |
D. | Vijay Anand |
Answer» D. Vijay Anand | |
197562. |
Recently, higher side boundation on which currency was removed against EURO? |
A. | dollar |
B. | ruble |
C. | swiss franc |
D. | pound |
Answer» D. pound | |
197563. |
Recently, RBI reduced repo rate from 8% to ? |
A. | 7% |
B. | 6.5% |
C. | 7.5% |
D. | 7.75% |
Answer» E. | |
197564. |
Who became the first Asian and the youngest girl to swim 1.4 miles in 52 minutes in the Antarctic Ocean at a temperature of one degree Celsius? |
A. | Lynne Cox |
B. | Bhakti Sharma |
C. | Lewis Pugh |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Lewis Pugh | |
197565. |
15 January, 2015 was celebrated as the: |
A. | 67th National Cadet Corps Day |
B. | 67th Army Day |
C. | 13th Sadbhavna Diwas |
D. | 12th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas |
Answer» C. 13th Sadbhavna Diwas | |
197566. |
Which state has set minimum educational qualification for panchayat election candidates? |
A. | Rajasthan |
B. | Kerala |
C. | Haryana |
D. | Uttar Pradesh |
Answer» B. Kerala | |
197567. |
Who amongst the following has been appointed the Social Media Person of the Year Award 2015 by Internet and Mobile Association of India? |
A. | Narendra Modi |
B. | Jairam Ramesh |
C. | Amitabh Bachchan |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
197568. |
H.S.Brahma is appointed as new Chief Election Commissioner. What is term length of a chief election commissioner ? |
A. | 4 years |
B. | 5 years |
C. | 6 years |
D. | 2 years |
Answer» D. 2 years | |
197569. |
Who is appointed as new chief election commissioner on 15th January,2015? |
A. | V.S. Sampath |
B. | Navin Chawla |
C. | Harishankar Brahma |
D. | Ajit Seth |
Answer» D. Ajit Seth | |
197570. |
Who received Sahitya Academy Award 2014 for Sanskrit? |
A. | Namdev Tarachandani |
B. | Ambika Dutt |
C. | Subodh Sarkar |
D. | Prabhu Nath Dwivedi |
Answer» E. | |
197571. |
India’s first compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered train would run between: |
A. | Rewari – Rohtak link of Northern Zone |
B. | Bhiwani-Rohtak link of Northern Zone |
C. | Ajmer-Jaipur link of Northern Zone |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Bhiwani-Rohtak link of Northern Zone | |
197572. |
Which internet seach engine has most recently launched its Flight Search Tool in India? |
A. | Bing |
B. | |
C. | Yahoo |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Yahoo | |
197573. |
The Union Government recently removed Avinash Chander as the Chairman of which amongst the following organizations: |
A. | DRDO |
B. | ISRO |
C. | NTPC |
D. | NHPC |
Answer» B. ISRO | |
197574. |
HistoricParis unity rallywas organized in support of ? |
A. | Anti-Drug effort |
B. | Women rights |
C. | Children rights |
D. | Anti-terrorism |
Answer» E. | |
197575. |
Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Amendments Bill 2015 (COTPA) proposes which of the following: |
A. | Ban on-site advertising of tobacco products |
B. | Scrapping of designated smoking areas from hotels, restaurants and airports making an exception only for international airports |
C. | Tobacco products and cigarettes in approved packaging will now be sold only to those above 21 years of age |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
197576. |
Recently, India's first CNG based trains are launched from which railway station? |
A. | Bikaner |
B. | Kota |
C. | Rewari |
D. | Chennai |
Answer» D. Chennai | |
197577. |
Who amongst the following became the first Hindu to hold the Highest Judicial Post in a Bangladesh? |
A. | Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha |
B. | Justice Rana Bhagwandas |
C. | Justice Gouro Gopal Shaha |
D. | Justice Ashish Ronjon Daash |
Answer» B. Justice Rana Bhagwandas | |
197578. |
Which football player recently wonFIFA footballer of year 2014award? |
A. | Lion Messi |
B. | Neymar |
C. | Cristiano Ronaldo |
D. | P, Lahm |
Answer» D. P, Lahm | |
197579. |
Which country recently allowed e-voting by non-resident citizens? |
A. | Pakistan |
B. | France |
C. | India |
D. | USA |
Answer» D. USA | |
197580. |
Who received the Governor of the Year Award for 2015 announced by the Central Banking Publications on 12 January 2015? |
A. | Raghuram Rajan |
B. | Noorullah Delawari |
C. | Glenn Stevens |
D. | Mervyn King |
Answer» B. Noorullah Delawari | |
197581. |
12th of January marks which of the following events? |
A. | Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda |
B. | National Youth Day |
C. | Both 1 u0026 2 |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
197582. |
RBI recently signed an MoU with which bank for cooperation in the field of Central Banking? |
A. | Bank of France |
B. | Banco Central do Brasil |
C. | European Central Bank |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
197583. |
Which of the following statement/s is/are true about the E-Visa Facility offered by India:1. It will be valid only for 30 days2. Right now it has been introduced for 43 countries3. A traveler must apply for this visa at least ten days prior to entry into India |
A. | Both 1 u0026 2 |
B. | Both 2 u0026 3 |
C. | Both 1 u0026 3 |
D. | 1, 2 u0026 3 |
Answer» B. Both 2 u0026 3 | |
197584. |
Which country will host the Anti-Terror Summit in February 2015? |
A. | United States |
B. | UK |
C. | France |
D. | India |
Answer» B. UK | |
197585. |
Who won the 2015 Space Pioneer Award in Science and Engineering category? |
A. | Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) Team of ISRO |
B. | Philae Lander |
C. | Chandrayaan |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Philae Lander | |
197586. |
Which Chinese scientist was presented State Preeminent Science and Technology Award for the year 2014 in January 2015? |
A. | Wu Liangyong |
B. | Zhang Cunhao |
C. | Yu Min |
D. | Yuan Longping |
Answer» D. Yuan Longping | |
197587. |
ndia Water Weekwill be observed from: |
A. | 13th of January to 17th of January |
B. | 14th of January to 18th of January |
C. | 15th of January to 19th of January |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. 14th of January to 18th of January | |
197588. |
Which of the following National Parks was shut down recently because of deaths of migratory birds there? |
A. | Chillika Lake |
B. | Keoladeo National Park |
C. | Sultanpur National Park |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
197589. |
Who emerged as the winner of Chennai Open Title for the year 2015? |
A. | Aljaz Bedene |
B. | Stanislas Wawrinka |
C. | D. Goffin |
D. | R. Bautista Agut |
Answer» C. D. Goffin | |
197590. |
Who presented the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards 2015? |
A. | Pranab Mukherji |
B. | Rajnath Singh |
C. | Mohammad Hamid Ansari |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» D. None of the above | |
197591. |
Which film won theBest Filmin the drama category at the recently concluded Golden Globe Awards? |
A. | The Imitation Game |
B. | Hunger Games |
C. | Still Alice |
D. | Boyhood |
Answer» E. | |
197592. |
Who amongst the following people has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer of the NITI Aayog? |
A. | Sindhushree Khullar |
B. | Aravind Panagariya |
C. | Sudha Pillai |
D. | Bibek Debroy |
Answer» B. Aravind Panagariya | |
197593. |
Which amongst the following airline carriers is the latest to start its operations in India in January 2015? |
A. | Vistara |
B. | Air Asia |
C. | Singapore Airlines |
D. | Qantas |
Answer» B. Air Asia | |
197594. |
What is name of suspected poison used in Sunanda Pushkar death case? |
A. | Plutonium |
B. | Polonium |
C. | Cyanide |
D. | Arsenic |
Answer» C. Cyanide | |
197595. |
Recently Governor rule is applied in which state ? |
A. | Jharkhand |
B. | Maharastra |
C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
D. | Haryana |
Answer» D. Haryana | |
197596. |
The first antibiotic discovered in last 30 years, capable of fighting superbig resistance, has been named: |
A. | Teixobactin |
B. | Tetracycline |
C. | Azelaic acid |
D. | Benzoyl peroxide |
Answer» B. Tetracycline | |
197597. |
Which of the following banks recently launched contactless Credit and Debit cards: |
A. | HDFC |
B. | ICICI |
C. | SBI |
D. | IDBI |
Answer» C. SBI | |
197598. |
Union Ministry for Social Justice u0026 Empowerment launched a National Toll Free Helpline on 7 January 2015 to assist: |
A. | Alcoholic u0026 Drug Dependent Persons |
B. | Disabled/ Differently Abled |
C. | Women exposed to violence at home |
D. | None of the above |
Answer» B. Disabled/ Differently Abled | |
197599. |
Who is elected as new president of Sri Lanka? |
A. | Prem das |
B. | Maithripala Sirisena |
C. | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
D. | Indira Samarasekera |
Answer» C. Mahinda Rajapaksa | |
197600. |
Recently in news,Charlie Hebdois a ? |
A. | Movie |
B. | Newspaper |
C. | Satire Magazine |
D. | Sport Club |
Answer» D. Sport Club | |