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197751.

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct about PM Jan Dhan Yojana and the proposed Life Insurance covere to be provided with it?

A. Insurance will be available to only those who opened their accounts in betweenAugust 15, 2014 to 26 January,2015
B. Initially it would be limited only to one accountholder per family
C. The person must have a valid RuPay card and biometric card linked to or in process of being linked to his bank account
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
197752.

Who amongst the following is not included in the list of cricketers who completed 1000 test runs in one calendar year in 2014?

A. Kumar Sangakkara
B. Younis Khan
C. David Warner
D. MS Dhoni
Answer» E.
197753.

Who has been crowned as Miss World 2014?

A. Miss South Africa, Rolene Strauss
B. Miss Hungary, Edina Kulcsar
C. Miss India, Koyal Rana
D. Miss Philippines, Megan Young
Answer» B. Miss Hungary, Edina Kulcsar
197754.

Who won the Miss Universal Peace and Humanity Award, 2014?

A. Smriti Irani
B. Anushka Sharma
C. Ruhi Singh
D. Rebecca Boggiano
Answer» D. Rebecca Boggiano
197755.

Dahi Handi has been declared as an adventure sport by which state government?

A. Maharashtra
B. Kerala
C. Gujarat
D. Rajasthan
Answer» B. Kerala
197756.

ake for Indiaas a slogan was coined by which amongst the following famous personalities:

A. Narendra Modi
B. Gurcharan Das
C. Surjit Singh Bhalla
D. Raghuram Rajan
Answer» E.
197757.

Recently, phones of which company banned by Delhi High Court?

A. Apple
B. Nokia
C. Xiaomi
D. Samsung
Answer» D. Samsung
197758.

How many new drugs have been induced under National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority's control recently?

A. 50
B. 52
C. 54
D. 56
Answer» C. 54
197759.

aranshis a new programme that was launched recently by:

A. Central Board of Secondary Education
B. Ministry of Women and Child Development
C. Ministry of Human Resource Development
D. Ministry of Culture
Answer» B. Ministry of Women and Child Development
197760.

ishpickera gift recommendation platform has been acquired by which of the following companies?

A. Facebook
B. Snapdeal
C. Flipkart
D. Amazon
Answer» C. Flipkart
197761.

Who amongst the following has/have been named as Time's Person of the Year, 2014?

A. Kailash Satyarthi
B. Malala Yousafzai
C. Ebola Fighters
D. Vladimir Putin
Answer» D. Vladimir Putin
197762.

Swachch Bharat Mission (Rural) programme is under which ministry?

A. Ministry of Rural Development
B. Ministry of drinking water and sanitation
C. Ministry of Agriculture
D. Ministry of Panchayati raj
Answer» C. Ministry of Agriculture
197763.

agar Malaproject is related with?

A. Ocean exploration
B. Sea route development
C. modernization of ports
D. Mangrove development
Answer» D. Mangrove development
197764.

Google News decided to shut its operations for which of the following countries:

A. Spain
B. Portugal
C. Italy
D. Turkey
Answer» B. Portugal
197765.

‘OT Southern Star 7’ was in news for:

A. Oil Spill in Sunderbans
B. Underwater Missile Launch
C. Submarine Surveillance in Indian Ocean
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Underwater Missile Launch
197766.

Which of the following area/s is/are proving to be major obstacles to the implementation of Goods and Services Tax?

A. Compensation
B. Petrol tax
C. Entry tax
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
197767.

Which day has been declared to beInternational Day of Yogaby the United Nations?

A. July 21
B. June 21
C. May 21
D. December 21
Answer» C. May 21
197768.

Which of the fllowing leaders has been awarded the Confucius Peace Prize for his contributions to the cause of World Peace?

A. Nicolas Maduro
B. Hugo Chavez
C. Fidel Castro
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
197769.

How much amount did the Union Cabinet approve to set up of Credit Guarantee Fund for factoring of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) units?

A. INR 500 crores
B. INR 1000 crores
C. INR 1500 crores
D. INR 700 crore
Answer» B. INR 1000 crores
197770.

Nine new species of which amphibians were discovered in the Western Ghats by scientists from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore?

A. Bush Frog
B. Salamanders
C. Caecilians
D. Golden Poison Frog
Answer» B. Salamanders
197771.

Randhir Singh was recently appointed as the Honorary member of which of the following organizations

A. International Olympic Committee
B. Indian Oil Corporation
C. ONGC Videsh Ltd
D. Indian Olympic Association
Answer» B. Indian Oil Corporation
197772.

The Union Cabinet on gave its approval for creation of five new posts of Additional Solicitors General (ASG). Which of the following is not amongst the five?

A. High Court of Punjab and Haryana
B. High Court of Jammu and Kashmir
C. High Court of Patna
D. Circuit Benches at Hubli-Dharwad u0026 Gulbarga and Gujarat
Answer» C. High Court of Patna
197773.

IntelCenter released the Country Threat Index (CTI) ranking countries in terms of terrorist and rebel threat to a country. Which of the following has been rated as the most dangerous country as per the Index:

A. Nigeria
B. Afghanistan
C. Iraq
D. Syria
Answer» D. Syria
197774.

Which of the following rockets was successfully test fired from Chandipur, Odisha on the 9th of December,2014:

A. Mark II Pinaka Rocket
B. GSLV-16
C. Chandrayaan
D. Agni IV
Answer» B. GSLV-16
197775.

Ralph Henry Baer passed away recently. He is most famously known for:

A. Father of Video Games
B. Pioneer in Home Video Game Console
C. Both 1 u0026 2
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
197776.

10th December was globally celebrated as:

A. World AIDS Day
B. Human Rights Day
C. Women's Day
D. SAARC centennary
Answer» C. Women's Day
197777.

Which country is the latest to become the member of Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)?

A. Nepal
B. Bhutan
C. Srilanka
D. Pakistan
Answer» C. Srilanka
197778.

What is purpose of D K Mittal committe setup by Railways?

A. Look into infrastructure of railways
B. Look into privatization of railways
C. Look into safety measures
D. Look into financial health of railways
Answer» E.
197779.

Which leader recently won TIME Magazine's Reader's Poll 2014 ?

A. Barak Obama
B. Narendra Modi
C. Jack Ma
D. David Cameroon
Answer» C. Jack Ma
197780.

Indian Govt recently removed IPC section 309. What was it related with?

A. Attempt to convert religion
B. Unlawful assembly of people
C. attempt to suicide as criminal act
D. forcing a person to commit suicide
Answer» D. forcing a person to commit suicide
197781.

Who became the first Indian American to be appointed as the US ambassador to India?

A. Richard Rahul Verma
B. Preet Bharara
C. Abhay Ashtekar
D. Amrit Singh
Answer» B. Preet Bharara
197782.

Piratla Venketeswarlu passed away recently. He was a veteran in which field:

A. Photography
B. Film making
C. Journalism
D. Medicine
Answer» D. Medicine
197783.

Climate Change Performance Index 2015 report released by German watch and Climate Action Network (CAN) Europe at Lima, ranked India as a

A. Poor-Performing Country
B. Moderate-Performing Country
C. Exceptional-Performing Country
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Exceptional-Performing Country
197784.

The theme of the 2013 Travel u0026 Tourism Competitiveness Index is:

A. Ensuring women safety
B. Reducing Barriers to Economic Growth and Job Creation
C. Cultural Spread and Soft Power
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Cultural Spread and Soft Power
197785.

Who has been awarded Swiss Ambassador Award for inspirational and socially responsible leadership for 2014?

A. Ratan Tata
B. Shiv Nadar
C. Mark Zuckerberg
D. Azim Premji
Answer» E.
197786.

Pranav Mistry has recently been appointed Global Vice President of which of the following

A. Apple Inc
B. Samsung Electronics
C. Amazon Inc
D. Google
Answer» C. Amazon Inc
197787.

Which country set a new Guinness world record for the world’s largest human formation of a national flag?

A. United States
B. Bulgaria
C. Netherlands
D. India
Answer» E.
197788.

The recently announcedNewton-Bhabha Fundis a collaboration between India and

A. US
B. United Kingdom
C. Italy
D. Switzerland
Answer» C. Italy
197789.

Who became second richest person in the World?

A. Warren Buffet
B. Mark Zuckerberg
C. Mukesh Ambani
D. Bill Gates
Answer» B. Mark Zuckerberg
197790.

China recently started a major water supply project in which of the following neighbouring countries:

A. Sri Lanka
B. Maldives
C. Vietnam
D. Nepal
Answer» B. Maldives
197791.

Which country won the fourth cricket World Cup for the visually challenged?

A. Pakistan
B. Australia
C. India
D. Srilanka
Answer» D. Srilanka
197792.

Which of the following cricketers is the latest in the list of Bowlers barred for suspect action:

A. Saeed Ajmal
B. Harbhajan Singh
C. Mohammed Hafeez
D. R. Ashwin
Answer» D. R. Ashwin
197793.

Masoud Barzani was among eight finalists of Time person of year award 2014. He belongs to ?

A. Iran
B. Libya
C. Iraqi-Kurdistan region
D. Pakistan
Answer» D. Pakistan
197794.

A Boeing aircraft has completed the world’s first flight using which of the following fuels:

A. Green diesel
B. Jet Fuel
C. Aviation Turbine Fuel
D. Liquified Nitrogen
Answer» B. Jet Fuel
197795.

ring back our girlscompaign is aimed at?

A. against female foeticide
B. reduce girl mortality rate
C. save 200 school girls kidnapped in Nigeria by boko haram terrorists
D. for girl education
Answer» D. for girl education
197796.

Nedunuri Krishna Murthy passed away recently. He was associated with:

A. Khyal Gharana
B. Carnatic music
C. Dhrupad Gharana
D. Thumri Gharana
Answer» C. Dhrupad Gharana
197797.

what is allowed limit of FDI in insurance sector as per proposed Insurance bill?

A. 36%
B. 26%
C. 49%
D. 51%
Answer» D. 51%
197798.

What is name of indian team in IPTL (Tennis league)?

A. Manila Mavericks
B. Musafir.com UAE Royals
C. Micromax Indian Aces
D. DBS Singapore Slammers
Answer» D. DBS Singapore Slammers
197799.

Why isArmed forces flag dayobserved?

A. Celebrate victory over pakistan in 1965
B. celebrate kargil war victory
C. For Army recruitment
D. Collect donation by offering army flags. Raise fund for Army welfare
Answer» E.
197800.

JAXA agency which launched asteroid chasing space probe belongs to which country?

A. Germany
B. Russia
C. Japan
D. China
Answer» D. China