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| 198001. |
India recently inked three agreements on Homeland Security with which nation? |
| A. | Israel |
| B. | Ukraine |
| C. | USA |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» B. Ukraine | |
| 198002. |
Who topped the Forbes list of the World's Most Powerful People, 2014? |
| A. | Vladimir Putin |
| B. | Barack Obama |
| C. | Xi Jinping |
| D. | Narendra Modi |
| Answer» B. Barack Obama | |
| 198003. |
What trends have the number of Dengue cases shown in India : |
| A. | Increased by 100 percent points from 2008 to 2013 |
| B. | Increased by 500 percent points from 2008 to 2013 |
| C. | Decreased by 100 percent points from 2008 to 2013 |
| D. | Decreased by 50 percent points from 2008 to 2013 |
| Answer» C. Decreased by 100 percent points from 2008 to 2013 | |
| 198004. |
Fishery at which Indian lake was awarded the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification recently? |
| A. | Ashtamudi Lake |
| B. | Chilika Lake |
| C. | Vembanad |
| D. | Kolleru Lake |
| Answer» B. Chilika Lake | |
| 198005. |
What are the important measures recommended by the RBI to banks to implement preventive measires in order to reduce cheque elated fraud cases ?1. Provision of an SMS alert to payer/drawer when cheques are received in clearing2. Provision of alerting customers by a phone call and get the confirmation from the payer/drawer in case of large value cheques3. Ensuring 100% implementation of CTS (cheque truncation system) in clearance4. Ensuring complete K |
| A. | Only 1 u0026 4 |
| B. | Only 2 u0026 3 |
| C. | None of the above |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 198006. |
Name the person who was elected to the Ohio House of Representatives as the youngest State lawmakers in the U.S. |
| A. | Vijay Kumar |
| B. | Praveen Balodhi |
| C. | Niraj Antani |
| D. | Narendra Karmarkar |
| Answer» D. Narendra Karmarkar | |
| 198007. |
Recently a treaty has been signed between two countries for the transfer of sentenced persons under the Repatriation of Prisoner's Act,2003. Name the two countries. |
| A. | India and Tanzania |
| B. | Burma and Nigeria |
| C. | India and Nigeria |
| D. | Nigeria and Colombia |
| Answer» D. Nigeria and Colombia | |
| 198008. |
Who presented the first budget of the Telangana state? |
| A. | Etela Rajender |
| B. | T. Harish Rao |
| C. | G.Jagadish Reddy |
| D. | K. Chandrashekar Rao |
| Answer» B. T. Harish Rao | |
| 198009. |
Which organiztion has been recognised as a “Global Growth Company” (GGC) for 2014 by the World Economic Forum (WEF)? |
| A. | Make My Trip |
| B. | Just Dial |
| C. | FlipKart |
| D. | Ratnakar Bank Limited |
| Answer» E. | |
| 198010. |
Which Indian recently gotEarth Heroaward in November 2014? |
| A. | Medha patekar |
| B. | Subraranjan Mondal |
| C. | Erach Bharucha |
| D. | Keshav Kumar |
| Answer» D. Keshav Kumar | |
| 198011. |
Najeeb Jung has been in news recently. He is ? |
| A. | Secretary of Ministry of Home affairs |
| B. | Supreme court judge |
| C. | Lt Governor of Delhi |
| D. | Chairman of NHRC |
| Answer» D. Chairman of NHRC | |
| 198012. |
Global NCAP ( Car testing body) has asked for withdraw of which car in India? |
| A. | Alto 800 |
| B. | Honda city |
| C. | Dutson Go |
| D. | Swift Dezire |
| Answer» D. Swift Dezire | |
| 198013. |
The lance published data regarding life expectancy at the age of 60 for 2012 vis-a-vis 1990. Select the correct option as regards the correct figures for life expectancy at 60 for the year 2012 : |
| A. | Men 18.5; Women 21.5 |
| B. | Men 21.5; Women 18.5 |
| C. | Men 20.5; Women 19.5 |
| D. | Men 19.5; Women 20.5 |
| Answer» B. Men 21.5; Women 18.5 | |
| 198014. |
Pangti, Wokha and Naga are three birds that were satellite tracked to track their migration. Which category do they belong to? |
| A. | Cranes |
| B. | Falcons |
| C. | Vultures |
| D. | Eagles |
| Answer» C. Vultures | |
| 198015. |
Niraj Antani, Nikky Haley, Kamla Harris, Janak Joshi, Sam Singh, Pramila Jayapal, P Srinivasan were in news recently because: |
| A. | They are the Indian Americans who got elected to the House of Representatives in the United States |
| B. | They are the lead members in the Indian Team working on MOM |
| C. | They are likely to be the new Chiefs of the Public Sector Banks in India |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. They are the lead members in the Indian Team working on MOM | |
| 198016. |
Which of the following nations is the latest to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank: |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Srilanks |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 198017. |
The government of India has decided to reprint and issue three biographhies to celebrate which famous personality: |
| A. | Madan Mohan Malviya |
| B. | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel |
| C. | Pt Deendayal Upadhyay |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Pt Deendayal Upadhyay | |
| 198018. |
Union Ministry for Communications and IT recently issued a stamp commemorating which event: |
| A. | 15 years since India's first successful liver transplant surgery |
| B. | India's successful MARS expedition |
| C. | Sachin Tendulkar's illustrative career |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. India's successful MARS expedition | |
| 198019. |
Who has been appointed as the only non Government member in the recently reconsituted Prime Minister's Council on Climate Change? |
| A. | Suresh Prabhu |
| B. | RK Pachauri |
| C. | Raj Chengappa |
| D. | R Ramachandran |
| Answer» C. Raj Chengappa | |
| 198020. |
Which pharmaceutical company is likely to issue World's first ever dengue vaccine : |
| A. | Abbott Laboratories |
| B. | AstraZeneca |
| C. | Sanofi Pasteur |
| D. | Roussel Uclaf |
| Answer» D. Roussel Uclaf | |
| 198021. |
A global UN backed report recently publised data on the adoption of contraceptive methods across the Globe. According to this report what percentage of Indian women have access to modern contraceptive methods: |
| A. | 66% |
| B. | 74% |
| C. | 81% |
| D. | 55% |
| Answer» B. 74% | |
| 198022. |
What is name of Sachin Tendulkar's autobiography book ? |
| A. | Playing It My Way |
| B. | Cricket my Dharma |
| C. | Growing with Cricket |
| D. | My Love Cricket |
| Answer» B. Cricket my Dharma | |
| 198023. |
Which day is being celebrated as Delhi Day ? |
| A. | 19 November |
| B. | 20 November |
| C. | 21 November |
| D. | 22 November |
| Answer» B. 20 November | |
| 198024. |
What will be the theme of the India International Trade Fair , 2014 ? |
| A. | Inclusive Growth of India |
| B. | Women Entrepreneurship |
| C. | Skilling India |
| D. | Energy-Technology and Eco-Technology |
| Answer» C. Skilling India | |
| 198025. |
The Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA) being jointly developed by India and which other nation : |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | China |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 198026. |
Who was appointed as theEBOLA CZARby US President ? |
| A. | Ron Klain |
| B. | Al Gore |
| C. | Joe Biden |
| D. | Thomas Eric Duncan |
| Answer» B. Al Gore | |
| 198027. |
What is name of village in varanashi which is adopted by Narendra Modi underSansad Adarsh Gramscheme? |
| A. | Khanpur |
| B. | Jayapura |
| C. | babatpur |
| D. | Sewapuri |
| Answer» C. babatpur | |
| 198028. |
Name the company which has developed a device to track medical and emotional status of the heart ? |
| A. | Star Cardia |
| B. | Ranbaxy |
| C. | Religare |
| D. | Smart Cardia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 198029. |
Where the Commonwealth Games 2018 are going to be held? |
| A. | The Gold Coast, Australia |
| B. | Glasgow, Scotland |
| C. | Kingston, Jamaica |
| D. | Perth, Australia |
| Answer» B. Glasgow, Scotland | |
| 198030. |
What is new base year for GDP data from january onwards? |
| A. | 2004-05 |
| B. | 2010-11 |
| C. | 2015-16 |
| D. | 2011-12 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 198031. |
name the system developed by DRDO that will be carried by Indian - built Scorpene submarine ? |
| A. | Critical Propulsion System |
| B. | Diesel - electric system |
| C. | Air - Independent Propulsion System |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 198032. |
Which of the following recommendaions are true with respect to Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Panel's Synthesis Report -1. The Climate change has to be tackled with a combination of adaptation and mitigation.2. There is a complex two way relationship between sustainable development and climate change.3. India has to increasingly internalize climate considerations into development planning.4. Urgent action is needed to cut global greenhouse gas emissions. |
| A. | Only 1 u0026 3 |
| B. | Only 2 u0026 4 |
| C. | All of the above |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 198033. |
Warren Anderson died recently. How he was related with India? |
| A. | Coached Indian cricket team |
| B. | Ambassador of USA in India |
| C. | Ex-Chief of Union Carbide responsible for Bhopal gas tragedy |
| D. | Activist for justice to Bhopal Gas victims |
| Answer» D. Activist for justice to Bhopal Gas victims | |
| 198034. |
Who have been awardedShanti Swarup Bhatnagar prize 2014for Engineering sciences? |
| A. | C N R Rao |
| B. | S Venkata Mohan |
| C. | Avinash Chandra |
| D. | Dr. K. Radhakrishnan |
| Answer» C. Avinash Chandra | |
| 198035. |
What is name of tourist spacecraft which recently crashed in USA? |
| A. | Voyager |
| B. | Marven |
| C. | SpaceShipTwo |
| D. | Dragon X |
| Answer» D. Dragon X | |
| 198036. |
Which organizations publsih the Global Innovation Index ? |
| A. | World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) |
| B. | Cornell University, INSEAD and World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) |
| C. | INSEAD and Cornell University |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. INSEAD and Cornell University | |
| 198037. |
Which player recently scored fastest fifty in test cricket [ in October 2014]? |
| A. | Virat Kohli |
| B. | Misbah |
| C. | Yunis Khan |
| D. | Glenn Maxwell |
| Answer» C. Yunis Khan | |
| 198038. |
Which of the following statements is/are correct about the Synthesis report recently published by the IPCC?A. It is the fourth and final installment of the Fifth Assessment report of the IPCC.B. It has backed human involvement in climate change with greater confidence and scientific evidence.C. Global Climate change negotiations do not take place on the basis of this report. |
| A. | Only A u0026 C |
| B. | Only A u0026 B |
| C. | Only A |
| D. | A,B u0026 C |
| Answer» E. | |
| 198039. |
The World Trade Centre in the United States was in news recently because: |
| A. | It has shifted headquarters to Geneva |
| B. | It was re-opened for business after 13 years post the 9/11 attack |
| C. | Both 1 u0026 2 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Both 1 u0026 2 | |
| 198040. |
Which of the following statements is/are true regarding National Health Assurance Mission ? |
| A. | is aimed at reducing the out of pocket spending on health care by the common man and building a robust healthcare support system for the poor |
| B. | The government plans to institutionalise a regulatory authority with full powers to oversee enforcement of all-round quality standards and consumer protection under the NHAM |
| C. | Both 1 u0026 2 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 198041. |
Which nation replaced Mauritius in terms of the quantum of money being brought in India through foreign invesment? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | China |
| C. | United States |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 198042. |
Which internet company recently launchedIndian Language Internet Allianceto promote indian languages? |
| A. | Microsoft |
| B. | |
| C. | |
| D. | Flipkart |
| Answer» C. Facebook | |
| 198043. |
Which leader recently launchedTamil Maanila Congressparty? |
| A. | P. Chidambaram |
| B. | GK Vasan |
| C. | O. Paneerselvam |
| D. | M.K.Alagiri |
| Answer» C. O. Paneerselvam | |
| 198044. |
Which nation was in news recently for invokingGoogle Tax: |
| A. | Portugal |
| B. | Spain |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | France |
| Answer» C. Italy | |
| 198045. |
Which country is the latest to be considered for inclusion in India's Visa on Arrival programme? |
| A. | Cambodia |
| B. | Maldives |
| C. | Mauritius |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 198046. |
DRDO would build Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) systems for the last two Scorpene submarines. What does the AIP do? |
| A. | It automatically recharges the batteries of submarines |
| B. | It enhances the underwater endurance of conventional (diesel-electric) submarines |
| C. | Both 1 u0026 2 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Both 1 u0026 2 | |
| 198047. |
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has set up a 14-member panel to : |
| A. | Review peacekeeping operations worldwide |
| B. | Review Nuclear Non Proliferation strategem |
| C. | Come up with solutions to the ISIS crisis |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Review Nuclear Non Proliferation strategem | |
| 198048. |
India is looking to export indigenously developed hull-mounted sonars with navies of friendly countries. Which of the following statment/s is/are correct about SONAR technology?A. It is helpful for exploring and mapping the ocean because sound waves travel farther in the water than do radar and light wavesB. Besides detecting long-range aerial and other targets, sonars have applications in underwater surveillance, communication and marine navigationC. There are two types of SONAR's : Active and Passive |
| A. | Only A |
| B. | Only C |
| C. | Only A u0026 C |
| D. | A,B u0026 C |
| Answer» E. | |
| 198049. |
The term of the 14th Finance Commission has been extended by two years to make adjustments to:1. Include financial projections and corrections for the recently bifurcated Andhra Pradesh and Telangana2. Consider massive relief effort and corresponding expenditure for flood affected Ju0026K and Hudhud hit regions |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Both 1 u0026 2 |
| D. | Neither 1 nor 2 |
| Answer» B. Only 2 | |
| 198050. |
The Trilateral Coast Guard exercise ‘Dosti-XII’ involved which three nations: |
| A. | India, Maldives, Vietnam |
| B. | India, Maldives, Srilanka |
| C. | India, Vietnam, Srilanka |
| D. | India, Japan, USA |
| Answer» C. India, Vietnam, Srilanka | |