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198051.

Spaceship Two is an initiative towards commercial Space Tourism initiated by which organization:

A. Virgin Group
B. Softbank
C. NASA
D. ISRO
Answer» B. Softbank
198052.

What were the main areas of action decided at the recent SAARC New Delhi Declaration on Education?A. Enhancing the learning and development readiness of pre-school children B. Ensuring education for all, expanding skill development, facilitating mutual recognition of qualifications and mobility of students and teachersC. Expanding alternative ways of learning such as open and distance education

A. Only A u0026 B
B. Only B u0026 C
C. A,B u0026 C
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
198053.

Protest againstTax on Internet usehappened in which country?

A. Germany
B. Australia
C. Hungary
D. Pakistan
Answer» D. Pakistan
198054.

Parliament of which country was recently burnet by protesters?

A. Nigeria
B. Libya
C. Vietnam
D. Burkina Faso
Answer» E.
198055.

Who has been appointed as the new chief of Indian Council for Cultural Relations?

A. Suresh K. Goel
B. Virender Gupta
C. Rakesh Kumar
D. Lokesh Chandra
Answer» E.
198056.

Which city is chosen asBest place to Live in Worldby OECD organization?

A. Tokyo
B. Canberra
C. Sydney
D. Newyork
Answer» C. Sydney
198057.

United Nations day is celebrated on?

A. 24 october
B. 25 october
C. 31 october
D. 1st november
Answer» B. 25 october
198058.

Which state recently startedfreemedical treatment for infant upto 1 year age ?

A. Bihar
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Orissa
Answer» D. Orissa
198059.

Who is the author of the book - The Man of the moment : Narendra Modi ?

A. Baruna Roy
B. Chetan Bhagat
C. M.V. Kamath
D. Amish Tripathi
Answer» D. Amish Tripathi
198060.

Where the World's largest telescope being developed by India alongwith Japan, USA, Canada and China and will be installed by 2022 ?

A. Mt. Mauna Kea, Hawaii
B. Mt. Mont Blanc, France
C. Mt. Lohtse, Nepal
D. Mt. Olympus, Greece
Answer» B. Mt. Mont Blanc, France
198061.

Goverment recently startedMission 2020for eliminating which disease?

A. Malaria
B. Kalazar
C. T.B.
D. Typhoid
Answer» D. Typhoid
198062.

Who has been awarded th International Female Police Peacekeeper Award, 2014 ?

A. Neeva Jain
B. Kiran Bedi
C. Shakti Devi
D. Ngangbam Soniya Chanu
Answer» D. Ngangbam Soniya Chanu
198063.

What is Vongfong ?

A. A cyclone
B. A typhoon
C. A tsunami
D. A volcano
Answer» C. A tsunami
198064.

Who is the author ofThe Narrow Road to the Deep North ?

A. Glenda Adams
B. Richard Flanagan
C. Barbara Baynton
D. Malcolm Afford
Answer» C. Barbara Baynton
198065.

Rashtriya Ekta Divas on 31st of October would commemorate:

A. Indira Gandhi's birth anniversary
B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's birth annivesary
C. Pt Madan Mohan Malviya's birth anniversary
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Pt Madan Mohan Malviya's birth anniversary
198066.

Identify the correct statements about Unnat Bharat Abhiyan proposed to be launched:

A. It aims at preparing a roadmap for holistic rural development
B. It will be coordinated and steered by IIT Delhi
C. The programme is an initiative of the Ministry of Human Resource Development
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
198067.

Which nation became the first Western European Union Nation to recognise Palestenian State?

A. Sweden
B. Norway
C. Denmark
D. Hungary
Answer» B. Norway
198068.

The Finance Ministry recently announced cuts to Non Plan spending of the government. What percentage of its Non Plan Spending is sought to be cut:

A. 10
B. 15
C. 12
D. 20
Answer» B. 15
198069.

Which two countries have signed pacts for Space Cooperation ?

A. India and Hongkong
B. Mexico and Hongkong
C. India and Japan
D. India and Mexico
Answer» E.
198070.

Name the Campaign launched by UN Women to ensure greater participation of men in promoting Women's Rights and Gender equality and to end gender inequality by 2030 ?

A. Common Ache
B. He For She
C. Mard
D. Abused Goddesses
Answer» C. Mard
198071.

What are the changes proposed to FDI norms in Construction sector by the present NDA govenment?

A. Increased the minimum built-up area to 50,000 sq. metres from 20,000 sq. metres
B. The minimum capital requirement for such projects has been brought down to $5 million from $10 million
C. Both 1 and 2
D. Only 2
Answer» E.
198072.

Which Government has announced to set up Right to Public Service Commission?

A. West Bengal
B. Haryana
C. Hyderabad
D. New Delhi
Answer» B. Haryana
198073.

Who is the new head of the Kalakshetra foundation ?

A. N. Gopalaswami
B. Shovana Narayan
C. Priyadarshini Govind
D. Rukmini Devi
Answer» B. Shovana Narayan
198074.

The Hijri New Year belongs to which Calendar Year?

A. Afghani Calendar Year
B. Canadian Calendar Year
C. Islamic Calendar Year
D. Bangladeshi Calendar Year
Answer» D. Bangladeshi Calendar Year
198075.

Recently Government has decided to create a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) for which River Linking Project ?

A. Mahanadi - Godavari River Linking Project
B. Ken - Betwa River Linking Project
C. Netravati - Hemavati River Linking Project
D. Ganga - Damodar - Subernarekha River Linking Project
Answer» C. Netravati - Hemavati River Linking Project
198076.

Who won Doubles Trophy of the WTA Finals?

A. Sania Mirza and Cara Black
B. Peng Shuai and Hsieh Su - Wei
C. Martina and Navratilova
D. Serena Williams and Simona Halep
Answer» B. Peng Shuai and Hsieh Su - Wei
198077.

Which Spacecraft has returned safely to Earth after concluding its mission to the International Space Station (ISS)?

A. Cargo
B. Mice
C. Space X
D. Space X Dragon
Answer» E.
198078.

Which Country formally ends 13 year War in Afghanistan?

A. USA
B. Britain
C. Iran
D. Iraq
Answer» C. Iran
198079.

Who won The WTA Finals Singles Trophy for women?

A. Simona Halep
B. Cara Black
C. Serena Williams
D. Sania Mirza
Answer» D. Sania Mirza
198080.

Who won the Venetian Macau Open?

A. Scott Hend
B. Anirban Lahiri
C. Prom Meeswat
D. Zhang Lian - Wei
Answer» C. Prom Meeswat
198081.

Which place was India ranked at in theEase of Doing Businessranking for 2014:

A. 140
B. 142
C. 144
D. 143
Answer» C. 144
198082.

7 new species of which organism were discovered in Western Ghats-Srilanka Global Biodiversity Hotspot?

A. Golden Backed Frog
B. Sheltopusiks
C. Lion-tailed Macaque
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Sheltopusiks
198083.

Who was awarded the World's Children Prize, 2014?

A. Malala Yousafzai
B. James Kofi Annan
C. Sakena Yakoobi
D. John Wood
Answer» B. James Kofi Annan
198084.

BrahMos Mini planned for use by Navy and Air Force is likely to include which capabilities:

A. It can be launched from submarine torpedo tubes
B. It is likely to be a Beyond Visual Range missile compatible with future platforms like the Medium Multi-Role Combat Aircraft and Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft
C. Neither 1 nor 2
D. Both 1 u0026 2
Answer» E.
198085.

What is rank of India inEase of doing businessfor 2014?

A. 100
B. 114
C. 140
D. 142
Answer» E.
198086.

What is rank of India in annual Gender Gap Index 2014 ?

A. 110
B. 140
C. 114
D. 141
Answer» D. 141
198087.

Which railway station became the first station to provide free WI-FI facility?

A. CST Mumbai
B. Nizamuddin Delhi
C. Bangalore City station
D. Jaipur railway station
Answer» D. Jaipur railway station
198088.

The captain of the national football team of which nation was recently shot dead in a home burglary attempt:

A. Nigeria
B. Ghana
C. South Africa
D. Algeria
Answer» D. Algeria
198089.

Which organization conducts the annual Gender Gap Index ranking?

A. World Bank
B. I M F
C. UN
D. World Economic Forum
Answer» E.
198090.

The Goverment set up a committee to assess compensation for Coal Blocks that were running or ready to produce from April 2015. It is headed by:

A. Amitabh Kant
B. Pratyush Sinha
C. Vinod Rai
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Vinod Rai
198091.

Which Japanese Telecom Giant plans to invest 10 billion dollars in India with major focus on e-commerce companies?

A. NTT
B. SOFTBANK
C. EMOBILE
D. DOCOMO
Answer» C. EMOBILE
198092.

ONGC Videsh ltd (OVL) and Petro Vietnam (PVN) signed a pact on energy cooperation which involves:

A. OVL acquiring equity in PVN's two oil blocks in the South China Sea
B. PVN taking up equity in OVL's block 128 in the South China Sea
C. Neither A nor B
D. Both A u0026 B
Answer» E.
198093.

The selection process of Chiefs at PSB's has been scrapped. The new selection process is likely to involve:

A. All Deputy Governors RBI u0026 Governor RBI to be necessarily part of the selection committee
B. Only Governor RBI to be necessarily part of the selection committee
C. Governor RBI and his nominee for the rank of Deputy Governor to be necessarily part of the selection committee
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
198094.

100th birth anniversary of Jonas Salk was recently celebrated by Google Doodle. Jonas Salk belonged to what?

A. Malaria Drug
B. Polio Vaccination
C. Electron discovery
D. Steam engine
Answer» C. Electron discovery
198095.

Which company will buildStatue of Unity?

A. Reliance
B. Larson and Toubro
C. Hindalco
D. Tata Power
Answer» C. Hindalco
198096.

oftBankwhich plan to invest $10 billion in India belong to which country?

A. USA
B. China
C. Japan
D. HongKong
Answer» D. HongKong
198097.

Who is elected as new chief minister of Maharashtra?

A. Nitin Gadakri
B. Uddav Tackerey
C. Devendra Fadanvis
D. Narayan Rane
Answer» D. Narayan Rane
198098.

In which sea cyclone Nilofar originated?

A. Bay of bengal
B. Arabean sea
C. South china sea
D. Pacific Ocean
Answer» C. South china sea
198099.

Which state will be most affected by cyclone Nilofar?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Karnataka
D. Orissa
Answer» C. Karnataka
198100.

Anirban Lahiri who won Macau Open title belong to which sport?

A. Billiard
B. Tennis
C. Golf
D. Shooting
Answer» D. Shooting