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| 451. |
Match the following : IIIA. Arjun award1. Persons of cineworldB. Oscar award 2. JournalistsC. Dronacharya3. Sport person awardD. Pulitzer prize4. Coaches |
| A. | A-1, B-2, C-4, D-3 |
| B. | A-3, B-1, C-4, D-2 |
| C. | A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4 |
| D. | A-3, B-4, C-1, D-2 |
| Answer» C. A-2, B-1, C-3, D-4 | |
| 452. |
Jean Tirole has won Noble Prize in which of the below category ? |
| A. | Literature |
| B. | Physics |
| C. | Chemistry |
| D. | Economics |
| Answer» E. | |
| 453. |
Which amongst the following countries has won Women in Parliament Award by World Economic Forum ? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» B. Bhutan | |
| 454. |
Madhav Gadgil is a winner of Tyler Prize 2015. He is a well known |
| A. | Physicist |
| B. | Satirist |
| C. | Ecologist |
| D. | Violinist |
| Answer» D. Violinist | |
| 455. |
Which among the below states has been awarded with National e-Governance award 2014-15 for its best district level initiative in the country? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| C. | Panjab |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Panjab | |
| 456. |
The World Bank has released report "Scaling the Heights: Social inclusion and sustainable development" for which of the which of the following states? |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» C. Sikkim | |
| 457. |
Government of India has signed loan agreement for Karnataka Integrated Urban Water Management Investment Program (KIUWMIP) with which of the following institutions? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | Asian Development Bank |
| C. | New Development Bank |
| D. | UNDP |
| Answer» C. New Development Bank | |
| 458. |
Who is named as the winner of Pen Pinter Prize ? |
| A. | Salman Rushdie |
| B. | Arundhati Roy |
| C. | Anita Desai |
| D. | Khushwant Singh |
| Answer» B. Arundhati Roy | |
| 459. |
Which of the following organization has been chosen for the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for the year 2014 ? |
| A. | ONGC |
| B. | ISRO |
| C. | UNDP |
| D. | BARC |
| Answer» D. BARC | |
| 460. |
Who has been chosen for the World Food Prize this year ? |
| A. | Sanjaya Rajaram |
| B. | Ashok Gulati |
| C. | Siddharth Mukherjee |
| D. | G. Venkatraman |
| Answer» B. Ashok Gulati | |
| 461. |
Green Energy Corridor Project (GEC) is related to: |
| A. | facilitate the flow of renewable energy into the National grid. |
| B. | establishment of Bio-gass plants in rural area. |
| C. | establishment of solar-energy plants in rural area. |
| D. | developing Industrial corridor based on renewable energy. |
| Answer» B. establishment of Bio-gass plants in rural area. | |
| 462. |
Who among the following Indian-origin British MP, has been appointed as the Labour Party's maiden shadow minister in UK? |
| A. | Seema Malhotra |
| B. | Reena Wadhwa |
| C. | Seema Pathania |
| D. | Veena Malhotra |
| Answer» B. Reena Wadhwa | |
| 463. |
Who has been appointed as the Civil Aviation Secretary? |
| A. | Chandraji Banerjee |
| B. | V. Somasundaram |
| C. | Ajit Seth |
| D. | S. A. Suryanarayan Verma |
| Answer» C. Ajit Seth | |
| 464. |
Who has been recently appointed as the Governor of Rajasthan? |
| A. | Kalyan Singh |
| B. | Kamla Beniwal |
| C. | Vidya Sagar Rao |
| D. | Mridula sinha |
| Answer» B. Kamla Beniwal | |
| 465. |
Who among the following is the author of the Book Titled "Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi: An Inside Job"? |
| A. | Faraz Ahmed |
| B. | DP Yadav |
| C. | Daman Singh |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. DP Yadav | |
| 466. |
India signed loan agreement with ______________________ for Mizoram State Roads Project (MSRP II) |
| A. | Asian Development Bank |
| B. | International Monetary Fund |
| C. | UNDP |
| D. | World Bank |
| Answer» E. | |
| 467. |
Vikram Sarabhai Space Center (VSSC) is at |
| A. | Thiruvananthapuram |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Bengaluru |
| Answer» B. Mumbai | |
| 468. |
Which of the following is the first ever pollution-control warship ? |
| A. | Sagar Manthan |
| B. | Sagar Rattan |
| C. | Sagar Prahari |
| D. | Samudra Prahari |
| Answer» E. | |
| 469. |
Which of the following paramilitary forces was the first force too raise an all-women battalion in India ? |
| A. | ITBP |
| B. | BSF |
| C. | CRPF |
| D. | CISF |
| Answer» B. BSF | |
| 470. |
The first satellite launched by India was called |
| A. | Aryabhata |
| B. | Bhaskara-I |
| C. | Bhaskara-II |
| D. | Rohini |
| Answer» B. Bhaskara-I | |
| 471. |
Index 'Residex' is associated with |
| A. | share prices |
| B. | mutual fund prices |
| C. | price inflation index |
| D. | land prices |
| Answer» E. | |
| 472. |
The largest her-barium of India is located at |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Lucknow |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Coimbatore |
| Answer» B. Lucknow | |
| 473. |
Match the following :CountriesSports(i) Australiaa. Bull fighting(ii) U.S.A.b. Ice hockey(iii) Spainc. Cricket(iv) Japand. Base balle. Ju Jitsu |
| A. | i-c, ii-d, iii-b, iv-a |
| B. | i-d, ii-b, iii-c, iv-e |
| C. | i-c, ii-d, iii-a, iv-e |
| D. | i-c, ii-b, iii-a, iv-e |
| Answer» D. i-c, ii-b, iii-a, iv-e | |
| 474. |
TRIPS stands for |
| A. | Trade related investment property rights |
| B. | Trade related inherited property rights |
| C. | Trade related intellectual property rights |
| D. | Trade related interest property rights |
| Answer» D. Trade related interest property rights | |
| 475. |
In the first expansion of SAARC which one of the following countries joined as eighth member of SAARC ? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» D. Thailand | |
| 476. |
Who, of the following, was awarded Ashok Chakra on 26thJanuary, 2009 ? (a) Hemant Karkare (b) M.C. Sharma (c) Gajendra Singh (d) Vijay Salaskar |
| A. | a and b |
| B. | a, b and d |
| C. | a, b and c |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 477. |
Which one of the following is called the |
| A. | Hawaii |
| B. | Ellice |
| C. | Tonga |
| D. | Fiji |
| Answer» E. | |
| 478. |
What is the use of |
| A. | To measure subdivisions of scale |
| B. | To measure wavelength of radio wave |
| C. | To measure friction |
| D. | To measure rate of flow of fluids |
| Answer» E. | |
| 479. |
Where is located the |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Kochi |
| D. | Kolkatta |
| Answer» C. Kochi | |
| 480. |
WTO |
| A. | 1977 |
| B. | 1985 |
| C. | 1995 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» D. 1950 | |
| 481. |
The first summit of |
| A. | Kathmandu |
| B. | Colombo |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Dhaka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 482. |
Rearing of silkworms for the production of raw silk is called? |
| A. | Horticulture |
| B. | Sericulture |
| C. | Viticulture |
| D. | Apiculture |
| Answer» C. Viticulture | |
| 483. |
With which of the following |
| A. | Motion of Milkyway |
| B. | Motion of planets around sun |
| C. | Rotation of Earth on Its own axis |
| D. | Motion of Moon around earth |
| Answer» C. Rotation of Earth on Its own axis | |
| 484. |
Army wine house |
| A. | Sports |
| B. | Politics |
| C. | Pop Music |
| D. | Social Service |
| Answer» D. Social Service | |
| 485. |
Nifty |
| A. | Calcutta Stock Exchange(CSE) |
| B. | Bombay Stock Exchange(BSE) |
| C. | Nation Stock Exchange(NSE) |
| D. | NASDAQ |
| Answer» D. NASDAQ | |
| 486. |
Line connecting the points on a map that have the same temperature is called? |
| A. | Isobar |
| B. | Isotherm |
| C. | Isohyet |
| D. | Isohels |
| Answer» C. Isohyet | |
| 487. |
International Literacy Day |
| A. | WHO |
| B. | Virginia Literacy |
| C. | UNESCO |
| D. | UNIDO |
| Answer» D. UNIDO | |
| 488. |
Who was awarded the first Rajiv Gandhi National Sabhavana Award ? |
| A. | J.R.D Tata |
| B. | Mother Teresa |
| C. | Morarji Desai |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Morarji Desai | |
| 489. |
Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award for 2012-13 was awarded to |
| A. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| B. | Sania Mirza |
| C. | Major RVS Rathore |
| D. | Ronjan Sodhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 490. |
Name the physicist awarded Nobel prize for Quantum Theory in 1918. |
| A. | Max Puluak |
| B. | Niels Bohr |
| C. | MaxP lanck |
| D. | Burry |
| Answer» D. Burry | |
| 491. |
Which pair of the following Indians has been selected for grant of Ramon Magasaysay Award 2016 ? |
| A. | Bezwada Wilson and T.M. Krishna |
| B. | T.M. Krishna and Arvind Adiga |
| C. | Arvind Adiga and Bezwada Wilson |
| D. | T.M. Krishna and Satish Gujral |
| Answer» B. T.M. Krishna and Arvind Adiga | |
| 492. |
Who was the recipient of the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for 2014 ? |
| A. | Shashi Kapoor |
| B. | Shakti Kapoor |
| C. | Shashikant Kapoor |
| D. | Shekhar Kapoor |
| Answer» B. Shakti Kapoor | |
| 493. |
Nobel Peace Prize for 2014 has been awarded to |
| A. | Malala Yusufzai (Pakistan) |
| B. | Kailash Satyarthi (India) |
| C. | Both Malala Yusufzai (Pakistan) and Kailash Satyarthi (India) |
| D. | Neither Malala Yusufzai (Pakistan) nor Kailash Satyarthi (India) |
| Answer» D. Neither Malala Yusufzai (Pakistan) nor Kailash Satyarthi (India) | |
| 494. |
World Autism Awareness Day is observed on |
| A. | 2nd April |
| B. | 3rd April |
| C. | 5th April |
| D. | 1st April |
| Answer» B. 3rd April | |
| 495. |
Who among the following is the Home-Minister in the Union Cabinet of India ? |
| A. | Sushma Swaraj |
| B. | Narendra Modi |
| C. | Rajnath Singh |
| D. | Arun Jaitley |
| Answer» D. Arun Jaitley | |
| 496. |
The Nobel Peace Prize for 2014 has been awarded to: |
| A. | Barack Obama |
| B. | Kailash Satyarthi |
| C. | Kailash Satyarthi and Malala Yousafzai |
| D. | Kailash Satyarthi and Tawakkul Karman |
| Answer» D. Kailash Satyarthi and Tawakkul Karman | |
| 497. |
The first Nobel Prize in Economics was awarded to: |
| A. | Stiglitz |
| B. | Paul A Samuelson |
| C. | Amartya Sen |
| D. | Jan Tinbergan and Ragnar Frisch |
| Answer» E. | |
| 498. |
India born Vijai Sheshadri won prestigious 2014 Pulitzer Prize in which of the following categories ? |
| A. | Music |
| B. | Poetry |
| C. | Drama |
| D. | Journalism |
| Answer» C. Drama | |
| 499. |
The Indian, who won the Grammy Award 2015 in the new age album category is |
| A. | Singer Kavita Krishnamurthy |
| B. | Author Neela Vaswani |
| C. | Musician Ricky Kej |
| D. | Musician A.R. Rehman |
| Answer» D. Musician A.R. Rehman | |
| 500. |
Eddie Redmayne, won the Oscar (2015) for Best Actor for which film? |
| A. | None of the options |
| B. | Birdman |
| C. | The Theory of Everything |
| D. | Still Alice |
| Answer» D. Still Alice | |