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| 151. |
Who awarded with Shrilal Shukla Sahitya IFFCO award 2014 ? |
| A. | Gurpreet Singh |
| B. | Mithileshwar |
| C. | U.K. Mishra |
| D. | Sudha Sharma |
| Answer» C. U.K. Mishra | |
| 152. |
Vishal Sikka has been appointed as the new CEO of? |
| A. | HCL |
| B. | Infosys |
| C. | Amazon |
| D. | Microsoft |
| Answer» C. Amazon | |
| 153. |
Which of the following pact is on track between India and Japan? |
| A. | Automobile SEZ Pact |
| B. | Nuclear Pact |
| C. | Aviation SEZ Pact |
| D. | GM crop Pact |
| Answer» C. Aviation SEZ Pact | |
| 154. |
The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) cap in defence sector has been increased to ? |
| A. | 26% |
| B. | 33% |
| C. | 49% |
| D. | 51% |
| Answer» D. 51% | |
| 155. |
Jal Marg Vikas, an Inland Navigation project on Ganges is to be developed between: |
| A. | Haridwar-Patna |
| B. | Allahabad-Haldia |
| C. | Kanpur-Haldia |
| D. | Allahabad-Patna |
| Answer» C. Kanpur-Haldia | |
| 156. |
Indians, who have won the 57th Grammy Awards ? |
| A. | Ricky Kej |
| B. | Neela Vaswani |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | Manjula Mridul |
| Answer» D. Manjula Mridul | |
| 157. |
Who awarded with Ashok Chakra ? |
| A. | Narindar Singh Saini |
| B. | R.S. Arora |
| C. | Chauthiram Yadav |
| D. | Mukund Varadarajan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 158. |
Name the Bank that was launched by PM Narendra Modi on 8th Apr' 15 with a corpus of 20,000 Crore and credit guarantee corpus of 3,000 Crore? |
| A. | Awasiya Bank |
| B. | Jand Dhan Bank |
| C. | Federal Bank of India |
| D. | MUDRA Bank |
| Answer» E. | |
| 159. |
What is the theme for 19th National Youth Festival which began in Assam? |
| A. | Youth for Clean and Green India |
| B. | Youth for Clean and Develoved India |
| C. | Youth for Clean and Green and Developed India |
| D. | Youth for Clean and Green and Prograssive India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 160. |
Name the portal launched by the Government on 6th Apr' 15 to improve vocational training delivery in the country? |
| A. | Vocational Management information system |
| B. | National Management information system |
| C. | Training Management information system |
| D. | National Council for vocational training Management information system |
| Answer» E. | |
| 161. |
In how many districts of the country will the government will implement the first phase of the Universal Immunization programme 'Mission Indradhanush' from 7th Apr' 15? |
| A. | 75 |
| B. | 201 |
| C. | 290 |
| D. | 156 |
| Answer» C. 290 | |
| 162. |
China has expressed its readiness to work with India to link its ambitious Maritime Silk Road plans with India's___________Project. |
| A. | Udaan |
| B. | Bullet Train |
| C. | Indradhanush |
| D. | Mausam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 163. |
Which state has achieved 100 percent success in implementing ambitious Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 164. |
Recently, a new term "Fragile Five" is being used to describe countries that have witnessed economic turmoil in recent years. Which of the following is not included in the list? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | India |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Turkey |
| Answer» D. Turkey | |
| 165. |
The Union government has recently given its approval for setting up the first ESDM (electronic system design and manufacturing) in which city? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Bangalore |
| C. | Mysore |
| D. | Kochi |
| Answer» C. Mysore | |
| 166. |
Who among the following is the chairman of the recently constituted 7th Pay Commission? |
| A. | Justice Ashok Kumar Mathur |
| B. | Dr Rathin Roy |
| C. | Justice B.N. Srikrishna |
| D. | C. Rangarajan |
| Answer» B. Dr Rathin Roy | |
| 167. |
How many Mega food parks were approved by union government for food processing across the country in 2015? |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 16 |
| C. | 17 |
| D. | 18 |
| Answer» D. 18 | |
| 168. |
Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP) Phase II, a four-year programme, is currently being implemented with the assistance of ? |
| A. | World Bank |
| B. | UNESCO |
| C. | Asian Development Bank |
| D. | Japan under ODA |
| Answer» B. UNESCO | |
| 169. |
Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) is a |
| A. | Maharatna company |
| B. | Navratna company |
| C. | Miniratna company |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Miniratna company | |
| 170. |
Who conferred with Sanjay Chopra Award ? |
| A. | Ravish Kumar |
| B. | Darmendra Kumar |
| C. | Devendra Kumar |
| D. | Devesh Kumar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 171. |
Who conferred with Geeta Chopra Award ? |
| A. | Resham Fatma |
| B. | Gunjan Sharma |
| C. | Manjula Bansal |
| D. | Ripa Das |
| Answer» C. Manjula Bansal | |
| 172. |
In 21 st screen awards, who won the Best Actress Award ? |
| A. | Vidya Balan |
| B. | Usha Jadhav |
| C. | Kangana Ranaut |
| D. | Priyanka Chopra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 173. |
Who was conferred with Giraffe Hero Award 2015 ? |
| A. | K.C. Abraham |
| B. | Vinod Rai |
| C. | Subhash Chandra Agrawal |
| D. | Pratap Singh Patwal |
| Answer» D. Pratap Singh Patwal | |
| 174. |
Which of the following bank has launched e-mandate service? |
| A. | ICICI Bank |
| B. | Corporation Bank |
| C. | Vijaya Bank |
| D. | Bank of India |
| Answer» C. Vijaya Bank | |
| 175. |
Who among the following has been rated as No. 1 on Forbes list of World's most powerful people? |
| A. | Barack Obama |
| B. | Vladimir Putin |
| C. | Satya Nadella |
| D. | Bill Gates |
| Answer» C. Satya Nadella | |
| 176. |
The Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) has recently cleared 74% foreign holding in which of the following bank? |
| A. | Yes Bank |
| B. | Axis Bank |
| C. | ICICI |
| D. | HDFC |
| Answer» E. | |
| 177. |
Which of the following were conferred with National Bravery Award ? |
| A. | 8 girls and 16 boys |
| B. | 10 girls and 14 boys |
| C. | 6 girls and 18 boys |
| D. | 4 girls and 20 boys |
| Answer» B. 10 girls and 14 boys | |
| 178. |
First Indian to go into space |
| A. | Mohan Sharma |
| B. | Rakesh Chaudhary |
| C. | Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma |
| D. | Suresh Sharma |
| Answer» D. Suresh Sharma | |
| 179. |
Recently, India has signed a deal on the issue of public stock holdings of foodgrains for security with the |
| A. | European Union |
| B. | World Trade Organization |
| C. | World Bank |
| D. | World Health Organization |
| Answer» C. World Bank | |
| 180. |
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) as recently commissioned 28 MW Nyaborongo Hydro Electric Project. The project is located in |
| A. | South Sudan |
| B. | Botswana |
| C. | Rwanda |
| D. | Gambia |
| Answer» D. Gambia | |
| 181. |
How much was the Foreign reserves of India, as on August 1st, 2014? |
| A. | 319.9 bn US$ |
| B. | 321.4 bn US$ |
| C. | 323.5 bn US$ |
| D. | 318.7 bn US$ |
| Answer» B. 321.4 bn US$ | |
| 182. |
Which among the following e-commerce companies has launched 'Agristore'? |
| A. | Flipkart |
| B. | Snapdeal |
| C. | Amazon |
| D. | HomeShop 18 |
| Answer» B. Snapdeal | |
| 183. |
Which among the following e-commerce companies has tied up with India Post to facilitate weavers and artisans of Varanasi to sell their product through its website? |
| A. | Flipkart |
| B. | Snapdeal |
| C. | Amazon |
| D. | HomeShop 18 |
| Answer» C. Amazon | |
| 184. |
The bank to launch 'video branch' is ? |
| A. | HSBC |
| B. | ICICI |
| C. | Induslnd |
| D. | Yes Bank |
| Answer» D. Yes Bank | |
| 185. |
Who among the following has been appointed as Chief Economic Adviser of India? |
| A. | H R Khan |
| B. | Urjit Patel |
| C. | Arvind Subramanian |
| D. | SS Mundra |
| Answer» D. SS Mundra | |
| 186. |
The Special Investigation Team on black money has been formed under the chairmanship of ? |
| A. | Justice Ganguly |
| B. | Justice Pasayat |
| C. | Justice Shah |
| D. | Justice Khehar |
| Answer» D. Justice Khehar | |
| 187. |
SBIINTOUCH launched by State Bank of India relates to |
| A. | ATM services |
| B. | digital branches |
| C. | infrastructure loans |
| D. | home loans |
| Answer» C. infrastructure loans | |
| 188. |
Which among the following has become first state to ban selling of loose cigarettes? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Gujarat | |
| 189. |
Who crowned as Miss Universe 2014 ? |
| A. | Yu Venesia |
| B. | Paulina Vega |
| C. | Gabriela Isler |
| D. | Diana Harkusha |
| Answer» C. Gabriela Isler | |
| 190. |
Who of the following was awarded with Yash Bharti Samman 2015 ? |
| A. | D.R. Mehta |
| B. | Vinod Mehta |
| C. | Vijay Yadav |
| D. | Zubin Mehta |
| Answer» C. Vijay Yadav | |
| 191. |
Who was selected for Jnanpith Award 2014 ? |
| A. | Bhalchandra Nemade |
| B. | Ashok Sen |
| C. | Pradeep Saurabh |
| D. | Narendra Kohli |
| Answer» B. Ashok Sen | |
| 192. |
Who won the best film award in 60th Filmfare Awards ? |
| A. | Queen |
| B. | Haider |
| C. | Highway |
| D. | PK |
| Answer» B. Haider | |
| 193. |
Who won the best film award in 87th Academy Award ? |
| A. | The Therory of Everything |
| B. | Birdman |
| C. | The King's Speech |
| D. | Still Alice |
| Answer» C. The King's Speech | |
| 194. |
Who was conferred with Nayudamma Award 2014 ? |
| A. | Dr. Tessy Thomas |
| B. | Geeta Vardan |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | Dr. Vandana Shiva |
| Answer» D. Dr. Vandana Shiva | |
| 195. |
Who conferred with Indian Film personality of the year 2014 award ? |
| A. | Rajnikanth |
| B. | Amitabh Bachchan |
| C. | Dileep Kumar |
| D. | Shahrukh Khan |
| Answer» B. Amitabh Bachchan | |
| 196. |
Who was conferred with the Indira Gandhi Prize for peace, disarmament and development for 2014 ? |
| A. | Ela Bhatt |
| B. | Angela Merkel |
| C. | Ellen Johnson Sirleaf |
| D. | ISRO |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197. |
Who was selected for Vikram Sarabhai Memorial Award 2015 ? |
| A. | Tessi Thamos |
| B. | Dr. Sudha Sharma |
| C. | Mrs Prasad |
| D. | K. Radhakrishnan |
| Answer» D. K. Radhakrishnan | |
| 198. |
Who of the following was honoured with Yash Chopra Memorial Award ? |
| A. | Lata Mangeshkar |
| B. | Amitabh Bachchan |
| C. | Dharmendra |
| D. | Dileep Kumar |
| Answer» C. Dharmendra | |
| 199. |
The 2015 Space Pioneer Award won by- |
| A. | The Mars Orbiter Mission Team |
| B. | The Chandrayan Mission Team |
| C. | Agni-5 Missile Team |
| D. | GSLV MK-III Team |
| Answer» B. The Chandrayan Mission Team | |
| 200. |
Governor of the Year Award received by- |
| A. | Claudio Borio |
| B. | Raghuram Rajan |
| C. | Jacques de Larosiere |
| D. | Tabare Vazquez |
| Answer» C. Jacques de Larosiere | |