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| 351. |
Who was selected for G.K Reddy Memorial Award 2014 ? |
| A. | Pankaj Subir |
| B. | Vinod Mehta |
| C. | Zubin Mehta |
| D. | Shekhar Joshi |
| Answer» C. Zubin Mehta | |
| 352. |
The Dwekh Nawsha is a Christian militia brigade formed to fight against the Islamic State (IS) in which country? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Iraq |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 353. |
Who won the Shakti Bhatt First Book Prie 2014 ? |
| A. | Bilal Tanweer |
| B. | Pankaj Subir |
| C. | S. Janaki |
| D. | Illa Bhatt |
| Answer» B. Pankaj Subir | |
| 354. |
Who has been chosen for the 2015 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement? |
| A. | Ullas Karanth |
| B. | Madhav Gadgil |
| C. | Sunitha Narayanan |
| D. | Rajendra Singh |
| Answer» C. Sunitha Narayanan | |
| 355. |
Which of the following received the Field's medal (Nobel Prize of Mathematics) 2014 ? |
| A. | Mukul Pathak |
| B. | Sanjay Barua |
| C. | Manjul Bhargava |
| D. | Srikant Kheda |
| Answer» D. Srikant Kheda | |
| 356. |
Whose birthday is celebrated as Kisan Divas ? |
| A. | Chaudhary Charan Singh |
| B. | Ch. Devilal |
| C. | Rajendra Prasad |
| D. | Jagjivan Ram |
| Answer» B. Ch. Devilal | |
| 357. |
Union Government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have signed an agreement to lower down inflation rate. What is the target of inflation rate by January 2016? |
| A. | 4% |
| B. | 5% |
| C. | 6% |
| D. | 7% |
| Answer» D. 7% | |
| 358. |
Which state government on 5 April 2015 relaunched the anti-corruption helpline number 1031 to help people register their complaints if they are harassed for bribes? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» D. Rajasthan | |
| 359. |
The "Minsk peace Summit" seeks to end conflict and establish peace in which country ? |
| A. | Yemen |
| B. | Syria |
| C. | Ukraine |
| D. | Iraq |
| Answer» D. Iraq | |
| 360. |
Agricultural Biosecurity Bill, 2013 proposes to set up Agricultural Biosecurity Authority of India at |
| A. | Ludhiana |
| B. | Faridabad |
| C. | Allahabad |
| D. | Bhopal |
| Answer» C. Allahabad | |
| 361. |
What is the direction of rotation of Earth on its axis ? |
| A. | North to South |
| B. | South to North |
| C. | East to West |
| D. | West to East |
| Answer» E. | |
| 362. |
Which of the following received the outstanding Parliamentarian Award for the year 2010 ? |
| A. | Sharad Yadav. |
| B. | Karan singh |
| C. | Arun Jaitley |
| D. | Jaswant Singh |
| Answer» D. Jaswant Singh | |
| 363. |
Recently, the Union government has given approval to set up Seafood Park in which state? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 364. |
Freedom of the press in India is |
| A. | available to the people under the law of the Parliament |
| B. | specifically provided in the Constitution |
| C. | implied in the right of freedom of expression |
| D. | available to the people of India under executive order |
| Answer» D. available to the people of India under executive order | |
| 365. |
Prabhu Nath Dwivedi has been conferred prestigious Sahitya Akademi Award 2014 in which of the following languages ? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | Urdu |
| C. | Marathi |
| D. | Sanskrit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 366. |
Where is the National Academy of Agricultural Research Management located ? |
| A. | Dehradun |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Itanagar |
| Answer» C. New Delhi | |
| 367. |
The first country to introduce laws to allow the creation of so called three-parent babies is ____ |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Georgia |
| C. | Britain |
| D. | South Africa |
| Answer» D. South Africa | |
| 368. |
Which airport has recently bagged the prestigious Golden Peacock National Quality Award for the year 2015 ? |
| A. | Delhi International Airport Limited |
| B. | Veer Savarkar International Airport |
| C. | Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport |
| D. | Trivandrum International Airport |
| Answer» B. Veer Savarkar International Airport | |
| 369. |
Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project is planned to built on which river? |
| A. | Mahakali |
| B. | Gandaki |
| C. | Koshi |
| D. | Ramganga |
| Answer» B. Gandaki | |
| 370. |
The Citizen's foundation, an organisation which has been honoured with the Ramon Magsasay Award this year belongs to which country ? |
| A. | Myanmar |
| B. | Srilanka |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 371. |
Which colour is in the centre of Rainbow ? |
| A. | Green |
| B. | Red |
| C. | Blue |
| D. | Yellow |
| Answer» B. Red | |
| 372. |
What is the code name of the military operation in Yemen against Shia Houthi group ? |
| A. | Operation Rahat |
| B. | Operation Thunderbolt |
| C. | Operation All Out |
| D. | Operation Decisive Strom |
| Answer» E. | |
| 373. |
The operation Inherent Resolve is the military operation against ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) conducing by which country ? |
| A. | France |
| B. | USA |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 374. |
A panel has been setup by the HRD ministry to restructure the apex regulatory body for higher education i.e., University Grants Commission. Who is the chairman of this panel? |
| A. | CM Jariwala |
| B. | Kapil kapoor |
| C. | Hari Gautam |
| D. | Syed Vicaruddin |
| Answer» D. Syed Vicaruddin | |
| 375. |
Which of the following is not a missile developed by the Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO)? |
| A. | Agni |
| B. | Pinaka |
| C. | Shaurya |
| D. | Brahmos |
| Answer» C. Shaurya | |
| 376. |
Mahindra & Mahindra is in talks with which French automobile major, for a strategic alliance? |
| A. | Peugeot |
| B. | Piaggio |
| C. | Lafarge |
| D. | Renault |
| Answer» B. Piaggio | |
| 377. |
JEEVIKA, is the Rural Livelihoods project of which of the following State Governments ? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. West Bengal | |
| 378. |
Who among the following have won the women's and men's single titles, respectively at Australia Open-2015 ? |
| A. | Maria Sharapova and Andy Murray |
| B. | Serena Wiliams and Novak Djokovic |
| C. | Maria Sharapova and Novak Djokovic |
| D. | Serena Williams and Andy Murray |
| Answer» C. Maria Sharapova and Novak Djokovic | |
| 379. |
Carolina Marin who recently won the women's singles titles of Malaysia Open Super series Premier badminton tournament, is from which country ? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Spain |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» C. Switzerland | |
| 380. |
Nikhil Srivastava who has been recently declared as the joint winner of the prestigious George Polya Award is a/an |
| A. | Physicist |
| B. | Biologist |
| C. | Mathematician |
| D. | Social Scientist |
| Answer» D. Social Scientist | |
| 381. |
The National Chemical Laboratory of India is located in ? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Bangaluru |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Pune |
| Answer» E. | |
| 382. |
Who is the winner of inaugural Khushwant Singh Memorial Prize for poetry ? |
| A. | Sridala Swamy |
| B. | Arundhathi Subramaniam |
| C. | Joy Goswami |
| D. | Ranjit Hoskote |
| Answer» C. Joy Goswami | |
| 383. |
Which bank has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Army on the Defence Salary Package? |
| A. | State Bank of India |
| B. | Punjab National Bank |
| C. | Bank of Baroda |
| D. | Allahabad Bank |
| Answer» B. Punjab National Bank | |
| 384. |
In India partyless democracy was first advocated by |
| A. | Jai Prakash Narayan |
| B. | M.N. Ray |
| C. | Vinoba Bhave |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» B. M.N. Ray | |
| 385. |
As on March 2015, how many Prime Ministers of India have been awarded the Bharat Ratna? |
| A. | Five |
| B. | Six |
| C. | Seven |
| D. | Nine |
| Answer» D. Nine | |
| 386. |
The largest freshwater lake in India is ? |
| A. | Wular Lake |
| B. | Dal Lake |
| C. | Powai Lake |
| D. | Chilka Lake |
| Answer» B. Dal Lake | |
| 387. |
Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of the Taj Group? |
| A. | Khieu Samphan |
| B. | Raymond N. Brickson |
| C. | Nuon Chea |
| D. | Rakesh K. Sarna |
| Answer» E. | |
| 388. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 6 April 2015 launched National Air Quality Index (AQI) for monitoring the quality of air in major urban centres across the country on a real-time basis. The AQI has been developed by the Central Pollution Control Board in consultation with ? |
| A. | IIT-Kanpur |
| B. | IIT-Madras |
| C. | IIT-Delhi |
| D. | IIT-Guwahati |
| Answer» B. IIT-Madras | |
| 389. |
Carl Djerassi, who passed away recently, was the chemist widely known as father of __ ? |
| A. | Liposuction |
| B. | Birth control pill |
| C. | Plastic surgery |
| D. | Blood transplant |
| Answer» C. Plastic surgery | |
| 390. |
Mudumalai sanctuary is famous for |
| A. | tigers |
| B. | bisons |
| C. | elephants |
| D. | birds |
| Answer» D. birds | |
| 391. |
Who has been honoured with the Gandhi Peace Prize this year ? |
| A. | Chandi Prasad Bhatt |
| B. | Medha Patker |
| C. | Pamposh Bhat |
| D. | Sanjeev Sanyal |
| Answer» B. Medha Patker | |
| 392. |
Which are three food items from the components of the National Food Security Mission? |
| A. | Wheat, Pulses, Bajra |
| B. | Rice, Wheat, Bajra |
| C. | Rice, Wheat, Pulses |
| D. | Rice, Pulses, Jwar |
| Answer» D. Rice, Pulses, Jwar | |
| 393. |
In which state Union Government formally launched the 'Give It Up' movement? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Bihar |
| C. | Rajasthan |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 394. |
Who becomes India's first cyber security chief? |
| A. | Vikas Swarup |
| B. | Gulshan Rai |
| C. | Rajni Razdan |
| D. | Shashi Kant Sharma |
| Answer» C. Rajni Razdan | |
| 395. |
Which among the following states instituted the National Kavi Pradeep Samman? |
| A. | Haryana |
| B. | Jharkhand |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 396. |
Rock theme park is located in |
| A. | Kerala |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Andra Pradesh |
| D. | Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Karnataka | |
| 397. |
Wind Energy is produced in |
| A. | Kayathar |
| B. | Tirunelveli |
| C. | Kodaikanal |
| D. | Pollachi |
| Answer» B. Tirunelveli | |
| 398. |
The longest dam in India is |
| A. | Bhakra dam |
| B. | Hirakund dam |
| C. | Kosi dam |
| D. | Nagarjuna sagar |
| Answer» C. Kosi dam | |
| 399. |
The heights dam of India is |
| A. | Mettur |
| B. | Rihand |
| C. | Tehri |
| D. | Bhakra |
| Answer» D. Bhakra | |
| 400. |
Who declared that his ultimate aim was to wipe 'every tear from every eyes' ? |
| A. | Rajendra Prasad |
| B. | Sardar Patel |
| C. | J.L. Nehru |
| D. | Mahatma Gandhi |
| Answer» D. Mahatma Gandhi | |