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101.

Who has been named as the next President of the European Commission ?

A. Roberto Azevedo
B. Jean-Claude Junker
C. Jose Manuel Barroso
D. Herman Van Rompuy
Answer» C. Jose Manuel Barroso
102.

The first United Nations Environment Assembly held recently at ?

A. Geneva
B. Budapest
C. Durban
D. Nairobi
Answer» E.
103.

Which among the following states of USA has been hit by hurricane Arthur ?

A. Georgia
B. Texas
C. North Carolina
D. South Carolina
Answer» D. South Carolina
104.

China is assisting for the construction of Pataukhali power plant. It is located in which country ?

A. Pakistan
B. Bangladesh
C. Myanmar
D. Sri Lanka
Answer» C. Myanmar
105.

Abdel Fattah el Sisi is sworn as president of ?

A. Egypt
B. Oman
C. Tunisia
D. Libya
Answer» B. Oman
106.

Who is the speaker of the Lok Sabha?

A. Sumitra Mahajan
B. Meira Kumar
C. Ravishankar Prasad
D. Prakash Javdekar
Answer» B. Meira Kumar
107.

Bhakti Sharma has recently set a new word record by swimming 1.4 miles in 52 minutes in which of the following seas/oceans?

A. Arctic Ocean
B. Antarctic Ocean
C. Aral Sea
D. Caspian Sea
Answer» C. Aral Sea
108.

Recent outbreak of Ebola virus in Africa started in

A. Nigeria
B. Guinea
C. Somalia
D. Sudan
Answer» C. Somalia
109.

Yazidi tribes lives in which of the following countries ?

A. Afghanistan
B. Uzbekistan
C. Azerbaijan
D. Iraq
Answer» E.
110.

Which among the following companies has joined hand with World Wide Fund (WWF) to launch the "Friends for Life" project recently ?

A. Cholamandalam Finance
B. Muthoot Finance
C. Birla Global Finance
D. L & T Finance
Answer» C. Birla Global Finance
111.

The World Wildlife Day is observed on

A. 1 st March
B. 3 rd March
C. 5th March
D. 7th March
Answer» C. 5th March
112.

Which of the following is not involved in the protocol for ceasefire agreement between Ukraine government and the rebels signed recently ?

A. Russia
B. the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe
C. Ukrainian rebels
D. NATO
Answer» E.
113.

The 'Khaleej Times' is published at

A. Dubai
B. Dhaka
C. Cairo
D. Colombo
Answer» B. Dhaka
114.

NATO Summit-2014 was held at

A. Geneva
B. Londan
C. Lisbon
D. Wales
Answer» E.
115.

The NERPAP programme, which is in news, is related to __________?

A. Reserve Bank of India
B. Election Commission
C. Ministry of Agriculture
D. Panchayati Raj and Rarul Development
Answer» C. Ministry of Agriculture
116.

Robert Mugabe, who has been appointed as the chairman of African Union is the President of which country ?

A. Zimbabwe
B. Nigeria
C. Zaire
D. Kenya
Answer» B. Nigeria
117.

Where was First World Ocean Science Congress held recently ?

A. Vishakhapatnam
B. Kochi
C. Cuttack
D. Kolkata
Answer» C. Cuttack
118.

Which of the following has been selected to be the SAARC cultural capital for the year 2016-17 ?

A. Bamiyan
B. Dhaka
C. Ajanta
D. Lahore
Answer» C. Ajanta
119.

"5/20 rule" is associated with which industry ?

A. Steel
B. Aviation
C. Telecom
D. Coal
Answer» C. Telecom
120.

"Pivot to Asia" doctrine is associated with

A. China
B. USA
C. Russia
D. European Union
Answer» C. Russia
121.

ISIS, a jehadist group has captured many territories and a civil war like situation is emerging in ?

A. Iran
B. Iraq
C. Egypt
D. Tunisia
Answer» C. Egypt
122.

King Juan Carlos I who abdicated to hand over the crown to his son was the king of ?

A. Luxemburg
B. Spain
C. Monaco
D. Austria
Answer» C. Monaco
123.

Which of the following countries is not the part of G-7 ?

A. France
B. Russia
C. Germany
D. England
Answer» C. Germany
124.

Which of the following date has been declared as Yoga Day by the United Nations?

A. 21 st June
B. 23 rd June
C. 21 st July
D. 23 rd July
Answer» B. 23 rd June
125.

Anerood Jugnauth has become the new Prime Minister of

A. Suriname
B. Singapore
C. Mauritius
D. Fiji
Answer» D. Fiji
126.

Which of the following day is observed as International Day of Older Persons ?

A. 25th September
B. 1st October
C. 5th October
D. 8th October
Answer» C. 5th October
127.

Burkina Faso, which was recently in a news, is a country located in which of the following region ?

A. Oceania
B. Europe
C. South America
D. Africa
Answer» C. South America
128.

Uva, a place which was recently hit by a landslide, is located in

A. Srilanka
B. Myanmar
C. Bhutan
D. Bangladesh
Answer» B. Myanmar
129.

Which among the following nations ranked highest in Social Progress Indicator (SPI)- 2014 ?

A. New Zealand
B. Denmark
C. Norway
D. Australia
Answer» B. Denmark
130.

Which of the following countries is set to become the 19th member of the Eurozone ?

A. Estonia
B. Latvia
C. Lithuania
D. Kosovo
Answer» D. Kosovo
131.

Recently, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has kicked off River for Life Campaign to protect ______

A. Crocodile
B. Coral Reef
C. Gangetic River Dolphins
D. Olive Ridley Turtles
Answer» D. Olive Ridley Turtles
132.

Which country leads in the production of hydroelectric power in the world ?

A. USA
B. China
C. Brazil
D. Canada
Answer» C. Brazil
133.

Which city/country has been ranked top in the 2015 The Energy Productivity and Economic Prosperity Index ?

A. Hong Kong
B. Singapore
C. UK
D. Norway
Answer» B. Singapore
134.

Which country has been constructing the controversial Grand Renaissance Dam Project on Nile River ?

A. Ethiopia
B. Egypt
C. Sudan
D. Cairo
Answer» B. Egypt
135.

Which South East Asian country has recently banned surrogacy service to end its flourishing rent-a-womb industry ?

A. Singapore
B. Loas
C. Thailand
D. Vietnam
Answer» D. Vietnam
136.

Which was the first atomic submarine of India?

A. INS Chakra
B. INS Vikrant
C. INS Dhanush
D. INS Viraat
Answer» B. INS Vikrant
137.

The United Nations general assembly has declared the year 2015 as ________ ?

A. International Year of Seas
B. International Year of Soils
C. International Year of Vegetables
D. International Year of Food
Answer» C. International Year of Vegetables
138.

Rana Bhagwandas, who passed away recently, was the first Hindu chief justice of ______ ?

A. Saudi Arabia
B. Indonesia
C. Pakistan
D. angladesh
Answer» D. angladesh
139.

Who has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India?

A. Harishankar Brahma
B. S C Sinha
C. Sekhar Basu
D. Sindhushree Khullar
Answer» B. S C Sinha
140.

Wang Yi, a minister of China visited India recently. He is the __________ ?

A. Finance Minijster
B. Foreign Minister
C. Defence Minister
D. Railway Minister
Answer» C. Defence Minister
141.

Who won the Nobel Prize 2014 for Economics ?

A. Jean Tirole
B. Patrick Modiano
C. John O' Keefe
D. Stefan W. Hell
Answer» B. Patrick Modiano
142.

Noble Peace Prize 2014 won by-

A. Patrick Modiano
B. Kailash Satyarthi
C. Malala Yoosafzai
D. Both (b) and (c)
Answer» E.
143.

Who was honoured with Bharat Ratna awards ?

A. Amitabh Bachchan
B. Atal Bihari Vajpei
C. Madan Mohan Malaviya
D. (b) and (c) Both
Answer» E.
144.

The company who won seven awards at the CIO choice Honour and Recognition 2015 ?

A. Tata Telicommunication
B. Infosys
C. Wipro
D. Bharti Group
Answer» D. Bharti Group
145.

Who named as the winner of Sahitya Akademi Award 2014 for Sanskrit language ?

A. Prabhu Nath Dwivedi
B. Budhi Nath Mishra
C. Prabodh Nath Sharma
D. Prakash Mishra
Answer» B. Budhi Nath Mishra
146.

What is the name of Innovation Council proposed in the Railway budget-2015 to promote innovation?

A. Navachar
B. Rail Tech
C. Kayakalp
D. Sankalp
Answer» D. Sankalp
147.

Which of the following was the venue of 3rd UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction ?

A. New Delhi, India
B. Shanghai, China
C. Sendai, Japan
D. Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Answer» D. Jaffna, Sri Lanka
148.

Who was honoured with Doctorate of Automotive Engineering by the Clemson University ?

A. Ratan Tata
B. Sunil Mittal
C. Mukesh Ambani
D. Narayan Murti
Answer» B. Sunil Mittal
149.

India's first minister to resign from Union Cabinet.

A. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
B. Sukumar Sen
C. Hasrat Mohani
D. Narimha Rao
Answer» B. Sukumar Sen
150.

Who won the 10th National Award for excellent work in MGNREGA ?

A. Rajasthan
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Gujrat
Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh