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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 | |