OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTION-ANSWER
1. Which of the following films has won the prestigious Golden Peacock award at the IFFI 2015?
[A]Mustang
[B]The Measure of a Man
[C]Embrace of the Serpent
[D]Eisenstein
Answer: Embrace of the Serpent
2. What per cent of FDI is allowed in E-Commerce sector in India?
[A]49%
[B]51%
[C]75%
[D]100%
Answer: 100%
3. Which of the following companies has launched the Safe Move-Traffic Safety Campaign?
[A]Mahindra & Mahindra
[B]Ashok Leyland
[C]Hyundai Motor India
[D]TVS Motor
Answer: Hyundai Motor India
4. Which of the following currency has been added to the IMFs SDR currency basket, recently?
[A]Indian Rupee
[B]Australian Dollar
[C]Renminbi
[D]Swiss Franc
Answer: Renminbi
5. Which of the following foreign borrowings are considered under External Commercial
Borrowings(ECBs) in India?
[A]Buyers credit
[B]Suppliers credit
[C]Bank loans
[D]All the above
Answer: All the above
6. Who of the following has won the 1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz Championship?
[A]Dronavalli Harika
[B]Humpy Koneru
[C]Mary Ann Gomes
[D]Padmini Rout
Answer: Dronavalli Harika
7. Which of the following countries has been ranked at the top of ITUs ICT Development Index
(IDI) 2015?
[A]Switzerland
[B]China
[C]South Korea
[D]Singapore
Answer: South Korea
8. Which of the following countries has imposed economic sanctions against Turkey, recently?
[A]United States (US)
[B]France
[C]Russia
[D]Germany
Answer: Russia
9. Eldar Ryazanov, who passed away recently, was related which of the following fields?
[A]Physicist
[B]Films
[C]Sports
[D]Architecture
Answer: Films
10. Which of the following countries has been ranked first in the latest Global Workforce Happiness
Index?
[A]Belgium
[B]Norway
[C]Costa Rica
[D]South Africa
Answer: Belgium
11. Which of the following countries has the worlds largest pension fund?
[A]China
[B]United States
[C]Japan
[D]United Kingdom
Answer: Japan
12. Who of the following has been elected as the new President of Burkina Faso?
[A]Blaise Compaore
[B]Thingbai Kabore
[C]Zephirin Diabre
[D]Roch Marc Christian Kabore
Answer: Roch Marc Christian Kabore
13. Which of the following organisations has launched an initiative titled Anticipate, Absorb,
Reshape to build climate resilience?
[A]G20
[B]Greenpeace
[C]United Nations
[D]BRICS
Answer: United Nations
14. Robert Lewandowski is related to which of the following sports?
[A]Swimming
[B]Football
[C]Tennis
[D]Chess
Answer: Football
15. On which date, the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is observed?
[A]November 15
[B]November 30
[C]December 2
[D]December 10
Answer: December 2
16. Who among the following is the CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation?
[A]Sheryl Sandberg
[B]Marissa Mayer
[C]Susan Desmond-Hellmann
[D]Reed Hastings
Answer: Susan Desmond-Hellmann
17. Which of the following banks is the worlds largest bank by assets?
[A]Bank of America
[B]Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)
[C]BNP Paribas
[D]Bank of China
Answer: Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)
18. Margi Sathi, who passed away recently, was related to which of the following fields?
[A]Sports
[B]Educationalist
[C]Theatre artist
[D]Environmentalist
Answer: Theatre artist
19. Which of the following organisations has launched the Transformative Carbon Asset Facility
(TCAF)?
[A]WTO
[B]World Bank
[C]BRICS
[D]SCO
Answer: World Bank
20. Which of the following metropolitan development authorities has won the E-India award at EIndia
Summit 2015?
[A]Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
[B]Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority
[C]Bangalore Development Authority
[D]Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority
Answer: Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
21. On which date, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed?
[A]September 21
[B]October 10
[C]December 3
[D]December 15
Answer: December 3
22. Which of the following campaigns has been launched by the Union Government for differentlyabled
people?
[A]Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan
[B]Sulabh Bharat Abhiyan
[C]Sojanya Bharat Abhiyan
[D]Sanskirti Bharat Abhiyan
Answer: Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan
23. The proposed Dholera International airport will come up in which city?
[A]Mumbai
[B]Kochi
[C]Jaipur
[D]Ahmedabad
Answer: Ahmedabad
24. Which of the following space agencies has launched the LISA Pathfinder?
[A]Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
[B]NASA
[C]European Space Agency
[D]China National Space Administration
Answer: European Space Agency
25. Who among the following personalities has been honoured with ITC Sangeet Samman 2015?
[A]Ajoy Chakrabarty
[B]Lakshminarayana Subramaniam
[C]Ulhas Kashalkar
[D]Deborshee Bhattacharjee
Answer: Lakshminarayana Subramaniam
26. For what purpose, the GIAN scheme has been launched by the Union Government?
[A]To boost higher education
[B]To boost rural health
[C]To boost telecom sector
[D]To boost solar sector
Answer: To boost higher education
27. Which of the following companies has signed a MoU with Akshaya Patra Foundation to provide
mid-day meal in Odisha?
[A]Airtel
[B]Idea Cellular
[C]Wipro
[D]Infosys
Answer: Idea Cellular
28. According to the latest Brickwork Ratings report, which of the following states economy is
biggest in India in FY 2014-15?
[A]Tamil Nadu
[B]Maharashtra
[C]Kerala
[D]Punjab
Answer: Maharashtra
29. Which of the following banks is the first Indian bank to introduce Display Debit cards?
[A]HDFC Bank
[B]Axis Bank
[C]ICICI Bank
[D]State Bank of India
Answer: Axis Bank
30. M. A. M. Ramaswamy, who passed away recently, was related to which of the following fields?
[A]Industrialist
[B]Journalist
[C]Space Scientist
[D]Painter
Answer: Industrialist
31. Tim Peake is related to which of the following fields?
[A]Physicist
[B]Astronaut
[C]Writer
[D]Political activist
Answer: Astronaut
32. Which one of the following companies has joined with ISRO to launch satellite-based portal to
monitor its pipelines?
[A]ONGC
[B]HPCL
[C]GAIL (India) Ltd.
[D]BPCL
Answer: GAIL (India) Ltd.
33. As per the latest report of NITI Aayog, which of the following states has emerged as the fastest
growing economy in India in 2014-15?
[A]Bihar
[B]Madhya Pradesh
[C]Maharashtra
[D]Goa
Answer: Bihar
34. On which date, the Indian Navy Day is celebrated?
[A]November 6
[B]December 4
[C]December 5
[D]January 3
Answer: December 4
35. In which of the following states the union government will introduce e-transfer of wages under
MGNREGA from January 2016?
[A]Bihar
[B]Uttar Pradesh
[C]Kerala
[D]Tamil Nadu
Answer: Kerala
36. Which of the following organisations has signed an Integrity Pact with Transparency
International India (TII)?
[A]Jute Corporation of India Ltd. (JCI)
[B]Handicrafts and Handlooms Export Corporation (HHEC)
[C]National Textile Corporation (NTC)
[D]Cotton Corporation Of India Ltd. (CCI)
Answer: National Textile Corporation (NTC)
37. What is the revised Priority Sector Lending (PSL) target for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) from
January 1, 2016?
[A]60% of outstanding advances
[B]70% of outstanding advances
[C]75% of outstanding advances
[D]80% of outstanding advances
Answer: 75% of outstanding advances
38. The first India International Science Festival (IISF) 2015 has started in which city?
[A]Kochi
[B]Pune
[C]Mumbai
[D]New Delhi
Answer: New Delhi
39. Which of the following states has become the first Indian state to launch Rotavirus vaccination
project?
[A]Mizoram
[B]Himachal Pradesh
[C]Karnataka
[D]Rajasthan
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
40. Which of the following cities is the host for the first International Bird Festival?
[A]Agra
[B]Kota
[C]Indore
[D]Kolkata
Answer: Agra
41. Which of the following committees has submitted its report on Possible Tax rates under GST?
[A]Jayati Ghosh committee
[B]Abhijit Banerjee committee
[C]Arvind Subramanian committee
[D]Kaushik Basu committee
Answer: Arvind Subramanian committee
42. The Bharatvani project is set to be launched by which of the following education governing
body?
[A]University Grants Commission
[B]National Council of Educational Research and Training
[C]Central Board of Secondary Education
[D]Council of Indian School Certificate Examination
Answer: University Grants Commission
43. Fatema Mernissi, who passed away recently, hails from which country?
[A]Iraq
[B]Morocco
[C]Egypt
[D]Syria
Answer: Morocco
44. Who has won the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix 2015?
[A]Kimi Raikkonen
[B]Lewis Hamilton
[C]Jenson Button
[D]Nico Rosberg
Answer: Nico Rosberg
45. Which of the following countries will host the next Commonwealth summit CHOGM in 2018?
[A]Mauritius
[B]India
[C]United Kingdom
[D]Sri Lanka
Answer: United Kingdom
46. Who is the current World Health Organisation (WHO) representative to India?
[A]Carissa F. Etienne
[B]Zsuzsanna Jakab
[C]Henk Bekedam
[D]Matshidiso Moeti
Answer: Henk Bekedam
47. Who of the following is honoured with 2015 Asian Business Leadership Forum (ABLF)
Outstanding Business Achiever award?
[A]G M Rao
[B]Hinduja Brothers
[C]Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
[D]Cyrus Mistry
Answer: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
48. The headquarters of Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) are located in which city?
[A]Bangalore
[B]Dehradun
[C]Kolkata
[D]Bhuvaneshwar
Answer: Kolkata
49. Which of the following defence forces of India has conducted the exercise Drad Sankalp?
[A]Indian Army
[B]Indian Navy
[C]Indian Airforce
[D]None of the above
Answer: Indian Army
50. Which of the following vaccines is used in injectable inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) programme
of India?
[A]BharatIPV vaccine
[B]ShanIPV vaccine
[C]NirmIPV vaccine
[D]SanofiIPV vaccine
Answer: ShanIPV vaccine
51. On which date, the Armed Forces Flag Day is observed?
[A]December 2
[B]December 5
[C]December 7
[D]December 10
Answer: December 7
52. Which of the following railway zones of India has introduced biodiesel for trains, operating
under its zone?
[A]Central Railways
[B]East Coast Railways
[C]East Central Railways
[D]South Western Railways
Answer: South Western Railways
53. Which country is the top source of foreign direct investment (FDI) into India in the first half of
2015-16 fiscal year?
[A]Mauritius
[B]Singapore
[C]Japan
[D]United Kingdom
Answer: Singapore
54. Who of the following would be honoured with 2015 Person of the Year award by London-based
Asian Lite newspaper?
[A]Janaky Athi Nahappan
[B]Abdool Razack Mohamed
[C]K T Mohammed Rabeeh Rabeeulla
[D]Kantilal Jivan
Answer: K T Mohammed Rabeeh Rabeeulla
55. Which of the following companies has launched SME Council in India to help small businesses?
[A]Flipkart
[B]Snapdeal
[C]Facebook
[D]Google India
Answer: Facebook
56. Which of the following countries has won the 2014-15 Mens Hockey World League?
[A]India
[B]Australia
[C]Belgium
[D]Argentina
Answer: Australia
57. Which of the following state governments has decided to celebrate Gita Jayanti Mahotsava
throughout the state?
[A]Punjab
[B]Haryana
[C]Gujarat
[D]Maharashtra
Answer: Haryana
58. Which of the following states is the first to join the UDAY scheme of union government?
[A]Jharkhand
[B]Rajasthan
[C]Tamil Nadu
[D]Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
59. Which of the following Indian states has been featured in the Atlas Choices 10 of the Best
Winter Sun Locations of the World?
[A]Jammu and Kashmir
[B]Goa
[C]Himachal Pradesh
[D]Uttarakhand
Answer: Goa
60. According to the latest Indian State of Forest Report (ISFR 2015), what per cent of the total
geographical area is covered by forest in India?
[A]20.36%
[B]21.34%
[C]23.28%
[D]24.16%
Answer: 21.34%
61. The Central Research Institute in Yoga and Naturopathy will be set up in which of the following
Indian states?
[A]Kerala
[B]Maharashtra
[C]Gujarat
[D]Odisha
Answer: Odisha
62. What is the underlying theme of the Kala Ustav event, which is being held under the aegis of
Union HRD Ministry in New Delhi?
[A]Apna Desh, Apni Sanskirti
[B]Unity of Mankind
[C]Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao
[D]Save Tree, Save Future
Answer: Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao
63. Which of the following countries will host the Heart of Asia conference in 2016?
[A]Pakistan
[B]Bhutan
[C]India
[D]Sri Lanka
Answer: India
64. Which of the following states is the first to allow the MLAs to raise online questions?
[A]Kerala
[B]Maharashtra
[C]odisha
[D]Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Maharashtra
65. On which date, the International Volunteer Day is observed?
[A]December 3
[B]December 5
[C]December 10
[D]December 21
Answer: December 5
66. Which of the following organisations is the first from India to join the World Banks Zero
Routine Flaring by 2030 Initiative?
[A]ONGC
[B]IOCL
[C]NTPC
[D]Essar Oil Ltd
Answer: ONGC
67. The I-LTEO programme is launched by which of the following union ministries?
[A]Ministry of HRD
[B]Ministry of Culture
[C]Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
[D]Ministry of Commerce
Answer: Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
68. The headquarters of National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) are located at which city?
[A]Kochi
[B]Chennai
[C]Bengaluru
[D]Hyderabad
Answer: Chennai
69. At which of the following places, India is developing its Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR)?
[A]Mangaluru
[B]Chennai
[C]Kolkata
[D]Mumbai
Answer: Mangaluru
70. Who of the following is the winner of the 2015 BWF Female Player of the Year Award?
[A]Bao Yixin
[B]Zhao Yunlei
[C]Carolina Marin
[D]Saina Nehwal
Answer: Carolina Marin
71. Who has been named as the 2015 Time Magazines Person of the Year?
[A]Angela Merkel
[B]Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
[C]Donald Trump
[D]Hassan Rouhani
Answer: Angela Merkel
72. Who has won the 2015 The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) award in the engineering
category?
[A]S Chandrasekhar
[B]Sandip Trivedi
[C]U Ramamurty
[D]Jagdish Ladha
Answer: U Ramamurty
73. Who of the following will be conferred with the inaugural Uttar Pradesh Ratna Award?
[A]Manoj Bhargava
[B]Rajesh Singh
[C]Frank Islam
[D]Vinod Arora
Answer: Frank Islam
74. Which of the following countries will host the 2nd World Internet Conference (WIC)?
[A]India
[B]China
[C]USA
[D]United Kingdom
Answer: China
75. What is the name of the first official stock exchange launched by Myanmar?
[A]Myanmar stock Exchange (MSX)
[B]Naypyidaw Stock Exchange (NSX)
[C]Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX)
[D]Mandalay Stock Exchange (MnSX)
Answer: Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX)
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1. Which of the following films has won the prestigious Golden Peacock award at the IFFI 2015?
[A]Mustang
[B]The Measure of a Man
[C]Embrace of the Serpent
[D]Eisenstein
Answer: Embrace of the Serpent
2. What per cent of FDI is allowed in E-Commerce sector in India?
[A]49%
[B]51%
[C]75%
[D]100%
Answer: 100%
3. Which of the following companies has launched the Safe Move-Traffic Safety Campaign?
[A]Mahindra & Mahindra
[B]Ashok Leyland
[C]Hyundai Motor India
[D]TVS Motor
Answer: Hyundai Motor India
4. Which of the following currency has been added to the IMFs SDR currency basket, recently?
[A]Indian Rupee
[B]Australian Dollar
[C]Renminbi
[D]Swiss Franc
Answer: Renminbi
5. Which of the following foreign borrowings are considered under External Commercial
Borrowings(ECBs) in India?
[A]Buyers credit
[B]Suppliers credit
[C]Bank loans
[D]All the above
Answer: All the above
6. Who of the following has won the 1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz Championship?
[A]Dronavalli Harika
[B]Humpy Koneru
[C]Mary Ann Gomes
[D]Padmini Rout
Answer: Dronavalli Harika
7. Which of the following countries has been ranked at the top of ITUs ICT Development Index
(IDI) 2015?
[A]Switzerland
[B]China
[C]South Korea
[D]Singapore
Answer: South Korea
8. Which of the following countries has imposed economic sanctions against Turkey, recently?
[A]United States (US)
[B]France
[C]Russia
[D]Germany
Answer: Russia
9. Eldar Ryazanov, who passed away recently, was related which of the following fields?
[A]Physicist
[B]Films
[C]Sports
[D]Architecture
Answer: Films
10. Which of the following countries has been ranked first in the latest Global Workforce Happiness
Index?
[A]Belgium
[B]Norway
[C]Costa Rica
[D]South Africa
Answer: Belgium
11. Which of the following countries has the worlds largest pension fund?
[A]China
[B]United States
[C]Japan
[D]United Kingdom
Answer: Japan
12. Who of the following has been elected as the new President of Burkina Faso?
[A]Blaise Compaore
[B]Thingbai Kabore
[C]Zephirin Diabre
[D]Roch Marc Christian Kabore
Answer: Roch Marc Christian Kabore
13. Which of the following organisations has launched an initiative titled Anticipate, Absorb,
Reshape to build climate resilience?
[A]G20
[B]Greenpeace
[C]United Nations
[D]BRICS
Answer: United Nations
14. Robert Lewandowski is related to which of the following sports?
[A]Swimming
[B]Football
[C]Tennis
[D]Chess
Answer: Football
15. On which date, the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is observed?
[A]November 15
[B]November 30
[C]December 2
[D]December 10
Answer: December 2
16. Who among the following is the CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation?
[A]Sheryl Sandberg
[B]Marissa Mayer
[C]Susan Desmond-Hellmann
[D]Reed Hastings
Answer: Susan Desmond-Hellmann
17. Which of the following banks is the worlds largest bank by assets?
[A]Bank of America
[B]Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)
[C]BNP Paribas
[D]Bank of China
Answer: Industrial & Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)
18. Margi Sathi, who passed away recently, was related to which of the following fields?
[A]Sports
[B]Educationalist
[C]Theatre artist
[D]Environmentalist
Answer: Theatre artist
19. Which of the following organisations has launched the Transformative Carbon Asset Facility
(TCAF)?
[A]WTO
[B]World Bank
[C]BRICS
[D]SCO
Answer: World Bank
20. Which of the following metropolitan development authorities has won the E-India award at EIndia
Summit 2015?
[A]Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
[B]Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority
[C]Bangalore Development Authority
[D]Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority
Answer: Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
21. On which date, the International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed?
[A]September 21
[B]October 10
[C]December 3
[D]December 15
Answer: December 3
22. Which of the following campaigns has been launched by the Union Government for differentlyabled
people?
[A]Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan
[B]Sulabh Bharat Abhiyan
[C]Sojanya Bharat Abhiyan
[D]Sanskirti Bharat Abhiyan
Answer: Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan
23. The proposed Dholera International airport will come up in which city?
[A]Mumbai
[B]Kochi
[C]Jaipur
[D]Ahmedabad
Answer: Ahmedabad
24. Which of the following space agencies has launched the LISA Pathfinder?
[A]Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
[B]NASA
[C]European Space Agency
[D]China National Space Administration
Answer: European Space Agency
25. Who among the following personalities has been honoured with ITC Sangeet Samman 2015?
[A]Ajoy Chakrabarty
[B]Lakshminarayana Subramaniam
[C]Ulhas Kashalkar
[D]Deborshee Bhattacharjee
Answer: Lakshminarayana Subramaniam
26. For what purpose, the GIAN scheme has been launched by the Union Government?
[A]To boost higher education
[B]To boost rural health
[C]To boost telecom sector
[D]To boost solar sector
Answer: To boost higher education
27. Which of the following companies has signed a MoU with Akshaya Patra Foundation to provide
mid-day meal in Odisha?
[A]Airtel
[B]Idea Cellular
[C]Wipro
[D]Infosys
Answer: Idea Cellular
28. According to the latest Brickwork Ratings report, which of the following states economy is
biggest in India in FY 2014-15?
[A]Tamil Nadu
[B]Maharashtra
[C]Kerala
[D]Punjab
Answer: Maharashtra
29. Which of the following banks is the first Indian bank to introduce Display Debit cards?
[A]HDFC Bank
[B]Axis Bank
[C]ICICI Bank
[D]State Bank of India
Answer: Axis Bank
30. M. A. M. Ramaswamy, who passed away recently, was related to which of the following fields?
[A]Industrialist
[B]Journalist
[C]Space Scientist
[D]Painter
Answer: Industrialist
31. Tim Peake is related to which of the following fields?
[A]Physicist
[B]Astronaut
[C]Writer
[D]Political activist
Answer: Astronaut
32. Which one of the following companies has joined with ISRO to launch satellite-based portal to
monitor its pipelines?
[A]ONGC
[B]HPCL
[C]GAIL (India) Ltd.
[D]BPCL
Answer: GAIL (India) Ltd.
33. As per the latest report of NITI Aayog, which of the following states has emerged as the fastest
growing economy in India in 2014-15?
[A]Bihar
[B]Madhya Pradesh
[C]Maharashtra
[D]Goa
Answer: Bihar
34. On which date, the Indian Navy Day is celebrated?
[A]November 6
[B]December 4
[C]December 5
[D]January 3
Answer: December 4
35. In which of the following states the union government will introduce e-transfer of wages under
MGNREGA from January 2016?
[A]Bihar
[B]Uttar Pradesh
[C]Kerala
[D]Tamil Nadu
Answer: Kerala
36. Which of the following organisations has signed an Integrity Pact with Transparency
International India (TII)?
[A]Jute Corporation of India Ltd. (JCI)
[B]Handicrafts and Handlooms Export Corporation (HHEC)
[C]National Textile Corporation (NTC)
[D]Cotton Corporation Of India Ltd. (CCI)
Answer: National Textile Corporation (NTC)
37. What is the revised Priority Sector Lending (PSL) target for Regional Rural Banks (RRBs) from
January 1, 2016?
[A]60% of outstanding advances
[B]70% of outstanding advances
[C]75% of outstanding advances
[D]80% of outstanding advances
Answer: 75% of outstanding advances
38. The first India International Science Festival (IISF) 2015 has started in which city?
[A]Kochi
[B]Pune
[C]Mumbai
[D]New Delhi
Answer: New Delhi
39. Which of the following states has become the first Indian state to launch Rotavirus vaccination
project?
[A]Mizoram
[B]Himachal Pradesh
[C]Karnataka
[D]Rajasthan
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
40. Which of the following cities is the host for the first International Bird Festival?
[A]Agra
[B]Kota
[C]Indore
[D]Kolkata
Answer: Agra
41. Which of the following committees has submitted its report on Possible Tax rates under GST?
[A]Jayati Ghosh committee
[B]Abhijit Banerjee committee
[C]Arvind Subramanian committee
[D]Kaushik Basu committee
Answer: Arvind Subramanian committee
42. The Bharatvani project is set to be launched by which of the following education governing
body?
[A]University Grants Commission
[B]National Council of Educational Research and Training
[C]Central Board of Secondary Education
[D]Council of Indian School Certificate Examination
Answer: University Grants Commission
43. Fatema Mernissi, who passed away recently, hails from which country?
[A]Iraq
[B]Morocco
[C]Egypt
[D]Syria
Answer: Morocco
44. Who has won the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix 2015?
[A]Kimi Raikkonen
[B]Lewis Hamilton
[C]Jenson Button
[D]Nico Rosberg
Answer: Nico Rosberg
45. Which of the following countries will host the next Commonwealth summit CHOGM in 2018?
[A]Mauritius
[B]India
[C]United Kingdom
[D]Sri Lanka
Answer: United Kingdom
46. Who is the current World Health Organisation (WHO) representative to India?
[A]Carissa F. Etienne
[B]Zsuzsanna Jakab
[C]Henk Bekedam
[D]Matshidiso Moeti
Answer: Henk Bekedam
47. Who of the following is honoured with 2015 Asian Business Leadership Forum (ABLF)
Outstanding Business Achiever award?
[A]G M Rao
[B]Hinduja Brothers
[C]Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
[D]Cyrus Mistry
Answer: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
48. The headquarters of Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) are located in which city?
[A]Bangalore
[B]Dehradun
[C]Kolkata
[D]Bhuvaneshwar
Answer: Kolkata
49. Which of the following defence forces of India has conducted the exercise Drad Sankalp?
[A]Indian Army
[B]Indian Navy
[C]Indian Airforce
[D]None of the above
Answer: Indian Army
50. Which of the following vaccines is used in injectable inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) programme
of India?
[A]BharatIPV vaccine
[B]ShanIPV vaccine
[C]NirmIPV vaccine
[D]SanofiIPV vaccine
Answer: ShanIPV vaccine
51. On which date, the Armed Forces Flag Day is observed?
[A]December 2
[B]December 5
[C]December 7
[D]December 10
Answer: December 7
52. Which of the following railway zones of India has introduced biodiesel for trains, operating
under its zone?
[A]Central Railways
[B]East Coast Railways
[C]East Central Railways
[D]South Western Railways
Answer: South Western Railways
53. Which country is the top source of foreign direct investment (FDI) into India in the first half of
2015-16 fiscal year?
[A]Mauritius
[B]Singapore
[C]Japan
[D]United Kingdom
Answer: Singapore
54. Who of the following would be honoured with 2015 Person of the Year award by London-based
Asian Lite newspaper?
[A]Janaky Athi Nahappan
[B]Abdool Razack Mohamed
[C]K T Mohammed Rabeeh Rabeeulla
[D]Kantilal Jivan
Answer: K T Mohammed Rabeeh Rabeeulla
55. Which of the following companies has launched SME Council in India to help small businesses?
[A]Flipkart
[B]Snapdeal
[C]Facebook
[D]Google India
Answer: Facebook
56. Which of the following countries has won the 2014-15 Mens Hockey World League?
[A]India
[B]Australia
[C]Belgium
[D]Argentina
Answer: Australia
57. Which of the following state governments has decided to celebrate Gita Jayanti Mahotsava
throughout the state?
[A]Punjab
[B]Haryana
[C]Gujarat
[D]Maharashtra
Answer: Haryana
58. Which of the following states is the first to join the UDAY scheme of union government?
[A]Jharkhand
[B]Rajasthan
[C]Tamil Nadu
[D]Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
59. Which of the following Indian states has been featured in the Atlas Choices 10 of the Best
Winter Sun Locations of the World?
[A]Jammu and Kashmir
[B]Goa
[C]Himachal Pradesh
[D]Uttarakhand
Answer: Goa
60. According to the latest Indian State of Forest Report (ISFR 2015), what per cent of the total
geographical area is covered by forest in India?
[A]20.36%
[B]21.34%
[C]23.28%
[D]24.16%
Answer: 21.34%
61. The Central Research Institute in Yoga and Naturopathy will be set up in which of the following
Indian states?
[A]Kerala
[B]Maharashtra
[C]Gujarat
[D]Odisha
Answer: Odisha
62. What is the underlying theme of the Kala Ustav event, which is being held under the aegis of
Union HRD Ministry in New Delhi?
[A]Apna Desh, Apni Sanskirti
[B]Unity of Mankind
[C]Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao
[D]Save Tree, Save Future
Answer: Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao
63. Which of the following countries will host the Heart of Asia conference in 2016?
[A]Pakistan
[B]Bhutan
[C]India
[D]Sri Lanka
Answer: India
64. Which of the following states is the first to allow the MLAs to raise online questions?
[A]Kerala
[B]Maharashtra
[C]odisha
[D]Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Maharashtra
65. On which date, the International Volunteer Day is observed?
[A]December 3
[B]December 5
[C]December 10
[D]December 21
Answer: December 5
66. Which of the following organisations is the first from India to join the World Banks Zero
Routine Flaring by 2030 Initiative?
[A]ONGC
[B]IOCL
[C]NTPC
[D]Essar Oil Ltd
Answer: ONGC
67. The I-LTEO programme is launched by which of the following union ministries?
[A]Ministry of HRD
[B]Ministry of Culture
[C]Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
[D]Ministry of Commerce
Answer: Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change
68. The headquarters of National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE) are located at which city?
[A]Kochi
[B]Chennai
[C]Bengaluru
[D]Hyderabad
Answer: Chennai
69. At which of the following places, India is developing its Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR)?
[A]Mangaluru
[B]Chennai
[C]Kolkata
[D]Mumbai
Answer: Mangaluru
70. Who of the following is the winner of the 2015 BWF Female Player of the Year Award?
[A]Bao Yixin
[B]Zhao Yunlei
[C]Carolina Marin
[D]Saina Nehwal
Answer: Carolina Marin
71. Who has been named as the 2015 Time Magazines Person of the Year?
[A]Angela Merkel
[B]Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
[C]Donald Trump
[D]Hassan Rouhani
Answer: Angela Merkel
72. Who has won the 2015 The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) award in the engineering
category?
[A]S Chandrasekhar
[B]Sandip Trivedi
[C]U Ramamurty
[D]Jagdish Ladha
Answer: U Ramamurty
73. Who of the following will be conferred with the inaugural Uttar Pradesh Ratna Award?
[A]Manoj Bhargava
[B]Rajesh Singh
[C]Frank Islam
[D]Vinod Arora
Answer: Frank Islam
74. Which of the following countries will host the 2nd World Internet Conference (WIC)?
[A]India
[B]China
[C]USA
[D]United Kingdom
Answer: China
75. What is the name of the first official stock exchange launched by Myanmar?
[A]Myanmar stock Exchange (MSX)
[B]Naypyidaw Stock Exchange (NSX)
[C]Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX)
[D]Mandalay Stock Exchange (MnSX)
Answer: Yangon Stock Exchange (YSX)
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