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| 197551. |
Which among the following banks has bagged the “MSME Banking Excellence Awards-2014”? |
| A. | Corporation Bank |
| B. | Canara Bank |
| C. | Indian Overseas Bank |
| D. | Andhra Bank |
| Answer» B. Canara Bank | |
| 197552. |
Who won women’s single title of Sydney International Tennis tournament 2015? |
| A. | Maria Sharapova |
| B. | Venus Williams |
| C. | Petra Kvitova |
| D. | Karolina Pliskova |
| Answer» D. Karolina Pliskova | |
| 197553. |
Idukki became the first district in the country to have high speed rural broadband network. Idduki is located in which of the following states? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Odisha |
| D. | Telangana |
| Answer» C. Odisha | |
| 197554. |
Who has been appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India? |
| A. | Rukma Shukshere Rana |
| B. | Deep Kumar Upadhyay |
| C. | GP Koirala |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. GP Koirala | |
| 197555. |
Which amongst the following countries was ranked the no. 1 destination for future investments by Japan Bank for International Cooperation in January 2015? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | India |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» D. Indonesia | |
| 197556. |
Which of the following has/have not been matched correctly in terms of film certification as is done by the Central Board of Film Certification in India?1. U: Unrestricted Public Exhibition - but with a word of caution that Parental discretion required for children below 12 years2. UA: Unrestricted Public Exhibition 3. A: Restricted to adults 4. S: Restricted to any special class of persons |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 1 u0026 2 |
| C. | Only 1 u0026 4 |
| D. | 1, 2, 3 u0026 4 |
| Answer» C. Only 1 u0026 4 | |
| 197557. |
National Award for e-Governance for the best district-level initiative in Citizen-Centric Service Delivery through ICT was presented to which State? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Jammu u0026 Kashmir |
| C. | Uttarakhand |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Uttarakhand | |
| 197558. |
Who amongst the following famous Indian RTI activits was conferred with the Giraffe Hero award 2015? |
| A. | Shehla Masood |
| B. | Subhash Chandra Agrawal |
| C. | Dr Gaurang Vora |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Dr Gaurang Vora | |
| 197559. |
Ghelubhai Naik passed away on 16 January 2015. He was a famous: |
| A. | Freedom Fighter |
| B. | Journalist |
| C. | Cinematographer |
| D. | Gujarati Author |
| Answer» B. Journalist | |
| 197560. |
Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment on 16 January 2015 launched two schemes to support the Scheduled Castes (SC). Which amongst the following are these? |
| A. | Venture Capital Fund for SC's u0026 Green Business Scheme |
| B. | Green Business Scheme u0026 National Overseas Scholarship for SC |
| C. | Venture Capital Fund for SC's u0026 National Overseas Scholarship for SC |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Green Business Scheme u0026 National Overseas Scholarship for SC | |
| 197561. |
Recently who resigned as chairperson of censor board of india? |
| A. | Sharmila tagore |
| B. | V S Sampath |
| C. | Leela Samson |
| D. | Vijay Anand |
| Answer» D. Vijay Anand | |
| 197562. |
Recently, higher side boundation on which currency was removed against EURO? |
| A. | dollar |
| B. | ruble |
| C. | swiss franc |
| D. | pound |
| Answer» D. pound | |
| 197563. |
Recently, RBI reduced repo rate from 8% to ? |
| A. | 7% |
| B. | 6.5% |
| C. | 7.5% |
| D. | 7.75% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197564. |
Who became the first Asian and the youngest girl to swim 1.4 miles in 52 minutes in the Antarctic Ocean at a temperature of one degree Celsius? |
| A. | Lynne Cox |
| B. | Bhakti Sharma |
| C. | Lewis Pugh |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Lewis Pugh | |
| 197565. |
15 January, 2015 was celebrated as the: |
| A. | 67th National Cadet Corps Day |
| B. | 67th Army Day |
| C. | 13th Sadbhavna Diwas |
| D. | 12th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas |
| Answer» C. 13th Sadbhavna Diwas | |
| 197566. |
Which state has set minimum educational qualification for panchayat election candidates? |
| A. | Rajasthan |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 197567. |
Who amongst the following has been appointed the Social Media Person of the Year Award 2015 by Internet and Mobile Association of India? |
| A. | Narendra Modi |
| B. | Jairam Ramesh |
| C. | Amitabh Bachchan |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 197568. |
H.S.Brahma is appointed as new Chief Election Commissioner. What is term length of a chief election commissioner ? |
| A. | 4 years |
| B. | 5 years |
| C. | 6 years |
| D. | 2 years |
| Answer» D. 2 years | |
| 197569. |
Who is appointed as new chief election commissioner on 15th January,2015? |
| A. | V.S. Sampath |
| B. | Navin Chawla |
| C. | Harishankar Brahma |
| D. | Ajit Seth |
| Answer» D. Ajit Seth | |
| 197570. |
Who received Sahitya Academy Award 2014 for Sanskrit? |
| A. | Namdev Tarachandani |
| B. | Ambika Dutt |
| C. | Subodh Sarkar |
| D. | Prabhu Nath Dwivedi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197571. |
India’s first compressed natural gas (CNG)-powered train would run between: |
| A. | Rewari – Rohtak link of Northern Zone |
| B. | Bhiwani-Rohtak link of Northern Zone |
| C. | Ajmer-Jaipur link of Northern Zone |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Bhiwani-Rohtak link of Northern Zone | |
| 197572. |
Which internet seach engine has most recently launched its Flight Search Tool in India? |
| A. | Bing |
| B. | |
| C. | Yahoo |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Yahoo | |
| 197573. |
The Union Government recently removed Avinash Chander as the Chairman of which amongst the following organizations: |
| A. | DRDO |
| B. | ISRO |
| C. | NTPC |
| D. | NHPC |
| Answer» B. ISRO | |
| 197574. |
HistoricParis unity rallywas organized in support of ? |
| A. | Anti-Drug effort |
| B. | Women rights |
| C. | Children rights |
| D. | Anti-terrorism |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197575. |
Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Amendments Bill 2015 (COTPA) proposes which of the following: |
| A. | Ban on-site advertising of tobacco products |
| B. | Scrapping of designated smoking areas from hotels, restaurants and airports making an exception only for international airports |
| C. | Tobacco products and cigarettes in approved packaging will now be sold only to those above 21 years of age |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197576. |
Recently, India's first CNG based trains are launched from which railway station? |
| A. | Bikaner |
| B. | Kota |
| C. | Rewari |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» D. Chennai | |
| 197577. |
Who amongst the following became the first Hindu to hold the Highest Judicial Post in a Bangladesh? |
| A. | Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha |
| B. | Justice Rana Bhagwandas |
| C. | Justice Gouro Gopal Shaha |
| D. | Justice Ashish Ronjon Daash |
| Answer» B. Justice Rana Bhagwandas | |
| 197578. |
Which football player recently wonFIFA footballer of year 2014award? |
| A. | Lion Messi |
| B. | Neymar |
| C. | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| D. | P, Lahm |
| Answer» D. P, Lahm | |
| 197579. |
Which country recently allowed e-voting by non-resident citizens? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | France |
| C. | India |
| D. | USA |
| Answer» D. USA | |
| 197580. |
Who received the Governor of the Year Award for 2015 announced by the Central Banking Publications on 12 January 2015? |
| A. | Raghuram Rajan |
| B. | Noorullah Delawari |
| C. | Glenn Stevens |
| D. | Mervyn King |
| Answer» B. Noorullah Delawari | |
| 197581. |
12th of January marks which of the following events? |
| A. | Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda |
| B. | National Youth Day |
| C. | Both 1 u0026 2 |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 197582. |
RBI recently signed an MoU with which bank for cooperation in the field of Central Banking? |
| A. | Bank of France |
| B. | Banco Central do Brasil |
| C. | European Central Bank |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 197583. |
Which of the following statement/s is/are true about the E-Visa Facility offered by India:1. It will be valid only for 30 days2. Right now it has been introduced for 43 countries3. A traveler must apply for this visa at least ten days prior to entry into India |
| A. | Both 1 u0026 2 |
| B. | Both 2 u0026 3 |
| C. | Both 1 u0026 3 |
| D. | 1, 2 u0026 3 |
| Answer» B. Both 2 u0026 3 | |
| 197584. |
Which country will host the Anti-Terror Summit in February 2015? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | UK |
| C. | France |
| D. | India |
| Answer» B. UK | |
| 197585. |
Who won the 2015 Space Pioneer Award in Science and Engineering category? |
| A. | Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) Team of ISRO |
| B. | Philae Lander |
| C. | Chandrayaan |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Philae Lander | |
| 197586. |
Which Chinese scientist was presented State Preeminent Science and Technology Award for the year 2014 in January 2015? |
| A. | Wu Liangyong |
| B. | Zhang Cunhao |
| C. | Yu Min |
| D. | Yuan Longping |
| Answer» D. Yuan Longping | |
| 197587. |
ndia Water Weekwill be observed from: |
| A. | 13th of January to 17th of January |
| B. | 14th of January to 18th of January |
| C. | 15th of January to 19th of January |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. 14th of January to 18th of January | |
| 197588. |
Which of the following National Parks was shut down recently because of deaths of migratory birds there? |
| A. | Chillika Lake |
| B. | Keoladeo National Park |
| C. | Sultanpur National Park |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 197589. |
Who emerged as the winner of Chennai Open Title for the year 2015? |
| A. | Aljaz Bedene |
| B. | Stanislas Wawrinka |
| C. | D. Goffin |
| D. | R. Bautista Agut |
| Answer» C. D. Goffin | |
| 197590. |
Who presented the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards 2015? |
| A. | Pranab Mukherji |
| B. | Rajnath Singh |
| C. | Mohammad Hamid Ansari |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 197591. |
Which film won theBest Filmin the drama category at the recently concluded Golden Globe Awards? |
| A. | The Imitation Game |
| B. | Hunger Games |
| C. | Still Alice |
| D. | Boyhood |
| Answer» E. | |
| 197592. |
Who amongst the following people has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer of the NITI Aayog? |
| A. | Sindhushree Khullar |
| B. | Aravind Panagariya |
| C. | Sudha Pillai |
| D. | Bibek Debroy |
| Answer» B. Aravind Panagariya | |
| 197593. |
Which amongst the following airline carriers is the latest to start its operations in India in January 2015? |
| A. | Vistara |
| B. | Air Asia |
| C. | Singapore Airlines |
| D. | Qantas |
| Answer» B. Air Asia | |
| 197594. |
What is name of suspected poison used in Sunanda Pushkar death case? |
| A. | Plutonium |
| B. | Polonium |
| C. | Cyanide |
| D. | Arsenic |
| Answer» C. Cyanide | |
| 197595. |
Recently Governor rule is applied in which state ? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Maharastra |
| C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Haryana |
| Answer» D. Haryana | |
| 197596. |
The first antibiotic discovered in last 30 years, capable of fighting superbig resistance, has been named: |
| A. | Teixobactin |
| B. | Tetracycline |
| C. | Azelaic acid |
| D. | Benzoyl peroxide |
| Answer» B. Tetracycline | |
| 197597. |
Which of the following banks recently launched contactless Credit and Debit cards: |
| A. | HDFC |
| B. | ICICI |
| C. | SBI |
| D. | IDBI |
| Answer» C. SBI | |
| 197598. |
Union Ministry for Social Justice u0026 Empowerment launched a National Toll Free Helpline on 7 January 2015 to assist: |
| A. | Alcoholic u0026 Drug Dependent Persons |
| B. | Disabled/ Differently Abled |
| C. | Women exposed to violence at home |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Disabled/ Differently Abled | |
| 197599. |
Who is elected as new president of Sri Lanka? |
| A. | Prem das |
| B. | Maithripala Sirisena |
| C. | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
| D. | Indira Samarasekera |
| Answer» C. Mahinda Rajapaksa | |
| 197600. |
Recently in news,Charlie Hebdois a ? |
| A. | Movie |
| B. | Newspaper |
| C. | Satire Magazine |
| D. | Sport Club |
| Answer» D. Sport Club | |