current affairs questions july

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Test of General Awareness

Q.1. Who has topped the Forbes 2015 list of 'Celebrity 100: The World's Top-Paid Entertainers 2015'? (1) Amitabh Bachchan

(2) M.S. Dhoni

(3) Floyd Mayweather

(4) Sebastian Vettel

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Floyd Mayweather

Q.2. Who won FIA Formula E Championship title of the 2014-15 season?

(1) Sebastien Buemi

(2) Nelson Piquet Jr


(4) Michael Schumacher


(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Nelson Piquet Jr

Q.3. Which of the following has appointed former CAG Vinod Rai as its independent director?

(1) SEBI

(2) IRDA

(3) IDBI

(4) FICCI

(5) IDFC

Ans: (5) IDFC

Q.4. Recently who has been appointed as Additional Director in the CBI?

(1) Y.C. Modi

(2) Archana Ramasundaram

(3) Gohar Zaidi

(4) Surender Singh


(5) Rajesh Matthew

Ans: (1) Y.C. Modi

Q.5. Who has been appointed as CEO of the Data Security Council of India (DSCI)?

(1) Nandkumar Saravade

(2) Rama Vedashree

(3) Nirmala Sundaram

(4) K.S. Bakshi

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Nandkumar Saravade

Q.6. Which bank launched the '30-min auto' and '15-min 2-wheeler' loan schemes?

(1) Axis Bank

(2) ICICI Bank

(3) HDFC Bank

(4) PNB


(5) SBI

Ans: (3) HDFC Bank

Q.7. Khalin Joshi is associated with which of the following?

(1) Table Tennis

(2) Badminton

(3) Cricket

(4) Golf

(5) Wrestling

Ans: (4) Golf

Q.8. Recently Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu inaugurated the Integrated Security System (ISS) at four railway stations in ________.

(1) Delhi

(2) Mumbai

(3) Bangalore

(4) Pune


(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Mumbai

Q.9. Recently Union Government approved __________ drinking water and sewerage project for Shimla town for World Bank funding.

(1) 643 crore rupees





Ans: (1) 643 crore rupees

Q.10. Who has become the first women to be nominated to the post of judge in Afghanistan's supreme court?

(1) Anisa Rasouli

(2) Aquila Rasheed

(3) Hadiya Rizvi


(4) Iffat Khan

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Anisa Rasouli

Q.11. Recently Bharti Airtel has become the worlds ________largest mobile operator company.

(1) first

(2) second

(3) third

(4) fourth

(5) fifth

Ans: (3) third

Q.12. Recently US and ______announced the opening of embassies in each other's capitals, a major step in re-establishing diplomatic ties severed in 1961.

(1) Cyprus

(2) Iran


(3) UK

(4) Cuba

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Cuba

Q.13. Which of the following has launched 'Finacle SME Enable' mobile app?

(1) Finance Ministry, GoI

(2) Infosys

(3) Wipro

(4) NPCI

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Infosys

Q.14. Recently India's NPCI and _______ entered into a partnership for payment cards issuance and acceptance.

(1) JCB International Co. Ltd.

(2) PCC International Co. Ltd.


(3) ACK International Co. Ltd.

(4) CCI International Co. Ltd.

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) JCB International Co. Ltd.

Q.15. Which of the following is not among the selected six provisional hosts of FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017?

(1) Goa

(2) Guwahati

(3) Pune

(4) Kochi

(5) Kolkata

Ans: (3) Pune

Q.16. Asian Athletics Grand Prix Series 2015 was held in which country?

(1) Japan

(2) Malaysia


(3) India

(4) Thailand

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Thailand

Q.17. Which of the following has become the first country to eliminate the transmission of HIV and syphilis from mother to child?

(1) America

(2) Cuba

(3) India

(4) France

(5) Russia

Ans: (2) Cuba

Q.18. Recently who has been conferred with Peru's one of the highest awards, Grand Officer award?

(1) Baba Ramdev


(2) Dalai Lama

(3) Malala Yousafzai

(4) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Q.19. Who won Commonwealth Chess Championship 2015 (men's) title?

(1) Abhijeet Gupta

(2) Arghyadip Das

(3) Nirmal Das

(4) Prashant Srivastava

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Abhijeet Gupta

Q.20. Which scientist has been selected for the prestigious G D Birla award for 2014?

(1) Sanjeev Galande


(2) Satyabrata Patnaik

(3) P. Kolandaivel

(4) Prashant Singh

(5) Aditya Kaushik

Ans: (1) Sanjeev Galande

Q.21. Recently who has been appointed as the interim chairman of Oil India Ltd.?

(1) Raj Verma

(2) Bibhushan Yadav

(3) R.K. Verma

(4) U.P. Singh

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) U.P. Singh

Q.22. Recently who took over as Secretary Ministry of Mines?

(1) Anant Sinha


(2) Ravish Rawat

(3) Balvender Kumar

(4) Sanjay Singhania

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Balvender Kumar

Q.23. Recently China has become successful in making first fully indigenous _______.

(1) bullet train

(2) electric metro train

(3) eTrain

(4) 3D train

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Bullet train

Q.24. According to NSSO survey released recently what was the literacy rate in rural areas in 2014?

(1) 86%


(2) 80%

(3) 77%

(4) 71%

(5) 75%

Ans: (4) 71%

Q.25. Recently Congress leader K.A. Sabarinathan was sworn-in as a legislator of the _________ legislative assembly.

(1) Maharashtra

(2) Assam

(3) Kerala

(4) Tamil Nadu

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Kerala

Q.26. Which country became the first developed nation to default on International Monetary Fund (IMF) debt?

(1) Russia


(2) Greece

(3) Sweden

(4) France

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Greece

Q.27. Recently who took over as Secretary Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)?

(1) Vipul Saxena

(2) Nitin Bajpayee

(3) Dr. Anup K. Pujari

(4) Madhav Lal

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Dr. Anup K. Pujari

Q.28. Recently with which travel company SBI announced its tie-up?

(1) Thomas Cook


(2) MakeMyTrip.com

(3) Cox & Kings

(4) Yatra.com

(5) Travelguru

Ans: (2) MakeMyTrip.com

Q.29. Recently Matti Makkonen passed away. He was also known as___________.

(1) Father of Bullet Train

(2) Father of SMS

(3) Father of Mobile Phone

(4) Father of Digital Camera

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Father of SMS

Q.30. According to the Socio-Economic and Caste Census 2011 what percent of all rural households in the country pay income tax?


(1) 4.6%

(2) 7.2%

(3) 5.5%

(4) 6.7%

(5) 8.1%

Ans: (1) 4.6%

Q.31. Recently UNESCO inducted the 'Old City of Sanaa' to the list of World Heritage in danger. Old City of Sanaa is in which

country?

(1) Saudi Arab

(2) Bangladesh

(3) Yemen

(4) Iraq

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Yemen


Q.32. Expand MNP.

(1) Monetary Number Portability

(2) Maximum National Profit

(3) Mobile Number Product

(4) Mobile Number Portability

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Mobile Number Portability

Q.33. According World Bank the size of Indian economy stood at _______at the end of 2014.

(1) $1.08 trillion

(2) $2.06 trillion

(3) $3.03 trillion

(4) $3.08 trillion

(5) $4.07 trillion

Ans: (2) $2.06 trillion


Q.34. Recently which state government launched the state Portal ePMS?

(1) Uttar Pradesh

(2) Odisha

(3) Maharashtra

(4) Punjab

(5) Tamil Nadu

Ans: (4) Punjab

Q.35. Which Indian-American has been selected for World Agriculture Prize 2015?

(1) Neil Sharma

(2) Nasim Zaidi

(3) Superna Ravish

(4) R. Paul Singh

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) R. Paul Singh


Q.36. Recently the World Bank announced to provide _____ loan for the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor project.

(1) $570 million

(2) $390 million

(3) $650 million

(4) $770 million

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) $650 million

Q.38. Recently Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana was approved by cabinet with an outlay of 50,000 crore rupees over a period of _______years.

(1) two

(2) three

(3) four

(4) five

(5) seven


Ans: (4) five

Q.39. World Police Games 2015 were held in which country?

(1) Britain

(2) India

(3) USA

(4) Russia

(5) Japan

Ans: (3) USA

Q.40. Recently which of the following ministers launched a new automation software, ARPAN 3.0?

(1) Finance Minister

(2) Urban Development Minister

(3) Rural Development Minister

(4) Defence Minister

(5) None of these


Ans: (4) Defence Minister

Q.41. What is the name of the programme launched by Google India, Tata Trust and Intel to create awareness among rural women about internet?

(1) Internet Saathi

(2) Grameen Internet

(3) Internet Saheli

(4) Grameen Internet Saheli

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Internet Saathi

Q.42. Who has been awarded World Food Prize 2015?

(1) K. Paul

(2) Dr. Fazle Hasan Abed

(3) Hashim Azad

(4) L.R. Sharma

(5) None of these


Ans: (2) Dr. Fazle Hasan Abed

Q.43. Recently Infosys announced that it will invest _________ in Ireland-based start-ups.

(1) USD 5 million

(2) USD 2 million

(3) USD 15 million

(4) USD 19 million

(5) USD 10 million

Ans: (5) USD 10 million

Q.44. Who took charge as the Director of the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA)?

(1) Suraj Rathi

(2) K. Krishnaswamy

(3) P.S. Subramanyam

(4) C.D. Balaji

(5) None of these


Ans: (4) C.D. Balaji

Q.45. Recently Y.K. Sabharwal passed away. He was the former _________ of India.

(1) Finance Minister

(2) CAG

(3) Chief Justice

(4) Economic Advisor

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Former Chief Justice of India

Q.46. Recently which bank launched Project Tatkal?

(1) PNB

(2) ICICI Bank

(3) Axis Bank

(4) SBI

(5) HDFC Bank


Ans: (4) SBI

Q.47. Recently how many Indian-Americans were awarded Great Immigrants: The Pride of America award 2015?

(1) 3

(2) 4

(3) 6

(4) 10

(5) 12

Ans: (2) 4

Q.48. Recently Maharashtra government has signed an agreement with _________ for making Nagpur a smart and safe city.

(1) Infosys

(2) BHEL

(3) Cisco

(4) Larson & Turbo

(5) None of these


Ans: (3) Cisco

Q.49. Which telecommunications company launched a pre-paid card linked mobile wallet service Speed Pay?

(1) MTNL

(2) BSNL

(3) Bharti Airtel

(4) Reliance Infocomm

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) BSNL

Q.50. Which country won FIFA Womens World Cup 2015?

(1) Japan

(2) USA

(3) Germany

(4) England

(5) Russia


Ans: (2) USA

Q.51. Which country is the host of BRICS summit 2015?

(1) Russia

(2) Brazil

(3) China

(4) South Africa

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Russia

Q.52. Which of the following has become the first bank to launch the MUDRA Card?

(1) PNB

(2) SBI

(3) IOB

(4) Corporation Bank

(5) None of these


Ans: (4) Corporation Bank

Q.53. Who won 2015 Formula 1 British Grand Prix title?

(1) Andy Murray


(3) Lewis Hamilton

(4) Nico Rosberg

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Lewis Hamilton

Q.54. Which country won Copa America tournament 2015?

(1) Japan

(2) Chile

(3) Argentina

(4) Peru

(5) China

Ans: (2) Chile


Q.55. Which country won the South Asian Basketball (SABA) Championship 2015?

(1) India

(2) USA

(3) Japan

(4) Sri Lanka

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) India

Q.56. Recently RBI prohibited the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in manufacturing of which products?

(1) Plastic

(2) Liquor

(3) Tobacco

(4) Rubber

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Tobacco


Q.57. Which of the following buildings in not among the ones which have topped the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA) ratings?

(1) Vigyan Bhawan

(2) Hyderabad House

(3) Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan

(4) Rashtrapati Bhawan

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Rashtrapati Bhawan

Q.58. Recently famous novelist Abdullah Hussain passed away. He belonged to which country?

(1) India

(2) Algeria

(3) Pakistan

(4) Bangladesh

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Pakistan


Q.59. Recently which country launched an Internet Plus scheme?

(1) India

(2) America

(3) China

(4) Japan

(5) Russia

Ans: (3) China

Q.60. Recently how many agreements have been signed between India and Uzbekistan?

(1) 3

(2) 2

(3) 4

(4) 5

(5) 10

Ans: (1) 3


Q.61. Recently who has been appointed as new Finance Minister of Greece?

(1) Yanis Varoufakis

(2) Euclid Tsakalotos

(3) Sokurov Sudalmis

(4) Ramis Gamitokas

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Euclid Tsakalotos

Q.62. According to the UNICEF data released recently which state accounts for more than 50% of the children under the age of five years who are underdeveloped?

(1) Sikkim

(2) Gujarat

(3) Tamil Nadu

(4) Karnataka

(5) Uttar Pradesh


Ans: (5) Uttar Pradesh

Q.63. How many medals have been won by India in the World Police and Fire games 2015?

(1) 100

(2) 156

(3) 144

(4) 160

(5) 97

Ans: (2) 156

Q.64. Recently Aseel Shaheen made history by becoming the first-ever Arab woman to officiate at Wimbledon Tennis Tournament 2015. She belongs to which country?

(1) Kuwait

(2) Egypt

(3) Qatar

(4) Bahrain


(5) Comoros

Ans: (1) Kuwait

Q.65. Recently which country broke the record for the biggest win in international football match, played under Pacific Games 2015?

(1) Micronesia

(2) Fiji

(3) Cyprus

(4) Argentina

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Fiji

Q.66. Recently Japan announced to give ________ to Mekong Region countries for the next three years.

(1) 3.7 billion US dollars






Ans: (3) 6.1 billion US dollars

Q.67. Which of the following has become the first public sector bank to launch IMPS through branches for its retail and corporate customers?

(1) SBI

(2) PNB

(3) Corporation Bank

(4) Union Bank of India

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Union Bank of India

Q.68. Recently Amanda Peterson passed away. She was an __________ actress.

(1) American

(2) Italian

(3) Russian


(4) French

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) American

Q.69. Recently who has been appointed MD and CEO of National Housing Bank?

(1) Sriram Kalyanaraman

(2) N.T. Shanmugam

(3) Sugriv Sharma

(4) Rajiv Kumar Saxena

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Sriram Kalyanaraman

Q.70. Recently how many agreements have been signed between India and Kazakhstan?

(1) 3

(2) 5

(3) 6


(4) 4

(5) 7

Ans: (2) 5

Q.71. According to World Bank which country's Mid-day meal scheme has been classified as biggest school feeding programme?

(1) China

(2) Japan

(3) India

(4) Nigeria

(5) Sri Lanka

Ans: (3) India

Q.72. Who is Kazakhstan's premier at present?

(1) Karim Massimov

(2) Nursultan Nazarbayev

(3) Stanislav Pestkovsky


(4) Seytgali Mendeshev

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Karim Massimov

Q.73. Recently ___________, the railway coach manufacturing entity of the Indian Railways, became the first in the world to have manufactured 50,000 railway coaches.

(1) Integral Coach Factory , Pune

(2) Integral Coach Factory, Lucknow

(3) Integral Coach Factory, Madras

(4) Integral Coach Factory, Chennai

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Integral Coach Factory, Chennai

Q.74. Recently who has been named as the first Chief of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)?

(1) Lin Sen

(2) Li Hongzhang


(3) Jin Liqun

(4) Du Xigui

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Jin Liqun

Q.75. Mithali Raj is associated with which sports?

(1) Golf

(2) Cricket

(3) Tennis

(4) Wrestling

(5) Boxing

Ans: (2) Cricket

Q.76. Recently IDBI Bank has signed an agreement with _______for refinancing of loans given to small enterprises.

(1) Mudra Bank

(2) SBI


(3) RBI

(4) SIDBI

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Mudra Bank

Q.77. Which country has been overtaken by India to become the world's third largest steel producer?

(1) China

(2) USA

(3) UK

(4) Japan

(5) Russia

Ans: (2) USA

Q.78. Recently ___________clinched the high jump gold medal at the IWAS World Junior Games 2015.

(1) Mariyappan Thangavelu

(2) Baikuntha Manandhar


(3) Rohan Pradeepkumara

(4) Surinderjeet Kaur

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Mariyappan Thangavelu

Q.79. What is the theme of 7th BRICS Summit?

(1) BRICS partnership: A powerful factor for global economic development

(2) BRICS Nations: A powerful factor for global growth

(3) BRICS Nations: A powerful factor for global socio-economic development

(4) BRICS partnership: A powerful factor for global development

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) BRICS partnership: A powerful factor for global development

Q.80. Recently _________ oil firm Rosneft announced to buy 49 percent stake in Essar Oil.


(1) Russian

(2) American

(3) South African

(4) Chinese

(5) Brazilian

Ans: (1) Russian

Q.81. Recently who has been appointed as MD and CFO of Bharti Enterprises?

(1) R.K. Pathak

(2) Rahul Bhatnagar

(3) Nitin Bhargava

(4) Sudarshan Rao

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Rahul Bhatnagar


Q.82. Who became the first Indian to win first ever gold medal for India in World University Games 2015?

(1) Khushbir Kaur

(2) Sandeep Singh

(3) Inderjeet Singh

(4) Vikas Gowda

(5) Unmukt Chand

Ans: (3) Inderjeet Singh

Q.83. Recently the Film Society of Jodhpur was conferred with the Pritiman Sarkar Award 2014-15 for being the best film society in __________.

(1) Northern Region

(2) Eastern Region

(3) Southern Region

(4) Western Region

(5) None of these


Ans: (1) Northern Region

Q.84. Recently who has been appointed as new chief justice of Nepal?

(1) Ram Baran Yadav

(2) Sukhdev Sharma

(3) Ram Kumar Prasad Saha

(4) Kalyan Shrestha

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Kalyan Shrestha

Q.85. Expand IREDA.

(1) Indian Renewed Energy Development Agency

(2) Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency

(3) Indian Renewed Energy Development Authority

(4) Indian Renewable Energy Development Authority

(5) None of these


Ans: (2) IREDA stands for Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency

Q.86. Recently Gennady Padalka entered Guinness World Records for spending most number of days (804 days) in the space. He belongs to which country?

(1) America

(2) Italy

(3) Russia

(4) China

(5) Japan

Ans: (3) Russia

Q.87. Recently Bashar Nawaz passed away. He was a __________.

(1) Urdu poet

(2) Indian Journalist

(3) Pakistani Journalist


(4) Painter

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Urdu poet

Q.88. Recently _______government and International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) signed an agreemet to improve profitability of farmers.

(1) Telangana

(2) Uttar Pradesh

(3) Maharashtra

(4) Sikkim

(5) Tripura

Ans: (1) Telangana

Q.89. Which country will host BRICS Summit 2016?

(1) India

(2) Brazil

(3) South Africa


(4) China

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) India

Q.90. Recently who has been appointed as first Chairman of Bandhan Bank?

(1) Chandra Sekhar Ghosh

(2) Ashok K. Lahiri

(3) Sumitra Ghosh

(4) R.S. Agarwal

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Ashok K. Lahiri

Q.91. Recently who has been appointed as new MD and CEO of CIBIL?

(1) S.K. Sinha

(2) M.V. Nair

(3) Satish Pillai


(4) Arun Thukral

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Satish Pillai

Q.92. With which country India signed Inter Governmental Agreement (IGA) to implement the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)?

(1) Russia

(2) Pakistan

(3) Brazil

(4) USA

(5) South Africa

Ans: (4) USA

Q.93. Recently which telecom service provider has entered into a strategic tie-up with Walmart India to make payments using M-Pesa?

(1) BSNL


(2) Vodafone India

(3) MTNL

(4) Reliance Communications

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Vodafone India

Q.94. Recently who launched Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan?

(1) Pranab Mukherjee

(2) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

(3) Narendra Modi

(4) Smriti Irani

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

Q.95. Which of the following topped the Fortune Next 500 list of Indian companies?

(1) Redington India


(2) MakeMyTrip

(3) RBL Bank

(4) IRCTC

(5) Inox Wind

Ans: (1) Redington India

Q.96. Thirush Kamini is associated wth which sports?

(1) Table Tennis

(2) Badminton

(3) Cricket

(4) Golf

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Cricket

Q.97. What is the rank of India in latest FIFA rankings?

(1) 141st

(2) 152nd


(3) 156th

(4) 168th

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) 156th

Q.98. Which Indian company has signed a multi-million euro deal with Deutsche Bank?

(1) Wipro

(2) IBM

(3) TCS

(4) Infosys

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Infosys

Q.99. Recently how many agreements have been signed between India and Turkmenistan?

(1) 3

(2) 7


(3) 9

(4) 10

(5) 12

Ans: (2) 7

Q.100. Recently ISRO successfully launched five British satellites into space with the help of ____________.

(1) PSLV-C20

(2) PSLV-C25

(3) PSLV-C24

(4) PSLV-C26

(5) PSLV-C28

Ans: (5) PSLV-C28

Q.101. Recently Cipla has appointed __________ as Executive Director on its board.

(1) Samina Vaziralli

(2) M.K. Hamied


(3) Chitrangada Das

(4) R.K. Tripathi

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Samina Vaziralli

Q.102. Recently Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit was held in which country?

(1) Kazakhstan

(2) Russia

(3) China

(4) Japan

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Russia

Q.103. Recently which of the following allowed MTS operators like Mumbai Metro, Delhi Metro, Indian Railways, etc. to issue pre-paid cards to their customer?

(1) TRAI


(2) IRDA

(3) RBI

(4) IRCTC

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) RBI

Q.104. Which of the following became the first Indian state to install a system to detect earthquakes and disseminate warnings?

(1) Odisha

(2) Madhya Pradesh

(3) Maharashtra

(4) Uttarakhand

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Uttarakhand

Q.105. Recently India's Defence Minister dedicated indigenously developed Akash Missile to the Air Force. It is a ____________ missile.


(1) surface-to-surface

(2) surface-to-air

(3) air-to-air

(4) air-to-surface

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) surface-to-air

Q.106. Recently the World Bank and Norway has approved an amount of 55 crore dollars for _________in Bihar and Madhya Pradesh.

(1) infrastructure sector

(2) medicine sector

(3) education sector

(4) service sector

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) education sector


Q.107. Recently _______has signed a multilateral agreement to cooperate with New Development Bank (NDB) along with other member development banks of BRICS nations.

(1) IDBI

(2) RBI

(3) SBI

(4) EXIM Bank

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) EXIM Bank

Q.108. Who has been appointed as President of the UK Council for International Student Affairs (UKCISA)?

(1) Lord Karan Bilimoria

(2) Usha Prashar

(3) Nandini Peshawar

(4) Raghuvendra Verma

(5) None of these


Ans: (1) Lord Karan Bilimoria

Q.109. In how many schools in Tajikistan India will set up computer labs as part of the agreement signed between the two countries?

(1) 37

(2) 100

(3) 53

(4) 73

(5) 88

Ans: (1) 37

Q.110. Who won Wimbledon 2015 womens singles title?

(1) Martina Hingis

(2) Garbine Muguruza

(3) Serena Williams

(4) Venus Williams

(5) None of these


Ans: (3) Serena Williams

Q.111. Who won Wimbledon 2015 women's doubles title?

(1) Sania Mirza-Martina Hingis

(2) Ekaterina Makarova-Elena Vesnina

(3) Sania Mirza-Elena Vesnina

(4) Martina Hingis-Ekaterina Makarova

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Sania Mirza-Martina Hingis

Q.112. Along with which of the following Leander Paes won mixed doubles title of the Wimbledon Championship 2015?

(1) Sania Mirza

(2) Timea Babos

(3) Martina Hingis

(4) Elena Vesnina

(5) None of these


Ans: (3) Martina Hingis

Q.113. Who became the sixth Indian to win Wimbledon Championship 2015 Grand Slam junior title after winning the boys doubles trophy?

(1) Surender Pal

(2) Irfan Husain

(3) Rakesh Gaur

(4) Sumit Nagal

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Sumit Nagal

Q.114. Recently how many agreements have been signed between India and Kyrgyzstan?

(1) 2

(2) 3

(3) 5

(4) 7


(5) 4

Ans: (5) 4

Q.115. Indian-origin __________is among four astronauts picked by NASA to fly the first commercial space vehicles, a part of the space agencys ambitious plan to put a man on Mars by 2030.

(1) Ravish Malhotra

(2) Sunita Williams

(3) N. Subramanian

(4) Gautam Sahai

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Sunita Williams

Q.116. India's first Community Skill Park has been opened in which state?

(1) Maharashtra

(2) Uttar Pradesh

(3) Kerala


(4) Madhya Pradesh

(5) Odisha

Ans: (3) Kerala

Q.117. Recently Buddha In A Traffic Jam film has won the best original screenplay in a Foreign Language award at the Madrid International Film Festival. Who is the director of this film?

(1) Vivek Agnihotri

(2) Karan Jauhar

(3) Sanjay Niranjan

(4) Amit Sharma

(5) Bhushan Patel

Ans: (1) Vivek Agnihotri

Q.118. In which of the following states India's third international Internet gateway has been established?

(1) Assam

(2) Tripura


(3) Sikkim

(4) Tamil Nadu

(5) Karnataka

Ans: (2) Tripura

Q.119. Recently who has been appointed as the Vice-Chief of the Indian Army?

(1) Man Mohan Singh Rai

(2) Philip Campose

(3) Dalbir Singh

(4) Salman Azam

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Man Mohan Singh Rai

Q.120. With which country India recently signed a MoU for cooperation in the field of election management and administration?

(1) Iran


(2) Algeria

(3) Georgia

(4) Sweden

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Georgia

Q.121. An India-based software products and technology services company, ____________ is among the winners of the prestigious Microsoft Country Partner of the Year Award for 2015.

(1) Accel Frontline

(2) Comparex India Pvt. Ltd

(3) Hexaware

(4) Exilant Technologies

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Comparex India Pvt. Ltd

Q.122. Recently Tata Steel's ___________ was conferred with the Golden Peacock Environment Management Award (GPEMA) 2015.


(1) South Bokaro Division

(2) North Bokaro Division

(3) East Bokaro Division

(4) West Bokaro Division

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) West Bokaro Division

Q.123. Recently who was crowned Miss USA 2015?

(1) Sanny Robra

(2) Anea Garcia

(3) Ylianna Guerra

(4) Olivia Jordan

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Olivia Jordan


Q.124. Recently FICCI and the _______ announced their partnership to advance the Millennium Alliance (MA) initiative.

(1) RBI

(2) IMF

(3) World Bank

(4) WTO

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) World Bank

Q.125. Recently India has test-fired its indigenously developed Nag missile. What is its strike range?

(1) 4 km

(2) 6 km

(3) 7 km

(4) 10 km

(5) 12 km

Ans: (3) 7 km


Q.126. Recently GAGAN system has been launched. It has been developed by ISRO and AAI at an investment of __________.

(1) Rs. 700 crore

(2) Rs. 863 crore

(3) Rs. 999 crore

(4) Rs. 774 crore

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Rs. 774 crore

Q.127. How many total medals were won by India in the Junior Asian Championships 2015?

(1) 16

(2) 7

(3) 19

(4) 21

(5) 23


Ans: (1) 16

Q.128. Recently M.S. Viswanathan passed away. He was a ________.

(1) dancer

(2) composer

(3) journalist

(4) writer

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Composer

Q.129. Which country is the highest recipient of US economic assistance according to USAID?

(1) India

(2) Nepal

(3) Iraq

(4) Pakistan

(5) Iran


Ans: (1) India

Q.130. Recently who has been appointed as Managing Director and Group CEO of GIFT City?

(1) Arjun Sinha

(2) Ramakant Jha

(3) Ajay Kumar Pandey

(4) Zubair Zaidi

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Ajay Kumar Pandey

Q.131. Which country will host the eighth Asian Airgun Shooting Championship?

(1) Japan

(2) China

(3) Malaysia

(4) India

(5) Iran


Ans: (4) India

Q.132. Recently who has been appointed as Chairman of Narmada Valley Development Authority (NVDA)?

(1) Raju Katiyar

(2) Rakesh Sahni

(3) Sagar Husain

(4) Nitin Bhargava

(5) Sunil Mathew

Ans: (2) Rakesh Sahni

Q.133. Recently 2015 Asia Pacific Economic Development Innovation: Policy and Program Implementation Excellence Award in Manufacturing was won by Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion for the _________initiative.

(1) AMRUT

(2) PMSBY

(3) Make in India


(4) Digital India

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Make in India

Q.134. Recently an agreement between Washington and Tehran was signed that would allow __________ inspectors of press for visits to Iranian military sites as part of their monitoring duties.

(1) USA

(2) UK

(3) UN

(4) World Bank

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) UN

Q.135. Which state announced to give Yash Bharti award to Urdu poet Anwar Jalalpuri?

(1) Madhya Pradesh

(2) Assam


(3) Uttar Pradesh

(4) Maharashtra

(5) Gujarat

Ans: (3) Uttar Pradesh

Q.136. Recently Pashupatinath Roy passed away. He was the former ____________ of Billiards and Snooker Federation of India (BSFI).

(1) Vice Chairman

(2) President

(3) Chief Advisor

(4) CFO

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) President

Q.137. Which country won the three-match One Day International Series against Zimbabwe played in Harare?

(1) India


(2) Sri Lanka

(3) England

(4) Bangladesh

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) India

Q.138. Expand TOD policy.

(1) Transition Oriented Development Policy

(2) Technical Oriented Development Policy

(3) Technical Oriented Develop Policy

(4) Transit Oriented Development Policy

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Transit Oriented Development Policy

Q.139. Recently which country has chosen Anil Ambani's Pipavav shipyard for a 'Make in India' naval frigate order?

(1) Russia


(2) Japan

(3) France

(4) China

(5) Germany

Ans: (1) Russia

Q.140. Recently the Union Cabinet gave its approval for signing and ratification of an Inter-Governmental agreement between India and Armenia, on cooperation in the field of _________.

(1) Medicine

(2) Agriculture

(3) Infrastructure

(4) Education

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Agriculture


Q.141. Name the only Indian-American women to be chosen among 12 faith leaders as "Champions of Change" by White House.

(1) S. Subramanian

(2) Mithali Verma

(3) Sunita Viswanath

(4) Nivedita Sharma

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Sunita Viswanath

Q.142. Name the Indian artist who has been conferred with the highest French civilian honour, The Legion of Honour?

(1) Zakaib Rana

(2) Sayed Haider Raza

(3) Narendra Kumar

(4) Sukhwinder Singh

(5) None of these


Ans: (2) Sayed Haider Raza

Q.143. Recently Global aircraft maker Boeing and _________ signed a pact to collaborate in aerospace and defence manufacturing.

(1) Orient Airways

(2) Tata Advanced Systems

(3) VIF Airways

(4) Indian National Airways

(5) Crescent Air Cargo

Ans: (2) Tata Advanced Systems

Q.144. The aim of Skill India Mission is to equip 500 million Indians with skills by which year?

(1) 2030

(2) 2025

(3) 2018

(4) 2020


(5) 2022

Ans: (5) 2022

Q.145. In which state the first Non-Government Railway Project of Indian Railways has been commissioned recently?

(1) Sikkim

(2) Maharashtra

(3) Gujarat

(4) Assam

(5) Tamil Nadu

Ans: (3) Gujarat

Q.146. Which Indian city has been chosen as City of Music by UNESCO?

(1) Varanasi

(2) Pune

(3) Bangalore

(4) Mathura


(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Varanasi

Q.147. Name the committee constituted by RBI to work out a medium-term (five-year) action plan for financial inclusion?

(1) Ajay Raman Committee

(2) Raghuram Rajan Committee

(3) L.K. Jha Committee

(4) Deepak Mohanty Committee

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Deepak Mohanty Committee

Q.148. Recently Sheila Ramani passed away. She was a / an____________.

(1) dancer

(2) singer

(3) painter

(4) actress


(5) cricketer

Ans: (4) Actress

Q.149. Recently CCI slapped ___________ penalty on four state-run insurance companies.

(1) Rs. 671 crore

(2) Rs. 552 crore

(3) Rs. 453 crore

(4) Rs. 777 crore

(5) Rs. 1000 crore

Ans: (1) Rs. 671 cror

Q.150. Which of the following has been named as the most reputable nation in the world?

(1) Sweden

(2) Canada

(3) India

(4) Norway


(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Canada

Q.151. Recently the World Bank Group (WBG) and China signed an agreement to set up a trust fund worth _____________to help reduce poverty.

(1) $100 million

(2) $10 million

(3) $70 million

(4) $80 million

(5) $50 million

Ans: (5) $50 million

Q.152. Recently India signed a pact with the _____________for $250 million financial assistance for Andhra Pradesh Disaster Recovery Project.

(1) World Bank

(2) IMF


(3) WTO

(4) ADB

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) World Bank

Q.153. Recently the Union Cabinet has approved the signing of MoU between India and Canada in the field of ____________.

(1) maritime security

(2) pharmaceuticals

(3) civil aviation

(4) information technology

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Civil Aviation

Q.154. Which PSU of Ministry of Railways bagged the 12th National Awards for Excellence in Cost management 2014?

(1) Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India

(2) Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation


(3) Mumbai Rail Vikas Corporation

(4) RailTel Corporation of India Ltd.

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) RailTel Corporation of India Ltd.

Q.155. Under whose chairmanship a committee will be formed to classify the Caste names in the Socio-Economic and Caste Census, 2011 (SECC)?

(1) N. Subramaniyam

(2) Arvind Panagariya

(3) Sri Ram Swaroop Dutta

(4) Umesh Tripathi

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Arvind Panagariya

Q.156. Recently Indian-origin_______has made it to the list of Asia's top 10 wealthiest millennials.

(1) John Paul Alukkas


(2) Raghu Raj Bahadur

(3) S.R. Srinivasa Varadhan

(4) Maya Harris

(5) Tirlok Malik

Ans: (1) John Paul Alukkas

Q.157. In which state country's first 'One stop Centre' for women has been launched?

(1) Uttar Pradesh

(2) Chhattisgarh

(3) Jharkhand

(4) Madhya Pradesh

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Chattisgarh

Q.158. Which state government has appointed Parineeti Chopra as its brand ambassador for the 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' campaign?


(1) Gujarat

(2) Madhya Pradesh

(3) Maharashtra

(4) Haryana

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Haryana

Q.159. Recently with which country India signed an agreement to manufacture 200 helicopters with the collaboration of that country?

(1) Germany

(2) Russia

(3) France

(4) Italy

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) Russia


Q.160. Recently India and Russia have fixed a trade target of $30 billion to be achieved by ___________.

(1) 2017

(2) 2020

(3) 2019

(4) 2022

(5) 2025

Ans: (5) 2025

Q.161. Which of the following has bagged 2015 Pacific Asia Travel Association award?

(1) Odisha Tourism

(2) Sikkim Tourism

(3) Kerala Tourism

(4) Karnataka Tourism

(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Kerala Tourism


Q.162. Recently Formula One driver Jules Bianchi passed away. He belonged to which country?

(1) Russia

(2) America

(3) Spain

(4) France

(5) None of these

Ans: (4) France

Q.163. Recently the Asian Development Bank (ADB) retained its India GDP growth projection for FY 2015-16 at _____________.

(1) 7.8 percent

(2) 6.9 percent

(3) 7.5 percent

(4) 8.2 percent

(5) 8.1 percent


Ans: (1) 7.8 percent

Q.164. Recently which country has knighted South African freedom fighter Ahmed Kathrada for his life-long service to the community?

(1) America

(2) France

(3) Germany

(4) Italy

(5) None of these

Ans: (2) France

Q.165. Recently who has been appointed as the new Director of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)?

(1) J.P. Sinha

(2) Surajmukhi Sinha

(3) Prashant Pathrabe

(4) D.J. Narain


(5) None of these

Ans: (3) Prashant Pathrabe

Q.166. Name the Indian-origin doctor who has received the honorary fellowship by University of Central Lancashire, England?

(1) Shiv Pande

(2) Iqbal Husain

(3) Neeraj Verma

(4) Sukhvinder Singh

(5) None of these

Ans: (1) Shiv Pande

Q.167. Recently RBI signed a special currency swap agreement with _______.

(1) Central Bank of Nigeria

(2) Central Bank of Bangladesh

(3) Central Bank of Nepal

(4) Central Bank of Sri Lanka


(5) None of these

Ans: (4) Central Bank of Sri Lanka

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