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ఐసిసి క్రికెటర్ ఆఫ్ ది ఇయర్ ?
1. ING Vysya Bank has decided to merge with which of the following private banks? 1) ICICI Bank 2) Axis Bank 3) HDFC Bank 4) Kotak Mahindra Bank 5) Yes Bank 2. Who received the prestigious Colonel CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award on November 21, 2014? 1) Sunil Gavaskar 2) Dilip Vengsarkar 3) Syed Kirmani 4) G.R. Viswanath 5) K. Srikkanth 3. Who was honored with the centenary award for Indian Film Personality of the Year 2014 on November 20, 2014? 1) Amitabh Bachchan 2) Kamal Hasan 3) Rajinikanth 4) Shah Rukh Khan 5) Waheeda Rehman 4. Who is the winner of the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year? (It was announced in November 2014) 1) Michael Clarke 2) Kumar Sangakkara 3) AB de Villiers 4) Mitchell Johnson 5) Dale Steyn 5. Who among the following is/are serving as the Chief Minister of a State for the first time? 1) K. Chandrasekara Rao 2) Jitan Ram Manjhi 3) Anandiben Patel 4) Both 1 and 3 5) All 1, 2 and 3 6. Which one of the following books is written by Hillary Clinton? 1) Central Time 2) The Goldfinch 3) Hard Choices 4) The Last Word 5) None of these 7. Who has been appointed the Chairman of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal? 1) Justice RM Lodha 2) Justice Madan B. Lokur 3) Justice M.Y. Eqbal 4) Justice B.S. Chauhan 5) Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri 8. International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is headquartered in? 1) Geneva 2) London 3) Berne 4) Vienna 5) Paris 9. ITU presented the 2014 World Telecommunication and Information Society Award to Paul Kagame, the President of? 1) Uganda 2) Democratic Republic of Congo 3) Rwanda 4) Niger 5) Nigeria 10. The James Beard Foundation Awards are given for excellence in? 1) Poetry 2) Television 3) Films 4) Cuisine 5) Sculpture 11. Donetsk and Luhansk are the cities in? 1) Ukraine 2) Kazakhstan 3) Georgia 4) Poland 5) Portugal 12. Which country topped the Press Freedom Index for 2014? (India is ranked 78) 1) Netherlands 2) Norway 3) Sweden 4) Belgium 5) Finland 13. In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, in which of the following States the Bharatiya Janata Party did not win all the seats? 1) Gujarat 2) Rajasthan 3) Himachal Pradesh 4) Uttarakhand 5) Madhya Pradesh 14. Which is the third largest party in the 16th Lok Sabha? 1) Trinamool Congress 2) AIADMK 3) Biju Janata Dal 4) Shiv Sena 5) CPI (M) 15. 2015 marks the 150th anniversary of which of the following agencies of the United Nations Organization? 1) UNICEF 2) UNEP 3) ILO 4) ICAO 5) ITU 16. India successfully test-fired indigenously developed Akash, which is a/an? 1) Surface to surface missile 2) Air to air missile 3) Surface to air missile 4) Subsonic missile 5) None of these 17. What is the full form of GIRO? 1) General Instant Recurring order 2) General Interlinked Recurring Order 3) General International Recurring Order 4) General Interbank Recurring Order 5) None of these 18. In banking CASA stands for? 1) Corporate Account, Savings Account 2) Current Account, Savings Account 3) Current Account, Service Account 4) Corporate Account, Service Account 5) None of these 19. Rakhigarhi is a Harappan civilization site in? 1) Gujarat 2) Rajasthan 3) Haryana 4) Punjab 5) Himachal Pradesh 20. Shiv Chowrasia is a player associated with? 1) Golf 2) Squash 3) Billiards 4) Polo 5) Table Tennis 21. In the 7th IPL edition which bowler won the Purple Cap? 1) Sunil Narine 2) Bhuvneswar Kumar 3) Sandeep Sharma 4) Ravindra Jadeja 5) Mohit Sharma 22. Pilot testing of plastic currency notes will not be done in which of the following cities? 1) Shimla 2) Kochi 3) Mysore 4) Jaipur 5) Mumbai -
గోవా కొత్త ముఖ్యమంత్రి?
1. Which city hosted the 9th East Asia Summit on November 13, 2014? 1) Manila 2) Singapore 3) Bandar Seri Begawan 4) Nay Pyi Taw 5) Hanoi 2. Who delivered the MAK Pataudi Memorial lecture in Kolkata on November 12, 2014? 1) Sourav Ganguly 2) VVS Laxman 3) Sachin Tendulkar 4) Rahul Dravid 5) Sunil Gavaskar 3. The two-day G20 Summit was held in which of the following cities in November 2014? 1) Perth 2) Canberra 3) Brisbane 4) Adelaide 5) Melbourne 4. Who was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Goa on November 8, 2014? 1) Francis D' Souza 2) Dayanand Mandrekar 3) Ramesh Tawadkar 4) Laxmikant Parsekar 5) Dilip Parulekar 5. Who took charge as the Union Rural Development Minister in November 2014? 1) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi 2) Rajiv Pratap Rudy 3) D.V. Sadanand Gowda 4) Harsh Vardhan 5) Birendra Singh 6. Pawan Chamling was sworn in as the Chief Minister of which of the following States for a record fifth consecutive term on May 21, 2014? 1) Arunachal Pradesh 2) Nagaland 3) Tripura 4) Sikkim 5) Mizoram 7. Who has been appointed the Chairman of Central Water Commission? 1) A.B. Pandya 2) N.K. Verma 3) Sujit Choudhury 4) Jawahar Kaliani 5) None of these 8. Salvador Sanchez Ceren assumed office as the President of which of the following countries on June 1, 2014? 1) Panama 2) Guatemala 3) Mexico 4) Uruguay 5) El Salvador 9. Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated which of the following teams to win the Indian Premier League- 7 Trophy at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bangalore on June 1, 2014? 1) Rajasthan Royals 2) Kings XI Punjab 3) Chennai Super Kings 4) Royal Challengers Bangalore 5) Mumbai Indians 10. Which team won the National Women's Football championship title for the 17th time in 2014? 1) Manipur 2) Assam 3) Odisha 4) Goa 5) Uttar Pradesh 11. Peter Mutharika was sworn in as the President of which of the following African countries on May 31, 2014? 1) Niger 2) Namibia 3) Malawi 4) Senegal 5) Djibouti 12. Which country won the 2014 Thomas Cup badminton men's team event at Siri Fort complex in New Delhi? 1) Japan 2) Malaysia 3) China 4) Indonesia 5) India 13. Who is the author of the book "Anticipating India-The Best of National Interest"? 1) Siddartha Varadarajan 2) N. Ram 3) Neena Vyas 4) Shekhar Gupta 5) Prabhu Chawla 14. Who is the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister? 1) Rajiv Mathur 2) Nripendra Mishra 3) Harpreet Singh Puri 4) R.K. Singh 5) None of these 15. The Reserve Bank of India allowed minors above what age to independently open and operate savings bank accounts recently? 1) 10 years 2) 12 years 3) 15 years 4) 16 years 5) 14 years 16. Which of the following statements is correct? 1) President Pranab Mukherjee has launched India's own payment gateway 'RuPay' 2) It is equivalent to Visa and MasterCard 3) RuPay is developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) 4) RuPay covers all the ATMs and most of the retail and e-commerce platforms 5) All are correct 17. The annual Cannes Film Festival is held in? 1) France 2) Germany 3) Italy 4) UK 5) Portugal 18. Indian consulate in Herat province was recently attacked by the terrorists. It is in? 1) Iran 2) Afghanistan 3) Syria 4) Pakistan 5) Iraq 19. Surface Pro 3 tablet has been launched by? 1) Google 2) Amazon 3) Microsoft 4) Flipkart 5) Samsung 20. Who is the youngest girl in the world to climb the world's highest peak, Mount Everest? 1) Samantha Larson 2) Ming Kipa 3) Arunima Sinha 4) Malavath Purna 5) None of these 21. The 2016 Thomas Cup badminton tournament will be held in? 1) China 2) Indonesia 3) India 4) South Korea 5) Singapore KEY 1) 4; 2) 2; 3) 3; 4) 4; 5) 5; 6) 4; 7) 1; 8) 5; 9) 2; 10) 1; 11) 3; 12) 1; 13) 4; 14) 2; 15) 1; 16) 5; 17) 1; 18) 2; 19) 3; 20) 4; 21) 1. -
అండ్ దెన్ వన్డే ఆటోబయోగ్రఫీ
1. State Bank of India celebrated 150 years of its operations in which of the following countries in September 2014? 1) Sri Lanka 2) Mauritius 3) China 4) Vietnam 5) None of these 2. The 17th Asian Games are started on 2014 September 19 in which of the following cities? 1) Seoul 2) Incheon 3) Busan 4) Beijing 5) Hanoi 3. Who won the Indonesian Mas-ters Grand Prix Gold badminton title in Palembang, Indonesia on 2014 September 14? 1) Parupalli Kashyap 2) Aravind Bhat 3) H.S. Prannoy 4) R.V. Gurusaidutt 5) None of these 4. Who is the author of the book "Strictly Personal: Manmohan and Gursharan"? 1) Shashi Tharoor 2) Sanjay Baru 3) P.C. Parakh 4) Daman Singh 5) Natwar Singh 5. International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is celebrated on? 1) September 5 2) September 8 3) September 15 4) September 18 5) September 16 6. Who has been appointed as the President-elect of the Internatio-nal Economic Association (IEA)? 1) Amartya Sen 2) Rakesh Mohan 3) Jagdeesh Bhagwathi 4) Kaushik Basu 5) Aravind Subramanyam 7. Frank Walter Steinmeier visited India in September 2014. He is the Foreign Minister of? 1) France 2) Spain 3) Germany 4) Poland 5) Portugal 8. 'And Then One Day' is the autobiography of which of the following film actors? 1) Waheeda Rehman 2) Dilip Kumar 3) Anupam Kher 4) Naseeruddin Shah 5) Amol Palekar 9. India's second nuclear fuel complex will come up at? 1) Kota, Rajasthan 2) Jhajjar, Haryana 3) Mysore, Karnataka 4) Cuttack, Odisha 5) Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 10. In which of the following places atomic plants are proposed? 1) Gorakhpur 2) Jaitapur 3) Mithi Virdhi 4) Both 1 and 2 5) All 1, 2 and 3 11. Which of the following books is written by Hindi author Govind Mishra? 1) Abhi Bilkul Abhi 2) Yahan Se Dekho 3) Vyomkesh Darvesh 4) Dhool Paudho Par 5) None of these 12. India topped the medals tally in the Asian Grand Prix archery championship held in March 2014 in which of the following cities? 1) Tokyo 2) Hong Kong 3) Bangkok 4) New Delhi 5) Tehran 13. Who was appointed as the first woman Director (Commercial) of Navratna Public Sector Unit, National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) recently? 1) Aditi Khanna 2) Soma Mandal 3) Nishi Vasudeva 4) Archana Bhargava 5) Aditi Mukherjee 14. Who is the author of the book "From the Ruins of Empire"? 1) Romila Thapar 2) Kushwant Singh 3) Pankaj Mishra 4) Prasoon Joshi 5) None of these 15. The Indian Navy inducted an indigenously built New- generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NOPV) into its fleet recently. What is its name? 1) INS Ranvijay 2) INS Sumedha 3) INS Ranvir 4) INS Ranjit 5) INS Rajput 16. Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary is in the news recently. It is situated in? 1) West Bengal 2) Tripura 3) Assam 4) Meghalaya 5) Odisha 17. Which public sector bank has launched Instant Money Transfer (IMT) scheme, an innovative domestic money remittance facility? 1) Indian Bank 2) Indian Overseas Bank 3) Bank of Baroda 4) Bank of India 5) Punjab National Bank 18. According to the regulatory guidelines, the monthly withdrawal limit prescribed for Instant Money Transfer transaction is how many rupees for receiver? 1) Rs. 25,000 2) Rs.10,000 3) Rs. 50,000 4) Rs. 40,000 5) None of these 19. Who won the 2014 Pritzker Prize for Architecture? 1) Kenzo Tange 2) Oscar Niemeyer 3) Shigeru Ban 4) Aldo Rossi 5) None of these 20. Missy Franklin is the Laureaus Sportswoman of the Year. She is associated with which of the following sports? 1) Gymnastics 2) Swimming 3) Athletics 4) Tennis 5) Squash 21. Indian journalist Shubhranshu Choudhary won which of the following awards/prizes in 2014? 1) Digital Activism Award 2) Pulitzer Prize 3) IAA Olive Crown Award 4) Yale Literary Prize 5) None of these 22. The 2014 International Women of Courage Award was presented by the US first lady Michelle Obama to? 1) Manasi Pradhan 2) Vartika Nanda 3) Seema Sakhare 4) Radha Prashanti 5) Laxmi 23. Mortal remains of about 282 Ind-ian soldiers of 1857 mutiny were exhumed from a well at Ajnala recently. Ajnala is a town in? 1) Rajasthan 2) Uttar Pradesh 3) Punjab 4) Uttarakhand 5) Haryana 24. As per the Stockholm Internati-onal Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) which is the world's largest arms importer? 1) India 2) China 3) Pakistan 4) UAE 5) Saudi Arabia 25. India took part in a multilateral Humanitarian Assistance/ Disas-ter Relief (HA/DR) Exercise, KOMODO, conducted in which of the following countries? 1) China 2) South Korea 3) Japan 4) Vietnam 5) Indonesia 26. The Reserve Bank of India has recently extended the deadline for banks to meet capital requirements under the Basel III norms by a year to? 1) 2015 March 31 2) 2019 March 31 3) 2016 March 31 4) 2017 March 31 5) None of these 27. A Reserve Bank of India panel on credit information submitted its report to RBI recently. This panel is headed by Aditya Puri, the Managing Director of? 1) Yes Bank 2) Axis Bank 3) HDFC Bank 4) IndusInd Bank 5) Kotak Mahindra Bank 28. Who won the 2014 All England Open badminton men's singles title? 1) Lee Chong Wei 2) Chen Long 3) Simon Santoso 4) Viktor Axelsen 5) Tian Houwei 29. Vidya Pillai is the women's national champion in which of the following sports? 1) Squash 2) Shooting 3) Archery 4) Snooker 5) None of these 30. Laura Massaro is the women's world open squash champion. She belongs to? 1) Canada 2) Mexico 3) England 4) Portugal 5) Argentina 31. Which country will host the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit? 1) USA 2) India 3) China 4) Russia 5) Argentina 32. MI-17 V5 series helicopters were inducted by the Indian Air Force in March 2014. These are made in? 1) USA 2) Russia 3) Israel 4) France 5) Japan 33. With which sport is Deodhar Trophy associated? 1) Football 2) Volleyball 3) Cricket 4) Hockey 5) Badminton 34. Who won the World Candidates Chess tournament at Khanty Mansisyk, Russia on 2014 March 30? 1) Magnus Carlsen 2) Peter Svidler 3) Vaselin Topalov 4) Viswanathan Anand 5) None of these 35. Andrej Kiska, an entrepreneur and philanthropist, assumed office as the new President of which of the following European countries on 2014 June 15? 1) Latvia 2) Slovenia 3) Czech Republic 4) Bulgaria 5) Slovakia 36. The abbreviation PKI stands for? 1) Public Key Infrastructure 2) Personal Key Infrastructure 3) Private Key Infrastructure 4) Permanent Key Infrastructure 5) Proprietary Key Infrastructure KEY 1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4 5) 5 6) 4 7) 3 8) 4 9) 1 10) 5 11) 4 12) 3 13) 2 14) 3 15) 2 16) 3 17) 4 18) 1 19) 3 20) 2 21) 1 22) 5 23) 3 24) 1 25) 5 26) 2 27) 3 28) 1 29) 4 30) 3 31) 1 32) 2 33) 3 34) 4 35) 5 36) 1 -
కొత్త లోక్ సభ డిప్యూటీ స్పీకర్?
1. The Prime Minister approved the constitution of an Expenditure Management Commission (EM- C) in August 2014. Who will head the Commission? 1) Bimal Jalan 2) Sumit Bose 3) R.S. Gujral 4) Subir Gokarn 5) Anand Sinha 2. The Reserve Bank of India has proposed to create which of the following posts in the rank of Deputy Governor? 1) Chief Executive Officer 2) Chief Operating Officer 3) Chief Economic Officer 4) Chief Technology Officer 5) Chief Information Officer 3. Which Indian-origin mathe- matician is one of the four winners of the Fields Medal in August 2014? 1) Akshay Venkatesh 2) Bhama Srinivasan 3) Manjul Bhargava 4) Ramdorai Sujatha 5) Kannan Soundararajan 4. Who was unanimously elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha on August 13, 2014? 1) P. Radhakrishnan 2) R. Gopalakrishnan 3) V. Pannerselvam 4) M. Thambidurai 5) P.R. Senthilnathan 5. Miroslav Klose, the all-time wo-rld cup top scorer, announced his retirement from international fo-otball on August 11, 2014. He pl-ayed 137 international matches for which of the following countries? 1) Poland 2) Portugal 3) Italy 4) Spain 5) Germany 6. Maryam Mirzakhani became the first woman to win the prestigious Fields Medal, viewed as the Nobel Prize of Mathematics. She was born in? 1) Turkey 2) Saudi Arabia 3) Iran 4) Iraq 5) Libya 7. Which city hosted the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) in August 2014? 1) Oslo 2) Seoul 3) Stockholm 4) Tokyo 5) Singapore 8. Subhash Khot, an Indian-American mathematician, was given which of the following prizes in August 2014? 1) Abel Prize 2) Carl Friedrich Gauss Prize 3) Chern Medal 4) Leelavati Prize 5) Rolf Nevanlinna Prize 9. Jens Stoltenberg has been appointed the next Secretary General of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). He is the former Prime Minister of which of the following countries? (He will succeed Anders Fogh Rasmussen on October 1, 2014) 1) Canada 2) Belgium 3) Netherlands 4) Luxembourg 5) Norway 10. Who was appointed the interim working president of the BCCI for Indian Premier League 7 in March 2014? 1) Kirti Azad 2) Sourav Ganguly 3) Sunil Gavaskar 4) Mohinder Amarnath 5) Kapil Dev 11. Michelle Bachelet was sworn in as the President of which of the following countries in March 2014? 1) Uruguay 2) Paraguay 3) Chile 4) Argentina 5) Peru 12. The eleventh Paralympic Winter Games were held in which of the following cities from 7-16 March, 2014? 1) Salzburg 2) Sochi 3) Pyeongchang 4) Vancouver 5) Lillehammer 13. Who is the author of the book "99: Unforgettable Fiction, Non-fiction, Poetry & Humor" which has been reprinted recently? 1) Nirad C. Chaudhuri 2) Raj Thapar 3) Khushwant Singh 4) Gerald Martin 5) Gabriel Garcia Marquez 14. With 80 medals, 30 of them being gold, which country won the most medals during the Paralympic Winter Games in March 2014? 1) Australia 2) China 3) Great Britain 4) Russia 5) USA 15. Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit assumed office as the Governor of which of the following States on March 11, 2014? 1) Mizoram 2) Tamil Nadu 3) Tripura 4) Sikkim 5) Kerala 16. On March 4, 2014 which of the following became the first State in India to observe Child Protection Day? 1) Haryana 2) Assam 3) Gujarat 4) Odisha 5) Himachal Pradesh 17. The United Nations declared which of the following days as Universal Children's Day? 1) November 14 2) November 20 3) December 10 4) December 20 5) October 3 18. Who was appointed as the Chairman of the Financial Planning Standards Board India (FPSB) in March 2014? 1) Ranjeet S. Mudholkar 2) Cyril Shroff 3) B.N. Srikrishna 4) Milind Barve 5) P. Vijaya Bhaskar 19. Who was honored with the GD Birla Award for Scientific Re-search for 2013 in March 2014? 1) Tapas Kumar Kundu 2) Raghavan Varadarajan 3) Ashoke Sen 4) R.A. Mashelkar 5) Rajesh Gopakumar 20. The Harish-Chandra Research Institute is an institution dedi-cated to research in Mathematics and theoretical Physics. It is located in? 1) Kolkata 2) Allahabad 3) Nagpur 4) Lucknow 5) Kanpur 21. Which Hindi author was selected for Saraswati Samman 2013 for his book 'Dhool Paudho Par'? (He is the second Hindi author to receive the honor) 1) Govind Mishra 2) Kedarnath Singh 3) Amar Kant 4) Srilal Shukla 5) Viswanath Tripathi 22. In 1991, who became the first Hindi author to receive the Saraswati Samman? 1) Ram Vilas Sharma 2) Harivamsh Rai Bachchan 3) Girija Kumar Mathur 4) Kedarnath Singh 5) Giriraj Kishore 23. Sumith Nakandala of Sri Lanka has been appointed as the first Secretary General of? 1) ASEAN 2) SAARC 3) BIMSTEC 4) Asian Clearing Union 5) Mekong-Ganga Cooperation 24. Which of the following state-ments about BIMSTEC is not correct? 1) The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) was established in 1997. 2) It consists of seven countries-India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar and Thailand. 3) BIMSTEC provides a unique link between South Asia and South East Asia. 4) The first and second BIM STEC Summits were held in Bangkok (2004) and New Delhi (2008). 5) BIMSTEC's permanent secre- tariat will be established in New Delhi. 25. BIMSTEC Centre for Weather and Climate is being established in the premises of National Cen-tre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF) in? 1) Bangalore 2) New Delhi 3) Hyderabad 4) Faridabad 5) Noida 26. The ICC Under 19 Cricket world cup will be played in 2016 in? 1) India 2) Sri Lanka 3) Bangladesh 4) UAE 5) Singapore 27. Which country won the Asia Cup Cricket in Mirpur, Bangladesh on March 8, 2014? 1) Sri Lanka 2) Pakistan 3) India 4) Bangladesh 5) Afghanistan 28. Who won the Player of the Tour-nament at the 2014 Asia Cup? 1) Lasith Malinga 2) Fawad Alam 3) Misbah ul Haq 4) Lahiru Thirimanne 5) Mahela Jayewardene 29. The A.P. Reorganisation Bill, 2014 got the Presidential assent on? 1) February 18, 2014 2) February 20, 2014 3) March 1, 2014 4) March 20, 2014 5) March 18, 2014 30. Who won 'Cricketer of the Generation' award at the ESPN-Cricinfo Award ceremony on March 14, 2014? 1) Shane Warne 2) Jacques Kallis 3) Brian Lara 4) Tendulkar 5) Ponting 31. A Basic Savings Bank Deposit Account facility is available? 1) To all individuals irrespective of their background 2) To all individuals from BPL families only 3) Only to SCs/STs 4) Only to individuals from the minority communities 5) Only to individuals from weaker sections of the society 32. The home loans with compara-tively low interest rates in the in-itial years but higher in the sub-sequent years are known as the? 1) Teaser rates 2) Cheater rates 3) Twister rates 4) Cheaper rates 5) Trickster rates 33. Which of the following nations is not a member of SAARC? 1) Nepal 2) Mauritius 3) Bhutan 4) Afghanistan 5) Maldives 34. The RBI policy rate which is purely an indicative rate used to signal long-term outlook on interest rates is? 1) Bank rate 2) Repo rate 3) Call Money rate 4) Reverse repo rate 5) None of these 35. The amount specified as the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) is held in cash and parked with? 1) SIDBI 2) IDBI 3) RBI 4) SBI 5) RIDF -
నేషనల్ ఎడ్యుకేషన్ డే
1. Which of the following public sector companies was conferred the coveted 'Navratna' status on 2014 June 24? (Navratna status would give it more financial and operational autonomy) 1) Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited 2) National Hydropower Corporation Limited 3) Mazagaon Dock Limited 4) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited 5) Engineers India Limited 2. Which of the following organizations released World Investment Report 2014 recently? 1) WTO 2) UNCTAD 3) WEF 4) World Bank 5) IMF 3. According to the World Investment Report 2014, which country has retained its top position as the world's most attractive investment destination? 1) China 2) USA 3) Indonesia 4) India 5) Saudi Arabia 4. Who has been confirmed as the first Chairman of the Intern-ational Cricket Council (ICC) on 2014 June 26? 1) Najam Sethi 2) Giles Clarke 3) Alan Isaac 4) N. Srinivasan 5) David Morgan 5. Which Bollywood actor will be honored with the 'Legion of France', one of the highest civilian awards of France? 1) Salman Khan 2) Hrithik Roshan 3) Aamir Khan 4) Akshay Kumar 5) Shah Rukh Khan 6. FIFA banned Luis Saurez for nine international matches after he was seen biting Italy's Giorgio Chiellini in a World Cup match in June 2014. Luis Saurez is a football player from? 1) Switzerland 2) Honduras 3) Uruguay 4) Mexico 5) Argentina 7. Identify the mismatched pair? 1) Arvind Mayaram - Finance Secretary 2) Shaktikanta Das - Revenue Secretary 3) R.P. Wattal - Expenditure Secretary 4) Ravi Mathur - Disinvestment Secretary 5) G.S. Sandhu - Economic Affairs Secretary 8. Who was named as the winner of the 2014 PEN Pinter Prize on 2014 June 20? (This literary prize will be awarded on 2014 October 9) 1) Jhumpa Lahiri 2) Arundhati Roy 3) Jeet Thayil 4) Salman Rushdie 5) Rahul Bhattacharya 9. The Expert Committee to Revise and Strengthen the Monetary Po-licy Framework was headed by? 1) Anand Sinha 2) Urjit Patel 3) T.M. Bhasin 4) H.R. Khan 5) Bimal Jalan 10. Nachiket Mor committee suggested setting up of specialized banks to cater to low-income households to ensure that all citizens above the age of 18 years have bank accounts by? 1) 2015 January 1 2) 2016 January 1 3) 2015 April 1 4) 2016 April 1 5) 2015 August 15 11. Which of the following signed an agreement with the Export Impo-rt Bank of Korea for infrastructure finance in January 2014? 1) IIFCL 2) IFCI 3) IDFC 4) NABARD 5) SIDBI 12. The 800 MW Tawang hydroelectric project is coming up in? 1) Sikkim 2) Meghalaya 3) Assam 4) Tripura 5) Arunachal Pradesh 13. The Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram is a health program for? 1) Infants 2) Old people 3) Adolescents 4) Women 5) Children below 10 years 14. Which of the following became the first insurer in India to launch an all-women branch in Pune in January 2014? 1) ICICI Lombard 2) Future Generali 3) Tata AIG General 4) Bajaj Allianz 5) Aegon Religare 15. Who won the Chennai Open tennis tournament in January 2014? 1) Johan Brunstrom 2) Mate Pavic 3) Frederik Nielsen 4) Edouard Roger Vaselin 5) Stanislas Wawrinka 16. Which country won their first Hopman Cup tennis title in Perth, Australia on January 4, 2014? 1) France 2) Poland 3) Australia 4) USA 5) Switzerland 17. Which of the following is an annual world mixed team tennis championships? 1) Davis cup 2) Fed cup 3) Hopman cup 4) Wimbledon 5) None of these 18. Who won the women's singles title in the Syed Modi Interna-tional India Grand Prix Gold Badminton Championship in Lucknow on 2014 January 26? 1) Saina Nehwal 2) P.V. Sindhu 3) Jia Yi Fan 4) Chen Qingchen 5) Juliane Schenk 19. Which country won the Hockey World League final in New Delhi in January 2014? 1) Netherlands 2) New Zealand 3) England 4) Australia 5) Belgium 20. Nikhat Zareen of India won a gold medal in an international tournament in which of the following sports in January 2014? 1) Chess 2) Table Tennis 3) Tennis 4) Boxing 5) Archery 21. India won the 2014 Under-19 Asia Cup Cricket in January 2014. Who is the captain of the winning team? 1) Ankush Bains 2) Akhil Herwadkar 3) Sanju Samson 4) Chama Milind 5) Vijay Zol 22. Sanil Shetty and Ankita Das are the national champions in? 1) Squash 2) Chess 3) Golf 4) Table Tennis 5) Archery 23. Which of the following credit rating agencies has launched a financial inclusion index? 1) ICRA 2) CIBIL 3) CRISIL 4) CARE 5) Fitch 24. As per the Reserve Bank of India new norms, now non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) can give a loan up to what per cent of the gold value against the previous limit of 60 per cent? 1) 65% 2) 70% 3) 80% 4) 75% 5) 100% 25. Which of the following private banks became the first to open a branch in China in January 2014? 1) ICICI Bank 2) HDFC Bank 3) Yes Bank 4) Federal Bank 5) Axis Bank 26. Arun Tiwari is the Chairman and Managing Director of? 1) Bank of Baroda 2) Andhra Bank 3) Allahabad Bank 4) Union Bank of India 5) None of these 27. The Lokmanya Tilak National Award for Excellence in Journalism was conferred on which of the following media persons on 2014 January 4? 1) Mammen Mathew 2) Shekar Gupta 3) Prabhu Chawla 4) Prannoy Roy 5) Siddartha Varadarajan 28. The BCIM corridor will run from Kunming in China to which of the following Indian cities? 1) Agartala 2) Shillong 3) Kolkata 4) Itanagar 5) Dispur 29. National Education Day is celebrated on? 1) November 9 2) November 11 3) November 17 4) November 19 5) November 13 30. Who took over as the Chief Executive Officer of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) in January 2014? 1) Dilip Modi 2) Rajendra Pawar 3) Rakesh Kumar 4) C.N. Nataraj 5) None of these 31. Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) has set up a committee to look into having 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) in insurance intermediaries and Third Party Administrators (TPAs). The committee is headed by? 1) Suresh Mathur 2) Rakesh Bajaj 3) Nimisha Srivastava 4) Mukesh Sharma 5) T.S. Naik 32. Who won the 12th Parsvanath Grand Masters International Chess tournament in New Delhi on January 16, 2014? 1) Abhijit Gupta 2) Deepan Chakravarthy 3) Surya Shekhar Ganguly 4) P. Harikrishna 5) Sahaj Grover 33. Mehdi Jomaa assumed office as the Prime Minister of which of the following countries on January 29, 2014? 1) South Africa 2) Libya 3) Tunisia 4) Ethiopia 5) Niger 34. The World Health Organization has declared Peshawar as the world's largest reservoir of Polio. Peshawar is in? 1) Bangladesh 2) Afghanistan 3) Iran 4) Pakistan 5) Nigeria 35. The United Nations Organization and its partners have launched 'No Lost Generation' initiative to save the children of? 1) Libya 2) Yemen 3) Jordan 4) Lebanon 5) Syria 36. Park Geun-hye visited India in January 2014. She is the President of? 1) Vietnam 2) North Korea 3) South Korea 4) Philippines 5) Cambodia 37. The foundation stone of 2,800 MW nuclear power plant has been laid at Gorakhpur village in Fatehabad district of? 1) Uttar Pradesh 2) Haryana 3) Uttarakhand 4) Himachal Pradesh 5) Jharkhand KEY 1) 5 2) 2 3) 1 4) 4 5) 5 6) 3 7) 5 8) 4 9) 2 10) 2 11) 1 12) 5 13) 3 14) 4 15) 5 16) 1 17) 3 18) 1 19) 1 20) 4 21) 5 22) 4 23) 3 24) 4 25) 5 26) 4 27) 1 28) 3 29) 2 30) 3 31) 1 32) 1 33) 3 34) 4 35) 5 36) 3 37) 2 -
2014 ఫ్రెంచ్ ఓపెన్ మహిళా విజేత?
1. Which city hosted the 40th G7 Summit on June 4-5, 2014? (Russia did not participate in the meeting) 1) Brussels (Belgium) 2) Warsaw (Poland) 3) London (UK) 4) Paris (France) 5) Rome (Italy) 2. Which country will become the 19th member of Euro zone on January 1, 2015? 1) Denmark 2) Lithuania 3) Sweden 4) Norway 5) Czech Republic 3. The Madhya Pradesh gover-nment has appointed which of the following actors as the brand ambassador for its Mamta Abhi-yaan (maternal and child health) campaign? 1) Vidya Balan 2) Sridevi 3) Madhuri Dixit 4) Priyanka Chopra 5) Hema Malini 4. World Environment Day is celebrated every year on June 5. What is the official slogan for the year 2014? 1) Think. Eat. Save 2) Melting Ice-a Hot Topic? 3) Raise Your Voice Not The Sea Level 4) Don't Desert Drylands 5) None of these 5. The United Nations Organization (UNO) declared 2014 as the International Year of? 1) Small Island Developing States 2) Sustainable Energy for All 3) Chemistry 4) Forests 5) Natural Fibers 6. Who won the French Open women's singles tennis title on June 7, 2014? 1) Simona Halep (Romania) 2) Andrea Petkovic (Germany) 3) Sara Errani (Italy) 4) Maria Sharapova (Russia) 5) Li Na (China) 7. Which country hosted the fourth edition of the FIFA Under-17 women's world cup football from March 15 to April 4, 2014? 1) Peru 2) Ghana 3) Costa Rica 4) Macedonia 5) Uzbekistan 8. Which one of the following countries is not a part of BCIM corridor? 1) India 2) China 3) Bangladesh 4) Myanmar 5) Bhutan 9. The Secretary General of the Arab League visited India in December 2013. Name him? 1) Samir Nasibi 2) Amr Moussa 3) Essam Sharaf 4) Nabil Elaraby 5) Mohamed Orabi 10. The government has approved Rs 2,035 crore for setting up the National Cancer Institute in Jhajjar in? 1) Punjab 2) Haryana 3) Himachal Pradesh 4) Jharkhand 5) Rajasthan 11. The Judicial Appointments Com-mission (JAC) recommends the? 1) Appointment of judges to the Supreme Court 2) Appointment of judges to the High Courts 3) Transfer of judges of one High Court to another 4) Both 1 and 2 5) All 1, 2 and 3 12. Which of the following States does not have a Legislative Council? 1) Karnataka 2) Maharashtra 3) Jammu and Kashmir 4) Bihar 5) Gujarat 13. India's first Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) plant is in which of the following states? 1) Punjab 2) Haryana 3) Himachal Pradesh 4) Bihar 5) Rajasthan 14. Which state assembly recently passed the anti superstition bill? 1) Tamil Nadu 2) Kerala 3) Maharashtra 4) Karnataka 5) Goa 15. Who among the following desi-gned AK-47 assault rifle? 1) Andrei Sakharov 2) Mikhail Kalashnikov 3) Zhou Yuelong 4) Michiaki Takahashi 5) None of these 16. Which country will host the 2015 FIFA Under-17 world cup football? 1) Chile 2) Russia 3) Tunisia 4) UAE 5) Nigeria 17. Which is the first country to legalize the growing, sale and smoking of marijuana? 1) Colombia 2) Cuba 3) Uruguay 4) USA 5) Mexico 18. Which country began its two-year term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on January 1, 2014 after taking the Security Council seat that was rejected by Saudi Arabia? 1) Syria 2) Yemen 3) Qatar 4) Jordan 5) UAE 19. Who has taken over as India's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom in December 2013? 1) Nirupama Rao 2) Sujatha Singh 3) TCA Raghavan 4) Shivshankar Menon 5) Ranjan Mathai 20. LeBron James of USA was chosen as the Associated Press's 2013 male athlete of the year. He is a renowned player in which of the following sports? 1) Swimming 2) Golf 3) Basketball 4) Baseball 5) Cycling 21. Javed Akhtar won the Sahitya Akademi Award for which of the following books? 1) Lava 2) Miljul Man 3) Nirvaan 4) Korkai 5) None of these 22. Which cricketer was given the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy in December 2013? 1) Cheteshwar Pujara 2) Mahendra Singh Dhoni 3) Hashim Amla 4) Michael Clarke 5) Kumar Sangakkara 23. Which of the following was formerly known as Admiral Gorshkov? 1) INS Chakra 2) INS Vikramaditya 3) INS Arihant 4) INS Vikrant 5) None of these 24. India has developed a tactical surface to surface missile with a range between 60 and 170 km and will offer it to friendly coun-tries. It is called? 1) Nag 2) BrahMos 3) Pragati 4) Dhruv 5) Tejas 25. The world's first green helicopter which is noiseless and emission-free was tested in which of the following countries? 1) Italy 2) China 3) UK 4) Germany 5) India 26. Jason Day of Australia is asso-ciated with which of the follow-ing sports? 1) Chess 2) Hockey 3) Tennis 4) Motor Racing 5) Golf 27. 'The Village' (a novel) is written by? 1) R.K. Narayan 2) Mulk Raj Anand 3) Anita Desai 4) Kiran Desai 5) Kamla Das 28. Identify the mismatched pair? 1) BSF - D.K. Pathak 2) CISF - Arvind Ranjan 3) NSG - J.N. Chaudhary 4) ITBP - Subhash Goswamy 5) CRPF - Pradeep Kumar 29. Who among the following is a fifth time Chief Minister? 1) Shivraj Singh Chouhan 2) Raman Singh 3) Vasundhara Raje 4) Lal Thanhawla 5) None of these 30. Xavier Bettel has been the Prime Minister of which of the follow-ing European countries since December 4, 2013? 1) Spain 2) Portugal 3) Luxemburg 4) Ireland 5) Iceland 31. India defeated which of the following countries to win the men's world cup Kabaddi in December 2013? 1) USA 2) England 3) Denmark 4) New Zealand 5) Pakistan 32. UK-based retailer Tesco has presence in India through a joint venture with which of the following groups? 1) Aditya Birla 2) Reliance 3) Bharti 4) Munjal 5) None of these 33. Which of the following are not insured by the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corpo-ration (DICGC)? 1) Indian commercial banks 2) Local area banks 3) Regional rural banks 4) Foreign banks functioning in India 5) Primary cooperative societies 34. Which of the following deposits are not insured by the DICGC? 1) Savings deposits 2) Fixed deposits 3) Recurring deposits 4) Current deposits 5) Foreign governments deposits 35. What is the maximum deposit amount insured by the DICGC? 1) Rs 50,000 2) Rs 1,00,000 3) Rs 2,00,000 4) Rs 5,00,000 5) No such limit 36. Dhanush missile was test-fired on November 23, 2013 from a naval ship off Odisha coast. Dha-nush is a naval variant of? 1) Prithvi 2) Agni 3) Shourya 4) Astra 5) Akash 37. Purulia Chhau Dance is a renowned tribal martial dance of which of the following States? 1) Chhattisgarh 2) Bihar 3) Assam 4) West Bengal 5) Meghalaya 38. The Supreme Court consists of one Chief Justice and? 1) 25 other judges 2) 28 other judges 3) 30 other judges 4) 29 other judges 5) None of these KEY 1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 3 5) 1 6) 4 7) 3 8) 5 9) 4 10) 2 11) 5 12) 5 13) 2 14) 3 15) 2 16) 1 17) 3 18) 4 19) 5 20) 3 21) 1 22) 4 23) 2 24) 3 25) 4 26) 5 27) 2 28) 5 29) 4 30) 3 31) 5 32) 5 33) 5 34) 5 35) 2 36) 1 37) 4 38) 3. -
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1. Senior Congress leader Kamal Nath was sworn in as the protem speaker of the 16th Lok Sabha by the President Pranab Mukherjee on June 4, 2014. Kamal Nath, a nine-time MP, was elected from which of the following Lok Sabha constituencies in Madhya Pradesh recently? 1) Guna 2) Gwalior 3) Indore 4) Vidisha 5) Chhindwara 2. The Reserve Bank of India has reduced the Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) by 50 basis points in its bimonthly monetary policy review on June 3, 2014. With effect from June 14, 2014 SLR will be? 1) 23.5% 2) 22.5% 3) 23% 4) 22% 5) 24.5% 3. Who is the highest run maker (660 runs) and winner of the Orange Cap in the Indian Premier League VII? 1) Glenn Maxwell 2) Dwayne smith 3) Robin Uthappa 4) David Warner 5) Suresh Raina 4. Who was named as the world's most powerful woman for the fourth consecutive year by the Forbes magazine? (The annual list of Forbes was released on May 28, 2014) 1) Christine Lagarde (France) 2) Janet Yellen(USA) 3) Melinda Gates (USA) 4) Angela Merkel (Germany) 5) Dilma Rousseff (Brazil) 5. Gopinath Munde died in a road accident in New Delhi on June 3, 2014. He was the Union Minister of? 1) Water Resources 2) Road Transport and Highways 3) Railways 4) Chemicals and Fertilizers 5) Rural Development 6. Which cricketer was named South Africa's Test captain on June 3, 2014? (He replaced Graeme Smith who led the side for a decade) 1) A.B. de Villiers 2) Faf du Plessis 3) Hashim Amla 4) Dale Steyn 5) Morne Morkel 7. World Rabies Day is observed every year on? 1) September 27 2) September 28 3) September 24 4) September 25 5) September 26 8. Which of the following technology giants has launched a healthcare company called Calico in 2013? 1) Apple 2) Microsoft 3) Oracle 4) Google 5) IBM 9. Which of the following is a centrally sponsored scheme for reforming the State higher education system? 1) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan 2) Midday Meal Scheme 3) Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan 4) Nirmal Bharat Abhiyan 5) Jiyo Parsi 10. The Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana was launched for the first time in? 1) UAE 2) Malaysia 3) USA 4) UK 5) South Africa 11. As per the Raghuram Rajan Committee report which is India's most backward State? 1) Bihar 2) Jharkhand 3) Madhya Pradesh 4) Rajasthan 5) Odisha 12. Irina Bokova of Bulgaria has been elected as the Director-General of which of the following organizations for a second term? 1) WTO 2) UNESCO 3) UNICEF 4) WHO 5) IAEA 13. "Seekho aur Kamao" (Learn & Earn) is a central government scheme for? 1) Women 2) Tribals in Naxal affected districts 3) Minorities 4) Urban poor 5) None of these 14. The Ujjayanta Palace which served as the meeting place of the Legislative Assembly until 2011 is now a museum. It is situated in? 1) Agartala 2) Kolkata 3) Gangtok 4) Shillong 5) Itanagar 15. Who was appointed as the Chairman of the Board of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) in November 2013? 1) Ravi Kamal Bhargava 2) Santosh Kumar Mohanty 3) Dinesh Kumar Mehrotra 4) Satyanand Mishra 5) None of these 16. Who has been elected to the United Nations Board of Auditors? 1) P.S. Raghavan 2) Shashikant Sharma 3) Yogesh Agarwal 4) Sharat Sabharwal 5) None of these 17. Who is the only cricketer to win LG ICC People's Choice Award twice? 1) Sachin Tendulkar 2) Kumar Sangakkara 3) Mahendra Singh Dhoni 4) Michael Clarke 5) Virat Kohli 18. Who was honored with the inaugural Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the Year in November 2013? 1) Lata Mangeshkar 2) Tanuja 3) Waheeda Rehman 4) Amitabh Bachchan 5) Gulzar 19. The Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought was established in 1988 by the? 1) Amnesty International 2) Government of USSR 3) United Nations Organization 4) European Parliament 5) None of these 20. Srishti Rana of India won which of the following awards in 2013? 1) Miss India 2) Miss World 3) Miss America 4) Miss Earth 5) Miss Asia Pacific World 21. Doris Lessing of UK died on November 17, 2013. In 2007, she became the oldest recipient of the Nobel Prize in which of the following categories? 1) Physics 2) Physiology 3) Literature 4) Chemistry 5) Peace 22. Lawrence Klein of USA passed away on October 20, 2013. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1980 in? 1) Physics 2) Chemistry 3) Medicine 4) Economics 5) None of these 23. Which of the following organizations conducted Cyber Coalition 2013, the largest-ever Cyber exercises to practice averting large-scale, simultaneous cyber attacks on member states? 1) SCO 2) NATO 3) European Union 4) ASEAN 5) APEC 24. Which country has rejected a United Nations resolution urging it to grant citizenship to the Rohingya, a Muslim minority group? 1) Indonesia 2) Malaysia 3) Myanmar 4) Sri Lanka 5) Philippines 25. J-20 is a stealth fighter aircraft launched by? 1) China 2) USA 3) Pakistan 4) Russia 5) India 26. The theme of which of the following 2013 Summits was "Growth With Equity: Inclusive Development"? 1) G20 2) G8 3) ASEAN 4) East Asia Summit 5) Commonwealth 27. Frederick Sanger of UK died on November 19, 2013. He was awarded the Nobel Prize twice in 1958 and 1980 in? 1) Physics 2) Chemistry 3) Medicine 4) Literature 5) Economics 28. The Marmaray railway tunnel underneath the Bosphorus Straits connects Europe and Asia. It is in? 1) Russia 2) Kazakhstan 3) Turkey 4) Armenia 5) Azerbaijan 29. Julie Bishop visited India recently. She is the Foreign Affairs Minister of? 1) Jamaica 2) UK 3) New Zealand 4) Australia 5) Canada 30. Bharatiya Mahila Bank is headquartered in? 1) Mumbai 2) New Delhi 3) Hyderabad 4) Kolkata 5) Chennai 31. Which is the first country in the world to introduce Tobin tax in 2013? 1) India 2) Italy 3) Germany 4) Slovenia 5) Slovakia 32. Exporters in India get insurance cover and risk cover from? 1) LIC 2) SIDBI 3) NABARD 4) DICGC 5) ECGC 33. Nagzira tiger reserve is the fifth tiger reserve in the State of? 1) Chhattisgarh 2) Rajasthan 3) Maharashtra 4) Madhya Pradesh 5) Himachal Pradesh 34. The Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to create a Legislative Council in which of the following States in November 2013? 1) Nagaland 2) Tripura 3) Meghalaya 4) Assam 5) Manipur 35. Kannur has been declared the first zero-landless district in India. Kannur is in? 1) Karnataka 2) Tamil Nadu 3) Goa 4) Maharashtra 5) Kerala KEY 1) 5 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4 5) 5 6) 3 7) 2 8) 4 9) 3 10) 1 11) 5 12) 2 13) 3 14) 1 15) 4 16) 2 17) 2 18) 3 19) 4 20) 5 21) 3 22) 4 23) 2 24) 3 25) 1 26) 5 27) 2 28) 3 29) 4 30) 2 31) 2 32) 5 33) 3 34) 4 35) 5 -
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SBI Pos Special 1. The World Health Organization (WHO) in a study of 1600 cities ranked which city as the world's worst city for air pollution? 1) New Delhi 2) Mumbai 3) Kolkata 4) London 5) New York 2. Alenka Bratusek resigned as the Prime Minister of which of the following countries on May 5, 2014? (She was the first woman Prime Minister of this European country) 1) Serbia 2) Slovenia 3) Slovakia 4) San Marino 5) Montenegro 3. Who won the World Snooker Championship title at The Crucible, Sheffield, England in May 2014? 1) John Higgins 2) Ronnie O' Sullivan 3) Mark Selby 4) Shaun Murphy 5) Alan McManus 4. Who assumed office as the President of Costa Rica on May 8, 2014? (He succeeded Laura Chinchilla) 1) Helio Fallas Venegas 2) Johnny Araya Monge 3) Alfio Piva 4) Luis Guillermo Solis 5) Oscar Arias 5. India's first indigenous refinery-cum-petrochemicals complex will come up at Pachpadra in Barmer district of? 1) Uttar Pradesh 2) Gujarat 3) Himachal Pradesh 4) Haryana 5) Rajasthan 6. The first Sree Narayana Guru Global Secular and Peace Award 2013 has been conferred on? 1) Oommen Chandy 2) Sachin Pilot 3) Shashi Tharoor 4) V. Narayanasamy 5) Sheila Dixit 7. The commodity forward trading regulator Forward Markets Commission (FMC) is now under the administrative control of the Finance Ministry. Previously FMC was regulated by the Ministry of? 1) Rural Development 2) Commerce and Industry 3) Corporate Affairs 4) Consumer Affairs 5) Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises 8. Which State has been selected for the 2013 National Literacy Award? 1) Jharkhand 2) Uttarakhand 3) Chhattisgarh 4) Bihar 5) Rajasthan 9. The Reserve Bank of India constituted a committee on Customer Service in Banks. The Committee was headed by? 1) M. Damodaran 2) M. Rajyalakshmi Rao 3) Ashok Rawat 4) M.V. Nair 5) M. Sundara Rajan 10. The Department of Telecommunication (DoT) has formed a committee to examine the recommendation made by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on pricing of spectrum. The Committee is chaired by? 1) Anil Kaushal 2) Sam Pitroda 3) Rahul Khullar 4) C. Rangarajan 5) None of these 11. Which two countries held talks for the first time in three decades in September 2013? 1) USA - North Korea 2) USA - Cuba 3) North Korea - South Korea 4) USA - Iran 5) India - Myanmar 12. Which country awarded the 2013 Whistleblower Prize to Edward Snowden? 1) Russia 2) Germany 3) Ecuador 4) UK 5) France 13. The Finance Ministry oversees operations of several regulators. Which of the following is not one of them? 1) SEBI 2) IRDA 3) PFRDA 4) FMC 5) TRAI 14. The United Nations Organization designated which of the following days as the International Day of Charity? (It is the death anniversary of Mother Teresa) 1) September 15 2) September 16 3) September 3 4) September 9 5) September 5 15. A nuclear power plant will be built by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) at Mithi Virdi village in? 1) Rajasthan 2) Gujarat 3) Uttar Pradesh 4) Bihar 5) Odisha 16. Which country has developed the world's first Zinc-enriched rice variety capable of fighting diarrhea and pneumonia-induced childhood deaths and stunt growth? 1) India 2) Philippines 3) Bangladesh 4) China 5) Pakistan 17. WZ-10 is an attack helicopter recently launched by? 1) Israel 2) Pakistan 3) India 4) China 5) Japan 18. The inaugural Mahathir Award for Global Peace was given to Nelson Mandela in 2013. Which country gives this award? 1) Indonesia 2) Brunei 3) Turkey 4) Afghanistan 5) Malaysia 19. Which city hosted the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in September 2013? 1) Moscow, Russia 2) Yekaterinburg, Russia 3) Beijing, China 4) Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan 5) Shanghai, China 20. Which one of the following countries is not an observer in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization? 1) Afghanistan 2) India 3) Iran 4) Mongolia 5) Japan 21. Sebastiaan Bowier has broken the bicycle world speed record recently. He belongs to? 1) Germany 2) Netherlands 3) UK 4) Spain 5) France 22. Which Indian company has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore Airlines to launch a joint-venture airline? 1) Aditya Birla Group 2) Yash Birla Group 3) Tata Sons 4) Reliance 5) Bajaj 23. The Imperial Bank of India came into existence on January 27, 1921 on the advice of? 1) Winston Churchill 2) Lord Illingworth 3) J.M .Keynes 4) Lord Curzon 5) King George V 24. In India, the commercial banks are given license of operation by the? 1) Ministry of Finance 2) Finance Commission 3) Government of India 4) Planning Commission 5) None of these 25. Which one of the following is not an international organization? 1) SAARC 2) ASEM 3) ASEAN 4) CBDT 5) SCO 26. The Indian Diamond Institute is located in? 1) New Delhi 2) Surat 3) Mumbai 4) Jaipur 5) Nagpur 27. Martyrs' Day is observed on? 1) January 9 2) January 15 3) January 30 4) January 24 5) January 25 28. The State of Food Insecurity in the World Report is published every year by? 1) The Food and Agriculture Organization 2) The International Fund for Agriculture Development 3) The World Food Program 4) Both 1 and 2 5) All 1, 2 and 3 29. According to the new State of Food Insecurity in the World 2013 report, how many million people suffered from chronic hunger during 2011-13? 1) 842 million 2) 620 million 3) 773 million 4) 752 million 5) 653 million 30. China has launched its first Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) in? 1) Beijing 2) Shanghai 3) Canton 4) Shenzhen 5) Guangzhou 31. Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute is located in? 1) Ranchi 2) Jhansi 3) Patna 4) Karnal 5) Gurgaon 32. The Employment Guarantee Scheme (EGS) was first introduced in? 1) Madhya Pradesh 2) Andhra Pradesh 3) Uttar Pradesh 4) Rajasthan 5) Maharashtra 33. Which of the following is/are source/s of agricultural credit in India? 1) RRBs 2) Moneylenders 3) Commercial Banks 4) Both 1 and 3 5) All 1,2 and 3 34. Which of the following is known as the 'City of Canals'? 1) Amsterdam 2) Rome 3) Venice 4) Athens 5) Paris 35. Africa is separated from Europe by? 1) Red Sea 2) Mediterranean Sea 3) Atlantic Ocean 4) Persian Gulf 5) None of these 36. The President's rule under Article 356 of the Constitution of India remains valid in the State for a maximum period of? 1) One month 2) Three months 3) Six months 4) One year 5) Two years 37. Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? COUNTRY CAPITAL 1) Venezuela Bogotá 2) New Zealand Auckland 3) Colombia Caracas 4) Cyprus Nicosia 5) Chile Quito 38. Dampa Tiger Reserve is the largest wildlife sanctuary in? 1) Mizoram 2) Assam 3) Nagaland 4) Rajasthan 5) Tripura 39. Which country won the 2013 SAFF Football championship in Kathmandu, Nepal? 1) Afghanistan 2) India 3) Sri Lanka 4) Nepal 5) Pakistan 40. Which one of the following books is written by Ramachandra Guha? 1) India and Malaysia : Intertwined Strand 2) The King's Deception 3) Narcopolis 4) The Lowland 5) Gandhi Before India Key 1) 1 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4 5) 5 6) 3 7) 4 8) 3 9) 1 10) 1 11) 4 12) 2 13) 5 14) 5 15) 2 16) 3 17) 4 18) 5 19) 4 20) 5 21) 2 22) 3 23) 3 24) 5 25) 4 26) 2 27) 3 28) 5 29) 1 30) 2 31) 2 32) 5 33) 5 34) 3 35) 2 36) 3 37) 4 38) 1 39) 1 40) 5 -
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1. Which of the following insti-tutions announced to form a new concept called Joint Liability Group(JLG) to provide insti- tutional credit to small farmers on February 24, 2013? 1) SIDBI 2) RBI 3) SBI 4) NABARD 5) None of these 2. The G20 Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors was held in February 2014 in which of the following cities? 1) Mexico 2) Sydney 3) Saint Petersburg 4) Moscow 5) Rio de Janeiro 3. Cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara has been appointed as the brand ambassador of the State Election Commission? 1) Rajasthan 2) Maharashtra 3) Gujarat 4) Odisha 5) Madhya Pradesh 4. Who assumed office as the Prime Minister of Nepal on February 11, 2014? (He succeeded Khil Raj Regmi) 1) Sher Bahadur Deuba 2) B.P. Koirala 3) Krishna Prasad Bhattarai 4) Sushil Koirala 5) Girija Prasad Koirala 5. A Committee was set up by the government to suggest remedial measures to address concerns of the people of Northeast in February 2014. Who is its Chairman? 1) H.W.T. Syeim 2) Allen Temshi Jamir 3) Tape Bagra 4) P. Bharat Singh 5) M.P. Bezbaruah 6. The 2014 Asia Cup cricket is hosted by which of the following countries? 1) India 2) Pakistan 3) Sri Lanka 4) Bangladesh 5) Afghanistan 7. A Committee on new bank licenses submitted its recommen-dations to the Reserve Bank of India after scrutinizing the appli-cations on February 25, 2014. Who headed this Committee? 1) Usha Thorat 2) Nachiket Mor 3) C.B. Bhave 4) Bimal Jalan 5) C. Rangarajan 8. Who is the author of the book "The Hindus: An Alternative History" which was withdrawn in India in February 2014? 1) Wendy Doniger 2) Fatima Bhutto 3) Taslima Nasreen 4) Asghar Ali Engineer 5) Mary Higgins Clark 9. Who won the Australian Open men's singles tennis title in January 2014? 1) Rafael Nadal 2) Roger Federer 3) Novak Djokovic 4) Juan Martin Del Potro 5) Stanislas Wawrinka 10. Li Na of China won the Austra- lian Open women's singles tennis title in January 2014 by defeating? 1) Sara Errani 2) Ekaterina Makarova 3) Elena Vesnina 4) Kristina Mladenovic 5) Dominika Cibulkova 11. Warsaw, the capital of Poland, is situated on the banks of the River? 1) Danube 2) Tiber 3) Volga 4) Potomac 5) Vistula 12. Which of the following is known as the 'Black Pagoda'? 1) Khajuraho Temple 2) Konark Sun Temple 3) Meenakshi Temple, Madurai 4) Golden Temple, Amritsar 5) Lotus Temple, Delhi 13. The National Physical Labo- ratory is situated in? 1) Mumbai 2) Kolkata 3) New Delhi 4) Pune 5) Chennai 14. Which of the following is India's first satellite? 1) Rohini 2) Apple 3) Bhaskara 4) Aryabhatta 5) None of these 15. Which of the following is a famous bird sanctuary? 1) Jim Corbett 2) Kaziranga 3) Periyar 4) Ghana 5) Bandipur 16. Which of the following atomic power plants is located in Karnataka? 1) Rawatbhatta 2) Narora 3) Kalpakkam 4) Kaiga 5) Koodankulam 17. A Money Bill passed by Lok Sabha is deemed to have been passed by Rajya Sabha also if Rajya Sabha takes no action within? 1) 10 days 2) 7 days 3) 12 days 4) 14 days 5) One month 18. Which of the following models of Panchayat Raj was recom- mended by Ashok Mehta Comm-ttee? 1) One-tier 2) Two-tier 3) Three-tier 4) Four-tier 5) None of these 19. Which of the following is not the objective of Special Economic Zones? 1) Creating additional employ-ment opportunities 2) Use of modern technology 3) Generation of additional economic activities 4) Discouraging foreign investment 5) Both 1 and 2 20. Which of the following state-ments is correct? 1) Reserve Bank of India was nationalized on January26, 1949 2) Finance Commission is a non-statutory body 3) Planning Commission is a statutory body 4) Planning Commission was established in 1951 5) Finalization of Five Year Plans is done by the National Development Council 21. Which of the following is the capital city of Burundi? 1) Bangui 2) Bamako 3) Bujumbura 4) Bissau 5) Brazzaville 22. The administrative centre of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) is at? 1) Minsk, Belarus 2) Moscow, Russia 3) Kiev, Ukraine 4) Baku, Azerbaijan 5) Yerevan, Armenia 23. Which of the following states has bicameral legislature? 1) Kerala 2) Madhya Pradesh 3) Assam 4) Jammu & Kashmir 5) Jharkhand 24. In which year Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, was established? 1) 1950 2) 1951 3) 1952 4) 1953 5) 1954 25. How many persons have been honored with Bharat Ratna award so far? 1) 43 2) 42 3) 41 4) 44 5) 45 26. Which of the following is not a 'millet'? 1) Jowar 2) Bajra 3) Ragi 4) Maize 5) None of these 27. Which of the following countries did not witness change of its ruler under Arab Spring? 1) Egypt 2) Tunisia 3) Syria 4) Libya 5) None of these 28. P.V. Sindhu won a bronze medal in the world badminton cham-pionship 2013 in? 1) Bangkok, Thailand 2) Guangzhou, China 3) Jakarta, Indonesia 4) Seoul, South Korea 5) None of these 29. The only Union Territory which has a High Court of its own is? 1) Chandigarh 2) Daman & Diu 3) Delhi 4) Lakshadweep 5) Puducherry 30. 'Silent Spring', one of the greatest science books of all time, is written by Rachel Carson. The book deals with? 1) Effects of pesticides on the environment 2) Wildlife preservation 3) Pollution of the water body 4) The Big Bang theory 5) None of these KEY 1) 4; 2) 2; 3) 3; 4) 4; 5) 5; 6) 4; 7) 4; 8) 1; 9) 5; 10) 5; 11) 5; 12) 2; 13) 3; 14) 4; 15) 4; 16) 4; 17) 4; 18) 2; 19) 4; 20) 5; 21) 3; 22) 1; 23) 4; 24) 5; 25) 1; 26) 4; 27) 3; 28) 2; 29) 3; 30) 1. -
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1. To review tax laws and suggest ways for a stable and non-adversarial tax administration, the Government of India on August 26, 2013 set up a Tax Administration Reform Com mission (TARC) under the Chairmanship of? 1) Parthasarathy Shome 2) Y.G.Parande 3) S.S.N. Moorthy 4) M.R.Diwakar 5) None of these 2. National Media Center was inaugurated by the Prime Mini ster Dr. Manmohan Singh and UPA Chairperson Sonia Gan dhi on August 24, 2013 in which of the following cities? 1) Hyderabad 2) New Delhi 3) Mumbai 4) Chandigarh 5) Bangalore 3. Who has been chosen for 2012-13 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India's highest honour for a sportsperson? (The award will be given on August 31, 2013) 1) Krishna Poonia 2) Gagan Narang 3) Ronjan Sodhi 4) P.V.Sindhu 5) Vijay Kumar 4. Who is the author of the book "My Journey: Transforming Dreams into Actions"? (It was launched in August 2013) 1) Amartya Sen 2) Barack Obama 3) Tony Blair 4) A P J Abdul Kalam 5) Pranab Mukherjee 5. As per a Global digital measur ement and analytics ComScore report released in August 2013, what is India's rank in Internet usage? 1) First 2) Second 3) Third 4) Fourth 5) Fifth 6. Telugu novelist Malathi Chan dur passed away in August 2013. She was a winner of? 1) Jnanpith Award 2) Vyas Samman 3) Saraswati Samman 4) Sahitya Akademi Award 5) None of these 7. Head Office of which of the following banks is in Delhi? 1) UCO Bank 2) Bank of India 3) Corporation Bank 4) United Bank of India 5) Punjab National Bank 8. Pakistan is a member of? 1) ASEAN 2) APEC 3) NATO 4) OPEC 5) SAARC 9. Who is the author of the book 'Diamond Dust'? 1) Salman Rushdie 2) Anita Desai 3) Chetan Bhagat 4) Arundhati Roy 5) Rashmi Bansal 10. Which of the following is the name of a country? 1) Afghani 2) Peso 3) Zagreb 4) Botswana 5) Brasilia 11. Which of the following terms is not used in Banking/Finance? 1) Letter of Credit 2) LIBOR 3) Back up guarantee 4) Factoring services 5) Polymerization 12. Which Russian city will host the 2015 World Aquatic Cham pionships? 1) Kazan 2) Samara 3) Omsk 4) Perm 5) Volgograd 13. 'Copa America', an internatio nal tournament involving 12 teams, is associated with? 1) Basketball 2) Football 3) Tennis 4) Golf 5) Snooker 14. Which of the following terms is used in the field of Banking /Finance? 1) Amendment 2) Reflex Action 3) Dribble 4) Active Asset 5) None of these 15. SAFTA is a trade agreement among the members of? 1) G8 2) G20 3) BRICS 4) SAARC 5) ASEAN 16. The Head of the Public Sector Bank in India is designated as? 1) Governor 2) President 3) Vice President 4) Chief Executive Officer 5) Chairman and MD 17. Who among the following is a famous economist? 1) John Milton 2) John Keats 3) Thomas Malthus 4) Robert Frost 5) O Henry 18. World Ozone Day is celebrated on? 1) September 8 2) November 8 3) November 16 4) September 16 5) September 27 19. The capital of Vietnam is? 1) Phnom Penh 2) Jakarta 3) Manila 4) Hanoi 5) Yangon 20. The term 'Insider Trading' is associated with? 1) Insurance 2) Defense 3) Stock market 4) Parliament 5) Journalism 21. Which of the following is a major function of the Reserve Bank of India? 1) Regulating stock exchanges 2) Deciding foreign trade policy of India 3) Preparing Union Budget 4) Framing Fiscal policy 5) None of these 22. Which of the following coun tries is a member of OPEC? 1) Jordan 2) Libya 3) Syria 4) Bangladesh 5) Bahrain 23. Cotton is normally grown in? 1) Red soil 2) Yellow soil 3) Regur soil 4) Laterite soil 5) Sand 24. Buddh International Circuit is related to? 1) Cricket 2) Hockey 3) Football 4) Formula One 5) Lawn Tennis 25. Which of the following is an advance to priority sector by the banks? 1) Loan to a sick industry 2) Loan given to purchase a house 3) Loan to farmers for agricultu ral purpose 4) Loan to establish a hospital in a city 5) None of these 26. Who is the author of the book 'Inside the Third World: The Anatomy of Poverty'? 1) Paul Harrison 2) Paul Krugman 3) Amartya Sen 4) William Golding 5) Gunnar Myrdal 27. Which was the principal plant used in Green Revolution? 1) Japonica Rice 2) Indian Rice 3) Emmer Wheat 4) Mexican Wheat 5) None of these 28. The rotation of crops is essen tial for? 1) Increasing protein content in plants 2) Getting different crops 3) Increasing soil fertility 4) Both 1 and 2 5) All 1, 2 and 3 29. The study of vegetables is called? 1) Pomology 2) Floriculture 3) Sericulture 4) Olericulture 5) None of these 30. A statement that depicts the financial position of a business organization at a given point of time is called? 1) Reconciliation statement 2) Statement of product details 3) Balance sheet 4) Trading account 5) None of these 31. The currency of Ethiopia is? 1) Birr 2) Rial 3) Peso 4) Manat 5) Dinar 32. By what name were the Comm on wealth Games known when they were first held in 1930? 1) British Empire Games 2) British Empire and Common wealth Games 3) British Common wealth Games 4) Queen's Empire Games 5) None of these 33. Sunita Narain is the editor of which science and environment focused magazine? 1) Seminar 2) Sanctuary 3) Down to Earth 4) National Geography 5) None of these 34. Who propounded the theory of 'Hierarchy of Needs'? 1) Peter Drucker 2) Gary Becker 3) Amos Tversky 4) Abraham Maslow 5) None of these 35. 'Kahani', a Bollywood film that won several awards, was dire cted by? 1) Anurag Basu 2) Anurag Kashyap 3) Sujoy Ghosh 4) Prakash Jha 5) Rituparno Ghosh
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