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1. The headquarter of the "United Nations' Environment Programme" (UNEP) are situated in ________________.

  • 1) New York City, USA
  • 2) Washington DC, USA
  • 3) Geneva, Switzerland
  • 4) Nairobi, Kenya
  • 5) Vienna, Australia


2. The 2016 European Football championship Euro 2016 is scheduled to be held in

  • 1) Italy
  • 2) Scotland
  • 3) France
  • 4) Denmark
  • 5) Germany


3. The Book 'letters from a Nation From Jawaharlal Nehru to his Chief Ministers 1947-1963' edited by Madhav Khosla has recently been published by

  • 1) Pavillion Books
  • 2) Pathfinder Press
  • 3) Penguin Books
  • 4) Prentice Hall
  • 5) Pan McMillian


4. Cibil Transunion score ranges from _________________ to _________________

  • 1) 100, 300
  • 2) 300, 500
  • 3) 300, 900
  • 4) 250, 750
  • 5) 100, 900


5. The first man to be appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for South Asian for UN Womens newly launched 'HeForShe' intiative is _________________.

  • 1) Aamir Khan
  • 2) Sourav Ganguly
  • 3) Sachin Tendulkar
  • 4) Farhan Akhtar
  • 5) Virat Kohli


6. Which of the following institute has introduced Rupay Debit Card?

  • 1) DISCOVER
  • 2) VISA
  • 3) MASTER
  • 4) RBI
  • 5) NPCI


7. The National Capital of Republic of Iraq is _____________.

  • 1) Medina
  • 2) Al Bahah
  • 3) Baghdad
  • 4) Jeddah
  • 5) Tehran


8. As per the press report what is the deadline for exchange of pre 2005 notes?

  • 1) 15-12-2014
  • 2) 30-11-2014
  • 3) 01-01-2015
  • 4) 31-03-2015
  • 5) 30-12-2014


9. With the view to scale up bilateral research and innovation relationship 'A Newton Bhabha Fund' has recently been established by India and _____________.

  • 1) United States of America
  • 2) United Kingdom
  • 3) France
  • 4) Scotland
  • 5) Ireland


10. The constituent member of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), the National Chemical Laboratory (NCL) is situated at __________________.

  • 1) Noida, Uttar Pradesh
  • 2) Hyderabad, Telengana
  • 3) Pune, Maharashtra
  • 4) Hissar, Haryana
  • 5) Ludhiana, Punjab


11. The Currency of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is

  • 1) Saudi Rupee (SAR)
  • 2) Saudi Real (SAR)
  • 3) Saudi Rupiah (SAR)
  • 4) Saudi Rubir (SAR)
  • 5) Saudi Rial (SAR)


12. In Banking IFSC code stands for

  • 1) International Forex System Code
  • 2) Other than those given as options
  • 3) Indian Function System Code
  • 4) Indian Financial System Code
  • 5) International Format System Code


13. 'Veenapani Chawla' who died recently at the age of 67 was an acclaimed

  • 1) Classical Dancer
  • 2) Theatre Personality
  • 3) Hindi Poet and Lyricist
  • 4) Scientist
  • 5) Sportsperson


14. The 45th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) was recently held at

  • 1) New Delhi
  • 2) Bangalore
  • 3) Goa
  • 4) Pune
  • 5) Lucknow


15. Which of the following Authority issues IEC code to enable an entity to undertake export/import business in our country?

  • 1) Finance Ministry
  • 2) DGFT
  • 3) RBI
  • 4) SEBI
  • 5) No such code is necessary


16. Which of the following is the main objective of the Government in introducing the Jandhan Yojana?

  • 1) To provide minimum one account for every household
  • 2) To ensure that banks in India gets more deposits
  • 3) Other than those given as options
  • 4) To increase the number of savings bank accounts in public sector banks
  • 5) To increase the vote bank


17. The 'World Aids Day' is observed across the world every year on

  • 1) 1st April
  • 2) 8th June
  • 3) 8th August
  • 4) 1st December
  • 5) 9th December


18. Which of the following issue Commercial paper?

  • 1) Other than those given as options
  • 2) High net worth individuals
  • 3) Banks
  • 4) RBI
  • 5) Corporates


19. Dronocharya Award is an Award presented by the Government of India for Excellence in

  • 1) Primary Education
  • 2) Adult Literacy
  • 3) Sports Coaching
  • 4) Educational Research
  • 5) College Education


20. As per a resolution of the United Nations, the World observes November 19 every year as the

  • 1) World Radio Day
  • 2) World Health Day
  • 3) World Water Day
  • 4) World Toilet Day
  • 5) World Happiness Day


21. The winner of the men's Kabaddi Gold in the 17th Asian Games is

  • 1) India
  • 2) Pakistan
  • 3) Japan
  • 4) Iran
  • 5) South Korea


22. Inspite of the differences with the states, policy makers believe that 'GST' can be in force by its deadline of April 1, 2016. The abbreviation 'GST' stands for

  • 1) General Sales Tax
  • 2) Goods and Services Tax
  • 3) Global Sales Tax
  • 4) Government Sales Tax
  • 5) General Service Tax


23. The 'Magnetic Hills' or the so called 'Gravity hills' is located near

  • 1) Leh in Ladakh
  • 2) Itanagar in Arunachal Pradesh
  • 3) Gangtok in Sikkim
  • 4) Panaji in Goa
  • 5) Kannuar in Kerala


24. Which of the following Indian state has become the first state in country where working in local body polls has been made mandatory?

  • 1) Haryana
  • 2) Maharashtra
  • 3) Gujarat
  • 4) Telangana
  • 5) Tamil Nadu


25. PSLV is an expandable launch system developed and operated by ISRO to launch its 'IRS' satellites. The abbreviation 'IRS' stands for

  • 1) Indian Remote Shadow
  • 2) Indian Research Science
  • 3) Indian Remote Survillience
  • 4) Indian Remote Sensing
  • 5) Indian Remote Supervision


26. What is the lock in period for a tax saver fixed deposit in a bank?

  • 1) 2 and half years
  • 2) 3 years
  • 3) 2 years
  • 4) 5 years
  • 5) There is no lock in period


27. Which of the following former Indian Cricket Captains is associated with the upliftment of poor and destitute communicates through the khushi society?

  • 1) Rahul Dravid
  • 2) Sunil Gavaskar
  • 3) Sachin Tendulkar
  • 4) Sourav Ganguly
  • 5) Kapil Dev


28. The Star Sports Vijay trophy is associated with the game of

  • 1) Hockey
  • 2) Cricket
  • 3) Golf
  • 4) Tennis
  • 5) Basketball


29. China's 14 year old 'Yan Bangtao' recently became the youngest player to win a World Title. Yan Bangtao is associated with the game of

  • 1) Chess
  • 2) Boxing
  • 3) Archery
  • 4) Snooker
  • 5) Lawn Tennis


30. Held every year in the month of December the 'Hornbill Festival' is the premier festival of the Indian State of

  • 1) Sikkim
  • 2) Meghalaya
  • 3) Goa
  • 4) Tripura
  • 5) Nagaland


31. In group-wise classification of banks, IDBI Bank Ltd. has been included in which among the following?

  • 1) Private sector banks
  • 2) Foreign banks
  • 3) Investment banks
  • 4) Other than those given as options
  • 5) Public sector banks


32. The 2014 Sweriges Raksbank Prize in economics sciences in memory of Alfred Noble has been awarded to

  • 1) Jean tirole of France
  • 2) Hiroshi Amano of Japan
  • 3) Isamu Alaski of Japan
  • 4) Patrick Moniamo of France
  • 5) Norwegian May-Bratt and Edward Moser


33. What is the percentage of share holding of the concerned State Government in Regional Rural Bank?

  • 1) 100%
  • 2) 15%
  • 3) 50%
  • 4) 35%
  • 5) 75%


34. In Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) what is the extent of liability of a partner?

  • 1) Liability of Partners is jointly and several
  • 2) Other than those given as options
  • 3) Each partner is fully liable
  • 4) Limited to the extent of his share holding
  • 5) Each partner is liable not only to the extent of his share but also to the share of other partners in case of any shortfall


35. The 2014 Urban Mobility India (UMI) conference was recently held in

  • 1) Bangalore
  • 2) Navi Mumbai
  • 3) Ahmedabad
  • 4) New Delhi
  • 5) Chandigarh


36. Many times we read about SEZ in Newspaper/Magazines. What is the full form of SEZ?

  • 1) Socio Economic Zone
  • 2) Special Economic Zone
  • 3) Small Economic Zone
  • 4) Special Enforcement Zone
  • 5) Service and Economic Zone


37. What is the capital of Iraq?

  • 1) Baghdad
  • 2) Turkey
  • 3) Istanbul
  • 4) Kirkuk
  • 5) Zakho


38. What is the full form of PDA?

  • 1) Personal Digital Assistant
  • 2) Personal Digital Assist
  • 3) Professional Digital Assist
  • 4) Professional Digital Assistant
  • 5) Personal Digital Assessment


39. Gilt-eged market means

  • 1) bullion market
  • 2) market of government securities
  • 3) market of guns
  • 4) market of pure metals
  • 5) market of finance


40. 'Cinepolis' which has a presence of 110 screens in India is reported to have acquired the chain Fun Cinemas of the Essel Group (93 screens). Cinepolis is a

  • 1) Chinese Multiplex Chain
  • 2) Indian Multiplex Chain
  • 3) Russian Multiplex Chain
  • 4) French Multiplex Chain
  • 5) Mexican Multiplex Chain