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1. Which of the following countries has began laboratory tests of A(H1N1) flu vaccine?
    A. China B. Canada C. The US D. Mexico

Answer - Option A
2. The South Asian Association for Regional Cooper at i on (SAARC) is regional intergovernmental organization and geopolitical union in South Asia. SAARC was founded in ______ in 1985.
    A. Dhaka, Bangladesh B. New Delhi, India C. Kathmandu, Nepal D. Male, Maldives

Answer - Option A
3. World Senior Citizen’s Day is celebrated on
    A. August 6 B. August 8 C. July 7 D. July 9

Answer - Option B
4. Which business house has promoted Essar group of companies?
    A. Ruias B. Ambanis C. Goenkas D. Kanorias

Answer - Option A
5. North Korea, officially the Democratic people’s Republic of Korea, is a country in East Asia, in the northern part of the Korean Peninsula what is the capital of North Korea ?
    A. Pyongyang B. Seoul C. Tokyo D. Beijing

Answer - Option A
6. The New identity of software services provider Satyam Computer Services Ltd. is
    A. Satyam Mahindra B. Mahindra Satyam C. Tech Satyam D. Satyam Tech

Answer - Option B
7. Corsica is an island in the Mediterranean Sea belonging to France. What is capital of Corsica?
    A. Paris B. Ajaccio C. Zagreb D. Hawana

Answer - Option B
8. At which of the following places will Coimbatore based Elgi Equipment's limited set up a subsidiary?
    A. Sao Paolo in Brazil B. Rio de Janeiro in Brazil C. Santiago in Chile D. Caracas in Venezuela

Answer - Option A
9. Which gas is released from paddy fields?
    A. Carbon dioxide B. Methane C. Ammonia D. Hydrogen Sulphide

Answer - Option B
10. Which of the following companies has rolled out the Jaguar and Land Rover (JLR) in India?
    A. Tata Motors B. Ford Motor Co. C. Porsche D. Mercedes

Answer - Option A
11. Who has been appointed as the FIFA president ?
    A. Sepp Blatter B. Issa Hayatou C. Gianni Infantino D. Joao Havelange

Answer - Option C
12. What is the main Chemical component of Vinegar?
    A. Acetic acid B. Citric acid C. Tartaric acid D. Nitric acid

Answer - Option A
13. ______ basically refers to a section of the financial market where financial instruments with high liquidity and short-term maturities are traded.
    A. Trade Market B. Capital Market C. Money Market D. Export Market

Answer - Option C
14. The new central vigilence commissioner of India
    A. Pradeep Kumar B. KV Chowdary C. Sharad Kumar D. Shanta Sinha

Answer - Option B
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15. Montero 09, the newly launched premium sport utility vehicle by Hindustan Motors and Japanbased Mitsubishi Motors, is
    A. imported from Japan B. made in India C. assembled in India D. None of these

Answer - Option A
1. It is proposed to set up an IIT in Jaipur with the collaboration of which country?
    A. Germany B. France C. Australia D. Japan

Answer - Option B
2. Who is the President of World Bank?
    A. Jim Yong Kim B. Pascal Lamy C. Raul Castro D. None of these

Answer - Option A
3. Green Banking means
    A. financing of irrigation projects by bank B. development of forestry by banks C. financing of environment friendly project by banks D. None of these

Answer - Option C
4. Vijay Kelkar Committee report deals with
    A. Central-State financial relations B. Tax reforms C. Trade reforms D. Reforms in public sector enterprises

Answer - Option B
5. Which sport is Lin Dan associated with ?
    A. Table Tennis B. Mahesh Bhupati C. Mark Knowles D. Travis Parrott

Answer - Option B
6. Jnanpith Award was presented to whom among the following?
    A. Hindi poet Satya Vrat Shastri B. Sanskrit poet Satya Vrat Shastri C. Urdu poet Ghulam Azad D. Hindi writer Ramakant Tripathi

Answer - Option B
7. At which point of Earth there is no gravity?
    A. At North and South Pole B. At equator C. On the ocean surface D. At centre of the Earth

Answer - Option D
8. In the Panchayats, women reservation has increased from 33% to
    A. 40 % B. 50 % C. 51 % D. 49 %

Answer - Option B
9. Who started the ‘Yellow Revolution’ in 1980’s in India ?
    A. Sam Pitroda B. Narayan Murthis C. Narayan Murthis D. Swaminathan

Answer - Option A
10. International Literacy Day is celebrated on
    A. [latex]{6}^{th}[/latex] September B. [latex]{1}^{st}[/latex] August C. [latex]{8}^{th}[/latex] September D. [latex]{1}^{st}[/latex] October

Answer - Option C
11. Which party in Russia does Mr. Putin heads ?
    A. One Russia B. Victorious Russia C. Unified Russia D. United Russia

Answer - Option D
12. Where is Titicaca , the highest lake in the world, located?
    A. Russia and Central Asian countries B. US and Canada border C. South Africa D. Peru and Bolivia border

Answer - Option D
13. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is the space agency of the Indian government. ISRO headquarter is located in?
    A. New Delhi B. Chennai C. Mumbai D. Bengaluru

Answer - Option D
14. Which is the only state that has applied the electronic payment facility for its traders so that they could make their VAT payment through e-payment ?
    A. Gujarat B. Maharashtra C. Tamil Nadu D. Kerala

Answer - Option D
15. What was the name of the ship that sank near the Para-dip port causing oil spill ?
    A. Red Rose B. Black Rose C. White Rose D. Green Rose

Answer - Option B
16. Ocean-sat-2 has been injected into orbit at an altitude of about
    A. 238 km B. 526 km C. 728 km D. 936 km

Answer - Option C
17. The International Day of Older Persons is observed on?
    A. [latex]{2}^{nd}[/latex] October B. [latex]{24}^{th}[/latex] October C. [latex]{16}^{th}[/latex] October D. [latex]{1}^{st}[/latex] October

Answer - Option D
18. The first non-stop air-conditioned ‘Duranto’ train was flagged off between
    A. Sealdah-New Delhi B. Mumbai-Howrah C. Bangalore-Howrah D. Chennai-New Delhi

Answer - Option A
19. Which of the following is the latest Advanced Landing Ground (ALG) operationalised by IAF in Ladakh?
    A. Daulat Beg B. Fuk Che C. Nyoma D. None of these

Answer - Option C
1. With which of the following countries has India signed its sixth civil nuclear corporation agreement ?
    A. Kazakhstan B. Namibia C. Mongolia D. Nepal

Answer - Option C
2. In which of the following islands, massive tsunami wave killed at least 113 people ?
    A. Java B. Samoan Islands C. Fiji D. Philippines

Answer - Option B
3. For the first time, the total number of accounts held by women in public sector banks in India has crossed
    A. 50 lakh B. 80 lakh C. 1 crore D. 1.5 crore

Answer - Option C
4. Which of the following countries has dropped the word ‘communism’ from its Constitution ?
    A. Cuba B. North Korea C. China D. none of these

Answer - Option B
5. The Mahabodhi Vihar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a Buddhist temple located at which of the following place?
    A. Guwahati, Assam B. Deoghar, Jharkhand C. Patna, Bihar D. Darbhanga, Bihar

Answer - Option A
6. What is the significance of Ozone layer in atmosphere?
    A. It maintains the cycle of seasons. B. It causes timely arrival of Monsoon C. It filters the ultraviolet rays of the sun D. It prevents the global warming

Answer - Option C
7. The National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) has been renamed after
    A. Lal Bahadur Shastri B. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel C. Mahatma Gandhi D. Rajiv Gandhi

Answer - Option C
8. The Federal Reserve System also known as the Federal Reserve or simply as the Fed is the central banking system of?
    A. China B. France C. UK D. USA

Answer - Option D
9. Guwahati is situated on which of the following bank of the river?
    A. Sone B. Hooghly C. Brahmaputra D. Teesta

Answer - Option C
10. The second warship launched under Project 15-A is named
    A. INS Kolkata B. INS Kochi C. INS Chennai D. INS Coimbatore

Answer - Option B
11. On April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic Games were held in _________ with athletes from 14 countries participating.
    A. London, UK B. Athens, Greece C. Tokyo, Japan D. New York, USA

Answer - Option B
12. Which of the following countries has the lowest ratio of external debt to Gross National Income ?
    A. China B. India C. Indonesia D. Malaysia

Answer - Option A
13. ICICI Bank is an Indian multinational banking and financial services company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, with its registered office in Vadodara. ICICI stands for?
    A. Industrial Credit and Investment Corporation of India Bank B. Industrial Customer and Insurance Corporation of India Bank C. International Credit and Investment Corporation of Industrial Bank D. Indian Credit and Industrial Corporation of India Bank

Answer - Option A
14. The "God of Small Things" is the debut novel narrating a story about the childhood experiences of fraternal twins whose lives are destroyed by the "Love Laws" that lay down "who should be loved, and how. And how much". It is written by?
    A. Chetan Bhagat B. Amish Tripathi C. Pranab Mukherjee D. Arundhati Roy

Answer - Option D
15. What does NSAB stand for in Indian context?
    A. National Society for Animal Breeders B. National Support Activity for Bhutan C. National Spiritual Assembly of Buddhists D. National Security Advisory Board

Answer - Option D
1. Which of the following cities will host the 2020 Olympics ?
    A. Chicago B. Rio de Janeiro C. Madrid D. Tokyo

Answer - Option D
2. 'Follow-on' is used which of the following game?
    A. Badminton B. Tennis C. Football D. Cricket

Answer - Option D
3. Which family owns the Hero group of Companies in India?
    A. Hindujas B. Firodias C. Munjals D. Mansingh

Answer - Option C
4. What is the name of India’s first indigenously developed nuclear submarine?
    A. INS Sindhughosh B. K 15 C. INS Arihant D. INS Vikramditya

Answer - Option C
5. Periyar Tiger Reserve located in Thekkady at the district of Idukki is one of the 27 tiger reserves in India is located in which state?
    A. Kerala B. New Delhi C. Odisha D. Karnataka

Answer - Option A
6. Which of the following countries in the Middle East is facing a civil war between the Government forces and rebed insurgents ?
    A. Syria B. Egypt C. Tunisia D. Jordon

Answer - Option A
7. SARFAESI Act is an Indian law. It allows banks and other financial institutions to auction residential or commercial properties to recover loans. In SARFAESI, F stands for?
    A. Follow B. Financial C. Fill-up D. Forum

Answer - Option B
8. How do you observe every year the first Monday of October ?
    A. Environment Day B. World Habitat Day C. World Diabetes Day D. UNO Day>

Answer - Option B
9. Which country’s lower house of Parliament is known as Wolesi Jirga?
    A. Afghanistan B. Bangladesh C. Pakistan D. Iran

Answer - Option A
10. Which of the following companies is posing a stiff competition to Sweden’s Ericsson to become the world’s largest telecom equipment manufacturer?
    A. Samsung B. Huawei C. Nokia D. Panasonic

Answer - Option B
11. What is the present permissible power density value for mobile towers operating at 1800 MHz?
    A. 4.5 watt/[latex]{meter}^{2}[/latex] B. 9 watt/[latex]{meter}^{2}[/latex] C. 13.5 watt/[latex]{meter}^{2}[/latex] D. 18 watt/[latex]{meter}^{2}[/latex]

Answer - Option A
12. In which country is the headquarters of Nestle company located ?
    A. Sweden B. Switzerland C. Germany D. Netherlands

Answer - Option B
13. Where are Centre for Cellular and molecular Biology, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research and Vikram Sarabhai Space Research Centre respectively located?
    A. Hyderabad, Tarapur and Shriharikota B. Chennai, Tarapur and Thiru-vananthapuram C. Hyderabad, Kalpakkam and Thiruvananthapuram D. Chennai, Tarapur and Sriharikota

Answer - Option A
14. What is Wakhan Corridor ?
    A. North Eastern extremity of Afghanistan B. Part of the border between India and China in Ladakh region C. A passage between Iran and Afghanistan D. Narrow strip joining Bangladesh with Myanmar

Answer - Option A
15. Who is the present Governor of Karnataka?
    A. Hans Raj Bhardwaj B. Mridula Sinha C. Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala D. Sathasivam

Answer - Option C
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