Q.Consider the following statements :
- Indian-born
Amol Rajan has been appointed editor of the London daily The Independent.
- Amol
Rajan is the first Non-white editor of The Independent.
Which of the above statement is
correct?
- Only
1
- Both
1 & 2
- Neither
1 nor 2
- Only
2
ANS-B
Q.Consider the following statements
about 20th Law Commission of India
:
- The
20th Law Commission is headed by Justice D.K. Jain.
- The
20th Law Commission has four year term.
Which of the above statement is
correct?
- Only
1
- Only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
- Both
1 & 2
ANS-A
Q.Recently which Indian American become
the first Judge in the second most powerful court of country?
- Vandana
Lal
- Keith
Wazz
- Srikanth
Srinivasan
- None
of these
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements
about Indo-Lanka 1987 Pact:
- Under
the agreement lanka is committed to developing powers to the provinces,
including Tamil-dominated North & East.
- The
pact also enabled the merger of the Northern & Eastern provinces into
one
Which of the above statement is
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- Only
1
- Only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q.Which British became the first to win
the U.S.
Open in 43 years?
- Justin
Rose
- Mike
Arthur
- Jack
Nickelson
- None
of these
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements :
- The
Fifth Schedule applies to an overwhelming majority of India's
tribes in nine states.
- The
Sixth Schedule covers areas that are settled in the north eastern states.
Which of the above statement is
correct?
- Only
1
- Both
1 & 2
- Neither
1 nor 2
- Only
2
ANS-B
Q.Waht is Tianhe-2?
- China's
Anti Tank Missile
- China's
Biggest Dam
- China's
Fastest Super Computer
- None
of these
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements
about Bharat Nirman Plan:
- The
plan aims to provide electricity to every village by the year 2015.
- Bharat
Nirman Plan has six comnponents.
Which of the above statement is correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- Only
1
- Neither
1 nor 2
- Only
2
ANS-D
Q.Consider the following statements
about National Technical Research Organisation (NTRO):
- NTRO
is under the control of RAW (Research and Analysis Wing).
- It
was set up in 2004.
Which of the above statement is
correct?
- Only
1
- Only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
- Both
1 & 2
ANS-D
Q.Why Edward Snowden is in news now a
days ?
- He
leaked the secret information of National Security Agency (USA).
- Snowden
sworn in as the President of Kosovo.
- Youngest
U.S.
Open Champion 2013
- None
of these
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements:
- India's
own light combat Aircraft known as Tejas
- Rafale
Fighter Aircrafts are German made.
Which of the above statement is
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- Only
1
- Only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-B
Q.G-5 Summit 2013 will be held at:
- France
- German
- Japan
- Ireland
ANS-D
Q.Newly elected President of Iran is:
- Md.
Khatmi
- Hasan
Rouhani
- Mahmud
Ahmedinejad
- Ayatullah
Khamenei
ANS-B
Q.Consider the following statements
- In India the first telegraph message was
transmitted live through electrical signals between Kolkata & Diamond Harbour.
- From
July 15 Telegram will become history.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Only
1
- Only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
- Both
1 & 2
ANS-D
Q.On 13th June two segments of Mumbai's
Eastern Freeway were inaugrated
- This
is 17 Km long Freeway
- This
comprises country's longest elevated road.
- It
was inaugurated by Mr. Manmohan Singh .
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Only
1 & 2
- All
of the above
- None
of the above
- Only
1
ANS-A
Q.Which state won National Junior Men's
Hockey Championship
- Haryana
- Maharashtra
- Punjab
- Jharkhand
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Ayesha
Farooq is Pakistan's
first woman Fighter Pilot
- Nepal's
Constituent Assembly election is scheduled to be held on 19th December.
Which of the statement is correct?
- Only
1 is false
- Only
2 is true
- 1 is
false & 2 is true
- 1 is
true & 2 is false
ANS-D
Q.Mental Health Care Bill was cleared
by union Cabinet. which of the below statement is true?
- It
makes access to mental health care a right of all womens
- The
proposed law decriminalises sucide.
- A
person with mental illness can appoiny a doctor
- 20-22
million population suffered from mental disordes.
ANS-B
Q.Recently which country unveils
world's biggest container ship ?
- Malaysia
- Denmark
- Japan
- Panama
ANS-B
Q.Consider the following statements
about Katchatheevu island:
- It
is a disputed area between India
& Sri Lanka.
- President
of India
has not ratified the Indo Lanka agreements on Katchatheevu.
Which of the above statement is
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- Only
1
- Only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Istiqlal
is the largest mosque of this country
- Pambela
Islam is the radical organisation of this country.
These statements are related to which
country
- Malaysia
- Saudi Arabia
- Indonesia
- Iran
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Lausanne is situated in Switzerland.
- Lausanne has
the world's Steepest metro rail system.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- only
1
- only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements:
- India has
more malnourished kids than Sub-Saharan Kids.
- Only
18 percent of Bihar's children fall in the category against the all India
average of 65 percent
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only
1
- only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
- Both
1 & 2
ANS-D
Q.Recently which country launched its
fifth manned space mission with three astronauts
- Germany
- Russia
- China
- America
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements
about recently listed Global
Peace Index
- India
ranks 141 of 162 countries in Peace Index.
- In
the South Asia region Bhutan is the most peaceful
country
- It
was the 9th edition of the annual Global Piece Index
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- All
of the above
- Only
1 & 2
- Only
2 & 3
- Only
1 & 3
ANS-B
Q.Freedom and Justice party is the
ruling party of
- Turkey
- Romania
- Germany
- Myanmar
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements
about French Open 2013
- Maria
Sharapova is the winner of French Open 2013 (women)
- Rafael
Nadal clinch the men's 2013 French Open Title
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- Only
1
- Neither
1 nor 2
- Only
2
ANS-D
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Under
the proposed foof Security Bill, the targeted Rural population is 75%.
- Antyodaya
Anna Yojana beneficiaries to get 35 kg per month.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- only
1
- only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q. Consider the following
(1). Recently the government Agency
for the National Skill Development Agency For Coordinating & harmonising
the skill development.
(2). National Skill Development
Agency will Function as an autonomous body.
(a) Both 1 & 2
(b) Only 1
(c) Only 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q. Consider the following statement about
Roshni.
(1) Programme Roshni started by Rural
Development ministry.
(2) The Programme entails providing
beneficiaries ages between 18-30.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct
(a) Only 2
(b) Both 1 & 2
(c) Neither 1 nor 2
(d) Only 1
ANS-D
Q. Consider the following statements
about FSLRC (Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission)
- The
Commission headed by Retired S.C. Judge B. N. Srikrishna
- FSLRC
established by Reserve Bank of India
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- Only
1
- Only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-B
Q. Consider the following statements
about Gross National Happiness
- GNH
has four pillars
- The
Term GNH was coined by Bhutan's
former King
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- Only
1
- Only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q. Consider the following statements
- Typically
H5N1 & H7N9 viruses are caught only from infected Poultry
- H5HA
virus are critical for switching from avian to human receptor
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- Only
1
- Only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements
- Pokkali
farming is a system in which Paddy & Shrimp are grown alternately in
the same field
- Black
rot of Pineapple is a post harvest disease
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- Only
1
- Only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q.Gale Crater is situated on planet
- Jupiter
- Mars
- Saturn
- Earth
ANS-B
Q.World Environment day celebrated
every year on
- 11
July
- 08
September
- 05
June
- 17
May
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements
- China is the second largest arms
exporter in the world after USA
- Pakistan is
the largest buyer of Chinese Arms.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- only
1
- only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-C
Q.India's first Defence University
will be establish at
- Gurgaon
- Pune
- Bangalore
- Dehradun
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements
- Carbon
dioxide levels in the atmosphere touched 400 Parts Per Million (ppm)
- Eight
billion tonnes of Carbon Dioxide in the atmosphere equals 1 ppm
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
- only
1
ANS-A
Q.The Nimesh Panel report which has
recently been accepted by the Akhilesh Yadav government in Uttar Pradesh is
associated with which of the following?
- Memorial
scam
- Noida
land scam
- Lucknow and
Faizabad bomb blasts
- Yamuna Express Way
land acquisition scam
ANS-C
Q.Which of the following state has
recently decided to designate all court of Sessions and Additional Sessions
Judges at each district and Fast Track Courts, as Children’s Courts?
- Delhi
- Haryana
- Karnataka
- Uttar
Pradesh
ANS-B
Q.Read carefully the names of these
towns in Karnataka:
- Mysore
- Dharwar
- Gulbarga
- Bidar
In which of the following cities of Karnataka
the President of India,
Pranab Mukherjee has recently approved the proposal to set up permanent benches
of the Bangalore
High Court?
- only
1
- only
1 & 4
- only
4
- only
2 & 3
ANS-D
Q.To which country India has signed a
new agreement to extend the use of training and exercise facilities in India by
that country’s Army up to October 2017?
- Thailand
- Turkey
- Iran
- Singapore
ANS-D
Q.During the recent visit of the
foreign minister of which of the following countries to India, both the
countries decided to speed up the process of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and
also reviewed the progress in the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT)?
- New Zealand
- Australia
- South Africa
- Japan
ANS-A
Q.The Union cabinet has recently
approved a proposal for non-binding conciliation with the British telecom major
Vodafone. The conciliation will be under the:
- UK
arbitration law
- The
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law
- Hong Kong arbitration law
- Indian
arbitration law
AND-D
Q.Who has taken over as the new chief
of DRDO?
- V.K.
Saraswat
- Avinash
Chander
- Terry
Thomas
- None
of these
ANS-B
Q.Consider the following statements
about Nile river:
- Ethiopia is
the source of the blue Nile.
- Blue
Nile joins the White Nile in Sudan.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- Only
1
- Only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q.Which Indian financial organization
is celebrating its Silver Jubilee this year
- IRDA
- TRAI
- SEBI
- CCI
ANS-C
Q.Which of the following country has
decided to extradite the Indian fugitive Ravi
Shankaran, one of the prime accused for allegedly leaking secret defence
information, which is under investigation by the Central Bureau of
Investigation (CBI)?
- Britain
- Thailand
- Italy
- The Netherlands
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following facts about
the expert panel constituted to draft recommendations for the National Water
Framework Law:
- The
panel was head YK Alagh
- The
panel recommended that government should ensure 25 litre per person per
day water to all.
- While
people living below poverty line should be provided certain quantity of
drinking water free, other beneficiaries be charged.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Only
1 & 2
- Only
2 & 3
- All
of the above
- None
of the above
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements
about India’s
health indices:
- Of
the 1000 children, 52 are dying before reaching the age of five.
- The
Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) in India is 212 per 1000 live
births.
- The
Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) stipulate to bring down IMR and
maternal mortality ratio (MMR) to 42 per 1000 live births and 109 per
1,00,000 live births respectively by December, 2015.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Only
2
- Only
1 & 2
- Only
3
- All
of the above
ANS-D
Q.Which of the following has recently
lifted arms embargo imposed against Syria, giving a big jolt to
preparations for an international peace conference on the civil war in the
country?
- Russia
- European
Union
- Britain
- China
ANS-B
Q.Who among the following has recently
been conferred the Sangeet Natak Adademi Award for her/his contribution to
Indian theatre by the President of India?
- Nirmal
Rishi
- Sudha
Shivpuri
- Tripurari
Sharma
- Alakhnandan
ANS-C
Q.The International Olympic Committee
(IOC) is considering the inclusion of one of the eight removed sports from the
list of 25 core sports in the 2020 Olympics. Which of the following is one of
the removed sports?
- Wrestling
- Boxing
- Basketball
- Archery
ANS-A
Q.Which among the following is not a
part of the international nuclear export and proliferation regimes of the
world?
- Kyoto
Protocol
- Wassenaar
Arrangement
- The
Missile Technology Control Regime
- The
Australia Group
ANS-A
Q.India is negotiating with which
country for the first bilateral exercise of the navies of two countries?
- Vietnam
- Australia
- China
- Japan
ANS-D
Q.Civil rights activist Aruna Roy
recently resigned from the Sonia Gandhi-led National Advisory Council (NAC) on
differences over non-acceptance for her demand. What type of organization is
the NAC?
- Constitutional
- Legal
- Party-based
- Constituted by an Act of Parliament
ANS-C
Q.The Indian Navy has recently launched
its new warship INS Khaitan. It is a ________ warfare corvette.
- anti-submarine
- anti-aircraft
- anti-piracy
- nuclear
capable
ANS-A
Q.Thein Sein, who was in news recently,
is the President of which of the following countries?
- Thailand
- Myanmar
- Bhutan
- Singapore
ANS-B
Q.Who among the following was the
captain Indian Women’s cricket team for the limited over series with Bangladesh in
April this year?
- Poonam Raut
- Mithali Raj
- Harmanpreet Kaur
- Anagha Deshpandey
ANS-C
Q.With which of the following country India signed an
extradition treaty in the last week of May?
- Japan
- Thailand
- Spain
- China
ANS-B
Q.Name the legendry British author
whose letter revealed that he plagiarized from other people’s books while
writing the book “The Jungle Book” and the book has been auctioned recently?
- Jonathan Swift
- Charles Dicken
- Agatha Christie
- Rudyard Kipling
ANS-D
Q.Consider the following facts about
India-Myanmar ties:
- India and Thailand
is working on a 3200-km long highway via Myanmar
- Thailand is
inviting Indian businesses to invest in Thai Exclusive Economic Zones
- India has also signed a civil nuclear
deal with Thailand
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Only 2
- Only 3
- Only 1 & 3
- All of the above
ANS-B
Q.The
UNESCO has designated which of the following places in India as a
world
biosphere reserve under its ‘Man and the Biosphere Programme”?
- Chennai
- New Delhi
- Pune
- Mumbai
ANS-A
Q.Which of the following e-commerce
major has shut down its digital music store named ‘Flyte’ recently?
- Jabong
- Amazon
- Flipkart
- Singapore
ANS-C
Q.Who among the following diplomats has
long been India’s Special
Envoy for back-channel negotiations with Pakistan
as has been the case of Shyam Sharan for Nepal?
- Jayant Prasad
- Shivshankar Menon
- Satinder K Lambah
- Muchkund Dubey
ANS-C
Q.In which of the following state of India Toto and
Labha tribes are in danger extinction and the state government has set up a
separate department for tribals?
- Kerala
- West Bengal
- Assam
- Gujarat
ANS-B
Q.Consider the following statements:
- During the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s visit to Japan
in May a civil nuclear deal was top on the agenda.
- India is
demanding greater market access Japan to tide over the
widening trade deficit.
- India has
invited Japan to hold
military exercise in the Indian Ocean.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Only 1
- Both 1 & 2only 2
- All of the above
- None of the above
ANS-C
Q.The Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) was formed in 2011. The
CELAC groups together all states in Americas barring:
- USA and Brazil
- USA and Canada
- Mexico and Brazil
- Cuba and Venezuela
ANS-B
Q.Name the film on gay rights directed
by the French-Tunisian director Abdellatif Kechiche which won the top prize at
the Cannes Film
Festival in May 2013?
- Inside
Levin Davis
- No
Country for Old Men
- Barton
Fink
- Blue
is the Warmest Colour
ANS-D
Q.The government has implemented 66 of
72 recommendations made by the Sachar Committee. This committee was appointed
in 2005 to prepare a report on the latest social, economic and educational
condition of the _____________ community of India.
- Schedule
Caste
- Scheduled
Tribes
- Migrant
- Muslim
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements
about India-China ties:
- India has been seeking greater market
access in China
for Indian goods.
- Tibetan
refugees led by Dalai Lama’s political activities in India has been a major concern for China.
- During
recent visit of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to India
sharing of Brahmaputra water was one of
the top agenda for talks.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only 2
- only 1 & 2
- only 3
- all of the above
ANS-D
Q.According to the data released by the
Planning Commission, what was the percentage of rural people living below
poverty line during 2009-10?
- 76 per cent
- 69.5 per cent
- 56 per cent
- 48 per cent
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following facts about
India-Afghanistan relationship:
- India is
training Afghan forces to prepare them to takeover security from foreign
troops in 2004 under the bilateral strategic defence agreement.
- India and
Afghanistan
are on the verge signing an arms deal.
- Afghanistan has
also signed a strategic defence agreement with Pakistan.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only
1
- only
1 & 2
- only
1 & 3
- all
of the above
ANS-B
Q.Samina Baig hit international
headlines recently. Who is she?
- An Afghan girl who fought bravely the Taliban resistance to the
education of girls.
- She has been appointed as the first Chief Justice of the Jammu
& Kashmir High Court
- She is the first Pakistani woman to be elected to the
International Court of Justice at the
Hague
- She is the first Pakistani woman to scale Mount
Everest
ANS-D
Q.In which of the following countries,
the work on the world’s biggest hydro-electrical dam will start in 2015?
- China
- India
- Democratic Republic
of Congo
- Egypt
ANS-C
Q.The civil war in which country has
left India
as the sole supplier of cumin seed (jeera) to the world?
- Libya
- Syria
- Somalia
- Yemen
ANS-B
Q.Consider the following statements:
- India recently showcased the
achievements made under the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) at the Women Deliver
Conference held in May.
- The
Women Deliver Conference was held in May in New Delhi.
- The
NRHM makes special focus on improving the reproductive and child health in
the country.
Which of the above statement is/are
incorrect?
- Only
3
- Only
1 & 3
- Only
2
- None
of these
ANS-C
Q.Name the island on the southern
shores of India, which is disputed
between India and Sri Lanka and for retaking its control by India the
Dravid Munnetra Kadagam (DMK) has recently approached the Supreme Court?
- Katchatheevu
- Mannar
- Pomban
- Dhanushkodi
ANS-A
Q.In which of the following country
hugely popular leftist President Rafael Correa has been re-elected as the
President, riding high on his social and anti-poverty programmes?
- Ecuador
- Venezuela
- Spain
- Colombia
ANS-A
Q.In which African country an
UN-mandated UN brigade consisting of majority Tanzanian forces has been sent
for targeted offensive against rebels in the Great Lakes
regions?
- South Sudan
- Liberia
- Sierra
Leone
- Democratic Republic
of Congo
ANS-D
Q.Mahendra Karma, the person who set up
the Salwa Judum in Chhattisgarh, has been shot dead in a Maoist attack recently.
What is Salwa Judum?
- The
highest council of tribes of Chhattisgarh
- An
annual gathering of tribes
- An
anti-Naxal tribal militia trained and armed by the state
- A
campaign to encourage tribal people to send their children to schools
ANS-C
Q.Mumbai Indians has won the sixth
edition of the Indian Premiere League (IPL) recently for the first time. Which
of the franchise has won the IPL more than once?
- Rajasthan Royals
- Kolkata Knight Riders
- Sunrisers Hyderabad
- Chennai Super Kings
ANS-D
Q.Under whose leadership an expert
committee was constituted by the Central Government on “leveraging Panchayat
Raj Institutions for effective delivery of public goods and services”, which
has submitted its report recently?
- Murli Deora
- Mani Shankar Aiyar
- C Rangarajan
- Manish Tiwari
ANS-B
Q.‘Golan Heights’ is a disputed
territory in the Middle East. This territorial
dispute is between:
- Syria and
Israel
- Egypt and
Israel
- Palestine and
Israel
- Lebanon and
Israel
ANS-A
Q.Apart from Afghanistan and Pakistan,
in which neighbouring country the US is maintaining a military base since its
occupation of Afghanistan and which is being shut down by that country?
- Kazakhstan
- Uzbekistan
- Turkmenistan
- Kyrgyzstan
ANS-D
Q.Consider the following facts about
China-Pakistan relations:
- China is building the strategically
significant port of Gwadar in Pakistan.
- China proposed a railway link from
Kashgar in Xinjiang through Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to Havelian.in
Pakistan.
- China is also building the
strategically located Chahbahar port in Afghanistan to contain Indian
influence in the region.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Only
1 & 2
- Only
1 & 3
- Only
1
- None
of these
ANS-A
Q.In which of the following European
country, the incumbent government is facing a massive opposition to its
proposed bill on legalizing gay marriage?
- Germany
- Russia
- Italy
- Britain
ANS-D
Q.Former sportsman Anand Shetty, who
recently died in a road accident in Karnataka, was associated with which of the
following sports?
- Weightlifting
- Sprinting
- Football
- Volleyball
ANS-B
Q.Consider the following statements:
- India
and Pakistan successfully resolved Indus water dispute under the mediation
of the World Bank
- The
World Bank expert group on Baglihar dam permitted India to
use state-of-the-art techniques in the project.
- India has recently moved the Court of
Arbitration at Hague on its dispute with Pakistan over the Kishanganga
project.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only 1
- only 1 & 2
- only 3
- all of the above
ANS-D
Q.The 16th century tomb-gardens of Isa
Khan Niyazi and Bu Halima, which have recently been restored to their
traditional grandeur by the Aga Khan Niyazi Trust for Culture, are part of
which of the following World Heritage Sites in Delhi?
- Qutub Minar
- Humayun’s Tomb
- Red Fort
- India
Gate
ANS-B
Q.In which of the following scams of
Uttar Pradesh, the ‘Lokayukta’ has given clean chit to the former Chief
Minister, Ms Mayawati?
- Noida
land scam
- Disproportionate
Assets case
- Memorial
scam
- Land
acquisition for Jamuna
Express Way
ANS-C
Q.The Accredited Social Health
Activists (ASHA) are associated with which of the following Schemes of the
Government of India?
- National Urban Health Mission
- National Rural Health Mission
- Rajiv Gandhi National Drinking Water Mission
- Bharat Nirman
ANS-B
Q.With which neighbouring country India has recently
renewed the existing pact between the two countries on sharing flood data
during the monsoon season?
- China
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Bangladesh
ANS-A
Q.Who among the following mediamen have
been bestowed with the RedInk Lifetime Achievement Awards for 2013 by the
Mumbai Press Club?
- Harish
Khare
- Inder
Malhotra
- Kuldip
Nayar
- N
Ram
Choose your answer:
- only
1 & 2
- only
2 & 3
- only
3 & 4
- All
the above
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements:
- India’s first National Defence
University (INDU) is
to be set up near Gurgaon.
- There
has been considerable opposition to the setting up of the National
Investigation Agency (NIA) by states dubbing it as an anti-federal
measure.
- The
four existing defence institutions – National
Defence College,
College of Defence
Management, Defence
Services Staff
College and National Defence
Academy – are
proposed to be brought under INDU.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Only
2
- Only
1 & 3
- Only
1
- None
of these
ANS-D
Q.At which of the following places, the
Ministry of Home Affairs is setting up a Central Detective Training School
(CDTS) that will help sharpen the intelligence gathering capabilities of
central and state agencies?
- Solan
- Jaipur
- Ghaziabad
- Pune
ANS-C
Q.In which state of India there is
a total ban on Short Messaging Services (SMSes) on prepaid mobile connections?
- Jammu
& Kashmir
- Manipur
- Arunachal
Pradesh
- Maharashtra
ANS-A
Q.In which country Islamic
fundamentalist group Boko Haram has wreaked havoc in the country? Since 2009
some 3,000 people have been killed in violent attacks and recently the
government has imposed emergency in three worst-hit provinces.
- Somalia
- Haiti
- Nigeria
- Liberia
ANS-C
Q.India has been vehemently opposing
the proposed economic corridor between which two countries, which transgresses India’s
territorial rights?
- Pakistan and
China
- China and
Nepal
- China and
Bangladesh
- Bangladesh and
Myanmar
ANS-A
Q.Name the latest novel of the renowned
author, Dan Brown, in which he has portrayed Manila as “the gates of hell”?
- The
Da Vinci Code
- Inferno
- The
Lost Symbol
- Digital
Fortress
ANS-B
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Article 32 of the constitution guarantees the right to move the
Supreme Court for the enforcement of fundamental rights.
- Article 32 is not a fundamental right.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- only
1
- only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-B
Q.Which one is not a constitutional
body:
- Finance
Commission
- Central
Water Tribunal
- Central
Administrative Tribunal
- Planning
Commission
ANS-D
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Currently
Naina Lal Kidwai is the President of FICCI (Federation of Indian Chambers
of Commerce & Industry).
- Naina
Lal Kidwai is associated with HSBC Bank.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only
1
- only
2
- Both
1 & 2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements:
- The
290-km Yakhont missile is the Russian prototype of Indo-Russian Brahmos
supersonic anti-ship missiles.
- India is
the largest importer of Arms in the world.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only
1
- Both
1 & 2
- only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-B
Q.Consider the following statements
about National Human Rights Commission (NHRC):
- The Protection of human rights Act states that apart from the
chairman one member must be a former Chief Justice of a High Court.
- Two members must be persons having knowledge of a practical
experience in matters relating to human rights.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both 1 & 2
- only 1
- only 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements:
- China's
controversial Shuangjiangkou project will be country's tallest dam.
- The Shuangjiangkou dam will have an installed capacity of 2 GW.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only 1
- only 2
- Both 1 & 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements:
- India
Currently is the world's second largest Carbon emitter.
- National
Action Plan on Climate Change released in 2008.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only
2
- only
1
- Both
1 & 2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements:
- International
Trade Centre is a joint agency of the World Trade Organization (WTO) &
the United Nations (U.N) .
- Canada
is the world's largest gold exporter.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both 1 & 2
- only 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
- only 1
ANS-D
Q.Consider the following statements
about European Union (EU):
- Britain
is not the member of EU.
- There
are 27 member states in EU.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only
1
- only
2
- Both
1 & 2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-B
Q.Consider the following statements:
- The
Lancet is an Swedish Medical Journal.
- The
Global Enteric Multicenter Study (GEMS) is the largest study ever
conducted on diarrheal diseases in developing countries.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only
2
- only
1
- Both
1 & 2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements:
- 1980
Hague Convention is related to International Child Abduction.
- India
is not the signatory of Hague Convention (1980).
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- only
1
- only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q. Recently which country released first
ever blue book on India. ?
(a) Pakistan
(b) China
(c) America
(d) Britain
ANS-B
Q. Consider the following Statement
(1) Srikakulam is situated in Tamilnadu
(2) National Rural Health Mission was started in 2009
(a) Neither 1 nor 2
(b) Both 1 & 2
(c) Only 1
(d) Only 2
ANS-A
Q. Consider the following statement
(1) Rural infrastructure development fund started during 10th
five year plan
(2) NABARD's headquarter is situated in Mumbai
(a) Both 1 & 2
(b) Only 1
(c) Only 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-C
Q. Consider the following statement
(1) National Water mission was established as part of the
National Action Plan on climate change.
(2) NABARD is the apex development bank in India.
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Neither 1 nor 2
(d) Both 1 & 2
ANS-D
Q.Consider the following statements
about Rotavirus:
- Rotavirus
is responsible for child deaths due to diarrhea globally .
- India
accounts for 22 percent of the estimated global deaths from diarrhea
causing Rotavirus.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only
1
- only
2
- Both
1 & 2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-C
Q.BRCAI gene is responsible for:
- Lung Cancer
- Mouth Cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Breast Cancer
ANS-D
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Rotavac is an oral vaccine and is administered to infants in a
three dose course at the ages of 6, 10 & 14 weeks.
- Rotavac vaccine is Indian made.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- only
1
- only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements
about Graphene:
- Graphene
is one atom thick lattice of graphite.
- Graphene
act as a separating layer between the Ruthenium and TCNQ molecules.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only 1
- only 2
- Both 1 & 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements:
- All multi-cellular organisms originate from the fusion of a male
and a female gamete cell.
- The Zygote is special because this single cell is capable of
developing into an embryo.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both 1 & 2
- only 1
- only 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Eureka
Forbes is a part of Tata Group.
- Electrolux
Group is Sweden based.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only 1
- only 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
- Both 1 & 2
ANS-B
Q.Hardline Salafist group Ansar
al-sharia is related to:
- Algeria
- Iran
- Turkey
- Tunisia
ANS-D
Q.Recently which country introduced
disability tax Bill:
- Australia
- Germany
- U.K.
- France
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements
about Great Himalayan National Park:
- It
is located on the eastern part of the Himalaya.
- India
has nominated the Himalaya National Park as candidate for World Heritage Site.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only
1
- only
2
- Both
1 & 2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-B
Q.Consider the following statements:
- UNESCO inscribed Hampi in the list of World Heritage Sites in
1986.
- Hampi is listed in endangered sites by UNESCO.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- only
2
- only
1
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements
about GIRO Payment:
- It is a Credit Push Transaction initiated by the Payer & may
involve the presence of three (Collecting Bank, Payer Bank & the Payee
Bank).
- India Bill Payment System recently mooted by RBI Panel is a
GIRO based electronic bill payment.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only 1
- only 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
- Both 1 & 2
ANS-D
Q.In which Article of the Indian
Constitution Right to Life is mentioned:
- 22
- 21
- 23
- 19
ANS-B
Q. Consider the following statement
(i) Bedaquiline was the first TB drug to be discovered in
more than 40 years, and the first one specifically for multi drug resistant TB
(MDR-TB)
(ii) Isonazid & Rifampicin drugs are used in Hepatitis B
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q. Consider the following statements
(i) National Institute for research in tuberculosis (NIRT) is
situated in Banglore.
(ii) The Drug controller General of India is responsible for
issuing permits for import of drugs.
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-B
Q. Consider the following statements
about Roberto Azevedo
(i) Recently Azevedo has been named to take the helm of the
world trade organization.
(ii) Azevedo is an Brazilian national
(a) Only 1
(b) Only 2
(c) Both 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-C
Q. Consider the following statement
- India is globally positioned at No.5 in solar
power generation
- The National solar power Mission's target of
deploying 30000Mw of grid connected power by 2020.
Which of above statement is/are true?
a) Only 2
b)Only1
c) Both 1 &2
d) Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-B
Q. Consider the following statement
- India Ranks as number one in terms of first
day of birth mortality
- Over three lakh newborns in India die on the
very first day of their birth.
a) Both 1&2
b) Only1
c) Only 2
d) Neither1 nor 2
ANS-A
Q. Who is the American Counter part
of Salman Khurshid ?
a) Chuk Hegel
b) Hillary Clinton
c) Steven Chu
D) John Kerry
ANS-D
Q.Consider the following statements
about Arab League:
- There are 22 Nation members in Arab League.
- Cairo is the headquarter of Arab League.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only 1
- only 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
- Both 1 & 2
ANS-D
Q.Subordinate Courts can be empowered
by law to issue writs under Article :
- 32
(1)
- 32
(2)
- 32
(3)
- 32
(4)
ANS-C
Q.Pakistan's infamous (from Indian
point of view) Kot Lakhpat Jail is situated in:
- Lahore
- Karachi
- Sindh
- Islamabad
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements
about National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM):
- NRLM launched in 2011.
- Its an poverty reduction programme based on employment generation
by adoption of a multi pronged strategy.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only 1
- only 2
- Both 1 & 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-C
Q.Galwan river flows through:
- India
& China
- South
Korea & North Korea
- Iran
& Iraq
- None
of these
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Shell
is an Dutch giant.
- Government
of India introduced Goods & Services Tax in 2010.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both 1 & 2
- only 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
- only 1
ANS-D
Q. Who is
Cecile Kashetu Kyenge ?
(a) Italy's First Black cabinet Minister
(b) Nigeria's First women President
(c) UNDP's first Black Chief
(d) None of these
ANS-A
Q. Consider
the Following Statement
(a) Sagarika
is Submarine Indian missile
(b) The
National Command Authority is headed by Prime Minister
(a) Only 1
(b) Both 1 & 2
(c) Only 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-B
Q. Recently held the conference of parties to the
stockholm convention is related to
(a) Persistent organic Pollutants
(b) Road Safety
(c) Ban on Nuclear Weapons
(d) None of these
ANS-A
Q. European
Central Bank's Headquarter is situated in
(a) Frankfurt
(b) London
(c) Brussels
(d) Hague
ANS-A
Q. Sabah &
Sarwak are the Indigenous people of
(a) Indonesia
(b) Malyasia
(c) Thailand
(d) Burma
ANS-B
Q. Inventory
and capacity utilisation survey published by
(a) finance Ministry
(b) SEBI
(c) RBI
(d) NSSO
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Calorie intake in India is higher in the rural areas compared to
the urban areas.
- Proposed National Food Security Bill will provide for mandatory
distribution of subsidised food grains to 67 Percent of the population.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only
1
- Both
1 & 2
- Neither
1 nor 2
- only
2
ANS-B
Q.Indian Institute of Forest Management
is situated in:
- Bhopal
- Dehradun
- Mussorie
- Ranchi
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements
about SEBI:
- SEBI
chairman appointed by the RBI Governor.
- SEBI
is the part of Asia Pacific Region Committee of the International Organization
of Securities Commission.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- only
1
- only
2
- Neither
1 nor 2
ANS-C
Q.Infamous Guantanamo Bay is situated
in:
- Argentina
- Iraq
- Afghanistan
- Cuba
ANS-D
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Ichapore Ordinance factory is situated in West Bengal.
- In India the first Ordinance factory was setup by the British.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only 1
- Both 1 & 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
- only 2
ANS-B
Q.A High Level Working Group headed by
space-scientist K.Kasturirangan had been set for :
- Western
Ghats ecology
- Eastern
Ghats ecology
- Nilgiri's
ecological status
- None
of these
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Air Asia is an Malaysian based Airline company.
- Etihad is an Indonesian based Airline company.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only 2
- only 1
- Both 1 & 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-B
Q.Recently where the two day conference
on Civil Registration & Vital Statistics, held:
- Bangkok
- Jakarta
- New Delhi
- Singapore
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements
about Joint Parliamentary Committee:
- JPC is formed when motion is adopted by one house 7 it is
supported or agreed by the other house.
- There are five JPC has been constituted till date.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both 1 & 2
- only 2
- only 1
- Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-C
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Al-Jazeera
is an Qatar based channel.
- ANA
All Nippon airways is the Japanese airways.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- only 1
- only 2
- Both 1 & 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-C
Q.Mapathon 2013, a collaborative and
community mapping exercise is related to ?
- Google
- Facebook
- Apple
- Samsung
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Kenya
is the largest producer of tea in the world.
- China
is the largest consumer of energy in the world.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both
1 & 2
- Neither
1 nor 2
- only
1
- only
2
ANS-D
Q.Consider the following statements:
- In
India monsoon forecast issued on every Monday..
- Indian
monsoon forecast has five parameters.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both 1 & 2
- only 1
- only 2
- Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-C
Q.Who is the American counterpart of
A.K. Antony ?
- Chuck Hagel
- Donald Rumsfeld
- Robert Gates
- None of these
ANS-A
Q.Consider the following statements:
- Uber Cup is related to football.
- Thomas Cup is related to badminton.
Which of the above statement is/are
correct?
- Both 1 & 2
- only 2
- only 1
- Neither 1 nor 2
ANS-B
Q.Recently which sports women became
the first Indian lady to reach the semifinal of the India Open Badminton
Championship:
- Saina Nehwal
- Jwala Gutta
- P.V. Sindhu
- None of these
ANS-C