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Harpal Singh Kumar
1.
Which project of the Department of Commerce’s won the 2015 eASIA Award under
Trade Facilitation category as announced by Asia Pacific Council for Trade
Facilitation and Electronic Business (AFACT) in Tehran, Iran on 31 December
2015?
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a)
DAVA project
b) ASIDE Scheme
c) MDA Scheme
d) eTrade Project
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Ans . a) DAVA project
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2.
As per the National Biotechnology Development Strategy 2015-2020 unveiled on
30 December 2015, what is the target for Indian bio-economy by 2025?
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a)
100 billion US dollars
b) 200 billion US dollars
c) 300 billion US dollars
d) 400 billion US dollars
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Ans . a) 100 billion US dollars
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3.
Who was on 30 December 2015 appointed as the Director General of the National
Centre for Good Governance?
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a)
Jetha Bharwad
b) Gyanendra D Bandgaiyan
c) Amitabh Kant
d) Pawan Kumar
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Ans . b) Gyanendra D Bandgaiyan
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4.
With which country on 30 December 2015 the Union Cabinet approved a MoU for
promoting cooperation in IT & Electronics sector?
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a)
Lebanon
b) Egypt
c) Jordan
d) Indonesia
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Ans . c) Jordan
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5.
From which ship the Long Range Surface-to-Air or BARAK 8 Missile was
successfully test-fired on 30 December 2015?
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a)
INS Ganga
b) INS Gomati
c) INS Godavari
d) INS Kolkata
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Ans . d) INS Kolkata
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6.
Which country on 31 December 2015 severely affected due to the Storm Frank?
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a)
United Kingdom
b) Germany
c) France
d) Italy
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Ans . a) United Kingdom
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7.
Which state on 30 December 2015 exempted dialysis patients from paying
various medical taxes?
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a)
Karnataka
b) Maharashtra
c) Telangana
d) Madhya Pradesh
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Ans . b) Maharashtra
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8.
Identify the former Bengal captain who on 30 December 2015 announced his
retirement from all forms of cricket.
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a)
Laxmi Ratan Shukla
b) Anustup Majumdar
c) Wasim Jaffer
d) Sanjib Sanyal
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Ans . a) Laxmi Ratan Shukla
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9.
Identify the former Newcastle United goalkeeper who passed away on 29
December 2015 due to cardiac arrest.
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a)
Billy Cairns
b) Pavel Srnicek
c) Neil Harris
d) Jack Allen
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Ans . b) Pavel Srnicek
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10.
The Union Cabinet on 30 December 2015 gave its approval for signing a
Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for conservation of migratory birds of prey
in Africa and Eurasia. The MoU is also known as:
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a)
A bird of prey MoU
b) Rapt MoU
c) Raptor MoU
d) CMS MoU
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Ans . c) Raptor MoU
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11.
Who on 30 December 2015 was appointed as the Tournament Director of Coal
India Hockey India League (HIL)?
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a)
RV Raghuprasad
b) Muthukumar Balakrisnan
c) Andy Mair
d) Bjorn Isberg
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Ans . d) Bjorn Isberg
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12.
Identify the Indian-origin cancer research expert who on 31 December 2015
received a Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II.
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a)
Harpal Singh Kumar
b) Harpreet Singh Kumar
c) Jasmeet Singh Kumar
d) Jaspal Singh Kumar
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Ans . a) Harpal Singh Kumar
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13.
The Union Cabinet on 30 December 2015 approved the construction of 69 bridges
on the Tamu-Kyigone-Kalewa road section of the trilateral highway in
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a)
Bangladesh
b) Myanmar
c) China
d) Nepal
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Ans . b) Myanmar
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14.
Which state government on 30 December 2015 decided to hike the wages of
Anganwadi workers?
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a)
Telangana
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Odisha
d) Haryana
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Ans . b) Andhra Pradesh
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15.
Identify the founder of Debian Linux who passed away on 28 December 2015 at
the age of 42.
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a)
Watts Humphrey
b) Bob Love
c) Ian Murdock
d) Brian Murdock
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Ans . c) Ian Murdock
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