Giorgi Kvirikashvili
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1. The National Biotechnology
Development Strategy unveiled by the Union Minister for Science &
Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr. Harsh Vardhan on 30 December 2015
relates to which time period?
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a)
2016-2021
b)
2020-2025
c) 2015-2020
d)
2021-2026
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2. Which state government on 29
December 2015 decided to set minimum education qualification for
contesting municipal elections?
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a)
Punjab
b)
Maharashtra
c) Haryana
d)
Tamil Nadu
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3. Russia's Rostech State Corporation
on 29 December 2015 tied up with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited
to manufacture which variant of Kamov 226 helicopters?
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a)
Ka-226AG
b) Ka-226T
c)
Ka-226TG
d)
Ka-226TGE
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4. Identify the end-to-end travel
solutions platform launched by SpiceJet on 29 December 2015?
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a) SpiceVacations.com
b)
SpiceTravels.com
c)
SpiceHolidays.com
d)
SpiceRetreat.com
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5. Whose sculpture was created by
sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik on 24 December 2015 that found him a
place in Limca Book of World Records?
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a)
Christmas Tree
b)
Mother Mary
c)
Lord Jesus
d) Santa Claus
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6. Identify the weightlifter who on
29 December 2015 won the gold medal in 94 kilograms category at the
Senior National Weightlifting Championships.
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a)
Kavita Devi
b)
Lalchhanhimi
c) Rakhi Haldar
d)
Daljit Kaur
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7. Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd
(BHEL) on 29 December 2015 commissioned a 660 MW unit of which thermal
power project?
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a)
Yadadri Thermal Project
b) Prayagraj Super Thermal
Power Project
c)
Sikka Thermal Power Plnat
d)
Nabinagar Power Plant
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8. Identify the legendary singer,
known for his work in Chhoti Bahen, who passed away on 29 December
2015.
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a) Subir Sen
b)
Hemant Kumar
c)
Mahendra Kapoor
d)
Manna Dey
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9. Who was elected as the Prime
Minister of Georgia on 29 December 2015?
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a)
Bidzina Ivanishvili
b)
David Usupashvili
c)
Irakli Garibashvili
d) Giorgi Kvirikashvili
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10. Which country was declared
Ebola-free by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 29 December 2015?
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a)
Liberia
b)
Sierra Leone
c) Guinea
d)
Nigeria
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11. Name the Marathi poet and Padma
Bhushan recipient who passed away on 30 December 2015.
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Pu La Deshpande
b)
Vinda Karandikar
c)
Vasant Bapat
d) Mangesh Keshav Padgaonkar
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12. Name the Gujarati litterateur who
was selected for the 51st Jnanpith award for his contribution to
Indian literature on 29 December 2015.
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a) Raghuveer Chaudhary
b)
Rajendra Shah
c)
Uma Shankar
d)
Pannalal Patel
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13. Who was elected as the first
Vice-Chairman of Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF)
on 29 December 2015?
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a)
Valji Umbad
b) Jetha Bharwad
c)
Jethabhai Patel
d)
Harish Patel
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14. Name the Ex Chief of Indian Army
who died on 29 December 2015 and served as the Governor of Punjab from
1990 – 1991.
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a) General Om Prakash
Malhotra
b)
General Dalbir Singh
c)
General Ajai Malhotra
d)
General Sanjeev Kumar
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15. Name the British singer of the
heavy metal band Motorhead who died on 28 December 2015.
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a) Ian Lemmy Kilmister
b)
Larry Wallis
c)
Michael Anthony Farren
d)
Lucas Fox
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16. Union Government has
nominated which of the following to the Central Board of Directors of the
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
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Krishnakant Das
P. Ratan Watal
Shaktikanta
Das
Mahavir Das
None of these
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17. Who has recently been
elected as the 54th speaker of the US House of Representatives?
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Raman Paul
Paul
Ryan
Karim Shah
Meena Paul
None of these
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18. The National Unity Day
was observed across India on which date to commemorate the birthday of Sardar
Vallabhai Patel?
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28 October
31
October
31 December
28 December
None of these
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19. Railway recently launched
a new scheme under which waitlisted passengers can get confirmed
accommodation in next alternative train if they opt for the option while
booking their tickets online. Name the scheme is ________?
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Vikalp
Sankalp
Migration
Forward
None of these
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20. The Reserve Bank of India
(RBI) has allowed to which of the following entity to subscribe to the
National Pension System (NPS) enabling them access old age income security?
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Non-Resident
Indians
(NRIs Foreign Portfolio
Investors
(FPI) Foreign Institutional
Investors (FII)
Both 1 and 2
None of these
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21. NRIs may subscribe to the
NPS through normal banking channels and the person is eligible to invest as
per the provisions of the PFRDA Act, 2013. PFRDA stands for?
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Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority
Perk Fund Regulator and
DevelopmentAuthority
Pension Fund Regulator and Developmental
Authority
Pension Facility Regular and DevelopmentAuthority
None of these
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22. Which country has
announced to abandon its three decades-long one-child policy and changed it
two-child policy?
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Pakistan
UK
US
China
None of these
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23. Who has been selected for
European Union’s prestigious Sakharov Prize for human rights for year 2015?
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Raif
Badawi
Saif Badawi
Kaif Badawi
Sujit Kuman
None of these
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24. Who has won the 2015
Tanzanian Presidential election?
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John
Pombe Magufuli
John Pombe Rai
Paul Bomani
Main Hinkle
None of these
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25.Lunar rover, Yutu, has set
the new record for the longest stay by a rover on the lunar surface. This
lunar rover is from which country?
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Russia
China
Nepal
Singapore
None of these
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26. Who has recently been
selected for New York Global Leaders Dialogue Humanitarian Award?
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Bindeshwar
Pathak
Radhe Pathak
Sujit Pathak
Rahim Singh
None of these
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27. Raif Badawi has been
selected for European Union’s prestigious Sakharov Prize for human rights for
year 2015. He is from which country?
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China
Russia
Japan
Saudi
Arabia
None of these
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28. India-Africa Forum Summit
(IAFS) 2015 was held at which place?
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New
Delhi
Hyderabad
Jaipur
Pune
None of these
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29. Indian para-athlete Amit
Kumar Saroha recently won silver medal in men's club throw F51 event in the
IPC Athletics World Championships. This championship held at which place?
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Ufa (Russia)
Doha
(Qatar)
Tokeyo (Japan)
Paris (France)
None of these
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30. Indian and France have
signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conserve, develop and publicize
written heritageat the National Library at which place?
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Kolkata
Delhi
Mumbai
Chennai
None of these
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