Pia Alonzo WurtzbachAlo
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Ques. : 1 The World Trade Organisation
(WTO) unanimously approved the membership of Afghanistan which will become
the _______ WTO member. since the organization was established in 1995.
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1) 160th
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2) 161st
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3) 162nd
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4) 163rd
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5) 164th
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Answer:- 4) 163rd
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Ques. : 2 In mid-year economic review,
govt slashed its full-year economic growth forecast. Asia's third-largest
economy is now expected to grow __________ in the FY16.
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1) 8-8.5 percent
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2) 8-8.1 percent
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3) 7.3-7.5
percent
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4) 7-7.5 percent
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5) 6.5-7 percent
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Answer:- 4) 7-7.5
percent
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Ques. : 3 Which of the following
countries lifted the 40-year-old ban on oil export recently?
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1) Russia
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2) Venezuela
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3) Nigeria
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4) Turkmenistan
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5) US
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Answer:- 5) US
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Ques. : 4 The US Congress passed IMF
quota reform recently which is to benefit India and China. What is the total
number of member countries of IMF as of now?
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1) 152
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2) 164
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3) 176
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4) 188
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5) 200
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Answer:- 4) 188
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Ques. : 5 Who won the Miss World 2015
title in Sanya, China?
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1) Anastasia Lin
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2) Maria Harfanti
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3) Sofia Nikitchuk
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4) Mireia Lalaguna Royo
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 4)
Mireia Lalaguna Royo
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Ques. : 6 The UN Security Council members
approved a resolution outlining a peace process for which country recently?
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1) Afghanistan
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2) Nigeria
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3) Libya
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4) Syria
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5) Honduras
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Answer:- 4) Syria
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Ques. : 7 The three-day Directors-General
of Police (DGP) conference was held in ______ recently.
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1) Mumbai,
Maharashtra
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2) Chennai, Tamil
Nadu
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3) Kochi, Kerala
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4) Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
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5) Rann of Kutch,
Gujarat
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Answer:- 5) Rann
of Kutch, Gujarat
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Ques. : 8 Which of the following
technology firms appointed Jeff Williams as the chief operating officer (COO)
recently?
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1) IBM
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2) Yahoo
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3) Xiaomi
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4) Lenovo
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5) Apple
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Answer:- 5) Apple
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Ques. : 9 The 2nd World Internet
Conference was held recently in
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1) Wuzen, China
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2) Seoul, South
Korea
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3) Frankfurt,
Germany
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4) Tokyo, Japan
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5) Hyderabad,
India
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Answer:- 1)
Wuzen, China
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Ques. : 10 Which of the following teams
won the Indian Football League 2015?
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1) Kerala
Blasters
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2) Delhi Dynamos
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3) Atletico de
Kolkata
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4) Goa FC
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5) Chennaiyin FC
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Answer:- 5)
Chennaiyin FC
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Ques. : 11 The International Human
Solidarity Day is observed on
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1) 20 Dec
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2) 10 Dec
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3) 11 Dec
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4) 16 Dec
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5) 18 Dec
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Answer:- 1) 20
Dec
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Ques. : 12 Who among the following has
been crowned Miss Universe 2015?
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1) Anastasia Lin
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2) Maria Harfanti
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3) Sofia
Nikitchuk
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4) Mireia
Lalaguna Royo
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5) Pia Alonzo
Wurtzbach
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Answer:- 5) Pia
Alonzo Wurtzbach
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Ques. : 13 Who among the following has
been named the 2015 All India Football Federation (AIFF) Player-of-the-Year?
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1) Pritam Kotal
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2) Eugenson
Lyngdoh
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3) Jeje
Lalpekhlua
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4) Robin Singh
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5) Subrata Pal
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Answer:- 2)
Eugenson Lyngdoh
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Ques. : 14 Which of the following teams
won the FIFA Club World Cup crown recently?
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1) River Plate
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2) FC Barcelona
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3) TP Mazembe
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4) Auckland City FC
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5) Club America
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Answer:- 2) FC
Barcelona
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Ques. : 15 Kane Williamson became the
first-ever batsman of which of the following teams to top ICC Test rankings
recently?
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1) South Africa
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2) England
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3) Sri Lanka
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4) New Zealand
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5) West Indies
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Answer:- 4) New
Zealand
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Ques. : 16 _________ became the largest
remittances receiving country at $72 bn in 2015 as per the report released by
the World Bank recently.
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1) Philippines
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2) China
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3) India
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4) Indonesia
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5) Bangladesh
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Answer:- 3) India
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Ques. : 17 Tata Motors has made it to the
Top 50 league of the world’s biggest companies in terms of R&D
investments. The league is topped by
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1) Volkswagen
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2) General Motors
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3) Samsung
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4) Huawei
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5) Toyota
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Answer:- 1)
Volkswagen
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Ques. : 18 Nearly 1,200 companies listed
on the BSE together spent USD 1 bn (Rs 6,400 cr) towards CSR activities in
2014-15. Here, the term CSR stands for
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1) Combined
Social Responsibility
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2) Common Social
Responsibility
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3) Company Social
Responsibility
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4) Corporate
Social Responsibility
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 4)
Corporate Social Responsibility
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Ques. : 19 _______ won the Old Chang Kee
Singapore Squash Open on 20 Dec.
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1) Kojiro Tan
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2) Yusuke Ogata
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3) Vivek
Palaniappan
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4) Alwin Chai
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5) Abhay Singh
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Answer:- 5) Abhay
Singh
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Ques. : 20 Reva Khetarpal is the new
Lokayukta of which of the following states?
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1) Uttar Pradesh
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2) Gujarat
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3) Delhi
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4) Haryana
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5) Karnataka
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Answer:- 3) Delhi
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Ques. : 21 Suspended FIFA President Sepp
Blatter and European soccer boss Michel Platini were both banned from soccer
recently for
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1) five years
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2) six years
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3) seven years
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4) eight years
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5) ten years
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Answer:- 4) eight
years
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Ques. : 22 P Mukherjee was named as new
MD and CEO of which of the following banks recently?
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1) Lakshmi Vilas
Bank
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2) Federal Bank
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3) Yes Bank
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4) Bandhan Bank
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5) IDFC Bank
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Answer:- 1)
Lakshmi Vilas Bank
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Ques. : 23 The unconventional plan to
offer wireless internet services in inaccessible areas through balloons that
float in the stratosphere called Project Loon is launched by
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1) Facebook
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2) Google
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3) IBM
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4) Microsoft
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5) Lenovo
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Answer:- 2)
Google
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Ques. : 24 Indian men recently claimed
the team championship Gold Medal in the 20th Commonwealth Table Tennis
Championships in Surat. They defeated
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1) England
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2) Australia
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3) New Zealand
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4) Canada
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5) Sri Lanka
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Answer:- 1)
England
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Ques. : 25 India’s current account
deficit (CAD) narrowed to ________ in the second quarter (Q2) ended September
2015.
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1) $6.2 bn
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2) $7.4 bn
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3) $8.2 bn
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4) $8.6 bn
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5) $9.2 bn
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Answer:- 3) $8.2
bn
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