Steven Peter Devereux Smith
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Ques. : 26 Which of the following
automakers gave up its global advertising slogan “Das Auto” in an image
makeover recently?
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1) Toyota
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2) Mercedes
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3) BMW
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4) General Motors
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5) Volkswagen
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Answer:- 5)
Volkswagen
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Ques. : 27 The RBI is working towards
reducing the number of categories of NBFCs. Which of the following is NOT a
category of NBFCs?
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1) Infrastructure
Finance Company
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2) Loan Company
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3) Investment
Company
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4) Asset Finance
Company
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 5) None
of these
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Ques. : 28 In which state, Justice AS
Naidu Commission inquiring into killing of Swami Laxmananda Saraswati
followed by communal violence in Kandhamal district of state submitted its
final report recently?
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1) West Bengal
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2) Odisha
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3) Assam 4)
Karnataka
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5) Tamil Nadu
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Answer:- 2)
Odisha
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Ques. : 29 The Supreme Court of which
country ordered to arrest ex-president Ricardo Martinelli recently?
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1) Guatemala
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2) East Timor
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3) Panama
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4) Honduras
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5) Mauritius
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Answer:- 3)
Panama
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Ques. : 30 PM Narendra Modi visited
Russia on a two day visit (Dec 23-24) to attend ____ Annual Summit between
the two countries.
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1) 14th
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2) 15th
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3) 16th
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4) 18th
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5) 19th
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Answer:- 3) 16th
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Ques. : 31 Who among the following is all
set to take over as the new Director of The Energy and Resources Institute
(TERI), a govt’s think tank?
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1) Ajay Mathur
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2) Srikumar
Banerjee
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3) Ratan Kumar
Sinha
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4) Rajendra K Pachauri
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 1) Ajay
Mathur
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Ques. : 32 In which year was UN Framework
Convention on Climate Change (UFCCC) was adopted?
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1) 1990
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2) 1992
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3) 1993
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4) 1994
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5) 1995
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Answer:- 2) 1992
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Ques. : 33 PM Narendra Mod and the
Russian President Vladimir Putin held the annual summit in Moscow on 24 Dec.
The highest level talks between the two countries have been taking place
alternately in Moscow and New Delhi since
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1) 1995
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2) 1998
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3) 2000
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4) 2002
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5) 2003
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Answer:- 3) 2000
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Ques. : 34 The book titled “On My Terms:
From the Grassroots to the Corridors of Power” is the autobiography of
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1) Narendra Modi
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2) Nitish Kumar
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3) J Jayalalithaa
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4) Naveen Patnaik
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5) Sharad Pawar
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Answer:- 5)
Sharad Pawar
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Ques. : 35 _________ has become the first
Asian country to approve dengue vaccine Dengvaxia, manufactured by French
pharmaceutical giant Sanofi.
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1) Thailand
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2) China
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3) Japan
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4) India
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5) Philippines
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Answer:- 5)
Philippines
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Ques. : 36 The International Tennis
Federation (ITF) named which of the following pairs as the 2015 ITF women's
doubles World Champions?
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1) Hsieh Su-wei
and Peng Shuai
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2) Ekaterina
Makarova and Elena Vesnina
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3) Sara Errani
and Roberta Vinci
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4) Sania Mirza
and Martina Hingis
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5) Bethanie
Mattek-Sands and Lucie Safarova
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Answer:- 4) Sania
Mirza and Martina Hingis
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Ques. : 37 Who is the winner of the Sir Garfield
Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year 2015?
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1) Brendon
McCullum
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2) Steve Smith
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3) Josh Hazlewood
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4) AB de Villiers
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5) Faf du Plessis
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Answer:- 2) Steve
Smith
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Ques. : 38 Who among the following has
been appointed as the new chief executive officer of food regulator Food
Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)?
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1) Pawan Kumar
Agarwal
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2) Yudhvir Singh Malik
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3) Ramesh Chand
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4) Sunil Soni
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 1) Pawan
Kumar Agarwal
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Ques. : 39 Which of the following
countries announced to make the Chinese yuan legal tender in the country
recently?
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1) Sri Lanka
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2) Myanmar
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3) Maldives
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4) Zimbabwe
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5) Seychelles
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Answer:- 4)
Zimbabwe
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Ques. : 40 The National Pollution Control
Day is celebrated every year on
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1) 2 Dec
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2) 12 Dec
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3) 16 Dec
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4) 20 Dec
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5) 24 Dec
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Answer:- 1) 2 Dec
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Ques. : 41 The book “Convenient Action:
Gujarat's Response to Challenges of Climate Change” is written by
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1) Saurabh Patel
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2) Narendra Modi
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3) Mohan Bhagwat
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4) Anandiben Patel
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5) Amit Shah
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Answer:- 2)
Narendra Modi
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Ques. : 42 The country’s biggest wildlife
rescue centre, which will house sick, injured and rescued animals, was
inaugurated recently in
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1) Gujarat
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2) West Bengal
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3) Maharashtra
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4) Madhya Pradesh
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5) Tamil Nadu
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Answer:- 3)
Maharashtra
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Ques. : 43 __________ state govt recently
announced a complete ban on the manufacture, sale, purchase, storage, and use
of polythene carry bags across the state.
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1) Uttar Pradesh
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2) Bihar
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3) Odisha
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4) Telangana
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5) Karnataka
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Answer:- 1) Uttar
Pradesh
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Ques. : 44 The Cabinet Committee on
Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved an umbrella scheme for integrated
development and management of fisheries worth
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1) Rs 1,000 cr
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2) Rs 2,000 cr
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3) Rs 3,000 cr
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4) Rs 3,500 cr
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5) Rs 5,000 cr
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Answer:- 3) Rs
3,000 cr
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Ques. : 45 The Reserve Bank of India
(RBI), once again, extended the date for exchanging pre-2005 currency notes
with new ones to
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1) 31 Mar 2016
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2) 1 Apr 2016
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3) 30 Jun 2016
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4) 30 Sep 2016
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5) 31 Dec 2016
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Answer:- 3) 30
Jun 2016
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Ques. : 46 Surprisingly, which of the
following countries became the 4th largest source of remittances to India in
2015?
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1) China
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2) Bangladesh
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3) Sri Lanka
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4) Pakistan
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5) Nepal
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Answer:- 4)
Pakistan
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Ques. : 47 Gautam H Bambawale was on 23
Dec appointed as the High Commissioner of India to which of the following
countries?
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1) Afghanistan
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2) Maldives
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3) Bhutan
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4) Myanmar
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5) Pakistan
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Answer:- 5)
Pakistan
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Ques. : 48 The 30th National Consumers
Right Day was observed across India on
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1) 16 Dec
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2) 18 Dec
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3) 20 Dec
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4) 22 Dec
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5) 24 Dec
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Answer:- 5) 24
Dec
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Ques. : 49 Name India’s first
indigenously designed and built warship which was on 23 Dec decommissioned in
Naval Dockyard Mumbai.
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1) INS Mysore
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2) INS Vagsheer
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3) INS Godavari
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4) INS Kalvari
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5) INS Khanderi
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Answer:- 3) INS
Godavari
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Ques. : 50 The SAARC Day is observed
every year on
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1) 8 Dec
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2) 16 Dec
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3) 20 Dec
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4) 24 Dec
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5) 24 Dec
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Answer:- 1) 8 Dec
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