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1. The top nations in Human Development Index are
2. Monsoon is a 4 months season start from June, it comes first of all in
3. The Most Efficient Navratna Award 2013 was given to
4. ‘The true lesson of the recession’ was written by
5. Mettur Dam is on Cauvery river whereas the Hirakud Dam is on
6. How much money has been given by Germany for renewable projects in
India?
7. 5th De utsche Bank Award for Financial Economics 2013 was given to
8. The Most Powerful Business Woman in India (as per Fortune Magazine)
9. What is India’s rank in World Gender Gap Index as per WEF?
Commercial borrowings, NRI deposits, multilateral debts, IMF, trade
credit, and bilateral debts
10.Name the 1st nation in South East Asia to introduce Sharia Penal Code
11.Name the activist on whose murder Maharashtra Government passed the
Anti Black Magic and Superstition Ordinance
12. Nigeria was the 4th nation affected by Ebola Virus, name the 1st nation
where it started
13.The last CWG 2006 was held in Seoul and the CWG 2014 was held in
14.M.C. Marykom was made the Brand Ambassador of ____ Force
15.As per World Bank’s below poverty line/extreme poverty is
16.Name the project launched for computer literacy in India
17.What is the Foreign Direct I nvestment limits (automatic route) permitted
in, Single brand retailing and manufacturing respectively
18.In FIFA-2014, the Fair Play Award was given to
19.As per FORBES, the richest nations is
20. Name the most populous African nation
21. ISIS is mainly active in
22.14th Finance Commission period will be
23.Who is the author of ‘The Hindus: An Alternative History’?
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24.In 56th Grammy Awards the record of the year award was given to “Get
Lucky” whereas the song of the year was given to
25.In 18th International Children Film Festival, the Best Director award for
film Kaphal was given to
26.Name the new President of Indonesia
27.In COP 19 (Warsaw) the main concern of G-77+China a group of 133
developing nations was
28.USA is having the largest Internet Connections, whereas India is the
29.China- Philippines Dispute in South China Sea is there on
30.As per Census 2011, the Muslims in population total are 13.2% whereas
the Jains are
31.Wimbledon Tennis 2014, in Women’s Single Petra Kvitova of Czech
won from
32.What is ind-Indo Corpat?
33.India’s most developed states are Goa and Kerala whereas the least
developed states are
34.Australian Open 2014, the Men Singles Award was won by Stanislas
Wawrinka of Switzerland, he won from
35.The famous work of Kedar Nath Singh (Jnanpth Winner) is
36.World Bank has set the Global Poverty Line at $1.25 per day but based
on 2005 PPP I ndex, if it is calculated at 2011 b asis then it is between
37.Which battle is being considered, as the bloodiest battles of World War-II
by both Japan and Britain?
38.India’s longest train journey is covered by Vivek Express whereas 2nd
longest train journey is covered by
39.Name the states where there is a President Rule
40.What was the ratio of short term debt to forex reserve as on March 31,
2014?
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41.World T-20, ODI World Cup 2023 an d Test Champion Trophy 2021
will be hosted by
42.How many foreign banks are there in India?
43.The sugar bowl of state of UP is
44.The youngest Indian who won the Malaysia Grand Prix Gold Badminton
45.What is the purpose of Newton Liquid Engine in Mangalyaan?
46.Which state is having the highest sports performance index as per FICCI
and Winning Matters report?
47.The present nuclear capacity is 5780MW, the new target for 2022 is fixed
at
48.Name the country which has been Malaria Free since 1984.
49.IBA (Indian Banks Association) a group of 173 banking companies h as
re-elected _______ as its Chairman
50.4th Man Booker International Award was given t o Philip Roth whereas
5th Man Booker International Prize 2013 was given to
51.Asiatic Lions are found maximum in
52. The countries which have legalised Euthanasia (mercy killing)
53. In the budget 2014-15 , Rs.13215 Crore were provided for Mid Day
Mals Programme whereas ______ were provided for Green India Mission
programme
54.239 persons died in Malaysian Airline MH 370 whereas 298 persons
died in Malaysian Air line
55.Wimbledon Tennis 2014, in Men’s Doubles Vasek Pospisil and Jack
Sock won from
56.Name India’s major scheme for rural infrastructure development
57.In ICC Annual Awards- ICC Spirit of th e Cricket was given to
58.How much total taxes were collected in 2013-14?
59.As per COP-17 (Durban ). The ‘Legally Binding Treaty’ will be signed
in 2015 and will be enforced by the year.
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60.India’s Core Sector growth in 2012-13 was 6.5% whereas in 2013-14
was
61.Name the two Officers (Lt. Commanders) who sacrificed themselves in
INS Sindhur atna Accident. (won Shaurya Chakras)
62.What was the food grain production in 2013-14 as per economic survey.
63.The currency of Nigeria is Naira whereas the Chief of Boko Haram is
64.What was given by Tro ika (EU, IMF and ECB) in t he Bailout to
Cyprus?
65.In Common Wealth G ames history, 1st medal in Athletics was won by
Milkha Singh whereas 3rd medal was won by
66.World Snooker Championship held in Leeds (UK), Chitra Magimairaj of
India won from
67.Late BKS Iyengar the Padam Vibhushan winner in 2014 write a book
68.What is the rate of interest on FCNR (B) deposits?
69.Name the nation which has been blacklisted by India for not sharing the
tax information
70. On April 1, 2010, the First FIP (Financial Inclusion Programme) 2010-
2013, was launched, h ow many banking outlets were opened
71.Name the State/UT having 2nd highest per capita income
72.17th BASIC (Brazil, South Africa, India and China) was held in China
whereas 18th BASIC was held in
73.World’s only returnable satellite BION-M1 launched by
74.Ragala Venkat Rahul is related to Weight Lifting whereas Kush Kumar is
related to
75.Who was the CMD of Syndicate Bank indicted in a Bribery Case?
76.Which nation has declared Air Defence Identification Zone on East China
Sea?
77.Which term shows the borrowing of the Government?
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78.Name the helicopter for the extensive surveys by Geological Survey of
India?
79.Who got 1st and 2nd highest career rating of ICC in India?
80.What is the logo of Tobacco Control Campaign?
81.42nd Chief Justice of India
82.1st Synthetic Rubber Plant of the nation was opened at
83.The currency of Iran is Rial whereas the currency of South and North
Korea is
84.As the Forbes Most Powerful Women Indra Nooyi is at 13th rank and
Arundhati Bhattacharya is at 36th rank, name th e 1st ranked woman
85. What is India’s Milk contribution in the total production of milk of the
World?
86.State having 100% sanitation coverage is
87.67th BAFTA Awards- the Best Actor award was given to Chivetel Eziofor
whereas the Best Actress award was given to
88.INS Kolkata was produced under Project 15-A whereas INS Kamorta
was produced under
89.India’s REER (Real Effective Exchange Rate) will be based on
90.What is “Gauravi”
91.Which ASEAN nations got patrol vessels from Japan?
92.How much subsidy of LPG is transferred under DBT (Direct Benefit
Transfer)?
93.As per RBI’s report the proportion of Rural Bankls to Urban Banks is
94.As per Economic Intelligence Unit the Most Expensive City is Singapore
whereas the Lease Expensive City is
95.In 5th ICC World T 20, most runs were taken by Virat Kohli whereas
the most wickets were taken by
96.Name th e countries involved in the Malabar Exercises
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97.Name the satellite which has completed its life and has gone out of
service.
98.Maharatna Co. can take investment decision upto ____ without taking
government assistance.
99.In 63rd Miss World, 1st Runer Up was Marine Lorphelin (France)
whereas the Winer was
100. What is Creamy Layer?
101. 8 Core Industries growth rate in 2012-13 was 3.2%, name any two
core Industries.
102. Name the Russian rocket that made a record of launching 32
satellites in one go
103. Under t he new Land Acuisition Bill the value of land in Rural
Areas will be fixed 4 times the Market value whereas in Urban Areas
104. Name the state which has attracted the largest of FDI
105. Soumitra Chaudhari Committee’s proposed Base year for WPI is
106. The electricity power generation target was 975bn unit where
_____ was achieved in 2013-14?
107. Change’s 3 mission was China’s soft landing on moon, it was
landed through _____ rover
108. The opening and closing ceremony of FIFA-2018 will be held in
109. As per NSSO monthly per capita liquid milk consumption in
Urban Areas is 5.4 litres whereas in rural areas it is
110. In 20th Asian Athletics Championship. Vikas Gauda won gold in
the event of
111. Tomas Hali the winner of Templeton Prize 2014 belongs to _____
nation.
112. As per census 2011 in England and Wales 59.3% were Christian
those were ______ 10 years ago.
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113. Millennium Development Goal -4 is related to reducing the Child
Mortality whereas the MDG-5 is related to
114. How many vegetables are taken for calculating the Wholesale Price
Index?
115. What is the monthly bond buying limit of US Federal Reserve?
116. Ashok Chakra the highest bravery award during peace time was
given to
117. How much reward is given on passing the skill test under NSDC
(National Skill Development Corporation)
118. Who was the Chief Guest at 12th Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas?
119. Cheteshwar Pujara won the ICC Annual Awards 2013 as
120. What is JARPA-II?
121. India’s Crude Oil production in 2012-13 was
122. What was the logo of FIFA-2014?
123. What is Smart City?
124. Why was Mount Gorichen in news?
125. 6th Pay Commission commenced on January 1, 2006 whereas 7th
Pay Commission will commence on
126. Narmada Control Authority gave the approval to Gujarat to raise
the height of Sardar Sarovar Dam to
127. Who was declared as the “Player of the match” in Women Asia
Cup Twenty-20 final?
128. What should be the percentage of Gold Reserve in the main reserve
of India?
129. What is the proposed age for juvenile in the Juvenile Justice Act
2014?
130. India’s 1st Economic Census was started in 1977 whereas 6th
Economic Census was held in
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131. Name the person who was barred from being the President of
BCCI is made the President of ICC.
132. Name the person who scored 2nd highest runs in Tests and ODI
after Sachin Tendulkar
133. Name the state availing Banking Services at the highest level as per
Census 2011
134. ICC Annual Awards 2013-the ICC People’s Choice Award for 3rd
time was given to
135. What is the term period for the patents for medicine?
136. Who took over as the Chairman and Managing Director of
Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam Ltd. (BHAVINI)?
137. Who was appointed as the Financial Services Secretary by the
Union Government?
138. Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Prakash
Javadekar, released the annual Press in India report of the Registrar of
Newspapers for India, according to which 99,660 newspapers and
periodicals are registered in India. Of the 99,960. How many newspapers
and periodicals are in Hindi?
139. The Commerce and Industry Ministry constituted a six-member
expert committee to draft the National Intellectual Property Rights policy.
The Chairperson of this expert committee is
140. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expanded his Council of Ministers
by inducting 21 new Ministers. The Defence Ministery was given to
141. 34th India International Trade Fair was organised from 14
November to 27 November 2014 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Which
country was given t he status of partner country at the ITTF 2014?
142. As per an announcement made by the Union Ministry of Corporate
Affairs, donations to now part of corporate social responsibility spends by
India Inc?
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143. Who was sworn in as the new Chief Minister of Goa by the
Governor Mrs.Mridula Sinha?
144. According to the Prisons Statistics for 2013 released by the
National Crime Records Bureau, which state has the highest number of
undertrials?
145. The Uttar Pradesh Government signed MoU with five firms for
construction of the Lucknow-Agra Expressway entailing a cost of
146. Finance Minister of Telangana Eatala Rajender presented the
maiden budget to the State Assembly with an output lay of
147. Which country enacted a ban on selling energy drinks to anyone
under 18 years of age?
148. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his debut among the
world’s most powerful people, ranked 15th on the Forbes List that was
topped by
149. Who was nominated as the Prime Minister of Yemen?
150. The members of Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation at the summit
I n Beijing agreed to initiate the formation of
151. India signed a memorandum of understanding along with
Bangladesh, Brunei, China and others as founding members of the Asian
Infrastructure Investment Bank headquartered at
152. Which country more than 10000 people rallied to demand the
scrapping of the tax on Internet usage, calling it a backward idea?
153. United States President Barack Obama and his Chinese counterpart
Xi Jinping, agreed on a time table to limit emission of greenhouse gases
in Beijing. The United States would cut net carbon emissions by ______
below 2005 levels by 2025.
154. JSW Energy agreed to acquire two hydropower projects from
Jaiprakash Power Ventures for
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155. Sun Edison of the United States signed an agreement with which
State Government for setting up 5000 MW of solar power capacity by
way of multiple mega solar projects?
156. 21 nations, including India, China, Brunei and Pakistan signed a
memorandum of understanding to form the Asian Infrastructure
Investment Bank with an initial subscribed capital of
157. According to the World Bank’s India Development Update,
India’s economy is set to grow in 2014-15 at
158. Tama Home, listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, announced that
it would construct 12-18 projects in India in partnership with another firm
at an investment of
159. India ranked 142 among the 189 countries surveyed for the latest
World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business report, which of the following
countries topped the list?
160. India ratings marginally revised down its economic growth
estimate for India for 2014-15 to
161. Bollywood filmmaker who was conferred w ith the prestigious
British honour, the Creative Spirit and Visionary Director’s Award for
2013-14 at the House of Commons, London, is
162. Which film won the Hollywood Film Award in Los Angeles,
California
163. Who was honoured with the Japan’s top civilian honour, Grand
Cordon of the Order of the Paulownia Flowers
164. Who won India Social Entrepreneur of the Year 2014 Award
given by the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship in
partnership with the Jubilant Bhartia Foundation?
165. Ashwika Kapur won the prestigious Panda Award, as part of the
annual Wildscreen Film Festival in Bristol, United Kingdom. Ms.Kapur
belongs to the city of
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166. Name the nation, where in 152 soldiers were sentenced to death for
revolt in 2009. (World biggest criminal trials)
167. In 12th Asia Cup Cricket Tournament 2014, the Man of the Match
was Lasith Malinga whereas the Man of the Series was
168. On swapping of criminals with Bangladesh Anup Chetia of India’s
criminal will be swapped with
169. 1st largest consumer of Sugar and 2nd largest producer of sugarcane
is
170. The new Chairman of IOC
171. How much was kept for 3P India?
172. FDI in India as per DIPP among top 10 investing in India in
2013-14
173. FIDE stands for (Chess)
174. On Panchayat Day 24th April, the ‘Best Performing State’ award
was given to
175. What is Simbex 2014?
176. Rupee value was the all t ime low I .e. Rs.68.85 per dollar on
177. Knighthood Bachelor Award on the birthday of Elizabeth II was
given to
178. In 2014 Hero Hockey India Leageu – Delhi Waverider won from
179. What was prominent in 6th BRICS held in Fortaleza?
180. Name the fastest animal in the World?
181. Name the latest disease declared by WHO as the Epidemic Disease
182. Introduction of new goods and services tax will be the ______
constitutional amendment?
183. India has signed co ntract to design 5th Generation Perspective
Multirole Fighter Plane with
184. In Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index China stands at
1st, whereas India’ stands at
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185. What is the need of Leader of Oppositions?
186. In 2013 Hero Hockey India League- Ranchi Rhinos won from
187. God Particle was coined by the Nobel Prize winning Physicist
188. Lt. Gen. Henderson Brooks report is related to
189. What is Senitel-1A?
190. To whom the former Captain Ian Chappel said as the “Prince” of
Indian Cricket.
191. What is Solar Impulse-2?
192. India’s 1st Monorail was started in Mumbai in between
193. Name the 19th nation which is going to join Euro from Jan. 1, 2015.
194. Banks have to maintain Cash Reserve Ratio on Daily Basis
195. What is “Padho Pradesh Scheme”?
196. Name the state that has launched Mahatma Gandhi Swachhta
Mission
197. 7th President of Iraq Fuad Masum belongs to which party
198. Festival o f India was celebrated at Buddhist Festival of
199. What is Article 72 of Indian Constitution (Mercy Plea Rajiv
Gandhi case)
200. Name the n ation that is 3rd largest trading partner of Europe, major
energy supplier and the hub of European Business Investment
201. Wimbledon Tennis 2014, in Men’s Single Novak Djokovic won
from
202. Which country is having hiighest FDI in India?
203. What is ‘Phantom’?
204. When Demonetization was done in India?
205. Which state has entered the 100th year of its foundation?
206. Name the player who scored in all IPLs so far more than 400 runs
207. The most polluted city in the World as per WHO
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208. In 86th Academy Awards-the Oscar Awards for best direction was
given to
209. As per budget 2014-15, metro pr ojects are proposed at
210. Who has won 126th Durand Cup held in Ambedkar Stadium, New
Delhi?
211. Who will be the Chief Guest on the Republic Day?
212. Date for the International Yoga Day
213. ICC People’s Choice Award 2014 was given to
214. The Minimum Support Price for Wheat for 2014-15 is
215. India’s 1st Smart City to be operationalised
216. Funds allocated for Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana
217. Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidhyutikaran Yojana will be merged in
218. Which village has been adopted by the PM under Sansad Adarsh
Gram Yojana?
219. 1st G-20 was held in 2008 in Washing ton and 9th G-20 was held
in
220. What is the rank of PM Narendra Modi in the Forbes World’s Most
Powerful People List 2014?
221. Who called Narendra Modi as the “Man of Action”?
222. 9th G-20 (Heads of Government) was held in Brisbane, Whereas 1st
was held in
223. 8th G-20 was held in St.Petersburg, Russia whereas 10th will be
held in
224. What is “He for She” (started by UN Women on September 20,
2014)?
225. The target of UN Women is to end Gender Inequality by
226. Best Bank Award-for Business Intelligence Initiatives among small
banks for 2013-14 was given by Governor of RBI to
227. How many Districts name have been changed by Karnataka
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228. “Rashtriya Ekta Di was” was celebrated on 31st October, on 139th
birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
229. The birth place of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is
230. 550 princely states were made united by Sardar Patel in the year
of
231. Who said America was discovered by Muslim not by Colombus?
232. What is “Jashne Bachpan”?
233. Jairam Ramesh the former Union Minister has been made as the
Head of
234. The new CM of Maharashtra is Devendra Fadnavis whereas the
new CM of Goa is
235. Gary Balance of England won the ICC Annual Awards 2014 as
236. Which state has declared 2015 as Tourism Year?
237. MANAS stands for
238. Records made by Rohit Sharma in ODI are
239. Rohit Sharma made the World records in
240. Rohit Sharma was catch out by Jayawardene after scoring 264 on
the ball of
241. 3 forms o f G-20’s are
242. 2013, G-20 of Heads of Government was held in Russia whereas
2015, G-20 will be held in
243. 25th ASEAN was held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar and 1st was
held in
244. The main issues discussed in 25th ASEAN were
245. 9th EAS (East Asia Summit) was held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
and the Main issues were
246. 12th ASEAN India Summit was held in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
and the main issues were
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247. In China Open Super Series Premier Tournament held in Fuzhou
Saina Nehwal won from
248. In China Open Super Series Premier Tournament held in Fuzhou
K. Srikanth won from
249. As per Budget 2014-15, the Plan Expenditure allocation was
Rs.5.75 Lac Crore, whereas the Non-plan expenditure was
250. Finance Minister’s Austerity Measures, the Non-plan expenditure
will be cut down by
251. What are the main Austerity Measures announced by the Finance
Minister?
252. J.P. Nadda is the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare
wh ereas Harshvardhan is the Union Minister for
253. In 2013-14, in Austerity Measures there was a cut in plan and non-
plan expenditure by
254. What is USA’s latest bond buying limit per month?
255. Name the Minister of State with independent charge handling the
new ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship
256. The new Chairman of Prasar Bharti is Dr.A Surya Prakash
whereas the old was
257. Jawahar Sircar the former Chairman of Prasar Bharti has been
elected as the Vice President of
258. ICC ODI Cricketer of the year was given to AB de Villiers of
South Africa whereas ICC Women’s ODI Cricketer of the year was
given to
259. What is the Tagline for Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan?
260. The winner of Tagline for Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan is
Bhagyashree Sheth whereas the winner for Logo is
261. The new Chairperson of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)
after K.V. Chowdary is
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262. Dadabhai Naoroji Award (inaugral award) was given to
263. Name the 1st Asian in British Parliament who brought Indian
Business to UK
264. World Children Prize 2014 ($ 50000) was given to Malala
Yousafzai whereas the World Children Prize ($ 25000) honorary prize
was given to
265. CAPAM International Innovation Award 2014 was given to Uttar
Pradesh state for
266. What is “Shikha Maitri Karyakaram”?
267. What is the height new World Trade Centre in Newyork?
268. The new Railway Minister succeeding D.V. Sadananda Gowda is
269. The new Defence Minister succeeding Arun Jaitley is
270. Ashwika Kapur won 2014 Panda Award for Wildlife Photography
in film
271. Who won ICC Cricketer of the year as well as ICC Test Cricketer
of the year awards 2014?
272. 2014 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge Award
was given to
273. Name the book on the autobiography of Sachin Tendulkar
274. How much has been allocated for AYUSH Mission?
275. European Golden Boot Award 2013 -14 was given to
276. Who was mentioned in “Playing It may Way” as the Childhood
coach of Sachin?
277. Name the Japan’s Top National Award Dr.Manmohan Singh
(former PM) 1st nation who received this honour.
278. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Awards 2014 was given to 10 Scientists
on 72nd Foundation Day celebration of
279. How India has come out to Fragile 5 in Emerging Econbomies as
per IMF?
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280. World’s 10th largest economy is
281. As per IMF the largest economies in the World in terms of PPP
282. 1st Europan Nation that has recognised the State of Palestine
283. In which year Palestine was made m ember nation in UNESCO
and observer member in United Nation
284. What is the additional compensation announced by the government
to the kin of victim of 1984 Delhi Riots?
285. The TB Mission target to eliminate Tuberculosis from India is by
286. The PM of Vietnam who visityed India is
287. Government has enhanced the compensation to civilian victims of
communal, terrorist or naxal violence from 3 Lac to
288. Who are the Ministers of State for Skill Development and
Entrepreneur and Labour and Employment with Independent Charge?
289. President of Hockey India is Narinder Batra whereas the General
Secretary is
290. In Reliance ICC Test Player Ranking, the players who topped in
All Rounder Ranking
291. What is the latest loan to value ratio of Gold?
292. Standard and Poor’s raised the outlook f or India’s “BBB-minus”
to
293. The Head of Committee to identify the areas of Intellectual
Property Rights is Prabha Sridevan and the Head of Committee to
framework bankruptcy laws is
294. What is India’s ranks is Global Gender Gap Index 2014?
295. What is India’s ranks on Ease of Doing Business Report 2014
296. Name the PM of New Zealand, who has been elected for 3rd time
297. Who is Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting?
298. “The Absconder of Bhopal Gas Tragedy” who died recently
299. Name the player who scored fastest 6000 runs in the World
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300. What was the revenue loss on selling LPG below Market Price in
2013-14?
301. Centenary Award Indian film Personality of the year was given to
302. 1st Male ever chosen as the UN Women’ Goodwill Ambassador for
South Asia
303. Farhan Akhtar has started MARD Campaign which stands for
304. Name 3 major title won by Saina Nehwal in Badminton in 2014
305. The new President of European Union is
306. Name the Sri Lankan Buddhist Monak on whose work on Buddhist
Revival in India, a stamp was issued
307. Which team of Hockey India League was purchased by M.S.
Dhoni
308. UN Messenger of Peace on Climate Change is
309. “Not Just An Accountant” is written by
310. What is India’s place in Global Competitiveness Report 2014-15?
311. In Global Competitiveness Report 2014-15 top ranked nations are
312. “US-2” seaplane is related to which nation
313. Who was declared as the Junior Player of the Year by Asian
Hockey Federation?
314. Lifetime Achievement Award by the House of Lords, London was
given to
315. Who won the Golden Bat Award in Champion League T-20?
316. What is Tariff Value?
317. What is Corporate Social Responsibility as per new Company Act
318. As per CSO Report 2014 the Literacy Rate of India is
319. As per CSO Report 2014 the Kerala is having the Highest Literacy
Rate 94% whereas Bihar is at lowest literacy rate of
320. The total fertility rate in India in 2011 was 2.8% whereas in 2012
rerached at (CSO Report 2014)
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321. The Infant Mortality Rate of Madhya Pradesh was the highest at 54
whereas Goa was at the lowest at
322. The Maternal Mortality Rate of Assam was the highest at 328
whereas Tamil Nadu was having the lowest at
323. The theme of 18th SAARC held in Kathmandu (Nepal)
324. 127th Durand Cup 2014, Salgaocar won from
325. 127th Durand Cup 2014, who was the top goal scorer
326. The latest missiles launched are
327. Name the missile jointly developed and test fired by India and
Israel
328. What is “Mithra Shakti”
329. The new Chief Minister of Haryana is
330. Under-21 Indian Hockey team won Sultan Johor Cup from
331. Why the Nobel Prize 2014 for Peace was given
332. Name India’s 1st Civil Society Campaign against the exploitation
of children, founded by Kailash Satyarthi
333. Name other Awards won by Kailash Satyarthi
334. Describe any work of Kailash Satyarthi
335. Hero Indian Super League Football 10 week competition was
inaugrated in
336. How many teams are participating in Hero Indian Super League
337. Nobel Prize 2014 for Medicine or Physilogy was given to
338. For which research work the Nobel Prize 2014 for Medicine was
given
339. John O’Keefe researched about the H ippocampus whereas May
Britt and Edvard Moser researched about the
340. Which brain cells are affected in Alzheimer an d Parkinson
Disease
341. How much amount money for each Nobel Prize 2014 was given?
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342. Who is the Chairman of Norwegian Nobel Committee
343. Nobel Prize 2014 for Physics was given to
344. For which research work the Nobel Prize 2014 for Physics was
given
345. What is the benefit of Blue LED
Answers:
1. 1st Norway, 2nd Australia and 3rd USA
2. Kerala State (Westeren Ghat)
3. Hindustan Aeronautical Ltd. (HAL)
4. Raghu Ram Rajan
5. Mahanadi River
6. $1.3bn
7. Dr.Raghu Ram Rajan
8. Ms.Chanda Kochhar
9. 105 out of total 135 nations
10.Brunei
11.Narendra Dabholkar
12.Guinea
13.Glasgow (Scotland)
14.CRPF
15.$1.25 per day (based on 2005 prices)
16.Project Shakshat
17.100%, 24%
18.Columbia
19.Qatar
20.Nigeria
21.Iraq
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22.2015-20
23.Wendy Doniger
24.Lorde
25.Batul Mukhtiar
26. Joko Widodo (also known as Jokowi and was a furniture maker)
27.Loss and Damages compensation and Global Climate Fund
28.3rd largest in the World
29.Scarborough Shoal (Fishing related)
30.0.40%
31.Eugnie Bouchard of Canada
32.Jt. Naval Exercise of India and Indonesia
33.Odisha and Bihar (as per Rajan Committee Report)
34. Rafael Nadal of Spain
35. Abhi Bilkul abhi and Yahan se Dekho
36.$1.75 to $1.78
37.Battle of Kohima and Imphal
38.Himsagar Express
39.Delhi
40.29.30%
41.India
42.43
43.Muzaffarnagar
44.Ms. P.V. Sindhu
45.To raise or down the orbit placement
46.Haryana
47.17080 MW
48.Maldives
49.Mr. T.M. Bhasin
50.Ms. Lydia Davis (USA)
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51.Gir Sanctuary, Gujarat
52.Belgium and Netherland
53.Rs.46000 Crore
54. MH 17
55.Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan
56.Bharat Nirmaan
57.Mahela Jayawardena
58. Rs.11.528 Lac Crore
59.2020
60.2.60%
61.Kapish Munwal and Manoranjan Kumar
62.264.4 mt
63.Abubakar Shekau
64.$13 bn
65.Arpinder Singh in Triple Jump
66.Alena Asmolova of Belarus
67.Light of Yoga
68.PLUS LIBOR 4%
69.Cyprus
70.2 Lac
71.Chandigarh (Rs.120912)
72.New Delhi
73.Russia
74.Squash
75.S.K. Jain
76.China
77.Fiscal Deficit
78.Garuda Vasudha
79.Sunil Gawasker (916), Sachin Tendulkar (898) respectively
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80.Tears you Apart
81.Justice H.L. Dattu
82.Panipat (Haryana)
83.Won
84.Angela Merkel
85.17%
86.Sikkim
87.Cate Blanchett
88.Project 28
89.CPI (Consumer Price Index) earlier was based on WPI (Wholesale Price
Index)
90.India’s 1st One Stop Crises Centre in Bhopal for women victims of
violence
91.Vietnam and Phillipines
92.Rs.435/-
93.37% (it was 57% in 1994)
94.Mumbai
95.Imran Tahir and Ahsan Malik (12 each)
96.India, USA and Japan’s Navies
97.INSAT-3A
98.Rs.5000 Crore
99.Megan Young of Phillippines
100. It is the income limit beyond which OBC are not eligible for
Quotas
101. Coal, Cement, Steel, Electricity, Fertilizer, Crude Oil, Nat ural
Gas and Petro Refineries
102. Dnepr Rocket
103. It would be 2 times of the market value
104. Maharashtra 35.44%
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105. 2009-10 (earlier is 2004-05)
106. 967.15bn unit
107. Jade Rabbit/Yutu
108. Luzhniki Stadium of Russia
109. 4 litres
110. Discuss Throw
111. Czechoslovakia
112. 72%
113. Reducing the Maternal Mortality
114. 11
115. $35 bn (may dicontinue)
116. Major Mukand Vardarajan (Posthmously)
117. Rs.10000
118. Datuk Seri G Palanivel (Minister from Malaysia)
119. The Emerging Cricketer of the Year
120. Whaling programme of Japan in the Antarctic Ocean disputed in
ICJ-the Hague
121. 37864 mt (in 2011-12 was 38089 mt)
122. Juntos num so ritmo (All in one rhythm)
123. A city based on integrated infrastructure and services through a
Technology Platform and controlled through an integrated command
centre
124. It was an unclimbed peak in Arunachal, recently climbed by IAF
125. January 1, 2016
126. 138.68 feet
127. Ms.Poonam Raut
128. 5
129. Below 16 years of age for th e henous crimes Rape and Murder
130. 2014
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131. N.Srinivasan
132. Ricky Ponting
133. UP
134. M.S. Dhoni
135. 5 years
136. Rajani Sankaran
137. Hasmukh Adhia
138. 40,159
139. Prabha Sridevan
140. Manohar Parrikar
141. South Africa
142. Swachh Bharat Kosh and Clean Ganga Fund
143. Laxmikant Parsekar
144. Uttar Pradesh
145. Rs.15,000 Crore
146. Rs.1,00,637 Crore
147. Lithuania
148. Russian President Vladimir Putin
149. Khaled Bahah
150. Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific (FTAAP)
151. Beijing
152. Hungary
153. 26-28%
154. Rs.9700 Crore
155. Rajasthan
156. $ 50 billion
157. 5.6%
158. Rs.6000 Crore
159. Singapore
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160. 5.6%
161. Madhur Bhandarkar
162. Gone Girl
163. Dr.Manmohan Singh
164. H. Sudarshan
165. Kolkata
166. Bangladesh
167. Lahiru Thirimanne
168. Subrata Bain and Sazzad Hussain
169. India
170. R.K. Malhotra
171. Rs.500 Crore
172. 1st Singapore ($5.98bn), 2nd Mauritius ($4.8bn)
173. Federation Internationale des Echecs
174. Kerala and Karnataka
175. A joint naval exercise of India and Singapore
176. August 28, 2013
177. Sir Tejinder Singh Virdee (for his work in Higgs Boson theory)
178. P unjab Warriors
179. BRICS Development Bank and Contingency Reserve arrangement
180. Californian Mite
181. Ebola Virus
182. 115th
183. Russia
184. 2nd
185. In selection of Lokpal and in Central Vigilance Commission
186. Delhi Waveriders
187. Mr.Leon Lederman
188. Indo China War 1962
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189. A satellite launched by Europe to monitor earth for climate change
and environmental damage
190. Virat Kohli
191. A solar powered plane of Switzerland
192. Wadala and Chembur
193. Lithuania
194. 95% of the NDTL (Net Demand and Time Liability)
195. An Overseas Studies for the Notified Minorities, 100% interest
subsidies is given
196. Gujarat
197. Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK)
198. Vietnam
199. President’s powers of Remission and Pardon
200. Russia (EU sanction on Crimea issue)
201. Roger Federer
202. 1st Mauritius, 2nd Singapore, 3rd UK
203. 3 D model of a human finger print developed by Anil Kumar Jain
204. 1977 during Morarji’s time Rs.1000 note was stopped
205. Bihar
206. Suresh Raina
207. Delhi
208. Alfonso Cuaron for Gravity
209. Lucknow and Ahmedabad
210. Mohammedan Sporting Club from ONGC by 2-1 goals
211. Barack Obama
212. June 21
213. Bhuvneshwar Kumar
214. Rs.1450 per qtl.
215. GIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tech)
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216. Rs.43033 Crore
217. Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana
218. Jayapur in District Varanasi
219. Brisbane (Australia)
220. 14th (36th Mukesh Ambani, 57th L. Mittal)
221. Barack Obama
222. Washington in 2008
223. Turkey in 2015
224. To engage men and boys as agents for change for gender equality
225. 2030
226. Karur Vysya Bank
227. 12
228. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
229. Karamsad, Gujarat
230. 1947-49
231. Recep Tayyip Erdogan the President of Turkey
232. A children’s theatre festival was celebrated in New Delhi
233. Future Earth Engagement Committee
234. Laxmikant Parsekar
235. The Emerging Cricketer of the year
236. Madhya Pradesh
237. Maulana Azad National Academy for skills
238. Largest number of Four (33) in single inning, 264 runs in 173
balls, 2 Double Centuries
239. 4th ODI against Sri Lanka played in Eden Garden
240. Kulasekara
241. G-20 heads of government, G-20 Finance Minister and Central
Bank Governors, G-20 on Labour Reforms
242. Turkey (2014 G-20 was held in Brisbane)
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243. Bali, Indonesia
244. Climate Change, Strengthening the ASEAN Sectt., and Reviving
ASEAN Organs
245. Wildlife Trafficking, Rapid Disaster Management, Ebola and
Terrorism
246. Trade target increased from $67.9 bn to $ 100 bn, talk on
investment on trade and services and disaster management
247. Akane Yamaguchi of Japan
248. Lin Dan of China (2 time Olympic Champion)
249. Rs.12.09 Lac Crore
250. 10%
251. Government officers barred to travel 1st Class Air travel, to hold
meeting in the 5 star hotels, ban on purchase of new vehicles and creation
of new posts
252. Science and Technology and Earth Sciences
253. 15%
254. Nil (earlier was $ 35 bn per month)
255. Rajiv Pratap Rudy
256. Jawahar Sircar
257. Asia Pacific Broadcasting Union
258. Sarah Taylor of England
259. Aik Kadam Swachhata Ki Aur
260. Anant Khasbardar
261. Anita Kapur
262. Patricia Hewitt, Dame Asha Khemka and Madhav Sharma
263. Dadabhai Naoroji (the Grand Old Man)
264. Johnword of Microsoft and Indira Ranamagar of Nepal
265. Management of Kumbh Mela 2013 (the largest gathering of the
World)
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266. MoU between India and Nepal for Nepal’s students in Calcutta
University
267. 1978 feet
268. Suresh Prabhu
269. Manohar Parrikar
270. Sirocco
271. Mitchell Johnson (Australia)
272. Sahil Doshi
273. Playing it my Way
274. Rs.5000 Crore
275. Cristiano Ronaldo
276. Ramakant Achrekar
277. Order of the Paulownias Flowers 2014
278. CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research)
279. Forex reserve raised f rom $ 270 bn to $ 315 bn, CAD down from
4.8% to 1.7% of GDP, Fiscal Deficit targets met
280. India
281. 1st China, 2nd USA, 3rd India
282. Sweden
283. 2012
284. Rs.5 Lac
285. 2020
286. Nguyen Tan Dung
287. Rs.5 Lac
288. Rajiv P rata p Rudy and Bandaru Daattatreya respectively
289. Mohd. Mustaq Ahmad
290. R. Ashwin
291. 75%
292. Stable
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293. T.K. Vishwnathan
294. 114th
295. 142nd
296. John Key
297. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
298. Warren Anderson
299. Virat Kohli
300. Rs.46400 Crore
301. Rajnikanth
302. Farhan Akhtar
303. Men Against Rape and Discrimination
304. China Open Super Series, Australian Super Series, Syed Modi Int.
Grand Prix
305. Donald Tusk (PM of Poland)
306. Anagarika Dharapala
307. Ranchi Rhinos
308. Leonardo Di Caprio (Actor and Producer from USA)
309. Vinod Rai (former CAG)
310. 71st
311. 1st Swtizerland, 2nd Singapore, 3rd USA
312. Japan
313. Manpreet Singh
314. Kapil Dev
315. Suresh Raina
316. It is a base price on which import duty is determined
317. A company which has at least Rs.5 Crore net profit or Rs.1000
Crore turnover or Rs.500 Crore net worth have to spend 2% of their 3
years average annual net profit toward CSR
318. 74.04
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319. 63.82
320. 2.2%
321. 9 (CSO Report 2014)
322. 90 (CSO Report 2014)
323. Deeper Integration for Peace and Prosperity
324. Pune
325. Boima Karpeh of Sporting Club, Goa
326. Agni-II (Range 2000 km) and Prithvi-II (350 km)
327. LRSAM-Barak 8, long Range surface to Air Missile range 75 km
to 100 km, speed 2 mach
328. A joint army exercise of India and Sri Lanka
329. Manohar Lal Khattar
330. Great Britain
331. For the protection of children rights and against suppression
332. Bachpan Bachao Andolan
333. Alfonso Comin International Award, International Peace Prize
Germany, Defenders of Democracy Award and Robert F. Kennedy
Human Rights Award
334. He protected more than 80000 children through BBA and
established ‘Rugmark’ which ensures that no child labour is used in
carpet making
335. Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata
336. 8
337. John O’Keefe (US), May Britt Moser and Edvard Moser (Norway)
338. Finding the “Place Cells” and the “Navigate Cells” (the inner GPS
of brain)
339. Entorhinal Cortex (Grid Cell) means investigation
340. Hippocampus and Entorhinal Cortex
341. $ 1.1 million or 8 million Swedish Crowns