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For students preparing for competitive exam, the major question faced by everyone is General
Knowledge, How to prepare for GK. The reason for extra importance of General Knowledge
topics and questions is that it will not only assist you to score very high marks in less time but it
will also help you to perform well in Group Discussions and Interviews. General awareness has
always been taken at the lighter side by many of the candidates not realizing that how major it
can be in competitive exams.
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Tip- 1: Read Newspapers Daily
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Lets take the tests in parts ie small test of 25 questions at a time to know how you stand as of
now in your GK preparation.
Target score in each set.
If you score 00 05 = poor score
If you score 15+ = poor score
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Session 2 - 50 Indian famous Books and authors
Session 3 - 50 International famous Books and authors
Session 4 Famous dances of India
Session 5 - Awards and Honors in India
Session 6 - Nobel Prizes Famous Indian Winners
Session 7 - Life of Mahatma Gandhi
Session 8 - Sobriquets-Geographical nicknames
Session 9 - International Awards non Nobel Prizes
Session 10 Parliament Committees
Session 11 - Important rivers in India
Session 12 - Constitution of India
Session 13 - Politics
Session 14 - Important events of India
Session 15 - Defense of India
Session 16 - Awards & Honours
Session 16 Commonly repeated 150 questions
Session 18 Melas & Festivals in India
Session 19 - History of India
Session 20 - Important melas of India
Session 21 - Sessions & Year
Session 22 - Famous Personalities
Session 23 - World Organisations
Session 24 - Sports
Session 25 - Famous Places in India
Session 26 - Technology
Session 27 - Highest, Biggest, Longest, Largest, Deepest etc
Session 28 - Major crops - Top producing countries
Session 29 - Company taglines and slogans
Session 30 - Current affairs September
Session 31 - Top Indian Business Men
Session 32 - Top Indian Business Women
Session 33 - Famous sites in India
Session 34 - History of India
SESSION 35 - General Knowledge
Session 36 - Basic General Knowledge Session 2
Session 37 - Bharat Rattan Awardees till 2015
Session 38 - First in India
Session 39 - About States of India
Session 40 - India Position in the World

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1. Which country has launched successfully
launched a new meteorological satellite called
Fengyun-II 08?
[A]USA
[B]China
[C]Pakistan
[D]Russia
2. The union government has replaced the Planning
commission, which will now be called as NITI Aayog.
Who among the following will be the chairman of
the new institute?
[A]President
[B]Prime Minister
[C]Vice President
[D]Finance Minister
3. The Itaipu Dam, one of the largest hydropower
plants in the world is located in which country?
[A]Paraguay
[B]Brazil
[C]USA
[D]Russia
4. Which among the following is the official mascot
of the 35th National Games?
[A]Appu
[B]PanPan
[C]Ammu
[D]Winta
5. Which among the following became the latest
country to join Euro currency zone?
[A]Poland
[B]Denmark
[C]Lithuania
[D]Sweden
6. Where is Ruhr Industrial Region??
[A]France
[B]Germany
[C]Sweden
[D]England
7. What is Sirocco ?
[A]Local Wind
[B]Desert
[C]Crop
[D]Wine
8. Car model 'Kwid' is from which Company ?
[A]KIA
[B]Toyota
[C]Renault
[D]Skoda
9. Oktoberfest is celebrated in which country/nation

?
[A]France
[B]Sweden
[C]Austria
[D]Germany
10. Who is India's largest trading partner in Europe?
[A]France
[B]UK
[C]Germany
[D]Italy
11. Which among the following is a Salman Rushdie
novel published in 2015 ?
[A]The Enchantress of Florence
[B]Two Years At Months and Twenty At Nights
[C]Shalimar the Clown
[D]Fury
12. Charlie Hebdo magazine, is published from ?
[A]Germany
[B]Denmark
[C]Australia
[D]France
13. Indian Air Force has decided to induct women in
which of the following streams?
[A]Fighter Pilot
[B]Ground Duty
[C]Meteorology
[D]Administration
14. Who assumes the charge as Chairman Atomic
Energy Commission on October 23 2015?
[A]RK Sinha
[B]Anil Kakodkar
[C]DrSrikumar Banerjee
[D]DrSekharBasu
15. Which country will host 8th BRICS Summit on
2016?
[A] Brazil
[B] Russia
[C] India
[C] South Africa
16. Which country is providing 2 billion Euros for the
Smart City Projects, to develop the Indian Cities such
as Pondicherry, Nagpur and Chandigarh?
[A] US

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[B] France
[C] Japan
[D] China
17. The language which has been included to be
taught in KendriyaVidyalayas as an additional foreign
language
[A]French
[B]Spanish
[C]Chinese
[D]German
[A]Fight against Dengue

[B]Operation to fight Naxalites
[C]Prevent farmers to commit suicide
[D]Create awareness of sexual offences among girl
students
24. Who was the winner of 1st
HridaynathMangeshkar award?
[A] AshaBhosle
[B] LataMangeshkar
[C]Amitabh Bachchan
[D]AR Rahman
18. The South Korean climate change expert

Hoesung Lee has been elected the new chief of
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate change
This post was held formerly before Lee by --------------------[A]Rajendra K. Pachauri
[B]Robert Watson
[C]Al Gore
[D]Richard Lindzen
25. According to Savills World Research, which is the

Worlds Cheapest Metropolitan City?
[A] Tokyo
[B] Shangai
[C] Mumbai
[D] New York
19. Who is the author of Vakyapadiya and

Satakatraya , a work on sanskrit grammar and
sanskrit poetry?
[A]Pingala
[B]Panini
[C]Bharathari
[D]Katyayana
1.B
2.B
3.B
4.C
5.C
6.B
7.A
8.C
9.D
10.C
11.B
12.D
13.A
14.D
15.C
16.B
17.D
18.A
19.C
20.D
21.B
22.D
23.D
24.B
25.C
20. For which of the following wildlife animal, India

has conducted first ever census?
[A] Elephant
[B] Pythons
[C] Mountain wolf
[D] Indian leopards
21. Which state in India is the first to set up Dolphin
Community Reserve to protect Gangeticriver
Dolphins?
[A]Odisha
[B]West Bengal
[C]Goa
[D]Assam
22. Indian Lightweight Boxer who won Silver Medal
in the World Military Games which was held in
Mungyeong, South Korea?
[A]Shiva Thapa
[B]PinkiJangra
[C] L Devendro Singh
[D]DheerajRangi
23. Delhi Police has launched operation Nirbheekto
.......
ANSWER KEY :
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1. How many organization of National Dialogue
Quartet, the Tunisian civil society has won 2015
Nobel Peace Prize?
a. 3
b. 5
c. 4
d. 6
2. Who ranks at the top of Forbes list on Asias
Richest Family?
a. Henderson Land Development
b.Ambani
c. Lee family
d. Birla
3. Who has launched PARICHAALAN?
a. RBI
b.. Railway
c.. SEBI
d.. Exim bank
4. Which of the following is not a schemes offered by
MUDRA bank?
a. Shishu
b. Nari
c. Kishor
d. Tarun
5. Which of the following river is known as "the
cradle of Chinese civilization"?
a. Yangtze river
b. Mekong river
c. Han river
d. Yellow river
6. Nualgi, an Indian low profile Company in Banglore
has won popular Choice Award at Climate coLab of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Cambridge.
This company belongs to which field.
a. Biotechnology
b. Chemical Science
c. Nano technology
d. Medical Science
7. According to Indian constitution, who is
authorized to declare particular area as Scheduled
Areas?
a. National Commission for Scheduled Castes
b. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
c. National Human right Commission
d. President of India
8. For which of the following wildlife animal, India
has conducted first ever census?
a. Elephant
b. Pythons
c. Mountain wolf
d. Indian leopards
9. The World Hindi conference is arranged by
a. Ministry of Culture
b. Ministry of Tourism
c. Ministry of External Affairs
d. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
10. Myanmar has launched its first ever election app
called _________.
a. MVoter2015
b. FVoter2015
c. Voter2015
d. None of the above
11. National Dialogue Quartet is an organisation of
which country?
a. Somalia
b. Benin
c. Burundi
d. Tunisia
12. Google India has launched an app which will
utilise same Transit data for DMRC metro, DTC
buses, DIMTS buses, and Gurgaon Rapid Metro as
Google Maps. The app will also provide direction and
information regarding time table for Delhi Metro
and buses offline.
a. Delhi Sustainable Development
b. Delhi Infrastructure Development
c. Delhi Road Transport
d. Delhi Public Transport
13. Rather than opting for a replication of the Like
button, FB is using emojis called ------------- to
represent the following emotions- Love, Haha, Yay,
Wow, Sad and Angry.
a. Emotions
b. Reactions
c. Interactions
d. Feelings
14. Who Indian artist and painter is referred to as
Freida Kahlo of India best known for self Portraits
and whose self portrait was sold for 17 crore rupees
in London?
a. Maya Burman
b. KetakiPimpalkhare
c. AnjolieElaMenon
d. Amrita Sher-Gil
15. Private sector lender ICICI bank has launched
mobile payment solution services which will allow
customers to make payments for services via
smartphones. Service can be used by those
customers who have app of banks mobile wallet
Pockets
a. mSeva
b. mVisa
c. mTech
d. None of the above

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16. Which composer has been named the cultural
ambassador of Seychelle for contribution in
enhancing the art and cultural development of the
country?
a. James Horner
b. Alex North
c. Alfred Newman
d. A. R. Rahman
17. Earths inner core was formed _______ billion
years ago, according to research released in October
2015.
a. 1 billion
b. 1.5 billion
c. 1-1.5 bilion
d. 1.6 billion
18. IAF on 8th October 2015 celebrated anniversary
at Hindan Air Base in Ghaziabad
Celebration of this anniversary has been observed
since ------------a. 1952
b. 1932
c. 1947
d. 1960
19. Who will act as the interim president of Fifa?
a. Sep Blatter
b. Michel Platini
c. IssaHayatou
d. Jerome Valcke
20. LokmanyaTilak ward 2015 has been awarded to
whom?
a. E Sreedharan
b. Kundan R Vyas
c. Memon Mathew
d. SubbaiahArunan
21. Blackbuck National Park is situated in?
a. Sultanpur
b. Dispur
c. Velavadar
d. Guwahati
22. 20th World Egg Day was celebrated in four cities
of the country- Bhubaneswar, Lucknow, Mumbai
and.........
a. Bangalore
b. Vijaywada
c. Kochi
d. Dehradun
23. Name the first sportsperson to make an
honorary group captain in the Indian Air Force 83rd
anniversary celebration?
a. ViratKholi
b. Sachin Tendulkar
c. Sunil gavaskar
d. Mahindra Singh Dhoni
24. Which former Prime minister of India has been
awarded Bangladesh Liberation War Honor?
a.Manmohansingh
b. P. V NarasimhaRao
c.I.K.Gujral
d. AtalBihari Vajpayee
25. Svetlana Alaxievich is the ----------------- woman to
win Nobel Prize in the field of literature since it was
awarded in 1901?
a. 10th
b. 5th
c. 14th
th
d. 15
ANSWER KEY :
1. c
2. c
3. b
4. b
5. d
6. c
7. d
8. a
9. c
10. a
11. d
12. d
13. b
14. d
15. b
16. d
17. c
18. b
19. c
20. d
21. c
22. b
23. b
24. d
25. c
SET

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1. Who among the following persons has been
honoured with the lifetime achievement award at
the Forbes India Leadership Awards, 2015?
A. SanjeevBansal
B. MukeshAmbani
C. RC Bhargava
D. O P Munjal
2. The sage who is said to have aryanised south India
was
A. Agastya
B. Vishwamitra
C. Vashishtha
D. Valmiki
3. Which state Govt banned the sale of mawa sweets
recently?
A. Maharashtra
B. Rajasthan
C. Haryana
D. Uttrakhand
4. DrRastogi Central Research Institute for
Homeopathy inaugurated at......?
A. Solan
B. Raigadh
C. Haldwani
D. Noida
5. PravasiBhartiya Divas 2016 from 8th Jan to 10th
jan is scheduled to be celebrated at
A. New Delhi
B. Hyderabad
C. Bhopal
D. Ahmadabad
6. TakaakiKajita and Arthur McDonald won Nobel
Prize in physics for A. Developing the first blue light-emitting diodes
B. "Wonder material" graphene.
C. Theory of the Higgs boson particle.
D. Discovery of neutrino oscillations
7. Cricket All Star Event with three exhibition T20
matches will be played by the teams led by Sachin
Tendulkar and Shane Warne in October.
Where?
A. India
B. UAE
C. USA
D. England
8. Who was awarded Nobel prize in literature for
2015 for polyphonic writings , a monument to
suffering and courage in our time?
A. Svetlana Alexievich
B. Mo Yan
C. Mario Vargas Llosa

D. Herta Muller
9. Bollywood actor named as the tourism
ambassador of New Zealand for India by Tourism
New Zealand?
A. Saif Ali Khan
B. VarunDhawan
C. SidharthMalhotra
D. FarhanAkhtar
10. National Watershed Management Project
assisted by World Bank and approved by Cabinet
Committee on Economic Affairs?
A. HarKhetkoPani
B. Neeranchal
C. PradhanmantriKrishiSinchaiYojna
D. JalSanrakshanAbhiyaan
11. The Green Climate Fund is a fund within the
framework of the
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...
founded as a mechanism to assist developing
countries in adaptation and mitigation practices to
counter climate change The Green Climate Fund is
based in
A. Nairobi
B. Lima
C. London
D. Incheon
12. In which of the following cities has government
approved a project for building a National War
Memorial and a National War Museum?
A. Siachen
B. New Delhi
C. Kolkata
D. Pathankot
13. To conserve which of the following endangered
species, a community and school-based education
programme is launched by Arunachal Pradesh?
A. White-rumped Vulture
B. Hoolock Gibbon
C. Great Indian Bustard
D. AsainArowana
14. Name the mobile app launched by Uttarakhand
government for Badrinath pilgrims which will enable
them to access all the important information during
their travel.
A. ShubhBadrinathYatra
B. Yatra @Badrinath
C. ShubhYatra
D. Shubh_Yatra
15. For which operation has the RPF won an award
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A. Operation Himmat
B. Operation Smile
C. Operation Rahat
D. None of the above
16. Production function is the relationship between?
A. Production and production factors
B. Production and income
C. Production and profit
D. Production and prices
17. International Atomic Energy Agency has recently
taken environmental samples from the sensitive
military site The Parchin military site, in which
country
A. Iran
B. Iraq
C. Syria
D. Libya
18. Storm Etau has hit which of the following
countries recently?
A. Singapore
B. Japan
C. Indonesia
D. Sri Lanka
19. Who is the Chairman of the Press Trust of India?
A. MarkandyeKatzu
B. Mohan Gupta
C. Riyad Mathew
D. Hormusji N Cama
20. India has inked a pact to cooperate on criminal
matters including collecting evidence with which
country? According to this pact warrant or summons
can be executed in relation to criminal matters on
any person in that country.
A. China
B. Indonesia
C. Australia
D. Canada
21. The term gross national hapinnes was coined
by?
A. Amretyasen
B. Bhutan's king
C. Maqboolhaq
D European union
22. Car model 'Kwid' is from which Company ?
A.KIA
B.Toyota
C.Renault
D.Skoda
23. Oktoberfest is celebrated in which
country/nation ?
A.France
B.Sweden
C.Austria
D.Germany
24. Who is India's largest trading partner in Europe?
A.France
B.UK
C.Germany
D.Italy
25. Which among the following is a Salman Rushdie
novel published in 2015 ?
A.The Enchantress of Florence
B.Two Years At Months and Twenty At Nights
C.Shalimar the Clown
D.Fury
ANSWER KEY:
1. C
2. A
3. B
4. D
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. A
9. C
10. B
11. D
12. B
13. B
14. A
15. B
16. A
17. A
18. B
19. B
20. B
21. B
22. C
23. D
24. C
25. B
SET
1.
2.
Which among the following companies is

the worlds largest personal computer
maker?
A. IBM
B. LENOVO
C. DELL
D. ACER
Which of the following EU members has
Euro as its currency?
A. Britain

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B. Denmark
C. Sweden
D. Austria
3. Which corporate organization has been
ranked as the best place to work in a
survey conducted by Business world?
A. GE Capital India
B. Texas Instruments India
C. ICICI Bank
D. Sahara Airlines
4. Which of the following country launched its
first typhoon detecting rocket?
A. Germany
B. India
C.China
D. Russia
5. Which company owns the brand Colour

Plus?
A. Arvind Mills
B. Mafatlal
C. Bombay Dyeing
D. Raymond
6. World Habitat Day has been observed on
which day?
A. October 5th 2015
B. October 6th 2015
C. October 7th 2015
D. October 8th 2015
7. Name the first Indian Woman to climb the Kun
Mountain in Zanskar range of Himalayas?
A. Rani Ghalawat
B. SuhasiniArora
C. G R Radhika
D. MehakRana
8. Dawki is an integrated Check Post between
A. India & Nepal border
B. India & Myanmar
C. India & Bangladesh
D. India & Pakistan
9. The World Bank in October 2015 raised the
international poverty line to------------US dollars per
day from the existing 1.25 US dollars.
A. $ 1.25
B. $ 1.50
C. $ 1.70
D. $ 1.90
10. ---------------------- on 5 October 2015 permitted
terminally ill patients to legally end their lives under
a doctors supervision. State governor signed the
Right to Die bill into law.
A. Wisconsin
B. Tennessee
C. California
D. Utah
11. TakaakiKajita and Arthur B MacDonald have been
jointly awarded Nobel prize for Physics for their
discovery that shows neutrinos have mass.Name the
countries they belong to?
A. Japan and Myanmar
B. South Korea and China
C. Japan and US
D. Russia and Germany
12. Portrait and Landscape are ..

A. Paper Size
B. Page Layout
C. Page Orientation
D. All of the above
13. Which parliamentary committee in India is
normally chaired by a prominent member of the
Opposition?
A. Committee on Government Assurances
B. Estimates Committee
C.Privileges Committee
D. Public Accounts Committee
14. The technology that used in KISAN project which
was launched by Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Balyan, the
Minister of State for agriculture and Farmers
welfare?
A. Space technology and Geoinformatics
B. Vertical farming
C. Agricultural Robot
D. Precision agriculture
15. How many persons have been awarded Nobel
prize for Medicine 2015 ?
A. One
B. Two
C.Three
D.Four
16. Who is the winner of the Malaysia Open title
which was held at Kuala Lumpur?
A. Roger Federer
B.Feliciano Lopez
C. Andy Murray
D. David Ferrer
17. Which country has launched its communication
satellite named Sky Muster" to help increase the
BroadBand speed
A. Austria
B. Russia

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C. Australia
D. France
18. Which freedom fighter's birth anniversary is
celebrated on October 4th?
A. BalgangaDharTilak
B. Bipin Chandra Pal
C. LalaLajpatRai
D. Shyamaji Krishna Varma
19. Which of the following organisations has
established the world's highest terrestrial centre at
17600 feet above sea level.Thecentre will serve as a
natural cold storage for preserving rare and
endangered medical plants for generations to come.
A. ISRO
B. NASA
C. DRDO
D. US ARMY
20. Which state launched a Citizen portal which
enables the citizens to lodge their complaints to the
state police through internet?
A. Jharkhand
B. Odisha
C. Chatisgarh
D. Uttrakhand
21. CORPAT Coordinated Patrol Bilateral Maritime
Exercise is scheduled from 17 October to 18 October
2015 in the Andaman Sea between India and -------------------A. Japan
B. Maldives
C. Sri Lanka
D. Indonesia
22. By how much percent has India pledged to cut
GHGs emission by 2020?
A. 30
B. 35
C. 40
D. 25
23. Which countrys flag has been hoisted at the
United Nations without being that country as the
member of UN which is never done before for a non
member state?
A. Vatican City
B. Palestine
C. Taiwan
D. Kosovo
24. The Indian magician who has been conferred the
Merlin Award popularly known as the Oscar of the
magic
A. PrahladAcharya
B. GopinathMuthukad
C. Ashok Bhandari
D. ZeniaBhumgara
25. Adani Ports and Larsen & Toubro inked a pact to
oversee operations of Kattupalli Port in which indian
state
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Karnataka
ANSWER KEY :
1. B
2. D
3. B
4. C
5. D
6. A
7. C
8. C
9. D
10. C
11. C
12. C
13. D
14. A
15. C
16. D
17. C
18. D
19. C
20. B
21. D
22. B
23. B
24. D
25. B
SET
1. Tomato Festival location? Spain
2. DICGC related to ? Banking
3.Dhanchayt video launch by? HDFC bank
4. CERN member first Asian country ? Pakistan
5. World information technology summit 2018Hyderabad
6. RRB sponsor bank contribution 35%

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7. China contribution in NDB 41%
8.Smart humsafar SBI
9. RBI regulate Money Market
10. Author of Book Ghost of Calcutta Sebastian
Ortiz
11. Gaddafi stadium is located in: Lahore, Pakishtan
12. International Non violence day is observed on: 2
Oct
13. Bhutan currency is: Ngultrum
14. Ricky ponting is related to: Cricket
15. ILO headquarter is situated at: Geneva
16. Indias rating in world footballs Fifa ranking
155th
17. Suez Canal is connecting- Mediterranean Sea
with the Red Sea.
18. Philippines President- Benigno Noynoy Aquino
III
19. Manas National Park is located in: Assam
20. Gugamal National Park is located: Chikhaldara
and Dharni (Maharashtra)
21. Longest river in Asia: Yangtze River (China)
22. Simhadri Super Thermal Power Plant is located
in: Andhra Pradesh
23. Union Minister of Rural Development,
Panchayati Raj, Sanitation & Drinking
Water: ChaudharyBirender Singh
24. 7th BRICS Summit was hekd in: Ufa, Russia
25. What is the maximum amount of pension in Atal
Pension Yojana?- Rs. 5000
SET
1. Who is appointed as the CEO of Alphabet Inc.
: SundarPichai
2. Egypt capital- Cairo
3. Thailand currency- Baht
4.Pnb headquarter- New Delhi
5. NDB is headed by- K.V. Kamath
6. Ramanujan award given to- Amalendu Krishna
7. Renault Brand Ambassador- RanbirKapoor
8. Who is the chief minister of Jharkhand ? Raghubar
Das
9. The International Atomic Energy Agencys
headquarters in- Vienna, Austria
10. World Vegetarian Day is observed annually on
October 1
11. What is S in RTGS? Settlement
12. KisanVikasPatra amount? It is Available in
denominations of Rs 1,000, 5000, 10,000 and Rs
50,000.
13. New Member of European Union Croatia
14. New Governor of Sikkim
ShriniwasDadasahebPatil
15.PV sindhu related to Badminton
16.Committee for NABARD Shivaraman
17. Which company installed white label ATM first in
country? Tata
18. Kathakali is folk dance of -? Kerala
19.Largest producer of Rice in world? China
20. Commercial paper is issued by Corporate
21. Saarc head office- Nepal
22.Turning point author APJ Abdul Kalam
23. Blue revolution is related which fish
24. Brad Haddin related to?- Cricket
25. State with largest area? Rajasthan
SET
1. Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary is located in : Tripura
2. According to UN, India will surpass Chinas
population by : 2022
3. Capital of Bihar : Patna
4. Capital of Seychelles : Victoria
5. Minister of steel : Narendra Singh Tomar
6. Ringgit is currency of : Malaysia
7. International Day of the Girl Child : 11 Oct
8. In currency of IMF i.e. SDR what does D mean
: Drawing
9. India recently lost a case at the WTO against
which country : US
10. OECD Headquarter : Paris, France
11. President of Mauritius : AmeenahGurib-Fakim
12. Nanda Devi mountain range is located in
: Uttarakhand
13. Michael Clarke is related to which sports : Cricket
14. DipaKarmakar is related to which sport
: Gymnastics
15. Ramayana Mahanveshanam composed by
VeerappaMoily is in which language : Kannad
16. What is the PradhanMantriSurakshaBimaYojana
partial disabiptycover : 1 Lakhs
17. The first driverless train received by Delhi Metro
from : South Korea
18. City topped in Swachh Bharat Rankings : Mysuru
19. The Ukai Dam is located on which river : Tapti
20. The famous musician, singer BhupenHazarika
belongs to which state : Assam
21. Sajjangarh Biological Park is located in : Udaipur,
Rajasthan
22. First female speaker of LokSabha : Meirakumar
23. Film City near Sanjay Gandhi National Park is
located in which city : Mumbai
24. The Chandra Prabha Wildlife Sanctuary : Uttar

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Pradesh
25. Life insurance scheme for both Husband and
Wife by SBI is : Smart Hamsafar
1.
SET
2.
1. In MUDRA R stands for : Refinance
2. Shishu,kishore,tarun comes under which scheme
: PMMY
3. President launched nakshatravatika in which city
: Secunderabad
4. Mithap raj related to which sport : Cricket
5. Peru capital : Lima
6. Czech repubpccurrency : Czech Koruna
7. Orange festival celebrates in which country
: Poland
8. What is p in orop : Pension
9. On behalf of which former pm modi awarded in
bangladesh : AtalBihari Vajpayeee
10. Maharashtra CM : DevendraFadnavees
11. In Madhya Pradesh which river flows : Narmada
12. IRDA HQ Hyderabad
13.UC Browser brand ambassador Yuvraj Singh
14. National Investment and Infrastructure Fund
(NIIF) is for Infrastructure
15. The International Energy Agency Headquarter is
in : Paris, France
16. Who the first Indian footballer to score 50
international goals Sunil Chhetri
17.Scientist who was conferred with Japans highest
civipan award for promoting academic interchange
and mutual understanding in science and technology
between the two countries. CNR Rao
18. Who is the author of Transcendence: My
Spiritual Experiences with PramukhSwamiji : Dr. APJ
Abdul Kalam
19. National Handloom Day is observed on : 7th
August
20. The most expensive City in India : Mumbai
21. SBI life insurance partner : BNP Paribas Cardif
22. Re-elected as president of the Mumbai Cricket
Association : SharadPawar
23. Gandhi stadium is located in : Jalandhar, Punjab
24. pne of credit to mangopa by Govt of India
through : Exim Bank
25. 25 PPP for infra development committee headed
by : Vijay Kelkar
SET
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
What has been accorded geographical

indication status recently
a. Darjeeling Tea
b. AranmulaKannadi
c. SolapuriChaddar
d. Chengalikodan Banana
What is Web Casting?
a. Casting a Mobile TV Star in a role on the
web
b. Transmitting the video and audio on the
Internet
c. Playing of Music on the Internet
d. Searching on the Web
Who is the new chairman of the 20th Law
Commission of India?
a. Justice DK Jain
b. Justice AjitPrakash Shah
c. Justice K. V. K. Sundaram
d. Justice A.R. Lakshmanan
Name the oldest stock exchange in the
world?
a. New York Stock Exchange
b. Bombay Stock Exchange
c. Amsterdam Stock Exchange
d. NASDAQ
Who has been elected as the new President
of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB?
a.SouravGanguly
b. Anil Kumble
c. Sunil Gavaskar
d. Mohamed Azarudden
Controversy over origin of iconic sweet
Rasogulla is going on among which States?
a. Odisha-Rajasthan
b. West Bengal-Rajasthan
c. West Bengal- Odisha
d. Gujarat-West Bengal
According to Forbes, MukeshAmbani is the
richest Indian for the ------------- consecutive
year?
a. 5th
b. 4th
c. 7th
th
d. 9
Who among the following persons has been
added to fresh list of Billionaires by Forbes
India?
a. Sachin&BinnyBansal
b. MukeshAmbani
c. AzimPremji
d. DilipShanghvi

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9.
Excercise 'Konkan' 2015 belongs to which

force
a. Army
b. Navy
c. AirForce
d. BRO
10. At Present India is divided into how many
Zonal Councils
a. FIVE
b. SEVEN
c. SIX
d. FOUR
11. The Pentagon is the headquarters of the
United States Department of Defense is
located in....
a. Washington
b. New Jersey
c. New York
d. Virginia
12. Moscow is situated on the banks of which

river?
a. Saigon
b. Tiver
c. Moldau
d. Moskva
13. Vikas Krishnan plays which Game
a. Chess
b. Boxing
c. Tennis
d. Table Tennis
14. Which bank is planning to launch Green
Bonds this year India to enable fund raising
for investments in projects with
environmental benefits?
a. Yes Bank
b. HSBC Bank
c. Citi Bank
d. Deutsche Bank
15. Mission 2022 is launched in which country?
a. Russia
b. China
c. US
d. Japan
16. India's first Butterfly park is located in.....
a. Tamil Nadu
b. Maharashtra
c. Karnataka
d. Goa
17. Sunita Williams has been honoured with

which Indian award?
a. Ramanujan Award
b. VigyanGaurav Award
c. VallabhBhaiVishwaPratibha Award
d. India Science Award
18. Vittal trophy is associated with which
game?
a. Football
b. Hockey
c. Cricket
d. Chess
19. What is the theme of the 2015 World
Maritime Day?
a. Maritime Education Waves
b. Maritime Training for the Nations
c. Maritime Education and Training
d. World of Maritime
20. For which military helicopters govt of India
has given its assent for purchase from US
aviation giant Boeing?
a. Osprey
b. Chinook
c. Venon
d. Seahawk
21. Babina Army Range from where Amogha 1
anti-Tank guided missile was test fired is
located in which Indian state?
a. Rajasthan
b. Madhya Pradesh
c. Odisha
d. Andhra Pradesh
22. Who Indian is appointed as new Sherpa for
G-20 talks?
a. BibekDebroy
b. ArvindPanagariya
c. VK Saraswat
d. Ramesh Chand
23. Under the new secular constitution of
Nepal unveiled by Nepalese President Ram
BaranYadav at Kathmandu, name the
National Animal of Nepal?
a. Tiger
b. Peacock
c. Elephant
d. Cow
24. She holds the record for the maximum
number of spacewalks by a woman and is
the one of the most experienced space
walkers in the world
She is-------------a. KalpanaChawla

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b. SunitaWiliams
c. Valentina Tereshkova
d. Janice E Voss
25. The Royal Society Winton Prize for Science
Books is an annual prize celebrating
outstanding popular science books from
around the world. Name the winner for
2015
a. Matthew Cobb
b. David Adam
c. Gaia Vince
d. Alex Bellos
a. NicoRosberg
b. Lewis Hamilton
c. Sebastian Vettel
d. Daniel Ricciardo
2.
3.
4.
ANSWER KEY :
1.d
2.b
3.b
4.c
5.a
6.c
7.d
8.a
9.b
10.c
11.d
12.d
13.b
14.b
15.c
16.c
17.c
18.a
19.c
20.b
21.b
22.b
23.d
24.b
25.c
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
1.
Name the winner of Singapore Grand Prix of

Formula One?
Netravali wildlife sanctuary is located at.....

a. Madhya Pradesh
b. Karnataka
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. Goa
Melanin pigment is found where in human
body?
a. Eye
b. Skin
c. Blood
d. Liver
"Tunnel of Time" is an autobiography of.....
a. AbidSurti
b. Pran Sharma
c. Khushwant Singh
d. RK Laxman
Where is world's longest chain of volcanoes
discovered recently?
a. Australia
b. Austria
c. South Africa
d. Japan
Bharat Dynamics Ltd has successfully test
fired anti tank guided missile called......
a. Achook
b. Amogh1
c. Twarit
d. Sarang
Which state govt has planned to increase
working days from 150 to 200 days under
MGNREGA in drought affected areas?
a. Jharkhand
b. Odisha
c. Rajasthan
d. Himachal Pradesh
Who has won the silver at the Korean open
badminton tournament?
a. Aditya Joshi
b. SainaNehwal
c. Ajay Jayaram
d. Sanave Thomas
International Textile and Apparel fair
VASTRA will take place at.....
a. Jaipur
b. Kolkata

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c. Surat
d. Mumbai
10.Masdar city is the world's first zero carbon
planned city is located at......
a. Saudi Arabia
b. United Arab Emirates
c. Egypt
d. Iraq
11. Which Indian city is often referred to as the
city of Prime Ministers?
a. Mumbai
b. Allahabad
c. Delhi
d. Ahmedabad
12. Which of the following is one of the
measures of economic growth.Of a country?
a. Volume of direct investment made by
foreign countries
b. number of companies listed on the stock
exchanges.
c. Gross domestic product of the nation
d. Number of foreign nationals working in a
country
13. Which of the following cities became the 1st
city to commence online police verification for
passport?
a. Chennai
b. Delhi
c. Bangalore
d. Mumbai
14. Which bank recently launched "LIME", the
countrys first mobile app that offers Wallet,
Shopping, Payments& Banking?
a. ICICI
b. HDFC
c. Axis
d. YES
15. Operation Gibraltar was related to
a. Morocco
b. Pakistan
c. Indonesia
d. Spain
16. How many indian states touch the
international boundry?
a. 11
b. 13
c. 15
d. 17
17. Which is the birth place of M.F.Hussein

a. Agra
b. Mumbai
c. Pandharpur
d. Allahabad
18. KalamandalamSatyabhama was an exponent of
which dance form?
a. Kathak
b. Kathakali
c. Mohiniattam
d. Bharatnatyam
19. Mangal Singh Champia is related to which of the
following sports?
a. Golf
b. Squash
c. Archery
d. Boxing
20. Head Quarters of Central Industrial Security
Force is located at
a. Mumbai
b. Nasik
c. New Delhi
d. Kolkata
21. Which state shall host the 36 th National Games
of India?
a. Goa
b. Odisha
c. Jharkhand
d. Telangana
22. Name the Indian Coast Guard ship that has been
gifted to Sri Lanka?
a. ICGS Sarojini
b. ICGS Rajveer
c. ICGS Varaha
d. ICGS Rajdhwaj
23. Name the first state in India to start the Olive
Refinery?
a. Rajasthan
b .Gujarat
c. Madhya Pradesh
d. Maharashtra
24. On which island is the "Salim Ali Bird Sanctuary"
located...??
a.chorao
b.divar
c.kavvayi
d.munroe
25. Who has won the Rogers Cup Men's single title
2015?
a. Roger Federer
b. StanislasWawarinka
c. Novak Djokovic
d. Andy Murray

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1.C
2.D
3.B
4.D
5.A
6.B
7.B
8.C
9.A
10.B
11.B
12.C
13.D
14.C
15.B
16.B
17.C
18.C
19.C
20.C
21.A
22.C
23.A
24.A
25.D
NEW SET
1.

declared as one of the winners of the UN
Champions of the Earth award?
a. Sheikh Hasina
b.PM NarendraModi
c. Tony Abott
d. Barack Obama
2. Under Goldmonetization scheme what is the
minimum amount of gold in grams can be
deposited by an individual with the banks?
a.100
b. 50
c. 20
d. 30
3. Which of the Indian e-Commerce company has
launched cashless payments in the educational
institutions?
a. Snapdeal
b. Paytm
c. Olx
d. Flipkart
4. Head Quarters of Central Industrial Security
Force is located at
a. Mumbai
b. Nasik
c. New Delhi
d. Kolkata
5. What percentage has been decided for
reservation to women in para military forces?
a. 10
b. 25
c. None
d. 33
6. Andhra Pradesh Government has launched egovernance tool e-Pragati in association with which
IT firm?
a. Infosys
b. Cognizant
c. IBM
d. Wipro
7 . Head Quarters of Central Industrial Security Force
is located at
a. Mumbai
b. Nasik
c. New Delhi
d. Kolkata
8. Who is the Prime Minister of Australia?
a. Tony Abbot
b. Malcolm Turnbull
c. Julie Bishop
d. Kewin Andrews
9. FlaviaPennetta of Italy has won the US Open

women's single title 2015 by defeating whom in the
finals?
a. Martina Hingis
b. YaroslavaShevedova
c. CasseyDellacqua
d. Roberta Vinci
10. Name the two Indian Institutions that placed
in the list of top 200 ranks of the QS World
University Ranking of 2015-16?
a. AIIMS Delhi and Indian Institute of
Technology Hyderabad
b. Indian Institute of Technology , Kharagpur,
and National Institute of Technology Delhi
c. Indian Institute of Science Bangalore and
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi.
d. Indian Institute of Science Bangalore and

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SardarValabhbhai National Institute of Technology
Surat
11. Which of the following is the Bilateral
Maritime Exercise between India and Australia,
conducted on the east coast of India, at
Visakhapatnam from 11 19 September 15?
a. INDAUS-15
b. AUSINDEX-15
c. INDAUSEX-15
d. none of these
12. Asian Games 2018 will be hosted by--------------------a. India
b. Russia
c. Indonesia
d. China
13. It is winter season, the nights are longer than
the days. This position of the earth is called?
a. Elliptical orbit
b. Equinox
c. Summer Solstice
d. Winter Solstice
14. Which actor along with business tycoon Ratan
Tata has joined hands for the Indian governments
initiative Call to Action for a TB-free India?
a. Amitabh Bachchan
b. AnupamKher
c. HritikRoshan
d. None of these
15. PayalKadakia, who has been named among the
most promising businesswomen of 2015 by Fortune
magazine, is the CEO and co-founder of
a. ClassShow
b. PassClass
c. ClassTest
d. ClassPass
16. National Institute of Bank Management is
located at__
a. Mumbai
b. Lucknow
c. Pune
d. Mysore
17. Prime Minster NarendraModi inaugurated which
of the following banks 1st Chinese branch in
Shanghai?
a. HSBC Bank
b. HDFC Bank
c. State Bank of India
d. ICICI Bank
18. .First film ever Made?
a. The story of the Kelly Gang
b. Topper
c. Roundary Garden Scene
d. The Jazz Singer
19. In which year, IAS (Not ICS) exam was conducted
in India for the first time?
a. 1949
b.1950
c. 1951
d. 1953
20. Which among the following Vitamin is also
known as Tocoferol?
a. Vitamin D
b. Vitamin E
c. Vitamin K
d. Vitamin C
21. What is the common name of analgesic and
antipyretic drug acetylsalicylic acid?
a. Paracetamol
b. Aspirin
c. Wintergreen
d. Trazodone
22. Which year was Railways started in india..?
a. 1964
b. 1853
c. 1948
d. 1899
23. Who was the first president of Pakistan?

a. Mohammad Ali Jinnah
b. Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
c. Iskandar Mirza
d. Ayub Khan
24. What does I refer to in BRICI countries?
a. Ireland
b. Iceland
c. Indonesia
d. Iran
25. What is Novator K-100?
a. A super computer
b. A new super bug
c. An air to air missile of India
d. An artificial satellite
ANSWER KEY :
1.A

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2.D
3.B
4.C
5.D
6.D
7.C
8.B
9.D
10.C
11.B
12.C
13.D
14.A
15.D
16.C
17.D
18.C
19.B
20.C
21.B
22.B
23.C
24.C
25.C
1. In the Presidential elections of india the

value of vote of the Member of Parliament
is
a. 708
b. 715
c. 820
d. 700
2. Which two months in a year have the same
calender?
a. June and October
b. April and November
c. April and July
d. October and December
3. Central Research Institute of arid
horticulture is located at....
a. Bikaner
b. Nagaur
c. Udaipur
d. Jaiselmer
4. Chile won copa America cup 2015 by
defeating which south American country? .
a. Argentina
b. Brazil
c. Ecuador
d. Venezuela
5. Which Indian city in ancient times was

known as 'Saket'
a. Allahabad
b. Pune
c. Delhi
d. Faizabad
6. Which of the following are battle Tanks?
a. Arjun and T72
b. Maharaja and T72
c. Arjun and A32
d. Maharaja and A32
7. HSBC Indias chairman?
a. nail lal sing adwani
b. nainaganguli
c. nailalalkidwai
d. nainalalkidwai.
8. Who defeated mughals in the Battle of
Samana (1709) ?
a.Ramdev
b.Lachmandev
c.Bahadurdev
d.Kalyandev
9. Which of the following sities has bagged the
Pacific Asia Travel Association gold award
for 2015 under the heritage category?
a. Rameshwaram Temple
b. Sun Temple
c. Hubble Heritage Project
d. Muziris Heritage Project
10. The Council of States in India is generally
known as:
a. Parliament
b. RajyaSabha
c. AD hoc Committee
d. LokSabha
11. ISRO Chairman ________ has received the
Prestigious Gandhi Peace Prize 2014 from the
President Pranab Mukherjee?
a. D R Deshmukh
b. Deepak Gupta
c. A K Mittal
d. A S Kiran Kumar
12. Which of the following state has decided to
launch motorbike ambulances from next year?
a. Rajasthan
b. Gujarat
c.Punjab
d. Maharashtra
13. After how many years has India won its testseries recently in Sri Lanka?
a. 22 years
b. 24 years

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c. 28 years
d. 20 years
14. Which city has a huge cricket bat statue
inscribed with the names of the players of the Indian
team which won 1971 series against West Indies?
a. Bhopal
b. Indore
c. Bangalore
d. Kolkata
15. Name the latest establishment of the Indian
Navy at Karwar in Karnataka?
a. INS Vajrabahu
b. INS Vajrajosh
c. INS Varsha
d. INS Kalinga
16. Indian diaspora includes
a. Nri and Pio
b.Only gujrati
c.Santhali
d. People from Nagaland and Manipur
17. Indian Navy has sent which of its missile to take
part in Exercise KONKAN 2015 in order to
strengthen ties between the United Kingdom and
India?
a . INS Vikrant
b.. INS Kolkata
c . INS Vishakhapatnam
d . INS Trikand
18. ESagu is a web-based personalised agro-advisory
system with a view to replace the unscientific
agricultural practiced with modern scientific ones.
What is ESagu?
a .electronic farming
b.electronic deforestation
c. electronic cultivation
d. None of these
19. Which of the following substances is an element?
a. Chlorine
b. Steel
c. Sugar
d. Plastic
20. Name the new planet which has been found
recently by researchers?
a. 51 Eridani
b. Sedna
c.Vesta
d. Orcus
21. Which of the following States government has
approved the formation of Anti-Terror Squad in the
state?
a. Jharkhand
b. Punjab
c. Chhattisgarh
d. Haryana
22. India's first film to be awarded the best film at

Cannss Film Festival?
a. Neecha Nagar
b. DoBeeghaZameen
c. Dastak
d. Guide
23. Who was the Army chief of India when India
celebrated its first Republic Day?
a. Thomas Elmhirsrt
b. Baldev Singh
c. KM Cariappa
d. Edward Parry
24. In which year, First Public Service Commission
was set up in India?
a. 1922
b. 1924
c. 1926
d. 1928
25. In which year first general election held in India?
a. 1950
b. 1951
c. 1952
d. 1953
ANSWER KEY:
1.A
2.C
3.A
4.A
5.C
6.A
7.D
8.C
9.D
10.B
11.D
12.D
13.A
14.B
15.B
16.A
17.D
18.C
19.A
20.A

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21.A
22.A
23.C
24.C
25.B
SET
1. In budget 2015-16 speech, the Finance

Minister has announced the year
__________ will be AmrutMahotsav.
a. 2019
b. 2021
c. 2020
*d. 2022
2. Michael Spiczko is related to which sports?
a. Tennis
*b. Kabbadi
c. Hockey
d. Wrestiling
3. Smart Humsafar a unique insurance cover
for husband amd wife has been launched
by.......
a. LIC of India
b. Bajaj Allianz
c. ICICI Lombard
*d. SBI Life Insurance
4. World Vegetarian Day is observed annualy
on.....
a. 29 August
b. 5 September
c. 2 October
*d. 1 October
5. What is the name of worlds first electric
aircraft which has successfully completed its
maiden voyage, recently?
a.Flying Fan
* b. E-Fan
c. Spark
d.E-Ray
6. The newest country in the world is a. Palau
b. Kosovo
c. East Trimor
* d. South Sudan
7. GV Iyer'sAdiShankracharya was the first film in
which language?
a. English
b. Kannada
*c. Sanskrit
d.Oriya
8. Vehicles made by which Indian company led the

salute to the President of India on Republic day
every year for forty eight years?
a.Telco
b.Hindustan Motors
* c.Mahindra& Mahindra
d.Ashok Leyland
9. Who among the following persons won 2015
Italian Grand Prix of Formula One?
a.Felipe Massa
b.Sebastian Vettel
c.NicoHulkenburg
*d.Lewis Hamilton
10. What is the capital of Seychelles?
a.Jkarta
b.Port Louis
* c.Victoria
d.Sarajevo
11. Sajjangarh Biological Park is located in....
a.Sultanpur
b.Chandauli
*c.Udaipur
d.Nainital
12. SiddarthaGigoo won the 2015 Commonwealth
Short Story Prize for Asia region for which of the
following stories?
a. The Lives of Others
b. Indiscoverable Destiny
* c. Umbrella Man
d. My Life
13. Dhakma is the place for disposal of the dead of
which community in India?
a. hindu
b. muslim
c. sikh
d. parsi
14. Gadaffi Stadium is located in .....
a.Libya
b.Syria
c.Afghanistan
*d.Pakistan
15.PM NarendraModi has announced which of the
following places as the spiritual capital?
* a. Bodhgaya
b.Gangotri
c.Kedarnath
d.Badrinath

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16.Which of the following naval forces will be the
part of KONKAN 2015 exercise apart from Indian
Navy?
*a. Royal Navy
b.US Navy
c.Russian Navy
d.Chinese Navy
17.Who among the following persons has been
selected for the prestigious 2014 National
Humanities Medal of White House?
a.Thomas Roe
b.Arundhati Roy
*c.JhumpaLahiri
d.Evan Barros
18.The Lowland is a book authored by whom among
the following?
a.AmitavGhosh
b.Shobha De
*c.JhumpaLahiri
d.Anita Desai
19.Ezra cup is given for which of the following

sports?
a. Horse Racing
b. Golf
*c. Polo
d. Rowing
20.Who broke SouravGanguly's record of fastest
8000 ODI runs?
a.Steve Smith
b.ViratKohli
*c.AB de Villiers
d.MS Dhoni
21.The Digital Village Project was launched in
Gujarat by
a. State Bank of India
* b. ICICI Bank
c. HDFC Bank
d. Axis Bank
22.Vishaka guidelines are concerned with ...
a.Labour class
*b. Sexual harassment
c. Health services
d. Higher Education
23. Gandhi presided the Indian National Congress
session only once. Where was the session held?
a. Madras
b. Calcutta
*c. Belgaum
d.Surat
24. Who was the first Muslim president of Indian

National Congress?
a.SirSaiyad Ahmad khan
*b.BadruddinTayyab
c.Muhammad Ali Zinnah
d.AbdulKalamAjad
25.1. Which is the most common chemical used in
cloud seeding?
a.Potassium bromide
*b.Silver iodide
c.Potassium chloride
d.Magnesium iodide
Correct answer = *
SET
1.
How many Indian cities were surveyed for

the Swachh Bharat rankings of cleanest
cities released recently?
a. 508
*b. 476
c. 394
d. 288
2.
Which Indian team has qualified for

Olympics after a gap of 36 years?
a. Women's Football team
b. Men's Volleyball team
* c. Women's Hockey team
d. Men's Basketball team
3.
LAPAN A2/Orari is a multi-spectral remote

sensing satellite to be launched by India
belongs to which country?
a. Russia
b. Japan
c. US
*d. Indonesia
4.
AapkaBhala, SabkaBhala is the slogan of

which of the following banks?
a. Union Bank
b. Central Bank of India
*c. Bandhan Bank
d. Axis Bank
5.
With which of the following countries will

India be playing cricket series for the
Freedom Trophy?
a. New Zealand
b. Pakistan

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c. Bangladesh
*d. South Africa
6.
which one is the capital city of Australia?

a. Sydney
b.Pearth
*c. Canberra
d. Montevideo
crime rate in 2014 under the Indian Penal

Code
a. Bihar
*b.Madhya Pradesh
c.Uttar Pradesh
d. Odisha
7.
13. The mixture of two or more metals is called:

*a. Alloy
b.None of the above
c.Magnalium
d.Ore
8.
14. Englishman to have given all the

information about the "Black-Hole Episode"
in a single-sided manner?
a.JohnSurman.
b..None of these.
*c.Holwell.
d.Stephenson.
.Tintu Luka is related to which of the

following sports?
a. Tennis
b. Badminton
*c. Athletics
d. Hockey
9.
Which of the following country is providing

fund for Kolkatas Climate Action
Programme to make Kolkata as a low
carbon city?
*a. UK
b. USA
c. Germany
d. Russia
The Onam festival is celebrated to
commemorate the Vamanaavatara of
Vishnu. The Vamanavatara was Vishnus
a. Third Avatara
b. Second Avatara
c. *Fifth Avatara
d. Sixth Avatara
10. Which of the following countries has been

officially declared as Maternal and Neonatal
Tetanus free country, i.e. mothers and
newborns are free from tetanus at the time
of birth by World Health Organisation
a. Bhutan
b. *India
c. Sri Lanka
d. Bangladesh
15. Religious practice of Santhara is related

with which community ad recently
approved by the Supreme Court of India
a.Hindu
b. Parsi
c. Muslim
*d. Jain
16. What is the local name of Mohenjodaro?
a. Mound of the Alive
b.Mound of the Kings
*c..Mound of the Dead.
d.Mound of the Soldiers
11. Which of the following war has observed its

50th anniversary recently?
a. India-Bangladesh War
b. India-China War
c. *India-Pakistan War
d. India-Burmese War
17. .Which of the following State Government

has acquired the London house of Dr. B.R
Ambedkar for 3.1 million pound?
a. Madhya Pradesh
*b. Maharashtra
c. Rajasthan
d. Haryana
18. Which spacecraft of NASA has found the
presence of Neon gas in Moon's
atmosphere?
*a.LADEE
b.New Horizons
c.Verdict 3
d.AUSUS 1
12. As per National Crime Records Bureau

which of the following states has highest
19. Where the International India Sea Food

show is going to get organized by the

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Ministry of Commerce?
a.Vasco da Gama
b.Chennai
*c.Vizag
d.Kolkata
*c. Lord William Bentinck

d. Sir Charles Metcalfe
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1.
When the Reserve Bank of India reduces the

Statutory Liquidity Ratio by 50 basis points,
which of the following is likely to happen?
(a) Indias GDP growth rate increases drastically
(b) Foreign Institutional Investors may bring
more capital into our country
*(c) Scheduled Commercial Banks may cut their
lending rates
(d) It may drastically reduce the liquidity to the
banking, system
2.
198 In India Parliament is the supreme

legislative and deliberative body. As per the
Constitution what part/s constitute/s
Parliament?
1. LokSabha.
2. RajyaSabha.
3. The President.
4. The Vice-President.
5. The Speaker.
Choose the correct code from the following.
a. 1, 2 only.
*b. 1, 2, 3 only.
c. 1, 2, 3, 4 only.
d. All the above.
3.
Consider the following States:

1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Himachal Pradesh
3. Mizoram
In which of the above States do Tropical Wet
Evergreen Forests occur?
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
*(c) 1 and 3 only
(d) 1, 2 and 3
20. Who has been appointed as Goodwill

Ambassador of UNICEF to promote early
childhood development?
a. Roger Federer
*b. Novak Djokovic
c. StanislasWawrinka
d. Andy Murray
21. Funny bone is a bone which gives a funny

feeling u get after u hit it, is located in........
a. Foot
b. Thigh
*c. Elbow
d. Thumb
22. Identify the scheme that was not part of the
three schemes launched by Prime Minister
NarendraModi on 25 June 2015 aimed at
developing urban infrastructure?
a.Housing for all(urban)
b.AMRUT
c.Smart Cities
*d.HRIDAY scheme
23. Who will collaborate with the world body to
call on men and boys to stand up against
inequalities against women and girls,
thereby ending the discrimination and
violence against them for the gender
equality?
a.Ronit Roy
*b.AnupamKher
c.Priyanka Chopra
d.Irrfan Khan
24. Super Express Way mega project will
connect which two cities of Maharashta?
a. Mumbai & Amravati
b. Mumbai & Pune
*c. Mumbai & Nagpur
d. Nasik & Nagpur
25. Name the First Governor General of INDIA?
a. Warren Hastings
b. Sir John Macpherson
Who among the following can appear in the

proceedings of the Parliament but without a
right to vote?
1. President of India
2. CAG
3. Attorney General of India
Choose the correct answer using the
codesbelow.
a) 2 and 3 only
b) 1 and 3 only
4.

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*c) 3 only
d) 1 and 2 only
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
Tides occur in the oceans and seas due to which

among the following?
1. Gravitational force of the Sun
2. Gravitational force of the Moon
3. Centrifugal force of the Earth
Select the correct answer using the code given
below:
(a) 1 only
(b) 2 and 3 only
(c) 1 and 3 only
*(d) 1, 2 and 3
In India,the steel production industry requires
the import of .
(a) saltpetre
(b) rock phosphate
*(c) coking coal
(d) All of the above
Consider the following pairs:
1. Isobars - Lines joining places of equal
pressure.
2. Isotherm- Lines joining places of equal
temperature.
3. lsohyte- Lines joining places of equal salinity
in ocean.
4. lsohaline- Lines joining places of equal
rainfall.
Which of the above pair is/are correctly
matched?
(a) 1, 2, 3
*(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and4
(d) All of the Above
First Indian State to own a property abroad
worth 35 crores?
*(a) Maharashtra
(b) Delhi
(c) Kerala
(d) Punjab
Which State Government has launched the first
one step Womens Help Centre called Sakthi
to provide help the harassed women in the
state?
a) Kerala
b) Rajasthan
*c) Haryana
d) Madhya Pradesh
10.
Which city will host the XXII Common Wealth

Games?
(a) Glasgow
(b) New Delhi
*(c) Durban
(d) Hamilton
11.
Black Revolution is associated with......

(a) Coal production
*(b) Petroleum
(c) Oil Seeds
(d) Food Grains
13.
Reserve Bank of India has announced which of

the following two bank as the Domestic
Systemically Important Banks
a) ICICI and Axis
*b) SBI and ICICI
c) PNB and SBI
d) ICICI and HDFC
14.
Vadakkunnathan Temple is an ancient Hindu

temple dedicated to Shiva is located
at_________.
a) Assam
b) Tamilnadu
*c) Kerala
d) Karnataka
15.
Which Indian state is going to emerge as the

most favoured FDI destination?
(a) Gujarat
(b) Himachal
(c) Andhra
*(d) Haryana
16.
Rs 125 coin to mark the125 birth anniversary

of......
(a) Vallabbhai Patel
(b) BalGangadharTilak
*(c) BR Ambedkar
(d) DrRajendra Prasad
17.
Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister

DharmendraPradhanhas launched SAHAJ
Scheme for new LPG Connections in
_________.
*a) Gujarat
b) Delhi

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c) Rajasthan
d) Punjab
18.
MothavarapuBuchiBabu Naidu was an Indian

socialite who organised clubs for native
Indians.
.BuchiBabu Memorial Trophy is related to
which of the following sports?
a) Hockey
*b) Cricket
c) Kabbadi
d) Badminton
19.
By which name is bio-gas popular?

(a) Helium gas
(b) .Ethane gas
*(c) Gobar gas
(d) Marsh gas
20.
Which of the following American State Hosts

the Cincinnati Masters Tournament?
a) California
*b) Ohio
c) Texas
d) New Mexico
21.
A tiny piece of matter which enters Earth's

atmosphere and survives to reach the ground is
known as:
(a) Meteroid.
(b) Maestroid.
(c) Meteorite.
(d) Meteor.
22.
Tulsidas author of ramcharitramanas flourished

during the reign of --------(a) Chandragupta Vikramaditya
*(b) Akbar
(c) Samudragupta
(d) Aurangzeb
(c) 27
(d) 25
25.
India has signed a MoU with which of the

following country on the cooperation in the
field of education, research and training?
a) UK
*b) Australia
c) Nepal
d) Russia
The centre of a cyclone is a calm area. It is

called?
a. Head
*b. Eye
c. Mouth
d.Ear
26.
27.

appointed as chairman of India's Oscar jury of
the 88th Academy Awards.?
(a) *AmolPalekar
(b) SupranSen
(c) GeetanjaliThapa
(d) NawazuddinSiddiqui
28.
Which of the following mountain has been

renamed as Denail?
a) Pico de Orizaba
*b) McKinley
c) Mount Logan
d) Mount Rainier
29.
The shallowest part of the ocean is called?

(a) Continental Shelf
(b) Deep Sea Plain
(c) Continental Slope
(d) Oceanic Deeps
23.
India has decided to implement the Sedai

Framework for________.
a) Rice Crop Maximization
b) Limiting the use of the pesticides
*c) Disaster Risk Reduction
d) Rainwater Harvesting
30.
Who is the father of botany?

(a) Traviranus
(b) Pliny the Elder
*(c) Theophrastus
(d) Linnaeus.
24.
How many sports are going to be organised for

various events at 2016 Rio Olympics?
(a) 26
*(b) 28
31.
Organisms which enrich the soil with nutrients

are called:
(a) Biofertilizers
(b) Compost

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(c) Complex fertilizers
*(d) Mycorrhiza
32.
Lime and quicklime are common names of:

(a) Magnesium oxide
(b) Ammonium chloride
(c) Calcium hydroxide
*(d) Calcium oxide
33.
34.
(c) Mahrashtra
(d) *Kerala
39.
Which department has the principal

responsibility of preparing the annual Union
Budget (excluding the Railway Budget)?
(a) Department of Revenue
(b) *Department of Economic Affairs
(c) Department of Disinvestment
(d) Department of Expenditure
In 1773 AD, Warren Hastings signed a treaty

with the Nawab of Awadh giving back the latter
the two districts Kara and Allahbad for a
payment of Rs 50 lakhs. What was the treaty?
(a) Treaty of Pondicherry.
*(b) Treaty of Banaras.
(c) Treaty of Mangalore.
(d) Treaty of Alinagar.
40.
Who is the winner of Gold medal in Womens

100 meters at World Championship in
Athletics?
(a) Dafne Shippers
*(b) Shelly- Ann Fraser
(c) Tori Bowie
(d) Kim Collins
.Bandhan Bank is the first micro finance

company in India to operate as a scheduled
commercial bank, which has its headquarters at
_______.
a) Delhi
b) Mumbai
*c) Kolkata
d) Bhopal
41.
35.
What is Rupnarainpur famous for?

(a) Leather
*(b) Hindustan Cable factory
(c) Fertiliser plant
(d) Copper plant
36.
Deepak Paul is associated with which sport?

(a) Golf
*(b) Car Racing
(c) Chess
(d) Hockey
37.
First China War was fought

between
*(a) China and Britain
(b) China and France
(c) China and Egypt
(d) China and Greek.
38.
Titanium alloy products find extensive

applications in Aerospace and Defence areas.
ISRO fully commissioned and started
commercial production at the first indigenous
Titanium Sponge Plant where in India?
(a) Karnatak
(b) Odisha
What is the Parliament of Greenland called?

*a. Inatsisartut
b. NarodnoSubranie
c. Majlis-al-Umma
d. Chambers of Deputies and Senate
42. Name the unique initiative for health care in
India launched by the Government to empower
rural citizens?
(a) Jan Aushadhi
(b) Madad
(c) *Sehat
(d) HealthPlus
43.
Who has become the first Indian woman to

play in West Ham United Ladies Football Club
which is an English Women Football Club?
(a) ManpreetKaur
(b) SupravaSamal
(c) Tuli Goon
*(d)AditiChauhan
44.
'Modern Thought Leaders -LalBahadurShashtri

Memorial Lectures (1997-2014) is authored
by.......
(a) ArunJaitley
*(b) Pranab Mukherjee
(c) DrManmohan Singh
(d) Hamid Ansari

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45.
46.
47.
Who is the winner of the Tenzing Norgay

National Adventure Award 2015?
*a) Jot Singh
b) Mandip Singh Soin
c) Saurabh Singh Shekhwat
d) SonamWangyal
To conduct joint research in Defence,DRDO has

inked a pact with which of the following Indian
Institute of Technology?
(a) IIT Kharagpur
(b) IIT Delhi
(c) IIT Mumbai
(d) IIT Roorkee
Sunhak Peace Prize is given in which of the

following country?
a) Japan
b) Malaysia
*c) South Korea
d) Indonesia
1.
When is the International Workers' Day?

a. 15th April
b. 12th December
c. 1st May
d. 1st August
2.
Silicon valley of india is located in .

a. Dehradun
b. Banglore
c. Hyderabad
d. Srinagar
English is the official language of which one
of the following Indian States ?
a. Nagaland
b. Tripura
c. Assam
d. Manipur
The first CNG train is launched on a. Delhi-Agra Section
b. Rohtak-Chandigarh Section
c. Delhi-Chandigarh Section
d. Rewari-Rohtak Section
The name of India's first aircraft carrier is
a. INS Himgiri
b. INS Virat
c. INS Vikrant
d. INS Nilgiri
Ajanta Caves are located in the State of
a.Maharashtra
b. Gujarat
c. Tamil Nadu
d. West Bengal
The Supreme commander of the Defence
Forces of India is :
a. The Defence Minister
b. The Prime Minister
c. The Chief of the Army Staff
d. The President of India
3.
4.
5.
Who among the following has won the

Inaugural Sunhak Peace Prize 2015?
a) Pooja Sharma
b) PrakashVerma
*c) Dr. Modadugu Vijay Gupta
d) MS Swaminathan
49. The 6th Joint Military Training Exercise
EXERCISE EKUVERIN VI will be conducted
between the Indian Army and the------------------Forces at Pangode Military Station,
Trivandrum, Kerala from August 31 to
September 13, 2015.
(a) China
(b) UK
*(c) Maldives
(d) Russia
48.
50.
SET
India has gifted which Indian Coast Guard Ship

to Sri Lanka?
(a) *Varaha
(b) Sindhukirti
(c) Arihant
(d) Vikrant
6.
7.
8.
Who is called the Flying Sikh of India ?

a. Mohinder Singh
b. Ajit Pal Singh
c. Joginder Singh
d. Milkha Singh
9.
Which of the following became the 29th

state of the Indian Union ?
a. Goa
b. Sikkim
c..Telangana
d. Mizoram

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c. Mercury
d. Jupiter
10. Which place in India was Gandhis first
Satyagraha held at
a.Champaran
b.Dandi
c.Kheda
d.Surat
11. Delhi was declared as the Capital of India in
the year __ ?
a. 1900
b. 1905
c. 1911
d. 1920
12. The world chess champion magnuscarlsen
belongs to which the following nations ?

a. Denmark
b. Norway
c. Russia
d. Spain
13. The present LokSabha is the. ...
a.
b.
c.
d.
13th LokSabha
14th LokSabha
15th LokSabha
16th LokSabha
14. There are __________ members of SAARC.
a.
b.
c.
d.
5
6
7
8
15. The sangai festival is organized in_:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Assam
Manipur
Mizoram
Nagaland
16. The time-gap between two sessions of
parliament must not exceed :

a. 3 months
b. 6 months
c. 9 months
d. 12 months
17. The biggest Planet is :
a. Venus
b. Mars
18. Who has initiated the slogan ''
InqlabZindabad ''?
a. bhagatsingh
b. chandrashekharazad
c. Iqbal
d. subhaschandrabose
19. Which of the following countries have an
Unwritten constitution ?
a. USA
b. UK
c. India
d. Italy
20. Which article ensures the special status to
Jammu & Kashmir?

a. Article 370
b. Article 372
c. Article 369
d. Article 368
21. Which among the following company is
India's biggest oil marketer?

a. Indian Oil Corporation
b. Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
c. Bharat Petroleum
d. Hindustan Petroleum
22. Which among the following diseases is also
known as " Pink Eye" ?

a. Conjunctivitis
b. Myopia
c. Astigmatism
d. Presbyopia
23. Which among following is used in ripening
in fruits?
a. Methane
b. Ethylene
c. Ethane
d. Butane
24. Durand Cup is associated with?
a. Swimming
b. Football
c. Table Tennis
d. Hockey

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25. Mogao Caves, also known as "Caves of the
Thousand Buddhas" are located in which

among the following countries?
a. Cambodia
b. China
c. Japan
d. Vietnam
3.
4.
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25.
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National Women's Chess Championship

2014 won by a. NishaMohota
b. Mary Ann Gomes
c. Padmini Rout
d. Nimmy George
Driest location on Earth is in which
country?
a. Kenya
b. Chile
c. Congo
d. Kenya Hide
Who among the following was the author
of Anand Math?
a.Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
b.Ravindranath Tagore
c. Raja Ram Mohan Roy
d.BalGangadharTilak
Which among the following countries will
host the 2017 ICC Women World Cup?
a. India
b. SriLanka
c. England
d. South Africa
Which Indian company has become

largest Smartphone firm by taking over
Samsung ?
a. Samsung
b.Micromax
c.Karbonn
d. Lava
6. In which of the following cities Indias first
monorail service has been launched,
recently ?
a. Mumbai
b. Bangalore
c. Kolkata
d. Chennai
7. Which newspaper has won Four Pulitzer
Prizes including the Award for
Investigative Reporting ?
a. Palo Alto Free Press
b. The Tahlequah Daily Press
c. New York Times
d. The Taos News Online
8. Currently, there are __________ member
states of the United Nations.
a. 190
b. 193
c. 196
d. 197
9. Which from the following countries does
NOT yeild veto-power?
a. United States
b. United Kingdom
c. Canada
d. France
10. 'One Family one Bank' is the tagline of
which Bank?
a. Bank of India
b. Indian Bank
5.

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11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
c. Bank of Maharashtra
d. Union Bank of India
Albert Einsten was a famous
a. Physician
b. Chemist
c. Physicist
d. Biologist
Which among the following planets is
smaller in size than the Earth?
a. Saturn
b. Uranus
c. Neptune
d. Venus
The motto of UNO is _________.
a. It's your world!
b. Life for All!
c. Peace!
d. Love and Peace!
Who receives Dronacharya Award?
a. Scientists
b. Movie actors
c. Sports Coaches
d. Sportsmen
Which is the second largest planet in the
solar system?
a. Venus
b. Jupiter
c. Mars
d. Saturn
The European Union's working capital is
in _________.
a. London
b. Lisbon
c. Austria
d. Brussels
Which scientist discovered the
radioactive element radium?
a. Isaac Newton
b. Albert Einstein
c. Benjamin Franklin
d. Marie Curie
To which king belongs the Lion capitol at
Sarnath ?
a. Chandragupta
b. Ashoka
c. Kanishka
d. Harsha
The Battle of Plassey was fought in...
a. 1757
b. 1782
c. 1748
d. 1764
20. Which among the following river does not
flow from east to west?

a. Tapti
b. Narmada
c. Krishna
d. Mahi
21. Which Site is not located in delhi ?
a. JantarMantar
b. Rajghat
c. Red Fort
d. BulandDarwaza
22. In 2013, where did the natural calamity
known as Himalayan tsunami occur?
a. Uttrakhand
b. Arunachal Pradesh
c. Jammu and Kashmir
d. Sikkim
23. which railway platform breaks the record
of kharagpur as the longest railway

platform in the world
a. Kollam, Kerala
b. Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
c. Gorakhpur - Uttar Pradesh
d. Jhansi, Up
24. The first secretary general of the united
nations was.
a. DagHammarskjoeld
b. U. Thant
c. Dr. Kurt Waldheim
d. Trygve Lie
25. Which day is the International Human
Tights Day?
a. 10 Dec
b. 4 Oct
c. 14 Sep
d. 8 Nov
1.a
2.b
3.a
4.c
5.b
6.a
7.c
8.b
9.c
10.c
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12.d
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15.d
16.d
17.d
18.b
19.a
20.c
21.d
22.a
23.c
24.d
25.a
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