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Expected and Current Affairs Questions for IBPS Clerk


V Mains

December
1. What is the current repo rate set by
Reserve Bank of India in its 5th BiMonthly Monetary Policy?
- 6.75%

7. The 2015 United Nations Climate


Change Conference was hel ind
which city?
- Paris, France

2. The Bi-Monthly Policy of RBI's in


December was the _____ BiMonthly Monetary Policy.
- 5th

8. Who among the following received


lifetime achievement award at
Asian Business Leadership Forum
2015?
- Hinduja Brothers

3. What is the projected GDP growth


by Reserve Bank of India in its fifth
bi-monthly monetary policy?
- 7.4%

4. Which of the following currencies


was recently approved as the Elite
Reserve Currency by IMF?
- Yuan also known as the
Chinese Renminbi (RMB)

9. Which of the following footballer


was recently awarded with four
Guinness World Record certificates
for scoring five goals in nine
minutes?
- Robert Lewandowski

10. Robert Lewandowski is associated


with which sport?
- Football

5. Recently,
Union
Government
launched IPV injection as part of
Global Polio Endgame Strategy. The
Global Polio Endgame Strategy is a
programme by which of the
following organisations?
- World Health Organisation

11. Robert Lewandowski was recently


awarded with four Guinness World
Record certificates for scoring five
goals in nine minutes. He represents
which of the following countries?
- Poland

6. With which of the following country


did
India
recently
launch
International Solar Alliance?
- France

12. Which of the following movie won


the Golden Peacock Award for Best
Film at IFFI 2015?
- Embrace of the Serpent

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13. Who among the following was


recently awarded with The ICFT
UNESCO Fellini Medal?
- Kaushik
Gangulys
Cinemawala

14. World AIDS Day is observed on


________.
- 1 December

15. Which
of
the
following
organisations recently released a
report titled "Measuring the
Information Society Report 2015"?
- The
International
Telecommunication Union
(ITU)

16. What was India's rank in the ICT


Development Index (IDI)?
- 131

17. Who was recently elected president


of Burkina Faso?
- Roch Marc Christian Kabore

18. Which of the following bank


recently launched India's first
Display Variant Debit Card?
- Axis Bank
Note: The display variant
debit card has an embedded
EMV chip, a display screen
and a touch-sensitive button

12/22/2015

which helps generating the


OTP on the card itself.

19. The Reserve Bank of India recently


signed
an
agreement
with
Prudential Regulation Authority and
Financial Conduct Authority for
supervisory
cooperation
and
exchange of information. The
Prudential Regulation Authority and
Financial Conduct Authority is of
which country?
- United Kingdom

20. According to the latest report by


credit rating agency Brickwork
Ratings, which of the following
Indian state emerged as the biggest
state economy?
- Maharashtra

21. Which of the following company


recently announced to acquire
German consulting firm cellent AG
for Rs 517 crore?
- Wipro

22. Which of the following Indian


company recently formed a long
term partnership with Industrial &
Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)?
- Tata Sons

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23. With which of the following


International bank did Tata Sons
recently formed a long term
partnership?
- Industrial & Commercial Bank
of China (ICBC)

24. President of India recently gave nod


to Factories (Amendment) Bill, 2015
to allow women to work in night
shifts between ___________.
- 7 pm to 6am

25. Which of the following company


recently launched Mid-Day Meal
project in Odisha?
- Idea Cellular

26. Idea Cellular recently launched MidDay Meal Project in which of the
following Indian state?
- Odisha

27. Who among the following was


recently
named
new
WHO
representative to India?
- Dr. Henk Bekedam

28. Which of the following Indian


cricketer was selected in the 11 man
squad of ICC ODI Team of the Year
2015?
- Mohammed Shami

12/22/2015

29. Who among the following won the


gold medal in World Bodybuilding
and Physique Championships?
- Thakur Anoop Singh

30. International Day for the Abolition


of Slavery is observed on ______.
- 2nd December

31. Who among the following was


chosen to be honoured with ITC
Sangeet Samman?
- Renowned
violinist
Lakshminarayana
Subramaniam

32. What was the forecasted growth


rate of the Indian National Economy
by The Asian Development Bank
(ADB) in their recent "Outlook 2015
Supplement"?
- 7.4%

33. Which of the following e-commerce


company recently acquired stake in
MapmyIndia to improve delivery
operations?
- Flipkart

34. Which of the following proposed


airport
was
recently
given
environment clearance by the
Ministry of Environment and
Forest?
- Dholera
airport
in
Ahmedabad district

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35. How many new Indian Institute of


Technologies were approved by the
Union Government recently?
- 6 i.e Andhra Pradesh,
Chhatisgarh, Goa, Jammu,
Kerala and Karnataka.

41. According to the revised Priority


Sector Lending norms for Regional
Rural Banks by RBI, what is the PSL
target for RRBs?
- 75% (Increased from 60%)

36. With which of the following country


did Government of India recently
approved signing of MoU on visa
facilitation
for
Diplomatic,
Official/Service
and
Ordinary
passport holders?
- Iran

42. In the revised Priority Sector


Lending norms for Regional Rural
Banks by RBI, the Loans to individual
farmers, for the purpose of PSL was
_____________.
- Increased to 50 Lakh Rupees

37. Who was appointed as the 43rd


Chief Justice of India?
- Justice Tirath Singh Thakur

43. Which of the following Indian states


became the first state to launch
Rotavirus vaccination project?
- Himachal Pradesh

38. Who was recently appointed as the


Chairperson of Radiological Society
of North America (RSNA)?
- IndianAmerican Dr. Vijay M
Rao

39. International Day of Persons with


Disabilities
is
observed
on
________.
- 3 December

40. Which of the following Indian


personalities became a co-owner of
the International Premier Tennis
League (IPTL) team OUE Singapore
Slammers?
- Amitabh Bachchan

12/22/2015

44. With which of the following unit of


ISRO did GAIL recently jointly
launched Bhuvan-GAIL Portal to
monitor pipelines?
- National Remote Sensing
Centre

45. What
percentage
was
the
recommended salary hike in the
MLA of NCT of Delhi (Salaries,
Allowances,
Pension,
etc)
(Amendment) Bill, 2015?
- 400%

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46. For which of the following purpose


did Union Government recently
launch Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan or
Accessible India Campaign?
- For enabling persons with
disabilities to gain universal
access, equal opportunity for
development, independent
living and participation in all
aspects of life in an inclusive
society

47. Which of the following countries


ranked Number 1 in the November
2015 edition of FIFA World
Rankings?
- Belgium

48. Navy Day is observed on _________.


- 4 December

49. IRDAI recently announced to launch


a portal for Health Insurance Plans
Information. What is the name of
the portal?
- ROHINI

50. IRDAI recently launched a portal


named ROHINI for which of the
following purposes?
- Health
Insurance
Plans
Information

Book of World records as the largest


cash transfer programme in terms of
number of households?
- The Direct Benefit Transfer of
LPG or PAHAL scheme

52. According to India State of Forest


Report 2015, forest and tree cover in
India increased by ________.
- 5081 sq km.

53. Which of the following Indian


company recently tied up with Khan
Academy for free online education?
- Tata Trusts

54. International Volunteer


observed on ______.
- 5 December

Day

is

55. Which of the following film was


honoured with the Best Film Award
here at the 26th Singapore
International Film Festival?
- The Fourth Direction (Punjabi
Film)

56. Which of the following country


recently approved the production of
its
domestically
developed
electricity-powered aircraft known
as RX1E?
- China

51. Which of the following Union


Government schemes has recently
been acknowledged by the Guinness

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57. R.P. Singh recently passed away. He


was an eminent ______.
- Politician

58. Veteran Politician Yossi Sarid


recently passed away. Which of the
following nation did he belong to?
- Israel

59. Which of the following country


replaced Mauritius as top source of
FDI in India?
- Singapore

60. Which of the following country was


replaced by Singapore to emerge as
the top source of FDI in India?
- Mauritius

61. The Chief Economic Advisor Arvind


Subramanian led panel submitted
its report on Possible Tax rates
under Goods and Services Tax (GST)
at _________.
- 17-18%

62. The Panel which submitted its


report to the Finance Minister on
Possible Tax rates under Goods and
Services Tax (GST), was led by
_______.
- Chief Economic Advisor
Arvind Subramanian

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63. In which of the following route did


Ministry of Railways flagged of first
doubledecker Shatabdi train?
- Goa to Mumbai

64. From which of the following


countries did India recently receive
its first uranium consignment of
about 2730 tonnes?
- Canada

65. Which of the following teams won


the Hockey World League Final
2015?
- Australia

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66. Australia defeated which of the


following countries to win the
Hockey World League Final 2015?
- Belgium

67. Which of the following countries


won the Bronze Medal in the Hockey
World League Final 2015?
- India

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68. Armed Forces Flag Day is observed


on _________.
- 7 December

69. Who among the following was


recently appointed as the President
and Managing Director of General
Motors India?
- Kaher Kazem

70. Kaher
Kazem
was
recently
appointed as the President and
Managing Director of which of the
following companies?
- General Motors India

71. Which of the following Indian


company recently joined World
Banks Zero Routine Flaring by 2030
Initiative?
- Oil
and
Natural
Gas
Corporation Limited (ONGC)

72. ONGC recently became the first oil


company from India to join the Zero
Routine Flaring by 2030 Initiative.
Which
of
the
following
organisations started the "Zero
Routine Flaring by 2030" Initiative?
- World Bank

73. Which of the following Indian states


became first state to join discom
revival scheme UDAY?
- Andhra Pradesh

12/22/2015

74. Recently, naval exercise Indra Navy15 started in Vishakhapattanam


between India and _________.
- Russia

75. Which of the following companies


recently appointed Joy Bandekar as
their Corporate President?
- Ola

76. Which of the following city recently


issued first-ever Red Alert on Air
Pollution?
- Beijing, China

77. Laimdota
Straujuma
recently
resigned as the prime minister. She
was the first female prime minister
of which country?
- Latvia

78. Which of the following Indian


cricketer was ranked as the Number
1 All Rounder in Test Cricket by ICC?
- Ravi Ashwin

79. Which of the following state won


the 2015 National Wheelchair
Basketball Championship?
- Maharashtra

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80. With which of the following Stock


Exchanges did National Stock
Exchange signed a MoU to set up a
research center?
- London Stock Exchange

81. Name the mechanism government


recently set up to support all aspects
of Start-Up Business in India.
- SETU (SelfEmployment and
Talent Utilisation)

82. According to research firm Gartner's


report, Indian software market is
expected to grow to _________ in
2016.
- $5.3 billion

83. Which of the following banks


recently announced to mobilize 5
billion US dollars for climate action
by 2020?
- Yes Bank

84. According to the report by Global


Financial Integrity, what is the rank
of India in terms of illegal capital
outflows per annum between 2004
and 2013?
- Fourth (4th)

85. Name the first Indian company to


receive DGCIs approval for hepatitis
C drug.
- Hetero

12/22/2015

86. Which of the following personalities


were declared as the Time
magazine's Person of the Year 2015?
- German Chancellor Angela
Merkel

87. Who among the followings was


announced to be conferred with
Uttar Pradesh Ratna Award?
- Indian-American
entrepreneur Frank Islam

88. Which two of the follow cities were


named as the Interim IPL Franchises
to replace Chennai and Rajasthan?
- Pune & Rajkot

89. Who was conferred with 2015 BWF


Male Player of the Year Award?
- Chen Long (China)

90. Who was conferred with 2015 BWF


Female Player of the Year Award?
- Carolina Marin (Spain)

91. Which of the following Indian


cricketer recently became co-owner
of UP Warriors in Pro Wrestling
League?
- Rohit Sharma

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92. International
Day
of
Commemoration and Dignity of
Victims of Crime of Genocide is
observed on ______.
- December 9

93. International Anti-Corruption Day is


observed on _______.
- December 9

94. Who was recently appointed as the


CEO of e-commerce company
Jabong?
- Sanjeev Mohanty

95. Which of the following Indian


company
recently
appointed
Sanjeev Mohanty as their CEO?
- Jabong

96. Which of the following countries


became the 10th country to ratify
AoA of Asian Infrastructure
Investment Bank?
- Luxembourg

97. What
amount
did
Union
Government recently approved to
encourage Shipbuilding and Ship
Repair Industry in India?
- 4000 Crore Rupees

12/22/2015

98. What amount of loan will Asian


Development Bank give to Power
Grid Corp for renewable energy
transmission and grid expansion in
India?
- $ 1 Billion

99. ISRO recently announced to launch


six satellites of which country on
December 16?
- Singapore

100.
How many satellites of
Singapore will ISRO launch on 16
December?
- Six

101.
Union Government along
with United Kingdom launched
2016: UK-INDIA Year of Education,
Research and _______.
- Innovation

102.
Which of the following
organisations was recently declared
as a National Data Recovery Centre
(NDRC) for telemedicine by the
Health and Family Welfare Ministry?
- Jawaharlal
Institute
of
Postgraduate
Medical
Education and Research

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103.
Supreme Court recently
asked the Government of India to
operationalise the Organised Crimes
Investigating Agency (OCIA) by
__________.
- 1 December, 2016

104.
Which of the following
Indian cricketer recently co-owned
the Bengaluru team in Pro Wrestling
League?
- Virat Kohli

109.
Which of the following
cricketers was recently awarded
honorary lifetime membership of
Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)?
- Mahela Jayewardene (Sri
Lanka)

110.
Human Rights
observed on _______.
- 10 December

Day

is

105.
Which of the following Pro
Wrestling League team was recently
co-owned by Virat Kohli?
- Bengaluru Yodhas

111.
Which of the following
company
appointed
Anshul
Kheterpal as their Chief Financial
Officer?
- FreeCharge

106.
Which of the following
cricket team recently signed a MoU
with UPCA stadium in Noida to shift
their home base?
- Afghanistan

112.
Whom
did
FreeCharge
recently appoint as their Chief
Financial Officer?
- Anshul Kheterpal

107.
With which of the following
stadiums did Afghanistan recently
signed a MoU to shift their home
base from Sharjah?
- UPCA Stadium, Noida

113.
Who among the following
was recently appointed as the
Chairman of World Travel & Tourism
Council, India Initiative (WTTCII) for
2016?
- Kapil Chopra of Oberoi Group

108.
Which of the following
company was announced to be the
Global Partner of International
Cricket Council?
- OPPO

114.
Who was recently appointed
as the Chairman of Steel Authority
of India Limited?
- Prakash Kumar Singh

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115.
Which of the following
organisations released the annual
publication named "Handbook of
Statistics 2015"?
- The
United
Nations
Conference on Trade and
Development (UNCTAD)

120.
Which of the following goods
Minimum Export Price was recently
reduced by the Union Government
to 400 dollars per tonne?
- Onion

116.
According
to
UNCTAD
released Handbook of Statistics
2015, the total merchandise export
for 2014 of India was valued at
______.
- US $ 321 Billion

121.
According to the union
government, what was India's rank
in the Women Empowerment Index
2015 of UN?
- 135

117.
Which of the following
organisations recently released a
report titled "Asian Economic
Integration Report 2015"?
- Asian Development Bank

122.
Which of the following actors
replaced Salman Khan to reach the
top spot in Forbes India's top
earning celebrity list?
- Shah Rukh Khan

118.
Which of the following
country recently approved world's
1st
anti-dengue
vaccine
'Dengvaxia'?
- Mexico

123.
With which of the following
universities did O.P. Jindal Global
University sign a MoU to facilitate
collaboration between research
universities in South Asia?
- Queen Mary University of
London

119.
Recently Government of
India slashed the Minimum Export
Price (MEP) of onions to ________.
- 400 dollar per tonne

12/22/2015

124.
Who among the following
Bollywood actors was recently
honored with Lifetime Achievement
Award at Dubai International Film
Festival?
- Naseeruddin Shah

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125.
Naseeruddin
Shah
was
recently honored with Lifetime
Achievement Award at which of the
following film festivals?
- Dubai International Film
Festival

126.
Who among the following
authors received Mailer Prize for
lifetime achievement 2015?
- Salman Rushdie

127.
Who was recently conferred
with an honorary doctorate in
International
Relations
by
Jawaharlal Nehru University?
- Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo
Abe

128.
On My Terms: From the
Grassroots to the Corridors of Power
is
the
autobiography
of
___________.
- Sharad Pawar

129.
Which of the following
country recently inaugurated its
second stock exchange?
- Myanmar

130.
Name
the
recently
inaugurated stock exchange of
Myanmar.
- Yangon Stock Exchange

12/22/2015

131.
The UN agencies launched
$1.98 billion Sahel humanitarian
appeal for 201The Sahel region is
located in which continent?
- Africa

132.
Who among the following
did recently swear in as President of
Argentina?
- Mauricio Macri Blanco

133.
Mauricio Macri Blanco sworn
in as the President of which of the
following countries?
- Argentina

134.
Which of the following
company
recently
appointed
Sanjeev Sharma as their Managing
Director?
- ABB India Ltd

135.
Who was recently appointed
in a oneman judicial committee,
which
will
look
into
the
implementation of One Rank One
Pension (OROP) scheme?
- Justice L. Narasimha Reddy

136.
Justice L. Narasimha Reddy
was recently appointed in a one
man judicial committee. This
committee will look into which of
the following topics?
- Implementation of One Rank
One Pension Scheme

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137.
Which of the following
Indian company recently invested in
a sports startup named WHOOP?
- Infosys

138.
Which of the following states
became the first state to submit
Smart City Plan?
- Rajasthan

139.
With which of the following
countries did India recently reach
Agreement on Civil Nuclear Energy?
- Japan

140.
India recently signed a MoU
to adopt Shinkansen Technology for
Mumbai Ahmedabad HSR project.
The Shinkansen Technology is
originated in which country?
- Japan

141.
For which of the following
railway project did India and Japan
sign a MoU to adopt Shinkansen
Technology?
- Mumbai Ahmedabad HSR
Project

142.
Government
of
India
recently signed MoU to establish
three IITs on PublicPrivate
Partnership mode. The three IITs
will be establish in which of the
following city(s)?
- Ranchi, Nagpur and Pune

143.
In which of the following
Indian state Losar festival is
celebrated?
- Jammu & Kashmir

144.
Which two of the following
cities were recently designated as
members of Creative Cities Network
by UNESCO?
- Jaipur and Varanasi

145.
Which of the following cities
was recently designated as the City
of Crafts and Folk Art by UNESCO?
- Jaipur

146.
Which of the following cities
was recently designated as the City
of Music by UNESCO?
- Varanasi

147.
12th South Asian Games will
be held in which of the following
countries?
- India

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148.
12th South Asian Games will
be held in which of the following
Indian city(s)?
- Guwahati & Shillong

149.
Which of the following is the
12th South Asian Games Mascot?
- Tikhor, a one horned rhino

150.
Elizabeth Susan Koshy is
associated with which of the
following sports?
- Shooting

151.
Name the Indian cyclist who
recently was ranked World No. 4
Cyclist by International Cycling
Union.
- Deborah Herold

152.
Deborah Herold is associated
with which sport?
- Cycling

153.
What is the rank of India's in
Human Development Report 2015's
Human Development Index?
- 135

155.
Which of the following
companies recently won the 2015
Aegis Graham Bell Award for
developing a solution for the
Internet of Things (IoT)?
- Wipro

156.
Which of the following
nations recently launched its first
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Inle
Lake?
- Myanmar

157.
Which of the following
companies recently agreed to buy
112year old newspaper South
China Morning Post of Hong Kong?
- Alibaba

158.
Who among the followings
was
recently
appointed
as
Ambassador to Saudi Arabia?
- Ahmad Javed (Mumbai Police
Commissioner)

159.
Mumbai
Police
Commissioner Ahmad Javed was
recently appointed as Ambassador
to ________.
- Saudi Arabia

154.
Name the IndianOrigin
writer who recently won the 2015
South East Asian Write Award for
Singapore?
- Jamaludeen Mohamed Sali

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160.
Ahmad Javed was recently
appointed as the Ambassador to
Saudi Arabia. Prior to this he was a
police commissioner of which of the
following cities?
- Mumbai

161.
Name the renowned agro
economist who recently passed
away.
- Sharad Joshi

162.
Union Government recently
made PAN mandatory for all
transactions over _______ from 1
January, 2015.
- Rs. 2 Lakh

163.
Which of the following
company recently won its first 350
Mw solar power project in Andhra
Pradesh through its joint venture
company?
- SoftBank

164.
SoftBank recently won its
first 350 Mw solar power project in
Andhra Pradesh through its joint
venture company. The company is
originated in which country?
- Japan

165.
SoftBank won its first 350
Mw solar power project in Andhra
Pradesh through its joint venture

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company. Name the joint venture


company.
- SBG Cleantech

166.
Which of the following
automobile
company recently
acquired Italian auto design firm
Pininfarina?
- Mahindra Group

167.
Which of the following
organisation along with FIRST
Initiative
recently
launched
Principles
for
Public
Credit
Guarantee Schemes?
- World Bank Group

168.
Union Government declared
that Operation Smile-II to start from
_________.
- 1 January, 2016

169.
Government
of
India
recently announced that Operation
Smile-II to start from 1 January,
201What is the purpose of
Operation Smile-II?
- To rescue or rehabilitate
missing children

170.
Which of the following
organisation recently released
report titled "Shock Waves:
Managing the Impacts of Climate
Change on Poverty"?
- World Bank

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171.
Who among the followings
was recently appointed Chairman of
Central Board of Direct Taxes?
- AK Jain

172.
Amit Kumar Garg was
appointed as the Chief Financial
Officer of which of the following
companies?
- NIIT Tech

173.
Who
was
recently
announced as the 2016 Genesis
Prize
Laureate
for
his
accomplishments as a musician,
teacher and advocate for people
with disabilities?
- Renowned Israeli-US violinist
Itzhak Perlman

174.
Renowned violinist Itzhak
Perlman recently won 2016 Genesis
Prize. The Genesis Prize is also
known as the ________.
- Jewish Nobel

175.
Which of the following
cricketers was bought by Pune for
IPL 2016 at a price of 12.5 crore
rupees?
- MS Dhoni

12/22/2015

176.
Which of the following
cricketers was bought by Rajkot for
IPL 2016 at a price of 12.5 crore
rupees?
- Suresh Raina

177.
Apurvi
Chandela
associated with which sports?
- Shooting

is

178.
Chain Singh is associated
with which sports?
- Shooting

179.
Who
was
recently
announced as the first female
athlete to be honored with Sports
Illustrateds Sportsperson of the
Year?
- Serena Williams

180.
Who among the followings
won the European Tours Player-ofthe-Year for 2015?
- Rory Mcllroy
181.
According to the Supreme
Court, the Reserve Bank of India is
accountable to disclose information
about Banks indulging in
"disreputable business practices"
under which of the following acts?
- RTI Act 2005

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182.
Ministry of Finance recently
raised the monetary limit for filing
appeals to ___________ in Income
Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT).
- 10 lakh rupees
183.
Ministry of Finance recently
raised the monetary limit for filing
appeals to ___________ in High
Courts.
- 20 lakh rupees
184.
How much amount of loan
did World Bank recently approved
to support Swachh Bharat Mission?
- US$ 1.5 Billion
185.
For which of the following
government schemes did World
Bank recently lend a US $ 1.5 Billion
loan to India?
- Clean India Campaign
(Swachh Bharat Mission)
186.
Which of the following
companies recently bagged a multimillion dollar deal on IT
transformation initiative from
German aviation major Deutsche
Lufthansa AG?
- Tata Consultancy Services
187.
Tata Consultancy Services
recently bagged a multi-million
dollar deal from which of the
following Aviation companies?
- German aviation major
Deutsche Lufthansa AG

12/22/2015

188.
Which of the following ecommerce website recently
launched a Hindi along with a
Telugu version of its mobile
website?
- Snapdeal.com
189.
How many satellites of
Singapore did ISRO recently
launched using PSLV-C29?
- 6
190.
ISRO recently launched 6
satellites into space using PSLV-C29.
These satellites were of which
country's?
- Singapore
191.
The Supreme Court (SC)
recently banned the registration of
all diesel SUVs and luxury cars with
engine capacity of 2000 cc or more
in Delhi-National Capital Region
(NCR) region till _________.
- 31st March, 2016
192.
Vijay Diwas is observed on
________.
- 16 December
193.
Mandeep Jangra is
associated with which sports?
- Boxing
194.
Shiva Thapa is associated
with which sports?

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Boxing

195.
Gaurav Bidhuri is associated
with which sports?
- Boxing
196.
Sumit Sangwan is associated
with which sports?
- Boxing
197.
Which of the following
companies recently became the
title sponsor of Hockey India
League in 2016?
- Coal India
198.
Which of the following cities
were ranked as the most polluted
in Green Peace India released
report on National Air Quality
Index?
- Delhi
199.
Who was recently appointed
as Lokayukta of Uttar Pradesh?
- Virendra Singh
200.
Supreme Court appointed
Virendra Singh as Lokayukta of
___________.
- Uttar Pradesh
201.
First time since 2006 Federal
Reserve of US increased interest
rate by _______.
- 0.25 percent

12/22/2015

202.
Federal Reserve of US
increased interest rate by 0.25% for
the first time since ______.
- 2006
203.
The Anil Ambani-owned
Reliance Entertainment and
DreamWorks recently formed a film
& television company namely
Amblin Partners. The DreamWorks
was founded by which famous
Hollywood director?
- Steven Spielberg
204.
Which of the following state
government recently decided to
abolish VAT (Value-added tax), CST
(Central Sales Tax) on Sugar
factories?
- Andhra Pradesh
205.
Which of the following state
governments recently announced
10512 crore rupees aid for farmers
hit by drought?
- Maharashtra
206.
How much amount of aid
did Maharashtra recently announce
for farmers hit by drought?
- 10512 crore rupees
207.
Which of the following state
governments did recently sign
MoU for clean tech investment with
Polish firm Ekolog?
- Karnataka

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208.
Who emerged as India's
most-searched for business leader
in 2015?
- Sundar Pichai

215.
Which Indian cricketer
recently announced to launch
cricket comic series 'Hyper Tygers?
- Rohit Sharma

209.
Who was recently appointed
as Delhi's new Lokayukta?
- Justice Reva Khetrapal

216.
The Bose Brothers and
Indian Independence An Insiders
Account is authored by
___________.
- Madhuri Bose

210.
Justice Reva Khetrapal was
recently appointed as the
Lokayukta of __________.
- Delhi
211.
Dairy product manufacturer
and Ice-Cream major Kwality
recently appointed which
bollywood personality as their
brand ambassador?
- Akshay Kumar
212.
Who was recently appointed
as the CEO of Tata Starbucks?
- Sumi Ghosh

217.
The Bose Brothers and
Indian Independence An Insiders
Account authored by Madhuri
Bose. Who is Madhuri Bose?
- She is the grand-niece of
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
218.
Government of India
recently lowered its economic
growth forecast for 2015-16 to
__________.
- 7-7.5%
219.

213.
Cramer Ball recently
resigned from the position of CEO
of ____________.
- Jet Airways
214.
What was the rank of India
in on Forbes best countries for
business list?
- 97th

What does MCLR stand for?


Marginal Cost of Funds based
Lending Rate

220.
The guidelines of Marginal
Cost of Funds Methodology by The
Reserve Bank of India will come
into effect from __________.
- 1 April 2016
221.
Which of the following
companies signed agreement with
Mosons Group to acquire
Indulekha?

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Hindustan Unilever

222.
Who was appointed as the
new Chief Information
Commissioner (CIC)?
- Former Defence Secretary R
K Mathur
223.
Who was recently appointed
as the new MD of UltraTech
Cement?
- K K Maheswari
224.
Who was recently selected
to lead The Open Government
Partnership?
- Sanjay Pradhan of World
Bank
225.
Who was awarded with
2015 Sanctuary Lifetime Service
Award by Sanctuary Asia magazine?
- Husband-wife duo Claude
and Norma Alvares
226.
Who was named the
Sanctuary Legend in Sanctuary
Wildlife Awards for 2015?
- Ashok Kumar
227.
Who was recently approved
as the 163rd member to join World
Trade Organisation?
- Afghanistan
228.
Which of the following
organisation recently released a

12/22/2015

report titled "Global Estimates on


Migrant Workers"?
- United Nations International
Labour Organisation (ILO)
229.
2nd World Internet
Conference concluded in ________.
- Wuzen, China
230.
International Migrants Day
observed on __________.
- 18 December
231.
Name the veteran
Communist leader of eastern India
who recently passed away.
- Noorul Huda
232.
Defence Acquisition Council
recently approved purchase of S400 Triumf Air Defence Missile
System. The missile system is of
which country?
- Russia
233.
Who was appointed as Chief
Operating Officer of Apple Inc?
- Jeff Williams
234.
US Senate ratified IMF
reforms in budget bill to boost
representation of emerging
economies. According to this if
adopted, India's voting rights will
rise from 2.3 to _______ per cent.
- 2.6%

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235.
Which Indian company was
listed as only Indian firm on top 50
global R&D spenders?
- Tata Motors
236.
Who was crowned Miss
World 2015?
- Miss Spain Mireia Lalaguna
Royo
237.
Who was crowned Miss
Universe 2015?
- Miss Philippines Pia Alonzo
Wurtzbach
238.
Who represented India in
the Miss Universe 2015?
- Urvashi Rautela
239.
Which country's beauty
pageant held for the first time since
1972?
- Miss Iraq
240.
Who among the followings
has been chosen for this year's
International Press Institute (IPI)
India Award For Excellence in
Journalism for his outstanding work
on "endangered tribal
communities" who live on the
slopes of Western Ghats in Kerela?
- Shajil Kumar of Malayala
Manorama

proposal for formation of 5 new


district?
- West Bengal
242.
Who won the 2015 India
Super League?
- Chennaiyin FC
243.
Chennaiyin FC was crowned
as the champions of the 2nd Indian
Super League. Which of the
following teams did the defeat to
emerge as the champions?
- FC Goa
244.
Who bagged the 'Golden
boot' in Hero Indian Super League
2015?
- Stiven Mendoza
245.
Who won the Hero Of the
Leauge award in 2015 Indian Super
League?
- Stiven Mendoza
246.
Name the New Zealand
Cricketer who became first-ever
Kiwi batsman to top ICC Test
rankings?
- Kane Williamson
247.
Who won the 2015 FIFA Club
World Cup?
- FC Barcelona

241.
Which of the following
Indian states recently approved

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248.
Which of the following
teams was crowned Champions of
IPTL 2015?
- Singapore Slammers

NOVEMBER, 2015

249.
Who was named the 2015
All India Football Federation (AIFF)
Player-of-the-Year?
- Eugenson Lyngdoh

1) Tata Communications

SET 1
1. With which of the following company did
MTS India recently merge with?

2) Aircel
3) Telenor
4) Reliance Communications

250.
Who was named the 2015
All India Football Federation (AIFF)
Women footballer-of-the-Year?
- Bala Devi
251.
Who won the won U-19
Singapore Squash Open 2015?
- Abhay Singh

5) Vodafone India

2. With which of the following company did


BSNL recently tie up to set up 100 Wi-Fi
Hotspots in Rural India?
1) Facebook
2) Google
3) Microsoft

252.
United Nations will
celebrated 2016 as the year of
_______.
- International Year of Pulses
253.
Who was appointed as
brand ambassador of Kesh King?
- Sania Mirza

4) Yahoo
5) Both 1 and 2

3. Which of the following country won the


2015 Webb Ellis Cup?
1) Australia
2) South Africa

254.
Who was appointed as the
MD and CEO of Lakshmi Vilas Bank?
- Parthasarathi Mukherjee

3) United States of America


4) New Zealand
5) United Kingdom

255.
Which of the following
organisations recently released
Migration and Remittances
Factbook 2016?
- World Bank

12/22/2015

4. Which of the following state government


recently imposed a seven-month ban on
fishing along the coast to protect Olive Ridley
turtles?

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1) Andhra Pradesh

5) Andhra Bank

2) Kerala
3) Odisha

8. Mana Patel is associated with which sport?

4) Goa

1) Golf

5) Tamil Nadu

2) Swimming
3) Tennis

5. Which of the following company recently


named Google executive Surojit Chatterjee as
vice-president?

4) Hockey
5) Archery

1) Flipkart

3) Infosys

9. With which of the following country did


Nepal recently launch a Joint Military training
codenamed Balance Nail 16-01?

4) Tata Motors

1) China

5) Reliance Capital

2) Myanmar

2) Ranbaxy

3) Japan
6. Tom Graveney recently passed away. He
was a cricketer of which of the following
country?

4) United States of America


5) United Kingdom

1) South Africa

3) Australia

10. Which of the following country recently


reopened its Consulate General in Mumbai
after four decades of closure in 1973?

4) New Zealand

1) Norway

5) Zimbabwe

2) Denmark

2) England

3) Russia
7. Suresh N Patel was recently appointed as
the MD & CEO of _________.

4) China
5) Pakistan

1) Canara Bank
2) Bank of India
3) Indian Bank
4) UCO Bank

12/22/2015

Answers:
1. 4
2. 1
3. 4

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4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

3
1
2
5
2
4
1

2) Deepak Singhal
3) Damodar Acharya
4) T K Viswanathan
5) Y.C. Deveshwar

4. Which of the following nation won the 2015


FIFA U-17 World Cup?

SET 2

1) Chile
1. The International Indigenous Terra Madre
2015 was held between 3-7 November in
which of the following state/UT?

2) Russia

1) Assam

4) Ivory Coast

2) Meghalaya

5) New Zealand

3) Nigeria

3) Goa
5. Recently, Government of India decided to
impose ___% Swachh Bharat Cess on all
services.

4) Kerala
5) Delhi

1) 0.3
2. Under the guidelines issued by RBI of
Internet Banking with Transaction facility for
Co-Operative Banks, the Credit to Risk
Adequacy Ratio (CRAR) of not less than
_________.

2) 0.2
3) 0.5
4) 0.4
5) 0.6

1) 10%
2) 15%
6. India recently signed a loan agreement with
the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to improve
rural roads. How much loan agreement did
India sign?

3) 7.5%
4) 12%
5) 8.5%

1) $260mn
2) $273mn

3. Who among the following was recently


appointed as the Executive Director of Reserve
Bank of India?

3) $295mn

1) KK Vohra

5) $200mn

12/22/2015

4) $380mn

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1) Cristiano Ronaldo
7. Which of the following Indian bowler
recently became fastest Indian to reach 150
test wickets?

2) Roger Federer
3) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
4) Lionel Messi

1) Ravichandran Ashwin

5) Sachin Tendulkar

2) Ravindra Jadeja
3) Amit Mishra

Answers:

4) Bhubaneswar Kumar
5) Umesh Yadav

8. Which of the following Indian state


government did recently sign a Memorandum
of Understanding (MoU) with the World
Economic Forum (WEF) to support the state in
assessing its economic competitiveness?
1) Telengana

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

2
1
2
3
3
2
1
5
5
4

2) Maharashtra

Set 3

3) Odisha
4) Kerala

9. What is the project outlay of PM Narendra


Modi launched research project Imprint India?

1. Which of the following state government


recently approved a revised scheme, named
APJ Abdul Kalam Amrut Yojna, for pregnant
and lactating women in the tribal areas of the
state?

1) 100 Crore Rupees

1) Telengana

2) 250 Crore Rupees

2) Kerala

3) 500 Crore Rupees

3) Madhya Pradesh

4) 700 Crore Rupees

4) Gujarat

5) 1000 Crore Rupees

5) Maharashtra

10. Which of the following sportsperson was


recently signed by Tata Motors as Global Brand
Ambassador for its Passenger Vehicles?

2. Shiva Thapa is associated with which sport?

5) Andhra Pradesh

12/22/2015

1) Boxing

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2) Wrestling
3) Football

6. World Science Day for Peace and


Development is observed on _____________.

4) Hockey

1) 11th November

5) Shooting

2) 12th November
3. With which of the following state
government did Ola recently sign a MoU to
train 50,000 people in the state?

3) 10th November
4) 14th November
5) 13th November

1) Maharashtra
2) Rajasthan

7. Indias first Low Income State Infrastructure


Equity Partnership (the Neev Fund) is coinvested by UK Department of International
Development and ________________.

3) Gujarat
4) Madhya Pradesh
5) Tamil Nadu

1) HDFC Bank
2) State Bank of India

4. What was India's rank in Financial Secrecy


Index 2015?

3) Axis Bank
4) Both 1 and 2

1) 32

5) Both 2 and 3

2) 42
3) 44
4) 34
5) 38

5. Which of the following tele-communications


satellite was recently launched by ISRO from
Kourou in French Guiana in South America?
1) GSAT-14
2) GSAT-15
3) GSAT-16
4) GSAT-17

8. As a part of India-UK Year of Culture in 2017,


World Famous Wax Museum Madame
Tussauds' will open in India for the first time in
which of the following city?
1) Mumbai
2) Bengaluru
3) New Delhi
4) Pune
5) Chennai

5) GSAT-18

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9. Abraham M Keita, who was conferred with


the 2015 International Children's Peace Prize is
a citizen of __________.

1) Standard Chartered Bank


2) Axis Bank
3) ICICI Bank

1) Tanzania

4) Bandhan Bank

2) Nigeria

5) HDFC Bank

3) Ivory Coast
4) Liberia
5) Somalia

10. BCCI recently excluded Barabati Stadium


from India's test match venues list. Barabati
Stadium is located in which city?
1) Cuttack

2. The 19th edition of biennial International


Childrens film festival of India (ICFFI) was
recently inaugurated in which of the following
city?
1) Hyderabad
2) Mumbai
3) Bengaluru

2) Bhubaneswar

4) New Delhi

3) Raipur

5) Kolkata

4) Vishakhapatnam
5) Guwahati

3. On which of the following date World


Pneumonia Day is celebrated?

Answers:

1) 14th November

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

2) 11th November

5
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
1

3) 15th November
4) 12th November
5) 10th November

4. Who among the following was recently


appointed as an Executive Director on the
board of the International Monetary Fund
(IMF)?

SET 4

1) Vijay Kumar Saraswat


2) Subir Gokarn

1. Vishakha Mulye was recently appointed as


the new Executive Director of ___________.

12/22/2015

3) Sendhil Mullainathan

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4) Sukhadeo Thorat

3) Antalya, Turkey

5) Arvind Panagariya

4) Berne, Switzerland
5) Istanbul, Turkey

5. International Day for Tolerance is observed


on ________.
1) 14th November

9. Czech Republic won the 2015 Fed Cup by


defeating which of the following nation?

2) 12th November

1) France

3) 15th November

2) Russia

4) 16th November

3) Serbia

5) 13th November

4) Switzerland
5) Spain

6. Recently, AMRUT Action Plans for 81 cities


approved with total project outlay of
________.
1) 5748 crore rupees

10. Ashok Singhal recently passed away. He


was well known in which of the following
field?

2) 5847 crore rupees

1) Journalism

3) 3784 crore rupees

2) Politics

4) 7548 crore rupees

3) Direction

5) 6574 crore rupees

4) Economics
5) Music

7. Siril Verma is associated with which sport?


1) Tennis

Answers:

2) Golf
3) Shooting
4) Badminton
5) Chess

8. 2015 G20 Summit was held in ________.


1) London, UK

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

3
1
4
2
4
1
4
3
2
2

2) Paris, France

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SET 5

Alleviation. The Tripartite Agreement was


signed between India, South Africa and
___________.

1. How long will Dr. Raghuram Rajan serve as


the Vice-Chairman on Bank for International
Settlements (BIS)?

1) Russia

1) Two Years

3) China

2) Three Years

4) Brazil

3) Three Years 6 Months

5) Zimbabwe

2) Bangladesh

4) Four Years
5. Which of the following cities will be hosting
the first International Qawwali Festival 2016?

5) Five Years

2. How many mission cities State Annual


Action Plans (SAAP) under AMRUT for 2015-16
was recently approved by the inter-ministerial
apex committee?

1) Hyderabad
2) New Delhi
3) Lucknow
4) Srinagar

1) 82

5) Mumbai

2) 80
3) 83

6. Vijay Keshav was recently appointed as the


Ambassador to which of the following
countries?

4) 81
5) 84

1) Russia
3. Who among the following Australian pace
bowler recently announced retirement from all
forms of International Cricket?

2) Brazil
3) France
4) China

1) Mitchell Johnson

5) South Korea

2) Shaun Tait
3) Ian Bell

7. What will be India's share in Asian


Infrastructure Investment Bank?

4) Mitchell Starc
5) James Anderson

1) 6.2%
2) 8.4%

4. Union Cabinet recently approved signing of


Tripartite Agreement on IBSA Fund for Poverty

12/22/2015

3) 7.5%

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4) 9.1%

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

5) 8.2%

8. With which of the following countries did


India recently sign a MoU for cooperation in
the field of Animal Health?
1) Malaysia
2) Thailand

2
4
1
4
2
4
2
3
4
5

SET 6

3) Vietnam
4) Bangladesh

1. In which of the following city did TCS and


Intel launch Centre of Excellence (CoE) for
Internet of Things (IoT)?

5) Sri Lanka

1) Bengaluru
9. Which of the following companies launched
Digital Rural India programme "Ek Kadam
Unnati Ki Aur" initiative from Telangana?

2) Chennai

1) Microsoft

4) New Delhi

2) Facebook

5) Hyderabad

3) Ahmedabad

3) Google
4) Intel

2. 23rd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation


(APEC) Economic Leaders Summit was held in
which of the following countries?

5) IBM

1) Philippines
10. In the Global Gender Gap Index 2015 by
World Economic Forum, what was the rank of
India?

2) Singapore

1) 110

4) Thailand

2) 132

5) China

3) Malaysia

3) 62
4) 104
5) 108

3. Which of the following organisations was


chosen for the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace,
Disarmament and Development for 2015?
1) United Nations Children's Fund

Answers:

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2) United Nations High Commissioner for


Refugees
3) United Nations Human Rights Council

5) Cricket

4) United Nations Conference on Trade and


Development

7. What is the outlay of The Scheme Blue


Revolution: Integrated Development and
Management of Fisheries?

5) World Health Organization

1) 2000 Crore Rupees


2) 1500 Crore Rupees

4. Which of the following countries president


to be the Chief Guest at 2016 Republic Day
celebrations?

3) 2500 Crore Rupees


4) 3000 Crore Rupees
5) 1000 Crore Rupees

1) Russia
2) China

8. With which of the following bank will TATASIA Vistara airline launch a travel credit-card?

3) France
4) Germany

1) State Bank of India

5) Canada

2) Axis Bank
3) Standard Chartered

5. With which of the following Indian states


did South Australian state sign sister-state
agreement?

4) HDFC Bank
5) ICICI Bank

1) Maharashtra
2) Rajasthan

9. World Fisheries Day is observed on


___________.

3) Gujarat

1) 22nd November

4) Haryana

2) 21st November

5) Uttar Pradesh

3) 24th November
6. Srishti Pandey is associated with which
sports?

4) 28th November
5) 27th November

1) Tennis
2) Table Tennis
3) Badminton
4) Chess

12/22/2015

10. Which of the following nation did India


defeat to win the 8th Men's Junior Asia hockey
cup?
1) Bangladesh

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2) China

3) 2019

3) Pakistan

4) 2020

4) Sri Lanka

5) 2022

5) Malaysia
3. Babita Kumari is associated with which
sport?

Answers:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

1) Boxing

5
1
2
3
2
4
4
2
2
3

2) Athletics
3) Hockey
4) Football
5) Wrestling

4. International Translation Day is observed on


which of the following date?

OCTOBER, 2015

1) 29th September

Set 1

2) 1st October

1. What was India's rank in the recently


released global competitiveness index by
World Economic Forum?

3) 30th September

1) 16

5) 27th September

4) 2nd October

2) 71
5. Shweta Singh is associated with which
sport?

3) 55
4) 57

1) Shooting

5) 61

2) Boxing
2. Which of the following year was declared as
the Visit Maharashtra Year by the state
government of Maharashtra?

3) Hockey
4) Wrestling
5) Swimming

1) 2017
2) 2016

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6. Who received the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar


(SSB) Prize for Science and Technology 2015 in
the field of Biological Science?

3) Odisha
4) Bihar
5) Uttar Pradesh

1) Pradyut Ghosh
2) Balasubramanian Gopal
3) Rajeev Kumar Varshney
4) Ritabrata Munshi
5) Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh

10. Dabur India recently adopted 5 villages to


support Swachh Bharat campaign in which
India state?
1) Jharkhand

7. World Vegetarian Day is observed on which


date?
1) 30 September

2) Telengana
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Chhattisgarh

2) 2nd October

5) Assam

3) 1st October
4) 3rd October

ANSWERS:

5) 29 September

8. By what per cent did Union Government


recently reduce domestic natural gas price?
1) 20%
2) 16%
3) 28%

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

3
1
5
3
1
2
3
4
2
3

4) 18%

Set 2

5) 21%

9. PM Narendra Modi recently inaugrated


country's first Solar Powered Court in which of
the following state?
1) Chattisgarh
2) Jharkhand

12/22/2015

1. According to the World Bank, what is the


newly updated poverty line?
1) US Dollar 1.90
2) US Dollar 1.80
3) US Dollar 1.99
4) US Dollar 1.70

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5) US Dollar 1.89

1) Microsoft
2) Apple Inc.

2. DRDO recently inaugurated worlds highest


Research Centre in which of the following
state?

3) Facebook
4) Google
5) All of them

1) Arunachal Pradesh
2) Jammu & Kashmir

4) Himachal Pradesh

6. Who was recently honoured with the


lifetime achievement award at the Forbes
India Leadership Awards, 2015?

5) None of these

1) Ratan Tata

3) Uttarakhand

2) RC Bhargava
3. 26th edition of CORPAT recently began India
and which country?
1) Thailand

3) Satya Nadella
4) Azim Premji
5) Ashish Bahuguna

2) Sri Lanka
3) Maldives
4) Indonesia

7. International Day of Older Persons is


observed on ________.

5) Myanmar

1) 2nd October
2) 3rd October

4. Which of the following company recently


appointed Sriram Venkataraman as Chief
Financial Officer?

3) 30 September
4) 1st October
5) 4th October

1) Myntra
2) Telenor

8. What was India's rank in the official ICC


Womens Team Rankings?

3) Flipkart
4) SnapDeal

1) 1st

5) PayTM

2) 2nd
3) 3rd

5. Which of the following company announced


a film project titled India in a Day that will
capture the essence of evolving India across 24
hours?

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4) 4th
5) 5th

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9. William C Campbell received Nobel Prize


2015 in which field?

1. Which of the following Bank recently


registered highest increase in gross NonPerforming Assets?
1) United Bank of India

1) Peace

2) UCO Bank

2) Physiology

3) Indian Overseas Bank

3) Physics

4) Canara Bank

4) Literature

5) Bank of Maharashtra

5) Chemistry

10. Who was appointed as the new Financial


Commissioner of Railways?
1) Shashank Manohar
2) Rajalakshmi Ravi Kumar
3) Pramod Jain
4) Anup K Pujari
5) S Mookerjee

2. How much amount of Loan Agreement did


India and Germany sign to fund two projects
under Green Energy Corridor?
1) 140 million Euros
2) 130 million Euros
3) 125 million Euros
4) 160 million Euros
5) 135 million Euros

Answers
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

1
2
4
3
4
2
4
4
2
5

3. According to The United Nations Conference


on Trade and Development, what is the
projected Gross Domestic Product of India for
FY 2015?
1) 7.8%
2) 7.5%
3) 6.5%
4) 7.1%
5) 6.9%

Set 3

4. World Habitat Day is observed on which of


the following date?
1) 6th October
2) 4th October

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3) 3rd October

8. Which of the following country won the


2015 FIBA Asian Basketball Championship?

4) 7th October

1) Philippines

5) 5th October

2) Indonesia
5. Along with Japan's Takaaki Kajita, Arthur B.
McDonald shared the Nobel Prize in Physics.
Arthur B. McDonald is from which of the
following country?

3) Japan
4) South Korea
5) China

1) Belgium
9. National Anti-Drug Addiction Day is
observed on ___________.

2) Canada
3) United States of America

1) 5th October

4) Germany

2) 2nd October

5) United Kingdom

3) 1st October
4) 3rd October

6. In how many districts the second phase of


Mission Indradhanush was recently launched?

5) 4th October

1) 432
10. Edida Nageswara Rao recently passed
away. He was a well-known _________.

2) 235
3) 352

1) Film Producer

4) 322

2) Politician

5) 292

3) Social Activist
4) Author

7. Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman was


recently named the Cultural Ambassador for
____________.
1) Mauritius
2) Seychelles
3) Maldives
4) Singapore
5) All of the above

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5) Journalist

Answers
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

2
3
2
5
3
3
2

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8. 5
9. 2
10. 1

4) Axis Bank
5) HDFC Bank

Set 4

4. Which of the following app(s) is/are the first


ever offline fund transfer app that does NOT
require Internet Connectivity?

1. A cooperation in food safety intent was


recently signed between Food Safety and
Standards Authority of India and Federal
Institute for Risk Assessment. Federal Institute
for Risk Assessment is a public body of which
of the following country?

1) GoPaisa

1) Italy

5) Both 2 & 3

2) Pockets
3) Bharat
4) Both 1 & 3

2) France
5. According to the United Nations Conference
on Trade and Development(UNCTAD), what is
the projected GDP growth of India for the year
2015?

3) Germany
4) Sweden
5) United States of America

1) 7.5%
2. Which of the following Indian state
government recently launched the Amo doli
programme?

2) 7.8%
3) 7.3%
4) 7.4%

1) Chhattisgarh

5) 7.6%

2) Assam
3) Jharkhand

6. The Union Government of India recently


approved the Framework for Cooperation in
Blue Economy between India and _________.

4) Odisha
5) Tripura

1) Maldives
3. Which of the following bank recently
launched an offline mobile app 'Bharat'?

2) Singapore

1) ICICI Bank

4) Germany

2) Kotak Mahindra Bank

3) Seychelles

5) Both 3 and 4

3) State Bank of India

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7. What is the outlay approved for a National


War Memorial and a National War Museum
near India Gate in memory of over 22,500
soldiers who laid down their lives postIndependence by the Union Government?
1) 400 Crore Rupees

3) 86th
4) 83rd
5) 85th

Answers:

2) 500 Crore Rupees


3) 450 Crore Rupees
4) 600 Crore Rupees
5) 550 Crore Rupees

8. Tomas Lindahl received the 2015 Nobel Prize


in which of the following field?
1) Physics
2) Medicine

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

3
4
2
3
1
3
2
5
4
4

Set 5

3) Literature
4) Peace

1. Which of the following mobile service


provider recently tied up with Tech Mahindra
to roll out Internet of Things service offerings?

5) Chemistry

9. Which of the following personality(s)


received the 2015 PEN Pinter Prize?

1) Reliance Communications

1) Raif Badawi

3) Bharti Airtel

2) James Fenton

4) Telenor

3) Jimmy Wales

5) Vodafone

2) Aircel

4) Both 1 and 2
5) Both 2 an 3

2. Which of the following state government


recently launched Operation Valsalya to track
missing children?

10. Air Force Day was observed on 8th


October, 2015 in Ghaziabad. This was the
______ Air Force Day.

1) Tamil Nadu

1) 82nd

3) Andhra Pradesh

2) 84

2) Karnataka

th

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4) Kerala

Markets. The Emerging Markerts magazine is


from which of the following country?

5) Telengana

1) United Kingdom
3. World Post Day is observed on __________.

2) Malaysia
3) Singapore

1) October 11

4) China

2) October 7

5) Australia

3) October 8
4) October 9
5) October 10

4. Who among the following was recently


appointed as chairman of Atomic Energy
Commission?
1) N Venugopala Rao

7. Press Trust of India recently signed a


cooperation agreement with news agency
known as "Petra". The Petra news agency is of
which country?
1) Palestine
2) Jordan
3) Germany

2) RK Sinha

4) Ecuador

3) Sekhar Basu

5) Lebanon

4) Vivek Sharma
5) Tapan Misra

8. The 2015 Annual meetings of World Bank


Group and IMF was held in ____________.

5. Under the scheme Pradhan Mantri Swasthya


Suraksha Yojna, how many AIIMS were
approve by the Union Government?

1) Lima
2) Cusco
3) Amman

1) 4

4) Beirut

2) 3

5) Caracas

3) 2
4) 5

9. Who among the following won the 2015


China Open Mens Singles title?

5) None

1) Rafael Nadal
6. Arun Jaitley was recently chosen 'Finance
Minister of the Year, Asia' by Emerging

2) Novak Djokovic
3) Roger Federer

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4) Stanislas Wawrinka

5) 12%

5) Gael Monfils

10. Which of the following country recently


became the first European country to sign the
MoU on establishment of Nalanda University?

2. DRDO Missile Complex was recently


renamed as Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Missile
Complex. In which of the following city is
DRDO Missile Complex located?
1) Chennai

1) Spain

2) Thiruvananthapuram

2) Italy

3) Bengaluru

3) Germany

4) VIshakhapattanam

4) Russia

5) Hyderabad

5) Portugal

3. Which of the following state government


recently launched the mobile app "mSehat" for
health workers?

Answers:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

2
4
4
3
2
1
2
1
2
5

1) Haryana
2) Uttar Pradesh
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Maharashtra
5) Chhattisgarh

4. According to recent data released by


Reserve Bank of India, which of the following
bank topped the list of most mobile banking
transaction?

Set 6
1. Government of India recently increased the
import duty of wheat to 25%. Earlier it was
_____.

1) Axis Bank

1) 15%

3) ICICI Bank

2) 20%

4) HDFC Bank

3) 5%

5) Canara Bank

2) State Bank of India

4) 10%

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5. Which of the following company recently


announced to acquire Noah Consulting for 70
Million US dollars?

4) October 18
5) October 15

1) Infosys
9. Justin Trudeau was recently elected as the
_______________ of ___________.

2) Microsoft
3) Accenture

1) Prime Minister, Canada

4) Tata Consultancy Services

2) President, Canada

5) Reliance Communication

3) Prime Minister, Fiji


4) President, Maldives

6. Saketh Myneni is associated with which of


the following sports?

5) President, Fiji

1) Badminton

3) Chess

10. Which of the following organisation


recently released the report titled "Gender and
Education for All 2000-2015"?

4) Wrestling

1) UNICEF

5) Cycling

2) UNIDEP

2) Tennis

3) UNESCO
7. Which of the following player won the 2015
Shanghai Rolex Masters tennis title in Men's
Singles category?

4) International Labour Organization


5) Both 2 and 4

1) Jo Wilfred Tsonga

Answers

2) Roger Federer
3) Rafael Nadal
4) Novak Djokovic
5) Gael Monfils

8. International Day for the Eradication of


Poverty is observed on _________________.
1) October 12

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

4
5
2
3
1
2
4
2
1
3

2) October 17
3) October 19

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1) Russia
1. The Aditya Birla Group recently launched a
new online fashion store named _________.
1) shopclues.com

2) China
3) Afghanistan
4) Slovenia

2) abcd.com

5) North Korea

3) allaboutfashion.org
4) abof.com

5. In how many railway stations did IRCTC


launch the pilot project on 'e-catering' service?

5) None of the above

1) 40
2. According to Moody's report on the Global
Green Bonds Market, India has set a target of
175 GW of renewable energy capacity by
__________.

2) 35

1) 2017

5) 42

3) 45
4) 50

2) 2022
3) 2026

6. Which of the following state government


recently approved the Swadhar Greh scheme
for women in distress?

4) 2025
5) 2019

1) Punjab
2) Haryana

3. Which of the following nation was rated as


the country with best retirement system in the
Melbourne Mercer Global Pension Index
report 2015?

3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Rajasthan
5) Both 1 and 2

1) Switzerland
2) Norway

7. To which of the following nation did the


government of India appoint Gurjit Singh as
the new Indian Ambassador?

3) Sweden
4) Austria

1) Russia

5) Denmark

2) South Korea
4. With which of the following country did
Pakistan recently sign agreement to build 1100
km Gas Pipeline?

12/22/2015

3) Australia
4) Germany

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5) Indonesia

8. Which of the following company appointed


Mani Rangarajan as their Chief Financial
Officer?

5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

3
2
4
5
3
1

1) Myntra
2) Infosys

Set 8

3) PayTM
4) Snapdeal

1. With which of the following bank(s) did


PayTM recently tie up to provide mobile wallet
top-up facility?

5) Housing.com

9. World Food Day is observed on _________.

1) Andhra Bank

1) 18th October

2) State Bank of India

2) 20th October

3) Bank of Maharashtra

3) 16th October

4) Canara Bank

4) 19th October

5) Both 3 and 4

5) 22nd October

10. Saketh Myneni is associated with which


sport?

2. Recently Justice Vaiphei was appointed as


acting Chief Justice of the ____________,
1) Chhattisgarh High Court

1) Tennis

2) Guwahati High Court

2) Badminton

3) Himachal Pradesh High Court

3) Weightlifting

4) Jharkhand High Court

4) Table Tennis

5) Orissa High Court

5) Shooting

Answers:
1.
2.
3.
4.

4
2
5
1

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3. Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders


Prevention Day is observed on ___________.
1) 24th October
2) 31st October
3) 26th October

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4) 20th October

of Andhra Pradesh. The first phase of the city


will be ready by ________.

5) 21st October

1) 2019
4. Which of the following state government
recently signed two memorandums with Japan
for development of the State?
1) Telengana

2) 2018
3) 2020
4) 2022
5) 2017

2) Maharashtra
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Gujarat

8. Under the Gold Monetisation Scheme 2015,


what is the maximum deposit limit?

5) Kerala

1) 20 Kg of gold of 995 fineness


2) 2 Kg of gold of 995 fineness

5. Abhishek Verma is associated with which


sport?
1) Archery

3) 200 gms of gold of 995 fineness


4) 4 kgs of gold of 995 fineness
5) No Maximum Limit

2) Shooting
3) Wrestling

9. Which of the following company recently


appointed Samardeep Subandh as the new
Chief Marketing Officer?

4) Cycling
5) Chess

1) SnapDeal
6. World Polio Day is observed on
___________.

2) Infosys
3) Flipkart

1) 24th October

4) Housing.com

2) 22nd October

5) Tata Consultancy Services

3) 23rd October
4) 20th October

10. Which of the following country recently


announced to buy SanDisk in deal worth about
$19 billion?

5) 21st October

1) Seagate
7. PM Narendra Modi recently laid the
foundation stone of Amravati, the new capital

2) Western Digital
3) Transcend

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4) Samsung

3. With which of the following country did


India recently sign a MoU to conserve, develop
and publicize written heritage at the National
Library in Kolkata?

5) IBM

Answers:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

1) Germany

3
2
5
3
1
1
2
5
3
2

2) Russia
3) France
4) China
5) United States of America

4. Which of the following Indian state


government recently declared 33 percent
quota for women in government jobs?
1) Jharkhand

Set 9

2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Maharashtra

1. Emily Kristine Pedersen is associated with


which sport?

4) Madhya Pradesh

1) Tennis

5) Tamil Nadu

2) Cycling
5. Who was recently appointed as Chairman of
Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC)?

3) Golf
4) Badminton

1) Sanjeev Mohanty

5) Swimming

2) Surendra Verma
3) Aruna Sundarajan

2. What was India's rank in the Ease of Doing


Business report by World Bank?

4) Shaktikanta Das

1) 159

5) Najib Shah

2) 130
3) 168
4) 155
5) 127

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6. Which of the following Indian AMC recently


announced to buy Goldman Sachs India?
1) Tata Capital
2) Peerless Group

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3) Muthoot Finance

5) Both 1 and 3

4) Reliance Capital
5) ING Investment

10. National Unity Day is observed on


__________.

7. According to GFMS Gold Survey Q3 2015


Review and Outlook, India recently overtook
_________ to become the biggest Gold
Consumer in the world.

1) 1st November
2) 30th October
3) 28th October
4) 31st October

1) China

5) 29th October

2) United States of America


3) Russia

Answers:

4) United Kingdom
5) Saudi Arabia

8. For which of the following purpose did the


Union Government recently set up Justice R V
Easwar Panel?
1) Simplify Income Tax Laws
2) Implementation of Sin Tax in Alcohol and
Tobacco Products

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

3
2
3
4
5
4
1
1
3
4

3) FDI in Research and Development Norms


4) Implementation of Digital India in Rural India
5) Implementation of Goods and Service Tax in
India

9. SC appointed Upamanyu Hazarika


Commission recently submitted report on
illegal migrants from _________.
1) Nepal
2) Sri Lanka

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