1. Which of the following countries
won the Copa America football
tournament on July 4, 2015?
1) Argentina
2) Paraguay
3) Chile
4) Peru
5) Brazil
2. Nationwide Mobile Number Portability
has been operational
from?
1) July 1, 2015
2) July 3, 2015
3) July 5, 2015
4) July 7, 2015
5) None of these
3. As per the Socio Economic and
Caste Census 2011 (SECC), what
percent of the rural Indians are
illiterates?
1) 32%
2) 44%
3) 36%
4) 40%
5) 41%
4. Who has been named the winner
of the 2015 World Food Prize?
1) M.S. Swaminathan
2) Mahabub ul Haq
3) Muhammad Yunus
4) Fazle Hasan Abed
5) Sanjay Rajaram
5. Tony Tan Keng Yam visited India
in February 2015. He is the
President of?
1) South Korea
2) Vietnam
3) Cambodia
4) Laos
5) Singapore
6. National Rail Museum is located
in?
1) Mumbai
2) Chennai
3) Kolkata
4) Secunderabad
5) New Delhi
7. The International Mountain Day
is observed every year on?
1) December 11
2) October 11
3) November 11
4) September 11
5) August 11
8. Nickolay Mladenov was appointed
as the United Nations Special
Coordinator for the Middle East
peace process on February 5,
2015. He belongs to?
1) Russia
2) Bulgaria
3) Ukraine
4) Georgia
5) Serbia
9. Identify the mismatched pair?
State Chief Minister
1) Jammu & Kashmir - Mufti
Mohammed Sayeed
2) Bihar - Nitish Kumar
3) Odisha - Naveen Patnaik
4) Tripura - T.R. Zeliang
5) Sikkim - Pawan Chamling
10. Who is the deputy Chief Minister
of Delhi?
1) Sandeep Kumar
2) Gopal Rai
3) Asim Ahmed Khan
4) Manish Sisodia
5) Somnath Bharti
11. The World Health Organization
is headquartered in?
1) Austria
2) USA
3) UK
4) Italy
5) Switzerland
12. Which of the following statements
is not correct?
1) Pranab Mukherjee is the author
of "The Dramatic Decade:
The Indira Gandhi Years"
2) BRICS Development Bank is
now known as The New Development
Bank
3) The chief regulator for the commodity
futures market is
Forward Markets Commission
4) Bharatiya Mahila Bank is a
non-scheduled commercial
bank
5) The 2018 Commonwealth Games
will be held in Australia
13. Who was given the Filmfare
Lifetime Achievement Award in
January 2015?
1) Tanuja
2) Waheeda Rehman
3) Kamini Kaushal
4) Hema Malini
5)Jaya Bachchan
14. The Rapid Action Force (RAF) is
a specialized wing of the?
1) CISF
2) BSF
3) CRPF
4) ITBP
5) NSG
15. Which is the second largest river
in India after the river Ganga?
1) Brahmaputra
2) Godavari
3) Krishna
4) Indus
5) Yamuna
16. Ritu Rani is associated with
which of the following sports?
1) Football
2) Cricket
3) Hockey
4) Boxing
5) Shooting
17. Michael Adams of England is
associated with?
1) Billiards
2) Golf
3) Formula one
4) Chess
5) Boxing
18. Who is the author of the book
"The Good, The Bad and The
Ridiculous"?
1) Salman Rushdie
2) Khushwant Singh
3) V.S. Naipaul
4) Arvind Adiga
5) None of these
19. The currency of Oman is?
1) Omani Dollar
2) Omani Ruble
3) Omani Rial
4) Omani Pound
5) Omani Dinar
20. Buying or selling of securities by
a person with access to privileged
information with an objective of
making an illegal gain is called?
1) Cross trading
2) Forward trading
3) Circular trading
4) Insider trading
5) None of these
21. Who was appointed the Director
General of the Council of Scientific
and Industrial Research
(CSIR) in February 2015?
1) M.O. Garg
2) P.K. Kapil
3) D.M. Kale
4) I.M. Mishra
5) A.S. Basu
22. Rafi Ahmed Kidwai National
Postal Academy is situated in?
1) Ghaziabad
2) Lucknow
3) Nagpur
4) Hyderabad
5) New Delhi
23. Which of the following rivers
crosses the equator twice?
1) Amazon
2) Congo
3) Volga
4) Nile
5) Danube
24. Which of the following pairs of
countries and capital cities is not
matched correctly?
1) Argentina – Buenos Aires
2) Colombia – Bogotá
3) Egypt – Cairo
4) Zimbabwe – Harare
5) Peru – Santiago
25. Which one of the following European
Union countries has its
own currency and has not switched
over to Euro?
1) France
2) Germany
3) Italy
4) Spain
5) Sweden
26. Which country recently launched
a new generation navigation satellite
Glonass-K?
1) Japan
2) France
3) Russia
4) China
5) South Korea
27. Who was appointed by the President
Barack Obama as a member
of the Advisory Committee for
Trade Policy and Negotiations in
February 2015?
1) Indra Nooyi
2) Ajay Banga
3) Padmasree Warrior
4) Punit Renjen
5) None of these
28. Which one of the following countries
does not have a female
President at present?
1) Brazil
2) Argentina
3) Venezuela
4) Chile
5) Croatia
29. Sergio Mattarella assumed office
as the President of which of the
following countries on February
3, 2015?
1) Greece
2) Italy
3) Bulgaria
4) Slovenia
5) Spain
30. Who is the present Defense
Secretary of the United States of
America?
1) Chuck Hagel
2) Robert Gates
3) John Kerry
4) Ashton Carter
5) Leon Panetta
31. Which of the following films
won the Best Picture award at the
87th Academy awards in February
2015?
1) Boyhood
2) Whiplash
3) Still Alice
4) Birdman
5) None of these
32. Bhalachandra Nemade was chosen
for the Jnanpith Award 2014.
He is an eminent writer in which
of the following languages?
1) Kannada
2) Marathi
3) Sanskrit
4) Hindi
5) Bengali
33. The abbreviation "EPOS" stands
for?
1) Electronic Purchase of Sale
2) Electronic Payment of Sale
3) Electronic Point of Sale
4) Electronic Price of Sale
5) None of these
34. Nikkei 225 is a stock market index
of?
1) Shanghai stock exchange
2) Tokyo stock exchange
3) New York stock exchange
4) Beijing stock exchange
5) None of these
35. Which country won the African
Nations Cup football tournament
on February 8, 2015?
1) Ghana
2) Cameroon
3) Senegal
4) South Africa
5) Ivory Coast
36. Who is the Deputy Chief Minister
of Jammu & Kashmir?
1) Priya Sethi
2) Aasiya Naqqash
3) Mehbooba Mufti
4) Nirmal Singh
5) None of these
37. Dunya Maumoon visited India in
February 2015. She is the Foreign
Minister of?
1) Malaysia
2) Maldives
3) Afghanistan
4) Iraq
5) Iran
38. Who founded Prarthana Samaj in
1867?
1) Swami Vivekananda
2) Ramakrishna Paramahansa
3) Aatmaram Pandurang
4) Mahadev Govind Ranade
5) Dayananda Saraswati
39. Indira Gandhi National Forest
Academy is in?
1) Mussorie
2) Darjeeling
3) Kolkata
4) Dehradun
5) Bhubaneswar
Answers
1) 3 2) 2 3) 3 4) 4 5) 5
6) 5 7) 1 8) 2 9) 4 10) 4
11) 5 12) 4 13) 3 14) 3 15) 2
16) 3 17) 4 18) 2 19) 3 20) 4
21) 1 22) 1 23) 2 24) 5 25) 5
26) 3 27) 2 28) 3 29) 2 30) 4
31) 4 32) 2 33) 3 34) 2 35) 5
36) 4 37) 2 38) 3 39) 4.
