1.

Which was the largest site of Indus Civilization?

(a) Mohenjodaro
(b) Lothal
(c) Chanhudaro
(d) Rakhigarhi

2.

Which is the oldest text in the world?

(a) Yajur Veda
(b) Atharva Veda
(c) Rig Veda
(d) Sama Veda

3.

4.

5.

6.

Which Veda contains cure of diseases?

(a) Sama Veda
(b) Atharva Veda
(c) Rig Veda
(d) Yajur Veda
Ajatasatru was son of:
(a) Bimbisara
(c) Shisunaga

(b) Udayin
(d) None of above

Alexander invaded India in :

(a) 526 B.C
(b) 326 A.D
(c) 326 B.C
(d) 26 B.C.
The famous Indian astronomer Aryabhatta (476
520 AD) lived during the reign of:
(a) Chandragupta Vikramaditya
(b) Ashoka
(c) Harsh Vardhana
(d) Kanishka

10. Delhis Qutab Minar, the tallest (250ft or 72.5 m)

free standing stone tower in the world was
completed by:
(a) Qutab-u-din Aibak
(b) Feroze Tughlaq
(c) Iltutmish
(d) Alauddin Khilji
11. Founder of the Lodhi Dynasty was:
(a) Bahlol Lodhi
(b) Daulat Khan Lodhi
(c) Abraham Lodhi
(d) Ibrahim Lodhi
12. First battle of Panipat was fought between?
(a) Babur & Lodi
(b) Akbar & Hemu
(c) Mughal & British
(d) Akbar & Lodi
13. Grand Trunk Road was built by:
(a) Babar
(b) Sher Shah Suri
(c) Rana Sanga
(d) Birbal
14. When Humayun was succeeded by Akbar, he
was:
(a) 13 years old
(b) 14 years old
(c) 15 years old
(d) 16 years old
15. Second battle of Panipat was fought between:
(a) Babur & Lodi
(b) Akbar & Hemu
(c) Mughal & British
(d) Akbar & Lodi

7.

Arthashastra was written by:

(a) Manu
(b) Panini
(c) Harsha Vardhan
(d) Kautilya

16. Din-e-Ellahi was founded by:

(a) Aurangzeb
(b) Jehangir
(c) Akbar
(d) Shah Jahan

8.

Chandragupta Maurya was succeeded by:

(a) Sannidhata
(b) Ashoka
(c) Hemusara
(d) Bindusara

17. With whose permission did the English set up

their first factory in Surat?
(a) Akbar
(b) Jahangir
(c) Shahjahan
(d) Aurangzeb

9.

To which king belongs the Lion capitl at

Sarnath?
(a) Chandragupta
(b) Kanishka
(c) Ashoka
(d) Harsha

18. The Red Fort was built by :

(a) Akbar
(b) Shahjahan
(c) Jahangir
(d) Sher Shah Suri
19. Last Sikh Guru was:
(a) Guru Ramdas

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(c) Landlordism

(d) Guru Angad

20. Last of the Mughal Ruler was:

(a) Bahadur Shah Jafar
(b) Aurangzeb
(c) Shah Alam
(d) Faroq Siyar
21. The Indian National Congress was founded in
1885 by:
(a) A.O. Hume
(b) Motilal Nehru
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Dadabhai Naoroji
22. The treaty of Versailles humiliated:
(a) Austria
(b) France
(c) Germany
(d) England

(d) Apartheid

24. The Opium wars were fought between:

(a) Britain & China
(b) Britain & India
(c) Britain & Poland
(d) India & China
25. Waterloo is located in:
(a) China
(b) 
(c) France
(d) Germany
26. The Second World War started in the year:
(a) 1939
(b) 1940
(c) 1941
(d) 1941

23. The American Civil War saw the end of:

(a) Slavery
(b) Monarchy


27. The constituent assembly
constitution on:
(a) 15th August 1947
(b) 26th January, 1946
(c) 26th November 1949
(d) 26th January 1950

adopted

our

28. Who is the custodian of the constitution of

India?
(a) President
(b) Parliament
(c) Vice President
(d) Chief Justice
29. The President of India exercises his power on the
advice of the:
(a) Council of Ministers
(b) Union Cabinet
(c) Vice President
(d) Parliament
30. Article 370 of the Constitution deals with:
(a) Centre-State Relations
(b) Accession of Jammu and Kashmir in India
(c) Quantum of State Authority
(d) Special provision in respect of J & K
31. Who is the custodian of the Fundamental Rights
embodied in the Indian Constitution?
(a) President of India
(b) Prime Minister

(c) Supreme Court of India

(d) State Assemblies
32. The meetings of Lok Sabha are presided over by:
(a) Prime Minister
(b) Speaker
(c) Vice President of India (d) President of India
33. The term of the Rajya Sabha comes to an end
after:
(a) 2 years
(b) 4 years
(c) 5 years
(d) Is not subject to dissolution as it is a
permanent body
34. The fundamental rights in
Constitution are enjoyed by:
(a) Aliens only
(b) Adults only
(c) Indian citizens
(d) All male citizens of India

the

Indian

35. The minimum age for a member of the Lok

Sabha should be:
(a) 18 years
(b) 21 years
(c) 25 years
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36. The International Court of Justice is located at:

(a) The Hague
(b) Geneva
(c) Amsterdam
(d) Vienna
37. Who appoints the Governors in India?
(a) Prime Minister
(b) Union Cabinet
(c) President
(d) Vice President
38. A candidate for the office of the president of
India should not be less than:
(a) 35 years
(b) 30 years
(c) 25 years
(d) 20 years
39. In the Indian constitution who has no power
over money bill (Budget)?
(a) President
(b) Lok Sabha
(c) Rajya Sabha

(d) Neither the Lok Sabha nor the Rajya Sabha

40. Which of the following is a Directive Principle of
State Policy?
(a) Equitable distribution of wealth or the
socialistic pattern of society
(b) Provision for Uniform Civil Code
(c) Free and compulsory education for all
children below the 14 years of age
(d) All of the above
41. Chairman of Constituent Assembly was:
(a) Rajendra Prasad
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) B.R. Ambedkar



42. Which of the following is true regarding
International Date Line?
(a) Longitude
(b) It is a straight Line
(c) It is a big circle
(d) It is a curved line beyond earth
43. On which of the following planets is the water
cycle available?
(a) Venus
(b) Earth
(c) Jupiter
(d) Mars
44. Ozone Hole in the atmosphere is largely caused
by the presence of:
(a) Oxygen
(b) Hydrogen
(c) Chloro-floro-carbon
(d) Radio Active Waste
45. The deepest ocean of the world is:
(a) Atlantic Ocean
(b) Arctic Ocean
(c) Indian Ocean
(d) Pacific Ocean

47. The largest ocean of the world is:

(a) Atlantic
(b) Indian
(c) Arctic
(d) Pacific
48. Which of the following is the hottest planet?
(a) Venus
(b) Mercury
(c) Jupiter
(d) Mars
49. In the context of time, GMT means:
(a) General Merdian Time
(b) Greenwich Mean Time
(c) Global Mean Time
(d) None of these
50. The Himalayan Mountain Range is an example
of:
(a) Volcanic mountains
(b) Residual Mountains
(c) Block Mountains
(d) Folded Mountains

46. The light from the Sun reaches the earth in

about:
(a) 8 seconds
(b) 8 minutes
(c) 10 seconds
(d) 10 minutes

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51. Which US-based solar power company won a bid
to sell solar power in India?
(a) SunEdison
(b) SunSol
(c) SunPow
(d) SolPow
52. Which railway station became the first visuallychallenged-friendly station in India?
(a) Mysuru
(b) Itarsi
(c) Vizag
(d) Nagpur
53. Googles project to provide internet
connectivity using large balloons is..
(a) Project Balloon
(b) Project Loon
(c) Project Internet
(d) Project Data Free
54. Which automobile Car Company has roped in
Argentinian football legend Lionel Messi as the
new global brand ambassador?
(a) Mahindra & Mahindra
(b) Toyota
(c) Tata Motors
(d) Chevrolet

(c) South Africa

(d)France
58. The APEC Summit for 2015 was held in which
city?
(a) Manila
(b) Dubai
(c) Tokyo
(d) Toronto
59. The Magic of the Lost Temple, which is the
name of a newly released childrens book, is the
25th book of which noted author?
(a) Jhumpa Lahiri
(b) Sudha Murty
(c) Sheetal Singh
(d) Rashmi Vajpayee
60. What is the name of the Advanced Torpedo
Defence System developed by the DRDO?
(a) Mareech
(b) Khamb
(c) Sheen
(d) Jaitsh

55. What is Indias position in the recently released

annual report on worlds most valuable nation
brands compiled by Brand Finance?
(a) 6th
(b) 7th
(c) 8th
(d) 9th
56. Mens Hockey World League final 2015 was held
at:
(a) Raipur
(b) Amritsar
(c) Mohali
(d) Jaipur
57. The 2015 Rugby World Cup (Men) was won by
which country on 31 October 2015?
(a) Australia
(b) New Zealand

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1.

Supreme Court Judges retire upon attaining the

age of:
(a) 65 years
(b) 62 years
(c) 68 years
(d) 70 years

2.

What was the main feature of Indus valley

civilization?
(a) Rural Planning
(b) Town Planning
(c) Art and Architecture
(d) Administrative System

3.

The second atom bomb was dropped on

Nagasaki on which date?
(a) Aug. 6, 1914
(b) Aug. 9, 1945
(c) Aug. 6, 1943
(d) Aug. 9, 1943

4.

ISO-9000 is a :
(a) Quality Standard Mark (b) Space Project
(c) Trade Technique
(d) Loan Security

5.

Big Cinemas an entertainment company

belongs to which of the following business
groups of India?
(a) Tatas
(b) Reliance Group
(c) Mahindra and Mahindra (d) Dalmia Group

6.

7.

8.

Who is the brand ambassador for National

Tobacco Control Campaign?
(a) Rahul Dravid
(b) Kapil Dev
(c) Sachin Tendulkar
(d) Anil Kumble
Who invented Dynamite?
(a) Sir Alexander Graham Bell
(b) Benjamin Franklin
(c) Thomas Alva Edison
(d) Alfred B. Nobel
On which date is United Nations Day observed?
(a) 4 October
(b) 12 October
(c) 19 October
(d) 24 October

9.

On which date is Human Rights Day observed?

(a) 4 December
(b) 10 December
(c) 17 December
(d) 23 December

10. Who is the recipient of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna

Award 2015?
(a) P.V. Sindhu
(b) Virat Kohli
(c) Sania Mirza
(d) Abhijeet Gupta
11. The boundary line b/w India and Pakistan is
called as:
(a)Line of control
(b) Radcliffe line
(c) 38th Parallel
(d) Durand Line
12. Match the columns:
State
Capital
(A) Uttaranchal
1. Ranchi
(B) Chhattisgarh
2. Dispur
(C) Jharkhand
3. Dehradun
(D) Assam
4. Raipur
(a) A - 3, B - 4, C - 1, D - 2
(b) A - 4, B - 3, C - 1, D - 2
(c) A - 3, B - 4, C - 2, D - 1
(d) A - 4, B - 3, C - 2, D 1
13. Security of Delhi Metro is handled by?
(a) Delhi Police
(b) CISF
(c) Paramilitary forces
(d) SFF
14. When a bank returns a cheque unpaid, it is
called:
(a) Payment of the cheque
(b) Drawing of the cheque
(c) Cancelling of the cheque
(d) Dishonour of the cheque
15. The compulsory Education Act ensures
education to the children up to the age of?
(a) 10 years
(b) 12 years
(c) 8 years
(d) none of these

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Write the parent company of the following brands
Fair and Lovely
Kissan
Ariel
Vicks
Gillette Dove
Kwality Walls
Head & Shoulders
Duracell
Olay
Lakme
Oral-B
Pears
Surf Excel
Brooke Bond Taj
Mahal Wella
Pantene
Clinic Plus
Tide
Knorr
Bru
Pure it
Brooke Bond Red
AXE deodorant
Label

Pepsodent
Lifebuoy
Rin Detergent
Pampers
Vaseline
Close up Toothpaste
Ambi pur
Sunsilk
Vim
Tresemme

Given below are famous celebrities. List down all the possible brands that you can think of that are
promoted by these actors.

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Name the current brand ambassadors of the following brands/companies.

Titan Raga
_________________
Anti-tobacco campaign
Whirlpool Refrigerators
_________________
Bitia Bachao campaign
Boost
_________________
Polio campaign
Clear Shampoo
_________________
BSF
_________________
Identify the Company from the given tagline
Fresh N Juicy
_________________
Taste The Feeling
_________________
The taste of India
_________________
Dimag ki Batti Jala de
_________________
Tedha hai Par Mera Hai
_________________
Desh ka namak
_________________
India's International Bank _________________
Daag Acche hain
_________________
Har Ghar Kuchch Kahta hai _________________
The best a man can get
_________________
Impossible is nothing
_________________
Just do it
_________________

The Complete Man

Tyres with Muscle
Do you have it in you
Bajaate raho
Born Tough
Bond with the best

Identify the manufacturer of the following two wheelers

Discover _____________
Stunner _____________
Pulsar _____________
Access _____________
Platina _____________
Hayate _____________
Activa _____________
Fazer
_____________
Aviator _____________
Crux
_____________
Unicorn _____________
Gladiator_____________
Dio
_____________
Glamour _____________

Identify the International corporates form its tagline

Soooo!! GOOOOD!!!!!
_________________
Im lovin it
_________________
Pizzas and much more
_________________
Yeh hai Rishton ka time
_________________
Applying thought
_________________

_________________
_________________
_________________

_________________
_________________
_________________
_________________
_________________
_________________

Karizma _____________
Splendor _____________
Passion _____________
Apache _____________
Wego _____________
Jupiter _____________

Think different
Everything is possible
Innovation and you
Wires that dont catch fire
Inspire the next

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1.

Who among the following is not a co-founder

of Facebook?
(a) Mark Zuckerberg
(b) Dustin Moskovitz
(c) Steve Wozniak
(d) Chris Hughes

7.

Which of the following is the largest employer

of India?
(a) Indian Army
(b) Indian Oil
(c) India Post
(d) Indian Railways

2.

Nothing like anything is the tagline of:

(a) Nokia
(b) Samsung
(c) Micromax
(d) Spice

8.

Which of the following does not belong to the

Bennet and Coleman group?
(a) Times of India
(b) Economic Times
(c) Femina
(d) Outlook

3.

Which of the following is the tagline of the

sports company Nike?
(a) All in
(b) Just do it
(c) Impossible is nothing
(d) Just Imagine

9.

Who heads the Tata Group at present?

(a) Ratan Tata
(b) Russi Mody
(c) Cyrus Mistry
(d) None of these

4.

Find the odd one out:

(a) Mountain Dew
(c) 7UP

(b) Slice
(d) Maaza

5.

'Kitchens of India' ready to eat food, is the

product of:
(a) Hamdard
(b) ITC Limited
(c) Britannia
(d) MTR

6.

Dettol is a product of:

(a) Procter and Gamble
(c) Johnson & Johnson

10. Consider the following statements:

1. WhatsApp has been acquired by Facebook.
2. Motorola has been acquired by Lenovo.
Which of the statements given is/are correct?
(a) 2 only
(b) 1 only
(c) Both 1 & 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2

(b) HUL
(d) Rickitt-Benckiser

 
11. What is the name of the first indigenouslydesigned and built torpedo launch and recovery
vessel that was commissioned into the Indian
Navy?

(a) INS Akash

(b) INS Vyom
(c) INS Ashtradharini
(d) INS Gagan

14. In which city, U.N. Climate Change Summit held

in December 2015?

(a) New York

(c) London

12. Who was nominated as the new head of the

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
(IPCC)?

(a) Hoesung Lee

(c) Lime Koex

(b) Shashank Manohar

(c) Kiran More
(d) Chetan Chauhan

(b) Kim Xiang

(d) Sue Nali

(b) Madrid
(d) Paris

15. Who has been selected for prestigious 2015

Nobel Prize in Literature?

(a) Svetlana Alexievich (b) Maria Upton

(c) Roes White
(d) Karina Benitez

13. Who is the new president of BCCI?

(a) Rajeev Shukla

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1.

The Britishers came to India as traders and

formed company named:
(a) Indo-British Company
(b) The Great Britain Company
(c) Eastern India Company
(d) East India Company

2.

This form of writing was used by the Egyptians:

(a) Pictograms
(b) Hieroglyphics
(c) Ebonics
(d) Cuneiform

3.

The members of Lok Sabha hold office for a

term of__________.
(a) 4 years (b) 5 years (c) 6 years (d) 3 years

4.

Who is the author of the book A SuitableBoy?

(a) Husain Haqqani
(b) Vikram Seth
(c) Ishrat Husain
(d) M.J. Akbar

5.

Match the following books with their authors:

(A) Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
(B) Jawaharlal Nehru
(C) Rajendra Prasad
(D) Bhagat Singh

(i) India divided

(ii) Discovery of India
(iii) India Wins Freedom
(iv) Why I am an Atheist

(a) A i, B ii, C iii, D iv

(b) A iii, B ii, C I, D iv
(c) A I, B ii, C iv, D iii
(d) A iii, B iv, C I, D ii
6.

What did J. B. Dunlop invented?

(a) Pneumatic rubber tire
(b) Automobile wheel rim
(c) Rubber boot
(d) Model airplanes

7.

Which scientist discovered the radio active

element Radium?
(a) Isaac Newton
(b) Albert Einstein
(c) Benjamin Franklin
(d) Marie Curie

8.

Fields Medal is given in which subject?

(a) Physics
(c) Botany
9.

(b) Chemistry
(d) Mathematics

What is Mendeleevs contribution to the

modern day science?
(a) He invented the Atom Bomb
(b) He created the first ever clone
(c) He created the periodic table
(d) He developed the microwave oven

10. The World's largest river is:

(a) Brahmaputra
(b) Amazon
(c) Nile
(d) Mississippi
11. Which country is the highest producer of cars in
the world in as per latest data release?
(a) U.S.A
(b) Germany
(c) Japan
(d) China
12. World Bank is also known as:
(a) International Bank for Reconstruction and
Development
(b) International Bank for Rehabilitation and
Development
(c) International Bank for Refinance and
Development
(d) International Bank for Research and
Development
13. Park Avenue, Parx, Colorplus, Manzoni etc. are
the brands of which company?
(a) Future Group
(b) Levi Strauss
(c) Raymond
(d) Arvind Mills
14. Who has been appointed as the Brand
Ambassador of Border Security Force?
(a) M S Dhoni
(b) Virat Kohli
(c) Rohit Sharma
(d) Shikhar Dhawan
15. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna is associated
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(a) Ration
(c) Voting

(b) Banking
(d) Identity

18. How many rings are present on the Olympic

flag?
(a) Two (b) Three (c) Four (d) Five

16. Who is called the Iron Man of India?

(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) Bhagat Singh
(c) Vallabh Bhai Patel
(d) Udham Singh
17. The UNO was formed in:
(a) 1935 (b) 1945 (c) 1955 (d) 1965

19. Which country is called the sugar bowl of the

world?
(a) China (b) Cuba (c) India (d) Pakistan
20. Pali is a:
(a) Computer Program
(c) Computer Virus

(b) Language
(d) None of these


1.

Playing it my way is the autobiography of

which of the following sports person?
(a) M.C. Mary Kom
(b) Yuvraj Singh
(c) Sachin Tendulkar
(d) Milkha Singh

2.

As I See is a book written by:

(a) Kiran Bedi
(b) Arvind Kejriwal
(c) Narendra Modi
(d) Manmohan Singh

3.

Asthadhyayi is a book written by:

(a) Valmiki
(b) Ved Vyas
(c) Panini
(d) Tulsi Daas

4.

The book Things a little bird told me is a book

from the co-founder of Twitter. The name of
the co-founder is:
(a) Biz Stone
(b) Mark Zuckerberg
(c) Steve jobs
(d) None of these

5.

6.

7.

What is the name of the autobiography of

Naseeruddin Shah
(a) Two Days Later
(b) Fir ek Sham Huyi
(c) And then One day
(d) Meri Daastaan
What is the name of the book written the
current RBI governor Raghuram Rajan?
(a) Fault Lines
(b) Indian Decline
(c) Economic Nightmare
(d) Reforms
Who is also known as the Indian Shakespeare?
(a) Chetan Bhagat
(b) Kalidaas
(c) R.K. Narayanan
(d) Kabir Daas

8.

Who wrote the India National Anthem?

(a) B.C. Chatterjee
(b) S.C. Naidu
(c) Rabindra Nath Tagore (d) Javed Akhtar

9.

Who wrote the Panchtantra?

(a) Valmiki
(b) Ved Vyas
(c) Vishnu Sharma
(d) Tulsi Daas

10. The White Tiger is a famous book from?

(a) Khushwant Singh
(b) Arvind Adiga
(c) Dadabhai Naoroji
(d) Nathuram Godse
11. Who is the Man Booker Prize winner of 2014?
(a) Eleanor Catton
(b) Shashi Tharoor
(c) V.S. Naipaul
(d) None of these
12. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is a famous author. His
most famous creation is the character:
(a) Jams Bond
(b) Sherlock Holmes
(c) Mowgli
(d) Scrooge
13. Which one of the following literary works was
not written by R.K. Narayan?
(a) Malgudi Days
(b) Guide
(c) Swami and friends
(d) Gardner
14. Who is the author of Discovery of India and
Glimpses of World History?
(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) Dadabhai Naoroji
(c) Jawahar Lal Nehru
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1.

2.

When is Air Force Day celebrated in India?

(b) 9th November
(a) 4th October
th
(c) 15 August
(d) None of these

6.

When is National Hindi Diwas celebrated?

(b) 15th September
(a) 14th September
th
(d) None of these
(c) 16 September

When is sparrow day observed in India?

(b) 20th October
(a) 20th March
(d) 20th Fanuary
(c) 20th November

7.

Mandela Day is celebrated in honor of Nelson

Mandela
(the
famous
South
African
revolutionary, politician and philanthropist), on
his birthday every year. On which day is
Mandela Day celebrated?
(a) 17th July
(b) 18th July
th
(d) 20th July
(c) 19 July

8.

When is international Day of Non Violence

celebrated?
(b) 2nd October
(a) 15th August
th
(d) None of these
(c) 26 January

3.

International Womens Day is observed on:

(b) 8th April
(a) 8th March
(c) 8th May
(d) 8th June

4.

t W Day is observed on:

(a) 24th May
(b) 24th June
th
(c) 24 July
(d) 2D

5.

Labour Day is observed on:

(b) 1st July
(a) 1st May
st
(c) 1 December
(d) 1st June


1.

The first telescope was built by:

(a) Galileo
(b) Newton
(c) Hans Lippersheyt
(d) David Young

2.

Match the following:

I. Baird
II. Otis
III. Colt
IV. Tesla
V. Galileo

3.

i. Revolver
ii. Elevator
iii. Thermometer
iv. Television
v. Induction Coil

Write the names of the inventors of:

(a) Light Bulb
________________
(b) Computer
________________
(c) Telephone
________________
(d) Braille Language
________________
(e) Penicillin
________________
(f) Pasteurization
________________
(g) AK-47
________________
(h) Jet Engine
________________

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1.

2.

3.

Which of the following strategies is an example

of promotion for a new brand of hair oil?
(a) Packing it in eco-friendly bottles
(b) Creating a brand name
(c) Advertising it as adding shine to hair and
helping prevent hair fall
(d) Making it available only in barber shops and
beauty saloons
The OTC Exchange of India was modelled on
the lines of which stock exchange?
(a) NYSE
(b) NASDAQ
(c) Euronext
(d) SWX Swiss Exchange
Which of the following actions involves a senior
manager to perform a decisional role?
(a) Identifying trends that affect the company
(b) Allocating funds for developing new products
(c) Holding group meetings with his junior
colleagues
(d) Attending conferences about increasing corecompetency

4.

Which partners association with the company

is unknown to the general public?
(a) Secret partner
(b) Active partner
(c) Nominal partner
(d) Sleeping partner

5.

If two rival companies join hands in order to

secure a major contract, then this action can
best be described by which of the following
terms?
(a) Outsourcing
(b) Strategic alliance
(c) Networking
(d) Industry vertical

6.

Which of the following contracts is not

applicable in life insurance?
(a) Unilateral contract
(b) Indemnity contract
(c) Conditional contract
(d) None of these

7.

Employees who inform authorities of wrong

doings of their companies or co-workers are
known as:
(a) Wikileakers
(b) Whistle blowers
(c) Spokespersons
(d) Black sheep

8.

Under which of the following business

structures is there separation of ownership and
management?
(a) Company
(b) Sole proprietorship
(c) Partnership
(d) All business organizations

9.

Which of the following roles is performed by a

merchant bank?
(a) Providing loans, mainly to companies
(b) Disciplining companies over unethical
business practices
(c) Monitor activities of publicly listed companies
(d) Providing licenses to brokers for trading in the
stock market

10. Which of the following practices best defines

hedging?
(a) Reducing credit risks on international
transactions
(b) Minimizing the effects of global business cycle
(c) Using transfer pricing between subsidiaries
(d) Protecting against fluctuating exchange rates
11. Which is the highest level of need in the
Maslow theory of motivation:
(a) Physiological needs
(b) Social needs
(c) Self-actualization needs
(d) Safety needs
12. What is the full form of USP?
(a) Unit Sale Pivot
(b) Unique Selling Proposition
(c) Unique Selling Presumption
(d) Unit Sales Production

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1.

Which of the following organizations published

the World Economic Situation and Prospects
(WESP) 2016 report?
(a) World Bank
(b) OECD
(c) United Nations
(d) WTO

2.

Which of the following countries has won the

first Blind T20 Asia Cricket Cup?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) India
(d) Pakistan

3.

The first Ministerial Meeting of the Arab-India

Cooperation Forum took place in which
country?
(a) Kuwait
(b) Bahrain
(c) Oman
(d) Yemen

4.

5.

Which of the following is the first railway station

in India to have free high-speed Wi-Fi Internet
facility?
(a) Chennai Central station
(b) Mumbai Central station
(c) New Delhi station
(d) Kolkata station
Syed Mushtaq Ali trophy is related to which
sports?
(a) Hockey
(b) Badminton
(c) Volleyball
(d) Cricket

6.

Which of the following teams has won the 2016

Premier Badminton League (PBL)?
(a) Hyderabad Hunters
(b) Delhi Acers
(c) Mumbai Rockets
(d) Awade Warriors

7.

Which company has launched Indias first social

mobile wallet Udio?
(a) Oxigen
(b) Twitter
(c) TranServ
(d) Facebook

8.

Who has been named as the new CEO of Tata

Motors?
(a) Keyur Joshi
(b) Guenter Butschek
(c) John Leahy
(d) Tom Williams

9.

Who won the Nobel Prize in Economics for 2015

as announced on 12 October 2015?
(a) Angus Deaton
(b) Satrick Carl
(c) Mat Seamons
(d) Cathy Dennis

10. What is the name of the book written by former

Pakistani foreign minister Khurshid Mahmud
Kasuri?
(a) To the Brink & Back
(b) Neither a Hawk nor a Dove
(c) The Pakistan Paradox
(d) The Silk Roads

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1.

Who was known as the Punjab Kesari (Lion of

the Punjab)?
(a) Lala Lajpat Rai
(b) Bhagat Singh
(c) Jatin Das
(d) Bipin Chandra Pal

2.

Who is popularly known as 'Father of Indian

Constitution'?
(a) Jawaharlal Nehru
(b) B.R. Ambedkar
(c) Mahatma Gandhi
(d) Bal Gangadhar Tilak

3.

What is the maximum number of seats in Lower

House of Parliament?
(a) 545
(b) 565
(c) 530
(d) 552

4.

What is the maximum number of seats in Upper

House of Parliament?
(a) 250
(b) 210
(c) 215
(d) 284

5.

Which is the second highest mountain peak in

the world?
(a) Kangchenjunga
(b) Mount Everest
(c) K2
(d) Lhotse

6.

7.

8.

What was the name of the first artificial satellite

that was launched by Russia?
(a) Sputnik 1
(b) Explorer 1
(c) HS-333
(d) MILSTAR
Innovation and You is the tagline of which
company?
(a) Toshiba
(b) Sony
(c) Philips
(d) Panasonic
The Banker to Every Indian is the tagline of
which bank?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) Union Bank
(c) Deutsche Bank
(d) Yes Bank

9.

The headquarters of Pepsico is located at:

(a) Redmond, Washington
(b) Detroit
(c) Purchase, New York
(d) Palo Alto, California

10. ____________ acquired Tropicana in 1998 and

Quaker Oats in 2001.
(a) Fanta
(b) Coca Cola
(c) Limca
(d) PepsiCo
11. Which FMCG major owns Real a beverage
brand?
(a) Nestle
(b) PepsiCo
(b) Dabur
(d) Coca-Cola
12. Which of the following is the correct
description of the Capital Market?
(a) Stock Markets and Bond Markets
(b) Banks and Insurance Companies
(c) RBI and Nationalized Banks
(d) Stock Markets and Banks
(e) None of these
13. Which of the following is not a mode of foreign
capital inflow in India?
(a) FDI
(b) NRI deposits
(c) FII
(d) None of these
14. Which of the following terms is used in the field
of finance and banking?
(a) Single Bond
(b) Quantum number
(c) Adjustment Credit
(d) Absolute zero
15. Many times we read a term CBS used in banking
operations. What is the full form of the letter 'C
in the term 'CBS'?
(a) Complete
(b) Continuous
(d) Core
(d) None of these

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16. Where would you find the Great Barrier Reef?

(a) India
(b) USA
(c) Russia
(d) Australia
17. The present Indian monetary system is based
on
(a) Gold Reserve System
(b) Proportional Reserve System
(c) Convertible Currency System
(d) Minimum Reserve System
18. Who is the author of the book The Test of My
Life?
(a) Yuvraj Singh
(b) Rahul Dravid

(c) Sachin Tendulkar

(d) Adam Gilchrist

19. Which of the following is the tallest building of

the world?
(a) Burj Khalifa
(b) Taipei 101
(c) Sears Towers
(d) Pentagon
20. What does URL stand for?
(a) Universal Remote Location
(b) Unidentified Resource Lookup
(c) Uniform Resource Locator
(d) None of these


1.

The highest civilian award in India is:

(a) Bharat heera (b) Bharat Ratna
(c) Padma Shree (d) Padma Bhushan

2.

Who among the following has not won the

Bharat ratna Award?
(a) Lal Krishna Advani
(b) Morarji Desai
(c) Jawaharlal Nehru
(d) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam

3.

Which is Indias highest military honour?

(a) Param Vir Chakra
(b) Vir Chakra
(c) Maha Vir Chakra
(d) Bharat Ratna

4.

Who gets Dronacharya Award?

(a) Best Wrestler
(b) Best Batsman
(c) Best Tennis Player
(d) Best Coach

5.

On whose name are the Nobel Prizes named?

(a) Sir William Nobel
(b) Sir Arthur Nobel
(c) Sir Alfred Nobel
(d) Sir Anthony

6.

Who was the first foreigner to win the Bharat

Ratna?
(a) Benazir Bhutto
(b) Winston Churchill
(c) Nelson Madela
(d) Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan

7.

Which of the following awards has not been

conferred to Amitabh Bachchan?
(a) Padma Bhushan
(b) Padma Vibhushan
(c) Leign of Honour
(d) Unesco Pyramide con Marni

8.

Who was the first person to win Rajiv Gandhi

Khel Ratna Award?
(a) Geet Sethi
(b) Karnam Malleswari
(c) Kapil Dev
(d) Vishwanathan Anand

9.

What is the venue of Olympics 2016?

(a) Greece
(b) Rio (Brazil)
(c) Delhi (India)
(d) Tokyo (Japan)

10. Which of the following international tennis

tournaments is held on grass court?
(a) Australian Open
(b) Wimbledon
(c) French Open
(d) US Open
11. Which one among the following is the coral
group of islands of India?
(a) Andaman
(b) Lakshadweep
(c) Minicoy
(d) Nicobar
12. Who is the current World Chess Champion?

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(a) Vishwanathan Anand

(c) Garry Kasprov

(b) Magnus Carlsen

(d) None of these

13. For which game Jeev Milkha Singh is famous?

(a) Basketball
(b) Football
(c) Golf
(d) Pole-vault
14. Who among the following is credited with the
invention of light-bulb?
(a) Einstein
(b) Edison
(c) Faraday
(d) Tesla
15. Deficiency of which vitamin in body causes the
disease Beri-Beri?
(a) Vitamin-A
(b) Vitamin-B
(c) Vitamin-C
(d) None of these
16. The disease Goitre affects which part of the
human body?
(a) Eyes
(b) Nose
(c) Ears
(d) Neck
17. Where is the National Centre for Good
Governance setup by Indian government?
(a) Jaipur
(b) Delhi
(c) Bangalore
(d) Mussoorie
18. Which of the following is used in pencils?
(a) Graphite
(b) Lead
(c) Silicon
(d) Charcoal
19. Washing soda is the common name for:
(a) Sodium Carbonate

(b) Calcium Bicarbonate

(c) Sodium Bicarbonate
(d)Calcium Carbonate
20. Which of the following gas is not a Green House
Gas?
(a) Methane
(b) Nitrous Oxide
(c) Carbon Dioxide
(d) Hydrogen
21. Which of the following is used as a lubricant?
(a) Graphite
(b) Silica
(c) Iron Oxide
(d) Charcoal
22. The group of metals Fe, Co, Ni may best called
as:
(a) Alkali Metals
(b) Alkaline Earth Metals
(c) Transition Metals
(d) Rare Metals
23. Heavy water is:
(a) Deuterium Oxide
(b) PH7
(c) Tritium Oxide
(d) Addition of a substance
24. The element common to all acids is:
(a) Hydrogen
(b) Oxygen
(c) Carbon
(d) Sulphur
25. Find the Odd one out:
(a) Diamond
(c) Carbon

(b) Graphite
(d) Plati


1.

2.

Which of the following currency is the costliest?

(a) US Dollar
(b) Bahraini Dinar
(c) Euro
(d) British Pound Sterling
Issuing of credit cards is a component of:
(a) Investment Banking
(b) Retail Banking

(c) Rural Banking

(d) None of these
3.

Which of the following is not a type of cheque?

(a) Bearer Cheque
(b) Account Payee Cheque
(c) Cancelled Cheque
(d) Running cheque

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4.

5.

6.

Which of the following countries has not

accepted Euro as its main currency?
(a) Germany
(b) United Kingdom
(c) France
(d) Italy
Which of the following bank was called the
Imperial Bank of India?
(a) State Bank of India
(b) Bank of India
(c) Central Bank of India
(d) Reserve bank of India
Which of the following is a function of RBI?

1. Issue of Bank Notes

2. It is the banker to the government of India
3. It is the Custodian of cash reserves of banks.
(a) Only 1 and 2
(b) Only 2 & 3
(c) All of the above
(d) None of these
7.

Who among the following is the 23rd RBI

Governor?
(a) D Subbarao
(b) Raghuram Rajan
(c) Bimal Jalan
(d) Y.V. Reddy

8.

Find the odd one out:

(a) SLR
(c) Repo Rate

9.

(b) CRR
(d) IPO

Which of the following is the tagline of State

bank of India:
(a) The banker to every Indian
(b) The nation you can Bank upon
(c) Hum hain na
(d) None of these

10. Which of the following are terms used in stock

market?

(a) Bear
(c) Long

(b) Bull
(d) IPO

11. Which of the following is Indias oldest stock

exchange?
(a) Amsterdam Stock Exchange
(b) New York Stock Exchange
(c) Bombay Stock Exchange
(d) National Stock Exchange
12. Which among the following committee
suggested to establish Insurance Regulatory
Authority in India?
(a) Rangrajan Committee
(b) Malhotra Committee
(c) Dandekar Committee
(d) Usha Committee
13. Which of the following institutions provides
short term loans to its member countries to
stabilize their fluctuating economies?
(a) World bank
(b) International Monetary Fund
(c) Reserve Bank of India
(d) Federal Bank
14. Who among the following is the current
president of World Bank?
(a) Jim Yong Kim (b) Tony Blair
(c) Mark Anthony (d) Kofi Annan
15. Select the correct match:
i. India
I. NASDAQ/NYSE
ii. China
II. EURONEXT
iii. France
III. SSE
iv. USA
IV. NSE/BSE
(a) i-I, ii-II, iii-III, iv-IV
(b) i-IV, ii-II, iii-I, iv-III
(c) i-IV, ii-III, iii-II, iv-I
(d) i-II, ii-III, iii-IV, iv-I


1.

Which of the following was the first to be

established?
(a) United Nations
(b) NAM
(c) League of Nations
(d) BRICS

2.

Where is the headquarters of United Nations?

(a) Geneva
(b) Washington D.C.
(c) New York
(d) None of these

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3.

4.

5.

Which of the
Organization?
(a) UNESCO
(c) ILO

following

is

cultural

(b) WHO
(d) FAO

Which of the following is not associated with the

UNO?
(a) ILO
(b) WHO
(c) ASEAN
(d) All of the above
Which of the following was formed by the
amalgamation of 5 financial institutes (namely
IBRD, IFC, IDA, MIGA & ICSID)?
(a) IMF
(b) World Bank
(c) RBI
(d) SBI

6.

Which country among the following does not

hold the Veto power in the Security Council of
UN
(a) USA
(b) France
(c) China
(d) India

7.

What is the expansion of E in OPEC?

(a) Energy
(b) Economy
(c) Expenses
(d) Exporting

8.

The Red Cross Society has its headquarter in:

(a) New Delhi
(b) Geneva
(c) Hague
(d) Rome

9.

Which of the following country was admitted

into G7, converting it to G8?
(a) Ukraine
(b) Russia
(c) Kazakhstan
(d) Canada

10. INTERPOL means

(a) International Political Conference
(b) International Criminal Police Organisation
(c) International Association of Police Officers
(d) None of these
11. What is BRICS?
(a) It is a type of material used to build buildings
(b) It is a fashion brand
(c) It is an association of five major emerging
national economies

(d) It is a group of cricket playing countries

12. The next G-20 summit will be held at:
(a) Russia
(b) USA
(c) France
(d) None of these
13. India is not a part of which of the following
associations?
(a) BRICS
(b) UN
(c) SAARC
(d) ASEAN
14. Where is the headquarters of ADB (Asian
Development Bank) located?
(a) Philippines
(b) Manila
(c) Geneva
(d) Hague
15. Which of the following countries is not a
member of ASEAN?
(a) Cambodia
(b) Indonesia
(c) Canada
(d) Malaysia
16. Which of the following is NOT a Maharatna
Company?
(a) Gas Authority of India Limited
(b) Coal India Limited
(c) Steel Authority of India Limited
(d) Airport Authority of India
17. Today there are
companies in India.
(a) 5
(c) 7

________

Maharatna

(b) 6
(d) 8

18. Which is Indias largest oil production company?

(a) ONGC
(b) IOC
(c) OIL
(d) GAIL
19. PSU companies are divided into ________
categories.
(a) 1
(b) 2
(c) 3
(d) 4
20. Which company is associated with distribution
of Aluminium products?
(a) SAIL
(b) HAL
(c) NALCO
(d) AAI

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1.

Dena Bank ties up with ________ for Group

Life Insurance to its Housing Loan customers
under Dena Grihaswami Suraksha Yojana.
(a) ICICI
(b) Axis
(c) HDFC
(d) SBI Life

5.

The title of Hero World Challenge has been

conferred upon which of the following
professional golfer?
(a) Anirban Lahiri
(b) Ricky Fowler
(c) Patrick Reed
(d) Bubba Watson

2.

Who was awarded with four world record

certificates scoring five goals in nine
minutes?
(a) Cristiano Ronaldo
(b) Lionel Messi
(c) Marco Reus
(d) Robert Lewandowski

6.

Which city Police has been conferred with

Express IT excellence
award in
acknowledgment with IT initiatives launched
by them ?
(a) Chattisgarh Police
(b) Karnataka Police
(c) Hyderabad Police
(d) Lucknow Police

3.

Which bank launches countrys first display

variant debit card?
(a) ICICI Bank
(b) Yes Bank
(c) Axis Bank
(d) HDFC BanK

7.

International Monetary Fund (IMF) has block

its financial aid program to which country?
(a) Zimbabwe
(b) Russia
(c) Ukraine
(d) Indonesia

4.

Which country has passed Anti-Terrorism

law to strip dual nationals of their citizenship
if they are convicted of terrorism offences?
(a) Japan
(b) Australia
(c) Russia
(d) Austria

8.

Who is named as the Sports Illustrateds

2015 Sportsperson of the Year?
(a) Sania Mirza
(b) Lyndrea Price
(c) Serena Williams
(d) Venus Williams

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1.

Which of the following statements is/are not

correct about National Population Register
(NPR):
(a) It is a project of home ministry.
(b) It is a substitute for Aadhar (UID).
(c) It collects identity through three biometrics
photographs, fingerprints and iris impression.
(d) All the residents above five years of age have
to be enrolled mandatorily.

7.

2.

What is the purpose of Make in India scheme?

(a) To make India a global country.
(b) To encourage small industries in India to open
branches
all
over
the
world.
(c) To attract businesses from around the world
to invest and manufacture in India.
(d) To increase HDI of India.

8.

3.

Niti
Aayog
has
commission?
(a) Urban Commission
(b) Finance Commission
(c) Judicial Commission
(d) Planning Commission

Which of following statement is true about the

Economic Growth:
(a) It refers to increase in Gross Domestic
Product (GDP)
(b) It refers to the long and sustained rise in real
Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
(c) It is characterized by fall in unemployment
rate
(d) Rise in GDP on monetary term

9.

Market Based economy means:

(a) All economic decision are taken based on the
demand and supply forces
(b) Some economic decision are taken by
government and other are left to market
forces
(c) Government has full control over the private
sector
(d) Economic decisions are taken after keeping in
view the social welfare

4.

5.

6.

replaced

(a) Only 1 and 2

(b) Only 2 and 3
(c) Only 1 and 3
(d) All of them

which

The scheme by which each MP adopt a village of

his/her constituency and then turn them into a
model village within 2 years is known as?
(a) Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana
(b) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)
(c) Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna
(d) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
Which of the following org. is associated with
HRD ministry:
(a) INDEST
(b) National Book Trust
(c) National Bal Bhavan
(d) All of above
Correct chronological order? (older to newer)
(a) Mid Day meal, RTE, SSA
(b) SSA, Mid Day Meal, RTE
(c) RTE, Mid Day meal, SSA
(d) Mid Day Meal, SSA, RTE

Governing council of the Niti Aayog includes

(1) Prime minister
(2) Finance minister
(3) Chief ministers of all states

10. Sustainable Development implies:

(a) Sustained rise in real GDP
(b) Long lasting development without negatively
impacting the environment
(c) Full exploitation of natural resources
(d) Reduction in unemployment and poverty
11. Mixed Economy Implies:
(a) Absence of Public Sector
(b) Absence of private sector
(c) Co-existence of public and private sector
(d) All economic activities are motivated by social
welfare
12. Who operates the monetary policy in India?

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(a) Ministry of Finance

(b) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
(c) Security and Exchange Board of India
(d) All of above
13. Forward Markets Commission (FMC) to be
merged with which organization?
(a) BSE
(b) RBI
(c) SEBI
(d) SBI
14. GAAR Stands for?
(a) Govt. Anti-Avoidance Rules
(b) General Anti-Avoidance Rules
(c) General Arm Avoidance Rules
(d) None of above
15. Which was the first Indian bank to provide
internet banking facility?
(a) HSBC
(b) HDFC bank
(c) SBI
(d) ICICI bank

20. What is Indias rank on global corruption index?

(a) 85th
(b) 76th
(c) 67th
(d) None of above
21. What is Indias rank on global hunger index?
(a) 52nd
(b) 53rd
(c) 55th
(d) None of above
22. Revealed Preference Theory was propounded
by?
(a) Adam Smith
(b) Marshall
(c) P. A. Samuelson
(d) J.S. Mill

16. Which of the following is used for the

measurement of distribution of income?
(a) Laffer Curve
(b) Engels Law
(c) Gini-Lorenz Curve
(d) Philip Curve

23. The annual record for all the monetary

transactions of a country with other countries of
the world is known as
(a) Balance of trade
(b) Balance of monetary receipts
(c) Balance of payments
(d) Balance-Sheet

17. Liquidity refers to:

(a) Wealth available with investors
(b) Ease with which assets can be converted into
the money
(c) Currency convertibility
(d) All of above

24. One of the essential conditions of monopolistic

competition is
(a) Many buyers but one seller
(b) Price discrimination
(c) Product differentiation
(d) Homogeneous product

18. Which of following statement is true about the

Primary deficit?
(a) It is difference between Revenue receipts and
Revenue Expenditure
(b) It is difference between capital receipts and
Interest Payment
(c) It is difference between the Fiscal Deficit and
Interest Payment
(d) It is addition of Fiscal Deficit and Interest
Payment

25. In Economics the terms Utility and usefulness

have
(a) Same meaning
(b) Different meaning
(c) Opposite meaning
(d) None of the above

19. What does the term NSDL stands for?

(a) National Securities Development Limited
(b) National Securities Depository Limited
(c) National Safety Development Limited
(d) Natural Safety Deployment Limited

26. Gross Domestic Product is defined as the value

of all
(a) Goods produced in an economy in a year
(b) Goods and services produced in an economy
in a year
(c) Final goods produced in an economy in a year
(d) Final goods and services produced in an
economy in a year

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1.

The ideal behaviour of an administrator of an

organization is:
(a) Influential and essential
(b) Impartial
(c) Organization welfare oriented
(d) Justified according to the situation

2.

The maximum number of members in a private

company is:
(a) 7
(b) 10
(c) 20
(d) 50

3.

The minimum number of directors in a Public

Company is?
(a) 2
(b) 3
(c) 4
(d) 5

4.

In which type of company there is no restriction

on the transfer of shares:
(a) Public company
(b) Private company
(c) Both of the above
(d) None of the above

5.

6.

The board of director of a Joint Stock Company

is elected by:
(a) General Public
(b) Government Bodies
(c) Shareholders
(d) Employees
A decision is taken to put capital of the company
in different assets. What is this decision called:
(a) Dividend decision

(b) Investment decision

(c) Financing decision
(d) Working capital decision
7.

Which is the highest level of need in the Maslow

theory of motivation:
(a) Physiological needs
(b) Social needs
(c) Self-actualization needs
(d) Safety needs

8.

The psychological barriers to effective

communication does not include which of the
following:
(a) Premature evaluation
(b) Lack of attention
(c) Faulty translations
(d) Distrust

9.

The first step in the process of organizing is:

(a) Departmentalization
(b) Establishing reporting relationships
(c) Assignment of duties
(d) Identification and division of work

10. The first step in the process of organizing is:

(a) Departmentalization
(b) Establishing reporting relationships
(c) Assignment of duties
(d) Identification and division of work


1.

2.

Which city has launched the first metro station

in the country to run by only women staff?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Lucknow
(c) Jaipur
(d) Mumbai
Orange Day campaign has been organised in
which Indian State to end violence against
women as stipulated by the UN General
Assembly?
(a) Karnataka
(b) New Delhi

(c) Kerala
(d) Tamil Nadu
3.

Which two Indian banks are going to list their

bonds on the London Stock Exchange?
(a) Axis and ICICI
(b) Yes bank and SBI
(c) ICICI & SBI
(d) HDFC & YES Bank

4.

To make the rail sector passenger friendly,

Ministry of Railways launched a scheme for
waitlisted passengers named _____.

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(a) Nirnay
(b) Sujhav
(c) Vikas
(d) Vikalp
5.

6.

7.

(c) Greece
(d) Iran

Who is the Runner-Up of Mens Wimbledon

2015?
(a) Rafael Nadal
(b) Andy Murray
(c) Roger Federer
(d) Novak Djokovic
What is the name of recently developed worlds
first malaria vaccine?
(a) Mosquip
(b) Mosquin
(c) Mosquirix
(d) Mostinct
The G-20 Meeting of Finance Ministers and
Central Bank Governors was held at?
(a) Syria
(b) Turkey

8.

What is Homonaledi?
(a) Newly Discovered Species of Human Relative
(b) Newly Discovered Plant
(c) Newly Discovered Drug
(d) None of These

9.

2015 Commonwealth Youth Games (CYG)

being held at?
(a) South Africa
(b) Samoa
(c) Somalia
(d) Singapore

10. Book Titled To the Brink and Back: India's

1991 Story is written by?
(a) Digvijay Singh
(b) Kapil Sibal
(c) Manish Tewari
(d) Jairam Ramesh

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