Dated : 22:Dec:2014 Ques. : 1 Who among the following has been appointed as the chief of Research & Analysis Wing (R&AW), the country’s external intelligence wing? 1) Arvind Saxena 2) Rajinder Khanna 3) Hormis Tharakan 4) Vivek Srivastava 5) None of these Answer:- 2) Rajinder Khanna Ques. : 2 Thirty two years after the LCA project was sanctioned, the IAF is set to get its first home-grown fighter plane in Mar 2015. Name the fighter. 1) Pinaka 2) Arjun 3) Arihant 4) Tejas 5) None of these Answer:- 4) Tejas Ques. : 3 India exported its first warship to Mauritius on 20 Dec. What is the name of the warship? 1) CGS Barracuda 2) CGS Andaman 3) CGS Sumitra 4) CGS Centaur 5) None of these Answer:- 1) CGS Barracuda Ques. : 4 The govt has appointed who among the following as head of CRPF, the world’s largest para-military force with over three lakh personnel? 1) Anil Sinha 2) Dilip Trivedi 3) Rajinder Khanna 4) Prakash Mishra 5) None of these Answer:- 4) Prakash Mishra Ques. : 5 Which of the following two banks got clearance from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) for their respective foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals on 19 Dec? 1) HDFC Bank, RBL Bank 2) HDFC Bank, Federal Bank 3) HDFC Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank 4) HDFC Bank, Yes Bank 5) None of these Answer:- 1) HDFC Bank, RBL Bank Ques. : 6 Banks can have up to 49 per cent foreign investment without regulatory approval but require approval from which of the following if they want to increase the foreign investment limit to 74 per cent? 1) RBI 2) FIPB 3) SEBI 4) All the above 5) Only 1) and 2) Answer:- 5) Only 1) and 2) Ques. : 7 China has eased rules to provide market access for foreign banks. Earlier, the parent foreign bank was required to transfer what amount to its newly-established Chinese branch? 1) 50 million yuan 2) 100 million yuan 3) 200 million yuan 4) 500 million yuan 5) None of these Answer:- 2) 100 million yuan Ques. : 8 Which of the following is NOT correct with respect to the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST)? 1) It will replace most indirect taxes with one tax. 2) It would have a dual structure - a Central component levied and collected by the Centre and a state component administered by states. 3) At the Central level, it will subsume Central excise duty, service tax and additional customs duties. 4) At the state level it will include value-added tax, entertainment tax, luxury tax, lottery taxes and electricity duty. 5) Central sales tax (CST) will be left unaffected. Answer:- 5) Central sales tax (CST) will be left unaffected. Ques. : 9 The US, in its annual defence policy bill, has granted what amount to Pakistan for the expenses made by its army in support of the US military operations in war-torn Afghanistan? 1) USD 1 bn 2) USD 1.2 bn 3) USD 1.7 bn 4) USD 2 bn 5) USD 2.1 bn Answer:- 1) USD 1 bn Ques. : 10 India’s official entry to the Oscars is now out of race. Which of the following films was India’s official entry to the coveted award? 1) Yellow 2) City Lights 3) Liar’s Dice 4) Ek Hazarachi Note 5) Fandry Answer:- 3) Liar’s Dice
Posted on: Mon, 22 Dec 2014 07:52:15 +0000
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