QUIZ QN WEEK 02 01. Which one of the following is the slogan of the Vistara airline which commissioned its operation, recently? A. Now Everyone Can Fly B. Fly the New Feelings C. A Great Way to Fly D. One World One Flight 02. Who among the following swimmers has set a world record by swimming 1.4 miles in 52 minutes in one degree temperature in the Antarctic Ocean? A. Lewis Pugh B. Bhakti Sharma C. Lynne Cox D. Éva Risztov 03. Recently, Indian railway has flagged off the first Compressive Natural Gas (CNG) based trains in which state? A. Madhya Pradesh B. Haryana C. Bihar D. Himachal Pradesh 04. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cut the Repo Rate by 0.25 per cent with immediate effect, now repo rate will prevail at: A. 7.50 percent B. 7.75 percent C. 7.25 percent D. 8.25 percent 05. Which among the following has won the Federation Cup Football Tournament 2014-15? A. Bengaluru FC B. Dempo SC C. Pune FC D. Shillong Lajong FC 06. Who among the following has been voted as 2014 “Asian Tour Players’ Player of the year”? A. Anirban Lahiri B. Jeev Milkha Singh C. Gaganjeet Bhuller D. Jyoti Randhava 07. Who among the following is the new chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation? A. Shailesh Nayak B. A S Kiran Kumar C. Arun Kumar D. Sathish Singh 08. Who among the following has been named as the “Governor of the Year” in the Central Banking Awards for 2015? A. Jacques de Larosiere B. Claudio Borio C. Raghuram Rajan D. Christopher Jeffery 09. Recently, Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha has become the first Hindu chief justice of which one of the Muslim major countries? A. Pakistan B. Bangladesh C. Indonesia D. Turkey 10. Recently, higher side boundation on which currency was removed against EURO? A. dollar B. ruble C. swiss franc D. pound 11. Recently, Idukki has become the first district in the country to have high speed rural broadband network. Idukki district is in which state? A. Tamil Nadu B. Kerala C. Telangana D. Maharashtra 12. The winner’s of FIFA Ballon d’Or award for 2014 in men and women category, respectively _____? A. Manuel Neuer and Nadine Kessler B. Cristiano Ronaldo and Nadine Kessler C. Lionel Messi and Abby Wambach D. Cristiano Ronaldo and Abby Wambach 13. Lima, the host of United Nations Climate Conference, COP20 or COP10, is the capital of which country? A. Paraguay B. Peru C. Brazil D. Liberia 14. Vasant Gowrikar, who passed away recently, was a famous personality in which field? A. Literature B. Space Science C. Classical Music D. Politics 15. Who received Sahitya Academy Award 2014 for Sanskrit? A. Namdev Tarachandani B. Ambika Dutt C. Subodh Sarkar D. Prabhu Nath Dwivedi 16. Tamil Novel titled ‘Madhorubhagan’ was recently in news as some organisations have demanded to ban the book and jail the author. Who is the author of Madhorubhagan (One Part Woman)? A. Perumal Murugan B. S.Ramakrishnan C. Poomani D. Nandago 17. Who has been named as the winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award 2014 for Sanskrit language for his work ‘Kanakalochanaha’? A. Prabhu Nath Dwivedi B. Radhakant Thakur C. Mithila Prasad Tripathi D. Om Prakash Pande pal 18. Army Day, the day when Lieutenant General (later Field Marshal) K M Cariappa became the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army post Independence in January 1949, is observed on: A. January 16 B. January 17 C. January 15 D. January 18 19. Who is the current Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of Election Commission? A. V.S Sampath B. Navin Chawla C. Hari Shankar Brahma D. S.Y. Quraishi 20. Who amongst the following famous Indian RTI activits was conferred with the Giraffe Hero award 2015? A. Shehla Masood B. Subhash Chandra Agrawal C. Dr Gaurang Vora D. None of the above
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