#TOP 10 Q-A Ques. : 1 The Union Cabinet gave its approval for implementing a comprehensive Telecom Development Plan for the North-Eastern Region recently. The proposal entails an estimated cost of over 1) Rs 2,000 cr 2) Rs 3,000 cr 3) Rs 5,000 cr 4) Rs 8,000 cr 5) None of these Answer:- 3) Rs 5,000 cr Ques. : 2 The WHO has honoured which of the following countries for their excellent contributions in public health? They have been awarded with the newly instituted WHO South East Asia Regional Award for Excellence in Public Health. 1) Timor-Leste 2) Bangladesh 3) Myanmar 4) All the above 5) Only 1) and 2) Answer:- 5) Only 1) and 2) Ques. : 3 The Govt has approved Phase -V of UIDAI project which entails generation of 100 crore Aadhaar numbers by 1) 2015 2) 2016 3) 2018 4) 2020 5) None of these Answer:- 1) 2015 Ques. : 4 The CCEA has cleared stake dilution in CIL, ONGC and NHPC through the Offer For Sale (OFS) route. Which of the following is NOT correct in this regard? 1) The 10 per cent stake sale in Coal India will garner Rs 23,000 cr 2) The 5 per cent stake sale in ONGC will garner Rs 18,000 cr 3) The 11.36 per cent stake sale in NHPC will garner Rs 2,800 cr 4) It will help the govt meet its disinvestment target of Rs 43,425 cr for this fiscal. 5) None of these Answer:- 5) None of these Ques. : 5 Firoza Begum died, recently, at the age of 84. She was an eminent _________Nazrul Sangeet singer. 1) Afghan 2) Pakistani 3) Bangladeshi 4) Indian 5) None of these Answer:- 3) Bangladeshi Ques. : 6 BARC scientists have developed ‘Ocu-Prosta seed’ using which of the following isotopes of Iodine to treat some rare forms of eye cancers? 1) I-125 2) I-126 3) I-127 4) I-144 5) None of these Answer:- 1) I-125 Ques. : 7 The fifth unit at Rawatbhatta atomic power plant ran continuously for 765 days at its full capacity of 220 Mwe which is the second highest operating record in the world. This plant is located in 1) Rajasthan 2) Maharashtra 3) Tamil Nadu 4) Odisha 5) None of these Answer:- 1) Rajasthan Ques. : 8 The Bardarbunga volcano was in news as it erupted recently. This volcano is situated in which of the following countries? 1) Iceland 2) Norway 3) Canada 4) Italy 5) None of these Answer:- 1) Iceland Ques. : 9 Which of the following countries has launched Gaofen-2 satellite which is a high-definition Earth observation satellite? It is able to see a one-meter-long object in full color. 1) Israel 2) France 3) China 4) Japan 5) None of these Answer:- 3) China Ques. : 10 The govt approved the much awaited Ken-Betwa river link which will benefit two states in terms of meeting irrigation, drinking water and electricity needs of people. Which are these two states? 1) Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh 2) Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh 3) Rajasthan and Gujarat 4) Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan 5) None of these Answer:- 1) Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
Posted on: Fri, 12 Sep 2014 10:05:02 +0000
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