GA QUESTIONS

PART - I

[1] "Digital India" programme is initiative by recent NDA government and use IT to enable indian youths.Where is world's first "eco-temple" for Hindu religion built recently?
A: India
B: Vietnam
C: U.K.
D: USA
Ans:(C) U.K.

[2] According to Renewables 2014 Global Status Report, India ranked 5th among top ten wind power producers in world. Which country is the leading wind power producer in world ?

A: Japan
B: Germany
C: China
D: Netherland
Ans:(C) China

[3] With which country India has agreed a contract for Rafale fighter jets ?
A: USA
B: France
C: Germany
D: Italy
Ans:(B) France

[4] Which software company has announced to provide Rs100Crore for "Clean India" innitiative by Government of India ?
A: Wipro
B: Infosys
C: Google
D: TCS
Ans:(D) TCS

[5] Recently, Government approved "Ken-Betwa River linking project". From which district Ken river originate?
A: Betul in MP
B: Dholpur in Rajasthan
C: Jabalpur in M.P.
D: Jhansi in U.P,
Ans:(C) Jabalpur in M.P.

[6] "Project 15A" which came in news recently is related to ?
A: Development of air to air missile
B: ICBM development by 2015
C: stealth missile guided destroyer by Indian Navy
D: Remove subsidy in agriculture by 2015
Ans:(C) stealth missile guided destroyer by Indian Navy

[7] INS Kolkata ship was developed under Project 15A. Government is planning to abolish "Planning commission". When was planning commission constituted ?
A: 1947
B: 1965
C: 1971
D: 1950
Ans:(D) 1950

[8] Planning commission is executive body which was constituted on 15th March 1950 by Jawahar Lal Nehru. The name of India’s first ever indigenously built research ship is ?
A: Sindhu Darshini
B: Sindhu Sadhna
C: INS Sindhu
D: Indra Sadhna
Ans:(B) Sindhu Sadhna

PART - II

[1] Which government scheme planned to give "Debit Card" to poor households?
A: Annapurna Yojana
B: Bhamashah yojana
C: Pradhanmantri Jan Dhan Yojana
D: RSBY
Ans:(C) Pradhanmantri Jan Dhan Yojana

[2] Which e-commerce company signed pact with Ministry of Textile to provide online marketing platform for handloom sector products?
A: Snapdeal
B: Google
C: Flipkart
D: Amazon
Ans:(C) Flipkart

[3] What is name of experimental drug being given to Ebola virus patients?
A: ZMapp
B: EBolaCure
C: Ebolacide
D: none of above
Ans:(A) ZMapp

[4] Iron sharmila is fighting against AFSPA act. She want to remove AFSPA act from which state?
A: Meghalaya
B: Assam
C: Manipur
D: Jammu & Kashmir
Ans:C: Manipur

[5] "Spatial Poverty Index " track poverty based on?
A: Food consumption
B: Per month income
C: house size and local infrastructure like road
D: Education level
Ans:(C) house size and local infrastructure like road

[6] Oldest Metal artifact discovered in Tel Tsaf is?
A: Gold
B: Silver
C: Copper
D: Iron
Ans:(C) Copper

[7] Which internet company is working on project "Global Brain"?
A: Micorosft
B: Facebook
C: WhatsApp
D: Google
Ans:(D) Google

[8] Which film related to Indira Gandhi assasination is recently banned by Government?
A: Operation Blue star
B: 1984
C: Kaum de heere
D: Kick
Ans:(C) Kaum de heere

[9] Which State announced proposal to clamp complete prohibition on liquor in various phases?
A: Gujarat
B: Kerala
C: Maharashtra
D: Sikkim
Ans:(B) Kerala

[10] "Ice Bucket challenge" is organized for awareness against which disease?
A: T.B.
B: Malaria
C: Ebola
D: Lou Gehrig’s disease
Ans:(D) Lou Gehrig’s disease

[11] Who sworn in as 12th President of Turkey?
Ans - Recep Tayyip Erdogan

[12] Who became the Ambassador of Turn Back Crime campaign of Interpol?
Ans - Shah Rukh Khan

[13] Name the committee set up by PM to identify obsolete laws?
Ans - Ramanujam committee...

[14] Who tied up with e-commerce major Snapdeal on 26 August 2014 to sell houses online through the online marketplace model?
Ans - Tata Value Homes

[15] Who got the outsourcing contract of Deccan Odyssey for five years?
Ans - Travel Company Cox & Kings Limited

[16] Who became the first Indian state to ratify the National Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2014?
Ans - Rajasthan

[17] Who was appointed as new chief of National Commission for Women?
Ans - Lalitha Kumaramangalam

[18] Who has been appointed as China's new Ambassador to India?
Ans - Le Yucheng

[19] Which state permanent venue for the International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?
Ans - Goa

[20] Who released his autobiography And then One Day: A Memoir?

Ans - Bollywood actor Naseeruddin Shah

PART - III

1.ONGC Videsh Ltd (OVL), the overseas arm of the state-owned explorer Oil and
Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), has signed a deal with which Russian company to
jointly explore hydrocarbons in the offshore Arctic?- Rosne ft

2.Who has been conferred on prestigious Cross of the Order of Merit by Germany for
his contribution towards Indo-German relations?-Deepak Parekh

3.According to the Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PM!), a measure of
factory production, India's manufacturing sector growth inched up slightly in May.
Which of the following institutions releases the Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI)?-HSBC

4.Which Indian Pharmaceutical Company has opened a new manufacturing facility
in Switzerland for supply of clinical trial material?-Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

5.Which country was on the top among emerging markets in the manufacturing and
services sector in May according to the HSBC Emerging Markets Index (EMI)?-India

6.Which industrialist has been honouredby Federation ofAutomobile Dealers Associations
(FADA) with Life Time Contribution Award?-Ratan Tata

7.Auto components maker Samvardhana Motherson International Ltd (SMIL) has inked
a 50:50 joint venture pact with Magneti Marelli Spa to enter the automotive shock
absorbers segment in the Indian market. Magneti Marelli Spa is a company from
which country?-Italy

8.Who among the following has been appointed Chairman of the Board of Governors
at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) recently?-Pawan Goenka

9.The total approximate earnings of Indian Railways on originating basis during lstApril
2014 to 31st May 2014 has registered an increase of -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 8.14 per cent

10.Which department ofCental Govt. has been given an ISO certificate, a global recognition
for quality management, recently?-Department of Personnel & Training

11.Internet search provider Google has entered into an agreement to buy which satellite
maker company for USD 500 million in cash?-Skybox

12.Credit Agreement for World Bank DPL Loan ofUS$ 100 million for promoting Inclusive
Growth and Sustainable Development has been signed between the Government of India,
the World Bank and the Government of  - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Himachal Pradesh

13.Who has been named as the new chief executive officer of the nation's second-largest
software services exporter firm Infosys?-Vikas Sikka

14.Who has been appointed as Executive Chairman ofTata Quality Management Services (TQMS)?
-S Padmanabhan

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