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1. In the Union Budget 2015-16, Corporate Tax reduced to 25% from : 30%
2. In the Rail Budget, the prices of 4 items increased, which are these items :
Urea, Cement, Coal, Iron and Steel
3. A “Law to Decriminalise Marijuana for Personal Use’ passed by which
country : Jamaica
4. National Science Day is observed on : 28th February
5. In the OSCAR Awards, who awarded with Best Director : Alejandro
Gonzalez Inarritu for Birdman
6. In 57th Annual Grammy Awards, which awarded with ‘Album of the Year’ :
Morning Phase (Beck)
7. Who awarded with Test Cricket Of the Year 2014 : Mitchell Johnson of
Australia
8. In 60th Britannia Filmfare Awards, who awarded with Best Actor : Shahid
Kapoor for Haider
9. Dr. D. Veerendra Heggade awarded with Padma Vibhushan for : Social
Work
10.What is the full form of PETA : People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
11.Who is the Chief Minister of Rajasthan : Vasundhara Raje
12.According to Economic Survey for 2015-16 presented by Finance Minister
Arun Jaitley, what growth forecast is disclosed in the survey : 8.1% to 8.5%
13.Who is the Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India : H.L. Dattu
14.Who is the President of Ukraine : Petro Poroshenko
15.National Voters Day is observed on : 25th January
16.Commonwealth Games 2022 will be held in which country : Durban, South
Africa
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17.Who became Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir : Mufti Mohammad
Sayeed
18.International Rare Disease Day is observed on : 28th February
19.For conservation of Asiatic Lion and its habitat, Gujarat Forest Department
signed an agreement with : Zoological Society of London
20.Martin David Crowe inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame, he was the
former Captain of which team : New Zealand
21.Who became 1st Cricketer to scored 150 runs in just 64 balls : AB de Villiers
of South Africa
22.What is the full form of CPI : Consumer Price Index
23.Who is the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand : Harish Rawat
24.Who is the President of Syria : Bashar al Assad
25.Who won Miss Universe 2015 title : Paulina Vega of Colombia
26.Name the President of USA who visited India twice : Barack Obama
27.Which is the Capital city of Uttar Pradesh : Lucknow
28.Who won Syed Modi International Grand Prix Badminton Championship
held at Uttar Pradesh : P. Kashyap
29.Who is called as ‘Father of Nation’ : Mahatma Gandhi
30.Who is called as ‘Father of Nation’ : Mahatma Gandhi
31.Baldev Sharma appointed as Chairman of : National Book Trust
32.National Science Day is observed on : 28th February 2015
33.Who became President of Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) :
Jagmohan Dalmiya
34.Who is the President of Afghanistan : Ashraf Ghani
35.Who won Argentina Tennis Open Title : Rafael Nadal
36.Who became Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir : Nirmal Singh
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37.Which is the Capital city of Bhutan : Thimphu
38.Where is the Headquarter of Asian Development Bank : Manila, Phillipines
39.What is the full form of SEBI : Securities and Exchange Board of India
40.Former Chief Minister of Bihar announced to form a new political party
named as : Hindustani Awam Morcha
41.Which is the longest river in India : Ganga
42.What is the total length of river Ganga : 2525 km
43.Who is the Defence Minister of India : Manohar Parrikar (Manohar
Gopalkrishna Prabhu Parrikar)
44.In the Railway Budget 2015, the price of Urea increased by : 10%
45.In the Railway Budget 2015, five year outlay decided Rs. : 8.5 Lakh Crore
46.Who won ‘Mo Ibrahim Prize’ for African Leadership for the year 2014 :
Hifikepunye Pohamba
47.Who won Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championship : Roger Federer of
Switzerland
48.Which Indian Boxer announced the retirement after 2016 Olympics : Mary
Kom
49.Who is the Chief Minister of Manipur : Okram Ibobi Singh
50.According to the report of Global Billionaire’s 2015 annual list released by
Forbes, Mukesh Ambani ranked at : 39th
51.National Electoral Roll Purification and Authentication Programme
launched by : Election Commission of India
52.Who is the Prime Minister of Pakistan : Nawaz Sharif
53.What is the full form of BCCI : Board of Control of Cricket in India
54.Grammy Awards are given in the field of : Music
55.Which is the Capital city of Goa : Panaji
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56.Which is the largest Lake in India : Wular Lake
57.Wular Lake is situated in the State of : Jammu & Kashmir
58.What is the normal body temperature of a human being : 98.6° F
59.The length of Mount Everest is : 8848 m
60.The book namely ‘We Were Liars’ written by : E. Lockhart
61.World Wildlife Day is observed on : 03rd March
62.Which Bollywood celebrity awarded with National Award for best
representation of Cause of Women : Rani Mukherjee
63.Name the 3 South Asian women who named for International Women of
Courage Awards : Nilofar Rahmani, Nadia Sharmeen and Tabassum Adnan
64.Who is Nilofar Rahmani : A pilot of Afghanistan
65.Reserve Bank of India reduced the repo rate by : 25 basis points
66.A website namely ‘Shipping Samvad’ launched by : Union Ministry of
Shipping
67.For export the automobile units, Union Ministry of Shipping signed an
agreement with : Toyota
68.Who is the CEO of Toyota : Akio Toyoda
69.Who is the Chief Minister of Assam : Tarun Gogoi
70.What is the full form of NDA : National Democratic Alliance
71.Who is the CEO of Indian Overseas Bank : M. Narendra
72.87th Academy Awards ceremony held at : Los Angeles, California
73.Which is the highest building in the World : Burj Khalifa situated in Dubai
74.Which is the Capital city of Japan : Tokyo
75.ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 will be held at : England and Wales
76.Which Indian city imposed under curfew on 05th March 2015 after the
shocking lynching incident : Dimapur, Nagaland
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77.Which industry crossed the fiture for the first time i.e. Rs.12 Lakh Crore :
Mutual Fund Industry
78.Which Assyrian city in Iraq looted and bulldozed by the ISIS : Nimrud
79.Shree Singaji Thermal Power Plant is situated in : Dongaliya (Khandwa),
Madhya Pradesh
80.What is the full form of MPPGCL : Madhya Pradesh Power Generating
Company Ltd.
81.Name the US Ambassador to South Korea who was slashed by a Korean
nationalist in an attack : Mark Lippert
82.Who is the President of South Korea : Park Geun-hye
83.For develop ‘East Delhi Hub Project’, Delhi Development Autohrity signed
an agreement with : National Building Construction Corporation Ltd.
84.Which are the two AAP leaders removed by the Political Affairs Committee
(PAC) : Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan
85.BSE Sensex touched which landmark figure on 04th March 2015 : 30000
points
86.What is the full form of BSE : Bombay Stock Exchange
87.Who is the Speaker of Lok Sabha : Sumitra Mahajan
88.Which is the Capital city of Arunachal Pradesh : Itanagar
89.Which Indian state banned the slaughter of cows during March 2015 :
Maharashtra
90.Indira Sagar Dam is situated on which river : Narmada River
91.Which State decided to provide 5% reservation in government jobs :
Maharashtra
92.Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. acquired Pipavav Defence and Offshore
Engineering Company Ltd. for Rs. : 2082.3 Crore
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93.What is the full form of CCEA : Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs
94.CCEA gave nod to extend PDS Kerosene and Domestic LPG Subsidy
Scheme for the period of : One year
95.The documentary film on India’s daughter Nirbhaya released by : British
Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
96.In ICC Cricket World Cup history, Australia recorded the highest ever score
of 417 against which team : Afghanistan
97.Ramsundar Das died on 06th March 2015, he was the former Chief Minister
of which Indian State : Bihar
98.Who is the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh : Akhilesh Yadav
99.Who is the President of Nepal : Ram Baran Yadav
100. What is the height of Krishnarajasagar Dam : 125 feet
101. Maithon Dam is built on which river : Barakar River
102. How many States of India working under the President Rule : None
103. Anti-Terrorism Day is observed on : 21st May
104. Name the non-test playing country to beat India in an international
cricket match : Sri Lanka in the year 1979
105. Which is the World’s largest railway station : Grand Central
Terminal, Park Avenue, New York, USA
106. Who became 1st batsman to score three hundreds in three consecutive
World Cup matches : Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka
107. Kathmandu-Varanasi-Kathmandu bus service launched during which
summit : 18th SAARC Summit
108. Vinod Mehta died on 08th March 2015, he was the founder of :
Outlook, a weekly magazine
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109. G. Karthikeyan died on 07th March 2015, he was Speaker of which
State Legislative Assembly : Kerala
110. Who is the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh : Nabam Tuki
111. Who is the Prime Minister of Spain : Mariano Rajoy
112. Name the currency of Thailand : Thai Baht
113. Who launched Women’s Safety App namely ‘iSafe’ : UST Global
114. Which is the Capital city of Malaysia : Kuala Lumpur
115. Who called as the ‘Father of Geometry’ : Euclid
116. Who invented the Ball Point Pen : Biro Brothers
117. B.C Roy Award is given in the field of : Medicine
118. Who is the author of the book namely ‘We the People’ : Nani
Palkhivala
119. The Battle of Plassey was fought in the year : 1757
120. The Central Banking functions in India are performed by : Reserve
Bank of India
121. Which country become World’s biggest weapons importer in the year
2014 : Saudi Arabia
122. The scheme namely ‘Aapki Beti Humari Beti’ launched by the State
Government of : Haryana
123. 1st Indo-Nepal Friendship Motor Rally organized at which place :
India Gate, New Delhi
124. Who won Golden Gate Award of Silver Prize : Kerala Tourism
125. Who is the Chief Minister of Kerala : Oommen Chandy
126. Who appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Walmart India Private
Limited : Ashwin Mittal
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127. Garampani Sanctuary is located at : Diphu, Assam
128. Which personality is also known as Iron Man of India : Sardar
Vallabhbhai Patel
129. The great Victoria Desert is located in : Australia
130. Pneumatic rubber tire invented by : J.B. Dunlop
131. Pulitzer Prize established in the year : 1917
132. The book namely ‘Nineteen Eighty Four’ written by : George Orwell
133. What is the full form of GATT : General Agreement on Tariffs and
Trade
134. What is the length of Sutlej River : 1450 km
135. Tripitakas is sacred book of : Buddhists
136. Who won All England Badminton Championship : Carolina Marin of
Spain
137. According to the report disclosed by the Ministry of Corporate
Affairs, which company became largest in India in terms of assets : Reliance
Industries Ltd.
138. Name the India’s first indigenously developed Rotavirus Vaccine :
Rotavac
139. Sadashivrao Dadoba Mandik died on 10th March 2015, he was MP
from which Party : Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)
140. According to the data presented in Lok Sabha, which State is at 1st :
Uttar Pradesh
141. Who is the Chief Minister of Odisha : Naveen Patnaik
142. Bhagyashree Scheme launched by which State of India : Maharashtra
143. Under the Bhagyashree Scheme, who will receive Rs.21000 : BPL
family having girl child
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144. 1st Kisan Call Centre of North-East region opened at : Agartala,
Manipur
145. Who was the founder of Nazi Party : Anton Drexler
146. Professor Amartya Sen is famous for which field : Economics
147. Which is the smalles continent in the World : Australia
148. Who is the Prime Minister of New Zealand : John Key
149. Thermometer was invented by : Galileo
150. Which is the Capital city of Australia : Canberra
151. According to report of ESPN cricinfo’s magazine who named as
Greatest ODI Player : Sir Vivian Richards of West Indies
152. Name the former Prime Minister of India who summoned as accused
in the coal scam : Manmohan Singh
153. Which two companies added to the list of sick PSUs : Air India and
MTNL
154. Indian Railways signed an agreement with Life Insurance Corporation
of India for : Rs.1.5 Lakh Crore
155. Total Hypermarket acquired by which company : Aditya Birla Retail
156. Which cricketer scored consecutive 4 Centuries in a World Cup :
Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka
157. What is the full form of FFC : Film Finance Corporation
158. Satyajit Ray was related with which field : Film Direction
159. The light of distant stars is affected by : Earth’s atmosphere and
interstellar dust
160. Rotary Steam Engine was invented by James Watt in the year : 1765
161. Which is the highest gallantry award in India : Param Vir Chakra
162. The book namely ‘Forbidden Verses’ written by : Abu Nuwas
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163. What is the full form of UNCTAD : United Nations Conference on
Trade and Development
164. The treaty of Srirangapatna was signed between Tipu Sultan and :
Lord Cornwallis
165. The members of Rajya Sabha are elected by : Elected members of the
Legislative Assembly
166. Who is the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games Gold in 400m
run : Kamaljit Sandhu
167. ‘OS’ computer abbreviation usually means : Operating System
168. Baking Soda is a : Sodium Bicarbonate
169. The nucleus of an atom consists of : Protons and Neutrons
170. Radiocarbon is produced in the atmosphere as a result of : collision
between fast neutrons and nitrogen nuclei present in the atmosphere
171. Brass gets discoloured in air because of the presence of which of the
following gases in air : Hydrogen Sulphide
172. Sadbhavana Divas is observed on : 20th August
173. The ratio of width of our National Flag to its length is : 2:3
174. The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology is situated at :
Hyderabad
175. The Paithan (Jayakwadi) Hydro-electric project, completed with the
help of Japan, is on the river : Godavari
176. Development expenditure of the Central Government does not include
: Defence expenditure
177. Who is the Chief Minister of Delhi : Arvind Kejriwal
178. Who is the Prime Minister of Britain : David Cameron
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179. The system of competitive examination for Civil Service was
accepted in principle in the year : 1853
180. What is the full form of WHO : World Health Organization
181. 8th Title of Ranji Cricket won by which team : Karnataka
182. Which country withdrew its bid from join the European Union :
Iceland
183. Who is the President of Iceland : Olafur Ragnar Grimsson
184. World Kidney Day is observed on : 12th March 2015
185. Pharma Jan Samadhan Scheme launched by which organization :
Union Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers
186. Who awarded with KwaZulu-Natal 2015 National Teachers Awards :
Ganasen Reddy
187. KwaZulu-Natal 2015 National Teachers Awards presented annually
by which country : South Africa
188. Who conducted the first human heart transplant operation :
Dr.Christian Bernard
189. Jamini Roy was famous for : Paintings
190. What is the full form of USSR : Union of Soviet Socialist Republic
191. Who invented the Jet Engine : Sir Frank Whittle
192. Which State gives Mewar Award : Rajasthan
193. The book namely ‘A Suitable Boy’ written by : Vikram Seth
194. Which is the Capital city of Nepal : Kathmandu
195. The use of Kharoshti in ancient Indian architecture is the result of
India’s contact with which country : Greece
196. How many times did Geet Sethi win the IBSF World Billiards title : 3
197. What frequency range is the High Frequency Band : 3 to 30 MHz
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198. Plants that grow in saline water are called : Halophytes
199. The most abundant rare gas in the atmosphere is : Ar
200. Sound waves in air are : Longitudinal
201. The gases used in different types of welding would include : Oxygen
and Acetylene
202. Which year is observed as Poverty Eradication Year by SAARC :
1995
203. National Sciency Day is observed on : 28th February
204. Kathak is a classical dance of : North India
205. What is the regional language of the State of Kerala : Malayalam
206. ‘Vijay Stambha’ is situated in : Chittor
207. The percentage of irrigated land in India is about : 35%
208. Who is the Chief Minister of Haryana : Manohar Lal Khattar
209. What is the full form of EXIM Bank : Export Import Bank of India
210. Who is the President of Egypt : Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
211. What is the full form of ICICI Bank : Industrial Credit and Investment
Corporation of India
212. Gilt-edged market means : Market of government securities
213. The members of the Rajya Sabha are elected for a term of : Six years
214. To conquer Peshawar and Punjab, Mahmud of Ghazni defeated :
Hindushahis
215. Where is the Headquarter of Food and Agriculture Organisation :
Rome
216. The book namely ‘Reminiscences of the Nehru Age’ written by :
M.O. Mathai
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217. The first Indira Gandhi Award for International Justice and Harmony
has been given to : Yaseer Arafat
218. What is the Capital city of China : Beijing
219. Which is the Currency of England : Pound Sterling
220. Who had an explosive idea and first patented Dynamite : A. Nobel
221. The leading State in producing Paper is : West Bengal
222. In which field ‘Aachan Maharaj’ has distinguished himself : Dance
223. Who is the Chief Minister of West Bengal : Mamata Banerjee
224. World Red Cross day is observed on : 08th May
225. Who is the Ambassador of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 : Sachin
Tendulkar
226. Who won Swiss Open Title : Kidambi Srikant of India
227. Who won Australian Grand Prix (F-1) : Lewis Hamilton of Britain
228. Which storm hit the South Pacific Ocean : Cyclone Pam
229. Who appointed as Brand Ambassador of North-East region : M.C.
Mary Kom
230. Who became 1st Indian to have been in public office to be honoured
with a statue at Parliament Square, London : Mahatma Gandhi
231. Who is the President of Georgia : Giorgi Margvelashvili
232. Georgia became the member of UNO in the year : 1992
233. Pandit Jasraj was a famous : Musician
234. The highest average salinity is reported from which Sea : Dead Sea
235. Who was Benjamin Franklin : He was famous profilic inventor
236. ‘Prix Jules Verne Prize’ has been given by which organization :
UNESCO
237. The booknamely ‘The Naked Face’ is written by : Sidney Sheldon
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238. The International Human Rights Convention adopted by United
Nations in the year 1990 : Sidney Sheldon
239. The use of spinning wheel (Charkha) became popular during : 14th
Century A.D.
240. Which is the regional language of the State of Odisha : Oriya
241. What is the full form of PHD Chamber : Progress Harmony
Development
242. When was PHD Chamber established : In the year 1905
243. Hero Women’ Hockey World League Round 2 won by India after
defeating : Poland
244. Who is the CEO of Facebook : Mark Zuckerberg
245. World Consumer Rights Day is observed on : 15th March
246. World Consumer Rights Day 2015 is observed under the theme of :
Helping Consumers Choose Healthy Diets
247. Santosh Trophy is related with which sports : Football
248. Which Cricketer died on the field in Bangladesh while playing for
Abahani Club : Raman Lamba
249. What is the full form of UPS : Uninterruptable Power Supply
250. Plants developing in dry conditions are : Xerophytes
251. The gas used in the manufacture of vanaspati from vegetable oil is
: Hydrogen
252. Inside an aeroplane, flying at a high altitude, : Normal atmospheric
pressure is maintained by the use of air pumps
253. Potassium Nitrate is used in : Fertiliser
254. The year 1981 was the international year of the : Disabled
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255. The famous song ‘Sare Jahan Se Achha’ composed by : Mohammad
Iqbal
256. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company crossed which mark
recently : The company cross Rs.1 Lakh Crore mark in Assets
257. According to the report of Reserve Bank of India, non-performing
assets of public sector banks is Rs. : Rs.2,60,531 Crore
258. What is the full form of DIPP : Department of Industrial Policy and
Promotion
259. Which State of India passed Gauvansh Sanrakshan and
Gausamvardhan Bill, 2015 : Haryana
260. Who appointed as MD and CEO of Credit Rating Information
Services of India Limited : Ashu Suyash
261. Who appointed as COO and Group President of Wipro Limited : Abid
Ali Neemuchwala
262. What is the full form of SIPRI : Stockholm International Peace
Research Institute
263. According to the report of SIPRI, which are the five biggest exporters
countries during the period 2010-14 : USA, Russia, China, Germany and
France
264. Who had a torried time with Lancashire in the year 2000 : Saurav
Ganguly of India
265. In the United States, the television broadcast standard is …. : NTSC
266. Monotremes are unique mammals because they : Lay eggs
267. The method that cannot be used for removing permanent hardness of
water is : Boiling
268. The light travels at the fastest speed in : Vacuum
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269. Which of the following was to be discovered first in the
chromospheres of the sun : Helium
270. World Literacy Day is observed on : 08th September
271. Who became 1st South African cricketer to take hat-trick in ICC
Cricket World Cup history : J.P. Duminy
272. Name the national museum of Tunisia who came under attack and 19
persons were killed : Barbo Museum
273. Who is the Prime Minister of Tunisia : Habib Essid
274. Income and Assets (Imposition of Tax) Bill approved by the
Government of India for which purpose : To deal with the cases of Black
Money stashed away in other countries
275. Who became Speaker of Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Assembly :
Kavinder Gupta
276. 3rd UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction held at which
place : Sendai, Japan
277. Who is the Prime Minister of Mauritius : Sir Anerood Jugnauth
278. Which country will host 7th Asean Ministerial Conference on Disaster
Risk Reduction in the year 2016 : India
279. The mobile app namely ‘Chillr’ launched by which private bank :
HDFC Bank Ltd.
280. Who is the CEO of HDFC Bank : Aditya Puri
281. What is the full form of DRDL : Defence Research and Development
Laboratary
282. Who known as the Flying Sikh of India : Milkha Singh
283. The Islands with coral covered surfaces in Bay of Bengal are :
Nicobar Islands
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284. Water skis invented by : Ralph Samuelson
285. On whose name is the highest award for services to the development
of cinema given : Dada Saheb
286. What is the full form of NGT : National Green Tribunal
287. Girgaum Chowpatty renamed as Swaraj Bhoomi by the State
Government of : Maharashtra
288. Where the Kinnersani Wildlife Sanctuary situated : Khammam,
Telangana
289. Who launched the Eco-restoration project for Kinnersani Wildlife
Sanctuary : Wildlife Manageent of Palvancha
290. Air-to-Air missile ‘Astra’ successfully test fired at which place :
Integrated Test Range, Chandipur, Odisha
291. Who appointed as Chief of Pakistan Air Force : Sohail Aman
292. Golden Temple, Amritsar is India’s : Largest Gurdwara
293. Who became 1st Indian to win Sahitya Akademi Award for English
Poetry : Jayanta Mahapatra
294. The highest sand dunes are found is : Sahara Desert
295. What is the full form of SPICE : Simulation Program with Integrated
Circuit Emphasis
296. In which decade was the SPICE simulator introduced : 1970s
297. Who was the first black American to win the Nobel Prize for
Literature : Toni Morrison
298. Who is the Author of the book ‘Ashtadhyayi’ : Panini
299. Toni Morrison awarded with Nobel Prize in Literature in the year :
1993
300. What is the Amnesty International : Human Rights Organisation
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301. What is the full form of IWAI : Inland Waterways Authority of India
302. Inland Waterways Authority of India signed an agreement for logistic
hubs with rail connectivity with which organization : Dedicated Freight
Corridor Corporation of India
303. Who appointed as President of Britain’s Royal Society : Sir
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
304. Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan awarded with Nobel Prize in
Chemistry in which year : 2009
305. Who is the President of Association of National Olympic Committees
: Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad A-Sabah
306. Who became 1st Indian Captain to register 100 ODI wins : Mahendra
Singh Dhoni
307. Who is the Prime Minister of Australia : Tony Abbott
308. Where is the Headquarter of UNO : New York, USA
309. Hari Prasad Chaurasia is a renowned player of : Flute
310. The largest part of our hydrosphere is : Pacific Ocean
311. Dynamite invented by : Alfred B. Nobel
312. Which film has won 9 Oscar Awards in the year 1987 : The Last
Emperor
313. The book namely ‘Freedom Behind Bars’ written by : Kiran Bedi
314. SAARC was founded in the year : 1985
315. Ustad Mansur was a famous Painter in the reign of : Jahangir
316. Two open cast coal mines namely Makardhakora and Bhanegaon
opened by which State : Maharashtra
317. Which two Pakistani Cricketers retired after ICC Cricket World Cup
2015 : Misbah-ul-Haq and Shahid Afridi
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318. International Day of Forests is observed on : 21st March
319. Shahir Krishnarao Sable died, he was remained President of which
organization : Akhil Bharatiya Marathi Natya Sammelan
320. Which Cricketer scored 237 runs which is the highest ever score ICC
Cricket World Cup history : Martin Guptill of New Zealand
321. Who won Laadli Voice of Century Award : Lata Mangeshkar
322. 1st Counter-Terrorism Conference held at which Indian city : Jaipur
323. Which is the Capital city of Rajasthan : Jaipur
324. Which Indian city is known as ‘Pink City’ : Jaipur
325. ‘Dizzy’ was the nickname of which Cricket player : Jason Gillespie of
Australia
326. What is the full form of CD : Compact Disk
327. What is the full form of DVD : Digital Versatile Disk
328. Most abundant tissues of our body are : Connective
329. The most important ore of aluminium is : Bauxite
330. Solar eclipse will take place when : The moon is between the sun and
the earth
331. Who became 1st major candidate for White House US Presidential
Elections : Ted Cruz
332. Which Bollywood Actor chosen for Dadasaheb Phalke Award :
Shashi Kapoor
333. Novak Djokovic of Serbia won Indian Wells Open Tennis after
defeating : Roger Federer of Switzerland
334. Who won Indian Wells Open Tennis in Women’s category : Simona
Halep of Romania
335. Who is the President of Romania : Klaus Lohannis
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336. Lee Kuan Yew died, he was also known as : Founding Father of
Singapore
337. Who was the 1st Prime Minister of Singapore : Lee Kuan Yew
338. Who known as Water Man of India : Rajendra Singh
339. World Water Day is observed on : 22nd March
340. World Meteorological Day is observed on : 23rd March
341. What was the theme of World Meteorological Day 2015 : Climate
Knowledge for Climate Action
342. Who won Women Doubles Title of BNP Paribas Tennis Open : Sania
Mirza and Martina Hingis
343. Who is the President of Ethiopia : Mulatu Teshome
344. Which is the Capital city of Ethiopia : Addis Ababa
345. Which is the largest State of India by area : Rajasthan
346. Which African countries signed an agreement for sharing the water
from Nile River : Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan
347. Who is the President of Sudan : Omar al-Bashir
348. Who elected as Chairperson of Board of Director of American
Council of Education : Renu Khator, an Indian-American
349. World Tuberculosis Day is observed on : 24th March
350. Who awarded with Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
recently : Madhav Gadgil and Dr.Jane Lubchenco
351. Who was the 1st Indian to awarded with Tyler Prize for Environmental
Achievement : M.S. Swaminathan
352. ‘Twittre Samvad’ launched by the Government of India for which
purpose : To create direct communication between Government and Citizens
353. Who is the CEO of Twitter Inc. : Dick Costolo
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354. For galvanizing iron which of the following metals is used : Zinc
355. Who is Tania Sachdev : A famous Chess Player of India
356. The largest production of mica in Asia is from : India
357. Which African-American inventor received 5 patents in the field of
shoemaking : Jan Ernst Matzeliger
358. Which Award was conferred on Mrs.Kiran Bedi : Magsaysay
359. The original name of ‘Mahabharata’ is : Jai Samhita
360. The number of principal organs of UNO is : 6
361. What is the full form of NDRF : National Disaster Management
Authority
362. What is the full form of PRAGATI, launched recently by India : Pro-
Active Governance and Timely Implementation
363. Who is the CEO of Google Inc. : Larry Page
364. Who is the Prime Minister of Israel : Benjamin Nethanyahu of Likud
Party
365. Who won The Folio Prize for the year 2015 : Akhil Sharma, an
Indian-American
366. The novel ‘Family Life’ written by : Akhil Sharma, anIndian-
American
367. Who became the youngest Archer to enter India Book of Records :
Dolly Shivani Cherukuri of Andhra Pradesh
368. Who was the 1st Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics : K.D.
Jadhav
369. When American Radio Relay League was founded : 1910s
370. Pulses are a good source of : Proteins
371. The National Chemical Laboratory is situated in which city : Pune
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372. Natural radioactivity was discovered by : Henri Becquerel
373. Water is a good solvent of ionic salts because : It has a high dipole
moment
374. World Human Rights Day is observed on : 10th December
375. Kalchakra ceremony is related with which religion : Buddhism
376. Who is Union Telecommunications Minister : Ravi Shankar Prasad
377. Who is the President of Yemen : Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi
378. Who is the Author of the book namely Faces and Places : Prof.
Deepak Nayyar
379. Who chosen for Rashtriya Kavi Pradeep Samman for the year 2012-
13 : Gopaldas Neeraj
380. Rashtriya Kavi Pradeep Samman for the year 2012-13 given by which
State government : Madhya Pradesh
381. Who appointed as Chairman of Empowered Committee of State
Finance Ministers on Goods and Services Tax : K.M. Mani, Finance
Minister of Kerala
382. Which State High Court became 1st Court in India to set up
commercial courts to ensure speedy disposal of cases : Delhi High Court
383. Who is the Chief Justice of Delhi High Court : G. Rohini
384. What is the full form of GNLF : Gorkha National Liberation Front
385. Who is known as ‘Desert Fox’ : Gen. Rommel
386. Which is the largest Gulf in all over the World : Gulf of Mexico
387. What beverage was invented by Charles Alderton in the year 1885 :
Dr.Pepper
388. Which is the highest gallantry award in India : Param Vir Chakra
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389. Who wrote the book namely ‘My Frozen Turbulence in Kashmir’ :
Jagmohan
390. Where is the Headquarter of Amnesty International : London, United
Kingdom
391. Who won F1 Malaysian Grand Prix after defeating Lewis Hamilton
: Sebastian Vettel of Germany
392. Which State of India became 1st to make minimum education and
eligibility for Panchayat elections : Rajasthan
393. Who won ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 title : Australia after
defeating New Zealand
394. Who appointed as MEA Spokesman : Vikas Swarup
395. What is the full form of MEA : Ministry of External Affairs
396. India signed an agreement with Asian Development Bank for $ 300
mn for which purpose : To improve connectivity in the North Bengal-North
Eastern region
397. RBI signed an Currency Swap Agreement with which Bank : Central
Bank of Sri Lanka
398. Who won Abel Prize for the year 2015 : John F. Nash Jr.
399. What is the full form of NASL : Norwegian Academy of Science and
Letters
400. Who is the Prime Minister of Norway : Erna Solberg
401. What is the regional language of the State of Maharashtra : Marathi
402. Which organization won Gandhi Peace Prize for the year 2014 :
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
403. Which government launched India’s 1st e-ration card service : Delhi
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404. According to Fortune World’s 50 Greatest Leaders, Prime Minister of
ranked at which position : 5th position
405. According to Fortune World’s 50 Greatest Leaders, Nobel Prize
Winner Kailash Satyarthi ranked at which position : 28th position