Q.1. What is the IMF's growth forecast for India for the year 2015?
(1) 7.0%
(2) 7.1%
(3) 7.2%
(4) 7.3%
(5) 7.5%
Ans: (4) 7.3%
Q.2. Which of the following awards has been returned by Nayantara Sahgal, the niece of India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru?
(1) Sahitya Akademi Award
(2) Padma Sri
(3) Padma Vibhushan
(4) Bharat Ratna
(5) Saraswati Samman
Ans: (1) Sahitya Akademi Award
Q.3. Recently RBI announced higher investment limits in rupee terms in government securities by FPIs with a view to bringing in an additional Rs 1.2 lakh crore by March __________.
(1) 2016
(2) 2017
(3) 2018
(4) 2020
(5) 2022
Ans: (3) 2018
Q.4. Recently Union Cabinet has approved the protocol amending the Convention and the Protocol for avoidance of double taxation and for prevention of fiscal evasion between India and which of the following countries?
(1) Israel
(2) Vietnam
(3) Bangladesh
(4) Myanmar
(5) 1 and 2
Ans: (5) India and Israel, India and Vietnam
Q.5. Recently the Union Cabinet gave its approval for setting up of three new AIIMS. Their establishment involves how much expenditure?
(1) Rs.6334 crore
(2) Rs.3896 crore
(3) Rs.2000 crore
(4) Rs.5700 crore
(5) Rs.4949 crore
Ans: (5) Rs.4949 crore
Q.6. Recently the Union Cabinet approved the construction of a National War Memorial and a National War Museum. These will be constructed at which place?
(1) Princess Park, Mumbai
(2) Prince Park, New Delhi
(3) Princess Park, New Delhi
(4) Princess Park, Chandigarh
(5) Prince Park, Chandigarh
Ans: (3) Princess Park, New Delhi
Q.7. Recently Union Home minister presented the Award of Excellence to Rajiva Ranjan Verma. For which reason he was presented the award?
(1) For the contribution of Indian Army in the field of Anti Human Trafficking
(2) For the contribution of RPF in the field of Anti Human Trafficking
(3) For the contribution of RPF in the field of Anti Child Labour
(4) For the contribution of Indian Army in the field of Anti Child Labour
(5) For the contribution of Indian Police force in the field of Anti Human Trafficking
Ans: (2) For the contribution of RPF in the field of Anti Human Trafficking
Q.8. Recently the Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval to the protocol for cooperation in the field of blue economy between India and ___________.
(1) Nepal
(2) Bangladesh
(3) Myanmar
(4) Seychelles
(5) Canada
Ans: (4) Seychelles
Q.9. Who has won 2015 Nobel Prize for Chemistry?
(1) Tomas Lindahl
(2) Paul Modrich
(3) Aziz Sancar
(4) 1 and 2
(5) 1, 2 and 3
Ans: (5) Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich and Aziz Sancar
Q.10. Who has won Martin Ennals award?
(1) Ahmed Mansoor
(2) Robert Zodac
(3) Kenny Jones
(4) Naseem Shahida
(5) Suraj Sinha
Ans: (1) Ahmed Mansoor
Q.11. For the formation of which service of the technical cadre of the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship the Union Cabinet has given its approval?
(1) Group ‘B’
(2) Group ‘C’
(3) Group ‘A’
(4) Group ‘D’
(5) Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’
Ans: (3) Group ‘A’
Q.12. Who is the Minister of State for Home Affairs?
(1) Kiren Rijiju
(2) Nitin Gadkari
(3) Dharmendra Pradhan
(4) Sharad Pawar
(5) M. Venkaiah Naidu
Ans: (1) Kiren Rijiju
Q.13. Which of the following is assisting the National Watershed Management Project "Neeranchal"?
(1) IMF
(2) World Bank
(3) ADB
(4) WTO
(5) Both World Bank and ADB
Ans: (2) World Bank
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