Q 42. World Asthma Day is being observed on ____.
A. 4th May
B. 5th May
C. 6th May
D. 7th May
ANSWER: B. 5th May
The theme for this year is You can control your Asthma. According to the World Health Organisation, WHO there are 235 million people currently suffering from asthma around the world. India has an estimated 15-20 million asthmatics and 15 percent of them die every year.
The theme for this year is You can control your Asthma. According to the World Health Organisation, WHO there are 235 million people currently suffering from asthma around the world. India has an estimated 15-20 million asthmatics and 15 percent of them die every year.
Q 43. Name the Oscar-winning writer of 'Dances With Wolves' novel who died in Tucson, Arizona, after a long battle with cancer on May’15?
A. Michael Blake
B. John Clooney
C. Robin Samson
D. None of these
ANSWER: A. Michael Blake
The novel "Dances With Wolves,"became a major hit movie and earned Blake an Academy Award for the screenplay.
The novel "Dances With Wolves,"became a major hit movie and earned Blake an Academy Award for the screenplay.
Q 44. In which state, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited has commissioned a thermal unit of Kanti Bijlee Utpadan Nigam Limited, KBUNL?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. West Bengal
C. Chhattisgarh
D. Bihar
ANSWER: D. Bihar
In a statement in New Delhi today BHEL said, this is the first 195 MW unit to be commissioned by it. The second 195 MW unit is expected to be commissioned in the current financial year, the statement added.
In a statement in New Delhi today BHEL said, this is the first 195 MW unit to be commissioned by it. The second 195 MW unit is expected to be commissioned in the current financial year, the statement added.
Q 45. Name the social media platform of China joined by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 4th May’15?
A. Sina Weibo
B. Telegram
C. QZONE
D. RENREN
ANSWER: A. Sina Weibo.
He is the first Indian leader to open an account on the popular miocroblog with over 500 million users to reach out to the Chinese people.
He is the first Indian leader to open an account on the popular miocroblog with over 500 million users to reach out to the Chinese people.
Q 46. Name the person removed as from his position as the president of Boxing India on 3rd May’15?
A. Sandeep Jajodia
B. Amitabh Thakur
C. Jay Kowli
D. Rajesh Kanwal
ANSWER: A. Sandeep Jajodia
The SGM, which was attended by 64 members of the BI, passed a No Confidence Motion in a Special Genral Meeting (SGM) of the Boxing India (BI) on 3 May 2015 removed Sandeep Jajodia as its president.
The SGM, which was attended by 64 members of the BI, passed a No Confidence Motion in a Special Genral Meeting (SGM) of the Boxing India (BI) on 3 May 2015 removed Sandeep Jajodia as its president.
Q 47. In which state a cow-urine refinery inaugurated for research on the cow products on 3rd May’15?
A. Bihar
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Haryana
ANSWER: C. Rajasthan
For the research on cow products, a scientific approach will be adopted for Indian traditional system of medicine. The refinery will prepare cow-urine extract for use in the formulation of various products.
For the research on cow products, a scientific approach will be adopted for Indian traditional system of medicine. The refinery will prepare cow-urine extract for use in the formulation of various products.
Q 48. Name the 2009 batch IAS officer who passed away in Bangalore on 17th Mar’15?
A. N S Shirke
B. S N Ravi
C. D K Ravi
D. None of these
ANSWER: C. D K Ravi.
He was posted as Joint Commissioner, Commercial Tax Department. D K Ravi when posted as Deputy Commissioner, especially action taken against sand and land mafia earned him good name among people of Kolar. He was found hanging in his apartment in Bangalore.
He was posted as Joint Commissioner, Commercial Tax Department. D K Ravi when posted as Deputy Commissioner, especially action taken against sand and land mafia earned him good name among people of Kolar. He was found hanging in his apartment in Bangalore.
Q 49. Name the shopping search engine that has been acquired by the social networking site Facebook on 14thMar’15?
A. Ask.com
B. Amazon
C. TheFind
D. Google
ANSWER: C. TheFind.
With this move, Facebook entered into the e-commerce business.
With this move, Facebook entered into the e-commerce business.
Q 50. Which bank has announced the launch of Chillr App that enables quick transfer of funds to those who are in mobile phone contacts list?
A. Yes Bank
B. ICICI Bank
C. HDFC Bank
D. Bank of Baroda
ANSWER: C. HDFC Bank.
This app connects directly to the bank account of mobile phone owner. Thus there is no need to deposit money in pre paid account for money transfer.
This app connects directly to the bank account of mobile phone owner. Thus there is no need to deposit money in pre paid account for money transfer.
Q 51. Which country will host the first Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction of the post-2015 era?
A. Sri Lanka
B. China
C. Japan
D. India
ANSWER: D. India.
This was announced by the Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh during the 3rd UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction being held in Sendai from March 14-18, 2015.
This was announced by the Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh during the 3rd UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction being held in Sendai from March 14-18, 2015.
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