Q 740. In which state, the city police on 12th Jan’15 launched a new initiative known as ‘UDAAN’, an employment linked skill training program for under privileged youth?
A. Gujarat
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Haryana
D. Maharashtra
ANSWER: C. Haryana
In Haryana, the Gurgaon Police launched a new initiative known as ‘UDAAN’, an employment linked skill training program for under privileged youth. As many as 60 people would be trained in hospitality in the first batch of ‘UDAAN’.
Q 741. Which organisation has set a target of providing 30,000 crore rupees as credit to farmers for irrigation over the next three years?
A. NABARD
B. SIDBI
C. EPFO
D. SBI
ANSWER: A. NABARD
The state-run National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, NABARD has set a target of providing 30,000 crore rupees as credit to farmers for irrigation over the next three years. This funding will be in addition to the government’s recent announcement of providing 50,000 crore rupees of loans to farmers over the next five years under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana.
Q 742. Name the women tennis player who won the Wimbledon Women’s Singles title on 11th July’15?
A. Venus Williams
B. Serena Williams
C. Garbine Muguruza
D. Sania Mirza
ANSWER: B. Serena Williams
In the final in London on 11th July’15, Serena Williams defeated 21-year old Garbine Muguruza of Spain.
Q 743. Name the Indian who won the Junior Boys' Doubles Wimbledon Title on 12th July’15?
A. Sumit Nagal
B. Sachin Mehra
C. Yuki Bhambri
D. Ramesh Krishnan
ANSWER: A. Sumit Nagal
Youngster Sumit Nagal entered the history books as only sixth Indian to win a Grand Slam junior title after winning the boys doubles trophy at the Wimbledon championships with partner Nam Hoang Ly.
Q 744. Who won the Wimbledon Mixed Double title on 12th July’15?
A. Leander Paes and Sania Mirza
B. Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza
C. Leander Paes and Martina Hingis
D. Mahesh Bhupati and Serena Williams
ANSWER: C. Leander Paes and Martina Hingis
Leander Paes clinched his 16th Grand Slam trophy, winning the mixed doubles event of the Wimbledon Championship with legendary Martina Hingis by defeating Alexander Peya and Timea Babos.
Q 745. Who won the Wimbledon Men’s Single title on 12th July’15?
A. Roger Federer
B. Leander Paes
C. Novak Djokovic
D. None of these
ANSWER: C. Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic won the third Wimbledon title by defeating Roger Federer.
Novak Djokovic won the third Wimbledon title by defeating Roger Federer.
Q 746. Which one of the following organisations website was hacked on 12th July’15?
A. ISRO
B. DRDO
C. Indian Army
D. Indian Navy
ANSWER: A. ISRO
The website of Indian Space Research Organisation's commercial arm Antrix was hacked. The home page of the Antrix Corporation Limited website seems to have been hacked as per the statement made by the ISRO official.
Q 747. The maiden flight of city-based regional low cost carrier TruJet, part of Turbo Megha Airways Pvt Ltd. took off between which cities on 12th July’15?
A. Hyderabad to Tirupati
B. Secunderabad to Bengaluru
C. Hyderabad to Delhi
D. Pune to Ahmedabad
ANSWER: A. Hyderabad to Tirupati
Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju inaugurated the first commercial flight of TruJet, promoted by a group of investors including Tollywood actor Ram Charan Teja.
Q 748. How many members constitute the special team by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the Vyapam scam in Madhya Pradesh?
A. 5
B. 10
C. 20
D. 40
ANSWER: D. 40
The apex court's order came after the MP government gave its consent to transfer investigation of all Vyapam-related cases from the Special Investigation Team and the Special Task Force to the CBI.
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