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Welcome to D2G’s Revision Quiz. Success is the problem but failure is the formula. You can’t solve the problem without knowing the formula!!

140. Name India’s third-highest peacetime gallantry award?
a) Vijaya Chakra
b) Shaurya Chakra
c) Veer Chakra
d) Drishti Chakra

141. Who has been awarded the Vayu Sena medal for operating in tense conditions last year at Chumar’s Pt 4991?
a) Flight Lieutenant Chandra Sekaran
b) Flight Lieutenant Samjad Khan
c) Flight Lieutenant Gandikota Jagan Mohan
d) Flight Lieutenant Manokar Guru Charan

142. Which state government has recently passes Witch Hunting (Prohibition, Prevention and Protection) Bill, 2015?
a) West Bengal
b) Assam
c) Arunachal Pradesh
d) Madhya Pradesh

143. India and ___________ have signed MoU for technical cooperation in Railway Sector.
a) Armenia
b) Belarus
c) Slovak Republic
d) Mozambique

144. Dahihandi accorded with the status of Adventure Sport through a Government Resolution (GR). It is a famous sport in
a) Odisha
b) Tripura
c) Maharashtra
d) Punjab

145. Who becomes first Indian to enter World Badminton finals?
a) Deepika Palligal
b) PV Sindhu
c) Archana Moorthy
d) Saina Nehwal

146. Abhishek Verma is associated with which of the following sport?
a) Chess
b) Golf
c) Archery
d) Roller Skating

147. Who is the present Union Food Processing Minister?
a) Harsimrat Kaur Badal
b) JP Nadda
c) Nejma Heptullah
d) Vani Srinivasan

148. Which state government has declared a ban on usage of plastic in the state for the first time?
a) Kerala
b) Gujarat
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Assam

149. The Finance Ministry has imposed definitive anti-dumping duty on Potassium Carbonate imports
a) China and Taiwan
b) Russia and China
c) South Korea and Taiwan
d) China and South Korea

150. Saina Nehwal loses to Carolina Marin in the finals. She is from
a) Italy
b) France
c) Spain
d) Germany

151. Who was conferred with Gujar Mal Modi Award recently?
a) Prof. Mustansir Barma
b) Prof. Amartya Sen
c) Prof. Salman Hussain
d) Prof. KN Gopalakrishnan

152. Housing.com has acquired _________ for Rs 13 crore.
a) HomeBuy360
b) HomeBuy24/7
c) HomeBuy365
d) HomeBuy101

153. India and ________ joins to fight against fake currency.
a) Nepal
b) Bhutan
c) Bangladesh
d) Myanmar

154. Accessible India is associated with
a) Tourism
b) Natural Resources
c) Physically disabled persons
d) Net Neutrality

155. Julian Bond, who passes away recently, was a
a) Journalist
b) Musician
c) Actor
d) Civil Rights Activist

156. The annual Ulchi Freedom exercise is the military drill between United States and ________.
a) Japan
b) Germany
c) South Korea
d) China

157. In the Joint Sea 2015 (II), _________ and ________ are going to conduct Naval Drills in the sea of Japan.
a) Russia and India
b) China and Vietnam
c) Russia and China
d) Japan and India

158. Who is Jason Kenney?
a) Italy’s Defence Minister
b) Mexico’s Finance Minister
c) Canada’s Defence Minister
d) UK’s Home Minister

158. Anirban Lahiri is associated with
a) Archery
b) Golf
c) Chess
d) Badminton

159. Amul has planned to invest Rs 600 crore in a greenfield cheese plant in ________ , Gujarat.
a) Surat
b) Baroda
c) Palanpur
d) Rajkot

160. Who won the Montreal Masters 2015 (Men’s Singles)?
a) Rafael Nadal
b) Novak Djokovic
c) Andy Murray
d) Roger Federer

161. SBI’s new mobile wallet is
a) SBI DUDE
b) SBI BUDDY
c) SBI PAL
d) SBI MATE

162. __________ has signed an agreement with French-based Lafarge Group’s two Indian units for Rs 5000 crore.
a) Thomson Reuters
b) Reliance Groups
c) Adani Groups
d) Birla Corporation

163. Hero Cycles has acquired Avocet Sports recently. It is based in
a) Germany
b) United States
c) United Kingdom
d) Italy

164. Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is the current President of
a) Iran
b) Syria
c) Iraq
d) Egypt

165. Kerala government has signed an MoU for the proposed Vizhinjam deep sea international terminal with
a) DRDO
b) Reliance Ports
c) Adani Ports
d) Tata Ports

166. Which state Govt has launched “State level Facilitation Cell (SLFC)” in order to fast track approval of investments?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Maharashtra
c) Odisha
d) Karnataka

167. Who has recently expressed his willingness to join the cause of conserving and protecting tigers in Maharashtra?
a) Aamir Khan
b) Parineeti Chopra
c) Sachin Tendulkar
d) Shahrukh Khan

168. Who takes charge as MD & CEO of IDBI Bank?
a) Usha Ananthasubramaniyam
b) Prakash Mishra
c) Kishor Piraji Kharat
d) Mayank Tripathi

169. India imposed Anti-dumping duty on Linen imports from China and
a) Hong Kong
b) Taiwan
c) South Korea
d) Cambodia

170. DRDO has signed an MoU with ___________ to achieve self-reliance in select defence technologies through joint research.
a) IIT-Kharagpur
b) IIT-Guwahati
c) IIT-Madras
d) IIT-Kanpur

171. Who was recently conferred with the prestigious James Tait Black Award?
a) Salman Rushdie
b) Zia Haider Rahman
c) Arundhathi Roy
d) Saif Ali Mohammad

172. Digital Locker – Smart Vault has been launched by
a) SBI
b) Axis Bank
c) ICICI Bank
d) HDFC Bank

173. Name the Indian-American scholar, who has joined a key position on South Asia in a leading US think-tank?
a) Shashank Kumar
b) Sameer Lalwani
c) Pranav Kulkarni
d) Sanjay Mukherjee

174. Which state government has recently launched a flagship programme Grama Jyothi Scheme?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Karnataka
c) Telangana
d) Andhra Pradesh

175. _________ becomes the first airport in India to run on solar power.
a) Chennai Airport
b) Madurai Airport
c) Cochin Airport
f) Trivandrum Airport

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