1. Ursula von der Leyn, who is on three days visit to India, is the Defence Minister of
a) Germany
b) Italy
c) France
d) Switzerland
2. Which country has launched a large scale defence drill in Ural Mountains?
a) Ukraine
b) USA
c) Russia
d) Germany
3. Nirbhay Sharma has sworn in as the Governor of
a) Tripura
b) Manipur
c) Mizoram
d) Meghalaya
4. The Louis Philippe Cup is associated with
a) Archery
b) Chess
c) Golf
d) Badminton
5. Who has been conferred with the Oxford University Award?
a) Parineeti Kaur
b) Gurnimrat ‘Nimmy’ Sidhu
c) Priyanka Singh
d) Mittal Bhat
6. The E-Naga Summit was held in
a) Dimapur
b) Wokha
c) Longleng
d) Kohima
7. The Arctic Challenge Exercise is launched by
a) G5 Nations
b) G7 Countries
c) NATO
d) UN
8. Who topped the Forbes’ list of 100 Powerful Women in the World?
a) Janet Yallen
b) Hilary Clinton
c) Melinda Gates
d) Angela Merkel
9. Who leads the committee set up bu GOI to revisit PPP infra model?
a) Ranjit Singh
b) Bimal Jalan
c) Vijay Kelkar
d) Raghuram Rajan
10. Which state government has recently withdrawn the AFSPA after 18 years?
a) Manipur
b) Meghalaya
c) Assam
d) Tripura
11. Who will be awarded with IIFA Lifetime Achievement award 2015?
a) Amitabh Bachchan
b) Rajni Kanth
c) Subash Ghai
d) Anuragh Kashyab
12. Who is India’s first transgender college Principal?
a) Janavi
b) Manabi
c) Vaishali
d) Priyaanka
13. Indian Origin British MP Keith Vaz has been appointed as the vice-chairman of
a) Democratic Party
b) Labour Party
c) SNP
d) Liberal Democrat
14. Which country leads World Hunger List?
a) China
b) Brazil
c) Nigeria
d) India
15. Rajnish Kumar takes over as fourth MD (Compliance and Risk department) of
a) ICICI Bank
b) State Bank of India
c) Canara Bank
d) Indian Bank
16. Which state government has initiated the Sloth Habitat Project?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Gujarat
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Bihar
17. __________ has launched Cyber Security Force recently?
a) ISRO
b) BHEL
c) NAASCOM
d) RBI
18. Which state government sets up satellite tracking system to check forest fire?
a) Punjab
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Haryana
d) Jammu and Kasmir
19. According to the study Mt Everest Glaciers may disappear due to global warming by
a) 2050
b) 2100
c) 2150
d) 2200
20. Who has been appointed as the CFO of Indian Bank?
a) RK Singh
b) GV Krishna Naidu
c) VA Prashanth
d) NS Shankara Nayananan
21. _________ signs Automatic Information Exchange Pact with EU?
a) Lithuania
b) Mauritius
c) Switzerland
d) Canada
22. University of Wolverhampton Business School has decided to name building after
a) Lord Swaraj Paul
b) Bill Gates
c) Tim Cook
d) Mark Zukherberg
23. World’s largest chemical firm BASF has opened a R&D centre for agrochemicals at
a) Hyderabad
b) Pune
c) Kohima
d) Nadia
24. India remains at ____ rank in the annual global competitiveness report?
a) 40
b) 42
c) 44
d) 46
25. Trevor Bayliss has been appointed as the head coach of which cricket team?
a) South Africa
b) New Zealand
c) Australia
d) England