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Current Affairs Question Bank – July 2015

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1. Which is the Capital city of Himachal Pradesh : Shimla

2. Integrated Security System launched in which Indian city : Mumbai,

Maharashtra

3. China started the work on gas pipeline project, how much long this

pipeline : 3968 km

4. Recently, makemytrip.com tied up with which bank : State Bank of

India

5. Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu J.Jayalalithaa win assembly by election

from which constituency : R.K. Nagar

6. Who was the 1st Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics : K.D.

Jadhav

7. Where is the Headquarter of Intel : Santa Clara, California

8. Oxygen in the blood is transported by protein namely : Haemoglobin

9. Which city known as ‘Electronic City’ : Bangalore

10.Who discovered Natural Radioactivity : Henri Becquerel of France

11.Water is a good solvent of ionic salts why : because it has a high dipole

moment

12.World Population Day is observed on which date : July 11

13.Which city of Rajasthan is also known as ‘White City’ : Udaipur

14.Which crop is regarded as plantation crop : Coconut

15.What is meant by Subsidy : Payment made by the government to

business enterprises, without buying any goods and services

16.According to the report of World Cellular Information Service, which

Mobile company placed at the top spot : China Mobile

17.Which developed country became 1st to be declared defaulter by IMF :

Greece

18.What is the full form of IMF : International Monetary Fund





19.Who is the President of Greece : ProkopisPavlopoulos

20.According to the report of WHO, which country became 1st to eliminate

the transmission of HIV from mother to baby : Cuba

21.Who is the Prime Minister of Cuba : Raul Castro

22.Which country is also known as ‘The Land of Fire’ : Azerbaijan

23.Who awarded with ‘Philip Brett LGBT Studies Fellowhship’ :

ShakthiNataraj of India

24.According to the survey of National Sample Survey Office, how much

percent literacy recorded in rural and urban areas : 71% in rural and

86% in urban areas respectively

25.Recently, who appointed as Director General of Police of Uttar Pradesh :

JagmohanYadav

26.Who was Fa-Hien : He was the 1st Buddhist pilgrim of China to visit

India

27.Which famous personality is also known as ‘Indian Bismarck’ :

SardarVallabhbhai Patel

28.The hunting and gathering economy can support only :1 person per sq.

km.

29.ManavSeva Award has been instituted in the memory of : Rajiv Gandhi

30.Who wrote the novel ‘In Custody’ : Anita Desai

31.The scheme ‘MharaGaon-JagmagGaon’ launched by which State of India

: Haryana

32.Who is the Chief Minister of Haryana : ManoharLalKhattar

33.Who awarded with G.D. Birla Award for Scientific Research :

SanjeevGalande

34.Which organization presented G.D. Birla Award for Scientific Research :

K.K. Birla Foundation





35.Name the lady who became 1st female Judge of Supreme Court of

Afghanistan : AnisaRasouli

36.Which is the Capital city of Afghanistan : Kabul

37.Who appointed as Interim Chairman and Managing Director of Oil India

Limited : U.P. Singh

38.Who awarded with US Presidential Award for Excellence : Darshan

Jain, an Indian-American

39.Who appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Tata Motors Group :

ChandrasekaranRamakrishnan

40.Where is the Headquarter of Tata Motors Group : Mumbai,

Maharashtra

41.Electronic Projects Management System portal launched in which state

of India : Punjab

42.Who is the Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab : Sukhbir Singh Badal

43.Recently, who launched Digital India Week : Prime Minister

NarendraModi

44.What is meant by Free Market : Market where the price of a

commodity is determined by free play of the forces of supply and

demand

45.Kim Campbell was the 1st woman Prime Minister of which country :

Canada

46.Mobile Number Portability (MNP) re-started in India as announced by

Telecom Commission, who is the Chairman of Telecom Commission :

RakeshGarg

47.Recently, which Indian State lifted the ban on liquor : Manipur

48.Who is the Chief Minister of Manipur : OkramIbobi Singh

49.Who is the President of World Bank : Dr.Jim Yong Kim





50.Who is the Author of the book ‘Uniki’ : C.H. VidyasagarRao

51.Who is the Governor of Maharashtra : C.H. VidyasagarRao

52.Which bank launched the scheme ‘Tatkal’ : State Bank of India

53.Who controls the football match : The Referee

54.What is the full form of DTP in computer abbreviation : Desk Top

Publishing

55.Plants are killed in winter by frost, why : Because of desiccation and

mechanical damage to the tissues

56.When established the Journalist Day in : In the year 1984

57.Who won highest Gold Medals in Olympics individually : Micheal

Phelps of USA (14 Gold medals)

58.Who was the 1st recipient of Dronacharya Award : O.M. Nambiar

59.Who became 1st Indian to be elected in the British Parliament :

DadabhaiNaoroji

60.India became the member of United Nations in which year : 1955

61.Who appointed as Brand Ambassador of ‘Digital India’ : KrutiTiwari

62.Who won British F 1 Grand Prix : Lewis Hamilton

63.Which country won FIFA Women’s Football World Cup 2015 : USA

64.Which country remained at 3rd place in FIFA Women’s Football World

Cup 2015 : England

65.Which bank became 1st to launch MUDRA Card : Corporation Bank

66.Who appointed as Director of Aeronautical Development Agency : C.D.

Balaji

67.Who awarded with World Food Prize 2015 : Sir FazleHasan Abed of

Bangladesh

68.Who awarded with GCHERA World Agriculture Prize : R. Paul Singh





69.Name the four Indians awarded with ‘Great Immigrants: The Pride of

America Award’ : PreetBharara, RakeshKhurana, MadhulikaSikka,

Abraham Verghese

70.‘Operation Shiva’ launched by Indian Army, why : To secure

AmarnathYatra

71.Microsoft will set up Digital Village in which Indian State :

Maharashtra

72.Who is the CEO of Microsoft : SatyaNadella

73.Y.K. Sabharwal died, who was he : former Chief Justice of India

74.Which country won South Asian Basketball Championship : India

75.Which is the Capital city of Bermuda : Hamilton

76.Name the Arab woman who became 1st to officiate at Wimbledon :

AseelShaheen

77.Who is the President of Fiji : EpeliNailatikau

78.Pacific Games 2015 held in which country : Guinea

79.Fiji created the record by win a football match with 38-0 margin over

which team : Micronesia

80.Which country won Men’s Hockey World League Semi-Final

Tournament : Australia

81.What is India’s position in Men’s Hockey World League Semi-Final

tournament : 4th

82.Who is the Governor of Tamil Nadu : KonijetiRosaiah

83.What is the full form of UNICEF : United Nations International

Children’s Emergency Fund

84.According to the report of Government of Maharashtra, how much

percent school kids suffer from Orthopaedic ailment due to heavy bags :

58%





85.Recently which country declared 30 days state of emergency in the

country : Tunisia

86.Which is the Capital city of Tunisia : Tunis

87.Who is the Author of the book titled as ‘Modi’s World: Expanding

India’s Sphere of Influence’ : C. Raja Mohan

88.Abdullah Hussain, recently died, who was he : Famous Novelist of

Pakistan

89.What is the full form of UNESCO : United Nations Educational,

Scientific and Cultural Organization

90.What is the full form of UNITAR : UN Institute for Training and

Research

91.Turbo Megha Airways get flying license, the airways will operation

under which name : ‘Trujet’

92.What is the full form of DGCA : Directorate General of Civil Aviation

93.Name the four world class products launched by C-DOT : Long

Distance Wi-Fi, Solar powered Wi-Fi, Suteerva and NGN

technologies

94.Who is the Author of the book titled as ‘Kashmir: The Vajpayee Years’ :

A.S. Dulat and AdityaSinha

95.Who is the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir : Mufti Mohammad

Sayyed

96.Where is the Headquarter of HDFC Bank : Mumbai, Maharashtra

97.Which organization awarded with PritimanSarkar Award 2014-15 :

Jodhpur Film Society

98.Which organization present the PritimanSarkar Award : Federation of

Film Societies of India





99.Who launched the mobile app namely ‘PashuPoshan’ : National Dairy

Development Board

100. Who appointed as MD and CEO of National Housing Bank :

SriramKalyanaraman

101. Who appointed as MD and CFO of Bharti Enterprises : Rahul

Bhatnagar

102. The monument namely ‘PrernaSthal’ created by Indian Army at

which place : Hussainiwala, Ferozepur, Punjab

103. Who is the Governor of Punjab : Kaptan Singh Solanki

104. The map of Chandigarh was planned by which famous Architect : Lee

Corbusier of France

105. Who is the President of Russia : Vladimir Putin

106. Minimum daily wage for workers increased by the Government of

India, now what is the minimum daily wage for workers : Rs.160

107. Which organization launched ‘RashtriyaAvishkarAbhiyan’ : Ministry

of Human Resource Development

108. Who became 1st Chairman of Bandhan Bank : Ashok K. Lahiri

109. Name the BRICS countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa

110. BRICS summit 2015 held in which country : Ufa, Russia

111. Who appointed as Home Secretary of Delhi : S.N. Sahai

112. World University Games 2015 held in which country : Gwangju,

South Korea

113. Who became 1st Indian to won Gold Medal in World University

Games : Inderjit Singh

114. King Zog remained King for which country : Albania

115. Which is the Capital city of Albania : Tirana

116. Who became new ODI Cricket Captain of India : AjinkyaRahane





117. Name the line lies between India and Pakistan : Radcliffe Line

118. Indian Statistical Institute was established in which year : 1931

119. Under whose Viceroyalty the Queen of England was granted with

Kaiser-i-Hind in the Mughal Court : Lord Lytton

120. Bhakhra Dam is built on which river : Sutlej

121. What is the name of typhoon who lashed Okinawa Island chain, Japan

: Chan-hom

122. Where is the Headquarter of Deutsche Bank : Frankfurt, Hesse,

Germany

123. Multi million euro deal signed by which organization with Deutsche

Bank : Infosys

124. Online electronic signature service launched by which organization :

e-Mudhra Limited

125. Which State of India became 1st to be implement the Earthquake

Warning System : Uttarakhand

126. Which is the Capital city of Saudi Arabia : Riyadh

127. Which famous personality known as ‘Indo-Pak Shayar’, recently died

: Bashar Navaaz

128. What is the full form of MPEDA : Marine Products Export

Development Authority

129. Five British satellites launched by India at which place :

SatishDhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota

130. Tipu Sultan was the ruler of which famous Indian city : Mysore,

Karnataka

131. The oath of office is administered to the Governor by the : Chief

Justice of High Court

132. The co-operative credit societies is a : Three-tier structure





133. The Shimla Convention finalized the boundary between which two

countries : India and Tibet

134. Who is the Governor of West Bengal : KeshariNathTripathi

135. Who invented the Telephone : Alexander Graham Bell

136. Which State of India became 1st to initiate birth defect surveillance

with WHO and CDC : Haryana

137. The State of Punjab has common judicature with which State :

Haryana

138. Which Cricketer became 2nd to take hat-trick in his ODI debut match :

KagisoRabada of South Africa

139. Which Cricketer became 1st to take hat-trick in his ODI debut match :

Taijul Islam of Bangladesh

140. World Population Day is observed on which date : 11th July

141. What was the theme of World Population Day 2015 : Vulnerable

Populations in Emergencies

142. Who won Women’s singles title of Wimbledon 2015 : Serena

Williams of USA

143. Who won Women’s doubles title of Wimbledon 2015 : SaniaMirza

of India and Martina Hingis of Switzerland

144. Who won Grand Slam Junior title of Wimbledon 2015 : Sunil Nagpal

of India and Nam Hoang Ly of Vietnam

145. Who won Men’s singles title of Wimbledon 2015 : Novak Djokovic

of Serbia

146. SaniaMirza of India won how many Doubles title of Wimbledon : 1

147. Who is the President of Vietnam : Truong Tan Sang

148. Which is the Capital city of Serbia : Belgrade





149. Who is the Captain of Bangladesh Cricket team : Mushrafe Bin

Mortaza

150. Who is the CEO of Tata Steel : T.V. Narendran

151. What is the full form of VYAPAM :

VyavsayikParikshaMandal/Madhya Pradesh Professional

Examination Board

152. VYAPAM Scam related to which Indian State : Madhya Pradesh

153. Who conferred with Golden Peacock Environment Management

Award 2015 : Tata Steel’s West Bokaro Division

154. India’s longest road tunnel will be open in 2016 in which State :

Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir

155. Who is the Transport Minister of India : NitinJairamGadkari

156. What is the full form of GAGAN : GPS Aided Geo Augmented

Navigation

157. Who is the Civil Aviation Minister of India : Pusapati Ashok

GajapathiRaju

158. Who is the President of Tajikistan : EmomaliRahmon

159. Who is the CEO of Vodafone Group : Vittorio Colao

160. Mount Everest known by which name in Nepal : Sagarmatha

161. Who designed the National Flag of India : PingaliVenkayya

162. When the devaluation of currency will be more beneficial : Prices of

exports remain constant

163. What is the length of Brahmaputra River : 2900 km

164. Where is the SanchiStupa located : Raisen, Madhya Pradesh

165. Who is the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh : NabamTuki

166. Name the P5+1 countries : USA, UK, Russia, China, France and

Germany





167. Recently, BCCI suspended which Ranji Cricketer : Hiken Shah

168. Which two Cricket teams of IPL suspended for two years : Chennai

Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals

169. KumbhMela started on 14th July, when it will come to end : 11th

August 2016

170. Who is the Chief Election Commissioner of India : NasimZaidi

171. Pashupatinath Roy died, he was the former President of which

organization: Billiards and Snooker Federation of India

172. Who is the President of Zimbabwe : Robert Mugabe

173. HRIDAY scheme launched by Government of India for which

purpose : To preserve and rejuvenate the heritage of country

174. What is the full form of HRIDAY : Heritage Development and

Augmentation Yojana

175. Who was the 1st Chairman and Founder of Nazi Party : Anton

Drexler

176. There are how many team members in the game of Volleyball : 6

177. Which is the Capital city of Canada : Ottawa

178. Who founded the Aeroplane : Wright Brothers

179. Pulitzer Prize is given in which field : Journalism

180. What is the full name of Salman Rushdie, the famous British-Indian

Novelist : Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie

181. Who is the Captain of Bangladesh Cricket team : MushrafeBin

Mortaza

182. Which Indian city declared as ‘City of Music’ by UNESCO :

Varanasi

183. What is the full form of UNESCO : United Nations Educational,

Scientific and Cultural Organization





184. Which city known as Spiritual Capital of India : Varanasi

185. Which company awarded with Microsoft Country Partner of the Year

Award :Comparex India Pvt. Ltd.

186. Who is the CEO of Microsoft : SatyaNadella

187. Which organization awarded with Frost and Sullivan’s Economic

Development Innovation Award : Department of Industrial Policy and

Promotion

188. What is the full form of PPP : Public Private Partnership

189. Who appointed as Chairman of Narmada Valley Development

Authority : RakeshSahni

190. Where is the Headquarter of Narmada Valley Development Authority:

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

191. Who wrote the book titled as ‘The Race of My Life’ : Milkha Singh

192. Who developed Yahoo : David Filo and Jerry Yang

193. Nucleus, the genetic material containing rounded body in each cell,

was first discovered in which year : 1831 by Robert Brown

194. When was created the Constitution of USA : In the year 1787

195. In which activity silicon carbide is used : Cutting very hard

substances

196. Who won National Youth Parliament Competition :

JawaharNavodayaVidyalaya

197. What is the name of World’s tallest dam which is constructing in

China : Shuangjiankou Dam

198. Who is the CEO of Huawei Technologies : RenZhengfei

199. Who is the Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog : ArvindPangariya

200. World Youth Skills Day is observed on which date : 15th July





201. What was the theme of World Youth Skills Day 2015 : Youth Skills

for Work and Life in the Post-2015 Agenda

202. Who is the Agriculture Minister of India : Radha Mohan Singh

203. Which famous personality awarded with Legion of Honour, the

civilian award of France : SayedHaiderRaza

204. Which is the Capital city of France : Paris

205. In which year World Bank formed : 1944

206. The word ‘Kick’ related with which game : Football

207. Who known as Iron Man of India : SardarVallabhai Patel

208. The infrared radiation by sun are strongly absorbed by which gas :

Carbon Dioxide

209. Who invented Electric street car : Thomas Davenport

210. The historic Ajanta Caves situated in which India State :

Maharashtra

211. Who is the Chief Minister of Gujarat : Anandiben Patel

212. Which City is known as ‘Wettest Place of the Earth’ : Cherrapunji,

Meghalaya

213. Which Indian-American awarded with Champions of Change by

White House USA : SunitaViswanath

214. India signed an agreement with World Bank for Disaster Recover

Project for which State : Andhra Pradesh

215. RBI signed an agreement with which bank known as Special Currency

Swap Agreement : Central Bank of Sri Lanka

216. Who is the President of Sri Lanka : MaithripalaSirisena

217. V. Ramakrishna died, he was famous playback singer for which

language : Telugu

218. What is the full form of FRS : Fellow of Royal Society





219. The dance form ‘Guru KelucharanMohapatra’ is associated with

which dance : Odissi

220. Which is the largest Bay in all over the World : Bay of Bengal

221. What is the full form of ATM : Automatic Teller Machine

222. Who was the 1st President of USA: George Washington

223. Who won VyasSamman for the year 2014 : Kamal Kishore Goyenka

224. Who wrote the book titled as ‘InhiHathiyaron Se’ : Amar Kanth

225. Which is the Capital city of Vietnam : Hanoi

226. What is Delhi Police Railway Helpline Number launched by

Government of India : 1512

227. Alcides Edgardo Ghiggia died, he was former Football player of

which country : Uruguay

228. Jules Bianchi of France died, he was famous Formula F1 Driver of

which team : Marussia

229. Who appointed as Interim Director of Film and Television Institute of

India : PrashantPathrabe

230. Which is the Capital city of Gujarat : Gandhinagar

231. Who is the Chief Minister of Meghalaya : MukulSangma

232. Which is the Currency of Iceland : Icelandic Krona

233. What is the full form of AM related with computer : Amplitude

Modulation

234. Night blindness is cause by lack of which Vitamin : Vitamin A

235. What is the chemical constituent of clay : Aluminium Silicate

236. Mercury is commonly used as a thermometric fluid rather than water,

why : Mercury has greater visibility than water

237. Which gas is also known as ‘Laughing Gas’ : Nitrous Oxide

238. Who is the Director General of Doordarshan : Veena Jain





239. What is the mean depth of Indian Ocean : 3890 m

240. What is the full form of CLR related with Banking : Central Liquid

Reserve

241. The Visibility Measuring System called as ‘Drishti’ installed in which

Airport : Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi

242. Who inaugurated ‘AamAadmi Clinic’ in Delhi : Chief Minister of

Delhi ArvindKejriwal

243. Nelson Mandela International Day observed on which date : 18th July

244. What is the full name of Nelson Mandela : Nelson Rolihlahla

Mandela

245. Nelson Mandela awarded with Bharat Ratna in which year : 1990

246. AmelieMauresmo, the former Tennis played of France inducted into

hall of fame, she became ____ tennis player of France to be inducted into

hall of fame : 3rd

247. Who appointed as Chairperson of Delhi Commission for Women :

Swati Maliwal succeeded by BarkhaShukla

248. When Indian National Congress established : 28th December 1885

249. Who is the founder of Indian National Congress: Allan Octavian

Hume (A.O. Hume)

250. Who is the founder of Pakistan : Muhammad Ali Jinnah

251. EkusheyPadak is the civilian honor of which country : Bangladesh

252. Who wrote the book titled as ‘Satanic Verses’ : Salman Rushdie

253. Where is the Headquarter of Amnesty International : London, United

Kingdom

254. What is the full name of AbulFazl: Shaikh Abu al-Fazalibn

Mubarak

255. Who wrote Akbarnama : AbulFazl





256. Who won British Open Golf Title 2015 : Zachary Harris Johnson of

USA

257. Name the Chief Coach of Indian Hockey team, recently removed :

Paul Van Ass

258. India’s latest and most powerful cryogenic engine tested by which

organization : Indian Space Research Organization

259. New Development Bank launched recently in which country : China

260. New Development Bank is also known as : BRICS Bank

261. Who appointed as Chairperson of Food Safety and Standards

Authority of India : BhanuPratap Sharma

262. BenoyBehl of India won which category award in Madrid

International Film Festival 2015 : Best Documentary Producer Award

263. Who awarded with Grand Prix World Press Cartoon Award :

Pamarthy Shankar

264. Who was the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games Gold in

400m run : KamaljitSandhu

265. .MOV extension refers usually to what kind of file :

Animation/movie file

266. The movement of cell against concentration gradient is called : Active

transport

267. The metallurgical process in which a metal is obtained in a fused state

is called : smelting

268. Nuclear sizes are expressed in a unit namely : Fermi

269. Labour Day is observed on which date : 01st May

270. Who is the Author of Ramayana : Valmiki

271. Who awarded with Lifetime Achievement Award in American Book

Award : Anne Waldman of USA





272. Who is the CEO of Maruti Suzuki : Kenichi Ayukawa

273. Who is Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Minister of

India : Ram Vilas Paswan

274. Who became CEO of ‘Myntra’ : Ananth Narayanan

275. All commodities that are limited in quantity as compared to their

demand are called as : Economic Goods

276. Name the highest governing body of Cricket : International Cricket

Council (ICC)

277. Which tropic is also known as Northern Tropic : Tropic of Cancer

278. What is the full form of IEEE: Institute of Electrical and

Electronics Engineers

279. Who wrote Rajatarangini : Kalhana

280. Who is the President of Italy : Sergio Mattarella

281. The Vedic deity Indra is the Goddess of : Rain and Thunder

282. Who started Quit India Movement and when : Mahatama Gandhi on

08th August 1942

283. Name the 1st commercial bank of India : Oudh Commercial Bank

284. India’s 1st commercial bank established in which year : 1881

285. Name the 2nd longest river of India after Ganga : Godavari

286. The scheme ‘Nexa’ launched recently by which company : Maruti

Suzuki India

287. Who is the CEO of Hyundai Motor Company : Chung Mong-koo

288. Where is the Headquarter of Tata Motors Ltd. : Mumbai,

Maharashtra

289. Who became the youngest Chartered Accountant in India :

NischalNarayanam





290. Which city became 1st city to apply for ‘Smart City’ under the scheme

launched recently in India : Puducherry

291. National Broadcasting Day observed on which date : 23rd July

292. Which country ranked at No.1 position in power generation from

nuclear source : USA

293. Who won US Powerlifting Championship 2015 : AmitojChhabra

294. Which is the Capital city of Fiji : Suva

295. Kuchipudi, the classical dance related with which Indian State :

Andhra Pradesh

296. Who is the Prime Minister of Japan : Shinzo Abe

297. Who invented the Remote Control : Eugene Polley in the year 1955

298. What is the full name of KapilDev, the former Captain of Indian

Cricket team : KapilDevRamlalNikhanj

299. Who is the Author of the famous Novel titled as ‘Of Human Bondage’

: W. Somerset Maugham of Britain

300. What is the full form of UNDP : United Nations Development

Programme

301. Who won Hungarian Grand Prix Formula 1 : Sebastian Vettel of

Germany

302. Who is the President of Germany : Joachim Gauck

303. 14th edition of Special Olympic Games (Summer) started at which

place : Los Angeles, USA

304. Who appointed as Chief Coach of Indian Hockey team :

RoelantOltmans

305. What is the purpose of DeenDayalUpadhyaya Gram JyotiYojana

recently launched in India : provide 24 x 7 power supply in rural areas

306. Who won IJGA World Stars of Junior Golf : ShubhamJaglan





307. Who appointed as Director General of The Energy and Resources

Institute (TERI) : Ajay Mathur succeeded by R.K. Pachauri

308. What is the full form of TRAI : Telecom Regulatory Authority of

India

309. What is the full form of IRDA : Insurance Regulatory and

Development Authority

310. Who awarded with Royal Society Copley Medal : Peter Higgs

311. Name the oldest scientific prize of the World : Royal Society Copley

Medal

312. Who awarded with Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize 2015 :

RamachandraGuha

313. Who is the author of the book titled as ‘India After Gandhi’ :

RamachandraGuha

314. Who awarded with Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela Prize : Helena

Ndume and Jorge Sampaio

315. RamkrishnaSuryabhanGavai, recently died, was the former Governor

of which Indian State : Bihar

316. Who won Tour de France 2015 : Chris Froome of Kenyan born

British professional Cyclist

317. Rajahmundry, the city of Andhra Pradesh renamed as :

Rajamahendravaram

318. Who is the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh : N. Chandrababu

Naidu

319. Which town of Punjab came under terrorist attack recently :

Dinanagar, Gurdaspur

320. Kargil Vijay Diwas observed on which date : 26th July





321. What is the full name of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam :

AvulPakirJainulabdeen Abdul Kalam

322. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is also known as : Missile Man of India

323. Who wrote the famous book titled as ‘India 2020’ : A.P.J. Abdul

Kalam

324. Who is the President of Hungary : Janos Ader

325. What is the full form of GATT : General Agreement on Tariffs and

Trade

326. Where is the Headquarter of World Health Organization : Geneva,

Switzerland

327. Olympics 2016 will be held in which country : Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

328. What is the Currency of Brazil : Real

329. Which is the State Game of Punjab : Kabaddi

330. Which is the State Game of Tamil Nadu: Sadugudu (Kabaddi)

331. Which city became 1st to start online police verification for passport :

Bengaluru

332. Which city of the State of Maharashtra received Indian Institute of

Management (IIM) : Nagpur

333. Who founded the ancient city Nagpur : RajaBakhtBuland Shah

334. Which country decided to remove the word ‘secularism’ in its

constitution : Nepal

335. Who won CONCACAF Gold Cup : Mexico

336. Which is the Currency of Mexico : Peso

337. Which is the Capital city of Jamaica : Kingston

338. Who appointed as Chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of

India : Ram Sevak Sharma





339. Who appointed as Chairman of Food Safety and Standards Authority

of India : AshishBahuguna

340. The famous Iskcon Temple situated in which state of India : Uttar

Pradesh

341. What is the literacy rate of Uttar Pradesh : 69.7%

342. Who is the founder of KhalsaPanth : Guru Gobind Singh

343. Name the last ruler of Jammu and Kashmir : Maharaja Hari Singh

344. What is the length of Black Sea : 1175 km

345. Where is the SanchiStupa located : Madhya Pradesh

346. Who was Saif-al-Islam : the son of former Libyan dictator

Muammar Gaddafi

347. Who is the President of Libya : NouriAbusahmain

348. Where is the Headquarter of Microsoft : Redmond, WA, USA

349. Name the two Indians awarded with Ramon Magasaysay Award :

SanjeevChaturvedi and Anshu Gupta

350. World Hepatitis Day observed on which date : 28th July

351. What was the theme of World Hepatitis Day 2015 : Prevent

Hepatitis

352. Which is the Capital city of Scotland : Edinburgh

353. International Tiger Day observed on which date : 29th July

354. Who is the Prime Minister of Russia : Dmitry Medvedev

355. When Union Public Service Commission was established : 1926

356. Which festival of India is also known as ‘Festival of Lights’ : Diwali

357. Name the Chief Minister of any State who awarded with Padma

Vibhushan recently : Parkash Singh Badal, Chief Minister of Punjab

358. Name the oldest Chief Minister of any State of India : Parkash Singh

Badal, Chief Minister of Punjab





359. Name the youngest Chief Minister of any State of India :

AkhileshYadav, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh

360. What is the full form of Adidas : Adolf (Adi) Dassler



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