Ans: Operation Rahat
2. Muhammadu Buhari has been elected president of which African country?
Ans: Nigeria
3. Who is India's first Cyber Security Chief?
Ans: Gulshan Rai
4. Which state government recently launched 'Aahar', a cheap meal scheme for providing subsidised food for the rural poor?
Ans: Odisha
5. Who are the winners of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Twent20 Trophy?
Ans: Gujarat
6. Which minor planet has been named after the Indian chess grand master Viswanathan Aanand.
Ans: 4538 Vishyanand
7. Which Indian grand master won bronze in the World Women's chess championship?
Ans: Dronavalli Harika
8. Which city hosted this year's meeting of the SAARC Health Ministers?
Ans: New Delhi
9. Who has been appointed chairman of the IPL Governing Council?
Ans: Rajeev Shukla
10. Name the indigenously built Scorpene Class Submarine of India.
Ans: INS Kalvari
11. Which scheme was launched by the Government of India to support the hybrid and electric vehicles market in the country?
Ans: FAME India (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles in India)
12. National Air Quality Index has presently been launched for how many cities in the country at present?
Ans: Ten
13. What was the slogan of this year's World Health Day (April 7)?
Ans: "From farm to plate, make food safe"
14. Pedro Cateriano Bellido is the new Prime Minister of which Latin American country?
Ans: Peru
15. Which New Zealand cricketer was honoured with Sir Richard Hadlee Medal, the country's highest cricketing honour?
Ans: Brendon McCullum
16. Who resigned from the post of the President of the International Cricket Council?
Ans: Muatafa Kamal
17. Which movement was launched by the Union Government to encourage people to voluntarily give up their subsidy amount given on LPG cylinders? Ans: 'Give It Up'
18. Name the bank, recently launched by the Government of India, to serve the financial needs of small entrepreneurs.
Ans: MUDRA Bank
19. Which Sri Lankan cricketer was named 'Leading Men's Cricketer of the World 2015', by Wisden Cricketer's Almanac?
Ans: Kumar Sangakkara.
Wisden chose Australia's Meg Lanning as the inaugural 'Leading Woman Cricketer of the Year 2015'.
20. Who has been appointed as the new chairman of NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Service Companies)?
Ans: BVR Mohan Reddy
21. Sumit Mazumdar has been elected president of which organisation?
Ans: Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
22. Which eminent Tamil writer and Jnanpith Award winner passed away recently?
Ans: D Jayakanthan
23. The nuclear capable Dhanush missile, successfully test fired recently, is the naval variant of which surface to surface missile?
Ans: Prithvi
24. India signed agreement with which country for the supply of Rafale fighter jets?
Ans: France
25. Which Indian shooter won bronze in the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) Rifle and Pistol World Cup?
Ans: Apurvi Chandela
26. Which city was awarded title 'Global Earth Hour Capital 2015', by the WWF?
Ans: Seoul'
27. Which country won the Sultan Azlan Shah Hockey Tournament?
Ans: New Zealand.
They defeated Australia in the finals.
28. Name the first Indian to become World No.1 in Women's Doubles?
Ans: Sania Mirza
29. Who won this year's Chinese Formula One Grand Prix?
Ans: Lewis Hamilton
