Ans: An act of General Pardon
2. The 100th Indian Science Congress was held at?
Ans: Kolkata
3. First World Ocean Congress was held in:
Ans: Kochi
4. Name the newly elected President of the European Union?
Ans: Jean Claude Juncker
5. The Secretary General of Non- Aligned Movement?
Ans: Harsan Rouhani (Iran)
6. The non permanent members of UNO are elected by the General Assembly by a 2/3 majority for ____ year terms:
Ans: Two
7. The present Secretary General of Common Wealth Heads of Government Meeting?
Ans: Kamalesh Sharma
8. The first UN Secretary General who was re-elected?
Ans: Trygve Lie
9. The first UN Secretary General to get Nobel Prize?
Ans: Dag Hammarskjold
10. Which organ of UNO assists in promoting International economic and social co-operation and development?
Ans: ECOSOC
11. TRIPS and TRIMS are the terms associated with:
Ans: WTO
12. Where is the National Academy of Agricultural Research Management located?
Ans: Hyderabad
13. Who was the only Indian to be elected as President of the United Nations General Assembly?
Ans: Vijayalekshmi Pandit
14. What is the animal symbol of World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)?
Ans: Giant Panda
15. National Chemical Laboratory is located in?
Ans: Pune
16. The National River Conservation Directorate functions under the Ministry of?
Ans: Environment and forests
17. MERCOSUR consists of a group of Countries of?
Ans: Latin America
18. Tarun Bharat Sangh, an Organization based in a village near Alwar (Rajasthan) has become famous because of:
Ans: Rainwater harvesting
19. Where is Bundala Biosphere Reserve located which has been recently added to the UNESCOs Man and Biosphere network?
Ans: Sri Lanka
20. What is the name of first Indian Research Station in the Arctic?
Ans: Himadri
21. Where is the headquarters of International Organization for Standardization (ISO) located?
Ans: Geneva
22. What is the total membership of the Common Wealth?
Ans: 54
23. Which is the Universal Product Code adopted for?
Ans: Barcode
24. Which organ of UN is known as Parliament of Nations?
Ans: General Assembly
25. Who prepares the budget of the UN?
Ans: Secretary General of the Security Council
26. Who was the 1st Indian President invited to address European Parliament?
Ans: APJ Abdul Kalam
27. Where is the National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research located? Ans: Vasco Da Gama Goa
28. The constitution of UN is known as:
Ans: Charter
29. The UN Headquarters in New York is in island?
Ans: Manhattan
30. The organ of UN which is the Worlds only organization permitted to issue postage stamps?
Ans: UPU
31. The only Asian Country in G-8 formed in 1975?
Ans: Japan
32. Where is the Headquarters of the Southern Naval Command located?
Ans: Kochi
33. Where is the headquarters of the organization of the Islamic Conference located?
Ans: Jeddah
34. Where is the college of Defence Management located?
Ans: Hyderabad
35. Where is the Central Rice Research Institute located?
Ans: Cuttack
36. The TEAM9 initiative is a techno economic co-operation Venture between India and Eight countries of:
Ans: West Africa
37. In India, who is the chairman of the National Water Resources Council? Ans: Prime Minister
38. High Altitude Warfare School of the Indian Army is located at?
Ans: Gulmarg
39. Where is Satish Dhawan Space Centre located?
Ans: Sriharikota
40. The total number of members of ASEAN?
Ans: 10
41. Which Institution is known as the ‘Soft Loan Window of World Bank’?
Ans: IDA
42. Who has been named a global ambassador for the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)?
Ans: Andy Murray
43. Which Indian origin judge was appointed as the Attorney General of Singapore?
Ans: VK Rajah
44. Who has became the first woman to be appointed as the additional director of the CBI?
Ans: Archana Rama Sundaram
45. Which Indian appointed as the President of the Administrative Tribunal of Asian Development Bank?
Ans: Lakshmi Swaminathan
46. 17th NAM Summit 2015 will be held in:
Ans: Caracas (Venezuela)
47. United Nations climate change conference 2015 will be held in:
Ans: France
48. The 54th Member of Commonwealth?
Ans: Rwanda
49. In India which organization represents Interpol?
Ans: CBI
50. ‘It is better to light a candle than curse darkness’ is the famous motto of?Ans: Amnesty International