Ans: Zaheer Abbas
2. Who is the brand ambassador of Ayurveda:
Ans: Stefffi Graph
3. Who are the winners of the World Women's Football Championship:
Ans: America
4. As per the data of World Economic Forum, which is the world's biggest employer?
Ans: U S Defence Dept.
5. Which is the first country to eliminate mother-to-child HIV transmission?
Ans: Cuba
6. Which social networking service acquired WhatsApp in 2014?
Ans: Facebook
7. Which among the followings is the Smartphone designed by the Apple company:
(a) iPhone (b) Tizen (c) Black Berry (d) Symbian
Ans: a
8. Which is a wireless local area network?
(a) Modem (b) UHF (c) Wi-Fi (d) TLS
Ans: c
9. Who is known as 'The Father of Indian Supercomputer':
Ans: Vijay Bhatkar
10. Which property of light is used for information super highway:
(a) Diffraction (b) Total Internal Reflection
(c) Refraction (d) Dispersion
Ans: b
11. Who inaugurated the Kudumbashree programme at Malappuram in 1998?
Ans: Atal Bihari Vajpayee
12. Which among the followings is not a critical component of the Kudumbashree project?
(a) Bank loans (b) Micro credit
(c) Entrepreneurship (d) Empowerment
Ans: a
13. The National Rural Livelihoods Mission was launched in:
Ans: June 2011
14. Universal social mobilization, financial inclusion & livelihoods enhancement are the three pillars of:
(a) National Rural Livelihoods Mission
(b) National Rural Health Mission
(c) Pradhan Manthri Adharsh Gram Yojana
(d) Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana
Ans: a
15. The Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana provides cover for hospitalization expenses upto Rs:
Ans: 30,000
16. JnNURM is a massive modernisation scheme of:
(a) Transport (b) Rural areas
(c) Telecommunications (d) Cities
Ans: d
17. Which is India government's scheme to create a hunger free India?
(a) Midday Meals Scheme (b) Annapoorna
(c) Antyodaya Anna Yojana (d) Food for Work Programme
Ans: c
18. Which scheme aims to provide self employment to learned jobless youth and women?
(a) Pradhan Manthri Gramodaya Yojana
(b) Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana
(c) VAMBAY
(d) National Rural Livelihoods Mission
Ans: b
19. During which Five Year Plan was the Integrated Child Development Services launched:
Ans: Fifth Plan
20. Who was the Prime Minister to launch the Indira Awaas Yojana:
Ans: Rajiv Gandhi
21. Which ruler of Travancore banned Suchindram Kaimukku:
Ans: Swathi Thirunal
22. The customs of Mannappedi & Pulappedi were repealed in the year:
Ans: 1696
23. Who is known as 'The Father of political movement in the modern Travancore':
Ans: G P Pillai
24. The booklet 'Adhyatmayudha' condemn the ideas of:
Ans: Brahmananda Shivayogi
25. Which work of Vagbhatananda proclaims the manifesto of Atmavidya Sangham:
Ans: Swathantra Chinthamani
26. Which Five Year Plan's peculiar feature was 'Area Planning':
Ans: Sixth Plan
27. The CEO of the NITI Aayog is appointed by:
Ans: Prime Minister
28. The Gandhian economy is based on the principle of:
(a) Trusteeship (b) Community ownership
(c) Mutual sharing (d) Village administration
Ans: a
29. The first Five Year Plan of India was based on:
Ans: Harrod-Domar Model
30. Which among the followings is depended by the government for the internal financing of Five Year Plans:
(a) Taxation (b) Pulic borrowing
(c) Deficit financing (d) All the above
Ans: d
31. The first joint sitting of Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha was held in the year:
Ans: 1961
32. Which of the following Bills must be passed by each House of the Parliament by special majority?
(a) Private Member's Bill (b) Finance Bill
(c) Constitutional Amendment Bill (d) Money Bill
Ans: c
33. Which Article of the Constitution provides that it shall be the endeavor of every state to provide adequate facility for instruction in the mother tongue at the primary stages of education?
Ans: Article-350 A
34. If a new state is to be created, which one of the following Schedules of the Constitution must be amended:
(a) First (b) Second (c) Third (d) Fourth
Ans: a
35. Article-155 of the Constitution deals with:
(a) Appointment of the Prime Minister
(b) Appointment of Chief Minister of States
(c) Composition of Legislative Assemblies
(d) Appointment of the Governor of a State
Ans: d
36. Which company is the world's largest personal computer vendor?
Ans: Lenova
37. Which Company was founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994?
Ans: Amazon.com
38. In which Indian city is the Bagmane Tech Park situated:
Ans: Bangalore
39. Alexa ranking is associated with:
(a) Internet speed (b) Web traffic data
(c) Internet availability (d) B-commerce
Ans: b
40. The world's fastest supercomputer Tianhe-2 belongs to:
Ans: China
