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Who among the following has been chosen 'Person of the year 2015' by Times Magazine?

  1. Barack Obama
  2. Al. Badadi
  3. Francois Hollande
  4. Angela Merkel
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Match List - I with List - II and select the correct answer from the codes given below:
List - I - List - II

A. Sarv Shiksha Abhiyan - 1. 1987
B. Sakshar Bharat - 2. 1988
C. Operation Blackboard - 3. 2001
D. National Literary Mission - 4. 2009

Codes:

  1. 1 2 3 4
  2. 4 3 2 1
  3. 2 1 3 4
  4. 3 4 1 2
Current Affairs

Who heads the panel on National Education Policy constituted in June 2017 by the Human Resource Development Ministry?

  1. K. J. Alphonse
  2. Ram Shankar Kureel
  3. K. Kasturiranjan
  4. M. K. Shridhar
Current Affairs

With reference to Common Wealth Games Scheduled in 2022 and 2026, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Common Wealth Games will be held in Birmingham (England) in July – August 2022.
2. Common Wealth Games will be held in Victoria (Australia) in 2026.

Select the correct answer from the code given below :
Code :

  1. Neither 1 nor 2
  2. Both 1 and 2
  3. Only 2
  4. Only 1
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Mr. KofiAnnan's Special representative for Iraq is:

  1. L. M. Shingvi
  2. Prakash Shah
  3. Satish Shah
  4. None
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The first Indian appointed as the chief economist of the World Bank in September, 2012 is:

  1. Amartya Sen
  2. Jagadish Bhagawati
  3. Kaushik Basu
  4. Vijay Kelkar
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With reference to "Lunar Polar Exploration Mission" (LUPEX), which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. This is an India – Japan partnership for their joint moon mission which shall be launched in the future.
2. JAXA is responsible for developing the lander for the mission, while ISRO is handling the rover and launch vehicle.

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:

  1. Only 2
  2. Neither 1 nor 2
  3. Only 1
  4. Both 1 and 2
Current Affairs

The Annual Plan of Uttar Pradesh for the Year 2000-2001 has been fixed at:

  1. Rs. 5,000 crore
  2. Rs. 7,000 crore
  3. Rs. 9,000 crore
  4. Rs. 11,400 crore
Current Affairs

With reference to 45th World Bridge Championship, which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. The Championship was held in Italy.
2. Indian Team won silver medal in the game for the first time.

Select the correct answer from the code given below:
Code :

  1. Neither 1 nor 2
  2. Both 1 and 2
  3. Only 2
  4. Only 1
Current Affairs

At the time of the second wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic, which institute had demonstrated the conversion of nitrogen generator into oxygen generator?

  1. IISc, Bengaluru
  2. IIT, Bombay
  3. IIT, Madras
  4. IIT, Kanpur
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Which one of the following states is ranked economically at the top but lowest on the basis of sex ratio?

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Maharashtra
  3. West Bengal
  4. Haryana
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On December, 2022, which of the following countries extended mandatory Military Services for one year to those males who were born after 01 January, 2005?

  1. Myanmar
  2. Taiwan
  3. Sri Lanka
  4. Afghanistan
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At the 59th National Film Awards, who was declared the best actress?

  1. Kareena Kapoor
  2. Priyanka Chopra
  3. Rani Mukharji
  4. Vidya Balan
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In 2010, which game was added in National games?

  1. Shooting
  2. Hockey
  3. Wrestling
  4. Football
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The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet has approved on 29th July, 2020 to establish a National Law University at which of the following cities ?

  1. Kanpur
  2. Lucknow
  3. Gorakhpur
  4. Prayagraj
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Which one of the following is true for "Swajal dhara" scheme?

  1. It is owned by the state government
  2. It is owned by the central government
  3. It is owned by state government and local bodies
  4. It is owned by the central government and the local community
Current Affairs

Swadesh Darshan Scheme launched by Government of India does not include the development of which of the following tourist circuit?

  1. Heritage circuit
  2. Sufi circuit
  3. Ramayana circuit
  4. Coastal circuit
Current Affairs

What is the name of the luxury cruise ship which capsized near the western coast of Italy on 13th January 2012

  1. Costa Allegra
  2. Costa Concordia
  3. Costa Fortuna
  4. Enrica Lexie
Current Affairs

In the first week of October 2009, I.C.C. announced its World ODI team of the year. Who among the following Indians is not included in the team?

  1. Virendra Sehwag
  2. Yuvraj Singh
  3. Sachin Tendulkar
  4. M.S. Dhoni
Current Affairs

Who is the record holder for single longest space flight by ‘NASA’ astronaut abroad the International Space Station ?

  1. Anton Sheaplerov
  2. Pyotr Dubrov
  3. Mark Vande Hei
  4. None of the above
Current Affairs

U.P. Science Congress was organised from 2nd to 4th March, 2013 at:

  1. Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi
  2. Lucknow University, Lucknow
  3. Rohilkhand University, Bareilly
  4. D. D. U. Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur
Current Affairs

Vision 2020 document was prepared by:

  1. Ministry of Finance
  2. National Council of Applied Economic Research
  3. Planning Commission
  4. Reserve Bank of India
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Vision 2020 is

  1. A programme of the ASEAN to bring about all-round peaceful develop-ment of an area
  2. A programme of the UNO to control world population
  3. A programme of Pakistan to enhance its living standard
  4. A programme of the Government of India to achieve full self-sufficiency in all fields
Current Affairs

Which movie has been given the Best Movie Award in 66th Golden Globe Awards ?

  1. Mall E
  2. Slumdog Millionaire
  3. The Dark Night
  4. The Reader
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