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In the 11th Five Year Plan, which of the following sectors accounts for maximum combined Central, State and U.T. expenditure?

  1. Transport
  2. Energy
  3. Agriculture and Rural Development
  4. Social sector
Current Affairs

What is the rank of India in the Open Government Index 2015 prepared by the World Justice Project?

  1. 24th
  2. 37th
  3. 67th
  4. 89th
Current Affairs

Which one of the famous buildings of New Delhi has been converted into Prime Ministers Museum ?

  1. Vigyan Bhavan
  2. India Habitate Centre
  3. Teen Murti Bhavan
  4. Talkatora Stadium
Current Affairs

Foreign Minister of a country, Anthony Blinken had visited two days to India for strengthening co-operation on July 27 and 28 in 2021. He belongs to which of the following countries?

  1. United Kingdom
  2. United States of America
  3. France
  4. Australia
Current Affairs

A violent feud between Tutsi and Hutu tribes is raging in:

  1. Angola
  2. Eritrea
  3. Mozambique
  4. Burundi
Current Affairs

Which of the following countries was NOT elected in June 2020 as a non-permanent member of United Nations Security Council for the year 2021-22?

  1. Ireland
  2. Norway
  3. Mexico
  4. Canada
Current Affairs

What is the theme of World Youth Skills Day 2021?

  1. Skills for a Resilient Youth
  2. Learning to learn for life and work
  3. Skills for All
  4. Reimagining Youth Skills Post-Pandemic
Current Affairs

Consider the following statements regarding Voice of Global South Summit (VOGSS):

1. India recently concluded its 2nd Voice of Global South Summit.
2. The term Global South is related to developed countries.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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

'Operation Green' was launched in Uttar Pradesh on-

  1. July 1, 2001
  2. October 2, 2001
  3. July 1, 2005
  4. June 6, 2006
Current Affairs

A country has become the first country in Asia by sending its SELENI (Selenological and Engineering Explorer) probe in the orbit of Moon. The country to win this laurel is:

  1. Japan
  2. China
  3. India
  4. Pakistan
Current Affairs

Eiffel Tower of Paris was in the news recently as:

  1. it developed cracks
  2. it caught fire
  3. it was attacked by terrorists
  4. it was hit by a fighter plane
Current Affairs

How many gold medals Michael Phelps won in Beijing Olympics?

  1. 5
  2. 6
  3. 7
  4. 8
Current Affairs

Gandhi Peace Prize, 2001 was awarded to:

  1. Colin Powel
  2. John Hume
  3. Nelson Mandela
  4. Tony Blair
Current Affairs

With reference to the "Kohima Peace Memorial and Eco-Park" which of the following statements is/are correct?

1. Its inauguration programme was held on 8th March, 2024 at Kohima.
2. It will be developed by South Korea.

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

Among the World's 100 most powerful women those included from India in Forbes Power List recently (2009) are:

1. Sonia Gandhi
2. Shaban Azmi
3. Pratibha Paul
4. Chanda Kochchar
5. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

Select the correct answer from the codes given below:
Codes:

  1. 1 and 2
  2. 1, 2 and 3
  3. 1, 4 and 5
  4. 2, 3, 4 and 5
Current Affairs

The mascot of the 19th Common-Wealth Games, to be held in 2010 in New Delhi is

  1. Bhaloo
  2. Cheetah
  3. Chital
  4. Shera
Current Affairs

The 101st Indian Science Congress was held between 3rd and 7th February 2014 in:

  1. Hyderabad
  2. New Delhi
  3. Patna
  4. Jammu
Current Affairs

In December, 2022 New Zealand passed the world's first Law to ban smoking for next generation. New Zealand's goal is to be "smoke-free" by

  1. 2024
  2. 2025
  3. 2030
  4. 2035
Current Affairs

Consider the following statements associated with Chernobyl tragedy:

I. It is located in Siberia.
II. The tragedy killed 31 citizens and led to evacuations of lakhs of people.
III. It caused radiation sickness in several countries.
IV. It has forced some countries to decide for abandoning the nuclear power altogether.

Select the correct answer from the code given below:

  1. I only
  2. I, II and III
  3. II, III and IV
  4. I, II, III and IV
Current Affairs

Consider the following statements and state which one of them is correct?

  1. L' Aquila is a famous castle in Romania
  2. L' Aquila is the famous beach in France on the shores of Mediterranean sea
  3. L' Aquila is a famous castle in France
  4. L' Aquila is a place in Italy
Current Affairs

The Ambassador country was in news recently for giving an affidavit in the Supreme Court of India and not honouring it?

  1. Italy
  2. Portugal
  3. Sri Lanka
  4. United State of America
Current Affairs

The Union Cabinet has approved further extension of the tenure of the Justice Nanavati Commission of Inquiry up to November 2, 2004. This Commission was set up by the NDA government to look into:

  1. Satluj Yamuna link canal dispute
  2. Centre-state relations
  3. Privatisation of Airports
  4. 1984 anti-sikh Riots
Current Affairs

The first Indian State to pass the Lokayukta bill in 2011 is

  1. Uttar Pradesh
  2. Bihar
  3. Uttarakhand
  4. Jharkhand
Current Affairs

Operation aimed at winning the hearts and minds of the people of Jammu and Kashmir was named:

  1. Operation Ekta
  2. Operation Shanti
  3. Operation Sadbhavana
  4. Operation Ujala
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