October - 2015 GK - 4

October - 2015 GK - 4

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following companies signed agreements to acquire Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s onshore business in India?

  1. UTI Asset Management
  2. Birla Sun Life Asset Management
  3. Tata Asset Management
  4. Kotak Mahindra Asset Management
  5. Reliance Capital Asset Management
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which country awards the Confucius Peace Prize, an alternative to the Nobel Peace Prize?

  1. The US
  2. France
  3. Australia
  4. Japan
  5. China
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

As per the directions issued by RBI on implementation of the Gold Monetisation Scheme, 2015 notified by the Union Government, what is the maximum limit for depositing under the scheme?

  1. There is no maximum limit.
  2. 250 g
  3. 500 g
  4. 600 g
  5. 750 g
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following became the first person of Indian origin to be elected as the mayor of a major city in Germany?

  1. Sujata Bhatt
  2. Shanta Ghosh-Broderius
  3. Ashok-Alexander Sridharan
  4. Sabrina Setlur
  5. Josef Philip Winkler
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which state government signed a Memorandum of Cooperation with Japan, which focuses on development of industry, ports, super critical power stations and transfer of agriculture technology?

  1. Gujarat
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Karnataka
  4. Telangana
  5. Rajasthan
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following is the recipient of the fifth Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award?

  1. A. R. Rahman
  2. Lata Mangeshkar
  3. Amitabh Bachchan
  4. Sulochana Tai
  5. Asha Bhosle
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following won the 2015 Guatemala Presidential election?

  1. Otto Pérez Molina
  2. Alejandro Maldonado
  3. Óscar Berger
  4. Jimmy Morales
  5. Álvaro Colom
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

As per the World Bank report released in October 2015, which of the following is the world’s largest remittance recipient?

  1. India
  2. Egypt
  3. China
  4. The Philippines
  5. Mexico
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

SLINEX is a naval exercise between India and

  1. Bangladesh
  2. Singapore
  3. Malaysia
  4. Sri Lanka
  5. Japan
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following assumed office as President of Nepal in October 2015?

  1. Ram Baran Yadav
  2. Bidhya Devi Bhandari
  3. Nanda Kishor Pun
  4. Parmanand Jha
  5. K. P. Sharma
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following was appointed as the first male member of the National Commission for Women?

  1. Ajit Seth
  2. K. M. Chandrashekhar
  3. B. K. Chaturvedi
  4. Alok Rawat
  5. Pradeep Kumar Sinha
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who is the author of the book ‘Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight Nights’?

  1. Amitav Ghosh
  2. Harper Lee
  3. Salman Rushdie
  4. S. K. Rath
  5. Jhumpa Lahiri
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In October 2015, with the central bank of which of the following did RBI sign a Memorandum of Understanding on Supervisory Cooperation and Exchange of Supervisory Information?

  1. UAE
  2. Myanmar
  3. Mauritius
  4. Italy
  5. Egypt
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following commissions submitted its report on illegal migrants from Bangladesh into Assam?

  1. States Reorganisation Commission
  2. Mukherjee Commission
  3. Upamanyu Hazarika Commission
  4. Mandal Commission
  5. Narendran Commission
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

On which of the following days is the World Polio Day observed?

  1. 5th October
  2. 11th October
  3. 19th October
  4. 24th October
  5. 27th October