Questions
Which of the following became the first company in the country to get approval from DGCI to launch hepatitis C medicines?
- Hetero
- Cipla
- Lupin
- Cadila healthcare
- Sun Pharma
The Losar festival that began in December 2015 in Ladakh is celebrated by _______ worldwide.
- Thailand Buddhists
- Tibetan Buddhists
- Bhutan Buddhists
- Myanmar Buddhists
- Sri Lankan Buddhists
In December 2015, Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma announced her resignation. She was the first female Prime Minister of which of the following countries?
- Estonia
- Belarus
- Latvia
- Lithuania
- Poland
Who among the following was appointed as the Chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) in December 2015?
- Sushil Chandra
- Atulesh Jindal
- Subrat Kumar Ray
- R. C. Mishra
- Arun Kumar Jain
Who among the following will head a single-member committee to look into the dispute between Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) and Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) on Krishna Godavari (KG) gas fields?
- M. Jagannadha Rao
- P. V. Reddy
- A. R. Lakshmanan
- A. P. Shah
- B. P. Jeevan Reddy
In December 2015, the Union Government requested the states and Union Territories (UT) to start Operation Smile-II. Operation Smile-II is a campaign to
- eliminate child labour
- eliminate child marriage
- rescue/rehabilitate the missing children
- have compulsory education till class 10
- reduce child mortality rate
In December 2015, the Supreme Court banned the registration of all diesel SUVs and luxury cars with engine capacity of 2000 cc or more in ______ till 31st March, 2016.
- Mumbai
- Chennai
- Kolkata
- Bengaluru
- Delhi
Which of the following software giants won the 2015 Aegis Graham Bell Award for developing a solution for the Internet of Things (IoT)?
- Infosys
- HCL Technologies
- Tata Consultancy Services
- Wipro
- Tech Mahindra
In December 2015, which of the following countries rejoined as a member of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)?
- Ecuador
- Algeria
- Libya
- Indonesia
- Nigeria
Who among the following was appointed as the Ambassador to Saudi Arabia in December 2015?
- Ranjit Gupta
- Ahmad Javed
- Sanjiv Arora
- Hamid Ali Rao
- Pankaj Saran
The United Nations Human Development Report 2015 was released in December 2015 with the title Work for Human Development in Ethiopia. As per the report, India, with a score of 0.609, has been ranked ____ out of 188 countries.
- 103
- 130
- 121
- 139
- 143
Which of the following companies joined Zero Routine Flaring by 2030 Initiative of the World Bank in December 2015?
- Reliance Petroleum Limited
- ONGC
- Indian Oil Corporation
- Bharat Petroleum
- Oil India Limited
Who among the following was appointed as the President and Managing Director of General Motors India in December 2015?
- Stefan Jacoby
- Mary Barra
- Arvind Saxena
- Kaher Kazem
- Mark Fields
In December 2015, the Government of India signed Memorandum of Understanding for establishing three Indian Institutes of Information Technology in which three cities?
- Ranchi, Nagpur and Pune
- Chennai, Bengaluru and Visakhapatnam
- Kolkata, Gandhinagar and Ludhiana
- Gandhinagar, Chennai and Maharashtra
- Patna, Kolkata and Maharashtra
Who among the following was named as 2015 Person of the Year by Time Magazine?
- Barack Obama
- Vladimir Putin
- Angela Merkel
- Nancy Gibbs
- Mark Zuckerberg
The Global Financial Flows Report 2015 was released by
- International Monetary Fund
- Global Financial Integrity
- International Finance Corporation
- World Bank
- International Investment Bank