Questions
The Madras Province Swarajya Party was established in 1923 by
- N. M. Kelkar
- S. Satyamurti
- C. Rajagopalachari
- G. V. Agarkar
Which among the following became the first two states in the country to achieve 100 percent financial inclusion under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY)?
- Goa and Kerala
- Gujarat and Maharashtra
- Tamil Nadu and Karnataka
- Karnataka and Goa
- Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
What is the name of the world's first dengue vaccine that passed the crucial India test in November 2014?
- CYD-TDV
- CD-TDV
- CYD-TV
- CY-TD
- CD-DV
Who among the following persons succeeded Arvind Mayaram as the Union Finance Secretary under the Union Ministry of Finance in 2014?
- Ratan P. Watal
- Rajiv Mehrishi
- Gurdial Singh Sandhu
- Shaktikanta Das
- Aradhana Johri
Who among the following won the International Children’s Peace Prize 2014?
- Malala Yousafzai
- Kesz Váldez
- Nkosi Johnson
- Neha Gupta
- Francia Simon
Who is the author of the book ‘The Artist of Disappearance’?
- Amitav Ghosh
- Arvind Adiga
- Arundhati Roy
- Anita Desai
- Amartya Sen
Who among the following succeeded Sheila Dikshit as the governor of Kerala?
- Hansraj Bhardwaj
- Nikhil Kumar
- P. Sathasivam
- R. S. Gavai
- T. N. Chaturvedi
How many times did Michael Schumacher win the Formula One (F1) World Championship?
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 7
- 9
The smallest bone in the human body is
- incus in the inner ear
- incus in the middle ear
- stapes in the middle ear
- malleus in the middle ear
- none of these
Once a budget has been presented in the Parliament, the government has to get all money bills related to the Uunion Budget passed within
- 30 days
- 60 days
- 75 days
- 90 days
Which of the following is measured by the 'richter scale’?
- Earthquake
- Cyclone
- Snow rain
- Tornado
What is the slogan of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), which was launched in August 2014?
- Mera Khaata - Bhagya Vidhataa
- Sab Ki Seva - Sab Ka Vikas
- Mera Khaata - Mera Vihataa
- Pehla Kadam aur Pehli Udaan
- Sab Ka Vikas ab Apke Haath
Which of the following communication satellites did ISRO decommission in April 2014?
- INSAT-3C
- INSAT-3A
- INSAT-3E
- INSAT-4C
- INSAT-4D
In which year was the first five year plan launched?
- 1949
- 1950
- 1948
- 1952
- 1951
Where was the 22nd Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit held in November 2014?
- Manila
- Beijing
- Singapore
- Sydney
- Bangkok