February - 2015 GK - 4
General Knowledge quiz covering February 2015 current events, news, sports, and government announcements
Questions
Which of the following Chief Ministers is also called the greenest Chief Minister of India?
- Siddaramaiah
- K. Chandrashekar Rao
- Pawan Kumar Chamling
- Arvind Kejriwal
- Devendra Fadnavis
What is the tagline of the online grievances monitoring system called MADAD, launched by the Union Government in February 2015?
- Because You Are Us
- Because You Are All
- Because We Are You
- Because You We Are
- Because All Is You
________ is the first country to legalise the creation of three-parent IVF designer babies using Mitochondrial Donation Technique.
- France
- The United States
- The United Kingdom
- Australia
- Japan
With which of the following banks did the Indian Army sign a Memorandum of Understanding on the defence salary package?
- ICICI Bank
- PNB
- HDFC Bank
- State Bank of India
- Syndicate Bank
Which president of Maldives was arrested under anti-terrorism laws?
- Mohammed Waheed Hassan
- Maumoon Abdul Gayoom
- Ibrahim Nasir
- Mohamed Nasheed
- Abdulla Yameen
As per the 2015-16 Budget, in how many states will AIIMS be set up?
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
Whose highest individual score in Cricket World Cup did Gayle surpass by scoring 215 runs in 2015?
- Virender Sehwag
- Gary Kirsten
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Rohit Sharma
- Charles Kevin Coventry
In February 2015, the National Green Tribunal banned the plying of vintage cars in
- Chennai
- Mumbai
- Delhi
- Jaipur
- Kolkata
Who among the following won the best actor award at the 87th Academy Awards?
- J. K. Simmons
- Neil Patrick Harris
- Eddie Redmayne
- Michael Keaton
- Jake Gyllenhaal
Who among the following was unanimously elected as the Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly in February 2015?
- Bandana Kumari
- Jitender Singh Shunty
- Rekha Gupta
- Ram Niwas Goel
- Fateh Singh
What is the sanctioned strength of judges of the Supreme Court?
- 29
- 31
- 26
- 30
- 28
Who among the following was the Chairman of the 14th Finance Commission?
- C. Rangarajan
- Dr. Vijay L. Kelkar
- Dr. Y. V. Reddy
- Dr. Bimal Jalan
- S. Venkitaramanan
Who among the following was the Chairman of the 14th Finance Commission?
- C. Rangarajan
- Dr. Vijay L. Kelkar
- Dr. Y. V. Reddy
- Dr. Bimal Jalan
- S. Venkitaramanan
Who among the following was the Chairman of the 14th Finance Commission?
- C. Rangarajan
- Dr. Vijay L. Kelkar
- Dr. Y. V. Reddy
- Dr. Bimal Jalan
Researchers from which country created the world’s first 3-dimensional (3D) printed jet engine?
- Japan
- China
- The US
- Australia
- France
Which of the following Indian women is not in Asia’s 50 Power Businesswomen 2015 list released by Forbes?
- Arundhati Bhattacharya
- Naina Lal Kidwai
- Shikha Sharma
- Akhila Srinivasan
- Usha Sangwan
Which of the following teams won the Hero Hockey India League 2015 (HHIL) by defeating Jaypee Punjab Warriors?
- Delhi Waveriders
- Kalinga Lancers
- Dabang Mumbai
- Ranchi Rays
- Uttar Pradesh Wizards
Which of the following teams won the Hero Hockey India League 2015 (HHIL) by defeating Jaypee Punjab Warriors?
- Delhi Waveriders
- Kalinga Lancers
- Dabang Mumbai
- Ranchi Rays
- Uttar Pradesh Wizards
Which of the following teams won the Hero Hockey India League 2015 (HHIL) by defeating Jaypee Punjab Warriors?
- Delhi Waveriders
- Kalinga Lancers
- Dabang Mumbai
- Ranchi Rays
Rana Bhagwandas, who died in February 2015, was the _____ non-Muslim to head the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
- first
- third
- second
- fourth
- fifth
In which year was the Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) set up?
- 1987
- 2000
- 1994
- 1990
- 1996
Who is the author of the book ‘Haroun and Luka’?
- Chetan Bhatgat
- Salman Rushdie
- Ruskin Bond
- Amitav Ghosh
- Vikram Seth
In how many balls did South African cricketer AB de Villiers hit the fastest 150 in one-day internationals (ODIs)?
- 75
- 83
- 64
- 60
- 88
In February 2015, with which of the following did the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) partner to provide convenient online shopping experience and sell various products?
- Flipkart.com
- Snapdeal.com
- Jabong.com
- Amazon.in
- Myntra.com