Q1. अंतर्राष्ट्रीय क्रिकेट काउंसिल (ICC) मुख्यालय है-
(a) दुबई, संयुक्त अरब अमीरात
(b) ज्यूरिख, स्विटज़रलैंड
(c) ग्लैंड, स्विटजरलैंड
(d) सिडनी, ऑस्ट्रेलिया
(e) लंदन, इंग्लैंड
S1. Ans.(a)
Sol. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is the international governing body of cricket. It was founded as the Imperial Cricket Conference in 1909 by representatives from England, Australia and South Africa, renamed the International Cricket Conference in 1965, and took up its current name in 1989.
Q2. विशाखापटनम बंदरगाह हाल ही में खबर में था निम्नलिखित राज्य में से कहां स्थित है?
(a) कर्नाटक
(b) तमिलनाडु
(c) गुजरात
(d) अंधारा परदेश
(e) ओडिशा
S2. Ans.(d)
Sol. Visakhapatnam Port has taken significant steps to increase its capacity. These include construction of new berths and terminals , modernising berths with state of the art loading/unloading equipment to improve operational efficiency and deepening of channels to accommodate larger vessels.
Q3. Iशांति, निस्संदेह और विकास के लिए इंदिरा गांधी पुरस्कार भारत का प्रतिष्ठित पुरस्कार है जिसे सालाना एक व्यक्ति या संगठन को ____प्रोत्साहित करने के लिए रचनात्मक प्रयासों की मान्यता में दिया जाता है.
(a) अंतर्राष्ट्रीय स्थिरता
(b) अंतर्राष्ट्रीय शांति
(c) अंतर्राष्ट्रीय संबंध
(d) संयुक्त राष्ट्र बाल शिक्षा निधि
(e) अपराधों की वैश्विक रोकथाम
S3. Ans.(b)
Sol. The Indira Gandhi Prize or the Indira Gandhi Peace Prize or the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development is the prestigious award accorded annually by India to individuals or organizations in recognition of creative efforts toward promoting international peace, development and a new international economic order; ensuring that scientific discoveries are used for the larger good of humanity, and enlarging the scope of freedom.
Q4. कावेरी नदी के किनारे कृष्णराजजगर बांध निम्नलिखित राज्य में से किस में बनाया गया है?
(a) उत्तराखंड
(b) अरुणाचल प्रदेश
(c) तमिलनाडु
(d) कर्नाटक
(e) केरल
S4. Ans.(d)
Sol. Krishnarajasagar dam built across Kaveri River near Mysore in Karnataka. It is one of the principal and largest dam built on the river Kaveri in Karnatakain, South India. The Kaveri is one of the major river in India and there is a Famous and beautiful Brindavan Gardens attached to the dam, its a part of the Krishna Raja Sagar Dam and is the most beautiful gardens in Mysore and one of best Garden in India.
Q5. विश्व आर्थिक मंच का मुख्यालय है-
(a) नीदरलैंड
(b) स्विटज़रलैंड
(c) ग्रीस
(d) फ़्रांस
(e) बर्लिन
S5. Ans.(b)
Sol. The World Economic Forum, a Swiss nonprofit foundation, based in Cologny, Geneva, Switzerland is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation and it works for improving the state of the world. It’s mission is cited as “committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic, and other leaders of society to shape global, regional, and industry agendas”.
Q6. निम्नलिखित में से कौन सा भारत का लोक नृत्य है?
(a) गरबा
(b) मणिपुरी
(c) मोहिनीअट्टम
(d) कथकली
(e) भरतनाट्यम
S6. Ans.(a)
Sol. Folk dances are performed on religious , seasonal festivals or entertainment. Some of the popular folk dances that are performed across villages and cities are Bhangra, Garba, Kalbelia and Bihu etc. While Manipuri, Mohiniattam, Kathakali and Bharatnatyam are Classical dance forms of various states of India.
Q7. निम्नलिखित में से किस क्षेत्र के लिए नोबेल पुरस्कार नहीं दिया जाता है?
(a) शांति
(b) फिजियोलॉजी
(c) मनोरंजन
(d) साहित्य
(e) अर्थशास्त्र
S7. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards bestowed on “those who conferred the greatest benefit on mankind” in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace and Economics.
Q8. टिहरी बांध, भारत में 261 मीटर की ऊँचाई वाला उच्चतम और दुनिया में आठवां सबसे बड़ा बांध है. यह भारत के किस राज्य में स्थित है?
(a) उत्तराखंड
(b) अरुणाचल प्रदेश
(c) कर्नाटक
(d) तमिलनाडु
(e) केरल
S8. Ans.(a)
Sol. Tehri Dam located on the Bhagirathi River, Uttaranchal now Uttarakhand. Tehri Dam is the highest dam in India, with a height of 261 meters and the eighth tallest dam in the world.
Q9. नाबार्ड वित्त और विनियमन और ग्रामीण वित्तपोषण और कृषि और ग्रामीण उद्योगों के विकास के लिए उत्तरदायी है.इसकी स्थापना कब हुई थी?
(a) 1985
(b) 1982
(c) 1995
(d) 1988
(e) 1991
S9. Ans.(b)
Sol. The Parliament, through Act,61 of 1981, approved the setting up of NABARD on the recommendation of Shri B.Sivaraman committee set up by RBI. NABARD was dedicated to the service of the nation by the late Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi on 05 November 1982. NABARD was set up with an initial capital of 100 crore. Consequent to the revision in the composition of share capital between Government of India and RBI, the paid up capital as on 31 March 2015, stood at 5000 crore with Government of India holding 99.60% and RBI 0.40% share.
Q10. ‘दि नेम यू कैन बैंक अपॉन’ निम्न में से किस बैंक की टैग लाइन है?
(a) यूनियन बैंक ऑफ इंडिया
(b) इंडियन बैंक
(c) इंडियन ओवरसीज बैंक
(d) पंजाब नेशनल बैंक
(e) विजया बैंक
S10. Ans.(d)
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Q11. यूनेस्को में कौन से नृत्य रूप नामांकित हैं?
(a) मुदुएल्टू
(b) बिदेसिया
(c) माच
(d) यक्षगान
(e) गरबा
S11. Ans.(a)
Sol. Mudiyett or Mudiyettu is a traditional ritual theatre and folk dance drama from Kerala that enacts the mythological tale of a battle between the goddess Kali and the demon Darika. In 2010 Mudiyettu was inscribed in the UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, becoming the second art form from Kerala after Koodiyattam.
Q12. बुकर पुरस्कार ____क्षेत्र में दिया जाता है:
(a) फिक्शन लेखन
(b) कविता
(c) ड्रामा
(d) निबंध
(e) विज्ञान
S12. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Man Booker Prize for Fiction is a literary prize awarded each year for the best original novel, written in the English language and published in the UK.
Q13. “वार एंड डिप्लोमेसी इन कश्मीर’ पुस्तक के लेखक कौन हैं?
(a) जी. पार्थसारथी
(b) सर ओवेन डिक्सन
(c) सी. दासगुप्ता
(d) कुलदीप नैयर
(e) खुसवंत सिंह
S13. Ans.(c)
Sol. “War and Diplomacy in Kashmir”, 1947-48 is written by Chandrashekhar Dasgupta is an Indian civil servant, diplomat, writer and a former Indian ambassador to the European Union, Belgium, Luxemburg and China. Born on 2 May 1940, he entered Indian Foreign Service in 1962 and worked as a diplomat till his superannuation in 2000.
Q14. ‘स्यादवाद’ और ‘अनच्कंवाद’ का संबंध है:
(a) जैन धर्म
(b) बौद्ध धर्म
(c) सिख धर्म
(d) हिंदू धर्म
(e) इनमें से कोई नहीं
S14. Ans.(a)
Sol. Syadvad is not scepticism nor is it indecision; but it is the philosophy of seeing an individual or an object from various points of view; trying to understand them thus; and acquiring the right knowledge of those things. Anekantavada refers to the principles of pluralism and multiplicity of viewpoints, or vantage points, the notion that reality is perceived differently from diverse points of view, and that no single point of view is the complete truth, yet taken together they comprise the complete truth. It is one of the most important and fundamental doctrines of Jainism.
Q15. पहला थर्मोनिक वाल्व का आविष्कार किया था:
(a) थॉमस एडीसन
(b) रिचर्डसन
(c) जे.ए. फ्लेमिंग
(d) ली डी फारेस्ट
(e) रिचर्ड वी वाटसन
S15. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Fleming valve, also called the Fleming oscillation valve, was a vacuum tube (or “thermionic valve”) invented in 1904 by John Ambrose Fleming as a detector for early radio receivers used in electromagnetic wireless telegraphy.