(a) तबला
(b) सितार
(c) वायलिन
(d) गिटार
(e) बांसुरी
Q2. विश्वकर्मा राष्ट्रीय पुरस्कार किस मंत्रालय द्वारा दिया जाता है?
(a) संस्कृति मंत्रालय
(b) श्रम मंत्रालय
(c) अल्पसंख्यक मंत्रालय
(d) ग्रामीण विकास मंत्रालय
(e) रक्षा मंत्रालय
Q3. ‘कॉसमॉस’ पुस्तक के लेखक कौन है-
(a) कार्ल सैगन
(b) इस्साक असिमोव
(c) आर्थर सी क्लार्क
(d) माइकल ईसाई
(e) रोबर्ट मुछमोरे
Q4. कौन सा राज्य नन्दी पुरस्कार प्रदान करता है?
(a) केरल
(b) तमिलनाडु
(c) कर्नाटक
(d) आंध्र प्रदेश
(e) महाराष्ट्र
Q5. किस साल में कोलम्बिया ने गुट निरपेक्ष आंदोलन शिखर सम्मेलन की मेजबानी की?
(a) 1994
(b) 1995
(c) 1996
(d) 1997
(e) 2003
Q6. शास्त्र रामानुजन पुरस्कार किस से संबंधित है:-
(a) युवा चिकित्सकों
(b) युवा गणितज्ञ
(c) कवियों
(d) वैज्ञानिकों
(e) इनमे से कोई नहीं
Q7. किस देश ने सफलतापूर्वक पहला उपग्रह लांच किया?
(a) अमेरिका
(b) यूके
(c) सोवियत संघ
(d) फ्रांस
(e) चीन
Q8. ओबरा क्या है?
(a) एक नई रिफाइनरी
(b) एक नया एल्यूमीनियम संयंत्र
(c) एक पक्षी अभयारण्य
(d) एक थर्मल पावर स्टेशन
(e) एक कोयले की खान
Q9. ‘ए पैसेज टू इंग्लैंड’ पुस्तक के लेखक कौन है:-
(a) ई एम फोरस्टर
(b) खुशवंत सिंह
(c) विक्रम सेठ
(d) एरिक सहगल
(e) नीरद सी चौधरी
Q10.किस कंपनी द्वारा A-380 विमान का विनिर्माण किया जाता है?
(a) एयर बस इंडस्ट्रीज
(b) लॉकहीड मार्टिन
(c) रेथियॉन
(d) काबुल डगलस
(e) इरकुत्स्क विमानन फैक्टरी
Q11. “द कंपनी ऑफ़ वीमेन” के लेखक कौन है?
(a) जॉन ग्रे
(b) डेविड बॉडाक्सी
(c) डिक फ्रांसिस
(d) खुशवंत सिंह
(e) अरुंधति रॉय
Q12. भारत की पहला पनडुब्बी संग्रहालय जोकि समुद्री संग्रहालय 2002 में कहाँ स्थापित किया गया?
(a) कोच्ची
(b) पंजिम
(c) विशाखापत्तनम
(d) मुंबई
(e) पूरी
Q13. सेबी के चेयरमैन कौन है?
(a) एम दामोदरन
(b) डी आर मेहता
(c) जी एन बाजपेयी
(d) एस ए डेव
(e) उपेंद्र कुमार सिन्हा
Q14. शुल्क तथा व्यापार पर सामान्य समझौते को __________द्वारा प्रतिस्थापित कर दिया गया था:
(a) उत्तर अमेरिकी मुक्त व्यापार संघ
(b) दक्षिण एशियाई मुक्त व्यापार
(c) विश्व व्यापार संगठन
(d) मुक्त व्यापार संगठन
(e)इनमे से कोई नहीं
Q15. ‘विश्व उपभोक्ता अधिकार दिवस’ हर वर्ष किस दिन मनाया जाता है:-
(a) 1 अप्रैल
(b) 23 अक्टूबर
(c) 15 मार्च
(d) 5 दिसम्बर
(e) 10 नवम्बर
Solutions
S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. Ravi Shankar was an Indian musician and composer best known for popularizing the sitar and Indian classical music in Western culture. After serving as director of All-India Radio, he began to tour India and the United States and collaborating with many notable musicians, including George Harrison and Philip Glass. Shankar died in California on in 2012, at age 92.
S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. Instituted by the Government of India in 1965, the Vishwakarma Rashtriya Puraskar is a national award given every year by the Ministry of Labour in association with the Directorate General, Factory Advice Service & Labour Institutes. The award is applicable for workers employed in the factories & docks.
S3. Ans.(a)
Sol. Cosmos is a 1980 popular science book by astronomer and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Carl Sagan. Its 13 illustrated chapters, corresponding to the 13 episodes of the Cosmos TV series, which the book was co-developed with and intended to complement, explore the mutual development of science and civilization.
S4. Ans.(d)
Sol.The Nandi Awards is the highest award ceremony for excellence in Telugu cinema, Telugu theatre, Telugu Television, and Lifetime achievements in Indian cinema, presented annually by the Governments of Andhra Pradesh
S5. Ans.(b)
Sol. The Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) is a group of states that are not formally aligned with or against any major power bloc. As of 2012, the movement has 120 members.The organization was founded in Belgrade in 1961.
S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. The SASTRA Ramanujan Prize, founded by Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology & Research Academy (SASTRA) University in Kumbakonam, India, Srinivasa Ramanujan's hometown, is awarded every year to a young mathematician judged to have done outstanding work in Ramanujan's fields of interest. The age limit for the prize has been set at 32, and the current award is $10,000.
S7. Ans.(c)
Sol. In 1957 the Soviet Union launched the world's first artificial satellite, Sputnik 1. Since then, about 6,600 satellites from more than 40 countries have been launched by ten nations.
S8. Ans.(d)
Sol. Obra Thermal Power Station is located in Sonbhadra district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 13 km from Chopan Railway Station and about 125 km from Varanasi. The power plant is owned and operated by Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam.
S9. Ans.(e)
Sol. Nirad Chandra Chaudhuri was an Indian Bengali-English writer and man of letters. Chaudhuri authored numerous works in English and Bengali. Chaudhuri is best known for The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian, published in 1951.
S10. Ans.(a)
Sol. Airbus SAS is a division of the multinational Airbus Group SE that manufactures civil aircraft. It is based in Blagnac, France, a suburb of Toulouse. The company produces and markets the first commercially viable digital fly-by-wire airliner, the Airbus A320, and the world's largest passenger airliner, the A380.
S11. Ans.(d)
Sol. Khushwant Singh, one of India's most well-known and widely read authors, commenced writing The Company of Women when he was eighty-three and finished at age eighty-five.
S12. Ans.(c)
Sol. INS Kursura, which had played a critical role during the 1971 Indo-Pak war and logged 73,000 nautical miles with 10,000 hours in the deep sea during its 31-year service, is the chosen one by the Navy for the submarine museum. Commissioned on Dec. 18, 1969, in the erstwhile USSR, it arrived at the Eastern Naval Command, Visakhapatnam, on May 11, 1970. INS Kursura was decommissioned and formally declared a submarine museum on Feb. 27, 2001.
S13. Ans.(e)
Sol. Upendra Kumar Sinha is the present chairman of SEBI. His term started in February 2014. He has been appointed for a period of three years. He was the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the Unit Trust of India Asset Management Company (UTIAMC), commonly referred to as UTI Mutual Fund.
S14. Ans.(c)
Sol. GATT became law on Jan. 1, 1948, once it was signed by 23 countries. GATT was refined over decades and eventually led to the 123 countries creating the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Jan. 1, 1995.
S15. Ans.(c)
Sol. J.F. Kennedy, the president of the USA, declared the consumers rights publicly for the first time on the March 15th 1962 and this day has been celebrated as a consumers day ever since. The purpose of the day is to pay more attention to the rights of the consumers among both entrepreneurs and consumers themselves.
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