1. T h e S e c o n d A d m i n i s t r a t i v e R e f o r m Commission was headed by:
(a) Brajesh Mishra (b) Verappa moily (c) Jaipal Reddy (d) S.srinivasa
2. Kerepakupai Meru is the new name of :
(a) Danube river (b) Angel waterfalls (c) Everest peak (d) Niagara waterfall
3. Who got the next step foundation 2010 award?
(a) Veerappa moily (b) Sharad Pawar(c) Dr. Manmohan Singh(d) Sonia Gandhi
4. Who has become the first Indian to qualify for 2012 London Olympics?
(a) Abhinav Bhindra (b) Saina Nehwal (c) Mary Kom (d) Gagan Naran
5. Indian Army chief Vijay Kumar Singh was recently conferred honorary rank of General of which among the following armies?
(a) Nepal (b) Bhutan (c) Sri Lanka (d) Banglades
6. In Global Gender Gap Report India has been ranked :
50th (b) 112th (c) 20th (d) 90t
7. The state of Orissa has been renamed as -
(a) Odisha (b) Orisa (c) Odisa (d) Orrish
8. As per the Human Development Report 2010 released in November 2010, India has been placed at -
(a) 120th rank (b) 119th rank (c) 118th rank (d) 115th ran
9. “Decisions Point” is a book written by -
(a) Barack Obama (b) George Bush (c) Bill Clinton (d) Dr. Manmohan Sing
10. National Law Day is observed on -
(a) 26th January (b) 15th August (c) 26th May (d) 26th November
11. Bronislow Komorowski is newly elected president of :
(a) Poland (b) Bulgaria
(c) Italy (d) German
12. In 2010 corruption perception Index, India is ranked -
(a) 78th (b) 87th (c) 54th (d) 67th
13. Dilma Rouseff has been elected as the new President of -
(a) Brazil (b) Argentina (c) Peru (d) Chili
14. The wenlock is the mascot of -
(a) The Commonwealth games 2014 (b) The Olympic GamesLondon 2012 (c) 17th Asian Games (d) None of the above
15. Proposed date for Implementation of Direct Tax Code is -
(a) 1 April 2011 (b) 1 Jan 2012 (c) 1 April 2012 (d) 1 April 201
16. Recently tested Astra Missile is:
(a) Air to Air ballistic missile (b) Surface to Air ballistic missile (c) Surface to surface ballistic missile(d) Anti Tank missile
17. Calcutta University has awarded Honorary degree ‘Doctor of law’ to:
(a) Ratan Tata (b) A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (c) Manmohan Singh (d) Jigme Khesar Nangyel Wang Chuck
18. Storm Agatha devastated, which among the following place ?
(a) North California (b) South Columbia (c) Central America (d) Malaysia
19. Period of adoption and implementation of 13th Finance Commission recommendation is :
(a) 2010-2015 (b) 2007-2012 (c) 2015-2020 (d) 2012-201
20. At present women reservation in local government is -
(a) 33% (b) 50%(c) 25% (d) 49
21. Adarsh Gram Yogana was recently launched in which state?
(a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
22. “Indradhanush” held recently in west Bengal is a joint Air Force exercise of :
(a) India & France (b) India & Singapore (c) India & U.K (d) India & US
23. The country which recently adopted new constitution is :
(a) Kenya (b) Uganda(c) Somalia (d) Eritrea
24. Which day is observed as National Voter’s Day?
(a) January 25 (b) December 25 (c) January 20 (d) December 20
25. Alberto Contador is world famous -
(a) Tennis player (b) Cyclist (c) Chess player (d) Snooker player
26. Theme of 17th ASEAN summit was:
(a) Towards the ASEAN community from vision to action.
(b) Action oriented approach of ASEAN community.
(c) ASEAN with new actionable approach.
(d) None of the above
27. How many nations had participated in 16th Asian Games?
(a) 43 (b) 44 (c) 45 (d) 4
28. Who among the following has was awarded the 2010 National Amity Award?
(a) Yash chopra (b) Amir Khan(c) Amitabh bachchan(d) Sunil dutt
29. Which is the only Asian country represented in the G-8 groups?
(a) India (b) South Korea(c) China (d) Japan
30. Which state has launched an initiative called e-udyog to create transparency, promptness and increased efficiency in governance with the support of information technology on 12th January 2011?
(a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
31. Name of Orissa has been changed by which of the following constitutional amendment bill?
(a) 110 (b) 111(c) 112 (d) 11
32. In October 2010, India was elected to security council as a Non-Permanent member after:
(a) 10 years (b) 19 years(c) 5 years (d) 8 year
33. The most valuable player of 16th Asiad 2010 was -
(a) Lin Dan (b) Swimmer Park(c) Gagan narang (d) Sushil Kuma
34. Which of the following was recently inscribed in UNESCO’s intangible heritage list?
(a) Kerala’s Mudiyetu
(b) Chhau of East India
(c) Kalbelia of Rajasthan
(d) All of the above
35. ‘Minorities Rights Day’ in India is celebrated on which day?
(a) December 15 (b) December 18(c) October 25 (d) October 3
36. Who has been given ICC test player of the year award 2010?
(a) Gautam Gambhir
(b) Virendra Sehwag
(c) A.B. de Villiers
(d) None of the above
37. What is India’s ordinal position in adapting a currency symbol?
4th (b) 5th (c) 6th (d) 7th
38. ‘Taj Enlighten Tareef Award 2010’ has been conferred on:
(a) Leela Naidu (b) Shabana Azmi(c) Javed Akhtar (d) Both (b) and (c)
39. Which country has recently completed the creation of the world’s first international nuclear fuel bank?
(a) Russia (b) U.S.A(c) France (d) German
40. Golden Peacock Environment management award 2010 has been given to :
(a) Nokia (b) DoCoMo (c) Bharti Airtel (d) Reliance
41. La Nino is -
(a) Warm ocean current
(b) Cold ocean current
(c) Hot local wind
(d) Cold local win
42. India recently signed MOU for High-tech Disease Detection centre with-
(a) South Korea (b) USA(c) Russia (d) Japan
43. ‘The Masque of Africa’ is a book written by -
(a) V.S. Naipaul
(b) Raghav Bahl
(c) Nelson Mandela
(d) Jacob Zuma
44. Which day was observed as world Habitat Day in 2010?
(a) October 4, 2010
(b) October 15, 2010
(c) October 8, 2010
(d) October 9, 201
45. Paul Kagame has been sworn in as the president of:
(a) Rwanda‘ (b) Zimbabwe(c) Zambia (d) Uganda
46. ‘Golden Boot’ in football world cup 2010 award was won by:
(a) Lionel Messi (b) Critiano Ronaldo(c) Wayne Rooney (d) Thomas Mueller
47. Kim Hwang Sik has been recently elected prime minister of:
(a) South Korea (b) North Korea (c) Vietnam (d) Singapore
48. Fast Breeder Test Reactors at Kalpakkam are constructed by;
(a) Indira Gandhi center for atomic research
(b) BARC
(c) (a) and (b) both
(d) None
49. Who was the then CEO of US based Union Carbide at the time of Bhopal gas tragedy?
(a) Keshub Mahindra
(b) Warren Anderson
(c) Kishor Kamdar
(d) Vijay Gokhale
50. Wh i c h s t a t e g o v e r nme n t h a s r e c e n t l y launched’ play 4 India ‘scheme?
(a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Haryana (d) Uttar Pradesh
51. Saina Nehwal has been appointed as Brand ambassador of -
(a) Punjab (b) Haryana(c) Maharashtra (d) Andhra Pradesh
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