Ques. : 1 Who among the following has been appointed the National Security Advisor (NSA) to the Prime Minister?
1) RK Mathur 2) Ajit Doval 3) Anil Goswami 4) Arun Ramanathan 5) Nripendra Mishra
Ques. : 2 Judge MB Shah is the chairman of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) set up to probe black money. Who among the following is its Vice Chairman?
1) Arijit Pasayat 2) Maninder Singh 3) Mohan Parasaran 4) Ranjit Kumar 5) Mukul Rohatgi
Ques. : 3 World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) is observed around the world every year on
1) May 22 2) May 23 3) May 25 4) May 29 5) May 31
Ques. : 4 Pakistan has said to grant India the status of NDMA to facilitate enhanced bilateral trade. What does NDMA stands for?
1) Non-Discursive Market Access 2) Non-Discriminatory Market Access 3) National Direct Market Access 4) Non-Divisive Market Access 5) None of these
Ques. : 5 The govt has proposed to raise Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in defence sector to 100 per cent. As of now what per cent FDI is permitted in the defence sector?
1) 10 per cent 2) 15 per cent 3) 20 per cent 4) 26 per cent 5) 49 per cent
Ques. : 6 The first session of the newly constituted 16th Lok Sabha will be held from _________.
1) 4th Jun to 11th Jun 2) 5th Jun to 13th Jun 3) 6th Jun to 14th Jun 4) 7th Jun to 15th Jun 5) None of these
Ques. : 7 Abdel Fattah al-Sisi won a landslide victory bagging over 96 per cent votes in the presidential polls in which of the following countries, recently?
1) Thailand 2) Philippines 3) Egypt 4) Libya 5) None of these
Ques. : 8 Which of the following state govts is all set to appoint nearly 1.70 lakh Shiksha Mitras as regular primary teachers?
1) Tripura 2) Uttar Pradesh 3) Bihar 4) Rajasthan 5) West Bengal
Ques. : 9 The Indian economy expanded at what per cent during the period 2013-14 as per the official data released by the Central Statistical Office (CSO)
1) 4.3 per cent 2) 4.5 per cent 3) 4.7 per cent 4) 4.9 per cent 5) None of these
Ques. : 10 The Union govt declared Polavaram project a national project paving the way for transfer of 136 villages from Telangana to
1) Seemandhra (Successor of Andhra Pradesh) 2) Tamil Nadu 3) Karnataka 4) Odisha 5) None of these
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1. 2) Ajit Doval
2. 1) Arijit Pasayat
3. 5) May 31
4. 2) Non-Discriminatory Market Access
5. 4) 26 per cent
6. 1) 4th Jun to 12th Jun
7. 3) Egypt
8. 2) Uttar Pradesh
9. 3) 4.7 per cent
10. 1) Seemandhra (Successor of Andhra Pradesh)
