1.Name the Union Minister who was appointed as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President of Maharashtra State on 6 January 2015?
Devendra Fadnavis
Raosaheb Patil Danve
Amit Shah
Sudhir Mungantiwar
2.President Pranab Mukherjee on 7 January 2015 signed an ordinance to amend the Motor Vehicles Act of
1988
1995
2004
2014
3.Name the French satirical weekly magazine that was attacked by three masked gunmen on 7 January 2015?
Charivari
Nain jaune
Charlie Hebdo
Canard enchaine
4.National Youth Day was observed across India on 12 January 2015. The day was observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of which famous Indian personality?
Swami Dayanand Saraswati
Swami Vivekananda
Aurobindo Ghosh
Rabindranath Tagore
5.Jharkhand Assembly on 8 January 2015 adopted a resolution urging State government to send a proposal to Union Government for setting up a bench of the Jharkhand High Court in?
Dumka
Jamshedpur
Dhanbad
Bokaro
6.India on 8 January 2015 decided to provide 60 million US dollars Line of Credit (LoC) to a country for its road infrastructure projects and passenger ferry service. Name the country.
Maldives
Guyana
Nigeria
Myanmar
7.Which Indian bank on 7 January 2015 launched contactless credit cards and debit cards?
HDFC Bank
ICICI Bank
Axis Bank
Citibank
8.What is AMCA that was in news in the first week of January 2015?
It is Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft being built by India and Russia jointly
It is fifth generation fighter aircraft being built by India indigenously
It is fifth generation nuclear submarine being built by India and France jointly
Both (a) and (b)
9.Who was sworn-in as the sixth Governor of Uttarakhand on 8 January 2015?
Rameshwar Thakur
V K Bisht
K K Paul
Aziz Qureshi
10.Which Indian film was nominated for 2015 BAFTA Awards under non-English best film category on 8 January 2015?
The Lunchbox
Two Days, One Night
Liar’s Dice
Timbuktu
11.Who was appointed as MD & CEO of AXIS Capital Limited on 5 January 2015?
Nilesh Shah
Albert A. Benchimol
Naba Mondal
Jignesh Shah
12.Who won the 7th Chennai International Open Grandmaster Chess title on 6 January 2015?
Popov Ivan of Russia
Dzhumaev Marat of Uzbekistan
Mozharov Mikhail of Russia
Swapnil S Dhopade
13.Governor Rule was imposed in Jammu and Kashmir on 9 January 2015 under
Article 356 of Indian Constitution
Section 92 of the J & K Constitution
Section 356 of the J & K Constitution
Article 370 of the Constitution
14.Larry Page on 6 January 2015 was named as the Business person of the Year for 2014 by Fortune magazine. Who is he?
CEO of Google
CEO of Amazon
CEO of Yahoo
CEO of WhatsApp