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Q - 1 .Which among the following banks has bagged the MSME Banking Excellence Awards-2014 ?

Corporation Bank
Canara Bank
Syndicate Bank
Vijaya Bank

Q - 2 .As per RBI guidelines, banks can allow minors above ___ years to independently open and operate saving banks accounts. Fill the blanks with correct option?

8
10
12
14

Q - 3 .In which of the following cities, Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the Dandi Kutir, a museum on the life and works of Mahatma Gandhi?

Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Porabandar, Rajasthan
Mumbai, Maharashtra
New Delhi

Q - 4 .Name the Indian-American who on 17 December 2014 was appointed as the Federal judge of district of Columbia?

Susan Graber
Amit Priyavadan Mehta
Richard Verma
Shriti Vadera

Q - 5 .The winner s of FIFA Ballon d Or award for 2014 in men and women category, respectively _____?

Manuel Neuer and Nadine Kessler
Cristiano Ronaldo and Nadine Kessler
Lionel Messi and Abby Wambach
Cristiano Ronaldo and Abby Wambach

Q - 6 .Name the Indian participant in Miss World 2014 competition

Vanya Mishra
Priyanka Chopra
Koyal Rana
Navneet Kaur Dhillon

Q - 7 .BSE (Bombay Stock Exchange), the oldest stock exchange in Asia has joined hands with one more International index in February 2013. This association has resulted in change of name of BSE index. What is the change of name effected ?

Dow Jones BSE Index
NASDAQ BSE Index
S&P BSE Index
Euronext BSE Index

Q - 8 .International women s day is celebrated every year on -

Jan-2026
Mar-2008
Aug-2026
Dec-2008

Q - 9 .As per the RBI guidelines, what is the minimum paid-up equity capital for small finance banks?

Rs. 100 Crore
Rs. 100 Crore
Rs. 300 Crore
Rs. 500 Crore

Q - 10 .Name the person who was awarded with Jnanpith award for the year 2013?

Kunwar Narayan
Amar Kant
Sri Lal Sukla
Kedarnath Singh

Q - 11 .Who was appointed as the first Chairman of Telangana State Public Service Commission on 17 December 2014?

Chitta Ranjan Biswal
Samedur Rahman
Ranjit Borthakur
Ghanta Chakrapani

Q - 12 .As on January 2015, how many branches are there un National Investigation Agency (NIA)?

14
7
6
28

Q - 13 .Who among the following Indian-origin woman was recently appointed as the Chairman of Santander UK Bank?

Nina Davuluri
Renu Khator
Shriti Vadera
Subra Sudesh

Q - 14 .The United States (US) and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) recently ended their combat mission in Afghanistan. The combat mission formally came to end on

08-Dec-2014
10-Dec-2014
12-Dec-2014
11-Dec-2014

Q - 15 .Which corporate giant recently announced to launch the Indian Language Internet Alliance (ILIA) to make available local language content on the internet?

Yahoo
Facebook
IBM
Google

Q - 16 .Which among the following is the venue for the 102nd Indian Science Congress-2015

Bengaluru
Bhopal
Mumbai
Pune

Q - 17 .The head office of the Stae Bank Of India is located in -

Kolkata
New Delhi
Pune
Ahmedabad

Q - 18 .The US President Barack Obama on 5 December 2014 nominated the next defence secretary of US. Name the personality

Ashton Carter
Chuck Hagel
James V Forrestal
Robert M Gates

Q - 19 .The Financial Sector Legislative Reforms Commission (FSLRC), a body to review and rewrite the legal-institutional architecture of the financial sector was set up by ___?

Supreme Court
Reserve Bank of India
Ministry of Finance
Parliament

Q - 20 .Which country has assured India that it will assist SIT on Black Money in its investigation?

Cyprus
Mauritius
Switzerland
Liechtenstein

Q - 21 .Who was recently awarded with the Asian of the Year 2014 by The Straits Times?

President Xi Jinping
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe
President Thein Sein
Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Q - 22 .ISRO recently test-fired GSLV Mark-III from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota. GSLV Mark-III is?

A educational satellite
Heaviest rocket of India
A satellite launched to study ozone over earth
A re-entry module

Q - 23 .A judicial probe has been ordered into the sterlisation tragedy of Bilaspur that claimed lives of 15 women, leaving more than 100 women hospitalised. Bilaspur is a part of which state?

Chhattisgarh
Madhya Pradesh
Punjab
Andhra Pradesh

Q - 24 .Recently, the Archaeological Survey of India has declared the following monuments as Adarsh monuments. Identify the wrongly paired one?

Hazarduari Palace Murshidabad
Vaishali Kolhua Jharkhand
Rang Ghar Assam
Konark Sun Temple Odisha

Q - 25 .Name the first state to achieve 100 percent bank accounts for all families under Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojna?

Goa
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Meghalaya

Q - 26 .On which among the following dates FERA was replaced by FEMA

01-Jun-2000
11-Jun-2000
01-Apr-2001
01-Apr-2002

Q - 27 .Who on 15 December 2014 was appointed as the 19th Surgeon General of America?

Vivek Hallegere Murthy
Boris Lushniak
Walter Wyman
Regina Benjamin

Q - 28 .Which organisation on 9 December 2014 translated the Indian Constitution into Arabic language?

International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance
National Democratic Institute
Institute for Democracy and Cooperation
Institute for Democratic Education in America

Q - 29 .12th UNCTAD (UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT) miniterial lavel conference was held in April 2008 at-

New Delhi (India)
Accra (Ghana)
Islamabad (Pakistan)
Dhaka (Bangladesh)

Q - 30 .Indian Space Research Organisation was recently conferred Space Pioneer Award by the National Space Society (NSS) of which country over the historic feat on successfully sending an orbit to Martian atmosphere in its very first attempt?

France
EuropeanUnion
China
USA

Q - 31 .Name the Union Minister forWater Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation who inaugurated the India Water Week - 2015 recently with the theme Water Management for Sustainable Development?

Uma Bharti
Ram Vilas Paswan
Maneka Gandhi
Smrithi Zubin Irani

Q - 32 .Name the countries that have asked Pakistan to hand over Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, the mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attack, to India or to them?

United States and UAE
United States and United Kingdom
United Nation and United Kingdom
USA and USSR

Q - 33 .Public Service Broadcasting Day is observed in remembrance of?

Jawaharlal Nehru s first interaction with Refugees from Pakistan on Radio
Mahatma Gandhi s maiden visit to studio of All India Radio in Delhi
All India Radio was formed on this day
United Liberation Front of Assam and West Bengal

Q - 34 .Who among the following is the new chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation?

Shailesh Nayak
A S Kiran Kumar
Arun Kumar
Sathish Singh

Q - 35 .Which of the following states has highest population of Christians in India ?

Goa
Nagaland
Tamil Nadu
Kerala

Q - 36 .SpiceJet announced its decision to transfer the ownership, management and control of the company from Sun Group chairman Kalanithi Maran and Kal Airways to _____________ on 15th Jan 15.

Abhishek Verma
Ajay Singh
Kapil Kaul
Kanu Gohain

Q - 37 .Death Anniversary of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay is being observed on _____.

15th January.
16th January.
17th January.
18th January.

Q - 38 .Recently, Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, has become the first female President of ____?

Croatia
Greece
Ireland
Chile

Q - 39 .Name the tennis players who won the Apia International Title in Women s Double Category on 17th Jan 15?

Mattek-Sands and S. Mirza
Babos and K. Mladenovic
Kops-Jones and A. Spears
Date-Krumm and K. Pliskova

Q - 40 .Entomology is the science that studies

Behavior of human beings
Insects
The origin and history of technical and scientific terms
The formation of rocks

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