Ques. : 1 The Indian space agency ISRO’s satellite GSAT-16 was put in orbit from French Guiana on Dec 5. The GSAT-16 is a 1) educational satellite 2) military satellite 3) navigational satellite 4) communications satellite 5) None of these Answer:- 4) communications satellite Ques. : 2 The President of the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) paid a visit to island nation Sri Lank recently to promote football there. Name the current FIFA President. 1) Issa Hayatou 2) Mohammed bin Hammam 3) Michel Platini 4) Joseph S Blatter 5) None of these Answer:- 4) Joseph S Blatter Ques. : 3 India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval visited Galle recently to deliver keynote address on regional security at International Maritime Conference there. Galle is situated in 1) Maldives 2) Myanmar 3) Sri Lanka 4) Indonesia 5) None of these Answer:- 3) Sri Lanka Ques. : 4 Who among the following has been awarded this years Turner Prize? 1) David Omand 2) Duncan Campbell 3) David Leigh 4) Gerard Ryle 5) None of these Answer:- 2) Duncan Campbell Ques. : 5 What is India’s ranking on the global corruption index this year released by the graft watchdog Transparency International India (TII)? 1) 30th 2) 85th 3) 90th 4) 100th 5) 126th Answer:- 2) 85th Ques. : 6 The Eighth Schedule of the Indian Constitution lists languages that the govt of India has the responsibility to develop. It lists _____ __languages as of now. 1) 19 2) 22 3) 23 4) 25 5) 28 Answer:- 2) 22 Ques. : 7 The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed prepaid instruments (PPIs) to be issued with balance of up to __________recently. 1) Rs 50,000 2) Rs 80,000 3) Rs 1 lakh 4) Rs 2 lakh 5) Rs 5 lakh Answer:- 3) Rs 1 lakh Ques. : 8 The RBI has issued guidelines for setting up of exchange- based trading platform called Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) to help MSME sector. What should be the minimum paid up equity capital for setting up TReDS? 1) Rs 25 cr 2) Rs 50 cr 3) Rs 75 cr 4) Rs 100 cr 5) None of these Answer:- 1) Rs 25 cr Ques. : 9 The govt kicked off its Rs 58,000-cre disinvestment programme for 2014-15 on 5 Dec, with dilution of a five per cent stake in 1) Balco 2) NHPC 3) Coal India 4) ONGC 5) SAIL Answer:- 5) SAIL Ques. : 10 The International Day of Persons with Disabilities is observed on 1) 3 Dec 2) 5 Dec 3) 7 Dec 4) 9 Dec 5) 10 Dec Answer:- 1) 3 Dec
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