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September - 2015 GK - 4

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Number of Questions: 15
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In which state is the agricultural Nuakhai festival mainly observed?

  1. Assam

  2. Odisha

  3. Tamil Nadu

  4. Haryana

  5. West Bengal


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Agricultural Nuakhai festival mainly observed in Assam. 

Which of the following countries launched the Long March 6 carrier rocket?

  1. India

  2. The US

  3. Russia

  4. China

  5. Japan


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Russia launched the Long March 6 carrier rocket. 

The controversial Kalasa-Banduri canal project is between

  1. Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh

  2. Madya Pradesh and Gujarat

  3. Karnataka and Goa

  4. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

  5. Maharashtra and Gujarat


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct answer is (2). 

In September 2015, who among the following was appointed Chief of Commission for Protection of Child Rights?

  1. Stuti Narain Kacker

  2. Kushal Singh

  3. Shantha Sinha

  4. V. S. Oberoi

  5. Menaka Gandhi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct answer is (1). 

How many scientists were selected for the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar (SSB) Prize 2015?

  1. 4

  2. 6

  3. 9

  4. 11

  5. 15


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct answer is (3). 

The Sugamya Bharat Abhiyan has been launched for

  1. widows

  2. studying girls

  3. disabled persons

  4. deaf and dumb people

  5. blind people


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct answer is (3). 

_______ is the first developing country to prepare a Climate Change Strategy and Action Plan and to set up its own Climate Change Trust Fund.

  1. Bangladesh

  2. Mexico

  3. India

  4. Maldives

  5. Pakistan


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct answer is (1). 

As per the National Health Profile released in September 2015, which state has the highest maternal mortality rate in India?

  1. Punjab

  2. Assam

  3. West Bengal

  4. Bihar

  5. Odisha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct answer is (1). 

Who among the following won the 2015 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize?

  1. Roman Holowinsky

  2. Zhiwei Yun

  3. Peter Scholze

  4. Jacob Tsimerman

  5. James Maynard


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct answer is (3). 

Who among the following was presented the Forbes India Leadership Award 2015 as Best CEO – Multinational Company?

  1. Arundhati Bhattacharya

  2. C. P. Gurnani

  3. Uday Shankar

  4. Shikha Sharma

  5. Arup Roy Choudhury


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Correct answer is (3). 

In which country was Google’s flagship project Loon launched as pilot experiment?

  1. Australia

  2. The US

  3. The UK

  4. New Zealand

  5. France


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct answer is (2). 

Who among the following won the 2015 Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books?

  1. Mark Miodownik

  2. Sean Carroll

  3. Gaia Vince

  4. James Gleick

  5. Gavin Pretor-Pinney


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Sean Carroll won the 2015 Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books. 

Who among the following was appointed as India's permanent representative at United Nations in September 2015?

  1. Asoke Kumar Mukerji

  2. Syed Akbaruddin

  3. Nirupam Sen

  4. Hardeep Singh Puri

  5. V. K. Nambiar


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Correct answer is (2). 

In which of the following countries was the first India-Africa ICT Expo 2015 launched?

  1. Sudan

  2. Kenya

  3. Algeria

  4. Libya

  5. Egypt


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Correct answer is (1). 

Who among the following prepares the Ease of Doing Business Index?

  1. JP Morgan

  2. World Trade Organisation

  3. Standard & Poor's

  4. Moody's

  5. World Bank Group


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Correct answer is (4). 

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