161. Global satellite named 'GlobalSat for DRR' proposed to be named after ________.
[A] Vikram Sarabhai
[B] Abdul Kalam
[C] Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
[D] Satyendra Nath Bose
162. Who among the following has been appointed as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Housing Bank (NHB)?
[A] Anjuly Chib Duggal
[B] Anil Swarup
[C] Kavery Banerjee
[D] Sriram Kalyanaraman
163. Recently, Ratan Tata made an undisclosed investment in which of the following companies?
[A] Ampere
[B] Bharti Airtel
[C] Taxi For Sure
[D] Foxconn
164. Who among the following has been appointed as new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Credit Information Bureau India Ltd (CIBIL)?
[A] S. N. Sahai
[B] Satish Pillai
[C] Dharam Pal
[D] Roshan Jacob
165. Who among the following was not the part of the SC’s 3 member bench that issued notice to the Union Government, Election Commission of India (ECI) to bring all political parties under the ambit of Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005?
[A] Justice Arun Kumar Mishra
[B] Justice Mudit Mudgal
[C] Justice Amitava Roy
[D] CJI H L Dattu
166. Which State Police launched Operation Shishtachar to teach lesson to eve-teasers?
[A] MP Police
[B] UP Police
[C] Maharashtra Police
[D] Delhi Police
167. Who among the following has been appointed as the new Home Secretary of Delhi?
[A] Sanjeev Nandan Sahai
[B] Rita A.Teaotia
[C] Dharam Pal
[D] Rajendra Kumar
168. Recently, where did Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) commission a second 500 MW unit of Thermal Power plant?
[A] Bhopal ,MP
[B] Tuticorin , Tamil Nadu
[C] Muzaffarpur , Bihar
[D] Guwahati , Assam
169. Recently, how many sites were added to the list of ‘World Heritage Sites’ by the UNESCO?
[A] 15
[B] 19
[C] 24
[D] 27
170. NASA signed 490 million US dollars contract with _________ for International Space Station travel.
[A] Russia
[B] Spain
[C] India
[D] France
171. ________ has been appointed as secretary in Ministry of Micro. Small & Medium Enterprises ?
[A] Pradeep Kumar Sinha
[B] Ashok Kumar Angurana
[C] Anup K Pujari
[D] Rajiv Nayan Choubey
172. Recently, which of the following indigenously developed surface-to-air Missiles got inducted in Indian Air Force at Maharajpur Airbase in Gwalior?
[A] Agni V
[B] Akash
[C] Astra
[D] Prithvi II
173. According to the government, how many states in India still need more time to roll out National Food Security Act?
[A] 3
[B] 5
[C] 7
[D] 9
174. 48th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ meet held in _______.
[A] Colombo
[B] Bangkok
[C] New Delhi
[D] Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
175. Recently, which of the following entire state has been declared as a ‘disturbed area’ by the central Government for one year period?
[A] Manipur
[B] Tripura
[C] Nagaland
[D] J & K
176. Anand Krishnamurthy is appointed as MD and CEO of ___________ ?
[A] AXIS Bank
[B] ICICI Bank
[C] Catholic Syrian Bank
[D] HDFC
177. How many Kms of roads would get the status of National Highway (NH) as announced by Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Nitin Gadkari?
[A] 1,100 km
[B] 2,000 km
[C] 3,000 km
[D] 3,900 km
178. Which Insurance launched Smart Humsafar Plan?
[A] HDFC Life
[B] SBI Life
[C] ICICI Prudential Insurance
[D] Canara HSBC Life
179. Where city hosted the BRICS summit to kick start the much-anticipated BRICS development bank?
[A] Shaanxi , China
[B] Ufa , Russia
[C] New Delhi , India
[D] Durban , South Africa
180. Which of the following ministries has signed MoUs with Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) to address the Industry’s need of Skilled Manpower?
[A] Ministry of Science and Technology(MST)
[B] Ministry of Communications & Information Tech. (MCIT)
[C] Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (MCF)
[D] Ministry of Human Resource Department(MHRD)
181. Who appointed as the US Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives?
[A] Ashok Das
[B] Atul Keshap
[C] S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan
[D] Narendra Karmarkar
182. Who among the following has become the first British Asian to be appointed as Director of England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)?
[A] Nassir Hussain
[B] Richard Verma
[C] Montey Singh
[D] Lord Kamlesh Patel
183. ________ has been appointed as new Naval Officerincharge of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry. ?
[A] Arup Raha
[B] Alok Bhatnagar
[C] Bikram Singh
[D] Ajit Doval
184. Who among the following has set a Guinness World Record for spending the longest time in space with a total of 804 days as on July 2015?
[A] Anatoly Berezovoy
[B] Yuri Baturin
[C] Alexander Nevsky
[D] Gennady Padalka
185. Who inaugurated first National Handloom Day ?
[A] Rajnath Singh
[B] Pranab Mukherjee
[C] Arun Jaitley
[D] Narendra Modi
186. Which of the following institutions has recently launched the facility of online payment of application fees through Credit/Debit cards and electronic fund transfer from 53 Banks?
[A] National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI)
[B] Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT)
[C] Reserve Bank of India(RBI)
[D] NABARD
187. Which of the following leading certifying firms in the country for digital signatures launched first of its kind ‘eSign’ services in the country as part of the Digital India Vision?
[A] VeriSign
[B] eMudhra
[C] DSS
[D] Thwate
188. 61st Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference to be held in ________.
[A] Dhaka
[B] Kathmandu
[C] New Delhi
[D] Islamabad
189. Which of the following firms has acquired Genii, a technology services start-up focused on product design and development?
[A] Snapdeal
[B] Practo
[C] Sun Pharma
[D] HLL Lifecare
190. Which of the following ministries has launched the Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan (RAA) to make learning of Science and Mathematics a joyful and meaningful activity for school children?
[A] Ministry of Human Resource Department
[B] Ministry of Communications & Information Tech.
[C] Ministry of Science & Technology
[D] Ministry of Women & Child development
191. Accenture appointed _______ as Chairperson of India's operation.
[A] Anup Vikal
[B] Amitava Ghosh
[C] Rekha Menon
[D] Amit Maheshwari
192. ________is appointed as Director of Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) and Programme Director of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA). ?
[A] C D Balaji
[B] Anoop Kumar Srivastava
[C] Bimal Julka
[D] Ranglal Jamuda
193. Who among the following has become the captain of the 18-member Indian women's junior hockey team for Volvo International U-21 tournament?
[A] Mathias Ahrens
[B] Deep Grace Ekka
[C] Rani Rampal
[D] Punam Barla
194. ___ has been appointed as Secretary in Ministry of Mines. ?
[A] Ratan P Wata
[B] Balvender Kumar
[C] Navtej Singh Sarna
[D] Shailesh Nayak
195. Who won bronze medal at 6th Senior ART Gymnastics Asian Championships?
[A] Dipa Karmakar
[B] Ravindra Thakur
[C] Shilpa Kumar
[D] Jaiesh Pawan
196. Which of the following states became the first Indian state to install a system to detect earthquakes and disseminate warnings?
[A] Uttarakhand
[B] Arunachal Pradesh
[C] Himachal Pradesh
[D] Assam
197. Which of the following countries has entered into an agreement with India to set up a Rs 50-crore fund to support clean energy?
[A] Russia
[B] China
[C] US
[D] Uzbekistan
198. International Day of the World's Indigenous People is observed on _______.
[A] 2 August
[B] 5 August
[C] 9 August
[D] 12 August
199. Ajay Mathur has been appointed as director general of TERI ___________ replacing R K Pachauri. ?
[A] The Economy and Resources Institute
[B] The Energy and Resources Institute
[C] The Ecological and Resources Institute
[D] The Ecological and Resources Institute
200. Automobile manufacturer Renault India roped in actor ___as its brand ambassador ?
[A] Salman Khan
[B] Aamir Khan
[C] Shahrukh Khan
[D] Ranbir Kapoor
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