February 2015 GK and current affairs
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1) Which team won the Hockey India League 2015? (A) Ranchi Rays (B) Punjab Warriors (C) Delhi Wave Riders (D) Dabang Mumbai 2) As per recent reports, Dilip Shanghvi overtook Mukesh Ambani as the richest Indian in terms of market value. He is the founder and MD of? (A) Cipla (B) Sun Pharma (C) Glaxosmithkline (D) Hindustan Unilever 3) Who was adjudged the Man of the Match in the World Cup group match game in which India defeated South Africa by 130 runs recently? (A) Virat Kohli (B) Ravichandran Ashwin (C) Ajinkya Rahane (D) Shikhar Dhawan 4) Government recently launched an Online Portal named _____ to redress Consular Grievances of Indian citizens living abroad? (A) Seva (B) Madad (C) Prerita (D) Salaha 5) Competition Commission of India (CCI) on 20 February 2015 gave its approval for the merger between Kotak Mahindra Bank and? (A) TamilNadu Mercantile Bank (B) ING Vysya Bank (C) South Indian Bank (D) Vijayalakshmi Bank
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6) Government has tabled the 14th Finance Commission report for the period 1st April 2015 to 31st March 2020 in the Lok Sabha on 24 February 2015. Finance commission is a body set up under which article of the Constitution? (A) Article 280 (B) Article 370 (C) Article 371(A) (D) Article 230 7) Which state government on 24 February 2015 announced that it had developed a mobile application “mLiquorSaleCheck” for end consumers of liquor? (A) Kerala (B) Gujarat (C) Maharashtra (D) Delhi 8) Bharatiya Janata Party and the which other party on 24 February 2015 announced their alliance for forming a “popular’’ government in J&K? (A) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) (B) National Conference (NC) (C) Indian National Congress (D) Janata Dal United (JDU) 9) Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has tied up with which E-‐Commerce company to sell various products on 27 February 2015? (A) Flipkart (B) eBay (C) Amazon (D) Snapdeal 10) Ram Niwas Goel was on 23 February 2015 unanimously elected Speaker of which state Assembly? (A) Delhi (B) Jharkhand (C) TamilNadu (D) Bihar 11) Which former India cricket captain has been recently awarded an honorary life
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membership to the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)? (A) Sunil Gavaskar (B) Sachin Tendulkar (C) Sourav Ganguly (D) KapilDev 12) For the first time, which among the following secretary has been recently made a member of the Space Commission? (A) Finance Secretary (B) Home Secretary (C) Defence Secretary (D) Foreign Secretary 13) Which mobile company has recently partnered with UNICEF to provide health, education and youth-‐focussed content to its customers in 17 African countries? (A) Reliance (B) Airtel (C) Idea (D) Vodafone 14) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 19 February 2015 launched the nationwide Soil Health Card Scheme in Suratgarh town of Sriganganagar district of which state? (A) Haryana (B) Rajasthan (C) Punjab (D) Uttar Pradesh 15) India's longest running movie _______ ended its marathon run at Mumbai's Maratha Mandir cinema after almost 20 years recently? (A) Deewana (B) DilwaleDulhania Le Jayenge (C) KuchKuchHotaHai (D) Devdas 16) India on 16 February 2015 inked a civil nuclear cooperation agreement with which among the following countries?
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(A) Srilanka (B) Brazil (C) Nepal (D) Cub 17) Who won the Best Professional golfer of the year award at the Take Solutions India Golf Awards 2015 in New Delhi on 16 February 2015? (A) Shiv Kapur (B) Anirban Lahiri (C) Gaganjeet Bhullar (D) Arjun Atwal 18) India-‐born Punit Renjen was on 16 February 2015 appointed the next chief executive of which US-‐based accounting giant, becoming the first person of Indian-‐origin to head a 'Big-‐Four' audit firm? (A) McGladrey (B) PwC (C) Ernst & Young (D) Deloitte 19) Rajinder Puri who died on 15 February 2015 was a famous? (A) Cartoonist (B) Historian (C) Scientist (D) None of these 20) Kolinda Grabar-‐Kitarovic was recently sworn in as the first female president of? (A) Uruguay (B) Poland (C) Greece (D) Croatiaa