May 2015 Current Affairs Online Test

Posted: June 20, 2015 Category: Online Test

1.Which country’s government has announced tough new punishments for foreign investors breaking rules on buying property in the country on 3 May 2015?


 
 
 
 
2.Victory Day is an important secular holiday of which of the following coutries?

 
 
 
 
3.Which region has become first in the world to declare Rubella?

 
 
 
 
4.China has significantly increased its defence budget. The budget is now more than how many times in comparison to India?

 
 
 
 
5.Which position was India placed at in the 2015 Mother’s Index in the State of the World’s Mothers (SOWM) report titled 'The Urban Disadvantage"?

 
 
 
 
6.For the development of which port in Iran have India and Iran signed a Memorandum of Understanding?

 
 
 
 

7.With which Indian Channel, China Central Television (CCTV) has signed an agreement for exchange of television programmes related to art, culture and development?


 
 
 
 
8.Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on 1 May 2015 extended the date of implementation of the full Mobile Number Portability (MNP) by two months till?

 
 
 
 

9. Under which programme Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 9 May 2015 unveiled three social security schemes two on insurance and one on pension at a function organised in Kolkata?


 
 
 
 
10.Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a commemorative coin to mark the birth centenary of which of the following spiritual leaders?

 
 
 
 
11.India’s first satellite-controlled solar power plant was inaugurated in which state on 6 May 2015?

 
 
 
 
12.Which state govt. launched ‘Niramaya’, a free drug distribution scheme to cover whole state on 1 May 2015?

 
 
 
 
13.Which state’s Chief Minister launched seven IT based e-services in its state on 2 May 2015?

 
 
 
 
14.Which state government recently issued a circular banning the use of the phrase “Horn Ok Please” on the rear side of commercial vehicles?

 
 
 
 
15.In which state, Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited has commissioned a thermal unit of Kanti Bijlee Utpadan Nigam Limited (KBUNL)?

 
 
 
 
16.Which state has signed MoU with UNICEF and Global Alliance Against Malnutrition(GIAN) to fight against malnutrition?

 
 
 
 
17.Which is the venue for the 16th Asian Banker Summit 2015?

 
 
 
 
18.Name the Indian who won the Whitley Award 2015 for using innovative communication systems to enable human-elephant coexistence in southern India?

 
 
 
 
19.Which scientist of India has been awarded Japan’s highest Civilian Award, the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star?

 
 
 
 

20.Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) was recently adjudged the world's best airport for the year 2014, under the category of handling 25 to 40 million passengers per annum. IGIA is situated at?


 
 
 
 
21.Journalist Mazen Darwish, who won 2015 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize, is from which country?

 
 
 
 
22.The winner of World Welterweight title of Boxing is __?

 
 
 
 
23.Who has won Istanbul Open Tennis men's single title 2015?

 
 
 
 
24.Which country is venue for the first ever Asian Youth Athletic Championship-2015?

 
 
 
 
25.Name the tennis player who has claimed his first victory over Rafael Nadal on clay to win the Madrid Masters Men's Singles Title?

 
 
 
 
26.Name the company that announced to launch new web browser named Edge?

 
 
 
 
27.Which Indian has recently acquired a stake in Xiaomi Technology, the No. 3 global smartphone maker?

 
 
 
 
28.State Bank of India on 7 May 2015 launched a RuPay Platinum debit card in association with?

 
 
 
 

29.According to the Forbes's annual list issued in New York, how many Indian companies figured in the world's 2000 largest and most powerful public companies?


 
 
 
 
30.Ping Pay service has been launched most recently by which of the following banks?

 
 
 
 
31.Indian Army signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the Defence Salary Package with which of the following banks?

 
 
 
 
32.Name the NASA’s spacecraft that ended a four-year mission to Mercury by crashing into Mercury after running out of fuel?

 
 
 
 

33.Indian Army on 5 May 2015 inducted which indigenously developed supersonic surface-to-air missile which is capable of targeting enemy helicopters, aircraft and UAVs from a range of 25 km?


 
 
 
 
34.Which country unveiled Al Amal mission to send an unmanned probe to Mars?

 
 
 
 
35.Who took over as Director General (DG) of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on 1 May 2015?

 
 
 
 
36.Name the Oscar-winning writer of 'Dances With Wolves' novel who died in Tucson, Arizona, after a long battle with cancer on 2 May 2015?

 
 
 
 
37. Name the social media platform of China joined by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 4 May 2015?

 
 
 
 
38. What is full form of Wi-Fi ?

 
 
 
 
39.Name the author of the Book titled "China – Confucius in the Shadows" which was released by the Vice President M. Hamid Ansari on 1 May 2015?

 
 
 
 
40.Who is the chairman of BCCI technical committee that has recommended several changes in Ranaji format?

 
 
 
 

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