1. Which of the following states has declared a ban on the use of plastic in the state for the first time? A) Punjab B) Karnataka C) Gujarat D) Maharashtra ANS: C
2. Who was appointed by the Union Sports Ministry of the Government of India as the head of the selection committee for Arjuna awards so as the pick the eminent athletes for year's awards (2015)? A) Justice Deepak Verma B) Justice V.K. Bali C) Justice Ranjana P Desai D) Justice A. K. Patnaik ANS: B
3. Who among the following has been appointed as the Chairman of India's Oscar Jury by Mumbai based Film Federation of India ? A) Amol Palekar B) Jaya Bachchan C) Anupam Kher D) Amitabh Bachchan ANS: A
4. Who among the following film makers has won the Best Documentary Producer award of the Madrid International Film Festival in July 2015 ? A) Arun Chadha B) Debalina Majumdar C) Gopal Menon D) Benoy Behl ANS: D
5. What was the rank of India in Human Development Index according to the Human Development Report released by UNDP in July 2014, which covered 187 countries? A) 140th B) 73rd C) 130th D) 135th ANS: D