January 2015 Current Affairs Online Test

Posted: February 21, 2015 Category: Online Test
1.Recently, the United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution in favour of granting citizenship to Rohingya Muslims. The Rohingya Muslims are stateless people of __?

 
 
 
 
2.Recently, which among the following became the latest country to join Euro currency zone?

 
 
 
 
3.Who is elected as new president of Sri Lanka?

 
 
 
 
4.Which country President and UK Prime Minister David Cameron announced cooperative measures in combating cyber threats?

 
 
 
 
5.Which of the following routes has most recently come under scanner for routing illegal Black money in India?

 
 
 
 
6.The “Maitri Missile Project” is a proposed joint defense missile programme between India and which country?

 
 
 
 

7.To which country, India will provide 60 million dollars Line of Credit -LoC for its road infrastructure projects as per the announcement made on 8 January 2015?


 
 
 
 
8. With which country, has India signed an MoU for Developing Youth Enterprises on 19 January 2015?

 
 
 
 
9.Union government on 1 January 2015 has renamed Planning commission as?

 
 
 
 
10.How many Wild Tigers deaths were reported in India in the year 2014 as per the Tigernet report?

 
 
 
 
11.The Union Government launched a mobile app called "Himmat". It caters to which of the following?

 
 
 
 
12. The ordinance to amend the Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation (MMDR) Act, 1957 allows?

 
 
 
 

13.Name the Union Minister of State for petroleum and natural gas, who on 5 January 2015 launched a scheme to provide new LPG connections to BPL families?


 
 
 
 

14.Bikaner’s camel festival, described by travel guide Lonely Planet as the third best fair in the world, was held on 4-5 January 2015.Bikaner is in which state?


 
 
 
 
15.Which among the following states has decided to implement a Potato Mission from 2015-16 to make state self sufficient in Potato production?

 
 
 
 
16.The Union Government has decided to extend Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 by one year in which of the following states?

 
 
 
 
17.Which among the following states is the venue for the National Biodiversity Conference-2015?

 
 
 
 

18.Name the Bollywood celebrity presented with the Social Media Person of the Year Award 2015 by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) on 13 January 2015?


 
 
 
 

19.What is the name of the Indian-American entrepreneur and philanthropist who was presented with the prestigious Martin Luther King Jr. Award on 18th January 2015 in Washington?


 
 
 
 
20.Which film won the "Best Film" in the drama category at the recently concluded Golden Globe Awards?

 
 
 
 
21.Kumar Sangakkara on 3 January 2015 has broken whose record to become the fastest to reach 12,000 Test runs?

 
 
 
 
22.Which among the following is the official mascot of the 35th National Games?

 
 
 
 
23.Which of the following banks is associated with "Digital Village" initiative recently launched in Akodara Village in Gujarat?

 
 
 
 
24.Which among the following banks has on 7 January 2015 launched the countries first contactless debit and credit cards?

 
 
 
 
25.Shareholders have recently approved the merger of Kotak Mahindra Bank with which other bank?

 
 
 
 
26.RBI recently signed an MoU with which bank for cooperation in the field of Central Banking?

 
 
 
 
27. India's maiden mission to Mars, Mangalyaan, on 1 January 2015 successfully completed 100 days in the orbit of the Red planet. On which date Mangalyaan had entered Mars orbit?

 

 
 
 
 
28.GreenPHABLET; a low cost combination of phone and tablet, specially developed for use by smallholder farmers has been developed by?

 
 
 
 
29. The Scientists at the Harvard-Smithsonian Centre for Astrophysics have discovered two Earth-like planets namely?

 
 
 
 
30.Raksha Blu vaccine launched by Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) targets which of the following diseases?

 
 
 
 
31.R Koteeswaran has recently taken charge as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of which bank?

 
 
 
 
32.Who among the following has been recently appointed as the new chairman of railways board?

 
 
 
 
33.Who amongst the following has been appointed as the Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog?

 
 
 
 
34.The former RBI deputy governor Shyamala Gopinath has been appointed as the chairperson of which among the following banks?

 
 
 
 
35.Who took charge as Coal India Limited’s full-time Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) on 5 January 2015?

 
 
 
 
36.Which state government has recently appointed Baba Ramdev as its brand ambassador?

 
 
 
 
37. According to Fortune magazine, the Business Person of the Year-2014 is __?

 
 
 
 
38.What is the full form of UNDP ?

 
 
 
 

39.Controversial book on Sonia Gandhi 'The Red Saree' is set to be released in India by Roli Books soon. The book was first published in Spanish with the title 'El Sari Rojo' in which year?


 
 
 
 
40.Who among the following is the chairman of the committee that submitted its report on rail fare hike, recently?

 

 
 
 
 

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