Current Affairs Quiz: July 2015 Vol. 1

Question 1 of 10

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1. According to NSSO survey, the literacy rate in rural areas is 71% while it is__________ in urban areas.

Select one of the following:

66%
76%
86%
92%

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

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2. Abhijeet Gupta, grandmaster and former world junior champion has won the___________ Commonwealth Chess Championship

Select one of the following:

12th
15th
19th
20th

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

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3. _____________ became the first country in the world to receive validation from WHO for eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis.

Select one of the following:

Italy
Spain
Cuba
Mexico

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

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4. Government has launched an online mobile application for better planning of Panchayat assets names as __________

Select one of the following:

e-assetpanch
Mobileass
m-asset
massetraj

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

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5. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has commissioned Sudan's largest power plant. BHEL has commissioned the _________________ Kosti Thermal Power Station (TPS) in Sudan which is now Sudan's largest power plant.

Select one of the following:

300 MW
400 MW
500 MW
600 MW

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

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6. Indian-American professor_______________________has been named as the 2015 Global Confederation for Higher Education Associations for Agriculture and Life Sciences World Agriculture Prize laureate.

Select one of the following:

JaiPaul Singh
R. Paul Singh
Rakesh Sharma
Mohan Sinha

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

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7. State Bank of India has launched an initiative 'Project Tatkal' to provide doorstep services and speed up home loans application process. Project Tatkal will help get the loan within ____________after receipt of application form and relevant supporting documents.

Select one of the following:

5 days
8 days
10 days
15 days

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

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8. Airbus has partnered with____________________________to establish a joint venture for manufacturing helicopters for the Indian Armed Forces. This joint venture aims to become the "first private Indian helicopter manufacturer under the 'Make in India' initiative.

Select one of the following:

Hyundai
Mahindra Group
Tata Group
Maruti Suzuki

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

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9. According to Socio-Economic and Caste census-2011 data released by government, how many percent people from rural areas is still landless deriving a major part of their income from manual labor?

Select one of the following:

29.97%
27.9%
30.01%
28.7%

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

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10. In which place Adani Group has proposed to set up solar park of world's largest investment of Rs.4,536cr?

Select one of the following:

Charanka village,Gjurat
Kadiri, Andhra Pradesh
Ramanathapuram,Tamil Nadu
Madurai district, Tamil Nadu

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