1. Who has been appointed as the new chairman for TRAI on 27 th July 2015?

a. Ram Sevak Sharma

b. Rahul Khullar
c. Bhanu Pratap Sharma
d. Prasantha Rao
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2. Which of these laureates were awarded the first ever UN Nelson Rolihlahla
Mandela Prize on 24th July 2015?
a. Dr. Helena Ndume
b. Jorge Fernando Sampaio
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
3. Who has been appointed as the chairman of FSSAI in the fourth week of July
2015?
a. K Chandramouli
b. Ashish Bahuguna
c. Bhanu Pratap Sharma
d. Pushpinder Jeet Kaur
4. Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) on 24 June 2015 commissioned the first
250 MW unit of which project of Assam?
a. Bongaigaon Project
b. Sipat Project
c. Kanti Project
d. Mauda Project
5. Asian Development Bank on July 3 2015 approved a 300 million US dollar loan
to boost the power sector of a state. Name it?
a. Gujarat
b. Assam
c. Maharashtra
d. Meghalaya

6. Recently, an Expert Panel on Monetary Framework set up by the Reserve

Bank of India (RBI) recommended to strengthen and revise the current
monetary policy framework. The Expert Panel was headed by?
a. Peter J. Montiel
b. Rupa Nitsure
c. Urijit Patel
d. Raghuram G Rajan

7. The Union Government on 17 June 2015 decided to increase the number of

workdays under Mahatama Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
(MGNREGA) in drought-hit areas from 100 days to:

a.
b.
c.
d.

150 days
200 days
165 days
135 days

8. The Board of Directors of Grasim Industries Ltd on 11 February 2015

approved the proposed merger of a company with Grasim. Name the
company with which Grasim is being merged.
a. Hancock Coal
b. Fortis HealthCare
c. Columbian Chemicals
d. Aditya Birla Chemicals (India)
9. Apple Inc. on 18 May 2015 acquired which GPS firm to improve Apple
Mapping capabilities?
a. Coherent Navigation
b. HopStop.com
c. BroadMap
d. Embark
10.Name the German company with which Chinese e-commerce firm Alibaba
signed a digital distribution deal on 31 March 2015.
a. Peter Finger
b. Grau Records
c. Schott Music
d. BMG