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1 ____ of Czech Republic won the women’s single title of Sydney
International Tennis tournament. She won the title defeating
Karolina
2 The year 2014 was ranked as the Earth’s hottest year since
1880 as per____(NASA) scientists and ____ (NOAA) scientists.
3 Australian captain _____ and midfielder of the Netherland ___
were named as the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Player
of the Year 2014
4 ______ appointed as Nepal's ambassador to India
5 _____and ___ of the US won the women’s doubles title of the
Sydney International Tennis Tournament.
6 ____, an unauthorized biography of Sonia Gandhi, was released
by Roli Books and has been written by Spanish author ____.
7 HAL Chairman ____ conferred with JGBS-Top Rankers’
Excellence Award
8 Ukrainian Grandmaster ____ won the 13th Parsvanth
International Grandmasters Chess Tournament by defeating
Deepan Chakkravarthy of India in the 10th and final round
9 _____ appointed as head coach of India's men football team
10 Current world ranking of the Indian football team is ___.
11 ____ was selected for the National Award for e-Governance for
the best district-level initiativeinCitizen-Centric ServiceDelivery
through ICT.
12 Union Home Minister handed over the first set of ____ (RIC)
readers to check identity cards of the residents of coastal area
issued under RIC Scheme
13 Trade deficit of India declined to ten month low of ____ US
dollars released by the Union Ministry of Commerce & Industry
14 The first of the indigenously-built ___ (LCA) ___ is likely to be
handed over to the Indian Air Force (20 aircraft will be built by
2017-2018).
15 _____, Chief Controller of Aeronautics Cluster in the DRDO, is
likely to become the interim head of the organisation.
16 _____ spacecraft found intact on surface of Mars after 11 years
onboard the European Space Agency’s Mars Express spacecraft
17 Justice ____ has been appointed the 21st Chief Justice of
Bangladesh.(first non-Muslim to lead the Bangladesh’s top
judiciary)
18 TheHaryana government plans to promoteyogaand ayurveda
in a big way, and has appointed _____as its brand ambassador.
19 ____ (FCAT) had cleared the release of the film MSG-lead to
resign of Leela Samson
20 Focus on a multi-sectoral approach to tackle the problem of
the vanishing girl child, PM flagship scheme `________' (BBBP),
which will help address the country's low child sex ratio
21 The Rs ____ crore scheme is expected to be monitored by the
_____-headedministry of womenandchild development (improve
CSR)
22 Following Expansionary monetary policy RBI,cut down rates
by ____(BPS).Reverse Repo Rate and Repo rate is at____ and ____.
23 WPI, Retail inflation is at .11% , 5% against expected ___ and
___.
24 Pakistan to ban (____)JuD and ____ network as a "paradigm
shift" in the country's security policy
25 Centre to implement biometric attendance system soon -
________(AEBAS)
26 India on 15 January 2015 observed the ___th Army Day.Army
Chief General ____, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral ___ and Air Chief
Marshal ___ paid tributes at the Amar Jawan Jyoti
27 The day is celebrated to commemorate the day, when
Lieutenant General _____ on 15 January 1949 became the first
Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army post
Independence
28 He had succeeded General _____, the last British Commander-
in-Chief of India.
29 Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) approved
appointment of ____ as CMD of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited.
30 BSNL's Director Enterprises ___ is currently handling the
additional charge of CMD.he will be given __ circles.
31 Australian pace bowler ___ announced he is to retire from all
forms of cricket after a 20-year career.
32 ____ was appointed as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of
Persistent Systems Ltd with effect will be based at the United
States branch of the company.
33 Renowned Indian RTI activist ____ was conferred with the
Giraffe Hero award 2015 by a US-based NGO The Giraffe Heroes
Project.
34 China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) approved a new
vaccine ___(Ai Bi Wei in China) to treat the Poliomyelitis.
35 RBI issued final guidelines for banks to act as Insurance
brokers under Section 6(1)(o) of the ____
36 ____ is all set to assume charge as the new Chief Election
Commissioner of India.___, Chief Election Commissioner, demits
office on 15th January 2015
37 Modi government removed ___, chief of top defence research
organisationDRDO, 15months before his contract was supposed
to end.
38 The Ajay Bijli led PVR group is set to acquire Chennai's
premier movieexhibitioncompany ___, popularly known as _____.
39 The Union Ministry of Health proposed the ______ (COTPA).
40 Bharatiya Mahila Bank today inked an agreement with ____
Salons to bring easy financing options to fuel women
entrepreneurship.
Answers
1 Petra Kvitova
2 National
Aeronautics and
Space
Administration,
National Oceanic
and
Atmospheric Admi
nistration
3 MarkKnowles,
Ellen Hoog
4 Deep Kumar
Upadhyay
5 Bethanie Mattek,
Sania Mirza
6 The Red Sari,
Javier Moro
7 R K Tyagi
8 Andrey
Baryshpolets
9 Stephen
Constantine
10 171
11 Jammu and
Kashmir
12 Resident
Identity Card
13 9.43 billion
14 Light Combat
Aircraft, Tejas
15 K. Tamilmani
16 Beagle 2
17 Surendra
Kumar Sinha
18 yoga guru
Ramdev
19 Film
Certification
Appellate Tribunal
20 Beti Bachao,
Beti Padhao
21 100,Maneka
Gandhi
22 25 Basis
points,7.75%-
6.75%
23 0.6%., 5.4%.
24 Jamaat-ud-
Dawa, Haqqani
25 Aadhaar
Enabled Biometric
Attendance
System
26 67,Dalbir
Singh Suhag,Robin
K Dhowan,Arup
Raha
27 K M Cariappa
28 Sir Francis
Butcher
29 Anupam
Shrivastava
30 A N Rai,8
31 Brett Lee
32 Siddhartha
Chatterjee
33 Subhash
Chandra Agrawal
34 S-IPV
35 Banking
Regulation Act,
1949.
36 ShriH.S.
Brahma, VS
Sampath
37 Avinash
Chander
38 SPI Cinemas,
Sathyam Cinemas
39 Cigarettes and
Other Tobacco
Products
(Prohibition of
Advertisement
and Regulation of
Trade and
Commerce,
Production,
Supply and
Distribution)
(Amendment) Bill
2015
40 Lakme