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Tuesday, June 2, 2015
GK Updates 02 June 2015 for Exams
1) Name the only person to get Nobel Prize
after getting Bharat Ratna?
(A) Nelson Mandela
(B) Amartya Sen
(C) Dalai Lama
(D) Barack Obama
2) In which year Bharat Ratna was
instituted?
(A) 1956
(B) 1954
(C) 1959
(D) 1951
3) The 50th state of USA?
(A) Alaska
(B) California
(C) Hawaii
(D) New York
4) The study of muscles?
(A) Osteology
(B) Cardiology
(C) Myology
(D) Trichology
5) India shares the longest boundary line
with which of the following countries?
(A) Bangladesh
(B) Pakistan
(C) Afganistan
(D) China
6) Likud Party is a political organization
in?
(A) Israel
(B) Germany
(C) France
(D) Belgium
7) The Kheda Sathyagraha of Gandhiji was
in?
(A) 1917
(B) 1918
(C) 1919
(D) 1920
8) Adolf Hitler was born in?
(A) India
(B) Germany
(C) Austria
(D) Russia
9) National Institution of Nutrition is
located at?
(A) Hyderabad
(B) Indore
(C) Karnal
(D) Bhopal
10) With which of the following countries
is the famous 'October Revolution' is associated?
(A) China
(B) Cuba
(C) France
(D) Russia
Answers
1) Ans. (A) Nelson Mandela
2) Ans. (B) 1954
3) Ans. (C) Hawaii
4) Ans. (C) Myology
5) Ans. (A) Bangladesh
6) Ans. (A) Israel
7) Ans. (B) 1918
8) Ans. (C) Austria
9) Ans. (A) Hyderabad
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1) Sujesh invested Rs.120000 in a shop and
Danesh joined him after 4 months by investing Rs.70000. If the net profit after
1 year be Rs.133000, Danesh's share in the profit is?
(A) 28560
(B) 37240
(C) 34500
(D) 56280
(E) None of these
2) In how many different ways can the
letters of the word 'RIBBON' be arranged?
(A) 840
(B) 360
(C) 720
(D) 1860
(E) None of these
3) Either 8 men or 17 women can paint a
building in 33 days. The number of days required to paint three such houses by
12 men and 24 women working at the same arte.
(A) 66 days
(B) 34 days
(C) 38 days
(D) 56 days
(E) None of these
4) A solution of salt and water contains
15% salt by weight. Of it 30 kg. water evaporates and the solutions now
contains 20% of salt. Find the original quantity of solution ?
(A) 72 kg.
(B) 80 kg.
(C) 90 kg.
(D) 120 kg.
(E) None of these
5) Three taps A, B and C can fill a tank in
12 hours, 15 hours and 20 hours respectively. First tap opened at 7 am., 2nd
tap opened at 10 am. and 3rd tap opened at 11 am. At what time the tank will
fill completely?
(A) 6 pm.
(B) 2 pm.
(C) 3 pm.
(D) 1 pm.
(E) None of these
6) When price of milk increased by 25% by
what percentage a household should reduce consumption of the milk, so that
total expenditure increased by only 10% ?
(A) 15 %
(B) 16 %
(C) 18 %
(D) 12 %
(E) None of these
7) 25 men can take 30 days to make 200 toys
by working 6 hours/day. Find another group of 20 men can take how many days to
make 400 toys by working 5 hours/day but efficiency of the first group is 3/2
times of the 2nd group?
(A) 135 days
(B) 90 days
(C) 40 days
(D) 45 days
(E) None of these
8) A group of 4 boys and 2 men can finish a
work in 6 days, while another group of 5 boys and 6 men can finish the work in
4 days. In how many days 2 men and 4 boys will finish the work?
(A) 5 days
(B) 12 days
(C) 6 days
(D) 2 days
(E) None of these
9) When a train is running at a speed of
7/11 of its usual speed, it takes 22 hours to cover a certain distance. Find
the actual time to cover the certain distance?
(A) 12 hours
(B) 3 hours
(C) 20 hours
(D) 14 hours
(E) None of these
10) Two trains running in opposite directions cross a man standing on platform in 28 sec and 15 sec respectively, and they cross to each other in 22 sec. Find the ratio of their speed ?
(A) 4 : 3
(B) 6 : 7
(C) 5 : 7
(D) 7 : 6
(E) None of these
Answers
1) Ans. (B) 37240
2) Ans. (B) 360
3) Ans. (B) 34 days
4) Ans. (D) 120 kg.
5) Ans. (B) 2 pm.
6) Ans. (D) 12 %
7) Ans. (A) 135 days
8) Ans. (C) 6 days
9) Ans. (D) 14 hours
Monday, June 1, 2015
Current Affairs Quiz- 1 June 2015
1)Which team won the Indian Premier League
(IPL) title 2015?
(A) Chennai Super Kings
(B) Royal Challengers Bangalore
(C) Mumbai Indians
(D) Rajasthan Royals
2) Jayalalithaa recently sworn in as the
Chief Minister of which state?
(A) Kerala
(B) Karnataka
(C) Arunachal Pradesh
(D) Tamil Nadu
3) Which country on 23 May 2015 became
first country in the world to constitutionally legalise same-sex marriage?
(A) Ireland
(B) Iceland
(C) Turkey
(D) Spain
4) Who has recently won the Monaco Grand
Prix Formula One (F1) World Championship title?
(A) Lewis Hamilton
(B) Nico Rosberg
(C) Sebastain Vettel
(D) Sergio Perez
5) Who was recently appointed as Managing
Director (MD) of India’s home appliances maker Whirlpool?
(A) Sunil Sood
(B) Vijay Mayaram
(C) Anirudh Khelkar
(D) Sunil D’Souza
6) Name the bilateral naval exercise
between India and Singapore which commenced on 23 May 2015 in Singapore?
(A) GARUDA
(B) Surya Kiran
(C) SIMBEX
(D) Mithra Sakthi
7) Name the renowned American mathematician
and Nobel laureate who passed away on 24 May 2015?
(A) John Nash
(B) John Neumann
(C) David Blackwell
(D) Ernest Wilkins
8) Who was named Player of the Tournament
in IPL 2015?
(A) Rohit Sharma
(B) Dwayne Bravo
(C) Andre Russell
(D) David Warner
9) Who recently won the CEAT Indian
Cricketer of the Year award?
(A) Murali Vijay
(B) Ajinkya Rahane
(C) Virat Kohli
(D) Shikhar Dhawan
10) Who was recently appointed as Chairman
and Managing Director of state-run National Fertilizers Ltd (NFL)?
(A) Manoj Mishra
(B) Raj Kumar
(C) Aman Kumar Sigh
(D) Pradeep Kumar Sinha
Answers
1) Ans. (C) Mumbai Indians
2) Ans. (D) Tamil Nadu
3) Ans. (A) Ireland
4) Ans. (B) Nico Rosberg
5) Ans. (D) Sunil D’Souza
6) Ans. (C) SIMBEX
7) Ans. (A) John Nash
8) Ans. (C) Andre Russell
9) Ans. (B) Ajinkya Rahane
10) Ans. (A) Manoj Mishra
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31st May 2015 Important Daily Current Affairs
1) World No Tobacco Day 2015 observed:
--> World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) is
observed around the world every year on May 31.
--> It is intended to encourage a
24-hour period of abstinence from all forms of tobacco consumption around the
globe.
--> The theme for World No Tobacco Day
2015 is "Stop illicit trade of tobacco products".
2) China developed world's first ATM with facial recognition
technology:
--> Chinese researchers have
successfully developed the first automated teller machine (ATM) with facial
recognition technology to reduce the risk of theft.
--> The machine has unique security
feature which does not allow users to withdraw cash unless their face matches
their facial ID.
--> The first of its kind ATM was
developed by researchers from Tsinghua University and technology firm Tzekwan.
3) Pinaka Mark-II rocket successfully test-fired:
--> An advanced version of the
indigenously developed Pinaka Mark-II rocket was successfully test-fired on 30
May 2015 from Army's Chandan firing range near Pokhran using a multi-barrel
launcher.
--> Jointly developed by the Defence
Research and Development Organisation and the Indian Army, this multi-barrel
rocket launcher has high operational mobility, flexibility and accuracy as the
major characteristics, which give the weapon an edge in modern artillery
warfare for the Indian Armed Forces.
4) Modi to flag off country's first semi high-speed Gatimaan
Express in June:
--> Gatimaan Express, the first semi
high-speed train service between Delhi and Agra which would touch speeds of up
to 160 kmph, is likely to be launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the
second week of June.
--> The trials of the semi-high speed
train have already been conducted twice on the 200-km-long tracks between the
two destinations and awaited now is the mandatory clearance from the
Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS).
5) President gives assent to re-promulgation of Land
Ordinance for 3rd time:
--> President Pranab Mukherjee has given
his assent to re-promulgation of land ordinance for third time as per
provisions of Article 123 of Indian Constitution.
--> Earlier, Union Cabinet meeting
chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi had approved re-promulgation of the
ordinance, which was to expire on 3 June 2015.
--> The Right to Fair Compensation and
Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Amendment)
Bill, 2015 is currently with the Joint Committee of Parliament chaired by BJP
MP S.S. Ahluwalia for detailed discussion on the provisions of the legislation.
6) Gurpreet Singh gets quota place for Rio Olympics:
--> Gurpreet Singh secured India a fifth
quota place in shooting for the Rio Olympics by finishing fourth in the Men's
10m Air Pistol final at the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF)
Shooting World Cup in Munich on 31 May 2015.
7) Deepika Kumari won bronze in Archery World Cup:
--> Indian archer Deepika Kumari
outclassed Chang Hye Jin of Korea in straight sets to clinch the bronze medal
in the women's individual recurve event of the World Cup, in Antalya on 31 May
2015.
8) Mohun Bagan FC won I-League title:
--> Kolkata’s Mohun Bagan Football Club
(FC) has won the I-League title by defeating Bengaluru Football Club.
--> Mohun Bagan won the title after a
1-1 draw score against Bengaluru FC in their final game of the 2014-15 season
played at the Kanteerva Stadium, Bengaluru.
9) Former Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo appointed
new chancellor of Nalanda university:
--> Former Singapore Foreign Minister
George Yeo will be the new Chancellor of the Nalanda University, the Ministry
of External Affairs announced on 31 May 2015.
--> Mr. Yeo, who is on the governing
board of prestigious university, will take over from Nobel laureate Amartya
Sen, who withdrew his candidature for a second term as Chancellor of the
Nalanda University in Bihar in February 2015.
--> Mr. Yeo was awarded the Padma
Bhushan in 2012 in recognition of his contribution in the field of "public
affairs."
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Employment News: 30th May - 05th June 2015
1. STAFF
SELECTION COMMISSION, MADHYA PRADESH SUB REGION
Name of Post- Various post
No. of Vacancies – 10
Last Date - 21.06.2015
2. STAFF
SELECTION COMMISSION, KARNATAKA-KERALA REGION.
Name of Post- Various post
No. of Vacancies – 29
Last Date - 26.06.2015
3. FOOD
CORPORATION OF INDIA
Name of Post- Management Trainee and
Manager (Hindi)
No. of Vacancies – 349
Last Date - 02.07.2015
4. NATIONAL
INSTITUTE OF ELECTRONICS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, NEW DELHI
Name of Post – Joint Director, Assistant
Director, senior Technical Assistant,
Assistant Director, Finance Office etc
No. Of Vacancies- 113
Last Date - 01.07.2015
5. ICAR-CENTRAL
POTATO RESEARCH INSTITUTE, SHIMLA
Name of Post – Technical Assistant,
Technician, Steno Grade-III,
Lower Division Clerk etc
No. of Vacancies - 33
Last Date - within 30 days from the date of
publication of this advertisement.
6. INCOME
TAX SETTLEMENT COMMISSION, NEW DELHI.
Name of Post – Sr. Private Secretary,
Private Secretary, Enquiry Officer,
Technical Assistan etc
No. of Vacancies - 55
Last Date - within 60 days from the date of
publication of this advertisment.
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Items 1-5: Choose the right phrasal verb to
fill in the gap in each:
1) Please tell me how the accident ____
(A) came by
(B) came out
(C) came about
(D) came across
2) She could not _____ with her husband’s people.
(A) get over
(B) get through
(C) get about
(D) get on
3) No doubt, Ammu ____ het mother.
(A) takes after
(B) takes in
(C) takes to
(D) takes up
4) The meeting has been _____ due to the
demise of the Minister.
(A) called out
(B) called off
(C) called for
(D) called on
5) The strike by the workers was ____ with
a heavy hand.
(A) set down
(B) got down
(C) put down
(D) taken down
6) The reported speech of: She has said,
"I don't want to hear any excuses for your absence from the meeting."
(A) She said that she doesn't want to hear
any excuses for my absence from the meeting.
(B) She said that she didn't want to heat
any excuses for my absence from the meeting.
(C) She has said that she didn't want to
hear any excuses for my absence from the meeting.
(D) She has said that she doesn't want to
hear any excuses tor my absence from the meeting.
7) 'Please help me with a small loan' is an
(A) Exclamatory sentence
(B) Interrogative sentence
(C) Imperative sentence
(D) Assertive sentence
8) Having to chase a huge total, our
batsmen are in full cry. 'In full cry' means?
(A) in full pursuit
(B) in full control
(C) in a hurry
(D) in an aggressive mood
9) He had a tete a tete with his boss. Tete
a tete means?
(A) tea party
(B) private meeting
(C) confrontation
(D) quarrel
10) The reduction in corporate taxes has
upped the ante of the stock market. 'Up the ante" means
(A) to reduce transactions
(B) to raise business
(C) to increase the prices
(D) to raise the level of something
Answers
1) Ans. (C) came about
2) Ans. (D) get on
3) Ans. (A) takes after
4) Ans. (B) called off
5) Ans.
(C) put down
6) Ans. (D) She has said that she doesn't want
to hear any excuses tor my absence from the meeting.
7) Ans. (C) Imperative sentence
8) Ans. (A) in full pursuit
9) Ans. (B) private meeting
10) Ans. (D) to raise the level of
something
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