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Questions : Harinder Pal Sandhu is associated with which of the following game?

(a) Squash

(b) Table Tennis

(c) Boxing

(d) Golf

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (a)

Harinder Pal Sandhu defeated top seeded Egyptian Karim Ali Fathi in the fourth and concluding leg of the JSW-PSA Challenger squash circuit.

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Question : 1

Kuno Palpur wildlife sanctuary is located in

a) Maharashtra

b) West Bengal

c) Jharkhand

d) Madhya Pradesh

Answer: (d)

Kuno Palpur wildlife sanctuary is planned to be made the second home for Asiatic lions.

Question : 2

Who among the following is the author of the Book Titled “Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi: An Inside Job”?

a) None of these

b) Faraz Ahmed

c) DP Yadav

d) Daman Singh

Answer: (b)

Faraz Ahmad is a print journalist and has vast working experience in covering crime and politics. The book reveals that Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination by the LTTE on 21 May 1991 was a myth that has been perpetuated for twenty-three years.

The myth was perpetuated because Congress Party feared that Rajiv Gandhi might not triumph in the 1991 general elections which were underway.

Question : 3

Consider the following statements regarding the One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme for ex-servicemen:

  1. The scheme was pending for the last one decade.
  2. The uniform pension paid to the armed forces personnel retiring in the same rank with the same length of service, regardless of their date of retirement.
  3. Presently they receive differential pensions as it is calculated on the basis of their salary at the time of their retirement.
  4. In future, the pension would be re-fixed every 2 years.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

a) 1, 2 & 4

b) 1 & 2 only

c) 2 & 4 only

d) 2 & 3 only

Answer: (d)

The scheme was pending for nearly four decades. In future, the pension would be re-fixed every 5 years.

Question : 4

Which among the following companies has agreed to pay USD 70 million in fines to the US authorities for failing to report safety issues involving its cars?

a) Honda

b) Chevrolet

c) Toyota

d) Mitsubishi

Answer: (a)

Japanese automaker Honda has agreed to pay USD 70 million in fines as it failed to report more than 1,700 death and injury claims involving its cars between July 2003 and June 2014.

Question : 5

Which of the following statement/s are correct about new reforms of SEBI?

  1. All Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) to ensure atleast 25% public shareholding within 3 years.
  2. SEBI has approved to set norm and regulate ‘research analysts’
Choose the correct option:

a) 2 Only

b) 1 and 2 Both

c) 1 Only

d) None

Answer: (b)

SEBI has asked all PSUs to increase public shareholding from atleast 25% which was earlier 10%. SEBI has approved regulate ‘research analysts’ including stringent disclosure requirements.

Question : 6

Who among the following has been appointed as the Chairman of Competition Appellate Tribunal?

a) Justice HL Gokhale

b) Justice RM Lodha

c) Justice Swatanter Kumar

d) Justice GS Singhvi

Answer: (d)

Justice GS Singhvi has been appointed as the Chairman of Competition Appellate Tribunal in which appeals against a decision of Competition Commision of India could be made.

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