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Q1221. | Recently in which country did Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first of the eight Coastal Surveillance Radar Systems (CSRS) being set up by India ? |
| 1) | Mauritius |
2) | Maldives |
| 3) | Sri Lanka |
4) | Seychelles |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Seychelles
View AnswerQ1222. | Recently, which country has withdrawn its application to join the European Union, with the government saying that its interests are best served outside the 28-nation EU ? |
| 1) | Scotland |
2) | Greece |
| 3) | Iceland |
4) | Ireland |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Iceland
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Q1223. | Reserve Bank of India has recently agreed for a $1.5-billion currency swap agreement with which country's central bank to help the island nation keep its currency stable ? |
| 1) | Phillipines |
2) | Maldives |
| 3) | Mauritius |
4) | Sri Lanka |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Sri Lanka
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Q1224. | Which country on 13 March 2015 successfully tested its first indigenously built all-weather armed drone named Burraq and a laser guided missile named Barq ? |
| 1) | Pakistan |
2) | Israel |
| 3) | Syria |
4) | South Korea |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Pakistan
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Q1225. | Name the Scientific Director of National Dope Testing Laboratory who has been nominated to the Executive Board of WAADS (World Association of Anti Doping Scientists) recently? |
| 1) | Dr. Alka Beotra |
2) | Dr. Ali Neemuchwala |
| 3) | Dr. Ali Neemuchwala |
4) | Dr. Anil Kakodkar |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Dr. Alka Beotra
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Q1226. | As per recent reports, which country overtook India in 2014 as the world's biggest importer of defence equipment ? |
| 1) | China |
2) | Pakistan |
| 3) | Saudi Arabia |
4) | Syria |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Saudi Arabia
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Q1227. | What is name of the solar-powered plane which started its historic 35,000-km round-the-world journey from Abu Dhabi on 9 March 2015 ? |
| 1) | Lunar Impulse-1 |
2) | Solar Impulse - 2 |
| 3) | Flying Saucer |
4) | Wallops Flight |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Solar Impulse - 2
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Q1228. | Which state government recently launched 'Bhagyashree' scheme in place of the Sukanya scheme which caters to girls from Below Poverty Line (BPL) families? |
| 1) | Odisha |
2) | UP |
| 3) | Maharashtra |
4) | Rajasthan |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Maharashtra
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Q1229. | Who was recently selected for the prestigious Saraswati Samman for the year 2014 ? |
| 1) | Veerappa Moily |
2) | Kamal Nath |
| 3) | Jayaram Ramesh |
4) | Sashi Tharoor |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Veerappa Moily
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Q1230. | Which team lifted the 69th edition of Santosh Trophy on 15 March 2015 ? |
| 1) | Mizoram |
2) | Kerala |
| 3) | Punjab |
4) | Services |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Services
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