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Q1291. | on January 31, 2015 the 60th Filmfare Awards ceremony was held at the Yash Raj Studios in Mumbai. Which film was adjudged the Best Film ? |
| 1) | PK |
2) | Haider |
| 3) | Two States |
4) | Queen |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Queen
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| 1) | Anti-Biotics |
2) | Birth control pill |
| 3) | Band Aid |
4) | Injection Needle |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Birth control pill
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Q1293. | Which country was confirmed as the host for the 2016 Twenty20 World Cup recently ? |
| 1) | Bangladesh |
2) | West Indies |
| 3) | Australia |
4) | India |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : India
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Q1294. | Who among the following was appointed as the new chairman of Sangeet Natak Akademi on 29 January 2015 ? |
| 1) | Shekhar Sen |
2) | N Gopalaswami |
| 3) | Leela Samson |
4) | S Jayasankar |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Shekhar Sen
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Q1295. | On 28 January 2015, nation paid tributes to which national martyr of freedom movement on his 150th birth anniversary ?
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| 1) | Mangal Panday |
2) | Lala Lajpat Rai |
| 3) | Subhash Chandra Bose |
4) | Bhagath Singh |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Lala Lajpat Rai
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Q1296. | Shirani Bhandaranayake, who was reinstated by the new government led by President Maithiripala Sirisena on 28 January 2015, was the first woman Chief Justice of which country ? |
| 1) | Bangladesh |
2) | Pakistan |
| 3) | Srilanka |
4) | Nepal |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Srilanka
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Q1297. | On 29 January 2015, nation paid rich tributes to whom, who was martyred in an encounter with militants a day after he got his gallantry award on Republic Day ? |
| 1) | Col. MN Rai |
2) | Major Mukund Varadarajan |
| 3) | Major Naik Neeraj Kumar Singh |
4) | None of these |
Answer : Col. MN Rai
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Q1298. | Veteran actor Mala Aravindan who passed away on 28 January 2015 is from which industry ? |
| 1) | Telugu |
2) | Kannada |
| 3) | Tamil |
4) | Malayalam |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Malayalam
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Q1299. | Who was appointed as the new foreign secretary of India on 28 January 2015 ? |
| 1) | Sujatha Singh |
2) | H S Brahma |
| 3) | DP Sinha |
4) | S Jaishankar |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : S Jaishankar
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Q1300. | R K Laxman, the country's best-known cartoonist, passed away on 26 January 2015. He is best known for creation of which among the following iconic character ? |
| 1) | Common Man |
2) | Amul girl |
| 3) | Chacha Chaudhari |
4) | Suppandi |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Common Man
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