Awareness
ISBT Awareness for all banking PO,Clerk,IBPS PO,Railway,SSC,IAS,OAS Exams
Q1501. | What is the name given to Google's new initiative of building the largest store of information in human history that autonomously gathers and merges data from across the web to provide unprecedented access to all facts about the world ? |
| 1) | Knowledge One |
2) | Knowledge Graph |
| 3) | Knowledge Vault |
4) | Knowledge Google |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Knowledge Vault
View AnswerQ1502. | Recently, Manjulatha Kalanidhi is came to news .She is associated with which one of the following initiatives/organisations ?
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| 1) | Rice Bucket Challenge |
2) | Bachpan Bachao Aandolan |
| 3) | Bandhan Financial Services |
4) | SEWA |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Rice Bucket Challenge
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Q1503. | Which North-Eastern state during September 2014 announced lifting of total prohibition from the state completely ? |
| 1) | Assam |
2) | Mizoram |
| 3) | Nagaland |
4) | Sikkim |
| 5) | Tripura |
Answer : Mizoram
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Q1504. | What is the name of the newly launched domain name launched by the Indian Government in Devanagari script that includes 8 Indian languages including Hindi and Marathi ? |
| 1) | .india |
2) | .bharat |
| 3) | .hindustan |
4) | .hindi |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : .bharat
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Q1505. | India's third navigation satellite IRNSS-1C was launched and placed successfully in its pre-designated orbit on 16 October 2014. This launch was executed by ISRO from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC). The SDSC is located in - |
| 1) | Tamil Nadu |
2) | Andhra Pradesh |
| 3) | Kerala |
4) | Karnataka |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Andhra Pradesh
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Q1506. | Which Indian private airline company on 15 October 2014 signed an agreement to buy 250 planes from European aircraft giant Airbus, a deal said to be the biggest sale ever for Airbus in terms of number of aircrafts ? |
| 1) | IndiGo |
2) | Jet Airway |
| 3) | Air Sahara |
4) | Blue Dart Aviation |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : IndiGo
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Q1507. | Recently,the 7th annual Global Handwashing Day (GHD) was observed across the world on 15 October 2014 to motivate and mobilize millions around the world to wash their hands with soap. The first Global Handwashing Day took place on -
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| 1) | October 15, 2004 |
2) | October 15, 2005 |
| 3) | October 15, 2006 |
4) | October 15, 2008 |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : October 15, 2008
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Q1508. | Recently,India and Norway had signed 13 agreements to promote bilateral relations between two countries . The agreements were signed in which place ?
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| 1) | New Delhi |
2) | Geneva |
| 3) | Tpnsberg |
4) | Oslo |
| 5) | Bergen |
Answer : Oslo
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Q1509. | "Nirbhay",The Sub -Sonic Cruise Missile of Air-Launched Version recently tested at ITR , Chandipur , Balesore .Which of the following statement is/are correct about "Nirbhay" ?
1) It is developed by ISRO
2) The missile is being developed to hit targets at 1,500 km
3) The missile is being developed by the Advanced Systems Laboratory (ASL), Hyderabad
4) It is a long range, subsonic cruise missile
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| 1) | Only 1 & 2 |
2) | Only 2 & 3 |
| 3) | Only 2 ,3 & 4 |
4) | All are correct |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Only 2 ,3 & 4
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Q1510. | Recently, Sanjaya Rajaram, an eminent Indian scientist, has been awarded the World Food Prize-2014 in recognition of his significant contribution to global wheat production. The first World Food Prize was given to whom ?
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| 1) | Dr Verghese Kurien |
2) | Dr Robert F. Chandler |
| 3) | Prof. M. S. Swaminathan |
4) | Dr Mary-Dell Chilton |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Prof. M. S. Swaminathan
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