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Q731. | The Financial lender Asian Development Bank (ADB) has kept its economic growth forecast for India unchanged the current financial year (2015-16) which was published ADB's ‘Outlook 2015 Supplement: Growth Holds Its Own in Developing Asia'. It predicts India's GDP growth at ------- . |
| 1) | 7.2 % |
2) | 7.4 % |
| 3) | 7.8 % |
4) | 8.2 % |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : 7.4 %
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Q732. | Which Government has announced a series of measures to curb the alarming rise in pollution in the region and it has a proposal to close down the Badarpur Power plant which runs on coal ? |
| 1) | Uttar Pradesh |
2) | Delhi |
| 3) | Haryana |
4) | Rajasthan |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Delhi
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Q733. | Which country's Parliament has passed the country's Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill, 2015 to strip citizenship of convicted persons on terrorism charges, new legislation allows government to strip dual nationals of their citizenship if they are convicted of terrorism offences ? |
| 1) | France |
2) | Australia |
| 3) | Canada |
4) | Greece |
| 5) | India |
Answer : Australia
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Q734. | The Union Govt. set up a committee for GST which has submitted its report to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in New Delhi ,recommended standard rate for Goods and Services Tax (GST) at 17 to 18 %. Who is the head of the committee ? |
| 1) | Dr Arvind Subramanian |
2) | Dr.Y.V. Reddy |
| 3) | Dr.C.Rangarajan |
4) | Yashwant Jain |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Dr Arvind Subramanian
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Q735. | The Union Cabinet has approved proposal of setting up of 6 new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) across the country.The 6 new IITs would be set up in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Jammu and Kashmir, Kerala and Karnataka. So, the total numbers of IITs in India will be ---- . |
| 1) | 15 |
2) | 16 |
| 3) | 17 |
4) | 18 |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : 18
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Q736. | According to the latest report by credit rating agency Brickwork Ratings, which state is the biggest economy within India at Rs 16.87 lakh crore in terms of gross state domestic product (GSDP) ? |
| 1) | Uttar Pradesh |
2) | Maharashtra |
| 3) | Tamil Nadu |
4) | Gujarat |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Maharashtra
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Q737. | The military alliance NATO welcomed tiny Montenegro into its fold in the alliance's first expansion since 2009 which the membership is likely to be cemented at the summit of alliance leaders next July in Warsaw. Presently, NATO has how many members ? |
| 1) | 26 members |
2) | 27 members |
| 3) | 28 members |
4) | 29 members |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : 28 members
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Q738. | India and France have launched International Solar Alliance (ISA) at the Conference of Parties (CoP21) Climate Conference in Paris to harness solar power as a major step to mitigate carbon gas emissions. It will function from the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE). The NISE is located at ------ . |
| 1) | Moscow |
2) | Gurgaon |
| 3) | Pune |
4) | New Delhi |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Gurgaon
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Q739. | Recently, Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been elected as President of which African country and he is second civilian to become President since the West African country became independent in 1960 from France ? |
| 1) | Algeria |
2) | Burkina Faso |
| 3) | Ivory Coast |
4) | Senegal |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Burkina Faso
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Q740. | The first summit of Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa (BRICS) media summit being held in which place where as many as 25 media organisations were participated in the 2 day summit ? |
| 1) | New Delhi |
2) | Beijing |
| 3) | Brasilia |
4) | Seoul |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Beijing
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