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Q851.

Veteran actress, comedian, stage artiste and singer Manorama passed away on 11 October 2015 at the age 78. In her career spanning almost six decades she had acted in over 1,500 films, 1,000 stage performances and several television series in five languages. She had performed her skill in which languase ?

1)	Tamil	2)	Telugu
3)	Malayalam	4)	Kannada
5)	None of these

Q852.

Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli of Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist)-CPN-UML was elected as new Prime Minister of Nepal.Which of the following statement/s is/are correct ?

1)	He became first Prime Minister of Nepal under the newly adopted secular, republic and federal Constitution of Himalayan country.	2)	Earlier had served as Nepal’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Girija Prasad Koirala-led interim government formed in 2006.
3)	He also had served as Minister for Home Affairs (MHA) in 1994 in the government led by the then UML Chairman Manmohan Adhikari.	4)	Only 1 and 2 are correct
5)	All 1,2 and 3 are correct

Q853.

Every year, 11th October is being observed as International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC). In which year it was observed for first time ?

1)	2009	2)	2010
3)	2011	4)	2012
5)	None of these

Q854.

Punjub National Bank (PNB) has won the 2015 Beighton Cup hockey tournament ,defeated 4 time winners Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) by 5-3 goals in penalty shoot outs. The final match played in which city ?

1)	Mumbai	2)	Kolkata
3)	Panaji	4)	Kochi
5)	None of these

Q855.

Recently,former Telecom secretary M F Farooqui has been appointed chairman of Broadband India Forum (BIF). Which of the following statement/s is/are correct about it ? A) The objective will be to promote content developers and bring all broadband technology players on board to support Digital India initiative. B) He has replaced ex-telecom secretary Shyamal Ghosh who has been appointed Chairman Emeritus of BIF. C) He was Former resident director-Regulatory Affairs at Vodafone India, elected as President at the eighth Annual General Meeting of BIF. D)The forum has more than 40 members which include technology providers, telecom operators, Internet service providers, cable TV operators, value added service providers and professionals.

1)	Only A and B are correct	2)	Only A ,B and C are correct
3)	Only A ,B and D are correct	4)	All A,B,C and D are correct
5)	None of these

Q856.

Which among the following is the oldest Public Sector Bank of India?

1)	Punjab National Bank	2)	Central Bank of India
3)	Imperial Bank of India [	4)	Allahabad Bank
5)	None of these

Q857.

What do you understand by Community Development programmes ?

1)	Villages participation in the programme	2)	A movement to promote better living for the whole community
3)	A movement to promote better living for the whole community with the assistance of local Government	4)	A movement designed to promote better living for the whole community with the active participation and on the initiative of the community
5)	None of these

Q858.

Which one of the following is a Self Employment Programme for Educated Unemployed Youth ?

1)	Prime Minister’s Rozgar Yojana	2)	Swaran Jayanti Sahakari Rozgar Yojana
3)	National Social Assistance Programme	4)	Swaran Jayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana
5)	None of these

Q859.

In a Poverty Pyramid index, which one of the following segments of population face highest poverty risk ?

1)	Formal wage employment	2)	Informal Self Employment : Employers
3)	Regular Informal Wage employment	4)	Informal Self Employment own account
5)	Casual Informal Wage Employment and domestic work

Q860.

Recently,which country's government summoned the Czech ambassador to protest against a new translation of Salman Rushdie's book "Satanic Verses" after 27 years, the novel triggered global demonstrations and a death threat against the author ?

1)	Iran	2)	Saudi Arabia
3)	Pakistan	4)	Afghanistan
5)	None of these