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Q1161. | 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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Q1162. | 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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Q1163. | 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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Q1164. | 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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Q1165. | 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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Q1166. | 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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Q1167. | 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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Q1168. | Who have been conferred the India's highest civilian honor, the Bharat Ratna, recently ? |
| 1) | Madan Mohan Malaviya |
2) | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| 3) | Dhyan Chand |
4) | Both 1 & 2 |
| 5) | All of the above |
Answer : Both 1 & 2
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Q1169. | 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 ?
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| 1) | Sri Lankan |
2) | Maldives |
| 3) | Mauritius |
4) | Phillipines |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Sri Lankan
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Q1170. | World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) 2015 was recently observed on?
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| 1) | March 12 |
2) | March 13 |
| 3) | March 14 |
4) | March 15 |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : March 15
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