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Q1221.

Recently in which country did Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first of the eight Coastal Surveillance Radar Systems (CSRS) being set up by India ?

1)	Mauritius	2)	Maldives
3)	Sri Lanka	4)	Seychelles
5)	None of these

Q1222.

Recently, which country has withdrawn its application to join the European Union, with the government saying that its interests are best served outside the 28-nation EU ?

1)	Scotland	2)	Greece
3)	Iceland	4)	Ireland
5)	None of these

Q1223.

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 ?

1)	Phillipines	2)	Maldives
3)	Mauritius	4)	Sri Lanka
5)	None of these

Q1224.

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

Q1225.

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

Q1226.

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

Q1227.

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

Q1228.

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

Q1229.

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

Q1230.

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