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Q1221.

The veteran cricket captain and television commentator Richie Benaud , popularly known as 'Voice of cricket', recently died. He belongs to which country ?

1)	England	2)	South Africa
3)	Australia	4)	New Zealand
5)	None of these

Q1222.

Who among the following will head of  the committee to review the existing Public Private Partnership (PPP) Cell in the railway board , recently constituted by Ministry of Railways ?

1)	Suresh Prabhu	2)	Arun Kumar Singh
3)	Ajay Shankar	4)	E. Sreedharan
5)	None of these

Q1223.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 25 March 2015 launched his ambitious multi-purpose and multi-modal platform, PRAGATI. What is the full - form of PRAGATI ?

1)	Pro-Active Government And Timely Implementation	2)	Pro-Active Government And Transparent Implementation
3)	Pro-Active Governance And Transparent Implementation	4)	Pro-Active Governance And Timely Implementation
5)	None of these

Q1224.

India's Polar Remotely Operated Vehicle (PROVe), indigenously built by National Institute of Ocean Technology, was recently operationalised for research in North Antarctica. The headquarters of National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT)  is located in -------- ?

1)	Bengalluru	2)	Chennai
3)	Panaji	4)	Hyderabad
5)	None of these

Q1225.

Which film has been selected as the Best Hindi Film for the 62nd National Film Awards ?

1)	Queen	2)	Haider
3)	Mary Kom	4)	PK
5)	None of these

Q1226.

Who among the following  has recently appointed as the new spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs ?

1)	Sushma Singh	2)	Vishnu Prakash
3)	Vikas Swarup	4)	Syed Akbaruddin
5)	None of these

Q1227.

Which of the following organisation conferred the Gandhi Peace Prize for 2014 ?

1)	Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER)	2)	Defence and Reserch Development Organisation (DRDO)
3)	Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)	4)	Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)
5)	None of these

Q1228.

The Ninth edition of Earth Hour was recently observed on 28 March 2015. Which of the following organisation observed this day ?

1)	United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)	2)	Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
3)	World Health Organization (WHO)	4)	World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)
5)	None of these

Q1229.

Who was chosen as the Player of the Tournament in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 ?

1)	James Faulkner	2)	Kumar Sangakkara
3)	Martin Guptill	4)	Mitchell Starc
5)	None of these

Q1230.

Recently, noted Hindi poet Gopaldas Neeraj was awarded with first National Kavi Pradeep Samman. National Kavi Pradeep Samman was instituted by which State Government ?

1)	Rajasthan	2)	Madhya Pradesh
3)	Himachal Pradesh	4)	Haryana
5)	None of these