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Q1471. | The Union Govt. launched a modified Direct Benefit Transfer of LPG (DBTL) scheme in how many districts on 15 November 2014 ? |
| 1) | 54 | 2) | 62 |
| 3) | 68 | 4) | 78 |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : 54
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Q1472. | The Sukhoi 30 MKI fighter aircrafts of the Indian Air Force (IAF) were allowed to fly again from 15 November 2014 after being grounded since 22 October 2014. These aircrafts were grounded after a Sukhoi fighter crashed on 14 October. This crash took place near which place ? |
| 1) | Mangalore | 2) | Pune |
| 3) | Derhadun | 4) | Jalandhar |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : Pune
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Q1473. | The G-20 Summit 2014 started on 15 November 2014 in Brisbane, the capital of Queensland (Australia). This summit is which edition of the meeting of the G-20 heads of state ? |
| 1) | 6th | 2) | 7th |
| 3) | 8th | 4) | 9th |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : 9th
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Q1474. | Who was selected as the new Chairman of the Central Board of Excise and Custom (CBEC) ? |
| 1) | Kaushal Srivastava | 2) | JM Shanti Sundharam |
| 3) | Ms. Mala Srivastava | 4) | Mr Shashi Bhushan Singh |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : Kaushal Srivastava
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Q1475. | Which financial Service Group recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with MMI Holdings Ltd of South Africa, overseas entity to enter the health insurance market of India ? |
| 1) | PNB Housing Finance Limited | 2) | Aditya Birla Financial Services Group |
| 3) | ICICI Group | 4) | Housing Development Finance Corporation |
| 5) | Bajaj Capital Limited | ||
Answer : Aditya Birla Financial Services Group
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Q1476. | Which bank won the IDRBT Banking Technology Excellence award for 2013-14 in four out of total five categories in the mid-sized lenders segment ? |
| 1) | SBI | 2) | Federal Bank |
| 3) | ICICI | 4) | IDBI |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : Federal Bank
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Q1477. | Recently,the Union Finance Ministry issued new austerity measures in view of lower revenue realization. These measures included cut in non-plan expenditure and ban on creation of new posts. How much reduction in non-plan expenditure had been proposed ? |
| 1) | 8% | 2) | 8.5% |
| 3) | 10% | 4) | 12% |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : 10%
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Q1478. | The 2014 summit of G-20 nations concluded at Brisbane (Australia) on 16 November 2014. Which city would host the 2015 Summit of G-20 next year ? |
| 1) | Beijing (China) | 2) | New Delhi (India) |
| 3) | Nagoya (Japan) | 4) | Antalya (Turkey) |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : Antalya (Turkey)
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Q1479. | Which lake on 7th November 2014 got the recognition of India's first Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)-certified fishery for sustainable clam fishing ? |
| 1) | Chlika Lake, Odisha | 2) | Kolleru Lake, Andhra Pradesh |
| 3) | Kodaikanal Lake, Tamil Nadu | 4) | Ashtamudi Lake, Kerala |
| 5) | None of these | ||
Answer : Ashtamudi Lake, Kerala
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Q1480. | What is the name of the Badminton's top-ranked male player who was temporarily suspended on 8 th November 2014 after he failed a doping test ? |
| 1) | Lee Chong Wei | 2) | Chen Long |
| 3) | Tommy Sugiarto | 4) | Lin Dan |
| 5) | None of thse | ||
Answer : Lee Chong Wei
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