International Organizations, Defence, Books & Authors, World History

1. The Indian Navy Day (IND) is celebrated on which date?
[A] December 10
[B] December 4
[C] December 6
[D] December 8

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2. In BIMSTEC, B stands for which among the following?
[A] Bengal
[B] Bangladesh
[C] Bay of Bengal
[D] Brazil

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3. Who among the following is the author of the book ‘A Brief History of Time’ ?
[A] Stephen Hawking
[B] Harry Kroto
[C] John Gurdon
[D] Bruno Rossi

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4. Which among the following is not a part of World Bank?
[A] Asian Development Bank
[B] International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
[C] International Finance Corporation
[D] International Development Association

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5. The Rapid Action Force (RAF) is a specialized wing of which of the following Indian paramilitary forces?
[A] Home Guard
[B] Central Reserve Police Force
[C] Rashtriya Rifles
[D] Railway Protection Force

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6. Who among the following is the first and only chief of naval staff who was sacked while still serving?
[A] Admiral Vijai Singh Shekhawat
[B] Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas
[C] Admiral Vishnu Baghwat
[D] Admiral Madhvendra Singh

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7. Great Purge, a series of campaigns of political repression and persecution is related to which of the following countries?
[A] China
[B] Russia
[C] USA
[D] UK

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8. On which of the following dates, First-ever Income Tax day celebrations were held in India?
[A] July 24, 2010
[B] July 30, 2010
[C] July 24, 2011
[D] July 30, 2012

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9. The 40+9 recommendations are related to which among the following organizations/ bodies?
[A] Global Task Force on Implications and Policy
[B] Financial Action Task Force
[C] G-20
[D] Global Task Force on Cholera Control

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10. Which author wrote “A Suitable Boy”, renowned as one of the longest novels ever published in a single volume in the English language?
[A] David Malouf
[B] Rohinton Mistry
[C] Alex Miller
[D] Vikram Seth

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