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Q611.

Mumbai teenager Pranav Dhanawade has scripted history by becoming the first cricketer ever to notch up a four-figure score , an unbeaten knock of 1,009 in an inter-school tournament.He breaked the 117-year-old record for the most runs scored in an innings held by AEJ Collins, who smashed an unbeaten 628 in a club match in 1899. AEJ Collins was player of which country ?

1)	England	2)	South Africa
3)	Australia	4)	Ireland
5)	Noe of these

Q612.

R.K. Mathur was sworn in as the eighth Chief Information Commissioner (CIC).It was fell vacant a month back following the retirement of Vijai Sharma.Before join as Chief Information Commissioner,Mr. Mathur was hold the post of --------- .

1)	Former Defence Secretary	2)	Former Infomartion Secretary
3)	Former Finance Secretary	4)	Former Foreign Secretary
5)	None of these

Q613.

Former Chief Justice of India Sarosh Homi Kapadia has passed away following a cardiac arrest.Which of the following statement/s is/are correct ? A) On August 5, 2003, he became the Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court. B) On December 18, 2003 he was appointed a judge of the Supreme Court. C) In May 12, 2010, he was sworn in as the 38th Chief Justice of India and served at the top post till retirement on September 29, 2012.

1)	Only A & B are correct	2)	Only A & C are correct
3)	Only B & C are correct	4)	All Only A ,B and C are correct
5)	None of these

Q614.

According to PM office,around 18,500 villages will be electrified in 1,000 days and the Central government has plans to scale up electrification of villages in country to around --------  per day from 100-125 at present.

1)	200 per day	2)	250 per day
3)	300 per day	4)	350 per day
5)	None of these

Q615.

Which state-owned Bank has launched host of digital banking solutions including green PIN and enhancement of its mobile app that enabling the customer to locate its ATM  and it also assists customer to instantly lodge operational issues and reducing the resolution time considerably ?

1)	State Bank of India	2)	Allahabad Bank
3)	Bank of Baroda	4)	Punjab National Bank
5)	None of these

Q616.

Veteran  leader A.B. Bardhan passed away at the age of 92 after a long illness who was general secretary of the All India Trade Union Congress. He was associated to which political party ?

1)	BJP	2)	CPI
3)	CPI(M)	4)	National Congress
5)	None of these

Q617.

India beat defending champions Afghanistan 2-1 to lift the South Asian Football Federation Cup for the seventh time. Presently, what is the place of India at FIFA's ranking (As on 6 January,2016)?

1)	154	2)	158
3)	161	4)	163
5)	None of these

Q618.

According to the study conducted by international real estate consultancy JLL, India's financial capital Mumbai has been ranked 22nd while the national capital Delhi is placed at 24th in the top-30 list of the world's most powerful, productive and connected cities. Which City is topped in the list ?

1)	Tokyo	2)	New York
3)	London	4)	Paris
5)	None of these

Q619.

The government has set up an inter-ministerial  eight-members panel for the development of underground coal gasification in coal and lignite bearing areas. The chairman of the panel is ------ .

1)	Amarendra Kumar Dubey	2)	Shri Arvind Panagariya
3)	Dharmendra Pradhan	4)	Saurabh Chandra
5)	None of these

Q620.

Recently, which state government has launched a webpage and an SMS number to accept suggestions from the general public to increase their participation in budget preparation ?

1)	Gujarat	2)	Odisha
3)	Kerala	4)	Rajasthan
5)	None of these