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Q851.

Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Jagmohan Dalmiya passed away in a private hospital in Kolkata at the age of 75. Which of the following statement/s is/are correct ? A) He was the first Asian head of the ICC . B) He took over as BCCI president for a second time earlier this year, after a gap of nearly a decade,. C) He had also served as president of the International Cricket Council (1997-2000).

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

Q852.

Manikandan Raj and Dutee Chand have reclaimed the titles as the fastest man and woman of the 55th Open National athletic championship at the SAI Eastern Centre, Kolkatta. Both are playing for which institution/organisation ?

1)	Services	2)	Indian Oil Ltd.
3)	Railways	4)	ONGC
5)	None of these

Q853.

India's largest financial lender SBI has recently launched the SimplyCLICK SBI Card which is the country's 1st ever credit card that focuses on online shopping across diverse categories. It has announced a strategic partnership with  how many India's biggest e-commerce players for its newest offering ?

1)	Five	2)	Six
3)	Seven	4)	Eight
5)	None of these

Q854.

In an historic step in the mission to inter-link rivers,two major South Indian rivers the Godavari and Krishna were formally connected with the Krishna in Andhra Pradesh. Who was the brain-child of the historic "Inter-Link Rivers" ?

1)	Manmohan Singh	2)	Rajiv Gandhi
3)	Atal Bihari Vajpayee	4)	Narendra Modi
5)	None of these

Q855.

Recently,the government has approved a Rs 2,600-crore capital infusion made in India Infrastructure Finance Company (IIFCL) during 2007-08 and 2012-13. IIFCL is a wholly owned government company was incorporated on -------  under the Companies Act, 1956.

1)	January 1, 2005	2)	January 5, 2006
3)	April 1, 2006	4)	January 5, 2008
5)	None of these

Q856.

According to the Grant Thornton Global Dynamism Index (GDI), India has been ranked 34th among 60 leading economies in terms of 'business growth environment' among  environments of 60 leading economies.However,India was ranked -----------  out of 60 in the GDI when it comes to its business operating environment.

1)	48th	2)	53rd
3)	56th	4)	64th
5)	None of these

Q857.

Recently, two Asian major nations India and China have reached a conclusion for 15 MoUs  covers various sectors, including development of industrial parks in Gujarat and it will cover crucial sectors like infrastructure, energy, agriculture, information technology, electronics and pharmaceuticals with investment potential of ----------- .

1)	USD 500 million.	2)	USD 520 million.
3)	USD 560 million.	4)	USD 590 million.
5)	None of these

Q858.

According to the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), India's GDP growth  has projected  7.3%, earlier beginning of the year. Now, it has revised  and it will grow by ----------  in 2015 -16  Financial Year.

1)	7%	2)	7.2%
3)	7.5%	4)	8%
5)	None of these

Q859.

Musician AR Rahman has been convicted by Mumbai-based Sunni Muslim group, Raza Academy for "Fatwa" because for working on the film on Prophet Muhammad "Muhammad: Messenger of God" . Who is the producer of this film ?

1)	Majid Majidi	2)	Majid Motalebi
3)	Hamid Tamjidi	4)	Mostafa Azizi
5)	None of these

Q860.

According to the World Bank, which south Asian city is ranked as most "air polluted city" which can penetrate deep into the lungs, increases the likelihood of asthma, lung cancer, severe respiratory illness, and heart disease ?

1)	Delhi	2)	Karachi
3)	Dhaka	4)	Kolkatta
5)	None of these