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Q891.

According to the the  Ministry of Finance nearly 1.65 lakh account holders out of the total 18 crore accounts opened under the government ambitious scheme Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) have availed overdraft facility.Overdraft facility has been availed by 1.64 lakh account holders as on ---- .

1)	22nd August, 2015	2)	29th August, 2015
3)	September 1, 2015	4)	September 5th, 2015
5)	None of these

Q892.

According to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), which of the following states of India stands unflatteringly at the top of the list of India's 28 states for crimes committed against foreigners in 2014 ?

1)	Delhi	2)	Goa
3)	Rajasthan	4)	Karnataka
5)	Kerala

Q893.

According to the UK-based SkyTrax consultancy agency, Air Koryo is the only carrier to have been awarded just one star in rankings and been ranked the world's worst airline for four straight years. the Air Koryo airline belongs to which country ?

1)	Syria	2)	North Korea
3)	Taiwan	4)	Tanzania
5)	None of these

Q894.

Which of the following statement/s is are correct about IREDA ? A) The State-run Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency plans to raise Rs 600 crore by issuing tax-free bonds through private placement by September 10,2015. B) The government had approved an amount of Rs 5,000 crore via tax-free bonds to support and sustain its solar initiatives through various agencies earlier and IREDA is assigned an amount of Rs 2,000 crore. C) The money raised by IREDA through the issuance of these tax free bonds will be used for financing renewable energy projects.

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

Q895.

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct about the ongoing 2022 Commonwealth Games ? A) South Africa become the first African nation to be awarded the multi-sports event. B) It's city Durban will host the 2022 Commonwealth Games. C) Durban is the South Africa’s third largest city. D) The 71 nations and territories of the Commonwealth Games Federation made the decision unanimously.

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

Q896.

Raghav Chandra, senior IAS officer has taken over as the Chairman of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), recently. Which of the following statement is correct ?

1)	Mr. Chandra succeeds Road Transport and Highways Secretary Vijay Chhibber	2)	Mr.Chandra was Additional Secretary and Financial Advisor for the Department of Agriculture & Cooperation, ADF and Culture.
3)	He is an IAS officer of the 1982 batch Madhya Pradesh cadre	4)	Only 1 & 2 are correct
5)	All 1 ,2 & 3 are correct

Q897.

The Central government is committed to adding about how many km of National Highways by the year end to take their length to 1.5 lakh km to "transform the face of India's infrastructure ?

1)	20,000 km	2)	30,000 km
3)	40,000 km	4)	50,000 km
5)	None of these

Q898.

Which of the following statement/s is/are correct about Indo-UK relations ? A) The UK has become the largest investor in India among all G-20 countries. B) UK's FDI into India amounts to $22 billion (9% of all FDI in the country), between the year 2000 and 2015. C) In total, G-20 nations invested $ 73.9 billion in India between 2000-2015. D) UK being the single largest G-20 investor into India followed by Japan ($ 18.3 bn).

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

Q899.

Deshapriya Park become the first public parks in India to have illuminated by an automated carbon-neutral solar lighting system which reduces the carbon footprint and electricity bills.The new automated solar lighting system, first installed Deshapriya Park situated in which city ?

1)	Bengalluru	2)	Kolkatta
3)	Gandhi Nagar	4)	New Delhi
5)	None of these

Q900.

The  apex court of India, Supreme Court has stayed the order passed by Rajasthan High Court on the mater of Santhara case and the SC declared Santhara as illegal. Santhara is a custom of which community ?

1)	Buddhist	2)	Zoroastrian
3)	Jain	4)	Hindu
5)	None of these