1. Where is the Punjab Lalit Kala Academy located?

Muktasar
Ludhiana
Patiala
Chandigarh

Detailed SolutionWhere is the Punjab Lalit Kala Academy located?

2. On 8 March 2013 President of India has released commemorative postage stamp on late Sahir Ludhianvi at Rashtrapati Bhawan, Ludhianvi was :

the translator of the Omar Khayyam's Rubaiyat
an eminent social activist of India
one of the top Urdu dramatists and actor
widely acclaimed as a people's poet

Detailed SolutionOn 8 March 2013 President of India has released commemorative postage stamp on late Sahir Ludhianvi at Rashtrapati Bhawan, Ludhianvi was :

3. The headquarters of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is located in –

Delhi
Mumbai
Chennai
Kolkata

Detailed SolutionThe headquarters of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is located in –

4. United Nations General Assembly declared the year 2013 as –

International Year of Water Cooperation
International Year of Space Cooperation
International Year of Air Cooperation
International Year of Science and Technology Cooperation

Detailed SolutionUnited Nations General Assembly declared the year 2013 as –

5. Which of the following is not a member of G-15?

Pakistan
Malaysia
Indonesia
India

Detailed SolutionWhich of the following is not a member of G-15?

6. Which is the official language of West African Development Bank?

Arabic
French
Portuguese
English

Detailed SolutionWhich is the official language of West African Development Bank?

7. The headquarters of International Labour Organisation is at –

Paris
New York
Hague
Geneva

Detailed SolutionThe headquarters of International Labour Organisation is at –

8. Which state organised India’s first Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit in November 2017?

West Bengal
Chhattisgarh
Jharkhand
Odisha

Detailed SolutionWhich state organised India’s first Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit in November 2017?

9. The Seventh BRICS Summit is proposed to be held in 2015 at –

Durban, South Africa
Ufa, Russia
New Delhi, India
Sanya, China

Detailed SolutionThe Seventh BRICS Summit is proposed to be held in 2015 at –

10. With reference to ‘Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUD)’ consider the following statements : 1. The first APMCHUD was held in India in 2006 on the theme ‘Emerging Urban Forms – Policy Responses and Governance Structure’. 2. India hosts all the Annual Ministerial Conferences in partnership with ADB, APEC and ASEAN. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2

Detailed SolutionWith reference to ‘Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Housing and Urban Development (APMCHUD)’ consider the following statements : 1. The first APMCHUD was held in India in 2006 on the theme ‘Emerging Urban Forms – Policy Responses and Governance Structure’. 2. India hosts all the Annual Ministerial Conferences in partnership with ADB, APEC and ASEAN. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?