APSC 2015 Solved paper

71. It is decided recently that the 2022 commonwealth games will be held in
South Africa. Which one of the following cities would host 2022
commonwealth games?

(A) Durban
(B) Pretoria
(C) Kimberley
(D) Johannesburg


Correct Answer:(A) Durban

72. Recently, India won the top UNESCO prize “Award of Excellence, 2015”
for the remarkable conservation efforts of the majestic Sree
Vadakkunnathan temple in Kerela. In which of the following cities is the
temple located?

(A) Trivandrum
(B) Kozhikode
(C) Thrissur
(D)Vellayani


Correct Answer:(C) Thrissur

73. On which of the following dates was the first international Yoga Day
celebrated?

(A) June 5, 2015
(B) July 21, 2015
(C) June 21, 2015
(D) August 21, 2015


Correct Answer:(C) June 21, 2015

74. Which state Government in India appointed the first transgender
principal in May 2015?

(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Haryana
(C) Maharashtra
(D) West Bengal


Correct Answer:(D) West Bengal

75. Which private sector bank has launched a service recently where
customers can make transactions using just their voice as a means of
authentication?

(A) ICICI BANK
(B) AXIS BANK
(C) Induslnd Bank
(D) HDFC Bank


Correct Answer:(A) ICICI BANK

76. In which city was the 21st Asian athletics Championships, 2015 held?

(A) Wuhan
(B) Seoul
(C) Hong Kong
(D)Beijing


Correct Answer:(A) Wuhan

77. The hot, dry, dusty local wind of the Sahara desert is known as

(A) Mistral
(B) Chinook
(C) Harmattan
(D) Sirocco


Correct Answer:(D) Sirocco

78. To empower women, the Women-20(W20)” group has been launched by
G20. Who is the newly appointed president of the W20 group?

(A) Gulden Turktan
(B) Angel Gurria
(C) Christian Lagarde
(D) Lakshmi Puri


Correct Answer:(A) Gulden Turktan

79. What is the mainstay of Indian economy?

(A) Manufacturing
(B) Agriculture
(C) Business
(D) Public sector undertaking


Correct Answer:(B) Agriculture

80. Deficit financing means that the government borrows money from the

(A) Revenue department
(B) World Bank
(C) Reserve bank of India
(D) State bank of India


Correct Answer:(C) Reserve bank of India

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