September 2015 – CLATGyan Mock General Knowledge Set

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We have the exercise for September prepared by Shubhi Goyal (Class of 2019) and TPS Harsha (Class of 2018). Please thank them in the comments below at the end of the exercise.

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1. What is the highest North American peak going to be renamed as?





2. Which is the only Indian State to have fully complied with the provisions of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013?





3. Which television series holds a record in the Guinness World Records 2016 book for the largest TV simulcast?





4. Where will the world’s first center for conservation of natural heritage be established in agreement with UNESCO?





5. What was the name of India’s first naval exercise with Australia and where was it held?





6. Which airline has been adjudged the world’s worst for the fourth time, according to the five star ranking system of Skytrax Consultancy Agency?





7. Which will become the first city to Africa to ever host the Commonwealth Games?





8. Which of these companies CEO has received a perfect rating of 100% according to the US- based job hunting website Glassdoor.com?





9. Which NGO’s registration has been revoked by the Government of India under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCR)?





10. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Air India?





11. Who has been appointed as the new general- Secretary of the Pakistan Hockey Federation?





12. Which place in India had the highest rain deficit this year?





13. Which Indian- American writer has been selected for the prestigious 2014 National Humanities Medal?





14. Which women tennis player has the biggest social Media following?





15. Who won the Italian Grand Prix?





16. Which country won the women’s Volleyball World Cup title?





17. Which Airport in India has bagged the Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) Energy Management Award in the “Building” category?





18. Who has been appointed as the new Mumbai Police Commissioner?





19. The Congress Party will now have a reservation of ___________ for SCs/ STs, OBCs and Women within its party ranks.





20. Which country has assumed Presidency of the Council of European Union?





21. According to the Global Age Watch Index, which has emerged as the best country for older people to live?





22. Who has been appointed as the first woman postmaster in the US State of California?





23. The youngest people on the Hurun India Rich List are the co- founders of which Indian startup?





24. Who has been appointed as the first Qatar Ambassador to Iraq in 25 years?





25. Who is the first defence scientist working in India to be selected for the silver medal of Royal Aeronautical Society?





26. What is the length of China’s first express highway made with onstruction waste?





27. Who won the Women’s singles title at the US Open?





28. Cristiano Ronaldo has overtaken Raul to become Real Madrid’s record scorer in La Liga by scoring ________ in only 203 appearences.





29. Which State has topped the State wise report on “Ease of doing Business in Index”?





30. Who has been appointed as Australia’s fifth premier in eight years, by the Liberal Party?





31. Which country does the regions, of Csongrad and Bacs-Kiskun belong?





32. Which Indian-origin writer has been short listed for Man Booker prize 2015?





33. Which Indian-America teen won the Champions of Change award of the White House?





34. Which state has been placed to top position in World Bank’s first ever ranking of States on the ease of doing business in India?





35. Which city will host 2022 Asian Games?





36. Who won bronze medal at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships?





37. Which entity was selected for the 2015 UNEP Champions of the Earth Award in the entrepreneurial vision category?





38. Who was Floyd Mayweather Jr last opponent?





39. Who became the first Person of Indian Origin (PIO) to be elected as the Mayor of Bonn in Germany?





40. Who won the Moin-ud Dowlah Gold Cup Tournament 2015-16?





41. Who won the 2015 Nansen Refugee Award by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)?





42. Which day has been celebrated as Ozone Day?





43. Who won Ig Nobel prize for 'unboiling' an egg?





44. Who is America’s Army Secretary?





45. Who won silver medal at Korea Open Super Series event?





46. Who is the new Prime Minister of Egypt?





47. Which bank won the Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar Scheme?





48. When was the International Day of Peace observed?





49. What is the national animal of Nepal?





50. Who was elected as the President of the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India?





51. Who was elected as President of the Indian Newspaper Society (INS)?





52. Who is the president of Burkina Faso?





53. Who is the head of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)?





54. Which movie was India’s official nomination for 88th Academy Awards?





55. Who was appointed as the President of Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB)?





56. Who is the youngest entrant on the forbes list of rich Indians?





57. Where was first conference on the contemporary relevance of Bhagvad Gita?





58. Who won the prestigious 2015 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize?





59. Which committee was constituted by Union to revisit the civil services examination pattern?





60. Who is the Director General of Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA)?









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