Expected Questions for SBI PO Mains 2015 – World/Sports/Misc



Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here is a set of Expected Current Affairs Questions for SBI PO Mains 2015 based on World, Sports, Books and Authors, International Days, Obituaries and Appointments and Awards* from 1st to 15th June, 2015. These are very Important for the upcoming SBI PO Mains 2015 Exam. These are also beneficial for the RBI Assistant 2015 Exam.


* International, National ones are in the India article.

1. Which country
appointed Ameenah Gurib-Fakim As Its First Woman President?
– Mauritius
2. Name the three
former Indian Cricket who was recently inducted in BCCI’s Cricket Advisory
Committee.
– Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly, VVS Laxman
3. Who was recently
appointed as the Asian Athletics Association Vice-President?
– Lalit Bhanot
4. Who was recently
conferred with Asian Athletics Association’s President Award?
– Suresh Kalmadi
5. Suresh Kalmadi was
recently conferred with President Award by which organisation?
– Asian Athletics Association
6. Irwin Rose who
recently passed away won Nobel Prize in which field?
– Chemistry
7. Name the Indian
entrepreneur who was conferred the prestigious USD 1 million ‘Isa Award for
Service
to Humanity’ by Bahrain’s
King.
– Prof Achyuta Samanta
8. Machettira Raju
Poovamma is associated with which sports?
– Athletics/Track and field
9. World Environment
Day is observed on which date?
–  5th June
10. What was the
theme of World Environment Day 2015?
–  Seven Billion
Dreams. One Planet. Consume with Care.
11. All India
Football Federation (AIFF) recently signed an agreement with which Football
Organisation?
– French Football Federation
12. Rahul Dravid was
recently appointed as the Coach of India A and ______.
– India U19
13. Rahul Dravid was
recently appointed as the Coach of India U19 and ______.
– India A
14. Who won 2015 Baileys
Women’s Prize for Fiction?
– Ali Smith
15. “How to be
Both” is written by which author?
– Ali Smith
16. Which football
club won the 2014-15 UEFA Champions League?
– Barcelona
17. Who won Men’s
single title of French Open 2015?
– Stanislas Wawrinka
18. Who won Women’s
single title of French Open 2015?
– Serena Williams
19. Space Pioneer
Award was presented to ISRO for Mars mission by which organisation?
–  U.S. National Space
Society
20. Who won the Men’s
Single Title of  Indonesia Open Badminton
Tournament 2015?
– Kento Momota
21. Who won the
Women’s Single Title of  Indonesia Open
Badminton Tournament?
– Ratchanok Intanon
22. World Ocean Day
observed on which date?
– 8th June
23. Anantjeet Singh
Naruka is associated with which sports?
– Shooting
24. Who won skeet
gold at 7th International junior shotgun cup?
– Anantjeet Singh Naruka
25. Flood of fire is
written by ________.
– Amitav Ghosh
26. Due to
hyper-inflation in Zimababwe, the currency exchange rate stood at 1 USD is
equals to
_______.
–  35 quadrillion
Zimbabwean dollars
27. Wicketkeeper Matt
Prior retired from all forms of cricket. Which country did he belong?
– England
28. Name the recently
retired English Wicketkeeper who was the first English wicketkeeper to score a

century on debut match.
– Matt Prior
29. Who topped the
Forbes 2015 World’s 100 Highest-Paid Athletes list?
– Flyod Mayweather
30. Name the Indian
athelete who solely featured in the Forbes 2015 World’s 100 Highest-Paid
Athletes
list from India.
– MS Dhoni
31. What was the rank
of MS Dhoni’s in Forbes 2015 World’s 100 Highest-Paid Athletes list?
– 23rd
32. World Day Against
Child Labour observed on which date?
– 12 June
33. Name the
Indian-origin who was recently conferred with Pride of Community Award by Hindu

American Foundation.
– US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy
34. Indian Origin
Scientist Manu Prakash was recently in new because _________.
– He developed World’s first Water-Based Computer
35. Name the actor
passed away recently famous for his role as Dracula.
– Christopher Lee
36. Name the
cricketer who was recently inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of fame.
– Sir Wesley Winfield
37. 41st G7 summit
was held in which place?
– Krün, Bavaria, Germany
38. World Blood
Donors Day observed on which date?
– 14th June
39. Name the Caribbean
Premier League T20 Team which Shah Rukh Khan recently acquired.
– Trinidad and Tobago Red Steel
40. Which Indian
personality recently acquired Caribbean Premier League team Trinidad and Tobago

Red Steel?
– Shah Rukh Khan



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