Which of the following is/are not one of the parameters to measure inflation? 1. Cost of living index 2. Wholesale price indices 3. Producer price index 4. Consumer Price index 5. GDP deflator

In the context of global oil prices, 'Brent crude oil” is frequently referred to in the news. What does this term imply ? 1. It is a major classification of crude oil. 2. It is sourced from north sea. 3. It does not contain sulphur. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

• [A] 2 only
• [B] 1 and 2 only
• [C] 1 and 3 only
• [D] 1,2, and 3

Match the following 1. Mukul Rohatgi 2. Nripendra Misra 3. Ranjit Kumar 4. Ajit Doval   a. National Security Adviser b. Attorney General of India c. Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister d. Solicitor General of India

• [A] 1.a, 2.c, 3.d, 4.b
• [B] 1.d, 2.c, 3.b, 4.a
• [C] 1.c, 2.b, 3.d, 4.a
• [D] 1.b, 2.c, 3.d, 4.a

Which of the following two countries have recently (May 2014) settled a maritime border dispute after 20 years of negotiations?

• [A] Philippines and Vietnam
• [B] Malaysia and Indonesia
• [C] Philippines and Indonesia
• [D] Indonesia and Papua New Guinea

Forbes list of World's Most Powerful People 2014 released.According to this list who is the most powerful person of World?

• [A] Pope Francis
• [B] Larry Page
• [C] Bill Gates
• [D] Vladimir Putin

Which of the following country is holding the chair of Nuclear Suppliers Group for 2014-15?

• [A] Argentina
• [B] Japan
• [C] Czech Republic
• [D] New Zealand