GK 30

1. Which music composer has been named the Cultural Ambassador for Seychelles?
Ans. A. R. Rahman

2. Which group is launched by Vulnerable Nations to foster greater investment in Climate Resiliency?
Ans. V20 Group
Remarks: The group is launched in Lima, Peru during the annual meeting of International Monetary Fund.

3. Which Tennis Player of France is inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame recently in July, 2015?
Ans. Amelie Mauresmo
Remarks: Amelie Mauresmo born in 1979 is the former World No. 1 tennis player. She is well known for her powerful one handed backhand. After spenting 15 years of her life in tennis she retired in Dec 2009. She has also won silver medal in 2004 summer olympics.

                                                                   

4. Which mobile app was developed by British researchers to help people with autism recently in Oct. 2015?
Ans. ASCmel.T
Remarks: Autism refrers to a condition of brain disorder that makes it hard to communicate with and relate to others. The app will easily help the people with autism to get their voices heard.

5. According to 2014 report of Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India, which state has maximum farmers suicides due to Bankruptcy
Ans. Maharashtra

6. Which tourism company won 2015 PATA award in the Heritage and Culture category?
Ans. Kerala Tourism

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