BSC:QuestionofDay:BSC

Jun2016
Ques.:1WhatisIndiasrankingintheglobalcompetitivenessrankingsrecentlyreleasedbyInternationalInstituteforManagement(IMD)basedinSwitzerland?
1)44th

2)41st

3)35th

4)25th

5)21st

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:2AccordingtotheFederationofIndianChambersofCommerceandIndustrysEconomicOutlookSurvey,Indiaseconomywillgrowatwhatpercentin201617?
1)7.1percent

2)7.3percent

3)7.6percent

4)7.7percent

5)9.6percent

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:3TheRailwayMinistryandPECUniversityofTechnologyhavesignedanMoUforsettingupofKalpanaChawlaChair.KalpanaChawlawasanIndianorigin
1)boxer

2)professor

3)author

4)astronaut

5)singer

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:4TheUnionDefenceMinisterManoharParrikarinauguratedastateoftheartsubmarineassemblyworkshopattheMazgaonDockwhichissituatedin
1)Kandla

2)Mumbai

3)Kolkata

4)Vishakhapatnam

5)Kochin

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:5SurajitKarPurkayasthawasappointedrecentlyasthenewDirectorGeneralofPolicein
1)WestBengal

2)Odisha

3)Assam

4)Jharkhand

5)Bihar

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:6_________wasawardedJapansFukuokaprizefor2016forhisoutstandingcontributiontowardscreating,preservingandshowcasingSouthAsiantraditionalfusionmusic.
1)PritamChakraborty

2)AmitTrivedi

3)ARRahman

4)ShankarMahadevan

5)GVPrakashKuma

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:7AlastairCookrecentlybecametheyoungestbatsmantoscore10,000Testruns,arecordearlierheldbySachinTendulkar.Cookplaysfor
1)WestIndies

2)Australia

3)England

4)SouthAfrica

5)NewZealand

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:8WhoamongthefollowingwasnamedT20PlayeroftheYearattheCEATCricketAwards201516?
1)AjinkyaRahane

2)RishabhPant

3)RohitSharma

4)ViratKohli

5)RAshwin

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:9Asnotifiedbythegovtrecently,effective1Jun,thethresholdlimitofPFwithdrawalfordeductionoftax(TDS)hasbeenraisedfromexistingRs30,000to
1)Rs40,000

2)Rs50,000

3)Rs60,000

4)Rs70,000

5)Rs80,000

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:10AshokLavasahasbeenappointedasthenew
1)DefenceSecretary

2)HomeSecretary

3)ForeignSecretary

4)CabinetSecretary

5)FinanceSecretary

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:11WhatpercentKrishiKalyancessisimposedonservicetaxeffective1Jun2016?
1)0.15percent

2)0.25percent

3)0.50percent

4)0.75percent

5)0.95percent

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:12Theglobalcompetitivenessrankingsfor2016releasedbyInternationalInstituteforManagement(IMD)basedinSwitzerlandistoppedby
1)Switzerland

2)ChinaHongKong

3)US

4)India

5)Indonesia

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:13DJavareGowda,whopassedawayrecently,wasanotedwriterof
1)Kannada

2)Tamil

3)Telugu

4)Malayalam

5)Assamese

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:14_________hasbeenappointedasthebrandambassadorofKeralasantidrugcampaign.
1)AjayDevgan

2)ShriyaSaran

3)Asin

4)SachinTendulkar

5)SSreesanth

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:15Thegovtsschemetodeclareundisclosedincomesstartedon1Junandwillremaininforcetill
1)30Sep,2016

2)31Dec,2016

3)31Jan,2017

4)30Mar,2017

5)30Jun,2017

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:16IndiaandwhichcountrysignedfiveMoUsduringtherecentvisitbyVicePresidentMohammadHamidAnsaritothecountry?
1)Spain

2)Algeria

3)Brazil

4)SouthAfrica

5)Morocco

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:17The57kilometerlongGotthardBaseTunnel,theworld'slongestanddeepestrailtunnel,wasinauguratedrecentlyin
1)Spain

2)France

3)Germany

4)Switzerland

5)China

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:18TheGovtofIndiaandtheWorldBanksignedagrantagreementrecentlyfortheEfficientandSustainableCityBusServiceProjectforselectedIndiancitieswhichinclude
1)Jaipur

2)Chandigarh

3)Patna

4)Alltheabove

5)Only1)and2)

Ans.)5

Jun2016

Ques.:19WhoamongthefollowingtookchargeastheBCCIsfirsteverCEOrecently,appointedontherecommendationoftheJusticeLodhaCommittee?
1)KapilDev

2)AnuragThakur

3)RahulJohri

4)RaviShastri

5)ShashankManohar

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:20WhatisIndiasrankingonthe2016GlobalSlaveryIndexreleasedrecently?
1)First

2)Second

3)Third

4)Fourth

5)Fifth

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:21TheUnionCabinetrecentlyapprovedtheMoUbetweenIndiaand____toenhancecooperationinthefieldofwildlifeconservationandcombatingwildlifetrafficking.
1)China

2)Russia

3)US

4)SouthAfrica

5)Brazil

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:22TheIndiangovtgifted2,000bicyclestopoorDalitgirlsstudyingingovtschoolsinBanke,Siraha,DhanushaandSarlahidistrictsofwhichcountryrecently?
1)Bangladesh

2)Nepal

3)Myanmar

4)SriLanka

5)Bhutan

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:23IndiaandMoroccohavelaunchedtheIndiaMoroccoChamberofCommerceandIndustry(IMCCI).ThecapitalcityofMoroccois
1)Abuja

2)Bamako

3)Rabat

4)Tripoli

5)Algiers

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:24TheUnionCabinetapprovedtheproposaltosetupIndiaPostpaymentbankrecentlywhichwillhaveacorpusof
1)Rs400cr

2)Rs600cr

3)Rs800cr

4)Rs1,000cr

5)Rs1,200cr

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:25TheTRAIhaslaunchedamobileapplicationtoregistercomplaintsagainstpeskycallsandSMSes.ThepresentchairmanofTRAIis
1)CBBhave

2)TSVijayan

3)VijayalakshmyKGupta

4)AKKaushal

5)RSSharma

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:26KiranMazumdarShawhasbecomethesecondIndiantojoinGivingPledge,thebillionairephilanthropicgroupstartedbyBillGatesandWarrenBuffett.ThefirstIndiantodosois
1)AzimPremji

2)NRNarayanaMurthy

3)MukeshAmbani

4)DilipShanghvi

5)ShivNadar

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:27Whoamongthefollowinghasbecomethefirsttennisplayertowina$100mprizemoneyrecently?
1)KeiNishikori

2)RogerFederer

3)AndyMurray

4)RafaelNadal

5)NovakDjokovic

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:28WhoamongthefollowingwasconferredtheLifetimeachievementawardattheCEATCricketAwards201516?
1)RaviShastri

2)MohinderAmarnath

3)KapilDev

4)SunilGavaskar

5)DilipVengsarkar

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:29Whichofthefollowingstatescelebrateditsstatehooddayon2Jun?
1)Chhattisgarh

2)Jharkhand

3)Uttarakhand

4)Telangana

5)Sikkim

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:30JoeRootwasnamedInternationalcricketeroftheyearattheCEATCricketAwards201516recently.Hebelongsto
1)England

2)Australia

3)SouthAfrica

4)NewZealand

5)WestIndies

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:31TheWorldMilkDayisobservedeveryyearon
1)31May

2)01Jun

3)02Jun

4)03Jun

5)05Jun

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:32TheRBIrecentlyeasednormsforNBFCstorefinanceinfrastructureprojects.WhatdoesletterFstandforinthetermNBFC?
1)Factoring

2)Finance

3)Franchise

4)Forward

5)Forfeit

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:33WhichIndiancityhasemergedasthefifthmostpreferredlocationforhousinginnovationcentresintheworld?
1)Hyderabad

2)Bengaluru

3)Noida

4)Gurgaon

5)Chennai

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:34WhoamongthefollowinghasbecomethefirstIndianwomantobenominatedformembershipintheInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC)?
1)NitaAmbani

2)DipaliGoenka

3)ChandaKochhar

4)ArundhatiBhattacharya

5)TinaAmbani

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:35WhoamongthefollowingwasnamedIndiancricketeroftheyearattheCEATCricketAwards201516?
1)AjinkyaRahane

2)RohitSharma

3)ViratKohli

4)RAshwin

5)MSDhoni

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:36IndiaandTunisiasignedtwoMoUsduringtherecentvisitofVicePresidentHamidAnsari.ThecapitalcityofTunisiais
1)Bogota

2)Yerevan

3)Luanda

4)Tirana

5)Tunis

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:37Indiahasbeenrankedat70thpositiononGoodCountry2015indexwhichistoppedby
1)Canada

2)Germany

3)Finland

4)Denmark

5)Sweden

Ans.)5

Jun2016

Ques.:38NavinAgarwalwasappointedDirectorGeneral(DG)ofNADA.Here,thetermNADAstandsfor
1)NationalAntiDumpingAgency

2)NationalAntiDopingAgency

3)NationalAntiDefraudAgency

4)NationalAntiDesertionAgency

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:39NKCharihasbeenappointedthenewManagingDirectorofwhichofthefollowingassociatebanksofSBI?
1)StateBankofTravancore

2)StateBankofPatiala

3)StateBankofHyderabad

4)StateBankofMysore

5)StateBankofBikaner&Jaipur

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:40RSeetharamanhasbeenhonouredwiththe2016GreenEconomyVisionaryAward.HeisthegroupCEOof
1)DohaBank

2)HSBC

3)Softbank

4)BankMelli

5)RiyadBank

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:41Whowonwomenssinglestitleofthe2016FrenchOpentennistournament?
1)SerenaWilliams

2)GarbineMuguruza

3)AnaIvanovic

4)VenusWilliams

5)EugenieBouchard

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:42AsiaslargestannualsecurityforumShangriLaDialogue,totalkaboutsecurityissuesintheAsiaPacificregion,washeldrecentlyin
1)Singapore

2)Japan

3)China

4)Myanmar

5)Malaysia

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:43WhichstategovtlaunchedAsiasfirstGypsVultureReintroductionProgrammeattheJatayuConservationBreedingCentreatPinjorerecently?
1)Haryana

2)Punjab

3)HimachalPradesh

4)MadhyaPradesh

5)Odisha

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:44Whichofthefollowinghasbecamethefirststateinthecountrytogivetransgenderpeoplesocialwelfarebenefitssuchasahousing,pensionandfoodgrains?
1)Delhi

2)WestBengal

3)Odisha

4)TamilNadu

5)Karnataka

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:45CRSasikumartookoverasManagingDirectorofwhichofthefollowingassociatebanksoftheStateBankofIndia(SBI)?
1)StateBankofBikanerandJaipur

2)StateBankofPatiala

3)StateBankofMysore

4)StateBankofHyderabad

5)StateBankofTravancore

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:46MuhammadAli,whopassedawayrecently,wasaniconicplayerof
1)baseball

2)basketball

3)hockey

4)boxing

5)wrestling

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:47HDFCErgoGeneralInsuranceacquiredwhichofthefollowinggeneralinsurersforRs551crrecently?
1)IFFCOTokio

2)L&TGeneralInsurance

3)ICICILombard

4)BhartiAXAGeneralInsurance

5)BajajAllianzGeneralInsurance

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:48WhichportbaggedNationalAwardforExcellenceinCostManagementfortheyear2015fromICAIunderthecategoryofPublicServiceSectorSmall?
1)VisakhapatnamPort

2)MangalorePort

3)KochiPort

4)MundraPort

5)VOChidambaranarPort

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:49WorldEnvironmentDay(WED)isobservedeveryyearon
1)01Jun

2)03Jun

3)05Jun

4)06Jun

5)07Jun

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:50Whichofthefollowingpairswonthemixeddoublestitleofthe2016FrenchOpentennistournament?
1)LeanderPaesandMartinaHingis

2)SaniaMirzaandIvanDodig

3)ElenaVesninaandBrunoSoares

4)YaroslavaShvedovaandFlorinMergea

5)ChanHaochingandJamieMurray

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:51Whowonthemenssinglestitleofthe2016FrenchOpentennistournament?
1)AndyMurray

2)NovakDjokovic

3)KeiNishikori

4)RogerFederer

5)RafaelNadal

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:52VNarayanasamyisthenewChiefMinisterof
1)TamilNadu

2)Kerala

3)Assam

4)Puducherry

5)Goa

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:53SulabhaDeshpande,whopassedawayrecently,wasaveteran
1)singer

2)dancer

3)author

4)filmactor

5)socialactivist

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:54PMNarendraModiinauguratedtheSalmaDam(HeratDam)inhisrecentvisittowhichofthefollowingcountries?
1)Qatar

2)Afghanistan

3)Tajikistan

4)Iran

5)Myanmar

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:55TheAsianDevelopmentBank(ADB)andIndianGovthavesigneda$200mnloanagreementtoupgrade176kmofStateroadsin
1)Jharkhand

2)Chhattisgarh

3)Assam

4)MadhyaPradesh

5)Rajasthan

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:56Inwhichofthefollowingcountriesvotersrejectedaproposaltointroduceaguaranteedbasicincomeforeveryoneinarecentplebiscite?
1)Singapore

2)Mauritius

3)Norway

4)Sweden

5)Switzerland

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:57IndiaandQatarinked7agreementstoboostcooperationrecently.ThecapitalcityandcurrencyofQatarrespectivelyare

1)Manama,Qataridinar

2)Doha,Qataririyal

3)Riyadh,Qatariringgit

4)Tripoli,Qatarikrona

5)Damascus,Qataripeso

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:58TheTigerExpress,asemiluxurytouristtrain,wasflaggedoffrecentlywhichwilltaketheguestsonboardtotheworldfamousBandhavgarhandKanhaNationalParksin
1)MadhyaPradesh

2)WestBengal

3)Rajasthan

4)Gujarat

5)Odisha

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:59AvtarSinghqualifiedforRioOlympicGamesrecently.Heplays
1)boxing

2)wrestling

3)weightlifting

4)judo

5)discussthrow

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:60DefenceMinisterManoharParrikarvisitedwhichofthefollowingcountriesrecentlytowhichIndiaplanstosellBrahMosmissiles?
1)Philippines

2)Thailand

3)Cambodia

4)Vietnam

5)Malaysia

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:61WhichofthefollowingstategovtslaunchedRighttoPublicGrievanceRedressalActrecentlywhichseeksdisposalofpeoplescomplaintswithin60days?
1)TamilNadu

2)Kerala

3)Bihar

4)UttarPradesh

5)Maharashtra

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:62IndiaandQatarsignedanMoUforinvestmentinNIIFofIndia.HerethetermNIIFstandsfor
1)NationalInnovationandInfrastructureFund

2)NationalInvestmentandInnovationFund

3)NationalInnovationandInsuranceFund

4)NationalInvestmentandInfrastructureFund

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:63SudarsanPattnaikwongoldmedalinpeopleschoiceprizeatworldchampionshipfestivalofsandsculptingRusse,2016.Hissandarthighlightedtheissue
1)ChildhoodinChains

2)DrugsKillSports

3)SavetheBirds

4)WorldwithoutBloodshed

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:64PDhanapalisthenewspeakerofwhichofthefollowingstateassemblies?
1)WestBengal

2)Assam

3)Kerala

4)Puducherry

5)TamilNadu

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:65ManoharAichpassedawayrecentlyattheageof104years.HewasIndiasfirst
1)Pugilist

2)Wrestler

3)Weightlifter

4)Athlete

5)MrUniverse

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:66JohannSchneiderAmmannisthepresentPresidentof
1)Singapore

2)Sweden

3)Norway

4)Switzerland

5)Spain

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:67DelhiHighCourtrecentlydismissedthepetitionofSushilKumarseekingselectiontrialstorepresentIndiaattheRioOlympicsinthegameof
1)Weightlifting

2)Wrestling

3)Boxing

4)Shooting

5)Archery

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:68WhatisIndiasrankingonthe2016GlobalRetailDevelopmentIndex(GRDI),releasedbyChicagobasedconsultancyATKearney?
1)First

2)Second

3)Third

4)Fourth

5)Fifth

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:69______hasbeenappointedtheheadofthenewlycreatedlandpolicycellintheNITIAayog.
1)RameshChand

2)VKSaraswat

3)THaque

4)BibekDebroy

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:70PMNarendraModiwasconferredwiththeAmirAmanullahKhanAwardrecently.Itisthehighestcivilianawardof
1)Qatar

2)Iran

3)Afghanistan

4)Kuwait

5)SaudiArabia

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:71ThegovtandmultilaterallendingagencyAsianDevelopmentBank(ADB)hassigneda$120mnloanagreementtoimproveirrigationandwatermanagementinfrastructurein
1)Jharkhand

2)Chhattisgarh

3)MadhyaPradesh

4)Assam

5)Odisha

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:72AspartofitseffortstomakevillageslocatedalongGangaopendefecationfree,Govthaslaunchedacampaignnamed
1)SwachhTat

2)SwachhDhara

3)SwachhYug

4)SwachhNagar

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:73________hasbecomethefirstcityinthecountrytohaveitsowncityanimalwithdeclaringGangeticRiverDolphinasitsmascot.
1)Varanasi

2)Kanpur

3)Allahabad

4)Guwahati

5)Patna

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:74NamethepresidentofIndianOlympicAssociationwhohasbeenawardedOlympicOrderbytheInternationalOlympicCommittee.
1)PKMuralidharanRaja

2)InjetiSrinivas

3)PrafulPatel

4)NRamachandran

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:75WhoamongthefollowinghasbeennamedtheambassadorforSwachhBharatMissionsyouthbasedSwachhSaathi(studentinternship)programme?
1)RaniMukerji

2)Kajol

3)DiaMirza

4)AmritaRao

5)LaraDutta

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:76_______hasbecomethefirststateinthecountrytohaveaStateDataCentre(SDC),designedusinggreendatacentreconcepttominimisepowerrequirementandincreasepowerutilisationefficiency.

1)ArunachalPradesh

2)HimachalPradesh

3)AndhraPradesh

4)TamilNadu

5)Karnataka

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:77Whichofthefollowingcountriestoppedthe2016GlobalRetailDevelopmentIndex(GRDI)releasedbyLondonbasedbusinessconsultancyATKearney?
1)India

2)China

3)Malaysia

4)Indonesia

5)Kazakhstan

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:78TheRBIannouncedthesecondbimonthlyreviewofitsmonetarypolicyonJun07.WhichofthefollowingisNOTcorrectinthisrespect?
1)Reporate6.5percent

2)Reversereporate6percent

3)CRR4percent

4)SLR21.25percent

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:79TheCentrerecentlyannouncedanincreaseintheMSPforpulses,oilseedsandpaddyfortheupcomingkharifseason.ThetermMSPstandsfor
1)MaximumSupportPrices

2)MinimumSupportPrices

3)MinimumStatePrices

4)MaximumStatePrices

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:80Whichofthefollowingfirmstoppedthe2016rankingsoftheFortune500list?
1)AT&T

2)BerkshireHathaway

3)Apple

4)ExxonMobil

5)Walmart

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:81Indiaisanticipatedtogrowatwhatpercentin201617accordingtotheWorldBank?
1)6.7percent

2)6.9percent

3)7.1percent

4)7.3percent

5)7.6percent

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:82WhatisIndiasrankingontheGlobalPeaceIndex2016?
1)13

2)63

3)141

4)153

5)163

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:83WhichofthefollowinghasbecomethefirstcountryintheAsiaPacificregiontoeliminatemothertochildtransmissionofHIVandsyphilis?
1)Philippines

2)Thailand

3)Japan

4)India

5)Bhutan

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:84Americancompaniespromisedtoinvestatleast________overthenexttwotothreeyearsinIndiaduringPMNarendraModisrecentvisittothecountry.
1)$25billion

2)$30billion

3)$35billion

4)$40billion

5)$45billion

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:85TheWorldOceansDayisobservedgloballyon
1)01Jun

2)02Jun

3)04Jun

4)08Jun

5)09Jun

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:86WhoamongthefollowingistheMinisterofStateforAYUSHinthepresentUnionCabinet?
1)ShripadYessoNaik

2)DharmendraPradhan

3)BandaruDattatreya

4)SantoshKumarGangwar

5)InderjitSinghRao

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:87FourIndianwomenareinthenewlistofForbesworlds100mostpowerfulwomen.WhoamongthefollowingisNOToneofthem?
1)ArundhatiBhattacharya

2)ChandaKochhar

3)NitaAmbani

4)ShobhanaBhartia

5)KiranMazumdarShaw

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:88NamethefatherofmodernNepalimusicandcomposerofthecountrysnationalanthemwhopassedawayrecently.
1)BhaktaRajAcharya

2)AmberGurung

3)ArunThapa

4)ArunaLama

5)KarnaDas

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:89IndiawillhostthejuniormenshockeyWorldCupfromDec8to18.Theeventwillbehostedbywhichofthefollowingcities?
1)Chandigarh

2)Chennai

3)Hyderabad

4)Lucknow

5)NewDelhi

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:90ThebilateralexerciseDesertEagleIIwasconductedrecentlybetweentheairforcesofIndiaand
1)UAE

2)SaudiArabia

3)Qatar

4)Iran

5)Bahrain

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:91ViktorKorchnoi,whopassedawayrecently,wasregardedasoneofthegreatest
1)chessplayers

2)tennisplayers

3)squashplayers

4)footballplayers

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:92TheUnionHomeMinistryhasdecidedtoformanewreservebattalionnamedafterwhoamongthefollowingontheoccasionofhis475thbirthanniversary?
1)Shivaji

2)MaharanaPratap

3)NanaSahib

4)RaniLakshmibai

5)KunwarSingh

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:93TheAsianDevelopmentBankhasapprovedaUSD100mnloantostrengthenanirrigationsystemandimprovewatermanagementintheVennarsubbasinofCauveryDeltain
1)TamilNadu

2)Karnataka

3)Kerala

4)AndhraPradesh

5)Telangana

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:94TheInternationalMonetaryFundhasapproveda$1.5bnloantowhichcountryrecentlytosupportitseconomy,whichisshowingsignsofstrain?
1)Pakistan

2)Afghanistan

3)Nepal

4)SriLanka

5)Myanmar

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:95RussiaawardedtheOrderofFriendshiptowhoamongthefollowingrecently?

1)BasharalAssad

2)XiJinping

3)BanKimoon

4)HassanRouhani

5)NarendraModi

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:96WhichofthefollowingcountriestoppedtheGlobalPeaceIndex2016?
1)Bhutan

2)Austria

3)Denmark

4)Iceland

5)Japan

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:97TheForbes100MostPowerfulWomenintheworldlist2016istoppedby
1)AngelaMerkel

2)IndraNooyi

3)DilmaRousseff

4)HillaryClinton

5)AmeenahGuribFakim

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:98AccordingtorecentlyreleasedBPStatisticalReviewofWorldEnergy,Indiahasbecometheworlds_________oilconsumer.
1)largest

2)secondlargest

3)thirdlargest

4)fourthlargest

5)fifthlargest

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:99Whichcountryhastoppedthe2016MalwareInfectionIndex(MII)intheAsiaPacificregion?
1)Philippines

2)Nepal

3)Bangladesh

4)Indonesia

5)Pakistan

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:100TheWorldBankGrouphasslashedtheglobalgrowthforecastfor2016to
1)3.1percent

2)2.9percent

3)2.6percent

4)2.4percent

5)2.2percent

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:101TheSBIandCaixaBankhavesignedanMoAtoexpandtheirguaranteetransactionbusinesses.CaizaBankisbasedin
1)Spain

2)France

3)Germany

4)Turkey

5)Sweden

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:102WhichIndianbankhaslaunchedIndiasfirstinternationallylistedcertifiedgreenbondtofinanceclimatechangesolutionsaroundtheworldatLondonStockExchange(LSE)?
1)HDFCBank

2)ICICIBank

3)AxisBank

4)FederalBank

5)YesBank

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:103WhoamongthefollowinghasbeenchosenasIndiasflagbeareratRio2016Olympics?
1)DeepikaKumari

2)TintuLuka

3)SudhaSingh

4)AbhinavBindra

5)NarsinghYadav

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:104RailwayMinisterSureshPrabhuflaggedoffChamparanSatyagrahExpressinBiharrecently.ThetrainwillrunbetweenAnandVihar,Delhiand
1)Siwan

2)Muzaffarpur

3)Sitamarhi

4)Bapudham,Motihari

5)Darbhanga

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:105Whichstategovthasdecidedtocelebratethe21stdayofeverymonthasYogadayacrossallschools,collegesanduniversitiesinthestate?
1)Gujarat

2)Rajasthan

3)MadhyaPradesh

4)Maharashtra

5)Assam

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:106AninitiativenamedInternetSaathiwaslaunchedinKolkata,WestBengalrecently.ThisisajointinitiativeofTataTrustsand
1)Facebook

2)Twitter

3)Microsoft

4)Google

5)Wipro

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:107NarendraKumarYadavresignedastheChairmanandManagingDirectorofwhichofthefollowingPSUsrecently?
1)BSNL

2)BHEL

3)MTNL

4)BEL

5)GAIL

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:108TheIndianAmericanauthorAkhilSharmahaswontheprestigious2016InternationalDUBLINLiteraryAwardforhisnovel
1)FamilyLife

2)AnObedientFather

3)DiaryoftheFall

4)ABriefHistoryofSevenKillings

5)Outlaws

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:109WhoamongthefollowinghastoppedtheForbesannuallistoftheWorldsHighestPaidAthletes?
1)GarethBale

2)Neymar

3)LionelMessi

4)Ronaldinho

5)CristianoRonaldo

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:110KamalThapa,whovisitedNewDelhirecently,istheNepalspresent
1)PrimeMinister

2)DeputyPrimeMinister

3)President

4)ForeignMinister

5)FinanceMinister

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:111ThegovtofIndiahasconstitutedacommitteetomakerecommendationsonpayscalerevisionofexecutivesinPSUs.Thepayrevisionwilltakeeffectfrom
1)1Jan,2017

2)1Apr,2017

3)1Jun,2017

4)1Sep,2017

5)1Dec,2017

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:112TheUnionUrbanDevelopmentMinistryhassanctionedRs37.5crfordevelopmentofwhichofthefollowingtownsundertheAMRUTscheme?
1)Madurai

2)Gaya

3)Machilipatnam

4)KushiNagar

5)Nasik

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:113TheWorldDayAgainstChildLabourisobservedeveryyearon
1)02Jun

2)05Jun

3)08Jun

4)11Jun

5)12Jun

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:114FiveLokSabhaMPswerehonouredwiththeSansadRatnaAwardsrecently.WhoamongthefollowingisNOToneofthem?
1)ShivajiAdhalraoPatil

2)RaajeevShankarraoSatav

3)ShrirangAppaBarne

4)HeenaVijaykumarGavit

5)AbhishekBanerjee

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:115TheformerChiefMinisterVVaithialingamwaselectedastheSpeakerofthelegislativeAssemblyofwhichstaterecently?
1)TamilNadu

2)Karnataka

3)Kerala

4)Puducherry

5)AndhraPradesh

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:116InderMalhotra,whodiedrecently,wasoneofthemostrespected
1)parliamentarians

2)bureaucrats

3)industrialists

4)journalists

5)filmmakers

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:117Thetrilateral2016MALABARnavalexercisewasheldrecentlybetweenthenaviesofIndia,Japanand
1)SouthKorea

2)Malaysia

3)Indonesia

4)US

5)Singapore

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:118GRageshChandrahasbeenappointedasSecretarytotheChiefMinisterof
1)Assam

2)Puducherry

3)TamilNadu

4)WestBengal

5)Kerala

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:119ThelegendaryicehockeyplayerGordieHowepassedawayrecently.Hewasfrom
1)Canada

2)Mexico

3)Span

4)Germany

5)France

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:120_______hasbeenconferredtheNationalAwardforBestPerformingCentralPSUforRoofTopSolarPowerinitiatives.
1)HAL

2)BHEL

3)AirportsAuthorityofIndia

4)NTPC

5)IndianOilCorporation

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:121Thegovtisplanningtomakethecountryenergysurpluswithatargetofgenerating1,178billionunits,leadingtoa1.1percentoverallelectricitysurplusin
1)FY17

2)FY18

3)FY19

4)FY20

5)FY21

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:122WhowonthewomenssinglestitleoftheAustralianOpenSuperSeriesbadmintontournament2016?
1)SunYu

2)RatchanokIntanon

3)YihanWang

4)SainaNehwal

5)LiXuerui

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:123PresidentPranabMukherjeeembarkedonasixdaythreenationtourtoGhana,CotdIvoryandNamibiarecently.ThecapitalcityofGhanais
1)Yamoussoukro

2)Accra

3)Windhoek

4)Gaborone

5)Mbabane

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:124ThefirstofitskindRajasvaGyanSangamisscheduledtobeheldonJun16in
1)Mumbai

2)NewDelhi

3)Kolkata

4)Gurgaon

5)Noida

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:125ThegovtisplanningtosetuphowmanybranchesofIndiaPostPaymentsBank(IPPB)bySep2017?
1)36

2)100

3)245

4)545

5)650

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:126BirenderSinghandSubhasChandrawonRajyaSabhaseatsfromwhichstateintherecentelections?
1)Punjab

2)HimachalPradesh

3)UttarPradesh

4)MadhyaPradesh

5)Haryana

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:127IndiahasrejectedtheplanofwhichofthefollowingInternetmajorstocoverIndiathroughitsStreetViewapplication?
1)Microsoft

2)Apple

3)Google

4)Nokia

5)Ericsson

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:128_______hasbecomethefirststateinIndiatohaveanopengovtdataportal.
1)WestBengal

2)Goa

3)Delhi

4)Sikkim

5)Maharashtra

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:129SatyaPalJainhasbeenappointedasaparttimememberofthe21stLawCommissionofIndiawhichisheadedby
1)DKJai

2)AjitPrakashShah

3)RaviRTripathi

4)BalbirSinghChauhan

5)HLDattu

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:130TheheadquartersoftheinsuranceregulatorIRDAislocatedin
1)Bengaluru

2)Chennai

3)Hyderabad

4)Mumbai

5)Kolkata

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:131Underthenewnorms,alltheusersofPNoteswouldhavetofollowIndianKYCandALMRegulations.Here,whatisthefullformofthetermALM?
1)AggregateMarketLiability

2)AdvanceMoneyLiability

3)AssetMakingLimitation

4)AntiMoneyLaundering

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:132_______hasbecomethefirstcountryintheworldtoprohibitdeforestation.
1)Sweden

2)Denmark

3)Norway

4)Cuba

5)Austria

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:133TheBeiDouNavigationSatelliteSystem,asanalternativetoGlobalPositioningSystem(GPS)oftheUS,isbeingdevelopedby
1)India

2)Japan

3)SouthKorea

4)China

5)Russia

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:134ThegovthasmadeaselectioncommitteetoshortlistthecandidatesforReserveBankofIndia(RBI)governorpost.TheCommitteeisheadedby
1)PKSinha

2)RajivMehrishi

3)AjitDoval

4)NripendraMisra

5)AjitSeth

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:135WhoamongthefollowingisthepresentChiefMinisterofSikkim?
1)PDRai

2)ManikSarkar

3)BimalGurung

4)PawanChamling

5)IbobiSingh

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:136WhichfirmhasacquiredLinkedIninanallcashdealof$26.2billion?
1)Google

2)Microsoft

3)Facebook

4)Twitter

5)Apple

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:137Whowonthemenssinglestitleofthe2016AustralianOpenSuperSeriesBadmintontournament?
1)JeonHyeokJin

2)HansKristianVittinghus

3)TommySugiarto

4)ViktorAxelsen

5)MohammadAhsan

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:138ThecapitalcityofNamibiais
1)Windhoek

2)Accra

3)Manama

4)Gaborone

5)Mbabane

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:139TonyFernandes,whohasbeengiventhestatusofOverseasCitizenofIndiabytheIndiangovt,isthegroupchiefof
1)AirAsia

2)SingaporeAirlines

3)JetAirways

4)QatarAirways

5)Lufthansa

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:140ForthefirsttimesinceIndependence,Shiyalbet,waslitupafterasubseamarinecablepowersupplywasinauguratedrecentlyin
1)Maharashtra

2)Goa

3)Gujarat

4)Kerala

5)TamilNadu

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:141TheWorldBloodDonorDayisobservedeveryyearon
1)10Jun

2)12Jun

3)14Jun

4)18Jun

5)30Jun

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:142TheReserveBankofIndia(RBI)hasissuedguidelinescalledS4A.Here,thetermS4Astandsfor
1)SchemeforSuitableStructuringofStressedAssets

2)SchemeforSystematicStructuringofStressedAssets

3)SchemeforSystemicallyStructuringofStressedAssets

4)SchemeforSustainableStructuringofStressedAssets

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:143WhichstategovthaslaunchedChildLabourTrackingSystem(CLTS)andfinancialhelpofRs25,000foreveryrescuedchildlabourer?
1)Rajasthan

2)Jharkhand

3)Uttarakhand

4)Bihar

5)WestBengal

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:144JusticeRakeshRanjanPrasadhasassumedchargeastheChiefJusticeof
1)BombayHighCourt

2)ManipurHighCourt

3)MadrasHighCourt

4)RajasthanHighCourt

5)GuwahatiHighCourt

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:145TheMissionMadukkaraiMaharajwaslaunchedrecentlytocatchawildelephantin
1)Coimbatore

2)Kochi

3)Nagpur

4)Kolkata

5)Chennai

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:146JohnDramaniMahamaisthepresentPresidentofwhichofthefollowingcountries?
1)Ghana

2)Jordan

3)Lebanon

4)Belarus

5)Mexico

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:147TheUNGeneralAssemblyelectedwhichofthefollowingcountriestochaironeofitssixmajorcommitteesforthefirsttimerecently?
1)Iran

2)Iraq

3)Cuba

4)Israel

5)Ukraine

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:148WhichofthefollowingfirmshasagreedtoacquirerenewableenergycompanyWelspunRenewableEnergy?
1)AdaniPower

2)ReliancePower

3)TataPower

4)JSWPower

5)SuzlonEnergy

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:149Whoamongthefollowingwonthe2016CanadianGrandPrixF1Championship?
1)DanielRicciardo

2)FernandoAlonso

3)SebastianVettel

4)NicoRosberg

5)LewisHamilton

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:150WhichofthefollowingcountrieswongoldmedalattheFINAWomensWaterPoloWorldLeagueSuperFinal2016?
1)Spain

2)Australia

3)China

4)US

5)Russia

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:151TheUnionCabinethasapprovedthetakeoverbyStateBankofIndia(SBI)ofitsfiveassociatebanksand
1)BankofIndia

2)IndianBank

3)DenaBank

4)VijayaBank

5)BharatiyaMahilaBank

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:152RanjitRaelaidthefoundationstoneofthebuildingofacollegebeingbuiltwithIndiasassistanceinthecapitalcityofaneighbouringcountryrecently.HeisIndiasambassadorto
1)Nepal

2)Bhutan

3)SriLanka

4)Bangladesh

5)Myanmar

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:153TheUnionCabinethasgivenitsapprovalforpartialabolitionofthe5/20rulewhichisrelatedto
1)foodprocessing

2)civilaviation

3)defence

4)IndianRailway

5)Servicessector

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:154India'stradesurplusfromtheservicessectorincreasedto$5.72bninApr2016.Theservicessectorincludesexportsinsectorslike
1)businessesoutsourced

2)receiptsfromtourism

3)informationtechnology

4)Alltheabove

5)Only1)and3)

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:155WhichbankhaslaunchedBengalurusfirstATMthatacceptsAadhaarnumberandAadhaarfingerprint(biometric)insteadofATM/DebitCardandPINtodispensecash?
1)RBLBank

2)RBSBank

3)DCBBank

4)FederalBank

5)YesBank

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:156TheStonegateBankoftheUShasmadehistorybyissuingthefirstcreditcardthatcanbeusedin
1)China

2)Cuba

3)Mexico

4)Cambodia

5)Venezuela

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:157PeterThomsonhasbeenelectedasthePresidentof71stsessionofUnitedNationsGeneralAssembly(UNGA).Heisadiplomatfrom
1)Mauritius

2)Kenya

3)Fiji

4)SouthAfrica

5)Namibia

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:158GunitChadharesignedasChiefExecutiveOfficerforAsiaPacificregionfromwhichofthefollowingbanksrecently?
1)StandardChartered

2)HSBC

3)CITIBank

4)DeutscheBank

5)AmericanExpress

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:159Mudrarakshasa,whodiedrecently,wasadistinguished
1)Sanskritwriter

2)Marathiwriter

3)Assamesewriter

4)Hindiwriter

5)Tamilwriter

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:160PresidentPranabMukherjeewasawardedthehighestcivilianawardofwhichofthefollowingcountriesduringhisrecentvisittothecountry?
1)Namibia

2)Ghana

3)Jordan

4)Mauritius

5)IvoryCoast

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:161TheGreatBarrierReefrodent(alsoknownasBrambleCaymelomys)ofwhichcountryhasbecomethefirstmammalspeciesdriventoextinctionbyhumaninducedclimatechange?
1)Colombia

2)China

3)Australia

4)NewZealand

5)France

Ans.)3

Jun2016

Ques.:162IndiaaresettomaketheirmaidenappearanceintheUnder17FutsalWorldCupscheduledtobeheldinJul2016in
1)Brazil

2)Argentina

3)Uruguay

4)Bolivia

5)Paraguay

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:163TheUnionCabinethasgivenitsnodtoraisethesuperannuationageofCentralHealthService(CHS)doctorsfromthepresent62yearsto
1)63years

2)65years

3)67years

4)70years

5)72years

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:164TheBharatiyaMahilaBankwassettoservetowomencustomersintheyear
1)2010

2)2011

3)2012

4)2013

5)2014

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:165Whoamongthefollowinghaswontheprestigious2016PENPinterPrize?
1)MargaretAtwood

2)BarbaraKingsolver

3)SalmanRushdie

4)ToniMorrison

5)AliceMunro

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:166TheUnionCabinethasapprovedacontractbetweenEarthSciencesMinistryandtheInternationalSeabedAuthority(ISA)forexploringmetalsin
1)BayofBengal

2)IndianOcean

3)ArabianSea

4)AndamanSea

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:167TheUnionCabinethasapprovedanMoUwithwhichofthefollowingcountriesforcooperationinthefieldofagricultureandalliedsectors?
1)Thailand

2)Philippines

3)Cambodia

4)Nepal

5)Taiwan

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:168WhichofthefollowingcountrieslauncheditsnewProject22220nuclearpoweredicebreakerdubbedArktikarecently?
1)Russia

2)US

3)Greenland

4)NewZealand

5)Canada

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:169Some3,049peopleregisteredtheirspotintheGuinnessbookofworldrecordsforperforminglargestKarmaNaachdanceever.TheeventtookplaceinMandladistrictof
1)Rajasthan

2)Gujarat

3)MadhyaPradesh

4)Karnataka

5)Maharashtra

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:170Inordertofundstartupsinthefinancialtechnology(fintech)space,whichofthefollowingbanksinthecountryhassetupaRs200crfund?
1)HDFCBank

2)ICICIBank

3)PunjabNationalBank

4)StateBankofIndia

5)AxisBank

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:171ThegovthasapprovedpanIndiaRamayana&KrishnaCircuitunderSwadeshDarshanScheme.WhichofthefollowingisNOTcoveredunderRanayanaCircuit?
1)Puri(Odisha)

2)Hampi(Karnataka)

3)Bhadrachalam(Telangana)

4)Jagdalpur(Chattisgarh)

5)Darbhanga(Bihar)

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:172IndiaandwhichofthefollowingcountriessignedtwoMoUsoncapacitybuildingforcivilservantsandcentreofexcellenceinICTduringrecentvisitbyPresidentPranabMukherjeerecently?
1)Morocco

2)Tunisia

3)Ghana

4)Namibia

5)IvoryCoast

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:173KolkataAshuganjTripuratransitfacilityundertherevisedInlandWaterTransitandTradeProtocolbetweenIndiaandwhichcountrybecameoperationalrecently?
1)Myanmar

2)Bangladesh

3)Thailand

4)Bhutan

5)Nepal

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:174TheUnionhumanresourcedevelopmentministerSmritiZubinIranidedicatedaschoolvolunteerprogrammetothenationatNewDelhirecentlywhichisnamed
1)VidyaMitra

2)VidyaSathi

3)VidyaDan

4)Vidyanjali

5)Gyananjali

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:175PrayuthChanocha,whovisitedNewDelhirecently,isthepresentPrimeMinisterof
1)Philippines

2)Vietnam

3)Thailand

4)Cambodia

5)SouthKorea

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:176SureshChandrahasbeenappointedasthenewUnion
1)DefenceSecretary

2)LawSecretary

3)HomeSecretary

4)RevenueSecretary

5)FinanceSecretary

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:177WhichofthefollowingbanksbaggedCFBPJamnalalBajajAwardforFairBusinessPracticesCertificateofMeritunderthecategoryServiceEnterprisesLargerecently?
1)FederalBank

2)RBLBank

3)YesBank

4)KotakMahindraBank

5)KarnatakaBank

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:178NametheHollywoodactressappointedasUNWomenGoodwillAmbassadorrecently?
1)AnneHathaway

2)NataliePortman

3)KateHudson

4)EmilyBlunt

5)AmandaSeyfried

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:179USPresidentBarackObamahasnominatedtheIndianorigindiplomatKamalaShirinLakhdhirasthenextAmericanambassadorto
1)Indonesia

2)Cuba

3)Malaysia

4)Chile

5)Vietnam

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:180Inabidtokeepthedomesticpricesofsugarundercheckinthecountry,theCentreimposedwhatpercentdutyontheexportofrawsugarrecently?
1)05percent

2)10percent

3)15percent

4)20percent

5)25percent

Ans.)4

Jun2016

Ques.:181Whichofthefollowingteamswonthe2016ChampionsTrophyhockeytournament?
1)India

2)Australia

3)Japan

4)Malaysia

5)Pakistan

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:182AsinformedbytheUnionPowerMinisterPiyushGoyalrecently,alltheStateshaveresolvedtoprovide24x7powersupplytoallhouseholdsby
1)Jan17

2)Apr17

3)May17

4)Sep17

5)Dec17

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:183IndiaandThailandhaveagreedtocommencetalksforCEPA,whichstandsfor
1)CommerceandEconomicPartnershipAgreement

2)CommodityExchangePartnershipAgreement

3)ComprehensiveEconomicPartnershipAgreement

4)ComprehensiveExportPartnershipAgreement

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:184Creatinghistory,whoamongthefollowingon18Junbecamethefirstwomenfighterpilot(s)tobeformallycommissionedbytheIndianAirForce?
1)MohanaSingh

2)BhawanaKanth

3)AvaniChaturvedi

4)Alltheabove

5)Only2)and3)

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:185WhichofthefollowingcitiesdeclaredastateofpubliccalamityoveramajorbudgetcrisisinordertoreleaseemergencyfundstofinancetheOlympicGamesduetobegininAug?
1)RiodeJaneiro

2)London

3)Tokyo

4)Boston

5)Budapest

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:186ThegovthasannouncedthatNRIscannowopenNationalPensionSavingsaccountsonlinei.e.througheNPS.TheregulatorforthepensionsectorinIndiais
1)IRDA

2)PFRDA

3)SEBI

4)FMC

5)AMFI

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:187_________wonfourawardsatFilmATwhichisoneofthebiggestinternationalfilmfestivalsdedicatedtotourism,artandecologyinPoland.
1)KarnatakaTourism

2)TamilNaduTourism

3)MadhyaPradeshTourism

4)GujaratTourism

5)KeralaTourism

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:188Thegovthasdecidedinprincipletoallowexportofmissilesystemstofriendlycountries.Whatpercentofthemissilecapacitywillbepermittedtobeexported?
1)10percent

2)15percent

3)25percent

4)33percent

5)49percent

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:189PMNarendraModiinauguratedDuraiappahStadium,renovatedbytheIndiangovtatacostofoverRs7.1cr,inwhichofthefollowingcountriesthroughvideoconferencingrecently?
1)Nepal

2)Bhutan

3)Afghanistan

4)SriLanka

5)Bangladesh

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:190JooHyunghwan,whovisitedNewDelhirecently,isthepresentTrade,IndustryandEnergyMinisterof
1)Japan

2)SouthKorea

3)Malaysia

4)Singapore

5)Vietnam

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:191NamethetechnologygiantwhichisgoingtodesignmobileapplicationforUnionHumanResourcesDevelopment(HRD)MinistrysSWAYAMplatform.
1)Google

2)Wipro

3)Microsoft

4)TCS

5)Infosys

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:192PMNarendraModioutlinedthefivepointmantratotaxofficialsattherecentRajasvaGyanSangam.ThemantracalledRAPIDstandsfor
1)Revenue,Accessibility,Probity,InformationandDigitization

2)Revenue,Accountability,Politeness,Informationand
Digitization

3)Revenue,Accountability,Probity,InformationandDigitization

4)Revenue,Accessibility,Probity,IntegrityandDigitization

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:193AntonYelchin,whodiedrecently,wasbestknownforplayingChekovinthemovieseries
1)MissionImpossible

2)Matrix

3)Terminator

4)StarTrek

5)Avengers

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:194Thecentralgovthasdecidedtoworkforbringingabluerevolutioninthecountry.Thisrevolutionisassociatedwith
1)crudeoil

2)gamesandjewellery

3)fishery

4)fertilizers

5)rainwaterharvesting

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:195Nairaisthecurrencyofwhichofthefollowingcountries?Itwasdevaluatedrecently.
1)Egypt

2)Cambodia

3)Zimbabwe

4)Nigeria

5)Kenya

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:196Thethirdmonetarypolicystatementofthefiscalyear201617willbeissuedbytheReserveBankofIndia(RBI)on
1)02Jul

2)06Jul

3)01Aug

4)02Aug

5)09Aug

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:197WhichofthefollowingisresponsibleforindirecttaxcollectioninIndia?
1)CBDT

2)CBEC

3)CCEA

4)FIPB

5)DIPP

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:198ManimalaDevi,whopassedawayrecently,wasanoted
1)classicaldancer

2)Odiafilmactress

3)Assamesesinger

4)Bengaliauthor

5)painter

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:199TheWorldDaytoCombatDesertificationisobservedeveryyearon
1)16Jun

2)17Jun

3)18Jun

4)19Jun

5)20Jun

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:200Themeetingof48memberNuclearSuppliersGroup(NSG)beguninwhichofthefollowingcitiesrecently?
1)Seoul,SouthKorea

2)Tokyo,Japan

3)Vienna,Austria

4)Sydney,Australia

5)London,UK

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:201TheInternationalCricketCouncil(ICC)hassuspendedfastbowlerShamindaErangafrombowlingwhoplaysfor
1)NewZealand

2)WestIndies

3)Zimbabwe

4)SriLanka

5)England

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:202WhoamongthefollowinghasbeenappointedastheChairmanoftheprestigiousNationalInstituteofFashionTechnology(NIFT)?
1)ChetanChauhan

2)SubramanianSwamy

3)AnupamKher

4)NaseeruddinShah

5)KirtiAzad

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:203ThemovieThithiwonthebestfilmawardandbestscriptwritersawardattheAsiaNewTalentAwardsinthe19thShanghaiInternationalFilmFestival.Thisisa
1)Hindifilm

2)Kannadafilm

3)Tamilfilm

4)Telugufilm

5)Malayalamfilm

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:204TheinterestrateonsmallsavingschemeswillremainunchangedfortheJulSepquarterofthe201617.WhichofthefollowingisNOTcorrectinthisregard?
1)FiveYearNationalSavingsCertificate8.1percent

2)PublicProvidentFundScheme8.1percent

3)KisanVikasPatra7.8percent

4)SukanyaSamriddhiAccountScheme8.6percent

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:205WhatpercentFDIwasrecentlyallowedbythegovtinteleports,directtohomeandcablenetworksaswellasmobileTVwithouttheneedforgovapproval?
1)26percent

2)49percent

3)51percent

4)74percent

5)100percent

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:206Whowonthe2016EuropeanGrandPrixF1championshipinBaku?
1)FernandoAlonso

2)DanielRicciardo

3)SebastianVettel

4)LewisHamilton

5)NicoRosberg

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:207DevendroSinghisassociatedwithwhichofthefollowinggames?
1)Wrestling

2)Weightlifting

3)Boxing

4)Archery

5)Shooting

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:208Aspertherecentdecisionbythegovt,incivilaviation,therulesnowallowwhatpercentFDIundertheautomaticrouteinbrownfieldairportprojects?
1)26percent

2)49percent

3)51percent

4)74percent

5)100percent

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:209TheWorldRefugeeDayisobservedeveryyearon
1)01Jun

2)05Jun

3)11Jun

4)20Jun

5)30Jun

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:210TheInternationalYogaDayisobservedeveryyearon
1)11Jun

2)21Jun

3)30Jun

4)12Jul

5)31Jul

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:211WhichofthefollowingEuropeancountriesisallsettogoforreferendumontheissueofleavingtheEuropeanUnionon23Jun?
1)Britain

2)Britain

3)France

4)Italy

5)Spain

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:212IndiaandwhichcountrysignedtwoagreementsincultureandeducationalsectorstoboostbilateraltiesduringtherecentvisitoflattersPMtoNewDelhi?
1)Bhutan

2)Philippines

3)Thailand

4)SriLanka

5)Bangladesh

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:213WhichofthefollowinghasbecomethefirstIndianstatetolaunchaspecialfundtoprovidefreetreatmentforpatientsaffectedbyHepatitisC?
1)Haryana

2)Punjab

3)HimachalPradesh

4)TamilNadu

5)Karnataka

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:214ThesupercomputerSunwayTaihuLightwith93petaflop/secondspeedwasdeclaredastheworldsfastestsupercomputer.Itbelongsto
1)US

2)China

3)SouthKorea

4)Singapore

5)Japan

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:215Theteamofscientistsinwhichofthefollowingcountrieshascreatedworldsfirstmicrochipwith1,000processornamedKiloCore?
1)China

2)Japan

3)US

4)Sweden

5)Switzerland

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:216VirginiaRaggiwasrecentlyelectedasthefirstfemalemayorof
1)London

2)Paris

3)Rome

4)Madrid

5)Berlin

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:217ThePradhanMantriUjjwalaYojana(PMUY)waslaunchedinOdisharecently.Theschemeisassociatedwith
1)freeLEDbulbsdistribution

2)freecyclesforgirls

3)financialassistancetogirlchildren

4)scholarshipforgirlstudents

5)freeLPGconnectiontoBPLfamilies

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:218TheHindustanAeronauticsLimited(HAL)unveiledindigenousBasicTrainerAircraft(BTA)inBengalururecentlywhichisnamed
1)Hansha

2)HTT40

3)TejasMKII

4)Kiran

5)iHawk

Ans.)2

Jun2016

Ques.:219WhichstategovthaslaunchedauniqueinitiativeMaitreeEkGyanYatratolinkprimaryschoolstohighschoolstocollegesinthestate?
1)Assam

2)Sikkim

3)Kerala

4)Goa

5)Maharashtra

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:220NikeshAroraresignedastheCOOofwhichofthefollowingfirmsrecently?
1)Oracle

2)Yahoo

3)Twitter

4)IBM

5)SoftBank

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:221AspertheWorldInvestmentReport2016bytheUnitedNationsConferenceforTradeandDevelopment(UNCTAD),intermsofFDIinflow,Indiasrankingintheworldis
1)first

2)second

3)fourth

4)sixth

5)tenth

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:222MorivillageinEastGodavaridistrictofwhichstatewillbedevelopedasasmartvillageofglobalstandardsunderapartnershipbetweenthestategovt,theUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley,andseveralleading
technologyorganizations?
1)TamilNadu

2)Karnataka

3)Kerala

4)AndhraPradesh

5)Maharashtra

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:223KenMiyauchihasbeennamedthenewPresidentandChiefOperatingOfficerofwhichofthefollowingfirms?
1)Twitter

2)Alibaba

3)Suzuki

4)SoftBank

5)Yahoo

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:224TheISROlaunchedarecordnumberofsatellitesinasinglemissionusingPSLVC34rocketrecently.Thenumberofsatelliteslaunchedis
1)8

2)20

3)28

4)33

5)37

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:225VicePresidentHamidAnsariinauguratedthetwodayinternationalconferenceonYogaforBodyandBeyondrecentlyin
1)Ahmedabad

2)Mumbai

3)Nagpur

4)NewDelhi

5)Kolkata

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:226ThetwodaymeetingofheadsofstateofShanghaiCooperationOrganization(SCO)washeldrecentlyinUzbekistanscapital
1)Minsk

2)Astana

3)Tashkent

4)Dushanbe

5)Ashgabat

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:227TheMaharashtraGovtaccordedminoritystatustowhoamongthefollowingrecently?
1)Parsis

2)Jews

3)Wahhabis

4)Christians

5)Jains

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:228TheannualAmbubachiMelaatKamakhyatemplestartedrecentlyinwhichofthefollowingstates?
1)WestBengal

2)Odisha

3)Assam

4)Jharkhand

5)Chhattisgarh

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:229TheChinesecityofJinanandwhichofthefollowingIndiancitieshavebecomesistercitieswiththesigningofapactfortheexchangeofideasandtechnology?
1)Bhopal

2)Kochi

3)Mangalore

4)Kanpur

5)Nagpur

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:230NametheIndianbankwhichwasrecentlynamedintheHallofShamelistof158bankingfirmsthathaveinvestedincompaniesmakingclusterbombs.
1)BankofBaroda

2)HDFCBank

3)IndianOverseasBank

4)ICICIBank

5)StateBankofIndia

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:231GudaAnjaiah,whopassedawayrecently,wasanotedlyricistof
1)Telangana

2)Assam

3)WestBengal

4)Maharashtra

5)MadhyaPradesh

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:232Thebooktitled"ALifeinDiplomacy"isauthoredbywhoamongthefollowing?
1)JairamRamesh

2)RanaAyyub

3)MaharajakrishnaRasgotra

4)PerumalMurugan

5)AkhilSharma

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:233TheUnitedNationsPublicServiceDayisobservedon
1)12Jun

2)15Jun

3)20Jun

4)21Jun

5)23Jun

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:234TherenownedqawwalAmjadSabriwasshotdeadinwhichofthefollowingcountriesrecently?
1)Bangladesh

2)Pakistan

3)Afghanistan

4)SriLanka

5)Nepal

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:235Whoamongthefollowingischosenasthenewchiefcoachofthenationalcricketteam?
1)VVSLaxman

2)SouravGanguly

3)JavagalSrinath

4)RahulDravid

5)AnilKumble

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:236SKRoyresignedastheheadofwhichofthefollowingstateruninsurancefirmsrecently?
1)GICofIndia

2)NationalInsuranceCo

3)OrientalInsuranceCo

4)LICofIndia

5)UnitedIndiaInsurance

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:237AceathleteAnjuBobbyGeorgeresignedasthepresidentoftheStateSportsCouncilofwhichofthefollowingstatesrecently?
1)Karnataka

2)TamilNadu

3)Kerala

4)Maharashtra

5)Gujarat

Ans.)3

Jun2016

Ques.:238Thepromotionprogramme,titledMission11MillionissettobelaunchedbywhichofthefollowingsportsbodiesinIndia?
1)AIFF

2)BCCI

3)BAI

4)AITA

5)IOA

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:239TheUnionCabinethasgivenitsapprovalforaspecialpackageforemploymentgenerationandpromotionofexportsinTextileandApparelsector.Thesizeofthepackageis
1)Rs2,000cr

2)Rs4,000cr

3)Rs6,000cr

4)Rs8,000cr

5)Rs10,000cr

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:240TheUnionCabinethasapprovedproposaltoextendthedeadlineforimplementingtheUjjwalDiscomAssuranceYojana(UDAY)to
1)31Dec17

2)31Jan17

3)31Mar17

4)31Oct17

5)31Dec17

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:241TheGAARpactwillkickinfrom1Apr2017.WhatisthefullformofthetermGAAR?
1)GeneralAntiAdherenceRule

2)GlobalAntiAdherenceRule

3)GlobalAntiAvoidanceRule

4)GeneralAntiAvoidanceRule

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:242ManojKumarandVikasKrishan,whoqualifiedfortheRio2016Olympicsrecently,are
1)boxers

2)weightlifters

3)wrestlers

4)shooters

5)discussthrowers

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:243WhoamongthefollowinghasauthoredthebooktitledHalfLion:HowPVNarasimhaRaoTransformedIndia?
1)SanjayaBaru

2)NatwarSingh

3)ShyamSaran

4)VinaySitapati

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:244TheDayoftheSeafarerisobservedeveryyearon
1)21Jun

2)23Jun

3)25Jun

4)27Jun

5)30Jun

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:245TheColombiangovtandtheleftistFARC(RevolutionaryArmedForcesofColombia)rebelshavesignedahistoricceasefireanddisarmamentagreement.ThecapitalcityofColombiais
1)Paramaribo

2)Quito

3)Caracas

4)Lima

5)Bogota

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:246HarikaDronavalli,whowonthebestwomensplayerawardinKazakhstanrecently,isanIndian
1)chessplayer

2)shuttler

3)tennisplayer

4)archer

5)footballer

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:247MahasthangarhhasbeendeclaredastheSouthAsianAssociationofRegionalCooperation(SARRC)culturalcapitalfortheyear201617.Itisa3rdcenturyBCarchaeologicalsitein
1)SriLanka

2)Afghanistan

3)Pakistan

4)India

5)Bangladesh

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:248_________hasbeenawardedthetwentyfifthGDBirlaAwardforScientificResearchfortheyear2015.
1)TapasKumarKundu

2)SanjayMittal

3)SanjeevGalande

4)RajeshGopakumar

5)NibirMandal

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:249TheAsianDevelopmentBank(ADB)hasapprovedaUSD500mnloantobuildabridgeacrosstheGangaRiverin
1)UttarPradesh

2)WestBengal

3)Uttarakhand

4)Jharkhand

5)Bihar

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:250TheParliamentofwhichofthefollowingneighbouringcountriesunanimouslypassedtheRighttoInformation(RTI)billrecently?
1)Bangladesh

2)Pakistan

3)SriLanka

4)Nepal

5)Bhutan

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:251IndiaisallsettobecomeafullmemberoftheMissileTechnologyControlRegime(MTCR).Indiawillbecome_______memberofMTCR.
1)31st

2)35th

3)38th

4)40th

5)49th

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:252AninternationalarbitrationpanelhasorderedTataSonstopay$1.17bnindamagestowhichofthefollowingfirmsforbreachinganagreement?
1)SistemaShyam

2)Vodafone

3)ChinaMobile

4)NTTDoCoMo

5)AT&T

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:253PBAcharyarecentlylaunchedwomenhelpline181andSakhi,aonestopCentretosupportwomenaffectedbyviolence.Heisthepresentgovernorof
1)Jharkhand

2)ArunachalPradesh

3)Tripura

4)Kerala

5)Nagaland

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:254______appointedSanjayMalikasitsIndiaheadrecently.
1)Microsoft

2)Google

3)Nokia

4)Facebook

5)Huawei

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:255TheGovthaseliminated________duplicateandbogusrationcardsthatwillhelpsaveaboutRs10,000crinsubsidybillannually.
1)0.9cr

2)1.1cr

3)1.6cr

4)1.9cr

5)2.1cr

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:256PMNarendraModiurgedtaxpayerstotakeadvantageofthelatestgovtschemeanddeclaretheirundisclosedassetsandincomebeforethedeadlineof
1)Jun30

2)Jul31

3)Aug31

4)Sep30

5)Oct31

Ans.)4

Jun2016

Ques.:257TheInternationalDayagainstDrugAbuseandIllicitTraffickingisobservedeveryyearon
1)20Jun

2)21Jun

3)23Jun

4)25Jun

5)26Jun

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:258Atleast15peoplewerekilledinaterroristattackonahotelinMogadishuwhichisthecapitalcityof
1)Somalia

2)Nigeria

3)Kenya

4)Yemen

5)Libya

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:259Indiaisplanningenteringanewleagueasfarasspacescienceisconcernedwiththeplanningofamissionin2020to
1)Venus

2)Sun

3)Moon

4)Jupiter

5)Saturn

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:260TheGlobalEntrepreneurshipSummit(GES)willbehostedbywhichofthefollowingcountriesin2017?
1)Morocco

2)Malaysia

3)UAE

4)Turkey

5)India

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:261The17thInternationalIndianFilmAcademyAwards(IIFA2016)washeldrecentlyin
1)Madrid,Spain

2)Manila,Philippines

3)KualaLumpur,Malaysia

4)Rome,Italy

5)London,UK

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:262ThestaterunBharatHeavyElectricalsLtd(BHEL)recentlycommissionedtwounitsof14MegawattseachatSalmaHydroElectricProjectin
1)Bangladesh

2)Afghanistan

3)Nepal

4)Bhutan

5)SriLanka

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:263LionelMessiannouncedhisretirementfrominternationalfootballrecently.Hehasbeenplayingfor
1)France

2)Italy

3)Brazil

4)Germany

5)Argentina

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:264_______wonthe2016CopaAmericaFootballtournament.
1)Argentina

2)US

3)Chile

4)Colombia

5)Peru

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:265DuteeChand,whoqualifiedfor2016RioOlympicsrecently,isanIndian
1)boxer

2)archer

3)longjumper

4)sprinter

5)weightlifter

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:266TheHALandtheIndianAirForcesuccessfullytestflight________aircraftwithBrahMosmissilerecently.
1)MiG29

2)Jaguar

3)Mirage2000

4)Tejas

5)Su30MKI

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:267TheDefenceMinistryhasgivenitsnodtobuy145UltraLightHowitzersgunsfromwhichofthefollowingcountries?
1)Sweden

2)France

3)Russia

4)Israel

5)US

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:268WhichofthefollowingfilmswontheBestFilmawardatthe2016IIFAawards?
1)BajiraoMastani

2)Piku

3)TanuWedsManuReturns

4)BajrangiBhaijaan

5)Baby

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:269TheChinaledAsianInfrastructureInvestmentBank(AIIB)announceditsfirstfourloansrecentlywhichdonotinclude
1)$216.5mnforaslumupgradingprojectinIndonesia

2)$165mnforapowerdistributionsysteminBangladesh

3)$100mnforhighwayinPakistan

4)$27.5mnforimprovingaborderroadinTajikistan

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:270PMNarendraModilaunched14projectsofSmartCityPlanforwhichofthefollowingcitiesrecently?
1)Patna

2)Bhubaneswar

3)Pune

4)Jaipur

5)Surat

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:271WhoamongthefollowinghasbeenappointedasthenewdeputygovernoroftheReserveBankofIndia?
1)HRKhan

2)NSVishwanathan

3)USPaliwal

4)DeepaliPantJoshi

5)DKMohanty

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:272WhatisIndiasrankingontheworldwideHumanCapitalIndexreleasedrecentlybytheWorldEconomicForum(WEF)?
1)71st

2)845th

3)98th

4)105th

5)118th

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:273TheworldwideHumanCapitalIndexreleasedrecentlybytheWorldEconomicForum(WEF)istoppedby
1)Finland

2)Norway

3)Sweden

4)Denmark

5)Switzerland

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:274TheCouncilforScientificandIndustrialResearch(CSIR)launchedanayurvedicdrugBGR34recently.Thisdrugwillbeusedtotreat
1)tuberculosis

2)diphtheria

3)malaria

4)diabetes

5)dengue

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:275WhoamongthefollowinghasbeenappointedasthefirstChiefExecutiveOfficer(CEO)ofNationalInvestmentandInfrastructureFund(NIIF)?
1)ShaktikantaDas

2)HasmukhAdhia

3)SujoyBose

4)LCGoyal

5)ArvindMayaram

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:276WhoamongthefollowingwontheBestActorMaleawardatthe17theditionoftheInternationalIndianFilmAcademy(IIFA)awards?

1)SalmanKhan

2)AamirKhan

3)AkshayKumar

4)RanveerSingh

5)AmitabhBachchan

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:277JituRairecentlywonasilvermedalattheWorldCupheldinBaku,Azerbaijan.HeisanaceIndian
1)shuttler

2)shooter

3)boxer

4)weightlifter

5)archer

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:278WhichofthefollowingstategovtshaslaunchedanewschemeKalingaSikshaSathiYojanawithanaimtoprovideeducationloanat1%interesttostudents?
1)Jharkhand

2)WestBengal

3)Assam

4)Bihar

5)Odisha

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:279TheInternationalMonetaryFund(IMF)recentlyclearedthepaymentof$501mntowhichofthefollowingcountriesbringingtotaldisbursementstoittoaboutUS$6.01bn?
1)SriLanka

2)Bangladesh

3)Pakistan

4)Myanmar

5)Afghanistan

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:280GudniJohannessonwontherecentpresidentialelectionsinwhichofthefollowingcountries?
1)Iceland

2)Greenland

3)Norway

4)Chile

5)Cuba

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:281TheUNGeneralAssemblyrecentlyelectedfivenationsasnonpermanentmembersoftheSecurityCouncilforatwoyearperiodbeginninginJan,2017.WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthem?
1)Sweden

2)Bolivia

3)Ethiopia

4)Japan

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:282WhatisIndiasrankingontheLogisticsPerformanceIndex(LPI)2016releasedbytheUnitedNations?
1)19th

2)25th

3)35th

4)54th

5)63rd

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:283ShashiKantSharmawasconferredhonoraryprofessorshipbytheNanjingAuditUniversityinChinarecently.Heisthepresent
1)ComptrollerandAuditorGeneral

2)ChiefInformationCommissioner

3)CentralVigilanceCommissioner

4)ChiefElectionCommissioner

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)1

Jun2016
Ques.:284XerxesSapurDesai,whodiedrecently,wasthefounderof
1)HMT

2)Titan

3)Maxima

4)Timex

5)Citizen

Ans.)2

Jun2016
Ques.:285WhichofthefollowingstategovtshasdecidedtograntdistrictstatustoMajuli,makingitIndiasfirstriverislanddistrict?
1)WestBengal

2)Sikkim

3)Odisha

4)Assam

5)Manipur

Ans.)4

Jun2016
Ques.:286Whichofthefollowingcountriesrecentlyinauguratedtheworldsfirstelectricroad?
1)Russia

2)China

3)Japan

4)Germany

5)Sweden

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:287TheWorldBankhasapproved$63mnforTejaswiniProjectinwhichofthefollowingstates?
1)Mizoram

2)Telangana

3)Uttarakhand

4)Chhattisgarh

5)Jharkhand

Ans.)5

Jun2016
Ques.:288WhichofthefollowingfirmsnamedUlfMarkSchneiderasitsnewChiefExecutiveOfficerrecently?
1)Unilever

2)GlaxoSmithKline

3)Nestle

4)ReckittBenckiser

5)Procter&Gamble

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:289_________hassignedupastheofficialsponsorfortheIndiancontingenttotheRioOlympics2016.
1)Micromax

2)Mahindra&Mahindra

3)Amul

4)Patanjali

5)RelianceJio

Ans.)3

Jun2016
Ques.:290TheexerciseJalrahatforfloodreliefwasheldrecentlyin
1)Assam

2)TamilNadu

3)Gujarat

4)Maharashtra

5)Uttarakhand

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:291Majulihasbecomethefirstriverislanddistrictofthecountrywhichissituatedintheriver
1)Ganga

2)Lohit

3)Danshiri

4)Burhidihing

5)Brahmaputra

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:292TheindigenouslybuiltVarunastrawassuccessfullyinductedintheIndianNavyrecently.Itisa(n)
1)antishipmissile

2)antisubmarinetorpedo

3)antiaircraftgun

4)helicopterlaunchedmissile

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:293WhichstategovthassignedanMOUwithathreenationconsortiumtosetupagasbasedfertilizerprojectatKrishnapatanamwithaninvestmentofRs10,183cr?
1)TamilNadu

2)Karnataka

3)AndhraPradesh

4)Telangana

5)Kerala

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:294TheNationalStatisticsDayisobservedon
1)12Jun

2)18Jun

3)29Jun

4)30Jun

5)01Jul

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:295WhoamongthefollowingwasrecentlyappointedasDeputyComptrollerandAuditorGeneral(CAG)?

1)BalvinderSingh

2)NandKishore

3)AshwiniAttri

4)SunilKumarBahri

5)HPradeepRao

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:296WhoamongthefollowingisthepresentUnionMinisterforSteelandMines?
1)NarendraSinghTomar

2)JualOram

3)ChaudharyBirenderSingh

4)AnantGeete

5)AnanthKumar

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:297Nametheprivatesectorlenderwhichhaslauncheda10,000sqftinnovationlabatBengaluruforstartups,whichwillhostathreemonthacceleratorprogramme.
1)HDFCBank

2)ICICIBank

3)AxisBank

4)IDFCBank

5)KotakMahindraBank

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:298ThesecondBRICSYouthSummitwillbeheldinwhichofthefollowingcitiesfromJul13withthethemeYouthasbridgeforIntraBRICSExchanges?
1)Guwahati

2)Kolkata

3)Ranchi

4)Bhopal

5)Lucknow

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:299RodrigoDutertewassworninasthe16thPresidentofwhichofthefollowingcountriesrecently?
1)Thailand

2)Cambodia

3)Vietnam

4)Indonesia

5)Philippines

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:300FourIndianAmericanshavebeenhonouredwithprestigiousGreatImmigrants:ThePrideofAmericaAward2016.WhoamongthefollowingisNOToneofthem?
1)HariSreenivasan

2)BharatiMukherjee

3)VikramMalhotra

4)SatyaNadella

5)SunderPichai

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:301________wasconferredtheHonorisCausaDoctorofSciencerecentlybyIndianInstituteofTechnology(IIT),Kanpurduringits49thconvocationceremony.
1)ViswanathanAnand

2)LeanderPaes

3)SachinTendulkar

4)SaniaMirza

5)SainaNehwal

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:302Thetwowomen,NoorHudaRoslanandNenneyShuhaidahShamsuddin,wereappointedasjudgesofIslamicShariahHighCourtforthefirsttimeinthehistoryof
1)Indonesia

2)Malaysia

3)Pakistan

4)Bangladesh

5)Afghanistan

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:303JimYongKim,whovisitedIndia,recently,isthepresentpresidentofwhichofthefollowinginternationalorganisations?
1)WTO

2)ADB

3)AIIB

4)WorldBank

5)IMF

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:304TheGovtapprovedtheMoUbetweenIndiaandTanzaniaforbilateralcooperationinwaterresourcesmanagementanddevelopment.ThecapitalcityofTanzaniais
1)Nassau

2)Dodoma

3)Yerevan

4)Luanda

5)Tirana

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:305IndiasuccessfullytestfiredtheballisticmissileBarak8recentlyfromBalasoredistrictofOdisha.Themissilehasbeendevelopedwith
1)US

2)France

3)Russia

4)Germany

5)Israel

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:306KGSubramanyanpassedawayrecently.Hewasarenowned
1)singer

2)classicaldancer

3)filmdirector

4)architect

5)sculptorandpainter

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:307WhichofthefollowingcountriessuccessfullylauncheditssecondShijian16seriessatelliterecentlyforspaceresearchandexperiments?
1)SouthKorea

2)China

3)Malaysia

4)Venezuela

5)Italy

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:308WhichofthefollowingfighteraircraftswascommissionedintotheIndianAirForceinBengalururecently?
1)MIG29

2)Rafale

3)Tejas

4)SukhoiSu30MKI

5)F16

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:309TheUnionCabinethasapprovedtherecommendationsofthe7thPayCommissionwhichwasheadedby
1)AshokKumarMathur

2)MeenaAgarwal

3)RathinRoy

4)VivekRae

5)BSChauhan

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:310Whichofthefollowingteamswonthe2016ChampionsTrophytitle(womens)?
1)UK

2)Netherlands

3)Argentina

4)Malaysia

5)Australia

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:311PMNarendraModisradioprogrammeMannKiBaatwillnowalsobetelecasttowhichofthefollowingneighbouringcountries?
1)Myanmar

2)SriLanka

3)Bhutan

4)China

5)Bangladesh

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:312RelianceIndustrieshassignedashareholderagreementwithwhichbanktosetupapaymentsbank?
1)StateBankofIndia

2)PunjabNationalBank

3)BankofBaroda

4)CanaraBank

5)IndianOverseasBank

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:313RCDhere,whopassedawayrecently,wasarenowned________writer.
1)Marathi

2)Bengali

3)Assamese

4)Telugu

5)Tamil

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:314WhichofthefollowingstateshaslaunchedaRapidRuralPoliceResponseSysteminthestate'sover12,000villages?
1)Haryana

2)Bihar

3)Punjab

4)Karnataka

5)Kerala

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:315WhoamongthefollowingsportspersonswasthefirstrecipientoftheRajivGandhiKhelRatnaAwardin199192,India'shighestsportinghonour?
1)KapilDev

2)ViswanathanAnand

3)PTUsha

4)SachinTendulkar

5)LeanderPaes

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:316TheNationalDoctorsDayisobservedeveryyeartopayhomagetoIndiasmostfamousphysicianDr.BidhanChandraRoyon
1)29Jun

2)30Jun

3)01Jul

4)02Jul

5)03Jul

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:317NamethepresentUnionAgricultureandFarmersWelfareMinisterwholaunchedCropManagerforRicebasedSystems(CMRS),awebbasedApprecently.
1)RamvilasPaswan

2)DVSadanandaGowda

3)MVenkaiahNaidu

4)NitinGadkari

5)RadhaMohanSingh

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:318Whichofthefollowingpublicsectorlenderscelebratedits61stfoundationdayon2Jul?
1)PNB

2)SBI

3)IndianBank

4)CanaraBank

5)DenaBank

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:319WhichofthefollowingbankshaspartneredwithFINOPaytechtolaunchapaymentsbankinthecountry?
1)HDFCBank

2)ICICIBank

3)AxisBank

4)YesBank

5)FederalBank

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:320Whichofthefollowinginitiativesisrelatedtotherevampofpublicsectorbanksinthecountry?
1)AMRUT

2)UDAY

3)Indradhanush

4)Swavalamban

5)MUDRA

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:321MGopalakrishnan,whowassentencedtothreeyearrigorousimprisonmentrecentlybytheprincipalspecialjudgeforCBIcases,wastheformerCMDof
1)IndianBank

2)DenaBank

3)VijayaBank

4)PNB

5)SyndicateBank

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:322_______andtheWorldBankhaveinkedagreementsfora$625millionfacilitytosupportgridconnectedrooftopsolarprogramme(GRPV)inthecountry.
1)HDFCBank

2)ICICIBank

3)StateBankofIndia

4)PunjabNationalBank

5)AxisBank

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:323TheWorldBankGrouprecentlycommittedtoprovideasupportofwhatamounttotheIndiansolarenergyprojects?
1)$1billion

2)$2billion

3)$5billion

4)$7billion

5)$10billion

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:324TheGoogleInchasfinallyannouncedthattheNinitslatestAndroidNstandsfor
1)Nougat

2)Nankhatai

3)Neyyappam

4)Narkelernaru

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:325ElieWiesel,whopassedawayrecently,wasaHolocaustsurvivorandawinnerofNobel
1)peaceprize

2)prizeinphysics

3)prizeinchemistry

4)prizephysiologyandmedicine

5)prizeinliterature

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:326Atleast20peoplewerekilledinanISISattackonHoleyArtisanBakeryinBangladeshscapitalDhakarecently.Theoperationlaunchedtoneutralisemilitantswasnamed
1)OperationDagger

2)OperationDawn

3)OperationThunderbolt

4)OperationRahat

5)OperationTigerClaw

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:327________hasrequestedtheCentretoextendfinancialassistanceofRs5,000crfortheMissionKakatiyaprogramme,beingimplementedforrestorationofminorirrigationtanks.
1)AndhraPradesh

2)Telangana

3)Karnataka

4)Maharashtra

5)UttarPradesh

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:328WhichbankhastiedupwithFlipkarttoofferconsumerdurablespurchase(Rs5000andabove)onEMIstoitsaccountholders?
1)ICICIBank

2)AxisBank

3)IDFCBank

4)SBI

5)BankofBaroda

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:329WhoamongthefollowingisthefirstsportspersontoreceiveIndia'ssecondhighestcivilianaward,thePadmaVibhushanin2007?
1)AbhinavBindra

2)MahendraSinghDhoni

3)SunilGavaskar

4)DhanrajPillay

5)ViswanathanAnand

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:330TheFPIshaveinvestedRs3,700crinJun2016itselfinIndia.Here,thetermFPIstandsfor
1)ForwardPortfolioInvestor

2)ForeignPriorityInvestor

3)ForeignPortfolioInvestor

4)ForwardPreferentialInvestor

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:331TheworldslargestinternationalmaritimeexercisenamedRIMPAC(RimofthePacific)2016beganrecentlyin
1)US

2)Australia

3)Canada

4)Japan

5)SouthKorea

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:332IndianNavyrecentlylaunchedINSTarasawhichisa
1)WaterJetFastAttackCraft

2)TorpedoLaunchandRecoveryVessel

3)SeaTanker

4)AntiSubmarineShip

5)FastAttackMissileCraft

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:333WhichofthefollowingcountriescelebratesitIndependenceDayon4Jul,thedayitsecuredindependencefromtheBritishEmpireaftertheRevolutionaryWar?
1)Canada

2)Malaysia

3)SouthAfrica

4)US

5)Australia

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:334ThefirstmeetingoftheBRICSWorkingGrouponEnergySavingandEnergyEfficiencywasheldrecentlyin
1)Bengaluru

2)Visakhapatnam

3)Jaipur

4)Gandhinagar

5)Pune

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:335Keralagovthasbannedelectroniccigarettealiasecigaretteinthestate.WhichofthefollowingwasthefirststatetobanecigarettesinNov2014?
1)Punjab

2)Maharashtra

3)Karnataka

4)Haryana

5)TamilNadu

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:336IndiasfirstCommercialCourtandCommercialDisputesResolutionCentrehasbeeninauguratedin
1)Mumbai

2)Ahmedabad

3)Chennai

4)Raipur

5)Hyderabad

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:337Whoamongthefollowingwonthe2016AustrianGrandPrixFormulaOne?
1)DanielRicciardo

2)FernandoAlonso

3)LewisHamilton

4)SebastianVettel

5)NicoRosberg

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:338Shekelisthecurrencyofwhichofthefollowingcountries?
1)Indonesia

2)Maldives

3)Malaysia

4)Israel

5)Chile

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:339TheIndianAirForceinductedtwoTejasfighteraircraftsaspartofanewsquadroncalledthe
1)FlyingHawk

2)FlyingEagle

3)TheThunderbolt

4)SkyLightning

5)FlyingDaggers

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:340TheWorldPopulationDayisobservedon
1)03Jul

2)06Jul

3)11Jul

4)18Jul

5)28Jul

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:341TheNASAsJunospacecraftsuccessfullyenteredintotheorbitofwhichofthefollowingplanetsrecently?
1)Venus

2)Pluto

3)Jupiter

4)Mercury

5)Mars

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:342WhoamongthefollowinghasbeeninductedastheyoungestMinistersofStaterecentlyintheUnionCabinet?
1)AnupriyaPatel

2)RamdasAthawale

3)RajenGohain

4)RameshJigjinagi

5)FagganSinghKulste

Ans.)1

Jul2016

Ques.:343WhichofthefollowingcountriesisthehostofthemeetoftheheadsofantinarcoticsagenciesofBRICSnationstodiscussissuesrelatedtonarcoterrorism?
1)SouthAfrica

2)China

3)India

4)Russia

5)Brazil

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:344WhichofthefollowingbankshaslunchedapremiumcreditcardbythenameELITEwhichisenabledwithNearFieldCommunication(NFC)technology?
1)HDFCBank

2)ICICIBank

3)AxisBank

4)SBI

5)PNB

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:345ThecentralgovthasgivenitsnodforrenamingMhowrailwaystationafterBRAmbedkarastheDaliticonwasbornthere.ThestationissituatedinIndoredistrictof
1)MadhyaPradesh

2)Rajasthan

3)Maharashtra

4)Haryana

5)Gujarat

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:346_________hasbeenappointedasExecutiveDirectoroftheReserveBankofIndia(RBI)replacingNSVishwanathanwhowasrecentlyelevatedasDeputyGovernorofRBI.
1)MDPatra

2)SudarshanSen

3)ChandanSinha

4)USPaliwal

5)DeepaliPantJoshi

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:347MichelRocardpassedawayrecently.HewastheformerPrimeMinisterof
1)Italy

2)UK

3)France

4)Spain

5)Canada

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:348Whoamongthefollowingwonthe2016CanadaOpenGrandPrixBadmintontitle?
1)TobyNg

2)AdrianLiu

3)LeeHyunII

4)BSaiPraneeth

5)AjayJayaram

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:349WhoamongthefollowingisthenewUnionHRDMinister?
1)SmritiIrani

2)PrakashJavadekar

3)VenkaiahNaidu

4)AnanthKumar

5)RaviShankarPrasad

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:350________hasbecomethefirstportinIndiatoimplementlogisticsdatataggingofcontainers.
1)ParadipPort

2)JawaharlalNehruPort

3)HaldiaPort

4)KandlaPort

5)CochinPort

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:351Theworldslargestcharkha(spinningwheel)wasunveiledrecentlyat
1)SardarVallabhbhaiPatelInternationalAirport

2)GoaInternationalAirport

3)IndiraGandhiInternationalAirport

4)BijuPatnaikInternationalAirport

5)RajivGandhiInternationalAirport

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:352TheannualcelebrationsofPurisworldfamousRathYatracommencedrecentlyin
1)Kerala

2)Karnataka

3)TamilNadu

4)Odisha

5)WestBengal

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:353TheSupremeCourtappointedgreenpanelEPCAhasrecommendedhighpollutioncess,ofuptowhatpercentonthecostofdieselcarswithengineabove2,000cc?
1)10percent

2)15percent

3)25percent

4)50percent

5)100percent

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:354AnnuRanisetanationalmarkatNationalInterstateAthleticsChampionshipsinwhichofthefollowingsportsrecently?
1)Discussthrow

2)Triplejump

3)Polevault

4)Boxing

5)Javelinethrow

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:355TherenownedfootballerLionelMessiwasrecentlysentencedto21monthsinprisonforataxfraudin
1)Spain

2)Italy

3)UK

4)Germany

5)Brazil

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:356TheUnionCabinetrecentlyapprovedtheimportofpulsesthroughlongtermcontractwithwhichofthefollowingcountries?
1)Mozambique

2)Nigeria

3)Kenya

4)SouthAfrica

5)Brazil

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:357TherenownedfilmmakerAbbasKiarostamipassedawayrecently.Hebelongedto
1)Iran

2)Egypt

3)Spain

4)Italy

5)France

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:358ThetelecomregulatorTRAIlaunchedanapptocheckrealtimeinternetspeedrecently.ThepresentchairmanofTRAIis
1)UKSinha

2)CBBhave

3)RSSharma

4)TSVijayan

5)HemantContractor

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:359_______hasbecomethefirststateinthecountrytointroduceminimumwagesforparttimeworkers.
1)Maharashtra

2)Rajasthan

3)WestBengal

4)MadhyaPradesh

5)Karnataka

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:360ThemarketregulatorSEBIhasextendedthetimelineforlistedcompaniestoreporttheirfinancialresultsunderIndAS.Here,thetermIndASstandsfor
1)IndianAssessmentStandards

2)IndianAccreditationStandards

3)IndianApprovalStandards

4)IndianAccountingStandards

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:361ThegovthasconstitutedaCommitteetoexaminethedesirabilityandfeasibilityofhavinganewfinancialyearheadedby
1)RajivKumar

2)PVRajaraman

3)KMChandrasekhar

4)ShankarAcharya

5)RajivTakru

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:362Indiahasslippedtwoplacestowhatpositiononthegloballistofcountriesintermsoftheirreadinessfortransitiontoadigitisedeconomyandsociety?

1)41st

2)59th

3)91st

4)101st

5)114th

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:363WhoamongthefollowingisthenewUnionLaw&JusticeaswellasElectronics&InformationTechnologyMinister?
1)MVenkaiahNaidu

2)DVSadanandaGowda

3)Ananthkumar

4)RaviShankarPrasad

5)SmritiZubinIrani

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:364PMNarendraModireachedMaputoasapartofhisfournationtouroftheAfricancontinentrecently.Maputoisthecapitalcityof
1)Kenya

2)Tanzania

3)SouthAfrica

4)Mozambique

5)Nigeria

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:365WhoamongthefollowinghaswontheprestigiousCainePrizeforhisshortstory,MemoriesWeLost?
1)BonganiKona(Zimbabwe)

2)TopeFolarin(Nigeria)

3)LesleyNnekaArimah(Nigeria)

4)AbdulAdan(Somalia/Kenya)

5)Lidudumalingani(SouthAfrica)

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:366Whichofthefollowingcountrieshastoppedthegloballistofcountriesintermsoftheirreadinessfortransitiontoadigitisedeconomyandsociety?
1)Brazil

2)Sweden

3)China

4)Russia

5)Singapore

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:367WhichofthefollowingcountriesrecentlyinducteditslargestindigenouslybuilttransportaircraftY20?
1)China

2)SouthAfrica

3)Brazil

4)Japan

5)Russia

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:368TheWoodpeckerEnvironmentandWildlifeFilmFestivalwasheldrecentlyin
1)Chandigarh

2)Shimla

3)NewDelhi

4)Bengaluru

5)Hyderabad

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:369TheUnionCabinethasapprovedsettingupaMajorportatEnayamnearColachelinthestateof
1)AndhraPradesh

2)Odisha

3)TamilNadu

4)Kerala

5)Gujarat

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:370ThenationpaidtributetoBabuJagjivanRamonhisdeathanniversaryon6Jul.Whichofthefollowingiscorrectabouthim?Hewas
1)theformerDeputyPM

2)aDalitleader

3)thedefenceministerofIndiaduringtheIndiaPakistanwarof
1971

4)Alltheabove

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:371ThesecondphaseofHarithaHaramprogrammewaslaunchedrecentlybywhichofthefollowingstategovtstoplant46croreplantsimprovingthegreenbelt?
1)AndhraPradesh

2)Telangana

3)TamilNadu

4)Odisha

5)Jharkhand

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:372TheIMFhasannounceda$5.34bnprogramforwhichcountrytohelpstrengthenitsfinances,hitbythecrashinoilpricesandthefightagainsttheIslamicStategroup?
1)Libya

2)Syria

3)Iraq

4)Yemen

5)Bangladesh

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:373TheNasscomhasunveiledIndiasfirstcentreofexcellencefocusedonIoT.Here,thetermIoTstandsfor
1)IntranetofThings

2)InternetofThings

3)InventionofThings

4)InternetofThoughts

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:374FilipeNyusiisthepresentPresidentofwhichofthefollowingcountries?
1)Mozambique

2)Nigeria

3)Kenya

4)Tanzania

5)SouthAfrica

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:375_______recentlylaunchedMingle,asocialmediabankingplatformforFacebookandTwitterusers.
1)HDFCBank

2)ICICIBank

3)AxisBank

4)StateBankofIndia

5)FederalBank

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:376ThegovtwillcarryoutadrivetocleanteniconicplacesinthecountryaspartofapilotprojectundertheSwachhBharatmission.WhichofthefollowingisNOTamongtheseplaces?
1)Jagannathtemple(Orissa)

2)AjmerSharif(Rajasthan)

3)GoldenTemple(Punjab)

4)TajMahal(UttarPradesh)

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:377Indiahasbeenplacedat91stpositioninthe2016NetworkedReadinessIndex(NRI)whichisreleasedbythe
1)IMF

2)WorldBank

3)FederalReserve

4)WTO

5)WorldEconomicForum

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:378Indiarecentlysetupanappareltrainingcentreinwhichofthefollowingcountriestosupportitstextilesindustry?
1)Cameroon

2)Ghana

3)BurkinaFaso

4)Nigeria

5)Liberia

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:379Whichofthefollowinghasbecomethefirststateofthecountrytoimposeafattaxonjunkfood?
1)Punjab

2)Haryana

3)Karnataka

4)Kerala

5)Maharashtra

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:380NametheIndiangymnastwhowasrecentlynamedaGymnastedeClasseMondaile(Worldclassgymnast)bytheInternationalGymnasticsFederation(FIG).
1)VanditaNileshRaval

2)PranatiNayak

3)DipaKarmakar

4)PritiDas

5)Meenakshi

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:381Whoamongthefollowingwonthewomenssingletitleof2016Wimbledon?

1)AngeliqueKerber

2)SerenaWilliams

3)MariaSharapova

4)VictoriaAzarenka

5)GarbineMuguruza

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:382TheInternationalMaritimeOrganisation(IMO)willawardRadhikaMenontheAwardforExceptionalBraveryatSeafor2016.TheIMOisheadquarteredat
1)NewYork

2)London

3)Paris

4)Madrid

5)Frankfurt

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:383NamethepresentUnionCommerceandIndustryMinisterwholedthedelegationofIndiancompaniesattheINNOPROM2016inRussia.
1)AnanthKumar

2)DVSadanandaGowda

3)NirmalaSitharaman

4)NitinGadkari

5)MVenkaiahNaidu

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:384Indiarecentlyhandedover30SUVsandcompletedthedeliveryofUSD4.5milliongrantassistancetowhichofthefollowingAfricancountries?
1)Ghana

2)Kenya

3)Nigeria

4)Mozambique

5)SouthAfrica

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:385IndiaandwhichcountryrecentlyinkedfourpactsinthefieldsofICT,TourismandGrassrootsInnovationinScience&TechnologyandCooperationinArtsandCulture?
1)Eretria

2)Zambia

3)SouthAfrica

4)Kenya

5)Mozambique

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:386TheUnionCabinethasapprovedsigningofanMoUbetweenIndiaandTanzaniainthefieldofTraditionalSystemsofMedicineandHomeopathy.ThecapitalcityofTanzaniais
1)Zagreb

2)Bogota

3)Santiago

4)Sucre

5)Dodoma

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:387AbdulSattarEdhi,whopassedawayrecently,wasalegendaryphilanthropistof
1)Bangladesh

2)Pakistan

3)SriLanka

4)Malaysia

5)Indonesia

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:388__________hasbeenappointedasChairmanandManagingDirector(CMD)ofKonkanRailwayCorporationLtd(KRCL).
1)ManguSingh

2)ESreedharan

3)AKMittal

4)ArunendraKumar

5)SanjayGupta

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:389KevinTurnerrecentlyresignedastheChiefOperatingOfficer(COO)of
1)Microsoft

2)Facebook

3)Twitter

4)Google

5)Yahoo

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:390The2016SummitoftheNorthAtlanticTreatyOrganization(NATO)washeldrecentlyinWarsawwhichisthecapitalcityof
1)Norway

2)Poland

3)Sweden

4)Spain

5)Canada

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:391Whowonthemenssinglestitleofthe2016Wimbledontennistournament?
1)MilosRaonic

2)AndyMurray

3)StanWawrinka

4)RogerFederer

5)NovakDjokovic

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:392AdityaPuri,whohasbeenrankedthebestbankingchiefexecutiveofficer(CEO)inAsiabytheinvestorcommunity,isthepresentCMDof
1)ICICIBank

2)HDFCBank

3)AxisBank

4)FederalBank

5)IDFCBank

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:393WhichofthefollowingteamsliftedtheEuro2016footballchampionshipsinParis?
1)France

2)Turkey

3)Italy

4)Portugal

5)Spain

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:394Whoamongthefollowingwonthe2016BritishGrandPrixFormulaOnechampionship?
1)KimiRaikkonen

2)DanielRicardo

3)NicoRosberg

4)MaxVerstappen

5)LewisHamilton

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:395Whichofthefollowingpairswonthewomensdoublestitleof2016Wimbledontennistournament?
1)TimeaBabosandYaroslavaShvedova

2)SaniaMirzaandMartinaHingis

3)SerenaWilliamsandVenusWilliams

4)EkaterinaMakarovaandElenaVesnina

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:396UndertheInterestSubventionSchemeapprovedbythegovtfortheyear201617,farmerswillgetshorttermcroploanpayablewithinoneyearuptoRs3lakhat
1)8pcpa

2)6pcpa

3)4pcpa

4)2pcpa

5)0pcpa

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:397TheUSandwhichofthefollowingcountrieshasagreedtodeployairmissiledefencesystemTHAAD?
1)Japan

2)SouthKorea

3)Sweden

4)Turkey

5)Canada

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:398ThesecondunitofKudankulamNuclearPowerPlantisnowoperational.Thepowerplantissituatedin
1)Karnataka

2)TamilNadu

3)Kerala

4)Maharashtra

5)Gujarat

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:399TathagataRoywassworninastheactingGovernorofArunachalPradeshrecently.Heisthepresentgovernorof
1)Tripura

2)Sikkim

3)WestBengal

4)Assam

5)Manipur

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:400Whichofthefollowingpairswonthemensdoublestitleof2016Wimbledontennistournament?
1)JulienBenneteauandEdouardRogerVasselin

2)JamieMurrayandJohnPeers

3)PierreHuguesHerbertandNicolasMahut

4)JeanJulienRojerandHoriaTecau

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:401__________haslappedupLafargeIndias11milliontonnecementbusinessfor$1.4billion(Rs9478cr)enterprisevalue.
1)Nirma

2)ACCLimited

3)AmbujaCement

4)BirlaCorporation

5)BinaniCement

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:402IndiasignedsevenpactswithwhichcountryrecentlyaftertalksbetweenPMNarendraModiandPresidentUhuruKenyatta?
1)Cameroon

2)Kenya

3)Tanzania

4)SouthAfrica

5)Chad

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:403WhoamongthefollowingisthepresentgovernorofUttarPradesh?HesentaspecialreporttoPresidentPranabMukherjeeontherecentviolenceinMathura.
1)SenayangbaChubatoshiJamir

2)DraupadiMurmu

3)KeshariNathTripathi

4)RamNaik

5)RamNathKovind

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:404TheWatsonisaquestionansweringcomputersystemcapableofansweringquestionsposedinnaturallanguage.Itisdevelopedby
1)Google

2)Apple

3)Microsoft

4)IBM

5)Samsung

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:405TheFinanceMinistryhasimposeddefinitiveantidumpingdutyonpurifiedterephthalicacid(PTA)importsfrom
1)Malaysia

2)Indonesia

3)China

4)Iran

5)Alltheabove

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:406AmalDutta,whopassedawayrecently,wastheformerIndiaplayerandfirstprofessionalfulltimecoachof
1)Cricket

2)Badminton

3)Hockey

4)Tennis

5)Football

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:407IndiasignedfiveagreementsrecentlywithTanzania.ThecurrencyofTanzaniais
1)Tanzanianpound

2)Tanzanianfranc

3)Tanzanianshilling

4)Naira

5)CentralAfricanCFAfranc

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:408WhichofthefollowingfirmshasintroducedAndroidSkillingProgramforIndiatotraintwomilliondevelopersoverthenextthreeyears?
1)Samsung

2)Xiaomi

3)Google

4)Huawei

5)Lenovo

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:409Whichofthefollowingpairswonthemixeddoublestitleof2016Wimbledon?
1)RobertFarahandAnnaLenaGronefeld

2)NicholasMonroeandGabrielaDabrowski

3)LiamBroadyandNaomiBroady

4)DmitryTursunovandAndreaPetkovic

5)HenriKontinenandHeatherWatson

Ans.)5

Jul2016

Ques.:410TheUnionCabinetrecentlyapprovedanMoUbetweenIndiaandMauritiusinthefieldofruraldevelopmentandpovertyalleviation.ThecapitalcityofMauritiusis
1)PortoNovo

2)PortLouis

3)Bridgetown

4)Manama

5)Yerevan

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:411TheWorldPopulationDayisobservedacrosstheworldon
1)02Jul

2)06Jul

3)11Jul

4)12Jul

5)13Jul

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:412DRajkumarhasbeenappointedasChairmanandManagingDirector(CMD)of
1)ONGC

2)OilIndia

3)BPCL

4)HPCL

5)GAIL

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:413ThePresidentPranabMukherjeeconferredthe51stJnanpithAwardonrenownedwriter
1)BhalchandraNamade

2)RaghuveerChaudhari

3)KedarnathSingh

4)RavuriBharadhwaja

5)PratiphaRay

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:414SushilaKarkitookoathofofficeandsecrecyrecentlyasthefirstwomanChiefJusticeof
1)Bhutan

2)SriLanka

3)Bangladesh

4)Myanmar

5)Nepal

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:415WhichofthefollowingstategovtshassignedanMoUwithBangkokbasedAsianDisasterPreparednessCentre(ADPC)fordisasterriskreductionprogramme?
1)Bihar

2)WestBengal

3)Assam

4)Jharkhand

5)Maharashtra

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:416TheHaritaHaramisaprogrammeaimedatbuildingagreenerandhealthierstatewhichislaunchedbythestategovtof
1)Karnataka

2)TamilNadu

3)Uttarakhand

4)Telangana

5)Kerala

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:417RenjithMaheshwari,whoqualifiedfortheRio2016Olympics,isanIndian
1)Sprinter

2)Triplejumper

3)Shooter

4)Archer

5)Boxer

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:418KRETO,whichhassignedanMoUwiththeSanyaPeopleMunicipalGovt,Chinatofostertradelinks,istheregionaltradeorganisationof
1)Kerala

2)Karnataka

3)Gujarat

4)Maharashtra

5)MadhyaPradesh

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:419TheUnionMinistryofHealthlaunchedafortnightfrom11thto23rdJulacrossthecountryas
1)TuberculosisControlFortnight

2)DiphtheriaControlFortnight

3)IntensifiedDengueControlFortnight

4)EncephalitisControlFortnight

5)IntensifiedDiarrhoeaControlFortnight

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:420TheIndianNavyhascommissionedtheMarineCommandos(MARCOSEast)unitnamedINSKarnaatINSKalingawhichissituatedin
1)Mumbai

2)Kolkata

3)Kandla

4)Kochi

5)Visakhapatnam

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:421TheSupremeCourtrecentlyorderedtherestorationofformerNabamTukisgovtinwhichofthefollowingstatesinalandmarkverdict?
1)Manipur

2)Sikkim

3)ArunachalPradesh

4)Mizoram

5)Tripura

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:422WhichofthefollowingbankshasacquiredTamilNaduheadquarteredmicrofinanceinstitutionGramaVidiyalinanallcashdeal?
1)ICICIBank

2)HDFCBank

3)FederalBank

4)IDFCBank

5)BandhanBank

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:423ThePermanentCourtofArbitration(PCA)inHague,theNetherlands,recentlyrejectedChinasclaimsonSouthChinaSea.WhichcountryhadcomplainedagainstChina?
1)Philippines

2)Thailand

3)Japan

4)SouthKorea

5)Vietnam

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:424NajmaHeptullahresignedastheMinisterforMinorityAffairsrecently.WhoamongthefollowingisthenewStateMinisterofMinorityAffairswithindependentcharge?
1)MJAkbar

2)SyedShahnawazHussain

3)SSAhluwalia

4)ArjunMeghwal

5)MukhtarAbbasNaqvi

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:425ShahrukhKhan(86th)andAkshayKumar(94th)aretheonlyIndiancelebritiesintheForbeslatestlistofworldshighestpaidcelebritieswhichistoppedby
1)JenniferAniston

2)AngelinaJolie

3)JustinBieber

4)TaylorSwift

5)SelenaGomez

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:426WhatisthefullformofthetermIFSCasusedinbankingsector?
1)IndianFinancialSourceCode

2)IndianFinancialSecurityCode

3)IndianFinancialSubmissionCode

4)IndianFinancialSystemCode

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:427UtpalBorahasbeenappointedasthenewchairmanandmanagingdirector(CMD)of
1)OilIndia

2)BPCL

3)HPCL

4)ONGC

5)GAIL

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:428WilliamHMcNeill,whopassedawayrecently,wasarenowned
1)biologist

2)historian

3)physicist

4)Chemist

5)economist

Ans.)2

Jul2016

Ques.:429WhoamongthefollowingisthenewMinisterofStateforExternalAffairsintheUnionCabinet?
1)AnilMadhavDave

2)MJAkbar

3)FagganKulaste

4)RajanGohain

5)VijayGoel

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:430WhoamongthefollowingistheauthorofthebooktitledTheRiseandFallofNations:ForcesofChangeinthePostCrisisWorld?
1)RuchirSharma

2)ShereenBhan

3)FareedZakaria

4)RaghuramRajan

5)PrannoyRoy

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:431A
1)a

2)a

3)a

4)a

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:432ThegovthasapprovedwhatamountforthePradhanMantriKaushalVikasYojana(PMKVY)toimpartskillsto1crorepeopleoverthenextfouryears(201620)?
1)Rs2,000cr

2)Rs4,000cr

3)Rs8,000cr

4)Rs12,000cr

5)Rs16,000cr

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:433TheWorldYouthSkillsDayisobservedeveryyearon
1)05Jul

2)10Jul

3)15Jul

4)25Jul

5)31Jul

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:434TheUnionCabinethasgivenitsapprovalforRevisedCostEstimateofRs7290.62crfortheongoing1020MWPunatsangchhuIIHydroelectricProject(HEP)in
1)Nepal

2)Myanmar

3)SriLanka

4)Bhutan

5)Afghanistan

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:435TheCabinetCommitteeonEconomicAffairs(CCEA)hasapprovedthedisinvestmentof15percentpaidupequityofwhichofthefollowingPSUs?
1)NBCC

2)BSNL

3)MTNL

4)HMT

5)EIL

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:436TheBombayStockExchangehasintroducedPaperlessSIPtoallowmutualfundinvestorstomaketransactionsthroughvariousmodesofpayments.ThetermSIPstandsfor
1)StockInvestmentPlan

2)SubstituteInvestmentPlan

3)SystematicInvestmentPlan

4)SerialInvestmentPlan

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:437AccordingtoasurveyofmillionsofairlinepassengersconductedbySkytrax,whichairlinehasbeenrankedasworldsbestairline?
1)BritishAirways

2)Lufthansa

3)AirIndia

4)JetAirways

5)Emirates

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:438TheUnionGovthasconstitutedahighlevelcommitteetotackletheshortageofpulsesinIndia.TheCommitteeisheadedby
1)SubirGokarn

2)ArvindSubramanian

3)UrjitPatel

4)ArvindPanagariya

5)RakeshMohan

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:439IndiarecentlylaunchedoperationSankatMochantoevacuateIndiancitizensstrandedinwhichofthefollowingcountries?
1)Nigeria

2)Libya

3)Syria

4)Yemen

5)SouthSudan

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:440IndiasEximBankhasextendedaloanofUSD44.95mntowhichAfricancountryforatextilefactoryanddevelopmentofsmallandmediumenterprises?
1)Kenya

2)Tanzania

3)SouthAfrica

4)Uganda

5)Somalia

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:441RajeshKumarChaturvedihasbeenappointedasthenewchairmanof
1)ICSE

2)CBSE

3)UPSC

4)IBPS

5)SSC

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:442WhichstategovthassetatargettoconstructtoiletsacrossallvillagesofthestatebyMar2019?
1)Odisha

2)WestBengal

3)Assam

4)Jharkhand

5)TamilNadu

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:443TheSpecialInvestigationTeam(SIT)onblackmoneyhasrecommendedbanoncashtransactionsofabove
1)Rs50,000

2)Rs1lakh

3)Rs2lakh

4)Rs3lakh

5)Rs5lakh

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:444VicePresidentAnsarirecentlyvisitedUlaanbaatarfortwoday11thAsiaEuropeMeetingASEMSummit.Ulaanbaataristhecapitalcityof
1)Kazakhstan

2)Uzbekistan

3)Mongolia

4)Vietnam

5)Turkmenistan

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:445WhoamongthefollowinghasauthoredthebooktitledTheShadeofSwords?
1)ArunShourie

2)VenkaiahNaidu

3)TavleenSingh

4)MJAkbar

5)NatwarSingh

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:446TheBHELhascommissioneda250MWunitbasedonecofriendlyCirculatingFluidisedBedCombustion(CFBC)technologyatBhavnagarthermalpowerprojectin
1)Maharashtra

2)MadhyaPradesh

3)Karnataka

4)TamilNadu

5)Gujarat

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:447WhichofthefollowingcountrieswasrecentlyacknowledgedasthefirstcountryintheworldtobecomeYAWSfreebytheWHO?
1)India

2)Thailand

3)Philippines

4)Myanmar

5)SriLanka

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:448WhoamongthefollowingwontheFideWomensGrandPrixtrophyofChessinChina?

1)KoneruHumpy

2)OlgaGirya

3)HarikaDronavalli

4)PadminiRout

5)TaniaSachdev

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:449JoeAntic,whopassedawayrecently,wasa
1)hockeyplayer

2)cricketer

3)shuttler

4)tennisplayer

5)pugilist

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:450AspertheCensus2011findings,theliteracyrateamongthedisabledhasincreasedfrom49.3percentin2001to54.5percentin2011.WhatistheoverallliteracylevelofIndia?
1)58percent

2)61percent

3)68percent

4)72percent

5)74percent

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:451TheDRDOrecentlysuccessfullyconductedtheprooffiringofATAGSsystemwhichisa
1)lightassaultrifle

2)artillerygun

3)antiaircraftgun

4)rocketsystem

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:452TheSpecialInvestigationTeam(SIT)onblackmoneyhasrecommendedrestrictingcashholdingwithindividualstonotmorethan
1)Rs2lakh

2)Rs3lakh

3)Rs5lakh

4)Rs10lakh

5)Rs15lakh

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:453IndiaandtheADBhavesigneda$100mnloanagreementforstrengtheningirrigation,drainageandwatermanagementintheVennarsubbasinoftheCauverydeltain
1)TamilNadu

2)Karnataka

3)AndhraPradesh

4)Telangana

5)Kerala

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:454_______becamethesixtholdestplayerinTesthistorytomakeacenturyrecently.Hescoredunbeaten110againstEngland.
1)MisbahulHaq

2)UmarAkmal

3)MohammadHafeez

4)ShahidAfridi

5)YounusKhan

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:455IndonesiaandTimorLestearenowtheonlyremainingcountrieswithyawstransmissionintheWHOSouthEastAsiaRegion.ThecapitalcityofTimorLesteis
1)Dilli

2)Naypyidaw

3)Hanoi

4)PhnomPenh

5)PortMoresby

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:456TheRBIhassetupaworkinggrouptostudytheentiregamutofregulatoryissuesrelatingtoFinancialTechnologyandDigitalBankinginIndiawhichisheadedby
1)NitinChugh

2)MrutyunjayMahapatra

3)ASRamasastri

4)APHota

5)SudarshanSen

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:457TheRBIrecentlyaskedbankstoexchangeuptowhatnumberofsoiledcurrencynoteswithamaximumvalueofRs5,000overthecounterfreeofcharge?
1)5

2)10

3)15

4)20

5)25

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:458VijenderSinghclinchedtheWBOAsiaPacificSuperMiddleweighttitledefeatingwhoamongthefollowingrecently?
1)LucianBute

2)JamesDeGale

3)AmirKhan

4)JeanPascal

5)KerryHope

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:459AterroristtruckattackinwhichofthefollowingFrenchcitieskilledatleast84peoplerecently?
1)Paris

2)Marseille

3)Nice

4)Lyon

5)Toulouse

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:460AfactionofarmylaunchedafailedcoupattemptagainstincumbentpresidentRecepTayyipErdoganinwhichofthefollowingcountriesrecently?
1)Cambodia

2)Chile

3)Philippines

4)Turkey

5)Thailand

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:461WhichIndianfirmandBellHelicopterhavesignedanagreementtodevelopthehelicoptermarketinIndia?
1)TataAdvancedSystems

2)MahindraAerospace

3)L&T

4)RelianceDefence

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:462Withtheaimofsharingtheimpactofvariousgovernanceinitiativeswithcitizensinrealtime,thegovthaslaunchedawebsite.Namethewebsite.
1)TransformingIndia

2)ChangingIndia

3)AchheDin

4)MyIndia

5)BadalataBharat

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:463TheLifelineExpress,alsoknownastheMagicTrainofIndia,recentlycelebrated25yearsofservice.Thisistheworldsfirst
1)hotelonatrain

2)schoolonatrain

3)PublicDistributionSystemontrain

4)hospitalonatrain

5)Yogacentreontrain

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:464WhichofthefollowingstateshasbecomethefirststateinthecountrytosetupHappinessDepartment?
1)Rajasthan

2)MadhyaPradesh

3)Gujarat

4)Maharashtra

5)Haryana

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:465ThefournewsitesincludedinUNESCO'sWorldHeritageListdonotincludewhichofthefollowing?
1)NanMadol(EasternMicronesia)

2)ThePersianQanat(Iran)

3)NalandaMahavihara(India)

4)ZuojiangHuashanRockArtCulturalLandscape(China)

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:466WhichofthefollowingisthecurrencyofMongolia?
1)Mongolianriel

2)Mongolianshekel

3)Mongoliankrona

4)Mongolianringgit

5)Mongoliantogrog

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:467WhichstategovthassignedanMoUwiththeNetherlandstosetupaskilldevelopmentcentretohelpfarmersinthestate?

1)MadhyaPradesh

2)Rajasthan

3)UttarPradesh

4)Bihar

5)AndhraPradesh

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:468WhoamongthefollowinghasauthoredthebooktitledWhoMovedMyInterestRate?:LeadingtheReserveBankofIndiaThroughFiveTurbulentYears?
1)CRangarajan

2)BimalJalan

3)YVenugopalReddy

4)RaghuramRajan

5)DuvvuriSubbarao

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:469PemaKhanduwassworninasthenewChiefMinisterofwhichofthefollowingstates?
1)Manipur

2)Mizoram

3)Assam

4)Tripura

5)ArunachalPradesh

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:470WhoamongthefollowinghasbeenappointedasthenewchairmanofAirportsAuthorityofIndia(AAI)?
1)AshwaniLohani

2)AjaySingh

3)NareshGoyal

4)GuruprasadMohapatra

5)RahulBhatia

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:471Whowonthewomenstitleinthe73rdSeniorNationalSquashChampionshipinMumbai?
1)JoshnaChinappa

2)DipikaPallikal

3)HarshitKaurJawanda

4)AdyaAdvani

5)AkankshaSalunkhe

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:472WhoamongthefollowingistheyoungestChiefMinisterinthecountryatpresent?
1)ArvindKejriwal

2)PemaKhandu

3)AkhileshYadav

4)PawanChamling

5)MehboobaMufti

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:473IndianNavysshipsSahyadri,ShaktiandKirchrecentlyvisitedPortKelanginwhichofthefollowingcountriesaspartofadeployment?
1)Malaysia

2)Philippines

3)Vietnam

4)SouthKorea

5)Japan

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:474TheUNESCOrecentlyaddedninenewsitesonitsWorldHeritageList.WhichofthefollowingisNOTamongtheseninesites?
1)GorhamsCaveComplex(UK)

2)AntequeraDolmens(Spain)

3)AncientPhilippi(Spain)

4)TurkishprovinceofKars

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:475TheannualRamayanaMonthbeganinwhichstateonJul16?Karkkidakam,thelastmonthinitsalmanac,isobservedastheauspiciousRamayanamonth.
1)TamilNadu

2)Karnataka

3)AndhraPradesh

4)Telangana

5)Kerala

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:476TheNelsonMandelaInternationalDayisobservedon
1)08Jul

2)12Jul

3)18Jul

4)13Jul

5)28Jul

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:477India'sfirstecourtwasrecentlyopenedatHighCourtofJudicatureat
1)Mumbai

2)Chennai

3)Bengaluru

4)Kolkata

5)Hyderabad

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:478ThegovtrecentlyreleasedRs100crtowardsitscocontributionforAPYscheme.ThetermAPYstandsfor
1)AntyodayaPensionYojana

2)AashraPensionYojana

3)AadharPensionYojana

4)AtalPensionYojana

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:479WhichIndiantravelagencyenteredintoamergeragreementwithaNasdaqlistedspecialpurposeacquisitionfirmTerrapin3AcquisitionCorprecently?
1)MakeMyTrip

2)Travelguru

3)Cleartrip

4)SOTC

5)Yatra

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:480TheNationalGreenTribunal(NGT)recentlyorderedtoderegister10yearolddieselvehiclesinDelhiwithimmediateeffect.ThepresentchairmanofNGTis
1)AnilRDave

2)KurianJoseph

3)TSThakur

4)SwatanterKumar

5)RajendraMalLodha

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:481ThestateassemblyofwhichofthefollowingstatesrecentlypassedaresolutionagainsttheproposedmergeroftheStateBankofTravancore(SBT)withSBI?
1)Kerala

2)Karnataka

3)TamilNadu

4)AndhraPradesh

5)Telangana

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:482ThemarketregulatorSebiissuedadraftpaperonREITrecently.WhatisthefullformofREIT?
1)RealEstateInnovationTrust

2)RealEstateInfrastructureTrust

3)RealEstateInvestmentTrust

4)RealEstateInterventionTrust

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:483AconsortiumofwhichofthefollowingcountriesrecentlyboughtOperaInternetbrowserfor$600mn?
1)China

2)India

3)SouthKorea

4)Japan

5)Singapore

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:484TheInternationalMonetaryFund(IMF)on19JulslightlytrimmedIndia'sgrowthprojectionstowhatpercentfor201617?
1)7.3percent

2)7.4percent

3)7.6percent

4)7.7percent

5)7.9percent

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:485AspertheglobalratingagencyFitch,Indiaseconomicgrowthrateisexpectedtoacceleratetowhatpercentin201617?
1)7.7percent

2)7.5percent

3)7.3percent

4)7.2percent

5)7.1percent

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:486Thegovthasannouncedtoreleaseaboutwhatamounttorecapitalise13publicsectorbanks?

1)Rs10,000cr

2)Rs15,000cr

3)Rs18,000cr

4)Rs23,000cr

5)Rs25,000cr

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:487DJPandianisthepresentVicePresidentandChiefInvestmentOfficerofwhichofthefollowingfinancialinstitutions?
1)ADB

2)IMF

3)AIIB

4)NewDevelopmentBank

5)WorldBank

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:488Whowonthemenstitleofthe73rdSeniorNationalSquashChampionshipinMumbai?
1)VikramMalhotra

2)HarinderpalSinghSandhu

3)SauravGhosal

4)SiddharthSuchde

5)RitwikBhattacharya

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:489AsinformedbytheFinanceMinisterArunJetley,thereareovereightthousandwilfuldefaultersinthecountrywhoowebanksanamountofaround
1)Rs36,000cr

2)Rs46,000cr

3)Rs56,000cr

4)Rs66,000cr

5)Rs76,000cr

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:490InthefourthtrancheoftheSovereignGoldBondsscheme,theminimumsubscriptionhasbeenreducedto1gram,althoughthemaximumremainsat______perpersonorinstitution.
1)50gram

2)100gram

3)200gram

4)300gram

5)500gram

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:491IndiaandwhichcountryrecentlysignedaSocialSecurityAgreement(SSA)whichwillcomeintoforceon1Oct?
1)US

2)Canada

3)Australia

4)Germany

5)Japan

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:492TheUnionCabinethasapprisedanMoUbetweenIndiaandwhichcountryforstrengtheningbilateralcooperationinthefieldofInformationandCommunicationsTechnology(ICT)andDigitalEconomy?
1)SouthAfrica

2)Tunisia

3)Nigeria

4)Tanzania

5)Eretria

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:493TheNITIAayoghassignedStatementofIntent(SoI)withwhichofthefollowingtechgiantstosetupAtalTinkeringlaboratories(ATL)?
1)Intel

2)Dell

3)AMD

4)HP

5)Huawei

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:494TheresearchersfromLavalUniversityaregoingtoconducttheworldsfirstZikavaccinetestonhumansinwhichofthefollowingcountries?
1)Japan

2)Brazil

3)SouthAfrica

4)Canada

5)Mexico

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:495SevenIndiancompanieshavemadeittothelatestFortune500listoftheworld'sbiggestcorporationsintermsofrevenue.AmongIndianfirms,thehighestrankedoneis
1)SBI

2)IndianOil

3)RajeshExports

4)TataMotors

5)RelianceIndustries

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:496Whichofthefollowingcountrieshasdeclaredathreemonthstateofemergencyfollowingafailedcoup?
1)Thailand

2)Turkey

3)Philippines

4)Cuba

5)Venezuela

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:497________hassignedanagreementwithRelianceJioMoneyforoneclickpaymentservice.
1)IndusIndBank

2)IDFCBank

3)BandhanBank

4)YesBank

5)FederalBank

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:498TheIRCTChasjoinedhandswithwhichofthefollowingbankstochalkoutadetailedplanforpromotionofrailticketingactivities?
1)HDFCBank

2)ICICIBank

3)SBI

4)PNB

5)AxisBank

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:499AParliamentarypanelchangedthedefinitionofanARC,recently,aftercomplainsfromtheRBI.ThetermARCstandsfor
1)AssetRecreationCompany

2)AssetRestorationCompany

3)AssetRestructuringCompany

4)AssetReconstructionCompany

5)Noneofthese

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:500WhoamongthefollowingisthenewUnionMinisterofYouthAffairsandSports?
1)MaheshSharma

2)JitendraSingh

3)VijayGoel

4)DharmendraPradhan

5)RajivPratapRudy

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:501WhichofthefollowingcompanieshastoppedthelatestFortune500listoftheworld'sbiggestcorporationsintermsofrevenue?
1)StateGrid

2)Walmart

3)ChinaNationalPetroleum

4)GeneralMotors

5)ExxonMobil

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:502PMNarendraModilaidthefoundationstoneofAllIndiaInstituteofMedicalSciences,AIIMS,andrevivaloffertilizersfactoryrecentlyinwhichcityinUttarPradesh?
1)Kanpur

2)Lucknow

3)Gorakhpur

4)Varanasi

5)Faizabad

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:503CentrehasconstitutedacommitteetoprepareDraftBillonGangatodealwithalltheissuesrelatedtotheRiver.TheCommitteeisheadedby
1)RajendraMalLodha

2)GirdharMalviya

3)TSThakur

4)AnilRDave

5)HLDattu

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:504WhatisIndiasrankingoutof149nationsonthelatestSustainableDevelopmentGoalIndexwhichistoppedbySweden?
1)110th

2)95th

3)82nd

4)78th

5)59th

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:505TheCabinetCommitteeonEconomicAffairs(CCEA)hasgivenitsapprovalforinstallationofGhatampurThermalPowerProject(GTPS)inthestateof

1)MadhyaPradesh

2)UttarPradesh

3)Rajasthan

4)Maharashtra

5)AndhraPradesh

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:506TheUnionCabinethasapprovedtheincorporationofSagarmalaDevelopmentCompany(SDC)withaninitialauthorizedsharecapitalofRs1,000crandasubscribedsharecapitalof
1)Rs50cr

2)Rs90cr

3)Rs100cr

4)Rs180cr

5)Rs200cr

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:507Whichfirmhasannouncedthefirstsuccessfultestflightofahighaltitudesolarplane(anAquiladrone)tobringinternetaccesstoremotepartsoftheworld?
1)Google

2)Tesla

3)Apple

4)Microsoft

5)Facebook

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:508TheCentralGovthasappointedwhoamongthefollowingasthenewchiefexecutiveofficer(CEO)oftheUniqueIdentificationAuthorityofIndia(UIDAI)?
1)SamPitroda

2)AzimPremji

3)NripendraMishra

4)SanjayKumarSrivastava

5)AjayBhushanPandey

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:509ThetourismdepartmentofwhichstaterecentlysecuredtwoGoldAwardsattheprestigiousPacificAsiaTravelAssociation(PATA)awards?
1)Gujarat

2)Karnataka

3)Kerala

4)MadhyaPradesh

5)Telangana

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:510TheCorporationBankhaslaunchedanewfacilitycalledGreenPINforcreditcardholderstosetPINonline.Thebankisheadquarteredat
1)Chennai

2)Hyderabad

3)Mangalore

4)Bengaluru

5)Kochi

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:511WhichstatehasconstitutedaStateTechnicalAdvisoryGrouponImmunisation(STAGI)onthelinesofthecentralgovt?
1)Karnataka

2)Kerala

3)TamilNadu

4)Maharashtra

5)Gujarat

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:512RogerAilesresignedrecentlyastheChairmanandChiefExecutiveOfficerof
1)BBC

2)FoxNewsChannel

3)VoiceofAmerica

4)Reuter

5)ANI

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:513DominiqueArnaud,whodiedrecently,wastheformerFrench
1)cyclist

2)boxer

3)footballer

4)tennisplayer

5)swimmer

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:514Whichbankhasinitiatedaprogrammetoprovidesolarlightsinthenonelectrifiedhousesofstudentsinruralareaswhichitcallssolarlightscholarship?
1)FederalBank

2)IDFCBank

3)BandhanBank

4)YesBank

5)KarnatakaBank

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:515WhoamongthefollowingisallsettomakehisdebutintheworldofdigitalgamingwiththelaunchofhisofficialgameisassociationwithPlayIzzOnTech?
1)ViratKohli

2)KapilDev

3)MSDhoni

4)SunilGavaskar

5)SachinTendulkar

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:516WhoamongthefollowingwasrecentlyappointedthenewChairpersonoftheJointCommitteeofParliamentexaminingtheLandAcquisitionBill?
1)PradeepGandhi

2)TarachandSahu

3)GaneshSingh

4)SSAhluwalia

5)BaliramKashyap

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:517IndiahasbecomethefirstcountrytocontributetoaUNTrustFundsetupforvictimsofsexualexploitationandabusebypeacekeepers.Indiahascontributed
1)USD50000

2)USD75000

3)USD100000

4)USD200000

5)USD500000

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:518SanjivMisrahasbeenappointedastheAdditionalDirectorandtheNonExecutive(PartTime)ChairmanofAxisBankwhichisheadquarteredat
1)NewDelhi

2)Kolkata

3)Chennai

4)Mumbai

5)Bengaluru

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:519SHRaza,whopassedawayrecently,wasaninternationallyacclaimed
1)author

2)singer

3)painter

4)musiccomposer

5)flutist

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:520IndiatestteamcaptainViratKohlibecomethefirstIndiancaptaintoscoreadoublecenturyoutsideIndiarecentlyplayingagainst
1)SouthAfrica

2)WestIndies

3)Zimbabwe

4)England

5)NewZealand

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:521NarsinghYadav,whofailedadopetestandwasprovisionallysuspendedrecently,plays
1)boxing

2)weightlifting

3)triplejump

4)discussthrow

5)freestylewrestling

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:522Whoamongthefollowingwonthe2016HungarianGrandPrixF1championship?
1)KimiRaikkonen

2)FernandoAlonso

3)SebastianVettel

4)NicoRosberg

5)LewisHamilton

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:523TheNewDevelopmentBankorBRICSbankannounceditsfirstroundofloansworthabout$900mnrecently.Thebankisheadquarteredat
1)Shanghai

2)NewDelhi

3)Moscow

4)Brasilia

5)CapeTown

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:524KPOliresignedasthePrimeMinisterofwhichofthefollowingcountriesrecently?
1)Nepal

2)Bhutan

3)Myanmar

4)SriLanka

5)Thailand

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:525TheiON,whichprovidescloudbasedsolutionstoexaminationboards,isaunitof
1)Infosys

2)TCS

3)Wipro

4)HCL

5)TechMahindra

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:526ThemeetingofG20financeministersandcentralbankgovernorswasheldrecentlyin
1)Brisbane,Australia

2)Antalya,Turkey

3)Hamburg,Germany

4)BuenosAires,Argentina

5)Chengdu,China

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:527RisingathleticsstarNeerajChoprascriptedhistorybysmashingthejuniorworldrecordrecentlyin
1)triplejump

2)polevault

3)javelinthrow

4)discussthrow

5)shotput

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:528WhoamongthefollowinghasbeenappointedbytheWorldBankasChiefEconomisttosucceedKaushikBasu?
1)SeppoHonkapohja

2)UrjitPatel

3)DavidRomer

4)SubirGokarn

5)PaulRomer

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:529IndiaisthesecondlargestcontributorofmilitaryandpolicepersonneltotheUNPeacekeepingmissions.Thelargestcontributoris
1)Pakistan

2)China

3)Egypt

4)Ethiopia

5)SouthAfrica

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:530KeniHarrisonbrokea28yearoldworldrecordinthe100mhurdles,clocking12.20secondsattheLondonAnniversaryGames.Sheisfrom
1)Bulgaria

2)Spain

3)US

4)Canada

5)Mexico

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:531TheReserveBankofIndiarecentlyimposedapenaltyofRs5cronwhichofthefollowingbanks?
1)BankofIndia

2)BankofBaroda

3)IndianBank

4)DenaBank

5)CentralBankofIndia

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:532SanjivPurihasbeennamedasthesuccessortothelongestservingchairmanYCDeveshwaratwhichofthefollowingfirms?
1)TCS

2)ITC

3)BhartiAirtel

4)L&T

5)EssarGroup

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:533ThefirstgreentraincorridorofthecountrywasinauguratedbetweenRameswaramandManamaduraiinwhichstaterecently?
1)Kerala

2)Karnataka

3)TamilNadu

4)AndhraPradesh

5)Telangana

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:534Whichamongthefollowinghas/havesignedupfortheglobalpaymentsinnovationinitiativeofSWIFTasfirstIndianlender(s)recently?
1)AxisBank

2)ICICIBank

3)HDFCBank

4)Alltheabove

5)Only1)and2)

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:535WhichofthefollowingfirmshasagreedtobuyYahooInc'scoreinternetbusinessfor$4.83bnincash?
1)AT&T

2)Microsoft

3)Google

4)Verizon

5)Nokia

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:536ThefirsteverWaterMetroprojectinthecountrywasrecentlylaunchedbywhichofthefollowingstates?
1)Gujarat

2)Maharashtra

3)WestBengal

4)Uttarakhand

5)Kerala

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:537AvasaralaKanyakumariwasselectedfortheprestigious2016SangitaKalanidhiAward.Sheisthefirstfemaletobechosenforthisprestigiousawardwhoplays
1)guitar

2)flute

3)tabla

4)violin

5)shehnai

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:538WhoamongthefollowinghasbeenhonouredwithMahanayakawardbytheWestBengalgovt?
1)BapiLahiri

2)SonuNigam

3)BabulSupriyo

4)KumarSanu

5)UditNarayan

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:539IndiasInternationalBankisthetaglineofwhichofthefollowingbanks?
1)SBI

2)CanaraBank

3)BankofBaroda

4)IndianOverseasBank

5)PunjabNationalBank

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:540WhichofthefollowingITfirmshasbeenrankedasthetopemployerintheIndianITindustrybytherepresentativebodyNasscom?
1)TCS

2)Wipro

3)Infosys

4)HCL

5)TechMahindra

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:541TheKargilVijayDiwasisobservedeveryyearon
1)12Jul

2)14Jul

3)15Jul

4)18Jul

5)26Jul

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:542WhichofthefollowingfirmshasacquiredtheonlinefashionretailerJabongvaluedat$70million?
1)AmazonIndia

2)Snapdeal

3)Flipkart

4)FutureGroup

5)Arvind

Ans.)3

Jul2016
Ques.:543BudhaRashmiManihasbeenappointedasDirectorGeneral(DG)of

1)IndianMuseum

2)NationalRailMuseum

3)SalarJungMuseum

4)VictoriaMemorial

5)NationalMuseum

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:544TheCentrehasapprovedaboutRs1,600crforwhichstateunderskilldevelopmentinitiativeHimayattotrainlocalyouthsinvocationalcourses?
1)Maharashtra

2)Karnataka

3)Kerala

4)Jammu&Kashmir

5)UttarPradesh

Ans.)4

Jul2016
Ques.:545TheBRICSpolicyplanningdialoguemeetingwasheldrecentlyinwhichcityaheadofthe8thBRICSSummittobeheldinGoaonOct1516?
1)Lucknow

2)Patna

3)Jaipur

4)Mumbai

5)Raipur

Ans.)2

Jul2016
Ques.:546TheHindujaNationalPowerCorporationrecentlycommissionedits1,040MWcoalfiredthermalpowerprojectatPalavalasavillageinthestateof
1)AndhraPradesh

2)Karnataka

3)WestBengal

4)Jharkhand

5)Telangana

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:547TheIronLadyIromChanuSharmilaissoontoendher16yearoldfastforrepealofAFSPAandconteststateassemblyelectionsin
1)Manipur

2)Assam

3)Nagaland

4)Sikkim

5)ArunachalPradesh

Ans.)1

Jul2016
Ques.:548ParveenRanaisassociatedwithwhichofthefollowinggames?
1)Weightlifting

2)Boxing

3)Archery

4)Shooting

5)Wrestling

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:549TRZeliangisthepresentChiefMinisterofwhichofthefollowingstates?
1)Manipur

2)Sikkim

3)Mizoram

4)Tripura

5)Nagaland

Ans.)5

Jul2016
Ques.:550MauricioMacriisthepresentPresidentofwhichofthefollowingcountries?Heannouncedanationalplanrecentlytofightviolenceagainstwomen.
1)Argentina

2)Malaysia

3)Cambodia

4)Tanzania

5)Tunisia

Ans.)1