QUESTION DISCUSSION 10.08.2016 TO 17.08.

2016

QUESTION DISCUSSION

10.08.2016 TO 17.08.2016 6. RBI has transferred a surplus profit

of what amount to the govt. of
1. Who heads the CBDT committee to India recently
review the media policy of the (a) Rs. 65876 cr.
board? (b) Rs. 67587 cr.
(a) K.C. Mathur (c) Rs. 76583 cr.
(b) Gopal Mukherjee (d) Rs. 62758 cr.
(c) S.R. Nath (e) Rs. 65757 cr.
(d) P.C. Haldar 7. Lt. Col. E.K. Niranjan has been
(e) Gagan Saraswat posthumously conferred with
2. Which become the first state to which gallantry award
ratify the GST Bill? (a) Param Veer Chakra
(a) Bihar (b) Assam (b) Ashok Chakra
(c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu (c) Shaurya Chakra
(e) West Bengal (d) Veer Chakra
3. Which state govt. has decided to (e) Mahaveer Chakra
grant 33% reservation for women 8. Ashok Chakra has been conferred
in PRI? on Havildar
(a) Manipur (b) Nagaland (a) Hangapan Dada
(c) Bihar (d) Assam (b) Hariharan Dora
(e) Delhi (c) Hasmi Raza
4. NITI Ayog has signed MOU with (d) Hamint Sharif
the Energy Information (e) None of these
Administration of which country to 9. M.S. Subbulakshmi will be
set up a Web Portal on energy in honoured which institute
India (a) WTO (b) UNO
(a) Russia (c) EU (d) ASSAR
(b) USA (e) UNICEF
(c) China 10.First of its kind touch & feel
(d) UK garden for the visually impaired
(e) Japan was open in
5. Sri Lanka has signed a agreement (a) Calicut
with which country to build a (b) Vasco
multi-billion dollar port city (c) Bangaluru
project in its capital Colombo (d) Patna
(a) India (b) Japan (e) Hyderabad
(c) China (d) USA 11.World Bio -fuel day is observed on
(e) France (a) 10th August

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(b) 11th August (c) Karnataka

(c) 12th August (d) Bihar
(d) 13th August (e) Kerala
(e) 15th August 17.Indian railway is exploring the
12.Rajya Sabha has passed the possibility of running magnetic
Maternity Benefit Bill 2016 to levitation train named
raise maternity leave for working (a) Talgo
women to (b) Bullet Train
(a) 12 weeks (c) Maglev
(b) 14 weeks (d) Smart
(c) 20 weeks (e) None of these
(d) 26 weeks 18.The govt. has targeted to generate
(e) 30 weeks what amount from the up-coming
13.Central govt. has sanctioned what spectrum sale
amount for the Nirbhaya Fund (a) Rs. 4.6 lakh cr.
recently? (b) Rs. 5.6 lakh cr.
(a) Rs. 100 cr. (c) Rs. 6.7 lakh cr.
(b) Rs. 200 cr. (d) Rs. 8.7 lakh cr.
(c) Rs. 300 cr. (e) Rs. 3.4 lakh cr.
(d) Rs. 400 cr. 19.As per the recent RBI Monetary
(e) Rs. 500 cr. Policy Repo rate remain
14.Operation Muskan is related to unchanged at
Search (a) 7% (b) 6.5%
(a) Child labour (c) 6.25% (d) 6%
(b) Disabled (e) 5.5%
(c) Missing children 20.What is the MSF rate as per the
(d) Old persons new bimonthly credit policy?
(e) All of these (a) 6% (b) 5.6%
15.Daughters Day is celebrated on (c) 7% (d) 7.5%
(a) 11th August (e) 5.5%
(b) 12th August 21.Who will head the committee to
(c) 13th August study on the FDI in e-commerce?
(d) 14th August (a) Rajib Shukla
(e) 17th August (b) Amitabhkant
16.The 1000 mw Kundankulam (c) P.S. Sindhu
Nuclear Power Plant whose 2nd (d) S.S. Mundra
unit become functional recently in (e) H.R. Khan
which state 22.Irom Chanu Sharmila known as
(a) Maharashtra Iron Lady of Manipur ended her
(b) Tamil Nadu
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16yr long fasting against which (b) PMRY

law (c) NRHM
(a) NSA (b) TADA (d) NHCM
(c) POTA (d) AFSPA (e) PMJDY
(e) UAPA 28.At the All party meeting in the
23.Takehiko Nakao has been elected Parliament it was decided to held
as President of talk with all stake holders on which
(a) BRICS Bank issue
(b) AIIB (a) Nagaland
(c) ADB (b) Manipur
(d) IMF (c) J & K
(e) WB (d) Telengana
24.Kalakho Poul who committed (e) Bihar
suicide recently is the former CM 29.100 million for 100 million
of campaign has been launched for
(a) Manipur the
(b) Nagaland (a) Aged
(c) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Disabled
(d) Tripura (c) Child labour
(e) None of these (d) Girl child
25.In the Forbes 100 top people in IT (e) All of these
field whose name has been 30.NSCN (I-M) is a insurgent group
mentioned in
(a) Azim Premzi (a) Nagaland
(b) Shiv Nadar (b) J & K
(c) K. Narayanmurti (c) Tripura
(d) Kiran Karnik (d) Arunachal Pradesh
(e) Both (a) & (b) (e) Bihar
26.C & AG reported the armed and 31.The CBI has filed charge sheet on
ammunition with Indian Army as the former Chairman & Officials
sufficient for a war of of ISRO in which case?
(a) 20 days (a) Antrix-Devas
(b) 30 days (b) Antrix-Jio
(c) 40 days (c) Antrix-Tata
(d) 50 days (d) Antrix-Airtel
(e) 100 days (e) None of these
27.C & AG reported massive 32.The Citizenship Amendment Bill
corruption in which central scheme 2016 aim to give Muslims except
recently from Afghanistan, Pakistan &
(a) PMGSY Bangladesh Indian citizenship after
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they stay for how many years in 38.ONGC has set up a start up Fund
India? of what amount to promote
(a) 5yr (b) 6yr research in its sector
(c) 10yr (d) 12yr (a) Rs. 100 cr.
(e) 14yr (b) Rs. 500 cr.
33.UK govt. has been thinking to (c) Rs. 1000 cr.
delay Brixit to (d) Rs. 5000 cr.
(a) 2017 (b) 2018 (e) Rs. 50000 cr.
(c) 2019 (d) 2020 39.Retail Inflation (CPI) has increased
(e) 2021 to what percentage recently
34.Russia has send its most advanced (a) 6.07%
air defence system to which (b) 5.06%
region? (c) 4.08%
(a) Turkey (d) 3.06%
(b) Syria (e) 7.07%
(c) Crimea 40.Odisha govt. had decided to
(d) Iraq remove which dept. From RTI
(e) None of these Act?
35.Which country has recently denied (a) Supply
visa to Indian Sarod Maestro Ustad (b) PRI
Amjad Ali Khan (c) Vigilance
(a) USA (b) UK (d) Agriculture
(c) France (d) Italy (e) None of these
(e) China
36.Wang Yi who visited India
recently is the Foreign Minister of
which country?
(a) Taiwan
(b) Indonesia
(c) Singapore
(d) China
(e) Myanmar
37.Indian origin Priti Patel is a
minister in which country who
came on a visit to India recently
(a) UK (b) USA
(c) France (d) Singapore
(e) Mauritius

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ANSWER KEYS

1. (b) 11. (a) 21. (b) 31. (a)

2. (b) 12. (d) 22. (d) 32. (b)
3. (b) 13. (b) 23. (c) 33. (c)
4. (b) 14. (c) 24. (c) 34. (c)
5. (c) 15. (a) 25. (e) 35. (b)
6. (a) 16. (b) 26. (a) 36. (d)
7. (c) 17. (c) 27. (a) 37. (a)
8. (a) 18. (b) 28. (c) 38. (a)
9. (b) 19. (b) 29. (c) 39. (a)
10. (a) 20. (c) 30. (a) 40. (c)

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