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GK Capsule for LIC AAO Exam
Agreement
1. Government of India has signed a loan agreement with Japan International
Cooperation Agency (JICA) for pollution abatement of which river ?
2. Government of India and the World Bank has signed an US$ 250 million accord for
the river Basin Development Project in which Indian state ?
3. India signed an agreement to strengthen their ties in key areas like trade and
counter-terrorism with which of the following country ?
4. During Indo – French Bussiness Forum in Chandigarh, how many agreements has
been signed between the India and France ?
5. During Indo – French Bussiness Forum in Chandigarh, how many agreements has
been signed between the India and France ?
6. GOI and ADB has signed a loan agreement of how much worth that will be used
for the indrastructural developments in north eastern cities ?
7. Which of the following e-commerce company’s cloud computing arm has signed
an agreement with cloud computing firm NICE ?
8. During the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visit
to India, India and UAE have inked how many agreements ?
9. India is exploring the possibility of signing an agreement with which of the
following nation on information exchange on criminals ?
Mula-Mutha
Bihar
Bahrain
16
16
$80 million
Amazon
9
UK
Appointment
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1. Which of the following has been appointed as the Prime Minister of Georgia ?
Giorgi Kvirikashvili
2. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has appointed which of the
following as its chief executive officer ?
Karan Adani
3. Which of the following has been appointed as the Chief Executive for sports
business ?
RP-Sanjiv Goenka
4. Amway India has appointed which of the following as Nutrilite brand ambassador
?
Farhan Akhtar
5. Mukesh Ambani owned Reliance Jio has appointed which of the following to be its
brand ambassador ?
Shah Rukh Khan
6. Government has appointed which of the following as the next Ambassador of
India to the Republic of Indonesia ?
7. Government has appointed which of the following as the next Ambassador of
India to the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome & Principe ?
8. Which of the following has been appointed as the Lokayukta of Delhi ?
Nengcha Lhouvum
Mukhopadhaya
Sushil Kumar Singhal
Reva Khetrapal
9. Which of the following has been appointed as the Chief Information
Commissioner (CIC) ?
R K Mathur
10. Who is appointed as the next High Commissioner of lndia to the Republic of
Maldives ?
Akhilesh Mishra
11. Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has appointed which of the following as its
Chairman ?
Arun Kumar Jain
12. Indian Air Force (IAF) has appointed which of the following as its Deputy Chief of
the Air Staff (DCAS) ?
RKS Bhadauria
13. Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd(BHEL) has appointed which of the following as its
chairman and managing director (CMD) ?
Atul Sobti
14. Uttar Pradesh Government has appointed which of the following as its new
Director General of Police(DGP) ?
Javed Ahmed
15. Public Enterprises Selection Board has appointed which of the following as the
new CMD of defence PSU BEML Ltd ?
D.K.Hota
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16. IT giant Wipro has appointed which of the following as its new chief executive
officer (CEO) ?
Abidali Neemuchwala
17. Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Ltd (CMPDI) has appointed which of the
following as its Chairman-cum-Managing Director ?
Shekhar Saran
18. Which of the following has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Danish
pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk’s diabetes campaign ?
Sachin Tendulkar
19. US automaker General Motor has appointed which of the following as first female
chairman in the man dominated industry ?
Mary Barra
20. Who was the 38th Chief Justice of India ?
21. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has appointed which of
the following as its head ?
22. LinkedIn has appointed which of the following as its India head ?
S. H. Kapadia
Filippo Grandi
Akshay Kothari
23. Which of the following has been appointed by Aditya Birla Group as its Deputy
Chief Financial Officer ?
Ashish Adukia
24. Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has appointed which of the
following as its new chairman ?
Kunal Shah
25. Vedanta Ltd has appointed which of the following as its head for Metals business
in India ?
Samir Cairae
26. Which of the following will replace Aamir Khan as an “Incredible India”
ambassador ?
Amitabh Bachchan
27. Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has appointed which of the following as its chief ?
Thilanga Sumathipala
28. Madras Fertilizers Ltd has appointed which of the following as its Chairman and
Managing Director ?
AB Khare
29. Which of the following has been elected as the general president for the 105th
Indian Science Congress Association (ISCA) for 2017-18 ?
Achyuta Samanta
30. Which of the following has been appointed as the top prosecutor in New Jersey ?
31. Competition Commission of India (CCI) has appointed which of the following as its
new Chairman ?
Gurbir Grewal
DK Sikri
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32. Who has been appointed as the next Ambassador of lndia to lsrael ?
33. Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) has appointed which of the following as
its Chairman ?
Pavan Kapoor
Gajendra Chauhan
34. Which of the following has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of
Wipro ?
Bhanumurthy B. M.
35. Which of the following has been reappointed as RBI deputy governor for three
more years ?
Urjit Patel
36. Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has appointed which of the following
as the Registrar General and Census Commissioner (RGCC) of India ?
Sailesh
37. Which of the following has been designated the chief executive officer (CEO) of
ecommerce giant flipkart ?
Binny Bansal
38. Micromax has appointed which of the following as its new senior vice president
for finance ?
Vikas Thapar
39. The new IPL franchise, Pune has appointed which of the following as their coach
for the upcoming edition ?
Stephen Fleming
40. Airbus has appointed which of the following as its Vice-President of Industry
Development, Strategic Partnerships and Offsets ?
Ashish Saraf
41. French IT services firm Capgemini has appointed has appointed which of the
following as its CEO of India operations ?
Srinivas Kandula
42. Which of the following has been appointed as the Chairman of Assocham
Karnataka Regional Council ?
R Shivakumar
43. Which of the following has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of Nagjee
International Club Football Tournament ?
Ronaldinho
44. Tata-SIA joint venture Vistara has appointed which of the following as its new
chairman ?
Bhaskar Bhat
45. Which of the following has been elected to the board of directors of China backed
AIIB ?
Dinesh Sharma
46. Which of the following has been appointed as the President of Rashtriya Janata
Dal (RJD) ?
Lalu Prasad Yadav
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47. Mindtree has appointed which of the following as its CEO and managing director ?
Rostow Ravanan
48. Which of the following has been appointed as the India’s Ambassador to Republic
of Argentina ?
Sanjiv Ranjan
49. Which of the following football player has appointed by the United Nations to
promote its objective of eradication of poverty by 2030 ?
Lionel Messi
50. Which of the following has been appointed as the new brand ambassador of the
Incredible India campaign ?
Amitabh Bachchan
51. NGO Greenpeace India has appointed which of the following as its executive
director ?
Ravi Chellam
52. Which of the following has been appointed as the editor of Economic and Political
Weekly (EPW) ?
Paranjoy Thakurta
53. Recently Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has appointed how many
Executive Directors (EDs) to various public sector banks ?
10
54. Government has appopinted which of the following as the new chairman of
Central Board of Direct Taxes.
55. General Insurance Corporation of India has appointed which of the following as its
new chairperson and managing director ?
Atulesh Jindal
Alice Vaidyan
56. Lava International has appointed which of the following as its Chief Operating
Officer (COO) ?
Navin Chawla
57. General Insurance Corporation of India has appointed which of the following as its
new chairperson and managing director ?
Alice Vaidyan
58. Lava International has appointed which of the following as its Chief Operating
Officer (COO) ?
Navin Chawla
59. Newly-launched pleasure cruise has appointed which of the following as its brand
ambassador ?
Sachin Tendulkar
60. National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has appointed which of the following
as its CMD ?
Gurdeep Singh
61. Justice Sanjay Mishra, has been appointed as the Lokayukta of which Indian state
?
Uttar Pradesh
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62. Department of Telecommunications has appointed which of the folllowing as its
secretary ?
J.S. Deepak
63. Union Government has appointed which of the following as the Chief
Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities (CCPD) ?
Kamlesh Kumar Pandey
64. Air conditioning and refrigeration major Blue Star Ltd. has appointed which of the
following as its Managing Director ?
Vir S Advani
65. Centre has appointed which of the following as the next Ambassador of India to
the Socialist Republic of Vietnam ?
P. Harish
66. Centre has appointed which of the following as the next Ambassador of India to
Mexico ?
Muktesh Pardeshi
67. Vice-Admiral Sunil Lanba has been designated as the Flag Officer Commanding-inChief of which of the following Naval Command ?
Western Naval Command
68. Which of the following has been appointed as the Non- Chairman of the Karur
Vysya Bank (KVB) for three years ?
B. Swaminathan
69. Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has appointed which of the following as its
Chief ?
Atulesh Jindal
70. Corporation Bank has appointed which of the following as its Managing Director
and CEO ?
J K Garg
71. Which of the following has become the first woman Director General (DG) of
Sashastra Seema Bal ?
Archana Ramasundram
72. Which of the following Indian has been appointed to a key position in the World
Bank with President Jim Young Kim ?
Saroj Kumar Jha
73. Metro Cash & Carry India has appointed which of the following as its Managing
Director ?
Arvind Mediratta
74. Coal India Ltd has designated which of the following as its Director (Marketing) ?
S N Prasad
75. Government has appointed which of the following as the head of Indian Cost
Accounts Service (ICoAS) ?
Aruna Sethi
76. Golden Conch Award for the best documentary has been conferred upon which of
the following film at 14th MIFF ?
Phum Shang
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77. Which of the following has been designated as the next High Commissioner of
India to Saint Lucia ?
78. IDFC Mutual Fund has designated which of the following as its head of equities ?
Satender Kumar
Anoop Bhaskar
79. Govenment of India has designated which of the following as the Secretary of the
Drinking Water and Sanitation Department ?
Parameshwaran Iyer
80. Which of the following has been appointed as the commander of the NATO forces
in Afghanistan ?
John Nicholson
81. Singapore Airlines has designated which of the following as the General Manager
India ?
David Lim
82. Indian Tea Association has appointed which of the following as its Chairman ?
Ashok Bhargava
83. Which of the following Indian has been appointed to serve as a panelist on a UN
panel on women’s economic empowerment ?
Renana Jhabvala
84. International Grown Diamond Association (IGDA) has appointed which of the
following as its President ?
Vishal Mehta
85. The Energy and Resources Institute (Teri) has appointed which of the following as
its executive vice-chairman ?
R K Pachauri
86. South Asian Wrestling Federation (SAWF) has appointed which of the following as
its President ?
Brijbhushan Singh
87. Department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) has designated which of the
following as its Secretary ?
Ramesh Abhishek
88. Which of the following has appointed as the director of the United Nations
Information Centre (UNIC) ?
Tamar Hahn
89. Which of the following has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Bombay
High Court ?
Justice Dhirendra Hiralal
Waghela
90. Recently, Facebook India Managing Director stepped down from her current role.
Which of the following was the Facebook India Managing Director ?
Kirthiga Reddy
91. Indian Institute of Millets Research (IIMR) has appointed which of the following as
its Director ?
Vilas A. Tonapi
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92. Which of the follwoing has been recently designated to the rank of Air Marshal ?
93. GOI has designated which of the following as the next High Commissioner of India
to Solomon lslands ?
94. TERI has appointed which of the following as its new chairman ?
95. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has designated which of the
following as its President ?
Rajiv Dayal Mathur
Nagendra Kumar Saxena
Ashok Chawla
M. Devaraja Reddy
Awards:
1. 2015 Jnanpith Award has been conferred upon which of the following ?
2. Export Quality Excellence award has been conferred upon which of the
following ?
3. 2015 All India Football Federation (AIFF)’s Footballer of the Year Award has
been conferred on which of the following ?
4. 2015 All India Football Federation (AIFF)’s Player of the Year Award has been
conferred on which of the following ?
5. Which of the following has been crowned with the title of Miss World 2015 ?
6. Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has conferred Industrial Innovation
Awards 2015 upon how many companies ?
7. How many poets and authors have been honoured with 2015 Sahitya Akademi
Award ?
8. European Tour Golfer of the Year award was conferred on which professional
golfer ?
Raghuveer Chaudhary
CRI Pumps
Bala Devi
Eugenson Lyngdoh
Mireia Lalaguna Royo
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Rory McIlroy
9. eASIA Award 2015 has conferred DAVA (Drug Authentication and Verification
Application) project under which of its category ?
Trade Facilitation
10. 2015 Sangita Kalanidhi Award conferred upon which of the following vocalist ?
Sanjay Subrahmanyam
11. Which bank has been conferred with three awards at the “National Payments
Excellence Awards 2015” ?
12. 2015 Costa Novel Prize conferred on which author for “A God in Ruins” ?
13. 42nd People’s Choice Awards 2016 for Favourite Actress in New TV series has
been conferred upon which of the following ?
Corporation Bank
Kate Atkinson
Priyanka Chopra
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14. Central Banker of the Year Award 2016 has been conferred upon which of the
following by “The Banker” ?
15. Which of the following has been named as ‘most generous Indian’ in Hurun
India Philanthropy List 2015 ?
16. Which of the following has been awarded with H K Devsare Baalsahitya award
?
17. Entrepreneur of the Year award has been conferred upon which of the
following businessman ?
Raghuram Rajan
Azim Premji
Balkrishna Garg
Kunal Bahl
18. Which of the following has been confererd with “Best Actress in a Miniseries”
during 73rd Golden Globe Awards 2016 ?
Lady Gaga
19. Which of the following has been conferred with Cecil B. DeMille award at the
2016 Golden Globes ?
Denzel Washington
20. Which of the following has been conferred with National Award on eGovernance 2015-16 for launching the Universal Account Number (UAN) ?
21. The prestigious Yale School of Management has honoured which of the
following as “most generous graduate” ?
22. Which of the following Indian designer has been conferred with International
Woolmark Prize?
23. Neerja Bhanot Award has been conferred upon which of the following ?
24. “Times Now” Amazing Indians Awards 2016 for “Stree Shakthi” has been
conferred upon which of the following ?
25. DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2016 has been conferred upon which of
the following in Sri Lanka ?
26. Which of the following has been confereed with the title of 2016 Dafabet
Masters, that was held at Alexandra Palace in London ?
27. National Billiards Championship title has been clinched by which of the
following ?
28. The President of India Shri Pranab Mukherjee has consented to confer the
Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards – 2015 on how many persons ?
EPFO
Indra Nooyi
Suket Dhir
Subhashini Vasanth
Sunita Aralikar
Anuradha Roy
Ronnie O’Sullivan
Sourav Kothari
50
29. The nation’s highest peacetime gallantry award Ashoka Chakra 2016 has been
bestowed posthumously on which of the following ?
Lance Naik Mohan
30. The highest civilian honour, the “Order of Australia” has been bestowed upon
which of the following Indian origin person ?
Sajeev Koshy
31. The nation’s second highest peacetime gallantry award Kirti Chakra has been
bestowed on which of the following ?
32. Which of the following Indian origin person has been selected for the 2016
Technical Achievement Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
Sciences ?
33. 2016 Yash Chopra Memorial Award has been conferred upon which of the
Mahendra Singh
Cottalango Leon
Rekha
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following ?
34. The highest civilian honour, the “Order of Australia” has been bestowed upon
which of the following Indian origin person ?
35. Which of the following Indian origin person has been selected for the 2016
Technical Achievement Award of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
Sciences ?
36. 2016 Yash Chopra Memorial Award has been conferred upon which of the
following ?
37. V Shantaram Life Time Achievement Award has been conferred upon which
upon the following during 14th edition of MIFF ?
38. Which of the following has been conferred with Allan Border Medal 2016 ?
39. Which of the following has been awarded by International Shooting Sport
Federation (ISSF) to recognize the contribution ?
Sajeev Koshy
Cottalango Leon
Rekha
Naresh Bedi
David Warner
Abhinav Bindra
40. Which of the following has been choosen for the “K Veeramani Award for
Social Justice 2015” to recognize the contribution towards social justice ?
Nitish Kumar
41. During 6th Yashwant International Film Festival 2016, which of the following
has been conferred with special award ?
Jaya Bachchan
42. Recently, Russian “Order of Friendship” Award has been conferred upon
which of the following Indian to recognize the contribution made in the
betterment of relations b/w both nations ?
RS Sundar
43. Which of the following University has been conferred with first-ever
chancellor’s award with a prize money of Rs 5 crore ?
Kerala University
44. Which of the following veteran actor has been conferred with lifetime
achievement award at NDTV Indian of the Year Awards ?
Amitabh Bachchan
45. Best First Foreign Film Award has been conferred upon which of the following
bollywood movie at French Syndicate of Cinema Critics 2016 (FSCC) ?
Titli
46. 17th edition of Laureus World Sports Awards 2016 will be hosted by which of
the following country ?
Germany
47. International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) has conferred
which of the following with its global artist of the year prize ?
Adele
48. Which of the following Indian state’s Mobile One m-governance model wins
gold at World Government Summit in UAE ?
Karnataka
49. Which of the following pharmaceutical company’s CEO and MD bestowed
with EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2015 award ?
Lupin
50. La Liga Player of the Month award has been conferred upon which of the
following ?
Lionel Messi
51. Which of the following bollywood actress has awarded the “Pride of Kerala”
award by the World Malayalee Council and Kairali TV ?
Vidya Balan
52. Which of the following has clinched the title of “Best Actor in a Leading Role”
in 2016 BAFTA Awards ?
Leonardo DiCaprio
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53. “Nagaland is changing. But…” a documentary movie has clinched the Golden
Beaver Award at 6th National Science Film Festival. Festival was held at which
of the following ?
54. President Shri Pranab Mukherjee felicitated the winners of Infosys Prize 2015.
Which of the following has been conferred with Mathematical Sciences award
?
55. Which of the following has made a maximum wins during 2016 Grammy
Awards ?
Mumbai
Dr. Mahan MJ
Kendrick Lamar
Banking/Economy News
1. Recently RBI has extended the deadline for exchanging pre-2005 currency notes of
30 June
various denominations to which date ?
2. India Index Services & Products Ltd (IISL) has launched three new corporate group Nifty Ambani Group
Indices. Which of the following is not included in the Indices ?
Index
3. Which bank has been tied up with SBI Life Insurance Company in order to provide
Group Life Insurance coverage to its housing loan borrowers ?
Dena bank
4. World Bank has consented how much worth of loan for the “clean India
campaign” to support the government in its efforts to ensure all citizens in rural
areas have access to improved sanitation by 2019 ?
$1.5bn
5. Which of the following banks started the first IFSC banking unit in November 2015
?
Yes Bank & Federal
Bank
6. RBI asked State Level Bankers’ Committee (SLBC) to open banks in villages with a
population more than of how many numbers ?
7. Which bank has launched host of digital banking solutions including green PIN and
enrichment of its mobile app ?
5000
Punjab National Bank
8. Recently National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has
signed a MoU with National Remote Sensing Center (NRSC). NABARD head office
is located in which city ?
Mumbai
9. What is the tagline for Corporation Bank ?
A Premier Public Sector
Bank
10. Which Indian exchange has launched a web-based portal for registrars and share
transfer agents (RTAs) to enable depositories as well as file disclosures ?
11. Recently which bank has announced to buy 4 Air India flats for Rs 90 crore ?
12. Which Insurance company has introduced a limited premium paying, non-linked
with-profits Endowment Assurance plan “Jeevan Labh” ?
13. RBI has imposed a penalty of Rs 1 crore on which bank for violating some of its
instructions ?
BSE
SBI Bank
LIC
SBT
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14. Recently Andhra Bank has launched IMPS. What is the maximum cap for
transaction through IMPS ?
15. Which of the following bank has alloted shares worth Rs 264 crore to Life
Insurance Corporation of India ?
16. As per the Global Economic Prospect (GEP) report, what is the growth forecast of
Indian economy in 2016-17 ?
17. Which of the following Life Insurance company has launched micro term insurance
plan with return of premium option ?
18. Which of the following bank has been partnered with FINO PayTech to venture
into the payments bank space ?
19. Which bank will sponsor electronic fund management system for direct and faster
release of wages under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment
Guarantee (MNREGA) scheme ?
20. HDFC Capital Advisors has been appointed as an investment manager for the
HCARE-1. What is the fund size for HCARE-1 ?
21. Which of the following bank is set to raise Rs 1,100 crore from bonds ?
22. Recently, which of the following bank has paid Rs 95 cr as interest on Basel-III
bonds ?
23. IndiaFirst Life Insurance has launched a non-linked, participating, endowment,
deferred pension plan offering guaranteed return of how much % on total
premiums ?
24. Which of the following become the second Indian bank after Indian Overseas Bank
to have branch in South Korea ?
25. Which of the following bank has launched a dedicated branch for start-ups in
Bengaluru ?
26. Reserve Bank is ready to issue 2nd tranche of gold bond scheme. What is the
public issue price per gram for the sovereign gold bonds ?
27. International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected India’s growth to what percent
in current fiscal?
28. Which of the following ewallet company has teamed up with MasterCard & Yes
Bank to launch Virtual Card ?
29. RBI has demanded how much worth of funding from government, that is needed
to be injected into state-run banks by 2018 ?
30. Reserve Bank of India has shortlisted how many companies to procure an Audit
Management and Risk Monitoring System (AMRMS) for the central bank ?
31. In a surprise move, which of the following country’s central bank adopted
Negative Interest Rate policy ?
32. Which of the following bank is creating stricter norms on anti-money laundering
(AML) frameworks for their branches outside India ?
Rs. 2 lakh
Bank of India
7.8%
Bajaj Allianz Life
Insurance
ICICI
SBT
Rs. 5000 crore
Indian Bank
Bank of Baroda
9%
SBI
SBI
Rs 2600
7.3%
FreeCharge
Rs 26,000 crore
5
Japan
Axis
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33. Recently, government has appointed 10 part time Non-Official Directors for
various PSBs. Which of the following bank has not appointed NOD ?
34. Recently RBI has increased Ways and Means Advances (WMA) for all states to how
much amount ?
35. Which of the following bank has initiated a new home loan scheme for young
working executives ?
36. Which of the following Reserve Bank of India’s Deputy Governor known as
“Inflation Hawk” ?
37. Which of the following bank is using its ATM network to sell loans to noncustomers ?
38. Recently which of the following company has received the stamp of approval from
SEBI for MF business ?
39. As per the recent RBI survey, the real Gross Value Added at basic price (GVA) is
projected at what % in 2016-17 ?
40. In a bid to make mutual fund (MF) account opening and transactions a paperless,
which of the following services solutions provider launched Aadhaar-based eKYC ?
41. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cancelled the certificate of registration of how
many NBFCs ?
42. Recently, Bandhan Bank has announced the launch of an international debit card
in association with Visa. What is the tagline for Bandhan Bank ?
43. As per the recently released report on Introduction of Interest Rate Options by
RBI, no documentation relating to underlying exposure is required for exposures
upto how much worth ?
44. According to the Central Statistics Office (CSO) growth forecast, Gross domestic
product (GDP) of Indian economy will expand to how much % in 2015-16 ?
45. Recently, which of the following bank has publicized highest ever net loss of Rs
3,342 crore by Public sector bank ?
46. As per the Monster Salary Index (MSI) report, which of the following sector is the
highest paying sector in India ?
47. Japanese financial services firm “Nomura” has forcasted India’s growth to how
much percent in the next fiscal ?
Canara Bank
Rs 32,225 crore
SBI
S S Tarapore
HDFC
Mahindra
7.8%
CAMS
4
Aapka Bhala, Sabki
Bhalai
Rs. 5 crore
7.6%
Bank of Baroda
Information
Technology
7.8%
Books
1. Which of the following had translated “Bible: The New Testament” ?
Mangesh Padgaonkar
2. Book named “Go Set a Watchman” has been written by which of the following ?
3. Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, released a book named “The Z Factor”. It has
been writtten by which of the following ?
Harper Lee
Subhash Chandra
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4. Book titled “tolerance” has been penned by which of the following ?
5. ‘Veer Gaatha’ a series of books on Param Veer Chakra awardees was launched by
by which of the following ?
6. William E Colby Award 2016 conferred upon “Midnight’s Furies: The Deadly
Legacy of India’s Partition”. It was authored by which of the following ?
7. Non-fictional prose “Nib Ke Cheere Se” has been written by which of the following
?
8. Who is the author of book “Transendence” ?
9. Amar Chitra Katha has launched its first romance novel titled “A Kingdom For His
Love”. It is authored by which of the following ?
Mamata Banerjee
Smriti Irani
Nisid Hajari
Om Nagar
APJ Abdul Kalam
Vani Mahesh
Corporate News:1. Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. (BHEL) has commissioned a 660 MW unit of the
Prayagraj Super Thermal Power Project in which state ?
2. After Snapdeal which e-commerce company has started to sell cars and
motorcycles online ?
3. Sandhar Technologies has got market regulator SEBI’s approval to raise IPO of
how much worth ?
4. Which of the following IT major has launched first of its kind “Tap N Pay”
contactless digital payment wallet “MoboMoney” ?
5. Which e-commerce giant will invest in Chinese online food delivery service Ele.me
?
6. Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) gave its approval for investment of
how much worth by ONGC in the equity share capital of ONGC Videsh ?
7. Recently Idea has launched its 4G services in 5 States. Which State is not included
by Idea ?
8. Gaztransport et Technigaz (GTT) has awarded license to which Indian Shipyard to
build LNG-transporting ships for any client world-wide ?
Uttar Pradesh
Flipkart
Rs. 300 cr
Tech Mahindra
Alibaba
Rs.5,000 cr
Puducherry
Cochin Shipyard
9. Which e-commerce giant has launched mobile website in Hindi & Telugu to enable
consumers to shop online in their preferred languages ?
Snapdeal
10. Alstom, the transportation equipment maker rolled out the first set of railway
coaches for the Kochi Metro project. Alstom is related to which country ?
France
11. Marketing analytics company MetrixLab has conferred which e-commerce giant
with the title of ‘Website of the Year India 2015’ ?
Flipkart
12. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to open helicopter factory in Tumakuru,
Karnataka. HAL headquarter is situated at which place ?
Bangalore
13. Which of the following has been conferred with Prime Minister’s Trophy for being
the ‘Best Performing Integrated Steel Plant’ ?
Tata Steel
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14. Recently Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd has tied up with which e-commerce giant for
online booking of KUV100 ?
15. BHEL has commissioned 660 MW supercritical unit of Lalitpur Super Thermal
Power Project (STPP) in which state ?
16. Recently announcement has been made to establish a Film Facilitation Office at
NDFC premises. NDFC head office is situated at which place ?
17. Which of the following IT giant is set to donate $1 billion in cloud computing
services to offer support for over 70,000 NGOs worldwide ?
18. Japanese Softbank has made how much infusement in Mumbai-based online real
estate portal Housing.com. ?
19. Recently MRF Tyres and International Cricket Council (ICC) becomes global
partner. MRF Tyres headquarter is situated at which place ?
20. Which of the following singer’s song held a record for “fastest time for a video to
reach one billion views on YouTube” ?
21. India’s 1st Social Mobile Wallet, “Udio” has been launched by which of the Digital
payment company ?
22. Which Indian hotel has topped the list of Travel site TripAdvisor, as the world’s
best hotel of 2016 in 25 best hotels ?
23. The first free Public Wi-Fi service launched by RailTel in partnership with Google at
which city’s railway station ?
24. Which of the following automaker has emerged as the world’s biggest automaker
by selling 10.15 million vehicles in 2015 ?
25. Which of the following beverages major has launched dairy drinks in India ?
26. Which of the following online markertplace has acquired the on-demand shipping
service provider Sendd ?
27. Which of the following software giant is all set to build the world’s tallest freestanding clock tower ?
28. Which of the following tech company has become the world’s most valuable
company ?
Flipkart
Uttar Pradesh
Mumbai
Microsoft
Rs 100 crore
Chennai
Adele
TranServ
Umaid Bhawan Palace
Mumbai
Toyota
Coca-Cola
CraftsVilla
Infosys
Alphabet
29. As per the “Brand Finance” latest Brand Strength Index, which of the following IT
company has emerged as the world’s most powerful IT services brand ?
TCS
30. Which of the following has partnered with Nokia to create technology solutions
that will enhance broadband connectivity in rural India ?
IIT Madras
31. Which of the following bank has tied up with Smartbox Ecommerce Solutions to
help to reduce delivery returns ?
Yes Bank
32. Local private equity firm Kedaara has joined hands with which of the following to
purchase the mortgage arm of Au Financiers ?
Partners Group
33. Apple is all set to initiate its first technology centre in India at which of the
following place ?
Hyderabad
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34. Recently, BHEL has commissioned a 101 MW gas-based Combined Cycle Power
Plant (CCPP) on (EPC) basis at which place ?
35. Venture firm Kalaari Capital’s unit, Kstart has announced its partnership with
which of the following ?
36. Which of the following has launched a mobile application for cargo operations
that will help reduce paper work and track movement of shipments on real time
basis ?
International News:1. China has launched a first hotline to build mutual trust with which of its rivalry
country ?
2. Russia has inked deal with Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) of how much
worth to manufacture 200 Kamov 226-T helicopters ?
3. Recently WHO has declared Guinea as ebola free nation. What is the capital of
Guinea ?
4. CCI has approved the acquisition of Royal Bank of Scotland Group‘s India
wealth management business by which company ?
5. Microsoft India signed a Memorandum of Understanding with which Indian
State, as a part of which former will provide technical knowledge to state ?
6. Recently China passed a bill ending one-child policy. The infamous one-child
rule wa enforced in which year ?
7. The newly-built Afghan parliament building in Kabul has been constructed by
India with how much worth ?
8. Seychelles government allows India to build Naval Base on its Assumption
Island. What is the capital of Seychelles ?
9. Lion Species, “Panthera leo melanochaita” which has been declared as
threatened by US, found in which areas ?
10. China has started construction of its third largest hydropower station on the
upper reaches of which river ?
11. Which party has won the general election of Spain with 123 seats in the lower
house of the 350-member Parliament and securing 28.7% vote share ?
Tripura
Google
DIAL
Taiwan
$1 billion
Conakry
Sanctum Wealth
Andhra Pradesh
1971
USD 90 million
Victoria
Eastern & Southern
Africa
Yangtze River
People’s Party
12. Saudi Arabia has launched Islamic Military Coalition, a new military alliance of
34 nations Muslim nations to fight terrorism. Its headquarter is to be
established at which place ?
Riyadh
13. UK’s £2 coins will feature which of the following writer’s portrait ?
William Shakespeare
14. On 1st January every year, India exchange list of nuclear installations with
which Nation that bars them from attacking each other’s atomic facilities ?
15. India’s Petronet LNG ink revised contract with RasGas company of which
Pakistan
Qatar
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country ?
16. Among all Asian and BRICS currencies, which currency is turned out to be the
one of the best performers in 2015 ?
17. Recently which country has created three new military bodies as part of
reforms to modernise its military and improve its fighting capacity ?
18. In a bid to expand footprint, Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has
commissioned two 220/20kV substations in which country ?
19. Recently which country has been elected to the United Nations Children’s
Fund (UNICEF) executive board ?
20. Which of the following has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Burkina
Faso ?
21. INS Rahav is built by which of the following country ?
22. Which country’s President has declared “a state of economic emergency” ?
23. India has signed an agreement with which of the following country to
strengthen economic cooperation in various sectors ?
24. As per the survey of consultancy giant PwC, which country has topped the
chart of “most promising markets globally” ?
25. European nation ,Moldova, has accredited which of the following as its 3rd
Prime Minister ?
26. Which of the following country has approved the lifting of sanctions on Iran to
pursue investment in Iran’s oil and gas industry ?
27. India will set up a satellite tracking and imaging centre in which of the
following country ?
28. Who has been recently elected as the president of Portugal ?
29. On the occasion of 67th Republic day of India, India met which of its
neighbouring country for the ceremonial Border Personal Meetings ?
30. Which of the following country’s parliament has approved a law to seize the
refugee’s assets ?
Rupee
China
Afghanistan
Nepal
Paul Kaba Thieba
Germany
France
UK
USA
Pavel Filip
Japan
Vietnam
Marcelo Rebelo Sousa
China
Denmark
31. In a bid to strengthen the education and health services, India has donated
ambulances and buses to which of the following nation ?
Nepal
32. Which of the following energy starved country is all set to initiate its first
mega nuclear power plant ?
Pakistan
33. Government of India has inked the protocol with which of the following
country to amend the existing Double Taxation Avoidance Convention ?
34. According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN, which of the
following country has topped the list of major milk-producing countries in the
world ?
35. Google has recently announced to make public emergency alerts for floods
available in which of the following country ?
Armenia
India
India
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36. 3rd India – Australia Energy Security Dialogue was chaired in which of the
Brisbane
following city ?
37. Which of the following country’s Prime Minister has announced Cabinet
Australia
reshuffle ?
38. Trioka deal has been signed between Canada, US and which of the following
Mexico
to cooperate on climate change ?
39. Recently, US state of Colorado have adopted a joint resolution sponsored by
an Indian-American legislator to honour which of the following Indian
Mahatma Gandhi
freedom fighter ?
40. To run goods trains in cold conditions, railways has joined hands with which of
the following country for technical cooperation in rail sector between both
Sweden
countries ?
41. Which of the following has become the first provincial legislature in Pakistan
to formalise the recognition of marriages of the Hindu, Sikh and Jain
Sindh
minorities ?
42. 2021 World Aquatics Championships will be chaired by which of the
Japan
following country ?
43. Recently India has exported six metro train coaches to which of the
Australia
following country ?
44. Recently, which country’s government has approved the law that will
Bangladesh
expand the scope for dual citizenship ?
45. Recently which country has lifted ban on import of groundnut from India ? Vietnam
46. According to JLL report “City Momentum Index 2016: The Rise of the
Innovation-Oriented City”, which of the following city topped in terms of
socio-economic growth ?
47. Which of the following country will set up a plant for the manufacturing of
US-2 amphibious aircraft in India ?
48. World’s first fully automated farm with robots will open in which of the
following country ?
49. As per the performance management company Nielsen, which of the
following country has topped its global confidence index ?
Bengaluru
Japan
Japan
India
50. Which of the following country has initiated the world’s longest three-rope
Vietnam
cable car system with a total length of 6,292.5 metres ?
51. India has inked pact for visa-free travel by envoys with which of the
Afghanistan
following country ?
52. The EU has consented how much worth of succor for Turkey to cope with
the issue of Syrian migrants ?
3.3 billion Euros
53. As per the recent UNICEF report, which country is having the highest
prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) ?
Somalia
54. Government has appointed which of the following as the next Ambassador
of lndia to the Republic of Armenia ?
Yogeshwar Sangwan
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55. Which of the following country’s President has declared rural parts of the
country as state of disaster ?
56. Which of the following has become the first country in the world to ban
supermarkets from throwing away unsold food ?
57. Sushil Koirala, who has been recently passed away was the former prime
minister of which country ?
Zimbabwe
France
Nepal
Person in News:1. Which of the following has become the first woman to be the COO of a Big Four
accounting firm in India ?
2. Which Hollywood Actor has been named as the Hollywood’s most overpaid actor
in 2015 by Forbes ?
3. Which Indian – American professor has been selected for 2015 National Medal of
Science of the United States ?
4. Which Indian-American has been named the first Poet Laureate by the U.S. State
of Ohio for showcasing a variety of styles in his poetry ?
5. As per Yahoo’s list of 2015 ‘Year in Review’ (YIR), which of the following has been
named as the “Personality of the Year” in India ?
6. Which of the following has been named as the fellow in the US National Academy
of Inventors for his work in inventing path-breaking healthcare technologies ?
Satyavati Berera
Johnny Depp
Rakesh K. Jain
Amit Majmudar
Cow
Mauli Agrawal
7. Marvin Minsky, was related to which of the following field ?
Artificial Intelligence
8. Marvin Minsky, was related to which of the following field ?
Artificial Intelligence
9. Which of the following Indians is not named in the “50 World’s Wealthiest
People” which is released by Wealth-X ?
Hinduja Brothers
Science And Technology News:1. Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) to collaborate which of the
following space centre to develop a battery for passenger cars using technology
which is used to make batteries for space vehicles ?
Vikram Sarabhai Space
Centre
2. Which of the following Indian-American professor has discovered a new method
that may help in detecting dwarf galaxies ?
Sukanya Chakrabarti
3. Scientists at CIRB Hisar becomes second institute to clone buffalo in India. What is
the name given to this clone buffallo ?
Cirb Gaurav
4. Which country’s scientists has discovered the second largest’ black hole in the
Milky Way, that is considered as the first detection of an intermediate mass black
hole (IMBH) ?
Japan
5. Which country’s scientists has developed new bio-artificial liver that can help
recover patient’s liver functions ?
China
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6. Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has joined hands with which of the
following state police to facilitate “predictive policing” and “live crime mapping”. ?
7. Recently, Union Health & Family Welfare Minister J P Nadda has instigated the
National Framework for the elimination of which of the following disease ?
8. Prithvi-II missile was successfully test fired from the Chandipur, off Odisha coast.
What is the launch mode of Prithvi-II missile ?
State News:1. Which State Election Commission (SEC) has been the first in the country to allow
online voting facility for voters of municipal corporation areas of the state ?
2. Which state has topped the in terms of general insurance premium collection and
penetration ?
3. Recently, which Indian state has launched National Food Security Act (NFSA) to
address the hunger of people ?
4. In a bid to control pollution, Bihar Government has banned 15-year-old diesel
vehicles in which of its city ?
5. Which state Govt has launched Anwesha scheme to provide education to
Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes children free of cost ?
Delhi
Malaria
Surface-to-Surface
Gujarat
Maharashtra
Assam
Patna
Odisha
6. Recently, which state has become the twelfth State to join centre’s UDAY (Ujwal
DISCOM Assurance Yojana) scheme for reforming debt-laden state electricity
distribution companies ?
Uttar Pradesh
7. The 50th edition of the All-India conference of Directors General of Police
(AICDGPs) was held in which of the following region of Gujarat ?
Dhordo
8. West Bengal has approved the proposal for introducing five new districts in the
state. After the formation of these five districts, what will be total number of
districts in WB ?
25
9. Scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new marine
species of eel in which Indian state ?
10. Which Indian state has decided to abolish VAT, CST on Sugar factories and permit
foreign institutions to establish their campuses in the state ?
11. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has approved Maharashtra’s Smart City
Proposal (SCP) for the metropolis with worth of 32000 crore rupees. How many
Maharashtra cities are selected for Smart Cities Mission ?
12. MoEF gives nod to a power project being set up by state-owned NTPC in which of
the following Indian States ?
13. India’s first underwater tunnel to be set up in which state ?
14. Which of the following Indian state has instigated Investment Promotion Board
(IPB) for fast approvals to industrial proposals ?
15. Which state Police has enters Limca Book of Records for solving India’s biggest
cash heist case ?
West Bengal
Andhra Pradesh
10
Telangana
Andhra Pradesh
Goa
Delhi
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16. Which of the following Indian state has signed an MoU with private helicopter
service company Pawan Hans to boost tourism ?
17. Which of the following has become the first Indian state to legally accept
Electronic motor insurance policies ?
18. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 103rd Indian Science Congress in
which city ?
19. Which of the following is regarded as the financial capital of India ?
20. Which Indian Institute of Management’s courses have been ranked top in Central
Asia ?
21. Recently Jharkhand Government inaugurated land bank web portal
jharbhoom.nic.in. Who is the Chief Minister of Jharkhand ?
22. As per the MDoNER Calender-2016, festival “Destination North East-2016” will be
organised during 12-14 February, 2016 at which place ?
23. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has decided to set up India’s First
Space Park in which city ?
24. Which state government has increased the Value Added Tax (VAT) on petrol and
diesel by 3% each ?
25. Recently Minister of State for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences Shri. Y. S.
Chowdary laid the foundation stone of International Training Centre for
Operational Oceanography (ITCO-Ocean) in which city ?
26. Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has commissioned 600 MW Kakatiya Thermal
Power Plant in which state ?
27. Telecom engineer and inventor Sam Pitroda has been designated as the Technical
Advisor to which state government ?
28. In how many states, Ministry of Urban Development has approved city level
Service Level Improvement Plans (SLIPs) for 469 cities and towns ?
29. Ministry of Urban Development has approved the Atal Mission plans for which of
the following two states ?
30. Recently “Laman Diva” has been selected as the logo of the first Make in India
(MII) Week. Which state is hosting MII Week ?
Maharashtra
Telangana
Mysore
Mumbai
IIMB
Raghubar Das
New Delhi
Bengaluru
Odisha
Hyderabad
Telangana
Odisha
20
Punjab & Uttarakhand
Maharashtra
31. With an introduction of bilingual textbook, “Towards a World of Equals”, which
state become the first in country to make gender education compulsory ?
Telangana
32. Recently BHEL has commissioned 520MW coal-based thermal power unit in which
Indian state ?
Andhra Pradesh
33. Which state has become the first state in the country to achieve the status of
100% primary education ?
34. The 20th National Youth Festival has been commenced in which Indian state ?
35. Bull taming sport “Jallikattu” is related to which of the following state ?
36. “China Tourism Year” in India has been hosted by which Indian state ?
Kerala
Chhattisgarh
Tamil Nadu
Delhi
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37. Which state has been declared as the India’s first fully organic state whose
agricultural land was gradually converted to certified organic land ?
38. Smriti Zubin Irani inaugurated the permanent campus (Phase I) of Indian Institute
of Science Education and Research (IISER) in which of the following city ?
39. India’s grid-connected solar power generation capacity has crossed the 5,000 MW
mark. Which Indian state has the maximum grid-connected capacity ?
40. National Conference on “Sustainable Agriculture and Farmer’s Welfare” was
hosted by which Indian state ?
41. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has recently released the results from the
first phase of the National Family Health Survey 2015-16 for how many states ?
42. Shri Nitin Gadkari is all set to inaugurate 19th National Conference on eGovernance. It will held in which of the following place ?
43. Which Indian state has announced to introduce ‘Course Credits’ in Secondary
education for students to take part in certain programmes ?
44. Which state govt has approved 35 per cent reservation for women in government
jobs ?
45. Recently, 2,000-years old, seven Buddhist caves have been discovered in which
Indian city ?
46. How much of financial aid has been approved for Highway Project in Bihar ?
47. India’s first radio taxi service for the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) was
kicked off in which Indian city ?
48. Recently, which of the following state government has reestablished the
Commission for Backward Classes ?
49. Which of the following state Governemt has signed 8 momentum of
understanding with China to set up industrial park and smart cities in the state ?
50. India’s largest and tallest Tricolour unfurled in which of the following Indian city ?
51. Which of the following state Govt has approved the new maritime policy for port
development ?
52. After Jharkhand, which state signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with
GOI for operational & financial turnaround of Discoms under the Scheme UDAY ?
53. According to the report of Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), which
of the following Indian state/UT topped the list of overall Internet readiness index
?
54. Which of the following state Govt has inked an agreement with Indo-UK
Healthcare Private Limited to establish medical institutions in the state ?
55. Which of the following is all set to become the India’s first state to have disabledfriendly beach ?
56. Minister for Telecom & IT Ravi Shankar Prasad is all set to launch a Electronics
Development Fund (EDF) in which of the following city ?
Sikkim
Thiruvananthapuram
Rajasthan
Sikkim
13
Nagpur
Telangana
Bihar
Mumbai
Rs 4,918-crore
Mumbai
Andhra Pradesh
Haryana
Ranchi
Maharashtra
Chhattisgarh
Maharashtra
Haryana
Gujarat
Mumbai
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57. Recently, Govt has decided to provide electricity to popular tourist destination
“Elephanta island”. It is situated in which place ?
58. MoS for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Dr Jitendra Singh
inaugurated “Destination North East 2016” festival at which of the following place
?
59. Which of the following port will be the first to run operations on solar energy ?
60. Peacock, the national bird of India will soon be termed as “vermin” in which of the
following state ?
61. Which of the following Indian University has completed its 100 years of
foundation and proposes to felicitate PM Modi with a degree of Doctor of Law ?
62. Which of the following state govt has announced a new IT Policy and Incentive
Scheme (2016-21) ?
63. In a bid to make Indian economy as a global manufacturing hub, PM Narendra
Modi instigated “Make In India” Week in which of the following city ?
64. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa inaugurated a series of projects taken up
by Highways and Minor Ports Department of how much worth ?
65. Recently, M.Venkaiah Naidu conferred the trophies and mementos to leading 15
cities of “Swachh Sarvekshan-2016”. Which of the following city bagged the award
for overall best performing city ?
66. Which of the following state is going to set up its first 800-MW supercritical coalbased power plant ?
67. In which of the following city 30th Surajkund International Crafts Mela has been
kicked off ?
Mumbai
Delhi
Visakhapatnam
Goa
BNU
Gujarat
Mumbai
Rs 1,002.02
Mysore
Tamil Nadu
Faridabad
68. Which of the following state has been selected as theme state for the 30th
Surajkund International Crafts Mela ?
Telangana
69. Recently Union Govt has given its nod to set up India’s first defense industrial park
at which of the following place ?
Ottappalam
70. As per the report released by IndiaSpend, which of the following state emerged as
the India’s fastest-growing state ?
71. India’s first underwater resturant has been launched in which of the following city
?
72. As per the “Think India. Think Retail. 2016” report, which of the following city has
the highest potential for modern retail in India ?
73. Chinese technology company ZTE has inked a pact with which of the following
Indian state to work on smart city projects ?
74. What was the venue for Invest Karnataka 2016 ?
75. India Investment Summit 2016 was venued at which of the following place ?
76. Recently, which of the following Indian state has lifted the restrictions on visit of
foreign tourists to its tribal areas ?
Meghalaya
Ahmedabad
Mumbai
Andhra Pradesh
Bengaluru
New Delhi
Odisha
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77. To fast track building of highways, the government has approved how much worth
for 9 states ?
78. Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare has announced to set up
National Organic Farming Research Institute in which of the following state ?
79. Recently urban development ministry has given its stamp of approval to the
Heritage development projects of the following states ?
80. The maiden Kerala Literature Festival was hosted in which of the following city ?
81. Recently PM dedicated National Institute of Science Education and Research
(NISER) to the nation. It is situated in which of the following state ?
82. Which of the following state/UT’s institute has become the India’s first fully solarpowered educational institute ?
83. In order to abolish old laws relating land revenue and land reforms which of the
following state govt launched a new revenue code ?
84. PM Narendra Modi has inaugurated the 15 million tonne per annum Indian Oil
Corporation refinery in which of the following state ?
85. India’s first aviation park has been planned to set up in which of the following
Indian state ?
86. Which of the following Indian city is all set to get India’s first international
arbitration centre ?
Merger/Acquisition:1. Which telecom company has acquired 100 per cent stake in Augere Wireless ?
2. Which mobile wallet platform has announced the acquisition of Delhi-based
startup Shifu for Rs. 53.2 crore ?
3. Which communication company has announced acquisition of Alcatel-Lucent in an
all-stock deal for 15.6 billion euros ?
4. Which of the following animal healthcare group has announced acquisition of
select brands and the manufacturing operations in Haridwar of Zoetis ?
5. Which advertising platform has acquired CommonFloor.com(real estate portal) for
Rs.1,300 crore ?
6. Private equity investor the Abraaj Group has acquired how much stake in CARE
Hospitals ?
Rs 17,000-crore
Sikkim
Andhra Pradesh &
Telangana
Kozhikode
Odisha
Puducherry
Uttar Pradesh
Odisha
Gujarat
Mumbai
Airtel
Paytm
Nokia
Zydus
Quikr
72%
7. Which of the following company has acquired global consulting and technology
services company KBACE Technologies ?
Cognizant
8. Malaysia-based Axiata Group will merge its operation with which of the following
telecom company to form the second largest operator in Bangladesh ?
Airtel
9. Which of the following technology company has acquired San Francisco-based
education-technology startup LearnSprout ?
IBM
10. Which of the following company has announced to acquire Jasper Technologies
for $1.4 billion in cash and equity awards ?
Cisco
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11. Recently, Anil Ambani-led Reliance Infrastructure signed an agreement to sell its
Birla Corp
cement business wing to which of the following ?
12. A sales-marketing-support application for SMEs “HeyBiz” has tied up with which of
Su-Kam
the following power back-up solution provider ?
13. Which of the following has acquired BandPage a startup that lets artists sell
YouTube
concert tickets, merchandise, and exclusive fan experiences ?
Govt. Scheme:1. Recently Union Government has approved a financial aid of Rs 6,794 crore for 3
Indian draught hit states. Which of the following is not included in those 3 drought
hit states ?
Karnataka
2. Which state govt has decided to make minimum educational qualification
compulsory for the contestants of local body polls ?
Haryana
3. Ministry of AYUSH has been conferred with the ISO 9001:2008 – Certificate for
applying Quality Management System. What AYUSH stands for ?
Ayurveda, Yoga &
Naturopathy, Unani,
Siddha &
Homoeopathy
4. Union Government has added how many drugs including that of HIV/AIDS, Cancer
and Hepatitis C to the National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) ?
5. Till the first week of December 2015, how many bank accounts have been opened
under PM’s Jan Dhan Yojana ?
6. Which Indian state has topped the list of National e-Transaction Count maintained
by the Electronic Transaction Aggregation and Analysis Layer (Etaal) ?
7. Union environment ministry has revised norms of emission standards for which
type of thermal power plants in the country to cope with pollution ?
8. Recently Govt has adopted the strategy of developing integrated
industrial/economic corridors in partnership with State Governments. Which
industrial/economic corridors is not included in the following ?
9. Union Government has launched two mobile apps for ‘Crop Insurance’ and
‘AgriMarket’ for farmers. Who is the Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
Minister ?
10. The Road Transport and Highways Ministry is in touch with 3 States has launched
first prototype electric bus for MPs. Which of the follwoing is not included in 3
states ?
11. Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has set up how many new
panels for expediting work relating to strengthen the food regulatory mechanism
in the country ?
12. As per National Waterways Bill, 2015, how many additional inland waterways will
be added to the list of national waterways ?
106
19.52 crore
Andhra Pradesh
Coal‘
NICDA
Radha Mohan Singh
Uttar Pradesh
9
106
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13. Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has started using
which identity proof for online registeration under the National Pension System
(NPS) scheme ?
Pan Card
14. To provide energy security, Union Cabinet has consented a policy framework for
development of UCG. What UCG stands for ?
Underground Coal
Gasification
15. Union Food Processing Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal announced the
establishment of how many mega food parks for Rs 2,000 crore ?
42
16. Govt has approved which of the following google’s project to provide internet
connectivity in hard to access areas of the country from balloons floating at a
height of 20 km using LTE or 4G technology ?
Loon project
17. Lok Sabha has passed the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2015 to
make the arbitration process more investor-friendly & cost effective. It will amend
which Act ?
Arbitration and
Conciliation Act 1996
18. The Atomic Energy Amendment Bill 2015 proposes to amend which act to change
the definition of “government company” in the Act ?
19. Operation Smile-II, the successor of the earlier campaign to rescue/rehabilitate
the missing children will begins its operation on which date ?
20. Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved an increase in the budget
for implementation of grid-connected solar rooftop systems to how much amount
?
Summit/Conference/Meeting:1. Veda Convention and Vedic Conference begin in which state ?
2. The 2nd World Internet Conference 2015 was hosted by which country ?
3. 14th Meeting of the Heads of Governments (Prime Ministers) of the Shanghai
Cooperation Organization Member States on Regional Economic Cooperation
was held in which Chinese city ?
4. 4th India Africa Hydrocarbons Conference (IAHC) was hosted by which of the
following Indian state ?
5. Counter-Terrorism Conference 2016 held at which of the following place ?
Atomic Energy Act,
1962
1st January, 2016
Rs. 5,000 crore
Kerala
China
Zhengzhou
New Delhi
Jaipur
6. On the sidelines of World Humanitarian Summit, United Nations has released a
a report dubbed “One Humanity: Shared Responsibility”. What is the venue for Istanbul
World Humanitarian Summit ?
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Important Committee:1. Govt has constituted a committee for holistic interpretation of the provisions of
the Cinematograph Act and Rules. It will be headed by which of the following ?
2. Government has formed a committee to review pay structure and social security
benefits provided to GraminDakSevaks. It will be headed by which of the folowing
?
Shyam Benegal
Kamlesh Chandra
Important Collabration/
1. Union Cabinet gives nod to MoU with which of the following association of
countries for enhancing cooperation in building energy efficiency ?
2. Cabinet clears formation of JVs between Indian Railways and states with an initial
paid-up capital of how much worth ?
3. RINL Inks MoU with state Govt for facilitating Investments in the State RINL to
Make an Investment of around Rs 38500 Crores ?
4. Reliance Defence Ltd has signed an MOU with which of the following state to set
up naval facility with an initial investment of Rs.5,000 crore ?
5. Exim bank has signed an MoU with which Indian state for promoting exports in
that state ?
6. Which state govt has signed memorandum of understanding for a skill training
programme for the youth ?
BRICS
Rs 500 crore
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Maharashtra
7. India has signed Memorandum of Association with France on the development of
Smart cities. Which of the following city is not included in the MoU ?
Jaipur
8. Government of India has inked the protocol with which of the following country to
amend the existing Double Taxation Avoidance Convention ?
Armenia
9. India has signed Memorandum of Association with France on the development of
Smart cities. Which of the following city is not included in the MoU ?
Jaipur
10. Health insurance company Apollo Munich has recently collaborated with which of
the following bank for offering bank customers customized insurance policies ?
11. Recently, which of the following state has become the 4th state to sign MoU
under UDAY – Ujwal DISCOM Assurance Yojana ?
12. Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has inked two bilateral Advance Pricing
Agreements (APAs) with which of the following country ?
Axis Bank
Uttar Pradesh
UK
13. National Investment and Infrastructure fund (NIIF) has signed MoU with which of
the following country to set-up High Technology Private Equity Fund ?
Russia
14. To enhance commercial and cultural ties, which of the following Indian has signed
a pact with Ontario in Canada ?
Haryana
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15. Hamid Ansari has concluded his 5 days two-nation tour to Thailand and Brunei.
During his visit he had signed how many agreements with Brunei ?
3
16. In a bid to to exploit the potential of National Career Service (NCS) project, Union
Labour Ministry has inked how many agreements with leading organizations
engaged in employment ?
8
17. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj was on two day visit to Sri Lanka. During
her visit, India has signed MoU with Sri Lanka on which of the following sector ?
18. Recently, India has inked a grant agreement with which of the following country
for India Aviation Safety Technical Assistance Phase II ?
19. Which of the following bank has signed MoU with Universal Sompo General
Insurance Co.Ltd. for providing personal accident death coverage ?
20. Recently HCL has inistigated an Internet of Things (IoT) Incubation Center in
partnership with which of the following ?
21. National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) inked a Memorandum of
Understand (MOU) with which of the following institute to promote
entrepreneurship ?
22. In a bid to increase quality education, which of the following university has signed
MoU with University of Chicago ?
23. To make students aware of Banking Sector in India, BML Munjal University has
signed a MoU with which bank ?
24. Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has joined hands with which of the
following for joint research and exchange of faculty ?
National News:1. Women to constitute how much percent of constables in paramilitary CRPF and
CISF, which is recently approved by Home Minister Rajnath Singh ?
2. Government is in the process to ease the LPG refills and new connections. What
will be the cost of new cooking gas connection on EMI basis ?
3. Centre has approved how much of worth to Mumbai Trans Harbour Link ?
4. Which of the following has launched an innovation centre to promote the culture
of innovation among its undergraduate students ?
5. What was the duration of time for 67th Republic Day celebration at Rajpath in
New Delhi ?
Health
United States
Corporation Bank
Microsoft
IICB
Manipal University
Axis bank
IIT-K
33%
Rs 3400
Rs 11,370 crore
IIT-K
90 minutes
6. Which of the following has recently imposed an absolute law for safe usage of
Plant Protection Formulations (PPFs) ?
Tea Board of India
7. Which of the following automaker has emerged as the world’s biggest automaker
by selling 10.15 million vehicles in 2015 ?
Toyota
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8. Which of the following country’s parliament has approved a law to seize the
refugee’s assets ?
9. Reserve Bank of India has shortlisted how many companies to procure an Audit
Management and Risk Monitoring System (AMRMS) for the central bank ?
Denmark
5
10. Recently Government has approved to enhance the authorized share capital of
the National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation to how
much amount ?
Rs. 1200 crore
11. Recently, Govt has issued first list of 20 smart cities. It has included how many
capital cities ?
5
12. Recently, Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the Hybrid
Annuity Model for implemeting highway projects. As a part of model, govt will
contribute to what % of project cost ?
40%
13. As per Thai Rice Exporters Association, which of the following country has
emerged as the world’s largest Rice exporter ?
14. As per latest BWF ranking, which of the following ace shuttler has been ranked at
World No. 11 ?
15. Recently Legislative Department of Union Law Ministry has initiated an expert
committee to review which of the following act ?
16. Which of the following state’s cheif minister has announced to impose ban on
polythene in entire state from January 2017 ?
17. Which of the following country’s capital is all set to become the world’s first city
to have 5G network by 2018 ?
18. In an attempt to prevent possible misuse, Railway Ministry has reduced the
maximum number of ticket bookings allowed by an individual user to how much ?
19. Union government has set up a Technical Expert Group to suggest measures to
deal with which of the following virus ?
20. US development agency USAID extends funding for India to combat which of the
following disease in the country ?
21. Which of the following drug major has received US health regulator’s US Food and
Drug Administration (USFDA) approval to market ZembraceSymTouch injection ?
India
P V Sindhu
Specific Relief Act,
1963
Madhya Pradesh
Sweden
8
Junin
Dengue
Aurobindo Pharma
22. China’s Alibaba.com launched its first physical trade facility centre in which of the
following Indian city ?
Jaipur
23. Recently 3 major IT companies have joined US President Barack Obama’s
ambitious computer science for all initiative. Which of the following company is
not a part of this initiative ?
Xerox
24. Recently, centre has initiated a four-pronged programme to make how many
villages filth-free along the Ganga stretch ?
1600
25. Recently which of the folloiwng country’s space agency has inked a letter of intent
with the ISRO to be the partner in the next Mars mission ?
France
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26. Recently govt has announced that National Pension System (NPS) had 11,459,555
subscribers. Which of the following sector has maximum NPS subscribers ?
27. Recently, cabinet has allowed the Railways to form Joint Venture companies with
state governments. What is the initial paid up capital for railways ?
28. Recently, India ratified Convention on Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear
Damage (CSC). It was initiated in which of the following year ?
29. In a bid to strenghten the balance sheet of PSBs, our govt will inject how much
worth of capital in the current fiscal ?
30. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (Bhel) is all set to instigate 500 MW Kosti thermal
power plant in which of the following country ?
31. Which of the following Indian Pharmaceutical company has initiated an EMI
scheme which will help cancer patients in their continuation of the treatment ?
32. For the expansion of railway tracks which of the following state government
formed a joint venture with Ministry of Railways ?
33. Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) approved the geographical indication
(GI) tag for which of the following variety of rice ?
34. Recently, Indian Navy conducted an International Fleet Review (IFR) at
Visakhapatnam. Which of the following was the Mascot for IFR 2016 ?
35. As per the latest data compiled by the Corporate Affairs Ministry, India has total of
how many registered companies ?
36. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has raising a squad of how many dogs to
aid its personnel in rescuing people after natural calamities ?
37. Union Railway ministry has instigated the Personalised take away bedrolls scheme
for which of the following railway zone ?
38. Which of following has celebrated the 68th “Nowshera Day” to commemorate the
sacrifice of jawans ?
39. GOI has imposed a minimum import price (MIP) ranging from $341 to $752 per
tonne on how many steel products ?
Defence News:1. Recently Indian navy successfully tested Long Range Barak 8 missile from INS
Kolkata ? What is the lauch mode of Barak 8 ?
2. India is supplying how many Russian-made Mi-35 helicopters to Afghanistan’s air
force ?
3. Which areospace company has successfully launched and landed Falcon 9 rocket ?
4. The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Manohar
Parrikar cleared the purchase of five S-400 Triumf long-range air defence systems
from Russia for how much worth ?
5. The Combined Commanders Conference chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra
Modi was held on which aircraft carrier ?
State Governments
Rs 50 crore
1977
Rs. 5,000 crore
Sudan
Glenmark
Chhattisgarh
Basmati
Dolphin
15 lakh
162
Southern Railway
Army
173
Surface-to-Air Missile
3
SpaceX
Rs. 40,000 cr
INS Vikramaditya
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6. Intelsat’s next generation satellite Intelsat 29e, which is having most advanced
digital payload was launched by which of the following Launch vehicle ?
7. Which of the following Indian Naval Ship will be developed as a tourism centre ?
Obituary:1. Subir Sen, who has been recenlty passed away was related to which of the
following fields ?
Ariane
INS VIRAAT
Singer
2. Haskell Wexler, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
Cinematographer
3. Sadhana, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
Actress
4. Chilukoti Kashi Viswanath, who has been recently passed away was releated to
which of the following fields ?
5. Kurt Masur, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
6. Ian Fraser Lemmy Kilmister, who has been recently passed away was related to
which of the following field ?
7. Natalie Cole, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
8. AB Bardhan, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
9. Matthew Hobden, who has been recently passed away was related to which of
the following game ?
10. Labshankar Thakar, who has been recently passed away was related to which of
the following field ?
11. Angus Scrimm, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
12. Maria Teresa de Filippis, who has been recently passed away was related to which
of the following fields ?
13. Otis Clay, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
Dialog Writer
Conductor
Singer
Singer
Politician
Cricket
Writer
Actor
F1 Driver
Singer
14. J.F.R. Jacob, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
Military
15. Alan Rickman, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
Actor
16. Rajesh Vivek, who has been recently passed away was releated to which of the
following field ?
Actor
17. Ventrapragada Rama Rao, who has been recently passed away was the former
governor of which State ?
Sikkim
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18. Manpreet Akhtar, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
19. Geethapriya, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
20. Aroon Tikekar, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field?
21. Glenn Frey, who has been recently passed away was famous for which music
instrument ?
22. Mrinalini Sarabhai, who has been recently passed away was related to which of
the following field ?
23. Ravindra Reddy, who has been recently passed away was the founder Chairman of
which space manufacturing company ?
24. Ettore Scola, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
25. Shankar Ghosh, who has been recently passed away was mastro in which of the
following musical instrument ?
26. Nirmala Gajwani, who has been recently passed away was the speaker of which
state assembly ?
27. Kalpana Ranjani, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following fields ?
28. Arindam Sen Gupta, who has been recently passed away was related to which of
the following field ?
29. Ranbir Chopra, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following game ?
30. Maheswar Baug, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
31. Paul Kanter who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
32. Nayani Krishnakumari, who has been recently passed away was related to which
of the following fields ?
33. Frank Finlay, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
34. Kollam G K Pillai, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
35. Sudhir Tailang, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
field ?
36. Dan Hicks, who has been recently passes away was related to which of the
following field ?
37. Nida Fazli, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
Singing
Film-maker
Journalist
Guitar
Classical dancer
MTAR
Director
Tabla
Gujarat
Actress
Journalist
Basketball
Politics
Politics
Litterateur
Actor
Actor
Cartoonist
Singer
Poet
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38. Kailash Yadav, who has been recently passed away was the cabinet minister of
which of the following state ?
39. Aurobindo Mukherjee, who has been recently passed away was related to which
of the following field ?
40. Leslie Bassett, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
41. Lance Naik Hanamanthapp, who has been recently passed away was related to
which of the following field ?
42. Biraja Prasad, who has been recently passed away was the Ambassador of India to
which of the following nation ?
43. O. N. V. Kurup, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
44. Rajamani, who has been recently passed away was related to which of the
following field ?
International News:1. China has launched a first hotline to build mutual trust with which of its rivalry
country ?
2. Russia has inked deal with Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) of how much
worth to manufacture 200 Kamov 226-T helicopters ?
3. Recently WHO has declared Guinea as ebola free nation. What is the capital of
Guinea ?
4. CCI has approved the acquisition of Royal Bank of Scotland Group‘s India
wealth management business by which company ?
5. Microsoft India signed a Memorandum of Understanding with which Indian
State, as a part of which former will provide technical knowledge to state ?
6. Recently China passed a bill ending one-child policy. The infamous one-child
rule wa enforced in which year ?
7. The newly-built Afghan parliament building in Kabul has been constructed by
India with how much worth ?
8. Seychelles government allows India to build Naval Base on its Assumption
Island. What is the capital of Seychelles ?
Uttar Pradesh
Director
Composer
Soldier
Tajikistan
Professor
Composer
Taiwan
$1 billion
Conakry
Sanctum Wealth
Andhra Pradesh
1971
USD 90 million
Victoria
9. Lion Species, “Panthera leo melanochaita” which has been declared as
threatened by US, found in which areas ?
Eastern & Southern
Africa
10. China has started construction of its third largest hydropower station on the
upper reaches of which river ?
Yangtze River
11. Which party has won the general election of Spain with 123 seats in the lower
house of the 350-member Parliament and securing 28.7% vote share ?
People’s Party
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12. Saudi Arabia has launched Islamic Military Coalition, a new military alliance of
34 nations Muslim nations to fight terrorism. Its headquarter is to be
established at which place ?
Riyadh
13. UK’s £2 coins will feature which of the following writer’s portrait ?
William Shakespeare
14. On 1st January every year, India exchange list of nuclear installations with
which Nation that bars them from attacking each other’s atomic facilities ?
15. India’s Petronet LNG ink revised contract with RasGas company of which
country ?
16. Among all Asian and BRICS currencies, which currency is turned out to be the
one of the best performers in 2015 ?
17. Recently which country has created three new military bodies as part of
reforms to modernise its military and improve its fighting capacity ?
18. In a bid to expand footprint, Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL) has
commissioned two 220/20kV substations in which country ?
19. Recently which country has been elected to the United Nations Children’s
Fund (UNICEF) executive board ?
20. Which of the following has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Burkina
Faso ?
21. INS Rahav is built by which of the following country ?
22. Which country’s President has declared “a state of economic emergency” ?
23. India has signed an agreement with which of the following country to
strengthen economic cooperation in various sectors ?
24. As per the survey of consultancy giant PwC, which country has topped the
chart of “most promising markets globally” ?
25. European nation ,Moldova, has accredited which of the following as its 3rd
Prime Minister ?
26. Which of the following country has approved the lifting of sanctions on Iran to
pursue investment in Iran’s oil and gas industry ?
27. India will set up a satellite tracking and imaging centre in which of the
following country ?
Pakistan
Qatar
Rupee
China
Afghanistan
Nepal
Paul Kaba Thieba
Germany
France
UK
USA
Pavel Filip
Japan
Vietnam
28. Who has been recently elected as the president of Portugal ?
Marcelo Rebelo Sousa
29. On the occasion of 67th Republic day of India, India met which of its
neighbouring country for the ceremonial Border Personal Meetings ?
China
30. Which of the following country’s parliament has approved a law to seize the
refugee’s assets ?
Denmark
31. In a bid to strengthen the education and health services, India has donated
ambulances and buses to which of the following nation ?
Nepal
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32. Which of the following energy starved country is all set to initiate its first
mega nuclear power plant ?
33. Government of India has inked the protocol with which of the following
country to amend the existing Double Taxation Avoidance Convention ?
34. According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN, which of the
following country has topped the list of major milk-producing countries in the
world ?
35. Google has recently announced to make public emergency alerts for floods
available in which of the following country ?
36. 3rd India – Australia Energy Security Dialogue was chaired in which of the
following city ?
37. Which of the following country’s Prime Minister has announced Cabinet
reshuffle ?
38. Trioka deal has been signed between Canada, US and which of the following
to cooperate on climate change ?
39. Recently, US state of Colorado have adopted a joint resolution sponsored by
an Indian-American legislator to honour which of the following Indian
freedom fighter ?
40. To run goods trains in cold conditions, railways has joined hands with which of
the following country for technical cooperation in rail sector between both
countries ?
41. Which of the following has become the first provincial legislature in Pakistan
to formalise the recognition of marriages of the Hindu, Sikh and Jain
minorities ?
International Appointment:1. Australia has appointed which of the following as the new Australian High
Commissioner to India ?
2. Paris-based International Chamber of Commerce Commission has appointed
which of the folloiwng as its vice-chairman ?
3. Which of the following has become the prime minister of Chad ?
Pakistan
Armenia
India
India
Brisbane
Australia
Mexico
Mahatma Gandhi
Sweden
Sindh
Harinder Sidhu
Davinder Singh
Albert Pahimi Padacke
News related to Ammendment in law:-
1. Recently approved Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of
Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015 will amend which of the following act ?
Scheduled Castes and
the Scheduled Tribes
(Prevention of
Atrocities) Act, 1989
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2. President Pranab Mukherjee has consented Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act,
2015. It will amend which act ?
Payment of Bonus Act,
1965
3. President of India Shri Pranab Mukherjee has recently approved Arbitration and
Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015. It will amend which act ?
Arbitration and
Conciliation Act, 1996
4. Atomic Energy (Amendment) Act, which will allow NPCIL to collaborat with other
PSB’s in the nuclear field ?
5. President has promulgated Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation)
Ordinance, 2016. It will amend which act ?
6. Governor’s rule was imposed in Jammu & Kashmir under which article of the
Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir ?
7. FinMin has released the draft report of 10 member committee to simplify the
provisions of IT Act, 1961. The Committee was headed by which of the following ?
Atomic Energy Act
1962
Enemy Property Act,
1968
8. Recently, Govt enforced Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes Prevention of
Atrocities Amendment Act, 2015. The amended act has included which of the
following chapter related to rights ?
Article 92 (1)
R V Easwar
Both A & B
9. Which of the following state govt has amended Zamindari Abolition and Land
Reform Act allowing the Scheduled castes to sell their farm land to non-dalits
Uttar Pradesh
without asking for permission from District magistrate ?
Ranking:1. Corruption Watchdog Transparency International (TI) in its Corruption
76
Perceptions Index (CPI) 2015 has ranked India at which of the following place ?
2. Which of the following country has topped in the list of Corruption Perceptions
Denmark
Index (CPI) 2015 by Transparency International (TI) ?
Miltary Exercise:1. Shakti-2016, a counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency joint exercise
between India-France began in which state ?
2. India confirmed its participation in the amphibious military exercise “Cobra
Gold”. The exercise will held in which of the following country ?
3. The 9th Indo-Nepal Combined Battalion level Military Training Exercise Surya
Kiran has been started off in which of the following state ?
4. India and China held their first joint tactical exercise codenamed “Sino-India
Cooperation 2016”in which of the following state ?
Other News:1. India’s 4th Cable Stay Bridge has been inaugurated in which Indian city by
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar ?
2. World Tsunami Awareness Day observes on which date ?
3. December 22 has been declared as the National Mathematics Day on the birth
anniversary of which of the following mathematicians ?
Rajasthan
Thailand
Uttarakhand
Jammu & Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir
5 Nov
Srinivasa Ramanujan
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4. According to the latest measurements, which of the following is the largest
salamander on the planet ?
5. International Human Solidarity Day observes on which date ?
6. Greenpeace India has released a ranking of the 17 Indian cities showing air
pollution levels, it was carried out by using which of the following system ?
7. International Labour Organization (ILO) has released a report of new global
estimates on migrant workers. ILO headquarter is situated at which place ?
8. International Migrants Day observes on which date ?
9. Recently which Indian mountaineer has conquered Mt. Aconcagua in
Argentina ?
10. The approval of Payment of Bonus (Amendment) Act, 2015 will enhance the
monthly bonus calculation ceiling to how much amount ?
11. Syngene International(contract research organization) has appointed which of
the following as its CEO-designate ?
12. World’s largest blue star sapphire weighing 1404.49 carats has been found in
which country ?
13. Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has announced the
road projects for how much worth in Telangana ?
14. Oasis Group to invest Rs 500 crore for setting up wheat-based ethanol plant
with capacity of 5 lakh litres per day in which state ?
15. State election commissioner has made toilets a mandatory requirement for
eligibility to contest panchayat elections in which state ?
16. Union Minister of State for Development of North-Eastern Region (MDoNER),
Dr Jitendra Singh has released MDoNER Calender-2016 with which theme ?
17. Ministry of Home Affairs has approved how much allocation of Additional
Central Assistance (ACA) to 35 worst Left Wing Extremism (LWE) affected
states ?
18. Recently, “Stand Up India Scheme” has got approval from Union Cabinet.
What is the maximum% of margin money of composite loan ?
19. Which of the following will manage and operate various credit guarantee
funds ?
20. Union Cabinet gives nod to Memorandum of Association with which country
for operation of traditional haats ?
21. The first River Information System of India, will facilitate safe and accurate
navigation on NW on which river ?
22. Which country’s court has accepted first same sex marriage rights lawsuit ?
23. Union Cabinet has approved signing of Memorandum of Association with
which country in the field of Civil Aviation ?
24. Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has decided to to shut three
units of HMT. Its headquarter is situated at which place ?
Karlo
20 Dec
National Air Quality
Index
Geneva
18 Dec
Arunima Sinha
Rs. 7,000
Jonathan Hunt
Sri Lanka
Rs 41,000 cr
Punjab
Bihar
Rising North East
Rs.1000 crores
25%
NCGTC
Bangladesh
Ganga
China
Singapore
Bengaluru
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25. US military has introduced a new designation with which “alphabet” that can
be attached to medals given to drone operators ?
26. Which of the following has clinched gold at Swedish Air-Rifle Championship ?
27. Union Cabinet has apprised of the protocol signed with which country in the
field of heavy industry for industrial cooperation and facilities construction ?
R
Apurvi Chandela
Czech Republic
28. INS Kadmatt, an anti-submarine warfare corvette has been inducted into
which Naval Command of Indian Navy ?
Eastern Naval
Command
29. As per Badminton World Federation (BWF), which of the following tops in
junior men’s singles category ranking ?
Siril Verma
30. During India Medical Expo 2016, Which of the following has been confereed
with Overall India Pharma Excellence Award in 1st India Pharma awards ?
Cadila Healthcare Ltd
31. Recently Kerala has decided to implement the “Sampoorna Arogya Keralam”
with an investment of how much worth ?
32. Ministry of Urban Development has appointed which of the following to make
a report on the progress of Swachh Bharat Mission ?
33. Government has approved the set up of Greenfield electronics manufacturing
cluster worth Rs.89 crore in which Indian state ?
34. Which of the following Indian International Airport has achieved the fifth rank
in terms of customer satisfaction with overall rating of 4.75 on a five point
scale ?
35. Under which of the following scheme, Union Health and Family Ministry is set
to add four new vaccines ?
36. Researchers at a university in Britain have developed viruses that could save
which silk producing caterpillar in India ?
37. Which country has presented its plan for a new constitution aimed at
devolving power and preventing the sort of ethnic tensions ?
38. Which country has published new broadcast regulations to place strict limits
on sexual content and ban preachers from soliciting money on air ?
39. Minister of Railways inaugurates Implementation of E-enabled Track
Management System (TMS) & Mobile Application of TMS on Indian Railway
and Track Inventory Management System in which railway zone ?
40. Digital payments firm PayPal has tied up with which ecommerce platform
solutions provider to enable its merchants to expand their sales globally ?
41. India has signed agreement with which country that enable people of both
nations to avail retirement benefits in each other’s country to boost bilateral
business linkages ?
42. ICC has announced an eight-year deal with which of the following as an event
partner for ICC occasions from 2016-2023 ?
Rs.20 crore
Quality Council of India
Chattisgarh
Mangaluru
International Airport
Mission Indradhanush
Muga
Sri Lanka
Kenya
Northern Railway
Shopmatic
Australia
MoneyGram
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43. “One Loan Two Homes” has been launched by which online marketplace to
help the flood-affected citizens of Chennai ?
A.Rangiru
44. To accelerate the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor, PMO has
constituted which of the following panel ?
45. Which of the following has become the honorary life membership of Kolkata’s
famed soccer outfit Mohammedan Sporting ?
46. Which of the following Border Security force (BSF) has started its ‘Operation
Cold’ along international border ?
47. Illumina, the world’s largest DNA sequencing company announced the launch
of the startup named GRAIL. It will operate from which country ?
48. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Conference 2016, an annual gathering of
overseas Indians has been hosted by which of the following ?
49. To reduce the number of road fatalities and to fix 726 black spots, road
ministry has announced how much of corpus ?
50. US has signed its 14th Joint Action Plan (JAP) with which nation to improve
efforts against nuclear and radiological smuggling ?
51. As per the survey on “Trends in International Migrant Stock” conducted by UN
Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), which country has the
largest diaspora population in the world ?
52. Mumbai Rail Police safety initiatives named SAMEEP and B-Safe has been
launched by which of the following ?
53. Global logistics provider DHL Express has designated which of the following as
its Chief Executive Officer for Asia Pacific region ?
54. Recently Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval for cooperation in
the field of Health signed by India with which country ?
55. Conference of Quadrilateral Coordination Group (QCG) on Afghan Peace and
Reconciliation was held in which of the following ?
56. As per the World Bank lending report, which country came out to be the
largest recipient of loans from the World Bank ?
Bank Bazaar
Arvind Panagariya
panel
Amitabh Bachchan
Rajasthan BSF
USA
Delhi
Rs 11,000 crore
Jordan
India
Sachin Tendulkar
Ken Lee
Maldives
Islamabad
India
57. Recently Govt has decided for setting up a high-powered panel to process the
recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission. It will be headed by which of
the following ?
P K Sinha
58. Recently Presidential assent has been given to the Sugar Cess (Amendment)
Bill, 2015. It will amend which of the folloiwng act ?
Sugar Cess Act, 1982
59. Which Indian state is ready to set up for speedy trial of cases relating to
witchcraft incidents ?
Jharkhand
60. The 15th edition of bilateral exercise between India and Japan titled “SahayogKaijin 2016” has hosted by which Indian state ?
Tamil Nadu
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61. UNICEF has bestowed Danny Kaye Humanitarian Leadership Award upon
which of the following ?
62. Recently Union Health and Family Welfare Minister J P Nadda has launched 4
mobile health (mHealth) services. Which of the following is not included in the
services ?
David Beckham
E-Cessation
63. Recently Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 has came
into force. It will replace which act ?
Juvenile Justice (Care
and Protection of
Children) Act, 2000
64. Name the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)’s spacecraft
that has become the farthest travelled solar powered spacecraft ?
Juno
65. The country’s first “water tourism” event dubbed “Jal Mahotsav” will be
organised by which of the following state ?
66. High Level Committee (HLC) of the National Disaster Management Authority
(NDMA) has sanctioned how much amount to the drought affected Telangana
?
67. Which of the following has been inducted into the Shyam Benegal committee
to review the provisions of the Cinematograph Act, 1952 ?
68. There has been four MoUs including skill planning & urban development,
signed between Singapore and which of the following Indian State ?
69. Which of the following has been inducted into International Tennis Hall of
Fame ?
70. Lorenzo Natali Media Prize for 2015 (Asia-Pacific) has been confererd upon
which of the following Indian writer for work on Khap panchayats ?
71. Which Indian city has been named in Guinness Book of World Records for
“largest bollywood dance performance” to the popular Bollywood song “India
Wale” ?
72. Which of the following chief minister has been confererd with Lee Kuan Yew
Exchange Fellowship for contribution in development and international
harmony ?
73. World Bank has extended how much worth of its assistance to help the
reconstruction of Indira Gandhi Zoological Park (IGZP) in Visakhapatnam ?
74. World’s largest Tricolour to be hoisted in which Indian state ?
75. World Bank released its annual World Development Report (WDR) dubbed
which title that is focused on the impact of digitization on economic
development ?
76. Which of the following has been selected for the Prof MV Pylee Award for the
Distinguished Academician of India ?
77. Recently Suresh Prabhu has decided to create an umbrella agreement with the
Department of Transportation of which country ?
Madhya Pradesh
791 crore
Kamal Hassan
Madhya Pradesh
Marat Safin
Ankita Anand
Amritsar
Shivraj Singh Chouhan
USD 20 mn
Jharkhand
Digital Dividends
Jancy James
US
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78. United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
(ESCAP) has forecasted how much % of growth rate for India for 2016 ?
79. The award for “Best Actor in a Leading Role” during 61st Britannia Filmfare
Awards 2015 has been conferred upon which of the following ?
80. The Hindu Prize, 2015 has been bestowed upon which of the following ?
7.5%
Ranveer Singh
Easterine Kire
81. Tsai Ing-wen has been appointed as the first female President of which country
Taiwan
?
82. Which of the following Indian Batsman become the fastest batsman to reach
Virat Kohli
7000 runs in One Day Internationals ?
83. Gopal Krishna Roy, who has been recently passed away was related to which
of the following field ?
84. Recently Foreign Investment Promotion Board(FIPB) clears how many foreign
investment proposals with an inflow of Rs. 6,050 crore ?
85. Recently 25 children has been selected for the National Bravery Awards 2015.
Which of the following has been conferred with Bharat Award ?
86. Which state has shown a mounting in crossing 900 plus mark in sex ratio with
903 girls per 1,000 boys ?
87. Which of the following has become the first flowering plant grown outside
Earth’s atmosphere ?
Journalism
5
Kawduji
Sahastrabuddhe
Haryana
Zinnia
88. Recently start-up issue of Laghu Udyog Samachar has been released at the
13th Meeting of the NBMSME. What NBMSME stands for ?
National Board for
Micro, Small and
Medium Enterprises
89. The NASSCOM (The National Association of Software and Services Companies)
10K Start-up Program in partnership with which Govt inaugurated the T-Hub
NASSCOM Start-up Warehouse ?
Telangana
90. The CCI has ruled the Universities and examining bodies for not to charge
more than how many Rs for evaluating answer scripts ?
Rs 2
91. As per a report by UK-based charity Oxfam titled “An Economy for the 1%”,
how many Indians are included in the wealthiest 62 people owning half of the
world’s population (3.5 billion people) ?
4
92. Union government has granted infrastructure status to which of the following
industry in a bid to ease financial stress ?
Shipyard Industry
93. As per the announcement by Union Minister of Road Transport, Highways and
Shipping Shri Nitin Gadkari, total of how much amount has been approved for
infrastructure development projects in Tamil Nadu ?
Rs. 50,000 crore
94. Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has appointed which of the
following as its President ?
Mamta Binani
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95. As per Policy of “Promotion of City Compost”, sale of city compost will be
assisted by how much amount/tonne which can be utilized as organic fertiliser
by farmers ?
96. What is the outlay of CCEA approved 5000 MW of Grid-connected Solar PV
Power Projects ?
97. IN-RNO is a Joint Naval Exercise of India with which of the following country ?
98. According to the report released by World Economic Forum on “World’s best
countries” India is ranked at which position ?
99. As per the United nation report, India will grow at what % in 2017 ?
100.
Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy was bagged by Uttar Pradesh by defeating
Baroda. Uttar Pradesh was led by which of the following cricketer ?
101.
The newly discovered largest prime number “M74207281” which
comes under the category of Mersenne Prime Number, has how many digits ?
102.
In accordance with the US News and World Report, which of the
following country has topped the list of world’s best country for women to live
in ?
103.
As per the Biennial Update Report (BUR), that was Recently submitted
by India to UNFCCC, which sector was the prime contributor to emission in
2010 ?
104.
World Economic Forum (WEF) has choosen which of the following to
its Board of Trustees ?
105.
Recently, Centre has sanctioned how much worth of funds to create
infrastructure for “Beating Retreat” ceremony at Agartala-Akhaura border ?
106.
An initiative dubbed “SEEMA DARSHAN” has been launched by which
of the following ministry of the Government ?
107.
Recently PM Narendra Modi publicized the 100 secret files on which of
the following freedom fighter for the first time ?
108.
Which of the following has been elected as the President of BJP ?
109.
Recently GOI has initiated “Hydrocarbon Vision 2030” for North-East.
As a part of progaramme how much of worth will be infused in the North-East
Region ?
110.
As per the new guidelines for disaster warning, moderate type of
disaster is categorised under which colour ?
111.
In a bid to boost search and rescue capabilities, Indian Coast Guard has
proposed to induct how many airtcrafts and helicopters by 2020 ?
112.
Recently, U.S. National Academy of Engineering has selected 4 IndianAmericans in its 80 members list. Which of the following is not included in the
list ?
113.
As per the Supreme Court notice, States can clampdown mobile
internet access under which section of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) ?
114.
Shubhlabh Services Ltd. is the subsidiary of which of the following
Rs 1,500
Rs. 30,000 crore
Oman
22
7.5%
Suresh Raina
22 million
Denmark
Energy
Jim Yong Kim
Rs 18 crore
Human Resource
Ministry
Subhas Chandra Bose
Amit Shah
Rs 1, 30,000 crore
Orange
38
Vikram Amar
Section 144
Mahindra
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company ?
115.
India has launched the lightest gun named “Nidar”. How much it
weighs ?
116.
Government has set a target to distribute 14 crore Soil Health Cards in
the country by what time ?
Sports News:1. According to International Cricket Council One-Day International (ODI)
rankings which team is ranked at first position ?
250g
March 17
Australia
2. Best player of Globe Soccer Awards 2015 has been conferred on which player
?
Lionel Messi
3. Premier Badminton League (PBL) has appointed which of the following as its
Brand Ambassador ?
Akshay Kumar
4. Which of the following has won the inaugural Pro Wrestling League (PWL) title
?
5. United World Wrestling (UWW) has selected which of the following for
officiating in the Rio Olympics 2016 ?
6. International Cricket Council (ICC) has suspended which Sri Lankan cricketer
due to failing in anti-doping test ?
7. Who has been conferred with Women’s World Champion title of International
Tennis Federation (ITF) 2015 World Champions ?
8. International Premier Tennis League 2015 title has been clinched by which
team ?
Mumbai Garuda
Ashok Kumar
Kusal Perera
Serena Williams
Singapore Slammers
9. Who has won Women’s Singles in International Premier Tennis League 2015 ?
Belinda Bencic
10. Which team has won the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2015 at International
Stadium Yokohama in Japan ?
Barcelona
11. Which team has won the 2015 Indian Super League (ISL) Football tournament
at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa ?
Chennaiyin
12. Which Indian cricketer has ended 2015 as the number one Test bowler and allrounder ?
Ravichandran Ashwin
13. Which of the following has won gold in Women’s 58kg in National Wrestling
Championship ?
Sarita
14. Which of the following has won gold in Men’s 65kg in National Wrestling
Championship ?
15. Qatar Masters Open chess tournament has been clinched by which of the
following ?
16. 2015 SAFF football championship title has been bagged by which of the
following ?
Bajrang Punia
Magnus Carlsen
India
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17. Which Indian cricketer’s masterly innings of 281 has been voted the greatest
Test performance of the last 50 years ?
18. Which of the following has scripted history by becoming the first batsman to
score 1,009 runs in an innings in any form of cricket ?
19. As per updated FIFA world rankings, Indian National football team has been
ranked at which place ?
20. Which of the following has been named as the England Player of the Year
(POTY) for 2015 ?
21. Qatar Open title has been bagged by which of the following ?
22. Which of the following country has clinched the Hopman Cup 2016 ?
23. Which of the following has bagged the second Women’s Tennis Rankings
(WTA) title in Auckland ?
24. Which of the following footballer has been conferred with the FIFA Ballon d’Or
award for the world player of the year ?
25. In the latest tennis WTA rankings, which of the following has topped the
women’s double chart with 11395 points ?
26. Which of the following has been named as the Denmark’s sportsperson of
2015 ?
27. FIFA’s emergency committee has dismissed which of the following from the
position of FIFA Secretary General with immediate effect ?
28. Who has been named as the 2015 German Player of the Year ?
29. Which of the following has won the 2016 Apia International title of tennis in
Men’s Singles ?
30. Which of the following was crowned with the champions of the Premier
Badminton League ?
31. After Steve Harminson, which of the following has become the first England
bowler to top the ICC player ranking for the test bowlers ?
32. Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) imposed a life time ban on which of
the following due to the involvement in the IPL spot-fixing scandal ?
VVS Laxman
Pranav Dhanawade
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Wayne Rooney
Novak Djokovic
Australia
Sloane Stephens
Lionel Messi
Sania Mirza
Rene Holten Poulsen
Jerome Valcke
Mesut Ozil
Viktor Troicki
Delhi Acers
Stuart Broad
Ajit Chandila
33. Which of the following has become the second most followed Indian on
Twitter ?
Narendra Modi
34. Which of the following Indian F1 driver bagged the 2016 Lady Wigram Trophy
?
Jehan Daruvala
35. Which of the following tennis player has recently clinched 300th Grand Slam
win in Singles Match ?
Roger Federer
36. Which of the following has won the Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold in
Women’s Singles that was held in Malaysia ?
P V Sindhu
37. Which of the following batsman has become the India’s second highest-ranked
batsman after achieving the 5th position in the ICC batsman rankings ?
Rohit Sharma
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38. Which of the following cricket team has won the blind T20 Asia Cup, which was
held at Kochi ?
39. International Hockey Federation (FIH) has conferred 2015 Players of the Year
in men’s category on which of the following ?
40. Which of the following has cliched the 12th Sub-Junior National Snooker
championship title ?
41. Which of the following Pakistani cricketer has recently announced his
retirement from international cricket ?
42. Which of the following has clinched the Single sculls in Senior Men category
during 34th Senior National Rowing Championship ?
43. Which of the following has won the women single in 104th edition of
$44,000,000 Australian Open 2016 ?
44. 34th Senior National Rowing Championship was held at which of the following
city ?
45. Which of the following has been ranked as top batsman in the ICC list ?
46. The National Snooker Championship 2016 men’s title has been clinched by
which of the following ?
47. IPL team Kings XI Punjab has appointed which of the following as its mentor ?
48. Recently Rajkot franchise has been named as “the Gujarat Lions”. It will be led
by which of the following cricketer ?
49. International Cricket Council (ICC) has removed some nations from the
permanent members of its decision-making executive committee. Which of
the following is not included in those nations ?
50. IIFL Wealth Mumbai International Open Chess tournament title has been
clinched by which of the following ?
51. During the IPL player’s auction which of the following Indian player was the
costliest with a bid of Rs 7 crore ?
52. Recently which of the following cricketer has been handed a three-month
suspension by the ICC in guilty of breaching the ICC’s Anti-Doping Code ?
53. Which of the following has broke the record of USA’s Ron Cooper by
performing 82 pushups in a minute ?
54. Which of the following will host the finals of Women’s Cricket World Cup in
2017 ?
55. Which of the following golfer has been voted as the Hilton Asian Tour Golfer of
Year ?
56. Recently, Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has released funds for athelets
under Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS). 2016 Summer Olympics will
takes place in which of the following ?
India
Robert Van Horst
Ishika Shah
Imran Farhat
Sandeep Kumar
Angelique Kerber
Hyderabad
Virat Kohli
Aditya Mehta
Virender Sehwag
Suresh Raina
NewZealand
Swapnil Dhopade
Yuvraj Singh
Yasir Shah
KJ Joseph
London
Anirban Lahiri
Brazil
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57. St. Petersburg Ladies Trophy has been clinched by which of the following ?
58. 2016 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup, that was held in Bangladesh has been
clinched by which of the following ?
59. Which of the following was the Mascot for 12th South Asian Games 2016 ?
60. Which of the following has clinched the Argentina Open title ?
Person in News:1. Which of the following has become the first woman to be the COO of a Big
Four accounting firm in India ?
2. Which Hollywood Actor has been named as the Hollywood’s most overpaid
actor in 2015 by Forbes ?
3. Which Indian – American professor has been selected for 2015 National Medal
of Science of the United States ?
4. Which Indian-American has been named the first Poet Laureate by the U.S.
State of Ohio for showcasing a variety of styles in his poetry ?
5. As per Yahoo’s list of 2015 ‘Year in Review’ (YIR), which of the following has
been named as the “Personality of the Year” in India ?
6. Which of the following has been named as the fellow in the US National
Academy of Inventors for his work in inventing path-breaking healthcare
technologies ?
Sania Mirza and
Martina Hingis
West Indies
Tikhor
Dominic Thiem
Satyavati Berera
Johnny Depp
Rakesh K. Jain
Amit Majmudar
Cow
Mauli Agrawal
7. Marvin Minsky, was related to which of the following field ?
Artificial Intelligence
8. Marvin Minsky, was related to which of the following field ?
Artificial Intelligence
9. Which of the following Indians is not named in the “50 World’s Wealthiest
People” which is released by Wealth-X ?
Hinduja Brothers
New Product/App Launched Related News:1. Which of the following beverages major has launched dairy drinks in India ?
2. Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot has launched a
job portal Persons with Disabilities (PwDs). Govt has set a target to skill 5 lakh
PwDs in next how many years ?
Coca-Cola
3 years
3. Which of the following state government has launched a dedicated helpline
for journalists to help and assist the media persons ?
Uttar Pradesh
4. MITRA app has been launched in which of the following Union Territory to
ensure women safety ?
Lakshadweep
5. After Mumbai which of the following Indian state has started an initiative to
launch “Gender Taxi” which will be owned and operated by LGBT community ?
Kerala
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6. Which of the following Insurance company is going to launch its e-services for
policy, policy status and claim information ?
LIC
7. Recently, which of the following Indian Ministry has launched its official
YouTube channel ?
Finance Ministry
8. Union Health Ministry has launched Project Sunrise for prevention of AIDS by
2020. It will cover how many people living with AIDS ?
9. The first machine harvestable chickpea variety, NBeG 47 has been released in
which of the following Indian state ?
10. Recently, Mahesh Sharma, MoS for Tourism & Culture has launched 24×7 Toll
Free Tourist Infoline in how many languages ?
11. Union textile Ministry has presented the Indian Handloom Brand tag to which
of the following saree for its unique designs and identity ?
12. Which of the following app launched a medical emergency feature enabling
train travelers to check for vital information regarding medical facilities ?
13. Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Harsimrat Kaur Badal has
inaugurated the first Mega Food Park in which of the following state ?
Railways Related News:1. Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has joined hands
with which of the following ?
2. On the sidelines of Digital India and to bring transparency in Indian Railways,
recently Railway Minister has launched how many applications ?
3. Ministry of Railways has inked MoU with which of the following state
government for the formation of joint venture companies for development of
railway infrastructure in that state ?
1 Lakh
Andhra Pradesh
12
Chettinad cotton saree
RailYatri
Madhya Pradesh
Chaayos
3
Telangana
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