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Gaurav Dhingra and Pan Nalini
1) As per provisional data, India has exported __________ lakh tonnes of iron ore in the first seven
months of fiscal 2015-2016.
ANSWER: 10.75
2) Which scheme has been launched under which 10 African countries have committed to restore 31
million hectares of degraded and deforested land, under a new push to make 100 million hectares
productive again by 2030?
ANSWER: AFR100
3) Which country has issued the first ever red alert for smog on 7th December 2015 urging schools to
close and invoking restrictions on factories and traffic that will keep half of the city's vehicles off the
roads?
ANSWER: China
4) APSSDC and which business group have joined hands to skill youth in areas such as cybersecurity
and data analytics?
ANSWER: NASSCOM
5) In a major breakthrough, Columbia Engineering researchers have harnessed the _________
machinery of living systems to power integrated circuits.
ANSWER: Molecular
6) NIIT has entered into an educational partnership with which IT major on 7th December 2015?
ANSWER: HP
7) IDFC has inked a pact with which IT services major for core banking solutions on 7th December
2015?
ANSWER: TCS
8) MoU has been signed between MSDE and which government department on 8th December 2015
for skill development in the manufacturing sector?
ANSWER: DHI
9) A tripartite MoU has been signed between which two ministries and National Textile Corporation to
set up a technology centre in IIT-Kanpur?
ANSWER: MSME and Ministry of Textiles
10) 31st Charter Day of the 8 member grouping SAARC was observed on which day in Nepal?
ANSWER: 8th December
11) DRDO Missile Complex at Hyderabad has been renamed as "Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Missile Complex"
12) Malabar Exercise involved navies of India, Japan and US
13) China has the world's largest middle class population.
14) Centre has announced a Central Victim Compensation Fund with initial corpus of Rs 200 crore to enable support to the victims of rape, acid attacks, human trafficking and border firing. The fund aims to supplement and reduce the disparity in the compensation amount notified by different States/ UTs for victims of similar crimes.
15) Alternate Train Accommodation Scheme "VIKALP" - Get confirmed seat in alternate train on same route.
16) India & Maldives signed treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters
17) Pakistan and Russia signed agreement to build 1100 km long gas pipeline from Lahore to Karachi
18) Angry Indian Goddess film :
Producer - Gaurav Dhingra
Director - Pan Nalini
19) Sweden to become World’s first cashless economy.
20) Canada’s Prime Minister - Justin Trudeau
