Amitabh Kant
Ques. : 1 The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) set up by the govt is worth
1) Rs 20,000 cr
2) Rs 25,000 cr
3) Rs 40,000 cr
4) Rs 50,000 cr
5) Rs 75,000 cr
Answer:- 3) Rs 40,000 cr
1) Rs 20,000 cr
2) Rs 25,000 cr
3) Rs 40,000 cr
4) Rs 50,000 cr
5) Rs 75,000 cr
Answer:- 3) Rs 40,000 cr
Ques. : 2 The govt will invest what amount from the Budget into the NIIF, the fund meant to fund development of infrastructure projects, including reviving stalled ones?
1) Rs 10,000 cr
2) Rs 20,000 cr
3) Rs 25,000 cr
4) Rs 30,000 cr
5) Rs 40,000 cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 20,000 cr
1) Rs 10,000 cr
2) Rs 20,000 cr
3) Rs 25,000 cr
4) Rs 30,000 cr
5) Rs 40,000 cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 20,000 cr
Ques. : 3 As announced by the Union Minister for Communications and IT Ravi Shankar Prasad, the India Post Payment Bank will start operations in
1) Jan 2016
2) Mar 2016
3) Sep 2016
4) Jan 2017
5) Mar 2017
Answer:- 5) Mar 2017
1) Jan 2016
2) Mar 2016
3) Sep 2016
4) Jan 2017
5) Mar 2017
Answer:- 5) Mar 2017
Ques. : 4 The Indian Navy recently test-fired the Barak 8 long range surface-to-air missile (LRSAM) for the first time from an Indian warship. The missile is co-developed with which country?
1) Russia
2) US
3) France
4) Israel
5) Sweden
Answer:- 4) Israel
1) Russia
2) US
3) France
4) Israel
5) Sweden
Answer:- 4) Israel
Ques. : 5 In the first major defence joint venture after changes in the FDI policy, Tatra is set to partner with Reliance Defence to manufacture military trucks in India. Tatra is based in
1) Czech Republic
2) Slovakia
3) Sweden
4) Norway
5) Ukraine
Answer:- 1) Czech Republic
1) Czech Republic
2) Slovakia
3) Sweden
4) Norway
5) Ukraine
Answer:- 1) Czech Republic
Ques. : 6 _______ was declared free of Ebola on 29 Dec 2015. More than 2,500 people died from the virus in the country.
1) Liberia
2) Guinea
3) Senegal
4) Burkina Faso
5) Ghana
Answer:- 2) Guinea
1) Liberia
2) Guinea
3) Senegal
4) Burkina Faso
5) Ghana
Answer:- 2) Guinea
Ques. : 7 Who among the following has been appointed the new CEO of the National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog?
1) Sanjay Mitra
2) Aradhana Johri
3) Sindhushree Khullar
4) Amitabh Kant
5) Bibek Debroy
Answer:- 4) Amitabh Kant
1) Sanjay Mitra
2) Aradhana Johri
3) Sindhushree Khullar
4) Amitabh Kant
5) Bibek Debroy
Answer:- 4) Amitabh Kant
Ques. : 8 Who among the following is heading the Commission of Inquiry to probe the alleged scam in the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA)?
1) Mukul Rohatgi
2) Mohan Parasaran
3) Ranjit Kumar
4) Soli Sorabjee
5) Gopal Subramanium
Answer:- 5) Gopal Subramanium
1) Mukul Rohatgi
2) Mohan Parasaran
3) Ranjit Kumar
4) Soli Sorabjee
5) Gopal Subramanium
Answer:- 5) Gopal Subramanium
Ques. : 9 Who won the ‘Best Player of the Year’ award at the sixth edition of Globe Soccer Awards 2015?
1) Ronaldinho
2) Luis Suarez
3) Cristiano Ronaldo
4) Neymar
5) Lionel Messi
Answer:- 5) Lionel Messi
1) Ronaldinho
2) Luis Suarez
3) Cristiano Ronaldo
4) Neymar
5) Lionel Messi
Answer:- 5) Lionel Messi
Ques. : 10 The headquarters of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) is located at
1) Bangkok, Thailand
2) Manila, Philippines
3) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4) Tokyo, Japan
5) Jakarta, Indonesia
Answer:- 2) Manila, Philippines
1) Bangkok, Thailand
2) Manila, Philippines
3) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4) Tokyo, Japan
5) Jakarta, Indonesia
Answer:- 2) Manila, Philippines