Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa
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1 Which of the following countries has topped the 2015 Human
Development Index (HDI) in the South Asia Region?
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1) Bangladesh
2) Bhutan
3) India
4) Maldives
5) Sri Lanka
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2 Shivnarine Chanderpaul announced his retirement for the
international cricket recently. He played 164 Tests in his 22-year career for
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1) England
2) West Indies
3) South Africa
4) Zimbabwe
5) New Zealand
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3 India’s largest tricolour till date was hoisted atop the
tallest pole at Pahari Mandir in which city by Defence Minister Manohar
Parrikar recently?
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1) Faridabad
2) Chandigarh
3) Panaji
4) Ranchi
5) Lucknow
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4 India’s PV Sindhu clinched the 2016 Malaysia Masters Grand
Prix Gold title recently after defeating
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1) Wang Yihan
2) Li Xuerui
3) Saina Nehwal
4) Carolina Marin
5) Kristy Gilmour
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5 As per the recently released UN World Economic Situation and
Prospects 2016 Report, which of the following countries will be the fastest
growing big economy in the world in 2016?
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1) China
2) India
3) Japan
4) Brazil
5) Indonesia
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6 India has submitted its first Biennial Update Report (BUR)
to the UNFCCC towards fulfillment of the reporting obligation. What does the
three Cs at the end of the term UNFCCC stand for?
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1) Cooperation, Climate and Change
2) Category, Climate and Change
3) Conservation, Climate and Change
4) Coexistence, Climate and Change
5) Convention, Climate and Change
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7 The Union Govt decided to impose President’s Rule in
Arunachal Pradesh recently. Who among the following is the present governor
of the state?
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1) K Sankaranarayanan
2) Joginder Jaswant Singh
3) Nirbhay Sharma
4) Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa
5) Padmanabha Balakrishna
Acharya
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8 Alice Vaidyan has been appointed as the first women Chairman
and Managing Director of
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1) LIC of India
2) National Insurance
3) The Oriental Insurance
4) GIC Re
5) DICGC
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9 A monster storm dubbed ‘Snowzilla’ paralysed major cities in
which of the following countries recently?
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1) US
2) UK
3) Canada
4) Russia
5) Mexico
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10 The French President Francois Hollande is the chief guest
at India’s 67th Republic Day parade. PM Narendra Modi received him in which
of the following cities on 24 Jan?
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1) Amritsar
2) Pune
3) Chandigarh
4) Gurgaon
5) Noida
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11. 6th National Voters’
Day (NVD) was observed across the country on 25 January 2016 with theme
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a) Ethical Voting
b) Easy Registration, Easy Correction
c) Greater Participation for a Stronger Democracy
d) Inclusive and Qualitative
Participation
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12. Name the famous
Malayali comedy actress who died on 25 January 2016 in Hyderabad.
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a) Monorama
b) Kalpana Ranjani
c) Kuyali
d) None of these
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13. Which of the
following country on 24 January 2016 won the first T20 Asia cup cricket for
Blind?
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a)
India
b) Pakistan
c) Bangladesh
d) Afghanistan
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14. Who of the following
on 24 January 2016 won the Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold Badminton title?
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a) Chen Long
b) Kirsty Gilmour
c) PV Sindhu
d) Carolina Marin
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15. Marcelo Rebelo de
Sousa on 24 January 2016 won the Presidential election of
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a)
Portugal
b) Nigeria
c) Syria
d) Ohio
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16. India and France on
24 January 2016 inked 16 agreements at the India-France Business Summit held
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a) Delhi
b) Hyderabad
c) Chandigarh
d) Mumbai
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17. A Solar Power
operated Mini-Water Supply Plant was commissioned on 24 January 2016 in
Hingna village of Mouda Taluka. It is the first Solar Power operated
Mini-Water Supply Plant of which state?
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a) Punjab
b) Karnataka
c) Chhattisgarh
d) Maharashtra
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18. Which Indian Oil
giant on 24 January 2016 received environmental clearance from the Ministry
of Environment and Forests for drilling 45 developed wells in the Krishna
Godavari basin?
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a) Indian Oil Corporation
(IOC)
b) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)
c) Reliance Industries Limited
d) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
(ONGC)
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19. Identify the player
who on 24 January 2016 won 11Even Sports 2015 ITTF World Junior Circuit
Finals in the boys’ category?
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a) Jun Mizutani
b) Nobuhiko Hasegawa
c) Izumo Takuto
d) Yoshiko Tanaka
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20. Who was declared as
the Man of the Series in the five-match ODI series between India and
Australia which concluded on 23 January 2016 in Sydney?
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a) Kane Richardson
b) Rohit Sharma
c) Glenn Maxwell
d) Manish Pandey
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21. Defence Minister
Manohar Parrikar on 23 January 2016 hoisted the largest flag of the country
atop the tallest pole in which city?
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a)
Ranchi, Jharkhand
b) Hyderabad, Telangana
c) Faridabad, Haryana
d) Patna, Bihar
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22. The 19th National
e-governance Conference was held in Nagpur with the title
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a)
Transforming India
b) Digital India
c) Empowering India
d) Inclusive India
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23. Identify the
organisation that won gold award for the use of ICT for Development by
Non-Government Institutions category in National e-Governance Awards 2015-16
on 22 January 2016.
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a) Western Union
b) IRCTC’s New Next Generation e-Ticketing System
c) Maharashtra Remote Sensing Applications Centre
d) EPFO
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24. Identify the category
in which IRCTC’s New Next Generation e-Ticketing System won gold award in
National e-Governance Awards 2015-16 on 22 January 2016.
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a) Innovative use of GIS
Technology in e-Governance
b) Innovative Use of ICT by Central
Government PSUs
c) Use of ICT for Development by Non-Government Institutions
d) Incremental Innovations in existing projects
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25. Where did India
Railways inaugurated India’s first high speed public Wi-Fi service on 22
January 2016?
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a) Chennai Central
station
b) Bangalore Central station
c) Mumbai Central station
d) Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai
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