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Arvind Panagariya
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Ques. : 1 The scientists
at Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes (CIRB) recently claimed to
have successfully produced a cloned buffalo offspring ‘Cirb Gaurav.’ The
institute is located at
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1)
Hisar
2) Chandigarh
3) Hyderabad
4) Gandhinagar
5) Manesar
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Ques. : 2 Which of the
following organisations won the National Award on e-Governance 2015-16 for
launching the Universal Account Number (UAN)?
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1) IRDA
2) ED
3) RBI
4) EPFO
5) PFRDA
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Ques. : 3 Monte Irvin
passed away recently. He was a pioneer of
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1)
Baseball
2) Basketball
3) Table tennis
4) Squash
5) Snooker
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Ques. : 4 The
Indian-American Bobby Jindal demitted his office as the governor of which of
the following US states after the end of his second four-year term recently?
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1) Indiana
2) Florida
3) Colorado
4) California
5) Louisiana
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Ques. : 5 The BHEL
commissioned Hinduja Group’s 520 MW thermal project recently near
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1) Sasan, Madhya
Pradesh
2) Tirora, Maharashtra
3) Sipat, Chhattisgarh
4) Shaktinagar, Uttar Pradesh
5) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
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Ques. : 6 An explosion in
the heart of Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet tourist district killed at least
ten people on 12 Jan. Istanbul is the capital city of
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1) Greece
2) Afghanistan
3) Turkey
4) Indonesia
5) Kazakhstan
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Ques. : 7 Who among the
following was named FIFA Women's Player of the Year?
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1)
Carli Lloyd
2) Tobin Heath
3) Hope Solo
4) Megan Rapinoe
5) Alex Morgan
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Ques. : 8 Amitabh
Bachchan was given lifetime membership by which of the following football
clubs recently, one of the oldest football clubs of the country?
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1) Sporting Clube de
Goa
2) Dempo
3) Churchill Brothers
4) Mohammedan Sporting
5) Salgaocar
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Ques. : 9 The Prime
Minister’s Office has constituted a committee to hasten the Mumbai-Ahmedabad
High-Speed Rail Corridor. The Committee is headed by
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1) TN Srinivasan
2) Arvind Subramanian
3) Arvind Panagariya
4) Bibek Debroy
5) Sindhushree Khullar
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Ques.
: 10 The central govt recently unveiled a new crop insurance scheme for which
the Centre and States will equally share the estimated expenditure on premium
of
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1)
Rs 3,000 cr
2) Rs 5,000 cr
3) Rs 7,000 cr
4) Rs 8,000 cr
5) Rs 10,000 cr
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11) What drives the migration of tiny marine animals in the dark and frigid
Arctic winter?
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a. Sunlight
b. Moonlight
c. Heat
d. Cold
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12) Kakao Corp will take over the control of South Korea’s
music streaming service provider _________
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a. Loen Entertainment
b. Spotify
c. iTunes
d. None of the above
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13) Israeli software provider Nice Systems has agreed to
purchase which firm for USD 135 million in cash for expanding growing
analytics business?
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a. Nexidia
b. Nexindia
c. Data Analytics
d. Data Software
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14) Times Internet Limited, digital arm of TOI group has
acquired which Gurgaon based micro-content app?
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a. Camera Shots
b. Viral Shots
c. HD Shots
d. Nice Shots
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15) Which Indian state has attained 100% primary education
status?
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a. Kerala
b. Karnataka
c. MP
d. UP
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16) Which country has signed a social security agreement with
Australia?
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a. India
b. Bangladesh
c. Pakistan
d. Afghanistan
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17) SEBI has lowered the exposure cap for investments for
which type of funds?
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a. Long term funds
b. Short term funds
c. MF
d. None of the above
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18) Indian Railways launched a web based system for monitoring
track maintenance on what basis?
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a. Real time basis
b. Permanent basis
c. Short term basis
d. None of the above
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