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Ravi chellam
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1) MoU signed for skill training programme is between TATA
Trust and which state government?
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a. Maharashtra
b. Rajasthan
c. Gujarat
d. None of the above
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2) Which senior journalist associated with the TOI passed away
recently?
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a. Aroon Tikekar
b. Arun Tikekar
c. None of the above
d. Adoor Gopalkrishnan
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3) India has signed a USD 250 million with the World Bank for
which project?
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a. Bihar Kosi Basin
Development Project
b. Damodar Basin Development Project
c. Odisha Mahanadi Basin Development Project
d. None of the above
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4) India’s CAD narrows to 0.5% of GDP from which percentage in
2015 leading to lower commodity prices?
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a. 0.7%
b. 0.8%
c. 0.9%
d. 0.10%
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5) Cabinet has approved India’s stand on what at the WTO?
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a. Food security
b. Water security
c. Both of the above
d. None of the above
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6) Ratan Tata invested undisclosed amount in which e-commerce
platform for baby and maternity products?
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a. SecondCry
b. FirstCry
c. ThirdCry
d. FourthCry
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7) Union Cabinet has formed an MoU between Department of Space
and KISR. What does KISR stand for?
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a. Kuwait Institute of
Scientific Research
b. Kerala Institute of Scientific Research
c. Kuwait Institute of Social Research
d. Kerala Institute of
Social Research
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8) Realty portal Housing dot com has appointed whom as the
Chief Product Officer?
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a. Snehil Buxy
b. Jason Kothari
c. George Singh
d. None of the above
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9) ISRO on 20th January launched the IRNSS 1-E satellite. What
does IRNSS 1-E satellite stand for?
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a. Indian Research Navigation Satellite System
b. Indian Regional
Navigation Satellite System
c. Indian Response Navigation Satellite System
d. None of the above
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10) Who has been appointed as CEO of PayU?
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a. Laurent Le Moal
b. Laurent M Moal
c. Christian Legrande
d. None of the above
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11) How many ancient Buddhist caves have been discovered at
Mumbai National Park in India?
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a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7
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12. Which year was declared as the Earth’s warmest year since
1880 by the NOAA & NASA on 20 January 2016?
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a) 2012
b) 2013
c) 2014
d) 2015
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13. As per a joint study by the NOAA & NASA, what was the
average temperature across global land and ocean surfaces, in 2015, above the
20th century average?
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a) 0.60°C
b) 0.70°C
c) 0.80°C
d) 0.90°C
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14. With which sports body Infinity Optimal Solutions on 21
January 2016 signed a 2-year marketing deal?
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a) Indian Olympic
Association
b) Indian Hockey Association
c) Board of Control for Cricket in India
d) Indian Boxing Council
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15. Which stock exchange on 18 January 2016 launched Algorithm
Trading Test Environment in partnership with Symphony Fintech Solutions?
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a) National Stock Exchange of India
b) Bombay Stock Exchange
c) Ahmedabad Stock Exchange
d) Hyderabad Stock
Exchange
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16. With which agency the National Remote Sensing Centre on 21
January 2016 signed a MoU for monitoring mining activity using satellites?
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a) National Mineral Development Corporation
b) Mishra Dhatu Nigam Limited
c) Indian Bureau of Mines
d) Bharat Aluminium
Company
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17. Which country was on 14 January 2016 adjudged as the
safest in terms of nuclear safety by the NTI in its Nuclear Security Index
2016?
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a) Australia
b) Switzerland
c) Canada
d) Poland
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18. As per the NTI 2016 Nuclear Security Index, what was
India’s rank in terms of nuclear safety among the 24 states with one kilogram
or more of weapons-usable nuclear materials in the world?
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a) 18
b) 19
c) 20
d) 21
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19. The International Cricket Council on 20 January 2016
announced a four-year deal with which tyre company as a Global Partner for
ICC events from 2016-20?
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a) MRF Tyres
b) CEAT
c) Apollo Tyres
d) Goodyear
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20. A new genus, named Frankixalus, was discovered by a group
of scientists in the jungles of north-eastern India. The genus relates to
which species?
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a) Sparrow
b) Frog
c) Snake
d) Turtle
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21. Name the veteran Italian film director who passed away on
19 January 2016 and was known for his most acclaimed film A Special Day.
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a) Ettore Scola
b) Marcello Mastroianni
c) Fanny Ardant
d) Jack Lemmon
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22. The Union Government on 20 January 2016 granted
Infrastructure Status to which industry?
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a) Textile Industry
b) Furniture Industry
c) Aircraft Industry
d) Shipyard Industry
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23. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on 20 January
2016 approved development of the six laning of National Highway-2 in which
two states?
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a) Delhi and Haryana
b) Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh
c) Bihar and Jharkhand
d) Uttar Pradesh and
Bihar
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24. Who took charge as the Executive Director of Greenpeace
India on 20 January 2016?
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a) Samit Aich
b) Divya khosla
c) Ravi Chellam
d) Sangeeta Ravi
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25. The Union Government on 20 January 2016 signed the
Financing Agreement with which financial institution for Bihar Kosi Basin
Development Project.
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a) International Monetary Fund
b) Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
c) World Bank
d) International Bank for
Reconstruction
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26. In which city the 4th India Africa Hydrocarbon Conference
was inaugurated on 21 January 2016?
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a) Durban
b) New Delhi
c) Abuja
d) Mumbai
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