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VVS laxman
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1. Name the 15-year-old
Mumbai cricketer who on 5 January 2016 scored a record 1009 in just 323 balls
in an innings.
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a) Rajat Bhatia
b) Pranav Dhanawade
c) Prithvi Shaw
d) Rahul Tewatia
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2. Name the Indian
cricketer whose knock was voted as the best Test knock in last 50 years.
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a) Sachin Tendulkar's 200
against South Africa
b) VVS Laxman's 281 against Australia
c) Virender Sehwag's 309 against Pakistan
d) Rahul Dravid's 180 against Australia
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3. High Court of which
state on 4 January 2016 directed state government to take steps to procure
1843 decibel meters to ensure that there is no violation of noise pollution
rules during festivals, public addresses, and processions?
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a)
Maharashtra
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Bihar
d) Kerala
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4. The Reserve Bank of
India on 4 January 2016 imposed monetary penalty of one crore rupees on which
bank for violation of its instructions?
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a) HDFC Bank
b) Punjab National Bank
c) State Bank of Travancore
d) Axis Bank
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5. Name the former Wigan
Athletic defender who passed away in December 2015 but was recovered from the
River Rhine in the western city of Krefeld on 2 January 2015.
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a) Didier Drogba
b) Jordi Cruyff
c) Paul Kendrick
d) Steve Gohouri
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6. Name the state who’s
State Election Commissioner (SEC) on 4 January 2016 announced that toilets
are mandatory requirement for contesting panchayat elections.
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a) Jharkhand
b) Bihar
c) Haryana
d) Mizoram
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7. Which state government
inaugurated land bank web portal on 4 January 2016 to help investors know
land-related information?
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a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Bihar
c) Jharkhand
d) Andhra Pradesh
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8. Who was elected as
Chairman of General Motors (GM) Board of Directors with immediate effect on 4
January 2016?
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a)
Mary Barra
b) Joseph J Ashton
c) Linda R Gooden
d) Theodore Solso
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9. Which company bagged
the 10050 crore Zojila Pass tunnel road project in Jammu and Kashmir on 4
January 2016?
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a) IVRCL Infra Ltd
b) J Kumar Infraprojects Ltd
c) ILandFS Construction Ltd
d) IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd
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10. Name the 38th Chief
Justice of India who died on 4 January 2016 in Mumbai.
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a) PB Gajendragadkar
b) Sarv Mittra Sikri
c) Sudhi Ranjan Das
d) Sarosh Homi Kapadia
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11. Identify the writer
who on 4 January 2016 won the Costa Novel Prize 2015.
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a) Frances Hardinge
b) Don Paterson
c) Kate Atkinson
d) Andrea Wulf
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12. Who on 4 January 2016
was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IT giant Wipro?
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a) TK Kurien
b) Abid Ali Neemuchwala
c) Abbas Ali Neemuchwala
d) TS Kurien
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13. Who on 4 January 2016
was sworn in as the eighth Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) of India?
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a)
Radha Krishna Mathur
b) RK Sharma
c) Vijai Sharma
d) KV Chowdary
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14. Name the power
transmission company that on 2 January 2016 commissioned the Transmission
Project to Rajasthan Atomic Power Project (RAPP) ahead of schedule under the
Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) incentive regime.
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a) Tata Power
b) Sterlite Grid
c) NTPC
d) NPCIL
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15. Scuba divers in
December 2015 recorded the presence of several colonies of the fast-growing
alien species Snowflake Coral off the coast of Thiruvananthpuram and
Kanyakumari. What is the scientific name of the Snowflake Coral?
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a)
Carijoa riisei
b) Carpathian newt
c) Coenophlebia archidona
d) Verilus sordidus
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