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1) NDRF celebrated the eve of its 11th raising day on February
5th 2016. What does NDRF stand for?
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a. National Disaster Relief Force
b. National Development Response Force
c. National Domestic Response Force
d. National Disaster Response Force
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2) DIPP has collaborated with Qualcomm Incorporated to
commence its venture investment prize and India’s largest startup contest
called _______
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a. QPrize Make in India
b. SPrize in Make in India
c. IPrize Make in India
d. None of the above
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3) World Cancer Day was observed on which day in February
2016?
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a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
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4) Which former chief secretary has been appointed as vice
president and chief investment officer of AIIB?
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a. DJ Panda
b. DJ Pandyan
c. DJ Pandian
d. None of the above
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5) Analytics services provider Mu Sigma Inc has appointed whom
as its CEO?
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a. COO
b. CIO
c. CFO
d. None of the above
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6) Which taxicab service has received the CM’s award for
Innovation in Public Policy 2014 in Kerala?
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a. Ola
b. Meru
c. Uber
d. She Taxi
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7) IT exports are pegged to grow at a slower pace of 10-12
percent in which fiscal, according to NASSCOM?
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a. 2017
b. 2016
c. 2015
d. 2018
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8) Which Ministry has launched an official YouTube channel on
4th February 2015?
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a. MHA
b. Ministry of Women and Child Development
c. Ministry of Finance
d. Defence Ministry
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9) Which spacecraft has made an adjustment to its flight path,
all set for a meeting with the largest planet in the solar system, Jupiter?
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a. Juno
b. Cassini
c. Rosetta
d. MOM
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10) RBI has come up with 9 updated regulations under which act
to promote ease of doing business?
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a. FERA
b. FEMA
c. POSCO
d. TADA
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11) Which wonder material’s artificial version has been
created by scientists?
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a. Graphite
b. Graphene
c. Both of the above
d. None of the above
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12. India’s first underwater restaurant was unveiled on 1
February 2016 in which city?
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a) Mumbai
b) Chennai
c) Ahmedabad
d) Pune
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13. Who was appointed as the Managing Director and Chief
Executive Officer of Corporation Bank on 1 February 2016?
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a) S R Bansal
b) V K Aggarwal
c) Ramesh Gupta
d) Jai Kumar Garg
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14. Which social legislation on 2 February 2016 completed ten
years of implementation?
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a) MGNREGA
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b) Right to Education Act
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c) Food Security Act
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d) Street Vendors Act
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15. In which city the third Global Ayurveda Festival began on
31 January 2016?
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a) Hyderabad
b) Bengaluru
c) Kozhikode
d) Mumbai
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16. Which country on 1 February 2016 granted licence to use
gene editing techniques on human embryos?
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a) United Kingdom
b) France
c) Japan
d) United States of America
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17. Construction work of Borehole Geophysics Research
Laboratory (BGRL) was inaugurated on 2 February 2016 by Union Minister Harsh Vardhan
at
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a) Karad, Maharashtra
b) Karjat, Maharashtra
c) Banghat, Uttarakhand
d) Lansdowne, Uttarakhand
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18. What is the theme of the World Wetlands Day that was
observed on 2 February 2016?
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a) Wetlands-Cultivable Lands
b) Sustainable Lands for Development
c) Wetlands for our Future – Sustainable Livelihoods
d) None of These
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19. WHO on 1 February 2016 declared Public Health Emergency of
International Concern over spread of Zika virus. The virus is transmitted
by
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a) Machaomyia flies
b) Acartophthalmus flies
c) Aedes mosquitoes
d) Bolitophila mosquitoes
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20. Which country on 1 February 2016 lifted ban on import of
Indian Groundnut?
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a) China
b) Vietnam
c) Philippines
d) Pakistan
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