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1) US SC put on hold federal regulations to curb CO2 emissions basically from coal fired power plants. What was this plan called?

a. Renewable Energy Power Plan
b. Clean Energy Power Plan
c. Clean Power Plan
d. None of the above

2) The 47th Annual Governor’s conference had the following agendas-

a. Internal Security
b. External Security
c. Improving Higher Education Quality
d. All of the above

3) Which government is planning to set up India’s first civil aviation park in the state?

a. MP
b. UP
c. Rajasthan
d. Gujarat

4) New version of NGET has won gold national award for e-governance 2015-2016. What is the full form of this IRCTC initiative?

a. New Generation e-ticketing system
b. Next Generation e-ticketing system
c. New Group e-ticketing system
d. None of the above

5) Who has resigned as head of commerce and advertising from one of India’s biggest e-commerce players recently?

a. Sachin Bansal
b. Mukesh Bansal
c. Binny Bansal
d. None of the above

6) Which committee has made key recommendations for permitting call, put and swaptions as well as subsequent introduction of a complex structure?

a. Apte Committee
b. Singhal Committee
c. Kale Committee
d. None of the above

7) IIT-M has partnered which telecom company to create technology solutions for broadband connectivity in rural India?

a. Micromax
b. Nokia
c. Siemens
d. BT

8) CSI released the AE of National Income for FY 2015-2016 indicating that growth in GDP will be around ____.

a. 7.3%
b. 7.4%
c. 7.5%
d. 7.6%

9) Where is the world’s largest solar power plant that opened in the first week of February?

a. Qatar
b. Marrakesh
c. Saudi Arabia
d. Morocco

10) RCom has decided to make which interface a paid platform following prohibited differential pricing?

a. Extra Basics
b. Free Basics
c. Deep Basics
d. None of the above

11) NATO and which nation(s) have signed an agreement to improve cyber defence cooperation?

a. US
b. EU
c. UK
d. Australia

12) Scientists have detected gravitational waves in fabric of space time predicted by Albert Einstein exactly 100 years ago using LIGO. What does LIGO stand for?

a. Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory
b. Laser Interferometer Gravity-Wave Observatory
c. Laser Interceptor Gravitational-Wave Observatory
d. Light Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory

13) SC has recently said that who has no role to play in issues regarding anti defection law?

a. Governor
b. Speaker
c. MP
d. MLA

14) US Chamber of Commerce has just released its 4th Annual Global IP Index. What does IP stand for?

a. Immediate Possibilities
b. Infinite Possibilities
c. Intellectual Possibilities
d. International Possibilities

15) Who has been appointed as OSD in DIPP?

a. Raman Singh
b. Ramesh Abhishek
c. Amitabh Kant
d. Rattan P Wattai

16) Facebook has decided to do which of the following with respect to its Free Basic Programme in India?

a. Shut down operations
b. Become a paid operation
c. Commence operations only in rural areas
d. Commence operations only in urban areas

17) India and UAE have signed how many agreements as Prime Minister Narendra Modi twice met the visiting Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan?

a. 7
b. 8
c. 9
d. 10

18) What are gravitational waves?

a. Faint ripples in space time
b. Fourth dimension which is hard to fathom
c. Collision which sends ripples across the universe
d. Both a and b

19) What is the Great Attractor Region?

a. Mysterious gravitational anomaly
b. Force drawing Milky Way and 1000s of other galaxies towards it
c. Gravitational force equalling million billion Suns
d. All of the above