Asif kapadia
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1) Ratan Tata has
invested in which Bengaluru based company on 15th February 2016?
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1) Snapdeal
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2) SnapBizz
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3) FirstCry
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4) None of the
above
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2) First ever
policy for which sector has been approved by the Union Ministry for Heavy
Industries?
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1) Heavy goods
sector
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2) Capital goods sector
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3) Labour goods
sector
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4) Manufactured
goods sector
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3) MoU has been
signed between which country’s ministry of enterprise and innovation and
India?
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1) Sweden
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2) UK
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3) US
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4) Russia
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4) Around 73
cities have been surveyed for cleanliness under which campaign?
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1) Swachh Bharat
2016
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2) Swachh Desh
2016
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3) Swachh Survekshan 2016
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4) None of the
above
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5) What is the
7th joint military training exercise between the Indian Army and the
Seychelles People’s Defence Forces (SPDF) began on 15 February 2016 called?
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1) MALITYE
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2) LAMITYE
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3) YAMITAL
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4) None of the
above
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6) Scientists
have developed 3D version of which human organ for the first time?
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1) Liver
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2) Brain
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3) Pancreas
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4) Kidney
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7) A global team
of researchers have found new micro-organisms exist under the biosphere of
the planet in the absence of which elements?
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1) Light
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2) Oxygen
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3) Carbon
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4) Both a and b
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8) Which former
UN secretary general has passed away on 16th February 2016?
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1) Boutros-Boutros Ghali
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2) Ban-Ki Moon
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3) Kofi Annan
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4) None of the
above
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9) Which
Indian-origin filmmaker won the Grammy Award for Best Music Film in 2016?
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1) Asif Kapadia
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2) Vijay Amritraj
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3) Gurinder
Chaddha
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4) None of the
above
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10) Who became
the first woman to win album of the year twice at the Grammy’s?
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1) Pink
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2) Taylor Swift
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3) Beyonce
Knowles
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4) Kat DeLuna
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11 Professor
David Shulman has been selected for the prestigious Israel Prize. He is a
renowned
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1)
environmentalist
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2) astrologist
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3) Indologist
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4) historian
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5) biologist
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12 Around Rs
1,500 cr of Bandhan Bank loan book – that qualified as priority sector
lending – has been sold to other banks under IBP3) The term IBPC stands for
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1) Interbank
Preferential Certificates
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2) Interbank
Partnership Certificates
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3) Interbank
Proprietary Certificates
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4) Interbank Participatory Certificates
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5) None of these
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13 The Govt has
cut interest rates on short-term post office deposits, Kisan Vikas Patras and
other small saving schemes below five years of maturity by
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1) 0.10 per cent
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2) 0.25 per cent
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3) 0.50 per cent
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4) 0.75 per cent
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5) 1.25 per cent
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14 Investment
commitment of about __________ has been committed during the Make in India
week that concluded in Mumbai recently.
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1) Rs 8 lakh cr
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2) Rs 11 lakh cr
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3) Rs 12 lakh cr
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4) Rs 15 lakh cr
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5) Rs 18 lakh cr
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15 Kalikho Pul
has been sworn-in as new Chief Minister of
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1) Himachal
Pradesh
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2) Arunachal Pradesh
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3) Sikkim
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4) Assam
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5) Manipur
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16 In life
insurance, the penetration in India is just about _________ of the GDP.
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1) 1.5 per cent
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2) 1.8 per cent
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3) 2.2 per cent
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4) 2.6 per cent
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5) 3.2 per cent
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17 India’s oil
imports from Saudi Arabia and Iraq hit the highest in more than a decade in
Jan. India is world’s _______ crude oil importer.
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1) largest
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2) second-largest
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3) third-largest
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4) fourth-largest
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5) fifth-largest
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18 Harper Lee,
famous for the masterpiece “To Kill a Mockingbird,” passed away recently. She
was an American
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1) novelist
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2) cartoonist
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3) painter
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4) actress
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5) comedian
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19 The govt has
appointed Amit Mitra as the chairman of the goods and services tax (GST)
panel. He is the present finance minister of
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1) Maharashtra
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2) Madhya Pradesh
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3) West Bengal
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4) Odisha
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5) Gujarat
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20 Of the
proposed Rs 25,000 cr capital infusion meant for 2015-16, the govt has pumped
in about Rs 20,000 cr till Jan 2016 in ______ PSU banks.
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1) eight
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2) nine
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3) ten
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4) 11
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5) 13
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