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1. The Pope Francis in second week of
February 2016 will hold a historic first meeting with Patriarch Kirill, the
Head of Russian Orthodox Church in
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a) Cuba
b) Mexico
c) Vatican City
d) Taiwan
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2. Which state on 6 February 2016
launched the new revenue code booklet that will introduce new land revenue
codes from 11 February 2016?
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a) Bihar
b) Chhattisgarh
c) Rajasthan
d) Uttar Pradesh
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3. Union Minister of Health and Family
Welfare JP Nadda on 6 February 2016 launched Project Sunlight for prevention
of AIDS in the Northeast at
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a) Guwahati
b) Imphal
c) Shillong
d) Itanagar
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4. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 5
February 2016 declared the 12th South Asian Games open at the Indira Gandhi
Athletics Stadium of
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a) Chennai, Tamil
Nadu
b) Guwahati, Assam
c) Kolkata, West
Bengal
d) Shillong,
Meghalaya
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5. Mahindra Asset Management Company
(AMC) on 4 February 2016 received Securities and Exchange Board of India’s
(SEBI’s) approval to manage
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a) Mahindra Mutual Fund
b) Mahindra
Credit Fund
c) Mahindra Collective
investment Fund
d) Mahindra
Insurance Company
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6. Identify the sixth man to walk on the
Moon. He died on 4 February 2016 at the age of 85.
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a) Edgar Mitchell
b) Alan Shephard
c) Stuart Roosa
d) Charles Duke
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7. Union Labour Ministry on 5 February 2016
signed agreements with leading organizations engaged in employment and career
related activities to exploit the potential of
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a) HRIDAY Project
b) Defunct public
bodies of India
c) National Career Service project
d)
Non-Departmental Public Bodies of India
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8. Union Urban Development Ministry has
approved projects worth over twelve crore rupees for improving tourist
infrastructure in heritage places of
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a) Kanchipuram
and Vellankini
b) Amaravati and Warangal
c) Badami and
Dwarka
d) Puri and Gaya
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9. Name the South African Nation that on
5 February 2016 declared a state of disaster in rural parts of the country
hit by a drought.
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a) Nigeria
b) Zimbabwe
c) Namibia
d) Botswana
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10. The Brazilians Club Atletico
Paranaense on 5 February 2016 won the inaugural match of the Sait Nagjee
International Club Football Tournament drubbing England’s Watford FC 2-0
being played in
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a) Hyderabad
b) Bengaluru
c) Mumbai
d) Kozhikode
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11. Name the Pakistani leg-spinner who
was suspended from cricket for three months by International Cricket Council
(ICC) on 7 February 2016
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a) Yasir Shah
b) Salman Butt
c) Mohammad Asif
d) Mohammad Amir
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12. Name the player of the match of the
final and third match of three-match Women ODI series between Australia and
India.
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a) Smriti
Mandhana
b) Grace Harris
c) Mithali Raj
d) Alex Blackwell
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13. Who on 7 February 2016 won gold for
India in the women Wushu Taulu Competition of the 12th South Asian Games?
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a) Sapna Devi
b) Sunita Devi
c) Suman Devi
d) Savitri DeVI
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14. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 7
February 2016 inaugurated the Paradip Oil Refinery in Odisha. The Paradip Oil
Refinery is set by which oil and gas company?
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a) Oil and
Natural Gas Corporation
b) Indian Oil Corporation
c) Bharat
Petroleum
d) GAIL
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15. Which country launched the
Kwangmyongsong-4 satellite in February 2016?
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a) South Korea
b) North Korea
c) Japan
d) China
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16. Name the eminent Cartoonist from
India who died on 6 February 2016 due to brain tumor in Gurgaon.
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a) RK Laxman
b) Abu Abraham
c) Sudhir Tailang
d) Sattiraju
Lakshmi Narayana
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17. Which Union Ministry on 6 February
2016 launched Project Sunrise to cater to the needs of 8 north eastern
States?
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a) Ministry of Health & Family
Welfare
b) Ministry of
Rural Development
c) Ministry of
Urban Development
d) Ministry of
Civil Aviation
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18. India and China in February 2016 held
their 1st joint tactical military exercise Sino-India Cooperation 2016 in
Chusul-Moldo region of which state?
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a) Sikkim
b) Uttarakhand
c) Jammu and Kashmir
d) Arunachal
Pradesh
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19. Identify the director who received
Directors Guild of America (DGA) award for best feature film at the 68th
annual DGA Awards in February 2016.
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a) David Nutter
b) Alejandro Gonzalez
c) Chris Addison
d) Matthew
Heineman
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20. What was the rank of Delhi in the
National Air Quality Indices (NAQI) for 24 cities that was released by
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in the first week of February 2016?
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a) First
b) Sixth
c) Fifth
d) Seventh
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21. As per NASA, its new rocket, the
Space Launch System (SLS), carrying 13 CubeSats and an uncrewed Orion
Spacecraft will be launched in
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a) 2017
b) 2018
c) 2019
d) 2022
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22. Which organisation released the first
machine harvestable chickpea variety, NBeG 47 in February 2016?
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a) ICRISAT
b) UNESCO
c) UNO
d) FAO
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23. Which firm of Maharashtra was in news
in February 2016 for developing OX513A mosquito strain to check the growth of
Aedes mosquito that transmit Dengue, chikungunya and Zika virus?
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a) GBIT Ltd
b) RBIT Ltd
c) NBIT Ltd
d) KBIT Ltd
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24. United Nations Postal Administration
in February 2016 unveiled commemorative stamps to promote Free & Equal
campaign. The campaign will promote which of the following issues?
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a) Elimination of
Child Labour
b) Zero Poverty
c) LGBT Equality
d) Refugee Rights
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25. Who was appointed as the President of
the newly formed International Grown Diamond Association in February 2016?
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a) Vishal Mehta
b) Vishal Sikka
c) Vishal Patel
d) Vishal Khanna
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