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North korea missile testing
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1 Sheikh
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who is soon to visit India, is the present crown
prince of
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1) Abu Dhabi
2) Dubai
3) Ajman
4) Ras
al-Khaimah
5) Sharjah
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2 The Union
Govt has decided to set up the National Organic Farming Research Institute in
which of the following states?
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1) Sikkim
2) Assam
3) West Bengal
4) Uttar
Pradesh
5) Haryana
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3 The Union
Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda recently launched ‘Project
Sunrise’ for prevention of AIDS in
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1) Delhi
2) Himachal
Pradesh
3) Jammu &
Kashmir
4) the seven
Union Territories
5) the eight North-Eastern states
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4 Sudhir
Tailang passed away recently. He was a noted
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1) composer
2) poet
3) bureaucrat
4) biologist
5) political cartoonist
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5 The seven
Basmati rice-producing states will get the geographical indication (GI) tag
soon. Which of the following states is NOT among them?
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1) Punjab
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Jammu &
Kashmir
4) Uttarakhand
5) Himachal
Pradesh
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6 Which country
recently successfully put a satellite into orbit, with a rocket launch widely
condemned as a ballistic missile test for a weapons delivery system?
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1) Iran
2) North Korea
3) China
4) Cuba
5) Egypt
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7 India’s
proposed trade pact with Russia-led EAEU bloc has been put by the govt on
fast track. Which of the following countries is NOT a member of EAEU bloc?
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1) Kyrgyzstan
2) Armenia
3) Ukraine
4) Belarus
5) Kazakhstan
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8 PM Narendra
Modi recently stressed on cutting crude oil imports by 2022, the year marking
75 years of India’s independence, by
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1) 05 per cent
2) 10 per cent
3) 15 per cent
4) 20 per cent
5) 25 per cent
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9 Which of the
following IPL franchisees bought Shane Watson for Rs 9.5 cr in the recent
auction?
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1) Sunrisers
Hyderabad
2) Mumbai
Indians
3) Royal Challengers Bangalore
4) Delhi
Daredevils
5) Kings XI
Punjab
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10 Zeid Ra’ad
Al Hussein is the present United Nations
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1)
Disengagement Observer Force chief
2) ambassador
to Syria
3) ambassador
to Afghanistan
4) High
Commissioner for Refugees
5) High Commissioner for Human Rights
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11) Which
ancient hoofed mammal has unusual features similar to the nasal crusts of the
lambeosaurine hadrosaur dinosaurs?
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a. Rusingoryx atopocranion
b. Tusingoryx
atopocranion
c. Dusingoryx
atopocranion
d. Musingoryx
atopocranion
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12) Which NASA
astronaut has passed away and was one of the first to walk on the Moon?
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a. Neil
Armstrong
b. Alan
Shephard
c. Stuart Roosa
d. Edgar Mitchell
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13) Which
eminent cartoonist passed away due to brain cancer?
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a. R. K. Laxman
b. Sudhir Tailang
c. Vijay Narain
Seth
d. None of the
above
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14) President
of India extended his greetings to which country on the eve of their national
day on February 7th, 2016?
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a. Granada
b. Grenada
c. Guatemala
d. None of the
above
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15) A new
tarantula has been named after which American music legend?
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a. Elvis
Presley
b. Johnny Cash
c. Gloria
Gaynor
d. Aretha
Franklin
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16) What is the
name of the new mustard variety developed by IARI scientists to benefit
health as it has low erucic acid?
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a. PM-30
b. DM-30
c. SM-30
d. KM-30
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17) IARI
released 11 new varieties of HYV crops. These include?
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a. Pusa Sarda
b. Pusa
Madhurima
c. Pusa Bahar
d. All of the above
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18) Which
country’s leaders have made the decision to install a caretaker government?
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a. Haiti
b. North Korea
c. South Korea
d. None of the
above
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19) Which
famous singer and songwriter died due to cancer?
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a. Daniel Hicks
b. Dan Hicks
c. Damien Hicks
d. Donald Hicks
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20) How many
new postage stamps has the United Nations Postal Administration released for
promoting equality of LGBT persons?
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a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7
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21) Which
country launched a long range rocket defying international warnings?
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a. North Korea
b. South Korea
c. China
d. Japan
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