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V404 Cygni
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1) What does the
CSS, RUSA stand for, in education sector?
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a. Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan
b. Rashtriya
Uchchatar Shiksha Abhigyan
c. Rashtriya
Uchchatar Shiksha Abhinay
d.
Rashtriya Uchchatar Shikha Abhiyan
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2) IMD will come
out for the first time with a temperature outlook for which season?
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a. Winter
b. Summer
c. Spring
d. Autumn
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3) Who has been
appointed as head of IT with CarDekho dot com?
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a. Sameer Chawla
b. Ashok Chawla
c. Mahesh Chawla
d. Pawan Chawla
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4) Who has been
appointed as independent director to the Wipro board?
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a. Patrick J. Ennis
b. Sam Smith
c. Jonathan Smart
d. None of the
above
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5) 2016 Irom
Shormila Scholarship has been awarded to whom?
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a. Rohith Vemula
b. Kanhaiya Kumar
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor
b
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6) Which renowned
Jazz vocalist died on March 10, 2016?
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a. Ernestine Anderson
b. Russel Jacquet
c. Johnny Otis
d. Eddie Haywood
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7) Which famous
mathematician died on 12th March 2016?
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a. John Nash
b. Lloyd Stowell Shapley
c. Alvin Roth
d. None of the
above
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8) 4th World
Congress of Biosphere Reserves was inaugurated on 14 March 2016 at which
country?
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a. Peru
b. Colombia
c. Cambodia
d. None of the
above
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9) The 13th
meeting of Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development was held on 14
March 2016 in which city?
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a. Dubai
b. Lima
c. London
d. NY
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10) Ministry of
Tourism has launched a program to train college students as ____________.
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a. Tourist guides
b. Tourist
facilitators
c. Paryatak
Mitras
d. Both b and c
e. None of the above
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11) LS passed the
Aadhaar Bill in it’s ________ form even as it was sent back by the RS.
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a. changed
b. original
c. simple
d. none of the
above
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12) NGT has been
stressing the notification of which sanctuary as a tiger reserve?
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a. Gir
b. Nandankanan
c. Ratanpani
d. None of the
above
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13) Which author
has written Gandhi: An Illustrated Biography?
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a. Pramod Kumar
b. Pramod Saxena
c. Pramod Singh
d. Pramod Kapoor
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14) Ustad Ali
Ahmad Hussain Khan has passed away recently. Which instrument did he play?
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a. Tabla
b. Shehnai
c. Flute
d. Sitar
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15) What percent
of milk in India does not confirm to standards laid down by the food
regulators?
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a. 65%
b. 67%
c. 68%
d. 70%
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16) Which will be
the first state for having a coastal reserve for protection of turtles?
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a. Kerala
b. Karnataka
c. Goa
d. Maharashtra
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17) Kris S
Gopalakrishnan, software major founder and Atul Nishar, Aptech founder, have
invested in which startup?
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a. CollegeDunia
b. Avagmah
c. MotaChashma
d. None of the
above
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18) Leiden
University astronomers have estimated the number of dwarf stars in the entire
Milky Way galaxy. What is the number?
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a. 55 billion
b. 58 billion
c. 60 billion
d. 65 billion
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19) Violent red
flashes brighter than a thousand suns have been spotted emitting from a
distant black hole by British astronomers. What is the name of the black
hole?
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a. V402 Cygni
b. V043 Cygni
c. V414 Cyngi
d. V404 Cygni
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20) British
scientists have discovered that organs can change sizes at ________ rates,
indicating they have a “mind of their own”
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a. Different
b. Same
c. Steady
d. Slow
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