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Serena williams
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1 Who has been
appointed as the first-ever chief
executive officer of Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)?
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1) Rahul Johri
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2) Shashank
Manohar
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3) Anil Kumble
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4) John Dwyer
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 1) Rahul
Johri
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2 Who among the
following won the Pulitzer Prize for
public service?
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1) The New York
Times
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2) The Los
Angeles Times
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3) The Washington
Post
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4) The Associated
Press
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 4) The
Associated Press
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3 The Union Govt
has set aside the controversial
provident fund (PF) withdrawal norms that had restricted complete withdrawal from PF account before the
retirement age of
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1) 54 years
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2) 58 years
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3) 55 years
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4) 65 years
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5) 60 years
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Answer:- 2) 58
years
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4 India has
recently inked a Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) to promote cooperation
in traditional medicine and homeopathy with which country?
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1) Myanmar
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2) Japan
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3) France
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4) China
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5) Mauritius
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Answer:- 5)
Mauritius
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5 Where is the 14th meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Russian Federation, the Republic of India
and the People's Republic of China recently held?
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1) Moscow
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2) Bejing
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3) New Delhi
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4) Hangzhou
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 1)
Moscow
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6 The Union
government has earmarked what amount
to clean up Bengaluru’s polluted lakes?
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1) Rs. 500 cr
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2) Rs. 750 cr
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3) Rs. 800 cr
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4) Rs. 1000 cr
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5) Rs. 950 cr
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Answer:- 3) Rs.
800 cr
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7 Which Indian-American has been nominated as
the US’s next envoy to central African
nation Chad by US President Barack Obama?
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1) Geeta Pasi
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2) Prannoy Roy
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3) W. Wendell
Blancke
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4) James Knight
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 1) Geeta
Pasi
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8 English Language Day is observed on
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1) May 25
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2) March 28
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3) April 28
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4) April 23
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5) April 21
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Answer:- 4) April
23
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9 Which Indian
has been promoted to international
outdoor umpire by the
International Hockey Federation (FIH)?
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1) Napolean Singh
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2) Deepak Joshi
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3) Durga Thakur
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4) Wasim Haider
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 3) Durga
Thakur
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10 Who won the Laureus Sportswoman of the Year 2015
award?
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1) Maggie
Alphonsi
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2) Victoria
Pendleton
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3) Zara Philips
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4) Serena
Williams
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5) Jessica
Ennis-Hill
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Answer:- 4)
Serena Williams
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11 Who has been
appointed as the new Lokayukta of Goa?
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1) Justice
Virendra Singh
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2) Justice P K
Mishra
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3) Justice Sajjan
Singh Kothari
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4) Justice M L
Tahaliyani
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 2)
Justice P K Mishra
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12 What is the rank of India in the 2016 World Press Freedom Index?
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1) 134
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2) 136
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3) 125
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4) 133
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5) 108
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Answer:- 4) 133
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13 Which forces in the country has been
recently allowed the permanent
commission for women?
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1) CRPF
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2) Army
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3) Navy
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4) BSF
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5) Air Force
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Answer:- 3) Navy
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14 Which country
has become the world’s first region to
wipe out Malaria, a mosquito-borne vector?
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1) Europe
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2) Australia
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3) Liberia
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4) China
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5) India
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Answer:- 1)
Europe
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15 The Union
Cabinet has given its approval for operationalisation of new Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) at
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1) Pune
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2) Mohali
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3) Bhopal
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4) Tirupati
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 4)
Tirupati
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16 Who has been
appointed as Kerala-based Rubber
Board's chairman?
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1) Dr. A
Jayathilak
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2) Ms Sheela Thomas
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3) A Ajith Kumar
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4) Mukundan
Pillai
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 3) A
Ajith Kumar
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17 Which state HC
has been recently quashed the imposition
of President rule in the state?
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1) Uttarkhand
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2) Chattisgarh
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3) Haryana
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4) Arunachal
Pradesh
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 1)
Uttarkhand
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18 Which airline has been confirmed as a Global
Partner for all ICC events from 2016-2023 by ICC?
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1) Emirates
Airline
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2) Air Asia
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3) Qatar Airways
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4) Air Arabia
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5) Cathay Pacific
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Answer:- 1)
Emirates Airline
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19 Which country
has topped the 2016 World Press
Freedom Index?
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1) Denmark
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2) Norway
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3) Finland
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4) New Zealand
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 3)
Finland
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20 Who has been
appointed as the new President of Laos?
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1) Sonexay
Siphandone
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2) Somdy Douangdy
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3) Bounthong
Chitmany
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4) Bounnhang
Vorachit
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5) Ronda Rousey
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Answer:- 4)
Bounnhang Vorachit
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