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Simona halep
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1. SIDBI has
recently signed MoU with which SAARC regional centre for mutual cooperation
and collaboration
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Ans-
SAARC Development Fund (SDF)
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2. Pradhan Mantri
Ujjwala Yojana will be launched from which district of India
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Ans-
Balia
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3. Which state
has launched Chandranna Bima Yojana
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Ans- Andhra Pradesh (Under the scheme any
insured worker who meets an accidental death and permanent disability will be
paid 5 lakh rupees. That worker who suffers partial disability will be paid a
sum of 3 lakh rupees.)
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4. Who is the
author of the book “Param Vir: A War Diary”
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Ans-
Manju Lodha
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5. Which
Indian-American journalist has won the 2016 Edgar A Poe award
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Ans-
Neela Banerjee
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6. ‘Adi Praman’,
an online app, has been launched by which state government of India for
tribal caste validity certificate
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Ans- Maharashtra
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7. Bhitarkanika
Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state of India
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Ans-
Odisha
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8. The book
“Great Acceleration: How the World is Getting Faster, Faster” is authored by
whom
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Ans-
Robert Colvile
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9. Archery World
Cup was held at which place
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Ans- Shanghai, China
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10. Which is
India’s first Scorpene-class submarine which was recently launched for sea
trials
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Ans-
INS Kalvari
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11. Who won World
Championship title of Snooker in Sheffield
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Ans-Mark Selby
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12. Name the
cricketer who signed as brand ambassador for Hublot watches
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Ans- Rohit sharma
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13. Which Bank
has planned to introduce a performance management system for its 1.70 lakh
employees to build individual accountability
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Ans- State Bank of India
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14. Name the
football club that was crowned champions of English Premier League
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Ans-Leicester City
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15. Name the
legendary Cricketer who joined actor Salman Khan and shooter Abhinav Bindra
to become the third Goodwill Ambassador for India at the Rio Olympics 2016
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Ans- Sachin Tendulkar
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16. Which Indian
cricketer who was nominated for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award
by BCCI in April 2016
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Ans- Virat Kohli
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17. Name the
scheme that was launched by PM Modi to provide cooking gas connections to
five crore below-poverty-line beneficiaries over the next three years
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Ans- Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
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18. Who is
appointed as the head of a three-member panel by the Supreme Court of India
to oversee the functions of the Medical Council of India
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Ans- RM Lodha
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19. Chinnar
Wildlife Sanctuary (CWS) is located in which state of India
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Ans-
Kerala
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20. What is the
tagline of recently launched Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)
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Ans-
Swachh Indhan, Behtar Jeevan
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21. Name the
off-shore patrol vessel (OPVs) that was launched by Goa-based defence
shipyard, Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL)
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Ans- ICGS Shaurya
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22. Which veteran
film personality has been honoured with a special statue by the Switzerland
government
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Ans- Late director Yash Chopra
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23. Who has been
appointed as Chief of the Naval Staff
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Ans- Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba
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24. Who was
appointed as Chief of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS)
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Ans- Kumar Rajesh Chandra
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25. Which country
gave its in-principle approval to Reliance Power for its first phase of
750-MW gas-based power project
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Ans- Bangladesh
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26. The world's
largest unmanned surface vessel that was tested by United States of America
(US) Navy in San Diego named as.......
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Ans- Sea Hunter
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27. Name the
organization whose fundamental principles of official statistics got the
approval of Union Cabinet
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Ans- United Nations Organisation (UNO)
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28. The European
Central Bank will permanently end production and issuance of which banknotes
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Ans- 500 euro
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29. Who won 2016
Commonwealth Short Story Regional Prize
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Ans- Indian author Parashar Kulkarni
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30. Name the
Committee that give its recommendations on Yoga Education in Universities
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Ans- H R Nagendra
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31. Who was
re-elected as Prime Minister of Ireland
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Ans- Enda Kenny
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32. Who wrote the
book titled Shashi Kapoor – the Householder, the Star
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Ans- Aseem Chhabra and Karan Johar
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33. Which
country’s communication satellite “JCSAT-14” has been successfully launched
by SpaceX
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Ans-
United States
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34. Which Bank
has announced its new tie-up with National Australia Bank (NAB) for online
inward remittance from Australia at competitive rates.
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Ans- South Indian Bank
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35. The World
Athletics Day is observed on which date
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Ans- May 7
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36. Who has been
elected as the first Muslim Mayor of London
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Ans-
Sadiq Khan
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37. The Indian
Army’s battle exercise “Chakravyuh-II” has started in which state of India
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Ans-
Rajsathan
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38. Who has
successfully launched Japanese JCSAT-14 communication satellite into the
space
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Ans- SpaceX
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39. Who won the
Asian Kabaddi Championship 2016 (Circle Style)
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Ans- Pakistan
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40. Who was
appointed as head coach of Pakistan Cricket Team by the Pakistan Cricket
Board
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Ans- Mickey Arthur
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41. Who won the
Philippines Presidential Election
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Ans- Rodrigo "Digong" Duterte
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42. Who was
appointed as Additional Solicitor General (ASG)
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Ans- Atma Ram Nadkarni
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43. World
Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) is observed across the world on......
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Ans- 10 May 2016
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44. The fourth
edition South Asia Initiative to End Violence Against Children (SAIEVAC)
Ministerial Meeting was held at which place
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Ans- New Delhi
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45. Who was
appointed as managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of
Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX)
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Ans- Mrugank Paranjape
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46. Who won the
2016 Mutua Madrid Open title in the men’s single category
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Ans- Novac Djokovic
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47. What
percentage of FDI through Automatic Route permitted in Asset Reconstruction
Companies
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Ans- 100%
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48. Who won the
women singles title of the Madrid Open
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Ans- Simona Halep
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49. Asia’s
first-ever Rice Technology Park will come up at which place
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Ans- Gangavati, Karnataka
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50. What is the
India’s rank in The Economist’s crony-capitalism index 2016
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Ans-
9th.
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