Vishwanathan anand
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Ques. : 1 ________ was conferred the
“Honoris Causa” Doctor of Science recently by Indian Institute of Technology
(IIT), Kanpur during its 49th convocation ceremony.
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1) Viswanathan
Anand
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2) Leander Paes
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3) Sachin
Tendulkar
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4) Sania Mirza
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5) Saina Nehwal
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Answer:- 1)
Viswanathan Anand
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Ques. : 2 The two women, Noor Huda Roslan
and Nenney Shuhaidah Shamsuddin, were appointed as judges of Islamic Shariah
High Court for the first time in the history of
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1) Indonesia
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2) Malaysia
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3) Pakistan
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4) Bangladesh
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5) Afghanistan
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Answer:- 2)
Malaysia
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Ques. : 3 Jim Yong Kim, who visited
India, recently, is the present president of which of the following
international organisations?
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1) WTO
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2) ADB
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3) AIIB
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4) World Bank
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5) IMF
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Answer:- 4) World
Bank
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Ques. : 4 The Govt approved the MoU
between India and Tanzania for bilateral cooperation in water resources
management and development. The capital city of Tanzania is
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1) Nassau
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2) Dodoma
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3) Yerevan
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4) Luanda
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5) Tirana
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Answer:- 2)
Dodoma
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Ques. : 5 India successfully test-fired
the ballistic missile “Barak-8” recently from Balasore district of Odisha.
The missile has been developed with
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1) US
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2) France
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3) Russia
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4) Germany
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5) Israel
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Answer:- 5)
Israel
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Ques. : 6 KG Subramanyan passed away
recently. He was a renowned
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1) singer
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2) classical
dancer
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3) film director
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4) architect
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5) sculptor and
painter
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Answer:- 5)
sculptor and painter
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Ques. : 7 Which of the following
countries successfully launched its second Shijian-16 series satellite
recently for space research and experiments?
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1) South Korea
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2) China
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3) Malaysia
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4) Venezuela
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5) Italy
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Answer:- 2) China
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Ques. : 8 Which of the following fighter
aircrafts was commissioned into the Indian Air Force in Bengaluru recently?
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1) MIG 29
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2) Rafale
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3) Tejas
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4) Sukhoi
Su-30MKI
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5) F-16
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Answer:- 3) Tejas
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Ques. : 9 The Union Cabinet has approved
the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission which was headed by
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1) Ashok Kumar
Mathur
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2) Meena Agarwal
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3) Rathin Roy
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4) Vivek Rae
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5) BS Chauhan
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Answer:- 1) Ashok
Kumar Mathur
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Ques. : 10 Which of the following teams
won the 2016 Champions Trophy title (women’s)?
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1) UK
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2) Netherlands
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3) Argentina
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4) Malaysia
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5) Australia
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Answer:- 3)
Argentina
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Ques. : 11 Majuli has become the first
river island district of the country which is situated in the river
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1) Ganga
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2) Lohit
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3) Danshiri
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4) Burhidihing
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5) Brahmaputra
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Answer:- 5)
Brahmaputra
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Ques. : 12 The indigenously-built
Varunastra was successfully inducted in the Indian Navy recently. It is a(n)
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1) anti-ship
missile
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2) anti-submarine
torpedo
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3) anti-aircraft
gun
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4)
helicopter-launched missile
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 2)
anti-submarine torpedo
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Ques. : 13 Which state govt has signed an
MOU with a three-nation consortium to set up a gas-based fertilizer project
at Krishnapatanam with an investment of Rs 10,183 cr?
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1) Tamil Nadu
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2) Karnataka
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3) Andhra Pradesh
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4) Telangana
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5) Kerala
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Answer:- 3)
Andhra Pradesh
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Ques. : 14 Who among the following is the
present Union Minister for Steel and Mines?
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1) Narendra Singh
Tomar
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2) Jual Oram
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3) Chaudhary
Birender Singh
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4) Anant Geete
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5) Ananth Kumar
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Answer:- 1)
Narendra Singh Tomar
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Ques. : 15 Name the private sector lender
which has launched a 10,000 sq ft innovation lab at Bengaluru for start ups,
which will host a three-month accelerator programme.
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1) HDFC Bank
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2) ICICI Bank
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3) Axis Bank
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4) IDFC Bank
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5) Kotak Mahindra
Bank
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Answer:- 3) Axis
Bank
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Ques. : 16 The second BRICS Youth Summit
will be held in which of the following cities from Jul 1-3 with the theme
‘Youth as bridge for Intra-BRICS Exchanges’?
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1) Guwahati
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2) Kolkata
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3) Ranchi
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4) Bhopal
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5) Lucknow
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Answer:- 1)
Guwahati
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Ques. : 17 The National Statistics Day is
observed on
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1) 12 Jun
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2) 18 Jun
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3) 29 Jun
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4) 30 Jun
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5) 1 Jul
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Answer:- 3) 29
Jun
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Ques. : 18 Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in
as the 16th President of which of the following countries recently?
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1) Thailand
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2) Cambodia
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3) Vietnam
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4) Indonesia
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5) Philippines
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Answer:- 5)
Philippines
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Ques. : 19 Who among the following was
recently appointed as Deputy Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)?
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1) Balvinder
Singh
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2) Nand Kishore
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3) Ashwini Attri
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4) Sunil Kumar
Bahri
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5) H Pradeep Rao
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Answer:- 2) Nand
Kishore
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Ques. : 20 Four Indian-Americans have
been honoured with prestigious Great Immigrants: The Pride of America Award
2016. Who among the following is NOT one of them?
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1) Hari
Sreenivasan
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2) Bharati
Mukherjee
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3) Vikram
Malhotra
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4) Satya Nadella
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5) Sunder Pichai
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Answer:- 4) Satya
Nadella
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