Dipa Karmakar
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Ques. : 1 Filipe Nyusi is the present
President of which of the following countries?
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1) Mozambique
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2) Nigeria
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3) Kenya
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4) Tanzania
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5) South Africa
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Answer:- 1)
Mozambique
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Ques. : 2 _______ recently launched
“Mingle”, a social media banking platform for Facebook and Twitter users.
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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) State Bank of
India
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5) Federal Bank
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Answer:- 4) State
Bank of India
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Ques. : 3 The govt will carry out a drive
to clean ten iconic places in the country as part of a pilot project under
the Swachh Bharat mission. Which of the following is NOT among these places?
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1) Jagannath
temple (Orissa)
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2) Ajmer Sharif
(Rajasthan)
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3) Golden Temple
(Punjab)
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4) Taj Mahal
(Uttar Pradesh)
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 5) None
of these
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Ques. : 4 India has been placed at 91st
position in the 2016 Networked Readiness Index (NRI) which is released by the
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1) IMF
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2) World Bank
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3) Federal
Reserve
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4) WTO
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5) World Economic
Forum
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Answer:- 5) World
Economic Forum
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Ques. : 5 India recently set up an
apparel training centre in which of the following countries to support its
textiles industry?
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1) Cameroon
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2) Ghana
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3) Burkina Faso
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4) Nigeria
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5) Liberia
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Answer:- 4)
Nigeria
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Ques. : 6 The second phase of Haritha
Haram programme was launched recently by which of the following state govts
to plant 46 crore plants improving the green belt?
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1) Andhra Pradesh
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2) Telangana
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3) Tamil Nadu
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4) Odisha
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5) Jharkhand
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Answer:- 2)
Telangana
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Ques. : 7 The IMF has announced a
$5.34-bn program for which country to help strengthen its finances, hit by
the crash in oil prices and the fight against the Islamic State group?
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1) Libya
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2) Syria
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3) Iraq
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4) Yemen
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5) Bangladesh
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Answer:- 3) Iraq
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Ques. : 8 The Nasscom has unveiled
India’s first centre of excellence focused on IoT. Here, the term IoT stands
for
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1) Intranet of
Things
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2) Internet of
Things
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3) Invention of
Things
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4) Internet of
Thoughts
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 2)
Internet of Things
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Ques. : 9 Name the Indian gymnast who was
recently named a ‘Gymnaste de Classe Mondaile’ (World class gymnast) by the
International Gymnastics Federation (FIG).
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1) Vandita Nilesh
Raval
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2) Pranati Nayak
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3) Dipa Karmakar
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4) Priti Das
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5) Meenakshi
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Answer:- 3) Dipa
Karmakar
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Ques. : 10 Which of the following has
become the first state of the country to impose a “fat tax” on junk food?
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1) Punjab
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2) Haryana
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3) Karnataka
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4) Kerala
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5) Maharashtra
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Answer:- 4)
Kerala
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Ques. : 11 The 2016 Summit of the North
Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was held recently in Warsaw which is the
capital city of
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1) Norway
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2) Poland
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3) Sweden
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4) Spain
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5) Canada
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Answer:- 2)
Poland
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Ques. : 12 Abdul Sattar Edhi, who passed
away recently, was a legendary philanthropist of
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1) Bangladesh
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2) Pakistan
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3) Sri Lanka
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4) Malaysia
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5) Indonesia
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Answer:- 2)
Pakistan
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Ques. : 13 Who among the following won
the women’s single title of 2016 Wimbledon?
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1) Angelique
Kerber
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2) Serena
Williams
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3) Maria
Sharapova
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4) Victoria
Azarenka
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5) Garbine
Muguruza
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Answer:- 2)
Serena Williams
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Ques. : 14 __________ has been appointed
as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd
(KRCL).
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1) Mangu Singh
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2) E Sreedharan
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3) AK Mittal
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4) Arunendra
Kumar
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5) Sanjay Gupta
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Answer:- 5)
Sanjay Gupta
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Ques. : 15 The International Maritime
Organisation (IMO) will award Radhika Menon the Award for Exceptional Bravery
at Sea for 2016. The IMO is headquartered at
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1) New York
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2) London
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3) Paris
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4) Madrid
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5) Frankfurt
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Answer:- 2)
London
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Ques. : 16 Kevin Turner recently resigned
as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of
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1) Microsoft
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2) Facebook
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3) Twitter
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4) Google
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5) Yahoo
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Answer:- 1)
Microsoft
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Ques. : 17 Name the present Union
Commerce and Industry Minister who led the delegation of Indian companies at
the ‘INNOPROM 2016’ in Russia.
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1) Ananth Kumar
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2) DV Sadananda
Gowda
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3) Nirmala
Sitharaman
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4) Nitin Gadkari
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5) M Venkaiah
Naidu
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Answer:- 3)
Nirmala Sitharaman
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Ques. : 18 India recently handed over 30
SUVs and completed the delivery of USD 4.5 million grant assistance to which
of the following African countries?
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1) Ghana
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2) Kenya
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3) Nigeria
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4) Mozambique
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5) South Africa
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Answer:- 4)
Mozambique
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Ques. : 19 India and which country
recently inked four pacts in the fields of ICT, Tourism and Grassroots
Innovation in Science & Technology and Cooperation in Arts and Culture?
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1) Eretria
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2) Zambia
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3) South Africa
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4) Kenya
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5) Mozambique
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Answer:- 3) South
Africa
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Ques. : 20 The Union Cabinet has approved
signing of an MoU between India and Tanzania in the field of Traditional
Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy. The capital city of Tanzania is
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1) Zagreb
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2) Bogota
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3) Santiago
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4) Sucre
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5) Dodoma
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Answer:- 5)
Dodoma
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