Swati dandekar
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Ques. : 1 Deborah is associated with
which of the following games? She won a silver medal in the game recently?
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1) Boxing
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2) Weightlifting
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3) Wrestling
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4) Cycling
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5) Archery
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Answer:- 4)
Cycling
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Ques. : 2 ______ became first player to
win ATP World Tour Finals for 4th consecutive time on 22 Nov recently.
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1) Roger Federer
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2) Novak Djokovic
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3) Stan Wawrinka
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4) Andy Murray
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5) Rafael Nadal
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Answer:- 2) Novak
Djokovic
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Ques. : 3 Who among the following is the
present Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change? He
announced formation of Indian Resource Panel (InRP) recently.
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1) Ravi Shankar
Prasad
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2) Harsh Vardhan
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3) DV Sadananda
Gowda
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4) M Venkaiah
Naidu
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5) Prakash
Javadekar
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Answer:- 5) Prakash
Javadekar
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Ques. : 4 Mauricio Macri is all set to
become the next President of which of the following countries?
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1) Sweden
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2) Norway
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3) Argentina
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4) Denmark
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5) Peru
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Answer:- 3)
Argentina
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Ques. : 5 The US President Barack Obama
appointed who among the following as the executive director of the Asian Development
Bank (ADB) recently?
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1) Rajiv Shah
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2) Swati Dandekar
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3) Richard Verma
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4) Nisha Desai
Biswal
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5) Other than
those given as options
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Answer:- 2) Swati
Dandekar
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Ques. : 6 The public sector bank, Canara
Bank announced to raise Rs 2,400 cr by issuing tier II bonds recently. The
bank is headquartered at
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1) Bengaluru
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2) Chennai
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3) Mumbai
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4) Kolkata
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5) Kochi
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Answer:- 1)
Bengaluru
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Ques. : 7 Extending its overseas footprint,
which of the following private sector banks opened a representative office in
Dhaka, Bangladesh recently?
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1) Yes Bank
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2) Bandhan Bank
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3) Federal Bank
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4) Axis Bank
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5) Kotak Mahindra
Bank
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Answer:- 4) Axis
Bank
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Ques. : 8 In a significant development,
which country agreed to waive $1-bn penalty on India for breaking a long-term
LNG contract recently?
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1) Saudi Arabia
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2) Iran
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3) Qatar
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4) Russia
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5) Nigeria
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Answer:- 3) Qatar
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Ques. : 9 Which of the following teams
won the 8th Junior Men’s Asia Cup hockey title at the Wisma Belia Hockey
Stadium in Kuantan, Malaysia recently?
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1) Pakistan
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2) India
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3) Bangladesh
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4) Malaysia
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5) Japan
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Answer:- 2) India
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Ques. : 10 A referendum was conducted in
which of the following countries recently to select a potential new flag
dropping Britain's Union Jack? John Key is the present PM of the country.
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1) Canada
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2) Australia
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3) Sweden
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4) New Zealand
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5) Denmark
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Answer:- 4) New
Zealand
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Ques. : 11 The 2nd World Congress for
Disaster Management was held recently in
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1) Hyderabad
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2) Chennai
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3) Mumbai
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4) Bhubaneswar
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5) Visakhapatnam
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Answer:- 5)
Visakhapatnam
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Ques. : 12 The recommendations of the 7th
Pay Commission will come into effect from
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1) 1 Dec 2015
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2) 31 Dec 2015
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3) 01 Jan 2016
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4) 01 Apr 2016
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5) 01 Jan 2017
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Answer:- 3) 01
Jan 2016
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Ques. : 13 The World fisheries Day is
observed on
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1) 14 Nov
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2) 16 Nov
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3) 18 Nov
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4) 21 Nov
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5) 25 Nov
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Answer:- 4) 21
Nov
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Ques. : 14 The eminent bureaucrat RK
Trivedi passed away recently. Which of the following is NOT correct about
him?
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1) He served as
the Chief Election Commissioner.
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2) He was a Padma
Vibhushan awardee.
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3) He became
Central Vigilance Commissioner in 1980.
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4) He had served
as governor of Gujarat.
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 5) None
of these
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Ques. : 15 The 68th session of the UN
General Assembly had in 2013 declared 2016 as
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1) The
International Year of Tolerance
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2) The
International Year of Pulses
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3) The
International Year of Refugees
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4) The
International Year of Milk
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5) None of these
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Answer:- 2) The
International Year of Pulses
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Ques. : 16 The Union Railways Minister
Suresh Prabhu inaugurated the landmark Silchar-Lumding broad gauge rail line
in which state recently?
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1) Arunachal
Pradesh
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2) Manipur
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3) Sikkim
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4) Mizoram
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5) Assam
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Answer:- 5) Assam
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Ques. : 17 __________ won the IBSF World
Snooker Championship defeating the Chinese opponent Zhua Xintong in the final
at Hurghada (Egypt) recently.
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1) Judd Trump
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2) Mike Russell
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3) Pankaj Advani
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4) Aditya Mehta
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5) Ding Junhui
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Answer:- 3)
Pankaj Advani
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Ques. : 18 Name the popular Marathi actor
who was recently selected for the Master Dinanath Mangeshkar Award for his
work?
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1) Prashant Damle
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2) Sanjay Narvekar
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3) Deepak Shirke
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4) Sonali Khare
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5) Mohan Joshi
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Answer:- 1)
Prashant Damle
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Ques. : 19 The Prashant Damle Nippon Life Insurance announced to hike
its stake in the joint venture with which of the following to 49% recently?
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1) Reliance Life
Insurance
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2) Shriram Life
Insurance
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3) SBI Life
Insurance
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4) Max Life
Insurance
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5) Exide Life
Insurance
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Answer:- 1)
Reliance Life Insurance
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Ques. : 20 The headquarters of the Food
and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is located in
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1) Paris
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2) New York
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3) Rome
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4) Geneva
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5) Ottawa
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Answer:- 3) Rome
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