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- 1.Who among the following is the author of the book titled The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World?
- A.
Ruchir Sharma
- B.
Shereen Bhan
- C.
Fareed Zakaria
- D.
Raghuram Rajan
- 2.Who is the new Prime Minister of United Kingdom ( UK)?
- A.
Theresa Donovan
- B.
Theresa Miller
- C.
Theresa May
- D.
Theresa Makone
- 3.India recently launched operation ‘Sankat Mochan’ to evacuate Indian citizens stranded in which of the following countries?
- A.
Nigeria
- B.
Libya
- C.
Syria
- D.
South Sudan
- 4.The World Youth Skills Day is observed every year on
- A.
05 July
- B.
10 July
- C.
15 July
- D.
25 July
- 5.According to a survey of millions of airline passengers conducted by Skytrax, which airline has been ranked as world’s best airline?
- A.
British Airways
- B.
Lufthansa
- C.
Air India
- D.
Emirates
- 6.The Dampa Tiger Reserve is located in which state of India?
- A.
Mizoram
- B.
Nagaland
- C.
Tripura
- D.
Arunachal Pradesh
- 7.The Zika health emergency has been declared in which of the following South American countries?
- A.
Argentina
- B.
Chile
- C.
Peru
- D.
Venezuela
- 8.Which of the following countries was recently acknowledged as the first country in the world to become YAWS free by the WHO?
- A.
India
- B.
Thailand
- C.
Philippines
- D.
Myanmar
- 9.Who among the following won the Fide Women’s Grand Prix trophy of Chess in China?
- A.
Koneru Humpy
- B.
Olga Girya
- C.
Harika Dronavalli
- D.
Padmini Rout
- 10.Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)?
- A.
Sarvendra Vikram Bahadur Singh
- B.
Rakesh Kumar Chaturvedi
- C.
Pramod Kumar Das
- D.
Girish Chandra Murmu
- 11.Who among the following has authored the book titled The Shade of Swords?
- A.
Arun Shourie
- B.
Venkaiah Naidu
- C.
Tavleen Singh
- D.
MJ Akbar
- 12.The book “Furiously Happy: A Funny book about Horrible Things” has been authored by whom?
- A.
Allie Brosh
- B.
Alexandra Brosh
- C.
Jenny Lawson
- D.
Roy Sorensen
- 13.“Operation Megh Prahar”, the battle exercise has been conducted by which Indian military force?
- A.
Indian Army
- B.
Indian Air Force
- C.
Indian Navy
- D.
Indian Coastal Guard
- 14.The 2016 Tuluni festival has been held in which state of India?
- A.
Jammu and Kashmir
- B.
Nagaland
- C.
Sikkim
- D.
Arunachal Pradesh
- 15.The DRDO recently successfully conducted the proof firing of ATAGS system which is a
- A.
Light assault rifle
- B.
Artillery gun
- C.
Anti-aircraft gun
- D.
rocket system
- 16._______ became the sixth oldest player in Test history to make a century recently. He scored unbeaten 110 against England.
- A.
Misbah-ul- Haq
- B.
Umar Akmal
- C.
Mohammad Hafeez
- D.
Shahid Afridi
- 17.The Ramayana Masam has started in which state of India?
- A.
Tamil Nadu
- B.
Kerala
- C.
Andhra Pradesh
- D.
Telangana
- 18.The book “Courage & Commitment: An Autobiography” has been authored by whom?
- A.
Pratibha Patil
- B.
Margaret Alva
- C.
Manmohan Singh
- D.
Sonia Gandhi
- 19.Which state has become the first Indian state to set up ‘Happiness Department’?
- A.
Himachal Pradesh
- B.
Sikkim
- C.
Madhya Pradesh
- D.
Tripura
- 20.Which is the the world’s first hospital on a train?
- A.
Gatiman Express
- B.
Jyoti Express
- C.
Life line Express
- D.
Red Cross Express
- 21.Which Indian firm and Bell Helicopter have signed an agreement to develop the helicopter market in India?
- A.
Tata Advanced Systems
- B.
Mahindra Aerospace
- C.
L&T
- D.
Reliance Defence
- 22.The four new sites included in UNESCO’s World Heritage List do not include which of the following?
- A.
Nan Madol (Eastern Micronesia)
- B.
The Persian Qanat (Iran)
- C.
Nalanda Mahavihara (India)
- D.
Non of these
- 23.Which state govt has signed an MoU with the Netherlands to set up a skill development centre to help farmers in the state?
- A.
Madhya Pradesh
- B.
Rajasthan
- C.
Uttar Pradesh
- D.
Andhra Pradesh
- 24.Who among the following has authored the book titled Who Moved My Interest Rate?: Leading the Reserve Bank of India Through Five Turbulent Years?
- A.
C Rangarajan
- B.
Bimal Jalan
- C.
Y Venugopal Reddy
- D.
Duvvuri Subbarao
- 25.The Khangchendzonga National Park is located in which state of India?
- A.
Himachal Pradesh
- B.
Sikkim
- C.
Assam
- D.
Odisha
- 26.“e-marketplace” web portal has been launched by which union ministry for goods procurement?
- A.
Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises
- B.
Ministry of Communications & Information Technology
- C.
Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change
- D.
Ministry of Commerce & Industry
- 27.Nelson Mandela International Day is observed on
- A.
08 Jul
- B.
12 Jul
- C.
18Jul
- D.
13Jul
- 28.Which train safety system will be launched by the Indian Railways to avoid train accidents?
- A.
Tri-Safety
- B.
Tri-Netra
- C.
Tri-Network
- D.
Tri-Veil
- 29.Who won the women’s title in the 73rd Senior National Squash Championship in Mumbai?
- A.
Joshna Chinappa
- B.
Dipika Pallikal
- C.
Harshit Kaur Jawanda
- D.
Adya Advani
- 30.India’s first e-court was recently opened at High Court of Judicature at
- A.
Mumbai
- B.
Chennai
- C.
Bengaluru
- D.
Hyderabad
- 31.Which Union Territory (UT) of India will form “Swach Bal Senas” to build it as a garbage-free UT?
- A.
Daman and Diu
- B.
Puducherry
- C.
Lakshadweep
- D.
Chandigarh
- 32.“TalkToAK”, the live interactive programme has been launched by which state of India?
- A.
Delhi
- B.
Uttar Pradesh
- C.
Gujarat
- D.
Puducherry
- 33.Who won the men’s title of the 73rd Senior National Squash Championship in Mumbai?
- A.
Vikram Malhotra
- B.
Harinderpal Singh Sandhu
- C.
Saurav Ghosal
- D.
Siddharth Suchde
- 34.Which of the following will be the official nutrition sponsor of the Indian Olympic team in 2016 Rio Olympics?
- A.
Dabur
- B.
Star India
- C.
Herbalife International India
- D.
Pepsi
- 35.Who has become the first-ever Indian to won the Mr. World title, recently?
- A.
Gautham Karthik
- B.
Rohit Khandelwal
- C.
Ajith Kumar
- D.
Puneeth Rajkumar
- 36.Which company has successfully tested the first flight of a high-altitude solar plane to bring internet access to remote parts of the world?
- A.
Google
- B.
Yahoo
- C.
Facebook
- D.
Infosys
- 37.What is the motto of the Election Commission of India (ECI) for year 2016?
- A.
Voter is at highest priority
- B.
Healthy support for citizens
- C.
None is above than polls
- D.
No voter to be left behind
- 38.The NITI Aayog has signed Statement of Intent (SoI) with which of the following tech giants to set up Atal Tinkering laboratories (ATL) ?
- A.
Intel
- B.
Dell
- C.
AMD
- D.
HP
- 39.The book “In the Name of Democracy: JP Movement and the Emergency” has been authored by whom?
- A.
Keith Richards
- B.
Bipan Chandra
- C.
Ajit Ranade
- D.
Milind Deora
- 40.PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS, and revival of fertilizers factory recently in which city in Uttar Pradesh?
- A.
Kanpur
- B.
Lucknow
- C.
Gorakhpur
- D.
Varanasi
- 41.The Central Govt has appointed who among the following as the new chief executive officer (CEO) of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)?
- A.
Sam Pitroda
- B.
Azim Premji
- C.
Nripendra Mishra
- D.
Ajay Bhushan Pandey
- 42.The Mother Teresa International Film Festival (MTIFF) will be started from which city of India?
- A.
Kochi
- B.
Chennai
- C.
Kolkata
- D.
Bellary
- 43.Which Institute has developed solar power tree harnesses solar energy for producing electricity with an innovative vertical arrangement of solar cells?
- A.
Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute
- B.
Bharat Heavy Electricals Research Institute
- C.
National Engineering Research Institute
- D.
Central Electrical Engineering Research Institute
- 44.Which Javelin thrower made a history by becoming the first Indian athlete to become a world champion after he clinched a gold medal at the U-20 World Championships held in Bydgoszcz, Poland?’
- A.
Neeraj Chopra
- B.
Kashinath Naik
- C.
Rajesh Bind
- D.
Devendra Jhajharia
- 45.The book “One Last Drink at Guapa” has been authored by whom?
- A.
Deepankar Sharma
- B.
Sheila Kumar
- C.
Saleem Haddad
- D.
Krishna Sobti
- 46.Which state government has recently launched pilot project of e-complaint system?
- A.
Tamil Nadu
- B.
Kerala
- C.
Maharashtra
- D.
Odisha
- 47.India’s first green rail corridor has been launched in which of the following states?
- A.
Sikkim
- B.
Tamil Nadu
- C.
Assam
- D.
Punjab
- 48.What is the name of the Elephant from Kerala aged 86 years is all set to enter the Guinness World Records as the Oldest living Elephant?
- A.
Kalyani
- B.
Lakshmi
- C.
Dakshayani
- D.
Mahalakshmi
- 49.Narsingh Yadav, who failed a dope test and was provisionally suspended recently, plays
- A.
Boxing
- B.
Weightlifting
- C.
Triple jump
- D.
Freestyle wrestling
- 50.Union Government lower house amended a bill providing for opening how many new Indian Institute of Technology under the institutes of Technology (Amendment) Bill 2016?
- A.
Five
- B.
Six
- C.
Seven
- D.
Eight
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