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This section includes 657 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Testing Subject knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
A special team has been constituted to take a step forward in the direction of the merger proposal. What is the name of its chief? |
| A. | V G Kannan |
| B. | Arvind Subramaniam |
| C. | Ramesh Krishnan |
| D. | Manoj sabarwal |
| Answer» B. Arvind Subramaniam | |
| 2. |
According to the World Bank, investment in the private-public partnership sector in India remained at the lowest level of 10 years, which fact is correct in this regard? |
| A. | Investment in India remained at a 10-year low as only six road projects could be financed while the road sector was generally a major source of private-public investment for 10 years. |
| B. | This contraction is due to less investment in India. |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 3. |
On 15 June 2016, the cabinet has approved the merger of 5 associate banks with SBI. Which bank is not included in this list? |
| A. | State Bank Of Travancore |
| B. | State Bank Of Mysore |
| C. | State Bank Of Hyderabad |
| D. | State Bank Of Patna |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
On June 13, 2016, Indian bariatric surgeons were awarded the prestigious Vivian Fonseca Scholar Award-2016 of America. what is his name? |
| A. | Shashank S Shah |
| B. | Vipin Jain |
| C. | Madan Sinha |
| D. | Naresh Chandra |
| Answer» B. Vipin Jain | |
| 5. |
Which provision is included in the provisions of the new Civil Aviation Policy? |
| A. | All taxes, levies or airport development fees will be refunded in case of no show or cancellation. |
| B. | The cancellation amount will not be more than the basic fare nor will excess amount be recovered in the name of refund processing. |
| C. | In the new policy, companies can get a boost on the issue of region connectivity. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
In India, investment in private-public partnership sectors remained at a 10-year low during 2015. Which global organization did this assessment? |
| A. | world bank |
| B. | adb |
| C. | imf |
| D. | RBI |
| Answer» B. adb | |
| 7. |
Indian men's 4x400m relay team has created a new national record, with this victory the Indian team has reached which position in the world rankings? |
| A. | 7th |
| B. | 9th |
| C. | 12th |
| D. | 5th |
| Answer» D. 5th | |
| 8. |
Scientists of NASA have discovered a Jupiter-like planet using the Kepler space telescope, which is revolving around two constellations. It is the largest celestial body ever discovered. What is its name? |
| A. | Kepler 1647B |
| B. | copernicus 22 |
| C. | Ptolemy 565 |
| D. | fantasy 324 |
| Answer» B. copernicus 22 | |
| 9. |
Senior Judge Justice Rakesh Ranjan Prasad took over as the Chief Justice of the High Court of which state on 13 June 2016? |
| A. | A state in Eastern India |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Uttarakhand |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Which language's famous writer and litterateur Mudrarakshas passed away in Lucknow after prolonged illness, on 13 June 2016? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | Kannada |
| C. | Telugu |
| D. | Tamil |
| Answer» B. Kannada | |
| 11. |
Which software company is going to buy professional networking website LinkedIn for $26 billion? |
| A. | |
| B. | Yahoo |
| C. | Microsoft |
| D. | |
| Answer» D. Facebook | |
| 12. |
Which of the following facts about Reserve Bank of India is true? |
| A. | Reserve Bank of India is the central bank of India and it is the operator of all the banks in India. |
| B. | It was established on 1 April 1935 according to the Reserve Bank of India Act 1934. |
| C. | From the year 1949, it became a Government of India undertaking. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
Which player clocked 9.88 seconds to win the 100 meters race at the Racers Grand Prix Athletics Meet? |
| A. | Usain Bolt |
| B. | Maurice Green |
| C. | Asafa Powell |
| D. | yohan black |
| Answer» B. Maurice Green | |
| 14. |
On June 13, 2016, the Reserve Bank announced a new scheme for settlement of bad loans of large projects. According to this, a part of the debt will be converted into equity or any other financial instrument under the supervision of which monitoring committee? |
| A. | Indian Banks Association (IBA) |
| B. | Central Bank Association (CBA) |
| C. | State Bank Association (SBA) |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. Central Bank Association (CBA) | |
| 15. |
In which country an app giving information about the history of Sikhs has been launched? |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» D. Pakistan | |
| 16. |
Whom did Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal beat in a thrilling three-game final to win her second Australian Open Super Series title? |
| A. | hear you |
| B. | li na |
| C. | wang li |
| D. | yihan wang |
| Answer» B. li na | |
| 17. |
The government of which state on 14 June 2016 approved a project worth Rs 25 crore to make the agricultural production system climate change friendly? |
| A. | Odisha |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» C. Goa | |
| 18. |
Which player has won the 'Canada Grand Prix' title for the second time in a row? |
| A. | Sebastian Vettel |
| B. | Nico Rosberg |
| C. | Fernando Alonso |
| D. | Lewis Hamilton |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Which Government of India undertaking has signed the Technology Commercialization Agreement for AYUSH-82 on 10th June 2016? |
| A. | National Medical Development Corporation |
| B. | National Research Development Corporation |
| C. | National Medical Development Corporation |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. National Medical Development Corporation | |
| 20. |
NRDC signs Technology Commercialization Agreement for AYUSH-82 on 10 June 2016. Ayush-82 drug has been developed for the prevention of which disease? |
| A. | chicken pox |
| B. | polio |
| C. | diabetes |
| D. | cancer |
| Answer» D. cancer | |
| 21. |
With which theme World Child Labor Prohibition Day was observed globally on 12 June 2016? |
| A. | Stop Child Labor in South Asia |
| B. | No to Child Labor - Yes to Quality Education |
| C. | free education to child labors |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. free education to child labors | |
| 22. |
The report titled Increase in Environmental Crime has been released by United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) and which other organization? |
| A. | Interpol |
| B. | world bank |
| C. | CIA |
| D. | Mossad |
| Answer» B. world bank | |
| 23. |
Which fact is true regarding the report of increasing environmental crime by United Nations Environment Program and Interpol? |
| A. | It is the fourth largest crime in the world. Before this come drug trafficking, counterfeiting and human trafficking. |
| B. | According to the report, environmental crime is being encouraged due to weak laws and poor condition of the Defense Department. |
| C. | This has included fuel shortage, eroding ecosystems and extinction of animals. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 24. |
Legendary ice hockey player Gordie Howe died of illness on 10 June 2016 at the age of 88. To which country did he belong? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Canada |
| D. | Belgium |
| Answer» D. Belgium | |
| 25. |
Who took over as the Chief Executive Officer of the Nuclear Fuel Complex, on 8th June 2016? |
| A. | G Kalyan Krishnan |
| B. | G Parthasarathy |
| C. | Uday Shankar |
| D. | Manohar Shyam |
| Answer» B. G Parthasarathy | |
| 26. |
What is the name given to the special currency of IMF? |
| A. | SDR |
| B. | LDR |
| C. | mdr |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. LDR | |
| 27. |
Which country was ordered by IMF to take immediate steps to curb corporate debt? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | India |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» B. Japan | |
| 28. |
The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation is further increasing the assistance of five states to make all the villages on the banks of the Ganges Open Defecation Free (ODF). Which state is not included in this list? |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | A state in Eastern India |
| D. | Sikkim |
| Answer» E. | |
| 29. |
Who has been appointed as a part-time member of the 21st Law Commission of India? |
| A. | M L Khalid |
| B. | Satyapal Jain |
| C. | Satyavrat Rai |
| D. | Ram Manohar |
| Answer» C. Satyavrat Rai | |
| 30. |
With which ministries is the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation taking forward its Swachh Yuga campaign in partnership? |
| A. | Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports |
| B. | Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 31. |
The government of which state has given free education to such students who have enrolled in higher secondary, three-year degree and polytechnic diploma courses from the year 2016? |
| A. | West Bengal |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 32. |
India was appointed as the co-chair of the Working Group on Sea Situation Awareness under the Liaison Group on Piracy off the coast of which country, on 4th June 2016? |
| A. | Somalia |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | China |
| Answer» B. Iran | |
| 33. |
Which continent's plan to curb tax evasion and corruption was signed by India on 8 June 2016? |
| A. | Europe |
| B. | Africa |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | South America |
| Answer» B. Africa | |
| 34. |
In which place did Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu flag off the Champaran Satyagraha Express train on 10th June 2016? |
| A. | Gorakhpur |
| B. | colony |
| C. | Gonda |
| D. | motihari |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
According to a census analysis, about 1.4 million child laborers in the age group of 7 to 14 in India cannot write their names. Which organization has done this analysis? |
| A. | UNESCO |
| B. | UNDP |
| C. | cry |
| D. | Moody's |
| Answer» D. Moody's | |
| 36. |
According to the state-wise assessment of the report based on census data, what is the percentage of child laborers in Bihar? |
| A. | 45 percent |
| B. | 38 percent |
| C. | 20 percent |
| D. | 25 percent |
| Answer» B. 38 percent | |
| 37. |
Who among the following has been chosen as the flag bearer of the Indian team at the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympic Games to be held on August 5? |
| A. | Sushil Kumar |
| B. | Vijay Kumar |
| C. | Saina Nehwal |
| D. | Abhinav Bindra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 38. |
Islamic State has destroyed a 3,000-year-old temple in the city of Nimrud in northern Iraq. This temple is believed to be the temple of which god of Babylonia? |
| A. | Beauty |
| B. | Intelligence |
| C. | longevity |
| D. | Treatment |
| Answer» C. longevity | |
| 39. |
Which animal has been declared as a predatory animal in Himachal Pradesh by the Environment Ministry for one year and will be allowed to be killed in this period to control their numbers? |
| A. | rhesus macaque monkey |
| B. | wild boar |
| C. | Vixen |
| D. | Leopard |
| Answer» B. wild boar | |
| 40. |
IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry), the international organization that deals with chemistry, has named four new elements of the periodic table. Which element is not included in this list? |
| A. | nihonium |
| B. | Moscovium |
| C. | Tennisine |
| D. | scandivium |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
Researchers at Assam Agricultural Research University have developed two varieties of paddy. what is his name? |
| A. | Manan Sub-1 and Magan Sub-1 |
| B. | Ranjit Sub-1 and Bahadur Sub-1 |
| C. | Sudipta-1 and Pradweep-1 |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. Sudipta-1 and Pradweep-1 | |
| 42. |
MoU signed with NRDC and Andhra Pradesh Government to start Ink Agribusiness Incubation Center, which fact is correct in this regard? |
| A. | The aim of setting up of Smart Agribusiness Platform Network (SAPNAP) of Andhra Pradesh is to strengthen the agribusiness and food processing sector. |
| B. | Smart Agribusiness Value Chain The Smart Agribusiness value chain will focus on intelligence, analytical, big data, innovation and partnerships. |
| C. | NRDC will be an associate partner in this programme. Will also provide technologies, information, IPRs and other value-added techno-commercial services required for the launch and linkage of SAPNAP to national and international stakeholders. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 43. |
India, Japan and which other country has started its maritime exercise Malabar exercise close to the East China Sea? |
| A. | America |
| B. | France |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Vietnam |
| Answer» B. France | |
| 44. |
Which of the following is true about the four new elements of the periodic table? |
| A. | Nihonium was discovered in Japan. This is the first element, which has been discovered in any Asian country. |
| B. | Moscovium is named after the capital of Russia, Moscow. |
| C. | Tennisine is named after Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Vanderwilt University and the University of Tennis in the Tennessee area. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
NRDC and which state government have signed to start Ink Agribusiness Incubation Centre? |
| A. | Andra Pradesh |
| B. | A state in Eastern India |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» B. A state in Eastern India | |
| 46. |
India and which other country signed on 8 June 2016 in different eight regions? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Kuwait |
| Answer» B. Singapore | |
| 47. |
On 9 June 2016, the Indian-American author was awarded the International Dublin Literary Prize. what is his name? |
| A. | Chandan Roshan |
| B. | Akhil Sharma |
| C. | sweet bliss |
| D. | Arvind Adiga |
| Answer» B. Akhil Sharma | |
| 48. |
India-US signed eight agreements for development in various fields, which fact is correct in this regard? |
| A. | It was decided by both the countries to exchange information related to terrorism. |
| B. | MoU signed for International Passenger Amenities Development |
| C. | MoU signed for cooperation in gas hydrate sector |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Name the Indian in the latest list of Time magazine's 10 youth of the millennium? |
| A. | Nirmal Singh |
| B. | Umesh Sachdev |
| C. | Anurag Pandey |
| D. | Himank Singh |
| Answer» C. Anurag Pandey | |
| 50. |
Pedro Kuczynski has won the presidential election of which country? |
| A. | Brazil |
| B. | Peru |
| C. | Chile |
| D. | fiji |
| Answer» C. Chile | |