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| 1. |
World Health Organization and UNICEF issued official citation to India for Maternal and Neonatal Tetanus Elimination (MNTE) and free status of which other disease, on 14th July 2016? |
| A. | yaz |
| B. | Malaria |
| C. | Hepatitis |
| D. | cancer |
| Answer» B. Malaria | |
| 2. |
Researchers from the University of which country have claimed that they have developed the first underwater microscope? |
| A. | America |
| B. | India |
| C. | China |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» B. India | |
| 3. |
On 16 July 2016, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Nabam Tuki resigned. Who has been appointed as the Chief Minister in his place? |
| A. | Khaliko Bridge |
| B. | Dorjee Khandu |
| C. | Pema Khandu |
| D. | Kariya shaved |
| Answer» D. Kariya shaved | |
| 4. |
Which statement is correct regarding Yaz disease? |
| A. | It affects the skin. |
| B. | It affects the bones. |
| C. | Yaws is a chronic bacterial infection. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 5. |
Which public sector company has commissioned a 250 MW capacity unit based on environment friendly 'Circulating Fluidized Bed Combustion' (CFBC) technology in Gujarat? |
| A. | Coward |
| B. | Cell |
| C. | Gayle |
| D. | Railtel |
| Answer» B. Cell | |
| 6. |
Olympian Joe Antich passed away in Mumbai on 12 July 2016. With which sport was he related? |
| A. | football |
| B. | Wrestling |
| C. | Hockey |
| D. | rowing |
| Answer» D. rowing | |
| 7. |
The ruins of which world famous Indian university have been included in the World Heritage Site by UNESCO? |
| A. | Nalanda |
| B. | Vikramshila |
| C. | Takshshila |
| D. | Magadh |
| Answer» B. Vikramshila | |
| 8. |
Who was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Intelligence Grid (NetGrid) by the Union Government, on 13th July 2016? |
| A. | Manoj Sinha |
| B. | Vikram Pillai |
| C. | Ashok Patnaik |
| D. | Suresh Kumar |
| Answer» D. Suresh Kumar | |
| 9. |
Which country's government declared a Zika health emergency in the northern half of the country (11 states), on 13 July 2016? |
| A. | Argentina |
| B. | Panama |
| C. | Peru |
| D. | Libya |
| Answer» D. Libya | |
| 10. |
With which global institution did India sign a $100 million loan treaty for the development of the Cauvery basin? |
| A. | Asian Development Bank |
| B. | world bank |
| C. | imf |
| D. | AIIB |
| Answer» B. world bank | |
| 11. |
Madhya Pradesh will be the first state in India where Happiness Ministry will be established. From which country is its inspiration taken? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | New Zealand |
| Answer» C. Malaysia | |
| 12. |
In a major reshuffle made in the bureaucracy, on 14 July 2016 who was appointed as the new chairman of CBSE? |
| A. | Rakesh Kumar Chaturvedi |
| B. | Vimal Jalan |
| C. | Mukesh Sinha |
| D. | Manoj Yadav |
| Answer» B. Vimal Jalan | |
| 13. |
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is a regional development bank established on 19 December 1966 to facilitate the economic development of Asian countries. In which country is it headquartered? |
| A. | Indonesia |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | myanmar |
| D. | Philippines |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which state approved the formation of Ministry of Anand in the cabinet meeting held on 15th July 2016? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Andra Pradesh |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 15. |
Which player of the Pakistan team has created a world record for becoming the oldest captain to score a century in Test cricket? |
| A. | Shahid Afridi |
| B. | misbah ul haq |
| C. | Shoaib Malik |
| D. | Younis Khan |
| Answer» C. Shoaib Malik | |
| 16. |
Which campaign was started to evacuate Indians from South Sudan? |
| A. | homecoming |
| B. | relief |
| C. | Water relief |
| D. | troubleshooter |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
Cabinet approves Revised Cost Estimate of Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project. Which fact is true in this regard? |
| A. | A bilateral agreement was signed between India and Bhutan in April 2010 for the implementation of Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project with a sanctioned cost of Rs 3777.8 crore (March 2009 price level). |
| B. | It is financed by the Government of India in the form of a 30 percent grant and 70 percent loan at 10 percent annual interest, which will be paid back in 30 equal half-yearly installments. |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 18. |
Who took over as the Prime Minister of Britain, making her the second woman after Margaret Thatcher to become Prime Minister? |
| A. | Rubina Harris |
| B. | Teresa May |
| C. | maria philips |
| D. | Victoria Cameron |
| Answer» C. maria philips | |
| 19. |
Which department has started the door-to-door delivery of Gangajal? |
| A. | road transport |
| B. | Post |
| C. | railway |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. railway | |
| 20. |
Under which scheme the government on 13 July 2016 approved the allocation of Rs 12,000 crore for training one crore people in the next four years (2016-20)? |
| A. | Prime Minister's Rural Development Scheme |
| B. | Prime Minister Skill Development Scheme |
| C. | Pradhan Mantri Garib Vikas Yojana |
| D. | Prime Minister's Youth Development Scheme |
| Answer» C. Pradhan Mantri Garib Vikas Yojana | |
| 21. |
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the revival of Gorakhpur, Sindri and which other closed fertilizer unit? |
| A. | eyelash |
| B. | churu |
| C. | nepanagar |
| D. | Nashik |
| Answer» B. churu | |
| 22. |
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval to the Revised Cost Estimates for the 1020 MW Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project (HEP) being implemented in which country? |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» B. Nepal | |
| 23. |
Who was appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Konkan Railway Corporation Limited (KRCL), on 8th July 2016? |
| A. | Soumitra Chandra |
| B. | Sanjay Gupta |
| C. | Vipul Tiwari |
| D. | Manoj Bhargava |
| Answer» C. Vipul Tiwari | |
| 24. |
Cabinet approves sale of stake in NBCC India. In which year NBCC got listed? |
| A. | 2010 |
| B. | 2012 |
| C. | 2014 |
| D. | 2015 |
| Answer» C. 2014 | |
| 25. |
The rebel Congress leader had taken oath as the ninth Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh even before the Supreme Court reserved its verdict in February 2016. what is his name? |
| A. | soot bridge |
| B. | Gaurav Gogoi |
| C. | madan mitra |
| D. | Manik Sarkar |
| Answer» B. Gaurav Gogoi | |
| 26. |
In which state did the Supreme Court order the reinstatement of the Congress government on 12 July 2016? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Uttarakhand |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 27. |
Which global organization has submitted a report on human rights abuses in Coal India mines? |
| A. | Amnesty International |
| B. | world bank |
| C. | OPEC |
| D. | adb |
| Answer» B. world bank | |
| 28. |
The Center on 13 July 2016 approved the proposal to sell its stake in which public sector construction company? |
| A. | NBCC India |
| B. | maruti india |
| C. | CBFC India |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. maruti india | |
| 29. |
Who has been appointed as the chairman of Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL)? |
| A. | d prince |
| B. | R Krishnan |
| C. | Manoj Kumar |
| D. | Vimal Jalan |
| Answer» B. R Krishnan | |
| 30. |
The Philippines in its petition had asked the international tribunal to reject claims of Chinese sovereignty over the waters under which line on the official map of China? |
| A. | ten degree channel |
| B. | nine dash line |
| C. | Twelve Dash Channel |
| D. | Twelve Dash Line |
| Answer» C. Twelve Dash Channel | |
| 31. |
Renowned litterateur Raghuveer Choudhary was awarded the Jnanpith Award for the year 2015 by President Pranab Mukherjee on July 11, 2016. Raghuveer Chaudhary has received the 51st Jnanpith Award. He is a famous writer of which language? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | Dogri |
| C. | Gujarati |
| D. | Sindhi |
| Answer» D. Sindhi | |
| 32. |
The second nuclear power reactor unit of 1,000 MW capacity has started nuclear fission at Kudankulam nuclear power reactor located in which state, on 10th July 2016? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Andra Pradesh |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 33. |
The Republic of Kenya is a country located in East Africa. What is its capital? |
| A. | dar e salaam |
| B. | Maputo |
| C. | pretoria |
| D. | nairobi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 34. |
Berlin-based Transparency International on 11 July 2016 ranked companies from which country as the most transparent? |
| A. | Indian |
| B. | Chinese |
| C. | Malaysian |
| D. | australian |
| Answer» B. Chinese | |
| 35. |
Which orangutan has been listed as critically endangered by the IUCN? |
| A. | Serbian |
| B. | Russian |
| C. | Bornean |
| D. | American |
| Answer» D. American | |
| 36. |
India has announced a grant of one million dollars for the renovation of Mahatma Gandhi Graduate Library located in which country's university? |
| A. | Tanzania |
| B. | Kenya |
| C. | Zimbabwe |
| D. | Sudan |
| Answer» C. Zimbabwe | |
| 37. |
At which place of Bihar did the central government set up the Center for Agriculture and Dairy Development in July 2016? |
| A. | motihari |
| B. | Rajendra Nagar |
| C. | Went |
| D. | Samastipur |
| Answer» B. Rajendra Nagar | |
| 38. |
The Telecom Ministry has approved the Rs 3,500 crore 4G spectrum buy-trade deal between Bharti Airtel and which other company? |
| A. | vodafone |
| B. | telenor |
| C. | The Aircel |
| D. | idea |
| Answer» D. idea | |
| 39. |
Portugal won the final match of Euro 2016. Which country did it beat 1-0 to capture the European Football Championship? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | England |
| D. | Spain |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 40. |
Who won Wimbledon for the second time and Grand Slam title for the third time by defeating Milos Raonic of Canada in the men's singles final, on 10th July 2016? |
| A. | Rafael Nadal |
| B. | Andy Murray |
| C. | Novak Djokovik |
| D. | Wilfred Tsonga |
| Answer» C. Novak Djokovik | |
| 41. |
Who has been unanimously approved to be appointed as the first woman Chief Justice of Nepal? |
| A. | Vidisha Singh |
| B. | Manisha Koirala |
| C. | Pragya Oli |
| D. | sushila karki |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
NASSCOM is a business association of India's Information Technology and BPO. In which year was it established? |
| A. | 1988 |
| B. | 1998 |
| C. | 2008 |
| D. | 2010 |
| Answer» B. 1998 | |
| 43. |
The International Tribunal on the South China Sea has ruled against China and in favor of which country? |
| A. | Philippines |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | America |
| D. | Laos |
| Answer» B. Australia | |
| 44. |
What is the name of the first woman in the world to receive the IMO Award? |
| A. | Kaveri Vashistha |
| B. | Radhika Menon |
| C. | Varsha Dhanik |
| D. | Anamika Gupta |
| Answer» D. Anamika Gupta | |
| 45. |
With which country did India offer its full cooperation to meet development needs and signed five agreements, on 10 July 2016? |
| A. | Somalia |
| B. | Tanzania |
| C. | Morocco |
| D. | Sweden |
| Answer» C. Morocco | |
| 46. |
The United Republic of Tanzania is a country located in the eastern part of the continent of Africa. What is its capital? |
| A. | Maputo |
| B. | Zaire |
| C. | Dodoma |
| D. | addis ababa |
| Answer» D. addis ababa | |
| 47. |
Which report on the Iraq War is presented in Britain? |
| A. | shilcott report |
| B. | Gordon Report |
| C. | cameroon report |
| D. | goldman report |
| Answer» B. Gordon Report | |
| 48. |
Which country's Parliament has introduced a bill in the House of Representatives, the passage of which will ban Indian companies from hiring IT professionals on the basis of H-1B and L1 visas? |
| A. | Britain |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | America |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
World number one Serena Williams of America defeated which player 7-5, 6-3 in straight sets to win her seventh Wimbledon title in the women's singles final? |
| A. | Angelique Kerber |
| B. | Venus Williams |
| C. | Maria Sharapova |
| D. | li na |
| Answer» B. Venus Williams | |
| 50. |
Former player and coach Amal Dutta passed away on 10 July 2016. With which sport was he associated? |
| A. | Cricket |
| B. | Hockey |
| C. | Football |
| D. | badminton |
| Answer» D. badminton | |