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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. |
Who was considered by the Delhi High Court as the administrative head of the National Capital Region? |
| A. | Lieutenant Governor |
| B. | Chief Minister |
| C. | home Minister |
| D. | President |
| Answer» B. Chief Minister | |
| 2. |
According to a study by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), which state has the highest annual growth rate in the industry and services sector in the country? |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 3. |
Which portal was launched by RBI to protect against fake chit fund companies? |
| A. | Conscious |
| B. | easy |
| C. | easy |
| D. | alert |
| Answer» B. easy | |
| 4. |
Under which article of the constitution special provision has been made for Delhi? |
| A. | 239 AA |
| B. | 245 AA |
| C. | 247 AA |
| D. | 249 AA |
| Answer» B. 245 AA | |
| 5. |
From which year all the matters related to direct tax in India were handed over to the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)? |
| A. | 1964 |
| B. | 1970 |
| C. | 1976 |
| D. | 1984 |
| Answer» B. 1970 | |
| 6. |
After which movement has the High Court declared the reservation given on economic grounds in Gujarat as unconstitutional? |
| A. | Gurjar |
| B. | Patidar |
| C. | Jat |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. Jat | |
| 7. |
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) signed a Bilateral Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) with the Indian subsidiary of which country's trading company, on 2nd August 2016? |
| A. | Sugar |
| B. | Japani |
| C. | American |
| D. | canadian |
| Answer» C. American | |
| 8. |
Which Bollywood filmmaker will be honored with the Life Time Achievement Award at the 8th Goa Film Festival to be held in Goa from August 5-8? |
| A. | Amol Palekar |
| B. | N Chandra |
| C. | Shyam Benegal |
| D. | Anurag Kashyap |
| Answer» C. Shyam Benegal | |
| 9. |
Who has been elected as the first Indian woman member of IOC? |
| A. | Nita Ambani |
| B. | Kiran Mazumdar |
| C. | Anju B George |
| D. | Mary Kom |
| Answer» B. Kiran Mazumdar | |
| 10. |
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved the addition of five new sports to the 2020 Olympic Games. Where will the Olympics be held in 2020? |
| A. | Moscow |
| B. | Chicago |
| C. | Berlin |
| D. | Tokyo |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
The Federal Aviation Administration has issued a license to a private US company for the first time to send a spacecraft to space and land it on the Moon. What is the name of this company? |
| A. | Moon Express |
| B. | Moon Passenger |
| C. | Olympus |
| D. | American Express |
| Answer» B. Moon Passenger | |
| 12. |
Gaurika Singh has become the youngest player in the Rio Olympics. Which country does she belong to? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | India |
| Answer» B. Bhutan | |
| 13. |
Who has been appointed as the Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 1st August 2016? |
| A. | Sameer Ahluwalia |
| B. | Manish Sharma |
| C. | Bhaskar Khulbe |
| D. | Nitin Mohan |
| Answer» D. Nitin Mohan | |
| 14. |
The government approved the much awaited Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill 2016 on 3 August 2016 which proposes to impose heavy fines for violation of traffic rules. What is the name of the present Road Transport and Highways Minister? |
| A. | Piyush Goyal |
| B. | Rajnath Singh |
| C. | Nitin Gadkari |
| D. | Santosh Gangwar |
| Answer» D. Santosh Gangwar | |
| 15. |
The Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill has got the approval of the cabinet. Which fact is true in this regard? |
| A. | It proposes to impose heavy fines for violation of traffic rules. |
| B. | The provisions of the bill are based on the recommendations of the transport ministers of 18 states and a fine ranging from Rs 1,000 to Rs 4,000 has been made for driving over speeding. |
| C. | A provision has also been made in this bill that in case of road accident by juveniles while driving, the vehicle owner or guardian will be considered guilty and the registration of the vehicle will also be cancelled. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
On 02 August 2016, the Parliament passed the National Technology, Science Education and Research (Amendment) Bill, 2016. Which fact is true in this regard? |
| A. | In this bill, a bill to set up a National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Andhra Pradesh and grant it the status of Institute of National Importance also got the approval of Parliament. |
| B. | After amendment, this bill will replace the National Institute of Technology Science Education Research Act 2007. |
| C. | The National Institute of Technology, Science, Education, Research Act, 2007 provides for the declaration of certain technology institutions as institutions of national importance. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
The government has come up with a facility by which name, under which the candidates appearing for JEE exam online will get facilities like free coaching? |
| A. | IIT-PAL |
| B. | IIT-Bal |
| C. | IIT-Student |
| D. | IIT-School |
| Answer» B. IIT-Bal | |
| 18. |
In which country the National Security Council Act was enacted on 1st August 2016 to deal with the threat of rising terrorism? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | China |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Nepal's top Maoist leader was elected Prime Minister for the second time by Nepalese parliamentarians on 3 August 2016. What is their name? |
| A. | OP Sharma |
| B. | sushila kaki |
| C. | flower lotus dahl raging |
| D. | Manish Koirala |
| Answer» D. Manish Koirala | |
| 20. |
The much-awaited Constitution Amendment Bill related to Goods and Services Tax (GST) was passed in the Rajya Sabha, paving the way for a new indirect tax system in the country. Through which constitutional amendment has this bill been brought? |
| A. | 122nd |
| B. | 125th |
| C. | 127th |
| D. | 118th |
| Answer» B. 125th | |
| 21. |
The Chief Minister of Gujarat has submitted her resignation after meeting Governor OP Kohli on 3 August 2016. what is his name? |
| A. | Amit Shah |
| B. | Anandiben |
| C. | Nitin Patel |
| D. | Hardik Patel |
| Answer» C. Nitin Patel | |
| 22. |
India and which other country in their 5th Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi discussed important issues including security cooperation, as well as the recent developments in the 'Maritime Zone' and the need for peaceful resolution of all disputes? |
| A. | Vietnam |
| B. | myanmar |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» B. myanmar | |
| 23. |
The idea of GST came up in the report of which task force in the year 2003? |
| A. | Kelkar Report |
| B. | Urjit Patel Report |
| C. | Justice Verma Report |
| D. | Tendulkar Report |
| Answer» B. Urjit Patel Report | |
| 24. |
How many people of transgender community are there in India as per 2011 census? |
| A. | six crore |
| B. | one crore |
| C. | two crore |
| D. | six million |
| Answer» E. | |
| 25. |
Which country launched a ballistic missile for the first time in waters directly controlled by Japan on 3 August 2016? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Vietnam |
| C. | South Korea |
| D. | North Korea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 26. |
Public sector company BHEL has commissioned the second 500 MW thermal power station at Marwa Thermal Power Station. In which state is this power station located? |
| A. | Chhattisgarh |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Goa |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Gujarat | |
| 27. |
More than what percent of the total hydro power capacity of the country is produced in the state of Himachal Pradesh itself? |
| A. | 10% |
| B. | 20% |
| C. | 25% |
| D. | 35% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 28. |
Who won the German Grand Prix Formula One race on 31st July 2016? |
| A. | Nico Rosberg |
| B. | Daniel Ricardo |
| C. | Lewis Hamilton |
| D. | Sebastian Vettel |
| Answer» D. Sebastian Vettel | |
| 29. |
Which skydiver set the record for jumping without a parachute from a height of 25,000 feet (7620 m), on 30th July 2016? |
| A. | Luke Eakins |
| B. | louis fisher |
| C. | Charles King |
| D. | Kris Evans |
| Answer» B. louis fisher | |
| 30. |
Discussions were also held on the progress of two important projects between India-Myanmar, Kaladan Multi Modal Transport Project and Asian Trilateral Highway. Kaladan Project is a project to connect which Indian port with Sittwe Port of Myanmar? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Paradip |
| C. | Visakhapatnam |
| D. | Kochi |
| Answer» B. Paradip | |
| 31. |
Who was awarded the Pen/Hem Translation Fund Grant-2016 Award in the last week of July 2016? |
| A. | Kavita Krishnan |
| B. | Anita Gopalan |
| C. | Mira Sanyal |
| D. | Mira Nayyar |
| Answer» C. Mira Sanyal | |
| 32. |
The India-Thailand joint military exercise ended in Karabi Thailand on 29 July 2016. What was the name of this exercise? |
| A. | sunrise |
| B. | Moonbeam |
| C. | Treaty |
| D. | Friendship |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
In which state the country's first Hydro Engineering College has been established? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Andra Pradesh |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 34. |
Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) (earlier known as Primitive Tribal Groups) are a classification done by the Government of India. It has been constituted on the basis of the report of which commission? |
| A. | Mandal Commission |
| B. | Sinha Commission |
| C. | Justice Verma Commission |
| D. | Dhebar Commission |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
Which wrestler, proposed by India for the Olympics, was given a clean chit by the National Anti-Doping Agency, on 1st August 2016? |
| A. | Praveen Rana |
| B. | Inderjit Singh |
| C. | Manoj Yadav |
| D. | Narsingh Yadav |
| Answer» E. | |
| 36. |
The 20th national level meeting was organized between India and which other country in the last week of July 2016? |
| A. | myanmar |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» B. Bangladesh | |
| 37. |
Which state government in July 2016 decided to set up a separate cell for Primitive Tribal Groups (PTGs) in the Welfare Department? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | A state in Eastern India |
| C. | Himachal Pradesh |
| D. | Uttarakhand |
| Answer» B. A state in Eastern India | |
| 38. |
Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly unanimously decided to change the name of Madras High Court to what, on 1st August 2016? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Kanjivaram |
| C. | rameshwaram |
| D. | chellavaram |
| Answer» B. Kanjivaram | |
| 39. |
Which country's tennis player Simona Halep won the Madrid Masters Open tennis title in the women's singles category, on 31st July 2016? |
| A. | Serbia |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Romania |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Who defeated Kei Nishikori of Japan to win the ATP Toronto Masters tennis tournament title, which is his 66th career title, on 31st July 2016? |
| A. | Rafael Nadal |
| B. | Roger Federer |
| C. | Novak Djokovik |
| D. | Andy Murray |
| Answer» D. Andy Murray | |
| 41. |
The Bill related to the recovery mechanism of loans has been passed in the Lok Sabha. Which type of land is kept out of the purview of this law? |
| A. | cultivable |
| B. | barren |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. barren | |
| 42. |
Who was elected as the first female governor of Tokyo, on 31 July 2016? |
| A. | akemi aki |
| B. | Raisi Chui |
| C. | Yuriko Koike |
| D. | akira liko |
| Answer» D. akira liko | |
| 43. |
Which state government has implemented Livestock Insurance Scheme in the state on 29th July 2016? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» C. Kerala | |
| 44. |
The Lok Sabha on 01 August 2016 passed the bill related to the recovery mechanism of loans in the Lok Sabha. Which fact is true in this regard? |
| A. | This law will make the recovery process easier. |
| B. | The cases pending before the Debt Recovery Tribunal will be disposed of promptly. |
| C. | Agricultural land has been kept out of the purview of this new Act. |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Name the campaign launched by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on this day for the victims of human trafficking? |
| A. | Letasfree |
| B. | Givehope |
| C. | Before 2020 |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. Before 2020 | |
| 46. |
On which date of July is the Day Against Human Trafficking observed by the United Nations? |
| A. | 30 July |
| B. | 28 July |
| C. | 26 July |
| D. | 24 July |
| Answer» B. 28 July | |
| 47. |
In which country will the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup match be held? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Sri Lanka |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» B. Sri Lanka | |
| 48. |
In which country the Panda theme train started operations on 31st July 2016? |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | America |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» C. America | |
| 49. |
Which Indian woman cricketer created history by signing up with the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) franchise? |
| A. | Mithali Raj |
| B. | Jhulan Goswami |
| C. | Harmanpreet Kaur |
| D. | Esha Gupta |
| Answer» D. Esha Gupta | |
| 50. |
Which state government lifted the ban on the purchase and consumption of toddy in the state on 30 July 2016? |
| A. | A state in Eastern India |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» B. Odisha | |