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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. |
Hezbollah has been declared a terrorist organization in the meeting of the Arab League Council, this organization is working in which country? |
| A. | Yemen |
| B. | Syria |
| C. | Iraq |
| D. | Lebanon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 2. |
India has tied up with which global organization to set up South Asia Regional Training and Technical Assistance Center (SARTTAC) in India, on 10th March 2016? |
| A. | world bank |
| B. | imf |
| C. | adb |
| D. | AIIB |
| Answer» C. adb | |
| 3. |
The government has increased its budget for funding start-ups by five times in the next financial year, now this amount has increased to how much? |
| A. | 100 crore |
| B. | 200 crore |
| C. | 300 million |
| D. | 400 million |
| Answer» C. 300 million | |
| 4. |
Which university has won the annual visitor award for 'Best University'? |
| A. | Banaras Hindu University |
| B. | Tezpur University |
| C. | Allahabad University |
| D. | Aligarh Muslim University |
| Answer» C. Allahabad University | |
| 5. |
National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) celebrated its 31st Foundation Day on 11th March 2016, what is the name of the web portal launched on the occasion? |
| A. | Fake Indian Currency Note Collection System |
| B. | Real Indian Currency Note Compilation System |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. Real Indian Currency Note Compilation System | |
| 6. |
According to a United Nations report, there are 34 countries in the world that do not have enough food to feed their population and most of these countries belong to which continent? |
| A. | Asia |
| B. | Africa |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | South America |
| Answer» C. Australia | |
| 7. |
One of the two 220 MW units of which nuclear power plant in India was shut down on March 11, 2016 following heavy water leakage? |
| A. | Narora |
| B. | trombay |
| C. | Tarapur |
| D. | Kakrapar |
| Answer» E. | |
| 8. |
The Union Cabinet has approved a scheme of Rs 8000 crore for free cooking gas to women members of poor families, what is the name of this scheme? |
| A. | Prime Minister Ujjwala Yojana |
| B. | Prime Minister's Nirjala Yojana |
| C. | Prime Minister Sabla Yojana |
| D. | Prime Minister's Women Empowerment Scheme |
| Answer» B. Prime Minister's Nirjala Yojana | |
| 9. |
Which automaker started selling the world's first five-passenger sedan-like fuel cell car that is zero-emissions, on 10th March 2016? |
| A. | Audi |
| B. | Volkswagen |
| C. | Toyota |
| D. | Honda |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
A court in which country has ordered the shutdown of two nuclear reactors declared safe under safety rules? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | China |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» C. China | |
| 11. |
Which local bank has been granted the small finance bank license by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in the first week of March 2016? |
| A. | Capital Local Area Bank Limited |
| B. | National Local Area Bank Limited |
| C. | Corporate Local Area Bank Limited |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. National Local Area Bank Limited | |
| 12. |
To further strengthen bilateral ties, India has decided to supply electricity, high speed diesel to whom? |
| A. | Sri Lanka |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Thailand |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 13. |
With whom did India sign an agreement on 9 March 2016 for funding of three water supply projects for $400 million? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | China |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Indian space agency ISRO's sixth navigation satellite IRNSS-1F was successfully launched by which launch vehicle? |
| A. | PSLV C30 |
| B. | PSLV C32 |
| C. | PSLV C39 |
| D. | PSLV C35 |
| Answer» C. PSLV C39 | |
| 15. |
On 9 March 2016, a bill was passed in the Lok Sabha to amend the Enemy Property Act, 1968. What is its main objective? |
| A. | To find a fair solution to the property left in both the countries by the displaced people in the war with Pakistan and China |
| B. | Forced capture of property of displaced people in war with Pakistan and China |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. Forced capture of property of displaced people in war with Pakistan and China | |
| 16. |
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the two main agencies of the United Nations, on 8 March 2016 announced a new initiative to prevent which social evil? |
| A. | child marriage |
| B. | Child labour |
| C. | drug use |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. Child labour | |
| 17. |
With which country did India approve the agreement signed on 9 March 2016 to combat cyber space and cyber crime? |
| A. | United Arab Emirates |
| B. | China |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Yemen |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 18. |
With which country India has signed MoU to stop illegal human trafficking, especially of women and children? |
| A. | Sweden |
| B. | United Arab Emirates |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Bahrain |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Which institution has been honored with Rani Laxmibai Award (Nari Shakti Puraskar 2015) by the President of India? |
| A. | National Remote Sensing Center |
| B. | Indian Agricultural Research Institute |
| C. | Technology Information, Forecasting and Evaluation Council (TIFAC) |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 20. |
The Indian Army's cycle campaign with the message 'Cycle to Recycle' was flagged off from which pass on the Indo-Myanmar border on 8 March 2016? |
| A. | नामचाबारबा |
| B. | Pangsau Pass |
| C. | Thang la |
| D. | Nathu La |
| Answer» C. Thang la | |
| 21. |
The Allahabad High Court (HC) issued directions to the Uttar Pradesh government with immediate effect to stop illegal mining in the reserved forest area of which district, on 9 March 2016? |
| A. | jaunpur |
| B. | sonbhadra |
| C. | Banaras |
| D. | Pilibhit |
| Answer» C. Banaras | |
| 22. |
Union Minister of State for Labor and Employment Bandaru Dattatreya launched the e-biz portal with common registration facility, this Shram Suvidha Portal will provide information in how many languages of India? |
| A. | 11 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 17 |
| Answer» B. 13 | |
| 23. |
Which company has been appointed by the Indian Railways as a consultant to increase the advertising capacity? |
| A. | Standards and Poor's |
| B. | Fitch |
| C. | Ernest and Young |
| D. | Assocham |
| Answer» D. Assocham | |
| 24. |
Which bank announced iWork@Home program to facilitate work from home for its women employees, on 7th March 2016? |
| A. | SB I |
| B. | ICICI |
| C. | HDFC |
| D. | This bank |
| Answer» C. HDFC | |
| 25. |
Mahesh Sharma released the book titled 'The Culture Heritage of Trans Himalayas- Kinnaur', what is the name of the author of this book? |
| A. | PS Negi |
| B. | ruskin bond |
| C. | Pawan Mehta |
| D. | B C Khanduri |
| Answer» B. ruskin bond | |
| 26. |
The government signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the conservation of birds of prey on March 7, 2016, where was it signed? |
| A. | Abu Dhabi |
| B. | Sydney |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Berlin |
| Answer» B. Sydney | |
| 27. |
India's men's and women's teams won gold medals in the second division of the World Team Table Tennis Championships held on 6th March 2016, at which place was the competition held? |
| A. | Jakarta |
| B. | Kuala Lumpur |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Colombo |
| Answer» C. New Delhi | |
| 28. |
The central government has re-categorized industries into how many color scheme on the basis of pollution potential? |
| A. | Five |
| B. | Four |
| C. | three |
| D. | Two |
| Answer» C. three | |
| 29. |
The first batch of women fighter pilots consisting of three cadets will be inducted into the Indian Air Force on June 18, who is not included in this team? |
| A. | Avani Chaturvedi |
| B. | Mohana Singh |
| C. | Bhavna Kant |
| D. | Surbhi Chaturvedi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
According to the United Nations, what was the main theme of the World Women's Day observed on 8 March 2016? |
| A. | Planet 50-50 by 2030: Steps for Gender Equality |
| B. | employment to women |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. employment to women | |
| 31. |
Germany has announced on 7 March 2016 to help make three cities of India smart, which city is not included in this? |
| A. | Bhubaneswar |
| B. | coimbatore |
| C. | Kochi |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» E. | |
| 32. |
The 108-feet tall statue of Rishabhdev, the first Jain Tirthankara, has been included in the Guinness Records, in which state has this statue been installed? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
Indian Railways has formed a special company for the bullet train project, what is the name of this new company by the Railways? |
| A. | Diamond Train Corporation Limited |
| B. | Bullet Train Corporation Limited |
| C. | National High Speed Rail Corporation Limited |
| D. | Golden High Speed Rail Corporation Limited |
| Answer» D. Golden High Speed Rail Corporation Limited | |
| 34. |
Which country has filed a complaint against India in the International Court of Justice on the nuclear issue? |
| A. | Maldives |
| B. | Java |
| C. | Marshall Islands |
| D. | Sumatra |
| Answer» D. Sumatra | |
| 35. |
Which team did Patna Pirates beat in the final of Pro Kabaddi League on 5th March 2016? |
| A. | Bangalore Bulls |
| B. | u mumba |
| C. | Dabang Delhi |
| D. | telugu titans |
| Answer» C. Dabang Delhi | |
| 36. |
What is the name of the Australian golfer who has won the 2016 WGC Cadillac Championship held at Doral, Florida, USA, on 6th March 2016? |
| A. | Tiger Woods |
| B. | Adam Scott |
| C. | Rory McIlroy |
| D. | Jordan Zunick |
| Answer» C. Rory McIlroy | |
| 37. |
Who has been awarded with Mahindra Samridhi Krishi Shiromani Samman on 3 March 2016? |
| A. | Amrita Patel |
| B. | Amrita Pritam |
| C. | Janhvi Behl |
| D. | Kiran Bedi |
| Answer» B. Amrita Pritam | |
| 38. |
Which bank has decided to share information related to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) with the country's intelligence agencies, IB and RAW? |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | SB I |
| C. | hsbc |
| D. | HDFC |
| Answer» B. SB I | |
| 39. |
Which country has won the men's Pursuit title at the Cycling World Championships? |
| A. | England |
| B. | Ireland |
| C. | Australia |
| D. | Finland |
| Answer» D. Finland | |
| 40. |
India has won the title for the first time in the Asia Cup played in T20 format, which country has India defeated in the final match? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Afghanistan |
| Answer» C. Sri Lanka | |
| 41. |
Kalabhavan Mani has passed away on 6th March 2016, he was? |
| A. | famous film actor |
| B. | famous tabla player |
| C. | famous sitar player |
| D. | famous sarod player |
| Answer» B. famous tabla player | |
| 42. |
Who was appointed as the International Hockey Umpire by the International Hockey Federation (FIH) on 3 March 2016? |
| A. | Dhanraj Pillai |
| B. | Jugraj Singh |
| C. | napoleon lion |
| D. | Viren Rasquinha |
| Answer» D. Viren Rasquinha | |
| 43. |
Furniture company Ikea has announced the opening of its first store in India, Ikea is a company from which country? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | America |
| C. | China |
| D. | Sweden |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
American programmer who invented email has died, what was his name? |
| A. | sabir bhatia |
| B. | ray tomilson |
| C. | Tim Cook |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. Tim Cook | |
| 45. |
The Legislative Assembly of which state has approved the new Revenue Code? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | A state in Eastern India |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» C. A state in Eastern India | |
| 46. |
Which country's Meteorological Department has issued a blue level alert on 7th March 2016? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Sweden |
| C. | Vietnam |
| D. | Philippines |
| Answer» B. Sweden | |
| 47. |
National Film Archives founder and former film director passed away on 4 March 2016 in Pune, what was his name? |
| A. | Farooq Sheikh |
| B. | Saeed Jaffrey |
| C. | Shriram Lagoo |
| D. | P K Nair |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
How many ATMs have been installed by the Department of Posts so far against the target of setting up 1,000 ATMs by March 2016? |
| A. | 650 |
| B. | 550 |
| C. | 450 |
| D. | 350 |
| Answer» C. 450 | |
| 49. |
On March 4, 2016, the Election Commission has announced the dates for Legislative Assembly elections in five states namely Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, West Bengal and Puducherry. What is the name of the chairman of the election commission? |
| A. | Shashikant Sharma |
| B. | naseem zaidi |
| C. | K M Vyas |
| D. | Rajendra Singh |
| Answer» C. K M Vyas | |
| 50. |
Which country's government has ordered six diamond mining companies to stop mining immediately in the first week of March 2016? |
| A. | South Africa |
| B. | Zimbabwe |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» C. Germany | |