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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. |
The National Mission for Clean Ganga under the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation in collaboration with which institute formally launched a new Center for Ganga River Basin Management and Studies (CGRVMS) in New Delhi on 18 April 2016? |
| A. | Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur |
| B. | IIIT Allahabad |
| C. | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi |
| D. | ISM Dhanbad |
| Answer» B. IIIT Allahabad | |
| 2. |
The impeachment action against the President of Brazil has been approved, what is his name? |
| A. | Joyce Banda |
| B. | Christina Fernandes |
| C. | Dilma Rousseff |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 3. |
Name the first female gymnast of India to qualify for Olympics? |
| A. | Deepa Karmakar |
| B. | Harinder Kaur |
| C. | Deepika Kumar |
| D. | Deepa Kaur |
| Answer» B. Harinder Kaur | |
| 4. |
Famous photographer Malik Sidibe passed away on 14 April 2016, he belongs to which country? |
| A. | Maldives |
| B. | Gardner |
| C. | fiji |
| D. | Iran |
| Answer» C. fiji | |
| 5. |
Former world number one tennis player Rafael Nadal has won the Monte Carlo Masters title by defeating whom? |
| A. | Roger Federer |
| B. | Monfis |
| C. | Novak Djokovik |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. Novak Djokovik | |
| 6. |
New and Renewable Energy Minister Piyush Goyal has released the report of the Technical Committee for the Integration of Renewable Energy on a Large Scale, according to which India has set a target of how much renewable energy generation capacity? |
| A. | 175 GW |
| B. | 75 GW |
| C. | 275 GW |
| D. | 375 GW |
| Answer» B. 75 GW | |
| 7. |
ASSOCHAM is the representative body of commerce associations of India according to which NPA of banks can cross 10 lakh crores, in which year was ASSOCHAM established? |
| A. | 1920 |
| B. | 1930 |
| C. | 1940 |
| D. | 1950 |
| Answer» B. 1930 | |
| 8. |
World Hemophilia Day is observed around the world on which date in the month of April? |
| A. | April 18 |
| B. | April 17 |
| C. | April 16 |
| D. | 15 April |
| Answer» C. April 16 | |
| 9. |
Which country has won the Azlan Shah Cup by defeating India? |
| A. | New Zealand |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | Malaysia |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» C. Malaysia | |
| 10. |
On which planet has the NASA spacecraft Cassini detected dust? |
| A. | Venus |
| B. | Jupiter |
| C. | wed |
| D. | saturn |
| Answer» E. | |
| 11. |
India and which other country have agreed to expedite the work of Chabahar Port project? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Saudi Arab |
| C. | Iraq |
| D. | Iran |
| Answer» E. | |
| 12. |
Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the limited overs captain in cricket, resigned as the brand ambassador of which realty firm, on 15th April 2016? |
| A. | Indiabulls |
| B. | DLF |
| C. | amrapali |
| D. | parshwanath |
| Answer» D. parshwanath | |
| 13. |
Which famous sign on the East River of New York was given the status of a historic landmark after 25 years of discussion, on 13th April 2016? |
| A. | pepsi-cola sign |
| B. | palmolive sign |
| C. | nasa sign |
| D. | lockheed martin sign |
| Answer» B. palmolive sign | |
| 14. |
Google launched free Wi-Fi service at which railway station in collaboration with RailTel, the telecom arm of Indian Railways, on 17 April 2016? |
| A. | Kanpur |
| B. | Bhubaneswar |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Jabalpur |
| Answer» C. Lucknow | |
| 15. |
Which state's Chief Minister launched the Bhimrao Ambedkar housing scheme for widows on 14 April 2016? |
| A. | Jharkhand |
| B. | Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Mizoram |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» B. Chhattisgarh | |
| 16. |
In which country the first National Safety Education Day was observed on 15th April 2016? |
| A. | Bhutan |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 17. |
According to a report, availability of pure drinking water remains a major problem in India. According to this report, what is the real reason behind the drought in major regions of India? |
| A. | Lack of any solid system of storage and conservation of water available from other water sources including rain water. |
| B. | ground water fall |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» D. neither of the above | |
| 18. |
Where was the first Expandable Habitat built to carry out deep space missions including Mars was installed on 17th April 2016? |
| A. | international space center |
| B. | Planet Mars |
| C. | Saturn |
| D. | Mercury Planet |
| Answer» B. Planet Mars | |
| 19. |
Which country's National Institute of Infectious Diseases (NIID) has signed a letter of intent between the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Department of Bacteria in the presence of Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Brunei |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. Brunei | |
| 20. |
Famous player Kobe Bryant retired from his career of 20 years, on 14th April 2016, he was related to which sport? |
| A. | basketball |
| B. | baseball |
| C. | Cricket |
| D. | Hockey |
| Answer» B. baseball | |
| 21. |
As a unique honour, New York City has declared April 14, 2016 as a day in his name in honor of which person? |
| A. | Kiran Bedi |
| B. | Arvind Kejriwal |
| C. | Narendra Modi |
| D. | bindeshwari reader |
| Answer» E. | |
| 22. |
Which international bank has given a fund of $ 250 million (about Rs 650 crore) to India for the renewable energy project? |
| A. | New Development Bank (NDB) |
| B. | Asian Development Bank |
| C. | New Russian Bank |
| D. | bank of shanghai |
| Answer» B. Asian Development Bank | |
| 23. |
Who was appointed as the Chairman of National Monuments Authority (NMA) by the Union Government on 14th April 2016? |
| A. | Mrinal Pandey |
| B. | sushmita pandey |
| C. | Sushmita Sharma |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. Sushmita Sharma | |
| 24. |
Nepal's first woman Chief Justice has assumed office, what is her name? |
| A. | Bidya Devi Bhandari |
| B. | onsari gharati |
| C. | sushila karki |
| D. | Karuna Koirala |
| Answer» D. Karuna Koirala | |
| 25. |
The Legislative Assembly of which state unanimously passed the Protection of Persons from Social Boycott (Prohibition, Restriction and Redressal) Bill 2016 for the first time in India on 13 April 2016? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» B. Assam | |
| 26. |
For the first time in the history of which Central American country, a state of emergency has been declared due to acute water shortage? |
| A. | Nicaragua |
| B. | Puerto Rico |
| C. | Panama |
| D. | El Salvador |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Which Indian star boxer has been chosen as one of the eight ambassadors of the upcoming World Championships organized by the International Boxing Association (AIBA)? |
| A. | Vijender Singh |
| B. | Shiv Thapa |
| C. | M.C Mary Kom |
| D. | Akhil Kumar |
| Answer» D. Akhil Kumar | |
| 28. |
Which state of India will ban the production, storage and sale of all types of tobacco for one year from April 13, 2016? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» C. West Bengal | |
| 29. |
With which global leadership did Finance Minister Arun Jaitley join hands on 16 April 2016 in the fight against money laundering, tax evasion and financing of terrorism? |
| A. | G-20 |
| B. | G-24 |
| C. | G-2 |
| D. | G-30 |
| Answer» B. G-24 | |
| 30. |
According to the survey of the Labor Bureau, the employment growth rate in 2015 was at a seven-year low, under which ministry does the Labor Bureau work? |
| A. | ministry of labor and employment |
| B. | Ministry of Youth Development |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Youth Development | |
| 31. |
The Central Government has dissolved the board of Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts, established by Rajiv Gandhi, and appointed who as its new head? |
| A. | Ram Bahadur Rai |
| B. | Tej Bahadur Sapru |
| C. | Mrinalini Sarabhai |
| D. | Saroj Khan |
| Answer» B. Tej Bahadur Sapru | |
| 32. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched 'Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan' from which state on the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Andra Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» C. Andra Pradesh | |
| 33. |
Padma Sachdev has been selected for the Saraswati Samman for the year 2015, which organization gives this honor? |
| A. | KK Birla Foundation |
| B. | Tata Foundation |
| C. | Dhirubhai Ambani Trust |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. Tata Foundation | |
| 34. |
Prime Minister Modi launched 'e-trading' portal of National Agriculture Market for 21 mandis of eight states as a pilot project, which state is not included in this list of states? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | West Bengal |
| D. | Telangana |
| Answer» D. Telangana | |
| 35. |
Kane Williamson was selected Wisden Cricketer of the Year-2015 on 13th April 2016, he belongs to which country? |
| A. | Australia |
| B. | New Zealand |
| C. | England |
| D. | Ireland |
| Answer» C. England | |
| 36. |
National Research Development Corporation has tied up with M/s Rainbow Agrolife India Pvt Ltd for the management of which tree disease, on 12th April 2016? |
| A. | Mulberry |
| B. | Mango |
| C. | Neem tree |
| D. | Jamun |
| Answer» B. Mango | |
| 37. |
With which state the Union Cabinet of India approved the cooperation agreement to stop human trafficking, on 13th April 2016? |
| A. | United Arab Emirates |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» B. Germany | |
| 38. |
According to a report of the World Bank, which country topped in 2015 in terms of receiving money through money orders from abroad? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Philippines |
| C. | India |
| D. | China |
| Answer» D. China | |
| 39. |
Who was honored with the Hridaynath Award 2016 by Maharashtra Governor C Vidyasagar Rao in Mumbai, on 12 April 2016? |
| A. | Viswanathan Anand |
| B. | Mahendra Singh Dhoni |
| C. | Virat Kohli |
| D. | Jayalalithaa |
| Answer» B. Mahendra Singh Dhoni | |
| 40. |
On 12 April 2016 the Taliban announced that it would launch its annual spring army program in Afghanistan, what is the name of this event? |
| A. | Operation Omari |
| B. | operation osama |
| C. | Operation Baghdadi |
| D. | Operation Zawahiri |
| Answer» B. operation osama | |
| 41. |
India has successfully test-fired the nuclear capable ballistic missile K-4 from the Arihant submarine, after which scientist has this missile been named? |
| A. | Vikram Sarabhai |
| B. | Anil Kakodkar |
| C. | Raja Ramanna |
| D. | Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam |
| Answer» E. | |
| 42. |
The World Bank in the latest edition of which half yearly report focused on South Asia has said that India will decide the pace of the entire region based on the size of its economy in the region? |
| A. | South Asia Economic Focus |
| B. | Indian Economic Focus |
| C. | (1) and (2) both |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. Indian Economic Focus | |
| 43. |
Batsman James Taylor retired from international cricket due to a serious heart ailment, on 12 April 2016, he belongs to which country? |
| A. | South Africa |
| B. | Kenya |
| C. | New Zealand |
| D. | England |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
Which former army chief general was awarded the French highest civilian honour, 'Officer of the Legion of Honour', on 11 April 2016? |
| A. | K M Cariappa |
| B. | VK Singh |
| C. | JJ Singh |
| D. | Bikram Singh |
| Answer» D. Bikram Singh | |
| 45. |
Who won the International Boxing Federation heavyweight title on 9th April 2016? |
| A. | Charles Martin |
| B. | Anthony Joshua |
| C. | Mackie Pacquiao |
| D. | Floyd Mayweather |
| Answer» C. Mackie Pacquiao | |
| 46. |
Investigative journalist Khadija Ismailova was selected for the UNESCO Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2016, she belongs to which country, on 8th April 2016? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Saudi Arab |
| C. | Finland |
| D. | Azerbaijan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 47. |
The agreement between India and which other country for the Namami Gange project was signed on 13 April 2016 in New Delhi? |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» C. Sri Lanka | |
| 48. |
Which actress has been honored with the 'Global Indian of the Year' award, on 12th April 2016? |
| A. | Aishwarya Rai Bachchan |
| B. | Katrina Kaif |
| C. | Kareena Kapoor |
| D. | Deepika Padukone |
| Answer» B. Katrina Kaif | |
| 49. |
The government of which state on 10 April 2016 announced to reserve two percent employment in various departments for the outstanding sportspersons of the state? |
| A. | A state in Eastern India |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» E. | |
| 50. |
Boxer Manny Pacquiao has retired from professional boxing, on 11th April 2016, he belongs to which country? |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | Vietnam |
| D. | Philippines |
| Answer» E. | |