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192351.

In which of the following states in India reservation for Jat's and 5 more communities has been stayed by their state government?

A. Punjab
B. Rajasthan
C. Punjab and Haryana
D. Haryana
Answer» D. Haryana
192352.

Who among the following ministers launched Nirbhaya buses for women safety?

A. Smt. Sumitra Mahajan
B. Mr. Narendra Modi
C. Mr. Nitin Gadkari
D. Mr. Suresh Prabhu
Answer» D. Mr. Suresh Prabhu
192353.

Aditya Birla bought the rights of which of the fashion retail brands?

A. Forever 21
B. Underground Music
C. Roadstar
D. Fabindia
Answer» B. Underground Music
192354.

Which of the following is the correct abbreviation of EDLI?

A. Employees’ Department of Linked Insurance
B. Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance
C. Employees’ Deposit Linked Installments
D. Equally Distribution Linked Insurance
Answer» C. Employees’ Deposit Linked Installments
192355.

According to Assocham, India has become the _____ largest producer of e-waste.

A. 7th
B. 6th
C. 5th
D. 4th
Answer» D. 4th
192356.

In which of the following state of India has the Islamic Development Bank announced to open its first branch?

A. Ahmedabad, Gujarat
B. Mumbai, Maharashtra
C. Gurgaon, Haryana
D. Bangalore, Karnataka
Answer» C. Gurgaon, Haryana
192357.

NGT banned light and heavy diesel vehicles over 10 years old in six major cities of a particular state. Identify the state:

A. Kerala
B. Maharashtra
C. Tamil Nadu
D. West Bengal
Answer» B. Maharashtra
192358.

Which of the following Saudi Arabian banks has announced to open its first branch in India?

A. Alinma Bank
B. Islamic Development Bank
C. Riyad Bank
D. Bank Al-Bilad
Answer» C. Riyad Bank
192359.

In which of the following states has the Indian government approved the establishment of a National Institute of Technology?

A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Sikkim
Answer» D. Sikkim
192360.

Who among the following Hollywood celebrities has been appointed to teach Master's course at London School of Economics?

A. Kim Kardashian
B. Britney Spears
C. Cameron Diaz
D. Angelina Jolie
Answer» E.
192361.

Which of the following sanctioned a loan for Karnataka Urban Water Supply Modernization?

A. Bank of America
B. Asian Developmentt Bank
C. International Monetary Fund
D. World Bank
Answer» E.
192362.

According to the latest U.N. report, air pollution level across the globe increased by how many percentage points?

A. 6%
B. 7%
C. 8%
D. 9%
Answer» D. 9%
192363.

Which of the following is not an objective of ASMITA?

A. ASMITA will be an online database which will carry information of student attendance and enrolment, learning outcomes, mid-day meal service and infrastructural facilities among others.
B. SAY aims to track the educational journey of school students from Class I to Class X across the 15 lakhs private and government schools in the country.
C. Students will be tracked through their Aadhaar numbers and incase those not having unique number will be provided with it.
D. SAY aims to track the educational journey of school students from Class I to Class XII across the 15 lakhs private and government schools in the country.
Answer» C. Students will be tracked through their Aadhaar numbers and incase those not having unique number will be provided with it.
192364.

Which of the following countries will host G-7 summit,2016?

A. Canada
B. France
C. Japan
D. USA
Answer» D. USA
192365.

Which of the following Union Ministries launched ASMITA?

A. Defence Ministry
B. Finance Ministry
C. HRD Ministry
D. Home Ministry
Answer» D. Home Ministry
192366.

From which of the following ports has INS Tarmugli been commissioned in the Indian Navy?

A. Goa shipyard
B. Naval Dockyard, Mumbai
C. Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam
D. Cochin shipyard, Cochin
Answer» D. Cochin shipyard, Cochin
192367.

Which among the following countries will be attending the G-7 summit for the first time?

A. Indonesia
B. Sri Lanka
C. Bangladesh
D. Vietnam
Answer» C. Bangladesh
192368.

Which of the following organisations/institutions was in news recently for raising insurance fund to fight pandemics?

A. International Monetary Fund(IMF)
B. United Nations Organization(UNO)
C. Asian Development Bank(ADB)
D. World Bank
Answer» E.
192369.

Who has been appointed as the new CMD of Nuclear Power Corporation of India?

A. K.C. Purohit
B. A. K. Jain
C. Ajai Kumar
D. S.K. Sharma
Answer» E.
192370.

Which of the following services has not been included in the documents released on the Smart Cities website?

A. Assured electricity supply
B. Efficient urban mobility and public transport
C. Inadequate water supply
D. Safety and security of citizens, particularly women, children and the elderly
Answer» D. Safety and security of citizens, particularly women, children and the elderly
192371.

In which of the following cities in Iran will NALCO set up a Smelter Plant ?

A. Tehran
B. Isfahan
C. Ahvaz
D. Chabahar
Answer» E.
192372.

Which of the following is not among the list of 13 new smart cities announced by Union Development Minister Venkaiah Naidu?

A. Raipur
B. Imphal
C. Indore
D. Port Blair
Answer» D. Port Blair
192373.

Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP 13),2016 will be held in which city:

A. Dublin
B. London
C. Cancun
D. Nagasaki
Answer» D. Nagasaki
192374.

Who will inaugurate the Northeast Region Commonwealth Parliamentary Association(NERCPA) conference, 2016?

A. Narendra Modi
B. Pranab Mukherjee
C. Sumitra Mahajan
D. Hamid Ansari
Answer» D. Hamid Ansari
192375.

World's oldest Olympian died in San Francisco on 21 May, 2016. Identify the correct person from the below mentioned options:

A. Pele
B. Lenox Lewis
C. Aamir Ali
D. Sandor Tarics
Answer» E.
192376.

Who has been appointed as the new Director of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB)?

A. Ritujha Prasad
B. Rakesh Kumar Mishra
C. GR Chandak
D. PM Bhargava
Answer» C. GR Chandak
192377.

Philip Abraham has been appointed the deputy mayor of which town in the United Kingdom?

A. Leicester
B. Manchester
C. South Hall
D. Loughton
Answer» E.
192378.

Which Indian-American biotechnologist has been bestowed with the University of Houston (UH)’s highest teaching award in US?

A. Rupa Iyer`
B. Dheerendra Singh
C. S Natarajan
D. Ishika Ganguly
Answer» B. Dheerendra Singh
192379.

What is the theme for International Day for Biodiversity, 2016?

A. Mainstreaming Biodiversity; Sustaining People and their Livelihoods
B. Biodiversity for Sustainable Development
C. Greening the Blue
D. Securing Island Biodiversity
Answer» B. Biodiversity for Sustainable Development
192380.

Before 22 May was designated as the International Day for Biodiversity, it used to be celebrated on:

A. 25 November
B. 22 July
C. 29 December
D. 22 January
Answer» D. 22 January
192381.

Which country has built the World’s first Scanning Helium Microscope (SHeM)?

A. India
B. Russia
C. Australia
D. United States
Answer» D. United States
192382.

Who has been sworn-in as the new Chief Justice of the Chhattisgarh High Court?

A. Justice Aftab Alam
B. Justice Deepak Gupta
C. Justice Dipak Misra
D. Justice SK Mittal
Answer» C. Justice Dipak Misra
192383.

Which of the following is the latest book written by the renowned author Ruskin Bond?

A. Curfew in the City
B. Mammaries of the Welfare State
C. The Vegetarian
D. The World outside my window
Answer» E.
192384.

Which city hosted the first Maritime Security Dialogue between India and United States?

A. Nashik
B. Nagpur
C. New Delhi
D. Mumbai
Answer» D. Mumbai
192385.

Which among the following fields was Diwaliben Bhil, who passed away recently, related to?

A. Philosophy
B. Literature
C. Singer
D. Painting
Answer» D. Painting
192386.

Which other Union Territory in India has been entitled to have an elected legislative assembly and a cabinet of ministers?

A. Chandigarh
B. Delhi
C. Daman and Diu
D. Dadra u0026 Nagar Haveli
Answer» C. Daman and Diu
192387.

How many Union Territories in India have been entitled, by a special Constitutional Amendment, to having an elected legislative assembly and a cabinet of ministers?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» C. 3
192388.

How many seats did the BJP win on its own in Puducherry in the latest Assembly Elections, 2016?

A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 4
Answer» B. 1
192389.

Who has won the gold medal in European Taekwondo Championships?

A. Alfredo M. Aguayo
B. Werewere-Liking Gnepo
C. Ichiro Suzuki
D. Mourad Laachraoui
Answer» E.
192390.

Union Health Minister J P Nadda launched ___ Fortnight.

A. Shakti
B. Jirnodhar
C. Parivartan
D. Kayakalp
Answer» E.
192391.

India has signed a protocol to amend the bilateral double taxation avoidance agreement (DTAA) with which country?

A. Albania
B. Slovenia
C. Greece
D. Croatia
Answer» C. Greece
192392.

Who has been appointed as the new CEO of Petrobras company?

A. Pedro Parente
B. Aldemir Bendine
C. Ivan de Souza Monteiro
D. Getúlio Vargas
Answer» B. Aldemir Bendine
192393.

Name the Indian-American scientist who has presented with the National Medal of Science for his role in developing novel strategies for manipulating tumors.

A. Rakesh K Jain
B. Ajay Gandhi
C. Anupam Gupta
D. Bantwal Vaikunta Baliga
Answer» B. Ajay Gandhi
192394.

The ______________________ has tightened the norms for participatory notes P-notes innorder to check misuse of these instruments.

A. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
B. Reserve Bank of India
C. Government of India
D. Supreme Court
Answer» B. Reserve Bank of India
192395.

Which state has recently decided to give minority status to Jains?

A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Telangana
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer» D. Andhra Pradesh
192396.

Which company is helping the Rashtrapati Bhavan in digitalizing its existing infrastructure?

A. TATA
B. WIPRO
C. IBM
D. Dell
Answer» D. Dell
192397.

How many countries have entered into a DTA agreement with India?

A. 72
B. 98
C. 88
D. 75
Answer» D. 75
192398.

Which of the following countries has entered into a DTAA agreement with India recently?

A. Serbia
B. Nigeria
C. Somalia
D. Slovenia
Answer» E.
192399.

Which of the following state government has launched the PEHAL programme recently?

A. Haryana
B. Uttrakhand
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» D. Uttar Pradesh
192400.

Recently, Morley Safer passed away, He was a/an

A. Journalist
B. Actor
C. Politician
D. Scientist
Answer» B. Actor