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192601.

Consider the following statements:n1. The Indian government plans to set up a LIGO project either in Gujarat or M P.n2. The Project aims to study the gravitational waves.n2. The government has shortlisted a place near Udaipur.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
Answer» C. Only 1 u0026 3
192602.

Consider the following statements:n1. Indian Government has allowed 80 percent foreign direct investment in asset reconstruction companies.n2. DIPP has allowed 100 percent FDI in ARCs under the automatic routenWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 u0026 2
D. None
Answer» C. Both 1 u0026 2
192603.

Which of the following states government has accorded minority status to the Jain community recently?

A. Punjab
B. Haryana
C. Gujarat
D. Telangana
Answer» D. Telangana
192604.

Which of the following countries has defeated India at the Asian Kabaddi championships recently?

A. Bangladesh
B. Sri Lanka
C. Pakistan
D. Bhutan
Answer» D. Bhutan
192605.

Who among the following persons has won the women's 100 metres at the Doha Diamond League recently?

A. Mohini Sharma
B. Sunita Rani
C. Dafne Schippers
D. Tori Bowie
Answer» E.
192606.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as Pakistan cricket team's head coach recently?

A. Inzamam- Ul -Haq
B. Waqar Younis
C. Mickey Arthur
D. Jonty Rhodes
Answer» D. Jonty Rhodes
192607.

Who among the following persons has re-nominated as the Chairman of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) for a third term?

A. Pawan Mudgal
B. KV Thomas
C. Malikarjun Kharge
D. Yashwant Singh
Answer» C. Malikarjun Kharge
192608.

Consider the following statements:n1. Competition Commission of India has approved the acquisition of DT Cinemas by PVR.n2. It comprising 49 screens of DT Cinemas.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. None
D. Both 1 u0026 2
Answer» B. Only 2
192609.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as the Mayor of London recently?

A. Sandeep Singh
B. Sadiq Khan
C. H Krishna
D. Joe Berry
Answer» C. H Krishna
192610.

Consider the following statements:n1. Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba has been appointed as the new Chief of Naval Staff.n2. He will have the full 4-year tenure as the Navy Chief.n3. He will succeed Admiral R K Dhowan. 4. He will be the 21st Indian to be the Navy Chief.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1,2 u0026 3
B. Only 2,3 u0026 4
C. Only 1, 3 u0026 4
D. Only 1, 2 u0026 4
Answer» D. Only 1, 2 u0026 4
192611.

Consider the following statements regarding SAIEVAC Ministerial Meeting:n1. It is the 4th SAIEVAC Ministerial Meeting will begin in New Delhi.n2. SAIEVAC stands for South Asia Initiative to End Violence Against Children.n3. It is being hosted by the Ministry of Home Affairs.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
Answer» B. Only 2 u0026 3
192612.

Consider the following statements:n1. ICICI Bank has become the first financial institution in India to sign MoU with NDB.n2. The MoU is signed for a partnership in bond issuances, co-financing, treasury management and human resources.n3. The MoU has been signed between NDB President K V Kamath and ICICI Bank chief Arundhati Bhhatcharya.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
Answer» B. Only 2 u0026 3
192613.

Which of the following states government has planned to enact State Sports Council Act recently?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Haryana
D. Rajasthan
Answer» D. Rajasthan
192614.

Which of the following companies has received 16 new industrial licences to manufacture defence equipment recently?

A. Mahindra Defence
B. Tata Defence
C. DRDO
D. Reliance Defence
Answer» E.
192615.

Consider the following statements:n1. Andhra Pradesh’s agriculture project has won the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) 2016 prize in the e-agriculture category.n2. The prize was announced in Geneva by International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Secretary-General Houlin Zhao.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. None
D. Both 1 u0026 2
Answer» E.
192616.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as the MD of Godrej Nature’s Basket ?

A. Mohit Khattar
B. Avani Davda
C. Jagdeep Kalra
D. M Vishwakarma
Answer» C. Jagdeep Kalra
192617.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as the new DG of Tihar, New Delhi?

A. Gopal Rai
B. M K Meena
C. J K Sharma
D. Sudhir Yadav
Answer» E.
192618.

Which of the following Bank has launched the mVisa facility recently?

A. State Bank Of India
B. ICICI
C. Kotak Mahindra Bank
D. Bank of Baroda
Answer» B. ICICI
192619.

Consider the following statements:n1. The Lok Sabha has passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Bill 2015 recently.n2. The Government had accepted the report of the Joint Committee of Parliament on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Bill.nWhich of the above statements are incorrect?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 u0026 2
D. None
Answer» E.
192620.

Consider the following statements:n1. UP Governor refers two Bills to President.n2. The Bills consists of UP Nagar Nigam (Amendment) Bill-2016 and UP Nagarpalika Vidhi (Amendment) Bill-2016.n3. The Governor has found certain provisions contrary to the Constitution.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
Answer» D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
192621.

Consider the following statements:n1. Indian Government proposes to amend Muslim divorce laws.n2. The Government has proposed to amend the Divorce Act 1869.n3. The amendment aims to decrease the period from two years to one year to bring uniformity in the minimum mandatory period of separate residence.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
Answer» C. Only 1 u0026 3
192622.

Consider the following statements:n1. The Indian Government has relieved exporters from submitting the landing certificate of goods.n2. The move is aimed at improving ease of doing business in the country to promote import.n3. The government provides duty benefits at 2%, 3% and 5% depending on the product and country.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
Answer» D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
192623.

Consider the following statements:n1. The Indian Government plans to amend the Minimum Wage Act.n2. The amendment aims to address the problems of labour and contract workers.n3. It has also prescribed a minimum wage of ₹15,000 for contract workersnWhich of the above statement are incorrect?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Only 3
D. None
Answer» D. None
192624.

Consider the following statements:n1. NSDC and Dalmia Bharat Foundation has signed an agreement on Skill Development.n2. The agreement aims to provide vocational and skill training to 80,000 unemployed youth.n3. The agreement is signed for the duration of 12 years.nWhich of the above statements are incorrect?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. None
Answer» C. Only 1 u0026 3
192625.

Consider the following statements:n1. RBI extends cash credit limit for wheat in Punjab.n2. It has been extended till 31st July 2016.n3. It has extended the validity of authorisation of ₹17,523 crore as cash credit limit.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
Answer» D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
192626.

Which of the following states has signed seven key agreements with private sectors companies recently?

A. Bihar
B. Uttarakhand
C. Chhattisgarh
D. Goa
Answer» D. Goa
192627.

Consider the following statements:n1. The Indian government has ratified the Trade Facilitation Agreement of the WTO.n2. The pact aims to expedite the movement, release and clearance of goods, including goods in transit.n3. India has not ratified the instrument of Acceptance for Trade Facilitation Agreement till now.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
Answer» B. Only 2 u0026 3
192628.

Consider the following statements:n1. The Indian Government plans to amend the Minimum Wage Act.n2. The amendment aims to address the problems of labour and contract workers u0026 the amended legislation will be taken up by the Union Cabinet.n3. It has also prescribed a minimum wage of ₹15,000 for contract workersnWhich of the above statement are incorrect?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Only 3
D. None
Answer» D. None
192629.

Which of the following PSU banks has won the excellence award on empowering MSMEs Award by FITS?

A. Indian Bank
B. Corporation Bank
C. Punjab National Bank
D. SIDBI
Answer» C. Punjab National Bank
192630.

Consider the following statements regarding finance Bill:n1. The Lok Sabha has approved the Finance Bill 2016 recently.n2. The bill was introduced by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Lok Sabha.n3. The bill aims to bring a close three-stage general budget passage process in the Lower House.n4. The Bill was passed after the 35 amendments to the Bill.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1,2 u0026 3
B. Only 2, 3 u0026 4
C. Only 1, 3 u0026 4
D. All 1, 2, 3 u0026 4
Answer» B. Only 2, 3 u0026 4
192631.

Who among the following has been appointed as the CFO of Manipal Health Enterprises?

A. Ameer Aggarwal
B. S Ramoji
C. D K Suresh
D. A K Mehta
Answer» B. S Ramoji
192632.

Consider the following statements:n1. ISRO signed MoU with 47 Foreign Countries recently.n2. It is a cooperative agreement for exploration and use of outer space.nWhich of the above statement/s is/are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 u0026 2
D. None
Answer» C. Both 1 u0026 2
192633.

Consider the following statements:n1. European Commission is set to recommend granting visa-free travel for Turkish citizens.n2. It is applicable to visit throughout Europe.n3. The change could take effect from July 2017.nWhich of the above statement/s is/are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 1 u0026 3
C. Only 2 u0026 3
D. None
Answer» D. None
192634.

Consider the following statements:n1. Indian Government has ruled out any health hazards from the radiation emitted by mobile towers and handsets recently.n2. As per the WHO report, there is no adverse effect on the health of human beings from the mobile towers. Which of the above statements are incorrect?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 u0026 2
D. None
Answer» E.
192635.

Consider the following statements regarding Niryat Shree u0026 Niryat Bandhu Awards: 1. Indian President Pranab Mukherjee has presented Niryat Shree and Niryat Bandhu Awards in New Delhi. 2. Both Awards were instituted by the Federation of Indian Export Organization.n3. It was instituted in the year 1998-99 with the aim to motivate exporters.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
Answer» B. Only 2 u0026 3
192636.

Which of the following ministries has launched web-based dashboard for export, import data recently?

A. MSME Ministry
B. Finance Ministry
C. Commerce Ministry
D. Road u0026 Transport Ministry
Answer» D. Road u0026 Transport Ministry
192637.

Which of the following states' government launched Nagaroday Abhiyan recently?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Bihar
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. None
Answer» D. None
192638.

Which of the following states has emerged as the Most Film Friendly State in the country at 63rd National Film Awards in New Delhi?

A. Maharashtra
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Gujarat
Answer» E.
192639.

Consider the following statement:n1. Lok Sabha has passed the Compensatory Afforestation Fund bill, 2015.n2. The Bill seeks to establish setting up of a National Compensatory Afforestation Fund.n3. The Bill doesn't seek to establish setting up of a State Compensatory Afforestation FundnWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
Answer» B. Only 2 u0026 3
192640.

Who among the following has been elected to an important position in the Republican party at the US national level recently?

A. Harmeet Kaur Dhillon
B. Jenny Joseph
C. John Kerry
D. Richard Verma
Answer» B. Jenny Joseph
192641.

Who among the following has been appointed as Managing Director u0026 Chief Executive Officer of Lu0026T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd?

A. V B Gadgil
B. Shivanand Nimbargi
C. S N Subrahmanyan
D. Sudesh Rai Mehta
Answer» C. S N Subrahmanyan
192642.

Recently, Romesh Sharma passed away in New Delhi. He was a:

A. Former Cricketer
B. Former Minister
C. Former Athlete
D. Veteran Author
Answer» C. Former Athlete
192643.

Who among the following has been appointed as MD of Bharti Retail?

A. Pankaj Sharma
B. Rakesh Biyani
C. Kishore Biyani
D. Sunil Bharti Mittal
Answer» D. Sunil Bharti Mittal
192644.

Who among the following has been appointed as the new India's goodwill ambassador to Rio Olympics ?

A. Sachin Tendulkar
B. Milkha Singh
C. Yogeshwar Dutt
D. Deepika Pallikal
Answer» B. Milkha Singh
192645.

Consider the following statements:n1. The Indian Government has approved seven FDI proposals.n2. The FDI proposal worth Rs. 571.57 crores.n3. The FDI proposals include ones from Helix Investment Holding, Alchymers ICM, Prime Living and Gulf Quarry. Which of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All are correct
Answer» D. All are correct
192646.

Who among the following Indian Cricketer has been recommended for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna by the BCCI recently?

A. Rohit Sharma
B. M S Dhoni
C. Virat Kohli
D. R Ashwin
Answer» D. R Ashwin
192647.

Consider the following statements:n1. The Indian Parliamentary panel for water-starved cities has submitted his report to the Parliament.n2. The panel recommended to include Latur and other water-scarce cities under AMRUT Mission.n3. The panel also proposed the provision of special funding for them.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
Answer» E.
192648.

Consider the following statements:n1. BRS Ventures of Abu Dhabi and Andhra Pradesh Government have signed a MoU recently.n2. The MoU will entail an investment of Rs. 22,000 crore in healthcare, setting up of a university, tourism, hospitality and infrastructure in the new capital city of Amaravati.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1
B. Only 2
C. Both 1 u0026 2
D. None
Answer» B. Only 2
192649.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as the global CFO of Practo?

A. Manish Dugar
B. Ankit Tiwari
C. M K Joshi
D. Sardul Bahuguna
Answer» B. Ankit Tiwari
192650.

Consider the following statements regarding Chandranna Bima Yojana:n1. Telangana Chief Minister C S Rao launches Chandranna Bima Yojana recently.n2. It is an insurance scheme by the State government for the working class people.n3. It was launched on the occasion of May Day.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 2
B. Only 2 u0026 3
C. Only 1 u0026 3
D. All 1, 2 u0026 3
Answer» C. Only 1 u0026 3