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| 193001. |
Consider the following statements regarding International Abilympics:n1. 9th International Abilympics begins at Bordeaux in France.n2. Abilympics is coined from 'Olympics of abilities' of persons with disabilities.n3. It is a global work skills competition held every four years.n4. It aims to promote social awareness in the field of skills development and employment.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 are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193002. |
World Meteorological Day is observed 23rd March every year. What is the theme of World Meteorological Day for 2016? |
| A. | Climate change effects the future |
| B. | Colder or Hotter whether Everywhere |
| C. | Hotter, Drier, Wetter. Face the Future |
| D. | Tackling the Future Prospect |
| Answer» D. Tackling the Future Prospect | |
| 193003. |
Who among the following persons has launched Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gram Jyoti Yojana in Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh? |
| A. | Akhilesh Yadav |
| B. | Mulayam Singh |
| C. | Narendra Modi |
| D. | Piyush Goyal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193004. |
Consider the following statements:n1. Environment and Forest Ministry has notified new environment standards for Gensets .n2. The initiative has been taken to control air and noise pollution emanating from the operation of Gensets.n3. The standards for Gensets have been notified for the first time. These standards were recommended by the Central Pollution Control Board.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. | |
| 193005. |
Who among the following persons has been re-elected as the President of Niger for a second term? |
| A. | Mahamadou Issoufou |
| B. | Hama Amadou |
| C. | Zahir Mahmoud |
| D. | Omar Denby |
| Answer» B. Hama Amadou | |
| 193006. |
Consider the following statements:n1. Indian Government has launched a study to assess the health needs and issues of elderly people in the country.n2. It is the largest survey of its kind and will survey more than 60,000 elderly people and provide data for their health needs.n3. The Health Protection Scheme was announced in the recent Budget, which has a special component of 30,000 rupees for the elderly in the family.nWhich of the above statements are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 1 u0026 2 |
| C. | Only 2 u0026 3 |
| D. | All 1, 2 u0026 3 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193007. |
Consider the following statements regarding Defence Procurement Procedure:n1. The Defence Acquisition Council has cleared the new Defence Procurement Procedure.n2. Under the new DPP, Indigenously Designed, Developed and Manufactured, IDDM will be the first preferred category of preference.n3. The new Procurement Procedure will be effective from 2nd April 2016. 4. The DAC chaired by Mr Manohar Parrikar.nWhich of the following statements are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 u0026 2 |
| B. | Only 1, 2 u0026 4 |
| C. | Only 1, 2 u0026 3 |
| D. | All are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193008. |
Who among the following persons has been appointed as the member of International Coordinating Committee Bureau? |
| A. | H L Dattu |
| B. | H L Narasimhan |
| C. | Swati Mahiwal |
| D. | R M Lodha |
| Answer» B. H L Narasimhan | |
| 193009. |
Who among the following persons has presented Gallantry Awards and Distinguished Service Decorations to defence personnel? |
| A. | Pranab Mukherjee |
| B. | Narendra Modi |
| C. | Manohar Parrikar |
| D. | Rajnath Singh |
| Answer» B. Narendra Modi | |
| 193010. |
Which of the following countries has agreed to start a feasibility study on a possible free trade area with Nepal? |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | Bhutan |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» C. Bhutan | |
| 193011. |
Consider the following statements regarding APY:n1. The Indian government has relaxed the norms for the Atal Pension Yojana.n2. It aims to give an option to the spouse to continue to contribute for the balance period on the premature death of the subscriber.n3. The spouse of the subscriber will receive the same pension amount as that of the subscriber until the death of the spousenWhich of the above statements are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 u0026 2 |
| B. | Only 1 u0026 3 |
| C. | Only 2 u0026 3 |
| D. | All are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193012. |
Which of the following vessels has been commissioned at Eastern Naval Command, Vishakapatnam recently? |
| A. | ICGS Amogh |
| B. | ICGS Kulkarni |
| C. | ICGS Arnvesh |
| D. | ICGS Sagar |
| Answer» D. ICGS Sagar | |
| 193013. |
Consider the following statements regarding 'My Stamp':n1. India Post has released a customised commemorative stamp.n2. It is released on HAL in recognition of the company’s 75 years services to the nation.n3. The stamp was released by Usha Chandrashekhar, Chief Post Master General, Karnataka Circle, and V M Chamola, Director (HR), HAL.n4. HAL is the first organisation to have 'My Stamp'.nWhich of the above statements are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 , 2 u0026 3 |
| B. | Only 1, 2 u0026 4 |
| C. | Only 2 , 3 u0026 4 |
| D. | All are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193014. |
Consider the following statements regarding Tata Power SED:n1. Defence Ministry has selected Tata Power Strategic Engineering Division (SED)’s consortium for the development of a Battlefield Management System.n2. The BMS development worth Rs. 5000 Crore.n3. It was one of two private companies to be awarded a prime contract by the Defence Ministry for the Pinaka MBRL.nWhich of the above statements are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 u0026 2 |
| B. | Only 1 u0026 3 |
| C. | Only 2 u0026 3 |
| D. | All are correct |
| Answer» C. Only 2 u0026 3 | |
| 193015. |
Consider the following statements regarding BRICS:n1. India has assumed BRICS Chairmanship.n2. Earlier, Russia was holding the BRICS Chairmanship.n3. Building responsive, inclusive and collective solutions is the core theme for the BRICS Chairmanship.nWhich 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» E. | |
| 193016. |
Who among the following persons has been chosen for the CV Kunhiraman literary prize? |
| A. | M Mukundan |
| B. | M Sukumaran |
| C. | Hashim Rajan |
| D. | B D Dathan |
| Answer» C. Hashim Rajan | |
| 193017. |
Which of the following airports has bagged the Skytrax Best Regional Airport in India and Central Asia Award for the last seven years in a row? |
| A. | Rajiv Gandhi International Airport |
| B. | Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport |
| C. | Indira Gandhi International Airport |
| D. | Kempe Gowda International Airport |
| Answer» B. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport | |
| 193018. |
Which of the following parties has won the parliamentary election in Kazakhstan? |
| A. | The Communists party |
| B. | Nur Otan party |
| C. | Ak Zhol party |
| D. | The Peoples Congress |
| Answer» C. Ak Zhol party | |
| 193019. |
Who among the following persons has become first Indian grappler to qualify an Olympic berth in Greco-Roman category? |
| A. | Hardeep Singh |
| B. | Mausam Khatri |
| C. | Narsingh Yadav |
| D. | Yogeshwra Dutt |
| Answer» B. Mausam Khatri | |
| 193020. |
Who among the following persons has been appointed an advisor to the Khadi and Village Industries Commission? |
| A. | Smriti Sharma |
| B. | Rita Nehra |
| C. | Ritu Beri |
| D. | Sunita Parmar |
| Answer» D. Sunita Parmar | |
| 193021. |
Which of the following states has tied up with Aero Campus Aquitaine and Bordeaux Metropole of France? |
| A. | Telangana |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 193022. |
Domestic Efficient Lighting Programme (DELP) has been renamed as: |
| A. | Ujala |
| B. | Jyoti |
| C. | Prakash |
| D. | Drishti |
| Answer» B. Jyoti | |
| 193023. |
Which of the following space agencies launched ExoMars 2016 spacecraft successfully? |
| A. | NASA u0026 Roscosmos |
| B. | ISRO u0026 JAXA |
| C. | ESA u0026 Roscosmos |
| D. | ESA u0026 NASA |
| Answer» D. ESA u0026 NASA | |
| 193024. |
Consider the following statements regarding Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016:n1. The Indian government has notified the Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016.n2. It aims to curb excessive plastic wastes and ensure proper management.n3. The earlier Plastic Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2012, will not be applicable 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 are correct |
| Answer» B. Only 2 u0026 3 | |
| 193025. |
Consider the following statements regarding Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve:n1. Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve is among 20 new sites added to the UN’s top cultural body UNESCO to its World Network of Biosphere Reservesn2. The International Coordinating Council added the new sites during a two-day meeting in Lima, Peru.n3. It bringing the total number of biosphere reserves to 669 sites in 120 countries.nWhich of the above statements are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 u0026 2 |
| B. | Only 1 u0026 3 |
| C. | Only 2 u0026 3 |
| D. | All are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193026. |
The world’s first fully electric-powered double-decker bus has been launched in which country? |
| A. | France |
| B. | China |
| C. | United Kingdom |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» D. Australia | |
| 193027. |
Who has been named as Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)? |
| A. | Katey Holmes |
| B. | Petra Kvitova |
| C. | Maria Sharapova |
| D. | Ashley Judd |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193028. |
Which country hosted the 2016 Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development meeting? |
| A. | Sierra Leone |
| B. | Maldives |
| C. | UAE |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 193029. |
France’s Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur was conferred upon which of the following? |
| A. | Sunil Bharti Mittal |
| B. | Vijay Shekhar Sharma |
| C. | Anand Mahindra |
| D. | Ratan Tata |
| Answer» D. Ratan Tata | |
| 193030. |
Consider the following statements:n1. The NITI Aayog to adopt methods of measuring poverty using a Tendulkar poverty line.n2. The current official measures of poverty are based on the Tendulkar poverty line.n3. The fixed at the daily expenditure of ₹27.2 in rural areas and ₹33.3 in urban areas.n4. The UPA government set up the Rangarajan committee in 2012, which raised the bar for determining poverty to less than ₹32 a day in rural areas and ₹47 a day in urban areas.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 are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193031. |
Consider the following statements:n1. SBI has raised Rs 3,000 crore on a private placement basis.n2. The bank has issued 30,000 Basel-III compliant, tier-ll bonds in the nature of debentures.n3. The debentures have a face value of Rs 10 lakh each at par, with a 10-year tenure, bearing 8.45 percent per annum coupon payable annually.nWhich of the above statements are correct? |
| A. | Only1 u0026 2 |
| B. | Only 2 u0026 3 |
| C. | Only 1 u0026 3 |
| D. | All are correct |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193032. |
Which of the following states has planned to celebrate 'Shigmo' fest the annual festival of colour, culture and cuisine? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Aizwal |
| C. | Itanagar |
| D. | Ziro |
| Answer» B. Aizwal | |
| 193033. |
Who among the following has inaugurated the new iconic building of the Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court in Lucknow, UP? |
| A. | Akhilesh Yadav |
| B. | H L Dattu |
| C. | T S Thakur |
| D. | S Siddharamaiah |
| Answer» D. S Siddharamaiah | |
| 193034. |
Consider the following statements:n1. The Indian government has scrapped repeat tests on animals for drugs.n2. The Union Health Ministry has amended the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945.n3. It states that animals will be spared the cruel tests for new drug registrations.nWhich 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» E. | |
| 193035. |
Which of the following companies has signed an agreement with Jet Airways to provide maintenance services for Auxiliary Power Units? |
| A. | Huawei |
| B. | Crompton Greeves |
| C. | Honeywell Aerospace |
| D. | China Aerospace |
| Answer» D. China Aerospace | |
| 193036. |
Consider the following statements:n1. The RBI has eased norms for banks holding bonds of debt-ridden State Electricity Boards.n2. The banks have been allowed to keep Ujwal Discom Assurance Yojana (UDAY) scheme bonds under the held-to-maturity category.n3. Under the UDAY scheme, state governments which own the power discoms can take over 85 percent of their debt as of September 30 and pay back lenders by selling bonds.nWhich 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» B. Only 2 u0026 3 | |
| 193037. |
Who among the following persons has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Pfizer? |
| A. | S Sridhar |
| B. | M Muralidhar |
| C. | A N Saxena |
| D. | H K Mishra |
| Answer» B. M Muralidhar | |
| 193038. |
Who among the following persons has been removed from the post AAI Chairman by the government? |
| A. | V K Agarwal |
| B. | R K Srivastava |
| C. | Atul Raheja |
| D. | Amitav Sinha |
| Answer» C. Atul Raheja | |
| 193039. |
Who among the following persons has been appointed as the Country Manager for India at Lloyd? |
| A. | Shankar Garigiparthy |
| B. | Arun Agarwal |
| C. | Geetanjali Sharma |
| D. | Ashok Ram |
| Answer» B. Arun Agarwal | |
| 193040. |
Which of the following countries plans to adopt its first national standard on laboratory animal welfare and ethics? |
| A. | India |
| B. | US |
| C. | China |
| D. | Japan |
| Answer» D. Japan | |
| 193041. |
Who among the following persons launched the first phase of Fiber Grid project to provide broadband connectivity in Andhra Pradesh? |
| A. | Ravi Shankar Prasad |
| B. | N Chandrababu Naidu |
| C. | Venkiah Naidu |
| D. | Narendra Modi |
| Answer» C. Venkiah Naidu | |
| 193042. |
Consider the following statements regarding CSA-003:n1. China has unveiled its new spy plane CSA-003.n2. It is equipped to handle electronic warfare.n3. It is the new aircraft is built by the China Electronic Technology Corporation Avionics division.nWhich 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» E. | |
| 193043. |
Consider the following statements:n1. Indian railways sign MoU the ISRO for the running of trains smoothly.n2. Railways and ISRO signed a MoU for developing applications in the field of remote sensing and Geographical Information Systems.nWhich of the above statements are correct? |
| A. | Only 1 |
| B. | Only 2 |
| C. | Both 1 u0026 2 |
| D. | None |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193044. |
Which of the following film has bagged the Asian Film Awards in Macau in the categories of best film, best actress and best director? |
| A. | Bajirao Mastani |
| B. | The Assassin |
| C. | The Inside Men |
| D. | Mountains May Depart |
| Answer» C. The Inside Men | |
| 193045. |
Consider the following statements:n1. India has signed loan agreement of 35 Million dollars with the World Bank.n2. The agreement is signed for Madhya Pradesh citizen access to responsive services project.n3. The agreement was signed in New Delhi by Joint Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs Raj Kumar and Mr Onno Ruhl, Country Director, World Bank.nWhich 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» E. | |
| 193046. |
Who among the following persons has been appointed as the new executive director of Bajaj Auto Ltd? |
| A. | Pradeep Shrivastava |
| B. | Rajiv Bajaj |
| C. | Mukul Sharma |
| D. | Manish Singh |
| Answer» B. Rajiv Bajaj | |
| 193047. |
Who among the following persons has launched a Depot Online System, Food Corporation of India (FCI) Depot, Mayapuri in New Delhi? |
| A. | Ram Vilas Paswan |
| B. | Narendra Modi |
| C. | Pranab Mukherjee |
| D. | Harsimran Kaur Badal |
| Answer» B. Narendra Modi | |
| 193048. |
Consider the following statements regarding World Happiness Report 2016:n1. India was ranked 118th in the list of World Happiness Report 2016.n2. Denmark took the top spot as the happiest country in the world.n3. The World Happiness Report 2016 is published by the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), a global initiative of the United Nations.nWhich 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» E. | |
| 193049. |
Who among the following persons has been appointed as the new CEO of AirAsia India? |
| A. | Rakesh Sharma |
| B. | Pawan Kumar |
| C. | Mittu Chandilya |
| D. | Amar Abrol |
| Answer» E. | |
| 193050. |
Which of the following countries has entered into a co-development and commercialization agreement with Mexico’s Laboratories PiSA SA de CV? |
| A. | Sun Pharma |
| B. | Biocon |
| C. | Edel Pharma |
| D. | Johnson u0026 Johnson |
| Answer» C. Edel Pharma | |