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193251.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as CEO of Infosys Consulting Holding AG?

A. Michael Pesch
B. Sanjay Purohit
C. Ajay Banga
D. Subhash Bhatia
Answer» B. Sanjay Purohit
193252.

Consider the following statements regarding IIPE:n1. IIPE stands for Indian Institute of Petroleum u0026 Energy.n2. It is the India’s first premier research and education institution in the field of Petroleum and Energyn3. It will be established at Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradeshn4. It is under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG), Government of IndianWhich 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.
193253.

Who among the following persons has launched a website to integrate its Environment Information System (ENVIS) centres?

A. Narendra Modi
B. Pranab Mukherjee
C. Prakash Javadekar
D. Arun Jaitley
Answer» D. Arun Jaitley
193254.

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding ATMA?

A. ATMA stands for Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association.
B. KM Mammen has been elected Chairman of the ATMA.
C. ATMA was set up in 1985
D. It consists of 11 member companies
Answer» D. It consists of 11 member companies
193255.

Which of the following statements are incorrect?

A. The Union Cabinet has given an in-principle approval to the LIGO-India mega science proposal.
B. It is for the research on Gravitational Waves
C. The proposal is piloted by the Department of Atomic Energy and the Department of Science and Technology
D. It will establish a state-of-the-art gravitational wave observatory in London
Answer» E.
193256.

Which of the following companies has commissioned a 270-MW coal-based thermal power project of GVK Group in Punjab?

A. REC
B. Torrent Power
C. Tata Power
D. BHEL
Answer» E.
193257.

Which of the following companies has partnered UltraCash Technologies to launch payments processing through sound waves?

A. Kotak Mahindra Bank
B. HDFC Bank
C. Yes Bank
D. Axis Bank
Answer» D. Axis Bank
193258.

Which of the following states has planned to sign a MoU with British Pig Association?

A. Maharashtra
B. Punjab
C. Haryana
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Haryana
193259.

Which of the following banks has won the IBA Banking Technology Award in the category of Best Risk and Fraud Management Initiative - Runner Up?

A. Karnataka Bank
B. Laxmi Vilas Bank
C. Nainital Bank
D. Andhra Bank
Answer» B. Laxmi Vilas Bank
193260.

Which of the following Indian companies selected by the BAE systems for the supply of an artillery gun?

A. Tata Defence
B. Mahindra
C. DRDO
D. MKU
Answer» C. DRDO
193261.

Which of the following companies has planned an investment of ₹15,000 crore in Greenfield 1,600-MW thermal plants?

A. Vedanta
B. Adani Group
C. Jindal Group
D. Tata Group
Answer» C. Jindal Group
193262.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as the new Police Commissioner of Delhi?

A. Alok Verma
B. B S Bassi
C. Sanjeev Mehta
D. Nilabaz Chaudhary
Answer» B. B S Bassi
193263.

Which of the following companies has signed an M​oU with the ​Maharashtra government’s Skill Development u0026 Entrepreneurship Department recently?

A. Tata Group
B. Reliance
C. Uber
D. Paytm
Answer» D. Paytm
193264.

Recently, General Boutros Boutros-Ghali passed away in Cairo. He was the former secretary of

A. IMF
B. UN
C. WTO
D. ADB
Answer» C. WTO
193265.

Recently, Akbar Kakkattil passed away. He was a

A. Malayalam Writer
B. Tegulu Film Actor
C. Former M P
D. Odisha MLA
Answer» B. Tegulu Film Actor
193266.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as the Chief People Officer of Flipkart?

A. Nitin Seth
B. Sunny Bansal
C. Binny Bansal
D. Amit Rai
Answer» B. Sunny Bansal
193267.

Consider the following statements regarding NAM:n1. NAM stands for National Automobile Mission.n2. Indian Government has extended NAM for 10 years till 2026.n3. It envisages India to become an international hub for designing and manufacturing of automobile and auto parts manufacturing.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.
193268.

What is the rate of interest for the Provident Fund during the year 2015-16?

A. 8.75%
B. 8.80%
C. 9.25%
D. 9.0%
Answer» C. 9.25%
193269.

Consider the following statements regarding Medaram Festival:n1. It is a Tribal festival.n2. The festival is celebrated in Warangal District, Telangana.n3. Smmakka and Saralamma were the tribal women who bravely fought the enemy to protect their villages.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.
193270.

Which of the following countries has planned to sign an agreement with India on infrastructure financing?

A. Russia
B. China
C. Canada
D. UK
Answer» E.
193271.

Consider the following statements:n1. NRDC has entered into Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with IACS.n2. The MoA is for the commercialisation of technologies/intellectual properties developed at IACS.n3. NRDC provide its services in IP Evaluation/Valuation in terms of their commercial potentialnWhich 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.
193272.

Which of the following companies has to pay a disputed Rs 14,200 crore tax bill to the Indian government?

A. Aircel
B. DLF
C. Vodafone
D. United Breweries
Answer» D. United Breweries
193273.

Consider the following statements regarding the India's Trade Deficit:n1. India’s trade deficit narrowed to an 11-month low in January.n2. It is due to a sharp decline in the imports of petroleum products and electronic items even as exports are contracted.n3. India’s exports fell 17.7% to $217.7 billion while imports shrank 15.5% to $324.5 billion resulting in a trade deficit of $106.8 billion.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 u0026 3
B. Only 1 u0026 2
C. Only 2 u0026 3
D. All are correct
Answer» E.
193274.

Consider the following statements regarding Prithvi-II:n1. Prithvi-II is the first missile to be developed by DRDO under the IGMDP.n2. The surface-to-surface Prithvi-II is capable of carrying 500 kg to 1,000 kg of warheads.n3. It has strike capability of 3500km.n4. It was inducted into the armed forces in 2003.nWhich of the above statements are incorrect?

A. Only 1, 2 u0026 3
B. Only 1, 2 u0026 4
C. Only 2, 3 u0026 4
D. All are correct
Answer» C. Only 2, 3 u0026 4
193275.

Which of the following countries has planned to create the facility to dispose of the world's nuclear waste recently?

A. Africa
B. UAE
C. Australia
D. Russia
Answer» D. Russia
193276.

Which of the following PSU banks has recently declared the United Breweries as willful defaulter?

A. State Bank of India
B. Central Bank of India
C. Union Bank Of India
D. Punjab National Bank
Answer» E.
193277.

Who among the following persons has become the first Indian-American Judge of the U S Supreme Court?

A. Sudeep Sharma
B. Alex Mehta
C. Sri Srinivasan
D. Arnav Rai
Answer» D. Arnav Rai
193278.

Which of the following countries has won the ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup 2016 title recently?

A. India
B. Australia
C. West Indies
D. Sri Lanka
Answer» D. Sri Lanka
193279.

Who among the following persons has won the Bafta Award for his documentary 'Amy'?

A. Nicolas Joe
B. Amy Winehouse
C. Asif Kapadia
D. John Keat
Answer» D. John Keat
193280.

In which of the following places has the National Woman Sports begun?

A. Pune
B. Bengaluru
C. New Delhi
D. Patna
Answer» E.
193281.

Which of the following cities has emerged as the top among the cleanest cities in the Smart City Mission?

A. Bhubaneswar
B. Ahmedabad
C. Jaipur
D. Nagpur
Answer» B. Ahmedabad
193282.

Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding Mahamagam festival?

A. The Mahamagam festival is celebrated in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu.
B. The festival comes once in 11 years.
C. It began with the hoisting of flags in the 7 Saivite pilgrim centres in the temple town of Kumbakonam
D. The devotees are taking the holy dip in the Mahamagam tank.
Answer» C. It began with the hoisting of flags in the 7 Saivite pilgrim centres in the temple town of Kumbakonam
193283.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court?

A. Dhirendra Hiralal Waghela
B. Vidyasagar Rao
C. Mohit S Shah
D. M S Dheer
Answer» B. Vidyasagar Rao
193284.

Which of the following banks has posted the highest-ever quarterly loss in the Indian banking industry?

A. State Bank of India
B. Bank Of India
C. Bank of Baroda
D. Indian Bank
Answer» D. Indian Bank
193285.

Which of the following banks has announced to keep its headquarters in London recently?

A. Citi Bank
B. HSBC Bank
C. Bank of America
D. Barclays Bank
Answer» C. Bank of America
193286.

Consider the following statements regarding Project AWARE:n1. AWARE stands for Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Climate Research Facility West Antarctic Radiation Experiment.n2. It is a joint effort between the DOE and the National Science Foundation.n3. It consists of the scientist from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and a group of people led by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.n4. The AWARE team will use instruments deployed by ARM to the McMurdo Station in Antarctica and the ice-core drilling station at the West Antarctic Ice Sheet.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.
193287.

In which of the following states has Himalayan griffon been spotted recently?

A. Goa
B. Maharashtra
C. Assam
D. Kerala
Answer» E.
193288.

Which of the following companies has won the award for best in class for manufacturing TIME India Awards 2016?

A. Mahindra u0026 Mahindra
B. Tata Steel
C. TVS Motors
D. BHEL
Answer» C. TVS Motors
193289.

Who among the following persons has been promoted to the rank of Air Marshal in IAF?

A. R K Mathur
B. Arup Raha
C. Robin Dhawan
D. B C Tyagi
Answer» B. Arup Raha
193290.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as new Prime Minister of the Central African country Chad?

A. Idriss Deby
B. Albert Pahimi Padacke
C. Kalzeube Pahimi Deubet
D. Pahimi Deubet
Answer» C. Kalzeube Pahimi Deubet
193291.

Who among the following persons has been awarded with Pride of Kerala award by the World Malayalee Council and Kairali TV?

A. RajniKanth
B. D Raja
C. Vidya Balan
D. H M Reddy
Answer» D. H M Reddy
193292.

Who among the following persons has launched the Make in India Week at NSCI?

A. Narendra Modi
B. Devendra Fadnavis
C. Anandiben Patel
D. Vasundhara Raje
Answer» B. Devendra Fadnavis
193293.

Who among the following persons has stepped down from the post of MD India, Facebook?

A. Kirthiga Reddy
B. Satya Nadella
C. George Walmer
D. Stefan Harper
Answer» B. Satya Nadella
193294.

Consider the following statements regarding Indian, Israeli defence co-operation:n1. Indian and Israeli firms will come together for a unique business seminar on defence and security in Israel.n2. Almost 25 Indian and 100 Israeli firms will participate in the seminar.n3. The seminar will be organised jointly by SIBAT, the Israeli defence ministry, the International Defence Cooperation Directorate and FICCI.n4. It will take place from 21st-25th February 2016.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1, 2 u0026 3
B. Only 2, 3 u0026 4
C. Only 1, 2 u0026 4
D. All are correct
Answer» E.
193295.

Consider the following statements regarding EDF:n1. EDF stands for Economic Development Fund 2. The fund will be launched by the DEIT u0026 M/s. Canbank Venture Capital Fund Ltd.n3. It will be officially launched by Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.n4. The EDF Policy was launched by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on 1st July 2015.nWhich of the above statements are correct?

A. Only 1 , 2 u0026 3
B. Only 2, 3 u0026 4
C. Only 1, 2 u0026 4
D. All are correct
Answer» C. Only 1, 2 u0026 4
193296.

Who among the following persons has been elected as aa new President of ICAI?

A. Nilesh S Vikamsey
B. M Devaraja Reddy
C. R K Rakhowa
D. Y L Patil
Answer» C. R K Rakhowa
193297.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as the new chairman of TERI?

A. Ashok Chawla
B. BV Sreekantan
C. R K Pachauri
D. Vinay Chauhan
Answer» B. BV Sreekantan
193298.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as the Executive Vice-President and Chief Executive Officer of Walmart?

A. Enrique Ostalé
B. Krish Iyer
C. Robert Walmer
D. Jack Ma
Answer» B. Krish Iyer
193299.

Who among the following persons has been appointed as the DIPP secretary?

A. Amitabh Kant
B. Ramesh Abhishek
C. Ratan P. Wattal
D. U P Sinha
Answer» C. Ratan P. Wattal
193300.

Recently, Satyen Ghosh passed away. He was a:

A. Classical Singer
B. Film Director
C. Bengali Writer
D. Former MLA
Answer» E.