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201.

Who has won the 2016 Mubadala World Tennis Championship?

A. Kevin Anderson
B. Stan Wawrinka
C. Milos Raonic
D. Rafael Nadal
Answer» E.
202.

Name the member of Pakistan's first-ever cricket Test team who died in last week of December 2016.

A. Imtiaz Ahmed
B. Anwar Hussain
C. Amir Elahi
D. Fazal Mahmood
Answer» B. Anwar Hussain
203.

Tyrus Wong, who passed away recently, was the legendary Disney artist of which country?

A. Germany
B. France
C. United States
D. United Kingdom
Answer» D. United Kingdom
204.

Who is the newly appointed Secretary in the Ministry of Tribal Affairs?

A. Anoop Srivastava
B. Sanjeevanee Kutty
C. Susheel Kumar
D. Seema Bahuguna
Answer» B. Sanjeevanee Kutty
205.

Identify the Indian tennis player who recently announced retirement from the professional tennis?

A. Leander Paes
B. Saketh Myneni
C. Somdev Devvarman
D. Prakash Amritraj
Answer» D. Prakash Amritraj
206.

Who is the newly elected Chief Justice of Pakistan?

A. Nasir-ul-Mulk
B. Mian Saqib Nisar
C. Jawwad S. Khawaja
D. Anwar Zaheer Jamali
Answer» C. Jawwad S. Khawaja
207.

Who of the following took the charge of Indian Army as its 27th Chief?

A. Lieutenant General Bipin Rawat
B. Lieutenant General Praveen Bakshi
C. Lieutenant General PM Hariz
D. General Dalbir Singh Suhag
Answer» B. Lieutenant General Praveen Bakshi
208.

Who has been named as the new Prime Minister of Romania?

A. Victor Ponta
B. Sevil Shhaideh
C. Klaus Iohannis
D. Sorin Grindeanu
Answer» E.
209.

Kush Bhagat is associated with which sports?

A. Chess
B. Badminton
C. Tennis
D. Wushu
Answer» B. Badminton
210.

Who of the following have been chosen for the 2016 Navlekhan Award of Bharatiya Jnanpith?

A. Yogita Yadav and Arunabh Saurav
B. Om Naagar and Tasneem Khan
C. Shraddha and Ghyansham Kumar Devansh
D. Amlendu Tiwari and Balram Kawant
Answer» D. Amlendu Tiwari and Balram Kawant
211.

Who headed the Committee to Review the Framework Related to Digital Payments?

A. Ratan P Watal
B. Vijay Kelkar
C. D Subba Rao
D. Y V Reddy
Answer» B. Vijay Kelkar
212.

Eknathrao Vikhe-Pati, who passed away recently, was the well-known politician of which state?

A. Rajasthan
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Gujarat
D. Maharashtra
Answer» E.
213.

Name the Air Marshal who took the charge of Eastern Air Command (EAC) in December 2016.

A. Air Marshal C Hari Kumar
B. Air Marshal R Nambiar
C. Air Marshal Anil Chopra
D. Air Marshal Arjan Singh
Answer» C. Air Marshal Anil Chopra
214.

Who was recently appointed as the 21st Lieutenant Governor of Delhi?

A. Anil Baijal
B. Ajai Raj Sharma
C. Romesh Bhandari
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Ajai Raj Sharma
215.

Sunderlal Patwa, who passed away recently, was the former Chief Minister of which State?

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh
216.

Barbara Tarbuck, who passed away recently, was the noted actress of which country?

A. China
B. France
C. United States
D. Germany
Answer» D. Germany
217.

Which of the following Serbian tennis player recently announced retirement at the age of 29?

A. Jelena Jankovic
B. Ana Ivanovic
C. Ana Jovanovic
D. Dinara Safina
Answer» C. Ana Jovanovic
218.

Name the person who resigned from the Rajya Sabha citing health issues recently?

A. Jaya Bhaduri Bachchan
B. Javed Akhtar
C. Mithun Chakraborty
D. Shatrughan Sinha
Answer» D. Shatrughan Sinha
219.

Who was recently selected for the 2016 AIFF Woman Player of the Year award?

A. Uvena Fernandes
B. Yumnam Kamala Devi
C. Sasmita Malik
D. Manpreet Kaur
Answer» D. Manpreet Kaur
220.

Debbie Reynolds, who passed away recently, was the legendary actress of which country?

A. Brazil
B. Germany
C. France
D. California
Answer» E.
221.

Name the person who was appointed as the Director General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir in December 2016.

A. SP Vaid
B. SK Mishra
C. SM Sahai
D. None of the above
Answer» B. SK Mishra
222.

Prithviraj Ayachi is associated with which sports?

A. Boxing
B. Wrestling
C. Badminton
D. Shooting
Answer» E.
223.

Who has been chosen for 2016 Bihari Puraskar?

A. Hemant Shesh
B. Om Thanvi
C. Satya Narayan
D. Bhagwati Lal Vyas
Answer» D. Bhagwati Lal Vyas
224.

Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala were recently appointed as the lifetime presidents of which of the entities?

A. Ice Hockey Association of India
B. Indian Olympic Association
C. Indian Boxing Federation
D. Sports Authority of India
Answer» B. Indian Olympic Association
225.

The astronomer, who confirmed dark matter passed away recently. His/her name is

A. Vera Rubin
B. Carl Sagan
C. Annie Canon
D. Antony Hewish
Answer» B. Carl Sagan
226.

Sunderlal Patwa, who passed away recently, was the former chief minister of which state of India?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Haryana
Answer» C. Rajasthan
227.

Who has been appointed as the new deputy governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

A. Abhay Kumar
B. Viral Acharya
C. Suresh Jaiswal
D. Anirudh Jain
Answer» C. Suresh Jaiswal
228.

Name the person who sketched National Emblem Lion Capital of Ashoka and died recently.

A. Dinanath Bhargava
B. Yuki Bhambri
C. Pankaj Advani
D. Junhasavasdikul
Answer» B. Yuki Bhambri
229.

Name the former Sri Lankan Prime Minister who passed away recently at the age of 83.

A. Sirimavo Bandaranayake
B. Ranil Wickremesinghe
C. Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
230.

Who is the newly appointed Director General of National Cadet Corps (NCC)?

A. L L Maldev
B. Vikram Aggarwal
C. Vinod Vashisht
D. A Chakravarty
Answer» D. A Chakravarty
231.

Ratnasiri Wickremanayake, who passed away recently, was the former Prime Minister of which country?

A. Maldivies
B. Sri Lanka
C. Myanmar
D. Malaysia
Answer» C. Myanmar
232.

Who has been appointed as the special secretary in the internal security department of the Ministry of Home Affairs?

A. R K Dutta
B. P S Kharge
C. Anil Sinha
D. Rakesh Asthana
Answer» B. P S Kharge
233.

Who has been selected for the prestigious 2016 Jnanpith Award?

A. Kedarnath Singh
B. Ravuri Bharadhwaja
C. Chandrashekhara Kambara
D. Shankha Ghosh
Answer» E.
234.

Who topped the 2016 Forbes India Celebrity 100 List?

A. Virat Kohli
B. Salman Khan
C. Rajinikanth
D. Aamir Khan
Answer» C. Rajinikanth
235.

Who is the newly appointed chief secretary of Tamil Nadu?

A. Girija Vaidyanathan
B. Rama Mohana Rao
C. T S Malviya
D. L M Vaidya
Answer» B. Rama Mohana Rao
236.

Who has won the 2016 Kids Golf World Championship?

A. Methu Denish
B. Arjun Bhati
C. Anant Pal
D. Monish Bindra
Answer» C. Anant Pal
237.

Who has been honoured with 'Legends Award' by the International Boxing Association (AIBA)?

A. Shiv Thapa
B. Mary Kom
C. Akhil Kumar
D. Vikas Krishan
Answer» C. Akhil Kumar
238.

The International Boxing Association recently granted full membership to the Boxing Federation of India. Who is the President of Boxing Federation of India?

A. Vijay Singh
B. Lokesh Thakur
C. Ajay Singh
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
239.

Saumitra Chaudhuri, who passed away recently, was the famous personality of which field?

A. Sports
B. Film Industry
C. Economics
D. Science
Answer» D. Science
240.

Name the famous environmentalist who passed away recently and authored the book 'Aaj Bhi Khare Hain Talab'?

A. Anand Dwivedi
B. Anupam Mishra
C. Rahul Trivedi
D. Rajas Sikka
Answer» C. Rahul Trivedi
241.

Who has been appointed as the new chief of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW)?

A. K C Pant
B. Anil Dhasmana
C. Alok Joshi
D. Arvind Saxena
Answer» C. Alok Joshi
242.

Who will be the new chief of the Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) of the Indian Army?

A. Balbir Singh Sandhu
B. Velu Nair
C. Bipin Rawat
D. Amit Sarin
Answer» D. Amit Sarin
243.

Who won the 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup?

A. Belgium
B. India
C. Germany
D. Argentina
Answer» C. Germany
244.

Who was recently appointed as the Chairman of the Life Insurance Corporation of India?

A. VK Sharma
B. SK Roy
C. SK Sharma
D. None of the above
Answer» B. SK Roy
245.

Who was appointed as the Industry Director of Facebook India recently?

A. Atul Agnihotri
B. Pulkit Trivedi
C. Paras Aggarwal
D. Sumit Bhola
Answer» C. Paras Aggarwal
246.

Which female MP has replaced Anurag Thakur as the Chief of BJP's Youth Wing?

A. Poonam Mahajan
B. Riti Pathak
C. Meenakshi Lekhi
D. Sumitra Mahajan
Answer» B. Riti Pathak
247.

Who has been conferred with the ICFA's 2016 Global Agriculture Leadership Award?

A. Narendra Modi
B. Mukesh Ambani
C. Venkaiah Naidu
D. Ratan Tata
Answer» E.
248.

Who was selected for the SIES-Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswati National Eminence Award?

A. N R Narayanmurthy
B. A S Kiran Kumar
C. K Chandra Shekhar Rao
D. Narendra Modi
Answer» C. K Chandra Shekhar Rao
249.

Amina Mohammed, who has been named as the UN's Deputy Secretary-General, is belonged to which country?

A. Nigeria
B. Israel
C. Brazil
D. Bangladesh
Answer» B. Israel
250.

Which international personality has topped the 2016 World's Most Powerful People list of Forbes?

A. Vladimir Putin
B. Donald Trump
C. Narendra Modi
D. Angela Merkel
Answer» B. Donald Trump