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1) The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, launched _____ the e-trading platform for the National Agriculture Market on pilot basis.
(1) e-Krishi Market (2) e-Agri Market
(2) (3) e-NAM (4) e-Bazaar
(3) (5) e-Market

2) Pakistan and _______ began their fifth joint air exercise, Shaheen-V, at an operational base in Pakistan.
(1) USA (2) China
(3) Russia (4) UAE
(5) North Korea

3) The Indian Navy has collaborated with ______ to provide recognition to the inservice training that sailors get by giving them graduation degrees.
(1) Jamia Millia Islamia
(2) JawaharLal Nehru University
(3) Allahabad Muslim University
(4) Indira Gandhi National Open University
(5) Lucknow University

4) Who has been appointed as the first woman Chief Justice of Nepal?
(1) Manish Koirala
(2) Sarita Giri
(3) Bidhya Devi Bhandari
(4) Sushila Karki
(5) Mamta Kulkarni

5) BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) gave a $250 million funding to ______ for a renewable energy project. India is among the first four countries to get a loan from the newly established BRICS New Development Bank (NDB)
(1) SBI (2) Canara Bank
(3) Axis Bank (4) HDFC (5) ICICI

6) NSDC has signed an agreement with ICDL Asia of Singapore to collaborate on improving digital literacy skills of Indians. What does NSDC stands for ?
(1) National Social Development Corporation
(2) National Skills Development Company
(3) National Skill Development Company
(4) National Skills Development Corporation
(5) National Skill Development Corporation

7) National Mission for Clean Ganga under the Ministry of Water Resources River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation in Collaboration with ______ announced the formal launch of Centre for Ganga River Basin Management and Studies (CGRBMS) in New Delhi.
(1) IIT Delhi (2) IIT Hyderabad
(3) IIT Bombay (4) IIT Kanpur
(5) IIT R anchi


8) Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Ministre of State for Culture and Tourism (I/C) and Civil Aviation released a Commemorative Coin of ______ and a Circulation Coin of Rs.10/- on Tatya Tope on the occasion of his Martyr Day.
(1) Rs.700 (2) Rs.600/-
(3) Rs.200/- (4) Rs.400 (5) Rs.300

9) Multi-lateral funding agency Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a project loan of $300 million (about Rs.2,000) crore for upgradation of over 400 kilometre(km) of major district roads in which state?
(1) Bihar (2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Uttar Pradesh (4) Uttarakhand (5) Telangana

10) Which technology will be used to decide whether the ball has crossed the goal line at this year’s European Champioship?
(1) Snake-Eye (2) Dragon-Eye
(3) Eagle-Eye (4) Parrot-Eye (5) Hawk-Eye

11) The Centre informed the Supreme Court that 256 of 675 (over one-third) of India’s districts have been declared drought-hit , due to which at least _____ people are affected
(1) 22 crore (2) 33 crore
(3) 44 crore (4) 55 crore (5) 66 crore

12) The IMF , World Bank, _____ and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development have joined forces to build effective tax systems, to avoid tax base erosion and develop new standards for taxing multinational enterprises.
(1) New Development Bank
(2) AIIB
(3) Asian Development Bank
(4) World Trade Organisations
(5) United Nations

13) Recently who was conferred one of the highest awards of Cyprus ‘Commander of the Order of Merit’ at a ceremony at the Cypriot high commission?
(1) Narendra Modi (2) Amitav Banerji
(3) Geeta Pasi (4) Sunaina Chanda
(5) Amitabh Kant

14) Which city has been named the world’s best sporting city of the past decade, beating London, New York, Tokyo, Berlin and Sydney to the crown?
(1) Melbourne (2) Moscow
(3) Canberra (4) Santiago
(5) Washington




15) What is the name of the founder of the Flipkart?
(1) Christine Lagarde
(2) Lin Manuel-Miranda
(3) Sunder Pichai
(4) Binny Bansal
(5) Geeta Pasi

16) Which state has bagged another National Award in Agriculture sector for 2015-16?
(1) Punjab (2) Sikkim
(3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Bihar
(5) Odisha

17) The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has cleared the insurance policy for all____ nuclear reactors in the country.
(1) 19 (2) 20
(3) 21 (4) 22 (5) 23

18) Which of the following social networking site has collaborated with India Spend to provide real time pollution updates on air pollution?
(1) Facebook (2) 4 space
(3) Instagram (4) Twitter (5) SAP

19) Sanjay Leela Bhansali is a famous ______
(1) Actor (2) Director
(3) Producer (4) Politician
(5) None of these

20) What is the name of the Eleventh Indo-Mongolia joint training Exercise?
(1) Sahyog Kaijin (2) Yudh Abyas
(3) Nomadic Elephant (4) Mitra Shakti
(5) Garuda

21) Regional Human Development Report is published by -
(1) World Bank
(2) World Health Organization
(3) International labour organization
(4) United Nations
(5) World Trade Organizations

22) A six-metre statue of former South African president Nelson Mandela has been unveiled in
(1) Malaysia (2) Mongolia
(3) Monaco (4) Argentina (5) Palestine

23) India successfully launched its seventh navigation satellite ______ on-board the PSLV from the Satish Dahawan Space Centre Sriharikota
(1) IRNSS IC (2) IRNSS IE
(3) IRNSS IG (4) IRNSS ID (5) IRNSS IA

24) Russia launched a ______ rocket from the Cosmodrome located in the country?
(1) Soyuz-5. 1a (2) Soyuz-4.1a
(3) Soyuz-1. 1a (4) Soyuz-2.1a
(5) Soyuz-3.1a

25) The prestigious award “The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star” related to which country?
(1) Japan (2) China
(3) New Zealand (4) Australia (5) Canada

26) During his visit in UP on 1st May 2016, PM Modi Launched which yojana?
(1) Setu Bharatam (2) Drinking Water
(3) Ujala (4) Ujjwala (5) Safaai

27) Which state is set to become the first State in the country to make all of its urban areas ‘Open Defecation Free’ by October 2nd this year?
(1) Telangana (2) Odisha
(3) Andhra Pradesh (4) Goa (5) Bihar

28) Which scheme is launched in MP recently with an aim to distribute 3 Crore LED Bulbs in Next 6 Months?
(1) Ujala (2) Ujjwala
(3) Roshni (4) Prakash (5) Tez

29) Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu. Minister of Railways launched on E-enabled application, PMIS for proper Monitoring of all the Railway projects throughout the country. What does PMIS stands for?
(1) Power Management Information
(2) Project Management Information System
(3) Project Management Information Service
(4) Project Management Individual System
(5) Project Management Individual Service

30) Chief Minister N.Chandrababu Naidu launched under which loan waiver of Rs.10,000 per acre would be extended to horticulturists in the State?
(1) Industrial Mission
(2) Knowledge Mission
(3) Tourism Mission Document
(4) Runa Upasamanam
(5) Mission Water





Test 1
1) An Indian-origin pioneering Tamil scholar and author, who was instrumental in persuading the South African government to introduce Tamil as a language at secondary schools, died.
(1) Cundasamy Kuppusami
(2) (2) Lamjang Haokip
(3) (3) S Rangaswammy
(4) K.Ranganathan
(5) Venugopal Aiyyar

2) Who has won the Man Booker International Prize for fiction “The Vegetarian” an unsettling novel in which a woman stops eating meat and desires to become a tree?
(1) Amitabh Ghosh (2) Han Kang
(3) Marlon James (4) Julian Barnes
(5) Aravind Adiga

3) Which Indian American scientist will receive the prestigious ‘National Medal of Science’ award from US President Barack Obam?
(1) U.R.Rao (2) A.S.Kiran Kumar
(3) C.N.Rao (4) Ajit Mishra
(5) Rakesh K Jain

4) Which bank has approved $ 625 million loan to support India’s grid-connected rooftop solar programme to generate clean energy?
(1) World Bank
(2) IMF
(3) Asian Development Bank
(4) New Development Bank
(5) AIIB

5) Which author has received PEN’s Literary Service Award for her “extraordinary creativity” and other humanitarian causes?
(1) Charles Dickness (2) Danielle Steel
(3) Sidney Sheldon (4) Paulo Coelho
(5) J.K.Rowling

6) According to the latest data released by the US Treasury Department, which country has the largest foreign holder of the US government securities?
(1) China (2) India
(3) Pakistan (4) Nepal (5) Britain

7) What is the name of the person who is going to head the panel to review the Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Act of 2003?
(1) Ajit Rawal (2) N.K.Singh
(3) Suresh Yadav (4) Vikram Bhatia
(5) Ankit Laal

8) Which of the following state has signed a pact to set up India’s first solar wind hybrid power plant in the state?
(1) Punjab (2) Himanchal Pradesh
(3) Odisha (4) Bihar
(5) Uttar Pradesh

9) Recently Mr.Pranab Mukherjee launched a Mobile App for transformation of President’s Estate into a smart township at a function to be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan. What its name?
(1) Guard (2) Supervisor
(3) Leader (4) Monitor
(5) Authority

10) Who has been elected as the youngest president of BCCI?
(1) Shashank Manohar (2) Sharad Pawar
(3) Anurag Thakur (4) Jagmohan Dalmia
(5) None of these

11) Which of the following country shall buy 100 Boeing Air Craft Carrier from US?
(1) Iraw (2) Iran
(3) China (4) Japan (5) None

12) India successfully tested its first indigenously made RLV from Sriharikota Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh. What does RLV stands for?
(1) Reusable launch vehicle
(2) Readily launch vehicle
(3) Radio launch vehicle
(4) Remote launch vehicle
(5) Root launch vehicle

13) Which of the following CM has been conferred with the “Yug Kavi Siddhicharan Award?
(1) J Jayalalitha
(2) Pawan Chamling
(3) Nitish Kumar
(4) Arvind Kejriwal
(5) Akhilesh yadav

14) BJP leader and former IPS officer Kiran Bedi was appointed as lieutenant governor of which state?
(1) Lakshadweep (2) Chandigarh
(3) Puducherry (4) Daman and Diu
(5) Delhi

15) Which Indian documentary film has won the documentary award at the 69th Cannes Film Festival?
(1) Being Bhaijaan
(2) An American in Madras
(3) Court
(4) The Cinema Travellers
(5) India’s Daughter

16) Uttarakhand Governor K K Paul released which book for teachers?
(1) The Professionals (2) Visual Diability
(3) The Headmaster (4) Shikshak (5) Nation Builders

17) Tyre Maker _____ Tyres and Wildlife Trust of India have entered into a partnership to restore a critical mangrove project in Kerala’s Kannur district.
(1) Apollo (2) Bridgestone
(3) Ceat (4) MRF
(5) Good Year

18) Which of the following Multi lateral lending agency has made an agreement with India for 100 million $ for Urban Water Supply Modernisation Project?
(1) World Bank
(2) International Monetary Fund
(3) World Trade Organisation
(4) Aisan Development Bank
(5) None of these

19) Which of the Following took oath as the Chief Minister of Assam ?
(1) Tarun Gogai (2) Tathagata Roy
(3) Kaliko Pul (4) Sarbanand Sonowal
(5) None of these

20) What is the name of the first knowledge portal of India which focuses on becoming a single point source for multiple language learning, content and technology?
(1) Bharatgyan (2) Bharatvani
(3) Bharatshakti (4) Bharatmoksh
(5) Bharatbuddhi

21) Which Bank has introduced a “Positive Pay” feature in its mobile banking application which allows customers to transfer images of the cheques they have issued to the bank?
(1) ICICI Bank (2) HDFC Bank
(3) Axis Bank (4) Yes Bank
(5) Kotak Mahindra Bank
22) Recently which ship was commissioned at Kochi by the Coast Guard Commander (Western Seaboard) Additional Director General SPS Basra?
(1) Arush (2) INS Vikrant
(3) INS Chakra (4) INS Kalvari
(5) Ganga

23) Who sworn-in as West Bengal’s chief minister for the second time?
(1) Goutam Deb (2) Upen Biswas
(3) Mamta Banerjee (4) Partha Chatterjee
(5) Amit Mitra

24) Which state government, UNICEF and the Rajendra Agriculture University, Pusa entered into an agreement to reduce malnourishment among women and children in the state?
(1) Sikkim (2) Bihar
(3) Odisha (4) Rajasthan
(5) Uttar Pradesh

25) Which of the following Formula-one has won the Monaco Grand Prix?
(1) Lewis Hamilton (2) Nico Rosberg
(3) Sebastian Vettel (4) Mark Verstappen (5) Kimi Raikonen

26) Which Indian cricketer has launched his clothing Brand “True Blue”?
(1) Sourav Ganguly (2) Sachin Tendulkar
(3) VVS Laxman (4) Rahul Dravid
(5) Sunil Gavaskar

27) Which country has become the third largest steel producer in the year 2015?
(1) India (2) Russia
(3) USA (4) France (5) Canada

28) Which actor has been appointed as the goodwill ambassador against leprosy by LEPRA India?
(1) Shahrukh Khan (2) R Madhawan
(3) Salman Khan (4) Farhan Akhtar
(5) Ranbir Kapoor

29) The newly approved superannuation age for doctors is
(1) 60 years (2) 62 years
(3) 65 years (4) 67 years
(5) 70 years


30) Who took charge as the first Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Board of Control for Cricket in India?
(1) Manish Pathak (2) Atul Rai
(3) Rahul Johri (4) Alok Nanda
(5) Vivek Joshi

31) The Rajasthan government signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with which bank to boost the startup ecosystem in the state?
(1) SBBJ (2) PNB
(3) SBI (4) Dena Bank (5) Indian Bank

32) Recently which country joined global ballistic missile proliferation regime Hague Code of Conduct (HCoC)?
(1) Brazil (2) North Korea
(3) China (4) India
(5) Japan

33) Who has topped the list of 100 global sports personalities by ESPN?
(1) Serena Williams (2) Sania Mirza
(3) M.S.Dhoni (4) Virat Kohli
(5) Cristiano Ronaldo

34) How many agreements have been signed between India and Qatar during the recent visit of Prime minister to bolster ties?
(1) 2 (2) 3
(3) 5 (4) 6 (5) 7

35) After how many years Caroline Gareia and Kristina Mladenovie came out the first French pair to win a Grand Slam women’s doubles tennis title creating a history?
(1) 20 years (2) 30 years
(3) 45 years (4) 60 years (5) 35 years

36) The Central Information Commission has directed which bank to disclose details of alleged loan default by Gurgaon-based entertainment group Kingdom of Dreams in “larger public interest”?
(1) SBI (2) IDBI
(3) HDFC (4) ICICI (5) AXIS

37) Name the Former Mr Universe and celebrated body-builder who died at his home following old age related health complications.
(1) Manohar Aich (2) Murli Kumar
(3) Sangram Chougule (4) Suhas Khamkar
(5) Rajendran Mani


38) The world’s largest food retailer ______ had Chinese E-commerce Company Alibaba announced their partnership to increase online selling.
(1) Nestle (2) Wal-Mart
(3) Bharti retail ltd (4) Reliance fresh
(5) Metro

39) Recently who has defeated Andy Murray of Britian to win his first men’s singles French Open title and with this he has become the third man in tennis to hold all four Grand Slam titles at the same time?
(1) Novak Djokovic (2) Andre Agasi
(3) Rafael nadal (4) Roger Federer
(5) Stan Wowrinka

40) Which animal was declared as the Guwahati’s City Animal?
(1) Dolphin (2) Lion
(3) White Shark (4) Star Fish
(5) Tortoise

41) According to the Forbes Magazine, world’s highest-paid sportswoman is-
(1) Serena Williams (2) Maria Sharapova
(3) Martina Hingis (4) Sania Mirza
(5) Li Na

42) Which company has announced the launch of “Aarambh” – a pan India initiative aimed at spearheading the use of personal computer (PC) for education?
(1) Lenovo (2) Sony
(3) Acer (4) HP (5) Dell

43) Who has been named as the international goodwill ambassador by the head of the UN’s AIDS – fighting organisation ?
(1) John Bennedict (2) David Kross
(3) Kenneth Cole (4) Angella Merkel
(5) Hillary Clinton

44) Who among the following has been conferred with the “National Order of the Republic of Ivory Coast”?
(1) Pranab Mukherjee (2) Mukesh Ambani
(3) Narendra Modi (4) Raghuram Rajan
(5) Ratan Tata


45) Which of the following has signed a $ 120 million loan agreement with India to improve irrigation and water management infrastructure in Odisha?
(1) Brics Bank (2) World Trade Organisaton
(3) World Bank (4) Asian Development Bank
(5) International Monetary fund

46) What is the name of the joint maritime exercise between India. U.S.A and Japan that took place in June 2016?
(1) Surya – Kiran - 16 (2) Trishool - 16
(3) Malabaar-16 (4) Garuda-16
(5) Sahyog-Kaijin-16

47) What is the full form of NSG?
(1) Nitrate Supervisor Group
(2) Nomadic Supplier Group
(3) Nuclear Supplier Group
(4) Neutron Supreme Group
(5) Next Supreme Group

48) Who has won the prestigious 100,000 – euro International Dublin Literary Award, the world’s richest award for a single novel, for his second novel ‘Family Life’ ?
(1) Vinayak Gupta (2) Akhil Sharma
(3) Jeetu Pal (4) Rajesh Lal
(5) Abhijeet Mukherjee

49) Which state was adjudged as the ‘top performing state’ under the Digital India Programme?
(1) Delhi (2) Bihar
(3) Uttarkhand (4) Telangana
(5) Jharkhand

50) Former England Cricket Captain _______ died
(1) Donald Carr (2) Jack White
(3) Bob yatt (4) Gubby Allen
(5) David Sheppard











KEY
1.(1) 2.(2) 3.(5) 4.(1) 5.(5)
6.(1) 7.(2) 8.(2) 9.(4) 10.(3)
11.(2) 12.(1) 13.(2) 14.(3) 15.(4)
16.(2) 17.(1) 18.(1) 19.(4) 20.(2)
21.(1) 22.(1) 23.(3) 24.(2) 25.(1)
26.(2) 27.(1) 28.(2) 29.(3) 30.(3)
31.(1) 32.(4) 33.(5) 34.(5) 35.(3)
36.(2) 37.(1) 38.(1) 39.(1) 40.(1)
41.(1) 42.(5) 43.(3) 44.(1) 45.(4)
46.(3) 47.(3) 48.(2) 49.(5) 50.(1)


Test 2

1) The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, launched _____ the e-trading platform for the National Agriculture Market on pilot basis.
(1) e-Krishi Market (2) e-Agri Market
(2) (3) e-NAM (4) e-Bazaar
(3) (5) e-Market

2) Pakistan and _______ began their fifth joint air exercise, Shaheen-V, at an operational base in Pakistan.
(1) USA (2) China
(3) Russia (4) UAE
(5) North Korea

3) The Indian Navy has collaborated with ______ to provide recognition to the inservice training that sailors get by giving them graduation degrees.
(1) Jamia Millia Islamia
(2) JawaharLal Nehru University
(3) Allahabad Muslim University
(4) Indira Gandhi National Open University
(5) Lucknow University

4) Who has been appointed as the first woman Chief Justice of Nepal?
(1) Manish Koirala
(2) Sarita Giri
(3) Bidhya Devi Bhandari
(4) Sushila Karki
(5) Mamta Kulkarni

5) BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) gave a $250 million funding to ______ for a renewable energy project. India is among the first four countries to get a loan from the newly established BRICS New Development Bank (NDB)
(1) SBI (2) Canara Bank
(3) Axis Bank (4) HDFC (5) ICICI

6) NSDC has signed an agreement with ICDL Asia of Singapore to collaborate on improving digital literacy skills of Indians. What does NSDC stands for ?
(1) National Social Development Corporation
(2) National Skills Development Company
(3) National Skill Development Company
(4) National Skills Development Corporation
(5) National Skill Development Corporation

7) National Mission for Clean Ganga under the Ministry of Water Resources River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation in Collaboration with ______ announced the formal launch of Centre for Ganga River Basin Management and Studies (CGRBMS) in New Delhi.
(1) IIT Delhi (2) IIT Hyderabad
(3) IIT Bombay (4) IIT Kanpur
(5) IIT R anchi


8) Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Ministre of State for Culture and Tourism (I/C) and Civil Aviation released a Commemorative Coin of ______ and a Circulation Coin of Rs.10/- on Tatya Tope on the occasion of his Martyr Day.
(1) Rs.700 (2) Rs.600/-
(3) Rs.200/- (4) Rs.400 (5) Rs.300

9) Multi-lateral funding agency Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a project loan of $300 million (about Rs.2,000) crore for upgradation of over 400 kilometre(km) of major district roads in which state?
(1) Bihar (2) Madhya Pradesh
(3) Uttar Pradesh (4) Uttarakhand (5) Telangana

10) Which technology will be used to decide whether the ball has crossed the goal line at this year’s European Champioship?
(1) Snake-Eye (2) Dragon-Eye
(3) Eagle-Eye (4) Parrot-Eye (5) Hawk-Eye

11) The Centre informed the Supreme Court that 256 of 675 (over one-third) of India’s districts have been declared drought-hit , due to which at least _____ people are affected
(1) 22 crore (2) 33 crore
(3) 44 crore (4) 55 crore (5) 66 crore

12) The IMF , World Bank, _____ and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development have joined forces to build effective tax systems, to avoid tax base erosion and develop new standards for taxing multinational enterprises.
(1) New Development Bank
(2) AIIB
(3) Asian Development Bank
(4) World Trade Organisations
(5) United Nations

13) Recently who was conferred one of the highest awards of Cyprus ‘Commander of the Order of Merit’ at a ceremony at the Cypriot high commission?
(1) Narendra Modi (2) Amitav Banerji
(3) Geeta Pasi (4) Sunaina Chanda
(5) Amitabh Kant

14) Which city has been named the world’s best sporting city of the past decade, beating London, New York, Tokyo, Berlin and Sydney to the crown?
(1) Melbourne (2) Moscow
(3) Canberra (4) Santiago
(5) Washington




15) What is the name of the founder of the Flipkart?
(1) Christine Lagarde
(2) Lin Manuel-Miranda
(3) Sunder Pichai
(4) Binny Bansal
(5) Geeta Pasi

16) Which state has bagged another National Award in Agriculture sector for 2015-16?
(1) Punjab (2) Sikkim
(3) Himachal Pradesh (4) Bihar
(5) Odisha

17) The Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) has cleared the insurance policy for all____ nuclear reactors in the country.
(1) 19 (2) 20
(3) 21 (4) 22 (5) 23

18) Which of the following social networking site has collaborated with India Spend to provide real time pollution updates on air pollution?
(1) Facebook (2) 4 space
(3) Instagram (4) Twitter (5) SAP

19) Sanjay Leela Bhansali is a famous ______
(1) Actor (2) Director
(3) Producer (4) Politician
(5) None of these

20) What is the name of the Eleventh Indo-Mongolia joint training Exercise?
(1) Sahyog Kaijin (2) Yudh Abyas
(3) Nomadic Elephant (4) Mitra Shakti
(5) Garuda

21) Regional Human Development Report is published by -
(1) World Bank
(2) World Health Organization
(3) International labour organization
(4) United Nations
(5) World Trade Organizations

22) A six-metre statue of former South African president Nelson Mandela has been unveiled in
(1) Malaysia (2) Mongolia
(3) Monaco (4) Argentina (5) Palestine

23) India successfully launched its seventh navigation satellite ______ on-board the PSLV from the Satish Dahawan Space Centre Sriharikota
(1) IRNSS IC (2) IRNSS IE
(3) IRNSS IG (4) IRNSS ID (5) IRNSS IA

24) Russia launched a ______ rocket from the Cosmodrome located in the country?
(1) Soyuz-5. 1a (2) Soyuz-4.1a
(3) Soyuz-1. 1a (4) Soyuz-2.1a
(5) Soyuz-3.1a

25) The prestigious award “The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star” related to which country?
(1) Japan (2) China
(3) New Zealand (4) Australia (5) Canada

26) During his visit in UP on 1st May 2016, PM Modi Launched which yojana?
(1) Setu Bharatam (2) Drinking Water
(3) Ujala (4) Ujjwala (5) Safaai

27) Which state is set to become the first State in the country to make all of its urban areas ‘Open Defecation Free’ by October 2nd this year?
(1) Telangana (2) Odisha
(3) Andhra Pradesh (4) Goa (5) Bihar

28) Which scheme is launched in MP recently with an aim to distribute 3 Crore LED Bulbs in Next 6 Months?
(1) Ujala (2) Ujjwala
(3) Roshni (4) Prakash (5) Tez

29) Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu. Minister of Railways launched on E-enabled application, PMIS for proper Monitoring of all the Railway projects throughout the country. What does PMIS stands for?
(1) Power Management Information
(2) Project Management Information System
(3) Project Management Information Service
(4) Project Management Individual System
(5) Project Management Individual Service

30) Chief Minister N.Chandrababu Naidu launched under which loan waiver of Rs.10,000 per acre would be extended to horticulturists in the State?
(1) Industrial Mission
(2) Knowledge Mission
(3) Tourism Mission Document
(4) Runa Upasamanam
(5) Mission Water


Test 3
1. What is India’s ranking in the global competitiveness rankings recently released by International Institute for Management (IMD) based in Switzerland?
1) 44th 2) 41st
3) 35th 4) 25th
5) 21st

2. According to the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Economic Outlook Survey, India’s economy will grow at what per cent in 2016-17?
1) 7.1 per cent 2) 7.3 per cent
3) 7.6 per cent 4) 7.7 per cent
5) 9.6 per cent

3. The Railway Ministry and PEC University of Technology have signed an MoU for setting up of Kalpana Chawla Chair. Kalpana Chawla was an Indian-origin
1) boxer 2) professor
3) author 4) astronaut
5) singer

4. The Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar inaugurated a state-of-the-art submarine assembly workshop at the Mazgaon Dock which is situated in
1) Kandla 2) Mumbai
3) Kolkata 4) Vishakhapatnam
5) Kochin

5. Surajit Kar Purkayastha was appointed recently as the new Director General of Police in
1) West Bengal 2) Odisha
3) Assam 4) Jharkhand
5) Bihar

6. _________ was awarded Japan’s Fukuoka prize for 2016 for his outstanding contribution towards creating, preserving and showcasing South Asian traditional fusion music.
1) Pritam Chakraborty
2) Amit Trivedi
3) AR Rahman
4) Shankar Mahadevan
5) GV Prakash Kuma

7. Alastair Cook recently became the youngest batsman to score 10,000 Test runs, a record earlier held by Sachin Tendulkar. Cook plays for
1) West Indies 2) Australia
3) England 4) South Africa
5) New Zealand

8. Who among the following was named T20 Player of the Year at the CEAT Cricket Awards 2015-16?
1) Ajinkya Rahane 2) Rishabh Pant
3) Rohit Sharma 4) Virat Kohli
5) R Ashwin
9. As notified by the govt recently, effective 1 Jun, the threshold limit of PF withdrawal for deduction of tax (TDS) has been raised from existing Rs 30,000 to
1) Rs 40,000 2) Rs 50,000
3) Rs 60,000 4) Rs 70,000
5) Rs 80,000

10. Ashok Lavasa has been appointed as the new
1) Defence Secretary 2) Home Secretary
3) Foreign Secretary 4) Cabinet Secretary
5) Finance Secretary

11. What per cent ‘Krishi Kalyan’ cess is imposed on service tax effective 1 Jun 2016?
1) 0.15 per cent 2) 0.25 per cent
3) 0.50 per cent 4) 0.75 per cent
5) 0.95 per cent

12. The global competitiveness rankings for 2016 released by International Institute for Management (IMD) based in Switzerland is topped by
1) Switzerland 2) China Hong Kong
3) US 4) India
5) Indonesia

13. D Javare Gowda, who passed away recently, was a noted writer of
1) Kannada 2) Tamil
3) Telugu 4) Malayalam
5) Assamese

14. _________ has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Kerala’s anti-drug campaign.
1) Ajay Devgan 2) Shriya Saran
3) Asin 4) Sachin Tendulkar
5) S Sreesanth

15. The govt’s scheme to declare undisclosed incomes started on 1 Jun and will remain in force till
1) 30 Sep, 2016 2) 31 Dec, 2016
3) 31 Jan, 2017 4) 30 Mar, 2017
5) 30 Jun, 2017

16. India and which country signed five MoUs during the recent visit by Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari to the country?
1) Spain 2) Algeria
3) Brazil 4) South Africa
5) Morocco

17. The 57-kilometer long Gotthard Base Tunnel, the world's longest and deepest rail tunnel, was inaugurated recently in
1) Spain 2) France
3) Germany 4) Switzerland
5) China
18. The Govt of India and the World Bank signed a grant agreement recently for the Efficient and Sustainable City Bus Service Project for selected Indian cities which include
1) Jaipur 2) Chandigarh
3) Patna 4) All the above
5) Only 1) and 2)

19. Who among the following took charge as the BCCI’s first ever CEO recently, appointed on the recommendation of the Justice Lodha Committee?
1) Kapil Dev 2) Anurag Thakur
3) Rahul Johri 4) Ravi Shastri
5) Shashank Manohar

20. What is India’s ranking on the 2016 Global Slavery I Answer:- 3) Rahul Johri ndex released recently?
1) First 2) Second
3) Third 4) Fourth
5) Fifth

21. The Union Cabinet recently approved the MoU between India and ____ to enhance cooperation in the field of wildlife conservation and combating wildlife trafficking.
1) China 2) Russia
3) US 4) South Africa
5) Brazil

22. The Indian govt gifted 2,000 bicycles to poor Dalit girls studying in govt schools in Banke, Siraha, Dhanusha and Sarlahi districts of which country recently?
1) Bangladesh 2) Nepal
3) Myanmar 4) Sri Lanka
5) Bhutan

23. India and Morocco have launched the India-Morocco Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IMCCI). The capital city of Morocco is
1) Abuja 2) Bamako
3) Rabat 4) Tripoli
5) Algiers

24. The Union Cabinet approved the proposal to set up India Post payment bank recently which will have a corpus of
1) Rs 400 cr 2) Rs 600 cr
3) Rs 800 cr 4) Rs 1,000 cr
5) Rs 1,200 cr

25. The TRAI has launched a mobile application to register complaints against pesky calls and SMSes. The present chairman of TRAI is
1) CB Bhave 2) TS Vijayan
3) Vijayalakshmy K Gupta 4) AK Kaushal
5) RS Sharma

26. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has become the second Indian to join Giving Pledge, the billionaire philanthropic group started by Bill Gates and Warren Buffett. The first Indian to do so is
1) Azim Premji 2) NR Narayana Murthy
3) Mukesh Ambani 4) Dilip Shanghvi
5) Shiv Nadar

27. Which of the following states celebrated its statehood day on 2 Jun?
1) Chhattisgarh 2) Jharkhand
3) Uttarakhand 4) Telangana
5) Sikkim

28. Who among the following has become the first tennis player to win a $100-m prize money recently?
1) Kei Nishikori 2) Roger Federer
3) Andy Murray 4) Rafael Nadal
5) Novak Djokovic

29. Joe Root was named International cricketer of the year at the CEAT Cricket Awards 2015-16 recently. He belongs to
1) England 2) Australia
3) South Africa 4) New Zealand
5) West Indies

30. Who among the following was conferred the Lifetime achievement award at the CEAT Cricket Awards 2015-16?
1) Ravi Shastri 2) Mohinder Amarnath
3) Kapil Dev 4) Sunil Gavaskar
5) Dilip Vengsarkar

31. The RBI recently eased norms for NBFCs to refinance infrastructure projects. What does letter ‘F’ stand for in the term NBFC?
1) Factoring 2) Finance
3) Franchise 4) Forward
5) Forfeit

32. Which Indian city has emerged as the fifth most preferred location for housing innovation centres in the world?
1) Hyderabad 2) Bengaluru
3) Noida 4) Gurgaon
5) Chennai

33. Who among the following has become the first Indian woman to be nominated for membership in the International Olympic Committee (IOC)?
1) Nita Ambani 2) Dipali Goenka
3) Chanda Kochhar 4) Arundhati Bhattacharya
5) Tina Ambani

34. Who among the following was named Indian cricketer of the year at the CEAT Cricket Awards 2015-16?
1) Ajinkya Rahane 2) Rohit Sharma
3) Virat Kohli 4) R Ashwin
5) MS Dhoni

35. India and Tunisia signed two MoUs during the recent visit of Vice President Hamid Ansari. The capital city of Tunisia is
1) Bogota 2) Yerevan
3) Luanda 4) Tirana
5) Tunis

36. India has been ranked at 70th position on ‘Good Country’ 2015 index which is topped by
1) Canada 2) Germany
3) Finland 4) Denmark
5) Sweden

37. Navin Agarwal was appointed Director General (DG) of NADA. Here, the term NADA stands for
1) National Anti-Dumping Agency
2) National Anti-Doping Agency
3) National Anti-Defraud Agency
4) National Anti-Desertion Agency
5) None of these

38. NK Chari has been appointed the new Managing Director of which of the following associate banks of SBI?
1) State Bank of Travancore
2) State Bank of Patiala
3) State Bank of Hyderabad
4) State Bank of Mysore
5) State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur

39. R Seetharaman has been honoured with the 2016 Green Economy Visionary Award. He is the group CEO of
1) Doha Bank 2) HSBC
3) Softbank 4) Bank Melli
5) Riyad Bank

40. The World Milk Day is observed every year on
1) 31 May 2) 1 Jun
3) 2 Jun 4) 3 Jun
5) 5 Jun



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11.(3) 12.(2) 13.(1) 14.(4) 15.(1)
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