The Nobel Prize for Medicine 2016 has been. awarded to:
(A) David Thoules(B) Frazer Stodart
(C) Bob Dylan
(D) Yoshonori Oshumi
How many candidates of Indian origin won election (2016) to Canada’s House of Commons?
(A) 15(B) 17
(C) 19
(D) 12
46. In July 2016 ……….. was appointed the new Chairman of Airports Authority of India.
(A) Guruprasad Mohapatra(B) A.B. Pandey
(C) Ashok Prasad
(D) A.K. Patnaik
International Peace day was celebrated all over the world on:
(A) September 21, 2016(B) September 28, 2016
(C) September 16, 2016
(D) September 19, 2016
The new Director of Press Trust of India with effect from Sept. 2016, is:
(A) Hormusji N. Cama(B) Prannoy Roy
(C) Riyad Matthew
(D) Shyam Benegal
From 21st September 2016 onwards, the official residence of our Prime Minister will be called:
(A) Lok Kalyan Niwas(B) Panchwati
(C) Pradhan Mantri Nilayam
(D) 7, RCR
Scramjet Rocket Engine was successfully test fired recently by:
(A) DRDO(B) BARC
(C) ICSR
(D) ISRO
Which one is ‘odd-man-out’?
(A) World Teacher’s Day – Oct., 05(B) World Mental Health Day – Oct., 10
(C) World Food Day – Oct., 01
(D) World Polio Day – Oct., 24
Who won the (Filmfare) best actress award for the year 2015?
(A) Deepika Padukone(B) Bhumi Padnekar
(C) Sonakshi Sinha
(D) Kareena Kapoor
India’s oldest aircraft carrier recently decommissioned was:
(A) INS Vikrant(B) INS Arihant
(C) INS Konkan
(D) INS Viraat
The Delhi High Court has recently granted Indian citizenship to those Tibetans who were born here between:
(A) January 26, 1950 July 01, 1987(B) January 01, 1952 – August 15, 1990
(C) January 31, 1960 March 31, 1990
(D) August 15, 1947 July 30, 1987
Union Cabinet on Aug. 31, 2016 gave its approval to the radical changes in the FDI regime by allowing increase upto 100% in:
(A) Telecommunication industry(B) Indian education system
(C) Farms and farm products
(D) Defence Sector
8th BRICS Summit held in October 2016 took place in …………. .
(A) Ahmedabad(B) Agra
(C) Mumbai
(D) Goa
Name the Indian gymnast who narrowly missed a bronze medal:
(A) Deepti Karmarkar(B) Dipa Karmakar
(C) Diana Kunju
(D) Deepika Kumar
Donald Trump is the………… President of the USA.
(A) 45th(B) 46th
(C) 47th
(D) 44th
Irom Sharmila has recently formed a new political party called:
(A) People’s Justice Alliance(B) Resurgence and Justice Alliances of people
(C) People’s Resurgence and Justice Alliance
(D) People’s Political Alliance
Which of the following states is NOT going to have elections to the state assembly in 2017?
(A) Rajasthan(B) Punjab
(C) Uttarakhand
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Who was the captain of Indian Women’s hockey team for Rio Olympics?
(A) Sushila Chanu(B) Poonam Rani
(C) Deepika
(D) Rani Rampal
First Indian woman cricketer to be honoured with MCC life membership is:
(A) Jhulan Goswami(B) Mithali Raj
(C) Neetu David
(D) Anjum Chopra
After a meeting between President Barack Obama and Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, the US seems to be prepared:
(A) to rehabilitate the Muslim refugees(B) to lift all sanctions on Myanmar
(C) to provide military support to the new government
(D) to support her government against the military Junta
The International Court of The Hague in July 2016 rejected China’s claim over:
(A) Taiwan Straits(B) South China Sea
(C) Yellow Sea
(D) East China Sea
Expressing its opinion on the defamation Law, the Supreme Court has said:
(A) Right to reputation supersedes the right to freedom of speech(B) Freedom of speech has no constitutional validity
(C) Political leaders should be careful about their speech and expression
(D) Freedom of speech and expression is not an absolute right
Choose the correct alternative which will complete the given letter – series.
(A) EJOTABCD, BDFH, CFIL, DHLP,……………….. .
(B) EJOS
(C) EJOU
(D) EINT
Choose the correct alternative which will complete the given number series.
10, 11, 15, 24, 40, 65,……………….. .
(A) 9010, 11, 15, 24, 40, 65,……………….. .
(B) 101
(C) 95
(D) 100
Select the one which is different from other three:
(A) Yamuna(B) Godavari
(C) Narmada
(D) Ganga
