Who has authored the book Andhere Se Ujale Ki
Aur that was released in October 2016?
a) PM Modi
b) Arun Jaitley
c) Sushma Swaraj
d) Shatrughan Sinha
Who is the author of the book The Sleepwalker's Dream?
a) Chetan Bhagat b) Dhrubajyoti Borah c) Bhupen Hazarika d) Joy Goswami
Which area has been declared as world’s largest marine protected area?
a) Ross Sea b) Red Sea c) Mediterranean Sea d) Caspian Sea
Which author has won the 2016 International Dublin Literary Award for his novel “Family Life”?
a) Akhil Sharma b) Manish Singh c) Chetan Bhagat d) Ramona Pradhan
Which is the first state to give the benefit of 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) to its employees with effect from 1st January 2016?
a) Haryana b) Madhya Pardesh c) Uttar Pardesh d) Rajasthan
Which female tennis player finished the 2016 year as WTA World No.1 ?
a) Serena Williams b) Maria Sharapova c) Angelique Kerber d) Sania Mirza
Lonely Planet has named which country as top destination for travellers in 2017 in its ‘Best of 2017’ guidebook ?
a) USA b) CANADA c) India d) New Zealand
23rd Rehabilitation International World Congress was held from 25-27 October,2016 in which country ?
a) Scotland b) Wales c) England d) France
Which Bank has partnered with Tone Tag for contactless payments on its mobile wallet?
a) ICICI Bank b) Axis Bank c) Yes Bank d) State Bank of India
The 5th edition of the India-China Cooperation Forum was held recently in which city?
a) Xinjiang b) Mumbai c) Taipei d) Shanghai
The first India-China think-tank forum has been held in New Delhi on December 9-10, 2016.
Which state has the highest life expectancy, according to the data given by the Registrar General of India (RGI)? a) Kerala b) Jammu and Kashmir c) Haryana d) Uttarakhand
National Institute of Archaeology is being built at which city ?
a) Varanasi b) Allahabad c) Kochi d) Noida
Union Cabinet gave an ex-post facto approval for formation of the Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER) in which state?
a) Orissa b) Haryana c) Punjab d) Uttarakhand
Which state players became the champions in the National Cadet Corps (NCC) National Games held in New Delhi ? Punjab
According to an alarming report by WWF, Two thirds of wild animals may go extinct by which year ? a) 2019 b) 2020 c) 2021 d) 2022
In the latest Forbes Fab 40 2016 list of the biggest sports brands in the world, which Indian player is ranked at 10th position ?
a) M S Dhoni b) Sania Mirza c) Virat Kohli d) P V Sindhu
Which player has topped the Forbes Fab 40 2016 list of the biggest sports brands in the world?
a) Roger Federer b) Tiger Woods c) Magnus Carlsen d) Novak Djokovic
Which Indian company has been ranked among the world’s top 10 employers in the biotechnology industry by an international science magazine?
a) Biocon b) Bio-India c) Sun Pharma d) Zydus Cadila
Indian trio of Dhanush Babu, Vikram Ingale and Nikhilesh Tabhane have won India’s first ever senior international medal in which sport?
a) Roller skating b) Coordinated Yoga c) Bicycling d) Gymnastics
A fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) was recently spotted where in India?
a) Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh b) Bhitarkanika, Orissa c) Periyar, Kerala d) Kaziranga, Assm
It is the state animal of West Bengal.
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) is observed across India on which day to commemorate birth anniversary of Independent India’s first Deputy Prime Minister Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
a) 30 October b) 31 October c) 29 October d) 28 October
The World Cities Day is observed globally on which day with a view to work together for a planned and sustainable urban life .
a) 31 October b) 29 October c) 28 October d) 30 October
2016 Theme: “Inclusive Cities, Shared Development“. It highlights the role of urbanization as a source of global development and social inclusion.
The first meeting of National Committee on Trade Facilitation (NCTF) was held in New Delhi to discuss ways for developing roadmap for implementation of WTOs trade facilitation agreement. It was headed by whom? ans- Cabinet Secretary P K Sinha
The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has recognized which body as the National Sports Federation (NSF) for Boxing.
a) Boxing Federation of India (BFI) b) Boxing Fund of India c) All India Boxing administration d) National boxing council
The emerging seaweed farming industry in the country will get a major boost with the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) recently transferring seaweed cultivation technology to which state/UT administration? Ans - Andaman
Which country will destroy all of its chemical weapons by end of 2017 ? Ans - Russia
When do we celebrate the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage? ans - 27 October
Which union ministry has launched two new schemes Biotech-KISAN and Cattle Genomics in order to apply science to boost rural economy? ans- Ministry of Science and Technology
L Narasimha Reddy committee has been appointed by the government for what?
Ans - Implemention of One rank One pension
Which bank has launched ‘Insta Services’ to enable customers to click an image or upload the scanned copy of KYC documents ? Ans- Axis Bank
Raj Begam passed away recently, she was related to which field? - singer
The Union Agriculture Ministry has constituted which committee to monitor bird flu situation and help the state governments in taking steps to contain the spread of avian influenza (H5N8).
Ans - Dr Munialappa committee
Who has been elected chairman of global telecom body Global System Mobile Association for a two-year term? ans- Sunil Mittal
Which private bank recently launched its online money transfer service, ‘Money2India Europe’ ?
- ICICI Bank
A United Nations General Assembly committee has voted to launch negotiations on a new treaty banning which type of weapons? Ans - Nuclear weapons
The Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Library and Resource Centre,renovated by the Government of India was inaugurated in which country recently?
Ans - Sri Lanka
Which state government will remove the upper age limit for widows and divorced women applying for government jobs in view the problems of those women who have crossed the age limit desire to work ? Ans - UP
The first National Ayurveda was observed on October 28
What will be established by the central government for safe deposit, retrieval and verification of the certificates of students?
a) National Academic Depository (NAD)
b) National E-Learning center
c) Gyaan-Kendra
d) E-Paathshala
The Ministry of AYUSH has launched which mission to put a check on Diabetes through Ayurveda?
Ans - Mission Madhumeh
Which shuttler won the 2016 French Open Badminton in Men's category? Ans - Chow Tien Chen
The RBI has permitted startups to raise external commercial borrowings (ECBs) of upto how much in a financial year to boost innovation & promoting job creation?
Ans - $3 million
Which state in India has becomes India’s second open defecation free state?
ans) HP..Sikkim was the first.
What is the India's rank in the new Global Youth Development Index compiled by the Commonwealth Secretariat ? a) 110 b) 120 c) 133 d) 145
Croatia capital - Zagrev
The World Bank has appointed which person as its first adviser tasked with promoting the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) issues ?
ANSWER: Clifton Corteze
On Diwali, an ATM in Bengaluru was in news for dispensing what item in exchange for money?
Who has been appointed chief executive of the World Bank replacing the bank’s managing director and chief operating officer Sri Mulyani?
a) Kristalina Georgieva b) Van De Boer c) Harry Deaton d) Sadik Naveed
India has signed an agreement with which country regarding prisoners ?
a) Latvia b) Estonia (capital- Tallin) c) Lithuania d) Uzbekistan
Name the Indian documentary that won the award for best documentary at the 6th International Film Festival in Cairo,Egypt? a) LGBT b) Daughters of Mother India c) Martial Rape - A disgrace d) Daughters Reborn
The provisions of the Benami Act with effect from which date as notified by the income-tax department ?
The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 seeks to give the government powers to confiscate benami properties—assets held in the name of another person or under a fictitious name to avoid taxation and conceal unaccounted-for wealth.
a) 1 November 2016 b) 30 November 2016 c) 1 December 2016 d) 1 January 2017
Which bank has signed a MoU with Metals and Minerals trading corporation of India (MMTC) for the sale of Indian Gold Coins (IGCs) in 5 gm, 10 gm and 20 gm denominations. a) Andhra Bank b) State Bank of India c) Bank of Karnataka d) Vijay Bank
All banks are= Indian Overseas Bank, Vijaya Bank, Federal Bank, Yes Bank, Andhra Bank, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank
What is the minimum wage per day that the Labour Ministry will pay for unskilled agricultural labour in C-class towns from 1st November 2016 ? a) 200 b) 300 c) 350 d) 400
The 47th International Film Festival of India will be held where? Ans- Goa
Shashikala Kakodkar passed away recently, she was related to which field? Ans- Goa's first woman CM
Which app has been launched by the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances to update on Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) appointments and postings on real time basis and to bring transparency.
a) Employees Online ( Dr. JitendraSingh launched)
b) Workers Online c) Personnel HR d) Employee Selection
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) jawan Vikas Thakur for contributing his salary to make his village in Himachal Pradesh open defecation free.
Vikas signed a cheque for 57,000 and asked the village panchayat to pay one thousand to each of the 57 houses for building toilets to make their village open defecation free.
Solar train-- Jodhpur
Solar city -- Madsar_ UAE
Solar airport -- Kochi
Solar Parliament-- Pakistan
Solar Assembly in India-- Jharkhand
Solar E boat -- Varanasi
Solar Ferry-- Kerala
Solar parliament _Islamaba
d made by-- china
Roof top largest solar -- Punjab
Largest solar power plant -- Tamil Nadu
Solar energy top state – Gujarat
a) PM Modi
b) Arun Jaitley
c) Sushma Swaraj
d) Shatrughan Sinha
Who is the author of the book The Sleepwalker's Dream?
a) Chetan Bhagat b) Dhrubajyoti Borah c) Bhupen Hazarika d) Joy Goswami
Which area has been declared as world’s largest marine protected area?
a) Ross Sea b) Red Sea c) Mediterranean Sea d) Caspian Sea
Which author has won the 2016 International Dublin Literary Award for his novel “Family Life”?
a) Akhil Sharma b) Manish Singh c) Chetan Bhagat d) Ramona Pradhan
Which is the first state to give the benefit of 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) to its employees with effect from 1st January 2016?
a) Haryana b) Madhya Pardesh c) Uttar Pardesh d) Rajasthan
Which female tennis player finished the 2016 year as WTA World No.1 ?
a) Serena Williams b) Maria Sharapova c) Angelique Kerber d) Sania Mirza
Lonely Planet has named which country as top destination for travellers in 2017 in its ‘Best of 2017’ guidebook ?
a) USA b) CANADA c) India d) New Zealand
23rd Rehabilitation International World Congress was held from 25-27 October,2016 in which country ?
a) Scotland b) Wales c) England d) France
Which Bank has partnered with Tone Tag for contactless payments on its mobile wallet?
a) ICICI Bank b) Axis Bank c) Yes Bank d) State Bank of India
The 5th edition of the India-China Cooperation Forum was held recently in which city?
a) Xinjiang b) Mumbai c) Taipei d) Shanghai
The first India-China think-tank forum has been held in New Delhi on December 9-10, 2016.
Which state has the highest life expectancy, according to the data given by the Registrar General of India (RGI)? a) Kerala b) Jammu and Kashmir c) Haryana d) Uttarakhand
National Institute of Archaeology is being built at which city ?
a) Varanasi b) Allahabad c) Kochi d) Noida
Union Cabinet gave an ex-post facto approval for formation of the Indian Institute of Science Education & Research (IISER) in which state?
a) Orissa b) Haryana c) Punjab d) Uttarakhand
Which state players became the champions in the National Cadet Corps (NCC) National Games held in New Delhi ? Punjab
According to an alarming report by WWF, Two thirds of wild animals may go extinct by which year ? a) 2019 b) 2020 c) 2021 d) 2022
In the latest Forbes Fab 40 2016 list of the biggest sports brands in the world, which Indian player is ranked at 10th position ?
a) M S Dhoni b) Sania Mirza c) Virat Kohli d) P V Sindhu
Which player has topped the Forbes Fab 40 2016 list of the biggest sports brands in the world?
a) Roger Federer b) Tiger Woods c) Magnus Carlsen d) Novak Djokovic
Which Indian company has been ranked among the world’s top 10 employers in the biotechnology industry by an international science magazine?
a) Biocon b) Bio-India c) Sun Pharma d) Zydus Cadila
Indian trio of Dhanush Babu, Vikram Ingale and Nikhilesh Tabhane have won India’s first ever senior international medal in which sport?
a) Roller skating b) Coordinated Yoga c) Bicycling d) Gymnastics
A fishing cat (Prionailurus viverrinus) was recently spotted where in India?
a) Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh b) Bhitarkanika, Orissa c) Periyar, Kerala d) Kaziranga, Assm
It is the state animal of West Bengal.
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) is observed across India on which day to commemorate birth anniversary of Independent India’s first Deputy Prime Minister Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
a) 30 October b) 31 October c) 29 October d) 28 October
The World Cities Day is observed globally on which day with a view to work together for a planned and sustainable urban life .
a) 31 October b) 29 October c) 28 October d) 30 October
2016 Theme: “Inclusive Cities, Shared Development“. It highlights the role of urbanization as a source of global development and social inclusion.
The first meeting of National Committee on Trade Facilitation (NCTF) was held in New Delhi to discuss ways for developing roadmap for implementation of WTOs trade facilitation agreement. It was headed by whom? ans- Cabinet Secretary P K Sinha
The Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has recognized which body as the National Sports Federation (NSF) for Boxing.
a) Boxing Federation of India (BFI) b) Boxing Fund of India c) All India Boxing administration d) National boxing council
The emerging seaweed farming industry in the country will get a major boost with the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) recently transferring seaweed cultivation technology to which state/UT administration? Ans - Andaman
Which country will destroy all of its chemical weapons by end of 2017 ? Ans - Russia
When do we celebrate the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage? ans - 27 October
Which union ministry has launched two new schemes Biotech-KISAN and Cattle Genomics in order to apply science to boost rural economy? ans- Ministry of Science and Technology
L Narasimha Reddy committee has been appointed by the government for what?
Ans - Implemention of One rank One pension
Which bank has launched ‘Insta Services’ to enable customers to click an image or upload the scanned copy of KYC documents ? Ans- Axis Bank
Raj Begam passed away recently, she was related to which field? - singer
The Union Agriculture Ministry has constituted which committee to monitor bird flu situation and help the state governments in taking steps to contain the spread of avian influenza (H5N8).
Ans - Dr Munialappa committee
Who has been elected chairman of global telecom body Global System Mobile Association for a two-year term? ans- Sunil Mittal
Which private bank recently launched its online money transfer service, ‘Money2India Europe’ ?
- ICICI Bank
A United Nations General Assembly committee has voted to launch negotiations on a new treaty banning which type of weapons? Ans - Nuclear weapons
The Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Library and Resource Centre,renovated by the Government of India was inaugurated in which country recently?
Ans - Sri Lanka
Which state government will remove the upper age limit for widows and divorced women applying for government jobs in view the problems of those women who have crossed the age limit desire to work ? Ans - UP
The first National Ayurveda was observed on October 28
What will be established by the central government for safe deposit, retrieval and verification of the certificates of students?
a) National Academic Depository (NAD)
b) National E-Learning center
c) Gyaan-Kendra
d) E-Paathshala
The Ministry of AYUSH has launched which mission to put a check on Diabetes through Ayurveda?
Ans - Mission Madhumeh
Which shuttler won the 2016 French Open Badminton in Men's category? Ans - Chow Tien Chen
The RBI has permitted startups to raise external commercial borrowings (ECBs) of upto how much in a financial year to boost innovation & promoting job creation?
Ans - $3 million
Which state in India has becomes India’s second open defecation free state?
ans) HP..Sikkim was the first.
What is the India's rank in the new Global Youth Development Index compiled by the Commonwealth Secretariat ? a) 110 b) 120 c) 133 d) 145
Croatia capital - Zagrev
The World Bank has appointed which person as its first adviser tasked with promoting the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) issues ?
ANSWER: Clifton Corteze
On Diwali, an ATM in Bengaluru was in news for dispensing what item in exchange for money?
a. Silver coins
b. Gold coins
c. Platinum coins
d. None of the above
ANSWER: Gold coins
Who has been appointed chief executive of the World Bank replacing the bank’s managing director and chief operating officer Sri Mulyani?
a) Kristalina Georgieva b) Van De Boer c) Harry Deaton d) Sadik Naveed
India has signed an agreement with which country regarding prisoners ?
a) Latvia b) Estonia (capital- Tallin) c) Lithuania d) Uzbekistan
Name the Indian documentary that won the award for best documentary at the 6th International Film Festival in Cairo,Egypt? a) LGBT b) Daughters of Mother India c) Martial Rape - A disgrace d) Daughters Reborn
The provisions of the Benami Act with effect from which date as notified by the income-tax department ?
The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 seeks to give the government powers to confiscate benami properties—assets held in the name of another person or under a fictitious name to avoid taxation and conceal unaccounted-for wealth.
a) 1 November 2016 b) 30 November 2016 c) 1 December 2016 d) 1 January 2017
Which bank has signed a MoU with Metals and Minerals trading corporation of India (MMTC) for the sale of Indian Gold Coins (IGCs) in 5 gm, 10 gm and 20 gm denominations. a) Andhra Bank b) State Bank of India c) Bank of Karnataka d) Vijay Bank
All banks are= Indian Overseas Bank, Vijaya Bank, Federal Bank, Yes Bank, Andhra Bank, ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank
What is the minimum wage per day that the Labour Ministry will pay for unskilled agricultural labour in C-class towns from 1st November 2016 ? a) 200 b) 300 c) 350 d) 400
The 47th International Film Festival of India will be held where? Ans- Goa
Shashikala Kakodkar passed away recently, she was related to which field? Ans- Goa's first woman CM
Which app has been launched by the Department of Personnel & Training (DoPT) under the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances to update on Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) appointments and postings on real time basis and to bring transparency.
a) Employees Online ( Dr. JitendraSingh launched)
b) Workers Online c) Personnel HR d) Employee Selection
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) jawan Vikas Thakur for contributing his salary to make his village in Himachal Pradesh open defecation free.
Vikas signed a cheque for 57,000 and asked the village panchayat to pay one thousand to each of the 57 houses for building toilets to make their village open defecation free.
Which of the following state CM launches paddy farming on airport land?
a) Sikkim
b) Kerala
c) Bihar
d) Odisha
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan.the land had been lying vacant for about 20 years due to waterlogging.
Spain's Parliament voted conservative Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy back into power ending rollercoaster, 10-month political crisis.
OPEC sources said, which is one of the world's top producers in Petroleum Exporting Countries?
a) Russia
b) South Africa
c) South Asia
d) China
e) Spain
SBI to allot shares to govt for _____capital infusion?
a) 5.8k cr
b) 6.7k cr
c) 5.3k cr
d) 5.5k cr
e) 5.6k cr
What was the theme of India’s first National Ayurveda Day? 28 October
Prevention and Control of Diabetes through Ayurveda
Prevention and Control of Diabetes through Ayurveda
Markets regulator SEBI has ordered how many firms
to refund investors’ money, which they raised
illegally, within three months.
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
Suvidha Land Developers India and Tresty Securities
India's first 'Design Yatra' was conducted in Kerala's
which city between October 29-31, 2016 during which
competitions, heritage walk, talks and interaction with
students will be conducted ?
a) Kozhikode
b) Thiruananthpuram
c) Kochi
d) Munnar
India and Russia have agreed to double the range of
which supersonic cruise missile from 290 km to over
600 km ? Ans- Brahmos
Under Swachh Maharashtra Mission, what title was
given to three Maharashtra women for their
immense contribution to cleanliness campaigns?
a) Swachhatadoot
b) Cleanliness Ambassador
c) Cleanliness-Doot
d) Swacchtadevi
Indian cricketer Jhulan Goswami has become the top-ranked female bowler in the ICC ODI rankings, seven years after she last held the spot.
Solar city -- Madsar_ UAE
Solar airport -- Kochi
Solar Parliament-- Pakistan
Solar Assembly in India-- Jharkhand
Solar E boat -- Varanasi
Solar Ferry-- Kerala
Solar parliament _Islamaba
d made by-- china
Roof top largest solar -- Punjab
Largest solar power plant -- Tamil Nadu
Solar energy top state – Gujarat
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