Current Affairs Nov 2016 P2

Which of the following country has formally joined China's One-Belt One Road Initiative?
    a) Bangladesh
    b) India
    c) Pakistan
    d) Sri Lanka
    e) Nepal

2) Name the city where the 10-day 'Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav' (RSM) was inaugurated by Home Minister Rajnath Singh?
    a) New Delhi
    b) Kohima
    c) Bhopal
    d) Mumbai
    e) Chennai

3) Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Valvoline Cummins India?
    a) Lokesh Rahul
    b) P V Sindhu
    c) Virat Kohli
    d) Sakshi Malik
    e) Deepa karmaker

4) Rear Admiral B Dasgupta assumes Command as Flag Officer Commanding at _______?
    a) East
    b) West
    c) North south
    d) North east
    e) None of these

5) Modi to distribute ________ charkhas to women spinners in Ludhiana?
    a) 500
    b) 550
    c) 660
    d) 600
    e) 510

6) The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) released new standards on food____.
    a) Fortification
    b) Security
    c) Manufacturing
    d) Packaging
    e) Service

7) BRICS development bank will raise its lending rate to $___ billion next year.
    a) 4.6
    b) 2.5
    c) 3.5
    d) 1.9
    e) 5.3

8) Indian government has granted license to which oil and gas company to set up 3,500 petrol pumps in India?
    a) Royal Dutch Shell
    b) Chevron
    c) ConocoPhillips
    d) ExxonMobil
    e) BP plc

9) Name the person who has been appointed as the next Ambassador/PR of India to the UN Conference on Disarmament, Geneva?
    a) Amandeep Singh
    b) Amandeep kumar
    c) Amandeep kapil
    d) Aravinth kapil
    e) Arun Singh

10) Kigeli V dies in US, who is he?
    a) The king
    b) The politicians
    c) The sports person
    d) The journalist
    e) The writer

11) How many medals did Indian grapplers win at the 2016 Tifsa World Games?
    a) 3
    b) 4
    c) 6
    d) 7
    e) 8

12) Which country banned Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones from airplanes?
    a) Russia
    b) Singapore
    c) Italy
    d) Japan
    e) China

13) Which economic group has decided to set up a credit ratings agency?
    a) BRICS
    b) G20
    c) G8
    d) NATO
    e) BRIS

14) In which year will the GST tax be implemented?
    a) 2018
    b) 2017
    c) 2019
    d) 2020
    e) 2021

15) Which motor vehicle manufacturing company has manufactured 'Circuit', India's first electric bus?
    a) Ashok Leyland
    b) Eicher Motors
    c) Mahindra & Mahindra
    d) Preet Group Motors
    e) Sundharam motors

16) Which mobile phone manufacturing company has bagged a $230-million 4G network deal from Bharti Airtel?
    a) Nokia
    b) OnePlus
    c) QMobile
    d) Samsung
    e) Sony

17) Name the actor who will be receive the 44th annual Chaplin Award.
    a) Al Pacino
    b) James Caan
    c) Michael Sheen
    d) Robert De Niro
    e) Stephen Fry

18) Name the Pakistan nuclear reactor which became active on October 17.
    a) Karachi Nuclear Power Complex
    b) Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant
    c) Chashma Nuclear Power Plant
    d) Multan Heavy Water Production Facility
    e) Pakistan Nuclear Power Fuel Complex

19) What is the slogan of Cell for IPR Promotion and Management (CIPAM) ?
    a) Creative India, Innovative India.
    b) Creative India, Improve India.
    c) Innovative India, Improve India.
    d) Innovative India, Implement India.
    e) Innovative India, increase growth in India.

20) Three day conference of top commanders of Indian Air Force concluded today in ____?
    a) Mumbai
    b) Agarthala
    c) Ahmadabad
    d) New Delhi
    e) Cochin

21) The 10th Indo-US trade forum is being held in which city?
    a) Mumbai
    b) Chennai
    c) New Delhi
    d) Bengaluru
    e) Jaipur

22) The government  launched the ___ tranche of Sovereign Gold Bonds (SGB) scheme on 24th of October.
    a) 10th
    b) 6th
    c) 7th
    d) 8th
    e) 9th

23) Who was appointed as the Commandant of the Indian Naval Academy at Ezhimala in Kerala?
    a) Vice Admiral S V Bhokare
    b) Vice Admiral S V Bhosle
    c) Vice Admiral Karambir Singh
    d) Vice Admiral G. Ashok Kumar
    e) Vice Admiral K V Bhosle

24) Satyadev Katare recently passed away. Who was he?
    a) politician
    b) A Gandhian activist
    c) Artist
    d) Sports person
    e) Film maker

25) Gandhi activist, who passed away recently.
    a) Anna Hazaare
    b) Eqbal Ahmad
    c) Joan Baez
    d) Mewa Ramgobin
    e) Uri Avnery
 What  is the theme of World Cities Day observed on October 31?

a)    Inclusive Cities, Shared Development

b)    Exclusive Cities, Shared Development

c)    Inclusive Cities, Exclusive Cities

d)    Shared Undevelopment in Exclusive Cities 

Which state government will observe No Tobacco Day all over the state on Nov 1?

a)    Punjab

b)    Bihar

c)    Goa

d)    Megalaya

e)    Gujarat

Ashok Chawla Takes Over As Non-Executive Chairman Of _____ Bank?

a)    Yes

b)    Bank of Maharastra

c)    Bandhan

d)    Lakshmi Vilas 

e)    Saraswati 

Which state is most farmer friendly state according to NITI Aayog?

a)    Pujab

b)    Tamilnadu

c)    Haryana

d)    Maharashtra

India to get electricity from offshore wind plants in how many years?

a)    5

b)    3

c)    6

d)    7

e)    10

who wins Mexican Grand Prix?

a)    Lewis Hamilton

b)    Nico Rosberg

c)    Max Verstappan

d)    Daniel Ricciardo 

Who wins Asian Champions Trophy?

a)    Pakistan

b)    Malaysia

c)    North Korea

d)    South Korea

e)    India 

World Savings Day or World Thrift Day- 31 October

World Vegan Day -- 1 November. 

Real Estate (Regulation and Development)(General) Rules, 2016. It will be applicable to how many UT/s?

a)    4

b)    5

c)    6

d)    7

e)    8

India will get electricity generated by wind-propelled plants installed in _____ and ____ in about 5 years.

a)    Andhra Pradesh and  Tamil Nadu 

b)    Gujarat and Tamil Nadu

c)    Maharashtra and Karnataka

d)    Odisha and West Bengal 

e)    Telangana and Andhra Pradesh