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1. ___________has entered into collaboration

with German Government for a special programme

on ‘Soil Protection and Rehabilitation for Food

Security‘.

(a) NABARD

(b) RBI

(c) SBI

(d) HDFC

2. South India’s first underground metro services

flagged off in ____

(a) Switzerland

(b) New zealand

(c) Canada

(d) Bengaluru

3. _________High Court terms reservation in

promotions in the State as unconstitutional

(a) Gujarat

(b) Madhya Pradesh

(c) Maharashtra

(d) Himachal Pradesh

4. International Labour Day celebrated on

(a) 1 May

(b) 5 March

(c) 10 April

(d) 3 June

5. ______ inks MoU with SAARC Development

Fund

(a) SBI

(b) SIDBI

(c) NBIA

(d) RBI

6. Union Government has launched National LED

programme, name of the program is

(a) LAMP

(b) ANNA

(c) UTTAM

(d) UJALA

7.Full form of UJALA scheme

(a) UnnatJyoti by Affordable LEDs for All

(b) Unnat Jan-Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All

(c) UnnatJanan-Jyoti by Affordable LEDs for All

(d) UnnatJyoti by Affordable LAMPs for All

8. __________ & ____________ has launched

Asia's Biggest Telescope.

(a) NarendraModi& Charles Michel

(b) Manmohan Singh & Stephen Harper

(c) Inder Kumar Gujral& Paul Martin

(d) V. P. Singh & Jean Chrétien

(e) None of these

9.Which city has been declared as ‘smoke-free city’

(a) Kohima

(b) Kochi

(c) Agra

(d) Pune

10. Who has been appointed as DG of Railway

Protection Force

(a) B.K Sai

(b) N.K Bhagat

(c) A.R Sahni

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(d) S. K. Bhagat

11. Name of mobile application launched by Kerala

Election Commission

(a) e-voter

(b) Voter ring

(c) Votermeter

(d) Hoccer

12. Which state government gave 10 % reservation

to economically backward of higher castes

(a)Haryana

(b) Himachal Pradesh

(c) Gujrat

(d) Goa

13. Who won gold at Commonwealth Judo

Championship

(a) Anshuman

(b) Connie Ramsay

(c) Garima

(d) Sally Conway

14. World Jazz Day is observed on

(a) 20 April

(d) 30 April

(c) 21 June

(d) 25 July

15. International Labour Day is observed on

(a) 4 May

(b) 8 June

(c) 12 August

(d) 1 May

16. United Nations head office

(a) New York

(b) Paris

(c) Albania

(d) London

17. International Red Cross and Red Crescent

Movement founded on

(a) 1863 Paris

(b) 1863 at Geneva

(c) 1756 New zealand

(d) 1909 Toronto

18. Who is Road Transport and Highways Minister

(a) ThiruR.Vaithilingam

(b) Thiru P.MOHAN

(c) DrS.Sundaraj

(d) NitinGadkari

19. J&K Cabinet approved ______ interest subsidy

for flood-hit traders

(a) 5%

(b) 3%

(c) 8%

(d) 2%

20. Who is the Chief Minister of J&K ?

(a) MeharchandMahajan

(b) Shaidmahirqasim

(c) Mehbooba Mufti

(d) Ghulam Muhammad Shah

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21. Full form of ISRO

Indian Space Research Organization

Indian Science Research Organization

International Science Research Organization

International Space Research Organization

22. Indian who bagged gold medal at Sculpture

Championship in Moscow

(a) SudarsanPattnaik

(b) AditiyaGoyal

(c) ParnabRathor

(d) GautamGour

23. Who has been named New Zealand’s cricket

team's captain

(a) Martin Guptill

(b) IshSodhi

(c) Kane Williamson

(d) Tim Southee

24. Who has been selected as Chief selector of Sri

lankan cricket team ?

(a) Lasithmalinga

(b) SanathJayasuriya

(c) Dinesh Chandimal

(d) KusalPerara

25. Head Office of WHO ______

(a) London

(b) Washington DC

(c) Paris

(d) Geneva

26. CEO of IMF _____

(a) San Marino

(b) Palau

(c) South Sudan

(d) Christine Lagarde

27. World Intellectual Property Day is observed on

?

(a) 8 March

(b) 17 June

(c') 20 January

(d) 26th April

28. Election Commission partnered with a taxi

company in Tamilnadu to spread voting rights

awareness, name that company ?

(a) Uber

(b) Red coach

(c) Swoop

(d) Prestige

29. Which regional office of Indian Railways

launched missed call train status service ?

(a) Indians

(b) Muslim

(c) South Affricans

(d) Western

30. Name of committee contitute by Government

to help farmers double their income by 2022 ?

(a) Shankar bajpaiCommitee

(b) Ashok Dalwai committee

(c) Procedure Committee

(d) Law and safety

31. Main goal of Sikh Gurdwaras (Amendment)

Bill, 2016 is :-

(a) To remove sole right of Sahjdhari Sikhs

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to vote in the elections to members of the

Board and the Committees

(b) To ban elections of Gurudwara committees

(c) To centralize the election

procedure Gurudwaracommittees

(d) To abolish Gurudwara boards and committees

32. Finance Ministry approves ____ interest on

EPF for 2015-16 ?

(a) 7.3%

(b) 0.10%

(c) 8.7%

(d) 5.6 %

33. Which Indian rower is selected for Rio

Olympics 2016 ?

(a) GaganNarang

(b) Vijay kumar

(c) Rahul Banarjee

(d) DattuBhokanal

34. Who won 9th Barcelona Open 2016

a. Rafael Nadal

b. Betsy Abbas

c. Julie Albert

d. Jeanne Arth

35. World Malaria Day is observed on:-

a. 29 April

b. 21 April

c. 25 April

d. 15 April

36. National Panchayati Raj Diwas is

observed on:-

a. 24 May

b. 26 April

c. 12 April

d. 24 April

37. Who is appointed as Prime Minister of

Congo:-

a. Mouamba Clement

b. Albert Ndele

c. Alfred Raoul

d. Patrice Lumumba

38. 2018 Commonwealth Judo

Championship to held in

a. London

b. India

c. America

d. Africa

39. This year BCCI to host first Day-Night

test against

a. New Zealand

b. Sujarland

c. Australia

d. Afghanistan

40. Mairaj won India’s first skeet medal at

a.Kabaddi

b. Cricket World Cup

c. Shooting World Cup

d. Basket Ball

41. Olympics 2016 to be held at

a. Rio De Janeiro

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b. London

c. Beijing

d. Tokyo

42. World Book and Copyright Day is

observed on

a. 25 April

b. 23 may

c. 23 April

d. 4 April

43. Goodwill Ambassador for 2016 Indian

contingent’s Rio Olympics.

a. Akshay Kumar

b. Aamir Khan

c. Imran Khan

d. Salman Khan

44. India’s first online interactive heritage

portal named launched `:-

a. Infopedia

b. Sahapedia

c. Gyaan

d. Yojna

45. Finance Commission was founded in

a. 1949

b. 1955

c. 1951

d. 1960

46. Number of articles in Indian

constitution.

a. 220 articles

b. 448 articles

c. 355 articles

d. 450 articles

47. Nursery rhyme - " TwinkleTwinkle Little

Star" is written by

a. Cola Franzen

b. Brian Teare

c. Anne Carson

d. Jane Taylor

48. Who won Bharat Ratna in 2015

a. Madan Mohan Malviya and

AtalBihariVajpai

b. Rajnath Singh

c. Ram Vilas Paswan

d. Ashok GadpatiRaju

49. Who has nominated 6 eminent members

to RajyaSabha?

a) Prime Minister of India

b) Chief Justice of India

c) Speaker of RajyaSabha

d) President of India

50. India signs Paris climate pact along with

over __________ nations at UN.

a) 169

b) 170

c) 172

d) 171

51. Who is appointed as Director of Film and

Television Institute of India (FTII)?

a) BhupendraKainthola

b) U R Ananthamurthy

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c) GirishKarnad

d) SaeedAkhtarMirza

52. The U.S. Treasury Department

announced that the image of an American

abolitionist and anti-slavery activist Harriet

Tubman will appear on a new series of US

$______ bills.

a) 10

b) 50

c) 20

d) 100

53. According to FDI Intelligence Report,

India has replaced _________ as the top

Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) destination

by attracting $63 billion worth FDI projects

in 2015.

a) US

b) China

c) Australia

d) Japan

54. Which Indian Diplomat has honoured by

Cyprus?

a) AmitavBanerji

b) Barakat Ahmad

c) KannavathSankaranNambiar

d) AusafSayeed

55. Union Petroleum Minister

DharmendraPradhan said that

__________ new LPG distributors will be

appointed in the current financial year?

a) 1000

b) 10000

c) 2000

d) 20000

56. Olympic Games 2016 will held in

a) Rio de Jeneiro, Brazil

b) Pyeongchang, South Korea

c) Tokyo, Japan

d) Beijing, China

57. Who of the following is not the recipient

of the Kendra

SangeetNatakAkademiSamman 2016?

a) PrafullaKar

b) AlokaKanungo

c) Uma Dogra

d) SadasivPradhan

58. Which acclaimed actor will be honoured

with the DadasahebPhalke Award in the

Best Actor category (Critics’ Choice) for his

performance in Hansal Mehta’s

biographical drama, “Aligarh”?

a) AshishVidyarthi

b) ManojBajpayee

c) Raj Kumar Yadav

d) DilnazIrani

59 .Earth day is being observed on ?

(a) 20 June

(b) 22 April

(c) 8 March

(d) 28 May

60. Name the President of Chad who has won the

elections for fifth time ?

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(a) ParnabMukharjee

(b) Thomas jefferson

(c) John Adams

(d) IdrissDeby

61. SimhasthaKumbhMela is celebrated at ?

(a)Channai

(b) Kolkata

(c) Ujjain

(d) Pune

62. Full form ISRO ?

(a) International Space Research Organization

(b) Indian Science Research Organization

(c) Indian Space Research Organization

(d) International Science Research Organization

63. Headoffice of ISRO ?

(a) Mumbai

(b') Agra

(c) Chandigarh

(d) Bengaluru

64. GaganNarang is related to ______?

(a) Shooting

(b) Game

(c) Sport

(d) Singing

65. Who is the CEO of Google ?

(a) SundarPichai

(b) Jeff Bezos

(c) Muhtarkent

(d) SatyaNadella

66. Pascal is the unit of?

(a) Newtone

(b) Pressure

(c) Conversion

(d) Senssor

67. Who is the CEO of Master Card ?

(a) Sunil Bharti Mittal

(b) Anandmahindra

(c) Ajaypal Singh Banga

(d) Vijay Mallya

68. Civil Services Day is observed on ?

(a) 21 April

(b) 23 June

(c) 5 May

(d) 10 March

69. ________becomes world’s first region

to end malaria ?

(a) Bhopal

(b) Europe

(c) Caen

(d) Darbhanga

70. International Yoga day is observed on ?

(a) 21 June

(b) 7 July

(c) 8 March

(d) 20 May

71. Department of Disinvestment renamed

as Department of Investment and Public

Asset Management ?

(a) DIPAC

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(b) DIPOC

(c) DIPAB

(d) (DIPAM)

72. Indian China borderline name ?

(a) Radcliff line

(b) Hidden berg Line

(c) McMahon Line

(d) Maginot line

73. Who is the Union Railway minister ?

(a) AmanGour

(b) Suresh Prabhu

(c) C.P. Joshi

(d) MallikarjunKharge

74. Who is the Chief Minister of

Uttarakhand ?

(a) Gobi chandBhragava

(b) Ram kishan

(c) Nitishkumar

(d) Harish Rawat

75. Who has been appointed as BCCI CEO ?

(a) KapilYadav

(b) Rajiv Bansal

(c) Manish Kumar

(d) Rahul Johri

76. Which Indian-American has been nominated as

US envoy to Chad ?

(a) NandiniArora

(b) GeetaPasi

(c) Payal Sharma

(d) AmitaGour

77. Who is the President of Laos ?

(a) ParnabMukhrjee

(b) Rajendra Prasad

(c) BounnhangVorachit

(d) Zail Singh

78. Who is the Prime Minister of Laos ?

(a) Narendramodi

(b) ThonglounSisoulith

(c) Morarji Desai

(d) Charansingh

79. What is the currency of Laos ?

(a) Albanian lek

(b) Belize Dollar

(c) Danish Krone

(d) Lao Kip

80. Who has appointed as Lokayukta of Goa ?

(a) Justice P.K. Mishra

(b) Justice virendra Singh

(c) D.P Singh

(d) Rajendra Singh

81. China has suspended an task force in G-20 ,

name that task force ?

(a) G-20 anti-corruption task force

(b) G-20 anti- money laundering

(c) G-20 ebola Task Force

(d) G-20 stocks scabes

82. Gujarat govt exempted _________ from VAT

?

(a) Small sugar producers

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(b) Small salt producers

(c) Small milk producers

(d) Small Febricsmeterial producers

83. Who won the sportsman and sports woman of

the year Laureus World Sports Award 2016

(a) Roger Federer and Serena Williams

(b) RafealNadal and Venus Williams

(c) Andy Murray and Maria Sharapova

(d) Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams

84. India's trade deficit in 2016

(a) 128.10 billion

(b) 101.00 billion

(c) 118.46 billion

(d) 114.62 billion

85. Who presents Hindi SeviSamman for 2012-14

(a) ZakirHussan

(b) President Pranab Mukherjee

(c) RajendraParsad

(d) Neelam Reddy

86. Recently who has been seleted as chief selector

of Pakistan cricket team

(a) HasankHan

(b) Islam khan

(c) Inzamam-ul-Haq

(d) Muhammad Rao

87. Who is the Union Minister for Science and

Earth Sciences

(a) Harsh Vardhan

(b) Rajnath Singh

(c) ArunJaitley

(d) ManoharParrikar

88. Which private bank launched branch for

startups

(a) SBI bank

(b) RBL Bank

(c) IDBI Bank

(d) PNB Bank

89. What is the full form of OECD

(a) The Organisation for Economic Co-

operation and Development

(b) Organisation for Equal Compulsory Documents

(c) Organisation for Economics Co-oprative and

Development

(d) Organisation for European Co-operation and

Development

90.Who became the first Indian woman gymnast to

qualify for Olympics ?

(a) DipaKarmakar

(b) Nadine Angerer

(c) LottaSchehlin

(d) Alex Morgan

91. World Heritage Day is observed on____ ?

(a) 17 April

(b) 04 May

(c) 18 April

(d) 10 March

92. Who won 2016 Formula 1 Pirelli Chinese Grand

Prix ?

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(a) NicoRosberg

(b) Dalian Shide

(c) Beijing Guoan

(d) Shandong Luneng

93. Who won Monte Carlo Masters title 2016 ?

(a) G. Monifils

(b) Rafael Nadal wins

(c) J.Tsonga

(d) A.Murray

94. Who got Mumbai Press Club’s lifetime

achievement award ?

(a) R.kBansal

(b) ShivamKapoor

(c) Rajiv Chauahan

(d) T N Ninan

95. Rafael Nadal is related to which country ?

(a) Canada

(b) Spain

(c) Germany

(d) Australia

96. Who won the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2016 ?

(a) Germany

(b) Australia

(c) Canada

(d) India

97. Sultan Azlan Shah Cup is related to which sport

?

(a) Tournament

(b) Cricket

(c) Badminton

(d) Hockey

98. Who is the Union LabourMinister ?

(a) Uma Bharati

(b) NitinGadkari

(c) Maneka Gandhi

(d) BandaruDattatreya

99. Name of battle exercise performed in the Thar

Desert of Rajasthan?

(a) Frank Medrano

(b) Barstarzz

(c) Shatrujeet

(d) Sam Triblle

100. Recently central government fixed a

minimum compensation to be paid SC/ST victim of

gang rape, murder or an acid attack, how much is

the minimum compensation ?

(a) 7.6 lacs

(b) 8.5 lacs

(c) 5 lacs

(d)3.8 lacs

101. Yesterday a US court imposed a pentaly of

$900 million on an Indian company for software

theft, what is the name of this company ?

(a) TCS

(b) SWN

(c) CCU

(d) SOS

102. Name of Indian ranked in Top 3 of Forbes list

of 'Global Game Changers' list?

(a) Rahul Bhatia

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(b) Manish Kumar

(c) ArunBatley

(d) Vijay Gour

103. Yesterday PM NarendraModi

inaugurated________________?

(a) Maritime India Summit 2016

(b) Goa Marine Summit 2016

(c) Yuvashakti Summit 2016

(d) India Finsest 2016

104. Name of E-National Agriculture market

launched by NarendraModi ?

(a) National Agriculture Market portal

(b) Farm nest agriculture Forum

(c) agriExchange

(d)Agricultural Produce and Livestock

105. Who has been appointed as National

Monument Authority (NMA) ?

(a) shuman Sharma

(b) Smriti Iran

(c)SusmitaPandey

(d) Sitamaliya

106. India to get $250m for renewables from ?

(a) word Bank

(b) Asian Development Bank

(c) New Development Bank

(d) Development Credit Bank

107. Rail Tel, the free Wi-Fi service at Railway

stations is provided by ?

(a) Yahoo

(b) wipro

(c) Inforces

(d) Google India

108. Recently, India inked MoU for cooperation in

development of Ports with _________ ?

(a) Canada

(b) Germany

(c) South Korea

(d) Australia

109. Who has been appointed as member of US

cyber security body ?

(a) Vikasjain

(b) Ajay Banga

(c) Sudhirkumar

(d) Manish Bhandari

110. Rank of Delhi in ‘future-ready cities’ ?

(a) 64

(b) 44

(c) 24

(d) 14

111. Name of super computer launched at Sikkim

NIT ?

(a) vikram

(b) Aaditya

(c) Anupam

(d) Param Kanchenjunga

112. Which country is the world’s largest

remittance recipient in 2015 from World Bank

(a) Denmark

(b) china

(c) Afghanistan

(d) India

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113. Name of scheme launched by PM

NarendraModi on 125th birth anniversary of Dr.

BhimRaoAmbedkar at Mhow, Madhya Pradesh.

(a)Digital India program

(b) Gram Uday Se Bharat UdayAbhiyan

(c) SukanyaSamridhiYojana

(d) Gold Monetisation Scheme

114. Who won won TIME 100 Reader’s Poll

(a) Joshua

(b) Jeffrey

(c) Bernie Sanders

(d) Patrick

115. Which country became 189th member of IMF,

World Bank?

(a) Canada

(b) East timor

(c) Nauru

(d) Germany

116. Rank of India in 2016 Global Connectivity

Index?

(a) 44

(b) 24

(c) 33

(d) 66

117. Who has been appointed chairman of IAMAI

payments banks group?

(a) Jay Chandarsekhar

(b) Dr.P.K. Mishra

(c) Vijay Shekhar Sharma

(d) Sh. Tarun Bajaj

118. first state to pass law against social boycott ?

(a) Andora

(b) Maharashtra

(c) Bangladesh

(d) Canada

119. First female Chief Justice of Nepal’s Supreme

Court ?

(a) Faatimabeevi

(b) G.T.Nanavati

(c) SushilaKarki

(d) SudhiRanjan Das

120. WisdenAlmanack’s Cricketer of the year 2015?

(a) Kane Williamson

(b) Syd Gregory

(c) Len braund

(d) Harry foster

121. 3rd Asia Ministerial Conference” on the Tiger

Conservation to held at

(a) New Delhi

(b) Mumbai

(c) Kochi

(d) Chandigarh

122 .International Day of Human Space Flight is

observed on _____

(a) 8 June

(b) 2 may

(c) 12 April

(d) 17 april

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123 Which of the following countries isn't a part of

G7

(a) Canada

(b) France

(c) China

(d) Italy

124 41st G7 summit held at

(a) Berlin

(b) Munich

(c) hambug

(d) Bavaria, Germany

125. 42nd G7 summit (2016) to be held at ?

(a) Shima , Japan

(b) osaka

(c) Nagoya

(d) seto

126. Which telecom company got Payments Bank

Licence From RBI ?

(a) Tata docomo

(b) Aircel

(c) BhartiAirtel

(d) Reliance

127. Who has been named as Brand Ambassador

Of Premier Futsal Football League

(a) Sachintandulakr

(b) Dhoni

(c) Brijesh Patel

(d) ViratKohli

128.Who won Asian KhoKho Championship Title

(Men and Women) ?

(a) Dubai

(b) India

(c) Cambodia

(d) Denmark

129. Name of Pakistan's anti-ship missile that has

been recently launched ?

(a) Ikara

(b) Zarb

(c) Malkara

(d) Eurospike

130. Which Indian is awarded with

UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom

Prize 2016 ?

(a) sirsyad

(b) Muhammad iqbal

(c) Ayub khan

(d) Khadija Ismayilova

131. UNESCO headquarters is situated at ?

(a) china

(b) Paris, France

(c) Dubai

(d) Ingland

132. Name of by central government to Monitor

Government Advertisements ?

(a) Bansal Committee

(b) Green Hawks

(c) Tandon Committee

(d) Roughriders

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133. Which actor is going to receive To Be Awarded

With DadasahebPhalke Film Foundation Award

2016 ?

(a) Priyanka Chopra

(b) Kareenakapoor

(c) PriyaGhosal

(d) AmaritaRao

134. Who Won US Masters Golf 2016

Championship ?

(a) Danny Willett

(b) Jimmy Demaret

(c) Gary player

(d) Zach Johnson

135. Who won Malaysian Open 2016 ?

(a) Carmen soo

(b) Lee Chong Wei

(c) James wan

(d) Ling tan

136. What is the capital and currency of Malaysia ?

(a) Capita is Kathmandu and currency is Rupiah

(b) Capita is Bangkok and currency is Dirham

(c) Capital is Manila and currency is Dollars

(d) Capital is Kuala Lumpur and currency is

Malaysian Ringgit

137.Who is the Union Power Minister______?

(a) PiyushGoyal

(b') Sanjay Verma

(c) ShivamBhandari

(d) karan Patel

138. Underground cabling work under Integrated

Power Development Scheme (IPDS) started in

________

(a) Mumbai

(b) Kolkata

(c) Varanasi

(d) Chandigarh

139. Recently a tree plantation campaign is

launched by UP government, name that campaign ?

(a) Tree savers

(b) Oak Papers

(c) Think and save yourself

(d) ‘Green UP – Clean UP’

140. Name of world's tallest tower

(a) Tokyo Sectree

(b) BurjKhalifa

(c) canton Tower

(d) Mailad Tower

141. Name of militiary exercise of US in middle east

______?

(a) International Mine Countermeasures

Exercise (IMCMEX)

(b) Able response

(c) Carat malaysia

(d) Maitree

142. Name South Africa’s first non-white woman

judge who is of Indian origin, has been convened

upon the highest French civilian the Legion of

Honour.

(a) NavanethamPillay

(b) Umesh kumarNandwani

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(c) Dr. M. R. Anand

(d) Rajiv Bansal

143. Who won American’s world International

Boxing Federation title 2016 ?

(a) Thomas

(b) kanneth

(c) Jeferry

(d) Anthony Joshua

144. Winner of Miss India World 2016 ?

(a) Aditiarya

(b) PriyadarshiniChatterjee

(c) AkanshaGautam

(d) vartika Singh

145) Best country as per Credit Suisse’s “Emerging

Consumers scorecard 2016” ?

(a) India

(b) China

(c) Denmark

(d) Afghanistan

146) NE-ASEAN Business Summit commenced in

______

(a) Imphal

(b) Delhi

(c) Mumbai

(d) Kolkata

147) Which Indian state becomes the first state in

India to clear land title Bill ?

(a) Gujrat

(b) lucknow

(c) bihar

(d) Rajasthan

148) World Health Day is observed on

(a) 10 May

(b) 7 April

(c) 12 June

(d) 8 March

149) Headquarters of WHO situated at ______

(a) Geneva

(b) Brisbane

(c)Washington, D.C.

(d) Paris

150) Federal Bank has signed pact with an

Investment Company, name that company :-

(a) Samsung

(b) Acer

(c) Phillip Capital

(d) Canon

151) Name of recently appointed Prime Minister of

Vietnam

(a) Nguyen XuanPhuc

(b) Gulzarilal Nanda

(c) Rajiv Gandhi

(d) Morarji Desai

152) Who is appinted as CEO of GoJavas

(a) Warrren Buffet

(b) Amitabh Coomar

(c) ShantanuNarayen

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(d) Doug Parker

153) Which company signed sponsorship

agreement with Gujarat Lions for IPL Season 9

(a) Adchem Industries Ltd.

(b) Advanced paint Pvt Ltd.

(c) Akzo Nobel India Ltd.

(d) Kansai Nerolac Paints Ltd

154) Recently EmraanHashmi’s launched a book,

what's the name of book :-

(a) The Kiss of Life How a Superhero and my son

defeated cancer

(b) Monk and his Ferrari

(c) Three monks

(d) Kiss of yellow shoe girl

155. World Health Day is observed _______ ?

a) 12th March 2016

b) 5th May 2016

c) 7th April 2016

d) 3th April 2016

156. Who has been named the most powerful

businesswoman in Asia by Forbes ?

a) Nita Ambani

b) BimlaAmbani

c) KamlaAdvani

d) Neeru Gupta

157. Who is the new PM of Iceland ?

a) Narendermodi

b) SigurdurIngiJohannsson

c) Morarji Desai

d) Manmohansingh

158. North East-ASEAN Business Summit begins

in _______?

a) Imphal

b) Leanomic

c) Athlio

d) Zapris

159. Which country won men's Asian Nations Cup

Chess tournament 2016 ?

a) Afganistan

b) Denmark

c) India

d) China

160. What's the name of Union Health Ministry’s

universal vaccination programme ?

a) Indradhanush

b) ShishuSurakhsha

c) Jan JeewanJyoti

d) ShishuVatika

161.Name of the scheme launched by Prime

Minister NarendraModi to promote

entrepreneurship among Scheduled

Caste/Scheduled Tribes and Women entrepreneurs

?

(a) Stake up India

(b) Stand Up India

(c) Start up India

(d) India Rising

162.Name of the company who has partnered with

Indian Premium League (IPL) cricket team Delhi

Daredevils as its principal sponsor.

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(a) samsung

(b) Mothers Diary

(c) natural

(d)castrol

163. Which state government launched 100

AdarshaVidyalayas

(a)Odisha Government

(b) Missouri

(c) Northland

(d) Indiana

164. Recently which state government banned

liquor ?

(a) Gujrat

(b) Bihar

(c) Uttar pradesh

(d) lucknow

165. Recently India has signed a memorandum of

understanding with which bank for $100 million

line of credit to simplify exports to middle east.

(a) Asian Development Bank

(b) Islamic Development Bank (IDB)

(c) Monetary fund

(d) European Development Bank

166. Name of Indian to be Chief Executive Officer

Panasonic Corporation

(a)Manish Sharma

(b) Rahul Bhandari

(c) Sameer yadav

(d) Mahesh Kumar

167. Memorial for Abdul Kalam to be opened at

_________

(a) RajpatBhawan

(b) Ramleelamedaan

(c) Chandanichowk

(d) DilliHaat

168. Name of committee which suggest ways to

strengthen security along Indo-Pak border

(a)Madhukar Gupta committee

(b) SubhashShastri committee

(c) Rajguru Committee

(d) Vijaynandancommittee

169. ________________ to be conferred with

Hridaynath Award.

(a) Shiva Thapa

(b) ViswanathanAnand

(c) JitendraJagota

(d) Andre Agassi

(e) None of these

170. The Government has released ___________

to FCI as Food Subsidy.

(a) Rs. 25,834 crore

(b) Rs. 15,730 crore

(c) Rs. 32,500 crore

(d) Rs. 10,750 crore

(e) None of these

171. World’s first public dengue vaccination

programme launched in _____________.

(a) Germany

(b) Canada

(c) Philippines

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(d) America

(e) None of these

172. World's 1st Sanctuary For White Tigers Opens

in ____________.

(a) Sri Lanka

(b) Rajasthan

(c) Gujarat

(d) Madhya Pradesh

(e) None of these

173. Unique Identification Authority of India

(UIDAI) had generated _______________

Aadhaar numbers in five-and half years.

(a) 5 lakh

(b) 100 crore

(c) 26 crore

(d) 47 crore

(e) None of these

174. What is the name of Former Mumbai cricketer

who passed away recently ?

(a) RanjanBaindoor

(b) Maria Sharapova

(c) Serena Williams

(d) BabuBharadwaj

(e) None of these

175. Who won as Paris Marathon ?

(a) Kenya’s Kotut&Jepkesho

(b) Charles Michel & Jean Chrétien

(c) Novak Djokovic& Maria Sharapova

(d) Andre Agassi & Serena Williams

(e) None of these

176. ___________ first Cash Giving App ‘CASHe’

Launched.

(a) India

(b) China

(c) Italy

(d) France

(e) None of these

177. What is the full form of LAF?

(a) License Agreement File

(b) Liquidity Adjustment Facility

(c) Late Applicants Fund

(d) liquidity adjustment facility

(e) None of these

178. What is the name of application launched by

Union Power Minister PiyushGoyal which will

enable common man to get information related to

power outage, availability and pricing.

(a) VidyutPravah

(b) Mashable

(c) NetNewsWire

(d) PitchEngine

(e) None of these

179. Blackstone to Acquire HP's _________

Stake InMphasis.

(a) 75%

(b) 100%

(c) 60%

(d) 23%

(e) None of these

180. What is the Full form of HP ?

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(a) Hindustan Petroleum

(b) Hydrogen Purge

(c) Harmonic Progression

(d) Hewlett Packard

(e) None of these

181. World’s largest oil firm Aramco to invest in

__________.

(a) China

(b) India

(c) Sri Lanka

(d) Russia

(e) None of these

182. What is the Full form of MHRD ?

(a) Morris Hills Regional District

(b) Master of Human Resource Development

(c) Macdonald Headingley Recreation District

(d) Ministry of Human Resource

Development

(e) None of these

183. Who has launched as mobile application for

VidyutPravah?

(a) VD Rajappan

(b) BabuBharadwaj

(c) JitendraJagota

(d) PiyushGoyal

(e) None of these

184. Who launched the first phase of the Green

Delhi initiative by planting trees ?

(a) NarendraModi

(b) Nitish Kumar

(c) ArvindKejriwal

(d) TarunGogoi

(e) None of these

185. What is the Full form of UNIDO ?

(a) United Nations Industrial

Development Organisation

(b) United Nations International Development

Organization

(c) United Nations Industrial Development

Office

(d) United Nations Instruments Development

Organization

(e) None of these

186. India ranked sixth among the world's top

_________ manufacturing countries.

(a) 25

(b) 12

(c) 10

(d) 17

(e) None of these

187. What is the Full form of TSPL ?

(a) Tiffin seneca public library

(b) Tucson summer pro league

(c) Tungabhadra steel products ltd

(d) Talwandi Sabo Power ltd

(e) None of these

188. ____________won the World T20 final.

(a) Canada

(b) India

(c) England

(d) West Indies

(e) None of these

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189. Who won the silver medal at the

Asian/Oceania Qualifying Tournament ?

(a) SaniaMirza

(b) Marie Dressler

(c) Shiva Thapa

(d) Ann Harding

(e) None of these

190. Asian/Oceania Qualifying event to be held

___________.

(a) Sri Lanka

(b) Gujarat

(c) Rajasthan

(d) China

(e) None of these

191. Germany’s Development Bank KfW to provide

loan assistance to metro system for __________.

(a) New Delhi

(b) Pune

(c) West Bengal

(d) Nagpur

(e) None of these

192. What is the name of Veteran journalist and

writer who passed away recently ?

(a) BabuBharadwaj

(b) VD Rajappan

(c) JitendraJagota

(d) VivekDhariwal

(e) None of these

193. Who wons the 2016 Miami Open Title ?

(a) Maria Sharapova

(b) Novak Djokovic

(c) Andre Agassi

(d) Serena Williams

(e) None of these

194. Who has been conferred Saudi Arabia’s

highest civilian honour?

(a) Charles Michel

(b) Inder Kumar Gujral

(c) Jean Chrétien

(d) NarendraModi

(e) None of these

195. What is the name of Former Italian coach &

AC Milan player who passed away recently ?

(a) CesareMaldini

(b) Paul Martin

(c) Stephen Harper

(d) Betty Compson

(e) None of these

196. What is the full form of IP?

(a) Internet Protocol

(b) Intellectual Property

(c) International President

(d) Increased Productivity

(e) None of these

197. The Union Finance Minister has extended

safeguard duty on import of steel products for

___________.

(a) Five years

(b) Three years

(c) Nine years

(d) Two years

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(e) None of these

198. Kachhabali becomes 1st Liquor-free village

situated in ______________.

(a) Uttarakhand

(b) Gujarat

(c) West Bengal

(d) Rajasthan

(e) None of these

199. __________ & _____________ to sign

MoU for building Laser Interferometer

Gravitational-wave Observatory LIGO project in the

country.

(a) India & United States

(b) India &Uk

(c) India & USA

(d) India & Pakistan

(e) None of these

200. What is the name of Oscar Winning US

Actress who passed away recently ?

(a) Betty Compson

(b) Ann Harding

(c) Marie Dressler

(d) Patty Duke

(e) None of these

201. What is the Full form of EIB ?

(a) Excellence In Broadcasting

(b) Evaluation Instruments Bank

(c) European Investment Bank

(d) Empire Insurance Brokerage

(e) None of these

202. EIB to loan €450 million for

____________________.

(a) New Delhi Metro

(b) Lucknow Metro

(c) Kolkata Metro

(d) Bangalore Metro

(e) None of these

203. Vijaya Bank to get ____________ capital

infusion from government.

(a) Rs. 100 crore

(b) Rs. 75 crore

(c) Rs. 1 Lakh

(d) Rs 220 crore

(e) None of these

204. Who has launched GIS-enabled HMIS

application & self-printing of e-CGHS Card in New

Delhi ?

(a) J P Nadda

(b) NanditaBakshi

(c) Surya Deva

(d) BhushanPatil

(e) None of these

205. Who has been appointed as the chairman of

IDSA ?

(a) VivekDhariwal

(b) Pradip Shah

(c) VD Rajappan

(d) JitendraJagota

(e) None of these

206. What is the Full form of IDSA ?

(a) Indian Defence Studies Analysis

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(b) Indian Direct Selling Association

(c) Interactive Digital Software Association

(d) Industrial Design Society of America

(e) None of these

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