1. Who has been topped in the top 100 highest paid Athletes for the year 2016 from 23
countries and compete in ten sports?
A.Lionel Messi
B.LeBron James
C.Cristiano Ronaldo
D.Roger Federer
Ans: C.Cristiano Ronaldo
2. Which is the following element is not added after public review and formal approval by the
IUPAC council in the Periodic table?
A.Tokiyium
B.Nihonium
C.Moscovium
D.Tennessine
Ans: A.Tokiyium
3. Which country holds the first position in Malware Infection Index 2016 published by US
based Microsoft Company?
A.Indonesia
B.Pakistan
C.Bangladesh
D.India
Ans: B.Pakistan
4. Which state agricultural University developed rice variants for submerged areas in order to
yield during the monsoon season?
A.West Bengal
B.Chattisgarh
C.Kerala
D.Assam
Ans: D.Assam
5. Who has been appointed as the Chief executive of Nuclear Fuel complex, Hyderabad on
successful completion of N Saibaba?
A.Kalyana Raman
B.Kalyana Krishnan
C.KalyanaSundaram
D.Kalyan Mohan
Ans: B.Kalyana Krishnan
6. Which firm has bagged the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy in the Channel Partner/
EPC Contractor category at the National Excellence Awards 2016?
A.Adani Power
B.National Institute of Wind Energy
C.National Thermal Power Corporation
D.Tata Power Solar
Ans: D.Tata Power Solar
7. Who has bagged the prestigious 2016 International Dublin Literary Award for his novel
named Family Life in Dublin’s Mansion House?
A.Akhil Kumar
B.Akhil Nathan
C.Akhil Sharma
D.Akhil Singh
Ans: C.Akhil Sharma
8. Which Corporation inked with Adani group for construction of two silos to store wheat
capacity of 75,000 tonnes in Punjab and Bihar?
A.Food Corporation of India
B.Municipal Corporation in India
C.Container Corporation of India
D.None of the Above
Ans: A.Food Corporation of India
9. Which bank announced the launch of India’s first Internationally listed certified green bonds
to finance climate change solutions around the world?
A.ICICI
B.HDFC
C.AXIS
D.TMB
Ans: C.AXIS
10. Which Bank signed an MoU with Spain’s Caixa bank to fund Indo-Spanish Joint Ventures
and local Business?
A.RBI
B.WB
C.SBI
D.PNB
Ans: C.SBI
11. Which bank has approved a $100 million loan to strengthen a key irrigation system and
improve water management in Tamilnadu?
A.BRICS Bank
B.ADB
C.WB
D.RBI
Ans: B.ADB
12. Who is the author of the book “India vs Pakistan : Why Can’t we just be friend”?
A. J.K.Rowling
B. Akhil Sharma
C. Nora Roberts
D. Husain Haqqani
D. Husain Haqqani
13. India, Japan and the US navies kicked off the 20th edition Malabar Exercise, a naval
exercise near which country?
A.India
B.Japan
C.US
D.None of the above
Ans: B.Japan
14. Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu flagged off Champaran Satyagrah Express train at a
function in which state?
A.Punjab
B.Delhi
C.Bihar
D.Maharashtra
Ans: C.Bihar
15. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal set up a high level committee headed by PWD Minister Satyendra
Jain to look into what issue in the capital?
A.Construction of Dams
B.Water Bodies
C.Roads
D.Electricity
Ans: B.Water Bodies
16. Which state has ranked first in Road Accidents in India 2015 report released by the Minister
of Road Transport and Highways?
A.Tamilnadu
B.Bihar
C.Maharashtra
D.Andhra Pradesh
Ans: A.Tamilnadu
17. The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund inked Memorandum of Understanding
with which country to encourage Infrastructure investments in India?
A.Japan
B.United States
C.Qatar
D.Mexico
Ans: C.Qatar
18. Veteran Journalist passed away in Delhi due to illness at the age of 86 and he is known as
one of the notable political journalist. Who is he?
A.Durai Malhotra
B.Aksay Malhotra
C.Dave Malhotra
D.Inder Malhotra
Ans: D.Inder Malhotra
19. The Former Chairman MS Krishna Bhat has passed away in Mangaluru at the age of 78. He
belonged to which Bank?
A.Punjab and Sind Bank
B.Andhra Bank
C.Karnataka Bank
D.Punjab National Bank
Ans: C.Karnataka Bank
20. The Veteran Ice Hockey player Gordie Howe has passed away due to illness at the age of 88
years old. He belonged to which country?
A.Australia
B.Iceland
C.Canada
D.Sweden
Ans: C.Canada
21. Rajendra Dadu passed away in a road accident in Madhya Pradesh on his way to Bhopal at
the age of 53 years. He belonged to which field?
A.Cinema
B.Politics
C.Journalism
D.Sports
Ans: B.Politics
22. Paralympic Committee of India headed by Rao Inderjit Singh has been recognized by which
committee/association?
A.Indian Olympic association
B.International Olympic Committee
C.Paralympic Games 2016
D.International Paralympic Committee
Ans:D.International Paralympic Committee
23. Which country has developed a method CO2 is pumped into the volcanic carfixrock and
sped up a natural process where the basalts react with the gas to form carbonate minerals?
A.Ireland
B.Iceland
C.United Kingdom
D.United States
Ans: B.Iceland
24. Who has been resigned from the post of Executive Vice Chairman and Managing Director of
Emaar MGF?
A.Shravan Gupta
B.Sarava Gupta
C.Chandi Gupta
D.Mandeep Gupta
Ans: A.Shravan Gupta
25. Which department launched a logo and tagline design contest on the MyGov portal on June
10 inviting participation from all Indian and their associations?
A.Art and Culture
B.Postal
C.Information and Broadcasting
D.Information Technology
Ans: B.Postal
26. Which is the nodal agency of the Government of India for advertising on behalf of various
ministries/Departments/ PSU’s/Autonomous organisations?
A.Directorate of Advertisements
B.Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity
C.Directorate of Print Medias
D.None of the Above
Ans: B.Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity
27. Which Ministry/nodal agency has announced new print media advertisement policy for
Directorate of Advertising and Visual Publicity with focus of transparency and equity?
A.Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
B.Press Information Bureau
C.Press Trust of India
D.Information Technology
Ans: A.Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
28. Prime Minister signed agreement with Mexico to strengthen which field in order to improve
the bilateral relations between two nations?
A.Economics
B.Science and Technology
C.Culture, education and tourism
D.All the above
Ans: D.All the above
29. United Nations Chief Ban Ki- Moon welcomed the initiatives taken by India and The United
states to sign which agreement?
A.Paris Climate
B.Copenhagen Climate
C.Climate Finance
D.Climate Deal
Ans: A.Paris Climate
30. On approval of Paris Agreement on climate change, the Nuclear power Corporation of India
Ltd has initiated to build six reactors in which State by 2017?
A.Bihar
B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Rajasthan
D.Gujarat
Ans: D.Gujarat
31. India-US inked 8 Memorandum of Understandings to strengthen economic growth &
sustainable development. Which of the following agreement is not singed during the visit?
A.Exchange of terrorist screening information
B.Cooperation on Energy Security
C.Clean Energy
D.Solar Energy
Ans: D.Solar Energy
32. Prime Minister made his last day to which country and to uplift their partnership and also
extended support for inclusion of India into Nuclear Suppliers Group?
A.Qatar
B.Mexico
C.Afghanistan
D.None of the Above
Ans: B.Mexico
33. The World Day against Child Labour is being observed every year on which date to foster
the worldwide movement against child labour?
A.June 11th
B.June 12th
C.June 14th
D.June 13th
Ans: B.June 12th
34. The theme of the World Day against Child Labour for the year 2016 is_______________
A.End Child Labour in India – It’s everyone’s business.
B.End Child Labour around the world – It’s everyone’s business.
C.End Child Labour in Supply chains – It’s everyone’s business.
D.End Child Labour in Transport – It’s everyone’s business.
Ans: C.End Child Labour in Supply chains – It’s everyone’s business.
35. Achyut Lakhar has passed away in Assam at the age of 85 years old. He belonged to which
field?
A.Cinema
B.Journalism
C.Politics
D.Sports
Ans: A.Cinema
36. Jamaican Sprinter Usain Bold won the 100m race in how many seconds is the second
fastest time in the world in 2016 at the National Stadium in Jamaica?
A.9.87
B.9.86
C.9.85
D.9.88
Ans: D.9.88
37. Who has won the Australian Open title against Sun Yu of China in Sydney?
A.Saina Nehwal
B.Nitya Krishinda Maheswari
C.BaoYixin
D.Qingchen
Ans: A.Saina Nehwal
38. Who has been appointed as the Speaker of the 14th Puducherry legislative Assembly and
the elections held in May, 2016?
A.Malladi Krishan Rao
B.Namassivayam
C.Narayanasamy
D.Vaithilingam
Ans: D.Vaithilingam
39. Who has been appointed as a part time member of the 21st Law Commission of India?
A.Satya Pal Jain
B.Kumar Singh
C.Akshay Kumar
D.Mahindra Pal Jain
Ans: A.Satya Pal Jain
40. Who is the chairman of the 21st Law Commission of India framed on September 2015?
A.Ravi R. Tripathi
B.Bimal N. Patel
C.Balbir Singh Chauhan
D.Satya Pal Jain
Ans: C.Balbir Singh Chauhan
41. Which company has acquired renewable energy company Welspun Renewables Energy Pvt.
Ltd with worth of Rs. 9,249 Crore?
A.Reliance Industries Limited
B.Adani Group
C.Tata Power Ltd
D.None of the above
Ans: C.Tata Power Ltd
42. Which State become India’s first state to launch open Government data portal to update
data regarding organic and Agricultural activities?
A.Manipur
B.Delhi
C.Meghalaya
D.Sikkim
Ans: D.Sikkim
43. Which State Chief Minister initiated the special commission to protect against the Child
Labour named as Child Labour Tracking System?
A.Gujarat
B.Karnataka
C.Kerala
D.Bihar
Ans: D.Bihar
44. United Nations observed Albinism Awareness Day every year on which date to raise public
awareness of Albinism?
A.June 11th
B.June 12th
C.June 13th
D.June 14th
Ans: C.June 13th
45. Former England captain and Derbyshire batsman has been passed away at the age of 89.
Who is he?
A.Donald Rousdie
B.Donald Carr
C.Ronald Carr
D.Madonna Carr
Ans: B.Donald Carr
46. The Sport’s governing body Association Mundial de Futsal invited which country to
participate in the Under 17 Futsal World Cup to be held at July 2016?
A.New Zealand
B.India
C.England
D.Sri Lanka
Ans: B.India
47. Who has won gold by defeating Spain by 13-9 at the FINA women Water Polo World League
Super Final in Shanghai, China?
A.USA
B.Spain
C.New Zealand
D.Denmark
Ans: A.USA
48. Who has won the Canadian Grand Prix after a close battle with Ferrari Driver Sebastian
Vettal?
A.Valtteri Bottas
B.Nico Rosberg
C.Muhammad Ali
D.Lewis Hamilton
Ans: D.Lewis Hamilton
49. Who has been nominated for 2016 Teen Choice Awards for her role in American TV Series
Quantico in the Choice TV Breakout Star Category?
A.Alia Bhat
B.Deepika Padukone
C.Priyanka Chopra
D.Aishwarya Rai
Ans: C.Priyanka Chopra
50. Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the NC Hills Autonomous council in Assam?
A.Ranu Langthasa
B.Manu Mangeshwar
C.Raju Langthasa
D.Jey Mangeshwar
Ans: A.Ranu Langthasa
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