- Who has bagged the Prestigious Lemelson – MIT prize worth $ 500,000 for his ground breading inventions to create solutions to improve lives globally?
A.Rangaraj
B.Bhakya Raskar
C.Ramesh Raskar
D.Sathish Ramaiya
Answer – C.Ramesh Raskar
- Who has been chosen to receive the Britannia Humanitarian Award at the British Academy Britannia Awards in California?
A.Idris Elba
B.Richard Curtis
C.Don Cheadle
D.Ewan McGregor
Answer – D.Ewan McGregor
- Engineer’s Day in India is celebrating every year on September 15thto remember the Birthday Anniversary of which personality?
A.Visvesvaraya
B.Homie Bhabha
C.Tesla
D.Einstien
Answer – A.Visvesvaraya
- Eminent American theatre – film director has passed away in Los Angeles at the age of 65. Who is he?
A.Jacob Filarus
B.Jack Hofsiss
C.John Helme
D.Jackson Jose
Answer – B.Jack Hofsiss
- Which team has won the Inaugural Day/night Duleep Trophy tournament in Greater Noida?
A.India Red
B.India A
C.India B
D.India Blue
Answer – D.India Blue
- Which colour of the ball used during the Duleep Trophy Cricket tournament ?
A.White
B.Pink
C.Yellow
D.Brown
Answer – B.Pink
- Which city to hold the 2016 Kabaddi world cup to be held from October 7thto 22nd2016?
A.New Delhi
B.Bengaluru
C.Kochi
D.Ahmedabad
Answer – D.Ahmedabad
- Name the Typhoon which was the world’s strongest typhoon made landfall in east China’s Fujian Province?
A.Sheela
B.Laila
C.Meranti
D.Ulul
Answer – C.Meranti
- Name the company introduced the world’s first self driving cars on the road in the steel city, Pittsburgh, USA?
A.Ola
B.Uber
C.Google
D.None of the above
Answer – B.Uber
- India expected to provide more helicopters and other military hardware to which country facing threats from the Taliban?
A.Bangladesh
B.Pakistan
C.Afghanistan
D.Iraq
Answer – C.Afghanistan
- Which state has launched a website to provide information on the Celebration of 350thPrakash Utsav of the Sikh Guru in 2017?
A.Haryana
B.Bihar
C.Odisha
D.West Bengal
Answer – B.Bihar
- Israel National Security Council has signed an agreement with which country undersecretary of state for Political affairs for development of anti-missile defense systems?
A.India
B.China
C.Sri Lanka
D.United States
Answer – D.United States
- Which of the following bank is not allowed to issue the tags required for electronic toll collection?
A.State Bank of India
B.Punjab National Bank
C.IDFC Bank
D.Punjab and Sind Bank
Answer – D.Punjab and Sind Bank
- Which firm has signed an agreement with Praj Industries for setting up multiple second Generations (2G) bio-ethanol plants based on indigenously developed technology?
A.ONGC
B.NTPC
C.IOCL
D.CIL
Answer – C.IOCL
- Actress Priyanka Chopra bagged which position in Forbes List of Highest paid TV Actresses in the world?
A.4th
B.5th
C.7th
D.8th
Answer – D.8th
- Who has been selected for the 2015 National Humanities Medal by United President Barack Obama?
A.Jayan Ramachandiran
B.Aaron Pankaj
C.Abraham Verghese
D.None of the above
Answer – C.Abraham Verghese
- Which Telecom Operation to be merged with Aircel to form the country’s fourth largest phone company in terms of customers and revenue?
A.Tata Communications
B.Docomo
C.Idea
D.Reliance
Answer – D.Reliance
- Who has been appointed as the President of World Bank?
A.Ban Ki Moon
B.Margarat Chan
C.Jim Yong Kim
D.Raghuram Rajan
Answer – C.Jim Yong Kim
- The International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is being observed every year on which date with the theme “Ozone and Climate. Restored by a world united”?
A.14thSeptember
B.15thSeptember
C.16th September
D.17th September
C.16th September
Answer – C.16th September
- Former Union Minister and Captain has passed away at Jhunjhunu in Rajasthan due to Massive cardiac arrest at the age of 85. Who is he?
A.Akash Varma
B.Ayub Khan
C.Anjush Sharma
D.Malik Kapoor
Answer – B.Ayub Khan
- India claimed how many medals to clinch the Second Position in the third edition of Track Asia Cup 2016 at the Indoor Cycling Velodrome at IG Sports Complex?
A.15
B.17
C.18
D.16
Answer – D.16
- Indian Football team placed at which rank in the latest FIFA rankings released on 15thSeptember 2016?
A.148
B.149
C.150
D.151
Answer –A.148
- Which city has became the most sustainable city in the world with unbeatable environmental credentials?
A.Vienna
B.Singapore
C.Zurich
D.London
Answer – C.Zurich
- Which country space agency launched its space lab named Tiangong 2 to establish a manned space station around 2022?
A.Japan
B.European
C.India
D.China
Answer – D.China
- Which company announced to acquire the US based Monsanto for $66 billion including debt to create a one stop shop for seeds, crop chemicals and computer aided services to farmers?
A.DMCC
B.Tagros
C.BASF
D.Bayer
Answer – D.Bayer
- Scientist Narayana Murthy has been appointed as the director of which organization?
A.ISRO
B.ONGC
C.DRDO
D.IOCL
Answer –C.DRDO
- Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Parliamentary committee on Home affairs?
A.Mukul Roy
B.P Bhattacharya
C.Kanwar Deep Singh
D.P Chidambaram
Answer – D.P Chidambaram
- Girija Devi has been conferred with M.S Subbulakshmi Award in the remembrance of M.S Subbulakhmi Birth centenary. She belonged to which arts?
A.Vocalist
B.Dancer
C.Pandavani exponent
D.None of these
Answer – A.Vocalist
- Which bank has received the award from Sameer Kochhar, Chairman of Skoch Group in Hyderabad?
A.Puduvai Bharathiyar Grama Bank
B.Pallavan Grama Bank
C.Pandiyan Grama Bank
D.Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank
Answer – D.Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank
- Which state hosted the BRICS Environmental Ministers meeting on September 16th2016 to strengthen mutual cooperation?
A.Bihar
B.Gujarat
C.UP
D.Goa
Answer – D.Goa
- Which force has exercised the Disaster Relief Exercise ‘Ex SAHAYATA’ in Gujarat on September 14th2016?
A.Indian Navy
B.Border Safety Force
C.Indian Air Force
D.Indian Army
Answer – C.Indian Air Force
- Union Tourism Minister has approved projects worth Rs. 500 crore for which state for integrated development of Tourist facilities?
A.Uttarakhand
B.Kerala
C.Jammu and Kashmir
D.Goa
Answer – C.Jammu and Kashmir
- India positioned to which rank in World Economic Freedom Index according to th Economic Freedom of the World 2016 Annual Report?
A.111
B.113
C.112
D.114
Answer – C.112
- India Signed an MoU with which country to to support livelihood of the fishing and farming communities by providing them equipment worth USD 2 million?
A.Myanmar
B.Pakistan
C.Sri Lanka
D.Bangladesh
Answer – C.Sri Lanka
- Which state has unveiled four sectoral policies in the Information Technology space in order to create more employment opportunities?
A.Andhra Pradesh
B.Telangana
C.Karnataka
D.Tamilnadu
Answer – B.Telangana
- National Conference on Agriculture for Rabi Campaign-2016 held in which city of India ?
A.New Delhi
B.Mumbai
C.Kolkata
D.Bangalore
Answer – A.New Delhi
- Carlo Azeglio Ciampi has passed away at the age of 95 years. He was former president of which country?
A.France
B.Italy
C.Germany
D.Brazil
Answer – B.Italy
- Pulitzer Prize winning playwright has passed away in New York at the age of 88 years. Who is he?
A.Edward Albel
B.Jerward Aber
C.Edward Albee
D.Johnshon Mare
Answer – C.Edward Albee
- Which team has won the 2016 Calcutta Football League for the seventh Consecutive time on 16thSeptember 2016?
A.East Punjab
B.Delhi
C.Mumabai
D.East Bengal
Answer – D.East Bengal
- Name the advanced indigenously built guided Missile Detroyer has been launched by the Indian Navy at Mumbai?
A.Kochi
B.Visakhapatnam
C.Mumbai
D.Mormugao
Answer – D.Mormugao
- Name the initiative has been launched by the country to curb child pornography through the Internet?
A.Aarambh
B.Mudivu
C.Mudhal
D.None of the above
Answer – A.Aarambh
- Which company has approved a proposal to merge with Hinduja Foundries?
A.Ford
B.Honda
C.Tata
D.Ashok Leyland
Answer – D.Ashok Leyland
- Who has been appointed as a UN Goodwill Ambassador for the Dignity of Survivors of Human Trafficking of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime?
A.Nazim Zaidi
B.Nadia Murad Basee Taha
C.Mustafa Abis
D.Malala Yousafzai
Answer – B.Nadia Murad Basee Taha
- VK Sharma has been appointed as Chairman of which corporation with effective from 17thSeptember 2016?
A.ONGC
B.ESIC
C.LIC
D.IOC
Answer – C.LIC
- What are the features of new constituted GST Council by Union Finance Ministry?
i.Tax rate decision
ii.Exempted goods
iii. Threshold under the new taxation regime
A.i only
B.i and ii only
C.iii only
D.All the three options
Answer – D.All the three options
- 7 day “Naropa 2016” festival began at which city and is referred to as “Kumbh Mela” of the Himalayas?
A.Nainital
B.Rishikesh
C.Ladakh
D.Jammu
Answer – C.Ladakh
- Prime Minister launched irrigation and drinking water supply projects worth 4800 crore rupees in tribal areas of which state?
A.Assam
B.Arunchal Pradesh
C.Tamilnadu
D.Gujarat
Answer – D.Gujarat
- Union Water Resources Minister and Agriculture Minister signed the MoU to encourage farmers of over 5,000 villages along which river to take up organic farming?
A.Yamuna
B.Ganga
C.Cauvery
D.Brahmaputra
Answer – B.Ganga
- Name the cricketers who have been honoured with Arjuna Award for the year 2016 2015 respectively?
A.Rohit Sharma and Ajinkya Rahane
B.Ajinkya Rahane and Rohit Sharma
C.Ashwin and Virat Kohli
D.Virat Kohli and Ashwin
Answer – B.Ajinkya Rahane and Rohit Sharma
- Which state has topped in attracting industrial investments in 2015-16 as per latest RBI report?
A.Maharashtra
B.Tamilnadu
C.Andhra Pradesh
D.Karnataka
Answer – C.Andhra Pradesh
