- Which zone started by the Tamilnadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha in 50 places across Tamilnadu on September 23, 2016?
A.Amma Free Ice cream
B.Amma Free Water
C.Amma Free Coffee
D.Amma Free Wi-Fi
Answer – D.Amma Free Wi-Fi
- In which city, the 6th BRICS Agriculture Meeting on Agriculture and Agrarian Development would be held?
A.Agartala
B.Shillong
C.New Delhi
D.Imphal
Answer – C.New Delhi
- The chairman of Film Certification Appellate Tribunal (FCAT), Justice (retd) has passed away recently. Who is he?
A.S K Madhusudhan
B.S K Mahalingam
C.S K Maharajan
D.S K Mahajan
Answer – D.S K Mahajan
- Which is the India’s think tank had devised a short-term and medium-to-long term action plan to help India achieve 50 medals in 2024 summer Olympics?
A.Paralympic Committee of India
B.NITI Aayog
C.Indian Olympic Association
D.Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
Answer – B.NITI Aayog
- Which Indian Squash player won the U-19 Asian Junior Individual squash championship title in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on September 24, 2016?
A.Senthil Murugan
B.Manikandan
C.Velu Duraisamy
D.Velavan Senthilkumar
Answer – D.Velavan Senthilkumar
- Which online marketing giant planned to launch the world’s first e-commerce satellite next year for the purpose of agricultural activities?
A.Alibaba
B.Amazon
C.E bay
D.Flipkart
Answer – A.Alibaba
- What is the name of combat aircraft has successfully fired recently acquired long range air to air MICA missile by The Indian Air Force?
A.Mirror-1000
B.Mirage-1000
C.Mirror-2000
D.Mirage-2000
Answer – D.Mirage-2000
- Which company has bought Hyderabad-based machine learning and big data start-up Tuplejump?
A.Apple
B.Samsung
C.Redmi
D.Huawei
Answer – A.Apple
- Who has been concurrently accredited as the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Djibouti?
A.Anil Aakash
B.Anurag Srivastava
C.Aravind Sekar
D.Baskar Srini
Answer – B.Anurag Srivastava
- Which leading newspaper has been awarded the Silver and Bronze awards in the ‘Best Reader Engagement’ category of the South Asian Digital Media Awards at the WAN-IFRA India 2016 conference in Kolkata?
A.Times of India
B.The Indian Express
C.Hindu
D.Malayala Manorama
Answer – C.Hindu
- India along with which country has signed an agreement of about 7.87 billion euros for Rafale fighter jets?
A.United States
B.France
C.Bangladesh
D.Afghanistan
Answer – B.France
- Which Mobile payments and loans start-up is in association with ICICI Bank is the first fintech start-up to launch Unified Payment Interface (UPI)?
A.ftcash
B.fmcash
C.readycash
D.fullcash
Answer – A.ftcash
- Swachh helpline _____________ launched by PM Narendra Modi
A.1969
B.1996
C.1968
D.1987
Answer – A.1969
- World Pharmacists Day is being celebrated by FIP Council on which date annually to promote and advocate for the role of the Pharmacist?
A.September 24th
B.September 25th
C.September 26th
D.September 27th
Answer – B.September 25th
- Sania Mirza partnered with which player won Women’s Double title in Toray Pan Pacific event 2016 in Tokyo, Japan?
A.Barbora Strycova
B.Chen Liang
C.Martina Hingis
D.Zhaoxuan Yang
Answer – A.Barbora Strycova
- Which Indian Golfer clinched the 13thLeg of the Women’s Professional Golf Tour on the final day at the Jaypee Greens?
A.Saaniya Sharma
B.Gursimar Badwal
C.Vani Kapoor
D.Ankita Tiwana
Answer – C.Vani Kapoor
- Which State researcher discovered a New Pika Species in Himalayan based on genetic data and skull measurements in the state?
A.Nagaland
B.Manipur
C.Uttarakhand
D.Sikkim
Answer – D.Sikkim
- Scientists have confirmed the origin of which rays from a huge bubble of hot ionized gas enveloping our solar system?
A.UV Rays
B.Infra Red Rays
C.X Rays
D.Gamma Rays
Answer – C.X Rays
- Which country commissioned the world’s largest radio telescope to search for stranger object in the extraterrestrial life?
A.United States
B.Japan
C.India
D.China
Answer – D.China
- Sanjiv Singh has been appointed as the new Chairman of which Limited by Public Enterprise Selection Board?
A.Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited
B.Indian Oil Corporation Limited
C.Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
D.Bharat Electronics Limited
Answer – B.Indian Oil Corporation Limited
- Who has been appointed as the Additional Secretary in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council by the Appointments Committee of Cabinet?
A.Arun Goyal
B.Raghuram Rajan
C.Urjit Patel
D.Arvind Subramanian
Answer – A.Arun Goyal
- Which government would have its own bravery awards would be given out on Independence Day and Republic Day every year?
A.Uttar Pradesh
B.Tamilnadu
C.Delhi
D.Goa
Answer – C.Delhi
- Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDAI) has imposed a penalty of Rs 10 lakh and another penalty of Rs 5 lakh has been imposed on which life insurance?
A.Aviva Life Insurance
B.SBI Life Insurance
C.Reliance Life Insurance
D.HDFC Life Insurance
Answer – B.SBI Life Insurance
- Which state police recovered two bombs of the World’ War II era from PR Hill Colony?
A.Nagaland
B.Manipur
C.Assam
D.Rajasthan
Answer – A.Nagaland
- Tea Board of India and The United Planters Association of Southern India (Upasi) were jointly conducted the India international Tea convention at which place?
A.Ooty
B.Salem
C.Chikmangalur
D.Valparai
Answer – A.Ooty
- Which city has been proposed site for International Airport by Airports Authority of India?
A.Pune
B.Trichy
C.Puducherry
D.Warangal
Answer – A.Pune
- Name the joint military training exercised of the Indian and US Armies was held at Chaubattia in Uttarakhand?
A.Yudh Kanawas
B.Yudh Karnas
C.Yudh Abhyas
D.Yudh Maviras
Answer – C.Yudh Abhyas
- India ranked which position in a list of 188 countries as per country’s achievement on a range of health indicators?
A.141
B.142
C.143
D.144
Answer – C.143
- Russia partnered with which country to conduct their first ever joint military exercise called Friendship 2016?
A.Afghanistan
B.China
C.Sri Lanka
D.Pakistan
Answer – D.Pakistan
- Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction to be held in November, which is hosted by which country ?
A.India
B.Myanmar
C.Laos
D.Russia
Answer – A.India
- World Environmental Health Day is being observed annually on which day to disseminate knowledge about environmental health?
A.September 25th
B.September 26th
C.September 27th
D.September 28th
Answer – B.September 26th
- Eminent Golfer has passed away at the age of 87 in Pittsburgh according to the United States Golf Association?
A.Emmy Parker
B.Ricky Jockens
C.Arnold Palmer
D.Jack David
Answer – C.Arnold Palmer
- Under whose captainship India made a historic win against New Zealand in the 500thTest match at Green Park, Kanpur?
A.Mahindra Singh Dhoni
B.Gautham Gambhir
C.Virendhar Sehwag
D.Virat Kohli
Answer – D.Virat Kohli
- Union Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs Vijay Goel unveiled BRICS football tournament logo at which state?
A.Andhra Pradesh
B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Chattisgarh
D.Goa
Answer – D.Goa
- Scientists and Wildlife conservationists reported that which animal became extinct by the National Waterways project?
A.Sea Horse
B.Gangetic River Dolphins
C.Blue Whale
D.Fresh water algae
Answer – B.Gangetic River Dolphins
- Name the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle carrying three satellites from India, three from Algeria and one each from Canada and the US from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh?
A.C33
B.C34
C.C35
D.C36
Answer – C.C35
- Who has been selected as the new president of the United Planters’ Association of Southern India’s (UPASI’s) for the tenure 2016-17?
A.David Chinnappa
B.Raju Chinnarasu
C.Vinod Sivappa
D.Manju Kumar
Answer – C.Vinod Sivappa
- The pharmaceutical company Sun Pharma has signed a deal with the Delhi unit of the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) to develop vaccine for which disease?
A.Dengue
B.AIDS
C.H1N1
D.Polio
Answer – A.Dengue
- Which Mutual Fund was appointed by the government to manage the second CPSE Exchange traded fund comprising stocks of PSUs in the current fiscal with an estimated corpus of Rs. 6,000 crore?
A.HDFC
B.Reliance
C.UTI
D.ICICI
Answer – D.ICICI
- Which country for the first time deployed a robot to maintain security at one of its busiest airports?
A.Japan
B.Sweden
C.Singapore
D.China
Answer – D.China
- Which research organization has kicked off the platinum jubilee celebration to push the institution to work more vigorously for bringing the result of its research?
A.ISRO
B.CLRI
C.CSIR
D.DRDO
Answer – C.CSIR
- The Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister inaugurated the four day Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Krishi Unnati Mela – 2016 in which state?
A.Madhya Pradesh
B.Gujarat
C.Telangana
D.Uttar Pradesh
Answer – D.Uttar Pradesh
- Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu inaugurated six major Railway projects in which state?
A.Odisha
B.Maharashtra
C.Kerala
D.Goa
Answer – C.Kerala
- Which state has become 22ndstate to ratify the Constitutional Amendment Bill on Goods and Services Tax on 26thSeptember 2016?
A.Meghalaya
B.Manipur
C.Tripura
D.Nagaland
Answer – C.Tripura
- Which city hosted the Second meeting of High Level Group of Eminent Experts from South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countries held on September 22-23, 2016?
A.Mumbai
B.Bhubaneshwar
C.Lucknow
D.New Delhi
Answer – D.New Delhi
- Which date is celebrated as World Tourism Day 2016 with the theme “Tourism for All – promoting universal accessibility” by the United Nations World Tourism Organization?
A.September 25
B.September 26
C.September 27
D.September 28
Answer – C.September 27
- Which country would host the Asian Games for the third time in 2026 after Aichi prefecture by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA)?
A.Germany
B.Japan
C.England
D.South Africa
Answer – B.Japan
- Which Indian shuttler clinched the Polish Open after defeating fellow Indian Rasika Raje in the women’s singles final of the International challenge badminton event?
A.Carolina Marin
B.Saina Nehwal
C.Xianoui Ximo
D.Rituparna Das
Answer – D.Rituparna Das
- Who has become only the second Indian table tennis player to win an ITTF event as he clinched the men’s singles title of the Belgium Open?
A.Sankaran Gurudev
B.Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
C.Sahithyan Gunasekaran
D.Sekaran Gnanadesikar
Answer – B.Sathiyan Gnanasekaran
- Who has among MRF Team won the 2016 FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship fourth time in the 2016 FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship held at Obihiro, Japan?
A.Andy Murray
B.Lewis Hamilton
C.Sebastien Vettel
D.Gaurav Gill
Answer – D.Gaurav Gill
