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Answer: b)
Explanation: On August 12, 2012, the inaugural World Elephant Day was launched to bring attention to the urgent plight of Asian and African elephants.
Answer: e)
Explanation: Bihar and Gujarat convene assembly sessions to ratify GST Bill. As per constitutional provision before enacting the law of GST, the bill has to be passed by at least 50 percent of the State Assemblies. The GST Bill is aimed at bringing uniform tax regime in the country by subsuming state levies.
Answer: b)
Explanation: After inking a MoU with the A.P. government in March, the apex IT industry body in the country, National Association of Software and Services (Nasscom) has launched operations of its startup warehouse at Sunrise Startup Village at Rushikonda in Visakhapatnam, AP.
Answer: a)
Explanation: Rajasthan government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India Trade and Exhibition Centre (ITEC), Dubai for promotion of skill development, investment and tourism sectors. As per the agreement, ITEC would work as a service providing agency for promotion of skill development, investment and tourism sectors in Rajasthan.
Answer: b)
Explanation: AMRIT outlets will reduce the expenditure incurred by common patients on treatment of cancer and heart diseases, Union Health Minister J P Nadda.
Answer: a)
Explanation: Sri Lanka and China signed a tripartite agreement to proceed with the construction of a mega multi-billion dollar port city project in capital Colombo.
Answer: a)
Explanation: Cipla Ltd has appointed Umang Vohra as the managing director & global chief executive officer of the company effective September 1, 2016.
Answer: d)
Explanation: India's top squash player Dipika Pallikal warmed up for the World Doubles Championship, which begins in Darwin on Monday, by winning the PSA Australian Open in Melbourne.
Answer: a)
Explanation: Former Odisha chief secretary Sudhanshu Bhusan Mishra passed away late last night at a private hospital.
Answer: c)
Explanation: Leo Messi has announced his decision to continue playing for the Argentina national team, and was announced in Edgardo Bauza’s first official squad.
1).Every year World Elephant Day is observed on August 12th. It is first being observed in which year?
a) 2009
b) 2012
c) 2013
d) 2014
e) 2007
Answer: b)
Explanation: On August 12, 2012, the inaugural World Elephant Day was launched to bring attention to the urgent plight of Asian and African elephants.
2).Which among the following states to ratify GST Bill in the upcoming state assembly sessions?
a) Bihar
b) Haryana
c) Gujarat
d) Both A and B
e) Both A and C
Answer: e)
Explanation: Bihar and Gujarat convene assembly sessions to ratify GST Bill. As per constitutional provision before enacting the law of GST, the bill has to be passed by at least 50 percent of the State Assemblies. The GST Bill is aimed at bringing uniform tax regime in the country by subsuming state levies.
3).National Association of Software and Services (Nasscom) has launched operations of its startup warehouse in which among the following states?
a) Telangana
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Karnataka
e) Kerala
Answer: b)
Explanation: After inking a MoU with the A.P. government in March, the apex IT industry body in the country, National Association of Software and Services (Nasscom) has launched operations of its startup warehouse at Sunrise Startup Village at Rushikonda in Visakhapatnam, AP.
4).Which among the following states signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India Trade and Exhibition Centre (ITEC), Dubai for promotion of skill development, investment and tourism sectors?
a) Rajasthan
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Maharashtra
e) West Bengal
Answer: a)
Explanation: Rajasthan government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with India Trade and Exhibition Centre (ITEC), Dubai for promotion of skill development, investment and tourism sectors. As per the agreement, ITEC would work as a service providing agency for promotion of skill development, investment and tourism sectors in Rajasthan.
5).Union Health Minister inaugurates AMRIT outlet at Safdarjung Hospital. Who is the Union Health Minister?
a) Prakash Javadekar
b) JP Nadda
c) Kalraj Mishra
d) Ravi Shankar Prasad
e) None of these
Answer: b)
Explanation: AMRIT outlets will reduce the expenditure incurred by common patients on treatment of cancer and heart diseases, Union Health Minister J P Nadda.
6).Sri Lanka signed a tripartite agreement to proceed with the construction of a mega multi-billion dollar port city project in capital Colombo with which among the following countries?
a) China
b) Switzerland
c) Russia
d) Bhutan
e) South Korea
Answer: a)
Explanation: Sri Lanka and China signed a tripartite agreement to proceed with the construction of a mega multi-billion dollar port city project in capital Colombo.
7).Cipla Ltd has appointed who among the following as the managing director & global chief executive officer of the company effective September 1, 2016.
a) Umang Vohra
b) Manohar Narayanan
c) Pradeep Vohra
d) Sudeep Manohar
e) None of these
Answer: a)
Explanation: Cipla Ltd has appointed Umang Vohra as the managing director & global chief executive officer of the company effective September 1, 2016.
8). Dipika Pallikal is associated with which among the following sports?
a) Tennis
b) Badminton
c) Archery
d) Squash
e) Gymnastics
Answer: d)
Explanation: India's top squash player Dipika Pallikal warmed up for the World Doubles Championship, which begins in Darwin on Monday, by winning the PSA Australian Open in Melbourne.
9). Name the former Odisha chief secretary who passes away recently.
a) Sudhanshu Bhusan Mishra
b) Shri G. Mohan Kumar
c) Smt. Vandana Kumari Jena
d) Smt. Anita Agnihotri
e) None of these
Answer: a)
Explanation: Former Odisha chief secretary Sudhanshu Bhusan Mishra passed away late last night at a private hospital.
10).Leo Messi has announced his decision to continue playing for the Argentina national team. What is the capital of Argentina?
a) Amsterdam
b) Seoul
c) Buenos Aires
d) Montevideo
e) None of these
Answer: c)
Explanation: Leo Messi has announced his decision to continue playing for the Argentina national team, and was announced in Edgardo Bauza’s first official squad.
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