1).India and which country has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for extending technical cooperation in infrastructure engineering.
a) Sri Lanka
b) Bangladesh
c) Myanmar
Answer: d)
Explanation: India and Bhutan in December 2016 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for extending technical cooperation in infrastructure engineering.
2).Who has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Tata Motors commercial vehicle unit brand ambassador?
a) Shahrukh khan
b) Salman Khan
c) Hrithik Roshan
d) Akshay Kumar
e) None of these
Answer: d)
Explanation: Tata Motors roped in Bollywood star Akshay Kumar as brand ambassador for its commercial vehicle (CV) business unit.
3).Who has been chosen for the 2016 Bihari Puraskar?
a) Bala Subramanian
b) Rajesh Khanna
c) Ajay Singh
d) Satya Narayan
e) None of these
Answer: d)
Explanation: Eminent Rajasthani litterateur Satya Narayan has been chosen for the 26th Bihari Puraskar, 2016 for his Hindi book titled, "Yeh Ek Dunia".
4).Indian Army has partnered with which institution for critical technology requirements
a) Jawaharlal Nehru Institute
b) IIT Gandhinagar
c) IIM Bangalore
d) Anna University
e) None of these
Answer: b)
Explanation: Indian Army has inked an agreement with IIT Gandhinagar to set up a research and development (R&D) cell at the IIT campus to identify problems and possible solutions for the Indian Army.
5).Which of the following public sector Bank has adopt a village in Sangli for digital transactions
a) Bank of India
b) Bank of Baroda
c) State Bank of India
d) Bank of Maharashtra
e) Syndicate Bank
Answer: d)
Explanation: Pune based public sector lender Bank of Maharashtra, has helped to make the village of Malangaon, in Sangli district, Maharashtra, a completely cashless village.
6).Which state has launched the Biotechnology Policy-2016?
a) Gujarat
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Tamil Nadu
Answer: a)
Explanation: With an aim to establish Gujarat as a preferred destination for manufacturing of biotechnology products, the state government has announced it's 'Biotechnology Policy-2016'.
7).Name the Pioneering astronomer,who has passed away on 25 December 2016
a) Annie Jump Cannon
b) Robert Woodrow Wilson
c) Vera Rubin
d) Caroline Herschel
e) None of these
Answer: c)
Explanation: Pioneering astronomer Vera Rubin passed away on 25 December 2016. She was 88.
8). India’s first Digi Dhan Mela was held in which state
a) Haryana
c) Madhya Pradesh
e) Andhra Pradesh
Answer: a)
Explanation: India’s first Digi Dhan Mela was held on 26 December 2016 in Gurugram, Haryana. The mela is a first of its exercise in the country and is meant to promote cashless transactions in the post-demonetisation period.
9).Name the former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, who has passed away on 27 December 2016.
a) Digvijay Singh
b) Uma Bharati
c) Shyam Charan Sukla
d) Motilal Vora
e) Sunderlal Patwa
Answer: e)
Explanation: Former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh and senior BJP leader Sunderlal Patwa passed away this morning in Bhopal. He was 92.
10).Which Indian state will host the 2022 National Games coinciding with its 50 years of statehood?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Meghalaya
c) Mizoram
Answer: b)
Explanation: Meghalaya will host the 2022 National Games coinciding with its 50 years of statehood. In its meeting in Chennai, Indian Olympic Association, IOA accepted Meghalaya's bid to host the National Games overshadowing four other bidders Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Chhattisgargh and Uttarakhand.
11).Nedumkayam, Nilambur in Malapuram District has become the first cashless and digital tribal colony in the country. Nedumkayam is the village in which state?
a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Tamil Nadu
d) Karnataka
e) Telangana
Answer: c)
Explanation: Nedumkayam, Nilambur in Malapuram District of Kerala has become the first cashless and digital tribal colony in the country. The people of this colony, in spite of threats from the Maoists, are all set for digital transactions. The declaration was made after adequate training for the entire tribal people of the colony in cashless transaction and digital literacy.
12).Who has been appointed as the Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India who is Professor of Economics in a US university?
a) Viral Acharya
b) Mohanty Acharya
c) Ajay Acharya
d) Mithelesh Acharya
e) None of these
Answer: a)
Explanation: Government appointed Professor Viral Acharya as Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India who is Professor of Economics in a US university.
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