Q.1. What is the growth forecast for India for the fiscal 2016-17?
(1) 6.5 per cent
(2) 7.0 per cent
(3) 7.5 per cent
(4) 6.8 per cent
(5) 7.2 per cent
Ans: (3) 7.5 per cent
Q.2. As per Professional forecasters' survey of the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) what would be the gross value added (GVA) economic growth of India in 2015-16?
(1) 7.1 per cent
(2) 7.4 per cent
(3) 7.2 per cent
(4) 7.6 per cent
(5) 7.8 per cent
Ans: (2) 7.4 per cent
Q.3. Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda has recently launched Project Sunrise at Imphal. This project is associated with prevention of which of the following disease in the eight North-Eastern states?
(1) Cancer
(2) Tuberculosis
(3) Polio
(4) AIDS
(5) Malaria
Ans: (4) AIDS
Q.4. An inter-ministerial HRIDAY National Empowered Committee has approved development of a heritage park in:
(1) Amaravati
(2) Warangal
(3) Kazipeth
(4) Godavri
(5) Krishna
Ans: (1) Amaravati
Q.5. How much amount has been allocated by the Union Urban Development Ministry for improving tourist infrastructure in heritage places of Amaravati in Andhra Pradesh and Warangal in Telangana?
(1) Rs 8 crore
(2) Rs 10 crore
(3) Rs 12 crore
(4) Rs 14 crore
(5) Rs 15 crore
Ans: (3) Rs 12 crore
Q.6. NASA Astronaut Edgar Mitchell, was the --------------- man to walk on the Moon as a lunar module pilot on Apollo 14 Mission in 1971.
(1) Third
(2) Fourth
(3) Fifth
(4) Sixth
(5) Seventh
Ans: (4) sixth
Q.7. The Labour Ministry has inked how many agreements with private job providers, to exploit the potential of the National Career Service (NCS) project?
(1) two
(2) four
(3) six
(4) eight
(5) ten
Ans: (4) eight
Q.8. Indian cyclist T. Vijyalakshmi won gold medal in women's ---------------- individual time trial event in 12th South Asian Games.
(1) 10km
(2) 20km
(3) 30km
(4) 40km
(5) 50km
Ans: (3) 30km
Q.9. Which Australian player has received highest bid of Rs 9.5 crore in IPL Cricket auction 2016?
(1) Rickey Ponting
(2) Shane Watson
(3) Brett Lee
(4) Shane Warne
(5) Andrew Simonds
Ans: (2) Shane Watson
Q.10. At which of the following places the Prime Minister dedicated to the nation, the National Institute of Science Education and Research?
(1) Gangtok
(2) Shilong
(3) Guwahati
(4) Bhubaneswar
(5) Dhanbad
Ans: (4) Bhubaneswar
