Q.1. Nepal’s former ----------------- Sushil Koirala passed away.
(1) President
(2) Prime Minister
(3) Foreign Minister
(4) Finance Minister
(5) Defence Minister
Ans: (2) Prime Minister
Q.2. What is the name of Indo-Nepal Combined Military Exercise held at Pithoragarh?
(1) Yuddha Kiran IX
(2) Chandra Kiran IX
(3) Surya Kiran IX
(4) Sagar Kiran IX
(5) Mitra Kiran IX
Ans: (3) Surya Kiran IX
Q.3. Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been elected the President of South Asian Wrestling Federation, while Tabiur Rehman from ------------------- was elected as the Secretary General of SAWF.
(1) Bangladesh
(2) Pakistan
(3) Afghanistan
(4) Indonesia
(5) United Arab Amirates
Ans: (1) Bangladesh
Q.4. What is the GDP growth estimated by the Central Statistics Office of the country for the current fiscal 2015-16?
(1) 7.1 per cent
(2) 7.2 per cent
(3) 7.4 per cent
(4) 7.6 per cent
(5) 7.8 per cent
Ans: (4) 7.6 per cent
Q.5. Which stadium will host the final of the Women's Cricket World Cup in 2017?
(1) Eden Park
(2) Feroz Shah Kotla Ground
(3) The Lord's
(4) Wanderers Stadium
(5) Gaddafi Stadium
Ans: (3) The Lord's
Q.6. Which Indian has become the highest paid CEO in the US?
(1) Satya Nadela
(2) Sundar Pichai
(3) Indra Nooyi
(4) Shantanu Narayen
(5) Surya Mohapatra
Ans: (2) Sundar Pichai
Q.7. Sushila Panwar has secured gold medal at the 12th South Asian Games, she is associated with which of the following sports?
(1) Wrestling
(2) Swimming
(3) Badminton
(4) Weightlifting
(5) Racing
Ans: (4) Weightlifting
Q.8. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) of India has signed the Grant Agreement for India Aviation Safety Technical Assistance Phase II in New Delhi, with which of the following countries?
(1) Germany
(2) USA
(3) France
(4) Britain
(5) Spain
Ans: (2) USA
Q.9. Union Petroleum and Natural Gas minister ---------------------------- has released the Hydrocarbon Vision Document 2030 for North East in Guwahati.
(1) Sushma Swaraj
(2) Nitin Jairam Gadkari
(3) Harsh Vardhan
(4) Dharmendra Pradhan
(5) Ramvilas Paswan
Ans: (4) Dharmendra Pradhan
Q.10. Which institution has ruled against differential pricing for data services giving a big boost to Net Neutrality?
(1) DOT
(2) CDAC
(3) TRAI
(4) NASSCOM
(5) DOEACC
Ans: (3) TRAI
Q.11. New Zealand cricketer Brendon ------------------- McCullum retired from One-Day Internationals (ODIs).
(1) Barrie
(2) Bill
(3) Ashley
(4) Greg
(5) Gary
Ans: (1) Barrie
