Q.1. Who has been appointed as the Vice-President, Chief Investment Officer of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)?
(1) Shubhalakshmi Panse
(2) Dr. D. J. Pandian
(3) Narendra Jadhav
(4) Sukhamoy Chakraborty
(5) Girish Mishra
Ans: (2) Dr. D. J. Pandian
Q.2. Who has been appointed as High Commissioner to India by Australia?
(1) Mr. Navdeep Suri
(2) Smt. Sujatha Singh
(3) Shri Biren Nanda
(4) Harinder Sidhu
(5) Mr. Sunil Kumar Arora
Ans: (4) Harinder Sidhu
Q.3. In suburban section of which of the following Railway Zones Union Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhu launched paperless unreserved ticketing system?
(1) North Central Railway
(2) East Central Railway
(3) South Central Railway
(4) North Eastern Railway
(5) South Eastern Railway
Ans: (3) South Central Railway
Q.4. Acclaimed ------------------------- Aurobindo Mukherjee passed away.
(1) cricket commentator
(2) song writer
(3) news editor
(4) cartoonist
(5) film director
Ans: (5) film director
Q.5. Who has been named as vice-chairman of the Paris-based 'International Chamber of Commerce Commission'?
(1) Kurma Venu Gopalaswamy
(2) Devendra Singh
(3) Ehsan Jafri
(4) Sachindra Chaudhuri
(5) Pavan Duggal
Ans: (2) Devendra Singh
Q.6. The Ministry of Women and Child Development has expanded Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao scheme in additional 61 district (covering 11 states). This Scheme was launched from:-
(1) Sonipat
(2) Karnal
(3) Panipat
(4) Faridabad
(5) Hisar
Ans: (3) Panipat
Q.7. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee laid the foundation stone of an integrated consumer goods manufacturing unit by ------------------------- at Panchla in Howrah.
(1) ITC
(2) Haldiram's
(3) Britannia
(4) Godrej Consumer Products Limited
(5) Dabur India Ltd.
Ans: (1) ITC
Q.8. With which of the following institutes the National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) has entered into a Memorandum of Understand (MOU) to promote entrepreneurship?
(1) Central Food Technological Research Institute
(2) Central Drug Research Institute
(3) Central Institute for Cotton Research
(4) Indian Institute of Chemical Biology
(5) Central Leather Research Institute
Ans: (4) Indian Institute of Chemical Biology
