Q.1. How many agreements have been signed by India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)?
(1) Six
(2) Seven
(3) Eight
(4) Nine
(5) Ten
Ans: (4) Nine
Q.2. Tamar Hahn is the new director of the United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) in Buenos Aires. She belongs to:-
(1) Argentina
(2) France
(3) Israel
(4) Spain
(5) Turkey
Ans: (3) Israel
Q.3. International scientists claimed to have glimpsed the first direct evidence of -----------.
(1) gravitational waves
(2) magnetic waves
(3) electric waves
(4) electromagnetic waves
(5) fusion waves
Ans: (1) gravitational waves
Q.4. Who has won Hilton Asian Tour Golfer of the Year Award?
(1) Arjun Atwal
(2) Jyoti Randhawa
(3) Anirban Lahiri
(4) Jeev Milkha Singh
(5) Gaganjeet Bhullar
Ans: (3) Anirban Lahiri
Q.5. How much worth of projects has been launched by Pakistan for Afghanistan’s education, health and infrastructure sectors?
(1) $300 million
(2) $500 million
(3) $600 million
(4) $800 million
(5) $900 million
Ans: (2) $500 million
Q.6. T. Chockalingam has been appointed as Director, Finance---------------.
(1) BHEL
(2) SAIL
(3) GAIL
(4) IOL
(5) OVL
Ans: (1) BHEL
Q.7. Yan Su, a prominent -------------------- dramatist and songwriter died.
(1) Japanese
(2) Chinese
(3) Vietnamese
(4) Taiwanese
(5) Korean
Ans: (2) Chinese
Q.8. ------------------- has qualified for the Rio Olympics women’s marathon after winning the event in the 12th South Asian Games.
(1) Priyadarshini
(2) Anuradha Biswal
(3) Asha Agarwal
(4) Kavita Raut
(5) Geeta Zutshi
Ans: (4) Kavita Raut
Q.9. The Union Minister of State (I/C) DoNER Dr. Jitendra Singh and Minister of State for Home Affairs, ---------------- inaugurated the festival ‘Destination North-East-2016’.
(1) Rajiv Pratap Rudy
(2) Kiren Rijiju
(3) Prakash Javadekar
(4) Piyush Goyal
(5) Sarbananda Sonowal
Ans: (2) Kiren Rijiju
Q.10. Chinese ------------------ legend Zeng Xuelin died recently.
(1) golf
(2) tennis
(3) badminton
(4) soccer
(5) vollyball
Ans: (4) soccer
