15 July 2016

100 MCQs - MAY 2016 CURRENT AFFAIRS (PART-2)

21. Which state is set to become India’s first state to make all of its urban areas ‘Open Defecation Free’ by October 2016?
(A) Kerala
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Odisha
(D) Sikkim
Answer: Andhra Pradesh
22. What is the tagline of recently launched Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)?
(A) Swachh Bharat , Swachh Kal
(B) Clean India Green India
(C) Swachh Indhan, Behtar Jeevan
(D) Eco-friendly Indhan for Behtar Jeevan
Answer: Swachh Indhan, Behtar Jeevan
23. What is the India’s rank in The Economist’s crony-capitalism index 2016?
(A) 26th
(B) 22nd
(C) 13th
(D) 9th
Answer: 9th
24. “UBIN” drive has been started for start-ups to begin their new businesses without any delays. What does UBIN stands for?
(A) Unidentified Business Identification Number
(B) Unique Business Identification Number
(C) Unified Business Identification Number
(D) Unicode Business Identification Number
Answer: Unique Business Identification Number
25. Which state government of India will set up Asia’s first Rice Technology Park?
(A) Odisha
(B) Jharkhand
(C) Karnataka
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Karnataka
26. Which committee has been constituted to frame policy for app-based taxi aggregators and other transport operators?
(A) Ashok Dalwai committee
(B) Ashok Lahri committee
(C) Madhukar Gupta committee
(D) Sanjay Mitra committee
Answer: Sanjay Mitra committee
27. Which state tourism of India has won the Lonely Planet Group’s Best Indian Destination for Wildlife Award for the year 2016?
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Sikkim
Answer: Madhya Pradesh
28. Which city has been named as the world’s most polluted city, as per recently released urban air quality database of World Health Organization (WHO)?
(A) Al Jubail
(B) Riyadh
(C) Zabol
(D) Delhi
Answer: Zabol
29. “e-MMS Project” has been launched by which Indian Armed Force?
(A) Indian Air Force
(B) Indian Army
(C) Indian Navy
(D) Both a & b
Answer: Indian Air Force
30. Swachh Office drive has been launched by which Union ministry?
(A) Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
(B) Ministry of Rural Development
(C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
(D) Ministry of Urban Development
Answer: Ministry of Urban Development
31. Mount Sinabung volcano, which erupted recently, is located in which country?
(A) Indonesia
(B) Japan
(C) Mexico
(D) United States
Answer: Indonesia
32. “Desert Eagle – II” is the bilateral air combat exercise between India and ?
(A) Oman
(B) Iran
(C) UAE
(D) Israel
Answer: UAE
33. Who is the author of the book “Green Signals: Ecology, Growth and Democracy in India”?
(A) Parimarjan Sethi
(B) AK Antony
(C) Jairam Ramesh
(D) MS Swaminathan
Answer: Jairam Ramesh
34. Which committee has recently submitted its report on New Education Policy?
(A) Ashok Dalwai committee
(B) JS Rajput committee
(C) T S R Subramanian committee
(D) Sudhir Mankad committee
Answer: T S R Subramanian committee
35. Which state government of India has launched the Green Passage scheme for orphan students?
(A) Jharkhand
(B) Nagaland
(C) Manipur
(D) Odisha
Answer: Odisha
36. What is theme of 2016 International Labour Day?
(A) Celebrating the international labour movement
(B) Support prospective entrepreneurs
(C) Let’s value work
(D) Create peace, solidarity and decent work
Answer: Celebrating the international labour movement
37. Which is India’s first Scorpene-class submarine which was recently launched for sea trials?
(A) INS S52
(B) INS Khanderi
(C) INS SSQ
(D) INS Kalvari
Answer: INS Kalvari
38. The National Anti Terrorism Day is celebrated on which day in India?
(A) May 27
(B) May 21
(C) May 23
(D) May 25
Answer: May 21
39. Which state government has recently banned disposable foam food containers?
(A) Himachal Pradesh
(B) Sikkim
(C) Odisha
(D) Tamil Nadu
Answer: Sikkim
40. Which Indian company has recently signed MoU with Iran government to set up smelter plant in Chabahar?
(A) Central Mine Planning and Design Institute
(B) Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam
(C) Bharat Aluminium Company Ltd.
(D) National Aluminium Company Limited
Answer: National Aluminium Company Limited

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