16 July 2016

100 MCQs - MAY 2016 CURRENT AFFAIRS (PART-4)

61. Which state government of India has recently launched an artificial propagation programme for rehabilitation and conservation of Golden Mahseer fish?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Himachal Pradesh
(C) Karnataka
(D) Gujarat
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
62. Kerala-IMA (Indian Medical Association) has recently partnered with which international organisation to promote safe health practices?
(A) UNICEF
(B) IMF
(C) UNCTAD
(D) FAO
Answer: UNICEF
63. “Integrated Waste Management System”, a web-based app has been launched by which Union ministry?
(A) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
(B) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
(C) Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
(D) Ministry of Science and Technology
Answer: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
64. Which Indian organization has recently made it mandatory for Participatory Notes (P-Notes) users to follow Indian anti-money laundering laws?
(A) Reserve Bank of India (RBI)
(B) Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
(C) Export-Import Bank of India (EXIM Bank)
(D) Industrial Finance Corporation of India (IFCI)
Answer: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
65. Which of the following is the India’s first reusable space shuttle, which has been successfully launched from Sriharikota?
(A) SLV-TD
(B) MLV-TD
(C) PLV-TD
(D) RLV-TD
Answer: RLV-TD
66. Which financial institution of India has become the first to sign MoU with the BRICS promoted ‘New Development Bank (NDB)’?
(A) Small Industries Development Bank of India
(B) State Bank of India
(C) ICICI Bank
(D) Exim Bank
Answer: ICICI Bank
67. ‘Adi Praman’, an online app, has been launched by which state government of India for tribal caste validity certificate ?
(A) Madhya Pradesh
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Uttar Pradesh
(D) Odisha
Answer: Maharashtra
68. The United Nations’ World Press Freedom Day is observed on which date?
(A) May 8
(B) May 3
(C) May 6
(D) May 11
Answer: May 3
69. Which state government has recently declared 10% reservation quota for Economically Backward Classes (EBCs) in general category?
(A) Odisha
(B) Tripura
(C) Gujarat
(D) Sikkim
Answer: Gujarat
70. SIDBI has recently signed MoU with which SAARC regional centre for mutual cooperation and collaboration?
(A) SAARC Forestry Centre
(B) SAARC Disaster Management Centre
(C) SAARC Development Fund
(D) SAARC Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS Centre
Answer: SAARC Development Fund
71. The “E-enabled PMIS app” has been launched to monitor all ongoing railway projects online. What does PMIS stands for?
(A) Public Management and Information System
(B) Project Management and Information System
(C) Project Monitoring and Information System
(D) Project Mechanism and Information System
Answer: Project Management and Information System
72. Which Indian power company has recently received in-principle approval for LNG-based power plant in Bangladesh?
(A) NTPC Limited
(B) Reliance Power
(C) Jindal Steel and Power
(D) Tata Power
Answer: Reliance Power
73. The 2016 South Asia Initiative to End Violence Against Children (SAIEVAC) Ministerial Meeting will be held in which country?
(A) India
(B) Nepal
(C) Bhutan
(D) Bangladesh
Answer: India
74. “Shaurya”, an Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS), has been launched by which shipyard of India?
(A) Goa Shipyard Limited
(B) Mazagon Dock Limited
(C) Cochin Shipyard Limited
(D) Hindustan Shipyard Limited
Answer: Goa Shipyard Limited
75. The first-ever World Humanitarian Summit has been held at which country?
(A) Iran
(B) Turkey
(C) Israel
(D) India
Answer: Turkey
76. What is the theme of 2016 International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers?
(A) UN2045: Green and Healthy World
(B) Peacekeeping is a global partnership
(C) UN Peacekeeping: Past, Present, and Future
(D) Honouring our Heroes
Answer: Honouring our Heroes
77. What is the India’s rank in access to electricity, as per SocialCops’ analysis of World Bank data?
(A) 189th
(B) 166th
(C) 137th
(D) 98th
Answer: 137th
78. Which state government of India has recently launched ‘Smart Village’ program to improve public facilities in the villages?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Gujarat
79. Which of the following has been appointed by United Nations as special envoys for El Nino and climate?
(A) Mary Robinson
(B) Macharia Kamau
(C) Mansoor Ali
(D) Both A & B
Answer: Both A & B
80. Which country’s communication satellite “JCSAT-14” has been successfully launched by SpaceX?
(A) Russia
(B) United States
(C) Japan
(D) Germany
Answer: United States

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