10 October 2016

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

61. Which state has become the first Indian state to ratify GST Constitution Amendment Bill?
(A) Haryana
(B) Punjab
(C) Assam
(D) Gujarat
Answer: Assam
62. Who has been appointed as the new Governor of Manipur?
(A) Najma Heptullah
(B) Prof Jagdish Mukhi
(C) VP Singh Badnore
(D) Ashwani Kumar
Answer: Najma Heptullah
63. Angela Ruggiero, who has been elected as the new chairperson for the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Athletes’ Commission, is associated with which sports?
(A) Basketball
(B) Ice hockey
(C) Football
(D) Sprint
Answer: Ice hockey
64. The 2016 Mountain Echoes Literary Festival will be held in which of the following cities?
(A) Shimla
(B) Thimpu
(C) Kathmandu
(D) Dehradun
Answer: Thimpu
65. What is the India’s rank on the 2016 World Risk Index?
(A) 77th
(B) 83rd
(C) 67th
(D) 56th
Answer: 77th
66. Which committee has been constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to study on household finance in India?
(A) D B Shekatar committee
(B) Arvind Subramanian committee
(C) U K Sinha committee
(D) Tarun Ramadorai committee
Answer: Tarun Ramadorai committee
67. “Quit India 2-from Swaraaj to Suraaj” initiative has been launched by which state government to mark the 75th anniversary of Quit India Movement?
(A) Uttar Pradesh
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Madhya Pradesh
(D) West Bengal
Answer: Maharashtra
68. The first Asian Science and Technology (S&T) Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) has been held in which country?
(A) Thailand
(B) Singapore
(C) Malaysia
(D) India
Answer: Thailand
69. India’s first touch-and-feel garden for visually impaired has been set up in which state?
(A) Kerala
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Karnataka
(D) Assam
Answer: Kerala
70. Which Indian sportsperson will be conferred with the Rani Laxmi Bai Award by Uttar Pradesh government?
(A) Sania Nehwal
(B) Dipa karmakar
(C) Sakshi Malik
(D) P V Sindhu
Answer: Sakshi Malik
71. Which Indian company has become the first-ever Indian quasi-sovereign to issue a Masala bond on London Stock Exchange (LSE)?
(A) Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (NLC)
(B) Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL)
(C) National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC)
(D) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL)
Answer: National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC)
72. What is the theme of the 2016 World Humanitarian Day?
(A) Share humanity
(B) One humanity
(C) People helping people
(D) Inspire the World’s humanity
Answer: One humanity
73. Which committee was formed to restructure the Central Water Commission (CWC) and the Central Ground Water Board (CGWB)?
(A) NK Singh committee
(B) Divakar Reddy committee
(C) Mihir Shah committee
(D) Neeraj Gupta committee
Answer: Mihir Shah committee
74. Who is the newly appointed chief minister of Gujarat?
(A) Nikhil Sahu
(B) OP Kohli
(C) Nitin Patel
(D) Vijay Rupani
Answer: Vijay Rupani
75. The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has signed MoU with which technology giant to offer telecom and IT solutions?
(A) Wipro
(B) Infosys
(C) Google
(D) Microsoft
Answer: Microsoft
76. Mission Bhagiratha is a flagship project of which state government to provide piped drinking water to every household?
(A) Andhra Pradesh
(B) Tamil Nadu
(C) Telangana
(D) Assam
Answer: Telangana
77. Which Indian personality will be honoured at the United Nations on India’s 70th Independence Day?
(A) S. G. Thakur Singh
(B) M. S. Subbulakshmi
(C) Amrita Sher Gil
(D) Sayed Haider Raza
Answer: M. S. Subbulakshmi
78. Which union ministry has launched nation-wide breast feeding programme “MAA”?
(A) Ministry of Tribal Affairs
(B) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
(C) Ministry of Women and Child Development
(D) Ministry of AYUSH
Answer: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
79. Which of the following sports has been included by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for 2020 Tokyo Olympics?
(A) Karate
(B) Surfing
(C) Skateboard
(D) All of the above
Answer: All of the above
80. India’s first-ever bio-CNG plant for public vehicles has been inaugurated in which of the following states?
(A) Odisha
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Chhattisgarh
(D) Tamil Nadu

Answer: Maharashtra

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