QUESTION DISCUSSION – 03.08.2016 TO 09.08.2016
QUESTION DISCUSSION 03.08.2016 TO 09.08.2016 1. The Beti Bachao Panel has identified how many districts in the country where sex ratio need improvement (a) 121 (b) 131 (c) 151 (d) 161 (e) 181 2. Which militant group claimed responsibility for the recent violence & killing in Kokrajhar district of Assam? (a) ABSU (b) ULFA (c) NDFB (d) NSCN (e) None of these 3. Indian first tiger repository will be established at the WII in (a) Noida (b) Nainital (c) Dehradun (d) Bhopal (e) Simlipal 4. Who became the first Indian woman member of the International Olympic Committee recently? (a) P.T. Usha (b) Marry Com (c) Nita Ambani (d) Sudha Narayan Murty (e) None of these 5. Which state High Court has quashed the ordinance providing 10% reservation for economically backward among unreserved category declared by the state govt.? (a) Haryana (b) Gujarat (c) Delhi (d) Patna (e) Mumbai Leading Institute for Banking, Railway & SSC
6. The Union Health & Family Welfare Ministry has launched which programme to popularise Brest feeding to the new born baby (a) MAMTA (b) MAHIMA (c) MAA (d) MATRUTWA (e) None of these 7. Mission Bhagiratha to provide safe drinking water has been launched by which state govt. (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Telengana (d) Andhra Pradesh (e) Uttarakhand 8. As part of Swachh Bharat Mission the Swachh Survekshan 2017 has been launched in how many cities? (a) 600 (b) 500 (c) 450 (d) 400 (e) 300 9. Which states has decided to launch campaign against ISIS militant by involving Imam of Mosques? (a) Gujarat & Maharashtra (b) Maharashtra & Tamil Nadu (c) Andhra Pradesh & Telengana (d) Bihar & Chhatisgarh (e) Bihar & Uttar Pradesh 10.Voters of which country recently approved a military junta scripted constitution as a setback to prodemocracy (a) Myanmar (b) Afghanistan (c) Indonesia
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(d) Thailand (e) Singapore 11.USA has blocked $ 300 million military aid to which country recently (a) Afghanistan (b) Iran (c) North Korea (d) Pakistan (e) Syria 12.China has successfully launched the Tiantong-01 satellite for (a) Weather Information (b) Mobile Telecommunication (c) Astronomical Study (d) Navigation (e) All of these 13.Which state has emerged as the most investor favourite destination this year? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Odisha (e) Uttar Pradesh 14.Which Indian Pvt. company plan to raise Rs. 10000 cr. through privately redeemable nonconvertible debenture? (a) TCS (b) Tata Steel (c) RIL (d) Infosys (e) ACC 15.The Union govt. has came with a notification on inflation target till March 2021 at (a) 2% (b) 3% (c) 4% (d) 5% (e) 6% 16.Who has been appointed as Chief of the Banks Board Bureau? Leading Institute for Banking, Railway & SSC
(a) Vinod Rai (b) C.K. Mehta (c) R. Gandhi (d) H.R. Khan (e) Urjit Patel 17.What is the theme of the 31st Summer Olympic at Rio? (a) World Unite (b) World Peace & Environment (c) One World One Environment (d) World Peace & Friendship (e) None of these 18.National Handloom Day is observed on? (a) 7th August (b) 8th August (c) 5th August (d) 6th August (e) 10th August 19.Mahim Bora of Assam who died is a famous (a) Writer (b) Poet (c) Actor (d) Director (e) Musician 20.ISRO Chairman inaugurated Doppler Weather Radar at VSSC at (a) Ahmadabad (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Chandipur (d) Thumba (e) Dhamra 21.As per recent Delhi High Court ruling primacy in Delhi Administration will be with (a) Chief Minister (b) Lt. Governor (c) Union Home Ministry (d) President (e) Prime Minister
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22.The historic GST Bill has been passed at which amendment to Indian Constitution (a) 112 (b) 117 (c) 122 (d) 127 (e) 132 23.The GST Bill does not provide for (a) SGST (b) CGST (c) IGST (d) All of these (e) None of these 24.Which state become first in the country approve sewage and waste water policy? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Delhi (e) Odisha 25.Recently Union govt. has reduced the price of how many life saving & essential drugs (a) 34 (b) 24 (c) 14 (d) 44 (e) 54 26.Which state has lifted ban on sale & consumption of Toddy (palm wine) (a) Gujarat (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan (e) Odisha 27.The SAARC Interior Ministers Conference was recently held at (a) New Delhi (b) Kathmandu (c) Kabul (d) Islamabad (e) Dacca Leading Institute for Banking, Railway & SSC
28.Puspa Kamal Dahal Alias Prachanda has been elected as the new PM of (a) Thailand (b) Indonesia (c) Nepal (d) Afghanistan (e) Bhutan 29.Which country’s cabinet has approved an economic stimulus package of $ 275 billion to kick start the economy (a) USA (b) Greece (c) Italy (d) Japan (e) Russia 30.The 7th meeting of SAARC immigration authorities was recently held at (a) New Delhi (b) Islamabad (c) Thimpu (d) Kathmandu (e) Kabul 31.Union Cabinet has approved what percent of Usage charge for the spectrum to be sold in the upcoming auction (a) 2% (b) 3% (c) 4% (d) 5% (e) 7% 32.As per govt. report how many big infrastructure projects have been delayed for several years leading to cost over run (a) 91 (b) 101 (c) 121 (d) 151 (e) 181 33.RBI ha slapped penalty of 5 lakh each on two cooperative banks in (a) Andhra Pradesh
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(b) Odisha (c) Chhattisgarh (d) Bihar (e) Gujarat 34.Who heads the RBI Constituted Panel to study the various facets of household finance in India? (a) S.N. Mishra (b) T. Ramdorai (c) N.C. Viz (d) Deepak Mohanty (e) H.R. Khan 35.The merger process of SBI with its 5 associate banks will be operational by (a) December 2016 (b) January 2017 (c) April 2017 (d) July 2017 (e) December 2017 36.ICICI bank has reduced its MCLR by what percent recently (a) 0.5% (b) 0.25% (c) 1% (d) 0.05% (e) 1.5% 37.American Software Company Oracle has joined which Indian Bank & unveiled “D-Change” programme (a) HDFC (b) ICICI (c) SBI (d) UCO (e) IOB 38.Who won the 2016 Rogers Cup men title? (a) Novak Djokovic (b) K. Nishikori (c) M. Melo (d) I. Dodig (e) J. Murray
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39.Who has been selected for the 2016 Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award? (a) Shobha Mudgal (b) Asha Bhosle (c) Usha Uthup (d) Kumar Sanu (e) Udit Narayan 40.Typhoon Nida made landfall in which country? (a) USA (b) China (c) Indonesia (d) Vietnam (e) Bangladesh
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ANSWER KEYS 1. (d)
11. (d)
21. (b)
31. (b)
2. (c)
12. (b)
22. (c)
32. (b)
3. (c)
13. (b)
23. (e)
33. (c)
4. (c)
14. (c)
24. (a)
34. (b)
5. (b)
15. (c)
25. (b)
35. (c)
6. (c)
16. (a)
26. (b)
36. (d)
7. (c)
17. (b)
27. (d)
37. (c)
8. (b)
18. (a)
28. (c)
38. (a)
9. (c)
19. (a)
29. (d)
39. (a)
10. (d)
20. (b)
30. (b)
40. (b)
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