1. What is the India’s rank in the 2016 World Economic Freedom Index?
A.118 B. 89 C.112 D. 78
India has been ranked 112 out of 159 countries in the 2016 World Economic Freedom Index.
2. Which of the following countries will be partner country in the 2017 Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit?
A. United States B. Russia C. United Kingdom D. Germany
The United States will be partner country in the 8th edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit-2017, which will be held at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar in January 8-9.
3. The 2016 National conference on labour will be hosted by which city of India?
A. Kochi B. Bhubaneswar C. Chennai D. Lucknow
The Odisha government in association with International Labour Organisation (ILO) will host the 2016 National conference on labour in Bhubaneswar from September 20.
4. The book “Democrats and Dissenters” has been authored by whom?
A. Upamanyu Chatterjee B. Ramchandra Guha C. Vikram Seth D. Amish Tripathi
Ramchandra Guha The book “Democrats and Dissenters” has been authored by Ramchandra Guha.
5. Which Indian-origin personality has been appointed as the head of International Society for Blood Transfusion (ISBT)?
A. Abhishek Krishnan B. Ravi Reddy C. Kaduvakulam Antony D. Balachandran Chullikkadu
Ravi Reddy, an Indian-origin South African, has been appointed as the head of International Society for Blood Transfusion (ISBT), a global organization of medicine professionals working for the safety of blood transfusion worldwide.
6. Who has been appointed as the new chairman of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)?
A. Usha Pal B. Usha Sangwan C. VK Sharma D. Nitin Srivastav
V.K. Sharma has been appointed as the new chairman of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC).
7. Who has been chosen for the 2016 Mohanan Suvarna Mudra Award?
A. N S Madhavan B. MT Vasudevan Nair C. M Leelavathi D. O N V Kurup
M Leelavathi Dr. M Leelavathi, the famous Malayalam critic and academician, has been chosen for the prestigious 2016 N Mohanan Suvarna Mudra Award for her remarkable contribution to Malayalam language and literature.
8. Subhankar Pramanick is associated with which sports?
A. Wushu B. Boxing C. Swimming D. Shooting
Shooting Subhankar Pramanick, an Indian shooter from Bengal, has clinched gold medal in 50-metre rifle prone event at the 2016 ISSF Junior World Cup for pistol, rifle and shotgun in Gabala, Azerbaijan.
9. “Joint Sea-2016” the joint naval exercise has been conducted between which of the following countries?
A. India and Russia B. India and China C. China and Russia D. India and United States
China and Russia China and Russia have conducted a joint naval drill exercise with codenamed “Joint Sea-2016” in the disputed South China Sea in September 12-19.
10. Who has been appointed as the new chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?
A. Deepak Gupta B. B S Bassi C. Madhav Saxena D. Alka Sirohi
Alka Sirohi, a retired IAS officer of the Madhya Pradesh cadre, has been appointed as the new chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) with effect from the September 21, 2016.
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