GK quiz

1.Which state has become the first Indian state to have implemented Public Fund Management System (PFMS)?
Uttar Pradesh Jharkhand Rajasthan Jammu & Kashmir

2.India-CHEM 2016 International Conference has started in which of the following cities?
New Delhi Jaipur Mumbai Chennai

3.Who has been appointed as the new Chancellor of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) University?
Mehant Kumar Disha Nehwal Ashok Chawla Lalit Jain

4.Who has been appointed as the United Nations Women’s Advocate for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in India?
Madhuri Dixit Deepika Padukone Aishwaryaa Dhanush Priyanka Chopra

5.The Solung festival has started in which state of India?
Manipur Tripura Arunachal Pradesh Nagaland

Current Affairs 2016

1.Who has been appointed as the new MD and CEO of SBI Mutual Fund?
Sunila Galappatti Anuradha Rao P.K. Parakkadavu Dinesh Kumar Khara

2.Who of the following will be awarded with an honorary Academy Award?
Frederick Wiseman Lynn Stalmaster Jackie Chan All of the above

3.Islam Karimov, who recently passed away, was the President of which country?
Tajikistan Uzbekistan Kyrgyzstan Turkmenistan

4.The Interview Island Wildlife Sanctuary (IIWS) is located in which state/ UT of India?
Andhra Pradesh Andaman and Nicobar Islands Karnataka Assam

5.The first-ever BRICS film festival has started in which of the following cities?
Mumbai Chennai Ahmedabad New Delhi

2016 Current Affairs

1.The world’s first hack-proof quantum communication satellite will be launched by which country?
United States Russia France China

2.Who is the newly elected President of Zambia?
Guy Scott Edgar Lungu Michael Sata Hakainde Hichilema

3.What is the theme of the 2016 Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM)?
Child Education Women Empowerment Swachh Bharat Nirmal Ganga

4.The sailing campaign “Jal Tarang” has been started from which state of India?
Maharashtra Himachal Pradesh Odisha West Bengal

5.T A Razzaq, who passed away recently, was a script writer of which language?
Tamil Malayalam Telugu Urdu

GK 2016

1.Angela Ruggiero, who has been elected as the new chairperson for the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Athletes’ Commission, is associated with which sports?
Basketball Ice hockey Football Sprint

2.India’s first underground museum will be opened in which of the following cities?
Patna Ahmedabad New Delhi Jaipur

3.The world’s tallest girder rail bridge will come up in which state of India?
Sikkim Manipur Himachal Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir

4.Who has won the 2016 World Martial Arts championship (WMAC)?
Mohit Suri Rohit Khandelwal Vivek Teja Matthew Rose

5.Who is the newly appointed Prime Minister of Tunisia?
Mehdi Jomaa Habib Essid Youssef Chahed Beji Caid Essebsi

GK Quiz

1.Which Indian artist has won the 2016 PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants?
Anita Gopalan Prashant Dixit Rishabh Kumar Mahima Gugalia

2.Which state government has launched citizen governance mobile App “HIM TCP”?
Himachal Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir Sikkim Haryana

3.The book “Until the Lions: Echoes from the Mahabharata” has been authored by whom?
Bibek Debroy Anjan Sundaram Hansda Sowendra Karthika Nair

4.The World Economic Forum (WEF) India Economic Summit will be hosted by which city of India?
New Delhi Chennai Kolkata Mumbai

5.The Shaurya Home Loan for Defence Personnel has been launched by which of the following banks?
ICICI Bank State Bank of India Axis Bank HDFC Bank

Current Affairs 2016

1.Which of the following countries has been hit by severe tropical Typhoon Nida?
Japan United States France China

2.Who is the newly elected Prime Minister of Nepal?
Khadga Prasad Oli Pushpa Kamal Dahal Khil Raj Regmi Baburam Bhattarai

3.Ahmed Zewail, who died recently, was the Nobel Laureate in which field?
Chemistry Physics Medicine Peace

4.Which union ministry has launched Twitter Sewa for addressing the complaints of common man in the telecom and postal sectors?
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Ministry of Communications Ministry of Human Resource Development Ministry of Science and Technology

5.Which state has become the first Indian state to approve sewage and waste water policy?
Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan Odisha

Indian economy

1) In the second nationalization of commercial banks ……………. Banks were nationalized.

a) 4.
b) 5.
c) 6.
d) 8.

ANSWER : 6

2) If all the banks in an economy are nationalized and converted into a monopoly bank, the total deposits:

a) Will decrease.
b) Will increase.
c) Will neither increase nor decrease.
d) None of the above.

ANSWER : Will neither increase nor decrease

3) India changed over to the decimal system of coinage in which year?

a) April 1995.
b) April 1957.
c) April 1958.
d) April 1959.

ANSWER : April 1957

4) Gross domestic capital formation is defined as:

a) Flow of expenditure devoted to increase or maintaining of the capital stock.
b) Expenditure incurred on physical assets only.
c) Production exceeding demand.
d) Net addition to stock after depreciation.

ANSWER : Net addition to stock after depreciation

5) On July 12 1982, the ARDC was merged into:

a) RBI.
b) NABARD.
c) EXIM bank.
d) None of these.

ANSWER : NABARD