1). When is World Savings Day observed?
a) October 29
b) October 30
c) October 28
d) October 27
e) October 31
2). When is World Vegan Day celebrated?
a) October 28
b) October 29
c) October 30
d) October 31
e) November 1
3). Finance Ministry releases Rs ___________ crore for restoration of infrastructure in J&K?
a) 1,093
b) 1,094
c) 1,095
d) 1,092
e) 1,091
4). Real Estate (Regulation and Development)(General) Rules, 2016. It will be applicable to how many UT/s?
a) 4
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7
e) 8
5). India will get electricity generated by windpropelled plants installed in _____ and ____ in
about 5 years.
a) Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu
b) Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
c) Maharashtra and Karnataka
d) Odisha and West Bengal
e) Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
6). Name the research institute which has developed a salt to combat bacterial infections.
a) Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
b) Bangalore Research Institute
c) Bose Institute
d) Indian Institute of Science
e) National Institute of Science
7). has started the joint military exercise,’Surya Kiran’ with which country?
a) Vietnam
b) Nepal
c) Tunisia
d) Oman
e) Sri Lanka
8). According to the UNICEF ____ million children live with polluted air.
a) 300
b) 350
c) 400
d) 360
e) 500
9). Who has been elected as President of Lebanon?
a) Elias Hrawi
b) Igor Kostolevsky
c) Michel Aoun
d) Stanislav Lyubshin
e) Yuri Sergeevich Lavrov
10). Name the Russian theatre personality who passed away, who is regarded as the world’s oldest theatre actor.
a) Bechara Khoury
b) Charles Debbas
c) Fyodor Dobronravov
d) Selim Hoss
e) Vladimir Zeldin
11). Which state became the third Open Defecation Free (ODF) state in the country?
a) Assam
b) Bihar
c) Kerala
d) Meghalaya
e) Tamil Nadu
12). PM Narendra Modi launches ‘Saur Sujala Yojana’ in which of the following state?
a) Chhattisgarh
b) Delhi
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Uttar Pradesh
e) Uttarakhand
13). Which of the following state Government launches Madhubabu Aain Sahayata Sibir Scheme?
a) Odisha
b) Bihar
c) Kerala
d) Meghalaya
e) Tamil Nadu
14). Which state government has launched the Rs 200- crore Yamuna riverfront project?
a) Bihar
b) Delhi
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Uttar Pradesh
e) Uttarakhand
15). In which state is Naya Raipur located?
a) Bihar
b) Chhattisgarh
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Rajasthan
e) Uttar Pradesh
16). Name the law regarding black money which came into effect on November 1.
a) Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Act, 2016
b) The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016
c) The Prevention of Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2016
d) The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Amendment) Bill, 2016
e) The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2016
17). Name the federal law enforcement agency which has made it mandatory for the public sector banks to report any bank fraud of funds of over Rs. one crore.
a) 51 SAG
b) CCTNS
c) CEIB
d) CVC
e) IB
18). The RBI has opened its second office of the Banking Ombudsman in which city?
a) Hyderabad
b) Jaipur
c) Mumbai
d) New Delhi
e) Pune
19). Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of South Korea?
a) Hwang Kyo-ahn
b) Kim Byong-joon
c) Park Geun-hye
d) Yim Jong-yong
e) Yoo Il-ho
20). Who will be crowned as the next Crown Prince of Thailand?
a) Asdang Dejavudh
b) Maha Vajiralongkorn
c) Maha Vajiravudh
d) Mahidol Adulyadej
e) Prajadhipok
21). Name the Head of Twitter India who resigned from his post on November 1.
a) Indradeep Sinha
b) Karan Verma
c) Rishi Jaitly
d) Varsha Varman
e) Yelavarthy Nayudamma
22). Who has been appointed as the new nonexecutive/part-time Chairman of South Indian Bank?
a) Amitabha Guha
b) Kamil Bulke
c) Kummanam Rajasekharan
d) R.R. Keshavamurthy
e) Salim Gangadharan
23). Name the veteran journalist who has been chosen for the ‘Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award’ for his outstanding contribution to journalism.
a) Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
b) Pandurang Purushottam Shirodkar
c) Posani Krishna Murali
d) Raghav Juyal
e) S Nihal Singh
24). Name the singer who will be honoured with Centenary Award for Indian Film Personality of the year at the 47th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa.
a) Bana Singh
b) Dasarathi Krishnamacharya
c) Rajesh Chauhan
d) Shreyas Chavan
e) SP Balasubrahmanyam
25). Name the South Korean directors who will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the upcoming 47th International Film Festival of India.
a) Park Chan-wook
b) Kim Jee-woon
c) Lee Chang-dong
d) Im Kwon-taek
e) Shreyas Chavan
26). Name the power generation company which has commissioned its 50 Megawatt (MW) wind power project (WPP) in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
a) DV Corp
b) MSPL Limited
c) NHPC Limited
d) THDC Ltd
e) Welspun Energy
27). Which country’s sports ministry has made it mandatory for all the National Sports Federation (NSFs) to register themselves with NGO-PS Portal to receive grants?
a) Brazil
b) India
c) Nigeria
d) Pakistan
e) South Africa
28). Australia announces 19 grants worth $_______million for projects with India
a) 6.3
b) 5.3
c) 4.3
d) 6.5
e) 6.1
29). Which of the following state government disbursed loan amount Rs 5 thousand 436 crore under PMMY?
a) Odisha
b) Bihar
c) Kerala
d) Meghalaya
e) Tamil Nadu
30). The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists is observed globally on which date?
a) 30 October
b) 31 October
c) 3 November
d) 1 November
e) None of the above
31). Centre to set up $_______ bn clean energy equity fund for additional renewable energy?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
e) 6
32). Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said that the government is committed to the welfare of exservicemen and more than Rs______crore has been disbursed under the One Rank One Pension, OROP scheme?
a) 5,207
b) 5,307
c) 5,407
d) 5,507
e) 5,607
33). Over __________ crore people are covered under the National Food Security Act which has been implemented across the country?
a) 80
b) 83
c) 65
d) 72
e) 90
34). To commemorate ____________the foundation day of the Indian Air Force, the Central Air Command of the IAF conducted a spectacular aerobatic display at the Air Force station at Bakshi Ka Talab at Lucknow?
a) 81
b) 83
c) 84
d) 85
e) 93
35). Which of the following state launchesthe cyber police stations in all districts?
a) Delhi
b) Rajasthan
c) Gujarat
d) Goa
e) Maharashtra
36). What is the name of Bangladesh-India joint military exercise?
a) Varuna-2016
b) Sampriti-2016
c) SLINEX-2016
d) Simbex-2106
e) Sahyog- 2016
37). SBI has slashed interest rate on home loans by ______ basis points to 9.15%?
a) 12
b) 13
c) 15
d) 11
e) 16
38). RBI asks banks to ensure 10% of ATMs dispense Rs ___________notes?
a) 500
b) 100
c) 1000
d) Both a) and b)
e) Both a) and c)
39). Name the Bank which has launches overdraft facility for salaried home loan borrowers?
a) ICICI
b) SBI
c) HDFC
d) AXIS
e) IOB
40). Which company has inks a MoU with HRD ministry to create jobs for students?
a) Apple
b) Oracle
c) Facebook
d) Likedln
e) Google
41). Which scheme launched by Union Health Minister in New Delhi to improve health care facilities for pregnant women?
a) Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan
b) Pradhan Mantri Matritva Abhiyan
c) Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Abhiyan
d) Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Matriva Abhiyan
e) Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Abhiyan
42). Railways set target of 100% de-carbonisation, 90% electrification in next 5 yrs with the investment of Rs _____cr
a) 35000
b) 28000
c) 25000
d) 30000
e) 45000
43). Which of the following mobile App launched for reduction in energy use from 15 to 20% by the Railway Minister?
a) RAILSAVE
b) SAVERRAIL
c) SAVERAIL
d) RAILSAVER
e) SAVERRAIL
44). The Indian Air Force landed its largest military transport _____Globemaster in Arunachal Pradesh close to the India-China border
a) aircraft C-17
b) aircraft C-21
c) aircraft C-25
d) aircraft C-12
e) aircraft C-27
45). China and who have said their navies will cooperate more in the politically sensitive South China Sea in an agreement?
a) India
b) South Korea
c) America
d) Malaysia
e) Russia
46). Austrian airline People’s Viennaline has started the shortest international flight in the world, an eightminute flight between
a) Germany to France
b) France to Germany
c) England to France
d) China to France
e) Switzerland to Germany
47). The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and ________announced a loan portfolio guarantee to facilitate up to $75 million for lending to small and medium enterprises operating in clean energy sectors
a) Mumbai-based RBL Bank
b) Mumbai-based RLL Bank
c) Mumbai-based RRL Bank
d) Mumbai-based RBI Bank
e) None of the above
48). The deal between Indian private sector bank and _____ will support innovative solutions to improve access to clean energy?
a) UKID
b) UNID
c) USAID
d) UAEID
e) None of the above
49). How many banks are newly join the Unified Payments Interface (UPI)?
a) 5
b) 7
c) 4
d) 3
e) 6
50). UPI was launched by National Payments Corporation of India with Which bank?
a) IRDAI
b) RBI
c) SEBI
d) IDBI
e) ICICI
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