1). Who won the 2016 World Boxing Organization welterweight title?
a) Jessie Vargas
b) Juan Manuel Márquez
c) Manny Pacquiao
d) Shane Mosley
e) Timothy Bradley
2). Which country has set up a 10 billion euro investment fund to finance projects in Central and Eastern Europe?
a) Russia
b) Poland
c) USA
d) Brazil
e) China
3). Who will be conferred with the Rashtriya Kalidas Samman for year 2016-17?
a) Anupam Kher
b) Banshi Kaul
c) Heisnam Kanhailal
d) N. Rajam
e) Raj Bisaria
4). Recently, India signed two agreements, one on intellectual property (IP) and another for bilateral cooperation on raising ease of doing business with which country?
a) Australia
b) Germany
c) Newzlanad
d) Russia
e) United Kingdom
5). Which Mission of NASA created Guinness world record for highest altitude fix of a Global Positioning System (GPS) signal at 70000 kilometers above the surface of the Earth?
a) NASA spacecraft Robotic Mission
b) Asteroid Redirect Robotic Mission
c) Orion spacecraft Mission
d) Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission
e) Orion Multiscale Mission
6). Which country is hosting the Conference of Parties (COP22) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)?
a) India
b) Japan
c) Nepal
d) Morocco
e) UK
7). Who was recently appointed as the MD and CEO of Bank of Baroda Capital Markets Limited?
a) Kapil Pathak
b) Jignesh Chatwa
c) Ratnesh Kumar
d) Ratnesh Pathak
e) Hossein Mousavi
8). Who has been appointed as interim chairman of Tata Consultancy Services(TCS)?
a) Ishaat Hussain
b) Kedar Pandey
c) L. M. Singhvi
d) Shankar Nag
e) Tejendra Khanna
9). Name the Chief Operating Officer(COO) of Twitter who resigned on November 9.
a) Adam Bain
b) Anthony Noto
c) Billy Waugh
d) David H. McNerney
e) William Joel Bryan
10). Which bank has partnered with Flipkart to launch ‘Buzz Credit Card’?
a) Axis
b) HDFC
c) HSBC
d) SBI
e) SC
11). Which country on November 10 launched a Pulsar Navigation Satellite?
a) India
b) China
c) Japan
d) South Korea
e) USA
12). Who is author of the book, ‘Back To The Roots, A definitive Guide To Grassroots and Football Development’?
a) Dattu Phadkar
b) Manjit Bawa
c) Piru Singh Shekhawat
d) Shaji Prabhakaran
e) Kamala Harris
13). Who has inaugurated the “Smart India Hackathon 2017”?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Nitin Gadkari
c) Prakash Javdekar
d) Pranab Mukherjee
e) Rajnath Singh
14). Which team won the 33rd Surjit Women Hockey Tournament?
a) BSF
b) Haryana XI
c) Indian Air Force
d) IOC
e) Western Railways
15). Which state has approved the “Mukhya Mantri Shikshak Samman Yojana”?
a) Bihar
b) Chattisgarh
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Maharashtra
e) Rajasthan
16). President Pranab Mukherjee awarded the Presidential Colours award in which state?
a) Haryana
b) Maharashtra
c) Punjab
d) Rajasthan
e) Uttar Pradesh
17). Name the athlete who has broken the record in high jump at the 32nd National Junior Athletics Championships.
a) Adikanda Mahanta
b) Ashok George
c) Sanjeev Sharma
d) Tejaswin Shankar
e) Vineet Katju
18). Name the Tennis player who has been named as the UN goodwill ambassador.
a) Ana Ivanovic
b) Maria Sharapova
c) Martina Hingis
d) Serena Williams
e) Victoria Azarenka
19). The Ministry of Road Transport has made it mandatory for cars to have airbags from _____ 2017.
a) April
b) December
c) May
d) October
e) September
20). Which Indian steel company won the 2016 Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Governance?
a) Essar Steel
b) JSW Steel Ltd
c) Rashtriya Ispat Nigam
d) Steel Authority of India
e) Tata Steel
21). Name the app launched by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
a) No More Tension
b) Stress out
c) Tanaav
d) Tension gone
e) No More Stress
22). A Two-day BRICS Communication Ministers meeting chaired by Minister of State for Communication Manoj Sinha has begun in which city?
a) New Delhi
b) Bengaluru
c) Nagpur
d) Visakhapatnam
e) Kochin
23). Which scheme was launched by Union Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship recently?
a) Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana
b) Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana
c) Pradhan Mantri Yuva Yojana
d) Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
e) Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Yojana
24). Which state government has launched “Lakshya Bhagirathi” campaign to complete the irrigation projects?
a) Telangana
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Chhattisgarh
e) Andhra Pradesh
25). India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which county for advancement of academic research in the field of Earth Sciences?
a) Sri Lanka
b) Japan
c) Myanmar
d) Canada
e) Russia
26). Which state government will start Deendayal generic medicine stores to sell generic medicines?
a) Goa
b) Gujarat
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Kerala
e) Andhra Pradesh
27). The 2016 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) will be hosted by which country?
a) Morocco
b) India
c) Peru
d) Philippines
e) Japan
28). Which bank will raise Rs 5,000 crore to fund infrastructure and affordable housing during the fiscal by issuing long-term infra bonds?
a) SBI
b) PNB
c) BoB
d) BoM
e) SC
29). Guy Ryder has been re-elected as DirectorGeneral of which organization?
a) ASOTRECOL
b) EGAF
c) FIE
d) GLU
e) ILO
30). The 2018 International Competition Network (ICN) annual conference will be hosted by which
country?
a) China
b) India
c) Japan
d) Portugal
e) Singapore
31). When is Public Service Broadcasting Day observed in India?
a) November 12
b) November 11
c) November 13
d) November 9
e) November 10
32). Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Shinzo Abe signed MoUs between Gujarat Government and _____ Prefecture.
a) Wakayama
b) Hyogo
c) Fukushima
d) Mie
e) Ehime
33). Which company will partner with India Spend to launch #Breathe?
a) Facebook
b) Microsoft
c) Twitter
d) Oracle
e) Dell
34). Who has been appointed as Vice President of USA?
a) Ben Carson
b) Bernie Sanders
c) Mike Pence
d) Rick Santorum
e) Scott Walker
35). Recently, which country ratified the Paris Agreement on Climate Change on November 10?
a) Australia
b) China
c) Israel
d) Japan
e) UK
36). The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a three-year $12 billion loan to which country?
a) Brazil
b) Egypt
c) India
d) Nigeria
e) South Africa
37). Who has been selected by the Madhya Pradesh Government for the Kalidas Samman’ national award for 2015-16?
a) J.S.Verma
b) Khurram Murad
c) Raj Bisaria
d) Roop Singh
e) Varsha Varman
38). Name the author who won the 2016 oldsmiths Prize.
a) Ali Smith
b) Jim Crace
c) Lars Iyer
d) Magnus Mills
e) Mike McCormack
39). India signed a nuclear energy deal with which country?
a) China
b) Germany
c) Japan
d) Russia
e) USA
40). Name the Russian swimmer who has been banned for eight years for taking banned substances.
a) Aleksey Akatyev
b) Georgy Baimakov
c) Egor Degtyarev
d) Vitaly Melnikov
e) Igor Plotnikov
41). World Diabetes Day observed on November 14, what is the theme of World Diabetes Day 2016?
a) Eyes on diabetes and focuses around screening
b) Focuses around screening on diabetes
c) Eyes on diabetes
d) Eyes on screening the diabetes
e) None of these
42). PM Modi dedicated to the nation several rail projects at ______, Uttar Pradesh.
a) Agra
b) Allahabad
c) Ballia
d) Ghazipur
e) Varanasi
43). In which state is the Mopa Greenfield international airport located?
a) Goa
b) Karnataka
c) Maharashtra
d) Telangana
e) West Bengal
44). PM Modi inaugurated the International Conference and Exhibition on Sugarcane Value Chain – Vision 2025 Sugar at _______.
a) Baramati
b) Kolhapur
c) Nagpur
d) Pune
e) Sangli
45). Name the Indian who has been re-appointed to the Joint Inspection Unit of the United Nations by the General Assembly.
a) A. Gopinathan
b) Prabhash Joshi
c) Premendra Mitra
d) S.K. kaul
e) Upamanyu Chatterjee
46). The US has signed an agreement with which country regarding asylum seekers held in offshore detention centres in Papua New Guinea and Nauru?
a) Australia
b) Canada
c) Fiji
d) New Zealand
e) Spain
47). Which country’s President arrived on a six-day visit to India to further strengthen bilateral ties?
a) Argentina
b) Israel
c) Nigeria
d) Poland
e) USA
48). Which country will preside the 8th edition of the Conference of Parties (COP) to WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)?
a) France
b) Greece
c) India
d) Italy
e) UK
49). The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum’s Week is being held in which country?
a) Fiji
b) Japan
c) Mexico
d) Peru
e) USA
50). India signed a bilateral trade agreement with a validity period of __________ year with Bhutan?
a) 1
b) 2
c) 3
d) 4
e) 5
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