(A) Polio
(B) Malaria
(C) Dengue
Fever
(D) Ebola
Ans - D
2.Which
company recently entered into a partnership with Google to launch new
smartphone under Google’s Project Tango?
(A) Lenovo
(B) Nokia
(C) Mototrola
(D) Asus
Ans -A
3.Which was
adjudged Best Film in the 61st Britannia Filmfare Awards 2016?
(A) Piku
(B) Hero
(C) Bajirao
Mastani
(D) Tanu
Weds Manu Returns
Ans -C
4.The Prime
Minister's office has constituted a committee to hasten the Mumbai-Ahmadabad
High-Speed Rail Corridor, meant for bullet trains between the two cities. Who
is the Chairman of this committee?
(A) S.
Jaishankar
(B) A.K.
Mittal
(C) Arvind
Panagariya
(D) Amitabh
Kant
(E)
Shaktikanta Das
Ans -E
5.The
indigenously-built third generation anti-tank missile Nag was on 14 January
2016 successfully test fired at Mahajan Field Firing Range in which state?
(A) Odisha
(B) Gujarat
(C) Goa
(D)
Rajasthan
Ans -D
6.Prime
Minister Narendra Modi on 16 January 2016 has unveiled the ‘Start-up India,
Stand-up India’ action plan in New Delhi to boost ____ in the country?
(A)
financial inclusion
(B) startup
ventures
(C) gold
monetization
(D) None of
these
Ans -B
7.‘Sahayog-Kaijin
2016’ is the 15th edition of bilateral exercise by the Indian Coast Guard and
its counterpart which country?
(A) Japan
(C) China
(C) South
Korea
(C) Nepal
Ans -A
8.Devender
Kumar Sikri, on 11 January 2016 sworn in as the Chairman of?
(A) Central
Information Commission
(B)
Competition Commission of India
(C) Central
Vigilance Commission
(D)
Knowledge Commission
Ans -B
9.Kamal
Hassan and Gautam Ghosh were on 14 January 2016 included in the ______
Committee on functioning of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC)?
(A) Shyam
Benegal
(B) Adoor
Gopalakrishnan
(C) Raj
Kapoor
(D) Shaji N
Karun
Ans -A
10.Which
player has won the 2016 FIFA Ballon d’Or Award?
(A)
Cristiano Ronaldo
(B) Lionel
Messi
(C) Neymar
(D) None of
these
Ans -B
11.Indian
Army Day is being observed every year on?
(A) 13
January
(B) 14
January
(C) 15
January
(D) 16
January
Ans -C
12.National
Youth Day was observed across India on 12 January 2016 to mark the birth
anniversary of?
(A) Swami
Vivekananda
(B) APJ
Abdul Kalam
(C)
S.Radhakrishnan
(D)
Aryabhatta
Ans -A
13.State
Bank of India (SBI) on 15 January 2016 has launched dedicated specialized
branch for start-ups called ‘SBI InCube’ in which state?
(A) Andhra
Pradesh
(B)
Karnataka
(C)
Telangana
(D) Tamil
Nadu
Ans -B
14.Which
former World No.1 tennis player was on 15 January 2016 included in the
International Tennis Hall of Fame?
(A) Martina
Hingis
(B) Amelie
Mauresmo
(C) David
Hall
(D) Marat
Safin
Ans -D
15.Who was
declared the 2015 FIFA Women's World Player of the Year?
(A) Celia
Sasic
(B) Carli
Lloyd
(C) Aya
Miyama
(D) Nadine
Angerer
(E) Hope
Solo
Ans -B
16.Indian
writer Anuradha Roy on 16 January 2016 has won the prestigious $50,000 DSC
Prize for South Asian Literature for her novel?
(A) Sleeping
on Jupiter
(B) An Atlas
of Impossible Longing
(C) The
Folded Earth
(D) None of
these
Ans - A
17.Who was
on 12 January 2016 bestowed honorary life membership of Kolkata’s soccer outfit
Mohammedan Sporting?
(A) Sachin
Tendulkar
(B)
Rajanikanth
(C) Lionel
Messi
(D) Amitabh
Bachchan
Ans - D
18.Tsai
Ing-wen was on 16 January 2016 elected as first female and 14th President of
which country?
(A) Thailand
(B) North
Korea
(C) Bhutan
(D) Taiwan
Ans - D
19.20th
National Youth Festival was on 12 January 2016 inaugurated by Union Road
Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari in which state?
(A) Kerala
(B)
Chhattisgarh
(C) Tamil
Nadu
(D) Assam
Ans - D
20.____ has
recently become the first Indian state to achieve 100 per cent primary
education?
(A) Gujarat
(B) Himachal
Pradesh
(C) Kerala
(D)
Karnataka
Ans - C
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