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Multi-choice Question Aswering | Dileep Padgaonkar, who passed away recently, was the famous personality of which field?
A. Science
B. Sports
C. Musci
D. Journalism
Answer:D | Dileep Padgaonkar, who passed away recently, was the famous personality of which field? | Answer:D | [
"A. Science",
"B. Sports",
"C. Musci",
"D. Journalism"
] | Explanation: Dileep Padgaonkar, the noted journalist and editor, has recently passed away in Pune, Maharashtra. He was part of a 3-member interlocutor’s team that was chosen by the Centre in 2010 to have dialogues with various strata of society in Jammu and Kashmir. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Prof. George Yeo, on 25 November 2016 resigned from Chancellor Post of which University?
A. Delhi University
B. Rajasthan University
C. Nalanda University
D. Allahabad University
Answer:C | Prof. George Yeo, on 25 November 2016 resigned from Chancellor Post of which University? | Answer:C | [
"A. Delhi University",
"B. Rajasthan University",
"C. Nalanda University",
"D. Allahabad University"
] | Explanation: Prof. George Yeo (Singapore) on 25 November 2016 resigned from the post of the Chancellor of Nalanda University. In his strongly worded resignation letter to President Pranab Mukherjee, who is the Visitor of the University, Prof. Yeo said he was surprised with the decision of dissolving the Governing Board of the university. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who will be the chief guest at the 14th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention?
A. Li Keqiang
B. Shinzo Abe
C. Antonio Costa
D. Satyandre Adhin
Answer:C | Who will be the chief guest at the 14th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention? | Answer:C | [
"A. Li Keqiang",
"B. Shinzo Abe",
"C. Antonio Costa",
"D. Satyandre Adhin"
] | Explanation: The Indian-origin Portugal Prime Minister, Antonio Costa will be the chief guest at the 14th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention to be held from January 7 to 9, 2017 in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who wins best actor at Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2016?
A. Om Puri
B. Manoj Bajpayee
C. Nawazuddin Siddiqui
D. Salman Khan
Answer:B | Who wins best actor at Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2016? | Answer:B | [
"A. Om Puri",
"B. Manoj Bajpayee",
"C. Nawazuddin Siddiqui",
"D. Salman Khan"
] | Explanation: Indian actor Manoj Bajpayee has won the best performance award by an actor at the 10th Asia Pacific Screen Awards beating Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who was awarded a special mention in the same category. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Admiral Sunil Lanba, Chief of the Naval Staff visits which country on 27th November ?
A. USA
B. Japan
C. Sri Lanka
D. North Korea
Answer:C | Admiral Sunil Lanba, Chief of the Naval Staff visits which country on 27th November ? | Answer:C | [
"A. USA",
"B. Japan",
"C. Sri Lanka",
"D. North Korea"
] | Explanation: Admiral Sunil Lanba, PVSM,AVSM,ADC, Chief of the Naval Staff, is visiting Sri Lanka on a bilateral visit from 27 November to 01 December 2016. The visit is intended to consolidate and enhance the bilateral maritime relations between India and Sri Lanka. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who has been elected as the new President of FICCI for 2017?
A. Ratan Tata
B. Pankaj Patel
C. OP Batt
D. Urjit Patel
Answer:B | Who has been elected as the new President of FICCI for 2017? | Answer:B | [
"A. Ratan Tata",
"B. Pankaj Patel",
"C. OP Batt",
"D. Urjit Patel"
] | Explanation: Pankaj Patel has been elected as the President of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) for the year 2017. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | The 13th World Robot Olympiad will be held in which country ?
A. China
B. Japan
C. India
D. USA
Answer:C | The 13th World Robot Olympiad will be held in which country ? | Answer:C | [
"A. China",
"B. Japan",
"C. India",
"D. USA"
] | Explanation: Organised jointly by the NCSM under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture and the India STEM Foundation from 25-27 Nov 2016, the 13th World Robot Olympiad will be held in India for the first time. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | According to the latest data on global wealth from Credit Suisse, the richest 1% Indians own how much share in country’s wealth?
A. 20.1%
B. 34.2%
C. 29.1%
D. 58.4%
Answer:D | According to the latest data on global wealth from Credit Suisse, the richest 1% Indians own how much share in country’s wealth? | Answer:D | [
"A. 20.1%",
"B. 34.2%",
"C. 29.1%",
"D. 58.4%"
] | Explanation: The richest 1% of Indians now own 58.4% of the country’s wealth. This was revealed in the latest data on global wealth from Credit Suisse Group AG, the financial services company based in Zurich (Switzerland).Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which of the following has become the India’s first e-assembly constituency?
A. Kishangarh
B. Dharamshala
C. Palampur
D. Gokaran
Answer:C | Which of the following has become the India’s first e-assembly constituency? | Answer:C | [
"A. Kishangarh",
"B. Dharamshala",
"C. Palampur",
"D. Gokaran"
] | Explanation: The Palampur Assembly Constituency has become the India’s first e-assembly constituency at Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | UP has launched a state wide integrated emergency service. What is it called?
A. Dial-1
B. UP-100
C. UP-200
D. UP-Live
Answer:B | UP has launched a state wide integrated emergency service. What is it called? | Answer:B | [
"A. Dial-1",
"B. UP-100",
"C. UP-200",
"D. UP-Live"
] | Explanation: UP CM Akhilesh Yadav has launched state wide integrated emergency services UP-100 in Lucknow. The UP-100 is the official name of Uttar Pradesh Police Emergency Management System previously called dial 100 project. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)?
A. Alka Sirohi
B. Danish Kapoor
C. Raghav Chandra
D. Yudhvir Singh Malik
Answer:D | Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI)? | Answer:D | [
"A. Alka Sirohi",
"B. Danish Kapoor",
"C. Raghav Chandra",
"D. Yudhvir Singh Malik"
] | Explanation: Yudhvir Singh Malik, the Special Secretary with NITI Aayog, has been appointed as new Chairman of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI). He will replace Raghav Chandra. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which country has recently defaulted on IMF loan repayment due to an economic crisis
A. USA
B. Italy
C. Greece
D. Syria
Answer:C | Which country has recently defaulted on IMF loan repayment due to an economic crisis | Answer:C | [
"A. USA",
"B. Italy",
"C. Greece",
"D. Syria"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Fundamental rights in the Indian constitution have been taken from the
A. Russian constitution
B. U.S. constitution
C. British constitution
D. Act of 1935
Answer:C | Fundamental rights in the Indian constitution have been taken from the | Answer:C | [
"A. Russian constitution",
"B. U.S. constitution",
"C. British constitution",
"D. Act of 1935"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Dove is a symbol of
A. Mourning
B. Peace
C. War
D. Joy
Answer:B | Dove is a symbol of | Answer:B | [
"A. Mourning",
"B. Peace",
"C. War",
"D. Joy"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which gland in human body is referred to as a master gland?
A. Thyroid
B. Adrenal gland
C. Pituitary gland
D. Pancreas
Answer:C | Which gland in human body is referred to as a master gland? | Answer:C | [
"A. Thyroid",
"B. Adrenal gland",
"C. Pituitary gland",
"D. Pancreas"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Hindi novel 'Maila Anchal' is written by
A. Phinshwar Nath Renu
B. Prem Chand
C. Surya Kant Tripathi Nirala
D. Mohen Rakesh
Answer:A | Hindi novel 'Maila Anchal' is written by | Answer:A | [
"A. Phinshwar Nath Renu",
"B. Prem Chand",
"C. Surya Kant Tripathi Nirala",
"D. Mohen Rakesh"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Laplace Transform is used in
A. Fourier Series
B. Probability Distribution
C. Complex Numbers
D. None of these
Answer:B | Laplace Transform is used in | Answer:B | [
"A. Fourier Series",
"B. Probability Distribution",
"C. Complex Numbers",
"D. None of these"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who is the first woman captain in India Merchant Navy?
A. Radhika Singh
B. Radihka Mehta
C. Radhika Arora
D. Radhika Menon
Answer:D | Who is the first woman captain in India Merchant Navy? | Answer:D | [
"A. Radhika Singh",
"B. Radihka Mehta",
"C. Radhika Arora",
"D. Radhika Menon"
] | Explanation: Captain Radhika Menon, master of the oil products tanker Sampurna Swarajiya is set to receive the 2016 International Maritime Organisation Award for exceptional bravery at sea for rescuing 7 fishermen from a sinking boat in June 2015. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Ram Naresh Yadav who passed away recently. He was a former Chief Minister of which state?
A. Bihar
B. Gujarat
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. West Bengal
Answer:C | Ram Naresh Yadav who passed away recently. He was a former Chief Minister of which state? | Answer:C | [
"A. Bihar",
"B. Gujarat",
"C. Uttar Pradesh",
"D. West Bengal"
] | Explanation: Ram Naresh Yadav was a four-time MLA. He served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 1977 to 1979 with the Janata Party. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | The world’s first Bollywood Park theme park has opened in which city?
A. Jaipur
B. Mumbai
C. New York
D. Dubai
Answer:D | The world’s first Bollywood Park theme park has opened in which city? | Answer:D | [
"A. Jaipur",
"B. Mumbai",
"C. New York",
"D. Dubai"
] | Explanation: The world’s first Bollywood theme park has opened in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which company recently fired 14000 Employees in One of Biggest Ever Mass Layoffs In India?
A. TCS
B. L&T
C. BSNL
D. Infosys
Answer:B | Which company recently fired 14000 Employees in One of Biggest Ever Mass Layoffs In India? | Answer:B | [
"A. TCS",
"B. L&T",
"C. BSNL",
"D. Infosys"
] | Explanation: L&T Fired 14000 Employees In One Of The Biggest Ever Mass Layoffs In India. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which Guided Missile Destroyer ship was commissioned into the Indian Navy recently by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar?
A. INS Vikrant
B. INS Chennai
C. INS Kolkata
D. INS Vikramaditya
Answer:B | Which Guided Missile Destroyer ship was commissioned into the Indian Navy recently by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar? | Answer:B | [
"A. INS Vikrant",
"B. INS Chennai",
"C. INS Kolkata",
"D. INS Vikramaditya"
] | Explanation: INS Chennai, one of the largest destroyers in the Indian Navy’s fleet, was commissioned on 21 November 2016 by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | What is the theme of 2016 United Nations(UN) Universal Children’s day?
A. Teach for World
B. Teach Respect
C. Stop violence against children
D. Innovate for Children
Answer:C | What is the theme of 2016 United Nations(UN) Universal Children’s day? | Answer:C | [
"A. Teach for World",
"B. Teach Respect",
"C. Stop violence against children",
"D. Innovate for Children"
] | Explanation: The United Nations'(UN) Universal Children’s Day is observed every year on November 20 to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide and improving children’s welfare. The 2016 theme is “Stop Violence Against Children”. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who was awarded the Infosys Prize 2016 for Physical Sciences?
A. Anil Bhardwaj
B. Kaivan Munshi
C. Gagandeep Kang
D. Sunit Amrith
Answer:A | Who was awarded the Infosys Prize 2016 for Physical Sciences? | Answer:A | [
"A. Anil Bhardwaj",
"B. Kaivan Munshi",
"C. Gagandeep Kang",
"D. Sunit Amrith"
] | Explanation: Space Scientist Anil Bhardwaj of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is among the six winners of the Infosys Prize 2016, announced the software major's foundation. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which is the longest expressway in India?
A. Kishangarh-Jaipur
B. Mumbai-Pune
C. Agra-Lucknow
D. Delhi-Jaipur
Answer:A | Which is the longest expressway in India? | Answer:A | [
"A. Kishangarh-Jaipur",
"B. Mumbai-Pune",
"C. Agra-Lucknow",
"D. Delhi-Jaipur"
] | Explanation: Agra-Lucknow expressway, India’s longest expressway till date was inaugurated on Nov 20. The 302 km long six greenfield expressway is special on multiple counts from record time under which it has been completed to the fact that it will reduce travel time between the two UP cities. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who was conferred first 'World Sanskrit Award'?
A. Maha Chakri Sirindhorn
B. Sushila Karki
C. Subhash Singh
D. None of above
Answer:A | Who was conferred first 'World Sanskrit Award'? | Answer:A | [
"A. Maha Chakri Sirindhorn",
"B. Sushila Karki",
"C. Subhash Singh",
"D. None of above"
] | Explanation: Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn of Thailand was conferred the first 'World Sanskrit Award' on Monday for her contribution towards promotion of the language. The award was presented by Vice President Hamid Ansari at a function. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | M Balamuralikrishna, who passes away recently is related to which field?
A. Music
B. Politics
C. Science
D. Sports
Answer:A | M Balamuralikrishna, who passes away recently is related to which field? | Answer:A | [
"A. Music",
"B. Politics",
"C. Science",
"D. Sports"
] | Explanation: Veteran Carnatic singer M Balamuralikrishna passes away on 22nd November in Chennai at the age of 86. The golden voice of Carnatic maestro Balamurali Krishna has fallen silent but his music will live on till time immemorial. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | PAHCHAN identity cards recently distributed by Government to whome ?
A. All Indian CitizenS
B. Sports Person
C. Artisans
D. Politicians
Answer:C | PAHCHAN identity cards recently distributed by Government to whome ? | Answer:C | [
"A. All Indian CitizenS",
"B. Sports Person",
"C. Artisans",
"D. Politicians"
] | Explanation: Union Textiles Minister Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani on 19th November distributed PAHCHAN identity cards to artisans of five clusters of Gujarat, namely Jamnagar, Naroda, Surendranagar, Amreli and Kalol. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which state government has signed a MoU with the Microsoft for digital initiatives?
A. Punjab
B. Tamilnadu
C. Kerala
D. Telangana
Answer:D | Which state government has signed a MoU with the Microsoft for digital initiatives? | Answer:D | [
"A. Punjab",
"B. Tamilnadu",
"C. Kerala",
"D. Telangana"
] | Explanation: Telangana government has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Indian unit of Microsoft Corporation for digital Telangana programme. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who wins China Open 2016 badminton tournament ?
A. Saina Nehwal
B. PV Sindhu
C. Sun Yu
D. None of above
Answer:B | Who wins China Open 2016 badminton tournament ? | Answer:B | [
"A. Saina Nehwal",
"B. PV Sindhu",
"C. Sun Yu",
"D. None of above"
] | Explanation: Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu clinched her maiden Super Series Premier title after edging out Sun Yu of China in the finals of the USD 700,000 China Open badminton tournament in Fuzhou on 20th November 2016. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which Indian company has been named as the 2016 Digital Innovator of the Year by GE Digital?
A. Wipro
B. Amazon India
C. Infosys
D. Tata Consultancy Services
Answer:D | Which Indian company has been named as the 2016 Digital Innovator of the Year by GE Digital? | Answer:D | [
"A. Wipro",
"B. Amazon India",
"C. Infosys",
"D. Tata Consultancy Services"
] | Explanation: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been awarded 2016 Digital Innovator of the Year by GE Digital in the Ecosystem Excellence award category at GE’s Minds + Machines event in San Francisco, California.Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | PM Narendra Modi on 20th November launches Pradhanmantri Awaas Yojana (Gramin) in which city?
A. Jaipur
B. Varanashi
C. Chennai
D. Agra
Answer:D | PM Narendra Modi on 20th November launches Pradhanmantri Awaas Yojana (Gramin) in which city? | Answer:D | [
"A. Jaipur",
"B. Varanashi",
"C. Chennai",
"D. Agra"
] | Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 20th November launched an ambitious rural housing scheme, Pradhanmantri Awaas Yojana in Agra. The scheme is expected to provide affordable housing to all those living below the poverty line by the year 2022. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who is known as Father of computers ?
A. Lord Wellington
B. Jack Kilby
C. Bill Gates
D. Charles Babbage
Answer:D | Who is known as Father of computers ? | Answer:D | [
"A. Lord Wellington",
"B. Jack Kilby",
"C. Bill Gates",
"D. Charles Babbage"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | What is the similarity between air and water?
A. Man cannot live either in air or water
B. Both flow
C. Both are essential for life
D. Both are freely available
Answer:C | What is the similarity between air and water? | Answer:C | [
"A. Man cannot live either in air or water",
"B. Both flow",
"C. Both are essential for life",
"D. Both are freely available"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which Article of the Constitution defines the duties of the Chief Minister ?
A. Article 162
B. Article 164
C. Article 165
D. Article 167
Answer:D | Which Article of the Constitution defines the duties of the Chief Minister ? | Answer:D | [
"A. Article 162",
"B. Article 164",
"C. Article 165",
"D. Article 167"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Rajya Sabha can withhold Money Bill for a period of-
A. 14 days
B. 3 months
C. 6 months
D. None of the above
Answer:A | Rajya Sabha can withhold Money Bill for a period of- | Answer:A | [
"A. 14 days",
"B. 3 months",
"C. 6 months",
"D. None of the above"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | In which of the following states Legislative Council does not exist ?
A. Bihar
B. Maharashtra
C. Rajasthan
D. Karnataka
Answer:C | In which of the following states Legislative Council does not exist ? | Answer:C | [
"A. Bihar",
"B. Maharashtra",
"C. Rajasthan",
"D. Karnataka"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | The tenure of every Panchayat in India is five years from-
A. the scheduled date of its first meeting
B. the date of notification of election
C. the date of declaration of election results
D. the date of oath of office by members
Answer:A | The tenure of every Panchayat in India is five years from- | Answer:A | [
"A. the scheduled date of its first meeting",
"B. the date of notification of election",
"C. the date of declaration of election results",
"D. the date of oath of office by members"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which among the following is not mentioned in the Preamble to the constitution of India ?
A. Social Justice
B. Economic Justice
C. Political Justice
D. Religious Justice
Answer:D | Which among the following is not mentioned in the Preamble to the constitution of India ? | Answer:D | [
"A. Social Justice",
"B. Economic Justice",
"C. Political Justice",
"D. Religious Justice"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | The book ‘Gokhale, my political Gura’ was written by-
A. M.A. Jinnah
B. M.K. Gandhi
C. Shaukat Ali
D. C.R. Das
Answer:B | The book ‘Gokhale, my political Gura’ was written by- | Answer:B | [
"A. M.A. Jinnah",
"B. M.K. Gandhi",
"C. Shaukat Ali",
"D. C.R. Das"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | One term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term.196, 169, 144, 121, 80.
A. 80
B. 121
C. 169
D. 196
Answer:A | One term in the number series is wrong. Find out the wrong term.196, 169, 144, 121, 80. | Answer:A | [
"A. 80",
"B. 121",
"C. 169",
"D. 196"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which of the following is the fastest memory?
A. Hard disk
B. DVD ROMS
C. Cache memory
D. Static RAM
Answer:C | Which of the following is the fastest memory? | Answer:C | [
"A. Hard disk",
"B. DVD ROMS",
"C. Cache memory",
"D. Static RAM"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which of the following does not contain carbon ?
A. Diamond
B. Graphite
C. Coal
D. Sand
Answer:D | Which of the following does not contain carbon ? | Answer:D | [
"A. Diamond",
"B. Graphite",
"C. Coal",
"D. Sand"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Mirage is an example of-
A. refraction
B. total internal reflection
C. dispersion
D. diffraction
Answer:B | Mirage is an example of- | Answer:B | [
"A. refraction",
"B. total internal reflection",
"C. dispersion",
"D. diffraction"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | What kind of digital files can be attached to the e-mail ?
A. Music
B. Documents
C. Photos
D. All the above
Answer:D | What kind of digital files can be attached to the e-mail ? | Answer:D | [
"A. Music",
"B. Documents",
"C. Photos",
"D. All the above"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which one of the following is not formed in our body ?
A. Vitamin A
B. Protein
C. Enzyme
D. Hormone
Answer:A | Which one of the following is not formed in our body ? | Answer:A | [
"A. Vitamin A",
"B. Protein",
"C. Enzyme",
"D. Hormone"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Enzymes are basically-
A. Sugar
B. Protein
C. Fat
D. Vitamin
Answer:B | Enzymes are basically- | Answer:B | [
"A. Sugar",
"B. Protein",
"C. Fat",
"D. Vitamin"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which state has become the first Indian state to approve sewage and waste water policy?
A. Gujart
B. Punjab
C. Rajasthan
D. Kerala
Answer:C | Which state has become the first Indian state to approve sewage and waste water policy? | Answer:C | [
"A. Gujart",
"B. Punjab",
"C. Rajasthan",
"D. Kerala"
] | Explanation: Rajasthan has become the first Indian state to approve sewage and waste water policy. As per the policy, all district headquarters, heritage cities and cities in the state which have more than one lakh population will be included. Check More details at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at the 2016 Goa State Film Festival?
A. Sunil Dutt
B. Mrinal Kulkarni
C. N Chandra
D. Amol Palekar
Answer:C | Who will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at the 2016 Goa State Film Festival? | Answer:C | [
"A. Sunil Dutt",
"B. Mrinal Kulkarni",
"C. N Chandra",
"D. Amol Palekar"
] | Explanation: N Chandra, the bollywood film-maker, will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at the 8th edition of Goa State Film Festival 2016, which is scheduled to be held on August 5-8, 2016. Chandra is known for his films such as Ankush, Pratighaat, Tezaab and Narsimha. Check More details at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | India has inked an MoU to import pulses from which African nation?
A. South Africa
B. Sudan
C. Mozambique
D. Kenya
Answer:C | India has inked an MoU to import pulses from which African nation? | Answer:C | [
"A. South Africa",
"B. Sudan",
"C. Mozambique",
"D. Kenya"
] | Explanation: India has inked an MoU with Mozambique to import 3.75 lakh tonne pulses during 2016-2019. MoU fixes a target of minimum quantities of import of tour and other pulses from Mozambique over three financial years. Check More details at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | A protest was observed recently in Karnataka over water dispute on which river ?
A. Narmada River
B. Krishna River
C. Indravati River
D. Mandovi River
Answer:D | A protest was observed recently in Karnataka over water dispute on which river ? | Answer:D | [
"A. Narmada River",
"B. Krishna River",
"C. Indravati River",
"D. Mandovi River"
] | Explanation: A statewide bandh was called recently in Karnataka to protest the tribunal's decision not to give Karnataka water for a project to serve drought-hit districts. Check More details at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who will be awarded with the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award?
A. Nana Patekar
B. Shubha Mudgal
C. Firoz Khan
D. Amitabh Bachchan
Answer:B | Who will be awarded with the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award? | Answer:B | [
"A. Nana Patekar",
"B. Shubha Mudgal",
"C. Firoz Khan",
"D. Amitabh Bachchan"
] | Explanation: Singer Shubha Mudgal will be awarded the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award for her outstanding contribution towards the promotion of communal harmony, peace and goodwill. Shubha Mudgal is a well-known Indian singer of Hindustani classical music. Check More details at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who is appointed new BSE chairman?
A. Rajesh Shah
B. Sanjaya Baru
C. Mohini Pathak
D. Dhirendra Swarup
Answer:D | Who is appointed new BSE chairman? | Answer:D | [
"A. Rajesh Shah",
"B. Sanjaya Baru",
"C. Mohini Pathak",
"D. Dhirendra Swarup"
] | Explanation: Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved the appointment of Dhirendra Swarup as the chairman of the board of directors of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Swarup, who was a public interest director at the BSE, ....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Wladimir Klitschko retires on 3rd August. He was associated with which sports?
A. Swimming
B. Boxing
C. Football
D. Baseball
Answer:B | Wladimir Klitschko retires on 3rd August. He was associated with which sports? | Answer:B | [
"A. Swimming",
"B. Boxing",
"C. Football",
"D. Baseball"
] | Explanation: Former heavyweight world champion Wladimir Klitschko has retired from boxing on 3rd August, ruling out a rematch with Britain's Anthony Joshua. ....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who has won the 2017 Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix tournament?
A. Sebastian Vettel
B. Lewis Hamilton
C. Valtteri Bottas
D. Kimi Raikkonen
Answer:A | Who has won the 2017 Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix tournament? | Answer:A | [
"A. Sebastian Vettel",
"B. Lewis Hamilton",
"C. Valtteri Bottas",
"D. Kimi Raikkonen"
] | Explanation: Sebastian Vettel, a German racing driver currently driving in Formula One for Scuderia Ferrari, has won the 2017 Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix tournament at the Hungaroring in Mogyorod, Hungary. ....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | What is Hyperloop?
A. Semiconductor Device
B. US Satellite
C. Transport System
D. God particle
Answer:C | What is Hyperloop? | Answer:C | [
"A. Semiconductor Device",
"B. US Satellite",
"C. Transport System",
"D. God particle"
] | Explanation: The ultra-fast Hyperloop is one step closer to becoming a reality after its pod travelled 192 miles per hour in its maiden journey in August 2017. Hyperloop One said its prototype for the high-speed transport system, which could travel from London to Edinburgh in 50 minutes, reached the speed on a 500-metre-long test track in the Nevada desert. ....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who is recommended for Khel Ratna Award 2017?
A. Devendra Jhajharia
B. Sardar Singh
C. Only A
D. Both A & B
Answer:D | Who is recommended for Khel Ratna Award 2017? | Answer:D | [
"A. Devendra Jhajharia",
"B. Sardar Singh",
"C. Only A",
"D. Both A & B"
] | Explanation: Two-time Paralympic gold-medallist Devendra Jhajharia on 3rd August became the first paralympian to be recommended for the country’s highest sporting honour - the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award along with former hockey captain Sardar Singh. The final call on this would be taken by the Sports Ministry....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who becomes first indian woman boxer to win record 6th gold medal at the World Boxing Championships?
A. M.C. Mary Kom
B. Geeta Phogat
C. Sakshi Malik
D. Sunita Kumari
Answer:A | Who becomes first indian woman boxer to win record 6th gold medal at the World Boxing Championships? | Answer:A | [
"A. M.C. Mary Kom",
"B. Geeta Phogat",
"C. Sakshi Malik",
"D. Sunita Kumari"
] | Explanation: Mary Kom struck her record 6th gold medal at the World Boxing Championships as she defeated Ukraine’s Hanna Okhota via a 5-0 unanimous decision on 24 November 2018. In doing so, the Manipur boxer became the joint most successful boxer (Men and Women) in the history of World Championships, tied with the Cuban legend Felix Savon, who had also won six gold medals at the World Championships. It is Kom’s 7th medal overall in the tournament – 6 gold and 1 silver. Mary Kom won a silver medal in the inaugural edition in 2001, and then went on to win a gold medal in the next five consecutive editions – 2002, 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2010. |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner?
A. Bimal Jalan
B. Anil Goswami
C. Sunil Arora
D. Nandan Nilekani
Answer:C | Who has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner? | Answer:C | [
"A. Bimal Jalan",
"B. Anil Goswami",
"C. Sunil Arora",
"D. Nandan Nilekani"
] | Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed Sunil Arora as the new Chief Election Commissioner. He would be succeeding OP Rawat who retired on November 24. The 62-year-old Arora was appointed to the Election Commission on August 31, 2017......Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who was appointed the new Chairman of National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) on 28 November 2018?
A. Sunil Malik
B. A.M. Naik
C. Sujata Mehta
D. Pradip Joshi
Answer:B | Who was appointed the new Chairman of National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) on 28 November 2018? | Answer:B | [
"A. Sunil Malik",
"B. A.M. Naik",
"C. Sujata Mehta",
"D. Pradip Joshi"
] | Explanation: Engineering and construction major Larsen and Toubro’s (L&T’s) group chairman A.M. Naik was on 28 November 2018 appointed as chairman of the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC). NSDC, the body that oversees the short-term skill development programmes of the government and executes, among others, the Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY), had been functioning without a full-time chairman since November 2016, when then chairman S. Ramadorai resigned from both NSDC and the national skill development agency. |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of UPSC?
A. M. Sathiyavathy
B. Pradeep Kumar Joshi
C. Sujata Mehta
D. Arvind Saxena
Answer:D | Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of UPSC? | Answer:D | [
"A. M. Sathiyavathy",
"B. Pradeep Kumar Joshi",
"C. Sujata Mehta",
"D. Arvind Saxena"
] | Explanation: The President on 28 November 2018 appointed UPSC-member Arvind Saxena as Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). Saxena was a student of civil engineering at the Delhi College of Engineering. Later he pursued M.Tech. in Systems Management from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi. He was selected for the Civil Services and joined the Indian Postal Service in 1978. His tenure will begin from the date he enters the UPSC office as the chairman. The term of his appointment will be till 7 August 2020 when he attains the age of 65 years or till further orders whichever is earlier. He joined the UPSC as a member in May 2015. |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which country hosted the G20 summit 2018?
A. Australia
B. Argentina
C. Russia
D. Denmark
Answer:B | Which country hosted the G20 summit 2018? | Answer:B | [
"A. Australia",
"B. Argentina",
"C. Russia",
"D. Denmark"
] | Explanation: The G20 summit 2018 was held at Buenos Aires, Argentina on November 30 under the theme ‘Building Consensus for Fair and Sustainable Development’. The annual meeting was attended by leaders of the top 20 economies of the world including India PM Narendra Modi..Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)?
A. Vishvas Patel
B. Deepak Misra
C. Adarsh Kumar Goel
D. Jawad Rahim
Answer:C | Who has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Green Tribunal (NGT)? | Answer:C | [
"A. Vishvas Patel",
"B. Deepak Misra",
"C. Adarsh Kumar Goel",
"D. Jawad Rahim"
] | Explanation: Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel, who retired from the Supreme Court on 7th July 2018, has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Green Tribunal (NGT). His tenure as NGT Chairperson has been specified as being for a period of 5 years from the date he assumes office, or till he reaches the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Dipa Karmakar is associated with which sports?
A. Rowing
B. Gymnast
C. Boxing
D. Wrestling
Answer:B | Dipa Karmakar is associated with which sports? | Answer:B | [
"A. Rowing",
"B. Gymnast",
"C. Boxing",
"D. Wrestling"
] | Explanation: India’s premier gymnast Dipa Karmakar clinched the gold medal in the vault event of FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup at Mersin, Turkey on 9th July 2018. .......Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which city to host the first-ever India Tourism Mart (ITM)?
A. Jaipur
B. Delhi
C. Lucknow
D. Mumbai
Answer:B | Which city to host the first-ever India Tourism Mart (ITM)? | Answer:B | [
"A. Jaipur",
"B. Delhi",
"C. Lucknow",
"D. Mumbai"
] | Explanation: The first-ever ‘India Tourism Mart (ITM)’ will be hosted by the Ministry of Tourism in New Delhi from 16th to 18th September 2018. Regarding to this, the Tourism Ministry has partnered with the Federation of Associations in Indian Tourism and Hospitality (FAITH) .......Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Velankanni festival is held in which Indian state ?
A. Kerala
B. Rajasthan
C. Telangana
D. Tamilnadu
Answer:D | Velankanni festival is held in which Indian state ? | Answer:D | [
"A. Kerala",
"B. Rajasthan",
"C. Telangana",
"D. Tamilnadu"
] | Explanation: The world famous Velankanni our lady of health basilica annual feast has started on August 29, 2016 at Vellankan shrine, near Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu. In the 10-day long festival, lakhs of devotees are expected to throng the shrine. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | What does LEMOA stand for in the context of defence logistics?
A. Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement
B. Labour Exchange Memorandum of Agreement
C. Living Exchange Military Agreement
D. None of above
Answer:A | What does LEMOA stand for in the context of defence logistics? | Answer:A | [
"A. Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement",
"B. Labour Exchange Memorandum of Agreement",
"C. Living Exchange Military Agreement",
"D. None of above"
] | Explanation: India and the United States signed a logistics pact on 29th August during Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar’s visit to the American nation. LEMOA stands for Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement, a tweaked Indian specific version of the Logistics Support Agreement which the US has with several nations that have close military to military cooperation. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | The 2016 BRICS Convention on Tourism will be hosted by which state of India?
A. Rajasthan
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Kerala
D. Karnataka
Answer:B | The 2016 BRICS Convention on Tourism will be hosted by which state of India? | Answer:B | [
"A. Rajasthan",
"B. Madhya Pradesh",
"C. Kerala",
"D. Karnataka"
] | Explanation: The 2016 BRICS Convention on Tourism will be held at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh from September 1 to promote intra-regional tourism. The 2- day event will consists of inter- Governmental exchange of views and ideas, panel discussions on technology, innovation in Tourism, and cooperation between the BRICS countries for promoting intra-regional tourism Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Supreme Court sets aside Singur land acquisition on 31st August in which state ?
A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. West Bengal
D. Bihar
Answer:C | Supreme Court sets aside Singur land acquisition on 31st August in which state ? | Answer:C | [
"A. Rajasthan",
"B. Gujarat",
"C. West Bengal",
"D. Bihar"
] | Explanation: Supreme Court on 31st August 2016 sets aside Calcutta HC order upholding the land acquisition for Tata's Nano plant at Singur in West Bengal. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which high-level committee has been constituted by the Indian Navy to find out extent of Scorpene Submarine data leak?
A. Dhingra committee
B. Ashok Kumar committee
C. Gautam Das committee
D. Sunil Lanba committee
Answer:B | Which high-level committee has been constituted by the Indian Navy to find out extent of Scorpene Submarine data leak? | Answer:B | [
"A. Dhingra committee",
"B. Ashok Kumar committee",
"C. Gautam Das committee",
"D. Sunil Lanba committee"
] | Explanation: Indian Navy has set-up a high level committee to find out the extent of Scorpene submarine data leak and the damage to the Navy. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | India first-quarter growth in FY2016-17 was ------- % as per CSO ?
A. 7.1%
B. 8.1%
C. 7.6%
D. 7.5%
Answer:A | India first-quarter growth in FY2016-17 was ------- % as per CSO ? | Answer:A | [
"A. 7.1%",
"B. 8.1%",
"C. 7.6%",
"D. 7.5%"
] | Explanation: India’s economic growth slowed down to 7.1% in the first quarter (April-June) of the fiscal year 2016-17 from 7.9% in the preceding March quarter as agriculture, mining and construction sectors saw lower growth while front-loading of government expenditure increased services sector growth. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who was appointed new DGP of Maharashtra on 31st July 2016 ?
A. Satish Mathur
B. J V Ramudu
C. Lokanath Behera
D. Ashok Kumar
Answer:A | Who was appointed new DGP of Maharashtra on 31st July 2016 ? | Answer:A | [
"A. Satish Mathur",
"B. J V Ramudu",
"C. Lokanath Behera",
"D. Ashok Kumar"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which Country's Entire Weightlifting Team Banned From Rio Olympics recently ?
A. India
B. Russia
C. Pakistan
D. Japan
Answer:B | Which Country's Entire Weightlifting Team Banned From Rio Olympics recently ? | Answer:B | [
"A. India",
"B. Russia",
"C. Pakistan",
"D. Japan"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who flags off “Run For Rio” in Delhi on 31st July 2016 ?
A. Rajnath Singh
B. Arvind Kejriwal
C. Narendra Modi
D. Abhinav Bindra
Answer:C | Who flags off “Run For Rio” in Delhi on 31st July 2016 ? | Answer:C | [
"A. Rajnath Singh",
"B. Arvind Kejriwal",
"C. Narendra Modi",
"D. Abhinav Bindra"
] | Explanation: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on 31st July flagged off the “Run For Rio” at the Major Dhyanchand National Stadium in New Delhi. Check Detail EXPLANATION at INDIA GK Mobile App. |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which is Oxford Dictionary’s Hindi Word Of 2017?
A. Akshar
B. Aadhar
C. Zoomla
D. Disha
Answer:B | Which is Oxford Dictionary’s Hindi Word Of 2017? | Answer:B | [
"A. Akshar",
"B. Aadhar",
"C. Zoomla",
"D. Disha"
] | Explanation: Oxford Dictionaries has chosen ‘Aadhaar’ as the Hindi word of 2017. The word gained popularity due to Aadhaar card, which was in news in 2017. The announcement was made in the Jaipur Literature Festival. Other words such as Mitron, Notebandi, Gau-Rakshak were also considered, but the widespread discussions and debates around ‘Aadhaar’ was reason it was selected as the word of the year.............Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who has been elected as the new President of Finland?
A. Tuula Haatainen
B. Sauli Niinisto
C. Laura Huhtasaari
D. Pekka Haavisto
Answer:B | Who has been elected as the new President of Finland? | Answer:B | [
"A. Tuula Haatainen",
"B. Sauli Niinisto",
"C. Laura Huhtasaari",
"D. Pekka Haavisto"
] | Explanation: Sauli Niinisto, the current President of Finland, has won the 2018 Finnish presidential election on January 28, 2018. He won his second 6-year term with an overwhelming 62.7% of the vote. His closest rival, Pekka Haavisto of the Greens of Finland, secured just 12.4% votes. The term will from 1st March 2018 to 1 March 2024. Mr. Niinisto, who is in office since 2012, is known for cultivating good relations with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin. During his first term, Mr. Niinisto was instrumental in maintaining relations with Moscow, despite the country backing western economic sanctions against Russia over its 2014 annexation of Crimea from Ukraine. ............Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who will get Yash Chopra Memorial Award 2017?
A. Priyanka Chopra
B. Akshay Kumar
C. Asha Bhosle
D. Sunidhi Chouhan
Answer:C | Who will get Yash Chopra Memorial Award 2017? | Answer:C | [
"A. Priyanka Chopra",
"B. Akshay Kumar",
"C. Asha Bhosle",
"D. Sunidhi Chouhan"
] | Explanation: Bollywood playback singer Asha Bhosle will be given the 'Yash Chopra Memorial Award'. She will be the fifth winner of the award. The name of Asha Bhosle is in the Guinness World Records for recording over 11,000 songs in 20 different languages. The award will be presented to Asha Bhosle in February 2018. The award has been instituted by the TSR Foundation of T. Subbarami Reddy in memory of producer-director Yash Chopra, who died in 2012. Previous recipients of the Yash Chopra Memorial Award are Bollywood playback singer Lata Mangeshkar, and actors Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, and Shah Rukh Khan.............Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | The Anti-Leprosy Day is observed on which date in India?
A. January 25
B. January 28
C. January 30
D. January 31
Answer:C | The Anti-Leprosy Day is observed on which date in India? | Answer:C | [
"A. January 25",
"B. January 28",
"C. January 30",
"D. January 31"
] | Explanation: The Anti-Leprosy Day is observed every year in India on the Martyrdom Day of Mahatma Gandhi on January 30, remembers his selfless efforts and care for the people affected by leprosy. The day aims to make people aware of the real need to fight the infectious disease. On this day, a campaign named ‘Sparsh Leprosy Awareness Campaign (SLAC)” has been organised in all the Gram Sabhas throughout the country by the Central Leprosy Division of the Health Ministry. The campaign carries important information about the disease to help affected people.............Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which company launches new Mobile app named, Bulletin?
A. Microsoft
B. Amazon
C. Google
D. TCS
Answer:C | Which company launches new Mobile app named, Bulletin? | Answer:C | [
"A. Microsoft",
"B. Amazon",
"C. Google",
"D. TCS"
] | Explanation: Google has introduced a new app named "Bulletin" that allows anybody to submit stories for and about their communities. This is a free, lightweight app for telling a story by capturing photos, video clips and text right from your phone, published straight to the web. The app is made for contributing hyperlocal stories about your community. The application has been launched as a limited pilot project and is available in Nashville, Tennessee and Oakland, California.............Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who Launches 1st Khelo India School Games 2018?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Amrinder Singh
C. Chandrababu Naidu
D. Rajnath Singh
Answer:A | Who Launches 1st Khelo India School Games 2018? | Answer:A | [
"A. Narendra Modi",
"B. Amrinder Singh",
"C. Chandrababu Naidu",
"D. Rajnath Singh"
] | Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the first Khelo India School Games at Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium in New Delhi. The Khelo India programme has been introduced to revive the sports culture in India at the grass-root level. Talented Under-17 players identified in priority sports disciplines at various levels by a High-Powered Committee will be provided annual financial assistance of Rs. 5 lakh per annum for 8 years. The Khelo India School Games are being held from 31st January to 8th February 2018 in New Delhi. ............Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which state to carve out 17 new districts in October 2016 ?
A. Rajasthan
B. Telangana
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Maharashtra
Answer:B | Which state to carve out 17 new districts in October 2016 ? | Answer:B | [
"A. Rajasthan",
"B. Telangana",
"C. Andhra Pradesh",
"D. Maharashtra"
] | Explanation: Telangana government on 22nd August has issued draft notification on rearranging district borders to create 17 new districts. After the completion of the process, the number of districts in the State will go up to 27 from the present 10. Check All MCQs with Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who has been bestowed with the Olympic Order award?
A. Joachim Low
B. Carolina Marin
C. Thomas Bach
D. N Ramachandran
Answer:D | Who has been bestowed with the Olympic Order award? | Answer:D | [
"A. Joachim Low",
"B. Carolina Marin",
"C. Thomas Bach",
"D. N Ramachandran"
] | Explanation: N Ramachandran, the President of Indian Olympic Association (IOA), has bestowed with the Olympic Order for his outstanding services to the Olympic movement. Check All MCQs with Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which city will host the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup?
A. Patiala
B. Ahmedabad
C. Mumbai
D. Delhi
Answer:B | Which city will host the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup? | Answer:B | [
"A. Patiala",
"B. Ahmedabad",
"C. Mumbai",
"D. Delhi"
] | Explanation: Kabaddi World Cup will be held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat from October 7 to 22, the international federation said. Check All MCQs with Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which country banned after losing appeal for Rio Paralympics 2016 ?
A. Japan
B. Russia
C. Nepal
D. Pakistan
Answer:B | Which country banned after losing appeal for Rio Paralympics 2016 ? | Answer:B | [
"A. Japan",
"B. Russia",
"C. Nepal",
"D. Pakistan"
] | Explanation: Russia will not compete at next month’s Paralympics in Rio after losing an appeal against a ban imposed for state-sponsored doping. Check All MCQs with Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | President launches AIR's Maitree Channel can be heard in which country ?
A. Nepal
B. Bangladesh
C. Pakistan
D. China
Answer:B | President launches AIR's Maitree Channel can be heard in which country ? | Answer:B | [
"A. Nepal",
"B. Bangladesh",
"C. Pakistan",
"D. China"
] | Explanation: President Pranab Mukherjee launched the All India Radio's Maitree Channel on 23rd August 2016. The AIR channel also known as Akashvani Maitree will showcase Bangla culture and heritage.The first-of-its-kind service can be heard both in India and Bangladesh. Check All MCQs with Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who has been sworn in as the 10th Chief Minister of Tripura?
A. Biplab Kumar Deb
B. Prabhash K Devvarman
C. Pradyot Kishore Manikya
D. Jishnu Debbarma
Answer:A | Who has been sworn in as the 10th Chief Minister of Tripura? | Answer:A | [
"A. Biplab Kumar Deb",
"B. Prabhash K Devvarman",
"C. Pradyot Kishore Manikya",
"D. Jishnu Debbarma"
] | Explanation: Biplab Kumar Deb, a member of the royal family, has been sworn-in as 10th chief minister in Agartala on March 9, 2018. He is the state president of BJP in Tripura. Jishnu Debbarma took oath as the deputy chief minister. With this, BJP ended the 25-year Left Front rule in the State by winning 35 out of the 59 seats. Its ally, the Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura, won eight seats, taking the tally to 43. As per the Constitution of India, the Governor of Tripura is the state’s de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister. |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | PM inaugurates two-day National Legislators Conference in which city?
A. Mumbai
B. Delhi
C. Jaipur
D. Chennai
Answer:B | PM inaugurates two-day National Legislators Conference in which city? | Answer:B | [
"A. Mumbai",
"B. Delhi",
"C. Jaipur",
"D. Chennai"
] | Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 10th March inaugurated a two-day National Legislators Conference in Delhi. The motive of the conference is to bring MPs and MLAs on a single platform where ideas and plans for development can be exchanged. Role of public representatives in development and optimum use of resources will be the subjects on agenda for discussions. |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Emmanuel Macron is President of which country?
A. Japan
B. UK
C. France
D. Grece
Answer:C | Emmanuel Macron is President of which country? | Answer:C | [
"A. Japan",
"B. UK",
"C. France",
"D. Grece"
] | Explanation: India and France exchange 14 agreements in key strategic areas including defence, maritime security and technology following bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on 10th March 2018. Both the leaders hold joint press briefing highlighting joint vision for Indian Ocean. Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated the warmth of relations between the two countries. .............Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Lokayukta Dr Justice Y Bhaskar Rao of which statae resigned on 8th December 2015 ?
A. Delhi
B. Rajashtan
C. Karnataka
D. Kerala
Answer:C | Lokayukta Dr Justice Y Bhaskar Rao of which statae resigned on 8th December 2015 ? | Answer:C | [
"A. Delhi",
"B. Rajashtan",
"C. Karnataka",
"D. Kerala"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | New teams from which cities will feature in Indian Premier League 2016 and 2017?
A. Pune and Rajkot
B. Kanpur and Pune
C. Pune and Nagpur
D. Pune and Mangalore
Answer:A | New teams from which cities will feature in Indian Premier League 2016 and 2017? | Answer:A | [
"A. Pune and Rajkot",
"B. Kanpur and Pune",
"C. Pune and Nagpur",
"D. Pune and Mangalore"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Bombay Hight court acquits Salman Khan in 2002 hit-and-run case ?
A. Aamir Khan
B. Sahani Ahuja
C. Salman Khan
D. Azaj Ahmed
Answer:C | Bombay Hight court acquits Salman Khan in 2002 hit-and-run case ? | Answer:C | [
"A. Aamir Khan",
"B. Sahani Ahuja",
"C. Salman Khan",
"D. Azaj Ahmed"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Who is named TIME Person of the Year 2015 by Time Magazine ?
A. Malala Yousafzai
B. Angela Merkel
C. Narendra Modi
D. Bernie Sanders
Answer:D | Who is named TIME Person of the Year 2015 by Time Magazine ? | Answer:D | [
"A. Malala Yousafzai",
"B. Angela Merkel",
"C. Narendra Modi",
"D. Bernie Sanders"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which Pakistani American LeT terrorist on 10th December turn approver in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack trial ?
A. Azmal Kasab
B. David Coleman Headley
C. Umar tahir
D. David Abdullah
Answer:B | Which Pakistani American LeT terrorist on 10th December turn approver in the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack trial ? | Answer:B | [
"A. Azmal Kasab",
"B. David Coleman Headley",
"C. Umar tahir",
"D. David Abdullah"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which state becoems 10th state to join UDAY Scheme ?
A. Jharkhand
B. Bihar
C. Punjab
D. Gujarat
Answer:D | Which state becoems 10th state to join UDAY Scheme ? | Answer:D | [
"A. Jharkhand",
"B. Bihar",
"C. Punjab",
"D. Gujarat"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | India sign MoU with which country on cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy in December 2015?
A. USA
B. Austria
C. UK
D. Japan
Answer:D | India sign MoU with which country on cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy in December 2015? | Answer:D | [
"A. USA",
"B. Austria",
"C. UK",
"D. Japan"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | 12th South Asian Games, 2016 will be held by which cities ?
A. Delhi, Gurgaon
B. Guwahati, Shillong
C. Guwahati, Kolkata
D. Delhi, Faridabad
Answer:B | 12th South Asian Games, 2016 will be held by which cities ? | Answer:B | [
"A. Delhi, Gurgaon",
"B. Guwahati, Shillong",
"C. Guwahati, Kolkata",
"D. Delhi, Faridabad"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | TIKHOR, The Mascot of 12th South Asian Games 2016 is insipirored by ?
A. Rhino
B. Camel
C. Cow
D. Deer
Answer:A | TIKHOR, The Mascot of 12th South Asian Games 2016 is insipirored by ? | Answer:A | [
"A. Rhino",
"B. Camel",
"C. Cow",
"D. Deer"
] | null |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which Indian retired judge was appointed a judge of Fiji Supreme Court, as was disclosed on 16 May 2019?
A. Justice Mehul Thakur
B. Justice Ranjit Singh
C. Justice Madan Lokur
D. Justice Niti das
Answer:C | Which Indian retired judge was appointed a judge of Fiji Supreme Court, as was disclosed on 16 May 2019? | Answer:C | [
"A. Justice Mehul Thakur",
"B. Justice Ranjit Singh",
"C. Justice Madan Lokur",
"D. Justice Niti das"
] | Explanation: Justice (retired) Madan B. Lokur has been appointed to the Supreme Court of Fiji as a judge of its non-resident panel. Fiji is a small island nation in the Pacific Ocean. He was judge of the Supreme Court of India and had demitted office on 31 December 2018. He will join in his new role on 15 August 2019 and will have tenure of three years) |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which country has become the second country in the world after UK to declare ‘climate emergency’ ?
A. Russia
B. U.S.
C. Ireland
D. China
Answer:C | Which country has become the second country in the world after UK to declare ‘climate emergency’ ? | Answer:C | [
"A. Russia",
"B. U.S.",
"C. Ireland",
"D. China"
] | Explanation: Ireland becomes second country in the world after UK to declare ‘climate emergency’.The country’s climate action minister, Richard Bruton, warned climate change was the greatest threat facing humanity and the level of urgency was justified. An amendment to a parliamentary report declaring a “climate emergency” and calling on parliament “to examine how (the Irish government) can improve its response to the issue of biodiversity loss” was accepted without a vote late Thursday. Irish Green Party leader Eamon Ryan, who moved the amendment, called the decision “historic”. |
Multi-choice Question Aswering | Which nation’s President is set to propose a merit-based immigration policy?
A. United States
B. United Kingdom
C. Japan
D. Australia
Answer:A | Which nation’s President is set to propose a merit-based immigration policy? | Answer:A | [
"A. United States",
"B. United Kingdom",
"C. Japan",
"D. Australia"
] | Explanation: US President Donald Trump is set to announce a new proposal to overhaul the legal immigration system to give preference to foreigners based on merit rather than family ties. The decision could largely benefit thousands of Indian professionals, who end up waiting for long to get the Green Card. |
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