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22nd January, 2016
Q. Which of the following states has recently signed an agreement with Tata Trusts for a skill training
programme for the youth in the state?
A. Jharkhand

B. Gujarat

C. Maharashtra

D. None of these

Ans. C
Q. On 19th January 2016, which of the following states has approved 35 percent job reservation for
women?
A. Jharkhand

B. Bihar

C. Andhra Pradesh

D. West Bengal

E. None of these
Ans. B
Q. Which of the following statements is/are true according to recently approved amendments in
Power Tariff Policy?
1. 24X7 supply of electricity will be ensured to all consumers.
2. No InterState transmission charges and losses will be levied for solar and wind power.
3. Smart meters will be installed fast to enable Time of Day metering, reduce theft and allow netmetering.
A. Only 1 and 2

B. Only 2 and 3

C. Only 1 and 3

D. All 1, 2 and 3

E. None of these
Ans. D
Q. Union cabinet has recently given its approval for the agreement signed in November 2015 between
India and ______________ for Cooperation in Public Administration and Governance Reforms.
A. United Kingdom

B. United States

D. Canada

E. None of these

Ans. A

C. Republic of China

Q. Which of the following statements is/are true according to the first phase of the latest National
Family Health Survey that is known as NFHS-4?
1. The sex ratio has significantly increased in nine out of 11 states of India.
2. The women's literacy rate has gone up in each of those states.
3. Children delivered in a medical institution under supervision have increased by 32.8 per cent.
A. Only 1 and 2

B. Only 2 and 3

C. Only 1 and 3

D. All 1, 2 and 3

E. None of these
Ans. B
Q. What is Indias rank in the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) for the year 2015-16?
A. 89th

B. 90th

C. 91st

D. 92nd

E. None of these

Ans. A
Q. Which of the following states has recently become the first fully organic state of India?
A. Manipur

B. Arunachal Pradesh

C. Sikkim

D. None of these

Ans. C
Q. On 20th January 2016, India has signed a $250 million financing agreement with World Bank for
which of the following projects?
A. Uttar Pradesh Basin Development Project

B. Bihar Kosi Basin Development Project

C. Madhya Pradesh Narmada Basin Development Project

D. None of these

Ans. B
Q. Tsai Ing-wen has recently been elected first female president of which nations?
A. Taiwan

B. South Korea

C. North Korea

D. None of these

Ans. A
Q. Which of the following countries on 20th January 2016 has recently declared a state of Economic
and Social Emergency?
A. Canada

B. South Korea

C. France

D. Jordan

E. None of these
Ans. C

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