BANKING KNOWLEDGE & GENERAL AWARENESS F-39

EXERCISE - 4

CURRENT AFFAIRS 10. According to the latest Hurun Global Rich List, which city
has become the new "Billionaire Capital of the World"?
1. Who has been elected as the new President of FIFA? (a) London (b) Beijing
(a) Sheikh Salman (c) Tokyo (d) Paris
(b) Prince Ali (e) None of these
(c) Jerome Champagne 11. Who has been appointed as the Director General (DG) of
(d) Gianni Infantino Indian Coast Guard (ICG)?
(e) None of these (a) Mangesh Sharma
2. Who has been chosen for the Dinanath Mangeshkar
(b) Milan Dhankar
award?
(c) Rajendra Singh
(a) Manoj (b) Sanjay Leela Bhansali
(d) Naresh Jain
(c) Priyanka Chopra (d) Deepika Padukone
(e) None of these
(e) None of these
12. Who has been appointed as the Chairperson of National
3. According to Railway Budget 2016-17, which research
Human Rights Commission (NHRC)?
organisation will be set up under Railways?
(a) Cyriac Joseph (b) HL Dattu
(a) VISHLESHAN (b) SRESTHA
(c) K.G. Balakrishnan (d) Krishna Reddy
(c) AVATARAN (d) NAVRACHNA
(e) None of these
(e) None of these
13. Which committee has been set up to examine the quota
4. India's first rail-auto transportation and logistics hub will
demand for the Jat community in central government jobs?
come up in which state?
(a) Arun Jaitely committee
(a) Andhra Pradesh (b) Kerala
(b) Rajnath Singh committee
(c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
(c) Venkaiah Naidu committee
(e) None of these
(d) Abhimanyu committee
5. Which of the following new train services will be
(e) None of these
introduced by the Indian Railways?
14. Who was the author of the book "The Name of the Rose"?
(a) Humsafar (b) Tejas
(a) Torse Tale (b) George Lakoff
(c) UDAY (d) All the above
(c) Umberto Eco (d) Dario Franceschini
(e) None of these
(e) None of these
6. What is the name of the recently launched India's first
electric scooter? 15. The National Rurban Mission (NRM) has been launched
(a) I667 (b) P474 in which state of India?
(c) S340 (d) A999 (a) Assam (b) Madhya Pradesh
(e) None of these (c) Chhattisgarh (d) Uttar Pradesh
7. Who will become the first women umpire to officiate in the (e) None of these
ICC World Twenty20 cricket? 16. Which cricketer has broken the fastest Test century
(a) Jacqueline Williams record?
(b) Kathleen Cross (a) S.P.D. Smith
(c) Clarie Polosak (b) D.A. Warner
(d) Sue Redfern (c) Brendon McCullum
(e) None of these (d) H.M. Amla
8. Who will be honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award (e) None of these
at the International Film Festival of Prayag (IFFP)? 17. Which countries have won the Badminton Asia Team
(a) Smita Patil Championships 2016 in the men and women's categories
(b) Sagar Sarhadi respectively?
(c) Om Puri (a) Japan and Singapore
(d) Naseeruddin Shah (b) Indonesia and China
(e) None of these (c) China and South Korea
9. Which of the following committee is related to rejuvenation (d) Indonesia and South Korea
of Godavari river? (e) None of these
(a) Ashok Kumar committee 18. Who has become the first ever lyricist to enter the
(b) Nandan Rai committee Guinness Book of World Records?
(c) Rekha Somalia committee (a) Gulzar (b) Javed Akhtar
(d) Deepak Naik committee (c) Sameer Anjaan (d) Anand Bakshi
(e) None of these (e) None of these
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19. Who has won the 2016 Presidential election of Central 29. Who has been conferred with the Knight of the Legion
African Republic (CAR)? of Honour, France's highest civilian honour?
(a) Michel Djotodia (a) JJ Valaya (b) Ritu Kumar
(b) Faustin Archange Touadera (c) Manish Malhotra (d) Manish Arora
(c) Catherine Samba-Panza (e) None of these
(d) Mahamat Kamoun 30. Which city has been declared cleanest city in Swachh
(e) None of these Sarvekshan survey 2016?
20. Which state government has launched the Pucca Ghar (a) Mysuru (b) Chandigarh
Yojana for construction workers? (c) Tiruchirapalli (d) Dhanbad
(a) West Bengal (b) Gujarat (e) None of these
(c) Odisha (d) Madhya Pradesh 31. LAMITYE 2016, is the joint military exercise of India with
(e) None of these which country?
21. Who was the author of the book "To Kill a Mockingbird"? (a) Indonesia (b) Japan
(a) Shane Meckley (c) Seychelles (d) Australia
(b) Glen Waugh (e) None of these
(c) Alice Wale 32. Which subsidiary of Tata Teleservices has tied up with
(d) Harper Lee IRCTC for easy payment?
(e) None of these (a) nCruise (b) kOnline
22. Who was named as new chairman of the Empowered (c) mRUPEE (d) SmartD
Committee of State Finance Ministers on Goods and (e) None of these
Services Tax ( GST)? 33. Who has won the best actor award at the 2016 BAFTA
(a) Saurabh Patel awards?
(b) Amit Mitra (a) Matt Damon
(c) Pradip Kumar Amat (b) Eddie Redmayne
(d) G. Parameshwara (c) Leonardo DiCaprio
(e) None of these (d) Michael Fassbender
23. Which of the following countries finished with second and (e) None of these
third positions respectively in medals tally at South Asian 34. Which country has won the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup
Games 2016? 2016?
(a) Pakistan and Bangladesh (a) India (b) Sri Lanka
(c) Australia (d) West Indies
(b) Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
(e) None of these
(c) Sri Lanka and Pakistan
35. India's first LCD panel plant will come up in which state?
(d) Bangladesh and Nepal
(a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra
(e) None of these
(c) Karnataka (d) Bihar
24. Which e-commerce company has launched 'Tatkal' initiative
(e) None of these
for small and medium businesses?
36. India observes the National Deworming Day on which date?
(a) Amazon (b) Flipkart
(a) January 9 (b) February 10
(c) Ebay India (d) Jabong
(c) February 16 (d) March 12
(e) None of these
(e) None of these
25. The 13th South Asian games will be held in which country?
37. Udyam Aakansha" scheme has been launched by which
(a) Bangladesh (b) Nepal
state for promotion of SMEs?
(c) Bhutan (d) Sri Lanka
(a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Chhattisgarh
(e) None of these (c) Rajasthan (d) Punjab
26. What is the name of the recently launched India's Cheapest (e) None of these
Smartphone? 38. Who has been named in ICC's newly appointed Anti-
(a) Bharat 47 (b) Global India 66 Corruption Oversight Group?
(c) Freedom 251 (d) Fighter 4 (a) V V S Laxman (b) Rahul Dravid
(e) None of these (c) Sourav Ganguly (d) Sachin Tendulkar
27. Who has won the ATP Argentina Open 2016? (e) None of these
(a) Rafael Nadal (b) Andy Murray 39. Which of the following countries cricket boards have lost
(c) Novak Djokovic (d) Dominic Thiem their permanent member status in International Cricket
(e) None of these Council (ICC)?
28. Who has won the Grammy award in the Best Music Film (a) India, Australia, and South Africa
section? (b) India, Australia, and England
(a) Foo Fighters (b) Asif Kapadia (c) South Africa, Pakistan, and West Indies
(c) Nina Simone (d) James Brown (d) Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa
(e) None of these (e) None of these