Page-11 of Archives: May, 2016

Which country’s ex-President has been granted political refugee status in the United Kingdom (UK)?

Which country’s ex-President has been granted political refugee status in the United Kingdom (UK)? [A]Vietnam [B]Maldives [C]Cyprus [D]Georgia Show Answer Maldives Mohamed Nasheed, the former president of the...

May 26, 2016

Which country’s women badminton team has won the 2016 Uber Cup tournament?

Which country’s women badminton team has won the 2016 Uber Cup tournament? [A]Thailand [B]India [C]South Korea [D]China Show Answer China The Chinese women national badminton team has won...

May 26, 2016

Neeraj Chopra is associated with which sports?

Neeraj Chopra is associated with which sports? [A]Table Tennis [B]Racing [C]Chess [D]Javelin Throw Show Answer Javelin Throw India’s Javelin Thrower Neeraj Chopra has clinched the silver medal at...

May 26, 2016

Which Indian company has recently signed MoU with Iran government to set up smelter plant in Chabahar?

Which Indian company has recently signed MoU with Iran government to set up smelter plant in Chabahar? [A]Central Mine Planning and Design Institute [B]Bharatiya Nabhikiya Vidyut Nigam [C]Bharat...

May 26, 2016

GK & Current Affairs – May 24, 2016

1. Which committee has been constituted to relook defense spending?[A]Bipin Rawat committee[B]Sarath Chand committee[C]D B Shekatkar committee[D]DS Hooda committeeAnswer: D B Shekatkar committeeThe Central Government has recently constituted...

May 26, 2016

Who has won 2016 Asian 6-Red Snooker Championship?

Who has won 2016 Asian 6-Red Snooker Championship?[A]Manan Chandra[B]Pankaj Advani[C]Kamal Chawla[D]Aditya MehtaShow Answer Pankaj AdvaniIndia’s most successful cueist Pankaj Advani has won the 2016 Asian 6-Red Snooker Championship...

May 26, 2016

Which Indian personality has been conferred with the Yug Kavi Siddhicharan Award, Nepal’s literary award?

Which Indian personality has been conferred with the Yug Kavi Siddhicharan Award, Nepal’s literary award?[A]Kalikho Pul[B]Okram Ibobi Singh[C]Pawan Chamling[D]T. R. ZeliangShow Answer Pawan ChamlingSikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling...

May 26, 2016

Who has been appointed as the new Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Puducherry?

Who has been appointed as the new Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Puducherry?[A]Iqbal Singh[B]K.C. Tyagi[C]Virendra Kataria[D]Kiran BediShow Answer Kiran BediKiran Bedi, the BJP leader and former IPS officer, has...

May 26, 2016

India fifth largest producer of e-waste: Assocham-KPMG Study

As per recent study conducted by Assocham-KPMG, India has emerged as the world’s fifth largest electronic waste (e-waste) producer. India discards roughly 18.5 lakh tonnes of e-waste each...

May 26, 2016

The World Biodiversity Day is observed on which day?

The World Biodiversity Day is observed on which day?[A]May 25[B]May 22[C]May 23[D]May 26Show Answer May 22The International Biodiversity Day (IDB) (or World Biodiversity Day) is observed every year...

May 26, 2016