Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • December 16, 2016 Current Affairs
1.
How much India will contribute to UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) for 2016-17?
$300,000
$500,000
$450,000
$400,000
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
Which state has become the first Indian state to launch Mahila Police Volunteer (MPV) initiative?
Uttar Pradesh
Assam
Haryana
Kerala
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
Which international personality has topped the 2016 World's Most Powerful People list of Forbes?
Vladimir Putin
Donald Trump
Narendra Modi
Angela Merkel
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
"2016 EKUVERIN" the joint military exercise has started between India and which country?
Japan
Morocco
South Africa
Maldives
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
Who was appointed as a member of the Donald Trump's Strategic and Policy Forum?
Indra Nooyi
Satya Nadella
Ajay Bhanga
Shantanu Narayen
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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6.
Who was appointed as Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs?
Sunil Arora
Rajeev Mishra
Pratha Sisodhia
Ranbir Singh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
The seventh edition of Exercise EKUVERIN commenced recently. The exercise is between which two countries?
India and Sri Lanka
India and Mauritius
India and Maldives
India and Cambodia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
The FCRA license of this NGO was cancelled by the Union Ministry of Home Affairs for violating the law?
Greenpeace India
Centre for Health and Social Justice
North East Network
Digital Empowerment Foundation
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
Who of the following was recently awarded with the ICFA's Global Agriculture Leadership Award 2016?
M.S. Swaminathan
Ratan Tata
Azim Premji
Venugopal Dhoot
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
Who was named as the 2016 Foreign Policy Global Thinker for Twitter diplomacy?
Narendra Modi
Mamata Banerjee
Arvind Kejriwal
Sushma Swaraj
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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11.
Who has been appointed as the new director general of the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs(IICA)?
Nilesh Mittal
K C Ahuja
Sunil Arora
Vijay Singh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
India's first transgender school will come up in which of the following cities?
Chennai
Jaipur
Kochi
Bhopal
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
Which rank India got in the defence spending, according to 2016 IHS Jane's Defense Budgets Report?
2nd
4th
7th
9th
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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14.
The Economic Times Asian Business Leaders' Conclave 2016 has been held in which country?
India
Malaysia
Singapore
Indonesia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
Who was recently appointed as the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations?
Amina Mohammed
Antonio Guterres
Jan Eliasson
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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16.
Which Indian batswoman has been named in the ICC Women's team of the year 2016?
Vellaswamy Vanitha
Veda Krishnamurthy
Smriti Mandhana
Mithali Raj
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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17.
Which state's government has passed a law proposing tougher action against illegal liquor sale and purchase?
Kerala
Gujarat
Tamil Nadu
Manipur
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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18.
Which of the following countries recently inaugurated its first organ transplant centre?
Bangladesh
Maldives
India
Pakistan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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19.
The 2016 International Civil Aviation Negotiations (ICAN) was recently held in which city?
Nassau
New Delhi
Berlin
New York
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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20.
Who has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Indian Banks' Association (IBA)?
V G Kannan
Mythili Bhusnurmath
P S Jayakumar
M V Tanksale
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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21.
Identify the lone Indian cricketer who appeared in the ICC Women's Team of the Year 2016.
Smriti Mandhana
Mithali Raj
Thirush Kamini
Poonam Raut
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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