You Are On Question Answer Bank SET 1058
52902. India on23rd December 2016 won the Asian Cricket Council Under-19 Asia Cup title. Whichteam was defeated by India by 34 runs in the final?
Answer: Sri Lanka
52904. Wheredid PM Narendra Modi on 19th December 2016 unveiled the first Indian Instituteof Skills?
Answer: Kanpur
52907. Whichcountry has recently commissioned its firs 7-tonne helicopter to boost thedevelopment of the nation’s helicopter industry?
Answer: China
52908. In whichcity North Eastern Institute of Ayurveda and Homoeopathy (NEIAH) wasinaugurated by the Minister of State for AYUSH Shri Shripad Yesso Naik?
Answer: Shillong
52915. HongKong has recently withdrawn its visa-free facility for which country to beeffective from January 23?
Answer: India
52916. Name theformer Indian Air Force Chief who has been sent to judicial custody tillDecember 30, 2016 in connection with the Rs 3,600 crore Agusta Westland VVIPchopper scam?
Answer: SP Tyagi
52918. HarvardUniversity researchers have created the world’s smallest radio receiver. Whatis it made of?
Answer: Diamond
52919. whichdigital wallet company launched campaign ‘Each one, teach one’ to increasedigital inclusion?
Answer: Paytm
52920. ChineseNavy has recently seized the underwater drone of which country in South ChinaSea?
Answer: US Navy
52922. What isthe theme of the National Consumer Day celebrated on 24th Dec 2016?
Answer: Consumer Disputes Redressal
52923. Researchersfrom the University of Texas recently developed the first ever safe andeffective vaccine for Chikungunya fever made from an insect-specific virus.What is the name of the virus?
Answer: Eilat Virus
52924. Whichcricketer became the second Indian after Mohammed Azaharuddin to be dismissedat 199 in Test cricket?
Answer: KL Rahul
52925. With whichcountry India has signed a Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement (N-Pact) onDecember 9, 2016, in New Delhi?
Answer: Vietnam
52926. Which twodistricts of Haryana have been named as open defecation free districts?
Answer: Kurukshetraand Sirsa
52927. “100Million for 100 Million” campaign for child rights has been launched by whom?
Answer: PranabMukherjee
52931. Whichstate government has tied up with Tata Trust to strengthen Public DistributionSystem (PDS)?
Answer: UttarPradesh
52932. UnionGovernment recently approved MoU between ISRO and which international agency touse Land Remote Sensing Satellite Data?
Answer: UnitedStates Geological Survey (USGS)
52935. What wasIndia’s position in the vacation deprived country ranking as per 2016 Expediavacation deprivation report?
Answer: 4th
52936. Accordingto the Social Development Report (SDR) 2016, what percentages of Persons withDisability (PWD) are illiterate in India?
Answer: 0.45
52938. Whichstate has become the first Indian state to launch crop insurance claimdistribution programme?
Answer: MadhyaPradesh
52939. WhichIndian Celebrity has been appointed as the newest Global Goodwill Ambassador ofthe United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)?
Answer: PriyankaChopra
52941. WhichUnion minister has been named as one of 15 Global Thinkers in thedecision-makers category for fashioning a novel brand of Twitter diplomacy?
Answer: SushmaSwaraj
52942. Name thecommittee constituted by the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI)to fight against online piracy.
Answer: Ajit MohanCommittee
52943. WhichIndian airport has become the second airport in the Asia-Pacific region toachieve carbon neutral status?
Answer: Rajiv GandhiInternational Airport (RGIA), Hyderabad
52944. ISRO hassigned an agreement with a consortium of 6 companies led by whom?
Answer: Alpha DesignTechnologies Pvt. Ltd
52945. Solarbattery station inaugurated in which city of Assam on 14th December 2016?
Answer: Dibrugarh
52946. Name thecampaign launched by the Ministry of Electronics and IT on December 9, 2016, topromote awareness and educate the rural people about cashless transactions.
Answer: DhanAbhiyan
52947. WhichIndian state and Thailand signs MoU to promote cooperation and collaboration?
Answer: ArunachalPradesh.
52948. What isthe theme of 2016 International Mountain Day (IMD)?
Answer: Mountaincultures: Celebrating diversity and strengthening identity
52950. whichonline insurance broking portal inked a partnership with Uber for carinsurance?
Answer: Coverfox CarInsurance
Powered By:Omega Web Solutions© 2002-2017 Omega Education PVT LTD...Privacy | Terms And Conditions