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17601. Azhar is a 2016 Indian sports drama film which is inspired from the life of Indian cricketer and former national team captain Mohammad Azharuddin. Who is the director of the film?
Answer: Tony D"Souza.
17603. Russian world weightlifting champion who has been banned by the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) for four years after he failed a doping test?
Answer: Alexei Lovchev.
17604. Which city is ranked the most polluted city according to the data released by the World Health Organization (WHO) on May 12, 2016?
Answer: Zabol. (Iran).
17607. Which club won the Europa League title-2016 defeating Liverpool in the final?
Answer: Sevilla.
17608. Which club won the 14th Federation Cup Football title defeating Aizawl in the final?
Answer: Mohun Bagan.
17609. Name the non-governmental organisation (NGO) set up in Mumbai to work with street- children which was named Charity of the Year at the first-ever charity awards in the UK?
Answer: Magic Bus.
17610. Who became the first African to scoop PFA Player of the Year award (2016) in Premier League history?
Answer: Riyad Mahrez.
17611. Who was elected the president of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on May 22, 2016?
Answer: Anurag Thakur.
17613. BJP leader and former IPS officer who was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry on May 22, 2016?
Answer: Kiran Bedi.
17616. Which film has won the Palme d"Or at Cannes Film Festival held in May 2016?
Answer: Daniel Blake.
17618. Which countries signed a total of 12 of agreements on economy, trade, transportation, port development, culture, science and academic cooperation, on May 23, 2016?
Answer: India and Iran.
17619. Which country fully lifted a decades-long ban on May 23, 2016, on the sale of military equipment to Vietnam?
Answer: U.S.A.
17621. An Indian woman has given birth to the world"s biggest baby girl on May 30,What is the weight of the baby girl?
Answer: 15lbs.
17622. The former India and Railways all-rounder who has been appointed India"s head coach for the team"s tour to Zimbabwe?
Answer: Sanjay Bangar.
17624. Former Argentine junta leader who has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for crimes committed under Operation Condor - a conspiracy between South America"s dictators in the 1970s?
Answer: Reynaldo Bignone.
17627. Which team clinched the 2016 IPL title by beating Royal Challengers Bangalore in the final?
Answer: Sun Risers Hyderabad.
17628. Which state emerged as champions of the 13th National Youth Athletics Championship?
Answer: Kerala.
17629. Which players shared the Players of the series in the three test cricket matches between England and Sri Lanka held in England in May 2016?
Answer: Jonny Bairstow (England) and Kaushal Silva (Sri Lanka).
17630. Which country has officially blocked Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and South Korean websites in April 2016 in a bid to further control access to outside information?
Answer: North Korea.
17631. New Zealand all-rounder who has retired from ODIs, two days after his side was knocked out of the World T20 at the semi-final stage by England?
Answer: Grant Elliott.
17632. Which city has been declared first kerosene free city of India in April 2016?
Answer: Chandigarh.
17633. The Upper House of Myanmar"s parliament approved a Bill on April 1, 2016 to give state counselor role for the leader of National League for Democracy (NLD). Who is that leader?
Answer: Aung San Suu Kyi.
17635. Which country claimed their first Women"s World Twenty20 with a pulsating eight-wicket win over Australia in Kolkata?
Answer: West Indies.
17636. Which film was declared the worst film at the 8th Golden Kela Awards, which annually recognises the worst in Hindi cinema like Razzies?
Answer: Dilwale.
17637. Name the fastest train in India which was launched on 5 April 2016 and operates at a speed of 160 km/h (99 mph)?
Answer: Gatimaan Express.
17638. Who Becomes the First Sikh Officer In The US Army To Serve With A Turban And A Beard?
Answer: Simratpal Singh.
17639. Panama papers recently revealed hidden Black money of more than 500 Indians which include two Bollywood celebrities on the list along with Kushal Pal Singh. Who are they?
Answer: Amitabh Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan.
17640. Who has resigned as Pakistan head coach following his side"s group-stage exit at the World Twenty20?
Answer: Waqar Younis.
17641. Who was sworn in as the first woman Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on April 4, 2016?
Answer: Mehbooba Mufti.
17643. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 5 inaugurated a scheme which is aimed at creating jobs and promoting entrepreneurs among SC, ST and women by extending loans at cheaper rates. Which is that scheme?
Answer: ‘Stand Up India’.
17644. Which state of India has declared a total ban on the sale of all forms of alcohol with immediate effect from April 2016?
Answer: Bihar.
17645. Who has been appointed as the new Director General of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication for a period of three years?
Answer: K.G.Suresh.
17646. South Africa"s first non-white woman judge who has been conferred upon the highest French civilian honour?
Answer: Navanetham Pillay.
17647. Prime Minister of which country was conferred Saudi Arabia"s highest civilian honour- the King Abdulaziz Sash in April 2016?
Answer: India.
17648. The wicketkeeper-batsman who has been appointed as Pakistan"s T20I captain?
Answer: Sarfraz Ahmed.
17649. Name the Bangladesh blogger who opposed radical Islam hacked to death by unidentified assailants in April 2016?
Answer: Nazimuddin Samad.
17650. Who has been named the most powerful businesswoman in Asia by Forbes in April 2016, leading a list of 50 women leaders from the region that includes eight from India?
Answer: Nita Ambani.
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