1. John Key, who visited New Delhi on a three-day State visit, recently, is the present Prime Minister of
1) England
2) Australia
3) New Zealand
4) Spain
5) Sweden
2. The Nabard recently sanctioned Rs 19,702 cr loan to National Water Development Agency (NWDA) for 50 irrigation projects. The bank is headquartered at
1) Kolkata
2) Hyderabad
3) Lucknow
4) Mumbai
5) Chennai
3. The Union Govt has signed $650-mn loan agreement with the ________ for construction of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC)-III project.
1) World Bank
2) IMF
3) ADB
4) NDB
5) AIIB
4. The BCCI has given its consent for using the DRS scheme in the forthcoming five-Test series against England in Nov 2016. The term DRS means
1) Decision Reversal System
2) Decision Rewriting System
3) Decision Review System
4) Decision Retrospection System
5) None of these
5. PM Narendra Modi recently launched a 1,500-km- long gas pipeline costing Rs 51,000 cr called “Urja Ganga” in the city of
1) Ahmedabad
2) Lucknow
3) Varanasi
4) Vadodara
5) Gorakhpur
6. India won the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup final defeating which of the following countries?
1) Pakistan
2) Bangladesh
3) Iran
4) Thailand
5) Nepal
7. Mehar Mittal, who passed away recently, was a legendary
1) singer
2) comedian
3) author
4) musician
5) photographer
8. Which of the following teams won the 2016 FIFA U-17 Women’s World cup?
1) Japan
2) Malaysia
3) South Korea
4) North Korea
5) Australia
9. The Indian Navy operates the sub surface nuclear (SSN) submarine INS Chakra which was leased from
1) UK
2) Sweden
3) France
4) Russia
5) Norway
10. Less than a third of all bank deposits in value terms in India are insured as per a recent report. The deposits in India is insured by the RBI arm
1) IADI
2) SIDBI
3) NHB
4) DICGC
5) IDBI
