1. An Inter-Ministerial Committee of the Information and Broadcasting Ministry recently asked for one-day ban on which of the following leading Hindi news channel from 12.01 AM of 9 Nov to 12.01 AM of 10 Nov 2016?
1) NDTV India
2) Zee News
3) Aaj Tak
4) ABP News
5) IBN7
2. The first titanium project of India started its test production recently in the Ganjam district of
1) Odisha
2) Jharkhand
3) Karnataka
4) Tamil Nadu
5) Maharashtra
3. The GST Council recently approved a four-tier GST tax structure with lower rates for essential items and the highest for luxury goods. Which of the following is one of the rates approved?
1) 5%
2) 12%
3) 18%
4) 28%
5) All of these
4. Which country is hosting the 7th session of the Conference of Parties (COP7) to World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC)?
1) China
2) Brazil
3) Russia
4) India
5) Malaysia
5. The central govt has set an ambitious target of adding 175 GW renewable energy generation capacity by
1) 2017
2) 2018
3) 2020
4) 2022
5) 2025
6. Which private sector lender has launched its new mobile banking app “Yes Mobile 2.0” that supports banking transactions on Apple and Android-based smart watches?
1) Yes Bank
2) Federal Bank
3) IDFC Bank
4) HDFC Bank
5) ICICI Bank
7. Name the Indian lawyer who has been elected by the UN General Assembly as one of the members of the International Law Commission.
1) Prashant Bhushan
2) Mukul Rohatgi
3) Gopal Subramaniam
4) Aniruddha Rajput
5) Harish Salve
8. Which firm has tied up with the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) for 360-degree virtual tour of 280-odd monuments across the country?
1) Microsoft
2) TCS
3) Wipro
4) Google
5) Facebook
9. Pandit Amaradeva, who passed away recently, was a legendary singer and composer from
1) Nepal
2) Bhutan
3) Sri Lanka
4) Bangladesh
5) Pakistan
10. Mangat Ram Sharma, who died recently, was the former deputy Chief Minister of
1) Uttar Pradesh
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) Rajasthan
4) Uttarakhand
5) Jammu and Kashmir
