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Current Affairs Ques - January 2016 Pdf


* Each Question carry equal marks.
Total Question - 15                                                 Total Marks - 15


1. Who was appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of food regulator Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)?
Prateek kumar agarwal
Puneet kumar
Pawan kumar agarwal
Sanjay gupta
None of the above
2. ONGC Videsh Ltd, has entered into an agreement with which African Nation for cooperation in upstream hydrocarbon sector?
Libya
Equatorial Guinea
Kenya
Egypt
None of the these
3. Name the actor who was selected for the Master Dinanath Mangeshkar Award.
Sanjay Narvekar
Mohan Josh
Prashant Damle
Atul Kulkami
None of the these
4. What is the medium term duration of Gold Monetisation Schemes for which the RBI has allowed depositors to withdraw pre-maturely after the minimum lock-in period?
1 - 3 Years
3 - 5 Years
5 - 7 Years
7 - 9 Years
2 - 4 Years
5. What is the rank of India among the top markets considered as most important for overall growth according to the annual global CEO survey of PWC released at the WEF Annual Meeting?
4TH
5TH
6TH
7TH
8TH
6. Which Bank has opened its first branch in South Korea (Seoul) in Jan, 2016 ?
SBI
AXIS BANK
DENA BANK
YES BANK
HDFC
7. Which country became the first Asian country to approve the sale of the world's first-ever dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia?
Malaysia
Philippines
India
Thailand
None of the these
8. Mahamana Express was recently flagged off by the Prime Minister from
Meerut
Varanasi
Gaziyabad
Lucknow
None of the these
9. With which institutions India has signed a Financing Agreement of US$ 250 million for Bihar Kosi Basin Development Project?
IMF
World Bank
ADB
The New Development Bank (NDB)
None of the these
10. In which state the Prime Minister, has inaugurated the Organic Festival 2016?
Nagaland
Manipur
Sikkim
Arunachal Pradesh
Gujrat
11. According to the Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) 2015-16, which country topped in the index?
Singapore
Switzerland
Luxembourg
Denmark
Norway
12. Name of the Indian-American Scientist who has won the prestigious National Medal of Science.
Prakash K. Jain
Rakesh K. Jain
Vikas K. Jain
Diwakar Jain
Anil Jain
13. Newly appointed Chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT).
Atulesh Jindal
P.K. Sinha
A. K. Jain
V. k. Mahajan
None of the these
14. 2nd World Congress for Disaster Management was held in
Mysore
Visakhapatnm
Mumbai
Agra
New Delhi
15. Which Indian batsman has became the fastest to score 7000 ODI runs in 161 innings?
Suresh Raina
Virat Kohli
Rohit Sharma
Shikhar Dhawan
Mahendra Singh Dhoni
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