Q1. President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the first edition of World Sustainable Development Summit (WSDS) in……?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Kolkata
(c) Mumbai
(d) Chennai
Q2. India’s first centre for international arbitration has inaugurated in which city?
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Chennai
(c) Mumbai
(d) New Delhi
Q3. Which among the following state government has organised the traditional state festival of ‘Bathukamma’, the event attended by about ten thousand women, found a place in the Guinness Book of World Records?
(a) West Bengal
(b) Odisha
(c) Telangana
(d) Maharashtra
Q4. Which among the following states had launched a scheme-‘Lalima Abhiyan’ on November 1, 2016?
(a) Kerala
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Assam
(d) Maharashtra
Q5. Which among the following state’s tourism department has added another attraction for tourists in the coastal state with the launch of a vessel, that can run on both land and water?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Goa
(c) Kerala
(d) Assam
Q6. Which of the following states declared Ankasamudra tank as a bird conservation reserve?
(a) Kerala
(b) Karnataka
(c) Odisha
(d) Tamil Nadu
Q7. Which among the following team has won the Durand Cup Football Title?
(a) Mohun Bagan
(b) Neroca FC
(c) Army Green
(d) Andhra Pradesh Police
Q8. Who has been honoured with ‘Tamil Ratna’ award by a body of Tamil diaspora in New York for fighting corruption and working for more transparency in the functioning of the government?
(a) Subramanian Swamy
(b) Ashok Gajapathi Raju
(c) J Jayalalithaa
(d) Rajinikanth
Q9. The Rajya Sabha has overwhelmingly passed the ______________ Constitution Amendment Bill, 2014 to facilitate rollout of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the country.
(a) 142nd
(b) 162nd
(c) 122nd
(d) 152nd
Q10. Which country has launched its first mobile telecommunications satellite?
(a) China
(b) Russia
(c) Germany
(d) USA
Q11. A new Guinness World Record for the most robots dancing simultaneously has been set in which of the following countries?
(a) China
(b) USA
(c) Russia
(d) Japan
Q12. Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated “Yaad Karo Kurbani” at the birthplace of freedom fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad at Alirajpur in which state to mark 70 years of Independence and 74 years of Quit India Movement?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Punjab
Q13. Mobile Standards Alliance of India (MSAI) and the Nirbhaya Jyoti Trust launched a mobile app aimed at ensuring personal safety during times of distress. The app is called as ……………..?
(a) I feel safe
(b) I feel fresh
(c) I feel well
(d) I feel better
Q14. Which of the following states has become the first state to ratify the GST bill passed by the Parliament?
(a) Bihar
(b) Assam
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Goa
Q15. Name the bollywood stars, who bagged the best actress and best actor awards at the Indian Film Festival (IFF) of Melbourne 2016.
(a) Deepika Padukone (actress) and Amitabh Bachchan (actor)
(b) Priyanka Chopra (actress) and Hrithik Roshan (actor)
(c) Anushka Sharma (actress) and Ranveer Singh (actor)
(d) Sonam Kapoor (actress) and Nawazuddin Siddiqui (actor)
