Questions
In 2016, Jayalalithaa was officially sworn-in as Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister for the second consecutive term. In which year was she sworn-in as Chief Minister for the first time?
- 1985
- 1988
- 1991
- 1996
- 1998
The government of which country announced that it will close the Dadaab refugee camp, which is often referred to as the world's largest camp?
- Turkey
- Kenya
- Germany
- Greece
- Tanzania
Who among the following was appointed as Additional Solicitor General (ASG) in May 2016?
- Maninder Singh
- Atmaram Nadkarni
- Ranjit Kumar
- Paramjit Singh Patwalia
- Tushar Mehta
On which day of May is National Technology Day celebrated in India?
- 4th
- 11th
- 17th
- 21st
- 26th
World Biodiversity Day is observed on
- 2nd May
- 12th May
- 17th May
- 22nd May
- 26th May
In 2016, the Union Government released a commemorative coin of hundred rupees and a circulation coin of ten rupees on which of the following personalities?
- Maharana Pratap
- Udai Singh II
- Amar Singh I
- Man Singh I
- Chand Singh
Who among the following won the presidential election of the Philippines held in May 2016?
- Leni Robredo
- Benigno Aquino III
- Jejomar Binay
- Rodrigo Duterte
- Franklin Drilon
In 2016, Forbes magazine released the list of Money Masters: The Most Powerful People in the Financial World. The list comprises of 40 most powerful people in the financial world. Who is the only Indian featuring in the list?
- Mukesh Ambani
- Azim Premji
- Uday Kotak
- Kumar Mangalam Birla
- Ratan Tata
In May 2016, India successfully test fired an indigenously developed Advanced Air Defence interceptor missile, capable of destroying any incoming hostile ballistic missile. What is its name?
- Ashwin
- Rothak
- Nirbhay
- Nashak
- Akash III
In May 2016, whom did FIFA name as its first female Secretary General (SG)?
- Isha Johansen
- Bonita Mersiades
- Moya Dodd
- Fatma Samba Diouf Samoura
- Sonia Bien-Aime
Who among the following was appointed as Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry in May 2016?
- A. K. Singh
- Kiran Bedi
- Bhopinder Singh
- Virendra Kataria
- Iqbal Singh
In 2016, the Reserve Bank of India cancelled the certificate of registration of four Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs). Which of the following is not one among them?
- M/s Neelanjali Engineering Private Limited
- M/s Novoflex Tradecom Private Limited
- M/s Guide Investments and Trading Co. Private Limited
- M/s Enol Ventures Private Limited
- M/s Balaji Instalments Limited
In May 2016, with which of the following countries did India sign a protocol to amend taxation methods for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and capital gains?
- Mauritius
- Singapore
- The US
- Japan
- Canada
In May 2016, who took charge as MD and CEO of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), country’s largest commodity exchange?
- Parveen Kumar Singhal
- Ajay Puri
- Sandeep Kumar Sarawgi
- Krishnan Vishwanathan
- Mrugank M. Paranjape
The Indian Navy decommissioned which fleet of its fighter planes in May 2016?
- HAL HT-2
- Breguet Alizé
- Hawker Sea Hawk
- Sea Harrier
- Short Sealand