Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Current Affairs Objectives question and Answer 2016

Where is the headquarters of the Central Council of Homeopathy (CCH)?
[A]Pune
[B]Lucknow
[C]New Delhi
[D]Chennai

Ans:New Delhi

The book “Andhere se ujale ki aur” has been authored by which union minister of India?
[A] Ravi Shankar Prasad
[B]Uma Bharati
[C]Arun Jaitley
[D]Sushma Swaraj
Ans: Arun Jaitley

What is the theme of 2016 World Osteoporosis Day (WOD) ?
[A]Stop at One: Make Your First Break Your Last
[B]Love Your Bones: Perfect Your Future
[C]Real Men Build Their Strength from Within
[D]Serve Up Bone Health
Ans: Love Your Bones: Perfect Your Future

How much loan amount has been sanctioned by World Bank for construction of the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC)-III project of India?
[A]$700 million
[B]$550 million
[C]$444 million
[D]$650 million
Ans: $650 million

The Krishna Wildlife Sanctuary (KWS) is located in which state?
[A]Karnataka
[B]Andhra Pradesh
[C]Kerala
[D]Maharashtra
Ans: Andhra Pradesh

Who is the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh? 
(a) Laxmikant Parsekar
(b) Dr. Raman Singh
(c) Pawan Kumar Chamling
(d) Pema Khandu
e) Nara Chandrababu Naidu.
  Ans.(b)

Indravati Dam is in which of the following state?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Uttarakhand
(c) Kerala
(d) Maharashtra
(e) Odisha.
  Ans.(e)

Chhau is the folk dance of which of the following state?
(a) Odisha
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Karnataka
(d) Maharashtra
(e) West Bengal.
  Ans.(e)

Eravikulam National Park is situated in which of the following Indian state/UT?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Daman and Diu
(c) Odisha
(d) Madhya Pradesh
(e) Kerala.
  Ans.(e)

What is the Currency of Cambodia?
(a) Litas
(b) Euro
(c) Riel
(d) Shekel
(e) Pula.
  Ans.(c)

The Kaushalya SETU initiative has been launched by which state government for students?
[A]Rajasthan
[B]Uttar Pradesh
[C]Maharashtra
[D]Odisha

Ans: Maharashtra

Which union ministry has signed MoU with Indian Railways for smart railway stations?
[A]Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
[B]Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
[C]Ministry of Power
[D]Ministry of Urban Development
Ans:Ministry of Urban Development

The powerful Typhoon Haima has recently hit which of the following countries?
[A]India
[B]Malaysia
[C]Indonesia
[D]Philippines
Ans:Philippines

The Police Commemoration Day is celebrated on which day in India?
[A]October 23
[B]October 25
[C]October 21
[D]October 22
Ans: October 21

The first-ever global conference to strengthen Arbitration and Enforcement in India has started in which city?
[A]Kochi
[B]Kolkata
[C]New Delhi
[D]Chennai
Ans:New Delhi

India’s first railway university will be set up in which city?
[A]Bengaluru
[B]Vadodara
[C]Varanasi
[D]Kochi
Ans:Vadodara

Mehar Mittal, who passed away recently, was the legendary actor of which language?
[A]Punjabi
[B]Tamil
[C]Telugu
[D]Odia
Ans:Punjabi

The 2016 FIFA U-17 Women’s World cup has been won by which country?
[A]Venezuela
[B] Japan
[C]Spain
[D]North Korea
Ans:North Korea

Which country has won the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup?
[A]Sri Lanka
[B]Iran
[C]India
[D]China
Ans:India

Almatti Dam is located in which of the following states?
[A]Andhra Pradesh
[B]Karnataka
[C]Kerala
[D]Maharashtra
Ans: Karnataka

The 28th edition of Accountants General Conference has started in which city of India?
[A]Kolkata
[B]New Delhi
[C]Chennai
[D]Bengaluru

Ans:New Delhi

Which Water Jet Fast Attack Craft (WJFAC) Car Nicobar Class vessel has recently commissioned into the Indian Navy?
[A]INS Tarmugli
[B]INS Kalpeni
[C]INS Kabra
[D]INS Tahiyu
Ans:INS Tahiyu

The book “The Adivasi Will Not Dance” has been authored by whom?
[A]EV Ramakrishnan
[B]Pradeep Sebastian
[C]Hansda Sowendra Shekhar
[D]Manu Chakravarthy
Ans:Hansda Sowendra Shekhar

Mewa Ramgobin, who passed away recently, was well-known Gandhian activist of which country?
[A]Bhutan
[B]South Africa
[C]Nepal
[D]Bangladesh
Ans: South Africa

The first-ever International Conference on Voter Education has started in which country?
[A]India
[B]United States
[C]United Kingdom
[D]Bhutan
Ans:India

Which union minister has launched the Regional air Connectivity Scheme (RCS) to enable more people to fly in smaller towns?
[A]Narendra Modi
[B]Raj Nath Singh
[C]Ashok Gajapathi Raju
[D]Arun Jaitley
Ans:Ashok Gajapathi Raju

Which country has won the World Railway Shooting Championship cup?
[A]India
[B]Germany
[C]France
[D]United States
Ans:India

Which Italian city has recently honoured the Dalai Lama with an honorary Citizenship award?
[A]Rome
[B]Florence
[C]Naples
[D]Milan
Ans:Milan

Who is the newly elected President of the International Gymnastics Federation (IFG)?
[A]Emilia Romagna
[B]Morinari Watanabe
[C]Georges Guelzec
[D]Bruno Grandi
Ans:Morinari Watanabe

The book “The Sleepwalker’s Dream” has been authored by whom?
[A]Ambikagiri Raichoudhury
[B]Nalinibala Devi
[C]Dhrubajyoti Borah
[D]DP Basu
Ans: Dhrubajyoti Borah