1. Who has won the 2016 Australia Open women’s single title?
a) Serena Williams
b) Angelique Kerber
c) Flavia Pennetta
d) Johanna Konta
e) None of the above
Ans:Angelique Kerber
2. Who is appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of NTPC Limited?
a) Rajesh Mishra
b) Gurdeep Singh
c) Atul Sobti
d) Dinesh Kumar Sarraf
e) None of the above
Answer:Gurdeep Singh
3. The 34th National rowing championship was held in which city?
a) Hyderabad
b) Kolkata
c) Mumbai
d) Thiruvananthapuram
e) None of the above
Answer:Hyderabad
4. Who among the following Indians has been conferred with “Order of Friendship” award by Russia, recently?
a) Suresh Pandyan
b) R S Sundar
c) Kishan Singh
d) Ramesh Kulkarni
e) None of the above
Answer:R S Sundar
5. Currently,what is the base year for calculating the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in India?
a) 2008-09
b) 2010-11
c) 2011-12
d) 2012-13
e) 2007-08
Answer:2011-12
6. Who has won the 2015-16 MRF Challenge Formula 2000?
a) Arjun Narendran
b) Tatiana Calderon
c) Karthik Tharani
d) Pietro Fittipaldi
e) None of the above
Answer:Pietro Fittipaldi
7. Who has been chosen for the K Veeramani Social Justice Award?
a) Sushma Swaraj
b) Mamata Banerjee
c) Manik Sarkar
d) Nitish Kumar
e) Narendra Modi
Answer:Nitish Kumar
8. Who has won the 2016 William E. Colby Award for best military book?
a) Logan Beirne
b) Nisid Hajari
c) Douglas V. Mastriano
d) Thomas P. McKenna
e) None of the above
Answer:Nisid Hajari
9. Nayani Krishnakumari, who passed away recently,was a writer in which language?
a) Sanskrit
b) Telugu
c) Tamil
d) Marathi
e) Maithili
Answer:Telugu
10. T N GopaKumar,who passed away recently, was associated with which field?
a) Biotechnology
b) Journalism
c) Painting
d) Information Technology
e) Film and Television
Answer:Journalism
11. India’s first Defence Industrial Park will come up in which state?
a) Tamil Nadu
b) Kerala
c) Odisha
d) Uttar Pradesh
e) Gujarat
Answer:Kerala
12. Who has won the 2016 Australian Open men’s singles title?
a) Andy Murray
b) Stan Wawrinka
c) Novak Djokovic
d) Roger Federer
e) Rafael Nadal
Answer:Novak Djokovic
13. Which state is the theme state for the 30th Surajkund International Crafts Mela?
a) Rajasthan
b) Telangana
c) Haryana
d) West Bengal
e) Maharashtra
Answer:Telangana
14. World’s first ‘robot- run’ farm is set to come up in which country?
a) China
b) Japan
c) South Korea
d) Australia
e) India
Answer:Japan
15. Who is the first woman to be appointed as Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)?
a) Neha Singh
b) Archana Ramasundram
c) K Durga Devi
d) Deepa Chauhan
e) None of the above
Answer:Archana Ramasundram
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