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1.Who has been appointed Chairman and Managing Director of General Insurance Corporation of India (GIC Re), the National Reinsurer?
1.Alice Ann Munro
2.Alice Vaidyan
3.T S Vijayan
4. Rahul Swami
5. None of these

2.India on 24 January 2016 won the first T20 Asia cup cricket for Blind by defeating ______?
1. China
2. Nepal
3. UK
4. Pakistan

5. None of these

3.Who has recently been appointed as Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India? 
1. Kailash
2. Mithlesh
3. Mahesh
4. Sailesh

5. None of these

4.Who was the chief guest of the 67thRepublic Day parade?
1. Barack Obama
2. FrancoisHollande
3. Vladimir Putin
4. Tony Tan
5. None of these

5.Prime Minister NarendraModi along with the President of France François Hollande, on 25 January 2016 laid the foundation stone of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) headquarters in _____?
1. Hyderabad
2.Gurgaon
3. Jaipur
4.Lucknow
5. None of these

6.Marvin Minsky, the pioneer of _____________, died at Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital due to cerebral hemorrhage.
1. Mouse
2. Artificial intelligence
3. Printer
4. Integrated circuits (ICs)
5. None of these

7.Which of the following Bollywood Veteran on 25 January 2016 was honoured with the third Yash Chopra Memorial Award in Mumbai? 
1. Priyanka Chopra
2. KanganaRanaut
3. Rekha
4. Parineeti Chopra
5. None of these
8.The book “Go Set a Watchman” written by ____________ was in news in January 2016 as it topped the 2015 US bestseller list?
1. J.K. Rowling
2. R K Rowling
3. Harper Knee
4. Harper Lee
5.None of these

9.Who has recently been appointed as Secretary, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)?
1. PK Jalan
2.PriyankaJalan
3.KK Jalan
4.Himmat Singh
5. None of these

10.Who has recently been appointed as Telecom Secretary?
1. Neeta Lal
2.Neeraj Singh
3. PK Singh
4.JS Deepak
5. None of these

11.Who has recently been appointed as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Twitter Inc, an online social networking site?
1. Dick Dorsey
2. Leslie Dorsey
3. Dick Berland
4.Leslie Berland
5. None of these

12.Global Skills Summits is going to be held at which places?
1. Uttar Pradesh
2.Kerala
3.Uttarakhand
4. Himachal Pradesh
5. None of these

13.Annual Indian Science Congress (ISC) recently held at University of Mysore campus in Karnataka. The theme of this year’s event is ____?
1. “Science & Technology for Everyone”
2. “Science & Technology for Inclusive growth”
3. “Science & Technology for Indigenous Development in India”
4. “Science & Technology for Advancement”
5. None of these

14.Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has signed cybersecurity agreement with which countries?
1. Malaysia
2. Singapore
3. Japan
4. All of the above
5. None of these

15.India has recently amended the existing Double Taxation Avoidance Convention (DTAC) to curb instances of tax evasion with which country/countries,which has been in existence since September 2004. 
1. USA
2. UK
3.Armenia
4.Tanzania
5. None of these

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