(1) India will lend Kenya USD 45 million to promote which industry?
[a] Auto
[b] Textile
[c] Manufacturing
[d] None of the above
ANSWER: Textile
(2) India and Cyprus have agreed to revise tax treaty under which capital gains tax will be levied on sale of shares of investments made after which financial year?
[a] 2015
[b] 2016
[c] 2017dat no[d] 2018ohd
ANSWER: 2017
(3) US recognised India as a major defence partner following its entry into the MTCR regime. What does MTCR stand for?
[a] Missile Technology Control Regime
[b] Missile Technology Competence Regime
[c] Missile Technology Counter Regime
[d] None of the above
ANSWER: Missile Technology Control Regime
(4) Which world body organised Anaconda 16, the biggest ever joint military exercise in Poland?
[al NATO
[b] SCO
[c] ASEAN
[d] SAARC
ANSWER: NATO
(5) Close to 250 journalists gathered on June 7th to discuss the first ever All ndia Woman
Journalists Workshop. Which ministry organised it?
[a] WCD
[b] HRD
[c] Education
[d] Social Welfare
ANSWER: WCD
(6) IDB has announced the first branch in which Indian city?
[a] Ahmedabad
[b] Alipore
[c] Agartala
[d] None of the above
ANSWER: Ahmedabad
(7) Week long RAIL HAMSAFAR SAPTAH will be celebrated from 26th May to which date?
[a] June 11
[b] June 2
[c] June 3
[d] June 4
ANSWER: June 1
(8) World Bank Group launched PEF to help poor countries against deadly pandemics, what does PEF stand for?
[a] Pandemic Emergency Financing
[b] Pandemic Emergency Financing Facility
[c Pandemic Emergency Financial Facility
[d] None of the above
ANSWER: Pandemic Emergency Financing Facility
(9) US President Barack Obama has awarded top honours to an Indian American scientist and a Pakistani American doctor with the National Medals. Who are they?
[a] Rakesh K. Jain
[b] Humayun
[c] Rakesh Kumar
[d] Only a and b
ANSWER: Only a and b
(10) When is the National Day of Poland celebrated?
[a] 1st May
[b] 2nd May
[c] 3rd May
[d] 4th May
ANSWER: 3rd May
(11) The Eleventh Indo-Mongolia joint training Exercise was recently held called-------------
[a] Nomadic Tiger
[b] Nomadic Jackal
[c] Nomadic Bear
[d] Nomadic Elephant
ANSWER: Nomadic Elephant
(12) Miditech Undercover Asia: Girls for Sakes has won the bronze world medal at which festival?-
[a] New York Festival
[b] Cannes
[c] Tribeca
[d] Comin Con
ANSWER: New York Festival
(13) India and South Korea have signed a pact Ior developing---------on 14th April 2016.
[a] Ports
[b] Roads
[c] Inland waterways
[d] None of these
ANSWER: Ports
(14) Union Cabinet has approved the setting up of SARTTAC. What does SARTTAC stand for?
[a] South Australia Regional Training and Technical Assistance Centre
[b] South Africa Regional Training and Technical Assistance Centre
[c] South Asia Regional Training and Technical Assistance Centre
[d] South America Regional Training and Technical Assistance Centre
ANSWER: South Asia Regional Training and Technical Assistance Centre
(15) India has decided to establish a LIGO where gravitational waves can be studied. Where else is the LIGO lab set up other than India?
[a] Livingston, Louisiana
[b] Hanford, Washington
[c] Scottsdale, Arizona
[d] Both a and b
ANSWER: Both a and b
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