Q.1. Which airport has received three international awards from the Airports Council International - ACI for 2015?
(1) Lok Nayak Jayaprakash International Airport
(2) Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
(3) Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport
(4) Indira Gandhi International Airport
(5) Chennai International Airport
Ans: (4) Indira Gandhi International Airport
Q.2. Which of the following statement is true regarding taxation on EPF w.e.f. 1 April 2016?
(1) EPF will be taxed on withdrawal only
(2) Taxable EPF interest will be 60 per cent of withdrawal
(3) PPF withdrawals will be taxed @ 10%
(4) only contributions made after April 1, 2016 will be taxed
(5) EEE scheme for PPF has been discontinued
Ans: (2) Taxable EPF interest will be 60 per cent of withdrawal
Q.3. Who has been appointed as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Eastern Naval Command?
(1) Sunil Lanba
(2) Girish Luthra
(3) Bimal Verma
(4) Karambir Singh
(5) HCS Bisht
Ans: (5) HCS Bisht
Q.4. Oscar-winning actor George Kennedy died. Kennedy won Oscar award for his work in 1967 film-
(1) Naked Gun
(2) Airport
(3) Cool Hand Luke
(4) Charade
(5) Earthquake
Ans: (3) Cool Hand Luke
Q.5. Who has clinched his maiden title by winning the 1st All India Open Invitational Snooker Championship 2016?
(1) Aditya Mehta
(2) Rahul Sachdev
(3) Manan Chandra
(4) Manish Jain
(5) Yasin Merchant
Ans: (2) Rahul Sachdev
Q.6. Who has been awarded with the Motorsports Man of the Year trophy by The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI)?
(1) B.I. Chandhok
(2) Sunny Bhagnani
(3) Arish Daver
(4) Aman Bhui
(5) Armaan Ebrahim
Ans: (5) Armaan Ebrahim
Q.7. Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj inaugurated the first Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi. This will focus on-
(1) Border disputes with China
(2) Asian integration
(3) Kashmir issue with Pakistan
(4) Maritime issue with Sri Lanka
(5) Territorial dispute with Bangladesh
Ans: (2) Asian integration
Q.8. Which organisation has appointed the 'West-Eastern Divan Orchestra' as its Global Advocate for Cultural Understanding?
(1) United Nations
(2) ASEAN
(3) APEC
(4) NAFTA
(5) EU
Ans: (1) United Nations
Q.9. Which state will host the popular National Lagori Championship 2016?
(1) Karnataka
(2) Maharashtra
(3) Rajasthan
(4) Madhya Pradesh
(5) Chhattisgarh
Ans: (3) Rajasthan
