ANSWER KEY FOR GENERAL KNOWLEDGE -PS Group B

Date : 19.12.2016

ANSWER KEY FOR GENERAL KNOWLEDGE 

LDCE for the promotion to the cadre of PS Gr. B for the vacancy year 2012-13 to 2016-17 held on 18-12-2016.

QUESTION BOOKLET SERIES : C

PAPER : I

Question No.	Question	Answer
101	Who was the flag bearer from India in the 2016 Rio Olympics?	A.   Abhinav Bindra
102	What is the India’s rank in the 2016 Global Innovation Index (GII)	B.   66
103	Who has been appointed as the new independent director on the board of India Post Payment Banks(IPPB)?	C.   R.S.Sodhi
104	Bishweshar Nandi, who has been chosen for the 2016 Dronacharya Award, is associated with which sports?	B. Gymnastics
105	India has recently launched Akashvani Maitree channel for the listeners from which of the following neighbouring countries?	A.   Bangaladesh
106	Majuli, which is the first river island district of India, is located in which state?	A.   Assam
107	World’s longest and deepest railway tunnel has been opened in:-	C.Switzerland
108	Which country voted itself to separate from the European Union?	B.   France
109	Who is the Director of the Tamil Film “Visaranai”, India’s Oscar entry for 2017?	C.   Vetrimaaran
110	The International Day of the Girl Child is celebrated on:-	B.11 October
111	Which state has been declared as first Orgnic Farming State of India?	C.Sikkim
112	The International Fleet Review 2016 was organised in:-	D.Visakhapatnam
113	Swachh Bharat Mission was launched by the Prime Minister of India on	A.   2nd October 2014
114	The book “Andhere se ujale ki aur” has been authored by which union minister of India?	C.Arun Jaitly
115	Which country has won the 2016 Kabaddi World Cup?	B.India
116	India’s first railway university will be set up in which city?	D.Vadodara
117	Mariyappan thangavelu, who won gold at 2016 Rio Paralymic Games, is associated with which sports?	B.High Jump
118	The Urja Ganga gas pipeline project has been launched in which city of India?	D.Varanasi
119	What is theme of the 2016 World Day for Audio Visual Heritage?	B.It’s your story – don’t lose it
120	The Keoladeo National Park is located in which state of India?	C.Rajasthan
121	Which of the following Indian companies has/have been listed in the 2016 Fortune 500 list of the world’s biggest corporations in terms of revenue?	C.Hindustan Petroleum Corp.Ltd.
122	Which Indian teenager has won the 2016 Google Community Impact Award from Asia?	A.Advay Ramesh
123	Sayed Haider Raza, who passed away -recently, was the well-known personality of which field?	C.Painting
124	Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated on which day?	B.July 26
125	Who has/have conferred with 2016 Ramon Magsaysay Award?	B.TM Krishana

Prepared by : Shri Vilas Ingale, General Secretary 

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