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| 451. |
Who has been elected as the new National President of Trade body Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) for 2016-17? |
| A. | K K Kamal |
| B. | Vasant Subramanyan |
| C. | N V Srinivasan |
| D. | Lalit Bhasin |
| Answer» D. Lalit Bhasin | |
| 452. |
Which Bollywood actor has won the "Best Performance by an Actor" award at the 2016 Asia Pacific Screen Awards? |
| A. | Manoj Bajpayee |
| B. | Johnny Lever |
| C. | Danny Denzongpa |
| D. | Nawazuddin Siddiqui |
| Answer» B. Johnny Lever | |
| 453. |
Sachin Singh is associated with which sports? |
| A. | Boxing |
| B. | Wrestling |
| C. | Badminton |
| D. | Football |
| Answer» B. Wrestling | |
| 454. |
Recently, who was awarded with the International Peace Prize by Indian Government for his efforts in ensuring world peace? |
| A. | Baba Ramdev |
| B. | Sri Sri Ravishankar |
| C. | Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa |
| D. | Dadi Janki |
| Answer» C. Sri Ramakrishna Paramhansa | |
| 455. |
Who of the following was elected as the new National President of Trade body Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) for 2016-17? |
| A. | Ishaat Hussain |
| B. | N V Srinivasan |
| C. | Harish Bhat |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Harish Bhat | |
| 456. |
Who of the following was given an additional charge of Chairman-sum-Managing Director of Eastern Coalfields Ltd, a subsidiary of Coal India Limited? |
| A. | Shashikant Yadav |
| B. | N V Srinivasan |
| C. | Rajiv Ranjan Mishra |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 457. |
Anand Yadav, who passed away recently, was the author of which language? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | Marathi |
| C. | Odia |
| D. | Telugu |
| Answer» C. Odia | |
| 458. |
Who will head the newly constituted committee of chief ministers on demonetisation? |
| A. | Manohar Lal Khattar |
| B. | Pinarayi Vijayan |
| C. | Shaktikanta Das |
| D. | N Chandrababu Naidu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 459. |
Who has been appointed as the Director-General of Military Operations (DGMO)? |
| A. | Lalit Kumar |
| B. | Shokin Chauhan |
| C. | A K Bhatt |
| D. | Ranbir Singh |
| Answer» D. Ranbir Singh | |
| 460. |
Who has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2016 Raymond Crossward Book award? |
| A. | Ruskin Bond |
| B. | Roopa Pai |
| C. | Amitav Ghosh |
| D. | Gulzar |
| Answer» B. Roopa Pai | |
| 461. |
Who will be honoured with the 2016 Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) "Distinguished Indologist" Award? |
| A. | Michael Kosterlitz |
| B. | Yu Long Yu |
| C. | Yoshinori Ohsumi |
| D. | Heinrich Freiherr |
| Answer» C. Yoshinori Ohsumi | |
| 462. |
Who has been appointed as the new Delhi chief secretary? |
| A. | K K Sharma |
| B. | Gopal Rai |
| C. | M M Kutty |
| D. | Nutun Guha |
| Answer» D. Nutun Guha | |
| 463. |
Who was recently appointed as the Chief Secretary of Delhi? |
| A. | M. M. Kutty |
| B. | K. K. Sharma |
| C. | Santosh Yadav |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. K. K. Sharma | |
| 464. |
Who is the second Indian American to be nominated by Trump for a top post in his administration? |
| A. | Seema Verma |
| B. | Amul Thapar |
| C. | Kamla Harris |
| D. | Nikki Haley |
| Answer» B. Amul Thapar | |
| 465. |
Who has won the 2016 Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix? |
| A. | Sebastian Vettel |
| B. | Nico Rosberg |
| C. | Max Verstappen |
| D. | Lewis Hamilton |
| Answer» E. | |
| 466. |
Who will head the Committee of Chief Ministers on demonetisation that was constituted recently? |
| A. | Manohar Lal Khattar |
| B. | Pinarayi Vijayan |
| C. | Shaktikanta Das |
| D. | N Chandrababu Naidu |
| Answer» E. | |
| 467. |
Who has become the first woman President of the All India Tennis Association (AITA)? |
| A. | Hironmoy Chatterjee |
| B. | Chintan Parikh |
| C. | Aneil Mahajan |
| D. | Praveen Mahajan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 468. |
Who was appointed as Secretary of Union Ministry of Minority Affairs recently? |
| A. | Ameising Luikham |
| B. | Rakesh Garg |
| C. | Praveen Gogia |
| D. | S Ramakrishnan |
| Answer» B. Rakesh Garg | |
| 469. |
Who has been officially named the King of Thailand? |
| A. | PremTinsulanonda |
| B. | MahaVajiralongkorn |
| C. | PrayutChan-o-cha |
| D. | BhumibolAdulyadei |
| Answer» C. PrayutChan-o-cha | |
| 470. |
Who is the receiver of the International Children's Peace Prize 2016? |
| A. | KehkashanBasu |
| B. | AbrahamMKeita |
| C. | NehaGupta |
| D. | MalalaYousafzai |
| Answer» B. AbrahamMKeita | |
| 471. |
Which male athlete has been crowned IAAF male athlete of the year 2016? |
| A. | UsainBolt |
| B. | BritonMoFarah |
| C. | ThiagoBraz |
| D. | EliudKipchoge |
| Answer» B. BritonMoFarah | |
| 472. |
Who has been appointed as the interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)? |
| A. | T P Paul |
| B. | J Ravichandran |
| C. | L S Khan |
| D. | S S Nadkarni |
| Answer» C. L S Khan | |
| 473. |
Who has been appointed as the new interim director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)? |
| A. | R K Raghavan |
| B. | R K Dutta |
| C. | Rakesh Asthana |
| D. | Anil Sinha |
| Answer» D. Anil Sinha | |
| 474. |
Who won the 2016 World Chess Championship? |
| A. | Sergey Karjakin |
| B. | Garry Kasparov |
| C. | Viswanathan Anand |
| D. | Magnus Carlsen |
| Answer» E. | |
| 475. |
Name the Indian golfer who won the inaugural Qatar Ladies Open. |
| A. | Aditi Ashok |
| B. | Sharmila Nicollet |
| C. | Ankita Tiwana |
| D. | Smriti Mehra |
| Answer» B. Sharmila Nicollet | |
| 476. |
Who of the following became the third Indian boxer to clinch gold medal at the AIBA Youth World Championships? |
| A. | Vikas Krishan |
| B. | Sachin Singh |
| C. | Naman Tanwar |
| D. | Thokchom Nanao Singh |
| Answer» C. Naman Tanwar | |
| 477. |
Who won the 2016 Women's Asia Cup T20? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Bangladesh |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 478. |
Which famous personality has won the online reader's poll for TIME magazine's Person of the Year 2016? |
| A. | Narendra Modi |
| B. | Vladimir Putin |
| C. | Barack Obama |
| D. | Donald Trump |
| Answer» B. Vladimir Putin | |
| 479. |
Who was appointed as the Interim Chief Executive Officer of National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)? |
| A. | TJ Ravichandran |
| B. | S Balakrishnan |
| C. | Ravichandran Nair |
| D. | Shardul Vinayak |
| Answer» B. S Balakrishnan | |
| 480. |
Who was appointed as the Interim director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)? |
| A. | Raghav Aggarwal |
| B. | Daksh Gupta |
| C. | Rakesh Asthana |
| D. | Anil Sinha |
| Answer» D. Anil Sinha | |
| 481. |
Who has won the 2016 Miss Supranational crown? |
| A. | Ornella Mariam |
| B. | Korinna Kocsis |
| C. | Srinidhi Shetty |
| D. | Valeria Vespoli |
| Answer» D. Valeria Vespoli | |
| 482. |
Who has been named as the "Asian of the Year 2016"? |
| A. | Sachin Bansal |
| B. | Ratan Tata |
| C. | Mukesh Ambani |
| D. | Sunil Mittal |
| Answer» B. Ratan Tata | |
| 483. |
Who is the newly elected President of the Uzbekistan? |
| A. | Shavkat Mirziyoyev |
| B. | Narimon Umarov |
| C. | Khotamjon Ketmonov |
| D. | Islam Karimov |
| Answer» B. Narimon Umarov | |
| 484. |
Who has been appointed as the new chief of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)? |
| A. | P V Ramesh Babu |
| B. | B S Bhullar |
| C. | Malini Shankar |
| D. | Vaduvendra Mathur |
| Answer» C. Malini Shankar | |
| 485. |
Who has been named as the new Prime Minister of France? |
| A. | Edith Cresson |
| B. | Laurent Fabius |
| C. | Bernard Cazeneuve |
| D. | Manuel Valls |
| Answer» D. Manuel Valls | |
| 486. |
Mukesh Kumar is associated with which sports? |
| A. | Chess |
| B. | Swimming |
| C. | Wushu |
| D. | Golf |
| Answer» E. | |
| 487. |
Who was appointed as the Managing Director of AirAsia India? |
| A. | BS Bhullar |
| B. | Amar Abrol |
| C. | M Sathiyavathy |
| D. | Pashupati Ashok Gajapathi |
| Answer» C. M Sathiyavathy | |
| 488. |
Name the Spanish footballer who recently announced retirement. |
| A. | Alvaro Dominguez Soto |
| B. | Sergios Ramos |
| C. | Iker Casillas |
| D. | Fernando Torres |
| Answer» B. Sergios Ramos | |
| 489. |
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls announced his resignation recently. Which minister has been chosen to succeed him? |
| A. | Jean-Marc Ayrault |
| B. | George Pau-Langevi |
| C. | Bernard Cazeneuve |
| D. | Bruno Le Roux |
| Answer» D. Bruno Le Roux | |
| 490. |
Which of the following has become the India's first parliamentary constituency to have health insurance for all? |
| A. | Warangal |
| B. | Aurangabad |
| C. | Vijayawada |
| D. | Ratlam |
| Answer» D. Ratlam | |
| 491. |
Name the noted journalist who passed away recently and was the close ally of Late Jayalalitha? |
| A. | Cho S Ramaswamy |
| B. | Phulel Singh Sujlana |
| C. | Diwaliben Bhil |
| D. | Balu Anand |
| Answer» B. Phulel Singh Sujlana | |
| 492. |
With the promotion of the current French Interior Minister, who has been chosen to take charge from him? |
| A. | Bruno Le Roux |
| B. | Bernard Cazeneuve |
| C. | Alain Juppe |
| D. | Francois Fillon |
| Answer» B. Bernard Cazeneuve | |
| 493. |
Who was recently appointed as the Goalkeeping Coach of India Under-21 hockey team? |
| A. | PR Sreejesh |
| B. | Dave Staniforth |
| C. | Sardar Singh |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Dave Staniforth | |
| 494. |
Who of the following was declared as Person of the Year 2016 by Time Magazine? |
| A. | Angela Merkel |
| B. | Nigel Farage |
| C. | Donald Trump |
| D. | Narendra Modi |
| Answer» D. Narendra Modi | |
| 495. |
The MCC's World Cricket Committee recently made several recommendations in order to bring about a balance between bat and ball. Who is the head of the committee? |
| A. | Chris Gayle |
| B. | Mike Brearley |
| C. | Adam Gilchrist |
| D. | Shaun Pollock |
| Answer» C. Adam Gilchrist | |
| 496. |
Who has been named as the Time magazine's Person of the Year 2016? |
| A. | Donald Trump |
| B. | Mark Zuckerberg |
| C. | Narendra Modi |
| D. | Hillary Clinton |
| Answer» B. Mark Zuckerberg | |
| 497. |
Who was named as the Asian of the Year 2016 by The Straits Times? |
| A. | Sachin Bansal |
| B. | Mukesh Ambani |
| C. | Sunil Mittal |
| D. | Ratan Tata |
| Answer» B. Mukesh Ambani | |
| 498. |
Who has become the acting president of South Korea? |
| A. | Hwang Kyo-ahn |
| B. | Park Jong-sun |
| C. | Kim So-yeon |
| D. | Moon Jae-in |
| Answer» B. Park Jong-sun | |
| 499. |
Who was recently awarded with the 2016 IAAF female Athlete of the Year award? |
| A. | Genzebe Dibaba |
| B. | Valerie Adams |
| C. | Almaz Ayana |
| D. | Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce |
| Answer» D. Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce | |
| 500. |
Who was recently awarded with the 2016 IAAF male Athlete of the Year award? |
| A. | Ashton Eaton |
| B. | Usain Bolt |
| C. | Renaud Lavillenie |
| D. | David Rudisha |
| Answer» C. Renaud Lavillenie | |