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1. Recently who inaugurated Ayur Herbarium project in Goa?
A. Edi Rama
B. Anirood Jugnauth
C. Gaston Browne
D. Malcolm Turnbull
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Answer: – B – Anirood Jugnauth – Explanation –Anirood Jugnauth, Prime Minister of the Republic of Maritius inaugurated Ayur Herbarium project in North Goa on November 16, 2016 at the property of Sandu Pharmaceuticals Ltd at Saligao village, 10 kms from North Goa.
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2. Recently which state’s Chief Minister launched ‘Har Ghar Bijli Lagataar’?
A. Rajasthan
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Bihar
D. Maharashtra
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Answer:- C – Bihar – Explanation – Bihar CM Nitish Kumar launched ‘Har Ghar Bijli Lagataar’ (uninterrupted power supply to each home) scheme and promised free electricity connection to each household in the state in the next two years.
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3. Recently who launched the National Student Startup Policy?
A. Arun Jaitley
B. Narendra Modi
C. Hamid Answerari
D. Pranab Mukherjee
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Answer:- D – Pranab Mukherjee – Explanation – The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee launched the National Student Startup Policy at the second Visitor’sConference on November 16, 2016 at Rashtrapati Bhavan New Delhi. Formulatedby AICTE, the National Student Startup Policy, aims at creating 100,000 technologies based student start-ups and a million employment opportunities in the next 10 years.
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4. Recently DRDO’s drone successfully completed its test flight, named the drone?
A. Rustom-2
B. Rustom-1
C. Rustom-3
D. Rustom-4
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Answer:- A – Rustom-2 – Explanation – Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) developed by DRDO named “Rustom-2” completed its first flight on 15 November 2016 in Challakere, Chitradurga district, Karnataka. The drone can be used by Indian Army, Navy and Air Force to keep an eye on enemy territory and carry a variety of cameras and radar for surveillance.
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5. Recently former Himachal Pradesh minister passed away, in that time he was the age of ______________ years old.
A. 72
B. 82
C. 62
D. 92
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Answer: – B – 82 – Explanation – Former Himachal Pradesh minister and six-time BJP MLA I D Dhiman passed away on November 15, 2016 at his native village Dialri, 25 km from from Hamirpur, due to age-related ailments.He was 82.
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6. Recently National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) banned which Indian sprinter for eight years?
A. Dharambir Singh
B. Anand Shetty
C. Anil Kumar Prakash
D. M. Binu
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Answer:- A – Dharambir Singh – Explanation – Haryana sprimter Dharambir Singh in the third week of November 2016 was handed an eight year ban by the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA). As it was Sing’s second dope-related offence, the NADA Anti-Doping Disciplinary Panel slapped him a lengthier ban of eight years.
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7. Recently which Indian former cricketer adopted Puttamrajuvari Kandriga village in Andhra Pradesh?
A. Sourav Ganguly
B. VVS Laxman
C. Sachin Tendulkar
D. Rahul Dravid
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Answer:- C – Sachin Tendulkar – Explanation – Indian Cricketer Sachin Tendulkarinaugurated projects worth Rs 6 crore at his adopted village of Puttamrajuvari Kandriga in Andhra Pradesh. On this occasion he was adopted Gollapalli village in the same state under Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna .It would be developed with an amount of Rs 3.05 crore.
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8. Recently which company launched its world’s thinnest laptop in India?
A. Dell
B. Apple
C. Acer
D. Lenovo
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Answer:- C – Acer – Explanation – Taiwanese electronics multinational company Acer launched its lightest, thinnest and the most portable laptop Swift 7 in Indian market. Acer Swift 7 is the thinnest laptop in the World till now.
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9. Recently ‘’Festival of India’’ began in which country in the world?
A. Angola
B. Bolivia
C. Oman
D. Dominica
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Answer: – C – Oman – Explanation – A ‘Festival of India’ began in Oman from November 15, 2016 to March 24, 2017 to showcase the country’s diverse culture. The festival was scheduled to hold in four cities namely Muscat, Sur, Sohar and Salalah.
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10. Recently which country topped in the list of the world’s fastest supercomputers?
A. United States
B. Britain
C. India
D. China
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Answer: – D – China – Explanation –China has topped in the list of the world’s fastest supercomputers for the eight consecutive years for its ‘Sunway TaihuLight’. TaihuLight is capable to perform 93 million billion calculations per second (petaflop/s).
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11. Recently China’s first female J-10 pilot Yu Xu died away, in that time she was the age of ______________ years old.
A. 30
B. 25
C. 35
D. 20
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Answer:- A – 30 – Explanation – China’s first woman pilot of a J-10 fighter jet Yu Xu has died during an aerobatics training exercise in the northern province of Hebei, China. 30 year old Yu was one of few women pilots who could fly domestically-made fighter jets. She joined the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force in 2005.
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12. Recently who appointed as CEO of Times Global Partners?
A. Rishi Jaitly
B. Ram Jaitly
C. Nitish Jaitly
D. Prakash Jaitly
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Answer: – A – Rishi Jaitly – Explanation – Times Internet, the digital arm of The Times of India group, on Wednesday appointed former Twitter Inc.’s India head Rishi Jaitly as the chief executive officer (CEO) of Times Global Partners, a group initiative that supports the launch and expansion of emerging global digital companies in India.
