1. 'Baahubali: The Beginning', 'Sultan' and 'Bajirao Mastani', screened at the 47th International Film
Festival of India (IFFI) in ______.
Answer: Goa
CM- Laxmikant Parsekar
Gov- Mridula Sinha
Cap- Panaji
Arogya Fair
Mollem National Park
2. Who has been appointed as chief executive of World Bank?
Answer: Kristalina Georgieva
World Bank HQ- Washington, DC
3. Which bank planned to raise 6,000 crore in tranches from bonds to fund its business expansion, considering issuance of Basel III-compliant Perpetual Additional Tier I capital bonds worth 3,000 crore and Tier-II bonds of up to 3,000 crore?
Answer: Punjab National Bank
CEO- Usha Ananthasubramanian
HQ_ New Delhi
Tagline- The name you can bank upon.
Virat Kohli - Brand Ambassador of PNB
4. Which bank commenced the sale of Indian Gold Coins (IGCs) in 5 gm, 10 gm and 20 gm denominations
after entered into a MoU with MMTC for the sale of these coins?
Answer: Andhra Bank
HQ- Hyderabad
Tagline- Where India Banks.
CEO- Suresh N Patel
5.. India has ranked _____ in a new Global Youth Development Index
Answer: 133rd
6. Reserve Bank permitted startups to raise external commercial borrowings (ECBs) of up to USD _____ in a
financial year
Answer: USD 3 million
7.Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Kendra will be set up in all districts of _____.
Answer: Assam
C.M. : Sarbananda Sonowal
Governor : Banwarilal Purohit
Capital : Dispur
Kaziranga, Manas, Nameri, Dibru Saikhowa NP
Judima Festival- Assam
Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport-Guwahati Assam
Priyanka Chopra--Assam tourism Brand ambassador.
8. Which state was declared 'Open Defecation Free', becoming India's second state to get this status after
Sikkim?
Answer: Himachal Pradesh
C.M. : Virbhadra Singh
Governor : Acharya Dev Vrat
Capital : Shimla
Rishta -- LED Based Street Lighting (Himachal Pradesh
International Dusshera Festival- Himachal Pradesh
9. Which state government has come up with "Madhu babu Aain Sahayata Sibir" scheme to provide legal
assistance to the deprived sections of the society at the grassroots level in all its 6,812 gram panchayats
across the state?
Answer: Odisha
C.M. : Sh. Naveen Patnaik
Governor : Shri S. C. Jamir
Capital : Bhubaneshwar
Satkosia, Simlipal Tiger Reserve
Hirakud Captive Power Plant
Bhitarkanika National Park
Nandankanan Zoological Park
Simlipal National Park
GHumura Dance Form
Biju Patnaik International Airport-Bhubaneshwar
Branch on Wheel –ICICI Bank in Odisha
10. Centre would soon open how many pharmacy AMRIT outlets in different parts of the country to provide
affordable medicines to the people at a discount rate of 60-70% ?
Answer: 300
#AMRIT: Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment
#First AMRIT pharmacy outlet at Hospital of BHU in Varanasi, UP
11. Who has been appointed as World Bank's first advisor tasked with promoting the lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender, and intersex (LGBTI) issues in the bank's development work?
Answer: Clifton Cortez
12.. According to World Economic Forum’s report, Women in India on average work _____ more days a year as compared to their male counterparts.
Answer: 50 days
13. World's largest marine park created by European Union and 24 countries in ________.
Answer:Antarctica
14. Centre unveiled a regional connectivity scheme, known as _________, with flights priced at Rs.2,500 for
one hour of flying time to and from regional airports
Answer: UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik)
15. Which state government set in motion the process for the installation of devices and machines for regulation of commercial vehicles to check air pollution?
Answer: Delhi
2nd Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav (RSM)-2016
2016 Women of India festival
India International Silk Fair (IISF) 2016
first National Tribal Carnival—New Delhi
first-ever BRICS trade fair—New Delhi
Kathakar-International Storytellers Festival 2016---ND
2016 India International Science festival (IISF)
National Summit on Fortification of Food
16. Who has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Australia ?
Answer: Dr. Ajay M. Gondane
17.India and ______ signed three agreements in the areas of double taxation avoidance, food security and
sports
Answer: New Zealand
##NEW ZEALAND
Capital: Wellington
Currency: Dollar
Apex Bank: Reserve Bank of New Zealand
18.. India and ______ have agreed to conclude an agreement to develop the Farzad-B gas field in Iranian
offshore within the next three months.
Answer: Iran
#IRAN
Capital: Tehran
Currency: Rial
Apex Bank: Central Bank of Islamic Republic of Iran
19. Union Cabinet approves Agreement between India and ______ on the transfer of sentenced persons.
Answer: Estonia
#ESTONIA
Capital: Tallinn
Currency: Euro
Apex Bank: Bank of Estonia
20. Union Government constitutes which committee to monitor bird flu situation ?
Answer: Munialappa Committee
21. Which General Insurance Company has entered into a tie-up with Maruti Insurance Broking Pvt Ltd. to offer motor insurance to buyers of Maruti Suzuki cars?
Answer: HDFC ERGO
22. Which committee on One Rank One Pension (OROP) submitted its report to the Defence Minister?
Ans. L Narashima Reddy Committee.
Amitabh Kant - cashless boost
SS mundra- recalibrate of ATM
Q23. Who won the bronze medal at the IBSF World Snooker Championship in Doha?
Ans. Pankaj Advani
Pankaj Advani was defeated against Andrew Pagett of Wales to settle for a bronze medal at the IBSF World Snooker Championship in Doha.
Q24. Which Bank has BSE index target to 30,500 by 2017-end from its previous forecast of 32,400?
Ans. HSBC
HSBC has cut BSE index target to 30,500 by 2017-end from its previous forecast of 32,400.
Bombay stock exchange - Sudhakar Rao
Q25. Which film won the Golden Peacock at the 47th International Film Festival of India?
Ans. Daughter
Iranian film Daughter won the coveted Golden Peacock prize at the 47th International Film Festival of India. The best director award was won by Soner Caner and Baris Kaya - co-directors of the Turkish film Rauf.
OSCAR - VISARANAI
BRICS – THITHI
Q26. PM Modi Launched the "Indian Police at Your Call" mobile app at a national police conference held in?
Ans. Hyderabad
It was organised by the Intelligence Bureau. The app is a GIS Map based interface for the citizens to locate police stations near to their location.
Q27. On Nov 29 which spacecraft sent first image of MARS?
Ans. TGO
Europe's and Russia's new satellite at Mars has sent back its first images of the planet. The Trace Gas Orbter (TGO) arrived on 19 Oct putting itself in a highly elliptical parking orbit.
Q28. Which country has tabled a new bill regarding grievances of the Madheshi people?
Ans. Nepal
Nepal Constitution Amendment Bill has been tabled in Parliament to address the grievances of agitating Madhesi Parties and other ethnic groups.
Q29. Which country has acknowledged the appointement of Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn as the new KING?
Ans. Thailand
Thailand's cabinet acknowledged the appointment of a new king.
Q30. Who has been elected as President of Haiti?
Ans. Jovenel Moise
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