1. World Elder
Abuse Awareness Day observed globally on 15 June 2016 was adopted by UNGA via a
resolution adopted in the year?
a) 2002
b) 2009
c) 2011
d) 2014
2. A Jupiter-like
planet, Kepler-1647b, orbiting a system of two stars was found by the
scientists in which constellation?
a) Telescopium
b) Cygnus
c) Camelopardalis
d) Orion
3. Who was recently
elected as the President of 71st session of United Nations General Assembly?
a) Mogens Lykketoft
b) Andreas
Mavroyiannis
c) Peter Thomson
d) None of the
above
4. The United
Nations General Assembly recently elected which of the following countries as
Chair of UN Sixth Committee, also called Law Committee?
a) India
b) Israel
c) Turkey
d) Italy
5. Union Government
approved a series of measures for the abatement of pollution and for the
conservation and preservation of lakes in which city?
a) Panji
b) Bengaluru
c) Lucknow
d) Dehradun
6. According to a
new research led by the University of Southampton, identify the kind of fossils
that provide evidence of the number of species that can exist on Earth.
a) Snail-like
fossils
b) Grape-like
fossils
c) Spongy Fossils
d) Popcorn-like
fossils
7. Name the Florida
based bank which will become the first US bank to issue credit card for use in
Cuba by Americans.
a) Stonegate Bank
b) Wells Fargo Bank
c) SunTrust Bank
d) USAmeri Bank
8. What is the
title of the report released jointly by the United Nations Environment
Programme (UNEP) and INTERPOL on environmental crime?
a) The
Environmental Crime Report
b) The Rise of
Environmental Crime
c) The End of
Environmental Crime
d) The Fall of
Environmental Crime
9. What is the name
of the solitary dwarf galaxy – touted to be the most isolated galaxy – that was
captured by the Hubble Telescope?
a) Milkyway
b) Hot Jupiter
c) UGC 4879
d) None of these
10. Who became the
first Indian Cricketer to score a century
in his debut ODI Match?
a) KL Rahul
b) Robin Uthappa
c) Manish Pandey
d) Md Azharuddin
11. Name the
project on the River Ganga that is being developed between Allahabad and Haldia
covering a distance of 1620 kms to enable commercial navigation.
a) Pavitra Ganga
Project
b) Jal Marg Vikas
Project
c) Holy Ganga
Project
d) Ganga Vikas
Project
12. In which
districts did the Telangana government ordered to set up a Pharma City on 12500
acres of land?
a) Nalgonda and
Hyderabad
b) Khammam and
Karimnagar
c) Rangareddy and
Mahbubnagar
d) Medak and
Warangal
13. Name the
renowned Hindi writer who died in June 2016 and was the Editor at All India
Radio from 1962 to 1976?
a) Mudrarakshasa
b) Rakesh Pandey
c) Rajesh Rastogi
d) Sumit Maggo
14. Which three
countries participated in the Malabar Exercise 2016?
a) France, Italy
and Japan
b) United States,
China and India
c) India, United
States and Japan
d) China, Sri Lanka
and United States
15. India on 13
June 2016 signed three bilateral agreements to strengthen co-operation with
which country?
a) China
b) Vietnam
c) Ghana
d) Sweden
