• She became the first Indian badminton player to enter the women’s singles finals in Olympics and Won Silver? - P V Sindhu
• The Indian female wrestler who won the bronze medal in the 58 kg category at the Olympic Games in Rio is - Sakshi Malik
• The Union Ministry of Power launched the e-bidding portal DEEP for - Medium term purchase of power
• The state
government that will confer Indian wrestler Sakshi Malik with Rani Laxmi Bai
Award for winning a medal in Rio Olympics is - Uttar Pradesh
• The State Bank of
India Board approved merger of this bank with itself - Bharatiya Mahila Bank
• This Jamaican athlete won the men’s 200m gold
in the 2016 Rio Olympics – Usain Bolt
• It is with this
country India signed a short-term route agreement to route petroleum products –
Bangladesh
• He was selected
for 2016 Sangeet Martand Ustad Chand Khan Lifetime Achievement Award - Shiv
Kumar Sharma
• The international
quasi-judicial body that recently banned wrestler Narsingh Yadav for four years
following an appeal by World Anti-Doping Agency is - Court of Arbitration for
Sport
• The Court of
Arbitration for Sport recently banned wrestler Narsingh Yadav for four years
following an appeal by World Anti-Doping Agency. The Court of Arbitration for
Sport is located at - Lausanne, Switzerland
• The world’s
largest airship that recently made its maiden voyage in England is - Airlander
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• The theme of the
World Humanitarian Day that was observed on 19 August 2016 was - One Humanity
• This entity was
incorporated as the first PSU under the Department of Posts - India Post
Payments Bank Limited
• The Union Ministry
of Power launched the TARANG Mobile App to - Track power transmission projects
• This web portal
was launched by the Union Government for e-bidding and e-reverse auction for
Tariff Based Competitive Bidding (TBCB) in transmission projects - e-Trans
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