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2. National Current Affairs
I. Recently, India ratified Convention on
Supplementary Compensation for Nuclear
Damage (CSC). It was initiated in which of
the following year ?
A.1993
B.1995
C.1977
D.1997
3. Answer with Explanation
Answer – C. 1977
Explanation – The Instrument of Ratification of
the Convention on Supplementary
Compensation for Nuclear Damage has been
submitted by India to the International Atomic
Energy Agency (IAEA). CSC for Nuclear Damage
was established in 1977.
4. II. What was the venue for Invest Karnataka
2016 ?
A. Mysore
B. Mangalore
C. Hubli
D. Bengaluru
5. Answer with Explanation
Answer – D. Bengaluru
Explanation – Invest Karnataka 2016, the first
Global Investors Meet (GIM) was held from 3rd
to 5th February 2016 with a theme “where the
future is made” at Bengaluru.
6. III. In a bid to strenghten the balance sheet of
PSBs, our govt will inject how much worth
of capital in the current fiscal ?
A. Rs. 1,000 crore
B. Rs. 6,000 crore
C. Rs. 5,000 crore
D. Rs. 4,000 crore
7. Answer with Explanation
Answer – C. Rs. 5,000 crore
Explanation – In a bid to strenghten the balance
sheet of PSBs, our govt is alll set to inject Rs.
5,000 crore of capital in the current fiscal. Funds
would be infused after Parliament approves
third Supplementary Demand for Grants in the
upcoming Budget session.
8. IV. India Investment Summit 2016 was venued
at which of the following place ?
A. Hyderabad
B. Mumbai
C. Bengaluru
D. New Delhi
9. Answer with Explanation
Answer – D. New Delhi
Explanation – In a bid to succeed “Make in
India” campaign, Ministry of Finance in
partnership with SBI Caps is organized an India
Investment Summit in New Delhi.
10. V. Recently, which of the following Indian state
has lifted the restrictions on visit of foreign
tourists to its tribal areas ?
A. Sikkim
B. Jharkhand
C. Odisha
D. Assam
11. Answer with Explanation
Answer – C. Odisha
Explanation – After 3 years of ban, Odisha
government has lifted the restrictions on visit of
foreign tourists to certain tribal areas in the
State, which was imposed due to the abduction
of two Italian tourists in Kandhamal district by
Maoists.
12. International Current Affairs
I. The EU has consented how much worth of
succor for Turkey to cope with the issue of
Syrian migrants ?
A. 3.5 billion Euros
B. 3.7 billion Euros
C. 3.6 billion Euros
D. 3.3 billion Euros
13. Answer with Explanation
Answer – D. 3.3 billion Euros
Explanation – The European Union has
consented 3.3 billion Euros of succor for Turkey
to cope with the issue of Syrian migrants. Under
the deal, the EU’s executive is contributing one
billion euros to the fund, while the 28 member
states will contribute the rest.
14. II. Which of the following company has
announced to acquire Jasper Technologies
for $1.4 billion in cash and equity awards ?
A. Verizon
B. Cisco
C. IBM
D. Intel
15. Answer with Explanation
Answer – B. Cisco
Explanation – California headquartered Cisco
Systems Inc has publicized to acquire Jasper
Technologies that connect devices to internet
for $1.4 billion in cash and equity awards.
16. III. 17th edition of Laureus World Sports
Awards 2016 will be hosted by which of the
following country ?
A. Australia
B. Germany
C. Spain
D. Russia
17. Answer with Explanation
Answer – B. Germany
Explanation – The 17th edition of Laureus World
Sports Awards 2016 will be hosted by Berlin,
Germany on April 18.
18. IV. International Cricket Council (ICC) has
removed some nations from the permanent
members of its decision-making executive
committee. Which of the following is not
included in those nations ?
A. Australia
B. England
C. New Zealand
D. India
19. Answer with Explanation
Answer – C. New Zealand
Explanation – The ICC has removed India,
England and Australia as the permanent
members of its decision-making executive
committee as ICC received widespread criticism
suggesting that these countries would take over
cricket at the expense of other member nations.
20. V. Which of the following has been appointed
as the commander of the NATO forces in
Afghanistan?
A. Joseph Dunford
B. John Allen
C. John Campbell
D. John Nicholson
21. Answer with Explanation
Answer – D. John Nicholson
Explanation – Army Lieutenant General John
Nicholson has been designated as the
commander of the NATO forces in Afghanistan.
He will succeed US General John Campbell.
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